In this January 8 episode of The Daily Herold, Jon Herold covers a wide range of developments beginning with reactions to the Minneapolis ICE shooting and the competing narratives surrounding use of force, media framing, and political response. Jon walks through the incident, public reaction, and why interference with law enforcement has become a flashpoint, while addressing calls for the National Guard or Insurrection Act depending on how unrest unfolds. The episode then turns to the U.S. Senate vote attempting to restrict President Trump’s authority in Venezuela, including debate over the War Powers Act, constitutional authority, and whether the removal of Nicolás Maduro constitutes regime change. Jon analyzes Trump’s responses, the senators involved, and the broader implications for executive power. Additional discussion includes Trump’s Truth Social posts on defense spending, withdrawals from international organizations, trade deficit improvements, updated federal nutrition guidelines, fraud investigations, and upcoming Badlands Media programming, with live chat interaction throughout.

This Badlands Media special coverage features a White House press briefing addressing violent attacks on ICE agents, large-scale federal fraud investigations, and national security issues, with specific remarks involving Vice President JD Vance. Officials respond to questions about rhetoric directed at ICE, recent incidents in Minnesota, and criticism aimed at Vance for his public comments supporting federal enforcement actions. The briefing outlines expanded investigations into welfare and childcare fraud, the establishment of new prosecutorial oversight within the Department of Justice, and coordination between federal agencies. Additional exchanges cover Venezuela operations, Greenland security considerations, Iran protests, and enforcement authority under federal law. Throughout the briefing, administration officials emphasize lawful protest, accountability for violence against law enforcement, and the administration’s commitment to immigration enforcement and fraud prosecution.

In Episode 421 of Devolution Power Hour, Jon Herold and Burning Bright focus on the continued fallout from Venezuela-related developments and how those events are being interpreted across media, political, and public spaces. The discussion moves through questions of authority, legitimacy, and mandate, examining how power is exercised, justified, and resisted. Jon and Burning Bright walk through narrative responses, public expectations, and the tension between institutional authority and popular consent, tying these themes to broader historical and constitutional considerations. The episode also touches on psychological operations, information pressure, and why periods of rapid change tend to produce confusion, overreaction, and competing claims of truth. Throughout the show, the hosts engage directly with audience commentary, clarify points in real time, and emphasize careful observation over emotional reaction as events continue to unfold.

CannCon is joined by Ghost for a wide-ranging Badlands Daily that digs into the crumbling illusion of global control and the rapid acceleration of geopolitical events. The discussion centers on Venezuela, the capture of Nicolás Maduro, and what it signals about regime change narratives, sovereign alliances, and the shifting balance of power. They break down U.S. Coast Guard operations, media framing, cartel accusations, and the role of international actors while tying it all back to the broader collapse of centralized narratives. As long-standing predictions begin materializing in days instead of years, this episode connects the dots between energy, sovereignty, propaganda, and the growing awareness that the spell is wearing off.

In this episode of Altered State, Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine break down the escalating unrest in Minneapolis following violent confrontations between protesters and ICE agents. The discussion centers on a fatal vehicle incident involving an ICE officer, the media’s framing of the event, and comparisons to January 6, including the treatment of Ashley Babbitt. They examine coordinated riots, courthouse vandalism, and calls to remove ICE from neighborhoods, arguing these events open the door for invoking the Insurrection Act. The episode also explores broader implications of federal authority, selective enforcement, organized protest funding, and the growing divide between public narrative and documented video evidence, concluding with concerns about national stability and the consequences of continued civil unrest.

Dan Bongino declares total war on black-pillers and grifters (many amplified by paid bot armies) trying to sabotage MAGA from within, especially as midterms loom. Marjorie Taylor Greene's explosive final day in Congress — is the backlash real or bot-farm manufactured division? Geopolitics: U.S. moves on Venezuelan oil (seizures, handovers, resource plays) with Greenland's strategic riches in the crosshairs. And the ultimate red-pill twist — how superior intelligence can drive you to madness in a world overrun by AI bot farms pushing propaganda, defeatism, and fake engagement to break minds and movements. No holds barred — truth over comfort.

In this January 7 episode of The Daily Herold, Jon Herold covers a wide-ranging set of developments spanning foreign policy, domestic economics, and media narratives. The show opens with discussion of law enforcement activity in Minneapolis and broader concerns around immigration enforcement and federal response. Jon then turns to Venezuela, examining President Trump’s statements on interim authorities, sanctioned oil transfers, and why the situation does not fit traditional definitions of regime change. From there, the episode moves into renewed attention on Greenland, including Denmark’s response, media fear narratives, and strategic considerations surrounding Arctic security and resource control. Jon also reviews Trump’s announcement on banning large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes, discussing housing affordability, corporate ownership, and the impact on the American dream. Additional segments touch on foreign funding of U.S. universities, DOJ actions on voter roll data, sanctioned oil seizures, and shifting geopolitical alignments, with live chat interaction throughout.

In this episode of Breaking History, Matt Ehret delivers a solo broadcast examining the reported removal of Nicolás Maduro and the broader implications of regime change operations in Latin America and beyond. Matt walks through historical precedents involving Venezuela, Iran, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Mexico, raising concerns about intelligence-driven interventions, narco-cartel entanglements, and the normalization of foreign regime replacement. A significant portion of the episode explores the concept of technocracy, tracing its origins during the Great Depression and revisiting the proposed “Technate of the Americas,” including its ties to elite management systems, energy-based credit models, and centralized control. Matt also contrasts these developments with historical examples of anti-corruption purges in China and Russia, questioning whether similar purges have occurred within U.S. intelligence and military institutions. Throughout the episode, he emphasizes constitutional sovereignty, long-term historical patterns, and the dangers of repeating past imperial strategies under new narratives, while engaging with live audience commentary and questions.

This Badlands Media special coverage features a White House press briefing focused on domestic health policy and major foreign policy developments. Officials outline progress on the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, including updates to the childhood vaccination schedule, removal of artificial food dyes, prescription drug pricing reforms, and the release of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Cabinet members detail how the new guidelines prioritize whole, nutrient-dense foods, reduce added sugars and ultra-processed foods, and will reshape federal programs such as school lunches, SNAP, WIC, Head Start, military meals, and VA nutrition. The briefing includes extended remarks on chronic disease, obesity, healthcare costs, and the economic impact of improved nutrition, followed by questions on implementation, affordability, alcohol guidance, and state cooperation. The latter portion of the briefing turns to foreign policy, with detailed responses on Venezuela following recent U.S. operations, oil sanctions and sales, interim authorities, seized vessels, and regional security, as well as questions on Greenland, Russia, China, NATO, and domestic fraud investigations.

In this January 7 episode of Badlands Daily, CannCon and Ashe in America focus on developments surrounding Nicolás Maduro, examining how legal questions, Department of Justice signals, and media coverage are being framed. They walk through contradictions in reporting, the language used to discuss regime change, and reactions from political figures and commentators. Throughout the episode, the hosts engage with live chat, clarify details in real time, and track how narratives are shifting as new information emerges.

In this January 7 episode of RattlerGator Report, JB White focuses on Venezuela and President Trump’s actions involving Nicolás Maduro, framing the situation as a key example of American leverage on the global stage. JB explains why Venezuela matters strategically and how economic, military, and technological dominance shape outcomes when applied deliberately. He discusses regions of responsibility, cooperation versus consequence, and how events in Venezuela send broader signals to other global powers. The episode also touches on the pardon of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández and what JB views as its strategic significance. Throughout the broadcast, JB incorporates audience interaction and historical references while reflecting on power, decision-making, and the pace of unfolding global events.

In Episode 025 of DEFCON ZERQ, Alpha Warrior and Josh Reid open with discussion around internal conflict within the MAGA movement, addressing online pressure campaigns, attempts to silence dissent, and debates over loyalty versus accountability. The conversation emphasizes the role of public opinion, free speech, and citizen pressure as essential elements of American political power. The episode then moves into detailed discussion of Venezuela, focusing on the military operation that resulted in Nicolás Maduro’s capture, the absence of U.S. casualties, and what the operation signals about the current posture of the Trump administration. Alpha and Josh expand the discussion to unrestricted warfare, fifth-generation warfare, and historical examples of power projection, arguing that modern conflict extends far beyond traditional battlefields. Additional segments cover China’s global strategy, energy and supply chain leverage, the multipolar world framework, information warfare, and recent statements from U.S. leadership. The episode concludes with audience interaction, geopolitical analysis, and reflections on the responsibilities of citizens during periods of rapid political and military change.

In Episode 150 of Badlands Story Hour, Burning Bright and Chris Paul return for an in-depth discussion of 28 Days Later, written by Alex Garland and directed by Danny Boyle. The episode walks through the film scene by scene, beginning with the opening laboratory sequence and the release of the rage virus, followed by Jim’s awakening alone in a deserted London. The hosts examine the use of media imagery, screens, and engineered rage, connecting these elements to the film’s depiction of societal collapse. The conversation explores key characters including Jim, Selena, Frank, and Hannah, focusing on survival, morality, and the contrast between human connection and brutality. Burning Bright and Chris Paul analyze pivotal moments such as Frank’s death, the military compound, and the distinction between rage-driven violence and deliberate human cruelty. The episode also highlights themes of awakening, responsibility, fear, propaganda, and the preservation of humanity in extreme conditions. The discussion concludes with reflections on the film’s ending, its portrayal of righteousness versus rage, and why 28 Days Later stands apart from traditional zombie narratives.

In Episode 173 of Brad & Abbey Live, Brad and Abbey Zerbo revisit January 6 on its five-year anniversary, focusing on firsthand observations, archived footage, and media narratives that emerged in the aftermath. The episode opens with reflections on the rally atmosphere earlier that day, describing the size of the crowd, the tone of the event, and the absence of mainstream media coverage before the Capitol events began. Brad walks through his personal experience at the Capitol, highlighting moments that stood out at the time, including the presence of apparent instigators, repeated chants urging the crowd forward, air horns, and sudden police actions such as flashbangs and crowd-control measures. The hosts contrast widely circulated media clips with lesser-shown footage of police opening barriers, people calmly walking inside, and attendees calling out suspicious behavior. The episode includes Brad’s original recorded reaction from days after January 6, comparisons to other protests and riots, and discussion of how selective footage and framing shaped public perception. The show closes with reflections on accountability, narrative construction, and why revisiting the full context still matters years later.

In this episode of Badlands Book Club, CannCon and Ashe in America are joined by Colonel Towner for an in-depth discussion centered on Stolen Elections by Ralph Pizzulo. Rather than moving directly into Chapter 5, the group revisits and recaps Chapters 1 through 3, examining the book’s central claims, sources, and narrative structure. The conversation focuses heavily on the book’s portrayal of CIA involvement, alleged whistleblowers, election manipulation narratives, and claims surrounding Venezuela, Bolivia, Nicaragua, and U.S. foreign policy operations. Colonel Towner provides detailed critiques of factual inaccuracies, missing documentation, and questionable assertions, particularly regarding intelligence agencies, counterterrorism operations, and election systems. The hosts scrutinize the book’s reliance on unnamed sources, lack of redactions, and internal contradictions, while contrasting the claims with historical context and firsthand experience. The episode unfolds as a methodical breakdown of credibility, motive, and narrative construction, setting the stage for future chapters and deeper examination in upcoming episodes.

In this January 6 episode of The Daily Herold, Jon Herold is joined by Ashe in America for an extended discussion covering legal developments, foreign policy narratives, and growing tension within the conservative media space. The show opens with updates on Tina Peters’ case, including the state of Colorado’s response to her motion to vacate jurisdiction following a presidential pardon, the novel legal arguments involved, and upcoming court proceedings. Jon and Ashe examine media restrictions imposed by Colorado courts and debate their implications for press access and First Amendment protections. The conversation then turns to Venezuela, focusing on differing definitions of regime change, reactions to Nicolás Maduro’s removal, and commentary from figures such as John Bolton. Jon and Ashe discuss how narratives surrounding Venezuela are being shaped and challenged in real time. The latter portion of the episode centers on Dan Bongino’s return to public commentary, his recent statements targeting internal critics, and the broader issue of dissent versus unity within political movements. Jon closes the show by reviewing additional headlines, audience questions, and market updates before signing off.

This Badlands Media special coverage features President Donald Trump delivering extended remarks to House Republicans at the start of the new year. The address opens with reflections on the 2025 election results, the current Republican majority, and goals heading into the upcoming midterms. President Trump honors the late Congressman Doug LaMalfa, offers well wishes to injured members, and praises House leadership, including Speaker Mike Johnson, for unity under narrow margins. The remarks move through a wide range of topics, including election integrity, voter ID laws, media credibility, border security, crime reduction in Washington, D.C., and military readiness. President Trump discusses recent military operations, U.S. deterrence capabilities, and the role of tariffs in national security and economic growth. Significant attention is given to prescription drug pricing, favored-nation policies, healthcare reform, and economic indicators such as stock market performance and domestic investment. The address concludes with a call for unity, message discipline, and confidence in policy achievements as Republicans prepare for future elections, followed by closing acknowledgments and announcements.

In this January 6 episode of Badlands Daily, CannCon delivers a solo broadcast focused on breaking developments following the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the unfolding political, legal, and media fallout. The episode begins with coverage of Maduro’s Manhattan court appearance, his claims of legitimacy, and questions surrounding custody, prosecution, and sovereign status. CannCon examines competing narratives around whether Maduro’s removal constitutes regime change, highlighting the succession of power in Venezuela and the role of figures such as Delcy Rodríguez and Diosdado Cabello. The discussion expands into media coverage from outlets including ABC News, Reuters, and the Miami Herald, with analysis of how language and framing are being used to shape public perception. Additional segments cover Cuban involvement in Venezuela, statements from U.S. officials, and reactions from Latin American leaders. The episode also addresses domestic stories, including large-scale Medicaid and childcare fraud investigations, immigration enforcement actions, and commentary on the Insurrection Act. Throughout the show, CannCon engages directly with live chat, reacts to clips, and walks through headlines shaping the day’s news cycle.

In this episode of Baseless Conspiracies, Jon Herold and Zak Paine return to the Montauk Project for what they believe may be the final chapter, weaving together recovered memories, psychic research, time manipulation, and the infamous Philadelphia Experiment. The discussion revisits Preston Nichols’ work with electromagnetic phenomena, suppressed memories, and alleged experiments conducted at Camp Hero, including mind control, psychic blocking, and time track manipulation. The conversation expands into the Philadelphia Experiment, detailing claims of naval stealth technology, invisibility, and catastrophic outcomes involving the USS Eldridge. Alongside these theories, Jon and Zak examine the January 3 extraction of Nicolás Maduro, debating whether it constitutes regime change or a negotiated exit, and how it fits into broader geopolitical power shifts. The episode explores competing definitions of regime change, U.S. foreign intervention history, CIA involvement in Latin America, and the implications of surgical military operations versus full-scale war. As always, the discussion blends speculation, historical reference points, and sharp disagreement while pushing deeper into conspiracies that challenge conventional narratives.

In this episode of Culture of Change, Ashe in America and Jackie Espada examine the accelerating push toward collectivism and what it means for property rights, individual liberty, and the future of America. The conversation opens with New York’s embrace of “shared equity” and the broader implications of redefining property as a collective good. From there, the discussion moves into the role of propaganda, screens, and media in shaping public perception, including a prescient look at how television and digital media condition behavior and suppress critical thinking. The hosts also dig into the NGO industrial complex, exposing how massive funding pipelines often benefit institutions more than the people they claim to serve, both domestically and abroad. Along the way, they explore cultural decay, recycled art, and the loss of genuine creativity in a hyper-mediated world, while offering a hopeful vision for renewal rooted in discernment, sovereignty, and personal responsibility. The episode closes on the idea that recognizing the real enemy is the first step toward meaningful change.