Realpolitik in an Unreal World
Written by SurrealPolitiks
Nothing brings America together like its devotion to Israel, or at least, this is the impression one gets when watching television. American media finds much to disagree about, generally. How many genders are there? Liberals tell us it is an infinite variety. Conservatives, being quite moderate, are generally skeptical of greater than six, and of […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2220/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20231004.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on October 5, 2023I have been sitting in front of my computer all day trying to come up with something more interesting than the headlines of the day to talk about. This is not for a lack of interesting headlines, mind you. Kevin McCarthy has been...
Written by SurrealPolitiks
I have been sitting in front of my computer all day trying to come up with something more interesting than the headlines of the day to talk about. This is not for a lack of interesting headlines, mind you. Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as speaker of the House, the implications of which could easily […]
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At the time of this writing, Ian Freeman, whom I interviewed for Episode 20 of this production, awaits sentencing in a Federal District Court in Concord, New Hampshire, for the crime of selling Bitcoin to willing and vetted buyers. Prosecutors are seeking a 20 year sentence and more than $3M in restitution, which it is […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2189/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230928.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on September 28, 2023Put a fork in Donald Trump. The king of nicknames has been taken down by the fattest Democrat in the GOP primary… Jeez, what a slumber party that was. For the people who still think Donald Trump was an ineffective President, here’s another...
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2182/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230927.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on September 27, 2023On account of this evening’s GOP Presidential Debate, I opted to do a before and after show, instead of our regular 9:30pm Member Chat. The before show aired at 5:00pm US Eastern, and is attached to this post. I’ll be back at midnight...
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I had a very troubling experience over the weekend which I think is worth sharing with you because it helps provide some much needed perspective on what is important in our politics. I’ve always found the phenomenon of the so called “single issue voter” kind of silly, even if understandable. While it is of course, […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2140/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230920.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on September 20, 2023You know, it’s funny. I sorta punched out of the news for awhile. Lost interest almost completely after they fired Tucker Carlson from Fox News. I watched a few of his Twitter shows, but given that even X is a complete sham now...
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Here at SurrealPolitiks, we do not aspire to make of ourselves a gossip column. Nor do we take a libertarian approach to people’s personal lives. So, we were met with a bit of a challenge as the news was flooded with remarks about South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem carrying on an extramarital affair with former Trump […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2087/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20230913.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 1:43:36 | Recorded on September 13, 2023It has been too long since we last spoke and I am looking forward to catching up with all of you. I am happy to report that I write to you from a brand new website! Well, it’s almost exactly...
