Democracy is Dead

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What the result of the American Presidential election in 2024 means to democracy in America. Serve with alcohol.

  1. 10/03/2025

    DemocracyisDead News: 09.23.2025 - 10.02.2025

    We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by the Trump regime. Please see references below.   References:   Intro/outro music: Back at It - Silencyde   Re: Government Shutdown https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-10-1-2025   https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdr6pnky7vyo   Re: Evidence of 800 Republican lawmakers and the evidence for rape and sexual assault including minors. https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/e/2PACX-1vTFikAP6MXDCJjWzgMIOvpsT1ji-HwO-rLEvNE8e-cfCGh0YHoZluIG5TEsmwFub7MzIDfh0XgvcWL8/pub?pli=1   Re: Pam Bondi briefing Trump that his name is in the Epstein files https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/23/politics/bondi-trump-epstein-list-files   Re: Mass Layoffs https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/10/1/live-us-government-shuts-down-starts-as-trump-threatens-mass-layoffs   https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/trump-administration-government-shutdown-gaza-israel-hamas-october-01-2025-live-updates/3995848/   Re: Generals and Admirals meeting https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgq044n72po.amp   Re: Portland National Guard Deployment https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/29/portland-national-guard-trump-deployment-lawsuit   Re: Gaza Flotilla https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/greta-thunberg-gaza-flotilla-live-israel-palestine-b2835931.html   Re: Humanitarian crisis in Gaza https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/07/1165517   Re: Copenhagen summit https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-macron-edi-rama-mocking-b2838303.html

    14 min

  2. 09/24/2025

    Democracy is Dead News: Sep 15 2025 – Sep 23 2025

    We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below.   References: Tom Homan Corruption: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/20/tom-homan-undercover-fbi-agents   ICE custody deaths so far this year: https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-09-05/ices-deadly-tally-14-migrants-have-died-in-custody-in-trumps-first-year.html   Palestinian statehood recognition: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/sep/21/keir-starmer-palestine-recognition-announcement-gaza-uk-politics-live   https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/21/politics/trump-gaza-un-isolated   Israel blocking aid to Gaza https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6ynz22871o   Israel murdering fleeing Gazans https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/09/1165896   California Mask Ban https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8rrprv90xo   $100 000 bill for H1B visas implemented by Trump: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2zk4l8g26o   1 Million dollar gold card for US citizenship: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/trump-rolls-out-1mn-gold-card-check-visa-plan-eligibility-and-other-key-details-101758378222424.html   CDC head fired by RFK jr. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn76dz1zxz3o   States going against federal vaccine mandates: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/21/states-healthcare-vaccines-recommendations   Charlie Kirk Memorial https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgee0x9p40o   Jimmy Kimmel cancellation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/18/late-night-show-host-kimmel-cancel-colbert-letterman   Trump going after political opponents: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wgg4vgeedo

    17 min

  3. 09/16/2025

    DemocracyisDead – The Reaction to the Death of Charlie Kirk

    In this episode we discuss the fallout of the murder of Charlie Kirk, specifically how the Right and Left have reacted and how this has inflamed the Trump regime into further statements of aggression and escalated tensions between both sides.

    18 min

  4. 09/01/2025

    DemocracyisDead – The 2026 Midterms Will Be Rigged

    In this episode, we discuss what is meant by 'rigging' and why there is a very strong possibility that the 2026 Midterm elections will not be legitimate. We also discuss what can be done about it and why we need to do something about it now.

    23 min

  5. 05/11/2025

    Democracy is Dead News: May 05 2025 – May 10 2025

    We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below.   Intro/outro music: Back at It - Silencyde   References: Re: Stephen Miller https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/may/09/end-habeas-corpus-detention-trump-stephen-miller https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/may/6/america-first-legal-pro-trump-group-sues-chief-justice-roberts-denied/ Re: Pete Hegseth https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pentagon-reduce-4-star-positions-by-20-official-says-2025-05-05/   Re: Haitian gangs https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/02/haiti-gangs-terrorist-groups-us   Re: Newark Mayor arrested by ICE https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy904elvxj3o   Re: Deporting Asians to Libya https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/libya-deportation-blocked-judge-migrants-trump-b2746782.html   Re: CBP Recission of protections https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-rescinds-policies-on-care-of-pregnant-women-infants/   Re: ICE in Worcester, MA https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-arrest-mother-video-massachusetts-daughter-b2747948.html   Re: Release of students from Columbia and Tufts https://apnews.com/article/mohsen-mahdawi-columbia-student-palestinian-release-dd95ffff78464df1b485d5912f1b3fcb   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/09/trump-tufts-student-deportation-rumeysa-ozturk   Re: White Afikaner refugees to be welcomed https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/09/us-grants-asylum-to-54-white-afrikaner-south-africans   Re: Ban of transgender troops https://apnews.com/article/transgender-troop-ban-hegseth-pentagon-45c8eeec86c3148eadf63ff8d709f00b   Re: FEMA https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2025/05/trump-admin-fires-acting-fema-administrator-after-house-hearing/   Re: NIH pulls out of Safe to Sleep/SIDS misinformation https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/30/nih-ends-participation-in-safe-to-sleep-campaign-to-prevent-infant-deaths/   https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/05/the-trump-administration-canceled-a-program-that-reduced-sids-enter-the-anti-vaxxers/   Re: Trump picks for Surgeon General and DC prosecutor https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/kennedy-defends-new-surgeon-general-pick-maga-backlash-2025-05-08/    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2jnl79mejo   Re: Executive order regarding DHS and immigration https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/05/establishing-project-homecoming/     Re: US-UK trade deal https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/us-uk-trade-deal-beef-explained-trump-starmer-b2747429.html   https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/09/us-uk-trade-deal-imposes-conditions-on-ownership-of-british-steel-plants     Re: Shiloh Hendrix raises money after calling child N-word https://newrepublic.com/article/194925/shiloh-hendrix-right-ring-fundraising

    23 min

  6. 05/06/2025

    Democracy is Dead News: April 28 2025 – May 05 2025

    We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below.   References:   Re: Trump budget proposal https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-unveils-federal-budget-blueprint-2025-05-02/   Re: Gaza Malnutrition and Starvation: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/3/57-palestinians-starved-to-death-under-israels-blockade-of-gaza   Re: Pierre Polliviere losing Canadian election https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkx3gdvv75o   Re: Australia election results https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxgwnj8v5eo   Re: Zelensky minerals deal and Trump meeting https://kyivindependent.com/vatican-meeting-with-trump-was-best-conversation-yet-zelensky-says/   https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-says-conclusion-of-minerals-deal-is-first-result-of-talks-with-trump-in-vatican/   Re: Marco Rubio, Germany’s AFD party https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/03/marco-rubio-germany-afd   Re: Fentanyl and Narcan https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/05/trump-news-doj-fentanyl-pam-bondi-lives-saved.html   https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2025/05/01/opiod-overdose-miracle-drug-faces-56m-cuts   Re: Trump and upholding the Constitution. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-asked-uphold-constitution-says-dont-know-rcna204580   Re: Executive order Hegseth and Pam Bondi https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-bondi-hegseth-military-law-enforcement-b2741549.html   Re: Trump 3rd term and 22nd amendment https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9l3399wvno   https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/amendment-22/#:~:text=No%20person%20shall%20be%20elected,the%20President%20more%20than%20once.   Re: Trump taking credit for economy good parts and blaming bad parts on Biden. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-rejects-concerns-prices-economic-uncertainty-defends-agenda-rcna203512   Re: LA ports and Tariffs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/los-angeles-ports-trump-tariffs   Re: Trump’s polling numbers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/trump-popularity-voters-economy-immigration   Re: Economy Contraction https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/30/economy-gdp-q1-trump-tariffs   Re: Trump DOJ and warrantless search https://newrepublic.com/post/194442/trump-doj-memo-ice-arrest-search-warrant   Re: Warrantless Mahmoud Khalil https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/columbia-student-mahmoud-khalil-was-detained-arrest-warrant-trump-admi-rcna202946   Re: Memos regarding Trump admin telling ICE to break into homes https://www.thedailybeast.com/leaked-memo-donald-trumps-ice-breaking-into-homes-without-warrant/ https://newrepublic.com/post/194442/trump-doj-memo-ice-arrest-search-warrant   Re: ICE stealing life savings https://newrepublic.com/post/194557/ice-invades-wrong-home-oklahoma-girls-underwear-life-savings   https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/oklahoma-city-ice-raid-family-defend-themselves-rcna204308   Re: Mike Waltz Ousting https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/mike-waltz-trump-problem-signal-scandal-rcna204222   Re: Trump military parade cost https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-defends-high-cost-military-parade-peanuts-rcna204581   Re: Trump Pope picture https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdrg8zkz8d0o   Re: Cutting funding to PBS and NPR https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/npr-pbs-funding-trump-order Re: Mexico says no to US troops crossing boarder https://www.npr.org/2025/05/04/nx-s1-5386456/mexico-president-rejected-trumps-plan-us-troops-across-border   Re: Trump and Due Process https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-hes-unsure-whether-people-us-are-entitled-due-process-2025-05-04/   Re: Republicans shoot down amendments prohibiting deportation of US citizens https://newrepublic.com/post/194664/republicans-kill-amendment-stop-ice-deporting-us-citizens   Re: ICE RAIDS and city events https://www.cnn.com/us/cultural-events-canceled-trump-deportations   Re: Martin Diaz detention https://www.newsweek.com/man-who-came-us-toddler-married-us-citizen-detained-ice-2067654   Re: Death in ICE custody https://truthout.org/articles/3-people-die-in-ice-custody-in-april-as-conditions-worsen-in-immigration-jails/   Re: Health Tracking Programs: https://apnews.com/article/cdc-disease-tracking-health-surveillance-554eb9aa20b758714eba8b835dcde856   Re: RFK autism https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/autism-community-needs-rfkjr-stigma-funding-rcna203578   Re: RFK Autism Registry https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/rfk-jr-autism-registry-trump-google-ice-hegseth-rcna202393   Re: RFK vaccines https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkx3egk3ygo   Re: Homan vs. AOC https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/aoc-claps-back-at-tom-homans-deportation-threat-come-take-me/articleshow/120853602.cms   https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/aoc-challenges-border-czar-tom-homan-to-come-for-me-after-doj-referral-threat/ar-AA1E6DmA?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1   Re: Climate Change Dismissing by White house https://www.npr.org/2025/04/29/nx-s1-5380816/climate-assessment-authors-released   Re: Oklahoma social studies curriculum https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-social-studies-standards-moving-forward-ryan-walters/64623287

    20 min

  7. 05/04/2025

    Democracy is Dead News: April 22 2025 – April 28 2025

    We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below. References:   KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/pdfs/Immigrants/Home_Customize.pdf   Re: Executive orders https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/strengthening-and-unleashing-americas-law-enforcement-to-pursue-criminals-and-protect-innocent-citizens/   https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-bondi-hegseth-military-law-enforcement-b2741549.html     Re: Threats on the judiciary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/26/wisconsin-judge-hannah-dugan-democrats-republicans   https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/new-mexico-judge-arrested-venezuelan-gang-b2739551.html   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/28/trump-immigration-executive-orders   https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/new-mexico-judge-arrested-venezuelan-gang-b2739551.html   https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/04/trump-administration-initimidates-judges/682620/   https://dailyprogress.com/news/local/crime-courts/article_e6ce6e4a-4161-476f-8d28-94150a891092.html   Hitler statement on judges https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/transcripts/3-transcript-for-nmt-3-justice-case?seq=209     Re: Media record subpoenas https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/reversal-us-justice-department-says-media-records-can-be-seized-leak-probes-2025-04-26/   Re: ActBlue https://apnews.com/article/trump-actblue-democratic-fundraising-9f990e668572709ce0e3260bbdb6f61b   Re: George Santos https://www.axios.com/2025/04/25/george-santos-sentenced-87-months-prison-fraud   Re: Immigration and deportations https://www.latintimes.com/wife-kids-abrego-garcia-safe-house-after-us-officials-publish-home-address-i-dont-feel-safe-581507   https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article304988381.html   https://apnews.com/article/immigration-mothers-deported-d8c5c0353c18e9ee0c228ea15e02d759   https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/migrant-children-deportation-hearings-b2739754.html     Re: Women’s Health initiative https://www.axios.com/2025/04/28/womens-health-initiative-trump-cuts-reversed     Re: Bird flu https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-cdc-cancels-science-group-workshop-preventing-human-bird-flu-infections-2025-04-29/   Re: Salmonella in raw poultry https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/usda-salmonella-poultry-withdraw-biden-plan-1235325722/   Re: Measles https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/29/texas-measles-cases   Re: Defunding Narcan program https://www.latintimes.com/rfk-jr-end-godsend-narcan-program-that-helped-reduce-overdose-deaths-despite-his-past-heroin-581846   https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-narcan-overdose-grant-b2739727.html   Re: Wikipedia https://www.thefp.com/p/trump-prosecutor-threatens-wikipedia Re: DOGE and NPS https://www.fodors.com/news/news/national-parks-will-now-be-run-by-elon-musks-doge   Re: Tariff effects https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/28/trump-tariffs-shipments-us-ports   https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-truckers-speak-english-order-b2741432.html

    17 min

  8. 04/29/2025

    Democracy is Dead – Due Process, Due Schmocess

    In this episode of DemocracyisDead, we discuss the suspension of due process that the Trump Regime has been implementing against those they are "deporting" but really kidnapping and exiling from the country.

    10 min
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