Surprising Reactions to Trump's D.C. Takeover, Marijuana Push, And Schumer's Fake Constituents
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🗓️ 13 August 2025
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Tom McClusky joins Tom Pogasic to discuss Trump’s desire to drain the swamp – and the unusual objections that come with it. Mary Jane might be reclassified – what would that do to our country? Finally there’s a case coming that might overturn Obergefell, will gay marriage once again be banned in America? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast
02:11 – Charity Mobile
03:14 – Clean up DC!
22:58 – Reclassifying Marijuana
37:29 – Good News!
40:45 – Book recommendations
45:18 – Overturn Obergefell?
1:01:06 – Twilight Zone
1:19:33 – Closing Prayer
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| 0:00.0 | And we're live. Welcome back to Loopcast. It's Tom and Tom. It was requested last show. |
| 0:06.0 | What do we do in Josh's absence? It's I get the Tom's involved. And usually it's, you're |
| 0:11.5 | replacing me because they're concerned about the collective power of two Tom's on the show. |
| 0:15.9 | But today we're going to try it out. How are you feeling Tom O'Cluskey? |
| 0:19.5 | I'm feeling Tom terrific. |
| 0:21.5 | That sounds good. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm lefty Tom today because today is left-handers day. |
| 0:26.9 | Okay. |
| 0:27.1 | I am one of those. I am a lefty. |
| 0:30.3 | One of those. Okay. I'm a little, I'm left-handed a few things, but a few things to get off |
| 0:34.8 | the top. The loop. America's favorite Catholic |
| 0:37.8 | newsletter. You got to get involved. If you're not, go sign up. So of course, it's brought to you by |
| 0:43.1 | that. And then second, the amount of people that have sent me the fact that the Vikings are going |
| 0:48.4 | to have a male cheerleader so that Josh can react to it is unbelievable. I'm already getting clamored |
| 0:53.3 | in the chat. I've had people text me this to put this in front of Josh. |
| 0:57.7 | So maybe he's listening on vacation, maybe not. |
| 1:00.4 | I honestly am concerned. |
| 1:01.4 | Like, I know it will push his buttons. |
| 1:04.1 | I'm concerned to put it in front of them. |
| 1:06.4 | I saw the video and I did not want to post it to our office slack because I didn't think it was proper. |
| 1:12.3 | I know. |
| 1:13.0 | Because it is so disturbing. |
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