S6 Ep42: Weekly Skews – Send in the Dancing Argentinian Gandalfs
Sep 2, 2026 · 1h 0m
Summary
Hosts Trey and Mark discuss the UAW election, where a federal monitor allegedly undermines reform candidate Sean Fain over his Gaza ceasefire stance. They then expose US media neglect of South American turmoil, detailing scandals involving Peter Thiel, cocaine politics, and a corrupt Venezuelan oil deal tied to Rudy Giuliani. The episode concludes with revelations about Pentagon-paid social media bots and the unmasking of anonymous influencer Jenica Pounds.
Topics discussed
Intro, Skew Day, and Mark's Barista Cop Joke
UAW Election, Federal Monitor, and Sean Fain Controversy
DD: Frodo Baggins and Dancing Gandalfs in Argentina
US Media Blackout on South America and Trump's Influence
Brad Parscale Scandal: Hitman, Crypto, and Bot Farms
Venezuela Oil Deal, Bolochicos, and US Hypocrisy
Betancourt's Corruption, Epstein Links, and Money Laundering
Sponsors: Ziobiotics, AU, and Quince
Sponsor: Zizal
Venezuela Oil Economics: A Losing Proposition
Trump's AI Video of Geese with M16s
Pentagon Scandal: Paid Twitter Mouthpieces and Snitch Jacketing
Pete Hegseth's Goodreads Account and Asian Fetish Scandal
Jennica's Radicalization and DSA Explorer Database
Outro, Patreon, and Final Sponsors
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