Alphas Make Sandwiches Ep. 79: Pass the Buck History & the Swalwell Fang Case
Ashe, Christy, and Jackie kick off with a genuinely fascinating history lesson on the origin of pass the buck, tracing it from a 19th century poker table all the way to Harry Truman's Oval Office desk...
17 Aug 1h 1min
The Daily Herold: 8/17/26 - The Rusty Thumbs Files and Swalwell's Chinese Spy Scandal
Jon Herold digs deep into newly declassified FBI files on suspected Chinese operative Christine Fang, nicknamed "Rusty Thumbs" by investigators, and her years long relationship with Congressman Eric S...
17 Aug 50min
Badlands Daily: 8/17/26 - ABC's Buried COVID Lab Story, Kushner's Health Take & Elias Meltdown
CannCon and Zak Paine kick off Monday with a Kushner and Grinnell clip on longevity and priorities after leaving the White House, plus a quick check in on the surprise hurricane that battered Hawaii o...
17 Aug 1h 46min
Q After Hours Ep. 34: Declass Drip, China's 2020 Money Trail, and the Election Emergency Case
Alpha Warrior and Josh Reid pour the coffee (with a little something extra) and dig into the drip of declassification they say has been building since June 30. Josh walks the thread from Tulsi Gabbard...
17 Aug 1h 21min
The Narrative Ep. 78: The Final Convergence
Part two of the Burning Bright and Ghost saga. Last week gave us the final boss, so naturally this week brings the final convergence, a title Burning Bright cheerfully admits his past self chose despi...
17 Aug 2h 26min
The No Treason Podcast Ep. 43: How Robbers Became Governments
Jonathan Drake shifts gears into chapter three of Spooner's Science of Justice, trading the tight logical if then structure for a narrative history lesson on how despotic government actually got start...
17 Aug 54min
Devolution Power Hour Ep. 484: Carrier Drama, Caroline Leavitt Clips
Jon Herold and Chris Paul open with a media narrative they're not buying: reports of low morale aboard a deployed carrier near the Strait of Hormuz, which they frame as a coordinated pressure campaign...
16 Aug 2h 3min
Flow Ep. 63: Missionary Rescued, Trump vs Washington Statues, Iran War Math & Epstein Files
Cam Cooksey opens episode 63 (recorded August 15th, and a happy birthday to Jackie's dad, Javier) as the first show on Badlands that Saturday, mapping out a relaxed night of Truth Social posts, funny ...
16 Aug 2h 2min
