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Jen Briney, Andrew Heaton and Justin Robert Young discuss the world of politics, government and media. They have never, and will never, be incorrect about anything.
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We're Not Wrong Andrew Heaton, Jen Briney, Justin Robert Young

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Jen Briney, Andrew Heaton and Justin Robert Young discuss the world of politics, government and media. They have never, and will never, be incorrect about anything.
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    About The Debate Deal and DNC Protests

    About The Debate Deal and DNC Protests

    We have breaking news! Debates are happening!
    The gang discusses the Commission on Presidential Debates and the decision by the Biden campaign to cut ties with them. They also express their opinions on the proposed format for the debates and the need for more transparency in the process. The conversation discusses the history and flaws of the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) and the potential changes to the format of the upcoming debates.
    They then discuss Democratic Party and the upcoming DNC convention and their reported plan to minimize possible protest by virtualizing parts of the programming. The conversation also touches on the lack of excitement for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party's failure to address the concerns of their voters.
    00:00 Light Banter and Drug Use in San Francisco
    12:24 Cutting Out the Commission: A New Era for Presidential Debates
    22:30 Including Third-Party Candidates
    24:58 Debate Format: Microphone Cutoffs and No Audience
    25:06 Timing of the Debates: Does It Really Matter?
    26:48 Debating the Inclusion of Third-Party Candidates
    29:21 Criticism of the Commission on Presidential Debates
    30:05 Strategies for Biden and Trump in the Debates
    36:30 Analyzing Potential VP Picks for Trump
    52:19 Exploring Potential Candidates for the 2024 Presidential Election
    57:43 Challenges and Strategies for the Democratic Party's Convention
    01:13:31 Frustration with the Democratic Party's Lack of a Clear Platform
    01:23:49 The Importance of a Strong and Cohesive Message in Politics
    01:24:53 The Dangers of Brain Worms and DNC Hit Jobs
    01:26:16 Violence in Germany and the Impact of Social Media
    01:28:37 The Unintended Consequences of Credit Card Regulations
    01:30:58 The Limitations of Public Transportation Systems
    01:32:29 Karaoke Songs for Baritones
    01:35:10 Bringing Back Blimps as a Transportation Option
    01:39:08 Upcoming Episodes: New York Times Polls, Poverty Alleviation, and the Palestine Issue

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    About Killing Credit Card Points and Trains Becoming Popular

    About Killing Credit Card Points and Trains Becoming Popular

    The gang discusses the Durbin Marshall credit card bill and its potential impact on consumers and businesses. The bill aims to introduce competition in the credit card industry by allowing businesses to choose payment networks other than Visa and MasterCard. Proponents argue that this will lower costs and benefit consumers, while critics warn that it could lead to the reduction or elimination of credit card rewards programs. 
    They also discuss trains. 

    00:00 Introduction and Host Banter
    09:20 Discussion of the Durbin Marshall credit card bill
    28:43 The lobbying efforts of big retailers and airlines
    32:59 The potential consequences of the bill for consumers
    34:47 The Impact of the Durbin Amendment
    38:38 Trains!
    46:11 The Importance of Application and Better Infrastructure
    01:08:34 Subsidizing Trains
    01:14:35 The Challenges of Homeownership
    01:17:32 Streamlining Plane Safety Instructions
    01:21:44 Reviving the Whig Party

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    About The End of the Motion to Vacate and Weed

    About The End of the Motion to Vacate and Weed

    The Gang discuss the upcoming Libertarian National Convention and the surprising announcement that former President Donald Trump will be speaking at the event. The conversation then shifts to the motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson, led by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and Representative Thomas Massie.
    The conversation concludes with a discussion on the reclassification of marijuana and the potential impact on the industry and society. In this conversation.
    00:00 Donald Trump Announcement
    14:39 Motion to Vacate
    46:21 Weed Reclassification
    1:17:53 Emails

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    About TikTok's Future and Women's Pain

    About TikTok's Future and Women's Pain

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    The gang discuss the newly passed TikTok bill, which mandates the sale of TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, and potentially ban the app if a sale doesn't occur within a year. Does it stand up to legal scrutiny?
    We then discuss women's pain and the need for a more nuanced approach to its assessment and treatment in the medical field. The lack of research and understanding of women's health issues is highlighted, along with the importance of investing in women's health research to achieve gender equality in healthcare.
    00:00 The Best Dressed Men in America
    13:20 The TikTok Bill and Its Implications
    39:19 The Potential Ban of TikTok and Its Political Ramifications
    56:03 Addressing Women's Pain in Medicine: The Need for Research and Understanding
    01:06:40 Challenges in Women's Healthcare: Lack of Attention and Time Constraints
    01:17:32 A Nuanced Approach to Pain Assessment and Treatment Decisions
    01:26:23 Podcast Update: Season Two of Jury More
    01:49:26 Organizing Political Party Conventions: A Daunting Task

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    • 1h 57 min
    About Taxes and Mayorkas' Nonexistent Impeachment Trial

    About Taxes and Mayorkas' Nonexistent Impeachment Trial

    Justin Robert Young, Jen Briney and Andrew Heaton discuss various topics, including Justin's announcement of his wife's pregnancy, the decline in tax refunds, and the impeachment proceedings against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

    00:00 Introduction and Announcement of Pregnancy
    09:22 The Decline in Tax Refunds and Changes in the Tax System
    38:19 The Impeachment Proceedings Against Alejandro Mayorkas
    45:36 The Role of Congress in Immigration
    54:09 The Need for Term Limits
    01:06:07 Running for Office



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    About FISA and Networks Begging for Presidential Debates

    About FISA and Networks Begging for Presidential Debates

    The gang discuss the recent eclipse, the FISA debate, and the importance of presidential debates. Also, your Gaza emails...
    The hosts share their experiences of the eclipse and discuss the significance of the event. They then delve into the FISA debate, highlighting the history and controversies surrounding Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. 
    Finally, they discuss the value and effectiveness of presidential debates, with one host expressing skepticism and the other acknowledging their historical significance. The conversation explores the potential changes that could be made to improve the presidential debates. They discuss the historical significance of debates and the value of seeing candidates go head-to-head. 
    The conversation ends with your emails on the Israel-Palestine conflict and the significance of the hostages in shaping perspectives. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts address some feedback and reflect on the emotional nature of the discussion. They emphasize the importance of understanding different perspectives and engaging in civil debate. They also discuss the need to challenge one's own beliefs and avoid intellectual laziness. The hosts express their gratitude for the support and understanding of their audience.

    00:00 The Magical Atmosphere of the Eclipse
    12:03 The Controversy Surrounding Section 702 of FISA
    38:06 The Decline of Presidential Debates
    49:11 Proposed Changes to Improve Debates
    01:14:12 Considering the Perspective of Hostages
    01:41:18 The Importance of Civil Debate and Understanding Different Perspectives
    01:50:22 Appreciating the Support and Understanding of Listeners

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