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27:44

The shootings in Grand Blanc, Michigan, and Dallas,...

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2025/09/30

On Sunday, an attacker drove a pickup truck into a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) chapel in Grand Blanc, Michigan, subsequently opening fire on churchgoers and setting the building on fire. At leastfour people were killedand eight others wounded, and the suspect was killed by law enforcement responding to the scene. Grand Blanc policeconfirmedMonday afternoon that all churchgoers had been accounted for, and it does not expect to find more victims. Officials have not identified a

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30:45

The Comey indictment.

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2025/09/29

On Thursday, The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginiaannounced the indictmentof former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey for allegedly false statements he gave during congressional testimony related to the Trump–Russia probe. The indictmentincludes two counts, which together carry a potential five-year prison sentence. Prosecutors initially considered bringing a third count related to a separate alleged false statement, but that count wasrejectedby the grand

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9:34

PREVIEW: The Friday Edition - It's time to embrace...

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2025/09/26

A revolution is brewing.If it were a pot of water, I’d say it’s been on the stove for seven or eight minutes. It’s not quite boiling and bubbling and bursting, but the water is hot. The pot is hissing, and the stainless steel is shimmering. It won’t be too long before it boils over.Signs of this revolution are everywhere: On the front pages of The New York Times, in niche corners of the internet, among my closest friends and family. It’s a backlash, really — one that began quietly and tentatively

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1:26:56

Suspension of the rules. - Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk...

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2025/09/26

Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk about free speech being restored with Jimmy Kimmel's return. They then get into more detail about Trump's UN speech and his stance with Ukraine which then evolves into a deeper conversation about the Trump administration's general posture over all. Last but not least, some very Vermont oriented grievances. You cansubscribe to Tangle by clicking hereor drop somethingin our tip jar by clicking here.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon

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28:37

President Trump criticizes the UN, reverses course on...

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2025/09/25

On Tuesday, President Donald Trumpdeliveredan address to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York sharply critical of the international organization and member countries over immigration, climate policy, and other issues. The president also touted his efforts to resolve global conflicts, suggesting that the UN was hindering his push for peace. After his speech, President Trumpmetwith Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, then posted on Truth Social that he believes Ukraine can win back

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12:05

Preview - SPECIAL EDITION: Interview with Jill...

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2025/09/24

Ari Weitzman catches up with Jill Escher, head of the Escher Fund for Autism, about the recent press releases which claim that Acetaminophen use by pregnant woman may be associated to an increased risk of neurological conditions such as autism and ADHD in children.For more information on this topic and Jill Escher visit her website at:https://www.jillescher.com/Ad-free podcasts are here! To unlock the rest of this episode and more follow the link below:To listen to this podcast ad-free, and to enjoy

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29:32

Kennedy and Trump claim that Tylenol is linked to...

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2025/09/24

On Monday, President Donald Trump, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and other Trump administration officialsannounceda pair of actions the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will take to address the increase in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. First, the FDA willupdatethe warning labels for acetaminophen — the active ingredient in pain relievers like Tylenol — to note a potential association between the ingredient and neurological conditions —

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29:08

President Trump orders H-1B visa applicants to pay a...

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2025/09/23

On Friday, President Donald Trumpsigneda proclamation adding new requirements forH-1B visas, which grant temporary work authorization to noncitizens in specialty occupations. The new rules compel new applicants to pay $100,000 to apply for the visa (with exceptions granted by the secretary of Homeland Security) and directs the secretary of State to ensure compliance with the new regulations. The $100,000 fee willbegin to applyat the start of the next H-1B lottery cycle in March 2026.A new

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32:09

ABC temporarily suspends Jimmy Kimmel's show.

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2025/09/22

On Wednesday, ABCsuspendedJimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show indefinitely in response to comments the host made in his comedy monologue, which discussed the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the political ideology of his suspected shooter. Kimmel’s remarks prompted significant backlash from the right and drew a rebuke from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr, who suggested his agency could take regulatory action against ABC.Ad-free podcasts are here!To listen to this

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1:00:52

Suspension of the rules. - Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk...

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2025/09/21

Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk together in person about their thoughts on the recent firing of Jimmy Kimmel and the recent threats against our constitutional right to free speech. They then reflect on the sheer beauty of their current location together in Vermont for a Tangle staff retreat. You cansubscribe to Tangle by clicking hereor drop somethingin our tip jar by clicking here.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.This podcast was hosted by Isaac Saul and

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14:25

PREVIEW - The Friday Edition: The response to our...

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2025/09/19

I’ve watched with a lot of interest and trepidation as readers and listeners responded to my initial thoughts on the assassination of Charlie Kirk.Over the last week, while I’ve been processing the event and its aftermath with the country, I’ve been poring over that feedback. Some of it was frustrating to read and some of it was compelling; some of it, I thought, merited a response, while other pieces of feedback seemed to stand fairly and well on their own.Today, I’m going to share a wide range of

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29:08

What to make of the Fed's interest rate cut.

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2025/09/18

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)voted11–1 to cut interest rates by 0.25% to 4%–4.25%, their first rate cut in nine months. The central bank’s policymakers cited the weakening labor market as the basis for the cut but noted that they are still concerned about potential inflation. However, the committeesignaledthat they are likely to approve two more rate cuts this year.Ad-free podcasts are here!To listen to this podcast ad-free, and to enjoy our subscriber only

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29:10

As states adopt phone bans, a debate emerges on what...

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2025/09/17

As the academic year gets underway, agrowing numberof U.S. states have enacted laws banning or restricting cell phone use in schools. 17 states and Washington, D.C. implemented new rules this year, joiningseveral other stateswith existing restrictions. Scores of school districts and individual schools have alsoenactedtheir own policies. These laws range from incentives for schools to curtail phone use to prohibitions only in classrooms to outright bans for the entire school day, with different rules

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29:17

Putin sparks NATO outcry with drones entering...

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2025/09/16

On Saturday, Romaniasaidthat it had detected a Russian drone in its airspace during an air patrol mission. The Romanian military authorized its pilots to shoot down the drone, but they declined to do so due to potential “collateral risks.” The incident marks the second Russian incursion into a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) country’s airspace this month; on Wednesday, NATO warplanesshot downseveral Russian drones over Poland, prompting Poland to invoke Article 4 of the North Atlantic

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34:52

Charlie Kirk's suspected shooter is apprehended.

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2025/09/15

On Friday, authoritiessaidthey had arrested a man suspected of killing Charlie Kirk, the conservative commentator and activist who was shot during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Over the weekend, state and federal officials released new information about the suspected shooter that points to several potential motivations behind the attack. Meanwhile,Kirk’s deathhas prompted a range of responses from both sides of the political spectrum, including debates over his legacy and the

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31:24

SPECIAL EDITION: Interview with witness of Charlie...

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2025/09/14

A couple of days ago, a Tangle reader reached out and shared that she was at the event yesterday where Charlie Kirk was killed. She bravely offered to recount her experience to share with the Tangle audience in an interview with Tangle senior editor Will Kaback. You cansubscribe to Tangle by clicking hereor drop somethingin our tip jar by clicking here.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.This podcast was hosted by Will Kaback and edited and engineered

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13:20

My son gives me hope.

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2025/09/13

Having a baby restored my faith in humanity. Today’s edition is a personal essay from our founder, Isaac Saul.You cansubscribe to Tangle by clicking hereor drop somethingin our tip jar by clicking here.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.This podcast was hosted by Isaac Saul and edited and engineered by Dewey Thomas. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75 and Jon Lall.Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari Weitzman, Senior Editor Will

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1:07:40

Suspension of the rules. - Isaac, Ari, and Kmele...

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2025/09/12

Isaac, Ari, and Kmele have a deep conversation about the assassination of Charlie Kirk and its impact to themselves on a personal level. You cansubscribe to Tangle by clicking hereor drop somethingin our tip jar by clicking here.Our Executive Editor and Founder is Isaac Saul. Our Executive Producer is Jon Lall.This podcast was hosted by Isaac Saul and edited and engineered by Dewey Thomas. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75 and Jon Lall.Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari

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30:15

The assassination of Charlie Kirk.

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2025/09/11

On Wednesday, Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist and commentator, wasshot and killedat an outdoor event at Utah Valley University.According touniversity officials, Kirk had been speaking for about 20 minutes when a single shot rang out, appearing to strike him in the neck. Officialssaidthey believe the shot was fired from a building about 200 yards away, and the suspected shooter is still at large.Ad-free podcasts are here!To listen to this podcast ad-free, and to enjoy our subscriber

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30:11

The Charlotte stabbing.

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2025/09/10

On Friday, August 22, 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutskawas stabbedto death on a light-rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina. Police arrested 34-year-old ex-convict Decarlos Brown Jr. as a suspect in Zarutska’s death and charged him with murder. On Tuesday, the Justice Department alsochargedBrown with a federal crime.Warning: Today’s topic involves descriptions of graphic violence.Ad-free podcasts are here!To listen to this podcast ad-free, and to enjoy our subscriber only premium

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