Schmitting the Bed with Driftglass plus Eric Schmitt, the Hawkeyes, and the Dumbest Gotcha Ever Attempted
Summary
Nicole Sandler and Drift Glass mock Senator Eric Schmitt’s live TV blunder regarding Jack Smith’s location, highlighting Amy Klobuchar’s swift correction. Sandler shares personal health updates, including a new carpal tunnel diagnosis and an ulcer, while discussing the political fallout from the midterms. The pair also covers climate change impacts in Florida, the history of evangelical politics, and local Arizona races, emphasizing the need for Democrats to repair national norms after the current administration.
Topics discussed
Intro, Unspun ad, and content warning
Mangy Fetlocks song about Eric Schmitt
Host's medical updates: carpal tunnel and GI results
Analysis of Eric Schmitt's Jack Smith gaffe
Media coverage and sports betting anecdotes
Casinos, cruises, and personal loss
Hurricane season, fuel economy, and BB
Iran war responsibility and corporate radio satire
Midterm strategy and accountability for Republicans
Arizona local races and candidate profiles
Evangelical politics and the 'other side'
Media ownership, hedge funds, and local news
Healthcare system failures and insurance issues
Medicare details and upcoming guest preview
Donations, Unspun ad, and outro
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