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Shady Shutdown Deals And New Epstein Emails 20:43

8h ago20:43

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The longest government shutdown in US history is officially over after 43 days. But the worst of the fighting in Washington might just be ramping up. Grant explains what's in the final government reopening deal, the blatant self-dealing grift GOP Senators tucked into the deal, and when you'll start seeing government money again. But with the shutdo…

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Every time humanity gets close to the Singularity, something — or someone — hits RESET. 50:46

6d ago50:46

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In this episode, we ask the ultimate question: What is the purpose of our reality — and who’s running the simulation? From the fall of ancient civilizations to the rise of AI, every time humanity nears singularity, it’s as if something — or someone — hits reset. Why? Is this all part of a designed experiment? Are we avatars learning through cycles …

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Ep.25 Should We Move Out Of The UK? 43:07

7d ago43:07

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With more and more people leaving the UK, Sureena is joined by Olivia in this week's episode, where Olivia shares her reasons why she and her family moved to Dubai nearly two years ago, if the grass really is greener and reflects on the challenges our grandparents generation would have had to make in order to move to the UK for a better life. Pleas…

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Did The Democrats Cave Or Play The Long Game? 19:25

2d ago19:25

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Eight Democratic caucus senators vote to end the government shutdown after 40 days, after brokering a deal with Republicans that doesn't include protecting healthcare subsidies for millions of Americans. It was the reason Democrats forced a shutdown, and now it looks like they get nothing. What was it all for? Did the Democrats really cave or were …

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What Is Going On With MAGA Fashion? w/ Lindsey Louise 54:06

3d ago54:06

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Grant is joined by fashion writer and the voice behind the great Substack, The Official Nancy Drew Newsletter, Lindsey Louise to talk about what the deal is with MAGA fashion and political fashion in general right now. Lindsey breaks down how fashion on the right is about power, who has it, who doesn't, and what value messages MAGA's different fact…

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What Can We REALLY Learn From This Week's Elections? 18:06

7d ago18:06

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It was a mini-midterm appetizer sampler of elections this week across the country. At nearly every turn Democrats won in high profile races big and small. But what does it mean? Does it mean anything? Grant breaks down the races for governor in VA and NJ. The California vote to redistrict the state and the huge win for Zohran Mamdani to be the next…

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Trump's 60 Minutes Confessional 21:05

2d ago21:05

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President Donald Trump went on 60 Minutes for the first time in 5 years and laid out how he sees the most pressing issues, like the government shutdown and high prices. Those answers were telling, but throughout the entire interview, Trump was mostly telling on himself. He admitted to pardoning a money launderer without knowing anything about the c…

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📡 LIVE: The 3I / ATLAS Update — What’s Really Going On? | Make It Make Sense Podcast 1:01:52

12d ago1:01:52

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we’re diving deep into the latest updates surrounding Project 3I and ATLAS — the new AI–infrastructure that’s raising big questions about data, control, and the future of humanity. I’ll be premiering the full pre-recorded podcast episode, but I’ll also be live in the chat to respond to your thoughts, questions, and theories in real time. We’ll unpa…

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America's Revenge Politics w/ Paul Starr 43:44

6d ago43:44

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Grant is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect, Princeton professor Paul Starr. Paul is the author of the new book American Contradiction: Revolution and Revenge from the 1950s to now (link below). He talks about how we got to this moment of retribution and revenge, how it's different from how po…

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How Bad Is The Government Shutdown Going To Get? 17:20

14d ago17:20

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The government shutdown is a month long now, just five days behind the longest ever. But it's not the record deadline that's the big one; it's the one happening this weekend. On Nov. 1, food stamp benefits and health insurance subsidies expire for tens of millions of Americans who rely on those programs to avoid starvation or get vital care. Grant …

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How Trump's Health And 3-Term Push Are Connected 21:20

16d ago21:20

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Donald Trump says again he's not ruling out a third term, even though there's no legal way for him to become president again after 2028. But that's not stopping MAGA from talking about and some Republican Senators not ruling it out either. But the new focus on a third term comes as Trump reveals new things about his health, namely, he underwent an …

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The End Of The Voting Rights Act As We Know It w/ Dave Daley 39:12

20d ago39:12

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This month, the US Supreme Court looks poised to cut out the heart of the Voting Rights Act, which has been making sure Americans of all kinds can take part in free and fair elections with a chance to have their voices represented at all levels of government. Grant talks to Dave Daley, an elections expert, about what this recent case in front of SC…

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The False Gods AI, CERN & the Spiritual Trap of Humanity 57:23

21d ago57:23

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Since the dawn of time, humanity has been worshiping forces we barely understand. But what if those “gods” never left — they just changed their form? In this powerful episode of Make It Make Sense, we explore the ancient and modern face of false gods — from the deities who demanded sacrifice thousands of years ago, to the digital gods of the modern…

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Ep.24 Raising Brown Boys 40:50

21d ago40:50

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Sureena is joined by her good friend Olivia, who is South Indian and has 2 daughters and 1 son. Sureena and Olivia discuss raising boys within South Asian culture and if their boys can be free from the gender based expectations that are subjected to children from a young age. They delve into historically why baby boys have been preferenced over bab…

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Why Trump's White House Tear Down Is More Than A Renovation 24:59

21d ago24:59

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The president decided to demolish the East Wing of the White House this week without warning or approval to make way for his new ballroom. The images of heavy machinery tearing into the First Lady's office have sent shockwaves through our collective ideas of American imagery. Grant talks about how Trump went back on his word about not touching the …

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How Big Of A Deal Was No Kings 2? 16:52

23d ago16:52

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The second round of the No Kings protests swept the country over the weekend with an estimated 5-7 million people participating in more than 2600 rallies and marches. But what did they actually do? Grant breaks down what the largest US protests in 50 years actually means, how the White House is doubling down on calling Trump a king as he continues …

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What's Going To Happen To Rural Hospitals Now? w/ Prof. Michael Shepherd 30:53

27d ago30:53

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With the government still shut down and the Speaker of the House indicating they're willing to wait it out for the long haul, the Nov. 1 expiration date on affordable healthcare through tax credits for millions is coming quickly. Grant is joined by University of Michigan Assistant Professor Michael Shepherd, who studies rural health care and how it…

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Is This Supreme Court Going To End Voting Rights? 14:57

28d ago14:57

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Grant breaks down the complicated case being heard by the US Supreme Court that could fundamentally change how we run our elections, especially in the South. The court could potentially make it legal to draw districts based on race, which could bring back Jim Crow-era elections and put people of color out of power for decades. Ending this part of t…

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Why Is The Government Still Shutdown? 18:46

1M ago18:46

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Members of Congress are still deadlocked over how to reopen the government as the shutdown hits the two-week mark. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson says we're "barreling" toward the longest shutdown in history, but has his own motives for not coming to the table including carrying out Project 2025 and helping Trump keep the Epstein files hidden. A…

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Why Do So Many Of Us Believe Conspiracy Theories? w/ Prof. Joe Uscinski 43:43

1M ago43:43

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It seems like American politics right now is filled with conspiracies. Deep state plots to undermine Trump. Vaccines cause autism. Joe Biden's Autopen or The Epstein Files. But University of Miami political science professor Joe Uscinski tells Grant, it's not the conspiracies that are the problem, or even how many people believe them, but that so m…

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Denmark Drones: Alien Tech? Military? Reality Shift? Prime Minister Statement, 3I/Atlas Approaching? 56:56

1M ago56:56

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#drones #denmark #panamameteorSomething strange is happening above our heads again. In this episode of Make It Make Sense, we break down one of the most puzzling stories unfolding right now — the mystery drones invading Denmark’s skies, the Prime Minister’s official response, and what could be one of the most significant modern-day aerial phenomena…

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Ep.23 Mum Guilt 46:43

1M ago46:43

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In this episode Sureena is joined by her good friend Olivia, where they both discuss the concept of mum guilt and share examples of when those intrusive guilty thoughts have crept in and how they can overcome them. Being a mum is hard, but having a supportive network around makes all the difference! Please rate, share, like, subscribe - all that go…

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The Insurrection Act: How Close Are We To Civil War? 17:07

1M ago17:07

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The White House is in serious talks to invoke the Insurrection Act over nonexistent out of out-of-control crime and invented and self-incited scenarios of violence against ICE agents in Chicago and Portland. As Texas troops stand ready to invade Illinois on the President's orders, Grant breaks down what it would mean for Trump to use the Insurrecti…

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Can Trump Just Send Troop...Anywhere? 16:19

1M ago16:19

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National Guard troops from Texas are now staging at a base an hour outside Chicago, preparing to be deployed to the streets of America's largest city. Grant breaks down whether Trump can really just send troops into cities wherever and whenever he wants, how that's gone in other states and what the law says about it. PROMO CODE: Today's episode is …

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The Challenger Conspiracy, Buga Sphere, Red Heifers prophecy Space Deception | What’s Really Going On? 1:01:33

1M ago1:01:33

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NASA’s Biggest Lie? 12,560 Years Old Sphere? Alien Autopsy: Real or Fake? Prophecy of the Red Heifer! “The Second Renaissance is Here” In this explosive episode, we uncover shocking stories and hidden truths: 🚀 Was the Challenger disaster faked, with astronauts secretly living new lives? The mysterious Buga Sphere tested at the University of Georgi…

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The Hostile Takeover Of America's Health w/ Dr. Scott Greer 30:49

1M ago30:49

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Grant is joined again by Dr. Scott Greer from the University of Michigan to get a check-up on the Make America Healthy Again movement. They talk about how people like RFK Jr, Dr. Mehmet Oz and others have turned what were some of our most trusted government agencies inside out and upside down. Plus, what not to do when it comes to trying to "do you…

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Ep. 22 My Wife Is Pregnant, Now What? A Desi Dad's Perspective! 54:20

1M ago54:20

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In this episode husband and wife duo, Josh and Sureena, discuss what a South Asian dads role is in supporting their pregnant partner. They discuss how best to cater to their pregnant partners need, how dads can some times be overlooked and also touch upon the birthing crisis and shocking UK paternity rights. Please do share and rate the podcast as …

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Why is Trump Making The Shutdown As Painful As Possible? 17:16

1M ago17:16

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The government officially shut down this week as Democrats refused to vote with Republicans, saying they want certain access to Medicaid and ACA insurance restored. Republicans and Donald Trump are going scorched earth. First, they've been spreading the lie that Democrats want to give healthcare to undocumented immigrants. Grant does a little debun…

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The Department of (Culture) War 25:44

1M ago25:44

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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth address hundreds of military generals and admirals at an extraordinary assembly to talk about the future of the US Military. Almost all of it from Pete Hegseth was about waging a culture war on members of the military, dragging it back to the end of the Cold War. In his speech, Trump talked about u…

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How Can We Fix America's Schools? w/ Jorge Elorza 37:23

2M ago37:23

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American education is in crisis. Test scores are dropping. Whole classrooms are falling through the cracks. The federal Department of Education is being dismantled. But what does that mean for our local schools, and where should they go next? Grant talks with Jorge Elorza, former Providence, RI mayor and current CEO of Democrats for Education Refor…

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Cosmic Patches: Are 3I/Atlas & R2 Swan Cosmic Codes? Panama meteor (Venom) Universe inside a proton! 56:10

2M ago56:10

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What if the comets entering our solar system aren’t just random space rocks… but patches in a simulation? In this episode, we dive into the mystery of interstellar visitors like Oumuamua, Borisov, 3 Atlas, and R2 Swan—massive objects with the power to shift gravity, energy, and maybe even destiny. We explore the theory that comets act as “cosmic co…

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Ep.21 Scarred, Not Broken 25:11

2M ago25:11

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In this week's episode Sureena discusses what it was like giving birth second time round, her emergency c-section vs elective c-section experience and talks openly about previously wanting to be a surrogate. Please like, share and rate the podcast, it all makes such a difference and means a lot to us! And if you'd like to get involved then email ps…

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Does Congress Actually WANT A Government Shutdown? 19:16

2M ago19:16

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The federal government shuts down in less than a week, and it seems like neither side wants the blame but might stand to gain from it. Democrats want a chance to stand up to Trump while promising to fight for healthcare. Republicans want to keep things the way they are, while also maybe hoping they can fire thousands of federal workers and keep the…

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Trump's New Pressure Push 19:22

2M ago19:22

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After the death of Charlie Kirk, the Trump administration is trying to amp up the pressure on political opponents. The FCC made explicit threats and gave explicit instructions to media companies to suspend Jimmy Kimmel. Trump got caught publishing a private message to AG Pam Bondi to go after his political enemies. He's trying to establish a new ca…

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Talking Ourselves Back From The Brink with Prof. Karrin Anderson 49:37

2M ago49:37

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There are clearer and clearer signs that the Trump Administration is pulling the US into what scholars call "competative authoritarianism." Grant it joined by Colorado State Professor of political communication Karrin Anderson to talk about who these governments work, how journalists should be approaching our current administration, and how we can …

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The Plan To Make Free Speech Illegal 20:19

2M ago20:19

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Vocal leaders on the right, members of the Trump Administration and even the President himself are calling for the government to target not just violent political opponents, but people who share their views without acting on them. Grant breaks down how the admin is using Charlie Kirk's death to go after people they don't like, starting with trying …

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The Billionaire Illusion: How Narratives Distract Us, Salience, Storytelling & The Parasitic Elite 1:09:24

2M ago1:09:24

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In this episode, we dive deep into the illusion of modern politics and economics. Why are we told immigrants are the problem, while billionaires quietly hoard unimaginable wealth? We break down how media narratives, salience, and storytelling distract us from the real issue: a small elite controlling global wealth. Featuring discussion of Gary Stev…

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Ep.20 We're Baaack! 39:45

2M ago39:45

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After a stint away Sureena and Trishna are back discussing new babies, new jobs, salmon sperm and everything in between! Please rate, share, like etc as it helps the podcast SO much! Want to get involved? Then email [email protected] or send a DM to 'PS. Make It Make Sense' on TikTok or Insta and let's make sense of the nonsense together…

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The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket Crisis w/ Liz Dye 50:35

2M ago50:35

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With the next Supreme Court term just around the corner, it's time to talk about the Court's "shadow docket" of emergency rulings that have been happening over the summer. Grant is joined again by Liz Dye from Law and Chaos and Legal Eagle (links below) to talk about how the administration has been using the shadow docket to go around the law and n…

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UFO Whistleblowers, Face Peelers , Shadow Beings & Gnomes | The Stranger Side of Reality 1:06:33

2M ago1:06:33

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"Are UFOs guiding us, ruling us… or hunting us? From whistleblowers to face peelers, this episode uncovers the stranger side of reality." Time feels like it’s speeding up — and with it, the mysteries of our world are coming to the surface. In this episode, we dive into: 🔹 UFO whistleblowers and hidden black projects 🔹 The shocking Face Peeler encou…

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The Assassination of Charlie Kirk 19:10

2M ago19:10

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The right-wing commentator, youth leader, and political power broker Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an event in Utah on Wednesday. It's an event that is going to rock the political world and by extension, the country. In the hours after he was shot, far-right voices, Republican leaders, and the President have been blaming "the left" and De…

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The Birthday Book Bombshell 15:09

2M ago15:09

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House Oversight Democrats release THAT birthday book with Trump's message to Jeffrey Epstein, and it sends the White House scrambling to try and tamp down the story that Trump hasn't been able to shake. Grant breaks down what's in the book, what we expect more of, how Trump and the GOP are reacting, and what it could mean for what Trump's administr…

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CROSSOVER EPISODE: Grant Gets Interviewed On Let's Pod This 51:48

2M ago51:48

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Today's episode is something different. Grant is the one being interviewed on the Let's Pod This podcast, discussing how Make It Make Sense is created, his news-reading process, and which stories he thinks are overhyped or underreported in today's news. LINKS: Let's Fix This Let's Pod This National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers Support the s…

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Tools for Freedom: Living Beyond the Matrix | True Purpose, Past Life's, Taoism 5 Virtues 47:40

2M ago47:40

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🌍 Why are we here on Earth? What’s our true purpose? Is there more to life than the “matrix” we’ve been programmed to accept? In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden reasons we came here, the tools we’ve been given, and how to break free from societal programming to live a life aligned with our soul’s mission. We explore: ✨ The real reason yo…

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Epstein Survivors Demand Action, Will Congress Listen? 19:22

2M ago19:22

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Dozens of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, their families, lawyers, and a bipartisan trio of lawmakers came to the Capitol to demand that leaders sign off on just voting to release the Epstein Files. While that's been happening, House Republicans tried to pull a bait and switch with the files, Trump called the women a hoax and "irrelevant," and has st…

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Trump's Proof Of Life Press Conference 21:06

2M ago21:06

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After nearly a week of not being on video, rumors swirled over Labor Day weekend that Donald Trump might have had some kind of emergency. On Tuesday, the president held an Oval Office press conference about moving Space Command, but really, the world was watching for his health. Grant breaks down what we learned in the press conference, why you sho…

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Protect Your Environment 43:17

2M ago43:17

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"Make It Make Sense Podcast – Creating Your Environment for Lasting Change" Yo yo yo, what’s going on PHamily? Coach Frank is back with another raw and real episode of the Make It Make Sense Podcast. Today we’re diving into something that makes or breaks every fitness journey: your environment. I take you behind the scenes of my own story—from my m…

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The Missing 1000 Years, The “Age of Lucifer | 3I/Atlas, Alien Agendas & The Matrix & soul containers 43:15

3M ago43:15

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#3iatlas #matrixtheory #BiblicalProphecy What if everything we’ve been taught about history, aliens, and reality is a lie? In this episode, we dive deep into forbidden theories that connect the missing thousand years of human history, alien agendas, the battle for our souls, and how the Matrix of control keeps us trapped. We explore: 🔹 The “Age of …

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A Shooting in Minneapolis And An Attack On Mental Health 22:40

3M ago22:40

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After another deadly mass shooting in a school in the US, Americans are looking for answers among the horror. The White House and Conservatives are using the shooter's gender identity as a trans person to further try and criminalize being transgender, are offering "thoughts and prayers" to the victims while working to expand access to guns, and RFK…

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Dictator Week At The White House 21:47

3M ago21:47

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Donald Trump floats the idea of being a dictator as he threatens to send National Guard troops into Chicago and other cities. He also uses the DOJ to go after a high-level former advisor while giving himself a title he doesn't have under the Constitution. Grant breaks down what that all means, how Trump could dispatch troops to American cities, and…

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