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James D. Melton And Lisa Lee
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Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 14: Dreams of Imprisoning Obama
James is joined by Guest Co-Host Matt Roush. James and Matt talk about efforts to make gas cans great again, how things worked out for an anti-woke dad who moved his family to Russia, and the latest shenanigans of RFK Jr. They then move on to discuss why the charges made against Barack Obama are ridiculous, but perfectly calibrated to appeal to Trump's base supporters.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas...
2025-07-28
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Episode 13: Epstein and the MAGA Great Disappointment
James and Lisa discuss why Attorney General Pam Bondy visited Alcatraz and Trump's desire to change the sweetener used in Coca-Cola, for some unknowable reason. After that, they move on to The Main Thing, which is why the Epstein fiasco makes the MAGA faithful feel a bit like the 19th-century Millerites (or something).We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It...
2025-07-21
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 12: Texas and the War on Climate Science
James and Lisa discuss Dan Bongino's recent freakout over the handling of the Epstein files and why Oklahoma schools now embrace election lies. Then we get to this week's Main Thing for this episode, examining Trump's war on climate science, calls to ban imaginary weather manipulation and why reporters who list pronouns on their bios don't deserve answers about any topic whatsoever. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining...
2025-07-15
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 11: We Need to Talk About RFK Jr.
James and Lisa talk about Laura Loomer, Marjorie Taylor Green and other right wingers who are freaking out about Zohran Mamdani and why religious right activists believe US involvement in the Iran Israeli conflict likely to bring about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ. Then, they take on roadkill enthusiast the HHS Secretary RFK Jr., who is absolutely not OK..We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are...
2025-07-01
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 10: So, We're in a War Now?
James and Lisa talk about the war in Iran and Israel, Trump's illegal bombing raid, the ongoing, illegal saga of troops in Los Angeles and the novel things young-Earth creationists believe. Spoiler: Flat Earth is not among them, but dinosaurs and Noah's Ark absolutely are.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to...
2025-06-25
28 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 9: 'Graveyard Dead,' Chemtrails, and Misinformation
James and Lisa discuss the troop deployments in Los Angeles, chemtrails in Louisiana, Trump's birthday parade and the unhelpful spread of misinformation surrounding the protests in L.A.. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more...
2025-06-17
29 min
Life in the Stupid Times
EP. 8: Marines, a Billionaire Feud and Q Nonsense
James and Lisa discuss Trump's incitement in Los Angeles, the Trump/Musk social media face-off and why it's bad that Trump is amplifying QAnon's insanity. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life i...
2025-06-10
29 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 7: Is Our Culture Becoming Stupider?
James and Lisa talk about The Donald's stupid vendetta against Harvard, how Bruce Springsteen hurt Trump's feelings and Marco Rubio's arrogance mixed ignorance. After that, James rants about the dumbing down of the culture.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to...
2025-05-27
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 6: Taylor Swift and a Plane from Qatar
James and Lisa talk about birthright citizenship, Donald Trump's opinions about Taylor Swift and a ridiculous airplane from Qatar. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the Stupid Times" will examine...
2025-05-20
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 5: Dreams of Annexing Canada
James and Lisa talk about the Trump purge, Da Pope from Chicago, and why Canada is NOT destined to be the 51st state. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in...
2025-05-13
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 4: Big Bird and a Flat Earth
James and Lisa talk about Donald Trump's latest bonehead moves and people believe the Earth is flat. We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the Stupid Times" will examine the insanity...
2025-05-05
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 3: The Stupidity of White Supremacy
James and Lisa discuss some of the many ways white supremacy has screwed up the world for centuries.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the Stupid Times" will examine the...
2025-04-30
27 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 2: Why Trump is Getting Away with It (So Far)
James and Lisa discuss Trump's stupid torment of the financial markets, his attack on research, and the unitary executive theory behind it all.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the...
2025-04-23
26 min
Life in the Stupid Times
Ep. 1: Tariffs and Measles
James and Lisa talk about the stupid trade war and the stupid, unnecessary and tragic measles outbreak.We're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the Stupid Times" will examine the insanity...
2025-04-14
28 min
Life in the Stupid Times
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Life in the Stupid TimesWe're witnessing what could be the most perplexing era in American history.Donald Trump and his supporters are spreading fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, anti-intellectualism, and a rejection of science are all gaining a foothold in our public discourse. It's maddening. It has never been more important for Americans to stand up for democracy.You don't have to face stupidity alone. Every week (more or less), "Life in the Stupid Times" will examine the insanity to help you make sense of the growing pile of nonsense. We are proudly...
2025-02-24
01 min
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11 Minutes - Route 91 Harvest Festival
Listen in as John and Allison cover a new documentary on Paramount Plus. 11 Minutes, is a documentary covering the events that happened at the Vegas mass shooting in 2017. We cover our reactions and thoughts on the documentary. Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @The_Podski and give us a like on Facebook!!11 Minutes Link: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/11-minutes/Healing Garden Information: https://getoutdoorsnevada.org/lv-healing-garden/https://linktr.ee/thepodskiThe Ones We Tragically Lost:Ahlers, Hannah LassetteAlvarado...
2022-10-07
43 min