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The TMI Show

Ted Rall and Manila Chan

MSM outcasts Ted Rall and Manila Chan reunite on the daily livestream called The TMI Show (Ted Manila Information Show). Mon-Fri 10am ET. Catch the live shows on YouTube and Rumble...because you can never have too much info!Ted Rall is a syndicated cartoonist, author, peeved leftist, and a cat dad + 1 human. Manila Chan is a recovering news anchor, magazine journalist, and politically homeless, suburban mom. Together, they are the T and M of the show that has dozens of followers worldwide who are

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109:30

TMI Show Ep 102: “Daily Wire’s Epic Collapse Exposed”

The TMI Show ·

2025/03/21

In this episode of The TMI Show, hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan team up with guest Peter Coffin to tackle the explosive implosion of The Daily Wire, a titan in conservative media. The Nashville-based outlet, co-founded by Ben Shapiro and Jeremy Boreing in 2015, is reportedly teetering on the edge of collapse amid whispers of financial mismanagement and internal strife. Shapiro, the company’s star pundit and host of The Ben Shapiro Show, has been a driving force behind its rise, leveraging his sharp

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93:00

TMI Show Ep 101 “JFK Assassination Files Released"

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2025/03/20

In this episode of TMI with Ted Rall and Manila Chan, the hosts dive into the National Archives’ recent release of JFK assassination files, spurred by an executive order from President Donald Trump. With over 63,000 pages unredacted, Ted and Manila unpack what’s new—and what’s still missing. They explore tantalizing details, like the CIA’s surveillance of Lee Harvey Oswald in Mexico City and Kennedy’s growing distrust of the agency post-Bay of Pigs, as revealed in a memo by Arthur Schlesinger Jr.We

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72:17

TMI Show Ep 100: “Trump-Putin Ceasefire: Will It End...

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2025/03/19

In this episode of The TMI Show, hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan tackle the Trump-Putin phone call that brokered a 30-day partial ceasefire in Ukraine, pausing attacks on energy grids. Joined by guest Mark Sleboda, a seasoned geopolitical analyst, they debate if this truce could snowball into a full ceasefire or an armistice. Sleboda, ever the pessimist, insists Russia views the Ukraine War as detached from U.S.-Russia relations, prioritizing territorial gains over diplomatic wins. Manila echoes his

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85:35

TMI Show Ep 99: “Time to Cut Israel Loose?”

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2025/03/18

In this episode of The TMI Show, hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan address the escalating conflicts in the Middle East, starting with Israel’s latest bombing campaign in Gaza. The airstrikes, which began days ago, have killed over 400 people, including many children, shattering a two-month ceasefire. We examine the scale of the destruction, with residential areas reduced to rubble and an ongoing aid blockade exacerbating the crisis for Gaza’s surviving residents.We also talk about Donald Trump’s recent

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TMI Show Ep 98: “Trump’s Deportation Outrage Unleashed”

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2025/03/17

In this episode of The TMI Show, hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan, joined by guest Scott Stantis of The Chicago Tribune, dive into the contentious topic of Donald Trump’s deportation policies. The discussion highlights two major flashpoints.First, the high-profile deportations of Columbia University students Mahmoud Khalil, Ranjani Srinivasan, and Leqaa Kordia, whose arrests tied to pro-Palestinian protests have ignited debates over immigration and free expression. Khalil, a green card holder, was

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92:50

TMI Show Ep 97: “Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire: Putin’s...

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2025/03/17

On The TMI Show, hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan tackle the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, zeroing in on Vladimir Putin’s stated demands for a ceasefire. The pair dissects Putin’s reaction to a U.S.-proposed 30-day truce, which he conditionally backs but ties to tough stipulations. Putin insists the ceasefire must resolve the conflict’s "root causes," demanding Ukraine cede Crimea and four southeastern regions, agree not to join NATO, cap its military strength, and ensure rights for Russian

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83:36

TMI Show Ep 96: Arrests, Tariffs, and Ceasefires: Lee...

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2025/03/13

In this episode of “The TMI Show,” hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan welcome guest Lee Camp, a sharp-witted comedian, writer, and political commentator known for his incisive takes on corporate media and government overreach. Lee, formerly the host of RT America’s Redacted Tonight, brings his unfiltered perspective to dissect the week’s biggest stories. The trio dives into the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a case sparking debate over free speech and security, unpacking its implications with their signature

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77:30

TMI Show Ep 95: “Rodrigo Duterte’s Arrest – Political...

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2025/03/12

In this episode of “The TMI Show,” hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan dive into the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, as he faces an ICC warrant for crimes against humanity tied to his brutal "war on drugs." Joined by Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, president of the Philippines Association for Chinese Studies and a research fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress, the discussion unpacks the seismic political implications for the Philippines and the U.S.Within the Philippines, Duterte’s

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TMI Show Ep 94: “ICE Unleashed: Pro-Palestine Voices...

The TMI Show ·

2025/03/11

Ted Rall and Robby West take the helm for Manila Chan, diving headfirst into ICE’s stunning crackdown on pro-Palestine advocates! Today, they’re unpacking two jaw-dropping cases: the March 8 arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian Columbia University grad student and protest leader, and the March 9 detention of a British cartoonist at the Canadian border. With President Trump proclaiming Khalil’s arrest as “the first of many” on Truth Social, this episode promises a no-holds-barred look at the

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81:59

TMI Show Ep 93: “”That’s History!”

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2025/03/08

In this engaging episode of The TMI Show, host Ted Rall teams up with guest cohost Robby West, filling in for Manila Chan, who’s off enjoying a sun-soaked vacation.Steering clear of today’s divisive political minefield, the pair invites Ted’s DMZ America cohost, Scott Stantis of The Chicago Tribune, for a spirited romp through history’s most unforgettable moments. The trio swaps tales with gusto: Ted dives into the chaotic brilliance of the French Revolution, painting vivid scenes of guillotines and

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TMI Show Ep 92: "Trump’s Rust Belt Revival and...

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2025/03/08

In this episode of The TMI Show, host Ted Rall is joined by guest co-host Robby West, stepping in for the vacationing Manila Chan. They tackle President Trump’s bold pledges to reindustrialize the Rust Belt and revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry. The discussion explores Trump’s economic strategy, which aims to boost manufacturing and create jobs in the Rust Belt by revitalizing its industrial base, as outlined in a recent analysis of his top advisor’s hearing. They also dive into Trump’s plan to

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82:28

TMI Show Ep 91: "Trump’s Congressional Comeback:...

The TMI Show ·

2025/03/05

"The TMI Show," hosted by Ted Rall and Manila Chan, with guest Jamarl Thomas, delivers a sharp, unfiltered breakdown of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025. Airing live weekdays at 10 AM ET on YouTube and Rumble, this episode dissects Trump’s agenda—touted as a “historic transformation”—focusing on his push for mass deportations, military cuts, and DOGE-led reforms. Rall, a leftist cartoonist, and Chan, a politically homeless journalist, alongside Thomas,

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TMI Show Ep 90: Trump’s Ukraine Weapons Pause: Peace...

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2025/03/04

Catch Ted and Manila livestreaming daily at 10am ET! Trump’s Ukraine Weapons Pause: Peace Push or Power Play?In this episode of "The TMI Show," hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan tackle the Trump administration’s audacious decision to halt weapons shipments to Ukraine until Kyiv signals readiness for peace with Russia. The duo dissects Trump’s heated Oval Office showdown with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, debating if this pause is a diplomatic masterstroke or a concession to Moscow. They

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TMI Show Ep 89: “Trump vs. Zelensky: Wars, Words, and...

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2025/03/03

In this episode of “The TMI Show,” hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan dive into the latest developments in the Russo-Ukrainian War, spotlighting a fiery news conference between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The duo unpacks the contentious exchange that unfolded in the White House, where sharp words and clashing agendas left the room buzzing and Europe on edge. Joined by international relations expert Mark Sleboda, they explore Trump’s provocative stance, Zelensky’s pushback,

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88:22

TMI Show Ep 88: Chaos in Trumpworld

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2025/03/03

The Trump administration has sparked controversy with aggressive moves to reshape the federal government and military. Budget director Russell Vought ordered federal agencies to plan mass layoffs, targeting thousands of workers at agencies like the IRS, FEMA, and Social Security Administration, aligning with Trump and Elon Musk. Over 20,000 federal employees have been fired, prompting lawsuits from unions and outrage from affected workers. Now a federal judge has ruled that all of those firings were

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88:30

TMI Show Ep 87: Recession Fears

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2025/02/27

Historically, Bloomberg Economics has used a recession probability model that incorporates factors like housing permits, consumer sentiment, corporate profit outlooks, and Treasury yield gaps. It doesn’t always work. For example, in October 2022, they projected a 100% chance of a U.S. recession by October 2023, driven by aggressive Federal Reserve rate hikes, tightening financial conditions, and persistent inflation.Here we go again. Consumer confidence fell this month by the most since August 2021

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99:03

TMI Show Ep 86: Ukraine Shakedown!

The TMI Show ·

2025/02/26

When the Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2022, the U.S. and the West promised to help Ukraine win. But they only provided enough weapons for parity, turning the conflict into a meat grinder of attrition. And the Biden Administration didn’t just give money and arms to Ukraine—they were loans. Now that Ukraine has clearly lost to Russia, you’d think Russia would ask for money as reparations, but it’s not. Instead, in an act that would have even shamed the British Empire at the height of its

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99:03

TMI Show Ep 85 Germany’s Politics Move Right. What...

The TMI Show ·

2025/02/25

When German politics shift to the Right, the world gets nervous. German’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) Party came in second in parliamentary elections, largely on the strength of German anger over the economy and anti-migration nativist sentiment. Has AfD peaked out? Does this presage results in France and other European countries? How should we feel and respond to the right of the German Right?On today’s episode of “The TMI Show,” Ted Rall and Manila Chan discuss the AfD’s victory in Germany.

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95:27

TMI Show Ep 84: Media Mayhem: the Trump Effect?

The TMI Show ·

2025/02/24

Even before the election, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times read Trump's polls and censored their own Kamala endorsements. Then the tech bros who run social media donated to his inaugural. ABC News and Meta decided to punt in court and pay out big defamation claims Trump would probably have lost--were they bribes?Is Trump's bullying chilling the media? It certainly looks like it. MSNBC has canceled Joy Reid's primetime TV show. In another indication that journalists are under siege, a

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96:16

TMI Show Ep 83: Are You Suffering from “Moral Injury”?

The TMI Show ·

2025/02/23

Moral injury, or the deep distress that can emerge when you feel that your values have been violated, either by yourself or someone else, is about to be added to the American Psychiatric Association’s D.S.M.-5, psychiatry’s classification of mental health conditions, to include the notion that moral problems could contribute to a mental health condition..The resulting feelings of powerlessness, guilt and shame can lead to mental health problems like anxiety, depression and even suicidal behavior.On

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