Pardon The Insurrection

Ever wondered what goes on inside the courtroom when high-profile legal battles unfold? This episode takes you on a riveting journey through the latest courtroom escapades where former President Trump's own attorney, Todd Blanch, throws caution to the wind and reads Michael Cohen's unflattering tweets for all to hear. It's a moment that blurs the line between legal proceeding and political theater, with "Donald ...

Discover the inner workings of the legal system as we navigate the turbulent waters of Donald Trump's Manhattan trial with former prosecutor Eric Lisann.

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This episode peels back the layers of complex legal strategies and the spectacle of courtroom drama. We explore how Trump's repeated contempt charges for violating a gag order could reshape the judicial landscape, wi...

Discover the intricacies of political maneuvers as we unpack the Arizona indictment of 18 individuals tied to the 2020 fake elector scheme, casting an unforgiving spotlight on key players like Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows. This episode takes you behind the scenes of this seismic legal event, examining the potential fallout for these political heavyweights. Hear my take on the irony of Christina Bob, charged for actions that contr...

Prepare to have your mind blown as we unravel the intricacies of Trump's hush money scandal with a mix of shrewd analysis and unapologetic humor. We kick things off with a game that's as revelatory as it is irreverent, setting the stage for a deep dive into the trial that's shaking the foundations of campaign finance law and presidential accountability. As we dissect the roles of key GOP figures and the covert media ...

Ever wondered what it's like to celebrate your wife'  birthday in a courtroom? Join us as we offer up a cheeky birthday salute to Melania Trump, only to pivot to the not-so-celebratory scene of her husband, Donald Trump, navigating his way through a thicket of thorny legal issues in court—on her special day, no less. The drama unfolds with Trump battling the chill of the courtroom (and perhaps the chill of the proceedings...

Could the highest office in the United States be a shield for wrongdoing, granting the President carte blanche to act with impunity? Strap in as we navigate the tumultuous legal battles of Donald Trump, shedding light on the pressing questions of presidential immunity and accountability that have the nation on tenterhooks. David Pecker's bombshell revelations set the stage for a closer look at the alleged AMI-Trump campaign co...

Embark on a riveting exploration of history, media, and reality TV with Miss Jeske from the "Decoding Fox News" podcast as we navigate the complexities of propaganda, politics, and public perception. Delight in the whimsy of cat ownership—my feline friends Odin and Thor included—before we dive headfirst into Europe's brutal past, challenging the sanitized versions of history that overlook the continent's penchan...

When the gavel strikes and the media circus begins, can we discern justice from performance? Strap in for a rollercoaster ride through the latest courtroom dramas, political showdowns, and the sobering realities they overshadow. Our episode peels back the curtain on a high-profile trial's jury selection mayhem, its surrounding media frenzy, and the somber lesson from a heart-wrenching act of self-immolation right at the courth...

We engage in a rigorous examination of the legal landscape following Clarence Thomas's mysterious hiatus from the Supreme Court and the potential precedent a pivotal case might set for January 6 insurrectionists. The term "otherwise obstructs" is scrutinized, raising questions about the interpretation of obstruction in the context of the Capitol riot. We also shine a light on possible conflicts of interest at the hig...

Ever nodded off at a moment when you wished you hadn't? You're in good company – or at least, the same boat as a certain former president. This episode is a rollercoaster ride through the quirky, meme-worthy moment when Trump took a courtroom snooze, coined affectionately here as "Don Snorleone." While we chuckle at the absurdity, we don't shy away from the deeper conversation about media bias and courtroom...

Unravel the seismic legal battles ensnaring a former President as we examine the implications of Donald Trump's upcoming criminal trial. Promising an unflinching look at the hush money allegations involving Stormy Daniels, we dissect how these accusations could have affected the 2016 election and beyond. The shadow of potential campaign finance violations looms large, yet it's only a fragment of Trump's whirlwind leg...

Prepare to be captivated as we celebrate Beyoncé's historic moment, becoming the first Black woman to simultaneously reign over country and  Billboard 200 charts. While basking in her success, I don't shy away from sharing my personal preference to LaToya Luckett's compelling vocals and pondering the 'what ifs' of her career trajectory with Destiny's Child. We also dissect Beyoncé's presence in &q...

Prepare to be swept away by the political currents of Arizona as D Knight, Carol, and Ty navigate the tempestuous waters of subpoenas and eclipses with a side of irreverent banter. We don't just scratch the surface, we plunge into the deep end of the nation's political saga, examining the subpoenaing of Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs and the undeniable impact of the Roe v. Wade overturn in Arizona. As the state grapples with r...

Have you ever found yourself wondering if the scales of justice tip differently for the high and mighty? Our latest episode peels back the curtain on the controversy-rich world of political scandals, placing the spotlight on figures like Jeffrey Toobin, Anthony Weiner, and Jesse Jackson. We navigate the murky waters of accountability and the stark contrast between their comeback stories versus the everyday person's ordeal. Str...

Could the man who once occupied the Oval Office be entangled in a financial web of his own making? Settle in as we peel back the layers on Donald Trump's latest escapades, starting with a financial hail Mary that's as controversial as the man himself. We sink our teeth into the peculiarities surrounding the $175 million bond posted in a New York civil fraud case, a move bolstered by a financier from the murkier waters of ...

Dive headfirst into a rollercoaster ride with us as we dissect a chaotic week for the Republicans, marked by an unusual juxtaposition of Transvisibility Day and Easter celebrations. If you're ready to peel back the layers of Donald Trump's financial enigma, you've come to the right place. We scrutinize the former President's billionaire claims, dissecting his tech venture's shaky prospects and his partnersh...

Imagine a media giant welcoming an RNC Chairwoman with open arms—only for the move to backfire spectacularly. That's precisely what happened when NBC enlisted Ronna Romney McDaniel, a decision we scrutinize in this episode, unraveling its implications for the network and the message it conveys to viewers. From dissecting McDaniel's controversial tenure to the network's juggle with its own integrity, we peel back the ...

Ever wondered how media outlets decide who gets airtime and what that means for our news? We spark the debate with a critical look at MSNBC's controversial choice to hire Ronna McDaniel, questioning the consequences for our public discourse. Then, we swap the intensity for a bit of tech amusement as we coach co-host Ty on mastering her new microphone—expect a symphony of techie tips, chuckles, and a few jokes that teeter on th...

Discover the undercurrents of political turbulence and the legal maelstrom enfolding the highest echelons of power. This episode is a deep dive into the labyrinth of political maneuverings and legal jeopardy that defined this week in Washington. With a concoction of humor and scrutiny, we explore the Republicans' bold move to impeach President Biden, where a prison-inhabiting star witness makes an unexpected entrance. The iron...