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Cam Cooksey is back from GART Nashville with a hoarse voice, a fresh camera, and a full plate. Episode 48 covers the whirlwind of Trump's True Social posts: the AI image controversy, Franklin Graham's defense, and Trump's pointed messages on Iran's ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz, and a stern warning to Israel. NATO gets called a paper tiger, while Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar earn the "real ally"...

OnlyLands is back and barely functional after GART, and that's exactly how you know it was a great event. The crew recaps Nashville in full chaotic glory, including a tweaker encounter near the Parthenon, a Brian hero moment, and a birthday party that may or may not have been pagan. From there, the hosts pivot to planning Deadwood and whether they can sneak it into the America 250 celebration rost...

Viktor Orban is out, but before you spiral into a full black pill, host Matt Trump has a story to tell and a reframe to offer. In this episode, Matt draws on his own firsthand experience behind the Iron Curtain in 1985 to give the Hungarian elections the kind of context you won't get from NPR. The man who defeated Orban, Peter Madjar, turns out to be a former Orban loyalist who ran to his right on...

CannCon and Ashe in America welcome James Wiley, Red Flame of Liberty, fresh off a commanding 72% sweep at the Colorado Republican Assembly for Secretary of State. The three dig into the credentialing chaos that left delegates standing in line for hours and produced 80 more votes than voters. Wiley breaks down the BIOS password scandal that exposed Colorado voting machines to potential foreign com...

President Trump takes the stage in Phoenix at a Turning Point Action event, opening with breaking news: Iran has agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz as nuclear negotiations near completion. Erika Kirk opens the program with a passionate tribute to her late husband Charlie Kirk and a call to protect the 2024 electoral wins heading into the midterms. Trump rattles off a laundry list of first-year ac...

Jordan Sather and Nate Prince are back from a week off and wasting no time. Trump has nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new CDC director, and the MAHA world is already split on whether that's a win or a wolf in sheep's clothing. Kennedy is deregulating a list of peptides that had been quietly shoved into an FDA regulatory black hole since 2023, which means your BPC-157 can finally breathe again....

Ghost breaks down what may be one of the most significant geopolitical shifts in years: a US/Iran peace deal that has the Strait of Hormuz reopening, oil prices dropping, and Trump publicly putting Netanyahu on notice. Ghost walks through Trump's Truth Social blitz, Steve Bannon's signal-setting role, and the "Venezuela model" now playing out with Iran. From the Strait of Malacca to an Iraq/Saudi...

Trump is apparently running a one-man roast special on Truth Social, and Jon Herold is here for every second of it. On today's Daily Herold, Jon breaks down a frenzy of Trump posts targeting Tucker Carlson, Joe Kent, Candace Owens, and cable news host Jessica Tarlov, while also making sense of what is actually happening with the Iran deal, the Strait of Hormuz, and the curious case of the ultra-fo...

CannCon and Chris Paul are back for a Friday deep dive that covers a lot of ground and none of it is boring. The House is moving to expunge Trump's first impeachment, and the Russiagate machinery is finally getting the scrutiny it deserved years ago. Anna Paulina Luna drops allegations linking Senator Ruben Gallego to the Swalwell scandal, and the guys unpack blackmail as the true currency of DC....

In this April 17th episode, JB White dives deep into the foundations of geopolitical power, emphasizing the importance of U.S. military combatant commands as the starting point for real understanding. He critiques narrative-driven analysis and argues that Trump’s strategy combines military and economic leverage into a coordinated global approach. JB highlights Saudi Arabia’s trillion-dollar invest...

CannCon and Alpha Warrior kick off SITREP Ep. 150 with personal news, including Alpha’s unexpected announcement that he’s becoming a grandfather to twins. From there, the conversation pivots into deeper territory, reflecting on war, perspective, and how shared experiences shape worldview. The episode’s centerpiece is a live political compass test that sparks intense debate on government power, fre...

Frankie Val opens with a furious reflection on crime, punishment, and whether the justice system is equipped to deal with true evil. From there, the episode moves into the Rex Heuermann guilty plea and the larger unanswered questions surrounding the Gilgo Beach killings. Shane Cashman joins to explore serial killers, possible cover-ups, MK-Ultra style social conditioning, AI manipulation, dead int...

Ghost and Ashe in America break down Season 3 Episode 4 of The Choice, a powerful transitional chapter that highlights the apostles stepping into their calling. As they go out two by two, performing miracles and spreading the message, the episode explores faith in action, the weight of responsibility, and the humanity behind divine purpose. The conversation dives into the tension between belief an...

Jon Herold returns with a more laid-back but candid episode, reflecting on a slower news day while still unpacking key developments. He covers the announced Israel–Lebanon ceasefire and questions whether it will actually hold. The discussion shifts to skepticism around political promises, including renewed talk of the Weiner laptop and Epstein-related narratives, highlighting a pattern of attentio...

CannCon and Alpha Warrior dig into a loaded Badlands Daily packed with accountability, lawfare, and political fracture. They break down new fallout from the 2019 Trump impeachment, including ODNI criminal referrals and renewed calls to expunge the impeachment entirely. The conversation then turns to John Eastman’s disbarment, the weaponization of the legal system, and what all of it says about how...

Jon Herold and Burning Bright break down how modern narratives are constructed, challenged, and often weaponized. From dissecting high profile “whistleblower” cases to questioning the legitimacy of anonymous sources, the conversation exposes how stories can be shaped long before facts are fully known. They explore the tension between national security, media influence, and public trust, highlighti...

Tonight on The Shipwreck Show, we’re stepping into a world that suddenly feels very different… and maybe a little unsettling. We’re diving into the Artemis mission and the growing questions surrounding NASA — what we’re being told, what we’re not, and why more people are starting to look closer. Then we’ll talk about the "Dead Internet" theory, sparked by Nikita on X, and the possibility that much...

Lt. Gen. Steven L. Kwast is joined by Ghost for a deep dive into the emerging era of geospatial politics and what it means for the future of humanity. This conversation explores how space is no longer just a frontier, but a new layer of economic and political power that could reshape global dynamics. From frictionless transportation and space-based infrastructure to nuclear energy in orbit, the ep...

In this episode of MAHA Living, Jordan Sather sits down with Jay from Oneness Drops to discuss the origins, applications, and controversy surrounding chlorine dioxide. Jay shares his journey from discovering its use in water purification during a trip to Peru to building a business focused on providing high quality products while carefully navigating regulatory boundaries. The conversation explore...

In this special event hosted by GMoney, the concept of a “Digital 1776” takes center stage, framing modern taxation as a system of control and calling for a virtual form of resistance. Drawing parallels to the American Revolution, the discussion explores the idea of opting out of traditional financial systems rather than confronting them directly. GMoney outlines a strategy rooted in financial sov...

This White House press briefing focuses on the impact of President Trump’s working families tax cuts, highlighting record refunds, no tax on tips and overtime, and significant relief for small businesses and seniors. Officials outline how these policies are driving economic growth, increasing wages, and fueling Main Street expansion across the country. Alongside domestic policy, the briefing provi...

On Tax Day, Jon Herold dives into frustration surrounding government spending, arguing that taxpayer money is largely wasted or misused. He breaks down the heated debate over FISA reauthorization, questioning why surveillance powers that have been abused in the past are being pushed again, even with known risks to civil liberties. The episode also explores how AI is rapidly expanding government su...

On this Tax Day edition of Badlands Daily, CannCon and Ashe in America cut through the noise with sharp analysis and plenty of edge. They unpack a shocking exposé on Los Angeles housing corruption, where millions in taxpayer dollars appear to vanish into a web of political relationships and mismanagement. The conversation expands into government inefficiency, highlighting the slow rebuild after Ca...

On this Tax Day episode, JB White delivers a raw and unfiltered breakdown of the tension-filled aftermath of GART 11. He dives into on-stage clashes, disagreements within Badlands Media, and what he sees as a dangerous drift into groupthink and narrative-driven analysis. JB challenges interpretations of geopolitics, Israel, and Trump’s strategy, arguing that critical thinking is being replaced by...

In this episode of Badlands Story Hour, Burning Bright and Chris Paul break down Armageddon as more than just a classic 90s blockbuster. They explore how the film blends action, emotion, and spectacle into a narrative that reinforces themes of existential threat, heroism, and trust in authority. The conversation goes deeper into how movies like Armageddon shape belief systems, particularly around...