10/20/25 No Kings vs. “The King”: The Protest Heard ‘Round the Country
Release Date: 10/20/2025
11/19/25 The Epstein Vote
Brett Breaks Things
Congress overwhelmingly passes the Epstein files bill — and the fallout is immediate. Trump lashes out at reporters, Mike Johnson scrambles to run cover, Thomas Massie breaks ranks, and the GOP splits over what should be a simple transparency vote. Plus: a major federal court ruling blocks Texas’ Republican-drawn congressional map.
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11/18/25 Misconduct & Money
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A federal judge accuses the Justice Department of potential misconduct in the Comey case, while new mortgage-fraud allegations and Lisa Cook’s rare public defense rock Trump’s housing and financial team. Meanwhile, Trump’s deepening ties to Saudi Arabia return to the spotlight — from F-35 sales to fresh business deals — raising new questions about money, influence, and power
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11/17/25 Obamacare Chaos & Epstein Cover-Up
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Republicans scramble to reinvent their health-care agenda after years of failed repeal promises, floating a patchwork of ACA tweaks and subsidy extensions that undercut a decade of talking points. Then we dive into the explosive Epstein reversal: Trump suddenly backs a vote to release the files while the DOJ walls off his exposure, new emails surface, and Rep. Thomas Massie warns the whole thing is a calculated smokescreen. We connect the politics, the timing, and the motives behind both unfolding crises.
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11/14/25 Attorney Wars & Mortgage Mayhem
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Pam Bondi goes on the attack, blasting judges for trying to block Trump’s U.S. Attorney picks while defending the coming Comey indictment and rallying behind Lindsay Halligan. Meanwhile, Bill Pulte is at the center of a housing firestorm: a criminal referral targeting Eric Swalwell, Fannie Mae officials ousted after sounding alarms, and watchdogs probing how Pulte got Democrats’ mortgage records. And on top of it all—the White House is furious after Pulte pushed Trump into the doomed 50-year mortgage idea.
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11/13/25 The Shutdown Is Over… The Epstein Files Are Not
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The House finally votes to end the record-long shutdown, but Washington’s relief is short-lived as the Epstein petition hits its 218th signature—triggering the next phase of document release. We break down the most explosive revelations from the newly uncovered Epstein emails involving Trump, Larry Summers, and other powerful players, including Epstein’s claim he could “take Trump down.”
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11/12/25 From Shutdown to Showdown: How the Hill Fell Apart Again
Brett Breaks Things
The House finally returns — and instantly implodes. After six hours of bickering over the funding bill, lawmakers clash over a hidden Senate provision giving members a $500K payout for phone record seizures. McGovern torches GOP hypocrisy on healthcare, Jeffries and Clark call out “real-time corruption,” and Trump drops a new round of eyebrow-raising pardons. Plus, new court rulings shake up the redistricting map ahead of 2026.
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11/11/25 Shutdown Moves to the House, Democrats Move on Schumer
Brett Breaks Things
The Senate clears a deal to end the record-breaking shutdown — but the fight’s just shifting floors. As the bill heads to the House, Democrats turn their fury on Chuck Schumer, MoveOn demands he step aside, and Trump promises $10,000 bonuses with no idea where the money comes from. Meanwhile, the Justice Department faces new resignations and a deepening probe into what Trump loyalists are calling “The Grand Conspiracy.”
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11/10/25 Shutdown Showdown: Deal, Divisions, and Deadlines
Brett Breaks Things
The Senate reaches a fragile agreement to end the government shutdown — but unity is nowhere in sight. We break down the bipartisan deal, the fight over ACA tax credits, and the next deadlines that could send Washington right back into gridlock. Plus, the SNAP legal saga keeps millions guessing about their November benefits, and Trump’s latest contradictions leave even allies confused about what’s coming next.
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11/07/25 Friday Fallout: Flights Canceled, SNAP Restored and Tariffs in the Hot Seat
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It’s a turbulent Friday in America — over 800 flights canceled as the FAA’s shutdown-triggered cuts hit airports nationwide. A federal judge orders the Trump administration to fully restore SNAP benefits by Friday, setting off a new legal showdown as the DOJ vows to appeal. And at the Supreme Court, Trump’s trillion-dollar tariff program faces sharp scrutiny, with justices questioning whether Americans are the ones footing the bill.
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11/04/25 Election Day: Testing Trump’s America
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Voters hit the polls as Trump’s trade war hits the Supreme Court and his shutdown hits America’s wallets. We’ve got the tariffs, the SNAP chaos, and the strangest twist yet — Trump backing Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor.
info_outlineMassive “No Kings” protests sweep across America — from San Francisco’s human banner to rallies in Idaho — as Trump mocks the movement and hints at invoking the Insurrection Act, claiming “unquestioned power.” Meanwhile, prosecutors who resisted his political pressure are being fired. This episode breaks down the growing clash between a populist movement and a president who’s starting to sound like royalty.