Useful Idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist Aaron Maté and podcaster/writer Katie Halper. Episodes feature analysis of the political news of the week and exclusive interviews, with humor, commentary and dissection of why both Republicans and Democrats suck. Join Aaron and Katie as they examine important stories that have slipped through the cracks and what the m... more
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 306 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Thank you Katie and Aaron, for shining a light on some of the most horrific abuses perpetrated by our so called leaders. Your journalism is essential and makes a huge difference. I am a therapist and work with survivors of torture. Your choice to include Better Help as a sponsor is very disappointing. I would have expected more thorough research. This is an organisation which is strategically eradicating individual therapists around the world in the name of profit. Therapy has never been and sho... more
Aaron you did your part to get Trump elected which is your right but you are absolute dishonest scum to blame the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil on Joe Biden.
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If you are tired of the Democrats constantly attacking their base and blaming us for their losses, if you're tired of the purging of people who spoke up against the genocide in Gaza, if you're exhausted by the oligarchic duopoly, this is for you.
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The discussions revolve around critical analyses of contemporary political issues, particularly focusing on U.S. foreign policy and its ramifications, as well as domestic political dynamics. Frequent guests are experts and commentators in politics, media, and academia, each offering unique perspectives on topics like the Middle East conflict, economic policies, and the influence of prominent political figures. The unique blend of humor and serious commentary allows for an engaging examination of pressing societal issues while promoting a leftist critique of the status quo, attracting audiences interested in both informative insights and a light-hearted approach to complex topics.
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Useful Idiots launched 6 years ago and published 306 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Useful Idiots include:
1. Kate Willett
2. Emile Torres
3. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis
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6. Richard Wolff
7. Clare Daly
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