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Savage Lovecast

Savage Love Episode 509

Savage Lovecast

Dan Savage

Relationships, Sexuality, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

A woman is in a new relationship with a wonderful man! But! His ex keeps coming around leaving love notes, Victoria's Secret receipts and otherwise marking her territory. How can the caller flush out the intrusive ex? What is the etiquette in asking out a guy at the gym to join you and your husband for a threeway? Should your husband be present for The Ask? On the Magnum, Dan chats with the creators of Tickled- a documentary about a seemingly harmless fetish, that turns strangely sinister. Also, should you go and get that vasectomy already? Dan and author/Professor of Sociology Eric Klinenberg, discuss male vasectomy hangups. This episode of the Savage Lovecast is brought to you by BollandBranch.com: luxury, affordable fair trade certified sheets. Get $50 off a set of sheets plus free shipping by going to BollandBranch.com and enter Savage. Today's episode is also brought to you by Framebridge.com. Send them your art, choose a frame and they'll send you your art beautifully framed and ready to hang. Use the promo code "Savage" for 15% off your first order. This episode is brought to you by Third Love- they make the most comfortable bras ever. Choose a bra from their website, try it for free for 30 days, If you love it, keep it and they’ll charge your card. If you don’t love it, send it back, and your card will not be charged. Start your free trial NOW at www.thirdlove.com/savage.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the micro version of the Savage Lovecast, www.com.

0:06.4

If you're stuck in a relationship quandary, or if you're looking for sexual harmony,

0:16.1

while there's nothing you can't ask on the Savage Lovecast.

0:24.9

So if you're a regular listener and you do as I would like all of you to do and commit every show to memory,

0:32.3

you might remember the Jill Stein rant a few months ago.

0:36.0

Somebody asked a question about whether I would support

0:37.6

the Greens and I kind of blew up about Jill Stein and the Greens and I dropped a lot of F-bombs as I

0:43.1

sometimes do when I get passionate about politics. And somebody thought it would be a good idea to

0:49.2

take that little clip from my podcast to make a YouTube video out of it. And somebody else thought

0:52.9

it would be a good idea to just transcribe that rant and put

0:55.8

it up on the internet.

0:57.7

And this week, months after I blew up, I think it was in May that I blew up that I

1:01.6

answered that question, it suddenly went crazy viral.

1:05.2

And the Greens spent the week of the Republican National Convention attacking not Donald Trump, but me, because I am the real threat to the country and I am the asshole out there.

1:19.8

The week of the Republican National Convention, the Greens were coming for not America's fascists, but America's potty mouth sex advice columnists.

1:28.9

They want you to know the Greens, contra, my point, that they aren't just running some feces flinging shitbag for president every four years.

1:38.4

They run candidates up and down from dog catcher on up.

1:42.4

And they advise people to go to their website to see all of the candidates they're running.

1:46.3

And I went and it's not a very well organized website and you can't find a list that numbers them.

1:51.9

So I had to count them by hand.

1:54.5

They're running 117 candidates in this cycle.

1:57.6

So not hundreds, plural as they claim, but hundred and change, singular. And

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