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Welcome to The Wrants Show, where the gloves are off, and the truth reigns free. While corporate media sells out to advertisers and plays nice with politicians, The Wrants Show delivers unfiltered conversations that expose how the powerful are undermining your freedoms. Hosted by two unapologetic Never Trumpers, John Clark and Matthew Rix, and counterbalanced by MAGA surrogate Nate Miller, the show dives into the policies, agendas, and power plays shaping America. From fighting fascism and t ...
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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to p…
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China announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google on Tuesday, just minutes after a sweeping levy on Chinese products imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump took effect. American tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico were also set to go into effect Tuesday before Trump agreed to a 30-day pa…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, co-host John Clark dives into Pamela Bondi’s disastrous confirmation hearing as Donald Trump’s Attorney General nominee. Facing Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Bondi dodged basic questions about the 14th Amendment like a student giving a book report on a book they clearly didn’t read. Her inability—or refusal—to ar…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the trainwreck that is Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing—a true MAGA masterclass in dodging accountability. The former Fox News host and Trump loyalist faced an onslaught of questions about his “family values” (translation: serial infidelity), his questionable relationship with religion, and of cou…
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The Wrants Show, very own Matthew Rix has a new segment called The Rix Report and he goes all in on CNN’s rumored plan to sideline Jim Acosta in what can only be described as a pitiful attempt to appease Donald Trump—our very own Big Mac Napoleon and alleged sex criminal. Why is CNN bending over backwards for a twice-impeached insurrectionist who h…
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In this hard-hitting episode of Clark’s Commentary on The Wrants Show, host John Clark tears into Donald Trump’s announced plan to conduct immigration raids in Chicago. With biting wit and sharp analysis, John unpacks the human and economic costs of this divisive policy. From the trauma of family separation to the dangerous scapegoating of immigran…
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Step aside, Zeus—Marjorie Taylor Greene, self-proclaimed weather expert and Georgia’s “Trailer Park Queen,” is here to solve California’s wildfires with a little sprinkle of cloud seeding! On this week’s episode of The Wrants, Matthew Rix and John Clark laugh their way through Marjorie’s latest conspiracy-laden social media post, where she boldly s…
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In today’s episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the latest legal gymnastics surrounding Donald Trump. The Justice Department is calling on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to unblock the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report. While Judge Aileen Cannon—a Trump-appointed favorite—temporarily halts progress in the classified d…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we examine President-elect Donald Trump’s latest controversial statement: a call for Congress to abolish the federal debt ceiling. As lawmakers scramble to avoid a government shutdown, Trump’s push to eliminate the debt ceiling entirely raises serious questions about fiscal responsibility and the balance of power…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the dramatic events surrounding the House of Representatives’ failure to pass a spending bill to keep the federal government funded beyond December 21. With 38 Republicans voting against the measure, Speaker Mike Johnson’s fast-tracked legislation faced significant opposition. We explore the role of …
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On this episode of The Wrants Show with Sainato, we dive into the jaw-dropping saga of Donald Trump’s latest headline-grabbing nominee, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat. From a tragic family accident to Fox News stardom, her story reads like a dark comedy MAGA never asked for. But wait—there’s more! We connect the dots between her urgent care hustle, her sist…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we delve into the dramatic fall of the Assad regime. Once seen as unshakeable, the regime crumbled in less than two weeks—a collapse so swift that it left even seasoned observers astonished. We trace the journey back to the Arab Spring of 2011, when Syrians, inspired by revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, sought to…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we uncover the political turmoil in South Korea as opposition parties move to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following a shocking and short-lived declaration of martial law. Armed troops encircled parliament, lawmakers scaled walls to reenter, and a unanimous vote lifted the controversial order. The impeachment …
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into President Joe Biden’s historic first bilateral trip to Africa during his final weeks in office. Biden’s three-day visit to Angola and a brief stop in Cape Verde marks a last-ditch effort to counter China’s influence on the continent and fulfill a long-delayed promise to engage with Africa. We discuss…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, President Joe Biden’s controversial decision to pardon his son, Hunter, has ignited a broader debate about the scope of presidential clemency powers. With Biden set to leave office in January, questions are swirling about whether he should extend that clemency to Donald Trump, among others. During his first presi…
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In this fiery episode of The Wrants Show, co-host Matthew Rix takes aim at an internet tough guy who thought it was a good idea to slide into his DMs with criticism of the show. Spoiler alert: Matthew isn’t holding back. Tune in to hear his unapologetic message to “Jason” and why trolls should think twice before coming for The Wrants Show. It’s raw…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the surreal and dangerous reality of President-elect Donald Trump’s latest remarks during his first sit-down interview since his controversial election victory. Trump, in typical fashion, shocked NBC’s Kristen Welker by suggesting members of the January 6th Committee, including Liz Cheney and Adam Sc…
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Pete Hegseth’s mother trashed his character in a blistering email shortly after his contentious divorce from his second wife, Samantha, the mother of three of his children. Penelope Hegseth, 70, wrote that President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary had been mistreating women for years. “On behalf of all the women (and I know it’s man…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the whirlwind of wild tales surrounding Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick for Health Secretary. From bizarre claims about brain worms to a jaw-dropping bear-cub incident, Kennedy’s 2024 presidential run was anything but ordinary. But it’s not all eccentric anecd…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, co-host John Clark dives into the contradictions of Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign promises. If Trump vowed to “drain the swamp,” why did he nominate Scott Bessent, a former executive from George Soros’s hedge fund empire, as Treasury secretary? We explore Bessent’s controversial history, his role in Soros’s legend…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we unpack Donald Trump’s latest bombshell: his plan to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico, with even steeper tariffs targeting China. If anyone doubted how chaotic Trump’s policies would be, this announcement should make it crystal clear. “Tariff” has officially become the economic buzzword…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we dissect Donald Trump’s latest picks for his potential cabinet—a lineup that prioritizes loyalty over qualifications. From TV doctor and failed Senate candidate Dr. Oz to Linda McMahon, the wife of an accused sex criminal, and yet another Fox News personality, Sean Duffy, it’s clear the MAGA movement is doublin…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into Trump’s alarming Project 2025 plan, a blueprint to transform America into a Christian Nationalist state. But does MAGA really understand what this means? Or are they blindly following whatever Trump tells them to do? Join us as we dissect the dangers of this agenda and explore its potential impact on…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we unpack Donald Trump’s appointment of Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Vought’s ties to Project 2025 and his 7 years at the Heritage Foundation raise critical questions. Is Trump’s involvement in Project 2025 yet another broken promise, despite months of denial? Will MAGA supporter…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we dig into the myth versus reality of the MAGA movement. Many Trump supporters envisioned his presidency as an “Avengers” squad of heroes saving America. Instead, it’s turned out to be a rogues’ gallery of sex offenders, grifters, and the indicted. How did the so-called party of “moral authority” and “family val…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we dive into the GOP’s latest dystopian move: the creation of the “Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE)” subcommittee. Chaired by none other than Marjorie Taylor Greene and backed by the newly minted Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, this initiative is set to target g…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we dig into MAGA’s latest scapegoat for the 2024 election cycle: Venezuelans. Whether it’s Tennessee Governor Bill Lee suddenly “discovering” Venezuelan gangs in major cities or Donald Trump blaming them for all urban crime, the far-right’s obsession is spiraling into outright absurdity. How did Venezuelans becom…
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On today’s episode of The Wrants Show, we’re breaking down Trump’s jaw-dropping decision to nominate far-right Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. Gaetz, infamous for his combative tactics, ethics scandals, and controversial views, is now set to lead the Justice Department—a role that influences America’s legal stance on abortion, civil rig…
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The world’s top war-crimes court issued arrest warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas’ military chief, accusing them of crimes against humanity in connection with the 13-month war in Gaza. The warrants said there was reason to believe Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant …
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In this episode, we dive into the rumors swirling around Dan Bongino—a former NYPD beat cop, Fox News personality, and staunch Trump ally—potentially leading the Secret Service. What qualifies a media commentator for such a critical role? We unpack the implications of yet another Trump-era appointment where loyalty seems to outweigh expertise. Is t…
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Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration as attorney general in Donald Trump’s cabinet over ethics allegations, says he will not return to his seat in the US House of Representatives. Gaetz told a conservative radio host: “I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch.” A staunch Trump ally and leader of a hard-right …
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we bring you the latest developments on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and rising tensions in Eastern Europe. Russia has condemned the opening of a new U.S. ballistic missile defense base in northern Poland, claiming it will increase the overall level of nuclear danger. Warsaw, however, dismissed Moscow’s threat…
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Amid intensifying pressure for the release of a congressional report into alleged sexual misconduct that could sink Gaetz’s nomination, Taylor Greene demanded similar full disclosure of what she claimed were multiple reports of assault and sexual harassment filed against fellow Republican Congress members. She also said she had filed one of the cla…
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On this episode of The Wrants Show, we tackle the latest developments surrounding former Rep. Matt Gaetz, whose alleged behavior has taken center stage once again. Florida attorney Joel Leppard claims his clients testified before the House Ethics Committee, detailing accusations that Gaetz paid them for sex, with one client witnessing Gaetz involve…
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In this episode of The Wrants Show, we unpack President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of Fox News host and former Army veteran Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. While Hegseth’s military service and Ivy League credentials are undeniable, his history raises serious concerns about the future of the Pentagon under his leadership. Fr…
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Donald Trump’s unconventional choice for director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, is already sending shockwaves through Washington. Once a Democratic congresswoman, Gabbard’s pivot to the GOP and backing of Trump now positions her to oversee key intelligence agencies like the CIA, FBI, and NSA. But is she ready for the job? Critics point t…
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