Dan Friesen returns (Alex Jones talks starts ~ the hour mark). It's been a few months since the abrupt end of his long-running podcast, Knowledge Fight, co-hosted with Jordan Holmes. We talk the impact of Knowledge Fight, detoxing from Alex Jones, Dan's new travel show, Show Me State Of Mind; ego, patriotism, gigantic trees, ADHD, satire vs parody; Dan reacts to Tim Heidecker's InfoWars show produced by The Onion; The Young Turks glazes Alex Jones in 2026 for his alleged principles on the 10-year anniversary of Alex crashing the TYT set at the 2016 RNC in which Jimmy Dore spit on Alex Jones.

Full Ep225 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/G8X_5EF8VNg

Dan's previous appearances on Winners & Losers: #195, #213

Dan's new show: ShowMeStateOfMind.com

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After positive leg wound news, a case for imprisoning politicians who use AI, Bernie Sanders, AOC and Abdul El-Sayed rally, Alan Ritchson (Reacher) goes viral for anti-pedo stance, Alan also talks ADHD struggles and Lindsey Graham roasted at his own funeral by Trump.

Full Episode 224 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wsEPZlzzaQo

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After updates, Chuck Schumer's butt gas, the diarrhea epidemic spraying all over America, TYT guest host Marjorie Taylor Greene get called a quitter, Joe Rogan interviews JD Vance about Epstein, the politics of corn dogs and politicians eating in public, Trump is a water weirdo, Tennessee's Marsha Blackburn's racist China ads.

Full Episode 223 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/o031imWpkVc

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Back on the mic with tales of adventure, then Francesca Fiorentini's shout out on Leftist Mafia hits home, she spills tea about Ana Kasparian's debate with Pearl on Word War 1 and we revisit Glenn Beck's interview w/ Ana Kasparian as well as AI George Washington. We check in on the No Kings Rally before getting mad Trump's mail-in ballot hypocrisy and his disrespectful use of dead soldiers to sell merch before ending with brilliant insights about labor and work and why the wealthy are desperate to replace calore-based labor with electricity-based labor. Thanks for subscribing.

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After introducing myself to new listeners/viewers, we watch an enraging Trump clip, dig into The Bitchuation Room's viral takedown of Ana Kasparian's admission she was wrong about Trump's fascism and for dinner we watch and react to Cam James's incredible Young Turks exposé focusing on it's coverage of Tell The Truth, Cenk.

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Full Episode 221 on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/JJDneAhpx3Y

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Updates, new mic, insightful rambling, plus a look at Zohran's nice moment, some dystopian horror and Young Turks host Dr Richey exposed by Cam James for his evidently fake advanced degrees, the diploma mill industry, Richey's response and his deleted video, and how it relates to the themes of credibility and ethics explored in Tell The Truth, Cenk.

Full Episode 220 on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/EX0ngFtYPB8

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I worked on Abby Martin's documentary Earth's Greatest Enemy; Yanis talked to Grace; Senators flapping gums; Piers talks Trump's AI poo video w/ Harry Sisson; Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's chest tattoo engulfs him in controversy and nuance.

Full Episode 219 on YouTube: soon

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Matt Strackbein of The Letterhack and This Space joins to share about his journey from graphic design wizkid to the pages of Hellboy to contributing art, commentary and organizing to the online left. We talk creative process, a bit of TYT and how the media cooperative This Space came about.

Full Episode 218 on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/Ns5dAhPiVVE

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Left of the Box's Sandee Lovas — author, political commentator, Canadian, artist — joins me to talk about their journey into contributing to The Young Turks' Rebel HQ to leaving Rebel HQ and now producing an upcoming video about TYT's role in the world of online politics, which of course I can very much relate to. We also talk about their book (Necroplasm), incredible art and Star Trek.

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Watching and reacting to the jubilee teaser of Cenk Uygur confronted about the union busting is the main portion of this podcast but first we ramble, announce Torch Lighter,  talk Trump's New Palace, Buttigieg's hidden mustache, Pod Save America & Chapo on accountability for war criminals. 

Full Episode 216 on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/BlXSC6ZJue0

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