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American Fever Dream

#61 Why Is Susan Collins So Thirsty?

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Sami and Bryan gave up their Saturday afternoons to bring you this special episode. They discuss Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court and the Senators whose swing votes put him there. Why does Susan Collins always string us along? They also talk about the lack of an investigation this FBI investigation turned out to be. They end on a lighter note, talking about Banksy's recent art sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello welcome to the Betches up podcast I'm Sammy Fishbine. I'm Brian Russell Smith and

0:10.2

for those of you who are just tuning in, the Betches Up Podcast is the news explained to you by your two frontiest friends.

0:17.5

Which is us. Yes, we read the news so you don't have to.

0:20.5

Yeah. And right now we are here on a Saturday. It's Saturday

0:24.2

we're at the office. Yeah it's this is what the state of US politics is doing

0:28.8

to us. Yeah I mean it wasn't our idea to hold the vote for the Supreme Court nominee on a Saturday.

0:34.7

Also is it supposed to be a three day weekend?

0:36.9

Right.

0:37.9

Now it's like not a weekends at all.

0:39.5

It's just fucking ruined.

0:41.6

Okay. So the reason we're here bringing you this early special episode is because right

0:49.7

now they're about to vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh and we wanted there to be an

0:54.0

episode out to soothe you guys immediately or yeah and just to talk about it I don't

0:58.8

know how soothing it'll be well I think that honestly like hearing other when I listen to other

1:03.8

podcasts like like Pots of America or whatever they are like so mad it makes me feel

1:08.4

a little better yeah I mean I guess so I guess it is nice to be like know that you're not alone in your anger

1:15.2

Right it's no it's true. Yeah you feel like legitimized by like like is it okay for me to be this angry right now? It's like okay. Yes.

1:22.2

Yes, everyone else is

1:23.2

this thing yeah and just some just one more moment of business on Monday

1:27.1

instead of the regular news episode there will be a special episode with a friend of

1:31.6

ours from crushed the midterms talking more about activism and

1:34.9

just you know getting getting more anger out. Yeah but how far are we

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