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EPISODE · Apr 5, 2026 · 51 MIN

Reacting to the Most Insane Headlines This Week (War, Trump & the Moon)

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What happens when the headlines are too chaotic to ignore… but too exhausting to fully process?You react.This week on Politics Is Broken, Brittlestar and Lisa react to the biggest, strangest, and most concerning headlines from around the world—because picking just one story feels impossible right now.From war-driven oil spikes to political chaos in the U.S.… to Canada’s policy curveballs… to a moon mission happening in the middle of it all… we break it down the only way we know how: by trying to make sense of it (and occasionally failing).In this episode:Reacting to rising global oil prices and economic falloutBreaking down Trump’s latest moves and loyalty dramaCanada’s “30 days or free” passport policyThe EV debate and what it means for Canadian industryAnd yes… reacting to humans heading back to the moon while everything else feels like it’s falling apartIt’s real headlines, real reactions, and just enough humour to keep you from throwing your phone across the room.

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