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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

NEW EPISODE: S3E38. Four weeks out and it's put up or shut up time. Voter deadlines (Georgia today, NC Friday), Chuck's $65 DMV fee, the Angela Paxton ad, and the PAC's next move. Listen now. #PardonThePolitics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Georgia: voter registration closes TOMORROW (Mon., Oct. 5). North Carolina: Fri., Oct. 9. Check your status tonight. New episode drops Monday.Four weeks out, it's put up or shut up time. #PardonThePolitics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Jeezy's waiting on his family at Niagara Falls, just sitting there in the heat. A stranger walks up and asks if he's okay, offers him water, wishes him a good day, and keeps it moving. No reason, no agenda. This is why Jeezy says Canadians are built different. #PardonThePolitics #Canada #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Jeezy goes full substitute teacher to make sure you know your NC early voting window: October 15–31, no exceptions, verbal confirmation required. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #VoteNC

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

New clip: the UN General Assembly closed with the Secretary-General's final address: wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, a rapidly developing AI race, climate problems, and a UN "struggling to prove it can actually do something." Manny: Don't hold your breath. #PardonThePolitics #UNGA

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

New clip: Jeezy on the Texas governor race, Texans are getting two very different versions of "I can make living here cheaper." His question for Chuck: after a decade of Greg Abbott, is this a referendum on him, or a choice between two economic visions? #PardonThePolitics #TXGov #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Jeezy on James Talarico calling out his own party: "We're never gonna get over that threshold doing the same thing," then showing up at the State Fair Classic in Dallas. Manny: This is a race decided by turnout. #PardonThePolitics #TXSen #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Chuck says Abdul El-Sayed is quietly less attached to the hip with Zohran Mamdani than in the early days. Jeezy: "It's a little hot in this kitchen, and we gotta cool it down." Michigan Senate, from Episode 100. #PardonThePolitics #MISen #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Manny on where the Texas Senate race gets decided. Talarico needs Austin/Travis, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Southern Hispanic Texas voters to turn out strong. If he struggles there on Election Day, Manny says, be concerned. #PardonThePolitics #TXSen #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

New clip: world leaders descend on New York for the 81st UN General Assembly. The theme: "we desperately need diplomacy," followed immediately by everyone threatening each other. Chuck's read: who could boo the loudest? #PardonThePolitics #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Episode 100 of Pardon the Politics drops tomorrow. 🎙️ 100 episodes. Three brothers. No scripts. All receipts. Thank you for showing up every week. Tomorrow we celebrate and get to work ahead of the midterms. 🔗 linktr.ee/pardonthepol...

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

You can't take what we talked about last week for North Carolina and apply it here to Georgia. Read the fine print, state by state; Chuck breaks down why it matters. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #VoterEducation

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"This isn't a costume - this is religion. This is life." Jeezy's Spotlight on Italy's school hijab restrictions and the line between integration and erasure. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

"Even the constitutional amendments have enough going on that we need to talk about them." Georgia's full ballot, broken down race by race. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #Georgia2026

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

"People are gonna stop going to work." The math on $6+ diesel against a $7.25 minimum wage that hasn't moved in eons. This one hits different. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

"This is the gateway to open that door." Breaking down Georgia's Amendment 2, nonpartisan probate judges, and why it matters more than it looks on the ballot. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #VoterEducation

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

"You are restricting the American public's oversight." Manny called this exactly right, CNN, MS NOW, and Politico have now sued the administration over losing White House access, six weeks from the midterms. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #PressFreedom #Press #Midterms #whiteHouse

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

That chair was the most rudimentary wheelchair... it was pipes and wheels." The PTP reaction to Mitch McConnell's return to the floor is a whole bit. Full episode is up -> linktr.ee/pardonthepol.... #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #politics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

NEW EPISODE: Georgia's ballot, fully broken down. Two "ethics candidates" with dueling scandals. A 10-to-1 fundraising gap in the Senate race. And yes, the U.S. just confirmed it has weapons in orbit. Listen now. 🎙️ #PardonThePolitics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Georgia's ballot is packed this year: open governor's race, a Senate fight everyone's watching, and 3 constitutional amendments. We broke it ALL down. New episode drops tomorrow. 🍑🗳️ #PardonThePolitics #GeorgiaPolitics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Elon Musk, mid-lawsuit with Sam Altman, publicly agrees with him on slowing AI development. Chuck on why three competing AI CEOs landing on the same message in one week is the actual headline. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Quarter point raise of Intrest rates to support the Feds goal of getting inflation to 2%

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Chuck on the app traffic spike that tracked with this week's GOP convention, and the hypocrisy he's not letting slide. "One time is a chance. Three times is a habit." #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Anthropic's CEO reportedly warns AI needs to slow down within a decade, just 48 hours after a whistleblower report. Then Sam Altman said he agreed. Chuck breaks it down. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #AI

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Episode 35 is live. Full NC 2026 midterm breakdown (Senate, Supreme Court, CD-1, General Assembly), the AI industry's sudden alignment on slowing down, and the $5,000 "tariff dividend" that needed a walk-back within days. #AI #ncpol #midterms #politics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

2 years of Pardon the Politics. 🎙️ Episode 35 drops tomorrow: NC's ballot review, the AI industry's "kumbaya" moment, and the $5,000 check that got walked back before the confetti hit the floor. #politics #ai #NCpol

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Anthropic's CEO reportedly warns AI needs to slow down within a decade, just 48 hours after a whistleblower report. Then Sam Altman said he agreed. Chuck breaks it down. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #AI

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

PSA from this week's episode: in North Carolina, your early voting location may be different from your Election Day location. Know both. Expect lines. Plan your trip now. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast #VoteNC

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

An old IBM manual once said a computer should never make a decision, because it can't be held accountable. We're already past that line. New clip from Pardon the Politics ⬇️

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

The federal ballot-verification portal has bounced through the courts almost daily injunction, stay, lifted, published, all in about a week. Manny walks the timeline. New clip up now, full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

"We're not scared of y'all." Nevada's Secretary of State claps back at DOJ and DHS over voter-data subpoenas. Chuck's got the (family-friendly) version. New clip up now, full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

"We told you guys last year it was gonna be a great time in America if you're an election lawyer. And we've seen that." Manny and Chuck on the injunction-court-injunction pattern. New clip up now, full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

"If writing a check fixes this problem, it's not that big of a problem." Manny's take on the government's go-to fix for the new ballot-verification portal. New clip up now, full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

"Election Day should be a weekend and a national holiday." Manny and Chuck circle back to the simplest fix nobody's doing. New clip up now, full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

"If there's an avenue to be crooked, someone's gonna take it." Chuck backs NC's new ban on third-party ballot pickup, but points out who loses a real lifeline in the process. New clip up now; full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Prepared. Plan. Instructions. That's the whole game going into midterms; the boys close S3E34 with the one line to actually remember. New clip up now; full episode in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

This isn't about party or political choice, it's about access. "Let my people vote." New clip is up now; full episode S3E34 in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

NEW EPISODE: NC rewrote its mail-ballot rules on party lines the same morning ballots went out. The feds' new ballot portal already has a whistleblower. And Nevada's Secretary of State told the DOJ “we're not scared of y'all.” Manny & Chuck break it all down. 🎤 Link in bio. #PardonThePolitics

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We don't tell you how to vote. We just break it down so you can use it; that's been the whole point since day one. New clip is up now; full episode S3E34 in bio. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

New ep coming: NC's new mail-ballot rules, a federal ballot portal built in 3 months (with a whistleblower who says it's a mess), and Nevada's FBI subpoena standoff. Just Manny & Chuck this week. #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

"Our two-party system only works when both parties are actually functional." Manny goes back to the Know-Nothings, the party that collapsed before the GOP even existed, to explain what's coming for Democrats. S3E30, full breakdown at the link. #PardonThePolitics #BlackSky #BlackPodcast

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

We will see everyone Tuesday morning for a special release!

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

We told y'all the economy was almost at a standstill, with no driving factor to get it going again. This isn't a manual car; you can't just pop the clutch and fire it back up. #PardonThePolitics #Economy #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Before this trade war, Canada literally fronted the bill to build a bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario to Detroit, Michigan. Chuck breaks down the Gordie Howe Bridge as proof of just how tight the US-Canada relationship used to be. #PardonThePolitics #Canada #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Guilford County just voted to remove early voting sites from NC A&T and UNC Greensboro. Jeezy connects it to the same city's 1960 Woolworth's sit-in history, and argues obstacles like this don't discourage students, they give them a reason to organize. #PardonThePolitics #BlackSky #midterms #nca&t

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Every red state wants data centers, until you remember Texas's grid collapsed a few years ago while Ted Cruz was relaxing in the tropics and his constituents froze without power. Chuck breaks down why Texas might not be built for this. #PardonThePolitics #Texas #BlackSky #datacenters #ai

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

"How do you speak in clickbait?" "Bruh. It's a gift." Before breaking down the Venezuela oil deal, the crew had to address it: the man talks entirely in headlines. #PardonThePolitics #Trump #BlackSky

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Pardon The Politics Podcast @pardonthepolitics.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

'Get ready for the noise.' Manny's warning ahead of the midterms: separating actual fact from what people are just making up is about to hit highs we haven't seen in a long time. #PardonThePolitics #Midterms2026

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