Topic: Moderate Democrats

2 chapters across the catalog

Mucho Retardo
Episode 1804 1:05:58 - 1:07:30

1804: Mucho Retardo

Shutdown Predictions, Moderate Democrats and Funding

The hosts predict the government shutdown will be short-lived, as moderate Democrats may break ranks to support current funding levels. They suggest the administration is using the event to pressure the opposition while maintaining a focus on other priorities like Greenland.

Hairy Legs
Episode 1290 1:26:11 - 1:30:23

1290: Hairy Legs

Section 230 Reform, Content Moderation, Political Censorship

Zuckerberg's testimony highlights the partisan divide over Section 230, noting that Democrats want more content removed while Republicans believe too much is censored. The hosts argue that this is a major indictment of the Democratic Party's desire for increased control over public discourse. Zuckerberg's proposal for "transparent" moderation systems is viewed as a way to institutionalize censorship through bureaucracy.