Let Them Eat Toast

In this lively conversation, the hosts discuss various political topics, including the influence of Turning Point USA, recent fights involving Jake Paul and Andrew Tate, and the implications of the heavily redacted Epstein files. They also touch on community activism in response to ICE raids, Mike Lindell's gubernatorial run, and the evolving role of content creators in politics. The discussion highlights the importance of engageme...

In this conversation, the host and David discuss the current political landscape, focusing on David's decision to run for Congress as an independent candidate. They explore the challenges of gerrymandering, the need for accountability in politics, and the influence of foreign funding on American elections. David emphasizes the importance of representing everyday Americans and proposes legislative changes to ensure transparency and ...

In this conversation, Victoria Broderick discusses her journey to running for Congress in Tennessee's District 4, the challenges of campaigning in a heavily Republican district, and the importance of voter turnout and progressive policies. She highlights the impact of gerrymandering on elections and the need for accountability among Republican representatives. Victoria also shares her commitment to not accepting corporate PAC money...

The conversation focuses on innovative legislative proposals aimed at addressing the housing crisis in the United States. The discussion highlights the Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act, which seeks to redirect funds from immigration enforcement to housing initiatives, including down payment assistance and rent relief. Rep. Gomez emphasizes the urgency of the housing issue and presents a vision for building affordabl...

In this conversation, the speakers explore the evolution of activism, discussing how mass mobilization has become more normalized and accessible. They delve into the performative aspects of protests, emphasizing the importance of community building and networking among activists. The discussion also touches on the ethics of compensation in activism, the challenges of navigating success within leftist spaces, and the need for inclus...

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the critical issues facing agriculture and rural communities in America, including the current farm crisis, the importance of agricultural finance, and the need for policy changes. They highlight the disconnect between farmers and political representation, the challenges of healthcare in rural areas, and the myths surrounding agriculture. The conversation emphasizes the importance of communit...

In this episode, Francesca Hong, a candidate for governor in Wisconsin, shares her journey from being a chef to a state representative, highlighting her commitment to progressive policies such as universal healthcare, childcare, and increasing the minimum wage. She discusses the challenges of running a campaign without corporate PAC money, emphasizing grassroots organizing and the importance of working-class representation. Frances...

In this conversation, ItsLuke shares his journey as a Gen Z content creator, discussing his political awakening post-election and the impact of social media on his generation. The discussion delves into the challenges of online interactions, including trolling and harassment, and the generational differences in political identity. Luke reflects on the troubling trends among Gen Z men and expresses concerns for future generations, p...

In this conversation, Kristopher Goldsmith shares his journey from being a soldier to becoming a Nazi hunter and counter-extremism advocate. He discusses the rise of extremist groups, the importance of accountability in politics, and the need for community building to combat fascism. Goldsmith emphasizes the role of citizens in taking action against extremism, the significance of whistleblowing, and the potential for armed groups t...

In this conversation, Chas Sampson discusses the challenges faced by veterans, particularly in rural areas, regarding access to healthcare and mental health services. He highlights the financial strains that contribute to mental health issues and the alarming rates of veteran suicide. Chas emphasizes the importance of corporate social responsibility in supporting veterans and the need for better communication and education regardin...

In this conversation, Robert Arnold discusses the importance of long-form content creation, the role of theory in understanding current events, and the necessity of authenticity in social media. He shares insights on political dynamics, personal experiences with recognition, and the impact of education on political views. The discussion also touches on the myth of meritocracy, wealth disparity, and the disconnect between the wealth...

In this conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of van life and political engagement, sharing stories from the road and discussing the diverse perspectives encountered along the way. They delve into the challenges of political apathy, the normalization of extremist views, and the importance of accountability in politics. The discussion highlights generational differences in activism and the need for grassroots movements to...

Part 2 of this episode of "Fireside Chat," hosts Off JaWaggon and Taylor engage in a candid discussion about current political strategies, with a particular focus on gerrymandering and its implications for democracy. They explore the tactics used by political parties to influence election outcomes through redistricting and debate the ethical considerations involved. The conversation also touches on broader political themes, includi...

In this episode of "Fireside Chat," hosts Off JaWaggon and Taylor engage in a candid discussion about current political strategies, with a particular focus on gerrymandering and its implications for democracy. They explore the tactics used by political parties to influence election outcomes through redistricting and debate the ethical considerations involved. The conversation also touches on broader political themes, including the ...

In this conversation, Off JaWaggon speaks with Matt, a USMC Angry Veteran, about his military background, transition to progressive activism, and the current political climate in the U.S. They discuss the alarming actions of the current administration, the importance of community involvement, and the role of veterans in activism. Matt shares insights on organizing protests, the logistics of activism in D.C., and the need for critic...

In this engaging conversation, Bryan Andrews, a rising star in the country music scene, shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a social media sensation. He discusses the pivotal role TikTok played in his career, his passion for blending comedy with music, and the recent signing of his record deal. The discussion also delves into the evolving landscape of country music, the intersection of politics and art, and ...