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Join us this week as we discuss the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Biden administrations response to it and Trump's lies about it.We’ll unravel the unsealed court filing from Jack Smith that paints a damning portrait of former President Trump as the arsonist of American democracy. We’ll also examine the mainstream media’s ongoing “sane-washing” of Trump’s increasingly incoherent rants, including his latest call for “The Purge” to curb crime—because nothing says law and order like a full-blown horror movie plot.But the Republicans aren’t just igniting chaos; they’re throwing lawsuits at it! With over 120 legal challenges launched across 26 states, we’ll discuss what this means for their electoral strategy. Meanwhile, Senator Ron Wyden is stepping up with a bold new bill aimed at reforming the Supreme Court—could this be the spark of hope we’ve all been waiting for?And don’t miss our take on the International Longshoremen’s Association strike, where nearly 50,000 workers are demanding fair wages and job security against the encroaching tide of automation.Plus, we’ll dish out our hottest takes on the Vice Presidential debate! Thanks Factor! Go to FactorMeals.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active.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 Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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

What’s up, squad? It’s time for another episode of Idiot of the Week, where we dig deep into the world’s most head-scratching antics and crown our latest champion of dumb! This week, we’ve got some real contenders vying for the title. Will it be all those folks out there refusing to recognize the evil lurking in the gigantic, flying Joro spider? Or how about the two brothers who thought they could lasso an ATM—yeah, that went well... not! Don’t sleep on the guy who stuffed a toy up his nose at 6 and didn’t get it out until he was 32—talk about dedication! And let’s not forget the genius who led the po-po on a wild chase back to his own crib, only to try and hide his stash in his nose. Who will take home the coveted title this week? Tune in to find out, and join the fun as we celebrate the absolute best of the worst! You won’t wanna miss this! Go to GreenChef.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box +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 Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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

Yo, fam! This week’s episode of The Final Word is lit with the wildest stories you won’t wanna miss. A Haitian nonprofit just dropped criminal charges against Donald J. Trump and JD Vance, claiming their inflammatory and false comments sparked 33 bomb threats in Springfield. Yeah, you heard that right!The House pulled a slick move with a short-term spending bill to dodge a government shutdown—shoutout to the Dems for keeping the lights on! And over in Georgia, the State Election Board is stirring up more vote-counting chaos. Is anyone even surprised anymore? Not cool, man! Plus, Trump’s been saying some straight-up weird things about being the "protector" of "lonely" women—like, uh, what? And if you think that’s wild, new polls show 64% of likely young voters (ages 18-29) are backing Harris over Trump. Oh, and have you heard about the Black Nazi? Yeah, we’re unpacking that too.Join us for a jam-packed convo that’s equal parts wild and insightful. Don’t sleep on this one.Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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 to learn about the wildest nominees of the week on Idiot of the Week! Who will take home the crown of ultimate absurdity? Will it be the skeptics still denying the truth about the spider cabal, now faced with the shocking revelation that spiders may be luring male fireflies to their doom with a seductive call of love? Or could it be the Kentucky man who went to extreme lengths—faking his own death—to dodge child support? Maybe it’s the dude who kidnapped his rideshare driver just to pull off a heist a thousand miles away? And let’s not forget the Navy Chiefs who got a little too creative by sneaking a hidden, illegal Starlink dish onto their warship! This week is packed with jaw-dropping antics and mind-boggling choices, so subscribe and download to find out who will be dubbed the true Idiot of the Week! Trust us, you won't want to miss this!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.Thanks Factor! Go to FactorMeals.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active.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 Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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 week's episode of The Final Word, the Springfield School District is reeling from an unprecedented 36 shooting and bomb threats following inflammatory comments from Trump and JD Vance, who claimed that Haitian immigrants were "eating pets." We explore the powerful rally held by Haitians on Long Island demanding accountability and an apology from these public figures.In a striking display of bipartisan concern, 111 former Republican national security officials have endorsed Kamala Harris, labeling Trump as “unfit to serve again.” We’ll unpack what this means for the upcoming election landscape.Meanwhile, the Georgia Election Integrity Coalition—a group filled with election deniers—is reportedly gearing up to question November's results before the first ballot is cast. Adding to the tension, the FBI is investigating suspicious packages with “unknown substances” sent to election officials across 16 states.And in a surprising twist, the Teamsters are breaking a decades-long tradition by withholding their endorsement for a presidential candidate this election cycle. What does this signal for the labor movement and voter sentiment?Join us as we dissect these critical issues and more, providing insight and analysis that you won't want to miss. Tune in to The Final Word!Resistance Wrap Up:Hal's Backyard HustleThank you, Factor!Thanks Factor! Go to FactorMeals.com/resist50 and use code resist50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active.Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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 wild ride because this week's Idiot of the Week is a doozy! Who will snag the infamous title of the biggest bonehead of the week? Will it be the misguided individuals who thought scattering human remains at a Disneyland attraction was a good way to honor them? Or the TikTok trend-chasers who fell for the "free money glitch" and ended up with potential multiple felonies?Maybe it’ll be the genius who decided to sue his neighbor for HER WiFi password! Or could it be the Florida man who, after breaking into a home, had the bright idea to ask a deputy to test his “bad” drugs?"Join us as we dive into all the tomfoolery and see who will be crowned the ultimate Idiot of the Week! Let the idiocy begin! Subscribe now and get ready to have your mind blown! 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.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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

Prepare for a thought-provoking and exhilarating ride in this week's episode of The Final Word with Frangela! We’re diving deep into the spectacle of the "Rumble In the Concrete Jungle," the first and possibly only presidential debate of this election cycle. What were the standout moments, and how did each candidate measure up in this high-stakes showdown? Get ready for our incisive analysis and unfiltered opinions on a debate that has set the stage for the coming political drama. But that’s not all—Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Harris has caused ripples across the political landscape. We’re dissecting why TayTay’s backing might just be a game-changer, exploring the evidence of its impact, and what it means for the 2024 race. And in a twist that’s straight out of a political soap opera, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has taken a stand against Laura Loomer, citing racism as a concern. What’s behind this bizarre and unexpected feud, and why is it making waves? We break down the implications of this drama and what it reveals about the current state of politics. Join Frangela for all this and more—your ultimate source for sharp-witted news and analysis.Subscribe now for your weekly dose of funny with a side of brilliance with The Final Word!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.See Frangela live! https://sexyliberal.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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 to another rollicking episode of "Idiot of the Week," where we dive headfirst into the wacky, the absurd, and the downright head-scratching. Buckle up as we unravel the tales of this week’s contenders for the coveted title of supreme idiot!Tesla Troubles: Meet the Tesla owner who took the phrase "power up" a bit too literally by plugging their electric car directly into a power line. Spoiler: It didn’t go well.Wing Ding Theft: In Illinois, a school worker decided that chicken wings were worth more than a decent paycheck—specifically, $1.5 million worth!Bear Selfie Saga: Down in Florida, a group of drivers thought it’d be a great idea to snap selfies with a depressed black bear. Guess what? The bear wasn’t exactly thrilled with the attention.Desk Duty Disaster: And finally, we’ll explore the tragic tale of a Wells Fargo employee who was found lifeless at her desk four days after clocking in. SO WRONG!!!!!Not like this!Subscribe, download, and to and find out who deserves the title of Idiot of the Week!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.https://sexyliberal.com/Want IOTW in its own feed?https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/frangela-idiot-of-the-week/id1742512316Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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 begin with the heart-wrenching tragedy at a Georgia high school, where a 14-year-old has been charged with the fatal shooting of two students and two teachers, leaving at least nine others hospitalized. This devastating event is a stark reminder of the persistent issue of school shootings, with 416 such incidents recorded since the Columbine massacre in 1999.Shifting to the political arena, we examine recent accusations from the Biden administration against Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is alleged to have attempted to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election.In Trump legal/illegal news, a nonpartisan watchdog group has petitioned the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to remove Judge Aileen Cannon from overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case. This development raises questions about the potential impacts on the case and its broader implications.Trump informed us all that he had a "right" to interfere in the 2020 election.  And we learned that  67% of Americans believing he is "unprepared" to accept the outcome.  What does "unprepared" mean?Finally, JD Vance’s told Kamala Harris to "go to hell" over comments she never made, and Liz Cheney says she's voting for Vice President Harris and we all should too!  All of this and more!Subscribe, download, and review to stay updated on the news that matters most.Go to GreenChef.com/resistclass and use code resistclass to get 50% off your first box +50 free ClassPass creditsBecome a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and join the debate watch party!Our Sponsors:* Check out Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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

Something has to be done with these snitchin’ ghosts!A Ménage à Murder scheme gets foiled.Plus, a handy guide to find out if you are the least favorite person at the office.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 Artifact Uprising and use my code FRANGELA for a great deal: www.artifactuprising.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