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The Find Out Podcast

Democrats are WINNING the Shutdown Debate

The Find Out Podcast

Find Out Media & Studio71

News, News Commentary, Government, Politics

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In this episode, we break down how Democrats have finally learned how to fight, unified their message, and turned the tables on Trump and his Republican allies in Congress.  We also look at how Democrats can keep the pressure on — and what this fight says about the future of American politics heading into 2026. 👕 **Merch** made in the USA & union-made: https://findoutpodcast.com 📬 Subscribe to bonus content: https://findoutpodcast.substack.com  📱 Follow us everywhere: @FindOutPodcast   📣 Share this episode & tag us #FindOutPodcast   📥 Send us feedback and tips: hello@findoutpodcast.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome back to the Find Out podcast. We are at episode 50, everybody, at least if I have counted correctly. Most podcasts end after three episodes. So we've, we've, we've, we've done pretty well here, guys. They're getting sick at us back. I think our listeners stop listening after three episodes. So this is really just for us. It's a Truman show situation. We just talked to each other. We just talked to each other. Um, mom still listens, right? Yeah, definitely. She's a big listening. I'm not even sure that my mom listens to every episode, to be honest. I'm pretty sure that we're radicalizing my mom, which I'm pretty excited about. Oh, all right. All right. Well, she's someone who is never political ever. And now she is very proudly politically engaged, and it's pretty cool.

0:57.5

That's great.

0:58.1

I love it.

0:58.5

That's so great.

0:59.3

That's amazing.

0:59.7

And she's in a swing state.

1:01.4

So.

1:02.2

Even better.

1:03.1

All righty.

1:03.8

I like that.

1:05.5

Well, guys, I feel like we're in this very strange position here in that Democrats seem to be winning the messaging war around the shutdown.

1:16.4

Don't say it too loud, though.

1:18.2

You're going to, you're going to jinx us.

1:20.2

Yeah.

1:20.5

You know, Trump is, Trump is already starting to crack a little bit.

1:23.8

He yesterday said that he was willing to negotiate on the ACA, extending the ACA tax

1:31.7

credits, which are the things that help to keep our insurance premiums. I'm not going to say low,

1:36.8

because they're not low, but lower than they would be. Affordable-ish. Ish, is. And if we got

1:42.2

of them, everybody's health insurance will go up and that's what

1:44.8

republicans have excuse me that's what democrats have been pushing and it seems to be working guys

1:50.8

did we did we did we crack the code finally i mean i said up with us personally

1:56.0

lives want free health care for illegals.

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