Dimes In The Dozen

On this week’s session … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, discuss: Joe Biden giving a pardon to Hunter Biden, Donald Trump’s cabinet picks, how to build a “new left,” thoughts on Kendrick Lamar’s new album, and so much more … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - Intro - “I think some fans had the misconception that Jack Antonoff was producing these west coast bangers.” (7:30) - The hypocrisy of Joe Biden giving a full pardon to Hunter Biden - “You said ‘patriotism’ wrong.” (18:43) - Reacting to Trump’s cabinet picks: Robert F Kennedy Jr/Department of Health and Human Services - “You can hear the worm trying to work his mouth.” (32:04) - Reacting to Trump’s cabinet picks: Elon Musk/Department of Government Efficiency - “Efficiency doesn’t necessarily entail quality.” (49:16) - Reacting to Trump’s cabinet picks: Kash Patel/FBI Director - “This is idolatry … and that’s how you end up in trouble.” (54:38) - Explaining Trump’s plan for appointing generals in the military - “If there’s ever been a f**king puppet … This guys the puppet.” (1:02:42) - How to build a “new left” based around social policy - “We bully this f**king ‘center’ out.” (1:12:54) - Thoughts on Kendrick Lamar’s new album “GNX” - “Even top 5 is insulting.” (1:23:45) - Outro - “Don’t forget to squabble up.”   Please, remember to share, rate, and review this podcast … Follow us on Tik Tok, X, Instagram, and Facebook @dimesinthedozen … Thank you for listening!

On this session … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, discuss how the Democrats lost the 2024 election … Including: Why the Democrats need to adopt Bernie’s politics, the mistake of not separating Harris from Biden, how the Democrats can start showing respect to the working class, why Democrat leaders are to blame for the election results, and so much more … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - Intro - “I wouldn’t even call it ‘s**t’ BECAUSE you have ‘things.’” (2:45) - The social conditions that CREATE “edgelord” culture - “There’s no place that the left has made for young men.” (11:50) - The problem with Democrats AVOIDING “Bernie” politics - “Nerfed him and went conservative.” (23:36) - How Democrats LOST the American working class - “They f**ked up a lot of the messaging.” (27:47) - The costly mistake of not SEPERATING the Harris campaign from the Biden administration - “She had the most ‘f**k those Americans’ attitude!” (43:40) - Why pushing the Left to the “center” will DESTROY the Democrats - “I don’t want an a**hole like that leading the democrat party!” (51:54) - How the Democrats can start SHOWING the working class more respect - “Until we basically break the l**s of the billionaire class.” (1:06:44) - How the Left can start to CONNECT with young male voters - “The Democrats have been consistently saying to young men, ‘take a backseat.’” (1:17:03) - Why Democrat leaders need to shoulder the BLAME for the election results - “Stop pointing any other way than at yourself.” (1:20:31) - Reacting to the reality of a SECOND Trump presidency - “He’s gonna put Cyber Truck technology in all of our equipment.” (1:25:45) - Finding ways to organize and PREPARE for the next four years - “Democrats need to bug the f**k out right now!” (1:33:42) - Outro - “Because the good things are gonna be fewer and farer in between and far more valuable.” Please, remember to share, rate, and review this podcast … Follow us on Tik Tok, X, Instagram, and Facebook @dimesinthedozen … Thank you for listening!

On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, discuss the final days of the 2024 election season … Including: Reactions to early voting polls, a friendly back-n-forth about comedy at Trump’s MSG rally, what the Harris campaign could do to improve voter turnout, sharing the truth about the immigration crisis, predictions for what will happen on Inauguration Day, and so much more … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - Intro - “Precariously perched at the precipice of potential pandemonium.” (4:45) - The value of voting 3rd party in a presidential election - “Your vote should be a testament to your values as a human being.” (11:10) - Why Democrats are polling so poorly with young male voters - “I don’t know how anyone could think that Donald Trump Jr is more of an American man than Hunter Biden.” (17:12) - Everything wrong with Tony Hinchcliffe’s standup at Trump’s MSG rally - “STOP! STOP! No, you will not categorize me like that … I am not defending him!” (31:43) - Why Harris should’ve leaned into Biden’s “garbage” comment - “Be the mean girl … Dudes will bend the knee to a mean girl!” (42:45) - How Democrats could improve their poll numbers in key swing states - “Or are you willing to be f**king hoodwinked by any grifter in a ill-fitting suit with a s**tty tie and a diaper on.” (52:36) - The truth Americans need to know about the immigration crisis - “They are TRYING to be American … You were gifted it.” (1:00:13) - A tangent about the F35 fighter jet - “The reason that it’s not combat ready is because we’ve been doing nothing but upgrading that b**ch.” (1:06:22) - Predictions and Theories: Election Day, Inauguration Day, and the future of the losing party - “Now that’s looking at the worst case situation with this election through rose colored glasses.” (1:21:12) - Outro - “A return to McCarthyism … But for conservatives.” Please, remember to share, rate, and review this podcast … Follow us on Tik Tok, X, Instagram, and Facebook @dimesinthedozen … Thank you for listening!

On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, return from an unintended hiatus but they’re better than ever and ready to breakdown some of what they missed and what’s currently happening this election season … They’ll give their takes on topics like: Kamala Harris’ policies, Tim Walz’s character, the variable of JD Vance, Donald Trump’s rallies, and so much more … Our hosts will also take a moment to discuss the escalating situation in Lebanon and Joe Biden’s possible arms embargo against Israel … Let’s sort through it together!   (0:00) - Intro - “You are such a classic millennial man!” (4:18) - Why Kamala Harris’ position on immigration is conservative - “I mean, Obama was the original child jailor.” (22:43) - Why Kamala Harris will lose votes for her position on Gaza - “The MINIMUM requirement was to say, ‘NO MORE DEAD CHILDREN!’” (33:34) - The problem with Kamala Harris’ “robotic” reciting of policy - “How about guaranteed federal hospital stays … You can afford a crib if you don’t have to pay the bill.” (40:51) - Tim Walz’s disappointing debate performance - “They just aren’t the kind of lies that would make me lose faith in him as a politician.” (43:26) - Why JD Vance sucks but is still a credible threat - “Pence’s classic American good ol’ boy republican a**, couldn’t do it … But Vance’s class traitor a**, will do it!” (48:36) - America forgot that Donald Trump was almost assassinated … Twice - “I watched the first one happen live!” (58:40) - Donald Trump’s “brocast” tour - “I sorta wish Desus & Mero was still around.” (1:03:15) - Donald Trump’s rallies in Oaks, PA and Coachella, CA - “It’s the Catalina f**kin wine mixer.”  (1:13:05) - The terrorist like use of boobytrapped pagers in Lebanon - “This is why people call Israel belligerent.” (1:20:40) - Joe Biden’s threat of an arms embargo against Israel - “You’re doing that to purposely screw Kamala!” (1:27:38) - Outro - “This podcast does not officially endorse any candidate for the record.”   Please, remember to share, rate, and review this podcast … Follow us on Tik Tok, X, Instagram, and Facebook @dimesinthedozen … Thank you for listening!

On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, return from break with a healthy dose of political hot takes … Our hosts discuss the fading legacy of 9/11, react to Donald Trump’s Arlington cemetery controversy, debate the act of flag burning, analyze the Harris vs. Trump debate, explain why Tim Walz is the new face of masculinity, and so much more … Let’s sort through it together!   (0:00) - Intro + Discussing the fading legacy of 9/11 - “A hopioid epidemic.” (11:23) - Reacting to the first interview with Harris/Walz - “You can tell that after the DNC Kamala has been hedging her bets.” (13:46) - Reacting to Trumps controversial visit to the Arlington Cemetery - “That crassness isn’t what people liked about him.” (21:12) - A short debate over flag burning - “But you can't really drag him for it if you understand what he was doing.” (26:55) - Analyzing the Harris vs. Trump debate: Candidate performance - “30 seconds talking about his crowd sizes … 30 seconds talking about eating cats.” (47:34) - Analyzing the Harris vs. Trump debate: Public reaction - “I’m not undecided but I’m also not trying to be unaware.” (57:35) - Why Tim Walz could be the new face of American masculinity - “That’s the first evolution of the masculine man who’s embraced feminism.” (1:02:11) - Analyzing the Harris vs. Trump debate: Concepts of policy - “He couldn’t answer the yes or no, he couldn’t answer what his plan was, and that means he’s honestly not thinking about it.” (1:06:02) - Pointing out Trump’s unnoticed gaff during the debate - “What could you possibly be talking about other than a clandestine operation to sabotage.” (1:12:39) - Outro - “If you make us your favorite podcast … We’ll make this a podcast.”   Please, remember to share, rate, and review this podcast … Follow us on Tik Tok, X, Instagram, and Facebook @dimesinthedozen … Thank you for listening!