Cognitive Dissonance

Episode 906: The 31-Year-Old Candidate Thrilling Gen Z

'This Should Be Illegal': Senate GOP Uses AI Deepfake to Attack Talarico | Common Dreams A DOGE Bro Allegedly Walked Out Of Social Security With 500 Million Americans' Records On A Thumb Drive And Expected A Pardon If Caught | Techdirt 2 DOGE staffers say 'no' regrets for people losing income, didn't reduce the deficit: Depositions - ABC News Trump spoke about girls being 'of age' at 'above six years old' as he promoted the SAVE America Act Some Republicans warn Trump's SAVE America Act is doomed to fail as Senate tees up a vote I Went to Florida to See the 31-Year-Old Candidate Thrilling Gen Z. We're in Trouble.

Episode 905: Iran war and the SAVE Act

GOP senator allegedly breaks Marine's hand during protest against Iran war - LGBTQ Nation Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS chief and then she thanks him for new 'Shield of the Americas' job | The Independent How Trump's SAVE Act would reshape voting and why critics are concerned | PBS News Leavitt Admits SAVE Act Will Make It Harder for Married Women to Vote | The New Republic Sen. John Cornyn flips on the filibuster to pass SAVE America Act as Trump weighs endorsement U.S. May Have Committed War Crime In Sinking Of Iranian Ship | HuffPost Latest News U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says - The New York Times Peter Thiel and Jeffrey Epstein Had a Yearslong Relationship World faces biggest oil disruption ever Democrat Shawn Harris to face Trump-backed Clay Fuller in runoff to replace MTG Trump Tightens Pressure on Cuba as U.S. Pushes for Charges Against Leaders

Episode 904: RFK Tells Broke People to Try Peasant Food

'This is actually crazy': Callers to Washington hotline shocked when pressing 2 for Spanish "Try peasant food": RFK sparks outrage after telling 'broke' Americans to stop complaining and eat cheaper food instead Melania Trump presides over UN meeting promoting 'peace through education' after bombing of Iran school | CNN Florida man destroys Chinese restaurant with shovel, claimed to be prophet ending new COVID strain: Affidavit | FOX 35 Orlando Man accused of setting fires to 'kill spiders,' then fleeing as blaze spread to neighbors in Poconos | Monroe County Area | wfmz.com Scientists create tomatoes that smell like popcorn using gene editing - Dexerto Missing Florida Man Found at Sand Plant Stuck Shoulder-Deep in Mud | Us Weekly GOP senator demands Netflix remove trans content since it doesn't align with his personal values - LGBTQ Nation Kristi Noem Repeatedly Claimed ICE Deported a Cannibal. It Was "Completely Made Up." https://archive.is/20260223141435/https://theintercept.com/2026/02/23/kristi-noem-ice-cannibal/ Kid Rock Predicts Go d Will 'Cut Down' Journalists for Reporting (Accurately) That He's Charging Up to $5,000 for Tour Tickets

Episode 903: War in Iran and the Texas Primary

Democrats Raise Alarms About Trump's War In Iran After Classified Briefing | HuffPost Latest News Trump threatens to cut off trade with Spain over Iran, defense spending\ Takeaways from Kristi Noem's combative Senate Judiciary Committee hearing | CNN Politics Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts Talarico Beats Crockett as G.O.P. Heads to Runoff: Texas Primary Election Takeaways - The New York Times Results in Key Races: March 3 Primaries in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas - The New York Times Texas Supreme Court stops Dallas County from counting late votes after confusion over new rules | CNN Politics Gregory Bovino Is Now Under Criminal Investigation – Mother Jones DOJ admits 47,635 Epstein files — including Trump allegations — were removed | The Independent Sprawling investigation finds decades of sexual abuse among Catholic priests in Rhode Island Epstein deposition videos show Hillary Clinton in heated moments with lawmakers, Bill Clinton addressing hot tub photo

Episode 902: How the men in the Epstein files defeated #MeToo and The Price of the Epstein Frenzy

https://web.archive.org/web/20260219135910/https://www.theverge.com/tech/874721/epstein-thiel-musk-trump-metoo With The Price of the Epstein Frenzy