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Geopolitics with Ghost Ep. 33: South Korea’s Revolution, Ukraine’s Power Struggle, and Russia’s Moves

Ghost dives into global flashpoints with his signature live-dig approach. He unpacks the political chaos in South Korea, from poop balloon psyops to martial law declarations, and explores how Trump’s meeting with President Lee Jae Myung signals shifting alliances on the peninsula. The episode then shifts to Ukraine, where Ghost examines Western-backed plans to replace Zelensky with former military chief Valeri Zaluzhny, exposing ties to the deep state and the Azov Battalion. Along the way, he highlights Russia’s growing influence, from printing Syria’s new currency to modernizing rail lines across the Caucasus. Packed with historical context, sharp analysis, and unexpected rabbit holes, this episode shows how Asia, Europe, and the Middle East are converging in ways that could redefine global power.

Badlands Media Special Coverage - President Trump's Cabinet Meeting: August, 26 2025

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The Daily Herold: August 26, 2025 – Chinese Students, Fed Shake-Up, and Trump’s Crypto Move

Jon Herold dives deep into a whirlwind of stories shaping the week. He dissects Trump’s surprising proposal to allow 600,000 Chinese students into U.S. universities as part of trade negotiations, raising sharp questions about national security, education reform, and America First priorities. From there, Herold examines Trump’s Pentagon strategy of taking equity stakes in defense contractors, the removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, and fresh subpoenas in the Epstein probe. He covers new court rulings on Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballots, Trump Media’s bold leap into cryptocurrency with the Kronos token, and Judicial Watch forcing Fani Willis to release Trump-related records. The show rounds out with Trump’s cultural commentary, Dan Scavino stepping in to oversee White House hiring, and even a jab at Cracker Barrel’s logo. Packed with sharp analysis and lively commentary, this episode highlights the collision of policy, politics, and culture in Trump’s America.

Badlands Daily: August 26, 2025 – Trump’s Student Deal, Flag Burning Debate, and Fed Shake-Up

CannCon and Ghost tackle a fiery Tuesday news cycle starting with Trump’s floated proposal to allow 600,000 Chinese students into U.S. universities as part of trade talks, raising sharp questions about national security and American opportunity. They dive into Trump’s executive order on flag burning, breaking down the Supreme Court precedent, media spin, and the fine line between protest and incitement. From there, the hosts expose manipulated crime data in D.C., celebrate the city’s rapid cleanup under Trump’s watch, and analyze new subpoenas in the Epstein investigation. The conversation heats up further with Trump’s removal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud, the Proud Boys’ Jeremy Bertino recanting testimony, and the GOP’s failure to punish Texas Democrats for breaking quorum. Ghost then takes listeners global with updates on South Korea’s surprising pivot, Venezuela’s cartel standoff, and Israel’s land grabs targeting the Greek Orthodox Church. A jam-packed episode connecting corruption, geopolitics, and cultural battles.

Baseless Conspiracies Ep. 147: Pole Shifts, Plasma Skies, and the Truth About Cataclysms

Zak “RedPill78” Paine and Jordan Sather team up for a thought-provoking dive into Earth’s hidden cycles and the science behind cataclysms. Starting with the mysterious Adam and Eve Story and its CIA redactions, they explore theories of magnetic pole shifts, solar flares, and the weakening of Earth’s magnetic field. The conversation weaves in vivid personal stories of strange dreams, animal behavior anomalies, and aggressive bees, suggesting deeper energetic changes on the planet. From earthquakes and volcanic fears to ancient myths of floods and fire, the hosts examine how history, science, and conspiracy intersect. With humor, curiosity, and plenty of skepticism toward mainstream narratives, this episode challenges listeners to rethink what they know about Earth’s past, and what might be coming next

Culture of Change Ep. 118: Codex 9/11, Flag Burning, and the Cultural Aftermath

Ashe in America and Abbey Blue Eyes deliver a powerful episode centered on Brad Zerbo’s groundbreaking documentary Codex 9/11 and the cultural shifts born from that tragic day. They begin with President Trump’s new executive order on flag burning, debating its First Amendment implications and the exposure it creates of hidden anti-American sentiment. The hosts then dive into personal stories of where they were on 9/11, how trauma shaped national attitudes, and the ways media manipulation fostered fear, division, and compliance. From TSA security theater to the Patriot Act, they highlight how the event rewired American culture and prepared the ground for later crises like COVID. The conversation blends personal reflection, cultural critique, and raw analysis, urging listeners to watch Codex 9/11, share it widely, and question the narratives that have defined two decades of war and government overreach. 

The Book of Trump Chapter 28: Robert Maxwell Part 2

Ghost continues the deep dive into the life and legacy of Robert Maxwell with returning guest Warhamster Brady. This second installment unpacks Maxwell’s rags-to-riches rise, his tangled history with British intelligence, and his role in reshaping the scientific publishing world into a profit-driven system that still dominates today. The conversation explores Maxwell’s ruthless wartime record, his creation of Pergamon Press, and how his publishing empire gave him the power to control narratives in science and media. From his ties to Mossad and espionage, to the financial schemes and scandals that led to his mysterious death at sea, this episode connects Maxwell’s legacy to modern figures like Epstein and exposes the shadow networks of money, media, and manipulation that still shape global events.

Alphas Make Sandwiches Ep. 34: Deadwood Debrief, Codex 9/11, and Karaoke Chaos

Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Jackie Espada, Christy Lupo, and Mrs. Rise Attire gather for a lively recap of Deadwood’s GART weekend, filled with unforgettable moments, hilarious mishaps, and heartfelt connections. From paranormal ghost hunts at the Bullock Hotel to karaoke nights that brought down the house, the crew shares behind-the-scenes stories of costumes, camaraderie, and community. They dive into the cultural impact of Brad Zerbo’s Codex 9/11 premiere, swapping personal reflections on 9/11 and how the documentary shattered long-held narratives. Between tales of prairie dog bites, haunted hotels, scavenger hunt winners, and Cracker Barrel rants, the episode captures the humor, heart, and high-energy spirit of the Badlands family. 

Y Chromes Ep. 46: Bread Bowls, Bar Fights, and Bull Dodging

CannCon, Alpha Warrior, and Cam Cooksey are back with another round of chaos on Y Chromes. From Alpha’s latest “Smoking with My Chromies” segment featuring a ribeye-stuffed Italian bread bowl to wild Deadwood stories of late-night bar antics, the crew dives headfirst into food, fitness, and absolute debauchery. They swap tales about bizarre viral videos, heated debates over peppers and onions, and the code of manhood when it comes to protecting family. Add in bull-dodging madness, WNBA dildo jokes, and a mashup of mushy, cringe, and laugh-out-loud internet finds, and you’ve got an episode that perfectly captures the unfiltered, brotherly energy of Y Chromes.

Badlands Media Special Coverage - President Trump's Bilateral Meeting with Lee Jae Myung: August 25, 2025

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