Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the secretive and dangerous institutions and individuals who influence JD Vance, the man who may become Vice President of The United States of America. Where is the Pope in all of this?

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Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the meme-ification of JD Vance.

News Sources - https://bit.ly/3Yi6f5u
-NDTV - JD Vance Couch Story: How A Joke Turned Into Trending Topic And Was Fact-Checked
-Vanity Fair - John Oliver Called J.D. Vance’s Campaign to Ask If He’d Ever Had Sex With a Couch
-Indy 100 - JD Vance is now being mocked with dolphin memes just days after couch rumours
- WTXL Tallahassee - JD Vance stopped at Holt's Sweet Shop in Valdosta
-The New Republic - Tim Walz Trolls J.D. Vance by Buying Donuts Like a Normal Human Person
-Mediaite - Trump Says ‘Weird’ Whopping 11 Times In 36 Seconds While Insisting ‘We’re Not Weird’
-The Guardian - JD Vance suggests Democrats would label drinking Mountain Dew 'racist'
- Meidas Touch - JD Vance on telling his OWN SON to ‘SHUT THE HELL UP’ about pokemon
-Forbes - 'He's Probably Trying To Find A Building To Burn Down': JD Vance Cracks Joke About His Son At Rally
-BuzzFeed - A Republican Congress Member Posted A Photoshopped Picture Of JD Vance, And Then Things Got Even Weirder
-Politico - ‘I’m a Never Trump guy’: All of J.D. Vance’s Trump quotes that could come back to bite him

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Today, Alanah and Tim discuss JD Vance's sudden turn from Anti-MAGA man of the people to a hyper-right wing (AKA Post Liberal - listen for reference) sell out

News Sources - https://bit.ly/48HQSs1
MSNBC - My former friend JD Vance h as aligned with something far worse than MAGA
Rolling Stone - J.D. Vance’s Appeal to Ohio Voters: ‘I Happen to Say Stupid Things Very Publicly
The Verge - J.D. Vance has flip-flopped on climate change like he’s flip-flopped on Trump.
- Raw Story - Flip-flop: Remembering J.D. Vance's criticisms of Donald Trump
The Grio - ‘Vile, crass white nationalist’: Critics call out VP nominee J.D. Vance’s flip-flop on Trump’s racism
Mediaite - J.D. Vance Defends His Trump Flip Flop on Fox & Friends Because He ‘Revealed How Corrupt the Media Is’
Newsweek - JD Vance's 'I Hate the Police' Remark Raises Eyebrows
- NPR - JD Vance is unrecognizable to his former friend, who shared their emails and texts
-Advocate - JD Vance supported trans friend and said Donald Trump is a 'bad man,' leaked messages show

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Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the early life of JD Vance as told in his book, Hillbilly Elegy, and negative caricature of Apalachia he paints. That’s right. We read “Hillbilly Elegy” so you don’t have to do so.

News SourcesHillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Literary Hub - Love in the Time of Hillbilly Elegy: On JD Vance’s Appalachian Grift By Justin B. Wymer

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Alanah and Tim are back for season 3 to discuss Ohio Senator and 2024 GOP Vice Presidential nominee, JD Vance!

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Today, Tim talks with Ryan and Kevin of "The Almost Presidents Podcast" about their time covering Ron DeSantis and what they think about his career going forward.

The Almost Presidents: Florida Man
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- Episode 2
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- Episode 4
- Episode 5

Extras
The Almost Presidents: Ron DeSantis vs Gavin Newsom
The Almost Presidents: Florida Man Ron DeSantis is OUT!

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Today, Alanah and Tim discuss the woman behind the boots - Casey DeSantis.

News Sources
- Washington Post - Tracing the power of Casey DeSantis
- Business Insider - Casey DeSantis, Florida's 'co-governor': Rivals, friends, and former colleagues say she's the secret behind husband Ron DeSantis' meteoric rise
- Miami Herald - There’s no shame in shopping in Walmart, Mrs. DeSantis. But about your husband’s spending
- Floridapolitics.com - Casey DeSantis says ‘Bidenomics’ forces her to shop at Walmart
- Hola - Casey Desantis Responds To Critics That Call Her ‘walmart Melania’
- The Guardian - Ron DeSantis has released an ad indoctrinating his chi ldren into Trumpism

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Today, Alanah and Tim discuss all of the jerk things Ron has done and one monstrous thing he may or may not have tried to keep quiet.

News Sources
- The Guardian Audio - Florida governor Ron DeSantis scolds students for wearing masks
- Vanity Fair - Ron DeSantis, Smug Asshole, Takes Time Out of His Day to Yell at Students for Wearing Masks
- Vanity Fair - Ron DeSantis’s “Slavery Was a Good Thing” Curriculum Weirdly Unpopular Among GOP Hopefuls
- Salon - Dear Ron DeSantis, slavery was not a job skills program
- GLAAD Media Guide: State Legislation About LGBTQ People
- Washington Post - DeSantis’s pivotal service at Guantánamo during a violent year
- Washington Post - What DeSantis did at Guantánamo Bay
- Ron Admitting to advising on force feeding

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