Topic: Tony Orlando

3 chapters across the catalog

Truth Tell
Episode 1090 21:31 - 25:29

1090: Truth Tell

Juan Orlando Hernández, Drug Trafficking and U.S. Support

The brother of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was arrested in Miami on drug trafficking charges, highlighting systemic corruption within the Honduran government. Despite these criminal ties, the U.S. has continued to provide military and police aid to the regime. Figures such as General John Kelly and Senator Marco Rubio are identified as key influencers in maintaining this continuity of support across different U.S. administrations.

Douchebag Disneyland
Episode 897 42:45 - 46:01

897: Douchebag Disneyland

Armed Services Ball, Media Ignorance of Military Culture

Media commentators, including Hallie Jackson, were criticized for mocking the entertainment at the Salute to Armed Services Ball. The critique highlights a disconnect between elite news organizations and military culture, specifically regarding the significance of performer Tony Orlando to veterans.

Boston Brakes
Episode 530 9:20 - 12:13

530: Boston Brakes

Social Media Blackouts, History of Awareness Ribbons

Supporters of Trayvon Martin utilize "blackout" profile pictures on Instagram and Facebook to show solidarity. The hosts trace the history of symbolic support back to the yellow ribbons of the Tony Orlando era and the red AIDS ribbons of the 1990s, questioning the efficacy of digital activism compared to tangible action.