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EPISODE · Oct 12, 2025 · 17 MIN

Shutdown for Silence

from Get The Rant · host Grim

The government remains closed, the Epstein files stay sealed, and Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Arizona's new representative, keeping Congress one vote short of the 218 needed to release those documents. Coincidence? In this episode, we break down why the shutdown might really be about protecting names in those files, the Trump administration's escalating rhetoric labeling protesters as "domestic terrorists," and the constitutional crisis unfolding with masked ICE agents rounding up people without warrants. Plus, we expose the glaring hypocrisy in MAGA talking points, from claiming liberals are weak while simultaneously calling them dangerous terrorists, to accusing Democrats of open borders while also crediting Obama and Biden with record deportations. As Trump's base starts feeling the bite of policies that won't fully kick in until year's end, the cracks are beginning to show. With the No Kings protest on October 18th approaching, how will this administration respond? It's time to call out the absurdity and talk about what's really happening.

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