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S6 Ep18: Weekly Skews – Social Media War Crimes, plus an Interview with Congressional Candidate Dr. Michaela Barnett

Weekly Skews

Weekly Skews

Politics, Comedy, News, News Commentary

4.9652 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

JD Vance has a new book about his journey through forty-eleven religions before he arrived at the correct one, Catholicism-Where-You-Hate-the-Pope. Then Mark and Trae talk about the president threatening war crimes in internet posts where he sarcastically converts to Islam. Then, a fun discussion with scientist, small business owner, and Congressional candidate Dr. Michaela Barnett about running for office because you’re mad as hell and no one else is doing it.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

what's up everybody welcome back happy shrews day to you it's april 7th 2026 uh it when you're

0:16.1

watching this we recorded this it's a monday april 6 at about 1.30 p.m. on the left coast.

0:21.6

We hope you guys are watching this in peaceful times, and the world is not ending because

0:25.4

the same time that we're airing is the time that Trump proclaimed he would

0:30.3

vaporize Iran if they didn't open the straight of Hormuz. So, you know, fingers crossed.

0:34.7

I'm Trey. That's Mark. How's it going, Mark?

0:37.7

Good, man. I hope you had a fingers crossed. I'm Trey. That's Mark. How's it going, Mark? Good, man.

0:38.4

I hope you had a good Easter.

0:40.4

Elon Musk spent all day on Easter, tweeting back and forth with a self-described hyper-racist by the name of Nick Land.

0:48.6

Hyper-racism is the idea that white people should split off from the Earth and start a genetically pure race and space.

0:55.4

Okay. I feel like a lot pure race in space. Okay.

0:56.6

I feel like a lot of the other races would be like, well, that's fine.

1:00.4

Yeah.

1:01.7

Go for it.

1:02.3

Send the Nazis to space.

1:03.3

Yeah, why not?

1:06.1

The name of this movement is Zeno, Zena Cosmography.

1:10.2

Okay.

1:12.3

I think, you know, there's a famous Star Trek episode where they go to a nazi planet i think they just saw that episode and missed

1:17.7

the part where it was bad they do that with all kinds of sci-fi i feel like totally missed the

1:22.7

point you know just completely take the wrong things away from it. Yeah.

1:30.3

So anyway, I agree with Elon that we should shoot all the Nazis in the space. So while we're on topic of religion, I wanted to mention the going zone of the world of American Christendom.

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