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A problematic political punditry podcast that covers various topics on news going on around the world with a focus on American politics (due in part to the host, Tyler, living in the U.S.).... more
FAQs about Political Purgatory:How many episodes does Political Purgatory have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.
February 07, 202102/08 - Lou Dobbs Tonight canceled, Canada declares Proud Boys terrorists, Myanmar coup shocks the world, and Bezos steps down from CEO positionLou Dobbs Tonight is canceled over the promotion of Trump conspiracies. Dobbs produced the highest-rated show on Fox Business and the cancellation comes as a shock to many in the industry. The Canadian government has declared the Proud Boys a terrorist organization that promotes xenophobia, sexism, and bigotry while committing acts of violence. Biden has yet to declare them an organization of terror. Myanmar is under siege as the military has staged a political coup against the democratically elected leaders of the country with the civilian leaders being led underground and in hiding from the military. The military has said that they do not recognize the election as legitimate and that there are several cases against the leader Suu Kyi, all of which are considered ridiculous at this point. One declaration was that she snuck illegal walkie-talkies over the border, connecting to the claim that the election was stolen.Jeff Bezos has stepped down from his CEO position at Amazon, shocking everyone, but claims he will still have some involvement with the company that he still owns....more1h 12minPlay
February 01, 202102/01 - $ STONKS $ plus the UK screws up vaccines for Northern IrelandThis week we talk about Bidens cutting off federal contracts with the for-profit prison systems, Tyler gets his mind blown by American tax systems by Sean, the U.K. is stealing COVID-19 vaccinations being sent to Northern Ireland leading to more fuckery with the already tense European Union relations, and Tyler shares some personal details about almost dying in America and the cost of staying alive.It's been two weeks and Biden still hasn't sent out the promised $2k checks from his campaign, still hasn't canceled student debt, still hasn't supported medicare for all, and still supports fracking.Gamestop stocks increased 8000% leading to the massive fallout of hedge funds and people are asking, how did this happen?The secret? Redditors, and boy are they salty. In this episode we break down how and why this all happened....more1h 11minPlay
January 24, 202101/23 - Biden's Executive Orders and Bernie MemesThe list of Biden's executive orders rolls out along with a detailed explanation of the reversal of multiple Trump policies including rejoining the Paric Climate Agreement. Bernie steals the spotlight at the inauguration of the 46th presidency and the memes come rolling in. Joseph Biggs, scary sad white nationalist, gets arrested in Florida for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol Raid. 150 national guard soldiers get COVID at the inauguration. The Pfizer vaccine comes to a halt in the U.K.!...more1h 22minPlay
January 17, 202101/16 - TWO IMPEACHMENTS FOR THE PRICE OF ONEThis week was nuts, and weird. Weird nuts. Trump got impeached a second time and might get indicted, more info is coming out about the attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the U.K. faces problems with their free lunch programs, and Lisa Montgomery was executed for a uniquely disturbing crime....more1h 37minPlay
January 10, 202101/09 - The Raid on the U.S. Capitol, Trump Banned on social media, and Boris Johnson's new lockdown.In this episode, we cover what happened during the capitol hill raid by the Trumpsters and the fallout of what happened afterwards including Trump, and some of his reddit threads, being banned from social media. Does this go too far? Does this go far enough?...more1h 31minPlay
FAQs about Political Purgatory:How many episodes does Political Purgatory have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.