Getting Hammered®
Laissez-Faire Media
Overcaffeinated and underprepared™
A sharp, funny politics podcast for people who want the news without the freakout.
Each week, Getting Hammered® takes a hammer to the headlines, breaking down politics, media spin, and cultural meltdowns with skepticism and fun. Overcaffeinated and underprepared™, moderately right and moderately reliable, we never take ourselves too seriously. But keep you informed on serious topics with no panic and no partisan loyalty tests. Just laughs, well-earned side-eye, and occasional libations.
A sharp, funny politics podcast for people who want the news without the freakout.
Each week, Getting Hammered® takes a hammer to the headlines, breaking down politics, media spin, and cultural meltdowns with skepticism and fun. Overcaffeinated and underprepared™, moderately right and moderately reliable, we never take ourselves too seriously. But keep you informed on serious topics with no panic and no partisan loyalty tests. Just laughs, well-earned side-eye, and occasional libations.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 12min
Tons of Bad Ideas
Join us as we dive into day one of the DNC, covering everything from AOC's fiery speech to Biden's exit, and the controversial abortion truck. Tune in!Time Stamps:13:45 DNC Day 137:19 Joe Biden's Exit1:00:31 Chicago Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2024 • 51min
More Kamala
Today, we're diving into the latest updates on Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and everything you need to know about the 2024 election! Don't miss out—tune in now!Time Stamps:9:19 Kamala Harris26:52 Tim Walz36:04 Columbia University41:46 More Kamala Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2024 • 58min
Vodka Stories
Watch on YouTube. In this special episode, we’re diving into the world of vodka! Join us as we taste and review a variety of vodkas.. Cheers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 1min
A Teleworking President
Watch this episode on YouTube. Today, we’re covering the latest election updates, Cori Bush’s major loss, and the terror plots at Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert! Tune in!Time Stamps:11:20 | 2024 Election Update49:13 | Cori Bush55:26 | Taylor Swift Terrorists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 1min
Veep's Veep
Today we are discussing Kamala Harris's pick for VP, the economy, an update on the situation in the Middle East, and a little bit of sports. Tune in!Time Stamps:10:25 Kamala Harris Update35:34 Economy43:25 Israel49:30 Trump53:59 Sports! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 2, 2024 • 59min
Amateur Hour: The Book Interview with Charlie Spiering
On this special episode, Mary Katharine sits down with Daily Mail political reporter and author Charlie Spiering to discuss his new book, Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House.Purchase the book on Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 16min
Toilet Paper Stories
Watch this episode on YouTube. On this episode, we are catching up with Biden, Trump, and Kamala, along with the latest developments between Israel and Hezbollah. Tune in!Time Stamps:10:10 Trump23:20 Supreme Court Reform34:26 Kamala52:26 Middle East Update1:02:28 Venezuela1:08:47 Olympics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 14min
Oval Awful
Watch this episode on YouTube. No Harry Potter spoilers for you this week! Today, we are recapping all things Biden and Harris, from his Oval Office address to Kamala's debut on the campaign trail. We're also updating you on Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress and the protests that surrounded it. Tune in!Time Stamps:10:21 | Joe Biden32:58 | Kamala on the Trail52:27 | Benjamin Netanyahu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 8min
O Biden, Where Art Thou?
Watch this episode on YouTube. In this episode, we are discussing Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 race and his endorsement of Kamala Harris. We are also catching up on the latest regarding United States Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle's resignation after the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Tune in!Time Stamp:9:34 | 2024 Update31:23 | Kamala Harris54:46 | Kim Cheatle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2024 • 34min
It's Joever
In this special episode, we dive into the major development of Biden dropping out of the 2024 race. We couldn't wait until Wednesday to discuss this breaking news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
