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“… information in your head. I think the way that he would have thought about it, from inside the killer, he doesn't think of himself as a murderer. Steve Marshall in Alabama doesn't think of himself as this incredibly amoral person. He thinks of himself as law enforcement. Bob Durst thinks of himself as just a guy trying to get along, like we all are. So I think what happened was in 1982, he and his wife were having problems in part, in large part, because he had big personality problems. I mean, he was a he was not a he was not an easy person to deal with at all and was also very spoiled and …”“… you think he started I mean this is pure speculation but do you think he started going crazy after he started killing people Just like the ability to shut that part of your brain off and put that aside and lie about it. Just the struggle of having that information in your head. I think the way that he would have thought about it, from inside the killer, he doesn't think of himself as a murderer. Steve Marshall in Alabama doesn't think of himself as this incredibly amoral person. He thinks of himself as law enforcement. Bob Durst thinks of himself as just a guy trying to get along, like we all are. So I think what happened was in 1982, he and his wife were having problems in part, in large part, because he had big personality problems. I mean, he was a he was not a he was not an easy person to deal with at all and was also very spoiled and was also, you know, had all these resources and had a lot. Yeah. And had a lot of power over her. And so I think something happened between the two of them where they were at their lake house and there was an altercation. He admitted to me that they had had a pushing and shoving argument that night. The night she died. Yeah. And then he says he took …”View more
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In a jaw-dropping twist, the filmmaker reveals how a bathroom confession led to a shocking discovery of audio evidence against Robert Durst. The moment when the editor realizes they have a seven-minute confession is both mind-blowing and oddly hilarious, showcasing the absurdity of the situation as they scramble to inform the LAPD just days after submitting initial evidence.
The Joe Rogan Experience·#2475 - Andrew Jarecki·Mar 27, 2026
“What have you made of Steve Bannon's closeness to Jeffrey Epstein? So here you have somebody who certainly presents himself as the populace, a person trying to break and destroy the elite conspiracies. But Bannon was very close to Epstein after functionally everything. was known there's this text message where bannon sends epstein a link to a daily beast story about epstein's quote alleged sex ring and the information coming out about that bannon sends this to epstein and …”“What have you made of Steve Bannon's closeness to Jeffrey Epstein? So here you have somebody who certainly presents himself as the populace, a person trying to break and destroy the elite conspiracies. But Bannon was very close to Epstein after functionally everything. was known there's this text message where bannon sends epstein a link to a daily beast story about epstein's quote alleged sex ring and the information coming out about that bannon sends this to epstein and epstein doesn't answer and a couple hours later bannon's like so my guy's going uh to israel can you meet with a hood barack right they just like move right on so here you have this guy who's like populist in the front stage and backstage stage is very, I mean, this is happening in 2019, this particular text message I'm talking about. How do you think …”View more
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Steve Bannon, the self-proclaimed populist strategist, is revealed to have close ties with Jeffrey Epstein, despite publicly condemning elite conspiracies. This connection raises questions about Bannon's true motives as he navigates the political landscape, leveraging conspiracy theories to distract from his own implications in elite corruption. The discussion highlights the intersection of wealth, power, and accountability in today's political climate, suggesting a fascist undercurrent in these movements.
The Ezra Klein Show·Naomi Klein on Trumpism and Our Age of ‘Unlikely Bedfellows’·Mar 20, 2026
“… right. And especially. Get it out, get it out, get it out. Especially when people get old, like really old. I don't want to say who, but Scoob Steve and I have already been conversating on a few folks. I don't want to jinx them but we don't want it to happen but if it does happen we want to have something that is respectful and done you mean in the country music world? who knows? or on this show? I put one for Willie together like 20 years ago in the news? I mean they're still adding to that thing so there we are anything you want to add? crazy times I don't know I'm just overthinking it …”“… Yeah I would imagine I mean they probably yes have something like that ready And then it such a race I got one on you ready. Well, it's such a race, so get news out there because things just break. And he's like, yeah, I could. Cool. Yeah. No, you're right. And especially. Get it out, get it out, get it out. Especially when people get old, like really old. I don't want to say who, but Scoob Steve and I have already been conversating on a few folks. I don't want to jinx them but we don't want it to happen but if it does happen we want to have something that is respectful and done you mean in the country music world? who knows? or on this show? I put one for Willie together like 20 years ago in the news? I mean they're still adding to that thing so there we are anything you want to add? crazy times I don't know I'm just overthinking it wondering if you believe in the Ask me. The conspiracy theory that there's 13 families that rule the world and that's it. Have you heard that one? No. Yeah. Like shadow government type things. I don't think that there's like world – like everybody gets together in a dark room and wears funny masks and they pick the world. I do think there are people …”View more
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In this wild segment, the hosts delve into the eerie phenomenon of nine scientists connected to UFO research who have mysteriously vanished or died. The conversation escalates into a hilarious debate about shadow governments and conspiracies, with one host humorously asserting, 'If I disappear today, I'm not suicidal!' It's a mix of absurdity and dark humor that keeps listeners engaged.
The Bobby Bones Show·THURS PT 2: Baby Billie Had A Rough Night + Bobby Unhinged!·Apr 09, 2026
“… became convinced. Well, obviously, we need more apps for the phone, but we'll just write them all. I have never heard before. And that is a total Steve Jobs idea. And I've met Scott a few times, not recently, since when he was still at Apple. But I can see why he got along so well with Steve Jobs. but also there's a practical side to him that he recognized the folly of that in a way that Steve Jobs, even at his peak as CEO, maybe couldn't recognize the folly of thinking that Apple could, you know, if there was only going to be one word processing app for the iPhone, where's the competition …”“… that couldn't exist. Otherwise, really couldn't. I'd heard pieces of that story before from other reports, other books, things that I've been told, but I've never heard it. That part of it that forced all told you for the book that jobs at one point became convinced. Well, obviously, we need more apps for the phone, but we'll just write them all. I have never heard before. And that is a total Steve Jobs idea. And I've met Scott a few times, not recently, since when he was still at Apple. But I can see why he got along so well with Steve Jobs. but also there's a practical side to him that he recognized the folly of that in a way that Steve Jobs, even at his peak as CEO, maybe couldn't recognize the folly of thinking that Apple could, you know, if there was only going to be one word processing app for the iPhone, where's the competition going to come from? Right. If there's no competition, you know, and then Jobs' mind is, well, we're going to hire all the best engineers. So there doesn't need to be competition because we'll have the best designers and the best engineers. So, of course, it'll be the best possible theoretical word processor for the iPhone. So we don't need …”View more
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Steve Jobs initially wanted Apple to create all iPhone apps, believing competition wasn't necessary. However, after seeing users jailbreak their phones for third-party apps, he reluctantly agreed to an App Store. This pivot not only transformed the iPhone but also birthed entire industries like Uber and Airbnb.
The Talk Show With John Gruber·443: ‘The Pogue Feature’, With David Pogue·Mar 18, 2026
“… money right when Apple needed it most. Are there any other famous Apple stories that you could put right? Oh, so many. There is a great story about Steve Jobs when they were working on the iPod. He wanted it small. And so at one point they brought him a near final prototype. And they said, Steve, this is as small as it goes. We've shrunk everything. We've squeezed all the space out of there. And he supposedly threw it into the fish tank. And as it sank, little bubbles drifted up. And he said, see those air bubbles? That means there's air in there. Make it smaller. Great story. Never happened. …”“… when you mean when Emilio sold the stock Yeah yeah yeah You could you could argue it either way You could argue that he blew it that it would be worth even more now if he hung on to it But you could also argue that he dug into that stash of emergency money right when Apple needed it most. Are there any other famous Apple stories that you could put right? Oh, so many. There is a great story about Steve Jobs when they were working on the iPod. He wanted it small. And so at one point they brought him a near final prototype. And they said, Steve, this is as small as it goes. We've shrunk everything. We've squeezed all the space out of there. And he supposedly threw it into the fish tank. And as it sank, little bubbles drifted up. And he said, see those air bubbles? That means there's air in there. Make it smaller. Great story. Never happened. Never happened. OK, the story of, you know, Steve Jobs haranguing you in an elevator and a total stranger and say, what do you do here? And you say, well, Steve, I'm on the developer relation. And he says, you're fired. That never happened either. Yeah, there's there's there's a long list and they've been repeated. so many times that they become …”View more
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Many iconic stories about Apple, including Steve Jobs throwing an iPod prototype into a fish tank, are completely fabricated. These tales have been repeated so often that they've become part of Apple lore, despite having no basis in reality. The author reflects on the challenges of presenting Apple's true history amidst this myth-making.
AppleInsider Podcast·MacBook Neo, iPhone 17e and special guest David Pogue on the AppleInsider Podcast·Mar 13, 2026
“… been saying that I think Jeffrey Epstein is the only man on earth who could have brought together for a friendly social powwow, Noam Chomsky and Steve Bannon. I'm almost jealous of that. I mean, I'm sure that would have been a very fascinating discussion to listen in on, right? And there are other examples. And so I think it's interesting from that perspective. I mean, I think every little piece of information that can be uncovered about Jeffrey Epstein's life is now almost intrinsically interesting, just given the salience of the story, right? So I guess I'm interested just from that perspective, …”“… almost interesting as an anthropological survey of sorts among elite movers and shakers, you could say, where Epstein did have this extraordinary ability to network and to convene people who probably otherwise would never have been convened. So I've been saying that I think Jeffrey Epstein is the only man on earth who could have brought together for a friendly social powwow, Noam Chomsky and Steve Bannon. I'm almost jealous of that. I mean, I'm sure that would have been a very fascinating discussion to listen in on, right? And there are other examples. And so I think it's interesting from that perspective. I mean, I think every little piece of information that can be uncovered about Jeffrey Epstein's life is now almost intrinsically interesting, just given the salience of the story, right? So I guess I'm interested just from that perspective, because obviously he's now a world historic, even figure. And so, yeah, I'm always down to find out something new about what Jeffrey was up to. So sure, I think it's interesting politically, just in terms of how this can be leveraged into some sort of political battering ram against enemies. And this is like the number one oppositional Trump …”View more
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Many people believe there is a massive child trafficking operation linked to Jeffrey Epstein, but the evidence behind these claims is often mischaracterized and exaggerated. This discussion reveals how the narrative surrounding Epstein has spiraled into a modern witch hunt, fueled by misinformation and journalistic failures. The potential dangers of this myth-making could incite harmful actions from those predisposed to mental instability.
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg·Prince Andrew Arrested, Epstein Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files with Saagar Enjeti & Michael Tracey·Feb 20, 2026
“… Epstein was very interested in. But once again, we're not going to ask any questions about that. Oh, and then the last thing we do know is that both Steve Bannon and Milo Yiannopoulos have done interviews over the years talking about how their big publishing trick for Breitbart was to repackage 4chan chatter into articles that could then be shared on Facebook during peak Facebook article era. So they could get lots and lots of views writing up like this 4chan user says that his girlfriend is trading sexual favors for positive video game reviews you know that kind of stuff Yeah it makes sense because …”“… which, by the way, there's a documentary, Zero Day, that you can find on Apple TV. I also watched that for this, and it's pretty good. It's all about how the NSA and Mossad accidentally released the Stuxnet virus. But anyways, which Jeffrey Epstein was very interested in. But once again, we're not going to ask any questions about that. Oh, and then the last thing we do know is that both Steve Bannon and Milo Yiannopoulos have done interviews over the years talking about how their big publishing trick for Breitbart was to repackage 4chan chatter into articles that could then be shared on Facebook during peak Facebook article era. So they could get lots and lots of views writing up like this 4chan user says that his girlfriend is trading sexual favors for positive video game reviews you know that kind of stuff Yeah it makes sense because 4chan were the master trolls of the Internet That's what 4chan was like. It was that's where trolling was basically created and they were the best. So, of course, if you repackage that and feed it into grandma, grandma is going to get mad. Grandma is going to share. She doesn't know that it just came from some angry fucker that's just doing it for the …”View more
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Jeffrey Epstein's involvement with the Time's Up movement and his ignorance of Steve Bannon until 2017 highlight his manipulative yet uninformed nature.
Panic World·How Epstein weaponized the internet·Mar 04, 2026
“… line in Epstein's support for eugenics and his hatred of women and his weird ideas about just how to destabilize the country. There's a lot of Steve Bannon in the mix who understood early that you could weaponize forum culture and turn it into the culture war and then turn that into politics. And then here we are in 2026. So it's not as straight of a line as people have painted. You can't say that they had a meeting and the next day the thing happened. But in the emails you can see, yep, they definitely met. Epstein said, I really like this guy. I think he's so bright. I drove him home. And then a …”“… to just write about the connections between Epstein, Christopher Poole, who ran 4chan, his name is Moot, his handle, and Poll. And the dynamics between all of that, between Gamergate, between the first Trump campaign. And you can see there's a straight line in Epstein's support for eugenics and his hatred of women and his weird ideas about just how to destabilize the country. There's a lot of Steve Bannon in the mix who understood early that you could weaponize forum culture and turn it into the culture war and then turn that into politics. And then here we are in 2026. So it's not as straight of a line as people have painted. You can't say that they had a meeting and the next day the thing happened. But in the emails you can see, yep, they definitely met. Epstein said, I really like this guy. I think he's so bright. I drove him home. And then a series of things unfolded where everyone's goals were being met. And that, to me, is maybe the most underwhelming thing covered story of our time that you know there's always this push that you shouldn't take what happens on the internet seriously the twitter isn't real life and to some extent that's real like the reality outs like the truth outs …”View more
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Jeffrey Epstein's connections to 4chan and alt-right movements reveal a chilling influence on digital culture. His involvement with key figures like Christopher Poole shows how he strategically shaped online discourse to promote harmful ideologies, linking eugenics and misogyny to modern political dynamics. This underreported narrative exposes the disturbing ways internet culture can be weaponized for real-world impact.
The Vergecast·Ring's adorable surveillance hellscape·Feb 13, 2026
“Mike? Lunchbox. Ray? Eddie? Oh, man. We're even. Whoa, Eddie. Well, that was rude. Scooby Steve? I think Eddie just because we very similar I think with the loss of hair and everything I don know Amy was saying that if you have hair loss and you whatever it has more T One of the signs So Eddie has more signs Just because let probably say that deep voice means nothing It doesn't mean nothing. Exactly. I don't know that it means nothing. He's always had a deep voice. But Eddie can barely wake up and face the day. That's true. That's true. …”“Mike? Lunchbox. Ray? Eddie? Oh, man. We're even. Whoa, Eddie. Well, that was rude. Scooby Steve? I think Eddie just because we very similar I think with the loss of hair and everything I don know Amy was saying that if you have hair loss and you whatever it has more T One of the signs So Eddie has more signs Just because let probably say that deep voice means nothing It doesn't mean nothing. Exactly. I don't know that it means nothing. He's always had a deep voice. But Eddie can barely wake up and face the day. That's true. That's true. My libido is off the charts. That was mine though. My libido is. You two should get together. Nope. I'm good. You two should, you can fix that with each other. Abby. I can't believe I'm saying this, but I really think Lunchbox. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. Is that 3-3? Is that tied? Okay, I think... You're the tiebreaker here? Yeah, but I'm not picking it, …”View more
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In a hilarious testosterone competition, Lunchbox and Eddie argue over who has the most testosterone based on their hairiness, leading to the absurd comparison of Lunchbox's chest hair to 'taco meat.' The segment peaks when a paramedic confirms the ridiculousness of their rivalry, making it a laugh-out-loud moment.
The Bobby Bones Show·Best 7 Segments From The Bobby Bones Show This Week·Apr 25, 2026
“… or like he is in Greenland, or like he is in any of the other, Geostorm, any of the other phenomenal movies. London Falling? Oh, any of the, the Bannon, any of the Mike Bannon movies. Yeah, yeah. The Bannonverse? Absolutely. But when he goes to jail. You're talking about Steve Bannon, right? I know what you're reading. he really he gets kind of stuck in a in a physical space so he does so much i love when he gets del frisco's there's a del frisco's waiter goes there's a waiter there's a truck there's a white jacketed waiter from del frisco's in the prison like in india and the funny thing …”“… is... Okay, I'm going to start by saying one of my most disappointing parts of the movie is when Jerry gets put in jail, it gives him less momentum. And all I want is for him to be skyrocketing forward like he is in Plain, or like he is in Kandahar, or like he is in Greenland, or like he is in any of the other, Geostorm, any of the other phenomenal movies. London Falling? Oh, any of the, the Bannon, any of the Mike Bannon movies. Yeah, yeah. The Bannonverse? Absolutely. But when he goes to jail. You're talking about Steve Bannon, right? I know what you're reading. he really he gets kind of stuck in a in a physical space so he does so much i love when he gets del frisco's there's a del frisco's waiter goes there's a waiter there's a truck there's a white jacketed waiter from del frisco's in the prison like in india and the funny thing about that is he didn't request the waiter like he just requested the meal he was i want to stake with all the fixings and they're like, maybe we should bring the waiter in too. Well, I thought that that was the accomplice for a little because he does this weird thing where he goes, hey, Garcon, take 30% or whatever, which is also like, the guy brought …”View more
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In this hilarious segment, the hosts dissect a scene where a waiter serves steak in prison, questioning the logistics and absurdity of it all. The comedic highlight is their playful banter about actors’ accents and the ridiculousness of a character's courtroom meltdown, culminating in a laugh-out-loud take on casting choices and wardrobe in prison movies.
How Did This Get Made?·Law Abiding Citizen LIVE! w/ Adam Pally·Mar 13, 2026
“… been all over Twitter, the new Next.js clone from Cloudflare, Vi Next. And with us we have on, we have Dane from Cloudflare, CTO, correct. We have Steve, Steve, sorry I do not know your position, and Dylan, of course, most people here know Dylan, streamer extraordinaire. If you guys could take a moment, maybe introduce yourselves a little bit better, that would probably be the best. that would be better that would be good actually yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah uh anyways i'm sorry yeah thanks a lot for having me on uh dang connect uh i'm uh the cloud for cto i've been in cloud …”“It has been all over Twitter, the new Next.js clone from Cloudflare, Vi Next. And with us we have on, we have Dane from Cloudflare, CTO, correct. We have Steve, Steve, sorry I do not know your position, and Dylan, of course, most people here know Dylan, streamer extraordinaire. If you guys could take a moment, maybe introduce yourselves a little bit better, that would probably be the best. that would be better that would be good actually yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah uh anyways i'm sorry yeah thanks a lot for having me on uh dang connect uh i'm uh the cloud for cto i've been in cloud for a little over 14 years uh and uh uh trying not to break the internet every day okay that reasonable yeah because when cloudflare goes down so does the internet uh i'm steve falconer i'm the director of engineering for workers, containers, agents, SDK, a bunch of other stuff, about 100 people. So responsible for a bunch of our like developer …”View more
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Cloudflare's new project, Vi Next, aims to simplify deploying Next.js applications on their unique architecture. Driven by customer demand, this initiative started as a summer intern project and evolved into a significant engineering effort. The team shares insights on the unexpected journey and the challenges faced along the way.
The Standup with ThePrimeagen·Cloudflare CTO talks AI, Opensource and the Future·Apr 03, 2026
“… there were things he would not talk about, but it was the most candid I've ever seen him. It was just amazing. And he told some fun stories about Steve and just being at Apple and those sorts of things. So I wanted to share a couple of them with you. One, my favorite one, was when they announced the iBook, Phil famously did his jump with the iBook from stage at Macworld Expo. The way that this happened, the way this came to be was they were in Apple's headquarters, you know, or in Building 3 at Apple's headquarters or whatever. and they were testing Wi-Fi because the iBook was the first laptop …”“And he was just relaxed. It was pretty clear that I'm sure there were things he would not talk about, but it was the most candid I've ever seen him. It was just amazing. And he told some fun stories about Steve and just being at Apple and those sorts of things. So I wanted to share a couple of them with you. One, my favorite one, was when they announced the iBook, Phil famously did his jump with the iBook from stage at Macworld Expo. The way that this happened, the way this came to be was they were in Apple's headquarters, you know, or in Building 3 at Apple's headquarters or whatever. and they were testing Wi-Fi because the iBook was the first laptop that ever had Wi-Fi. It was really the first device that brought Wi-Fi to the consumer market. And so they were testing it by – they had put the guts of an iBook. They had them inside the building, but of course back in those days and probably these days too, they couldn't put any unannounced product outside. but they wanted to test this thing and …”View more
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Phil Schiller's daring jump at the iBook launch was a pivotal moment in Apple's history. During a test at Apple HQ, they strapped an iBook's guts to a doll for a Wi-Fi demo, leading to Schiller being convinced to jump from a height at Macworld Expo. The story reveals the humorous and risky behind-the-scenes decisions that shaped the iconic reveal.
Mac Geek Gab·Siri Power Moves, CarPlay Smarts, and Phil Schiller’s SXSW Stories – Mac Geek Gab 1134·Mar 23, 2026
“… a Polymarket for whether or not Uber will ask Travis to come back to the company. And I have to ask the question, because when you think about Steve Jobs in the past, Steve, I think he got kicked out of Apple in 1988. And it was only in 1997, I believe it was. The years could be slightly off. But 1997, when the company that he built was purchased by Apple next, he came back to Apple. Apple was struggling at the time and he rebuilt them into the Apple that we know and love today after a huge hiatus. Now, Travis has only been away for eight years now. So he's doing he's kind of speed running …”“… to be more aggressive in rolling out self-driving technology than Waymo. So it makes sense that the company that he built he might actually be able to have the chance to play a meaningful role in. And to that, I want to refer to Polymarket because there's a Polymarket for whether or not Uber will ask Travis to come back to the company. And I have to ask the question, because when you think about Steve Jobs in the past, Steve, I think he got kicked out of Apple in 1988. And it was only in 1997, I believe it was. The years could be slightly off. But 1997, when the company that he built was purchased by Apple next, he came back to Apple. Apple was struggling at the time and he rebuilt them into the Apple that we know and love today after a huge hiatus. Now, Travis has only been away for eight years now. So he's doing he's kind of speed running the Steve Jobs arc. And there is a world in which he might come back to Uber. Now, Polymercus says this is improbable at 14 percent is not looking very likely. In fact, it was a 40% chance earlier in the month, I guess, prior to the announcement of this new company. It seems like whatever they saw with this new company announcement, it dropped from …”View more
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Travis Kalanick's new venture, Atoms, aims to revolutionize physical goods movement by automating the entire production process, similar to how Tesla transformed the automotive industry. He believes that by integrating AI and robotics into manufacturing, he can create a world-changing company that complements existing giants rather than competing against them. This ambitious plan could redefine how we think about automation in our daily lives.
Limitless Podcast·The Rise and Fall of Travis Kalanick... And His Return With Atoms·Mar 19, 2026
“… That shit be over there, Tony. We ain't got time. I got to knock down cobwebs and shit. I got to go outside and be black in the 90s. It was a lot. Steve-O. I did what it took to stop mine. I got a fucking broom and I fucking javelined that thing. No more smoke detector. Have you ever thought about taking a gun, holding it sideways and shooting the smoke detector. Yeah, the other day I got a fucking gun and I fucking went up there and I fucking... I robbed that nigga's voice. No, that's my impression of you. I'm so sorry. It's not me being mean. I love you. Black people love you. Thank you so …”“… people to make us poorer than what we thought because we can't have a full conversation without somebody going, ah! Yeah. Well, we have the same thing. The white people have the same thing, but when we hear it, we do whatever it takes to stop it. That shit be over there, Tony. We ain't got time. I got to knock down cobwebs and shit. I got to go outside and be black in the 90s. It was a lot. Steve-O. I did what it took to stop mine. I got a fucking broom and I fucking javelined that thing. No more smoke detector. Have you ever thought about taking a gun, holding it sideways and shooting the smoke detector. Yeah, the other day I got a fucking gun and I fucking went up there and I fucking... I robbed that nigga's voice. No, that's my impression of you. I'm so sorry. It's not me being mean. I love you. Black people love you. Thank you so much, man. Hey, man, I love you. I love you too, man. And it get uncanny. That's my black Stebo impression. Wait, this is Stebo saying nigga. Nigga. That's amazing. That's amazing. I've always wondered what it would sound like coming from that voice. Steve's gonna be in there. I think you got a new character. Yeah. Steve-O Harvey.”View more
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This segment hilariously unravels the absurdity of smoke detectors and their seemingly endless battery life. The comedic banter between Steve-O and the others, especially the idea of javelining a smoke detector, keeps listeners engaged and laughing throughout.
KILL TONY·#760 - TIM BUTTERLY + STEVE-O·Mar 17, 2026
“… a good income. You're going to be stuck with student debt. You aren't able to even afford to get married or to have a family. And then people like Steve Bannon were able to capitalize on that and these online spaces. And now by saying like, look, it's because of brown people or black people or women, usually women. And it's just so fucked up how every single part of incel ideology puts the onus on the woman it's the woman's responsibility to find you attractive it's the woman's responsibility to come up to you it's the woman's responsibility to make your dick feel good it's the woman's responsibility …”“… so much of it that's like we tell men that their only worth is what they can provide and how they can uh you know project strength. And then we punish vulnerability. And we say we took away all the ability to be able to provide. We say you can't have a good income. You're going to be stuck with student debt. You aren't able to even afford to get married or to have a family. And then people like Steve Bannon were able to capitalize on that and these online spaces. And now by saying like, look, it's because of brown people or black people or women, usually women. And it's just so fucked up how every single part of incel ideology puts the onus on the woman it's the woman's responsibility to find you attractive it's the woman's responsibility to come up to you it's the woman's responsibility to make your dick feel good it's the woman's responsibility to blah blah blah blah blah with absolutely zero responsibility for yourself that's the fucking thing that is most toxic i think about it and also most it explains most which go what's going on because i think back to when I was a young man, when I was like a teenager, like I was a huge nerd who spent all his time online. I wasn't good at talking …”View more
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The discussion highlights the male loneliness epidemic and how societal expectations place the burden of connection on women. It emphasizes the importance of men taking responsibility for their actions and learning from their interactions, particularly in online communities. The conversation critiques the toxic aspects of incel ideology and the need for men to listen to women and grow from feedback.
Behind the Bastards·Part Two: From Elliott Rodger to Clavicular: The Story of Incel Evolution·Mar 12, 2026
“… who and realizing that a lot of them were very naturally funny that like that was so fun is watching them make choices with your character yes Steve Albini did it a bunch of people um Bob from Pavement And yeah, I got it was I just put a video together. I mean, that was back when you just like filmed it and made a ask someone to edit it. Can you edit this? No concept of money. You know, just like, can you do it? Yeah. And then they did it. And then they give it back to you and you carry it around. Thank you. And then that's that's what existed. I mean, to like age us. I don't know if this …”“… based on that it was so genius because it didn't it didn't expect much of the musicians like the musicians could just kind of play it real and you were steering like you were doing the comedy basically but what was so fun is watching all these musicians who and realizing that a lot of them were very naturally funny that like that was so fun is watching them make choices with your character yes Steve Albini did it a bunch of people um Bob from Pavement And yeah, I got it was I just put a video together. I mean, that was back when you just like filmed it and made a ask someone to edit it. Can you edit this? No concept of money. You know, just like, can you do it? Yeah. And then they did it. And then they give it back to you and you carry it around. Thank you. And then that's that's what existed. I mean, to like age us. I don't know if this was like it when you started in 2003, but in 2001 at SNL, there were still when we wanted to do an impression you'd have to go vhs get a vhs tape yep can you believe it no and they tape it off the today show or tv and then you get a big bulky tape that you would and you put in a VCR and you watch like six minutes of whatever thing that they had and …”View more
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Fred Armisen hilariously reveals how he insisted on getting paid a million dollars a week at SNL, almost bringing the show down. The segment also explores his comedic character as a clueless German interviewer, showing how musicians unexpectedly brought their own humor to the table.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler·Fred Armisen·Apr 07, 2026
“episode in August of 2008 And since we brought it up before I thought it was worth mentioning that this same month Steve Carell won his second surfboard at the 2018 Choice Awards for TV Comedy Actor Steve, where did you put your surfboards? Back-to-back surfboards. Wow. When we have him on the podcast, is it going to be weird if we ask him where his surfboards are? It depends where you put them. It's going to be such a weird question. Well, also this same year, the movie Juno won Best Comedy Movie and Rainn Wilson was in that. Also this same year, we won a SAG …”“episode in August of 2008 And since we brought it up before I thought it was worth mentioning that this same month Steve Carell won his second surfboard at the 2018 Choice Awards for TV Comedy Actor Steve, where did you put your surfboards? Back-to-back surfboards. Wow. When we have him on the podcast, is it going to be weird if we ask him where his surfboards are? It depends where you put them. It's going to be such a weird question. Well, also this same year, the movie Juno won Best Comedy Movie and Rainn Wilson was in that. Also this same year, we won a SAG Award. Yes. So this was like the awards and the surfboards were coming in now. Yeah. Right? It was really cool. And I remember at the 2008 SAG Awards, we were sitting at the table and everybody was like, who's going to give the speech if we win? And we all assumed it would be Steve. Like Steve will give the speech. And Steve said, guys, this is an …”View more
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Jenna hilariously recounts her unexpected moment at the 2008 SAG Awards while pregnant, where she had to give a speech after winning. The comedic twist comes when they joke about whether Steve Carell will reveal where he keeps his surfboards, adding a light-hearted touch to the awards nostalgia.
“… kind of mat, right? Yeah. But it was so funny. I have to imagine John lost it because John did not do well in scenes like that, especially with Steve Blake. I don't. My memory of it is they didn't do it very many times. Okay. Well, now we're into the episode. It's ethics day. Holly has passed out a form. Everyone has to fill out. She's going to be taking this seriously. She is. She explains that she is going to be running her first meeting. Mm-hmm. But don't worry. We talked about this with Amy Ryan. Michael's going to help her out and they're going to start it off with their version of …”“It looked like a gymnastics kind of mat, right? Yeah. But it was so funny. I have to imagine John lost it because John did not do well in scenes like that, especially with Steve Blake. I don't. My memory of it is they didn't do it very many times. Okay. Well, now we're into the episode. It's ethics day. Holly has passed out a form. Everyone has to fill out. She's going to be taking this seriously. She is. She explains that she is going to be running her first meeting. Mm-hmm. But don't worry. We talked about this with Amy Ryan. Michael's going to help her out and they're going to start it off with their version of let's get physical with headbands and dancing and a boom box. Jenna, I worked in corporate America. I have been. and human resources seminars that we had to go to. Yeah. I'm telling you, they had skits. What? When I watched this, I had such a flood of memories coming back of sitting in a tiny little conference room when I worked at this company. And …”View more
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Jenna hilariously recounts her cringe-worthy experiences with corporate HR skits, where awkward moments freeze in time for audience critique. The segment peaks when Angela shares how her daughter might think the 'Let's Get Physical' parody is a brand-new creation, showcasing the generational gap in humor.
Office Ladies·Second Drink: Business Ethics with Amy Ryan·Mar 30, 2026
“… It is. Bought a New Jersey in New Jersey. Well, guess what? I'm a guy buying a New Jersey from New Jersey. Is that confusing? Yes. All right. So I'm Steve Cavino from Union, New Jersey. Rich Davis from Franklin Square, Long Island. Danny G. He's from the Barrios in Los Angeles and he's in the sync for you this hour because he's very pumped about Fernando Mendoza. That was the deal months ago. We said, Danny, if the Raiders do get this was... I never agreed to it. This was if the Raiders get the number one draft pick, which I did. Yeah, how's it a deal if he never agreed? Rich just kept saying …”“… about winning a championship first and then worry about jerseys? It's like, I mean, stop being so lame, everybody. You guys confuse me when you talk about new jerseys and also New Jersey. Have you ever talked about, that's confusing. You know what? It is. Bought a New Jersey in New Jersey. Well, guess what? I'm a guy buying a New Jersey from New Jersey. Is that confusing? Yes. All right. So I'm Steve Cavino from Union, New Jersey. Rich Davis from Franklin Square, Long Island. Danny G. He's from the Barrios in Los Angeles and he's in the sync for you this hour because he's very pumped about Fernando Mendoza. That was the deal months ago. We said, Danny, if the Raiders do get this was... I never agreed to it. This was if the Raiders get the number one draft pick, which I did. Yeah, how's it a deal if he never agreed? Rich just kept saying this over and over. Right. Just foisted upon Danny. Just because you keep saying it doesn't mean he agreed. My wife says the same thing. She goes, just because you say it over and over doesn't mean I'm going to do it. I think that's a great point, Danny. I really do. I'm not trying to stifle. You know what, though? For Rich and Raider Nation, I'll do …”View more
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The Knicks faced a heartbreaking loss in Game 3 of their playoff series against the Hawks, failing to secure a shot in the final possession. Despite a strong comeback, they let the game slip away, leaving them down 2-1 in the series. This crucial moment highlights their struggles in closing out games and raises questions about the pressure they face moving forward.
The Dan Patrick Show·C&R - Yankees Stripes, NBA Hurdle, Danny G./Abba·Apr 25, 2026
“… why having an emergency food supply at home makes so much sense. And that's where our friends at MyPatriotSupply come in right now at preparewithbannon.com. That is preparewithbannon.com. We've set up an entire just site for the war room posse. You go to preparewithbannon.com. That's all one word. Prepare with Bannon.com. You get a three month emergency food supply. Don't include a free mega protein upgrade, an incredible $200 bonus. You don't want to miss. It's a simple way to protect your family from whatever comes next. Go to prepare with Bannon.com. That is prepare with Bannon.com to get …”“… American farmers are sounding the alarm, with some saying they can't afford to plant their fields. When one piece of the supply chain gets hit this hard, You know what comes next. Higher food prices, reduced availability, maybe even panic buying. That's why having an emergency food supply at home makes so much sense. And that's where our friends at MyPatriotSupply come in right now at preparewithbannon.com. That is preparewithbannon.com. We've set up an entire just site for the war room posse. You go to preparewithbannon.com. That's all one word. Prepare with Bannon.com. You get a three month emergency food supply. Don't include a free mega protein upgrade, an incredible $200 bonus. You don't want to miss. It's a simple way to protect your family from whatever comes next. Go to prepare with Bannon.com. That is prepare with Bannon.com to get your emergency food supply today. That's prepare with Bannon.com. Do it today. Go check it out. War Room. Here's your host, Stephen K. Bannon. They had a problem at the beginning of the country where we had too much debt and not enough revenue. kind of a problem we got today. Revolutionary war debt. And Alexander Hamilton came up with a plan. He …”View more
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The Whiskey Rebellion was fueled by Alexander Hamilton's tax plan, which angered farmers in Pennsylvania. This historic confrontation highlights America's long-standing tension with taxation, echoing in today's debates over government spending and deficits. As we face rising oil prices and potential food shortages, the lessons from this rebellion remain relevant.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5280: Countdown Till Judgement Day Cont.·Apr 07, 2026
“… this in the interview with Cody. And if you haven't heard it, I'll repeat it again here. I said, I feel like they might have seen my interview with Steve Blackman, or they might have seen clips from the interview with Steve Blackman because two days after the interview with Steve Blackman went live, and this was the first interview he had done in 17 or 18 years, what goes up on the WWE vault? his iconic classic SummerSlam match with Shane McMahon. It's like, oh, I don't feel like the timing on that was coincidental. I feel like there was more at play there. I'm not complaining. I think it's …”“… was 33 when he passed away. 33. Crazy. But an absolute legend. I would love to see more. Whoever is running the WWE vault channel is clearly a fan and they have a really good finger on their pulse of what wrestling fans want to see. And I mentioned this in the interview with Cody. And if you haven't heard it, I'll repeat it again here. I said, I feel like they might have seen my interview with Steve Blackman, or they might have seen clips from the interview with Steve Blackman because two days after the interview with Steve Blackman went live, and this was the first interview he had done in 17 or 18 years, what goes up on the WWE vault? his iconic classic SummerSlam match with Shane McMahon. It's like, oh, I don't feel like the timing on that was coincidental. I feel like there was more at play there. I'm not complaining. I think it's awesome. Dan on Spotify says, Chris, you said that Maney would be Obafemi's first match on the main roster. That is not true at all. He's been on main event. He's had four on SmackDown and one on Raw. Yes, quite a few of you guys pointed out this error that I made. I meant to say his first feud. I said that was his first match and I sorry for the …”View more
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Test, a Canadian wrestling icon, passed away at just 33, leaving a legacy that fans still celebrate today. Chris Van Vliet reflects on Test's impactful moments, particularly his 'Teflon Test' era, and the nostalgia surrounding his career as WWE releases a best-of video. With a personal connection to Test, Chris emphasizes the importance of remembering legends like him and the potential for more tributes in the future.
Insight with Chris Van Vliet·AskCVV #128 - Gunther's WrestleMania Plans, Why Oba Femi Must Beat Brock Lesnar, Best Comedy Wrestlers Ever·Mar 27, 2026
“… Mr. and Mrs. America. I think the Third Reich, the Third Reich, will be running Tucker Carlson clips, Megyn Kelly clips, Candace Owen clips, Steve Bannon clips. You better believe they would. I think Imperial Japan would have been running their clips. And interpreting in Japanese. They'd be in Japanese, they'd be in German, they'd be in Italian for Mussolini. These people are undermining our country. Now they're good at personal attacks, they're good at cursing. They're good at looking Western. They're good at enriching themselves, constantly grifting. they want you to be impressed by them …”“… never talk up America, ever, unless they think they can somehow use it to camouflage what they're pushing. Do you think Russia State TV would be pushing podcasters or guests like Joe Kent if they didn't think it would hurt America and you. You're America, Mr. and Mrs. America. I think the Third Reich, the Third Reich, will be running Tucker Carlson clips, Megyn Kelly clips, Candace Owen clips, Steve Bannon clips. You better believe they would. I think Imperial Japan would have been running their clips. And interpreting in Japanese. They'd be in Japanese, they'd be in German, they'd be in Italian for Mussolini. These people are undermining our country. Now they're good at personal attacks, they're good at cursing. They're good at looking Western. They're good at enriching themselves, constantly grifting. they want you to be impressed by them because how many followers they have but ask them where are the followers from where is the audience from where is it from which countries which countries are they from not ours if you go online it's toxic it's really a cesspool and you will find, if you stand up for the president, you stand up for our military, you condemn Iran, you condemn the …”View more
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Podcasters like Joe Kent are accused of undermining America, serving agendas that align with foreign adversaries. This segment reveals a troubling trend where personal attacks and misinformation flood the internet, targeting those who defend American values. With data tracking the spread of narratives, the fight against this propaganda is more critical than ever.
Mark Levin Podcast·3/20/26 - The Fifth Column: Unmasking America's Hidden Propaganda Network·Mar 21, 2026
“… became recurring yeah so but but that you know it just worked out for me that that character in that world my proximity to to Kelly MacDonald and Steve Buscemi meant that I was around a lot and then they kept using me and they liked the character and it was just it was like a second it's almost like my second life as an actor started there because that led to Daredevil obviously wow so so I but so I'd had this big moment it hadn't worked out and now this was like a second chance and I was wanted to milk it for everything it was worth I knew how lucky I was to be an actor even if I had almost …”“… when i got that audition it was three episodes maybe one scene an episode no guarantees no money like we're looking for a character made for a couple of episodes that's season two right season two and then because you became recurring in three and became recurring yeah so but but that you know it just worked out for me that that character in that world my proximity to to Kelly MacDonald and Steve Buscemi meant that I was around a lot and then they kept using me and they liked the character and it was just it was like a second it's almost like my second life as an actor started there because that led to Daredevil obviously wow so so I but so I'd had this big moment it hadn't worked out and now this was like a second chance and I was wanted to milk it for everything it was worth I knew how lucky I was to be an actor even if I had almost no scenes in living in New York, I was like, I'm gonna love this every minute of it because it might be the last job. And so I was just didn't care with if people thought I was annoying or at that point, I was like, I'm gonna stay in this in this in this accent the whole time. And so I did But what I noticed was that you the so what that what I was …”View more
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Charlie Cox shares how he honed his accent for his role in 'Boardwalk Empire,' revealing a unique method of listening to church sermons as practice. This experience not only helped him master the accent but also led to a humorous misunderstanding on set, where his co-stars thought he was deeply religious due to his constant quoting of biblical phrases. Ultimately, this character-building moment became pivotal in his acting career, leading to his role in 'Daredevil: Born Again.'
On Film…With Kevin McCarthy·Ep. 41 - Charlie Cox talks Daredevil: Born Again S2, Boardwalk Empire, Physical Media, DVDs, Stardust, Oners, Cinematography, American Beauty, Heat, Accents, Childhood, Favorite Films, Matt Murdock·Mar 25, 2026
“… one, then I get to double down over and over and over again that my newly found insight that at that point, that Iran was actually working with Steve London, red ants, black ants, the Alex crane or put the red ants and the black ants in the jar, shake them up and let them fight. They're funding the Iranians on one side, they're funding the Israelis on the other. You know, welcome to war. They profit on the chaos. Hey, it's a good business model. It's been serving the British for three or four years. Between the British and the Dutch and everybody else, it's a great business model. It's good …”“… sat back and I went, I've got a lot of rethinking to do. I have a lot of recalculation to do. And I did. And I came down on the, oh, no. That was an impressive operation. And Iran better have gotten the message. And if they didn't get the message, okay, one, then I get to double down over and over and over again that my newly found insight that at that point, that Iran was actually working with Steve London, red ants, black ants, the Alex crane or put the red ants and the black ants in the jar, shake them up and let them fight. They're funding the Iranians on one side, they're funding the Israelis on the other. You know, welcome to war. They profit on the chaos. Hey, it's a good business model. It's been serving the British for three or four years. Between the British and the Dutch and everybody else, it's a great business model. It's good work if you can get it. It's horrific for humanity, obviously, and for the victims of it. But from their perspective, it's a good business model. And Iran's actions, or at least the IRGC and the theocracy's actions after that, support my interpretation of events, my map of whose incentives map to what and whose relationships map to what. You get …”View more
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After a recent military operation against Iran, the complexities of geopolitical strategies reveal a shocking truth: chaos can be profitable. Tom Luongo discusses how nations manipulate tensions for financial gain, comparing the situation to the unpredictability of Putin's actions in Ukraine. This insight forces a reevaluation of how we perceive leaders like Trump and the motivations behind international conflicts.
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast·#730: Trump's Geopolitical Poker Game with Tom Luongo·Mar 23, 2026
“… about it. He said that tariffs were going to eliminate the deficit and might even cut into the debt. I think most of the MAGA movement is of the Steve Bannon mindset of like, well, the interest rate is still low, so we should spend while we can. Like their actions speak louder than words. And I know we talked about Doge on the show before. That wasn't a serious effort to cut government spending. It was a cultural thing. Yeah, and I will say to Rebecca, I take the point that it's probably frustrating for Rebecca to hear journalists talk about this sort of small C conservative paradigm and then look …”“… that we're hoping. I mean there's some sequestrations and things, but they've completely given that up now is kind of my point, is they don't even pay lip service to limited government. They don't pay lip service to we need to cut the debt. Trump talks about it. He said that tariffs were going to eliminate the deficit and might even cut into the debt. I think most of the MAGA movement is of the Steve Bannon mindset of like, well, the interest rate is still low, so we should spend while we can. Like their actions speak louder than words. And I know we talked about Doge on the show before. That wasn't a serious effort to cut government spending. It was a cultural thing. Yeah, and I will say to Rebecca, I take the point that it's probably frustrating for Rebecca to hear journalists talk about this sort of small C conservative paradigm and then look around and be like, well, it's never been put into practice. They had the presidency and both houses in Congress in the 2000s under Bush. They didn't balance a budget. They didn't cut into the debt. They didn't do the things that they had promised that they would do. And that was a generation ago. So you're right. It's not just the last 10 years. …”View more
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Political parties, especially Republicans and Democrats, have repeatedly failed to deliver on promises of responsible governance and limited government power. Despite having control in the past, neither party effectively addressed budget deficits or civil liberties, leaving many voters disillusioned. This critique highlights how both parties have squandered opportunities for meaningful reform, particularly in immigration and fiscal responsibility.
Connections Podcast·Libertarians say, 'I told you so'·Mar 09, 2026
“… alternative currencies you know that's something that's really important with this nexus that again i talked about quite a bit in the chain is the steve bannon brock pierce um ige company that you know goldman took a big share of that brock pierce started after he left the digital entertainment network it blew up in flames because of a sexual assault pedophilia scandal um and he was really into world of warcraft and they developed a virtual good system where they were you know finding value in these multi you know massive multiplayer online games like world of warcraft and literally mining gold in the …”“… proof that this network uh was there at the beginning it it just was maybe not before the white paper came out maybe they weren't there i think that's a good point that maybe they came in and saw it and went we were you know experimenting already with alternative currencies you know that's something that's really important with this nexus that again i talked about quite a bit in the chain is the steve bannon brock pierce um ige company that you know goldman took a big share of that brock pierce started after he left the digital entertainment network it blew up in flames because of a sexual assault pedophilia scandal um and he was really into world of warcraft and they developed a virtual good system where they were you know finding value in these multi you know massive multiplayer online games like world of warcraft and literally mining gold in the game uh with these you know paying people minimum wage to or way less you know but paying people to farm gold virtual gold in the game and then consolidating it and selling it on ebay for tons of money and then ebay started to shut them down paypal said you can't you know process your you know we're not letting you process this money and they had …”View more
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The early Bitcoin network was influenced by powerful figures, including connections to the PayPal network and Jeffrey Epstein. While many believe Bitcoin emerged from a decentralized vision, evidence shows that influential players held significant stakes and shaped its initial landscape. This raises questions about who truly controls Bitcoin's future as it aims to become a global reserve asset.
What Bitcoin Did·The Epstein Files: What They Reveal About Bitcoin & The Dollar System | Mark Goodwin·Feb 13, 2026
“… will be saved. War Room. Here's your host, Stephen K. Vann. Friday 24th of April, Anno D'Armini, 2026. Good evening, Hanwell here at the helm on Steve Bannon's War Room, joined by our special guest to start off the show, Vadim Dirksen, the senior editor at Jünger Freiheit in Germany, which is, I think we can, fair to say, AFD adjacent. um let's start off there was something on social media that many folks will have seen had millions and millions of views across various media illustrating precisely the the consequences of the illegal third world invasion taking across taking place across europe right …”“… to happen. And where do people like that go to share the big lie? Mega Media. I wish in my soul, I wish that any of these people had a conscience. Ask yourself, what is my task and what is my purpose? If that answer is to save my country, this country will be saved. War Room. Here's your host, Stephen K. Vann. Friday 24th of April, Anno D'Armini, 2026. Good evening, Hanwell here at the helm on Steve Bannon's War Room, joined by our special guest to start off the show, Vadim Dirksen, the senior editor at Jünger Freiheit in Germany, which is, I think we can, fair to say, AFD adjacent. um let's start off there was something on social media that many folks will have seen had millions and millions of views across various media illustrating precisely the the consequences of the illegal third world invasion taking across taking place across europe right now there you can see it on the screen each one of those dots is 100 people folks and you can actually see this it's a swarm isn't it this is what an invasion looks like it's why it's called an invasion and that's the ongoing crisis now Vadim has joined us this evening to discuss the the new statistics that have come out now um and I'm going to …”View more
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The European Union saw a staggering increase in immigration, reaching 64.2 million in 2025, a 50% surge from 2010. This data, sourced from Eurostat and the UN refugee agency, highlights a growing crisis that many believe is being ignored by EU leadership. As immigration numbers rise, the political landscape in Europe is shifting dramatically, raising questions about the future of EU policies.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 995: Problem Solved! Germany Reduces % Of Crimes Committed By Foreigners By “Legalising” Light Drug Use·Apr 24, 2026
“… and the price of gas is about $2 a gallon there. But there you go. That was what they were hanging their hats on. John Solomon was on talking to Steve Bannon. The Biden administration not only went after Donald Trump, members of his inner circle, Republican politicians, surveilling them, going on fishing expeditions, looking for anything, surveilling their phones, et cetera. But it was much worse than that. You're telling me that they've found cash in the team? and i assume you're telling me they found a fourth targeting a president trump by the deep state yeah and it's a very serious one because it …”“… you, you know, $94 to fill my little Lexus RX350 2009 with 170,000 miles on it. $94 to fill the damn tank. Then Donald Trump became the president. My son has that car now. He filled it for $42, $44, $45. You know, unbelievable. He lives in Kansas City, and the price of gas is about $2 a gallon there. But there you go. That was what they were hanging their hats on. John Solomon was on talking to Steve Bannon. The Biden administration not only went after Donald Trump, members of his inner circle, Republican politicians, surveilling them, going on fishing expeditions, looking for anything, surveilling their phones, et cetera. But it was much worse than that. You're telling me that they've found cash in the team? and i assume you're telling me they found a fourth targeting a president trump by the deep state yeah and it's a very serious one because it it seems to involve speech delimiters in other words if you said something or you spoke a certain way about a certain issue you potentially were deemed a national security threat to the united states and you were put under an assessment and potentially criminal investigation. So I learned of this operation because I was targeted in 2022. I had to …”View more
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A Minnesota lawmaker, Krista Knudson, sparked outrage by suggesting a study on the benefits of shoplifting, igniting a heated debate over crime and its consequences. Critics argue that shoplifting harms businesses and society, while some lawmakers claim it stems from oppression. This controversial discussion highlights the absurdity of legitimizing theft in modern politics.
The Rob Carson Show·Don’t Catch the Stupid: Screaming Liberals, Funeral Politics, and a Marathon Miracle·Mar 09, 2026
“called my dad before when i texted my dad said where did you see steve carell he didn't answer me back and mom said he was at the gym let's see if we can get a hold of him hi mama i've got i've got steve carell here oh my god how are you how are you how was how was your meal it was very nice i believe i had the stuffed squad we were talking about how steve doesn't seem like he's from boston he doesn't have any kind of accent but neither do you mom oh don't even make fun of me i know you're gonna ask me this How …”“called my dad before when i texted my dad said where did you see steve carell he didn't answer me back and mom said he was at the gym let's see if we can get a hold of him hi mama i've got i've got steve carell here oh my god how are you how are you how was how was your meal it was very nice i believe i had the stuffed squad we were talking about how steve doesn't seem like he's from boston he doesn't have any kind of accent but neither do you mom oh don't even make fun of me i know you're gonna ask me this How mad is dad going to be that he didn't answer the phone? He's at the gym. Oh Bill right here Steve do you mind Of course Steve Carell on the phone here Sit up Steve Carell Hey Are you just lounging on the couch He lounging on the recliner. He's in his recliner. What time is it there? Hi, Pop, look who you secured for me. Yes. Do I get any benefit from …”View more
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In a hilarious FaceTime call, Amy Poehler's dad awkwardly compliments Steve Carell's wife, leading to a comedic exchange that leaves everyone laughing. The unexpected twist of a father-in-law being starstruck adds a relatable and funny touch to the segment.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler·Steve Carell·Mar 24, 2026
“That's why I stopped. Steve! Steve! I don't know what I was going to say. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. Let's move on with the sale amicable. Throw a lot of big words at me, man. Let's move on with the sale amicable. I don't understand them. I'm going to take them to the spec. Watch it out. All right. All right. So for nerd news, guys, we got the first trailer for the Punisher. One last kill directed by Ronaldo Marcus green …”“That's why I stopped. Steve! Steve! I don't know what I was going to say. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. I stopped. Let's move on with the sale amicable. Throw a lot of big words at me, man. Let's move on with the sale amicable. I don't understand them. I'm going to take them to the spec. Watch it out. All right. All right. So for nerd news, guys, we got the first trailer for the Punisher. One last kill directed by Ronaldo Marcus green and written by John Bernthal and green. It releases on May 12th. I got to say the reason I put it on the rundown, I had very little faith in this. I was just like, what is this movie that they're putting straight to Disney plus, whatever. And when I watched it, I'm like, Oh, they let John Bernthal just make like a Netflix action movie. that's the …”View more
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The first trailer for 'The Punisher: One Last Kill' has dropped, and it has transformed skepticism into excitement. Directed by Ronaldo Marcus Green and featuring John Bernthal, the film aims to showcase a raw and intense portrayal of the beloved anti-hero, reminiscent of Netflix's action style. If it succeeds, it could pave the way for more standalone superhero films that focus on character-driven narratives rather than lengthy series.
The Ringer-Verse·’The Boys’ Season 5 Premiere Reactions | The Midnight Boys·Apr 10, 2026
“… with because historically it has been the Republicans who have been leery of overregulating industry Especially a new and emerging industry and Steve I know that you have had a lot of negative things to say about bureaucrats and how they operate So, what is it that you want President Trump to do? What is it that you want Republicans to do to try and counteract what you think is a real threat? Well first first of all, let's just start this administration We had we had Google and federal court if your listeners are not familiar this we had Google and federal court and two federal courts In the …”“… Alright, well, let's talk about what the two of you think needs to be done right now And I especially I'm curious about how you are encouraging the people in the Republican Party this new version of the Republican Party that you have specific influence with because historically it has been the Republicans who have been leery of overregulating industry Especially a new and emerging industry and Steve I know that you have had a lot of negative things to say about bureaucrats and how they operate So, what is it that you want President Trump to do? What is it that you want Republicans to do to try and counteract what you think is a real threat? Well first first of all, let's just start this administration We had we had Google and federal court if your listeners are not familiar this we had Google and federal court and two federal courts In the greater imperial capital area one in DC and one in northern, Virginia It was to break up their search capacity to make sure there's more competition there and then to break up their ad server Also Facebook We believe that the best environment is to make sure that you break up the oligarchs that you open up to Entrepreneurial capitalism and …”View more
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The podcast segment presents a nuanced view on the implications of AI and data centers, highlighting both the fears of job loss among the working class and the potential for technology to liberate them from undesirable work.
The Last Invention·“Build the AI Wall” with Steve Bannon·Jan 27, 2026
“… with, you know, one of the things that you probably don't like about me, although I think it goes hand in hand, I believe America first. I believe Steve Bannon developed America first. I'm a libertarian, so I hate foreign conflicts to start off. However we sitting right now we going to be in gasoline territory within a week or so no matter what happens down the road If it stays oil stays above a barrel we going to hit a barrel That's bad for the economy. Worse for the economy is the diesel number. $5 a gallon. Hang on. $5 a gallon. You're saying if it stays above $100 for a week, you're going to have …”“… And if we use that leverage, we're going to see sunlit uplands. So today is the day I need a sun – I need to be able to see a sunlit upland. So that's why we dragged you out of the rack to do this. What do you got? If I may just start this off with, you know, one of the things that you probably don't like about me, although I think it goes hand in hand, I believe America first. I believe Steve Bannon developed America first. I'm a libertarian, so I hate foreign conflicts to start off. However we sitting right now we going to be in gasoline territory within a week or so no matter what happens down the road If it stays oil stays above a barrel we going to hit a barrel That's bad for the economy. Worse for the economy is the diesel number. $5 a gallon. Hang on. $5 a gallon. You're saying if it stays above $100 for a week, you're going to have $5 gasoline. But what about diesel? You're going to have $5 nationally. The country runs on diesel. What about diesel? Every single product, every product in the world really has a diesel component to it. Right now, diesel is 450. Truckers are getting painted the pump. It's going to be five. It's going to be six. No matter how fast this conflict …”View more
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America could secure its oil future by partnering with Venezuela and Iran, leveraging their untapped production capabilities. With President Trump's influence, we could potentially increase oil production by millions of barrels, stabilizing prices and the economy. This bold strategy could transform the U.S. energy landscape and reduce dependency on foreign oil.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5201: The Lies Of John Cornyn·Mar 09, 2026
“… because, you know, it like serves their interests in many ways. But then there's this other segment of the right as well, like, you know, the whole Steve Bannonite, like a lot of the MAGA movement that actually hates AI too. I was wondering if you could talk a bit about that. I mean, yeah, the idea that you can determine someone's feelings on AI based on a left-right basis is completely farcical, right? One, because the people that work in Silicon Valley are incredibly slippery about what their actual politics are. I remember, of course, in during my tech optimist phase, they position themselves as …”“… AI, though. Right. And it's like, to me, I feel like there's two segments of that where on the one hand, it's like, OK, there's a lot of people who are both in tech or who are like, you know, kind of like vehicles of capital who, sure, they love AI because, you know, it like serves their interests in many ways. But then there's this other segment of the right as well, like, you know, the whole Steve Bannonite, like a lot of the MAGA movement that actually hates AI too. I was wondering if you could talk a bit about that. I mean, yeah, the idea that you can determine someone's feelings on AI based on a left-right basis is completely farcical, right? One, because the people that work in Silicon Valley are incredibly slippery about what their actual politics are. I remember, of course, in during my tech optimist phase, they position themselves as left wing. You know, they would say, like, this is liberatory. This is about empowering working people. They all are buzzwords. They all knew because it's not like secret knowledge. And then they used it as marketing against me. it's difficult to think of them of having a politics that is based around anything other than the self. And when you look at …”View more
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The idea that the left hates technology while the right embraces AI is fundamentally flawed. In reality, many on the right, including libertarians, are just as critical of AI, revealing a complex relationship with corporate technology that transcends traditional political lines. This discussion highlights how economic interests often overshadow genuine political beliefs in Silicon Valley.
Tech Won't Save Us·The Left Doesn’t Hate Technology w/ Gita Jackson·Mar 12, 2026
“… look at the situation right now and who Trump is going to pardon, notice something. There is no mention at all. I mean, we got Roger Ver in there, Steve Bannon, Eric Adams. I mean, you got pretty much Do Kwan's even on the list, but not Roman Storm.”“… to distinguish between lawful and unlawful use, simply meaning, yeah, this is not going to work. It's not necessarily decentralized finance. This is the whole point behind what now we're seeing coming out of the Department of Treasury. If you look at the situation right now and who Trump is going to pardon, notice something. There is no mention at all. I mean, we got Roger Ver in there, Steve Bannon, Eric Adams. I mean, you got pretty much Do Kwan's even on the list, but not Roman Storm.”View more
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Roman Storm's absence from Trump's pardon list raises eyebrows amidst ongoing DOJ scrutiny. Unlike other crypto figures, Storm's situation highlights the complexities of distinguishing lawful versus unlawful use in digital assets, especially in the wake of recent Treasury Department statements. This could signal a troubling trend for decentralized finance advocates.
The Paul Barron Crypto Show·FIRE Pam Bondi🔥DoJ Targets DeFi AGAIN!?🚨·Mar 10, 2026
“He's gone on some right wing podcasts. He has podcasts of his own where he had Charlie Kirk on before he was killed. And I think Steve Bannon. And so he's trying to broaden himself. But I think, you know, he's got some explaining to do about how he has governed California. OK. Josh Shapiro, governor of Pennsylvania. Yeah, huge fan of Josh Shapiro. I think he's great. And I think he's up for reelection this year in Pennsylvania. He's going to win probably by a very wide margin. And coming out of that, he's going to have a lot of wind in his back because Pennsylvania is, of course, …”“He's gone on some right wing podcasts. He has podcasts of his own where he had Charlie Kirk on before he was killed. And I think Steve Bannon. And so he's trying to broaden himself. But I think, you know, he's got some explaining to do about how he has governed California. OK. Josh Shapiro, governor of Pennsylvania. Yeah, huge fan of Josh Shapiro. I think he's great. And I think he's up for reelection this year in Pennsylvania. He's going to win probably by a very wide margin. And coming out of that, he's going to have a lot of wind in his back because Pennsylvania is, of course, kind of the most important state in the country in the general election is the is the center of the target for both parties. and, you know, it's the ultimate swing state. And if he wins in Trump districts, if he wins the Trump kind of voters, which is to say, you know, non-college educated voters of all races, which I think he will he have a pretty …”View more
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Democrats like Josh Shapiro and Andy Beshear are defying odds in traditionally red states, showcasing their strong electability potential. Shapiro's expected win in Pennsylvania and Beshear's impressive approval ratings in Kentucky highlight their unique appeal. This raises the question: can a Democrat truly break through in a conservative landscape?
Connections Podcast·A call for Democrats to move to the middle·Mar 04, 2026
“… get my head around is like the ideological malleability of MAGA. Like two seconds ago, it was America first, a type of isolationism. And then, and Steve Bannon, who was the mouthpiece partially for it, is now saying, well, there is that Western exceptionalism for isolation. It's like, oh, okay. There's a lot of exceptions to go along there. But I think that the larger point is, it is a return to great homogenous heritage-based powers extracting the resources they need from the unwashed masses of lessers. Like I think it's that dirty and dark in a lot of respects. And what they don't understand is the …”“… those weaker economies, and your country being more homogenous. Like there is actually now metrics rather than just, oh, we have more weapons so we can take what we want. But why are we doing it? I also think something that you touched on that I can't get my head around is like the ideological malleability of MAGA. Like two seconds ago, it was America first, a type of isolationism. And then, and Steve Bannon, who was the mouthpiece partially for it, is now saying, well, there is that Western exceptionalism for isolation. It's like, oh, okay. There's a lot of exceptions to go along there. But I think that the larger point is, it is a return to great homogenous heritage-based powers extracting the resources they need from the unwashed masses of lessers. Like I think it's that dirty and dark in a lot of respects. And what they don't understand is the fresh hell that they've unleashed, not just morally, but in terms of stability and their ability to manage it. Yeah, we're gonna miss the post-war world order when it's gone. Yeah, they're gonna, I kind of like that. You're gonna miss this world order. You know what? Maybe that's the way to go here. Why don't we just fucking guilt them into this? …”View more
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The looming question is whether we'll regret the collapse of the post-war world order. As political strategies shift towards a more colonial and extraction-based economy, we face the unsettling reality of ideological malleability and power dynamics. The need for compliance from influential figures like the Clintons in the Epstein case highlights the urgent demand for accountability in a system that seems increasingly chaotic and unjust.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart·Trump’s New World Disorder with Adam Tooze and Ivan Krastev·Jan 21, 2026
“… that's actually been picking up quite a bit of attention. You have Republicans across the spectrum that are pretty obsessed with it. Candace Owens, Steve Bannon, and Brett Cooper, a conservative commentator, all champion EV.”“… This is so many of the other articles running alongside are like critiques of birth control or women sharing experiences about, you know, why having sex before marriage actually doomed all of their relationships. It's this like very interesting space that's actually been picking up quite a bit of attention. You have Republicans across the spectrum that are pretty obsessed with it. Candace Owens, Steve Bannon, and Brett Cooper, a conservative commentator, all champion EV.”View more
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Republicans are turning to EV Magazine, a publication aimed at conservative women, to sway young female voters ahead of the midterms. Founded in 2019, it positions itself as the 'conservative Cosmo,' offering relationship advice alongside critiques of liberal ideologies. This strategy highlights how soft power is being used to engage a demographic that traditional GOP messaging may overlook.
“… that could never have gotten financing before were now able to get financing and grow. And the market grew from that. Well, I appreciate you funding Steve Wynn. I love the encore. I don't know about Ted Turner, but no, this is very cool that you guys have given. It was obviously hundreds of billions of dollars that would not have been allocated otherwise to build things in America. And, you know, I understand that by the late 80s, he was making like, I think it was a billion dollars over a four-year period or maybe a billion, some huge amount of money relative to everyone else. Did that put a …”“All these companies that could never have gotten financing before were now able to get financing and grow. And the market grew from that. Well, I appreciate you funding Steve Wynn. I love the encore. I don't know about Ted Turner, but no, this is very cool that you guys have given. It was obviously hundreds of billions of dollars that would not have been allocated otherwise to build things in America. And, you know, I understand that by the late 80s, he was making like, I think it was a billion dollars over a four-year period or maybe a billion, some huge amount of money relative to everyone else. Did that put a target on his back? Like, why? Why did they want to take down Michael Milken? What was the energy of people who were against him? Yeah, I'm not too sure because he personally was making that much money because I don't know if people really realize that at the time, but Drexel was making a lot of money. If Mike was making that much money, Mike's deal …”View more
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Michael Milken revolutionized access to capital, enabling countless companies to thrive, but his financial success made him a target for powerful interests. As he disrupted the market and facilitated hostile takeovers, established companies and politicians felt threatened, leading to intense scrutiny and backlash against him. This dynamic mirrors the experiences of today's disruptors like Elon Musk and Bill Gates.
Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist·Ep 151: The Myth of Michael Milken with Richard Sandler·Apr 24, 2026
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Steve Iserman sent a clear message to his Red Wings players after their disappointing season, indicating that the current team isn't good enough. Following an 8-1 loss, he openly expressed his frustration and hinted at potential player changes and a big summer ahead. This candid admission underscores the urgency for improvement and sets the stage for significant offseason moves.
32 Thoughts: The Podcast·Diving Into the Latest Playoff Action·Apr 24, 2026
“… like this happen. And so that's just a great example. In entrepreneurship, we see this all the time. You know, Walter Isaacson, in his biography of Steve Jobs, talked about his reality distortion field. And that's exactly what this is, that entrepreneurs, one, they tend to be way more optimistic. They believe that lucky things happen to them. And so they see opportunities. You know, to be an entrepreneur, you got to see things differently. I mean, it's, you see a hundred dollar bills on the ground when everybody's walking over them, right? You have to see this opportunity. And so that is driven …”“… conscious awareness it never made it into that pinhole of 50 bits of information per second so to them it didn't exist whereas the lucky people saw it so they literally saw reality differently because they believe that opportunities come, that things like this happen. And so that's just a great example. In entrepreneurship, we see this all the time. You know, Walter Isaacson, in his biography of Steve Jobs, talked about his reality distortion field. And that's exactly what this is, that entrepreneurs, one, they tend to be way more optimistic. They believe that lucky things happen to them. And so they see opportunities. You know, to be an entrepreneur, you got to see things differently. I mean, it's, you see a hundred dollar bills on the ground when everybody's walking over them, right? You have to see this opportunity. And so that is driven by beliefs that you believe you can will things to change. Pronoia, right? What's that? Have you talked about pronoia before? Did I hear this? Learn this from you? Oh, not for me, but I know the phenomenon where you think everything's good is going to happen. Pronoia is this belief that the world is out to, right. To treat you well, that good …”View more
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Beliefs can transform how we perceive luck and opportunity in our lives. In a fascinating study, those who believed they were lucky noticed opportunities that others missed, demonstrating that our mindset shapes our reality. This mindset, known as pronoia, can be contagious, enriching our experiences and relationships.
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk·683: Nir Eyal - How to Break Limiting Beliefs, Create Your Own Luck, Transform Your Relationships, and Start Seeing Opportunities Everyone Else Is Missing·Apr 12, 2026
“… anymore. So for the four years of Biden and the last year plus of Trump, it was done through intermediaries. So when you hear that Jared Kushner or Steve Witkoff are negotiating with the Iranians, they're not. OK. They're talking to the Omanis who are talking – and it's like two different rooms, and these guys are going between two rooms. Sometimes it was a glass wall. We can see the Iranians. They can see us. Wow. OK. See, that's the part that I wanted to understand because you see headlines like the US is negotiating with Iran, whether it's Jared Kushner or Witkoff. Or you see like, oh, …”“… take it for granted now that we're doing through Oman or Pakistan, but during Obama administration, John Kerry was negotiating directly with the foreign minister of Iran, face-to-face. We were enemies, but we were face-to-face. We don't do that anymore. So for the four years of Biden and the last year plus of Trump, it was done through intermediaries. So when you hear that Jared Kushner or Steve Witkoff are negotiating with the Iranians, they're not. OK. They're talking to the Omanis who are talking – and it's like two different rooms, and these guys are going between two rooms. Sometimes it was a glass wall. We can see the Iranians. They can see us. Wow. OK. See, that's the part that I wanted to understand because you see headlines like the US is negotiating with Iran, whether it's Jared Kushner or Witkoff. Or you see like, oh, Pakistan is going to be an intermediary. Like I'm not even – I wasn't really sure what that meant, like back-channel talks. But what you're saying is it's literally like you talk to one side and that side carries the message over into the next room to talk to the Iranian side in this case. And then that's how messages are conveyed. That's right. When …”View more
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Despite the Strait of Hormuz being closed for a month, oil prices remain surprisingly low at $110 a barrel. Experts believe the markets are underpricing the risks associated with this significant energy chokepoint, which handles 20% of the world's oil. This disconnect raises questions about market confidence and the true impact of geopolitical tensions on energy prices.
The Rundown·Is the Market Misreading the Biggest Energy Shock In Modern History? (Ft. Amos Hochstein)·Mar 29, 2026
“… they're servicing, they're trying to service the founders as well, and you're on a 20-year timeline for what you're doing. And it's just, you know, Steve Jervison, when he did his future fund, we had his co-founder here, he decided to tell everybody it's a 15-year fund and it might go a little bit longer, so a full 15%. And I think that's something with real-world tech we're going to have to get more used to. Totally. I mean, yeah, great point. I mean, you know, I've seen all the different stages. I mean, you know, nobody was investing in hardware companies, let alone like robotics companies or …”“… there is a window in which you have to accomplish tasks, and that gets superimposed upon every founder's company, and that window is typically 10 years, the life of a fund. And the fund can extend to 12 or 14, but at a certain point, they have LPs they're servicing, they're trying to service the founders as well, and you're on a 20-year timeline for what you're doing. And it's just, you know, Steve Jervison, when he did his future fund, we had his co-founder here, he decided to tell everybody it's a 15-year fund and it might go a little bit longer, so a full 15%. And I think that's something with real-world tech we're going to have to get more used to. Totally. I mean, yeah, great point. I mean, you know, I've seen all the different stages. I mean, you know, nobody was investing in hardware companies, let alone like robotics companies or autonomous vehicles. I mean, you know, this is like the stupidest thing you could possibly do. And, you know, but and yet when we're from where we sit today, it is so obvious that like the most valuable companies on Earth, the most the companies with the strongest competitive advantages often have these like significant hardware or infrastructure …”View more
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The U.S. is in a geopolitical race for AI and robotics supremacy, emphasizing the need for secure supply chains and independent manufacturing. With countries competing for technological leadership, the stakes are high—it's democracy versus dictatorship in who can build the strongest infrastructure. Companies like Zipline, which drastically reduced maternal mortality rates, exemplify the transformative power of technology in this new era.
This Week in Startups·The Drone Company Everyone Thought Was Illegal (Now Worth $4B+) | E2265·Mar 20, 2026
“… nicely. And we had this chalkboard and this nice, like, wicker furniture. and I think some of it rubbed off on me as well. And we used to watch the Steve Jobs keynotes. Like we were in college together when the iPhone came out and also we were in New York working on our first company when the iPad came out. And you probably, I know you asked a question at one of those WWDC things. So you remember these well. I don't know if the next generation has quite as much fascination with Steve Jobs. Absolutely worth going back and watching every Steve Jobs keynote this weekend. Even the bad ones. Yeah. …”“… on the UX? And how did that start in the company and remain in the DNA? Yeah, I mean, you know, my co-founder, Beijou, really, so we were roommates in college. And even then, he had really great taste. You know, he would decorate our room super nicely. And we had this chalkboard and this nice, like, wicker furniture. and I think some of it rubbed off on me as well. And we used to watch the Steve Jobs keynotes. Like we were in college together when the iPhone came out and also we were in New York working on our first company when the iPad came out. And you probably, I know you asked a question at one of those WWDC things. So you remember these well. I don't know if the next generation has quite as much fascination with Steve Jobs. Absolutely worth going back and watching every Steve Jobs keynote this weekend. Even the bad ones. Yeah. Even like, you know, Power Mac G5 or whatever. Yeah, there's some there's always some some gems in there. We really cared about it. I think that, you know, inherently design with mobile apps, when you're kind of thinking through, particularly if it's like a new category, you have to think through how you can differentiate. The great thing about …”View more
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In the world of startups, design can be the game-changer, as seen with Robinhood's rise to a $68 billion valuation. Co-founder Vlad Tenev shares how a focus on design and user experience, rooted in their college days and inspired by Steve Jobs, remains integral to their mission. This commitment to craftsmanship and simplicity not only differentiates their product but also drives their ongoing success.
This Week in Startups·How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev·Mar 18, 2026
“… So you guys are having an MMA match? Is it a grappling match tomorrow? It's a grappling match, yeah. So here's the grappling match for tomorrow. Steve versus Joe. Yes. Steve's weighing in at 190. How tall are you? 6'2". 6'2", 190. Where are you at, Joe? 172, 6'4". Yeah. So he's 5'4". With stilts on him. Whoa, whoa, whoa. 5'7". 5'7". He's weighing in at 170. Steve has trained for one year. Let's just say in the past. One year once a week. 10 years ago? 15 years ago? It was a while. It was a while. That could be dangerous. It might be rusty. No one's going to want to watch this. Joe, two years …”“… like, truly freaking most beautiful saunas I've ever seen. Those are the most beautiful saunas I've ever seen that are at Victory MMA. Anybody that wants to question that, come and have a look at them. And fight whoever's in the sauna. Fight the winner. So you guys are having an MMA match? Is it a grappling match tomorrow? It's a grappling match, yeah. So here's the grappling match for tomorrow. Steve versus Joe. Yes. Steve's weighing in at 190. How tall are you? 6'2". 6'2", 190. Where are you at, Joe? 172, 6'4". Yeah. So he's 5'4". With stilts on him. Whoa, whoa, whoa. 5'7". 5'7". He's weighing in at 170. Steve has trained for one year. Let's just say in the past. One year once a week. 10 years ago? 15 years ago? It was a while. It was a while. That could be dangerous. It might be rusty. No one's going to want to watch this. Joe, two years of wrestling in high school? Not only that. My mom was a boxer. That's true. All the combination she gave to me. This is no striking Joe Oh that right No striking Biting I need this face You need that face And you guys are getting to train with one of the coaches for an hour That'll be a good enough fight. Jocko, you and I, as experts in this, we …”View more
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Steve and Joe are set to grapple tomorrow, with Steve weighing in at 190 pounds and Joe at 172. Despite Steve's year of intermittent jiu-jitsu training, Joe has two years of high school wrestling experience, leading to an intriguing prediction: Steve might win due to his weight and size, but Joe could secure a quick victory with a net crank. The stakes are high, and the match promises to be both entertaining and chaotic.
Jocko Podcast·532: Economic Warfare. The Power of Business In America. Sam Rogers, Joe Cruz, Steve Simar.·Mar 18, 2026
“… helps to understand its culture. And to know its culture, you have to look back to where that came from. And it came from these two dudes, the two Steves, Wozniak and Jobs, who met, you know, Woz was in college and Jobs was in high school, four years behind him. And they both had similar outlooks in terms of they wanted technology no longer to be the realm of governments and corporations and computer nerds. They wanted it to be an appliance for everybody, which was a weird thought in the 70s. I mean, computers, the best thing you could get was a mini computer, which is the size of a microwave …”“… Apple, I mean, Apple products obviously are so popular. Could you talk a little bit about why you think it's important for folks, for users to look back at the history of this company? Yeah. First of all, to understand how Apple got where it is, it helps to understand its culture. And to know its culture, you have to look back to where that came from. And it came from these two dudes, the two Steves, Wozniak and Jobs, who met, you know, Woz was in college and Jobs was in high school, four years behind him. And they both had similar outlooks in terms of they wanted technology no longer to be the realm of governments and corporations and computer nerds. They wanted it to be an appliance for everybody, which was a weird thought in the 70s. I mean, computers, the best thing you could get was a mini computer, which is the size of a microwave oven. And again, no screen, no keyboard. And these guys insisted that someday everyone would have a personal computer. And this was absurd. I thought it was really interesting. You talk about the two Steves, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak. Most people, I think, associate Apple with the iconic founder, Steve Jobs. Love you, Woz. But you actually start the …”View more
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Apple's success stems from its ability to simplify complex technologies for everyday users. Founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak believed that computing should be accessible to all, which led to the creation of the Apple I and II, revolutionizing home computing. Their vision transformed technology from a niche for experts into an essential tool for everyone.
Terms of Service with Clare Duffy·50 Years of Apple: How the iPhone Maker Revolutionized Tech·Mar 17, 2026
“… so, so Jim, I don't even remember what's in the Lewis book, but like Jim's like a true, Jim's like a true, he's like an Elon, he's like a true Elon Steve Jobs level guy. Um, and so like incredibly creative, incredibly bright, incredibly charismatic, but like he volatile, like he's, he's, he's, he's exciting. Like he's exciting. It's like being around him. It's just like an incredibly exciting. There's always something new. He always has new ideas. And, and again, that was in that time where it's just like, okay, that's the personality type that clearly can't run the company. And so the VCs …”“And so I just reflexively side with Jim Clark, but I'll try to at least represent both sides of the story. So, so, so Jim, I don't even remember what's in the Lewis book, but like Jim's like a true, Jim's like a true, he's like an Elon, he's like a true Elon Steve Jobs level guy. Um, and so like incredibly creative, incredibly bright, incredibly charismatic, but like he volatile, like he's, he's, he's, he's exciting. Like he's exciting. It's like being around him. It's just like an incredibly exciting. There's always something new. He always has new ideas. And, and again, that was in that time where it's just like, okay, that's the personality type that clearly can't run the company. And so the VCs brought in a guy out of Hewlett Packard, who had been trained at Hewlett Packard. Because at the time what happened is he wanted to hire a professional CEO, I heard a general manager out of either Hewlett Packard or IBM were the two training grounds for this guy. So they brought in a really, really sharp guy. I don't really know. I think I met him once. …”View more
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Jim Clark foresaw the future of computing by predicting that $50,000 workstations would shrink to $300 chips and that standalone computers would become networked devices. His visionary ideas clashed with the conservative CEO of Silicon Graphics, leading to a pivotal conflict that ultimately drove Clark to create a new company focused on software and connectivity. This story highlights the tension between innovation and traditional management in the tech industry.
The a16z Show·Marc Andreessen on the Mindset of Great Founders — with David Senra·Mar 15, 2026
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Steve Blackman shares a wild encounter where a seven-foot stranger challenged him in a Cleveland arena, only to walk away when confronted. He reflects on the tough reputation of wrestlers like Ken Shamrock and Davy Boy Smith, highlighting how people often test professional wrestlers' limits. Blackman emphasizes that, despite their tough personas, many wrestlers can hold their own in a fight, making the wrestling world a unique blend of athleticism and toughness.
Insight with Chris Van Vliet·Steve Blackman (Best Of CVV) - The Lethal Weapon, Shane McMahon Fall, JBL Airport Fight, Hardcore Title, Brawl For All·Mar 31, 2026
“… Amy did, she went to the federal government and got about $25 billion and brought it into Minnesota only to let it be stalled through fraud. And Steve, you know what they're doing to me right now? I just looked it up here, Minnesota governor's race, and they've got Amy Klobuchar came in, Tim Wells dropped out. But then they've got candidates that have already dropped out, Republican candidates, you can't even find me. They're trying to suppress me running for governor, everybody. It's a big game they play. Let's just ignore Mike Vidal. We've shifted our campaign now. We're gonna do rallies …”“… when we both said, hey, we got to get to paper ballots, hand counting. She was the biggest voice in the country. But what I did then with all that election fraud, went out and spent everything I had, 70, 80 million dollars to secure our elections. What Amy did, she went to the federal government and got about $25 billion and brought it into Minnesota only to let it be stalled through fraud. And Steve, you know what they're doing to me right now? I just looked it up here, Minnesota governor's race, and they've got Amy Klobuchar came in, Tim Wells dropped out. But then they've got candidates that have already dropped out, Republican candidates, you can't even find me. They're trying to suppress me running for governor, everybody. It's a big game they play. Let's just ignore Mike Vidal. We've shifted our campaign now. We're gonna do rallies all across Minnesota. I'm gonna use President Trump's, what his model was. We're gonna break through the media. And just like the last five years, we broke through the biggest coverup or the biggest crime this country ever had,”View more
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In Minnesota's governor race, Mike Vidal reveals a shocking strategy to combat election suppression. While his opponent, Amy Klobuchar, secured billions to address fraud, Vidal invested millions to ensure election integrity, only to find himself sidelined. Now, he's pivoting to grassroots rallies, aiming to break through media barriers and expose what he calls the biggest cover-up in U.S. history.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 974: The Healthcare Industry Is More Of A Monopoly Than You Think·Mar 23, 2026
“… so it's better if he walks around on a golf course. Yep, he's not going to fall asleep on the course, Hank. Nope, nope, nope. Hell no. All right, Steve. Laro Hank. Steve, I got one last question. Roback question. R-H-O-B-A-C-K dot com. Promo code Tate, 20% off your first purchase. Roback.com, R-H-O-B-A-C-K.com. Promo code Tate. Go right now. Best stuff out there. Most comfortable stuff, especially March Madness. Great. Get some sweatpants. Get some sweatshirts. Vests. The vests are great. Vests. So talk to me about the setup on this weekend. Where are we watching? Are you – I mean, listen, you …”“It was trash. They were like finished wings. That's good. Also, maybe that's why Hank can't watch basketball for that long. He's afraid of having his leg fall asleep again, so it's better if he walks around on a golf course. Yep, he's not going to fall asleep on the course, Hank. Nope, nope, nope. Hell no. All right, Steve. Laro Hank. Steve, I got one last question. Roback question. R-H-O-B-A-C-K dot com. Promo code Tate, 20% off your first purchase. Roback.com, R-H-O-B-A-C-K.com. Promo code Tate. Go right now. Best stuff out there. Most comfortable stuff, especially March Madness. Great. Get some sweatpants. Get some sweatshirts. Vests. The vests are great. Vests. So talk to me about the setup on this weekend. Where are we watching? Are you – I mean, listen, you got three kids. You got a lot going on. You're not even going to the Final Four this year? Well, no, I'm sorry. You are going to the Final Four. Women's. Yeah, he's going to the Women's. Phoenix. Yeah, I love that. Who do you got? Give us a women's tip. Women's tip. Oh, if you want an easy parlay, South Carolina and Texas to go to the Final Four. …”View more
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As March Madness kicks off, Steve shares his top betting tips for the Women's Final Four, highlighting South Carolina and Texas as favorites. The excitement builds as they prepare for game day festivities in Dewey Beach, Delaware, despite the chilly weather. This is the best time of year for basketball fans, and the atmosphere is electric!
Pardon My Take·March Madness Has Begun, High Point Upsets Wisconsin, UNC Meltdown, Stanford Steve Giving Best Bets For Friday + Fyre Fest Of The Week·Mar 20, 2026
“… All right, Lewis, on the count of three. One, two, three. I got to thank Clay That was awesome All right he says Clay Thompson And we start with Steve Covino I didn say Clay bro I said Reggie Reggie Dude that was insane when that happened. That stands out in my mind. That's burnt my memory for sure. Rich Davis. Bro. Bro. Reggie! Eight points in the clutch moment. Nine seconds. That was insane. Alright, Dan Byer. I feel that was more at the hands of the Knicks as well. So, Give me Klay Thompson and his 37th. There's a point. Point for Lewis. Shea. Yeah, I went Reggie. I don't think that can …”“… in nine seconds in the 95 playoffs, or BAM's 31-point quarter this past week? I'm locked. All right, we're all writing our answers down. Now, Lewis, you got to think, you know, are we on the same brainwave? What do we think in here? Come on, Lewis. All right, Lewis, on the count of three. One, two, three. I got to thank Clay That was awesome All right he says Clay Thompson And we start with Steve Covino I didn say Clay bro I said Reggie Reggie Dude that was insane when that happened. That stands out in my mind. That's burnt my memory for sure. Rich Davis. Bro. Bro. Reggie! Eight points in the clutch moment. Nine seconds. That was insane. Alright, Dan Byer. I feel that was more at the hands of the Knicks as well. So, Give me Klay Thompson and his 37th. There's a point. Point for Lewis. Shea. Yeah, I went Reggie. I don't think that can ever get replicated. I went Reggie. I went Reggie. You guys, Klay went 13 for 13. I said Klay. That was insane. Wait, so it comes down to Sam, right? No, mathematically he's not. Unfortunately. But you know what? Klay. I did say Klay. You lost by one. Yeah, he was one point shy there. But he's got one last round to try to win it all. Round five. All …”View more
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Which is more impressive: Klay Thompson's 37-point quarter, Reggie Miller's eight points in nine seconds, or Bam Adebayo's 31-point quarter? The debate heats up with passionate opinions, leading to a surprising conclusion. Then, they switch gears to discuss which TV show causes the most anxiety: Breaking Bad, Hoarders, or Black Mirror, revealing a consensus that might shock you!
The Dan Patrick Show·C&R - Tom Brady Is the Man & Brainwave!·Mar 14, 2026
“… he aware that Iran position is we not going to engage in a ceasefire right now And so what happened yesterday was I go to the White House and I sent Steve Wickoff a WhatsApp message because apparently that his preferred way of communicating And I asked for comment on this. And typically when we go to the White House, they do give us comment, but it'll be sort of a copy and paste of whatever Trump's latest statement was. They'll say, I refer you to the president's remarks on this. But in this case, they send this response that read like Trump had dictated it himself for his true social feed, you …”“… flashes of reality from Trump sometimes where he's saying, you know, when he says, you know, I think they want to talk, but they're not ready yet. They not just around the position I think part of what he is revealing to the public there is that he aware that Iran position is we not going to engage in a ceasefire right now And so what happened yesterday was I go to the White House and I sent Steve Wickoff a WhatsApp message because apparently that his preferred way of communicating And I asked for comment on this. And typically when we go to the White House, they do give us comment, but it'll be sort of a copy and paste of whatever Trump's latest statement was. They'll say, I refer you to the president's remarks on this. But in this case, they send this response that read like Trump had dictated it himself for his true social feed, you know, calling dropside abhorrent and saying that we're carrying water for the Islamic terrorist regime and that we're engaging in what they called America last behavior. And the only reason that I think it wasn't Trump doing it is because there were no all caps in it. But other than that, it basically was like a true social post. And there's an old …”View more
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The assassination of top Iranian officials is a significant blow to Iran, with implications for U.S.-Iran relations. This incident has sparked panic in the White House, revealing a complex interplay of diplomacy and military strategy. As the situation unfolds, the question remains: will Iran retaliate or seek negotiations?
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar·3/17/26: Top Iran Official Assassinated, WH Panic Over DropSite Report, Yanis Varoufakis on Iran War·Mar 17, 2026
“… he had the other week where he was, you know, it was just a whole bunch of shout outs to the billionaire donors in the audience. I'm looking at Mr. Steve Wynn, who's over there. He built a spectacular building and He knows Trump builds a spectacular building. I build better buildings than him. I don't care what he says. It's like Bob Kraft. If a football player doesn't perform well, typically you will fire him immediately, Bob. Do you ever let them stay around for four or five years if they're bad? Not too many times, right? Under the leadership of this exceptionally talented and rich board, …”“… a good business. Yes, it's a good business. I agree that there's been something in the second term that's a change of emphasis. And I would agree that it's hurting him. I mean, you, if I don't know if you saw the Kennedy Center press conference that he had the other week where he was, you know, it was just a whole bunch of shout outs to the billionaire donors in the audience. I'm looking at Mr. Steve Wynn, who's over there. He built a spectacular building and He knows Trump builds a spectacular building. I build better buildings than him. I don't care what he says. It's like Bob Kraft. If a football player doesn't perform well, typically you will fire him immediately, Bob. Do you ever let them stay around for four or five years if they're bad? Not too many times, right? Under the leadership of this exceptionally talented and rich board, it's a very rich board. Not everybody, but most of you are loaded. Ike Perlmutter's got so much money. Look at Ike Perlmutter. He ended up being the largest owner of Disney. He started with, was it $100 or less? It was a little less, I cred. He didn't speak English.”View more
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Trumpism is portrayed as a complex response to inequality, with President Trump, a billionaire himself, enacting tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the wealthy. The discussion highlights how Trump positions himself against progressive efforts for equality, suggesting that his populism may actually reinforce existing inequalities. This segment explores the paradox of a rich populist and the implications of his policies on social equity.
The Ezra Klein Show·Will Iran Break Trumpism?·Mar 27, 2026
“He's not retiring from coaching. I think Steve Kerr has done coaching. I think he's probably going to do media again. Yes, Paul? That's what I was going to ask. Steve Kerr is 60. He's got the credentials to get into the Hall of Fame. The motivation for him to take another project like a below-average team, I can't see it. Well, some guys just want to coach. That's what they do. Steve Kerr was really good as an analyst and would get that opportunity. But I'm still kind of waiting to see how …”“He's not retiring from coaching. I think Steve Kerr has done coaching. I think he's probably going to do media again. Yes, Paul? That's what I was going to ask. Steve Kerr is 60. He's got the credentials to get into the Hall of Fame. The motivation for him to take another project like a below-average team, I can't see it. Well, some guys just want to coach. That's what they do. Steve Kerr was really good as an analyst and would get that opportunity. But I'm still kind of waiting to see how that shakes out there with Golden State. I mean, it feels like if Steph Curry says, hey, I want Steve Kerr to be my coach. And then going back to the interview that I did with Steve Kerr at the Super Bowl in San Francisco, and he said, hey, we're a package deal that I want to coach Steph as long as he's going to play. but it feels like and now what …”View more
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Steve Kerr is unlikely to continue coaching, as he may return to media instead. At 60, with Hall of Fame credentials, the motivation to take on a struggling team seems low. This situation echoes Mark Jackson's controversial exit from coaching, highlighting the challenges outspoken coaches face in the NBA.
The Dan Patrick Show·Hour 2 – Steve Kerr’s Future, Gambling Do’s & Don’ts·Apr 27, 2026
“… of the transformation in the region, potentially, and certainly the transformation in the relationship between the U.S. and Israel. OK, that's not Steve Bannon saying is Dan Senior. And everybody knows Dan Senior is a how do I say former spokesman for the Iraq debacle under Bush, where he lied, bald face lied to the American people only every day. But he's also, let's say, quite close to the Netanyahu click in in Israel. And he's 100 percent correct. They got guys. He says it one joint command. It is impossible to have happened on Saturday night. What happened on Saturday night with that structure? …”“… inversed that. Now you have Israel and the U.S. fighting side by side, totally locked in, and the Arab countries are joining that coalition. So we are living on so many levels through truly historic times that I couldn't have even imagined in terms of the transformation in the region, potentially, and certainly the transformation in the relationship between the U.S. and Israel. OK, that's not Steve Bannon saying is Dan Senior. And everybody knows Dan Senior is a how do I say former spokesman for the Iraq debacle under Bush, where he lied, bald face lied to the American people only every day. But he's also, let's say, quite close to the Netanyahu click in in Israel. And he's 100 percent correct. They got guys. He says it one joint command. It is impossible to have happened on Saturday night. What happened on Saturday night with that structure? And it's from his lips, that structure to have. Oh, my God, the Axios story that sits there. And even Lindsey Graham putting out a tweet afterwards. Hey guys we got to calm down Unless the Israeli Air Force the IDF and the senior command of Israel bald face lied to the Americans I think right there that was an inflection point I believe President …”View more
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President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faced a critical inflection point in their military strategy during a recent conflict. While Trump aimed to avoid extensive destruction in Iran, Israeli actions suggested a different approach, highlighting a growing divide in their war aims. This shift marks a significant transformation in U.S.-Israel relations, reflecting unprecedented changes in the geopolitical landscape.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5203: Counter-Intelligence Tracking President Trump; Iranians Demand Change·Mar 10, 2026
“… have an enemy within, ladies and gentlemen, they're called Marxists and Islamists. An enemy within. They're called Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly. Steve Bannon. And a host of others. 85% of Republicans support the President of the United States and the United States military. almost the opposite amount of Democrats and so the Democrats in order to counter this spectacular military campaign it's a peace mission it's a peace mission for us, for the Middle East, for the entire world it's a peace mission Operation Epic Fury they have launched Operation Sabotage and they're trying to sabotage our men and …”“While Spain sat on the sidelines, Britain sat on the sidelines, France sat on the sidelines, Germany sat on the sidelines, not a little Israel. We have an enemy within, ladies and gentlemen. They're called... congressional Democrats. We have an enemy within, ladies and gentlemen, they're called Marxists and Islamists. An enemy within. They're called Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly. Steve Bannon. And a host of others. 85% of Republicans support the President of the United States and the United States military. almost the opposite amount of Democrats and so the Democrats in order to counter this spectacular military campaign it's a peace mission it's a peace mission for us, for the Middle East, for the entire world it's a peace mission Operation Epic Fury they have launched Operation Sabotage and they're trying to sabotage our men and women in uniform, our military. They trying to sabotage the commander President Trump They trying to sabotage our allies the Israelis and Prime Minister Netanyahu And they will fail Because we red Americans you patriots Mr and Mrs America you want us to crush this enemy. Crush it. For all time. No more threats about nuclear missiles and nuclear …”View more
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The real enemy within America isn't foreign; it's the congressional Democrats and media figures sabotaging military efforts. With 85% of Republicans supporting the military and President Trump, the opposition is accused of undermining a crucial peace mission in the Middle East, dubbed 'Operation Epic Fury.' This segment highlights the call to crush the perceived threats to American security and unity.
Mark Levin Podcast·The Best Of Mark Levin - 3/7/26·Mar 07, 2026
“… you've probably seen, but Vladimir Putin holds a, every year he holds a Q&A for journalists, for members of the public. Every year the BBC is there. Steve Rosenberg asks a question. He tries to get a gotcha every year. He fails every year, but he keeps giving it a go. But the BBC is allowed to operate freely inside Russia. I couldn't do the same in Britain. They'd try and arrest me. They would arrest you if you practiced what you're doing now in your home country? If I took an RT microphone into London and started trying to interview people, or if I stood in front of a camera with an RT …”“It's banned in Europe. In Russia, you've probably seen, but Vladimir Putin holds a, every year he holds a Q&A for journalists, for members of the public. Every year the BBC is there. Steve Rosenberg asks a question. He tries to get a gotcha every year. He fails every year, but he keeps giving it a go. But the BBC is allowed to operate freely inside Russia. I couldn't do the same in Britain. They'd try and arrest me. They would arrest you if you practiced what you're doing now in your home country? If I took an RT microphone into London and started trying to interview people, or if I stood in front of a camera with an RT microphone and started trying to give a report, I would be arrested. We're banned. We're treated as, I don't know, like foreign agents. So it would be unlawful for us to work there. We could be jailed, sanctioned, a whole host of things could happen. So we don't have that freedom to operate inside Britain. This is something that always amazes me because …”View more
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In a shocking twist, a journalist reveals that while Russian state media operates freely in the UK, journalists from certain outlets face arrest for doing the same. This contradiction raises questions about press freedom and the true nature of democracy in Europe, especially when journalists are sanctioned for their reporting on sensitive topics like Palestine. The reality is that many journalists are being treated as threats rather than protectors of truth.
The Tucker Carlson Show·Journalist From the Frontlines Responds to Israel’s Attempt to Assassinate Him on Camera·Apr 10, 2026
“… of the transformation in the region, potentially, and certainly the transformation in the relationship between the U.S. and Israel. Okay, that's not Steve Bannon saying it's Dan Sr. And everybody knows Dan Sr. is a, how do I say, former spokesman for the Iraq debacle under Bush, where he lied, bald-faced lie to the american people only every day um but he's also let's say quite close to the netanyahu click in uh in israel and he's 100 correct they got guys it's he says it one joint command it is impossible to have happened on saturday night what happened on saturday night”“… inversed that. Now you have Israel and the U.S. fighting side by side, totally locked in, and the Arab countries are joining that coalition. So we are living on so many levels through truly historic times that I couldn't have even imagined in terms of the transformation in the region, potentially, and certainly the transformation in the relationship between the U.S. and Israel. Okay, that's not Steve Bannon saying it's Dan Sr. And everybody knows Dan Sr. is a, how do I say, former spokesman for the Iraq debacle under Bush, where he lied, bald-faced lie to the american people only every day um but he's also let's say quite close to the netanyahu click in uh in israel and he's 100 correct they got guys it's he says it one joint command it is impossible to have happened on saturday night what happened on saturday night”View more
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The unprecedented military integration between the U.S. and Israel marks a historic shift in their relationship, with both nations now operating in a joint command structure over Iranian skies. This transformation not only strengthens their military cooperation but also galvanizes Persian nationalism, uniting the Iranian people against a perceived common enemy. The implications of this partnership could redefine regional dynamics and alliances in the Middle East.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 964: President Trump Gives Updates On The War In Iran·Mar 10, 2026
“I believe that Steve Wyckoff was on the cusp of getting a deal. Now, it wouldn't have been the Iranians just giving up everything in terms of enrichment, but they were talking about enrichment and what levels and how would it be monitored. And we were making a lot of progress. And again, every time we'd get close to a place where there's progress being made, the Israelis would come in with a bunch of crazy intelligence, usually just to see which would stick. You …”“I believe that Steve Wyckoff was on the cusp of getting a deal. Now, it wouldn't have been the Iranians just giving up everything in terms of enrichment, but they were talking about enrichment and what levels and how would it be monitored. And we were making a lot of progress. And again, every time we'd get close to a place where there's progress being made, the Israelis would come in with a bunch of crazy intelligence, usually just to see which would stick. You know, they're developing ballistic missiles that are being pointed directly at America that can reach America, things like this. And they would try and generate enough hype to take away the president decision making space So something I noticed here is about Wyckoff I don know what to make of Wyckoff I hoping that you can maybe shed some light on …”View more
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A former Trump administration official claims negotiations with Iran were sabotaged by Israeli intelligence leaks. Despite initial optimism for a deal, tensions escalated, leading to a 12-day conflict that shifted the focus back to negotiations. The discussion raises questions about whether key figures were truly acting on behalf of U.S. interests or serving Israeli agendas.
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar·3/20/26: Saagar X Joe Kent: RESIGNATION, Israeli NUKES, Epstein, Charlie Kirk, Mike Huckabee·Mar 20, 2026
“when Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, Megyn Kelly, and that whole charade, that whole cabal, weren't on podcasts. How much better off was the conservative movement, was the constitutional conservative movement the President of the United States the Republican Party We were much better off, wouldn't you say, Rich? I think it's important that we point this out. We were much better off when we had the Rush Limbaugh and the Bill Buckley's and the Milton Friedmans and so forth and so …”“when Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, Megyn Kelly, and that whole charade, that whole cabal, weren't on podcasts. How much better off was the conservative movement, was the constitutional conservative movement the President of the United States the Republican Party We were much better off, wouldn't you say, Rich? I think it's important that we point this out. We were much better off when we had the Rush Limbaugh and the Bill Buckley's and the Milton Friedmans and so forth and so on. And they'll say, well, you didn't accomplish anything. Yeah, we defeated the Soviet Union. Reagan had a tremendous presidency. Trump's having a tremendous presidency. But these people don't contribute anything. Can anybody tell me something profound that Tucker Carlson has said? Can you give me the title of his last book? Bannon, conspiracy …”View more
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Conservative media figures like Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon are criticized for failing to contribute meaningfully to the movement, while genuine activists in the trenches fight for liberty without recognition. The speaker argues that these personalities are more focused on self-enrichment than advancing the cause, undermining the very principles they claim to support. This critique raises questions about their loyalty and impact during critical times, like the ongoing war with Iran.
Mark Levin Podcast·3/30/26 - Stay the Course: Winning the War Against Iran·Mar 31, 2026
“… centerpiece was James Gandolfini. He died at age 51 from a heart attack while vacationing in Rome, Italy. Now, all the cast are very, very close. Steve Sharippa, you know him.”“… remember, about noon, and then late afternoon for everyone else. So the program, The Sopranos, still all over the world a phenomenon. Unbelievable phenomenon. It began on January 10th, 1999, not long ago, on the air for eight years. Okay, the centerpiece was James Gandolfini. He died at age 51 from a heart attack while vacationing in Rome, Italy. Now, all the cast are very, very close. Steve Sharippa, you know him.”View more
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Roy Singham, a key figure linked to progressive movements, is accused of undermining the American government while supporting the Cuban regime. This shocking revelation, initially reported by independent news agency No Spin News, raises questions about political subversion and media suppression. The Justice Department's potential investigation could expose deeper issues in our political landscape.
Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis·No Spin News - Weekend Edition - March 28, 2026·Mar 28, 2026
“… now is they haven't gone to homeland security yet And so they're going to be they'll be trading back and forth. And see, that's the other thing, Steve, until if the Republicans stop talking, it forces the Democrats to hold the floor. And that's your real filibuster. But until then, they're they're basically carrying the Democrats and not forcing the Democrats to take and hold the floor. As soon as the stopping talk, as soon as the talking stops, they have to vote, Steve. Yeah. Yeah. Well, even Tuberville saying he doesn't know if he gets to 51. So let's and by the way, I think they I think …”“… or eight staying to about 11 are we going to go through that again because mike lee's still trying to work a legislative process not a messaging bill do you know what's going to happen tonight you know that what what's the logistics well logistics right now is they haven't gone to homeland security yet And so they're going to be they'll be trading back and forth. And see, that's the other thing, Steve, until if the Republicans stop talking, it forces the Democrats to hold the floor. And that's your real filibuster. But until then, they're they're basically carrying the Democrats and not forcing the Democrats to take and hold the floor. As soon as the stopping talk, as soon as the talking stops, they have to vote, Steve. Yeah. Yeah. Well, even Tuberville saying he doesn't know if he gets to 51. So let's and by the way, I think they I think Stitz, the governor of Oklahoma, I think his replacement is going to take Mark one because we're at 52. I think we go back to 53 because he made a recommendation. This guy, this guy was a donor this afternoon, Steve. So this brother gave money to Kinzinger after Kinzinger's J6 activities. i'm not a fan of the oklahoma's got the most maga is the …”View more
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The Oklahoma political landscape is shaken as a GOP donor backs a controversial figure linked to anti-Trump sentiments, raising eyebrows among party loyalists. This tension reveals a deeper struggle within the Republican ranks, as they grapple with maintaining a united front while dealing with dissenting voices. As the legislative process unfolds, the implications for upcoming votes and party unity are at stake.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 975: Victory For Parents Against META; The Left Is Recruiting Homeless To Commit Voter Fraud In LA·Mar 24, 2026
“… a great divide in MAGA, there's no divide in MAGA I'm with MAGA I'm with Trump I was with Reagan they're not Let me ask you something. What has Steve Bannon ever done to support the conservative movement? Nothing. When Andrew Breitbart died, a friend of mine, he swooped in and grabbed control of Breitbart. He didn't create it. He didn't build it. He swallowed it. Now think clearly. What has Tucker Carlson ever done for the country? The conservative movement. Some great litigation What has he done Nothing Absolutely nothing Zero What has Megyn Kelly done for the conservative movement Make it uglier …”“… tired of the way they attack white males Fuentes you're part Mexican no I'm not it's Italian no it's Mexican the guy's absolutely stupid but look even stupid people need people to listen to right? well there you go 100% and the media out there, there's a great divide in MAGA, there's no divide in MAGA I'm with MAGA I'm with Trump I was with Reagan they're not Let me ask you something. What has Steve Bannon ever done to support the conservative movement? Nothing. When Andrew Breitbart died, a friend of mine, he swooped in and grabbed control of Breitbart. He didn't create it. He didn't build it. He swallowed it. Now think clearly. What has Tucker Carlson ever done for the country? The conservative movement. Some great litigation What has he done Nothing Absolutely nothing Zero What has Megyn Kelly done for the conservative movement Make it uglier of course But what has she done Absolutely nothing Fuentes This guy's still wearing diapers. He's still pre-mubescent. Walking around with that funeral uniform he has. Hey, everybody, you know what? Shut up, you little squirt. Him. What has he ever done? Nothing. There are things you can do for the country that are great things. Serve in the …”View more
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Despite claims of unity, key figures like Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon are criticized for their lack of genuine contributions to the conservative movement. The speaker argues that these personalities are merely opportunists, using the MAGA brand for personal gain, while true supporters of Trump and conservative values remain steadfast. This segment exposes the divide between real supporters and those who exploit the movement for their own purposes.
Mark Levin Podcast·3/18/26 - Why Some Podcasters Can’t Keep Their Mouths Shut·Mar 19, 2026
“Just so people are watching this. Brandon's not a liberal. He's at all. Yeah. You know, Brandon and I met because he's a Steve Bannon war room guy. Just so everybody understands in case that they're confused about some of your analysis, which makes you more courageous, by the way, for actually saying. Yeah, you should see the hate mail I've gotten from certain people at Mar-a-Lago. Right there with you, brother. But here's the thing. I've seen a significant amount of pushback on you, Brandon. And they say, Brandon, you're an idiot. The idea that Iran is achieving its war aims …”“Just so people are watching this. Brandon's not a liberal. He's at all. Yeah. You know, Brandon and I met because he's a Steve Bannon war room guy. Just so everybody understands in case that they're confused about some of your analysis, which makes you more courageous, by the way, for actually saying. Yeah, you should see the hate mail I've gotten from certain people at Mar-a-Lago. Right there with you, brother. But here's the thing. I've seen a significant amount of pushback on you, Brandon. And they say, Brandon, you're an idiot. The idea that Iran is achieving its war aims is preposterous. And in fact, we've seen a dramatic lessening in the number of missiles and drones. Secretary Hegseth was at the podium today. General Kane saying the same thing. We have D4 if we want. We can put that on the screen. This was a graphic that was going around, which actually shows the amount of munitions being fired by everybody. So …”View more
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Iran's military strategy is centered on survival, despite claims of reduced missile and drone capabilities. As the U.S. struggles with its own military strategies, historical failures like Vietnam highlight the complexities of regime change and military effectiveness. This analysis reveals how Iran has adapted to threats by decentralizing its command and ensuring combat readiness, illustrating a stark contrast to U.S. objectives.
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar·3/10/26: US Scrambles On Depleting Munitions, Trump Begs Ships To Cross Strait Of Hormuz, Epstein Prison Guard Cash Deposit·Mar 10, 2026
“… isn't there to negotiate, in fact, with the U.S. delegation. What do you make of that? Do you think that that's posturing? Will that change when Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive? Well, I think it's confusing. There's thunder and lightning here in Islamabad, which I think is a pretty apt backdrop for what's likely to go on through this weekend. Certainly the Iranians are here. That much we can say for sure. You heard Monica describing that. The foreign minister actually is here. He just arrived and was welcomed by the de facto leader of Pakistan, Phil Marshall Muneer, and by the leader …”“… just seems like this is a really critical moment but where the White House is sort of watching and waiting before they determining next steps Kristen It absolutely seems like that Kira let me head to you in Islamabad. Iran saying Foreign Minister Arachi isn't there to negotiate, in fact, with the U.S. delegation. What do you make of that? Do you think that that's posturing? Will that change when Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive? Well, I think it's confusing. There's thunder and lightning here in Islamabad, which I think is a pretty apt backdrop for what's likely to go on through this weekend. Certainly the Iranians are here. That much we can say for sure. You heard Monica describing that. The foreign minister actually is here. He just arrived and was welcomed by the de facto leader of Pakistan, Phil Marshall Muneer, and by the leader of Pakistan. And look, the thing is, is that both the Pakistanis and the Iranians through Iranian state media are saying that all that's going to happen right now are talks between Iran and Pakistan. It takes about 15 or 16 hours to get here by plane from the U.S. So you can't imagine that Steve Wyckoff and Jared Kushner can be here until tomorrow …”View more
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In a tense moment for international relations, Iranian Foreign Minister Arachi is in Islamabad, but insists he's not negotiating with the U.S. delegation led by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. With a looming deadline for talks in Oman and a dramatic thunderstorm overhead, the situation hints at both diplomatic urgency and uncertainty about the future of U.S.-Iran relations.
Meet the Press·Meet the Press NOW — April 24·Apr 24, 2026
“… Dunn and other beautiful women But Libby Dunn, she's in there. And I know Rich's ears just perked up. Is this something you'd peruse, Rich Davis and Steve Covino, midweek or major? Definitely major. Yeah, I got my eye on that. Definitely major.”“… story guys I don know how relevant magazines are these days I don know how relevant Sports Illustrated is these days but Sports Illustrated just dropped a preview of its yearly swimsuit edition It features the likes of are you listening Rich Libby Dunn and other beautiful women But Libby Dunn, she's in there. And I know Rich's ears just perked up. Is this something you'd peruse, Rich Davis and Steve Covino, midweek or major? Definitely major. Yeah, I got my eye on that. Definitely major.”View more
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Puka Nakua's recent legal troubles stem from a naive gesture that spiraled out of control. Much like Manti Te'o's infamous situation, Nakua's playful actions with a girl led to unexpected consequences, raising questions about his choices and associations. This incident highlights the risks athletes face when they find themselves in questionable situations.
The Dan Patrick Show·C&R - Losing Inches, Mid Weak Major!·Mar 26, 2026
“a really just become a great friend and a trusted voice sounding board. So Steve, welcome to the Charlie Kirk Show. Welcome back. I'm tempted to ask you about your bracket because you are a big sports guy, but we already know it's disaster because everything's terrible on the bracketology this year. Everything's blown up. So we'll just skip that. I want to know, how are you interpreting this moment that we are in, right? There is a big debate about how divided MAGA is. What do you think? I think on a high level, we're the …”“a really just become a great friend and a trusted voice sounding board. So Steve, welcome to the Charlie Kirk Show. Welcome back. I'm tempted to ask you about your bracket because you are a big sports guy, but we already know it's disaster because everything's terrible on the bracketology this year. Everything's blown up. So we'll just skip that. I want to know, how are you interpreting this moment that we are in, right? There is a big debate about how divided MAGA is. What do you think? I think on a high level, we're the last outpost of Western civilization. We're all that's left. Or sometimes we used to call it Christendom before we gave it that term. And so I think that there is a unique spiritual war happening right now for the direction of this country. And I think that's the backdrop of everything. And then I think we're coming out of really maybe since you …”View more
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The U.S. is facing a unique spiritual war, considered by some as the last outpost of Western civilization. This moment is marked by a significant erosion of trust due to systemic lies over the past five years, compounded by the church's cultural retreat. The consequences of this shifting landscape are profound, as the church's influence wanes and critical thinking in education declines.
The Charlie Kirk Show·Remembering Two Heroes, New York Times Anti-News, and AMA 258·Mar 20, 2026
“… midnight to, so about full 12 hours, 11, 12 hours. Midnight to I think noon the next day. Yeah. Like by yourself Yeah Did you make some friends Steve Bannon made some jail friends No I did not make any jail friends I was in a holding room Never like an official cell luckily. But I will tell you that the folks who, not the people who arrested me, they were jerks. Yeah. But the people who were in charge of me and when they're in the holding part of it and processing, they could not have been kinder. I had the same experience. You did. You had the Same experience. Yeah, yeah. Cop was mean. Look, I …”“… about three hours, and I got a T-shirt out of it. I still have it. It has the elevation on it. The Vail jail is not exactly where the heavy hitters are. I was okay. But what was your experience? It was, I was in there overnight. I think it was from about midnight to, so about full 12 hours, 11, 12 hours. Midnight to I think noon the next day. Yeah. Like by yourself Yeah Did you make some friends Steve Bannon made some jail friends No I did not make any jail friends I was in a holding room Never like an official cell luckily. But I will tell you that the folks who, not the people who arrested me, they were jerks. Yeah. But the people who were in charge of me and when they're in the holding part of it and processing, they could not have been kinder. I had the same experience. You did. You had the Same experience. Yeah, yeah. Cop was mean. Look, I know we talk a lot about federal agents and all of that, but those guys, they're a career professional who work for the Department of Homeland Security who are not the goons who are out there with 47 days experience robbing people of their due process rights to different people. And they don't like being associated with those people. You can tell, and …”View more
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Despite facing serious federal charges, Don Lemon chooses to find humor in his arrest, claiming, 'I'm not going to let them steal my joy.' Reflecting on his experience in custody, he highlights the kindness of some officials, contrasting it with the unpatriotic actions of those pursuing political rivals. This blend of humor and seriousness sheds light on the consequences of legal actions against Trump critics.
Bulwark Takes·Don Lemon Responds to Being Arrested and Put On Trump’s “Enemies List”·Mar 19, 2026
“… years The first three years I didn't make shit Like and you tell people that And they're like what do you mean And I'm like I mean That you know But Steve over there says he's Making a million dollars a month in six months Yeah well that's because Steve's a fucking liar You know So it's just I don't know man We're getting back to it though I agree with you the younger Generation they're hustlers Dude I actually really I'm excited about that For California, are you going to have any special incentives for businesses to come back to California? Yeah. I mean my whole thing is we're going to be the …”“… going to turn losers into winners it's it is what it is but man it gets frustrating hearing that shit because it's like dude fuck i made 58 380 dollars my first 10 years combined not every year the first 10 years i made 695 a month for seven fucking years The first three years I didn't make shit Like and you tell people that And they're like what do you mean And I'm like I mean That you know But Steve over there says he's Making a million dollars a month in six months Yeah well that's because Steve's a fucking liar You know So it's just I don't know man We're getting back to it though I agree with you the younger Generation they're hustlers Dude I actually really I'm excited about that For California, are you going to have any special incentives for businesses to come back to California? Yeah. I mean my whole thing is we're going to be the number one business-friendly state in the entire country. Awesome. And the way you make that happen is you eliminate the regulations that are preventing it from happening now. Yeah. And that's what I mentioned earlier. It's all with a stroke of a pen. And you have to realize that the current governor could do it today if he wanted to. Yeah. They …”View more
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California could become the most business-friendly state in the U.S. if current regulations are eliminated, but there's a significant push against private ownership and independent law enforcement. The discussion highlights frustrations over the perceived socialist agenda that stifles entrepreneurship, as many believe the current government doesn't prioritize business growth. This tension reveals a deeper ideological battle over the future of California's economy.
REAL AF with Andy Frisella·1015. Andy, Chad Bianco & DJ CTI: Communists At No Kings Rally, Ground Operations In Iran & Tiger Woods DUI·Mar 31, 2026
“… where children don have a toilet 1200 schools um this is supposed to be like a superpower Trump wants to do trillion of business His golfing buddy Steve Whitcoff as you mentioned is the chief negotiator with Ukraine and with Iran and Israel. He could do everything, and his son-in-law as well. But his golfing buddy, real estate developer, Steve Whitcoff, he's being titillated by $12 trillion of apparently deals that Russia's going to do with them. And Lavrov, the Frankenstein foreign minister, has been quoted in saying in some of these leaks that happened in Hungary that once we get the Ukraine …”“… um i just say that to sort of warn people in the west like you you really need to be careful because like they're the first of all russia's not someone you want to cheerlead i mean two and five russians don't have a toilet there 1200 schools in russia where children don have a toilet 1200 schools um this is supposed to be like a superpower Trump wants to do trillion of business His golfing buddy Steve Whitcoff as you mentioned is the chief negotiator with Ukraine and with Iran and Israel. He could do everything, and his son-in-law as well. But his golfing buddy, real estate developer, Steve Whitcoff, he's being titillated by $12 trillion of apparently deals that Russia's going to do with them. And Lavrov, the Frankenstein foreign minister, has been quoted in saying in some of these leaks that happened in Hungary that once we get the Ukraine war out of the way, we can do business with the Americans. All of this is very much in Trump's mind that he could be this sort of dealmaker. But in reality, I mean, the Russian economy is two trillion and falling. They're being attacked every night because Ukraine is taking out their air defense. So there's a whole war going on right now for …”View more
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Russia is facing unprecedented authoritarianism, with the internet heavily censored and dissenters persecuted. As political prisoners rise to levels unseen since Stalin, the global implications of this digital tyranny demand urgent attention. This situation serves as a chilling reminder of how quickly freedom can erode, especially in the context of geopolitical tensions.
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast·#739: Quarterly Monetary Base Update with Matthew Mežinskis·Apr 25, 2026
“… i ddod o hyd i cyd o diwylliant Dyna pam byddaf yn cymryd i chi symud ymlaen yma yn Idaly Yn olaf fe wnaethon i weithio ar gyfer y fathurfa wario Steve Bannon Fe wna i roi dau sgwrs cyflym i ddau pethau sy'n fy mhobl yn ymwneud â nhw. Os ydych chi eisiau bod yn fwy ymwneud â'r hyn rydych chi'n ei wneud ar lefel rhyngwladol. Un ohonynt yw'r llatform cymdeithasol Getter, G-E-T-T-R, sy'n fwy na'r llatform cymdeithasol MAGA o ddewis yn y cwrddau rwy'n mynd. Y peth arall y byddaf yn ei adroddi i yw Gwlad Ysgol America. Mae'n ar gael ar sateleidiaeth. R-A-V, yw'r rhwydwaith a ddatblygu'r sioe Charlie Kirk. …”“… Ac yn ogystal â chyflawni rhyw fath o goliad a phwysigrwydd o'r Staf i'w goli. Rwyf wedi sôn bod y llawrfa yn fwriadwyr bywydol. Rwyf wedi sôn am y tiranniaeth o ddysgu llawrfa. Rwyf wedi dweud bod y Llywodraeth Central yn gyfrifol am y ffail systemol i ddod o hyd i cyd o diwylliant Dyna pam byddaf yn cymryd i chi symud ymlaen yma yn Idaly Yn olaf fe wnaethon i weithio ar gyfer y fathurfa wario Steve Bannon Fe wna i roi dau sgwrs cyflym i ddau pethau sy'n fy mhobl yn ymwneud â nhw. Os ydych chi eisiau bod yn fwy ymwneud â'r hyn rydych chi'n ei wneud ar lefel rhyngwladol. Un ohonynt yw'r llatform cymdeithasol Getter, G-E-T-T-R, sy'n fwy na'r llatform cymdeithasol MAGA o ddewis yn y cwrddau rwy'n mynd. Y peth arall y byddaf yn ei adroddi i yw Gwlad Ysgol America. Mae'n ar gael ar sateleidiaeth. R-A-V, yw'r rhwydwaith a ddatblygu'r sioe Charlie Kirk. Dyna'r rhwydwaith sy'n datblygu'n sioe. Felly, byddwn i'n cymryd y ddau o'r ddau i chi, Getha a Gwleidyddiaeth Meirwyr. Ben, diolch yn fawr iawn am eich amser a'ch canolfan. Ben, byddwn i'n cymryd chi i fyw yno. Diolch yn fawr iawn. Ymweldiad sy'n ddiddordeb sy'n ddweud peth o'i ffordd, o'ch ystyried cymhwysedd ymweld, i'r hyn rydych chi'n ei …”View more
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The central authority is undermining our Judeo-Christian values and societal fabric. This issue is exemplified by political leaders who prioritize control over community wellbeing. The conversation highlights the need for a return to individual values and the importance of grassroots movements in preserving our culture.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 963: Harnwell’s speech to the “Advance” conference in Sydney on the BETRAYAL of Judeo-Christian West·Mar 07, 2026
“… 10 years. And I kind of think that's probably the plan. I mean, and I guess we'll see how this plays out. Right. I think they kind of knew when Steve Jobs in 2011, when he stepped down as CEO and said, you know, that day has come. I always said that I would step aside if my if I couldn't do the job. Well, that day has come. And it was like 43 days later, he was dead. I mean, so. Yeah, it was probably pretty clear that him staying as chairman of the board wasn't going to be a long time when even when they announced that. But let's just say something had happened and he had somehow in 2011 …”“… 65. The rule is 75 and they extended it for a handful of their directors. Right. And I think Levinson is 75. Yep. And they extended it for him. Yeah. And so even without getting an extension, I think Tim Cook could stay on the board at least for another 10 years. And I kind of think that's probably the plan. I mean, and I guess we'll see how this plays out. Right. I think they kind of knew when Steve Jobs in 2011, when he stepped down as CEO and said, you know, that day has come. I always said that I would step aside if my if I couldn't do the job. Well, that day has come. And it was like 43 days later, he was dead. I mean, so. Yeah, it was probably pretty clear that him staying as chairman of the board wasn't going to be a long time when even when they announced that. But let's just say something had happened and he had somehow in 2011 managed to stay ahead of the cancer for another year or two. He would have been a pretty influential chairman of the board at Apple, right, for however long he was around. How much of a role, like what exactly? I mean, we know this geopolitical, not just Trump, but, you know, China, I guess, everything else, you know, that Cook is still going to have …”View more
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The leadership change at Apple is seen as a well-managed communications success, but there are underlying concerns about the timing and implications of Tim Cook's resignation.
Apple's neglect of Siri since Steve Jobs' era has led to its decline, and the current leadership lacks the vision to make it a priority.
Apple's AI capabilities, particularly with Siri, have fallen behind competitors, despite once being a leader in the field.
The Vergecast·AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook's legacy·Apr 24, 2026
“Yeah. No, it has edge data. Yeah. It didn't have an app store. Cellular data. No app store. No web apps. Steve Jobs said, we're going to be a thing. They're going to be a thing. Can I tell you? It took me. And now today we live in a world where everything is web app. Steven. It's so terrible. Except we're not on the iPhone. that is that way yeah that is funny i remember i didn't have the original iphone did you have the original iphone yeah that's right like did you steven but did you get it like did you get it when it came out i got it in i think …”“Yeah. No, it has edge data. Yeah. It didn't have an app store. Cellular data. No app store. No web apps. Steve Jobs said, we're going to be a thing. They're going to be a thing. Can I tell you? It took me. And now today we live in a world where everything is web app. Steven. It's so terrible. Except we're not on the iPhone. that is that way yeah that is funny i remember i didn't have the original iphone did you have the original iphone yeah that's right like did you steven but did you get it like did you get it when it came out i got it in i think october or november so a couple months later because it went on like june or july right but the original iphone what it came out in june but you're yeah like you use the original iphone and that was your phone but yeah that one right there is my phone yep i think it's right there see i i did not my first iphone you want me to go get it i'll show No, no, …”View more
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Did you know an unopened original iPhone can sell for up to $50,000? In a nostalgic discussion, one speaker reflects on his experience with the first iPhone and the challenges of using web apps back then, contrasting it with his envy for friends who owned the iconic device. This segment dives into the value of old tech and personal memories tied to Apple products.
Primary Technology·Apple’s Legacy and Future After 50 Years, Mac Pro is Dead, Claude Code Leak·Apr 02, 2026
“… so why was one governor considered good or bad? They use the pace method or they didn't. Now think about even a less diabolical one would be like Steve Jobs. So he didn't speak quickly. He spoke with massive intention. And it's the reason we have so many incredible quotes from this guy. Like one of my favorite books is actually the biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. And he has this one line, which is basically that people think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. It actually means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick …”“… at each other and they just said, should we run him? I felt like it was like a diabolical, you know, but what do they mean? You know, they meant run him for president. They were like literally prepping presidential candidates now for next run. And so why was one governor considered good or bad? They use the pace method or they didn't. Now think about even a less diabolical one would be like Steve Jobs. So he didn't speak quickly. He spoke with massive intention. And it's the reason we have so many incredible quotes from this guy. Like one of my favorite books is actually the biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. And he has this one line, which is basically that people think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. It actually means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. He also talked about being a yardstick for quality or how some people aren't used to the environment where excellence is expected or your time is limited. So don't waste it living someone else's life. That one's my favorite. He used very few words, but he had a pretty big impact. And I think the secret to basically thinking quickly is this …”View more
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The PACE method can transform your communication under pressure by structuring your thoughts for clarity. By focusing on Point, Add context, Concrete example, and End claim, you can respond confidently in high-stakes situations. This approach not only aids in effective communication but is also a technique used by politicians and leaders to convey their messages powerfully.
BigDeal·#133 Be ARTICULATE and Speak SMARTLY: Communicate Like A Pro·Mar 31, 2026
“… know that he's just such a leader and also just so unique unlike anyone else. I mean, it's just like when people in the tech industry talked about Steve Jobs. He's kind of like this unique person that had a unique set of attributes. And so that has actually been really, really striking. But people also want to work with America. I mean, people fundamentally like our country. And I think it's because subconsciously, I really do think it's because people know that we are positive sun thinkers. And so they inherently know that that is a less threatening worldview, that working with America does …”“… Trump really can't be overstated. they know that he's a sample of one and they really kind of have the same kind of admiration that people would typically be accustomed to feeling in the tech industry when they admire founders because they kind of know that he's just such a leader and also just so unique unlike anyone else. I mean, it's just like when people in the tech industry talked about Steve Jobs. He's kind of like this unique person that had a unique set of attributes. And so that has actually been really, really striking. But people also want to work with America. I mean, people fundamentally like our country. And I think it's because subconsciously, I really do think it's because people know that we are positive sun thinkers. And so they inherently know that that is a less threatening worldview, that working with America does not mean that it is, you know, zero sum. And so I think that's, you know, really plays our advantage. I'll make that my last question. Some people predicted that this sort of era, this administration would be, you know, in all forms kind of a retreat from globalization and a weakening of our alliances. But, you know, Pax Silica, you know, represents, …”View more
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America is reengineering its trade architecture to create fairer, more reciprocal terms for American workers, countering claims that globalization is ending. Rather than retreating from the world, the U.S. is strengthening alliances and partnerships, exemplified by initiatives like Pax Silica. This shift not only prioritizes national security but also embraces collaboration with countries that share similar interests.
The a16z Show·AI, Supply Chains, and the Future of Economic Power·Mar 18, 2026
“… can go back to throwing as many right wingers in prison as they possibly can and worse now what if they make you become part of that do you remember Steve Friend friend of the show, wonderful human being, Steve Friend, special agent Steve Friend. He's just like you, one of those guys, one of those pipe hitter types, just one of these natural warrior types. Steve Friend was working as a special agent. Steve Friend was working on child porn cases, tracking down the most disgusting demons in our society. And that's the kind of guy you want doing that kind of thing. Go find him, throw him in a dark …”“… your good heart. This is an organization that is deeply evil. they may have toned that down a notch while Donald Trump is president but there is so much evil inside of that building and they are dying to get a new democrat in the White House so they can go back to throwing as many right wingers in prison as they possibly can and worse now what if they make you become part of that do you remember Steve Friend friend of the show, wonderful human being, Steve Friend, special agent Steve Friend. He's just like you, one of those guys, one of those pipe hitter types, just one of these natural warrior types. Steve Friend was working as a special agent. Steve Friend was working on child porn cases, tracking down the most disgusting demons in our society. And that's the kind of guy you want doing that kind of thing. Go find him, throw him in a dark cage. The FBI went to Steve Friend and said, No more of this. You see, we've got some of these uppity conservatives getting mad at school board meetings. We need you to go label them as domestic terrorists and open files on angry school board moms. Steve Friend didn't have the option to say no that's wrong I don't feel like it he had to either do it …”View more
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A federal law enforcement analyst grapples with the moral dilemma of becoming an FBI special agent despite concerns about the agency's integrity. While he has the physical ability and passion for the role, the risks of being sidelined or forced into unethical actions loom large. Alternatives like the U.S. Marshals offer a path without the same ethical concerns, making it crucial to consider all options carefully.
The Jesse Kelly Show·Hour 3: Fixing the Party·Mar 28, 2026
“… is that the staffing of neocons, of John Bolton, of Jared Kushner, of people like this, their worldview, especially with the departure of Steve Bannon, became the default policy of the United States under Donald Trump. There were, of course, various different things were happening. Trump can say all things to all people. And he really is that if anything, that's his superpower. OK, so that was the framework, which we're operating. So there is a four year project after Trump is gone after the 2020. It's kind of funny, like a lot of us were telling people like me and Nicole Wallace, right there …”“… like me deserve it. And I think let's talk about how why did we think that this would not happen? And the first Trump administration, really all administrations, personnel is policy. We often say that. Right. And so our belief of the first Trump administration is that the staffing of neocons, of John Bolton, of Jared Kushner, of people like this, their worldview, especially with the departure of Steve Bannon, became the default policy of the United States under Donald Trump. There were, of course, various different things were happening. Trump can say all things to all people. And he really is that if anything, that's his superpower. OK, so that was the framework, which we're operating. So there is a four year project after Trump is gone after the 2020. It's kind of funny, like a lot of us were telling people like me and Nicole Wallace, right there telling people that trump 2.0 will be worse yeah it's going to have all these other people in there from your perspective the true belief from our perspective right that's what i'm saying for the the true believers the maggotypes will all be in there like that was our framework of it as well it's just like you thought it was a good thing we …”View more
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Under Trump, foreign policy became a game of loyalty rather than strategy, leading to unpredictable outcomes. The analysis reveals how Trump's administration prioritized personal allegiance over professional expertise, resulting in a chaotic approach to international relations. This shift has profound implications for future administrations and global politics.
The Bulwark Podcast·Saagar Enjeti: “The Joke Is on Me”·Mar 11, 2026
“… the foreign policy days. So it's been a minute. I wanted to grab you, get you because, you know, this is the nature of the Donald Trump's, you know, Steve Bannon flood the zone with shit element is that sometimes it's hard to figure out signal and noise and figure out what is happening and what matters and what's not. And I was following your reporting and like eyeing what was happening in Iran early this year. And those negotiations were happening in January and February, but didn't really like have anybody on the podcast because there was a lot of other shit going on. We're killing people in …”“And and then I've been at Substack for about four years. OK, that's great. Yeah, I was following you back in the foreign policy days. So it's been a minute. I wanted to grab you, get you because, you know, this is the nature of the Donald Trump's, you know, Steve Bannon flood the zone with shit element is that sometimes it's hard to figure out signal and noise and figure out what is happening and what matters and what's not. And I was following your reporting and like eyeing what was happening in Iran early this year. And those negotiations were happening in January and February, but didn't really like have anybody on the podcast because there was a lot of other shit going on. We're killing people in Minnesota, and there's other stuff to cover. And I was like, well, we'll wait and see if this actually becomes a thing before we start to dial in on it. And so I went back and looked at your reporting, and I was like, I thought it would be valuable to just kind of take the lens back for people a little bit to where this started. And I was looking at your …”View more
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In early 2020, Trump showed interest in negotiating a deal with Iran, signaling potential for diplomatic progress. However, just weeks later, tensions escalated dramatically, leading to military strikes against Iran. This segment explores the missteps of Trump's team and the complex dynamics with regional allies during this critical period.
The Bulwark Podcast·Laura Rozen and Sonny Bunch: War and Dystopia·Mar 10, 2026
“… at commentary.org, particularly if you are a subscriber, about Yaron Chazoni, the Talmudic Chacham of the Natcons. and now the piece upcoming on Steve Bannon is that MAGA intellectuals are separate, trying to figure out a way in which they can separate themselves from Trump. And he's not, the thing about Tucker is, the thing he said about Tucker is he's not going to let them. Like he's not going to say, he says Tucker can take what he wants, but he's not MAGA, right? And I was thinking about this in relation to both Nixon and Reagan and the intellectuals of the right, because there was much more of …”“… Tucker and everything and the direction that in the early going your monthly column for commentary seems to be heading in. And I think what's interesting about the Tucker fight and the piece that you have in the current issue, which everyone can go read at commentary.org, particularly if you are a subscriber, about Yaron Chazoni, the Talmudic Chacham of the Natcons. and now the piece upcoming on Steve Bannon is that MAGA intellectuals are separate, trying to figure out a way in which they can separate themselves from Trump. And he's not, the thing about Tucker is, the thing he said about Tucker is he's not going to let them. Like he's not going to say, he says Tucker can take what he wants, but he's not MAGA, right? And I was thinking about this in relation to both Nixon and Reagan and the intellectuals of the right, because there was much more of a division between the intellectual world of conservatism and the conservative politicians back then in the 70s and 80s than there is now, where people really are kind of like semi-participants in the political movements. and the partisan movements. That was not really true of New York intellectuals, certainly, and stuff like that. And so the …”View more
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The job market is facing a significant downturn, with a loss of 92,000 jobs reported over three months, challenging the optimistic economic narrative. This decline not only affects current politics but also casts shadows over future elections as MAGA intellectuals struggle to redefine their identity apart from Trump. The stagnant manufacturing numbers further complicate their claims of economic success, leaving them in a precarious position.
The Commentary Magazine Podcast·Noemsick·Mar 06, 2026
“… Diplomatic efforts are underway. Vice President J.D. Vance, who's currently traveling in Hungary, is leading those efforts along with special envoy Steve Wyckoff, Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, all acting as key mediators there. But I asked the president just yesterday, whether he might be open to extending that eight o'clock deadline. If he felt like those talks were progressing, he said he couldn't say just yet. So that is certainly something to keep an eye out for. And this truth social post that we are seeing from the president doesn't really add much to …”“… area and very significant that the Trump administration is telegraphing that they are indeed serious about proceeding with President Trump's threats if they don't reach a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by that 8 o'clock Eastern time deadline. Diplomatic efforts are underway. Vice President J.D. Vance, who's currently traveling in Hungary, is leading those efforts along with special envoy Steve Wyckoff, Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, all acting as key mediators there. But I asked the president just yesterday, whether he might be open to extending that eight o'clock deadline. If he felt like those talks were progressing, he said he couldn't say just yet. So that is certainly something to keep an eye out for. And this truth social post that we are seeing from the president doesn't really add much to whether or not definitively we should expect those strikes to happen. The president saying that he will bomb Iran to the stone ages, attacking their critical infrastructure, things like power plants and bridges. That would obey the war crime that's being directed by the president. The secretary of defense would be committing their own war crime. …”View more
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A diplomatic off-ramp, even if informal, is the best option to de-escalate tensions with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
A diplomatic off-ramp is the best option for President Trump to de-escalate tensions with Iran and stabilize oil prices.
A diplomatic off-ramp, even if informal, is the best option for the Trump administration to de-escalate tensions with Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
A diplomatic off-ramp, even if informal, is the best option to de-escalate US-Iran tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5279: Countdown Till Judgement Day·Apr 07, 2026
“… you know, bringing a star with him, as he said. I think he would be certainly challenged by the Dodgers, by the Blue Jays. I mean, look, by having Steve Cohen in the same town with them, I mean, who's not the same situation as the Dodgers, but he's his own one-man corporation, right, his own one-man deep-pocketed challenger. And look, when George was coming up and trying to establish the Yankees against the Mets, He was going up against Lorinda DeRolle, who was asking if foul balls could be brought back and washed off so they could use them tomorrow. That's not what Steve Cohen does. Steve …”“… for them, which is interesting because he knew he had New York to sell. That's how he sold Reggie Jackson. You know, he offered $2 million less of all teams at the Expos, and yet he knew that Reggie would have the appeal of going to New York and, you know, bringing a star with him, as he said. I think he would be certainly challenged by the Dodgers, by the Blue Jays. I mean, look, by having Steve Cohen in the same town with them, I mean, who's not the same situation as the Dodgers, but he's his own one-man corporation, right, his own one-man deep-pocketed challenger. And look, when George was coming up and trying to establish the Yankees against the Mets, He was going up against Lorinda DeRolle, who was asking if foul balls could be brought back and washed off so they could use them tomorrow. That's not what Steve Cohen does. Steve Cohen might not be the perfect donor, but he's not going to do that. And that's what Hal is going up against as opposed to George. But I always look back, and George starting the Yes Network and the value that that had, and you'll know this better than me, but it felt like he was treating his starting lineup like it was the cast of Friends. It was a TV …”View more
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George Steinbrenner's influence on the Yankees set a 'championship or bust' standard that still drives the team today. His strategies, like starting the YES Network and cultivating larger-than-life personalities, transformed the franchise into a modern powerhouse. This legacy challenges current ownership amid fierce competition, especially with Steve Cohen's Mets in the same city.
The Dan Patrick Show·The Best of The Dan Patrick Show·Apr 10, 2026
“… what is my task and what is my purpose? If that answer is to save my country, this country will be saved. War Room. Here's your host, Stephen K. Bannon. Good evening, Harnell here at the helm on Steve Bannon's War Room. And don't you've got a fascinating, fascinating show for you today, folks. In the second half, we're going to be interviewing Dr. Hans-Georg Marsen, who is the former head of German domestic intelligence, who fell out with Angela Merkel over the issue of the admitting one or a million or so Syrians into Germany. And he's going to be talking about how the very intelligence …”“… try to do everything in the world to stop that, but you're not going to stop it. It's going to happen. And where do people like that go to share the big lie? MAGA media. I wish in my soul, I wish that any of these people had a conscience. Ask yourself, what is my task and what is my purpose? If that answer is to save my country, this country will be saved. War Room. Here's your host, Stephen K. Bannon. Good evening, Harnell here at the helm on Steve Bannon's War Room. And don't you've got a fascinating, fascinating show for you today, folks. In the second half, we're going to be interviewing Dr. Hans-Georg Marsen, who is the former head of German domestic intelligence, who fell out with Angela Merkel over the issue of the admitting one or a million or so Syrians into Germany. And he's going to be talking about how the very intelligence agency that he once directed then turned its sight on him. Before that, however, I'm delighted that we've got Pastor Joel Webben on the show, who's the founder of Right Response Ministries. And the reason we asked Pastor Webben to come on the show is last week, Senator Cruz shared an article. Many people will have seen this. It's basically lit up. …”View more
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American evangelicalism is at a crossroads as concerns grow over its waning support for Zionism, a cornerstone of its political identity. This shift was highlighted by Senator Cruz's endorsement of an article that ignited discussions about a perceived threat from traditional Catholics to the evangelical movement. Pastor Joel Webben joins the conversation to unpack these tensions and the implications for American politics.
Bannon`s War Room·WarRoom Battleground EP 981: Ex-head Of German Domestic Intelligence Surveilled By Agency He Once Ran For Opposing The INVASION·Apr 04, 2026
“… duty in the open fire range of CNN. Is that correct for a couple of years? That is right. So essentially, that's Scott Jennings' seat. That was the Steve Cortez seat back in 2018, 2019. But now they play softball with Jennings. You were the most vicious. Now, correct me if I'm wrong. You took some pretty tough stands for President Trump, and you took incoming. Literally, I thought you were on there every night. And we used to watch you and take the clips. Go ahead. Tell me about that. So I was on it literally every single night in prime time. It would rotate among the shows. By the way, …”“Cortez, you were the surrogate for President Trump that we made sure was put on kind of the mainstream media. You did the duty in the open fire range of CNN. Is that correct for a couple of years? That is right. So essentially, that's Scott Jennings' seat. That was the Steve Cortez seat back in 2018, 2019. But now they play softball with Jennings. You were the most vicious. Now, correct me if I'm wrong. You took some pretty tough stands for President Trump, and you took incoming. Literally, I thought you were on there every night. And we used to watch you and take the clips. Go ahead. Tell me about that. So I was on it literally every single night in prime time. It would rotate among the shows. By the way, President Trump asked me to go there. I was working in 2017 after he won, decided to not join the administration. Instead, I went over to Fox News. So I was a Fox News contributor for the first year of the Trump presidency. As you can imagine, that was a pretty cushy job, pretty easy. The president had me at the Christmas party in late 2017, in December. …”View more
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After a year and a half of defending President Trump on CNN, I was removed for being too effective at debunking the Charlottesville narrative. Initially invited by Trump himself, I transitioned from a cushy role at Fox News to the intense scrutiny of CNN's prime time. My experience highlights the challenges of navigating media bias in today's landscape.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5326: Global Impact On The Closed Strait; Rushed Election In Virginia Leaves Room To Steal·Apr 24, 2026
“… to separate the sides or anything like that because it so overwhelmingly for the birthright citizen position They really know how to deliver a crowd Steve Oh, yeah, of course. Neil, just hang on for one second. Stay right there outside the Supreme Court. Mike Howe, huge day today, mass deportation coalition, huge story in Politico, if we can get that up. and you actually launched your action plan on exquisite timing coming when the importance of this issue is so vital to this republic that the president of the United States in an unprecedented move goes to hear the oral arguments at the Supreme …”“… which is going to be the thrust of John Sauer's arguments today, he's the Solicitor General. The line was forming early, early this morning for the open seats, and so it's very, very exciting here. Not a lot of back and forth The police haven had to separate the sides or anything like that because it so overwhelmingly for the birthright citizen position They really know how to deliver a crowd Steve Oh, yeah, of course. Neil, just hang on for one second. Stay right there outside the Supreme Court. Mike Howe, huge day today, mass deportation coalition, huge story in Politico, if we can get that up. and you actually launched your action plan on exquisite timing coming when the importance of this issue is so vital to this republic that the president of the United States in an unprecedented move goes to hear the oral arguments at the Supreme Court on this historic case of around the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship. Talk to me your thoughts about that in the launch today of the mass deportation coalition? Yeah, so the birthright citizenship case is absolutely huge. It'll be one of the biggest legal victories I think we have seen in some time, should it be secured. It's just …”View more
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The Supreme Court's oral arguments on birthright citizenship could redefine U.S. immigration policy, with significant implications for millions. Solicitor General John Sauer argues that current laws allow unchecked citizenship for children born to non-citizens, a policy many view as unsustainable. With President Trump attending this historic hearing, the outcome could mark a pivotal legal victory for the mass deportation coalition.
Bannon`s War Room·Episode 5263/5264: Historial Morning SCOTUS Hearing Arguments On Birthright Citizenship; Trump Live In The Courtroom·Apr 01, 2026
“… long term while you allow competition to occur in the short term. It's getting the balance right. We've got the balance extremely wrong. Professor Steve, thank you.”“… the less likely you are to make the investment. So what you get is a focus upon short term with just a market system, whereas with the long term, you say, what's going to last for 100 years? And what that means is you build the infrastructure for the long term while you allow competition to occur in the short term. It's getting the balance right. We've got the balance extremely wrong. Professor Steve, thank you.”View more
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Professor Steve Keen argues that our current economic systems are unsustainable and that a blend of cooperation and competition is essential for a thriving society. He suggests that China's model, which emphasizes both individual and collective focus, might offer a better framework than traditional capitalism. Keen advocates for a more balanced approach that prioritizes long-term sustainability over short-term profits.
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett·Financial Crash Expert: In 3 months We’ll Enter A Famine! If Iran Doesn’t Surrender It's The End!·Apr 06, 2026
“… on. How did you see it influencing the industry? The first thing that happened was I wrote a paper with a man who was a graduate student at MIT, Steve Zillis, about this idea of data abstraction. And it sketched a notion of what abstract data types would be and how a programming language could support them. And this was a very impactful paper. And so there was a big impact on the research community. And then Clue came along, and that involved a lot of additional research in the programming language area. The next thing that happened, so people were watching this in the research community, but …”“… managed to pick it out. And so it was probably, I think this happens in science a lot. There's sort of a time when an idea is ready, and I happen to see it. You pieced these together, and you put it into the Clue programming language that you're working on. How did you see it influencing the industry? The first thing that happened was I wrote a paper with a man who was a graduate student at MIT, Steve Zillis, about this idea of data abstraction. And it sketched a notion of what abstract data types would be and how a programming language could support them. And this was a very impactful paper. And so there was a big impact on the research community. And then Clue came along, and that involved a lot of additional research in the programming language area. The next thing that happened, so people were watching this in the research community, but of course, people who are in companies that want to write programs, they need a programming language. and I decided I wasn't going to try and turn Clue into a product because that would have required working in a company. In those days, you didn't just put software out on the internet and people used it. There wasn't an internet yet, for one …”View more
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Barbara Liskov reveals her groundbreaking approach to modularity that shaped modern programming languages. By defining data abstraction and creating a new type of module, she influenced the development of languages like Clue and Java. This pivotal moment in programming history demonstrates how a single idea can transform an entire industry.
The Peterman Pod·Turing Award Winner: Data Abstraction, Dijkstra, Distributed Systems | Barbara Liskov·Apr 27, 2026
“… like this whole time and eddie q talking about joining the company like He has been with the company for 38 years, and he's talking about idolizing Steve Jobs as a high school student and then joining Apple, learning HyperCard, and landing then in services and getting to iTunes in the online Apple store and all of that. Like that's, that's just fascinating to me to see how this trajectory goes. And I think one of the most surreal moments, as dumb as it sounds, is when Tim Cook rung. See, I did this. He rung.”“… know i'm slow um i'm reading multiple things and slowly so but i i really find the uh points of narrative where we get to hear about tim cook entering the scene for the first time and certain components it's just like wow yeah he really has been here like this whole time and eddie q talking about joining the company like He has been with the company for 38 years, and he's talking about idolizing Steve Jobs as a high school student and then joining Apple, learning HyperCard, and landing then in services and getting to iTunes in the online Apple store and all of that. Like that's, that's just fascinating to me to see how this trajectory goes. And I think one of the most surreal moments, as dumb as it sounds, is when Tim Cook rung. See, I did this. He rung.”View more
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Apple's 50th anniversary events lacked consumer engagement, focusing instead on corporate nostalgia and private concerts. While some expected product announcements, the celebration felt understated yet reflective of its remarkable history, showcasing the American dream through its founders' journeys. The narrative of Apple, from its humble beginnings to its current status, is a fascinating tale of resilience and innovation.
AppleInsider Podcast·Apple at 50, Siri, Apple Vision Pro, and vibe coding, on the AppleInsider Podcast·Apr 03, 2026
“… probably 20 years into his journey. Charlie and I are probably well over 40 years into our Apple journey. So the question is, in a world without a Steve Jobs, without a Johnny Eyes, will Apple get mixed reality so right that it does crack this glass ceiling of you will use it like your smartphone? it will start to take over its place as we've been holding it forever and now we're going to wear it. Because with all the credit I will give to meta that has jump-started both virtual reality and mixed reality and AI-assisted mixed reality, it's still not all that hyper-functional and it is not all …”“… an Apple user and connected and completely deeply into that ecosystem for legitimately about 43 years. So the bulk of my childhood life into my adult life. So Lucas is quite a bit younger than us, but I presume he uses a lot of Apple products. He's probably 20 years into his journey. Charlie and I are probably well over 40 years into our Apple journey. So the question is, in a world without a Steve Jobs, without a Johnny Eyes, will Apple get mixed reality so right that it does crack this glass ceiling of you will use it like your smartphone? it will start to take over its place as we've been holding it forever and now we're going to wear it. Because with all the credit I will give to meta that has jump-started both virtual reality and mixed reality and AI-assisted mixed reality, it's still not all that hyper-functional and it is not all that elegant and it is not all that well-rounded. It is a very meta version of clunky and not lovely and will apple come along and figure out just like how they did with the iphone how to make it beautiful and lovely and elegant and evolve and then samsung and android and and everyone else will pick up on that just like they did with the smartphone …”View more
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Apple's potential in mixed reality might just redefine how we use technology, much like the iPhone did. With competitors struggling to create compelling VR experiences, Apple's history of elegant design raises questions about their future in this space. Will they deliver a product that seamlessly integrates into our lives, replacing smartphones with wearable tech?
