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Why We Vote Ep. 159: Fulton County Findings, DOJ Referrals, and the Push for Election Reform

In Episode 159 of Why We Vote, hosts CannCon and Ashe in America continue their in-depth coverage of developments surrounding Fulton County’s election process. The episode centers on testimony and evidence presented during recent Georgia State Election Board and Senate Ethics hearings, including ballot discrepancies, mixed ballot batches, and documentation showing officials were aware of vote shortfalls following the 2020 election. CannCon and Ashe walk through what was presented on the record, how complaints were handled, and why multiple matters were referred to the Department of Justice. The discussion also examines proposed remedies and reforms, such as hand-counted paper ballots, single-day voting, and tighter controls on election administration. Throughout the episode, the focus remains on transparency, accountability, and the importance of restoring public trust through verifiable election processes grounded in clear procedures and oversight.

Geopolitics with Ghost Ep. 75: Power Shifts, Strategic Pressure, and the Global Chessboard - 1/23/26

In Episode 75 of Geopolitics, host Ghost examines ongoing shifts in global power and the strategic pressures shaping international relations. The episode focuses on how nations signal strength, apply leverage, and respond to changing geopolitical realities through diplomacy, economic tools, and military posture. Ghost walks through patterns of escalation and restraint, highlighting how timing, messaging, and reaction often reveal deeper strategic intent. The discussion also explores the role of alliances, regional flashpoints, and the limits of influence as longstanding assumptions are tested. Throughout the episode, attention is given to how perception and narrative affect decision-making on the world stage and why surface-level headlines often fail to capture underlying dynamics. This episode offers a grounded assessment of the current geopolitical environment and the forces influencing where global power is consolidating, shifting, or weakening.

The Daily Herold: 1/23/26 - Fulton County Fallout, DOJ Referrals, and the Push for Election Accountability

In this episode of The Daily Herold, Jon Herold is joined by Ashe in America for an in-depth breakdown of developments surrounding Fulton County’s 2020 election process. The conversation focuses on testimony and findings from recent Georgia State Election Board and Senate Ethics hearings, including ballot discrepancies, mixed ballot batches, and documented awareness of vote shortfalls weeks after the election. Jon and Ashe walk through what officials knew, when they knew it, and how those facts intersect with later public statements and federal investigations. The episode also examines referrals to the Department of Justice, questions surrounding jurisdiction and oversight, and renewed calls for election reform such as hand-counted paper ballots and single-day voting. Throughout the discussion, the focus remains on accountability, transparency, and the growing pressure on institutions as previously disputed claims are reexamined through official records and sworn testimony.

Badlands Daily: 1/23/26 – Legal Pressure, Institutional Fallout, and the Expanding Fallout

In this January 23, 2026 episode of Badlands Daily, hosts CannCon and Chris Paul walk through the latest developments unfolding across legal, political, and institutional fronts. The discussion focuses on mounting legal pressure, emerging consequences tied to prior actions, and how institutions are responding as scrutiny intensifies. CannCon and Chris examine court activity, investigative signals, and procedural moves, emphasizing how timing and coordination reveal more than public statements alone. The episode also explores narrative management, media framing, and the growing tension between official explanations and observable outcomes. Throughout the conversation, the hosts connect individual stories into a broader pattern of accountability, exposure, and systemic stress. This episode provides a clear snapshot of where things stand, what signals matter most right now, and why recent developments suggest the pressure is not easing but accelerating.

The Shipwreck Show Ep. 38: Anger Refined: Choosing Clarity Over Chaos

Tonight, we’re stepping off the outrage treadmill and into clarity.
I break down why staying angry isn’t effective, what real resistance looks like, and why the systems we talk about so much are terrified of people who see clearly.
From the dog at the fence to the newsstand of distractions, this live explores anger turned into resolve, self-preservation as resistance, and how to act deliberately in a world that profits from chaos.
If you’ve ever felt worn out by outrage cycles, or wondered how to focus your energy where it matters most, this episode is for you.

SITREP Ep. 141: Escalation Signals, Strategic Messaging, and a Shifting Battlefield

In Episode 141 of SITREP, hosts CannCon and Alpha Warrior break down the latest developments shaping the strategic and geopolitical landscape. The discussion focuses on military posture, escalation signals, and how messaging from leadership, institutions, and adversaries reflects deeper movement beneath the surface. CannCon and Alpha examine patterns in timing, coordination, and response, highlighting how actions on the world stage often communicate more than official statements alone. The episode also explores the balance between deterrence and provocation, the role of perception in modern conflict, and the risks that emerge when red lines are tested or ignored. Throughout the conversation, the hosts emphasize situational awareness, historical context, and the importance of reading between the lines as events continue to unfold. This episode offers a grounded assessment of where things stand, what signals matter most, and why the current moment demands close attention.

Quite Frankly Ep. 36: Power, Pressure, and the Slow Collapse of Credibility

In Episode 36 of Quite Frankly, host Frankie Val delivers an unfiltered breakdown of the current political and cultural moment, focusing on power dynamics, institutional credibility, and the growing strain beneath official narratives. The episode examines how authority is asserted, defended, and increasingly questioned as contradictions become harder to ignore. Frankie walks through legal maneuvering, political theater, and public messaging, highlighting how pressure builds when systems rely more on perception than substance. Throughout the discussion, attention is given to accountability, narrative control, and the widening gap between what is presented to the public and what is observable in reality. With his trademark directness, Frankie challenges listeners to recognize patterns, question motivations, and consider what happens when credibility erodes faster than it can be restored. This episode underscores why clarity, skepticism, and honesty matter more than ever in an environment shaped by confusion and controlled messaging.

Taking It Back Ep. 117: Davos Cracks, Globalism Retreats, and the Fight to Reclaim Sovereignty

In this episode of Taking It Back, Zak Paine, Frankie Val, and Adel Nero break down a rapidly shifting global and domestic landscape as cracks begin to show in long-standing power structures. The conversation centers on the changing tone at Davos, open admissions from global elites, and the growing acknowledgment that globalism is losing its grip. The hosts examine the ripple effects of America prioritizing its own interests, the collapse of international credibility, and the decentralization of power back to sovereign nations.
They also dive into election integrity, judicial obstruction, legislative gridlock, and the growing tension between accountability and entrenched institutions. From trade, tariffs, and economic leverage to courts, corruption, and the limits of political reform, this episode explores what real course correction looks like and why the current moment feels fundamentally different. Beneath it all is a central question: what happens when the old system can no longer sustain itself — and the pressure to change becomes unavoidable?

Badlands Media Special Coverage - Fulton County Election Bombshell w/ Ashe & Canncon

In this special coverage from Badlands Media, CannCon and Ashe in America walk through testimony, documents, and on-the-record statements presented during a Georgia State Election Board hearing focused on Fulton County’s 2020 election process. The discussion centers on discrepancies between machine counts and hand audits, duplicated ballots, missing ballot images, and internal communications showing election officials were aware of mismatched results as early as November 2020. The hosts review evidence tied to tabulator data, batch duplications, and unexplained vote totals, along with confirmation that the matter has reached the Department of Justice. Throughout the episode, CannCon and Ashe analyze what was said during the hearing, why previous explanations failed to resolve the discrepancies, and how newly surfaced records challenge official assurances that the counts aligned. This episode documents why the Fulton County case is being described as a turning point and why the findings are viewed as significant beyond a single jurisdiction.

The Choice: I Saw You (S2E2)

In Chapter 2 of Season 2 of The Choice, hosts Ghost and Ashe in America continue the exploration of awareness, personal responsibility, and the consequences of choosing comfort over truth. The discussion centers on how individuals and societies reach critical turning points, where denial gives way to recognition and passive observation is no longer an option. Ghost and Ashe examine the psychological and cultural forces that keep people disengaged, the cost of remaining silent, and the internal struggle that comes with stepping outside familiar narratives. Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize discernment, courage, and accountability, framing choice not as a single moment but as an ongoing process shaped by integrity and action. This chapter builds on the foundation of the series by challenging listeners to reflect on where they stand, what they tolerate, and how their decisions shape the path forward.