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Slightly Informed
by Slightly Informed Media
A weekly podcast dedicated to covering politics, news and pop culture. We shine a light on some of the most dystopian aspects of society with a humorous touch. A repeated dunking on Billionaires and the politicians they buy on both sides. Some occasional deep dives and educational segments.
Episodes
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Pillow Wars: Battle of Political Branding
[Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on February 16th. Due to technical difficulties we have decided to release it now since we don't have a newer episode recorded. Sorry for the interruption and we will be back to our regular release schedule next week.] On this episode the young advocates for...
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Someone Who Is Good At The Economy Please Help Me Budget This My Hedge Fund Is Dying
We steal a bit from a large political podcast and use it to dunk on Lee Cooperman (aka the crying billionaire) and read another terrible op-ed article from the New York Times Editorial Board. Supply side economics is astrology for billionaires and Florida man is back.
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GameStonks: Wall Street vs The Internet
Joe Biden is president but needs to get past the filibuster to pass his bill. Hedge fund managers tried crush the stock price of Gamestop but the stock rallies thanks to Reddit page "Wall Street Bets." Haitians are still in clashes with their government. and Fox News wants to reclaim all the…
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Sacrificing 400,000 People for "The Economy"
Democrats are arguing semantics over the $2,000 checks promised to georgia voters. Many people are offended by the idea of McDonalds employees making a living wage. The government is full of shit when they complain about deficit spending. Trump probably isn't gonna pardon the #stormthecapitol...
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Trump Terrorists Just Want to Fly
We're back and we forgot to mention that the democratic Senate runoff won both victories (which we said would happen.) Elon musk is now the richest man in the world. Trump is banned from most major social media platforms. The Capitol Hill rioters are being charged and many have landed on the…
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Live From Pelosi's Office: The Coup D'éfat
The revolution is upon us! Grab your AR, your Oakleys and your tactical vests. Trump sent out the signal that it was time to march on congress and let these delusional white voices finally be heard! Follow us on... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=44683446 Twitter:...
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Deep Holes, Big Brother and Bean Dad
Happy New Year! This week we cover the Trump zoom call attempt to get Georgia to flip its electoral votes, a hilariously expensive cold war pissing contest, and the state of mass surveillance by both private and government entities. In this week's chaser we read the viral "Bean Dad" twitter…
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The Multi-Billion Dollar CIA Claw Machine
As 2020 is coming to an end, we guarantee this will be the darkest year in review you will find... until next year. The earth is dying and so are millions of people. We update you on the state of the Covid relief bills in congress. But to lighten the mood, Maklain leads us on another great story…
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Mushroom Stamped by the Federal Government
We check in on the (formerly addicted to crack) founder of MyPillow and his appearance at the latest Trump rally in Georgia. Nancy Pelosi negotiates down to a stimulus half the size of the one Trump offered. and finally the police now steal more money than the burglars they are supposed to chase...
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Donald Trump's Massive Dumps
Lame duck Trump has some choice words for the massive amount of votes that were counted after election day. The CIA holds nothing back in public interviews. and Nathan Robinson of Current Affairs dives deep into the realms of myth, mayhem, chaos and order behind the psyche of Jordan B Peterson....
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No Step On Turkey
We're standing up for our god given right to eat turkey with relatives across the country and shop at kmart without a mask! We also talk about trump's all but finished legal cases and the legal team losing a member. Andrew Yang talks with former MSNBC journalist about the literal media blackout...
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Ben Shapiro's Masculinity Meltdown
This week we cover the floundering Trump Campaign legal battles, Charlie Kirk's Theory on why "Leftists" hate Thanksgiving, and Ben Shapiro responds to Harry Styles' Vogue photoshoot in totally normal Twitter meltdown. Plus John subjects the crew to a citizenship test where we figure out which of...
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Prank Calling The Trump War Room
Rudy Giuliani made the fatal mistake of tweeting out the number for a "voter fraud hotline" and the internet has responded exactly how you expect them to. We talk about the noble third party candidates, the part of the trump tax cuts that raises your taxes, and cover the outstanding lawsuits by…
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Constitutional Crisis Pending... Please Wait
In our last days of relative sanity before the election turns this powder keg into a massive inferno, we take you through the potential election outcomes and polling data related to it. Nick has a reading series from our favorite op-ed board, and Trump says the quiet part out loud again.
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Trump's Big Beautiful Nothing Factory
This week we cover Trump's "8th Wonder of the World" in Wisconsin, his involvement in horrific Pharmaceutical price gouging at Gilead, and the potential line of succession in the case of presidential incapacitation or death. We also subject Maklain to our favorite game Slightly Improvised!
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The Nude Yorker
This week we bring you the newest updates on the throwing of the Breeona Taylor grand jury, Bolivia ends the CIA coup at the polling booth, and public masturbation on a Zoom call for the New Yorker writing team. Plus we talk about Trump's inability to understand the meaning of songs he plays at…
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The Gang Destroys The Supreme Court
This week we go over the Supreme Court nomination hearings (including Lindsey Graham's oops I did a racism moment.) We get you up to date on the status of the second round of pandemic stimulus. Maklain takes Nick's Dystopia Drive-by Segment for a spin while Nick gets you the latest drama...
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The Clash of The Sundowners
This week we made predictions for and covered the first presidential debate. The Proud Boys hashtag gets raided by boys with even more pride. Breonna Taylor's murderers get off almost unscathed (for now.) And we check in on the uprisings in Belarus. To Skip our debate predictions click here: 17:39
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Silicon Valley Blood Mining
This week we cope with the assured destruction of the supreme court in response to the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. We talk about our favorite shows to stream and get John's conspiracy senses tingling over Peter thiel's weird child blood doping tech firm. Maklain brings back the florida man...
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Can Qanon Save the Children?
We are back! This week the guys give a deeper dive into the world of billionaire pedophilia conspiracies and talk about the social decay surrounding the recent flair ups of political violence. Oh and half of the country is on fire... plus a bonus segment about how retirement won't exist in the...
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Pod de la Zoom
Shorthanded without John and working with what equipment we had, Nick and Maklain test out the new Zoom call podcast format to prepare for true social distancing and quarantine. They jump into the newest updates on the COVID-19 virus and the inept responses of all parties. Nick has a game for...
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From Now On You Listen to Metal!
In this pre-recorded episode we do our first casual movie review of Riley Stearns directed film "The Art of Self-Defense" in which Stearns takes on the satirization of hyper masculinity and the use of power and fear. Nick takes us on a brief tour of his former home state and their recent...
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UBI Money Printer Go BRRRRR
This week the guys have on a guest Eric (Future Host of Comedy Podcast on SI Media) take a deeper dive into the corona virus spread, reactions and the future economic and electoral impact of a potential multiple month shutdown for social distancing. We dig into the French Response for its…
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Quarantine Vibe Check
This week we talk about the Sarah Palin Masked Singer appearance, Mayor Pete hosting Kimmel, and Andrew Gillum being found with an overdosing male prostitute. We of course have to talk about the cancelling of Earth's sports and concerts due to COVID-19. Briefly cover the common sense UBI and...
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Lighting My Hospital Bed On Fire
This week John reads us the famous "kevin" reddit thread. Nick gets his turn being the victim of our new game "Slightly improvised" which we debuted last week. Maklain once again takes a dumpster dive into the world of Florida Man. Lastly we cover the state of the primary, Joe Biden and Donald...
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Slightly Improvised
This week we cover Biden's big win in South Carolina and his most recent fumbles. We bid adieu to Pete's High Hopes and Bernie's favorite billionaire. We shout out the classic "LA Speedcheck" story and Pelosi primary challenger Shahid Buttar. John lets us in on his true identity as a doomsday...
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Will Shill for Bloombucks
Nevada turns out for Bernie in a big way and the MSNBC team feels bad man. Mayor Pete drops some sick twitter poetry in our newest reading series. Bloomberg gets a dose and a half of his weekly allotted roasting. But we pay it back by offering him some advice free of charge. We dive into the...
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See You at The Snake Orgy
We say our goodbyes to Yang's Campaign and shuffle through Michael Bloomberg's racist skeletons in the closet. The energy picks up in the second half where we shoutout Trump's Nascar pace lap, the author of the infamous "Snake Orgy" article, and Klobuchar not knowing who Mexico's president is. We...
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South Bending the Truth
In our best episode yet, we dive into the word salad and answer dodging of Mayor Pete, Biden's latest moment of brain rot, and Obama's oscar win. We shout out the militaries record level of bombings in Afghanistan, Disney's melting wax version of Trump, and a prison escapee who mailed a postcard...
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Tinfoil Hats and The Wealth Gap
The boys put on their tin foil hats as they dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Iowa Caucus controversies. Plus in a new segment called "Slightly Educational" we cover a brief summary and history of wealth inequality and its detrimental effects on our lives and the economy at large.…
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The Chad Mary Louise Kelly vs. The Virgin Mike Pompeo
The Polls are in and we are here to celebrate. Bernie surges into a strong first as Yang climbs his way back onto the debate stage. Joe Biden's melting brain can only respond "why why why why why why!" when asked simple questions by a reporter. Hillary clinton comes out of the darkness to insult...
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The New York Times Endorsement...s?
The New York Times has made a choice for their presidential endorsement. Actually they have made two choices because two presidents is better than one! We dive into the manufactured drama between Warren and Bernie, the rules for impeachment, and our weekly chaser is creepy Joe Biden's "hands on"...
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A weekly podcast dedicated to covering politics, news and pop culture. We shine a light on some of the most dystopian aspects of society with a humorous touch. A repeated dunking on Billionaires and the politicians they buy on both sides. Some occasional deep dives and educational segments.
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