
All Episodes of What to Follow: USA
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The TLDR News is here to guide you through the chaos of Donald Trump’s second administration while highlighting What to Follow.
Season 1
Is This the Social Media Election?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/30/2024
With the election in full swing, both candidates are seeking endorsements. Trump is seeking the backing of podcast bros and RFK Jr. The Harris campaign are pulling support from mainstream celebrities including a (non-existent) special guest at the DNC.
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Is Trump Getting More Liberal?
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/6/2024
With major policy U-turns on sex, drugs and rock & roll (okay, not the last one) we consider if Trump is getting more liberal.
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Trump v Harris: But Do Debates Even Matter?
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/2024
This week we wade into the argumentative world of presidential debates to unpack if they really matter (to anyone other than our four-legged snacks...I mean friends). We also discuss who Putin's endorsed and Trump's continued legal problems.
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Why Everyone's Okay with Politicians Lying?
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/20/2024
This week we take a look a look at the second assassination attempt of this election cycle, a truly wild sentence. So, we unpack why political violence is such a major issue in the US and why people don't seem to mind politicians lying to them.
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Can MAGA Survive Without Trump?
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/27/2024
This week we discuss whether Trump is the only candidate who can really pull off the red MAGA hat, why calling yourself a Nazi isn't the most politically savvy move and how the electoral college could be in for a shakeup.
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VP Debate: Did Anyone Really Win?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/4/2024
This week Walz and Vance went head-to-head in a... slightly more polite and less dog focused debate. The thing is though. Does it even matter? Did anyone really win the VP debate?
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Why is Kamala Suddenly EVERYWHERE?
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/11/2024
Over the last week we've seen a sudden shift in the Harris campaign's media strategy, with the VP suddenly showing up all over the place. This is a major departure from their previous 'anti-interview' approach. So, what's changed, and why does it matter?
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Have Republicans Monopolized the Conspiracy Vote?
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/18/2024
This week, Kamala's campaign pivot targets men who seem to be flocking towards Trump even as he and other key Republican figures continue to embrace conspiracy theories amongst their voters. So why is this? And why is it bad news for American democracy?
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Is Trump Winning Working Class Voters?
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/25/2024
It seems that president isn't the only job Trump is vying for; so, will Trump's shift at the drive through really cut through with working class voters?
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How Podcast Bros Killed Mainstream Media
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/1/2024
With less than a week until election day, you'd expect the candidates focus to be lazar focused on the campaign trail...right? Well, in 2024 they're more focused about appearing on podcasts and letting podcasters make 'edgy' jokes.
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Trump Wins Big (Wait...What Now)
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/8/2024
With the size of Trump's victory surprising many, and with him likely to secure all branches of government, we unpack how we ended up on this timeline and what is likely to happen next.
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How the World Reacted to Trump's Win
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/15/2024
The US President is sometimes referred to as the Leader of the Free World, and that's because their influence extends beyond the 50 states that elected him. So how has the world reacted to Trump 2.0? And what does his Presidency mean for the rest of us?
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Why Trump's Cabinet Could Change America
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/2024
Trump is assembling a star-studded team to join him for his second stint as President, but the names aren't exactly political heavyweights. So, is he just filling the cabinet with his buddies? Or is something more sinister happening to American democracy?
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Why Bernie & Elon Actually Agree on Something (seriously)
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/13/2024
When the world's richest man and a champion of the working class are on the same side of an issue, alarm bells should probably be ringing in your head. So, is Elon a secret Bernie Bro? And why is Trump stacking his cabinet with his own family members?
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