elections

9/20/21 - No Takeaways

9/20/21 - No Takeaways

We’re back!! And we’ve got all the takeaways from the California recall, which, as it turns out, maybe didn’t have that many takeaways? Plus, we’ve got a 2022 senate primer - If you listen to this episode you’ll officially know more about the 2022 senate map than any of your friends. And of course…INFRASTRUCTURE!!!!! Don’t miss it!

8/16/21 - Scream Into The California Void

8/16/21 - Scream Into The California Void

First thing’s first: BUY LILA’S BOOK, ‘Some Kids Left Behind,’ anywhere you’re getting your books these days. Now that we’ve covered that…we’re back with a rant-filled, thrill-ride of an episode! First, we’ll tell you all of the reasons to vote “No” on the Newsom recall, and why not one of those reasons has anything to do with Dianne Feinstein. Plus, we’ll chat infrastructure (surprise!), Cuomo, exciting census data, Afghanistan and more! Don’t miss it.

6/28/21 - Ennui On The Funeral Crashing Circuit

6/28/21 - Ennui On The Funeral Crashing Circuit

First and foremost…FREE BRITNEY! Was there even any other news this week? Actually, YES. We’ve got more infrastructure season highlights, an update on the NYC Mayor’s race, and some exciting polling on how much everyone, even republicans, loves socialism. Don’t miss it!

6/22/21 - The Dem Consensus on Consensus w/Guest Kat Calvin (@KatCalvinLA)

6/22/21 - The Dem Consensus on Consensus w/Guest Kat Calvin (@KatCalvinLA)

We welcome back one of our favorite guests, Kat Calvin, to chat about the latest national Voter ID proposals being put forward and endorsed by…Democrats? And in an unexpected yet exciting turn of events, this is a very Dennis Kucinich forward podcast. Plus It’s also almost an entire podcast about how Democrats are truly terrible at wielding power. We promise you won’t want to miss this episode!

6/14/21 - Emu Crime

6/14/21 - Emu Crime

SINKHOLES ARE BACK! That’s right, we’ve got all the important sinkhole coverage, plus other essential stories such as Emus being arrested and humans being swallowed by humpback whales. But don’t worry, we’ve also got the hard news you crave, such as the big takeaways from the G-7. Takeaway #1 - the queen cutting an ugly sheetcake with a ceremonial sword just to be quirky. Don’t miss it!

6/7/21 - Robert Byrd's Hostage

6/7/21 - Robert Byrd's Hostage

Surprise! We’ve got more Joe Manchin hate this week. But also some love for Third Way??? Listen, times are weird right now guys. Plus we’ll talk Andrew Yang, Trump’s triumphant August reinstatement, and a discussion on where we, as progressives, should be buying our pillows. Don’t miss it!

6/1/21 - News From A Single Room

6/1/21 - News From A Single Room

We’re back…and thank god these stupid infrastructure talks have gone on so long because now we get to complain about them IN THE SAME ROOM! That’s right, we’re back recording together for the first in over a year, and we promise you it’s a fun one. We’ll dive into the Biden Budget, more 2022 (and 2024, ugg) election news, plus further news on why Tom Perez and the DNC, in general, is the worst. Check it out!

5/24/21 - 400th Episode Extravaganza

5/24/21 - 400th Episode Extravaganza

WE DID IT! We recorded 400 podcasts. Why? So we can continue to tell you all of the week’s insane news. Such as: Oregon attempting to becoming Idaho! Joe Biden negotiating into an infrastructure void! Andrew Giulianni running for governor of New York! Seriously, the news didn’t disappoint on this momentous week for BTL, and neither does podcast. Check it out!