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  • Crash in Washington - Trump - RFKjr and Bernie - Media & More

    Crash in Washington - Trump - RFKjr and Bernie - Media & More
    2025/01/31
    This episode was produced LIVE Thursday January 30, 2025 at 8:00pm EST.
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    49 分
  • Pardons, JFK, RFK, & MLKjr UNClassified, and We Salute You!

    Pardons, JFK, RFK, & MLKjr UNClassified, and We Salute You!
    2025/01/24
    This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and other platforms at 8:20pm EST January 23, 2025.
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    40 分
  • Biden Farewell, LAFD, TikTok and More

    Biden Farewell, LAFD, TikTok and More
    2025/01/17
    This episode was produced January 16, 2025, 8:00pm EST.

    Unpacking Biden's Farewell: Fire Challenges, Social Media Sensations & More!

    In the latest episode of the *Billy Dees Podcast, we tackle a wide range of topics—from President Biden's recent farewell address to the turbulence facing California's firefighting efforts, and the controversies swirling around social media.

    In this episode titled "Biden Farewell, LAFD, TikTok and More," we dig into:

    Biden's Reflection: What did he really mean when he spoke about the future and his long career in service? We dissect his comments and explore the mixed reactions, including the controversial Medal of Freedom awarded to George Soros. Is the focus on oligarchy just a smokescreen for the challenges faced during his presidency?

    Firefighting Woes: The California wildfires brought to light serious issues with local response and preparedness. Why has there been a lack of organization, and what lessons can we learn from this year's disaster?

    Social Media's Role: Is there a hard truth behind sensationalism in the digital age? We explore the impact of platforms like OnlyFans and how they can distort perspectives on self-worth and attention-seeking behaviors. It's a candid discussion about mental health and the value of real connections.

    What’s in it for you? This episode offers a fresh perspective on current events, encourages critical thinking about social platforms, and challenges the status quo. Whether you’re puzzled by political engagements, concerned about social media's influence, or simply looking for thought-provoking commentary, we've got you covered.

    Join us for an engaging conversation that blends facts, opinions, and what's really happening in our world today. Don’t miss out on the spirited debates that could change how you view these crucial issues.

    Best, The Billy Dees Podcast Team

    Follow on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees

    @Shamanisis https://x.com/shamanisis
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    46 分
  • California Fires, Jimmy Carter, Media, and More

    California Fires, Jimmy Carter, Media, and More
    2025/01/10
    This episode was produced while streaming live on X and other platforms January 9, 2025, at 8:00pm EST.

    On this episode we are diving into a mix of hot-button topics that are both pressing and thought-provoking!

    💔 **Disparities in Disaster Relief**: Is the media overlooking the struggles of regular folks in North Carolina and Hawaii while prioritizing the wealthy? Join the discussion as we challenge the narratives spun around government relief efforts, particularly how aid seems to flow more freely when high-profile individuals are affected.

    🏛️ **Jimmy Carter’s Legacy**: Reflecting on Carter’s presidency, we delve into the intriguing dynamics behind the Iran hostage crisis and its impact on American politics.

    🧠 **Media Influence**: The episode wraps up by exploring the "dumbing down" of public discourse and the troubling belief in conspiracy theories that pervade our society today.

    What's in it for you? By tuning into this episode, you’ll gain fresh perspectives on current events, bolster your understanding of disaster response dynamics, and engage with significant historical reflections—all while enjoying Billy’s signature conversational style.

    Curiosity piqued? Let’s unpack these topics together and keep the conversation going. Your voice matters, and your perspective will enrich our discussions!

    Find us on X @BillyDees & @Shamanisis
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Why Are Terrorism and Violent Crimes Minimized?

    Why Are Terrorism and Violent Crimes Minimized?
    2025/01/03
    This episode contains content that may be triggering for some audiences.

    Subject: Unpacking the Minimization of Violence: A Must-Listen Episode!

    Have you ever noticed how the media tends to downplay acts of terror and violent crimes with soft language? It’s a troubling trend, and in this episode, we're diving deep into the vocabulary used to describe horrific events and why it matters.

    We dissect the recent violent incidents, shedding light on terms like “tragedy” and “event.” Is calling a massacre an "event" truly appropriate? Does this softening of language do justice to the gravity of the situation?

    Not only will you hear our thoughts on the terminology, but we’ll also discuss statements made by public figures shortly after these acts—which many feel lack the gravity the situation demands. Take, for instance, Allstate's cautious remarks in the wake of tragedy—does focusing on societal divisiveness distract from the real horror of terrorism?

    What’s in it for you? Here’s why this episode is essential listening: -

    Gain Insight: Understand the implications of language and how it shapes public perception and policy.

    Stay Informed: Keep up with media narratives and learn to navigate them critically.

    Engage in the Conversation: Equip yourself with the arguments to discuss this crucial issue with friends and peers.

    Join us as we expose the effects of "soft stepping" and distraction, while stressing the importance of unfiltered dialogue when it comes to discussing violence in our society.

    Tune in now to explore these pressing issues—the truth is waiting just a click away. We can’t wait for you to join the conversation!

    Best, Billy Dees

    On X (Twitter) @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees
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    26 分
  • Subways, Drones, Media, and More with Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott

    Subways, Drones, Media, and More with Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott
    2024/12/27
    This episode was produced Thursday December 26, 2024, at 8:00pm EST.

    In this episode we dive deep into some eye-opening discussions that will make you rethink the world around you.

    Did you hear about the woman who tragically lost her life on the subway? Or the stark rise in violent incidents, like the recent stabbings in Queens? We unpack the unsettling dynamics of safety and inaction in our transit systems, exploring why bystanders hesitate to intervene and the chilling impact of crime on our communities.

    Moreover, we tackle the complexities of our political landscape—why are prosecutors seemingly more interested in political theatrics than safeguarding citizens? 🕵️‍♂️ And isn’t it alarming how the narrative around crime, especially in cities like New York, often downplays the real dangers?

    But that's not all! The episode also ventures into the increasingly relevant debate around drones and unidentified phenomena. Are these things truly a risk, or are they largely misunderstood? We separate fact from speculation, giving you a clearer picture of what lies above us.

    By tuning in, you’ll gain insights that resonate on multiple levels—socially, politically, and scientifically.

    Join Billy and Cynthia for an unapologetic exploration of these pressing topics. Whether you’re commuting, working out, or relaxing at home, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking experience you won’t want to miss! 👉 Listen now. Let's spark conversations that matter!

    Cheers, Billy Dees Host of The Billy Dees Podcast @BillyDees on X

    Cynthia Elliott can be found on X at @Shamanisis
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    43 分
  • I Beg Your Pardon! I Mean Commutation! - Joe Biden - Daniel Penny - Media and More

    I Beg Your Pardon! I Mean Commutation! - Joe Biden - Daniel Penny - Media and More
    2024/12/13
    This episode was produced December 12, 2024, at 8:00pm EST.
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    49 分
  • Pardon Me! Listen to Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott LIVE - Biden - United Healthcare - Media

    Pardon Me! Listen to Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott LIVE - Biden - United Healthcare - Media
    2024/12/06
    Produced while streaming LIVE on X and other platforms Thursday Dec 5, 2024, at 8:00pm EST.

    In this episode, titled "Pardon Me! Listen to Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott LIVE - Biden - United Healthcare - Media," the hosts dive into a range of current events and hot topics that are sure to spark your interest. From the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden's pardon to the issues plaguing the healthcare industry and the evolving landscape of media, this episode is packed with engaging insights and lively discussions.

    But that's not all! Billy and Cynthia don't just scratch the surface - they go deep, offering unique perspectives and raising important questions that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.

    Whether you're a long-time listener of the Billy Dees Podcast or a newcomer looking for engaging content, this episode is a must-listen. So grab your favorite streaming device, cue up the latest episode, and get ready to be informed, entertained, and engaged.

    On X
    @BillyDees
    @Shamanisis
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    46 分