The UnWoke Show Season 3, Episode 144: “Democrats in Disarray: 8 Lawmakers Break Ranks After Government Shutdown Showdown”

2025-11-13

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The government shutdown might be over, but the political fallout is just getting started. In this episode of The UnWoke Show, Tim and Rich break down how eight House Democrats defied party leadership in a stunning post-shutdown vote—exposing deep fractures inside a party already struggling to hold its message together. From budget brinkmanship to voter backlash, the guys dissect what this rebellion means for 2025 politics: is it a moment of principle or a preview of chaos heading into an election year? They’ll examine how Democrats are fighting not jus...

The government shutdown might be over, but the political fallout is just getting started. In this episode of The UnWoke Show, Tim and Rich break down how eight House Democrats defied party leadership in a stunning post-shutdown vote—exposing deep fractures inside a party already struggling to hold its message together.

From budget brinkmanship to voter backlash, the guys dissect what this rebellion means for 2025 politics: is it a moment of principle or a preview of chaos heading into an election year? They’ll examine how Democrats are fighting not just Republicans, but each other, and what it says about a political class addicted to dysfunction.

Expect no spin, no safe spaces—just sharp analysis and a few laughs at the absurdity of it all.

Show Notes

These 8 senators broke ranks with Democrats on shutdown deal | AP News

The eight Senate Democratic Caucus members who voted to end the shutdown - POLITICO

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bad-night-democrats-face-blowback-party-shutdown-deal/story?id=127379532&utm_source=chatgpt.com

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