The Line has a Podcast

066 - Democrats Just Handed Republicans Everything While You Were Sleeping

In this explosive episode we break down the catastrophic failure of Democratic leadership as eight Senate Democrats vote to pass a clean continuing resolution that gives Republicans everything they wanted—with ZERO concessions. We name names: Tim Kaine, Dick Durbin, John Fetterman, Jeanne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, Angus King, Catherine Cortez Masto, and Jacky Rosen. These are the senators who just voted to strip healthcare from millions of Americans while the government shutdown threatened their own travel plans.
 
This episode dives deep into the Senate spending bill disaster and what it means for YOUR healthcare. With ACA subsidies being cut, studies predict 50,000 unnecessary deaths per year are incoming. We expose why flight cancellations got more attention than poor people losing SNAP benefits, and we discuss John Fetterman's complete transformation from progressive hope to what many are calling a MAGA-lite disaster.
 
We also examine the bizarre moment when Marjorie Taylor Greene accidentally sounded like Bernie Sanders on housing policy. We tackle some uncomfortable truths about why Jon Ossoff voting "no" doesn't make him a hero, and we dissect the New York Times' disastrous "Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace?" debate. This leads us into a crucial conversation about toxic masculinity versus positive masculinity, and why the left is failing young men by only identifying problems without offering solutions. We explain how figures like Andrew Tate win when progressives just say "be better" without providing any actionable guidance. Throughout the episode, we confront the Democratic Party's complete failure to address affordability and working-class pain. This isn't just another rant—we're demanding accountability from a party that claims to represent working people while consistently capitulating to Republican demands.
 
We're calling out the establishment and offering real solutions, not just empty platitudes about incremental change while Americans suffer. This is must-watch content for anyone tired of Democrats rolling over while millions lose access to healthcare, SNAP benefits, and basic dignity. We're done playing nice with a party that refuses to fight for the people who need them most. Subscribe for more unfiltered political commentary that actually names names and demands better.

065 - Blue Tsunami

Join Jimmy Snow, Promise, and Alyssa as they break down the MASSIVE blue wave that destroyed Republican momentum across the country! Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor with 51% despite Trump's endorsement, Virginia and New Jersey flip blue, and Republicans still can't do basic math (41+7≠52, folks). We discuss why MAGA's cope is reaching maximum levels and what these victories mean for 2026. We also cover the tragic UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville that killed 12 people, Dick Cheney's death (liberals need to stop rehabilitating war criminals), Trump's Thanksgiving turkey lies, the government shutdown affecting flights, and that WEIRDLY intimate hug between JD Vance and Erika Kirk that has everyone speculating. In deeply personal segments, Jimmy and Promise share their experiences with health OCD and chronic illness, including Promise's harrowing ectopic pregnancy story that doctors initially dismissed. Plus we review The Substance and Weapons, discuss male high school assault culture, bisexuality, and challenge heteronormativity.

064 - Make No Mistake - Republicans Are Doing This to You

Join hosts Jimmy Snow, Alyssa Ljub, and Promise as they dive deep into the most pressing issues facing Americans today. In this explosive episode, they break down the government shutdown threatening SNAP benefits, leaving millions of families without food assistance while billionaires continue to hoard wealth.
The conversation gets heated as they discuss Billie Eilish's bold callout of Mark Zuckerberg at a recent awards show, examining how tech billionaires have destroyed a generation's mental health while profiting from algorithmic harm. They explore the real cost of eggs versus corporate profits, revealing how companies manipulate pricing while claiming inflation affects their bottom line.
The hosts tackle Texas's latest attack on LGBTQ+ rights, explaining how this isn't just about Texas - it's a strategic move designed to reach the Supreme Court and affect marriage equality nationwide. They connect this to broader Project 2025 goals and the systematic erosion of civil rights.
A deep dive into content creation psychology reveals the ego required to succeed online, with honest discussions about ADHD, neurodivergence, and the mental health challenges of public figures. They examine Andrew Tate's influence on young boys, referencing the recent UK series "Adolescence" and its portrayal of incel culture targeting 13-year-olds.
Economic inequality takes center stage as they break down SNAP benefit requirements, corporate welfare versus individual aid, and why the current system traps people in poverty. From Walmart employees qualifying for food stamps to the reality of living on $2,600 per month for a family of four, they expose the hypocrisy of blaming individuals for systemic failures.

063 - No Money For SNAP? Trump's Billionaire Buddies Fund Military Instead?

🚨 EXPLOSIVE EPISODE: Government shutdown threatens children's food benefits while anonymous billionaire pays military $130M! Jimmy Snow and Alyssa Ljub tackle the latest political chaos, from SNAP benefits being cut off in November to ICE raids blocking hospital ambulances.
In this episode we cover: Government shutdown 2024, SNAP benefits crisis, food stamps November, children's school lunch program, military funding anonymous donor, healthcare subsidies Obamacare, Republican Congress negotiation tactics, federal workers furlough, Malaysia Trump protests, international relations, world leaders opinion Trump, Reagan tariffs video, immigration raids ICE, hospital parking lot raids, Halloween parade arrests Chicago.
PLUS: Jimmy discovers he has a "Neanderthal forehead" from his new VR headset, viewer calls him fake socialist for adding vertical content, tooth gem removal story, and wild relationship confession about consent and boundaries in dating.
Social media drama breakdown, YouTube comment analysis, vertical vs horizontal content debate, Gen Z complaints, avocado toast references, coffee shop pricing controversy, New York City latte costs, Dunkin Donuts vs specialty coffee.
Pop culture moments: Netflix Adolescence show discussion, Tim Robinson Chair Company HBO review, Barry TV show references, real or cake trend explanation, Halloween costume planning, trick-or-treating neighborhoods.
Deep conversations about: Sexual consent education, dating boundaries, relationship experiences, men's rights activism critique, domestic violence statistics, coercion in relationships, Grindr safety concerns, dating app culture.
Political analysis: Trump international reputation, world leader reactions, Putin manipulation tactics, Angela Merkel respect, UK Trump baby balloon, Epstein palace projection, Malaysian protest signs, Reagan quotes immigration.
Economic issues: Cereal for dinner trend, Kellogg's CEO controversy, Hamburger Helper sales increase, food insecurity America, wealthy tax avoidance, billionaire welfare criticism, voting against self-interest psychology.

061 - We're All Going to Prison for Trans Education

Join Jimmy Snow, Promise Backland, and Alyssa Ljub for an explosive episode covering the massive Amazon Web Services outage that crippled the East Coast, the incredible $66,000+ fundraiser success for the Secular Student Alliance, and the nationwide No Kings protests that had 7 million Americans in the streets.
The hosts dive deep into the stark contrasts between American and European politics, with Promise sharing eye-opening stories about Finland's $250 surgery costs versus America's healthcare nightmare. They discuss the ceasefire violations in Gaza, Trump's disturbing AI videos positioning himself as king, and why dental care isn't included in American insurance.
Personal moments include Alyssa's birthday tattoo reveal inspired by feminist literature, Jimmy's emotional breakdown watching Netflix's "Perfect Neighbor" documentary, and hilarious takes on drug terminology education for homeschooled Promise. The conversation ranges from Snapchat safety for political activists to the differences between K-holes and fentanyl folds, plus heated debates about tattoo preferences and skincare routines.
Political analysis covers the fascist playbook of accusing enemies of your own crimes, Bill Maher's problematic Gaza takes, and why the American political spectrum is completely skewed compared to global standards. Plus discussions on Jane Goodall's final documentary calling out world leaders, the demolition of White House sections, and predictions about the political pendulum swing.

060 - The Pentagon Just Banned Media Access - Even Fox News Is Panicking

Welcome to another explosive episode of The Line Has A Podcast! Jimmy Snow, Alyssa Ljub, and Promise Backland dive deep into the cultural chaos defining America right now. From Halloween decorations so realistic they're causing police callouts to the Pentagon's unprecedented media ban that has even Fox News concerned, we're covering all the stories mainstream media won't touch.
This episode explores transphobia in politics, MAGA's obsession with bathroom legislation, and why Republicans can use "lesser of two evils" voting logic but progressives can't. We analyze the controversial Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show backlash, dissect MAGA's competing entertainment lineup, and question whether mainstream Christianity's anti-Halloween stance reveals deeper cultural control issues.
Plus, we dive into conspiracy theory territory with heated debates about Janet Jackson's Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction - was it planned or accidental? Promise reveals insider knowledge about celebrity Lyme disease cover-ups, and we explore everything from Denver Airport illuminati theories to JFK assassination inconsistencies.

059 - Taylor Swift, Trump & The Nobel ‘Peace’ Prize: Release the Epstein Files?

Welcome to episode 059, where we unravel all the week’s wildest headlines: from Taylor Swift’s album, President Trump’s questionable Nobel Peace Prize saga, and the bizarre Epstein files, to the medical misadventures of RFK Jr. and claims linking circumcision and autism. Dive into raw conversations about Gaza, controversial ceasefires, White House drama, and how science gets undermined at the highest levels. We share jaw-dropping internet comments, troll attacks, and how to survive and monetize hate online. Plus, ever wonder why podcast hosts aren't on Spotify? We spill the tea on pirates lifting our episodes and the exclusive content waiting for you on Patreon. If you thought bomb shelters and IKEA were boring, wait until you hear about Finnish cousins, international quirks, and the real crossover between global politics and daily life. Rounding it off: dating under social pressure, LGBTQ+ youth migration stats, sleeping and cuddling habits, sex playlist fails, and those awkward moments getting walked in on. It's cheeky, info-packed, and personal. Stream for unfiltered rants, smart clapbacks, genuine life moments, and all the drama you wish you were (or maybe weren’t) part of. Smash that like, follow, and subscribe for more episodes full of controversy, banter, and insider scoops you won’t hear anywhere else.

058 - Med Beds, Mayo Pizza, and Why Billionaires Are Actually Terrible People

Join Jimmy and Alyssa for another unfiltered dive into the chaos of 2025 politics, culture, and everything in between. This episode covers Trump's bizarre AI med-bed claims, the ongoing situation in Gaza, celebrity culture criticism including Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, dating app horror stories, and brutally honest relationship advice.
From discussing Trump's latest Truth Social posts about miraculous healing beds to breaking down why billionaire celebrities aren't the heroes we think they are, no topic is off limits. The hosts tackle everything from Japanese pizza controversies to the reality of modern dating, political commentary on the current administration's policies, and personal stories that will make you laugh and cringe simultaneously.
Keywords: Trump 2025, political commentary, celebrity culture, Taylor Swift controversy, Beyoncé analysis, dating advice, relationship talk, Gaza conflict, political satire, Trump Truth Social, med beds conspiracy, celebrity billionaires, dating apps, modern relationships, political podcast, current events, social commentary, pop culture criticism, progressive politics, authentic conversations

057 - MAGA has ALL the Power, but it's Still the Dems Fault? Got it.

In this explosive episode, Jimmy Snow and Alyssa Ljub break down the absolute chaos happening in American politics right now. With Republicans controlling the presidency, House, Senate, and Supreme Court, they're STILL blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. We dive deep into the healthcare crisis that's about to hit millions of Americans, Project 2025's rapid implementation, and the mysterious disappearance of 1,200 people at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center.
Don't miss our heated discussion about pizza preferences, the war on Christmas (we're actually doing it this time), and why basic human decency seems to be extinct in politics. Plus, stick around for our bonus Patreon content where we dive even deeper into the most bizarre food habits of political figures.

056 - Not Trans! Civil War Cancelled

Join Jimmy Snow and Alyssa as they dive deep into the week's most controversial stories that mainstream media won't touch. This episode covers the shocking Mormon chapel shooting in Michigan that revealed uncomfortable truths about political violence, media bias, and religious identity in America. When the shooter turned out to be MAGA instead of trans or leftist, watch how quickly the narrative changed and coverage disappeared.
Jimmy opens up about his complex relationship with Mormon identity, explaining why he's dropping the "ex-Mormon" label and what that means for cult survivors everywhere. The hosts dissect the dangerous pattern of right-wing political violence being dismissed as "lone wolf" incidents while targeted attacks on marginalized communities get blamed on entire movements.
The conversation takes a wild turn into reality TV analysis as Alyssa reveals inside information about Netflix's controversial show "Inside" and the manipulation tactics used by contestants she personally knows. Learn the shocking truth about how reality shows cast people of color specifically for villain roles and the psychological toll it takes.
Plus: Trump's mysterious $20 billion Argentina bailout, high school reunion psychology, the evolution of masculinity and male friendships throughout history, and dating stories that predicted sexuality revelations. Jimmy and Alyssa explore everything from Abraham Lincoln's possible queerness to modern gaydar accuracy.