Family Feuds, Immigration, and Trump's Pardons: A Political Minefield
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Resources & Recommendations
Podcasts
- Game of Roses - Chad analyzes reality television on this podcast, believing it to be the most accurate reflection of current society.
Movies
- Zootopia 2 - Chad and Willow recently watched this animated movie.
- Wicked For Good - Haley recently saw this movie.
Organizations & Institutions
- Hive Bakery - Mom owns this bakery in Flower Mound, Texas.
Websites & Online Resources
- Instagram - Mentioned as a platform where the podcast promotes its sponsor, Ground News.
- Truth Social - Trump's social media platform where he posted about the pardon of Juan Orlando Hernandez and threats to Honduran citizens.
- X (formerly Twitter) - Elon Musk's social media platform where a feature revealing the origin of accounts was briefly rolled out.
- Newsmax - A news source that mom trusts.
- TikTok - Mentioned as a platform where mom's bakery, Hive Bakery, has gained attention.
- YouTube - Chad plans to host live sessions every Sunday night on this platform.
Other Resources
- Ground News - A sponsor of the podcast, mentioned for its news reporting on political issues.