Rxan Smith

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10:54
The Left Has Twelve Names and Zero Strategy
Watch now (11 mins) | On socialism, branding, and why the Democratic Party keeps losing an argument it should be winning
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9:57
The Rule, Not the Exception
Trump Nomalized Authoritarian Rule in U.S. Government... Or Has He? A Note Before You Get Defensive.
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18:33
The House Always Wins: You Do Not Vote; You Participate in a Ritual of Optics
From $1.9B in dark money to the 70% of races that are uncontested, here is the structural reality of how American power is actually maintained. It’s…
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18:01
The Epstein Files: Masterclass in Bipartisan Gaslighting
Watch now (18 mins) | Rxan Smith's Uncomfortable Truth About America's Latest Embarrassing Swing & Miss on an Opportunity to Unite.
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20:24
Women in the American Power Structure. Great American Flaw.
America restricted mifepristone access without banning abortion. It built monoculture boardrooms and called it merit. It levies an invisible tax on…
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YOUR MEDICINE CABINET IS A PROFIT CENTER
The benefits get the music. The side effects get the fine print. This is not an accident.
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11:29
ONE HOUR FROM WAR, ONE VOTE FROM COLLAPSE
Iran almost got bombed. The Republican Party almost imploded. Taiwan got traded for a Fox News soundbite. It was a normal week in America. Here's what…
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9:29
The Anti-Weaponization Fund Is Exactly What It Sounds Like
A President. His Own IRS. And $1.8 Billion in Walking-Away Money.
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8:08
Live from the Burning Floor: San Diego Mosque Shooting, Iran Pullback & the $1.8 Billion Slush Fund
Three breaking stories, one rigged operating system — grief harvested into tribal theater, Gulf money calling shots on war, and $1.776B political payoff…
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LIVE: Trump Sold Taiwan for a Handshake While the Government Held a Giant Christian Prayer Rally on the National Mall
Watch now (14 mins) | Rxan Smith Uncomfortable Manic Monday May 2026
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The Doom Generation
What Gen Z got right about the world... and what the algorithm taught them to get catastrophically wrong.
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Trump-Xi Summit, Iran Hormuz Crisis, Virginia Maps & IRS Heist: 7-Day Madness
Watch now | Trump Beijing summit with Xi Jinping, escalating Strait of Hormuz Iran tensions & oil prices, Virginia Supreme Court Re-districting vote…
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The New American Palace
How a Privately Funded White House Ballroom Became a Billion-Dollar Symbol of Fortress Government | Senate Security Funding Request for Broader White…
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Rxan Smith Uncomfortable | Daily Political Clown Show Briefing May 13, 2026
Iran Ceasefire & Rising Gas Prices, Virginia Redistricting Battle, jen kiggins ditto Scandal, Kash Patel Senate Meltdown, Trump's $1,000,000,000…
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1:41
Let’s Get to Work
Watch now (2 mins) | You can’t fight a shadow without turning the lights on. Support independent journalism and get the facts behind why our systems are…
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The Redistricting War Everyone's Misreading
Republicans are winning the map fight. Democrats are still favored to win the House. Those statements only sound contradictory if you misunderstand what…
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9:53
Democratic Don't Know How to Win Elections (So I'll Help)
Ten years of a failing playbook. Impeachments & Indictments didn’t work. Discussing rent and groceries did. The data actually shows why voters walked…
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The Great American Shell Game Just Detonated: happy Cinco de Mayo
Iran’s $25B War, SCOTUS Executes Voting Rights Act, May Day Firestorm, Florida’s Instant Map Heist, Cuba Squeeze, DACA on Chopping Block, Mifepristone…
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College = Success
The promise that sold a generation into debt. The math they did not show you. And what the trades already figured out.
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14:42
The Oil Empire Strikes Back: From Venezuela's Heist to Cuba, Iran, and Greenland: It's All the Same Grift (Rxan Smith Uncomfortable Podcast…
Neither left nor right has the balls to say it. This isn’t foreign policy. It’s resource consolidation with better branding. Wake up before the next…
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8:53
The Debate on ADHD Meds... Why it's a Tough Call. How it Saves Lives, and Hurts others.
What happens when RX Amphetamines become your normal? I learned the hard truth about ADHD meds: short-term focus, long-term dependence, and a medical…
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