That Toddling Pope

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6 • 530 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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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. Co-hosts Jared Yates Sexton and Nick Hauselman discuss the first American Pope who hails from the Second City. Next up is a brewing conflict between Pakistan and India that has deep ramifications. While Israel plans to take over Gaza completely, the US is trying to deport people to war zones and force other countries to buy Starlink as part of trade negotiations. Corruption: what is it? They finish the pod on John Fetterman and his mental deterioration after suffering a stroke.

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0:00.0	That's right.
0:02.5	Sound of the can opening means it's the Weekender,
0:04.6	and also there's a new Pope elected, a Chicago Pope.
0:08.0	Nick Hausman, how you doing, bud?
0:09.6	I'm good, I'm good.
0:10.4	Hopefully he likes Italian beef.
0:12.9	I have heard he's a Chicago Cubs fan.
0:15.9	So I've got that going for me.
0:18.6	Hey, everybody, welcome to the Weekender.
0:20.4	We have an absolutely full show.
0:22.3	As always, the world is teetering on the brink of something absolutely crazy in so many different ways.
0:29.8	A reminder, head over to patreon.com slash my Greg podcast, support the show, become a patron, listen to the entire weekend.
0:35.4	There is absolutely no wasted air in any way,
0:38.4	shape, or form these days. We appreciate the support. It keeps us going. It keeps us growing.
0:43.2	Thank you, everybody, patreon.com slash munkreg podcast. Nick, we had this show all plan, ready to go,
0:49.8	and then over at the Vatican, white smoke poured out. What a ridiculous spectacle.
0:55.2	All of this is.
0:57.1	A new pontiff has been elected.
1:00.0	And guess what?
1:00.9	Everybody, you know this.
1:02.4	You're hearing this on Friday.
1:03.8	You already know it's the first American pope of all time.
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