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Fake the Nation

240. The Scandal Is A Handwritten Letter (w/ Adam Conover, Peppermint)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Panel, News, Politics, Comedy

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Adam Conover and Peppermint join Negin to discuss Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger's break with Trump and the unhinged reaction it inspired in his family. They also break down why Texas is struggling with plunging temperatures and the kind of love that makes people happiest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, this is Fake The Nation, where we talk about news, we talk about politics

0:07.2

and where we accidentally turn on Fox News for like a mere 11-team seconds.

0:12.5

Only to hear Tucker Carlson talk about how Jill and Joe Biden's affectionate behavior

0:16.6

is a PR stunt.

0:17.6

I am your host, Nikki Farzada, and oh my god, Tucker has a point.

0:21.9

I hear if a QAnon person sees a couple kissing, they start believing in climate change.

0:27.6

Today, we're actually going to talk about climate change and the Biden plan to fix it.

0:32.0

We'll also lovingly talk about McConnell, Kinzinger, and Murdoch, and finally, we dissect

0:37.4

types of love. Today, I'm joined by such a fantastic panel. I'm so excited by this panel.

0:44.9

We have joining us for the very first time on this show. A man you've seen on the airwaves

0:51.2

as creator and host of Adams Bruins, everything. He is also host of the hit podcast.

0:57.7

Factually, he's so funny, he's so prolific. Folks, it's Adam Conover. Hey, Adam.

1:03.7

Oh my gosh, Nikki, thank you so much for having me. I'm so happy to hear.

1:08.2

So happy that we finally got you on the show. And also, joining us again on the podcast,

1:15.0

you loved her last time. She's so fabulous. You may remember her as one of the most beloved

1:20.1

contestants on RuPaul's Drag Race. But now she has a new album that you must immediately

1:25.9

purchase. It's called Letters to My Lovers, a girl like me. And it's about a year in the

1:31.2

life of a relationship. So I think she's going to have a lot to say about love in our last segment.

1:36.4

She's wonderful. She's fantastic. I've been following her feet, her socials,

1:43.1

which you should be to. She's the wonderful peppermint. Hey, peppermint.

1:47.2

Hey, Gorgeous. It's great to be back.

1:50.8

Yeah, I'm so glad. We were in a different world last time you were on because Trump was still

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