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IXNAY

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Each week, IXNAY brings you tips on how you can help end the Trump presidency from real, live, American voters. Hosted by Trace Crutchfield. Subscribe now!

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IXNAY Sigil Magick Special - Sabina Magliocco, Gary Lachman, Shane Bugbee, and Lillian Lux - IXNAY - Ep 13

October 24, 2020 05:32 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

In which your friendly neighborhood super PAC invites occult interference in the 2020 election. While podcasts aren't normally described as action-packed, we've got a surprise for you today. We'll be offering a behind the scenes look at the making of the now-infamous IXNAY sigil and exploring the intersection of witchcraft and politics with some smart, interesting, and funny folks.  First up the charming Professor Sabina Magliocco on the How's and Why's of sigil magic; then prolific author ...

World premiere of "IXNAY (The Subpoeña Colada Song)"

September 24, 2020 16:00 - 3 minutes - 4.98 MB

Welcome to a special episode of the IXNAY podcast featuring a song we've written specifically to end the Trump presidency. What started as a rap during his Senate impeachment trial has morphed into a proper parody song, ready-made to go viral. With your help and ours, his days in the White House are surely numbered. Its called IXNAY (The Subpoeña Colada Song) and it's performed by Har Mar Superstar, Eli Janney, and Seth Jabour with lyrics by Trace Crutchfield. Head to IXNAYPAC.org to get a...

Bill Ayers and the Seven Not-So-Dirty Words - IXNAY - Ep 11

September 21, 2020 20:17 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

In this episode: We pay tribute to RBG with a pledge to defeat Donald Trump by becoming what he most fears; IXNAY co-conspirator Tim Kinsella talks to us about how taking action this election season is the greatest anti-anxiety medication he's found; and we discuss freedom, social justice, and other terms that make up IXNAY's Seven Not-So-Dirty Words with the man who puts the "active" in activism: Bill Ayers. Bill also just started a highly educational and inspirational new podcast you'll wa...

Bill Ayers and the Seven Not-So-Dirty Words

September 21, 2020 20:17 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

In this episode: We pay tribute to RBG with a pledge to defeat Donald Trump by becoming what he most fears; IXNAY co-conspirator Tim Kinsella talks to us about how taking action this election season is the greatest anti-anxiety medication he's found; and we discuss freedom, social justice, and other terms that make up IXNAY's Seven Not-So-Dirty Words with the man who puts the "active" in activism: Bill Ayers. Bill also just started a highly educational and inspirational new podcast you'll wa...

When your hometown police shoot Jacob Blake - An extended Scene Report with Kenosha resident Jim Mallardo

September 07, 2020 06:29 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

With Trump encouraging trigger happy citizens  to get in-between police and protestors, we'd like share a first hand account of the deadly interaction from the frontlines of Kenosha, Wisconsin. After the Jacob Blake shooting and ensuing nights of unrest burned down local businesses, Jim Mallardo made a decision. He and his friends would attend a downtown protest armed, not with automatic weapons, designed to kill human beings, but with fire extinguishers. This is the story of a group of l...

IXNAY - Ep 10 - Jello Biafra on Trump, Biden, Harris... and who he'd install as POTUS if he had the chance.

August 22, 2020 15:25 - 47 minutes - 66.1 MB

In this episode: We talk to American iconoclast Jello Biafra about Trump, Biden, Kamala, and a dizzying array of other political figures as we try to figure out how to navigate the current maelstrom. If you're unfamiliar with the man most famous for fronting the Dead Kennedys, just give him a couple minutes of your time. There's no one like him and Jello remains one of the wildest rhetorical rides in American culture. Plus an important scene report from the front lines in Portland, Oregon, a...

Jello Biafra on Trump, Biden, Harris... and who he'd install as POTUS if he had the chance - IXNAY - Ep 10

August 22, 2020 15:25 - 47 minutes - 66.1 MB

In this episode: We talk to American iconoclast Jello Biafra about Trump, Biden, Kamala, and a dizzying array of other political figures as we try to figure out how to navigate the current maelstrom. If you're unfamiliar with the man most famous for fronting the Dead Kennedys, just give him a couple minutes of your time. There's no one like him and Jello remains one of the wildest rhetorical rides in American culture. Plus an important scene report from the front lines in Portland, Oregon, a...

Anthony Scaramucci on Trump's Twitter tantrums, Joe Biden's impact on the stock market, and utilitarian philosophy - IXNAY - Ep 9

August 11, 2020 21:46 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this episode: We talk to the one and only Anthony Scaramucci. Fresh off a Twitter fight with the President of the United States, you can be sure that he pulls no punches on on Trump and his utter inability to do his job. Oh but there's more... so much more. We talk Biden & the economy, Peter Navarro, and utilitarian philosophy.  --   Follow @IXNAYPAC on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook Become a member of IXNAY PAC today! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ixnaymembership Sign up for ou...

IXNAY - Ep 9 - Anthony Scaramucci on Trump's Twitter tantrums, Joe Biden's impact on the stock market, and utilitarian philosophy

August 11, 2020 21:46 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

In this episode: We talk to the one and only Anthony Scaramucci. Fresh off a Twitter fight with the President of the United States, you can be sure that he pulls no punches on on Trump and his utter inability to do his job. Oh but there's more... so much more. We talk Biden & the economy, Peter Navarro, and utilitarian philosophy.  --   Follow @IXNAYPAC on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook Become a member of IXNAY PAC today! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ixnaymembership Sign up for ou...

IXNAY - Ep 8 - Greg Keeley of CAMSEC on why military, intelligence, and NatSec vets want Trump out

August 08, 2020 20:48 - 31 minutes - 43 MB

In this episode: We talk to the Commander Greg Keeley of the Council on American Security (CAMSEC). Keeley is a former GOP senior staffer, immigrant, and Service-Disabled Combat Veteran, and he provides some valuable insight into why Trump is losing support amongst veterans of the military, intelligence, and national security communities.  Also discussed: American BBQ vs Australian BBQ.  --   Become a member of IXNAY PAC today! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ixnaymembership Sign up fo...

Greg Keeley of CAMSEC on why military, intelligence, and NatSec vets want Trump out - IXNAY - Ep 8

August 08, 2020 20:48 - 31 minutes - 43 MB

In this episode: We talk to the Commander Greg Keeley of the Council on American Security (CAMSEC). Keeley is a former GOP senior staffer, immigrant, and Service-Disabled Combat Veteran, and he provides some valuable insight into why Trump is losing support amongst veterans of the military, intelligence, and national security communities.  Also discussed: American BBQ vs Australian BBQ.  --   Become a member of IXNAY PAC today! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ixnaymembership Sign up fo...

Tim Miller of Republican Voters Against Trump - IXNAY - Ep 7

July 26, 2020 05:07 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

In an episode you'll want to send to all your Republican family members: We talk to the tremendous Tim Miller, who writes for The Bulwark and is the Political Director for Republican Voters Against Trump. RVAT's latest project collects video testimonials from former Trump voters who have had a change of heart, and you can bet they stand a better job of nudging your uncle toward Biden than you can.  We’ll also go the IXNAY hotline for a fabulous scene report from Chloe Newsom in glamorous So...

IXNAY - Ep 7 - Tim Miller of Republican Voters Against Trump

July 26, 2020 05:07 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

In an episode you'll want to send to all your Republican family members: We talk to the tremendous Tim Miller, who writes for The Bulwark and is the Political Director for Republican Voters Against Trump. RVAT's latest project collects video testimonials from former Trump voters who have had a change of heart, and you can bet they stand a better job of nudging your uncle toward Biden than you can.  We’ll also go the IXNAY hotline for a fabulous scene report from Chloe Newsom in glamorous So...

IXNAY - Ep 6 - Punk Rock doctor Daryl Wilson of The Bollweevils on the nation's coronavirus response and the importance of voting

July 19, 2020 16:15 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

In this episode: Punk rock doctor Daryl Wilson of The Bollweevils steps into our digital salon to talks to Trace about why coronavirus is no bullshit, and how to keep up the good fight in a world where Trump accuses Joe Biden of coming for your suburbs.  We’ll also go the IXNAY hotline and hear from an ER nurse on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in Houston, where the real world impact of Donald Trump and Greg Abbot’s polices is being felt in less than optimal ways. -- Become a...

Punk Rock doctor Daryl Wilson of The Bollweevils on the nation's coronavirus response and the importance of voting - IXNAY - Ep 6

July 19, 2020 16:15 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

In this episode: Punk rock doctor Daryl Wilson of The Bollweevils steps into our digital salon to talks to Trace about why coronavirus is no bullshit, and how to keep up the good fight in a world where Trump accuses Joe Biden of coming for your suburbs.  We’ll also go the IXNAY hotline and hear from an ER nurse on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in Houston, where the real world impact of Donald Trump and Greg Abbot’s polices is being felt in less than optimal ways. -- Become a...

Sparing The Donald no quarter - IXNAY on repeat

July 11, 2020 18:18 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Does the news feel like it's on repeat? Yes it does. Everyday The Donald does something dumb and or harmful for America. Trump fatigue, COVID fatigue, Fatigue Fatigue.  Tweet, rinse, repeat. Since repeats are all the rage, here are some of our favorite moments from IXNAY podcast guests who've spared the Donald no quarter: Alethea Brown, David Guinan, William Arkin, Dave Karpf, & Jeff Sharlet. -- Become a member of IXNAY PAC today! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ixnaymembership Sign u...

Jeff Sharlet takes us Inside the Cult of Trump - IXNAY - Ep 5

July 03, 2020 04:59 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MB

In this episode: We talk to journalist Jeff Sharlet, author of The Family as well and an amazing new piece in Vanity Fair that takes a deep dive into the Cult of Trump. It's an illuminating and sobering interview, and one you'll want to share with anyone you know who thinks that Trump is a goner.  Also, we invite you to join IXNAY's  "Slap 'em up, America!" sticker campaign, because we could all use a lift of spirit.  Finally, while there's a hard road ahead and we don't want to jinx anyth...

IXNAY - Ep 5 - Jeff Sharlet takes us Inside the Cult of Trump

July 03, 2020 04:59 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MB

In this episode: We talk to journalist Jeff Sharlet, author of The Family as well and an amazing new piece in Vanity Fair that takes a deep dive into the Cult of Trump. It's an illuminating and sobering interview, and one you'll want to share with anyone you know who thinks that Trump is a goner.  Also, we invite you to join IXNAY's  "Slap 'em up, America!" sticker campaign, because we could all use a lift of spirit.  Finally, while there's a hard road ahead and we don't want to jinx anyth...

Dave Karpf on Trump's TikTok Tulsa Rally and the enduring wisdom of Saul Alinsky - IXNAY - Ep 4

June 26, 2020 03:58 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

In this episode: We talk to David Karpf, an associate professor at George Washington University, about how the Trump Campaign fell right into an trap straight out of Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals when it went into the Tulsa rally believing its own hype.  Also, Trace lets you in on how fun and easy it is to use voteforward.org to send letters to voters in the swing states that are actually going to decide this election, we get a Scene Report from Texas, and there are random references to...

IXNAY - Ep 4 - Dave Karpf on Trump's TikTok Tulsa Rally and the enduring wisdom of Saul Alinsky

June 26, 2020 03:58 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

In this episode: We talk to David Karpf, an associate professor at George Washington University, about how the Trump Campaign fell right into an trap straight out of Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals when it went into the Tulsa rally believing its own hype.  Also, Trace lets you in on how fun and easy it is to use voteforward.org to send letters to voters in the swing states that are actually going to decide this election, we get a Scene Report from Texas, and there are random references to...

Rachel Maddow Walks Into a Bar - Outtake from IXNAY Ep. 3

June 21, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 8.42 MB

IXNAY host Trace Crutchfield tells guest Janessa Goldbeck about a run-in with Rachel Maddow in this outtake from episode 3.  -- Listen to the full interview on the IXNAY podcast. The IXNAY podcast is a place where we try to put a little fun back into American politics while giving you some practical tips to help ensure that we'll be able to free this country from Donald Trump's death-grip this November 3rd. Sign up for our newsletter and grab IXNAY shirts, stickers, buttons and more at I...

Janessa Goldbeck on the LGBTQ Supreme Court victory, and how to turn Arizona blue - IXNAY - Ep 3

June 18, 2020 22:06 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode: we talk to LGBTQ Marine veteran, policy advocate, and all-around incredible human being Janessa Goldbeck about this week's historic Supreme Court decision, and how you can help turn Arizona blue. (Don't miss Janessa's article from earlier in the week: We Ask & We Tell, But It’s Still Hard To Be Queer In The Military.) Also, Mike McCabe from Our Wisconsin Revolution calls in with a Scene Report, and we tell you how you can become a literal card-carrying member of IXNAY PAC! ...

IXNAY - Ep 3 - Janessa Goldbeck on the LGBTQ Supreme Court victory, and how to turn Arizona blue

June 18, 2020 22:06 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode: we talk to LGBTQ Marine veteran, policy advocate, and all-around incredible human being Janessa Goldbeck about this week's historic Supreme Court decision, and how you can help turn Arizona blue. (Don't miss Janessa's article from earlier in the week: We Ask & We Tell, But It’s Still Hard To Be Queer In The Military.) Also, Mike McCabe from Our Wisconsin Revolution calls in with a Scene Report, and we tell you how you can become a literal card-carrying member of IXNAY PAC! ...

IXNAY - Ep 2 - William Arkin on what it means when the military comes out against Trump, and more!

June 12, 2020 04:06 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

In this episode: we talk to renowned national security journalist William Arkin about what it means (and what it doesn't) when the generals speak out against Trump, a listener going by the name of "Dark Art" calls the IXNAY hotline and gives us some questionable advice on how to beat Donald Trump, and we get you (yes, you) to join us in an Art Bell-style "brain focus" to ensure a winning election night party. Plus, we get one step closer to determining the cost of a tweet from @realDonaldTru...

William Arkin on what it means when the military comes out against Trump, and more! - IXNAY - Ep 2

June 12, 2020 04:06 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

In this episode: we talk to renowned national security journalist William Arkin about what it means (and what it doesn't) when the generals speak out against Trump, a listener going by the name of "Dark Art" calls the IXNAY hotline and gives us some questionable advice on how to beat Donald Trump, and we get you (yes, you) to join us in an Art Bell-style "brain focus" to ensure a winning election night party. Plus, we get one step closer to determining the cost of a tweet from @realDonaldTru...

IXNAY - Ep 1 - Intro to IXNAY, presidential retweets, praxis, and a scene report from Minneapolis

June 03, 2020 15:59 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

Welcome to the first episode of the IXNAY podcast, where we try to put a little fun back into American politics while giving you some practical tips to help ensure that we'll be able to free this country from Donald Trump's death-grip this November 3rd. In this episode: we investigate the cost of advertising with America's number one carnival barker, fill you in on what the bookies say are the four swing states that may decide this election, and have a chat with the politically savvy and br...

Intro to IXNAY, presidential retweets, praxis, and a scene report from Minneapolis - IXNAY - Ep 1

June 03, 2020 15:59 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

Welcome to the first episode of the IXNAY podcast, where we try to put a little fun back into American politics while giving you some practical tips to help ensure that we'll be able to free this country from Donald Trump's death-grip this November 3rd. In this episode: we investigate the cost of advertising with America's number one carnival barker, fill you in on what the bookies say are the four swing states that may decide this election, and have a chat with the politically savvy and br...

IXNAY - Emergency Broadcast - George Floyd, Minneapolis, and You

May 30, 2020 21:37 - 6 minutes - 9.56 MB

We were about to drop the first episode of the IXNAY podcast, which is designed to put some fun back into American politics, but when we woke up this morning we didn't feel like laughing. Instead, we humbly offer you this "emergency broadcast" in which host Trace Crutchfield offers some thoughts on how (and where) we can focus our anger in this unsettling moment. Plus, writer Steve Marsh calls in with a "scene report" from Minneapolis. Sign up for our newsletter and grab IXNAY shirts, stick...

IXNAY - Podcast Trailer

May 19, 2020 04:12 - 2 minutes - 3.73 MB

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