Want to understand why today’s protests, political ads, and viral meltdowns feel completely disconnected from reality? In this episode of Barrett & Baxa, we break down the viral protest arrest clips everyone is laughing at — and explain what they reveal about modern activism, media narratives, and anti-Trump political culture.

From protesters calling whining about “wristbands” to political campaigns built entirely around hating one candidate, Steve and Bob dive into how performance activism, viral outrage, and social media theatrics are reshaping public discourse. Along the way, they connect campus protests, law enforcement encounters, declining civic literacy, and even Idiocracy-level political messaging.

It’s funny, uncomfortable, and brutally honest — a behind-the-scenes media analysis from two longtime journalists explaining why viral protest culture keeps producing the same predictable results… and why the internet keeps rewarding it.

Ten Minutes of Truth | #102

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