Hellbent
By Devon Handy and Varsha Venkat
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Episodes: 208
Jan 23, 2019
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Hellbent Podcast is a twice weekly political news and commentary podcast by Devon Handy and Varsha Venkat. They aim to bring a heavy intersectional feminist lens to the male-dominated political commentary space. They are funny, fierce, and unyielding. Their conversational style and penchant for swearing make Hellbent a fun, engaging way to discuss politics
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S3 Ep18: Crimea River
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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S3 Ep17: KavaHELLnaugh
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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S3 Ep16: Like a Broken Fucking Record
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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S3 Ep15: Are You Out of Your Goddamned Motherfucking Mind?
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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S3 Ep14: "You can deal with the symptoms, but you'll still have the fucking flu"
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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S3 Ep13: Abortion
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May 15, 2019 |
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S3 Ep12: Patriarchal Gas Lighting, Vol. 65433 f/ Kaitlin Byrd
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Apr 04, 2019 |
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S3 Ep11: The Oldest Profession f/ Kaytlin Bailey
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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S3 Ep10: White Fucking Supremacy
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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S3 Ep9: It's About Fucking Control, NOT Support
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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S3 Ep8: St. Bernard of Sanders
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Feb 23, 2019 |
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S3 Ep7: Audio Brunch f/ Charlotte Clymer
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Feb 19, 2019 |
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S3 Ep6: STFU, SOTU.
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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S3 Ep5: Contingent f/ Erin Bartram
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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S3 Ep4: Affirmative Action for White Dudes
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Feb 02, 2019 |
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S3 Ep3: Per My Last Email, Bitch
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Jan 26, 2019 |
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S3 Ep2: Don't Answer the Phone That's Not Ringing
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Jan 11, 2019 |
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S3 Ep1: A Toast to Paul Ryan's New and Continued Unemployment
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Jan 04, 2019 |
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S2 Ep106: Technicality
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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S2 Ep105: 2 Feminist Walk into a Russian Bar...
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Dec 04, 2018 |
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S2 Ep104: Brush on the Forest Floor
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Nov 28, 2018 |
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S2 Ep103: Catfight?
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Nov 17, 2018 |
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S2 Ep102: This Episode Was Canceled Due to Light Rain
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Nov 14, 2018 |
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S2 Ep101: Boss Ass Bitch
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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S2 Ep99: Crush the Midterms Episode 10: Election Day PEP RALLY!
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep100: Candid(ate) Episode 10: Sea Change f/ Emily Cain
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Nov 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep98: Good and Mad f/ Rebecca Traister
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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S2 Ep97: Candid(ate) Episode 9: The New Voices f/ January Contreras and Deb Haaland
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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S2 Ep96: Candid(ate) Episode 8: The Future is Female f/ Gretchen Whitmer and Jocelyn Benson
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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S2 Ep95: Crush the Midterms Episode 9: CAN HE DO THAT?? f/ Angelo Guisado
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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S2 Ep94: May Their Memories Be A Blessing
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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S2 Ep93: "Those People"
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Oct 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep92: Crush the Midterms Episode 8: Money, Honey f/ Liuba Gretchen Shirely
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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S2 Ep91: Candid(ate) Episode 7: Dreaming is a Skill f/ Stacey Abrams
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Oct 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep90: 2 Feminists Walk Into a Bar... BECAUSE THAT BAR IS SO FUCKING LOW TRUMP WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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S2 Ep89: Crush the Midterms Episode 7: Still Stronger Together f/ Jess Morales Rocketto
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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S2 Ep88: To Vote or Not To Vote... THAT IS NOT A FUCKING QUESTION
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Oct 17, 2018 |
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S2 Ep87: "Some days I wanna quit this work and be a DJ" f/ La'Tasha D. Mayes
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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S2 Ep86: Immigration f/ Gina Ortiz Jones
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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S2 Ep85: Crush the Midterms Episode 6: And The Data Says... f/ Rachel Bitecofer
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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S2 Ep84: Fuck You, Joe Manchin
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Oct 09, 2018 |
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S2 Ep83: Himpathy
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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S2 Ep82: Candid(ate) Episode 5: We Really Do Care f/ Cindy Axne, Betsy Dirksen Londrigan & Dr. Kayser Enneking
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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S2 Ep81: Crush the Midterms Episode 5: For Good Measure f/ Chris Melody Fields Figueredo
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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S2 Ep80: Gut Punch
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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S2 Ep78: Crush the Midterms Episode 4: Democracy Now! f/ Sarah Kenzior
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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S2 Ep79: Candid(ate) Episode 4: Reasons to Run f/ Liuba Grechen Shirley and Rebecca Bauer Kahan
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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S2 Ep77: #BelieveSurvivors
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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S2 Ep76: Turning Hindsight into Foresight f/ Dr. Nicole Hemmer
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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S2 Ep75: Small Seats, Big Changes f/ Hala Ayala and Emma Collum
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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S2 Ep74: Do the Localmotion f/ Catherine Vaughan
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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S2 Ep73: Kavanaugh. Fucking. Lied.
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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S2 Ep72: Funding Fuckery f/ Jess Morales Rocketto
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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S2 Ep71: Crush the Midterms Episode 2: Knock, Knock, No Joke f/ Jason Kander
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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S2 Ep70: Candid(ate) Episode 2: A Range of Lived Experiences f/ Katie Hill and Angie Craig
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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S2 Ep69: Republicans Have No Fucking Plan
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Sep 12, 2018 |
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S2 Ep68: Brett Kavanaugh is a Little Shit f/ Dr. Phyllis Chesler
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep67: Crush the Midterms Episode 1: Get Set, GO!
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Sep 05, 2018 |
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S2 Ep66: Political Tapeworms
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Sep 05, 2018 |
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S2 Ep65: Candid(ate) Episode 1: The Future is Female
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Sep 04, 2018 |
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S2 Ep64: MCSA: Make Courts Sexy Again f/ Daniella Gibbs Léger
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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S2 Ep63: "Nothing Shines Up a Halo Faster Than Death"
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Aug 28, 2018 |
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S2 Ep62: Toxic Masculinity
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep61: All Of The Bullshit
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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S2 Ep60: "The Death Eaters Are In Charge Now" f/ Janae Phillips
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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S2 Ep59: Unite the Right Rally 2: The Rallying
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Aug 13, 2018 |
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S2 Ep58: Democracy is a Contact Sport f/ Tina Vasquez
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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S2 Ep57: The White Supremacy Machine
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Aug 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep56: A Person is Not Illegal f/ Marisa Kabas
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Aug 02, 2018 |
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S2 Ep55: Unchecked Cruelty
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Jul 30, 2018 |
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S2 Ep54: Exculpatory f/ Renato Mariotti
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Jul 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep53: An Act of War
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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S2 Ep52: Abortion Access in the Age of Trump f/ Destiny Lopez
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Jul 13, 2018 |
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S2 Ep51: Weaponzied Democracy
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Jul 10, 2018 |
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S2 Ep50: "Hellbent on Controlling Our Bodies" f/ Sung Yeon Choimarrow
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Jul 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep49: Where's Your Civility Now, Motherfuckers?
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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S2 Ep48: Korematsu 2.0 f/ Ian Millhiser
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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S2 Ep47: It's Not a Dog Whistle, It's a Fucking Foghorn
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep46: Terrible Fucking Peril f/ Ian Millhiser
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Jun 21, 2018 |
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S2 Ep45: Heartless Motherfuckers
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Jun 18, 2018 |
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S2 Ep44: KIDS ARE BEING TAKEN AWAY FROM THEIR PARENTS AT OUR BORDERS
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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S2 Ep43: What They Didn't Say f/ Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo
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Jun 08, 2018 |
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S2 Ep42: A Feckless C...ongress
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Jun 04, 2018 |
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S2 Ep41: Local Politics is Sexy f/ Jessica Post
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May 31, 2018 |
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S2 Ep40: Where Are The Children?
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May 29, 2018 |
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S2 Ep39: "I'm Not Angry, I'm Just Disappointed" f/ Rabbi Jaclyn Cohen
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May 24, 2018 |
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S2 Ep38: A Fucking Grab Bag of Dystopia
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May 21, 2018 |
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S2 Ep37: Women Get Shit Done 2018 f/ Shruti Sandara and Yvonne Wandera
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May 18, 2018 |
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S2 Ep36: Butter This Guy's Bread feat. Aditi Juneja
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May 14, 2018 |
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S2 Ep35: How Fucked Up It Can Be feat. Aditi Juneja
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May 10, 2018 |
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S2 Ep34: Men Are Fucking Trash
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May 08, 2018 |
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S2 Ep33: The Silence of Racism feat. Ashley Nicole Black
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May 03, 2018 |
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S2 Ep32: Kellyanne Kanye
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Apr 30, 2018 |
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S2 Ep31: Our Fucking Reckoning f/ Sharon Kann
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Apr 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep30: Messaging, Messaging, Messaging
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Apr 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep29: Ignoring Female Pain f/ Natalie Telyatnikov
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Apr 20, 2018 |
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S2 Ep28: What the Actual Fuck, America?
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Apr 18, 2018 |
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S2 Ep27: Raise Hell f/ Cecile Richards
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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S2 Ep26: Trump's Diarrhea of the Mouth
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Apr 09, 2018 |
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S2 Ep25: Sexism. It's Always Sexism. f/ Christina Reynolds
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Apr 05, 2018 |
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S2 Ep24: Our Children Can't Breathe
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Apr 02, 2018 |
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S2 Ep23: "Because Men Are Fucking Terrible" f/ Wil Wheaton, Felicia Day & Yetide Badaki
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Mar 29, 2018 |
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S2 Ep22: It's in the Fucking Job Title
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Mar 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep21: AKA Misogyny feat. Alexandra Chandler
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Mar 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep20: Living in a Goddamned Choose Your Own Adventure Novel
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Mar 19, 2018 |
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S2 Ep19: Trump Believes in Climate Change feat. Jess Phoenix
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Mar 16, 2018 |
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S2 Ep18: Dumped by a Post-It Note
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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S2 Ep17: "I Didn't Expect the Misogyny" feat. Lauren Underwood
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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S2 Ep16: Not My America
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Feb 27, 2018 |
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S2 Ep15: The Privilege That Stopped Me From Truly Understanding feat. Jen Longdon
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Feb 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep14: This is Going to Make One Hell of a Book f/ Shannon Watts
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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S2 Ep13: Our Willful Ignorance of Who is Dangerous and Why f/ Laura Moser
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Feb 16, 2018 |
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S2 Ep12: Republicans Don't Have Plans, They Have Scams
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Feb 13, 2018 |
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S2 Ep11: "So I Kept My Mouth Shut and Stayed" f/ Vicki Shabo
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Feb 08, 2018 |
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S2 Ep10: #ReleasetheMe... you know what? Fuck it.
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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S2 Ep9: Women Supporting the Hell Out of Women f/ Lily Herman
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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S2 Ep8: Nail Biting Manophobic Hellbent Feminist She Devils AND PROUD
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Jan 29, 2018 |
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S2 Ep7: Performing Abortions On-Air in Yosemite Park f/ Lizz Winstead
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Jan 26, 2018 |
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S2 Ep6: Hold the Fucking Line
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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S2 Ep5: White Supremacy is a Threat to National Security f/ Gina Ortiz Jones
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Jan 18, 2018 |
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S2 Ep4: Our So-Called President is Racist as Fuck
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Jan 15, 2018 |
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S2 Ep3: Starved for Inspiration f/ Marisa Kabas
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Jan 11, 2018 |
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S2 Ep2: Ragtag Team of Racists
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Jan 08, 2018 |
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S2 Ep1: My Button is Bigger Than Yours
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Jan 04, 2018 |
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S1 Ep80: The Democratic Base f/ Neera Tanden
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Dec 14, 2017 |
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S1 Ep79: Take Out The Trash f/ Jessica Mason Pieklo
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Dec 08, 2017 |
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S1 Ep78: Friday Fuckery
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Dec 04, 2017 |
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S1 Ep77: Literal Economic Anxiety f/ Sarah Kendzior
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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S1 Ep76: Fuck Off With Your Nazi Fluff
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Nov 27, 2017 |
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S1 Ep75: Cartoon Villains f/ Renato Mariotti
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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S1 Ep74: Roy Moore, Louis C.K. and the Dickwads That Should be Fucking Gone
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Nov 13, 2017 |
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S1 Ep73: Election Day 2017: A Blue Fucking Tidal Wave f/ Imani Gandy
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Nov 09, 2017 |
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S1 Ep72: The Vicious Cycle of Gun Violence
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Nov 06, 2017 |
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S1 Ep71: It's Indictment O'Clock f/ Julie Balutis
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Nov 02, 2017 |
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S1 Ep70: The Age of Gaslightenment
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Oct 26, 2017 |
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S1 Ep69: The Trump Administration is Full of Fucking Liars
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Oct 23, 2017 |
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S1 Ep68: Lie, Deny, Rinse & Repeat f/ Caroline Orr
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Oct 19, 2017 |
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S1 Ep67: Shit Pie Trifecta
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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S1 Ep66: Rage Blackout f/ Andi Zeisler
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Oct 12, 2017 |
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S1 Ep65: White Men are Canceled Effective Immediately
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Oct 09, 2017 |
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S1 Ep64: Our National Fucking Nightmare
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Oct 02, 2017 |
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S1 Ep63: "Firebrand" is a Helluva Euphemism for Bigoted Motherfucker f/ Natalie Montelongo
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Sep 28, 2017 |
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S1 Ep62: Don't Let The Bastards Get You Down
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Sep 25, 2017 |
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S1 Ep61: We Were Nuanced, Then the Universe Delivered Trump f/ Pantsuit Politics
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Sep 21, 2017 |
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S1 Ep60: Normalizing the Trump Administration Isn't Fucking Cute
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Sep 18, 2017 |
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S1 Ep59: Healthcare, With Jazz Hands! f/ Catherine Vaughan, CEO of flippable
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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S1 Ep58: The End Times are Here & the Name is Donald Fucking Trump
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Sep 11, 2017 |
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S1 Ep57: Trump's Dickwaddery? There is No Limit with Julie Balutis and f/ Lauren Duca
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Sep 07, 2017 |
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S1 Ep56: Russia is Still a Fucking Thing f/ Drexel Heard, II
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Aug 31, 2017 |
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S1 Ep55: Hurricane Trump is a National Fucking Disaster
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Aug 28, 2017 |
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S1 Ep54: Stop Trying to Make A New President Trump Happen
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Aug 24, 2017 |
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S1 Ep53: May God Help Her Smash the Patriarchy
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Aug 21, 2017 |
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S1 Ep52: Fuck Nazis f/ Matthew A. Cherry
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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S1 Ep51: Racist Motherfuckers Extraordinaire
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Aug 14, 2017 |
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S1 Ep50: Doomsday Prepping f/ Melissa McEwan
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Aug 10, 2017 |
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S1 Ep49: Literal Fucking Receipts
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Aug 07, 2017 |
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S1 Ep48: Faux Fucking Populists f/ Carlos Maza
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Aug 03, 2017 |
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S1 Ep47: Holy Healthcare, Batman!
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Jul 31, 2017 |
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S1 Ep46: Maverick My Ass f/ Stacey Abrams
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Jul 27, 2017 |
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S1 Ep45: Backwards, and in Motherfucking Heels
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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S1 Ep44: Everybody Fucking Hates Ted Cruz
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Jul 17, 2017 |
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S1 Ep43: Jesus Fucking Christ, Donald Trump, Jr. f/ Tracy Chou
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Jul 13, 2017 |
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S1 Ep42: It's PEAK Fuck This Shit O'Clock
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Jul 10, 2017 |
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S1 Ep41: We'll See You in Court, Motherfucker f/ Saira Hussain
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Jun 29, 2017 |
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S1 Ep40: The Death Party
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Jun 26, 2017 |
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S1 Ep39: Republicans Always Fall in Fucking Line f/ Brittany Packnett
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Jun 22, 2017 |
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S1 Ep38: A Nesting Doll of Attorneys
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Jun 19, 2017 |
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S1 Ep37: Smarter by Osmosis f/ Sarah Kendzior
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Jun 15, 2017 |
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S1 Ep36: Mueller? Mueller? Mueller?
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Jun 13, 2017 |
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S1 Ep35: Comey Covfefe f/ Katelyn Burns
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Jun 08, 2017 |
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S1 Ep34: Bitch, I Sent You Scientists
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Jun 05, 2017 |
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S1 Ep33: Leslie Knope it the Fuck Up f/ Julie Balutis
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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S1 Ep32: Russia Investigation Bonanza
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May 29, 2017 |
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S1 Ep31: A Thunderbolt of Resistance f/ Erica Sackin
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May 25, 2017 |
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S1 Ep30: Plead the Fucking 5th
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May 23, 2017 |
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S1 Ep29: The Subpoena Pen is Mightier f/ Wendy Davis
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May 17, 2017 |
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S1 Ep28: Nobody Puts Comey in a Corner
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May 15, 2017 |
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S1 Ep27: Fucking Up the Cover Up f/ Shannon Watts
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May 11, 2017 |
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Minisode: Trump's Tuesday Night Massacre
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May 10, 2017 |
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S1 Ep26: It's Sally Yates O'Clock
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May 08, 2017 |
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S1 Ep25: Being A Woman is a Preexisting Condition f/ Marcus Johnson
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May 04, 2017 |
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S1 Ep24: "Diversity of Thought" is Bullshit
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May 01, 2017 |
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S1 Ep23: 100 Days of Fuckery
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Apr 27, 2017 |
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S1 Ep22: Checks and Balances, Bitch
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Apr 24, 2017 |
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S1 Ep21: We Can Be Superheroes f/ Sarah Kuhn
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Apr 20, 2017 |
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S1 Ep20: International Dick Pic
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Apr 17, 2017 |
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S1 Ep19: Let Them Eat Cake
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Apr 13, 2017 |
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S1 Ep18: Donald Trump Will Never Be Fucking Presidential
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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S1 Ep17: Gor-Such A Fucking Asshole
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Apr 07, 2017 |
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S1 Ep16: White Men Need to Shut the Fuck Up
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Apr 03, 2017 |
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S1 Ep15: Maxine Waters Brought the Motherfucking Fire
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Mar 30, 2017 |
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S1 Ep14: Devin Nunes is a Shady Motherfucker
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Mar 28, 2017 |
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S1 Ep13: Get Ready for Impeachment
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Mar 23, 2017 |
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S1 Ep12: James Motherfucking Comey
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Mar 20, 2017 |
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S1 Ep11: She Did it Her Fucking Way
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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S1 Ep10: Drip, Drip, Drip Motherfucker
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Mar 13, 2017 |
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S1 Ep9: Dickwads be Gone
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Mar 10, 2017 |
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S1 Ep8: Is That a Fucking Christian Thing to Do?
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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Drunkisode: Jefferson Beauregard Fucking Sessions
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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S1 Ep7: Repackaging Autocracy Does NOT Make it Democracy
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Mar 02, 2017 |
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S1 Ep6: Endless Stream of Dickwads
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Feb 26, 2017 |
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S1 Ep5: A Classic Case of Too Many Dickwads
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Feb 23, 2017 |
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S1 Ep4: Some Douchebag on Some Other Douchebag's Show
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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Minisode 1: Assemble Like the Fucking Avengers
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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S1 Ep3: Sally God Damn Yates
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Feb 15, 2017 |
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S1 Ep2: Nevertheless, She Persisted
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Feb 08, 2017 |
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S1 Ep1: b: We're Going Full Fucking Game of Thrones
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Feb 02, 2017 |
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S1 Ep1: It's Fuck This Shit O'Clock
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Feb 01, 2017 |