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The Muckrake Political Podcast

PREVIEW The Weekender: There's No Going Back w/ Karl Folk

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

This is a preview of The Weekender edition of the Muckrake Podcast. Please go to our Patreon to gain access to the regular Weekender episodes on Fridays. Nick Hauselman is out for the day, so Jared Yates Sexton talks with Karl Folk about recent developments, including the prison camps in El Salvador, the fight for a better future, and a whole host of things, including the need for the criminals behind this farce to go to prison. A word of warning, this is not an episode you're going to want to listen to with your kids. Jared is...pissed off.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Weekender edition of the McCrigg podcast. I'm J.D.8 Sexton. Nick Houseman has some business today. That's why I brought in my good friend, Carl Fulk, of the Institute of Unreality, one of the few people out there in this motherfucking situation that I trust. Carl, it's good to see you. Good to see you as always. Listen, I got to do all of the normal shit, so I'm going to do it. Go over to patreon.com slash my Craig podcast, become a patron, support the show. We need your help. Listen in this entire episode. And I'm telling you right now, this is an episode you're going to want to listen to. And Carl, I got to do a little bit of house cleaning here.

0:46.9

The Weekender, when Nick and I started doing it, we kind of did it as a pallet cleanser to make sure that we had all the sort of headlines and everything at the end of the week.

0:48.4

It's usually a more laid back show.

0:57.0

I want to tell people before we actually get started in earnest, this is not going to be a podcast, a weekender to listen to in the car with your kids. I apologize ahead of time.

1:00.0

Carl, I'm fucking pissed off.

1:04.0

And I have been pissed off for a very long time, and I feel like I have reached a point in which I can't even necessarily

1:13.7

log on here and kind of do the ins and outs that usually come with a program like this.

1:20.5

For people who are listening to this on Friday, I assume you have already heard that Senator

1:24.3

Chris Van Hollen went to El Salvador. He was denied access along with Kilmar, Brago Garcia's lawyer to Seacott.

1:33.2

Carl, it's been a while since we've talked.

1:35.4

A lot has changed.

1:37.5

Just a thesis statement.

1:39.4

Fuck these motherfuckers.

1:41.6

That makes two of us having a similar statement here.

1:45.3

They need, they need to rot in prison.

1:47.4

Yeah.

1:47.9

Period.

1:48.5

And it's time, I think, and we have to be delicate about this for a variety of reasons.

1:53.9

But it's time to stop ringing the alarm bells and talking about what's going on and being gentle about it and paying it lip service.

2:04.5

And if anybody in this country wants to get elected and be a leader at this point, you can't worry about norms.

2:11.3

You can't worry about massaging this thing.

2:14.0

One of the topmost priorities that we have is taking these motherfuckers who are doing this,

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