Podcasts by Oops, I Talked Politics!
Oops, I Talked Politics! is a left-wing political podcast about four guys over-analyzing pop culture and the absurd things in the actual culture. Every other Wednesday they find articles with opposing view points and discuss/mock them.
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Oops, We Ended The Podcast – For Real This Time from 2018-12-19T09:00:36
Sorry, y'all. We're packing it up. Oops has reached the end of a two year road. And at the end of that road, like all roads, is darkness and nothingness. But the adjacent road is our comic book pod...
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Episode 51: Oops, Forgotten Stories From Ages Ago (A Few Months) from 2018-12-05T09:00:13
It’s almost the end of the year! Finally! But before we can get there, let’s take a look back on some things that happened throughout the year, some you’ve heard before, some you (maybe?) haven’t, ...
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Episode 50: Oops, We Watched A D’Souza “Film” from 2018-11-21T09:00:07
We watched a Dinesh D'Souza "film" called Death Of A Nation. Whatever you do, don't watch this god damn movie and DEFINITELY don't listen to a word this guy says.
On this episode, we celeb...
Episode 49: Q: A Non-Intelligent Person’s Guide To George Soros from 2018-11-04T00:00
Election Day was yesterday, but we recorded this on Sunday, so I really hope you people voted. I'm writing this on election day morning, from my dark room that only has 538 refreshing every 4 minut...
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Episode 48: Should We Fudgepack the Courts? from 2018-10-24T09:00:24
The Republicans filibustered Obama's Supreme Court choice and snuck in their own guy. And now they've gone one step lower by appointing a sexual predator! Should the Democrats sit back and take it ...
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Episode 47: A Conversation With Ivan, The Anarcho-Communist Libertarian-Socialist from 2018-10-10T08:00:31
Special episode time! Ryan got married so he recorded an interview episode a few weeks ago! This one's with Ivan! We talk about a bunch of stuff, so just listen to it already! It's a really interes...
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Episode 46: Sometimes You Just Gotta Vent About Your Dumb Family’s Dumb Memes from 2018-09-24T00:00
The world's on fire again, so we needed a break. What do you want from us? We're only human! We take a break from the news and/or history and talk about our family again. You know, those people tha...
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Episode 45: You’d Have To Be A Super Delegate to Graduate From The Electoral College! from 2018-09-12T08:00:36
We're talking elections! The electoral college! Super delegates! Some of the wackier things that have happened in some historical elections and campaigns!
It's not a current events episode...
Episode 44: Silicon-artist Valley And The Overhyped Brandian Supermen from 2018-08-24T00:00
The news is too intense this week, so we picked an evergreen topic to discuss, Silicon Valley. Is it a liberal utopia or a libertarian dystopia? Ryan breaks down why Elon Musk is the Trump of "inte...
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Episode 43: Alex Jones – Too Hot For YouTube? from 2018-08-15T08:00:25
We're here to talk about the ball of hot air in the room, Alex Jones. He was just banned from Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, Apple, and we sure do wish the list went on and on. Was it the right thing ...
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Episode 42: Trade And Tariffs – What Even Is That? from 2018-07-28T00:00
It's a complicated one this time, everybody. We're talking trade and tariffs. Trump is waging trade wars with... everybody. So what does that even mean? Darryl breaks down just what NAFTA and NATO ...
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Episode 41: The Supreme Court: Conservatives Only, Final Earth from 2018-07-13T00:00
In this episode, the gang discusses the Supreme Court and how apolitical it is.
Justice Kennedy is retiring and Brett Kavanaugh is taking this place. What does this mean the country? Shoul...
Episode 40: Bulworth: The White Rapping Senator Humanity Was Made For from 2018-07-04T08:00:57
We needed a break, everybody. Things are like... really bad out there. So we went back to our original format and picked a piece of pop culture to analyze! We watched a movie called Bulworth! Only ...
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Episode 39: Trump Loves Fascism, How About You? from 2018-06-08T00:00
We're talking Fascism! Everyone's favorite way to lose all their rights! How's North Korea diplomacy going? Why is Trump so terrible to our allies, but sucks up to dictators? What about Ur-Fascism ...
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Episode 38: The Secret Scandals of the White House from 2018-06-01T00:00
In this episode the gang describes the secret scandals of the past and present in the White House. Well the current scandals aren't so secret, but no body cares about them so they might as well be....
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Episode 37: Yeezy’s Choice: The Party of Pants Poopers or Gambino’s America? from 2018-05-19T00:00
We're trying to keep it lighthearted again! Do we succeed? Kind of! We're talking celebrity worship in politics! Kanye, Ted Nugent, other conservative celebrities, Donald Glover, and more! Mostly p...
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Episode 36: Metal Gear Solid: Don’t Let Your Memes Be Dreams from 2018-05-09T08:00:49
Metal Gear has... Oops? We talk about Metal Gear Solid and how much Hideo Kojima predicted when it comes to modern politics. Phil and Sly try to convince Ryan that these games are amazing, while Da...
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Announcement! Huge news! New Network Branding, Patreon, and more! from 2018-05-01T00:00
The Comrade network is relaunching as Flying Machine! And we have a patreon now with monthly bonus episodes! And other cool things!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/flyingmachine
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Episode 35: Dumb Laws & Lawmakers: Politics Was Always Stupid from 2018-04-25T10:00:33
In a particularly NSFW episode, the gang talks about the dumb laws our dumb species has come up with. At least it starts off that way before devolving into a lot of dirty fetish talk.
Firs...
Episode 34: Oops, Everything Is Awful And We’re All Gonna Die from 2018-04-06T00:00
Against all odds, we're back. Last episode, we talked about how much we had to look forward to! Well, not anymore. It's time to dip into our endless reserve of pessimism and talk about some dark fu...
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Episode 33: It Can’t Be All Bad, Can It? An Optimistic Look Towards The Future from 2018-03-28T09:00:57
We're looking to the future! We (try to) focus on the bright side of humanity's future. Optimism? In MY political podcast?
Darryl walks us through some of the pros and cons of generational...
Episode 32: Time To Welcome Our Communist Overlords – China! from 2018-03-09T00:00
“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.” ? Sun Tzu
We're here to talk about China. They're quickly becoming an even larger power, but so what? What kind of influence do the...
Episode 31: Money In Politics – Citizens United Vs. Overwhelming Public Opinion from 2018-02-23T00:00
On this episode, we talk about money in politics. Turns out, politicians are corrupt! Can you believe it?
In this episode, we compare Trump vs. Hillary's campaign money! Phil gives us some...
Episode 30: “President” Nixon – Turns Out He WAS A Crook! from 2018-02-09T00:00
We spent last episode complaining about Obama's Foreign Policy and Neo-liberalism and now it's only fair to dump on a much, much worse president, Richard Nixon. No, he's not some intricate balance ...
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Episode 29: Trump vs Obama – Whoever Loses, Neoliberals Win from 2018-01-26T00:00
Thanks, Obama. It's time or the left to cannibalize itself. We all know Trump's the worst president in modern American history. But was Obama perfect? We've wanted to talk about Obama's flaws and p...
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Episode 28: Politics With The Listeners’ Family – Less Unhealthy? Maybe! from 2018-01-17T09:00:05
Last episode, we talked about our family's politics. Very dramatically. And it definitely wasn't just about our parents and the secret resentments that created our argument styles. So now we turn t...
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Episode 27: Politics With The Family – An Oedipal Journey from 2017-12-30T00:00
Happy New Year, everyone! After a restful and relaxing holiday with our family, we're back to complain about them! For this special episode, we decided to touch upon how we were raised, politically...
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Episode 26: Recapping the Trump Investigation as the GOP Caps off America from 2017-12-18T00:00
In this episode, we cap off 2017 with some major topics we've been meaning to cover like the Trump turnover and Mueller's Trump investigation. We also cover the GOP tax bill, the perfect news story...
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Episode 25: #NotAllMen, But Most Of Them, Apparently from 2017-11-27T00:00
2017 is terrible. Anyone who disagrees is probably a jerk. However, one of the few good things is the wave of men being held accountable for being total pieces of garbage. The list of men being acc...
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Episode 24: It’s November 8th, 2016. Do You Know Where Your Children’s Futures Are? from 2017-11-22T08:00:46
It's the anniversary of the day the world went mad, Election Day 2016. One year later, over a dozen listeners and hosts take us back to 2016 to revisit the night that Trump won. Did anyone see it c...
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Election Day’s Tomorrow – PLEASE VOTE from 2017-11-06T00:00
It's election day tomorrow! Please go vote! All politics are local and we need to rebuild the democratic party with progressive candidates!
Some resources:
https://flippable.org/ ...
Episode 23: Losing My Religion, But Not That REM Song from 2017-11-03T00:00
On this episode, we took a break from the usual political topics to talk religion. Darryl and Ryan are joined by network leader Malcolm Nygard and We'll Get It Right Next Year's Michael M. Rader to...
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Episode 22: Why Guns are the Devil and an Inalienable Right from 2017-10-20T00:00
In this episode, we talk about guns. It's bizarro world so we all play right wing devil's advocate until Sly agrees centrism is the right way to go.
After the brutal mass shooting from a f...
Episode 21 – Rightwing Aunties vs. Antifa: Protest The Way I Tell You To! from 2017-10-11T08:00:22
On this episode, we discuss some of the recent waves of protest in America. We start with the NFL kneeling controversy started by Colin Kaepernick. Then we touch upon how Trump has only made the is...
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Episode 20 – Immigration: You Gotta Respect The Hustle from 2017-09-27T08:00:13
On this episode, we give some backstory and context for immigration issues. Then we sit down with Luis, an immigrant from El Salvador who recently got his citizenship. We also spend a lot of time t...
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Episode 19 – Separating Artists From Their Obama Death Squads from 2017-09-13T08:00:38
On this episode, we attempt to answer questions that have been plaguing society for years. Can you separate the art from the artist? Where do we draw the line? When is it fair to superimpose the co...
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Episode 18 – North Korea and the Two Mad Men from 2017-08-24T00:00
In this episode, we discuss North Korea and what we should do about it. In order to come to the conclusion that we have no idea what to do about it.
Special Guest Lauren returns again to t...
Episode 17 – Charlottesville: The KKK Is Not OK from 2017-08-14T00:00
On this episode, the four of us are back together for a serious episode about the horrid events in Charlottesville, Virginia. If you don't know, we recap the events of the "Unite The Right" rally, ...
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Extra Extra – An Interview On The Police & Their Politics from 2017-08-01T00:00
This was originally planned to be part of Episode 16 -on what it’s like to be outside of the partisan binary in American politics, but as you’ll hear, it ran too long to be included, but was way to...
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Episode 16 – Aren’t Both Sides Just As Bad? from 2017-08-01T00:00
On this episode, Ryan interviewed regular host Sly and regular listener Evan. Neither of them fit into either political party. Sly is further left than the Democratic party and Evan’s between them....
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Episode 15 – Rightwing Media – Good For What Ailes Ya from 2017-07-19T00:00
The boys are back, well… not Phil. So we brought in Jon, an avid conservative media consumer (especially Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity) to help us break down just why these monsters are so popular...
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Episode 14 – Let The Women Speak! from 2017-07-06T00:00
The boys are out having fun and Ryan wasn’t invited, so he’s having a girl’s night out! He welcomes Helen, Lauren, and Alana to discuss issues facing women today.
Some topics discussed:
Episode 13 – The Rise of the Machines from 2017-06-14T00:00
To follow up our last informative episode on Climate Change, we’re going to do some factless fearmongering about the dystopian machine future.
The gang decides to talk about automation and...
Episode 12 – Is it Hot in Here Or Is it Just Climate Change? from 2017-05-31T00:00
In this episode, we discuss another source of our impending doom: Climate Change.
Trump has signaled he is leaving the Paris agreement, so we decided explain the agreement and the apocalyp...
Episode 11 – Cold War II: The Rise of Pootie-Poot from 2017-05-17T00:00
In this episode, the gang talks about one of the scariest figures on the modern world stage: Pootie-Poot.
With the all the recent news about Trump and Russia, we decided to talk about Puti...
Episode 10 – American Healthcare Horror Story from 2017-05-03T00:00
In this episode, the gang prepares for death.
The AHCA has passed the House and we scrapped our previous show idea to discuss it as it moves to the Senate. We also discuss the flawed but v...
Episode 9 – Ronald Reagan: The Trump of The 1980s? from 2017-04-19T00:00
In this episode, the gang discuss President Ronald Reagan and the downward spiral in America he represents. Darryl couldn’t be here today but his spot has been filled by the only other fiancée in t...
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Episode 8 – Is it Okay for Iceman to be Takei? from 2017-04-04T00:00
In this episode, the gang discusses a constant struggle within themselves: Which is more important? Being a nerd or being an SJW?
Diversity is being pushed more and more in media. That’s g...
Episode 7 – GamerGate, JonTron & PewDiePie from 2017-03-22T00:00
In this episode, Sly and Darryl try to convince Phil and Ryan that they should care about gamer culture. Can they possibly succeed?
With the recent JonTron and PewDiePie controversies, it’...
Episode 6 – Republican Hypocrisy & You from 2017-03-08T00:00
Obama, the worst president ever, had sooo many vacations, right? And they were so expensive! What, you’re saying Trump might outpace Obama’s entire vacation count before his first year is even up? ...
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Episode 5 – Pizzagate & Other Proven Conspiracies from 2017-02-22T00:00
In this episode, we talk about our President and the people he listens to.
There has been a growing trend in conspiracy theories over the last few decades, including one involving the Clin...
Episode 4 – The Big Short: Strippers, Booms & Busts from 2017-02-08T00:00
In this episode, we talk about stuff we’re not remotely qualified to talk about.
Thankfully, the 2015 film The Big Short is here to talk down to us about it. We discuss the film’s portraya...
Episode 3 – Is it Okay to Punch Trump in the Face? from 2017-01-25T00:00
In this episode, we talk about some more dumb political bullshit permeating our pop culture.
A few weeks ago Trump's inauguration was temporarily the most ridiculous and sad Trump-related ...
Episode 2 – Crash: The Modern Day Uncle Tom’s Cabin? from 2017-01-15T00:00
In this episode, our weird assortment of people talks about a movie with a weird assortment of people. Crash won an Oscar for Best Picture, started a discussion on race, and changed people's lives....
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Episode 1 – Hamilton: Do I Want More Slavery? from 2017-01-11T00:00
Ladies and Gentleman, you could've been anywhere in the world tonight but you're here with us on the internet. Are you ready for Oops, I Talked Politics?
Welcome to the first episode of ou...