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by Patrick Nackley

Polarization is an illusion

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  1. Season 5 Ep 52: The Farewell Episode...For Now

    Season 5 Ep 52: All good things must come to an end, or at least a pause. The Farewell Episode of thisiswhyidontvotepodacst...for now.

  2. Season 5 Ep 51: Is Susie Wiles Saying What Trump Can't and a Comment on the Sherrone Moore Saga

    Season 5 Ep 51: Is Susie Wiles Saying What Trump Can't and a Comment on the Sherrone Moore Saga 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Act One: Is Susie Wiles Saying What Trump Can't? 15:03 - Act Two: A Comment on the Sherrone Moore Saga

  3. Season 5 Episode 50: Tell Me You Are Old Without Directly Telling Me, and What the Hell Are the Mets Doing

    Season 5 Episode 50: Tell Me You Are Old Without Directly Telling Me, and What the Hell Are the Mets Doing 0:00 - Intro 1:39 - Act One: Tell Me You Are Old Without Directly Telling Me 11:01 - Act Two: What the Hell ARe the Mets Doing

  4. Season 5 Ep 49: At Least LSU's Contract with Kiffin Is Less Than the Sum of Its Students Loan Debt and Beware the Return of Al-Queda

    Season 5 Ep 49: At Least LSU's Contract with Kiffin Is Less Than the Sum of Its Students Loan Debt and Beware the Return of Al-Queda 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - Act One: LSU's $100 Million Dollar Man Makes Student Loan Debt All the More Illegitimate 12:10 - Act Two: Beware the Reutrn of Al-Queda

  5. Season 5 Ep 48: Go See "Sisu: Road to Revenge" and the Commodes Stomp the Vols at Home

    Season 5 Ep 48: Go See "Sisu: Road to Revenge" and the Commodes Stomp the Vols at Home 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - Acto One: Go See "Sisu: Road to Revenge" 8:37 - Act Two: The Commodes Stomp the Vols at Home

  6. Season 5 Ep 47: The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same, and a Crisis of Conscience

    Season 5 Ep 47: The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same, and a Crisis of Conscience 0:00 - Intro 1:41 - Act One: The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same 12:19 - Act Two: A Crisis of Conscience

  7. Season 5 Ep 46: ESPN Is In Trouble and Sports Are Illegitimate

    Season 5 Ep 46: ESPN Is In Trouble and Sports Are Illegitimate 0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Act One: ESPN Is In Trouble 15:25 - Act Two: Sports Are Now Illegitimate

  8. Season 5 Ep 45: The Democrats Sweep in the Off Year Elections...We Are Going To Do It All Over Again Aren't We?

    Season 5 Ep 45: The Democrats Sweep in the Off Year Elections...We Are Going To Do It All Over Again Aren't We? 0:00 - Intro 1:56 - Act One: We Are Going To Do It All Over Again Aren't We?

  9. Season 5 Ep 44: The NBA Has Always Had A Gambling Problem

    Season 5 Ep 44: The NBA Has Always Had A Gambling Problem 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Act One: The NBA Has Always Had A Gambling Problem

  10. Season 5 Ep 43: A Movie Review of Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another"

    Season 5 Ep 43: A Movie Review of Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another." My buddy Jason and I break down PTA's latest offering, and before you click, pure unadulterated spoilers. You have been warned. 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - Act One: A Movie Review of Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle...

  11. Season 5 Ep 42: Another Two Idiots Discuss Sports - NHL 2025-206 Season Preview

    Season 5 Ep 42: Another Two Idiots Discuss Sports - NHL 2025-206 Season Preview. My buddy John laments the Red Sox collapse in game two of the wild card series, we both lament the astronomical ticket prices to see Rush in concert, and much talk about hockey. 0:00 - Intro 1:06 - Act One: Two…

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  12. Season 5 Ep 41: The Book of Revelation and How You Can Be Prohibited From Buying and Selling

    Season 5 Ep 41: The Book of Revelation and How You Can Be Prohibited From Buying and Selling 0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Act One: The Book of Revelation and How You Can Be Prohibited From Buying and Selling

  13. Season 5 Ep 40: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 MLB Playoff Edition

    Season 5 Ep 40: Another edition of Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 MLB Playoff Edition. Where two grown men cry about their baseball teams, and some playoff talk. 0:00 - Intro 1:16 - Act One: Two Idiots DIscuss Sports - 2025 MLB Playoff Edition 51:27 - Act Two: Epilogue

  14. Season 5 Ep 39: New 9/11 Documentary and The Vols Secondary Sucks

    Season 5 Ep 39: New 9/11 Documentary and The Vols Secondary Sucks 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Act One: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories Were Both Right and Wrong 13:05 - Act Two: Tennessee's Secondary Sucks

  15. Season 5 Ep 38: The FBI Needs a First Year Law School Discovery Class & Jimmy Kimmel's Show Gets Suspended

    Season 5 Ep 38: The FBI Needs a First Year Law School Discovery Class & Jimmy Kimmel's Show Gets Suspended 0:00 - Intro 1:44 - Act One: The FBI Needs a First Year Law School Discovery Class 12:25 - Act Two: Jimmy Kimmel's Show Gets Suspended

  16. Season 5 Ep 37: Rest In Peace Charlie Kirk

    Season 5 Ep 37: Rest In Peace Charlie Kirk 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - Act One: Rest In Peace Charlie Kirk

  17. Season 5 Ep 36: Rules Are For Fools - the LA Clippers No Show Contract for Leonard and Streameast's Recent Downfall

    Season 5 Ep 36: Rules Are For Fools - the LA Clippers No Show Contract for Leonard and Streameast's Recent Downfall 0:00 - Intro 1:36 - Rules Are For Fools

  18. Seaon 5 Ep 35: Do We Have a Law & Order Administration? And Jerry Jones is a Master Businessman, Not a Master Negotiator

    Season 5 Ep 35: Do We Have a Law & Order Administration? And Jerry Jones is a Master Businessman, Not a Master Negotiator 0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Act One: Do We Have a Law & Order Administration? 13:29 - Act Two: Jerry Jones is a Master Businessman, Not a Master Negotiator

  19. Season 5 Ep 34: A Not So Thorough College Football Preview Episode

    Season 5 Ep 34: A Not So Thorough College Football Preview Episode. Half hearted predictions, factless assumptions, homer-ism at its finest. Enjoy. 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Act One: A Not So Thorough College Football Preview Episode

  20. Season 5 Ep 33: There Are No Victims in the Shannon Sharpe Saga and the Mets Suck

    Season 5 Ep 33: There Are No Victims in the Shannon Sharpe Saga and the Mets Suck 0:00 - Intro 1:36 - Act One: There Are No Victims in the Shannon Sharpe Saga 18:27 - Act Two: The Mets Suck

  21. Season 5 Ep 32: Watch "The Penguin" on HBO/Max

    Season 5 Ep 32: Watch "The Penguin" on HBO/Max. You will not be disappointed. 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Act One: Watch "The Penguin" on HBO/Max

  22. Season 5 Ep. 31: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - Belated MLB All Star Break Edition

    Season 5 Ep. 31: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - Belated MLB All Star Break Edition. My buddy Brian returns to lament the state of the Braves season, and converse about the trade deadline and playoffs. 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Act One: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - Belated MLB All Star Break Edition 45:20 -...

  23. Season 5 Ep 30: Was Epstein Running Billionaires or Being Run by Billionaires and The Legacy Media Is Dying in Front of Our Eyes

    Season 5 Ep 30: Was Epstein Running Billionaires or Being Run by Billionaires and The Legacy Media Is Dying in Front of Our Eyes 0:00 - Intro 1:03 - Act One: Was Epstein Running Billionaires or Being Run by Billionaires 15:45 - Act Two: The Legacy Media Is Dying in Front of Our Eyes

  24. Season 5 Ep 29: Vicariously I, Live While the Whole World Dies

    Season 5 Ep 29: Vicariously I, Live While the Whole World Dies. The Texas flood tragedy and all the other tragedies as well. 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Act One: Vicariously I, Live While the Whole World Dies

  25. Season 5 Ep 28: Unrivaled - the Detroit Red Wings Versus the Colorado Avalanche

    Season 5 Ep 28: Unrivaled - the Detroit Red Wings Versus the Colorado Avalanche 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - Act One: Unrivaled - the Detroit Red Wings Versus the Colorado Avalanche

  26. Season 5 Ep 27: A Segment on the Big Beautiful Bill

    Season 5 Ep 27: A Segment on the Big Beautiful Bill 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - Act One: A Segment on the Big Beautiful Bill

  27. Season 5 Ep 26: The Suns Trade Kevin Durant, Once Again, I was Wrong - The NFL Owners Collude, and The Mets Stop Winning Baseball Games

    Season 5 Ep 26: The Suns Trade Kevin Durant, Once Again, I was Wrong - The NFL Owners Collude, and The Mets Stop Winning Baseball Games 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Act One: The Suns Trade Kevin Durant 11:24 - Act Two: Once Again, I was Wrong - The NFL Owners Collude 19:09 - Act Three: The Mets Stop…

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  28. Season 5 Ep 25: A Lie We Always Want to Believe, Regime Change in Iran and Does it Serve U.S. Interests to Have So Many Failed States?

    Season 5 Ep 25: A Lie We Always Want to Believe, Regime Change in Iran and Does it Serve U.S. Interests to Have So Many Failed States? 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Act One: A Lie We Always Want to Believe, Regime Change in Iran 12:00 - Act Two: Does it Serve U.S. Interests to Have So Many Failed States?

  29. Season 5 Ep 24: The Death of the Moral High Ground and No One is Being Paid to Protest

    Season 5 Ep 24: The Death of the Moral High Ground In the West and No One is Being Paid to Protest 0:00 - Intro 1:26 - Act One: The Death of the Moral High Ground 13:10 - Act Two: No One is Being Paid to Protest...Except by the Government

  30. Season 5 Ep 23: Trump Versus Elon Flame War & Sean Combs' Money Counter

    Season 5 Ep 23: Trump Versus Elon Flame War & Sean Combs' Money Counter 0:00 - Intro 1:31 - Act One: Trump Versus Elon Flame War 18:19 - Act Two: Sean Combs' Money Counter

  31. Season 5 Ep 22: Wow, Disney Star Wars Comes Through with Andor and Is Elon Musk a Drug Addict?

    Season 5 Ep 22: Wow, Disney Star Wars Comes Through with Andor and Is Elon Musk a Drug Addict? 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - Act One: Wow, Disney Star Wars Comes Through with Andor 11:33 - Act Two: Is Elon Musk a Drug Addict?

  32. Season 5 Ep 21: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - NHL Conference Finals Edition

    Season 5 Ep 21: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - NHL Conference Finals Edition. My buddy John returns to break down the Panthers/Hurricanes and the Oilers/Stars. Also, a lament for the Celtics and the imminent destruction of the Maple Leafs as constructed. 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Act One: Two Idiots…

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  33. Season 5 Ep 20: Do We Want Transparency Or Don't We and Commerce Over Chaos May Bring Peace in the Middle East

    Season 5 Ep 20: Do We Want Transparency Or Don't We? Or do we like to forget about the things we hate when they are far away from us, out of sight, out of mind? And Commerce Over Chaos May Bring Peace in the Middle East 0:00 - Intro 1:52 - Act One: Do We Want Transparency or Don't We? 13:20 - Act...

  34. Season 5 Ep. 19: Live by the Three, Die by the Three and Time Impoves our Legacy, We Need Only Be Patient

    Season 5 Ep. 19: Live by the Three, Die by the Three and Time Impoves our Legacy, We Need Only Be Patient 0:00 - Intro 1:49 - Act One: Live by the Three, Die by the Three 11:44 - Act Two: Time is an Ally to a Legacy

  35. Season 5 Ep. 18: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy and Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy

    Season 5 Ep. 18: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy and Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Act One: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy 14:13 - Act Two: Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy

  36. Season 5 Ep. 18: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy and Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy

    Season 5 Ep. 18: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy and Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy 0:00 - Intro 1:28 - Act One: Move Fast and Break Things Doesn't Work for Immigration Policy 14:13 - Act Two: Bill Belichick is a Novice Sugar Daddy

  37. Season 5 Ep 17: Bye Bye Nico and Go See the Movie "Warfare" in the Theater

    Season 5 Ep 17: Bye Bye Nico, Iamaleava Leaves Tennessee, and Go See the Movie "Warfare" in the Theater 0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Act One: Bye Bye Nico 16:22 - Act Two: Go See the Move "Warfare" in the Theater

  38. Season 5 Ep 16: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 NHL Playoff Preview Edition

    Season 5 Ep 16: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 NHL Playoff Preview Edition. My buddy John returns to break down the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs. 0:00 - Intro 1:18 - Act One: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 NHL Playoff Preview Edition 42:17 - Act Two: Epilogue

  39. Season 5 Ep. 15: Yes, Finally, a Segment on Tariffs and Elon Musk, the Gamer

    Season 5 Ep. 15: Yes, Finally, a Segment on Tariffs and Elon Musk, the Gamer. 0:00 - Intro 1:52 - Act One: Yes, Finally, a Segment on Tariffs 18:48 - Act Two: Elon Musk, the Gamer

  40. Season 5 Ep 14: The Reason Why Trump Kept Mike Waltz and Trump Pardons Crypto Frauds

    Season 5 Ep 14: Is Trump Playing 3D Chess? The Reason Why Trump Kept Mike Waltz and The Inmates Have Been Let Out of Arkham Asylum. Trump Pardons Crypto Frauds 0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Act One: Keeping That Dildo Waltz is Trump's Way of Securing Loyalty from his Cabinet 12:46 - Act Two: The Prison…

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  41. Season 5 Ep 13: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 MLB Preview

    Season5 Ep 12: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 MLB Preview. Baseball season is upon us, time to talk Mets & Braves with my buddy Brian. 0:00 - Intro 2:01 - Act One: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 2025 MLB Preview 45:41 - Act Two: Epilogue

  42. Season 5 Ep 12: Ho'Way the Lads! Newcastle Wins the League Cup and My NCAA Tournament Breakdown

    Season 5 Ep 12: Ho'Way the Lads! Newcastle Wins the League Cup and My NCAA Tournament Breakdown, or, Tennessee Wins the 2025 Men's College Basketball National Championship 0:00 - Intro 1:16 - Act One: Ho'Way the Lads! Newcastle Wins the League Cup 12:53 - Act Two: My NCAA Tournament Breakdown

  43. Season 5 Episode 11: Trump, the First Amendment and the Whorish 24 Hour News Cycle

    Season 5 Episode 11: Trump, the First Amendment and the Whorish 24 Hour News Cycle 0:00 - Intro 1:54 - Act One: Are We Ready to Say "Fuck the First Amendment?" 12:52 - Act Two: Once Again, I was Wrong: The Mahmoud Khalil Situation

  44. Season 5 Ep 10: The Trump/Zelensky Dog & Pony Show Press Conference

    Season 5 Ep 10: The Trump/Zelensky Dog & Pony Show Press Conference 0:00 - Intro 1:42 - Act One: The Trump/Zelensky Dog & Pony Show Press Conference

  45. Season 5 Ep 9: Trump Takes on the D.C. Bureaucracy...You Have to Create A Despot to Topple a Despot, and the Kathleen Kennedy Reign of Terror May Be Over at Lucas Films

    Season 5 Ep 9: Trump Takes on the D.C. Bureaucracy...You Have to Create A Despot to Topple a Despot, and the Kathleen Kennedy Reign of Terror May Be Over at Lucas Films 0:00 - Intro 3:50 - Act One: You Need to Create A despot to Topple a Despot - Trump Takes on the D.C. Bureaucracy 19:36 - Act…

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  46. Season 5 Episode 8: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 4 Nations Face Off Edition

    Season 5 Episode 8: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 4 Nations Face Off Edition. We welcome my buddy John back to the podcast to discuss the 4 Nations hockey tournament and the U.S./Canada finale. 0:00 - Intro 1:11 - Act One: Two Idiots Discuss Sports - 4 Nations Face Off Edition 34:06 - Act Two:...

  47. Season 5 Ep 7: Go Out and Watch the Documentary "Becoming Led Zeppelin"

    Season 5 Ep 7: Go Out and Watch the Documentary "Becoming Led Zeppelin." It is both a great documentary about the band, and commentary about the music industry. 0:00 - Intro 2:06 - Act One: Go Out and Watch the Documentary "Becoming Led Zeppelin"

  48. Season 5 Ep 6: The Doncic/Davis Trade, Why NBA Teams Are no Longer Accepting of Players Embodying the Smoking Jay Cutler Approach and the Polar Bear is Back

    Season 5 Ep 6: NBA Teams Are no Longer Accepting of Players Embodying the Smoking Jay Cutler Approach and the Polar Bear is Back 0:00 - Intro 1:31 - Act One: NBA Teams Are No Longer Accepting of Players Embodying the Smoking Jay Cutler Approach 15:50 - Act Two: The Polar Bear Is Back

  49. Season 5 Ep 5: AI Cannibalizes Itself and Fear the Winged Wheel

    Season 5 Ep 5: AI Cannibalizes Itself with the Release of DeepSeek and the Red Wings Come Alive in January, Fear the Winged Wheel 0:00 - Intro 1:49 - Act One: DeepSeek Is the First of What Could be Many AI Cannibals 12:02 - Act Two: The Winged Wheel Surges in January

  50. Season 5 Ep 4: AI Will Be Revolutionary If It Works. So Will My iPhone, and There is No Benevolence or Altruism in Silicon Valley

    Season 5 Ep 4: AI Will Be Revolutionary If It Works. So Will My iPhone, and There is No Benevolence or Altruism in Silicon Valley 0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Act One: AI Will Be Revolutionary If It Works. So Will My iPhone 14:54 - Act Two: There is No Benevolence or Altruism in Silicon Valley

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