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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.


Hosts:

  1. Keaton Weiss is the founder of Due Dissidence.
  2. Russell Dobular is the founding Artistic Director of the Horse Trade Theater Group (now Frigid), and EndTimes Productions. He also provides guided tours of his native New York City through his company, Hidden New York Tours.

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  1. Due Dissidence began as a blog and podcast project in 2019 - we are now a multimedia one-stop shop for political commentary, interviews, and satire.
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Video Description:

On this stream: live reaction, commentary, and on-the ground coverage from the Workers Strike Back conference in Seattle, WA! Event speakers include Jill stein, Kshama Sawant, Chris Hedges, Hassan Abdel Salam, Russell Dobular, Keaton Weiss, Nick Cruse, Omali Yeshitela, and more!

SPECIAL IN-STUDIO LIVESTREAM GUESTS include:

  1. Kit Cabello
  2. Nick Cruse
  3. Omali Yeshitela
  4. Blakely
  5. Jenerational Change
  6. Prof. Anthony Zenkus

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SponsorBlock Timestamp:

  1. 17:53.400 - 18:00.246 Endcards/Credits

Generated Summary:

Fans Support Theo Von After Netflix Taping Flop

This video discusses the recent struggles of comedian Theo Von, particularly his reportedly unsuccessful Netflix taping at the Beacon Theater in New York. It explores potential reasons for his difficulties, including the pressures of fame, navigating political divides, and the emotional toll of current events. The video highlights the outpouring of support from fans and commentators who express concern for Von's well-being and offer encouragement.

Key Points:

  • Negative Reviews: Theo Von's Netflix taping at the Beacon Theater received negative reviews, with reports of audience walkouts and a perceived lack of connection with the crowd.
  • Concerns for Well-being: Some observers expressed concern about Von's well-being, suggesting he might have been under the influence or struggling with personal issues, referencing his comment about "trying not to take my own life".
  • JD Vance and Epstein List: The video references a past incident where Von questioned JD Vance about the Epstein list, showcasing Von's willingness to address controversial topics.
  • Gaza and Political Commentary: The video highlights Von's evolving political views, particularly his comments on the situation in Gaza, where he expressed concern about the perceived support for "genocide."
  • DHS Controversy: Von publicly criticized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for using his image in an ad about deportations without his consent, emphasizing his nuanced views on immigration.
  • Emotional Struggles: The video includes a clip of Von expressing his unhappiness and desire to "enjoy my life," indicating a deeper struggle with fame and personal fulfillment.
  • Fan Support: Despite the challenges, Von has received an outpouring of support from fans who encourage him to prioritize his well-being and take time off if needed.
  • Comparison to Joe Rogan: The video contrasts Von's genuine concern about his performance with Joe Rogan's perceived lack of self-awareness, suggesting Von's sincerity resonates with his audience.
  • Navigating Political Divides: The video suggests Von's struggles may stem from the challenges of navigating the political landscape, particularly after being associated with MAGA circles and then expressing more progressive views.
  • Charlie Kirk Shooting: The video touches on the broader context of political toxicity and the chilling effect of events like the Charlie Kirk shooting on public figures.
  • Stress of Comedy Specials: The video emphasizes the high stakes and pressure associated with filming a Netflix comedy special, adding context to Von's recent struggles.
  • Authenticity: Theo Von is seen as a genuinely good-hearted person who wasn't looking to step over anyone in his way to get to the top.
  • Holocaust and Gaza: Theo Von makes the connection between the way everyone's been raised to consider the Holocaust this horrible crime and at the same time being told to look the other way about Gaza.
  • MAGA Space: Theo Von got co-opted into the MAGA space but being a more authentic person when things like the Epstein files came up, he spoke out about it and you could see there a bit of his evolution on Gaza as he talked more and more to people and looked at it.

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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video discusses Elon Musk's announcement and official launch of the "America Party," a new political party. It analyzes the potential motivations, implications, and reactions to this move.

Key Points:

  • America Party Formation: Elon Musk officially launched the America Party following the passage of a large spending bill, fulfilling a promise he made based on a Twitter poll where a majority voted in favor of a third party.
  • Motivation: The video suggests Musk's move is driven by a desire to provide an alternative to the perceived "uni-party" system of Democrats and Republicans.
  • Silicon Valley Connection: The video highlights the trend of Silicon Valley figures connecting their endeavors to classical antiquity and Western civilization, suggesting a desire to legitimize their power and influence.
  • Reactions:
    • Endorsements: Some figures like Anthony Scaramucci and Mark Cuban have expressed interest in the idea.
    • Criticism: Concerns are raised about whether the party will address issues like military spending, tax cuts for the wealthy, and cuts to social programs.
    • Trump's Response: Donald Trump dismisses the idea of a third party, claiming it's unnecessary and disruptive, and suggests Musk is upset about the termination of electric vehicle mandates.
  • Potential Impact on Tesla: The launch of the party is already causing concern among Tesla investors, with at least one investment firm postponing a listing due to the potential conflict with Musk's responsibilities as CEO. Tesla sales are also down.
  • Epstein Files Speculation: The video presenters speculate that Musk may have leverage over Trump related to the Epstein files, which is why Trump's response to the third party is relatively mild.
  • Oligarch Appeal: The video suggests the America Party could appeal to oligarchs who desire a technocratic, less culturally focused political option.
  • Potential to Disrupt the Two-Party System: The speakers express hope that the America Party will drive a wedge between the Republican party and MAGA supporters, creating instability and potentially improving the political landscape.

Highlights:

  • The official FEC filing confirming the creation of the America Party.
  • The analysis of Elon Musk and other Silicon Valley figures' tendency to connect themselves to historical figures and Western civilization.
  • The speculation about Elon Musk having compromising information on Donald Trump related to the Epstein files.
  • The discussion of how the America Party might appeal to wealthy individuals seeking a technocratic and less culturally divisive political option.
  • The hope that the new party will disrupt the existing two-party system and create opportunities for positive change.

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/v6vnzyn-trump-bill-advances-to-house-floor-mixed-diddy-verdict-natives-protest-alli.html


Skip Timestamp:

  1. 0:00.000 - 11:14.000 Intermission

Video Description:

On this stream: we give the latest developments on the tense negotiations and House votes on Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" - long awaited Diddy verdict comes in mixed with the rap star acquitted on the most serious charges - local Native tribes join roadside Alligator Alcatraz protests - and more.


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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Youtube Link (Stream ended), rumble stream is ongoing: https://youtu.be/6h62Qj_OMNw


Video Description:

On this stream: The 'Big Beautiful Bill' passes the Senate after an intense night of negotiations - Israeli paper of record publishes scathing report on the IDF's conduct at and aroud the "Humanitarian Aid" distribution sites - Tucker Carlson and M\arjorie Taylor Greene put their "America First" spin on Zohran Mamdani's primary victory in NYC - and more.


About Channel:

the post-civilization left

Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/v6vhjkz-trump-bill-clears-senate-hurdle-haaretz-exposes-idf-gaza-aid-site-crimes-tu.html


Video Description:

On this stream: The 'Big Beautiful Bill' passes the Senate after an intense night of negotiations - Israeli paper of record publishes scathing report on the IDF's conduct at and aroud the "Humanitarian Aid" distribution sites - Tucker Carlson and M\arjorie Taylor Greene put their "America First" spin on Zohran Mamdani's primary victory in NYC - and more.


About Channel:

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/v6v9yo1-live-results-from-nyc-mayor-race-trump-curses-out-israel-and-iran-destinys-.html


Video Description:

LIVE RESULTS From NYC Mayor Race, Trump CURSES OUT Israel and Iran, Destiny's SHOCKING Advice To IDF


Timestamps:

  1. 0:00.000 - 13:27.308 Intermission
  2. 4:00:08.256 - 4:05:20.721 Endcards/Credits

Generated Summary:

Main Topic:

The video primarily discusses the New York City mayoral primary race, focusing on the candidates, their campaigns, and the potential outcomes, along with other news stories.

Key Points:

  • NYC Mayoral Primary: The primary focus is on the race between Andrew Cuomo and Zoran Mamdani. The ranked-choice voting system is explained, and the potential impact of different voting scenarios is analyzed.
  • Cuomo's Campaign: Cuomo is portrayed as an establishment candidate with a history of corruption and scandal. His endorsements, including Bill Clinton's, are highlighted, along with the negative connotations associated with them.
  • Mamdani's Campaign: Mamdani is presented as a progressive, anti-Zionist candidate representing a new wave of immigrant working-class voters. His cross-endorsement with Brad Lander is seen as a significant factor in his potential success.
  • Ranked-Choice Voting: The complexities of the ranked-choice voting system are discussed, emphasizing the importance of second-choice rankings and the potential for randomness in the outcome.
  • ICE and Brad Lander: The arrest of Brad Lander at an ICE hearing is discussed, highlighting his opposition to ICE's practices and Cuomo's silence on the issue due to his donors benefiting from ICE contracts.
  • Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz": A segment covers Florida's plan to build a detention facility for migrants in the Everglades, nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz," and the disturbing reactions to it.

Highlights:

  • The analysis of the ranked-choice voting system and its potential impact on the mayoral race.
  • The contrast between Cuomo's old-school, corrupt political style and Mamdani's progressive, immigrant-focused campaign.
  • The discussion of the arrest of Brad Lander and Cuomo's silence on the issue.
  • The segment on Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" and the extreme reactions to it, showcasing a disturbing trend in immigration policy.
  • The mention of Anthony Weiner running for City Council.

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.


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  1. Removed Live info. In title, added video length; added a few timestamps and added a Generated Summary
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Timestamps below:

Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/v6ukq7p-greta-deported-from-israel-tim-dillon-calls-out-palantir-payoffs-mamdani-su.html


Timestamps:

  1. 0:00.000 - 10:56.500 Intermission
  2. 13:59.500 - 14:16.737 Interaction Reminder
  3. 14:18.500 - 32:22.300 Missouri GOP Sen. Josh Hawley
  4. 32:22.300 - 1:01:50.000 Zohran Mamdan, NYC, Bernie Sanders Movement, New York Jewish Forum 06-08-25, Palestine-Israel, Obama Comments, Cuomo Super PAC, AOC Ad
  5. 1:01:50.000 - 1:26:28.000 Trump sends Marines to LA amid continuing unrest
  6. 1:26:28.000 - 1:51:47.000 Israel deports Greta Thunberg from Israel after intercepting Freedom Flotilla
  7. 1:51:47.000 - 2:20:30.000 Company: Invest America, pushing $1000 savings accounts for babies
  8. 2:20:30.000 - 2:48:23.000 Tim Dillon calls out Palantir and those it's "compromised"
  9. 2:48:23.000 - 2:50:26.500 Unpaid/Self Promotion
  10. 2:50:26.500 - 2:54:19.000 Viewer Comments
  11. 2:54:19.000 - 3:11:45.000 Haiti, Trump Deportations, Travel Ban, Third World Countries, Scapegoats
  12. 3:11:45.000 - 3:25:03.000 Heartwarning human interest story in the United States, Medical Debt, Health System Tracker, GOP cuts to Medicaid and Food Stamps, Trump Tax Cuts
  13. 3:25:03.000 - 3:26:21.000 Sponsor
  14. 3:26:21.000 - 3:27:31.500 Viewer Comments
  15. 3:27:31.500 - 3:28:19.500 Live stream on Thursday at Noon, Deep Dive on Palantir
  16. 3:28:19.500 - 3:28:48.683 Endcards/Credits

Video Description:

On this stream: Israel deports Greta Thunberg from Israel after intercepting Freedom Flotilla - Tim Dillon calls out Palantir and those it's "compromised" - socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani surges after NYC mayoral debate to within single digits of Andrew Cuomo - Trump sends Marines to LA amid continuing unrest - and more.


About Channel:

the post-civilization left

Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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  1. Fixed format, spacing of Rumble link; added Timestamps, removed Live info. and added video length
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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video analyzes a segment from Infowars where Nick Fuentes discusses Palantir and JD Vance, causing discomfort for Alex Jones. It also discusses Alex Jones's shift towards partisan politics and its impact on his credibility.

Key Points:

  • Nick Fuentes's Critique of Palantir and JD Vance: Fuentes criticizes Palantir as a privatization of the surveillance state with ties to the CIA and accuses them of involvement in unethical activities like facial recognition in Gaza. He also links JD Vance to Peter Thiel, a co-founder of Palantir, portraying it as a concerning connection.
  • Alex Jones's Awkward Reaction: The video highlights Alex Jones's discomfort and attempts to shut down Fuentes's commentary, likely due to Jones's reliance on support from individuals connected to Palantir.
  • Alex Jones's Partisan Shift and Credibility: The video argues that Alex Jones's credibility has declined since he became a partisan supporter of Trump, making him less accurate and more predictable.
  • JD Vance's Authenticity: Fuentes questions JD Vance's image as a "fake marine" and "fake populist," suggesting he is a poser trying to create a false perception of being a combatant.

Highlights:

  • The awkwardness and panic displayed by Alex Jones as Nick Fuentes criticizes Palantir.
  • The description of Alex Jones as the "[Cenk Uygur] of conspiracy theorists."
  • The analogy of JD Vance being a "liaison between MAGA and this really scary dystopian [__]."
  • The observation that Alex Jones is a "performer" and "con artist" who occasionally gets things right by chance.
  • The discussion of how branding himself as a partisan has negatively impacted Alex Jones's credibility and forced him to protect his financial interests.

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the post-civilization left

Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.


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  1. Name, Fixed From "Jenk Ureger" to "Cenk Uygur"
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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video discusses recent Ukrainian military actions against Russia, including drone attacks on airbases and the bombing of the bridge to Crimea, and questions whether the US and NATO were aware or involved in these operations. It also analyzes the potential consequences of these escalations and critiques the Trump administration's handling of the conflict.

Key Points:

  • Ukrainian Attacks: Ukraine has conducted several attacks inside Russia, including drone strikes on airbases (destroying aircraft) and an underwater explosive attack on the Crimean bridge.
  • Sophisticated Tactics: The drone attacks involved disguised mobile launch systems smuggled deep into Russia.
  • Potential Western Involvement: The video raises the possibility of Western intelligence and support in these operations, given their sophistication.
  • Russian Response: Russia's relatively quiet response is noted, leading to speculation about a potential large-scale retaliation.
  • Matt Taibbi's Analysis: The video references Matt Taibbi's article, which suggests that these actions could lead to a dangerous escalation and that American and European officials are deluded in thinking Ukraine can win the war.
  • Critique of Trump: The video criticizes Trump's inability to end the war, regardless of whether the US was complicit in the attacks or powerless to prevent them. It argues that his approach of bluster and bullying was ineffective in building consensus and incentivizing European cooperation.
  • Escalation Risk: The video warns that Ukraine's increasingly desperate situation could lead to more radical actions, potentially dragging the US and NATO into a larger conflict.
  • Casualties: The video highlights the high casualty rate in the conflict.

Highlights:

  • The detailed description of the Ukrainian drone launch system.
  • The speculation about Western involvement and the potential consequences for US-Russia relations.
  • The critique of both the current and former US administrations' handling of the conflict.
  • The warning about the risk of escalation to a larger, potentially apocalyptic, war.

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video discusses Representative Thomas Massie's call to end all US military aid to Israel, his consistent stance on limited government and civil liberties, and the potential for him to run for president in 2028. It also touches on the broader political climate and the possibility of people leaving the US due to concerns about civil liberties and the direction of the country.

Key Points:

  • Massie's Stance on Israel: Massie believes the US should end all military aid to Israel due to the high number of civilian casualties in Gaza. He has been a consistent critic of US involvement in foreign conflicts and the funding of foreign governments.
  • First Amendment Advocacy: Massie has a history of defending First Amendment rights, which sets him apart from many in the Republican party, including those aligned with Trump.
  • Potential Presidential Run: The speakers suggest Massie should run for president in 2028 to create a debate within the Republican party about limited government and civil liberties. They acknowledge the challenges he would face, particularly given his lack of financial ties to pro-Israel lobbying groups.
  • Concerns about the US Political Climate: The video touches on a broader concern about the direction of the US, with one speaker mentioning David Pakman's consideration of leaving the country. The speakers discuss the importance of civil liberties and the potential for a slide towards fascism.
  • Limited Government Debate: The speakers express a desire to see a debate within the Republican party about the meaning of limited government, contrasting Massie's consistent stance with what they see as the hypocrisy of the MAGA movement.

Highlights:

  • Massie's viral tweet criticizing civilian casualties in Gaza and calling for an end to US military aid to Israel.
  • Massie's consistent voting record against bills that infringe on civil liberties, including those related to anti-semitism and military aid to Israel.
  • The discussion about the possibility of Massie running for president in 2028 and the potential impact on the Republican party.
  • The speaker's admission that libertarian principles regarding civil liberties are important when considering where to live, even if they disagree with the economic philosophy.
  • The concern that the forces of capital have become too powerful, making it difficult to contain them within either the Democratic or Republican parties.

About Channel:

the post-civilization left

Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Rumble Link: https://rumble.com/v6u9549-kshama-runs-for-congress-matthew-millers-admissions-fmr-israeli-pm-speaks-o.html


Video Description:

On this stream: Kshama Sawant joins to discuss her just announced run for US Congress against incumbent Adam Smith - former State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller finally gets candid about Israel - Piers Morgan interviews former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert about his recent accusations of war crimes against the Israeli regime - and more.


About Channel:

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Video Deacription:

On this stream: a live feed of Kshama Sawant's press conference in Seattle, WA where she is expected to announce a run for higher office.


Generated Summary:

Main Topic: Kshama Sawant announces her candidacy for US Congress against incumbent Democrat Adam Smith, framing it as a working-class, anti-war campaign.

Key Points:

  • Challenging Adam Smith: Sawant positions herself as a stark contrast to Adam Smith, criticizing his pro-corporate stance, support for military spending, and backing of the Israeli government. She accuses him of having "blood on his hands" due to his support for the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
  • Platform: Her campaign focuses on key progressive issues:
    • Ending the genocide in Gaza and all US military funding to Israel.
    • Medicare for All (free healthcare for all), funded by taxing the rich.
    • A $25 an hour minimum wage.
  • Movement Building: Sawant emphasizes using her campaign to build mass movements and challenge the Democratic and Republican parties, which she sees as serving the interests of billionaires and war profiteers.
  • Workers Strike Back: She highlights her affiliation with Workers Strike Back and their strategy of fighting for working-class victories through independent campaigns and ballot initiatives.
  • Seattle Successes: She references her past successes on the Seattle City Council, including the $15 minimum wage and the Amazon tax, as examples of what can be achieved through socialist policies and grassroots organizing.
  • Free Healthcare Initiative: Announces a 2026 Seattle ballot initiative to tax wealthy corporations $5 billion annually to fund free healthcare for all city residents.
  • Rejecting Corporate Influence: Sawant pledges to accept only the average worker's wage if elected and donate the rest of her congressional salary to workers' and social justice movements.

Highlights:

  • Strong condemnation of Adam Smith's record: Accusations of being a "wararmonger," "baby killer," and a representative of Wall Street and the weapons industry.
  • Emphasis on independent, socialist politics: Rejection of the Democratic Party and its "corporate and wararmongering agenda."
  • Call to action: Urging working people to get involved in her campaign and build a powerful movement to challenge the status quo.
  • Focus on Gaza: Strong stance against the genocide in Gaza and US support for Israel.
  • Local to National: Using local Seattle successes as a model for national change.

About Channel:

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.


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  1. Fixed video length from 0:21:55 to 01:21:55
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Main Topic: The video discusses the widespread support Glenn Greenwald received after private videos of him were leaked online in what is perceived as a politically motivated smear attempt.

Key Points:

  • The Leak: Private videos of Glenn Greenwald engaging in consensual intimate acts were released without his consent, which he considers a criminal and malicious act intended to harm him politically.
  • Unexpected Support: Despite political differences, many figures across the political spectrum, including Caitlyn Johnston, Sulieman Ahmed, Rob Schneider, Megan Kelly, Matt Gates, Charlie Kirk, Candace Owens, and even some Zionists, publicly defended Greenwald.
  • Motivations Behind the Attack: The video suggests the leak was an attempt to silence Greenwald's critical journalism, particularly his reporting on Israel and its intelligence activities. It is speculated that the leak could be related to Greenwald's recent interview with Tucker Carlson, where he discussed Israel's spying on American citizens.
  • Backfire Effect: The smear attempt largely backfired, with many people rallying to Greenwald's defense, highlighting the importance of free speech and condemning the invasion of privacy.
  • Comparison to Other Cases: The video draws a parallel to the case of Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova, who also had sex tapes leaked in an attempt to silence her reporting on corruption.

Highlights:

  • The broad and unexpected support for Glenn Greenwald from across the political spectrum.
  • The discussion of Israel's potential motivations for targeting Greenwald, including his reporting on Israeli intelligence activities and his interview with Tucker Carlson.
  • The condemnation of the smear attempt as a politically motivated attack on a journalist's freedom of speech.
  • The observation that the attempt backfired, strengthening support for Greenwald and highlighting the desperation of those trying to silence him.

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: Bill Burr's rant on the scapegoating of immigrants for low wages and the historical context of employers' unwillingness to pay living wages.

Key Points:

  • ICE Tactics: The video starts by discussing ICE's new tactics of arresting immigrants at courthouses, creating a chilling effect and potentially hindering deportation efforts in the long run.
  • Bill Burr's Rant: Bill Burr criticizes the segment of the American population that enjoys seeing immigrant families being torn apart.
  • Scapegoating Immigrants: Burr argues that immigrants are not the reason people can't make rent. He asserts that employers are to blame for not paying a living wage.
  • Historical Context: He emphasizes that companies have historically avoided paying living wages and have only done so due to laws enacted after protests and unionization efforts.
  • Feudal System: Burr draws a parallel to the feudal system, stating that the wealthy elite have always sought to exploit labor and blame marginalized groups.
  • Psychological Manipulation: The video highlights the psychological aspect of scapegoating, where people feel powerless and rationalize their situation by blaming a lower economic class.
  • Deportation Numbers: The video claims that the Trump administration isn't even deporting as many people as Joe Biden did.
  • Dog Analogy: The video uses the analogy of dogs attacking each other when they can't reach their tormentor to describe the working class mindset.
  • Slavery: The video claims that the ideal of the elite is slavery.

Highlights:

  • Bill Burr's passionate argument against blaming immigrants for economic struggles.
  • The historical perspective on employers' reluctance to pay living wages.
  • The analysis of the psychological factors that contribute to scapegoating.
  • The call to support their documentary film on the Uhuru movement.

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Due Dissidence is a multimedia one-stop shop for left politics and gallows humor in written, audio, and video form.

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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video discusses the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant wrongly deported from the US to a dangerous prison in El Salvador, and the Trump administration's defiance of court orders to facilitate his return.

Key Points:

  • Wrongful Deportation: Abrego Garcia, who lived in the US for years, complied with ICE, and has no criminal record, was wrongly deported to El Salvador due to an administrative error.
  • Supreme Court Order: The Supreme Court instructed the government to facilitate Abrego Garcia's return, but stopped short of directly ordering it.
  • Trump Administration Defiance: The Trump administration openly defied the court order, claiming it lacked the authority to bring Garcia back because he was in El Salvador's custody.
  • Dangerous Precedent: The speaker argues that this case sets a dangerous precedent, suggesting the government could deport and incarcerate anyone, including US citizens, without legal consequence by sending them to another country.
  • Lack of Empathy: The speaker criticizes Trump and Elon Musk for finding the situation humorous, highlighting a lack of empathy from wealthy and powerful figures.
  • Legal Maneuvering: The speaker points out the Trump administration's legal strategy to argue that El Salvador has legal jurisdiction over Abrego Garcia, making it difficult for the US to intervene.
  • Union Support: A union leader demands Abrego Garcia's return, showcasing support from the building trades.

Highlights:

  • The video features a photojournalist's description of the horrific conditions in the El Salvadorian prison where Abrego Garcia is being held.
  • Justice Sotomayor's statement is highlighted, emphasizing the potential for the government to abuse its power by deporting and incarcerating individuals without legal recourse.
  • The speaker emphasizes the broader implications of the case, warning that if the government can do this to Abrego Garcia, they can do it to anyone.
  • The speaker criticizes the Trump administration's lack of empathy and willingness to fight to keep Abrego Garcia in a dangerous situation despite admitting the deportation was a mistake.

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Timestamps below:


Video Description:

On this stream: Joe Rogan hosts Dave Smith and Douglas Murray for epic debate - Louisiana judge approves the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil as legal battle escalates - Bill Maher recounts his meeting with Trump at the White House - and more.


Timestamps:

  1. 0:00.000 - 11:08.500 Intermission
  2. 11:08.500 - 14:42.500 Keaton and Russell Start and Chat
  3. 14:42.500 - 21:43.500 Glen Garry Glen Ross Broadway, Palace Theatre 2025
  4. 21:43.500 - 22:01.500 Short Overview of Video
  5. 22:01.500 - 39:56.000 Judge OK's Khalil Removal
  6. 39:56.000 - 1:06:06.500 Trump's Tariffs on China
  7. 1:06:06.500 - 1:26:53.500 North Carolina Update, Trump Tour of Helene Storm Damage
  8. 1:26:53.500 - 2:06:57.000 Dave Smith and Douglas Murray THROW DOWN
  9. 2:06:57.000 - 2:23:36.000 One More: Dave Smith/Douglas Murray, Woke Right, General Wesley Clark
  10. 2:23:36.000 - 2:50:32.500 Maher Dishes on Trump Summit
  11. 2:50:32.500 - 3:20:43.500 Arrested, Held in Detention, Removed From USA: Kilmar Abrego Garcia Case Update
  12. 3:20:43.500 - 3:21:49.500 Phone Lines Open, 5 min. Intermission, Then Q&A Starts, Switch to Rumble Feed, Live Again on Tuesday 2 PM ET,
  13. 3:21:49.500 - 3:22:16.247 Endcards/Credits

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  1. Updated livestream uptime, 103mins to 141mins; updated Timestamp Section, Dave Smith and Douglas Murray THROW DOWN
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  3. Updated uptime, 117mins to 133mins and timestamp section, Pts 8 and 9
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Generated Summary below:

Main Topic: The video discusses Dave Smith's disappointment with Donald Trump's administration and the performance of figures like Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., and Kash Patel, who were initially seen as potential positive influences.

Key Points:

  • Squandered Mandate: Dave Smith believes Trump and those he brought into his administration wasted a significant opportunity to enact meaningful change.
  • Disappointment with Individuals:
    • Tulsi Gabbard: Criticized for being inconsistent and potentially an "op" (operative).
    • Kash Patel: Accused of prioritizing partisan politics and failing to address alleged government corruption, despite previously focusing on it. Also criticized for writing a children's book that glorified Trump.
    • RFK Jr.: Criticized for focusing on anti-semitism rather than health issues and for being inexperienced and erratic in his role, including accidentally firing 20% of his staff.
  • Trump's Priorities: The speakers argue that Trump's priorities have shifted to targeting vulnerable groups like immigrants and student protesters, and that his appointees are now focused on executing these priorities.
  • Predictability: The speakers emphasize that the negative outcomes were predictable based on the individuals' past behavior and Trump's signals.
  • Deep State: The speakers suggest that Trump is not opposing the deep state, but rather an option for it.

Highlights:

  • Dave Smith's strong criticism of figures he once likely supported or saw potential in.
  • The assertion that these individuals were "obviously" going to disappoint.
  • The comparison of Trump's administration to fascism, accusing it of targeting the vulnerable.
  • The claim that Tulsi Gabbard is an "op" working for the deep state.

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Video Description:

On this stream: Candace Owens implies blackmail against RFK Jr while lashing out at her media detractors - Elon whines to Fox News ahead of 'Tesla Takedown' protests - weeks after Daily Wire CEO stepped down, the outlet is reportedly preparing layoffs and cuts to its operations - and more.


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Generated Summary:

Main Topic: The video discusses the debate within the Democratic party regarding messaging on progressive economic policies and their potential impact on electability. A key focus is on whether combining progressive economic policies (like Medicare for All) with more culturally divisive issues (like transgender athletes in women's sports) is a winning strategy.

Key Points:

  • Steven Ratner, a wealthy Democratic donor and advisor, argues that progressive economic policies like Medicare for All are unpopular and should be separated from culturally divisive issues to improve the party's chances of winning elections. He believes that tying these together alienates moderate voters.
  • The video's host counters Ratner's argument, suggesting that Ratner's perspective is self-serving, as he doesn't want to pay for policies like Medicare for All. The host argues that the Democratic party should focus on the economic inequality caused by the wealthy and corporations, rather than getting bogged down in cultural issues.
  • The discussion highlights the tension between progressive economic policies and more culturally conservative voters. The core question is whether the Democratic party can successfully appeal to both groups simultaneously.
  • The video uses Ratner's significant wealth and political connections to illustrate the potential influence of wealthy donors on the party's messaging and policy decisions.
  • The video suggests that the deliberate conflation of progressive economic policies with cultural issues is a strategic tactic used to undermine support for both.

Highlights:

  • A debate between a wealthy Democratic donor and the video's host regarding the effectiveness of different political messaging strategies.
  • The use of clips from various news sources and interviews to support the arguments presented.
  • The revelation of Ratner's substantial net worth, highlighting a potential conflict of interest in his political advice.
  • The video's concluding message emphasizes the need for the Democratic party to focus on economic inequality and avoid getting sidetracked by divisive cultural issues.

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Generated Summary below:


Video Description:

On this stream: Bernie and AOC tour swing states in "Fight the Oligarchy" tour - innocent asylum seekers get swept up in Trump's mass deportation frenzy - Howard Lutnick shills for Tesla and gaslights about social security - and more.

Timestamps

  1. 00:00 - Countdown
  2. 11:08 - Intro
  3. 13:50 - Bernie and AOC
  4. 44:22 - Rattner vs Morning Joe
  5. 1:01:34 - Lutnick on DOGE and Tesla
  6. 1:33:10 - Mass Deportations
  7. 2:06:45 - Snow White

Caleb Maupin Interview [Interview: 02:23:36 | 04:44:52 | MAR 23 2025 | Due Dissidence | Timestamped link: https://rumble.com/v6r2zra-bernie-and-aoc-go-on-tour-innocents-deported-to-nightmare-prison-lutnick-un.html?start=8616]


Generated Summary:

Main Topic: Analysis of current political events, focusing on the Bernie Sanders and AOC tour, mass deportations under the Trump administration, and the controversial comments made by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding Tesla stock.

Key Points:

  • Bernie Sanders and AOC Tour: The hosts analyze the large turnout at Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's "Fight the Oligarchy" tour rallies. They debate whether this represents a resurgence of the Bernie movement or simply reflects the desperation of Democratic voters lacking other options. The discussion touches on the limitations of this approach and the shifting political landscape.
  • Mass Deportations: The video heavily criticizes the Trump administration's mass deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, highlighting the lack of due process and the inhumane conditions in the El Salvadoran prisons. Specific cases are presented to illustrate the arbitrary nature of the deportations, often based on misinterpretations of tattoos.
  • Howard Lutnick and Tesla: The hosts discuss Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's recommendation to buy Tesla stock, pointing out the significant conflict of interest given his family's substantial investment in Tesla through his firm, Cantor Fitzgerald. They detail Lutnick's apparent attempts to circumvent conflict-of-interest rules and the ethical implications of his actions.
  • Social Security Cuts: Lutnick's comments on Social Security are also criticized, particularly his suggestion that those who complain about missing checks are likely fraudulent. The hosts argue this demonstrates a profound disconnect from the realities faced by ordinary citizens.
  • Snow White Movie: The video briefly touches on the release of the live-action Snow White movie, focusing on the controversy surrounding Rachel Zegler's pro-Palestine stance and Gal Gadot's role. The hosts discuss the mixed reviews and box office performance of the film.

Highlights:

  • Detailed analysis of the political motivations and implications behind the Bernie Sanders and AOC tour.
  • In-depth examination of the human rights abuses associated with the mass deportations to El Salvador, including accounts from affected individuals and their families.
  • Sharp criticism of Howard Lutnick's actions and their ethical implications, highlighting the potential for corruption and abuse of power.
  • Discussion of the broader political context, including the erosion of democratic norms and the rise of authoritarian tendencies.
  • Engaging commentary and analysis, often incorporating humor and sarcasm to convey the seriousness of the issues discussed.

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Video Description:

On this stream: Israeli defense minister Israel Katz makes Israel's most unhinged threat yet - Bill Burr criticizes Israel and Elon Musk, triggering a MAGA backlash - Ben Shapiro insists there's nothing to see in the JFK Files - and more.


Timestamps:

  1. 0:00.000 - 11:08.000 Intermission
  2. 13:54.500 - 44:37.500 Tim Walz and Tesla
  3. 44:37.500 - 1:06:44.000 NASA Astronauts Return Home
  4. 1:06:44.000 - 1:40:26.500 MAGA Melts Down Over Bill Bur
  5. 1:40:26.500 - 1:57:56.500 Israel Threatens ENTIRE Gaza Population
  6. 1:57:56.500 - 2:17:54.500 USDA Cuts, Food Banks
  7. 2:17:54.500 - 2:19:41.000 Unpaid/Self Promotion
  8. 2:19:41.000 - 2:23:35.000 Viewer Comments
  9. 2:23:35.000 - 2:46:32.789 Shapiro's BIZARRE JFK Take
  10. 2:47:07.000 - 2:48:51.000 Sponsor
  11. 2:48:51.000 - 3:10:37.500 DOE Cuts
  12. 3:10:37.500 - 3:10:43.000 Interview Caleb Maupin, Live on Sunday Night
  13. 3:10:52.000 - 3:10:59.000 Interaction Reminder
  14. 3:10:59.000 - 3:11:42.000 Due Dissidence on Spotify
  15. 3:11:42.000 - 3:11:54.500 Unpaid/Self Promotion
  16. 3:12:03.500 - 3:12:15.000 Unpaid/Self Promotion
  17. 3:12:15.000 - 3:12:43.500 Viewer Comment
  18. 3:12:43.500 - 3:12:57.500 Going Live on Sunday at 7PM ET
  19. 3:12:57.500 - 3:13:26.362 Endcards/Credits

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Generated Summary:

Main Topic: This YouTube video analyzes a debate between Aaron Maté and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach on Piers Morgan's show. The central discussion revolves around Rabbi Shmuley's accusations of anti-semitism against Omar Badar and Aaron Maté's subsequent strong rebuttal, which included comparing Rabbi Shmuley's actions to those of Nazis.

Key Points:

  • The Trigger: The debate began with Rabbi Shmuley accusing Omar Badar of anti-semitism for suggesting Israel's responsibility in Gaza's power outages.
  • Maté's Counter-Argument: Maté forcefully countered Rabbi Shmuley's claims, arguing that Israel's actions in Gaza constitute a form of modern-day holocaust, citing the deliberate destruction of infrastructure and the resulting humanitarian crisis.
  • The "Nazi" Comparison: Maté directly compared Rabbi Shmuley's actions and justifications to those of Nazis, sparking outrage from Rabbi Shmuley and Piers Morgan.
  • Piers Morgan's Role: The video criticizes Piers Morgan's facilitation of the debate, highlighting his bias and lack of genuine engagement with the substantive issues raised.
  • Debate Tactics: The video analyzes the debate tactics employed by both sides, noting Rabbi Shmuley's use of interruptions and personal attacks to avoid addressing the core arguments.
  • The Cancer Story: The video mentions a controversial anecdote involving Rabbi Shmuley, RFK Jr., and Palestinian children with cancer, suggesting potential inconsistencies in Rabbi Shmuley's narrative.
  • Narrative Control: The video concludes by emphasizing the struggle for narrative control surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how this debate exemplifies that struggle.

Highlights:

  • The raw and emotionally charged exchange between Maté and Rabbi Shmuley.
  • Maté's bold and controversial comparison of Rabbi Shmuley to Nazis.
  • The analysis of Piers Morgan's role in shaping the narrative of the debate.
  • The discussion of the underlying power dynamics and propaganda strategies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Generated Summary:

Main Topic: The interview discusses the current political landscape in the United States, focusing on the disillusionment with the Democratic Party, the rise of right-wing populism, and the potential for a left-wing alternative.

Key Points:

  • Disillusionment with the Democratic Party: Both Briahna Joy Gray and Jill Stein express deep disappointment with the Democratic Party's failure to address key issues like economic inequality and social justice. They highlight the party's perceived hypocrisy on issues like free speech and identity politics, and its close alignment with corporate interests.
  • Rise of Right-Wing Populism: The conversation analyzes the appeal of figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who are seen as exploiting identity politics and promoting divisive rhetoric. The rise of race science and eugenics-related discussions within the right-wing is also discussed.
  • Bernie Sanders's Role: Bernie Sanders's recent anti-oligarchy tour is discussed, with Gray and Stein expressing skepticism about its motives and effectiveness. They believe it's an attempt to recapture disillusioned voters and maintain the Democratic Party's relevance.
  • The Need for a Left-Wing Alternative: Gray and Stein advocate for a strong left-wing alternative to the Democratic and Republican parties. They emphasize the importance of building independent media and grassroots movements to challenge the established power structures.
  • The Power of Independent Media: The importance of independent media in countering mainstream narratives and reaching disillusioned voters is stressed. The conversation highlights the role of independent journalists and platforms in shaping public discourse.
  • The Threat of Fascism: The interview expresses concern about the growing threat of fascism in the United States, highlighting the alignment of right-wing politicians with powerful tech oligarchs.
  • The Future of the Left: The discussion concludes with a hopeful note, suggesting that the current political climate presents an opportunity for a significant left-wing resurgence. The need for unity and a clear vision for the future is emphasized.

Highlights:

  • The insightful analysis of the current political climate and the challenges facing the left.
  • The candid and critical assessment of the Democratic Party and its failures.
  • The discussion of the dangers of right-wing populism and the rise of race science.
  • The emphasis on the importance of building independent media and grassroots movements.
  • The hopeful message about the potential for a left-wing resurgence.

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