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Hosts Dusty Wilson and Oona O'Leary meet up fortnightly to chat about third parties, fringe candidates, and generally weird American electoral history. 

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Stubbs Stec-Spone

2025-01-2801:01:33

Hey, y'all! We are back from our holiday hiatus and due to the world just being a ball of chaos, we are focusing on something a bit more whimsical. In the late '90s, the town of Talkeetna, Alaska named a cat by the name of Stubbs as their mayor. Join us as we not only cover the life of Stubbs, but also look into the history of a town that didn't blink twice at naming a feline mayor. Note: Apologies for the echo on Dusty's audio. His mic was set to the wrong room recording setting. Support th...
Hey, y'all. Due to recent events in American politics, there has been an increased interest in finding residency and/or citizenship in other countries. Because of that, we did a whole episode that goes over the dozen or so ways Americans can attain long-term residency or outright citizenship in other nations. Also, I know we said this plenty in the episode, but neither of us are experts in the subject of immigration. If you plan on taking further steps, please consult an attorney or or...
Hey, y'all! Despite the first Rage Against the War Machine rally having a less than stellar attendance, Angela McArdle and Nick Brana decided to run it back this year and now we have to talk about it. Join us as we discuss open mic decorum, the dumbest plan Lyndon LaRouche ever conceived, and the bizarre choice of having a self-proclaimed Secretary of Retribution close out an anti-war rally. Support the show
Hey, y'all! With the election around the corner it's time we close out our preview of the major third party candidates with the one and only Jill Stein. Many Americans have an extremely limited knowledge of Dr. Stein that seems to just start on November of 2016. So, join us as we go on a deep dive, debunk some myths, and discover some brand new frustrations. Support the show
Hey, y'all! Today we begin to end the third party convention season with part one about the Green Party. There is quite a bit to talk about, so join us as we dive into all the candidates that ran against the automatic favorite and eventual winner, Dr. Jill Stein. Support the show
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