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Jesse and Brittany host a listener communication extravaganza to check in with how everyone is coping in the first weeks of Donald Trump's presidency.    Brittany's song choice for a brief moment of joy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoaoMUl9XUg    Resources: 5 Calls: https://5calls.org/  Indivisible: https://indivisible.org/   Resources from Anonymous:  American Teenager by Nico Lang: https://a...

Jesse and Brittany discuss a moment that humbled Brittany recently, a listener exit survey with accusations of changing our approach for clicks, the report from Jack Smith making clear how Donald Trump could have been convicted if he hadn't won the election, the confirmation hearings begin with questioning for Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi, the tragedy of the LA fires and the wild spread of misinform...

Jesse and Brittany discuss the big snow day in DC, listener emails related to Uber policies and exit surveys on Patreon, the four-year anniversary of the insurrection and Republican efforts to rewrite history, NPR's Tom Bowman and Lauren Hodges on their on-the-ground reporting during the insurrection, the problem with health insurance in the United States, and Robert Brooks's brutal beating.    Im...

Jesse and Brittany discuss Uber rides, listener emails regarding misogyny's role in the election and criticism of The Young Turks, Blake Lively's legal filing after an alleged smear campaign, Senators John Fetterman and Joe Manchin's clear disinterest in being the opposition party, Rep. Gerry Connolly's defeat of AOC on Oversight and what it says about the state of the party, and Elon Musk's contr...

Jesse and Brittany discuss their favorite postal worker, listener emails and voicemails related to post-election coping, Nancy Mace, and a nice exit survey on Patreon, Daniel Penny's acquittal and subsequent celebrating him as a hero, Donald Trump's Time recognition as well as his backtracking on grocery prices and the media's continued failures, and A$$hole of Today feat. Rep. Bob Good!    Please...

Jesse and Brittany discuss Jesse's recent work trip to Canada to speak at the Future Voters Summit, where he had a conflict with a man at the airport who screamed misogynistic insults about Katie Porter, South Korea's inspiring mobilization against its President, a CBS investigation that found police across the US are illegally selling firearms, a Border Patrol agent running over a migrant, Trump'...

Jesse and Brittany discuss the evolving response to the election results both personally and from the audience, listener emails and voicemails related to the election results, Donald Trump's cabinet selections, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services, the attacks on newly elected Rep. Sarah McBride from Republican Rep. Nancy Mace and the widespread impact of bigo...

Jesse and Brittany discuss the election results, with plenty of voicemails and emails from our community of listeners.  We left Twitter. You can follow us on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads or TikTok: @Dollemore or @BrittanyEPage   You can follow the show on Facebook, Threads, or Instagram: @IDoubtItPodcast   You should subscribe and follow these creators: Garrison Hayes: https://www.youtube.com/@Garr...

Jesse and Brittany discuss a recent book event associated with the National Abortion Federation for the new book, "We Choose To: A Memoir of Providing Abortion Care Before, During, and After Roe," listener emails and voicemails related to the upcoming election and the most beautiful word in the dictionary, the CNN Town Hall with Vice President Kamala Harris and reactions from figures in the media,...

Jesse and Brittany discuss the new movie The Apprentice, a listener voicemail related to a viral segment from the show on YouTube, Donald Trump's various media appearances throughout the week, including his threats to go after the enemy within the US (his political opponents) and his appearance at the Economic Club in Chicago, Kamala Harris' sit-down with Trump fan and Fox News anchor Bret Baier,...

Jesse and Brittany discuss the latest illnesses striking the house and the latest housekeeping, the important Jack Smith filing detailing Donald Trump's criminal attempts to hold onto power, the latest revelations from Bob Woodward's new book, Hurricanes Helene and Milton and the responses from elected officials as well as attempts to debunk misinformation, Elon Musk and Tucker Carlson's jokes abo...

Jesse and Brittany welcome a friend of the show, Robert P. Jones, Founder and President of the Public Religion Research Institute and author of several books including the NEWLY RELEASED PAPERBACK, "The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future." Together they discuss the new afterword included in the newly released paperback version of his book, the upcoming electio...

Jesse and Brittany discuss how politics dominates everything, including a trip to the dentist, listener emails and voicemails related to Jesse Watters' alpha male brain and fear of straws, a cop in New York who was punished after writing traffic tickets for friends and family members of the department, a Sheriff in Ohio who posted on Facebook about wanting addresses of Kamala Harris supporters, Do...

Jesse and Brittany discuss COVID recovery and Elon Musk's view of democracy, listener emails and voicemails related to previous episodes and voting early, the reactions to the school shooting in Georgia, the National Abortion Federation fundraiser on YouTube, Trump's terrible week of media appearances and complete inability to describe his policy positions, Christians' love of Trump, and Jesse Wat...

Jesse and Brittany discuss their trip to the DNC, Donald Trump's growing fear and inability to handle Vice President Kamala Harris, hidden video exposing the true intentions behind Project 2025 and its firm connection to Donald Trump, A$$hole of Today feat. Judge Kenneth King, and Takin' Care of Biz feat. Minnesota Bus Driver Jayne Arendt-Verhelst.    Read the speech the uncommitted movement wante...

Jesse and Brittany discuss an update on Brett #1 and the POSITIVE aspects of their Scotland trip, the recent police killing of Sonya Massey and the subsequent arrest and firing of Officer Sean Grayson, the aftermath of President Biden stepping down, and Vice President Kamala Harris taking over including the failures of JD Vance to be charismatic, the racist and misogynistic responses to Kamala Har...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Brett #1's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-lisa-and-brett-during-this-challenging-time    Jesse and Brittany discuss the aftermath of the Scotland vacation, including the most recent update on Brett #1, the recent Trump shooting, including th...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss a recent vicious attack from Swee'Pea, listener communication related to Tucker Carlson's new tour, the upcoming debate and the media framing surrounding each candidate's debate prep, as well as Donald Trump's recent claims that Joe...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss the new season of "The Boys" on Amazon and the angry right-wingers who seemed to have confused themselves all along, a listener voicemail related to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Alex Jones' bad day and the Sandy Hook graduates...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss their visit to the White House, a recent YouTube battle with Dr. Phil, and their upcoming vacation, listener emails related to the importance of abortion rights and our live event in North Carolina, the framing of financial discours...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit   Jesse and Brittany discuss their wild week of putting out fires and smashing head-sized holes into walls, listener emails and voicemails related to follow-up on previous episodes, the importance of public schools and libraries, local political activism, and fru...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss their recent attempt to cope with burnout, including their road trip with Swee'Pea!, listener emails related to a previous segment and a disturbing racist flyer distributed in a California neighborhood, a recent article in the New Y...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss their (content warning) recent serious death threat as requested by the audience, listener emails related to continued frustrations with the Biden administration's approach to Israel/Gaza and the continued impact of abortion restric...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss their recent outing to see one of Jesse's favorite 'music groups' Take 6, listener emails and voicemails related to a segment about Matt Walsh from our previous episode, the ongoing conflict for some on the left regarding whether to...

Thank you to the sponsor for a portion of today's episode: Uplift Desk! Get 5% off with code IDOUBTIT at https://upliftdesk.com/idoubtit     Jesse and Brittany discuss their recent outing to watch Alex Garland's new movie "Civil War," listener emails and voicemails related to a caller from the previous episode who expressed disappointment in comments they see that are negative toward religion as w...