Today on "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series", Theb and Tim discuss how socialism is painted as scary and threatening to Americans. But is it ACTUALLY scary or are we as US citizens just told that so the rich stay powerful. The answer may SHOCK you! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

On the latest episode of "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series", our host, Theb A Stard, the embodiment of America, and his producer, Tim, discuss the shortcomings of the Democratic party, the American peoples' lack of trust in the DNC leadership, and what can be done. Maybe the alt left pipeline is the answer? Or is it that absolute snack, Zohran Mamdani? Find out in this perfect episode! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

On the latest episode of "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series", it's the six month check in of Donald Trump's second presidential term. Join our host, Theb A Stard, the embodiment of America, and his producer, Tim, as they discuss President Trump's ability to win by taking a look at almost everything that has happened in the first half of 2025. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

On the latest episode of "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series", our host, Theb A Stard, the embodiment of America, and his producer, Tim, discuss who really hates America and it's NOT who you think. Or maybe it is. I don't know your thoughts. Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel or on your favorite podcast app! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

On the latest episode of "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series", our host, Theb A Stard, the embodiment of America, and his producer, Tim, discuss the cause of the unhoused crisis in the United States as well as the solution to that crisis! It's a lot more simple than one would think. What is this magical solution, well you are just going to have to find out tonight on our perfect cartoon series! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

It's the big, beautiful, American, and world premiere of "America! The Podcast: The Animated Series" where, like the title says, we interview President Trump - specifically an animated version of him (that sorta looks like something. I can't put my finger in-er-on it) that was created by a magic animation machine. We couldn't help what came out. Blame the deep state if you want. Irregardless, we covered that when this was still just a podcast. A podcast that you can subscribe to on your favorite app or just simply watch our perfect cartoon here on YouTube! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

It's the big beautiful trailer for “America! The Podcast: The Animated Series”! Subscribe before the series premiere on July 4, 2025! You can also subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app! But then again, cartoons are way more fun! We even included an Andromeda in our trailer. Anything to make the politics of the USA more bearable to our viewing audience! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, we remember the America that was by discussing what it's become. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

America fooled itself into thinking Trump would go away. Jokes on us - for better or worse. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

We close out our season with a final podcast episode discussing the shock and awe of everything we told you would happen. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Before we release our Epilogue for the Biden Administration, we wanted to take a look back at our host’s wise, very important words from 2021 detailing the first Trump administration and what the people hoped for with Biden’s soon-to-be-tarnished legacy of arrogance. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

It's the War On Christmas season and Theb A Stard (as well as the State court of Texas) thinks the "America! The Podcast" staff and guest stars deserve a Christmas party! Hear from characters featured throughout the years of "America! The Podcast" in this years’ War On Christmas Spectacular! America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). Disclaimer: While all historical events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Theb discusses why the Democrats' weakness on the economy lost them the election. Will they learn anything from their loss? Probably not. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Theb lays out why Republicans, undecided voters, and protest voters should cast their vote for Kamala Harris. What Trump and his allies are planning Project 2024 - www.project2025.org/ Christian Nationalism Manifesto - www.statementonchristiannationalism.com/ Politico - The Very Real Scenario Where Trump Loses and Takes Power Anyway Forbes - What Is Agenda47? What To Know About Trump’s Policy Agenda If Elected America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the secretive and dangerous institutions and individuals who influence JD Vance, the man who may become Vice President of The United States of America. Link To All News Sources - https://bit.ly/4fighLn America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the meme-ification of JD Vance. News Sources NDTV - JD Vance Couch Story: How A Joke Turned Into Trending Topic And Was Fact-Checked The couch gag lead to Jorkin DePeanus Vanity Fair - John Oliver Called J.D. Vance’s Campaign to Ask If He’d Ever Had Sex With a Couch Indy 100 - JD Vance is now being mocked with dolphin memes just days after couch rumours Clip - WTXL Tallahassee - JD Vance stopped at Holt's Sweet Shop in Valdosta https://youtube.com/shorts/M__GVAqEPXM?si=ztq2HGaTrzJgxI-w The New Republic - Tim Walz Trolls J.D. Vance by Buying Donuts Like a Normal Human Person Clip The Hill - Tim Walz buying donuts Clip - Mediaite - Trump Says ‘Weird’ Whopping 11 Times In 36 Seconds While Insisting ‘We’re Not Weird’ Clip - Meidas Touch - JD Vance on telling his OWN SON to ‘SHUT THE HELL UP’ about pokemon Clip - Forbes - 'He's Probably Trying To Find A Building To Burn Down': JD Vance Cracks Joke About His Son At Rally BuzzFeed - A Republican Congress Member Posted A Photoshopped Picture Of JD Vance, And Then Things Got Even Weirder Politico - ‘I’m a Never Trump guy’: All of J.D. Vance’s Trump quotes that could come back to bite him America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Alanah and Tim discuss JD Vance's sudden turn from Anti-MAGA man of the people to a hyper-right wing (AKA Post Liberal - listen for reference) sell out. News Sources MSNBC - My former friend JD Vance has aligned with something far worse than MAGA Rolling Stone - J.D. Vance’s Appeal to Ohio Voters: ‘I Happen to Say Stupid Things Very Publicly’ The Verge - J.D. Vance has flip-flopped on climate change like he’s flip-flopped on Trump. Raw Story - Flip-flop: Remembering J.D. Vance's criticisms of Donald Trump THe Grio - ‘Vile, crass white nationalist’: Critics call out VP nominee J.D. Vance’s flip-flop on Trump’s racism Mediaite - J.D. Vance Defends His Trump Flip Flop on Fox & Friends Because He ‘Revealed How Corrupt the Media Is’ Newsweek - JD Vance's 'I Hate the Police' Remark Raises Eyebrows NPR - JD Vance is unrecognizable to his former friend, who shared their emails and texts Advocate - JD Vance supported trans friend and said Donald Trump is a 'bad man,' leaked messages show America! The Podcast Socials TikTok - @americathepodcast Show IG - @AmericaThePodcast All songs in this episode were procured through Pixabay.com. Music heard in this episode was - News Presentation Backgroumd by Paul Yudin The Villain Wins - Dark Orchestral Piece by Nicholas Panek "I Do Not Trust This Person " was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media and America! The Podcast Presents. For more, visit www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the early life of JD Vance as told in his book, Hillbilly Elegy, and the negative caricature he paints of Appalachia. That’s right. We read “Hillbilly Elegy” so you don’t have to do so. News Sources Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Literary Hub - Love in the Time of Hillbilly Elegy: On JD Vance’s Appalachian Grift By Justin B. Wymer America! The Podcast Socials TikTok - @americathepodcast Show IG - @AmericaThePodcast All songs in this episode were procured through Pixabay.com. Music heard in this episode was - News Presentation Backgroumd by Paul Yudin Upbeat Funk by Mikhail Smusev Comedy Big Band Jazz by Yevhen Onoychenko "I Do Not Trust This Person " was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media and America! The Podcast Presents. For more, visit www.ShwayMedia.com!

Alanah and Tim are back for season 3 to discuss Ohio Senator and 2024 GOP Vice Presidential nominee, JD Vance! Subscribe to "I Do Not Trust This Person" wherever you get your podcasts! America! The Podcast Socials TikTok - @americathepodcast Show IG - @AmericaThePodcast All songs in this episode were procured through Pixabay.com. Music heard in this episode was - News Presentation Backgroumd by Paul Yudin "I Do Not Trust This Person " was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media and America! The Podcast Presents. For more, visit www.ShwayMedia.com!

Today, Theb A Stard lays out why you should vote for Kamala Harris, even if you do not like her. America! The Podcast Socials YouTube, TikTok and Instagram - @AmericaThePodcast Bluesky/Skylight - @americathepodcast.bluesky.com Cute News TikTok - @cute.news YouTube - @cutenewsteam (YouTube) Bluesky/Skylight - @cutenews.bluesky.com Things we don’t use but have because of capitalism - Theb A. Stard Twitter - @BastardComedy Show Twitter - @AmericaThePod Show Facebook - @AmericaThePodcast Shway Media Twitter - @ShwayMedia Music and sounds for today's episode were procured through Story Blocks, Freesound.Org, Sonnis, Accusonus, Sound Crate, Infinite, Ghosthack, and Ambient-Mixer.com. The theme song for the show is by Timmy Two Step (TimmyTwoStep.com). While all historical and current events discussed in this show are fact-checked and based in reality, the characters, dialogue, and events depicted are entirely fictional and exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental and meant to make a human being laugh. Viewer discretion is advised for most, especially those lacking a sense of humor or an appreciation for absurdity. "America! The Podcast" was created by Tim Phillippe and is a production of Shway Media. For more, visit www.AmericaThePodcast.com and www.ShwayMedia.com!