Ballot with Patrick Gutfield - Where Politics Meets Pop Culture

While Joe plays with fire, Don hit UFC 309 with the gang, and they all had McDonald's on the plane.  What are we even doing?


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Man what's crazier?  Picking a guy with brain worms to run things, or cheating on Cheryl Hines?  Not that anyone has ever chated o Cheryl Hines. Definitely not.  Just to be clear, nobody did that.  

At least today is "less crazy" than yesterday, so that's good right?  RIGHT?   Insert meme of Padme and Anakin here.

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If we used an AI to create the show and TRIED to make ridiculous picks for Trump's cabinet we wouldn't be THIS funny.

Unfortunately everything on today's show is REAL even though our legal team insists we remind you this show is parody.

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Anthony Weiner is considering a return to politics.

Yale starts a Beyonce class.

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For those who said they would leave the country, a 4 year cruise gives you the option.

The Democrats are mad at the Harris campaign on wasting money.  Maybe they should just be upset the Democrats wasted money ON a Harris Campaign.

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Joe Biden hit the beach, in the northeast, in November, and foinda tough opponent in the sand.  No, there wasn't an oppoinent in the sand, the opponent WAS sand.

Meanwhile, looks like the Harris campaign wasted your money.

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Man, that opening bit on Saturday Night Live sure reminded us of the "Trump, we never made fun of him" but we did ALL LAST WEEK.  

Meanwhile, Pod Save America seems shocked to find out there's cambling at Rick's American Cafe.

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We're live from Mar-a-lago where robot dogs are patrolling the grounds.  Those loser Democrats probably would have rescued a german shepherd from the dog shelter, but we're all about technology, because we're winners who keep winning.

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We're in Mar-a-lago with the other Podcast Elites.  

The NY Post put together a list of celebrities who said they might leave the county.  I wonder if Trump has a post subscription.  Well Don, you can always just listen to this podcast, you know I have your back, not like The Jimmys.

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While big time always supporter of Trump Mac Davies gloats about the victory, Kalama Harris said something about Stars and now we have a Moby song stuck in our head.

Also something about Jeremy Clarkson for some reason.  Look man, we're tired and high on winning.

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