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Independent Thought
by Desmond Price
Independent Thought is a podcast hosted by Desmond Price. The podcast covers current political events, life events, & everything in between. If you’re looking for a way to drown out the monotony, dive into Independent Thought!
Episodes
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TRUMP Makes WORSE DECISION Possible On Data Centers
Donald Trump has come out with his feelings on data centers & it's time that America calls him out for it. Polling on data centers shows that a bipartisan consensus, opposes data centers in their communities.Meanwhile, Democrats ask for moratoriums & for data centers to pay for their own...
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Joe Rogan Laughs At Donald Trump's Latest *Illegal* Money Scheme
Shane Gillis: “[Trump’s] selling faster access to his tweets and then you can bet on the markets. It’s literally insider trading”Joe Rogan: “Wait a minute, is that real? How is that legal? Who’s telling him this is a good idea? $100K to get early tweets? That’s literally crazy. He’s just on a…
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Donald TRUMP Promises ESCALATION Of Iran WAR - Planning War Crimes?
The United States and Israel are planning what would be one of the harshest bombing campaigns to date against energy infrastructure targets in Iran, multiple sources told CBS News, with strikes possible throughout the weekend. A joint operation would mark Israel's return to combat operations…
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Manosphere Loser ANDREW TATE ARRESTED - Here's My Problem With This Story
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US after British authorities issued 38 new charges against the pair. The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Andrew was being charged with seven further counts of rape, as well as charges relating to sex...
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Mainstream Media Attacks Zohran Mamdani After Video Goes Viral
New York Times goes after Zohran Mamdani, after the New York City Mayor calls out Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as a war criminal. I break down my thoughts of the NYT opinion piece & why we should leave behind corporate media. Follow - Independent Thought: INSTAGRAM:...
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Can Democrats Flip Montana Blue This November? Interview With Russell Cleveland
Russell Cleveland is a Democratic candidate for Congress, running to represent Montana's 1st Congressional District. We discussed his feelings on Donald Trump, the Iran war, inflation, universal healthcare & AI. Follow Russell Cleveland: WEBSITE: https://russellcleveland.org/ INSTAGRAM:...
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"Billionaires Are For Data Centers & I'm For You" - DEMOCRAT Ryan Busse Aims To FLIP MONTANA Blue
Ryan Busse is a Democratic candidate for Congress, running to represent Montana's 1st Congressional District. We discussed his feelings on Donald Trump, the Iran war, inflation, universal healthcare & AI. Follow Ryan Busse: WEBSITE: https://busseformontana.com/ INSTAGRAM:...
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DEMOCRATS Poised To FLIP Red MONTANA Congressional District - Interview With Sam Forstag
Sam Forstag is a Democratic candidate for Congress, running to represent Montana's 1st Congressional District. We discussed his feelings on Donald Trump, the Iran war, inflation, universal healthcare & AI. Follow Sam Forstag: WEBSITE: https://samformontana.com/ INSTAGRAM:...
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Are Deep Red States Leaving MAGA Behind? INTERVIEW: Sam Lux For Montana
Sam Lux is running for Congress out of Montana's 2nd Congressional District. He's based in Great Falls, Montana. Lux has another opponent in the Democratic primary, which would be held in June 2026. Follow Sam Lux: WEBSITE: https://www.luxformontana.com/ INSTAGRAM:...
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The Democratic Party Needs New Leadership To Defeat MAGA
A growing list of House Democrats and liberal grassroots groups is calling for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to step down from leadership after failing to stop a group of his senators from voting to reopen the government. "Sen. Schumer has failed to meet this moment and is out of...
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MAGA Is Officially Dead - Blue Wave Is Sweeping America
President Donald Trump said he is planning on meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Trump has repeatedly bashed Mamdani, calling him a communist and endorsing opponent Andrew Cuomo, the former Democratic New York governor who lost in the primary and ran in the general election as...
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How Israel/Palestine Changed My Thinking About The Democratic Party Forever
I sat down with Chuck Corra of @Appodlachia to discuss his views on how the genocide in Gaza have completely changed his views on the Democratic Party. We also break down our feelings on the future of the party & it's current leadership. Follow Appodlachia: SUBSTACK:...
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Donald TRUMP Plans On Being The President Again In 2028 - “I would love to do it.”
Last week, Steve Bannon, the far-right provocateur and one-time Donald Trump adviser, said in an interview with the Economist that the president would seek an unconstitutional third term. “Trump is going to be president in 28, and people ought to just get accommodated with that,” Bannon said. “At...
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MAGA Blames Government Shutdown On...No Kings Protest???
Ahead of last month’s “No Kings” protests, Republicans launched a remarkably aggressive effort to slander Donald Trump’s critics, repeatedly insisting that the activists participating in the events “hate America.” The smear campaign apparently didn’t work. NBC News reported on the results of its...
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Why Did Kamala Harris Lose The 2024 Election? Is Zohran Mamdani The New Face Of The Democrats?
Former Vice President Kamala Harris' new memoir, 107 days, is out Tuesday with a mix of insights and unanswered questions about her historically short run for president after former President Joe Biden dropped out. Harris has largely been out of the public spotlight since losing the election to...
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Reaction To The Death Of Charlie Kirk
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk predicted his own assassination in chilling text messages to friend and former colleague Candace Owens — years before he was assassinated in Utah. Owens posted screengrabs of a text exchange from April 6, 2018 on her podcast in which the person she…
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Trump Promises Prison Time For Burning The American Flag
President Donald Trump, writing on Truth Social, informed “ICE, Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, and all U.S. Military” that “from this point forward, anybody burning the American Flag will be subject to one year in prison” in accordance with a previous executive order. Trump’s executive order...
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DEMOCRATS Still Haven't Endorsed ZOHRAN Mamdani - Does It Matter?
He’s the hottest politician in the US, who managed to attract thousands of young and first-time voters to the Democratic party in his unexpected win in the New York City mayoral primary. With the Democrats suffering from historically low approval ratings, one might have thought the party would...
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🚨BREAKING: TRUMP Considering AMERICAN TROOPS In IRAN To Help Israel
President Trump said Wednesday that he had not yet decided whether the U.S. military will join Israel's ongoing attacks on Iran, and he didn't believe it was too late to reach a deal with the Islamic Republic on its nuclear program, though he warned it was "very late to be talking." "I may do it…
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🚨BREAKING: Donald TRUMP DEPLOYS More TROOPS Into American Cities
About 50 U.S. Marines squared off against hundreds of protesters in front of a federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, with the crowd yelling in unison for them to go home. The Marines had been sent to the city by U.S. President Donald Trump along with federalized members of the...
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TRUMP ICE Raids Have TANKED His Popularity. Will He Deploy More Troops?
It has been eerily easy to find street parking in Los Angeles’s fashion district this week. In the nearby flower district, longtime vendors have locked up stalls. And in East LA, popular taquerías have temporarily closed. Neighborhoods across LA and southern California have gone quiet since the...
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Daniel Carlino CALLS OUT Bad Policies In Missoula Montana
Daniel Carlino is the current City Councilmember representing Ward 3 in Missoula Montana. Carlino is looking to run for re-election in Missoula as he faces new challengers in the 2025 city council election. Carlino represents the left-flank of the city council & is running a progressive platform…
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🚨BREAKING: Elon Musk & Donald Trump CRASH OUT - MAGA CIVIL WAR In Full Swing
Elon Musk on Tuesday lashed out at President Donald Trump’s agenda bill — which the president is pressuring GOP senators to support — calling it a “disgusting abomination.” “I’m sorry, but I just can’t stand it anymore. This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a...
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🚨BREAKING: Jasmine Crockett Promises IMPEACHMENT Of Donald Trump
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, says she would pursue at least an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump if she becomes chair of the House Oversight Committee in the next Congress. Crockett aims to be the top Democrat on that panel, known as the ranking member for those in the...
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🚨BREAKING: Judge Issues DEVASTATING Ruling To Elon Musk & Donald Trump
A U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed a group of 14 states to move ahead with a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as the head of President Donald Trump's new government efficiency agency, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to dismiss the case. U.S. District…
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🚨UPDATE: Senate Republicans REFUSE To Vote For Trump "Beautiful" Bill
Early battle lines are forming over a centerpiece of the sprawling domestic policy bill that House Republicans narrowly passed, with Medicaid spending cuts emerging as a flash point that could define the 2026 midterm elections. Democrats are fine-tuning their message as they blast the…
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🚨BREAKING: Senate Republicans SHOCK Trump With Devastating News For His "Beautiful" Bill
Senate Republicans are deeply divided over President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which the House passed by a single vote last week, setting up a battle in the upper chamber between moderates and conservatives that is likely to drag on well into July. GOP senators are vowing to rewrite the…
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Trump's New Bill DIRECTLY OPPOSES One Of His Campaign Promises
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives came together early Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax bill out of the chamber on a narrow vote. Every Democrat on the floor voted no, as did Republican Reps. Warren Davidson of Ohio and Thomas Massie of Kentucky. Rep....
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TRUMP Considering "Reality TV Show" For MIGRANTS To "Win" U.S. Citizenship
The Department of Homeland Security is reviewing a reality TV pitch where immigrants would compete for American citizenship, according to a spokesperson who said in a statement to CNN that “the show in question is in the very beginning stages of that vetting process and has not received approval…
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🚨BREAKING: TRUMP Planning "Iraq Style" INVASION And Occupation Of GAZA Strip
The United States and Israel have discussed the possibility of Washington leading a temporary post-war administration of Gaza, according to five people familiar with the matter. The "high-level" consultations have centered around a transitional government headed by a U.S. official that would...
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🚨BREAKING: Democrats Declare They Will IMPEACH President TRUMP
Texas Democratic Representative Al Green issues a statement directed at Donald Trump: “I will not allow a twice-impeached, 34-time convicted felon, full-time Don the Con man, and tinhorn de facto dictator to destroy American democracy. Impeachment is the constitutionally accorded remedy for a...
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PROTESTS Of Trump's Cuts To Healthcare Start At The U.S. Capitol
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker are holding a sit-in on the steps of the US Capitol — the latest move by Democrats to stand up to President Donald Trump as they face pressure from constituents. The Democratic lawmakers started their demonstration just before sunrise on...
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🚨BREAKING: Bernie Sanders Introduces CONTROVERSIAL Healthcare Bill
Bernie Sanders is once again asking for something literally every other industrialized nation in the world has except for the United States — universal health care. The U.S. Senator was joined on Tuesday by Michigan’s U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell and U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington to…
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Iraq War Veteran Democrat Nathan Sage, Challenges WEAK Current REPUBLICAN Leadership
A military veteran in Indianola-- who was deployed to Iraq three times, served in both the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army, and said that he knows family financial struggles after growing up in a trailer in Mason City -- officially launched his U.S. senate campaign Wednesday for the seat held by...
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TRUMP Uses FBI To ARREST JUDGE For Shielding Immigrants From Deportation
Yesterday, I joined independent journalist, Natalie Bencivenga, for a conversation on Substack live. We covered: - Donald Trump sending the FBI to arrest a judge, who would not allow ICE to detain immigrants before they could have their day in court - Trump considering giving families a “baby...
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Bernie Sanders & AOC Draw Over 115,000 PEOPLE In Latest Round Of "Fight Oligarchy" Rallies
Friday, I joined Chuck Corra, the host of the political account @Appodlachia for a conversation on Substack live. We covered: - The illegal detainment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia - Donald Trump passes legislation that endangers coal mine workers - Trump removes IRS free to file system, that would…
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Will AOC Be The Democratic PRESIDENTIAL Nominee In 2028?
Yesterday, I joined independent journalist, Natalie Bencivenga, for a conversation on Substack live. We covered: - Gayle King, Katy Perry & other celebrities head into space via Jeff Bezos Space Program - Natalie goes into her issues with this story & why she believes they contradict feminism -...
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69 Million People Now Have To Pay Money To Vote - New Trump Mandate
Yesterday, I joined independent journalist, Natalie Bencivenga, for a conversation on Substack live. We covered: - The Save Act & how it will force at least 69 million people to update their identification documentation, just to be able to vote in federal elections - Voter suppression tactics by...
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Trump Is CRASHING The Economy & His Supporters Do Mental Gymnastics To Support It
Earlier, I joined independent journalist, Natalie Bencivenga, for a conversation about: - Donald Trump - The power of right-wing media - MAGA voters - Tesla protests - Billionaire influence over our government - Impacts of Trump’s tariff policy - Can AOC win a Senate or Presidential election?...
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DEMOCRATS REACT To Cory Booker Breaking All Time Record
Earlier, I joined independent journalist, Natalie Bencivenga, for a conversation about: - Cory Booker’s 25 hour filibuster - Where the Democrats are doing the right things - Where Democrats can improve - Wisconsin Supreme Court election - Special elections in Florida - The 2028 Presidential...
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Montana Representative SJ Howell Says DEMOCRATIC PARTY Needs To FOCUS On Its FUTURE Vision
SJ Howell - Democratic Legislator HD 100 - Montana State Legislature SJ Howell was recently re-elected to the Montana State House of Representatives, for their 2nd term. Howell was elected in the 2022 election to the 95th district, making them the first non-binary person to be elected to the…
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Italy Prime Minister Says They Will STOP 🛑 WEAPONS To Israel
According to Italian news agency, ANSA, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni revealed on Tuesday during a debate at the Italian Senate that, following Israel’s invasion of Gaza in October last year, “the government immediately suspended all new export licences, and all agreements signed after October…
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Making Montana AFFORDABLE Again - GOP Policies Called Out By Lt. Governor Candidate Raph Graybill
Democratic governors were in control of Montana for 16 years prior to Greg Gianforte winning in 2020. Gianforte is seeking another four years for the Republicans, but Democrats are pushing for change. Ryan Busse is running for the position with his Lt. Governor, Raph Graybill. Speaking in…
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No One Can AFFORD To Live In Montana - Democrat Candidate Busse Takes AIM At GOP Governor Gianforte
Busse, 54 as of Election Day, spent 25 years working as a salesman for the firearm company Kimber. He left his position as vice president of sales in 2020 and published a memoir, “Gunfight,” criticizing radicalization in the firearms industry the following year. Busse, who was born in Omaha,...
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Montana Town CRIMINALIZES Homelessness - Possible Jail Time For Urban Camping
Urban campers will find themselves with a strict new set of rules to abide by in the city of Bozeman in the coming months. Going forward, the commission is expected to formally adopt ordinance 2172, which sets an expiration date on urban camping in the city, and until then gives the city manager...
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Is JD Vance More Dangerous Than Donald Trump? Is He The Future Of The Republican Party?
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s disastrous performance in his first—and perhaps only—debate against Kamala Harris, Republicans kept bemoaning their candidate’s lack of discipline. Instead of talking about inflation or immigration or, for that matter, any basic needs or concerns of ordinary...
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Over 600 Civilians Dead As Israel Launches MASSIVE STRIKE Into Lebanon
At least 569 people, including 50 children, have been killed and 1,835 wounded in Israel’s fierce bombardment of various parts of Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. Lebanon’s Hezbollah fired a barrage of missiles at Israeli air bases and attacked a naval base with drones in...
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HISTORIC VOTE - UN Says Israel Must RETREAT From All Palestinian Land
With a recorded vote of 124 nations in favour, 14 against, and 43 abstentions, the resolution calls for Israel to comply with international law and withdraw its military forces, immediately cease all new settlement activity, evacuate all settlers from occupied land, and dismantle parts of the...
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Trump FUMBLES First Debate Against Kamala Harris - Starts Talking About Eating Dogs 👀
Almost 60 million people watched Tuesday night’s debate between Vice President Harris and former President Trump, according to initial Nielsen research. That total audience figure is 10 million more than watched this cycle’s first presidential debate between Trump and President Biden in May, but...
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Mark Zuckerberg ADMITS To Censoring Information At The Request Of The White House
On Monday, Zuckerberg sent a letter to the powerful House Judiciary Committee, stating that the Biden administration had “pressured” Meta to “censor” content during the pandemic. “In 2021, senior officials from the Biden Administration, including the White House, repeatedly pressured our teams…
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