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Where chaos meets clarity in American democracy.
Every week, Pardon the Politics dives headfirst into the madness of modern politics - unfiltered, unscripted, and unapologetically sharp. Hosted by a rotating crew of sharp-witted political thinkers, journalists, and everyday policy nerds, this podcast makes sense of the noise coming out of Washington, your statehouse, and your social media feed.
From the 2024 presidential race chaos to the culture war chessboard, from SCOTUS shockers to viral congressional meltdowns - no topic is too hot, too complex, or too ridiculous. If it’s trending, we’re talking about it. With humor, heart, and just the right amount of side-eye, we call out hypocrisy, break down policy, and highlight the real-life impact of political decisions on everyday Americans.
Equal parts analysis, debate, and barstool rant, Pardon the Politics is where informed meets irreverent. Whether you’re doom-scrolling or running for office, this is the political podcast that keeps you smart—and keeps it real.
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Send us a message!!! In this first anniversary episode of Pardon the Politics, hosts Jeezy and Manny open with celebration, and pivot into one of their most challenging conversations yet. Just days before recording, conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a campus event, with the shocking footage flooding social media in real-time. The boys break down their emotional responses, the trauma of witnessing violence online, and the failure of media, politicians, and platforms...
Send us a message!!! In this chaotic and comical episode, Jeezy and Chuck step into the booth while Manny’s on the “injury report” - upper body, no less. They jump right into the madness that didn’t stop while they were on “vacation.” From Charlie Kirk’s over-the-top WWE-style memorial to Trump’s wild 57-minute ramble at the 2025 UN General Assembly, this episode skewers the spectacle of modern politics with sharp wit and church-level side commentary. Trump and Netanyahu, dubbed the “Step Bro...
Send us a message!!! NFL season is back, and so are Jeezy and Manny, unpacking fandom breakups, fantasy picks, and the emotional toll of rooting for toxic teams (looking at you, Raiders). But the fun quickly pivots to fury as they dive into the latest Epstein revelations, including DOJ name redactions, shocking victim testimonies, and Mike Johnson’s jaw-dropping claim that Donald Trump was an FBI informant. Plus, the boys roast the $300M rebrand of the Department of Defense to the “Department...
Send us a message!!! In this flu-splashed, conspiracy-laced episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny return from the COVID trenches to ask: Where is Trump?! As rumors swirl about a missing MAGA mouthpiece, bruised hands, and “truths” possibly written by AI, the Pentagon Pizza Index is spiking, suggesting something big is brewing. Meanwhile, Bobby K fires the CDC director, and a whole squad of public health professionals flees, raising red flags about America’s pandemic preparedness. Oh...
Send us a message!!! In this hilariously loaded episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny cover a busy week! Starting with things heat up internationally: Zelensky suits up for a high-stakes summit with Trump and European leaders. Trump? He’s tossing hats, fielding calls from Putin mid-meeting, and allegedly trying to earn a spot in heaven. Yeah, you read that right. From wild Oval Office interviews to makeup-covered hands and “Trump-was-right” merch, the political circus never rests. B...
Send us a message!!! Welcome to Season 2 Episode 33 and our 50th overall! In this milestone episode, Jeezy and Manny break down the unexpected, chaotic, and wildly underwhelming Trump-Putin “summit” in Alaska. From Putin pulling up with a 400-deep delegation to Trump offering an American Bald Eagle statue (seriously), this episode dives into the geopolitical theater that feels more like a reality show than diplomacy. We also talk hotel printers gone rogue, the absurdity of using Holiday Inn W...
Send us a message!!! In this jam-packed episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy, Manny, and special guest Chuck from NcompassD Podcast bring the heat from NFL preseason headlines to the high-stakes Texas redistricting battle. We salute Coach Prime as his Colorado alumni shine in the NFL, then pour one out for the end of AOL dial-up (RIP to that iconic “You’ve got mail” sound). But the real fireworks? Texas Republicans’ mid-decade redistricting push that could flip five new GOP seats before 2026...
Send us a message!!! In this week’s episode, Jeezy and Manny wade through America’s economic quicksand. With July job numbers falling far below expectations and May/June revisions painting an even bleaker picture, they break down what’s really going on and why Trump just fired a top labor official. From healthcare being the only sector adding jobs, to new tariffs making Shein hauls pricier, this episode covers it all. And yes, they even touch on Moe’s running out of rice and McDonald’s missin...
Send us a message!!! This week on Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny celebrate a birthday and break down everything from wild satire to serious scandal. South Park returns with its season 27 premiere, and boy, did they come for Trump. From hopping into bed with Satan to AI-generated propaganda, the creators pulled no punches. But is Paramount ready for the backlash? Meanwhile, Trump makes a rare stop at the Federal Reserve, only to get fact-checked in real-time by Jerome Powell, and social ...
Send us a message!!! In this wild and hilarious episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy & Manny tackle everything from Trump’s mysteriously swollen legs (hello, “King Cankles”) to his bruised hands and questionable Epstein birthday doodles. They break down the absurd $10 billion lawsuit over the Epstein files, the bipartisan outrage at the unsealed grand jury records, and the reality of the “missing list” everyone’s demanding. We also dive into Congress’ $9B Doge aid cuts, TONS of wasted fo...
Send us a message!!! In this hilarious and hard-hitting episode, Manny and Jeezy dive into the DOJ’s memo declaring “no Epstein list”, and the MAGA world’s meltdown over it. With razor-sharp wit, they dissect Trump’s Truth Social tantrums, Pam Bondi vs. Bongino drama, and the growing cracks in MAGA loyalty. Jeezy recounts his surreal Canadian trip full of border kindness and Niagara Falls joy, contrasting it with America’s brashness. They also unpack climate chaos, with floods hitting the U.S...
Send us a message!!! This week, Jeezy and Manny bring you fireworks, floods, and fiscal fiascos. From the hilarity of North Carolina’s July 4th “budget” fireworks battles to Texas’ tragic floods, they tackle how politics continues to fail real people. They break down the “big, beautiful bill” that gutted safety nets, funded a wall, and left millions at risk—all while politicians literally celebrated with butt-grabs. Plus: Tom Tillis pulls a John McCain-style stand, Hakeem Jeffries tries to “p...
Send us a message!!! This week on Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny dive headfirst into a fiery international saga featuring stealth bombers, suspect Pentagon footage, and one very dramatic NATO summit. Was Iran’s nuclear program really “obliterated,” or did we get a TikTok-worthy CGI demo from the Pentagon? As the U.S. scrambles to justify Operation Midnight Hammer, leaked intelligence hints at a less-than-successful strike, and a rush toward peace that smells more like PR. Meanwhile, Tru...
Send us a message!!! In this blistering episode of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny break down the interview that has everyone talking - Tucker Carlson grilling Ted Cruz into political oblivion. From awkward Bible quotes to bungled foreign policy takes, Cruz’s interview becomes a case study in what not to do under pressure. But that’s just the warm-up. The boys then dive deep into the U.S.-led airstrikes on Iran under “Operation Midnight Hammer” (yes, that’s the real name), unraveling wha...
Send us a message!!! 🚨 Emergency Pod Alert: The boys are back midweek because, well… global mayhem doesn’t wait until Monday. In this urgent Midweek Mayhem edition, Jeezy and Manny break down the explosive escalation between Israel and Iran - an international tinderbox that’s lit up the news and your timelines. From Israel’s preemptive “Operation Rising Lion” to Iran’s missile retaliation and cyber strikes, the fellas dissect every twist in this geopolitical firestorm. Is this just another fl...
Send us a message!!! In this special Father’s Day edition of Pardon the Politics, the fellas drop the politics (for now) and dive deep into what it means to be a Black father in America. Joined by brothers from the LXI network—including Chuck from the NcompassD podcast and resident therapist Eric—the conversation gets real, funny, and heartfelt. From Moesha’s messy dad to the legacy of Uncle Phil, from Deion Sanders’ unapologetic parenting to generational trauma, the episode blends barbershop...
Send us a message!!! This week on Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny dive into the wildest breakup of the year — and no, it’s not another celebrity couple. It’s the fall of the Trump-Elon bromance. From glowing praise to tweet-fueled tantrums, the tech-political love affair took a sharp left turn after Elon clapped back at Trump’s beloved “Big, Beautiful Bill.” We break down the chaotic Twitter thread wars, the Epstein file accusations, and the “third party” bomb Elon dropped. But that’s ju...
Send us a message!!! In Episode 22 of Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny dive deep into the messiness of American politics with a signature blend of humor and hard facts. From Trump’s new Wall Street nickname—“TACO” (Trump Always Chickens Out)—to the real meaning behind tariffs and emergency powers, they question who’s really in charge… and if they even read what they vote on. The Big, Beautiful Bill (BBB) is under fire, and several Republicans are buckling under the weight of public backla...
Send us a message!!! In Part 2 of this double-dose episode, Jeezy and Manny return to finish dissecting the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” from the Trump administration. This time, it’s all about the defense budget spike, border wall billions, child savings accounts (aka "Trump Accounts"), green energy rollbacks, and, wait for it, a 10-year AI regulation ban. Yep, that’s a thing. The guys break down what $46.5 billion buys you in the wall and whether it beats housing the homeless (spoiler: it...
Send us a message!!! This week on Pardon the Politics, Jeezy and Manny dive into the buzz around Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” - a sweeping, thousand-page piece of legislation that promises tax cuts, tip exemptions, and economic relief… or so it claims. They dissect the reality behind the flashy headlines: Tax savings, major Medicaid reform, and growing burdens on states. The duo also takes a sharp look at how one-issue voters and voter fatigue continue to shape the political landscape, an...
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