#968 - "Trump-Loving Teachers, Idaho's Trans Bathroom Bill, & 2028 Contenders."

I Doubt It Podcast

Jesse Dollemore and Brittany Page

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Comedy

4.8 • 690 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Jesse and Brittany discuss many listener emails and voicemails related to hopelessness in the face of the current political environment, impact of ICE violence on communities, and Trump supporters changing their minds, Idaho's wildly disturbing anti-trans legislation and the broader attacks on trans people from Republicans, the coming fractures in the Democratic Party over 2028 contenders with a focus on Sen. Elissa Slotkin and Gov. Andy Beshear who make it clear they are not serious candidates given their positions on AIPAC and Israel. Jonathan Cohn on Seth Moulton vs Ed Markey: https://jonathancohn.medium.com/ma-elects-fighters-to-the-us-senate-so-what-does-seth-moulton-fight-for-1202506f78f5 The Ghosts of Al-Shifa Hospital in Wired: https://www.wired.com/story/gaza-war-al-shifa-hospital-ghosts/ SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: http://www.TeamDollemore.com NEW MERCH AVAILABLE AT: http://www.dollemore.info Send a text or voicemail of fewer than three minutes to (657) 464-7609 Show Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/IDoubtPodcast Show Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/idoubtitpodcast.bsky.social Jesse on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/dollemore.com Brittany on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/brittanyepage.bsky.social Patreon: http://www.dollemore.com/patreon PayPal: http://www.dollemore.com/paypal Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following broadcast may contain free thinking and open-minded discussion, ideas, skepticism, and adult subject matter.
0:07.3	Topics will be discussed using adult language, sometimes gratuitously.
0:11.9	Get ready to move the conversation forward.
0:14.7	This ain't your granddad's news and comment show.
0:18.0	This is I Doubted Podcast with Brittany Page and Jesse Dallamore.
0:36.6	Welcome to what will be the greatest episode of this program ever recorded.
0:42.6	Episode 968 of IData podcast.
0:44.7	I'm your host, Jesse Dallimore, joined by your other host.
0:47.7	Lovely talented scholarly, Brittany Page.
0:50.3	We're going to start with some listener communication today because we have plenty,
1:03.4	and there's a few things that we want to touch on, just given the climate that we're in, and particularly some messages that we've received about people feeling rather hopeless.
1:14.0	But first, we're going to start with some follow-up on one of our previous episodes, where we played a clip of Seth Moulton, Seth Moulton, the Democratic representative for Massachusetts's 6th District, who was on MS now and did this thing that we see
1:21.2	somewhat frequently from elected officials where they make a claim that, you know, behind the
1:26.8	scenes, there's so many reasonable Republicans. And there's so many Republicans that disagree with Donald Trump that think what he's doing is a problem. Oh, my God. And then when you're like, oh, who, who are they? Because they all, they don't, none of them say that. So who, who is saying this to you? And they're like, oh, oh, oh, my, oh my God. So, there's so many. All of them. All of them. I can't even, oh, my, my brain is so filled with the number of honorable Republicans that I just, I can't even name one. There's just so many. Yeah. And that's what Seth Moulton did.
2:01.7	Cory Booker also did that just a couple days ago when he was on MS now doing an interview about his book.
2:07.2	And he said the same thing.
2:09.1	There's all these reasonable Republicans behind the scenes that are constantly criticizing what Donald Trump does.
2:15.1	But, oh, no names.
2:16.6	But also, no names.
2:17.7	So are they, do they vote to advance the agenda of Donald Trump?
2:22.2	Oh, they do?
2:23.2	Oh, then I guess their criticisms that we can't even affirm actually happened.
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