Pardon the Politics
You didn't ask for the most chaotic political era in modern American history. But here you are watching executive orders fly, whistleblowers get silenced, world leaders get bombed mid-negotiation, and a president who apparently thinks Greenland is the size of Africa. Somebody's got to make sense of it.
That's where Pardon the Politics comes in.
Every week, co-hosts Jeezy and Manny, joined by the Chairman of Chaos himself, Chuck, bring you an unfiltered, unscripted breakdown of the biggest stories in U.S. and NC politics with the kind of honesty, humor, and cultural fluency you won't find anywhere on cable news. These are three brothers from North Carolina who cut their lawns, cheer for their kids, argue about the Patriots, and also happen to do their homework. Deeply.
Season 3 has already taken listeners through it all: Trump's bizarre Davos appearance, the Epstein files and the accountability that still hasn't come, the Tulsi Gabbard whistleblower scandal, tariff chaos in the courts, the last MLK Day we may ever see, a world that went to war without a Congressional vote, and the death of a Supreme Leader while diplomats were still at the table. And they're just getting started.
This is not a show for people who want to be told what to think. This is a show for people who want the context, the history, the real questions nobody's asking, and three real perspectives from people who live in the same America you do.
Where chaos meets clarity. New episodes every week.
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Pardon the Politics
Latest Episodes
Midweek Madness: 2026 Midterms
About a week from the November 3 midterms, Jeezy and Manny (Chuck is out this week for family matters) say policies are optional and the drama is mandatory. They take on the Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother and where campaign...
Tunnel of the Next 3 Weeks
Early voting is already underway across the country, and the numbers are loud. Georgia opened with a record day and North Carolina’s first days ran well ahead of 2022, but Manny has one message: congratulations, you voted, and it’s still the fi...
Election Day Is the Last Day to Vote
Three weeks from Election Day, Jeezy, Manny and Chuck take the midterm tunnel state by state. Ohio’s Senate race pits Sherrod Brown’s comeback bid against John Husted’s FirstEnergy and data-center headaches, while the governor’s rac...
Four Weeks Out: Get Your Affairs In Order
Four weeks out from Election Day, it's put up or shut up time. This is a short bridge week: no main topic, just the stuff that matters right now.Georgia's voter registration deadline is Monday, Oct. 5. North Carolina's is Friday, Oct. 9 ...
100 Episodes: Texas, Michigan, And Who Gets The Final Say?
Episode 100. A lot of folks didn't make it here. We did.Jeezy, Manny, and Chuck hit a milestone, and the listeners finally get a name: the PAC, Politically Active Citizens. Then it's a midterm double-header, Texas and Michigan, plus the...
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