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Don't Worry About The Government

Summary: U.S. and world political news analysis by a merry band of (mostly) left-leaning geeks who are neither qualified nor paid to do it. Smart. Exciting. Funny. Mysterious. Sexy? To put it another way: radio pundit amateur hour.

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 Ep. 378: Past & Present | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:50:46

In this episode, Chris looks back on what he thought a Trump presidency might look like in March of 2016 when few were seriously considering it. Later in the show, he’s joined by Bruce Carlson of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics. Later still (this is a long one, folks), he talks about the resignation of Secretary Of Defense James Mattis. Episode 378 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 377: Problem, Policy, Politics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:04:06

In this installment, Chris discusses the ill-timed feckless normalization of Donald Trump’s behavior before all legal hell broke loose on him on Wednesday. Later in the show, he discusses the Green New Deal and takes a look at 13 distinct links to Russia between the Trump campaign & Russia. Episode 377 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 376: We’re Not Helping | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:56

In this installment, Chris and Jordan discuss Pelosi consolidating power (and its implications for potential impeachment proceedings). Later in the show, they discuss other potential indictment targets in the Mueller probe and have a mini-debate over Julian Assange. Episode 376 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 375: C’est La Semaine De l’infrastructure! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:11:32

In this installment, Chris is joined by Jordan to discuss a conversation that occurred between Chris Hayes & Ta-Nehesi Coates (ooooo, so meta, guys) & they also discuss the large protests occurring in France. Episode 375 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 374: Dearth Of Levers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:40:08

In this installment, Chris is joined by Jordan to discuss Trump’s spat with John Roberts, Hillary Clinton’s bizarre , the 2020 Democratic Primary field (complete with Yukon Trail analogy), parallels between the current world order and pre- and post- WW1. Episode 374 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 373: Marketplace Of Ideas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:57

In this installment, Chris talks about the results of the 2018 elections, how Beto O’Rourke has shown a new path for the Democratic coalition (if only they’ll take it), Nancy Pelosi still not getting it, and the case against Donald Trump that the Democrats still refuse to make forcefully. Episode 373 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 372: In The Name Of Confucius | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:59

In this installment, Chris talks to Doris Liu, the director of “In The Name Of Confucius,” about China’s ‘soft’ influence campaigns, including the Confucius Institutes. Episode 372 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 371: National Sovereignty & International Murder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:09:48

  In this installment, Chris talks about the increased volatility in the market, possible reasons for Nikki Haley’s departure and Elizabeth Warren and her DNA test. Later in the show, he’s joined by DWATG Founder Joe Geni to talk about Jamal Khashoggi and the broader implications of this incident for the global war order. Episode 371 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 370: Give The People What They Want | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:36

In this installment, Chris offers up some lessons learned from the intensity of the Kavanaugh confirmation process, caution regarding the impulse to stack the court, and encouragement to become more politically active with your donation habits. Also in the show: A look at the USMCA & a recent OIG report into ICE detention facilities. Episode 370 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 369: Objection | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:38

In this installment, Chris mostly shuts up (they said it couldn’t be done) & listens to Lindsay Duke from some show called The All In The Family Podcast or something and Brenna Lampson discuss their feelings about the confirmation process of Brett Kavanaugh. Episode 369 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 368: The Heretic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 56:53

In this installment, Chris looks at the inconsistencies in Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony and argues that Kavanaugh deliberately misrepresented his high school and college years before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Episode 368 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 367: Four Guys Named Lou (Bob Woodward’s “Fear”) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:10

In this installment, Chris discusses Bob Woodward’s “Fear” with Jess Morgan. Later on in the show, Chris & Jess quickly discuss 2020 Presidential hopefuls. Episode 367 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 366: Suggestions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:10:50

In this installment, Chris begins by addressing some of the criticisms he received regarding the Jordan Peterson episode. Following that, Chris is joined by Jess Chapman to discuss Sam Harris, Dave Rubin, and a member of the Intellectual Dark Web that Chris holds in some regard. Episode 366 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 DWATG Special: The 2nd 1992 Presidential Debate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:36:36

In this DWATG Special, Chris is joined by Brian Halverson to take a look at the candidacy of Ross Perot, the 1st Town Hall debate, the self-destruction of George H.W. Bush, and a hair-raising moment in recent American history towards the end of the 2nd 1992 Presidential Debate. Episode 365 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

 Ep. 364: Brett Kavanaugh’s Job Application | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:27

In this installment, Chris is joined by Brian Halverson to discuss The Safe State Project, which focuses on strategic voting in non-battleground state and broader thoughts about 3rd party politics. They also discuss the current state of play in the Mueller probe. Later in the show, Chris shares his many thoughts on the revelation of a credible allegation of sexual assault perpetrated by Brett Kavanaugh. Episode 364 Monthly Subscription Options $5.00 : $5.00 USD – monthly$10.00 : $10.00 USD – monthly$15.00 : $15.00 USD – monthly$20.00 : $20.00 USD – monthly$25.00 : $25.00 USD – monthly https://www.paypal.me/DWATG https://www.patreon.com/DWATG

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