What a Hell of a Way to Die

This week, Francis interviews Air Force veteran and Democratic Congressional candidate Anthony Clark, who’s running as a democratic socialist in Illinois’ 7th district. Anthony is a public school teacher, was born and raised in the Chicago area,...

Look, we’re the first to admit that local government is weird. But apparently we didn’t know just how weird: in Washington State, a Republican state rep is in hot water yet again for espousing what you might describe as Christian Dominionist...

This is an unlocked bonus episode which appeared last year on our Patreon. If you want more like it, sign up here: This week, Nate speaks with Army veteran and writer Drew Pham (). Drew is a prolific essay writer in venues like the War Horse and the...

It’s soon to be the end of an era: Duncan Hunter is leaving Congress after getting caught for too much vaping and gaming. We’ll miss the idea of him, even if we actually hate Republicans and people who brag about what sounded like war crimes....

We’ve done a news roundup and found some great stories for you, to include: a special prison just for veterans, an appeal to not pretend your dog is a service animal, and an update on the Navy SEALs’ attempts to find not-sketchy leaders among the...

This week, Nate and Francis discuss the continued war-crime saga of Eddie Gallagher, but this episode also features an interview between Francis and Andrea N. Goldstein () on the topic of the Deborah Sampson Act, which is currently in the U.S. Senate....

This episode is a bit of a psychic rollercoaster in that it begins with us losing our minds at the fact that Donald Trump pardoned a bunch of war criminals and our YouTube channel is full of boomers chortling like the sounds it plays when you lose on...

Our good friend Ken Klippenstein (), who is not actually a Krassenstein brother, has a recent story in the Intercept about how the military border mission that Trump ordered is keeping tabs on anarchists, protest groups, and what it describes as...

If you’re a regular listener, you’re well aware of the fact that Nate and Francis love to dunk on proposed solutions to the military’s recruiting crisis. Well, the Army’s recruiting crisis, as it’s perpetually struggling to meet its goals....

We all recognize military recruiting slogans like ‘Be All That You Can Be’ or ‘Fight A Dragon with a Sword,’ but the Army has decided that it wants yet another tagline. This time, it’s ‘What’s Your Warrior?’ which makes very little...