Unpacking Hypocrisy and Resilience in the Trump Era

This week we begin processing the election results and what they mean for our community and the world. We share and discuss our raw "behind the black curtain" feelings, hopes and fears for our collective future and how we, the resistance, can move forward. Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Get ready for a laughter-packed episode of Idiot of the Week! This week, we present a dazzling lineup of candidates vying for the coveted title of our favorite fool. Will it be the German pizzeria caught in a scandal for allegedly serving sides of cocaine with their slices? Or perhaps the thrill-seekers willing to pay to be tased and zipped up in a body bag at a daring new “full contact” escape room?But wait, the competition is heating up! Don’t forget about the passenger who thought a can of tuna was the perfect mid-flight snack. And let’s not overlook the Wisconsin pizzeria that may have unwittingly laced a whopping 60 pizzas with THC! When did ordering pizza become so dangerous?!?!?!?!?Join us as we joyfully dissect these outrageous stories, speculate on who deserves the title, and revel in the absurdity of it all. Tune in and take a guess—who will take home the honor this week? You won't want to miss it!Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this thought-provoking episode of The Final Word, we delve deep into the contradictions and rhetoric of the Trump campaign as we dissect the alarming events surrounding the recent Madison Square Garden rally. Join us as we expose the rank hypocrisy and vitriol that has characterized this political moment, and discuss the implications of Steve Bannon's recent release from prison.We’ll also shine a spotlight on the very real threats posed by domestic extremists as we approach the election, exploring how their actions are fueled by desperation. Yet, amidst this tumult, we emphasize a message of empowerment and joy: the frenzy we’re witnessing is rooted in the knowledge that their grip is slipping.Tune in for a nuanced analysis that not only confronts the current landscape but also reinforces the resilience of our democratic spirit. Together, we’ll remember that our collective power can outshine the chaos.Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Who will snag the illustrious title of grand fool? Will it be the intrepid Australian woman who tried to chase her phone all the way to a mythical Middle Earth? Or perhaps the chilling tale of the man who allegedly took a deadly detour, committing murder and burying his roommate in the backyard—a true testament to poor life choices.But hold on! The drama thickens with our coffee-fueled felon whose drive-thru run took a sharp turn into the realm of multiple arrests. And just when you think it can’t get any weirder, we have the Getty Museum attempting a quirky blend of art and science that, spoiler alert, resulted in an unexpected need for first aid!Join us as we unravel the wild, wacky, and downright ridiculous in a battle for the coveted Idiot of the Week title! You won’t want to miss this hilarious journey into the depths of poor judgment and epic fails! Your weekly fix of wacky, zany craziness as only Frangela can provide! You send in stories of real-life idiots and we mock them for your edification. It is our sacred duty.Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on The Final Word Podcast, we dive deep into the currents of crazy shaping today's discourse. Join us as we unpack the takeaways from Vice President Harris’ challenging CNN town hall, dissect the media's persistent blind spots, and ponder the perplexing debate surrounding Donald Trump's mental state. We’ll also explore why Elon Musk isn't in trouble yet with Merrick Garland. Plus, we’ll celebrate Ruby and Shaye, who seem to have won it all! Tune in for a lively, thought-provoking discussion designed to keep you informed, engaged, and ready to tackle the Project 2025 MAGA agenda!Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Some rules need to be bent and some need to be broken. But there are some that need to be followed ALL the time!Don't feed wild animals.Don't get naked on the internet.Don't steal stuff with tracking devices.Don't bring prison rules into your home.Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How are these polls so close?! Kamala Harris stepped into the lion’s den to do an interview on Fox News. Meanwhile, the Republican candidate swayed on stage for 40 minutes to a random playlist. A judge tells Georgia election officials that they must certify the vote without delay. We’ll see how much they respect the law in a couple of weeks.The Final Word on all things Political and Pop Cultural. Comedic duo Frangela makes "Real News. REAL FUNNY!" Your positive "Back Up AND Black Up!" here to inspire you to #RESIST!")Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on "The Idiot of the Week," we’re diving headfirst into a cornucopia of head-scratching absurdities that will have you questioning the very fabric of sanity. Who will claim the coveted title of the week’s biggest fool? Will it be the passionate spider lovers making the pilgrimage to Colorado to witness the romantic escapades of tarantulas? (You know, just your average date night!) Or perhaps it’s the lineup of ludicrous research showcased at this year’s Ig Nobel Awards, including a study dedicated to whether pigeons can effectively guide missiles—because, why not?We also tackle the heroic feats of a man who managed to down a Capri Sun with a paper straw in a blistering 21.71 seconds. Is he a true champion of beverage consumption or just a misguided fool? And we can't forget the guy sporting car crash injuries after an unfortunate encounter with his own cat. Seriously, whose cat is trying to take them out?Tune in for a wild ride through the absurd, and let’s crown the latest champion of idiocy together. It’s an episode you won’t want to miss!Fastest Time To Drink A Capri-Sun - Guinness World RecordsMan sustains broken neck, other 'car crash'-evoking injuries after tripping over kittyDo you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Trump spreads lies about FEMA in the wake of Hurricane Helene and ahead of Milton.Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to know about ice age tax policy.Republicans are suing to keep votes in battleground states from being counted. Go to GreenChef.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box +20% off your next two months! http://bluevoterguide.orghttps://ballot.org/ballot-meter/Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to another raucous episode of Idiot of the Week, our army of the anti-dumb has rounded up some truly jaw-dropping candidates, each vying for the illustrious title of Idiot of the Week.Will it be the Texas man who shelled out a whopping $4,000 for a guitar signed by Taylor Swift, only to destroy it in a misguided act of protest? Or perhaps the poacher whose bravado got the best of her when she bragged about her illegal deer kill on a dating app—only to discover she was chatting with a game warden?The competition is fierce, with a man who brazenly stole an ambulance supervisor vehicle to make it to his court date—scheduled for stealing a vehicle! And let’s not overlook the bizarre escapade of a woman who broke into a house just to cook herself dinner. Spoiler alert: we would have eaten it!Who will emerge as the ultimate fool this week? Tune in to find out!Go to GreenChef.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next two months! Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video!Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Fresh Pressed Olive Oil: freshpressedoliveoil.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: happymammoth.com* Check out Mochi Health and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.google.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy