Weekly Roundup: Toxic Masculinity Outside a Courtroom and at a Commencement Speech

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get full access to this episode, bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 500-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Brad and Dan take on a series of stories related to hypermasculinity, politics, and religion. They begin with the commencement speech by Harrison Butker, the NFL player who sparked controversy with his rad-trad commencement speech. From there the hosts move to the Trump sycophants visiting his trial each week - breaking down why they are all dressing like Trump and what this says about the toxic masculinity operative on the American Right. They finish with a brief discussion of Texas Governor Greg Abbot's pardon of a man who ran over protesters and shot a person at point blank range. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Axis Mundi. You know, finding your best summer shouldn't be so hard.
0:18.0	Scan your next Coca-Cola Zero Sugar and play for a chance to grab your pass to summer's biggest events,
0:23.2	including music festivals, the away for euro 2024 and the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
0:28.3	GB 18-plus only, from motion ends 19th of May for full season sees,
0:31.2	visit coke. UKowd at UK slash summer
0:33.3	2024. While you're listening to this podcast I'm causing mischief. Like
0:40.7	creeping past sleepy granddad to sneak a pot of Petitilou from the fridge.
0:45.6	Because Petitilou fuels the mischief.
0:49.6	Boom!
0:50.6	Mom says that Petitaloo is made with calcium and vitamin D for healthy bones.
0:58.0	She knows best, most of the time.
1:01.0	Fuelling mischief with petty flu.
1:06.8	Just days after Trump was inaugurated, the right-wing site Infa Wars asked,
1:11.4	will men start acting like men again once Trump is in the White House.
1:15.0	Almost eight years later it's not clear whether Trump has inspired men to act like
1:22.0	men in the minds of Infu Wars or the American
1:24.9	right more generally. What is clear is that men are starting to act more like
1:28.9	Donald Trump. Never before have we had a speaker of the US House of Representatives travel to a criminal trial
1:36.4	in order to vouch for, in this case, an adjudicated rapist, someone who has been civilly convicted of fraud in hundreds of millions of
1:46.6	dollars against one of our sovereign states, the state of New York. And he goes to
1:51.7	that trial to speak for the criminal defendant who's defending
1:55.8	himself against charges of having cooked the books in order to cover up hush money
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