cover of episode DOGE Protestors Turn on Tesla & Astronauts Make It Home | Anthony Carrigan

DOGE Protestors Turn on Tesla & Astronauts Make It Home | Anthony Carrigan

2025/3/20
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The episode begins with a focus on the backlash against Elon Musk, with town hall protests and acts of vandalism against Tesla vehicles. The discussion explores the reasons for the public's anger and the consequences faced by Musk.
  • Elon Musk faces backlash at town halls across the country.
  • Multiple instances of arson and vandalism target Tesla vehicles.
  • Public outrage is linked to Musk's controversial policy decisions.
  • Musk's appearance on Sean Hannity highlights his victimhood narrative.
  • Criticism stems from Musk's cuts to federal programs and safety staff.

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Jordan Klepper covers the backlash against Elon Musk, including town hall rage against his unconfirmed DOGE position and sweeping Tesla vandalization. Plus, some advice for the returning NASA astronauts on how to acclimate to Trump and Elon’s new world.

Trump is getting rid of all DEI celebrations... except for St. Patrick's Day! Michael Kosta takes to the streets of NYC on St. Paddy's Day to ask Irish Trump supporters what makes them so lucky.

Emmy-nominated actor Anthony Carrigan sits down with Jordan Klepper to discuss his new film “Death of a Unicorn.” They talk about working with unicorns through practical effects, experimenting with a Scottish accent, how Bill Hader opened the door for his character’s continuation in “Barry,” and his upcoming role as Metamorpho in James Gunn’s “Superman.”

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