Topic: Sexual Politics

4 chapters across the catalog

We Kill
Episode 919 1:40:13 - 1:42:54

919: We Kill

Gendered Communication Styles, "Keep Talking" Strategy

The discussion explores a perceived media strategy where female guests are encouraged to "talk through" male hosts to avoid being silenced. This is contrasted with the "excuse me" technique used to reclaim floor time. The segment also introduces the acronym "SHE" (Sexual Harassment Enterprise) in reference to Maxine Waters' comments on political scandals.

Bite Work
Episode 858 36:52 - 43:22

858: Bite Work

Christine Quinn, Mike Rogers and CNN Gender Debate

Hillary Clinton surrogate Christine Quinn clashed with former Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers on CNN regarding Donald Trump's comments on military sexual assault. Quinn accused Rogers of being unable to understand the issue because he is a man, a tactic Rogers dismissed as "hackneyization." The debate highlighted the polarizing interpretations of Trump's 2013 tweet about the integration of men and women in the armed forces.

Electile Dysfuntion
Episode 769 2:03:17 - 2:05:41

769: Electile Dysfuntion

The View on Virginity, Religious Values vs Hollywood

The hosts critique a segment from "The View" where the panelists discuss adults in their 30s and 40s who remain virgins for religious reasons. They highlight the inconsistency of the hosts, who champion "bodily autonomy" regarding abortion but mock individuals who choose to abstain from sex to honor their faith.

Qaeda CEO
Episode 314 42:10 - 47:23

314: Qaeda CEO

Anthony Weiner Scandal, Sexual Frustration in America

The Anthony Weiner sexting scandal is discussed as a uniquely American obsession that receives little attention in Europe. Speculation is raised regarding a potential "honeypot" operation or political hit involving fake Twitter accounts to force Weiner's resignation. The conversation transitions into a broader discussion on sexual frustration in American marriages and the need for honest communication between partners.