Topic: John Mulvaney

3 chapters across the catalog

Banks not Tanks
Episode 1430 1:52:10 - 1:54:43

1430: Banks not Tanks

Saturday Night Live, Podcasting Skit, Fisher-Price

A leaked Saturday Night Live skit featuring John Mulaney parodies the world of podcasting, specifically targeting white male hosts like Joe Rogan. The skit introduces a "Fisher-Price podcast set" that doesn't actually record anything, mocking the perceived self-importance of the medium. The hosts find the parody accurate and humorous despite the "blowback" it might receive.

Trained Marxist
Episode 1253 2:38:39 - 2:42:36

1253: Trained Marxist

Mick Mulvaney, John Bolton, The Room Where It Happened

Former acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney criticized President Trump's hiring practices, suggesting he failed to put together a cohesive team. This serves as a lead-in to the release of John Bolton's book, The Room Where It Happened, which portrays Trump as inept. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo labeled Bolton a traitor, while a judge ruled that the book's distribution could not be blocked.

CIS-Cast
Episode 1189 59:04 - 1:01:30

1189: CIS-Cast

John Bolton Potential Impeachment Testimony

Legal representatives for John Bolton indicate he possesses new information regarding meetings about Ukraine that has not yet been disclosed by other witnesses. As a former right-hand man to the President, Bolton's potential testimony is viewed by Democrats as a critical component for the impeachment inquiry. Skeptics question how a known neocon like Bolton was ever appointed to a high-level position in the Trump administration.