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Michael Brown Unplugged

223 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 93 ratings

Smart. Funny. Connected. Former Under Secretary of Homeland Security & FEMA Director Michael Brown provides provocative insight into culture, current events and politics. Get an insider's view of what the mainstream media won't be telling you. He delivers incisive content with humor, wit and smartness. He gives you an honest inside look that no one else is willing to do.

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Man Dies in Airport Lounge. Hertz Customers Might Go to Jail!

May 21, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Think you’ll be missed when you die? This man died in a first class lounge at San Francisco International Airport and isn’t discovered for more than 18 hours. Hertz has a computer “glitch” that might put you in jail. Kamala Harris wants to make companies account for equal pay discrepancies. That’ll cost a lot. Is there a gender pay gap? Nope. What is the Equality Act and what does it do? Michael explains it. An illegal alien rapes his fiancé’s dog to death. And who wants open borders?...

81 Year Old Woman Finds 103 Year Old Mother After 60 Years Apart, Trey Gowdy Speaks the Truth.

May 20, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

A heartwarming story of an 81-year-old woman who spent 60 years looking for her birth mother, finding her still alive at 103 years of age. A great story. Trey Gowdy speaks the truth about the Russian Collusion investigation. Joe Biden claims the economy is booming because of him and Obama. What a crock. Senator Gillibrand wants to open the borders. Michael believes we’re living in The Matrix when it comes to progressives versus conservatives and the death bed sale of Salon is proof of th...

Hollywood in Toto, The View (Shockingly) Makes Sense, CBS This Morning & Journalisms, Alabama Abortion Law & Roe v. Wade.

May 17, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 79 MB

It’s FRIDAY! and Michael and Christian Toto talk about The View and how they actually make some sense. But then a broken clock is right twice a day. Alabama passes a restrictive abortion bill but Michael doesn’t believe that it will be a challenge to Roe v. Wade or Casey v. Planned Parenthood. The reason might surprise you. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio climbs into the Volkswagen of Democrat presidential candidates. Oh, and he believes there’s enough money in the world, it’s just in ...

Austrian State Issues Immigration Ten Commandments. Alan Dershowitz on Harvard’s McCarthyism. GOP Voter Issues. Brazil’s Gun Laws

May 16, 2019 14:51 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Michael describes an Austrian state’s “ten commandments” for migrants and thinks they might be for us, too. Professor Dershowitz decries the McCarthyism of Harvard students and Michael details how these students are acting like segregationists. Polls reveal the top issues ion Republican voters. No surprises here. And it isn’t the Green New Deal. Or Socialism. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro eases restrict gun laws, and the reason should be obvious. Beaches are soaked in sewage in So...

900 Pound Drug Suspect, Colorado Spends Tax Dollars for Tuition, Rashida Tlaib = Anti-Semite.

May 15, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

Michael can’t help but laugh about a 900-pound​ man that gets hauled, literally, into federal court. Colorado progressives have decided they are going to start saving for children’s college educations - at your expense. NY Mayor Bill de Blasio breaks a basic traffic rule - and hides the accident he caused four years ago. The ruling elite is real and alive. Empire isn’t renewed for another season. Which raises the question - who cares? Jussie Smollett wasn’t starring anyway. Attorney Ge...

Trump Transforms the Judicial Branch. New York Times & Fascism in Europe. Biden Ukraine Controversy Same as Hillary’s Email Scandal?

May 14, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Michael explains how President Trump is fundamentally transforming the federal judiciary. The New York Times decries fascism in Europe but ties it to right-wing​ politics. The blow the connection. Joe Biden and Hunter Biden may have engaged in corrupt business deals in China and Ukraine. Will this doom his presidential bid? Author Natasha Tynes reports a DC subway employee for eating on the train - and loses a book deal. This is a great example of the leftist mob destroying individuals....

Throwing Money At Social Problems Doesn’t Work. Nor for Education. CNN Tanks. Innovation & Climate Change. The Bin Laden Raid Commander.

May 13, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

Michael explains how throwing money at homelessness and education isn’t working in California. CNN’s ratings are tanking, proving that consumers still have power. Why don’t we understand innovation and how it really works? Admiral McCraven slips about why we take our shoes off at airports, and it shows how politicians fear risk and how we are all in some ways risk averse. A taxpayer relief shot from Tulsa shows why thugs shouldn’t pull guns on cops. Cory Booker wants to ban guns, and wan...

School Shootings Are Not an Epidemic, It’s FRIDAY And That Means Hollywood in Toto!

May 10, 2019 08:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

Michael debunks the statistics used by local and national media about the prevalence of school shootings. He also excoriates Senator Michael Bennett and Congressman Jason Crow, along with Moms Demand Action and Everytown, for politicizing a vigil for the students of the Highlands Ranch STEM School. Why do we look to government officials for comfort and solace? That’s just wrong. And, Michael and Christian Toto have fun with Meghan McCain, Seth Meyers, Chelsea Handler and the dumbassery th...

Highlands Ranch School Shooting, School Shootings Are Not An Epidemic, New York Eco-tyranny, Golf Intolerance.

May 09, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 164 MB

Michael discusses the Highlands Ranch school shooting and shows that there is not an epidemic of school shootings in the US. People need to know the facts about school shootings and not let the media use fear or misinformation to guide your thinking about those shootings. They’re tragic. But we must be realistic. Eco-tyranny​ strikes New York. Liberal tolerance (actually intolerance) is applied to golf. Animal rights activists attack butchers. Animals don’t have rights. Kansas police d...

Cartels in New Mexico, Cory Booker & Gun Registration, Burger King Depressing Ad.

May 08, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

Michael describes how Mexican drug cartels have overrun Otero County, New Mexico. Senator Cory Booker wants to violate the Second Amendment with gun registration and gun buy-backs. Burger King puts out a depressing ad that makes you want to hide in your parent’s basement. Congressman Al Green tells the truth about impeaching President Trump. A woman pulls an alligator from her pants after a traffic stop. And the United Nations issues a dystopian report on Mother Nature that in essence sa...

Open Borders, Filthiest Cities in the US, No Un-redacted Mueller Report, A Nasty Tweet, Higher Education Costs.

May 07, 2019 08:00 - 58 minutes - 67.2 MB

Michael talks about open borders in Europe, Brexit, ​and ruling elites. There’s a list of the filthiest cities in the U.S. Is your city on that list? Michael explains why the Attorney General can’t release an un-redacted version of the Mueller Report. A tweet accuses Michael of a being an apologist for censorship. Why are higher education costs so high? Michael gives an example. And, a child pornographer is caught (which is good) but how he was caught shows how stupid criminals can be. ...

Facebook, Twitter & YouTube Are Not The Same As The Internet. Taxpayer Relief Shots. Muslim American Society. Attorney General Barr

May 06, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 74 MB

Michael explains the difference between the Internet and social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube & Twitter. We’re losing the ​culture of free speech in this country and it’s being driven by Silicon Valley tech giants. A couple of taxpayer relief shots show the importance of the right of self-defense. And why are Democrats attacking the Attorney General William Barr? Out of fear for what he may uncover in his investigation of how the Russian Collusion fiasco got started.

Hollywood in Toto Returns! A Mermaid Runs for U.S. Senate

May 03, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 52.9 MB

Michael gets the band back with Christian Toto and their Hollywood in Toto segment (HiT). Of course,​ it includes some mockery of The View and Joy Behar. And, a defense lawyer who identifies as a mermaid decides to run against U.S. Senator Susan Collins for the Senate this year. If she wins, that should make for interesting speeches on C-SPAN.

Barr Hearing, Kirsten Gillibrand, Venezuela, Transgender Men in Women’s Sports, Maggot Meat, Taxpayer Relief Shot, MSNBC & Liars

May 02, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

Michael dissects Attorney General Barr’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senator Gillibrand wants to use tax dollars to fund campaigns. Venezuela shows why the 2nd Amendment is important and MSNBC admits to that. A transgender man is stealing women’s sports records and that’s just wrong. Burger King has an “Impossible Whopper” and Michael is disgusted by maggot meat. A taxpayer relief shot from St. Louis shows why people should think about self-defense. MSNBC calls the...

Seattle is Dying, Taxpayer Relief Shot, Blacklisting the NRA, PETA & Ignorance.

May 01, 2019 08:00 - 53 minutes - 74 MB

A documentary called Seattle is Dying shows the dangers of not holding people accountable for addiction, crime, ​and homelessness. Michael describes a taxpayer relief shot and how the right of self-defense needs to be celebrated. The NRA is under attack by the government, despite it being a lawful organization. That should scare all Americans, whether you like guns or not. PETA shows its ignorance about slaughterhouses, which shouldn’t surprise anyone. Aging terrorists at Guantanamo Bay ...

New York Times Anti-Semitic Cartoon, Illegal Aliens from Terrorist Nations.

April 30, 2019 08:00 - 58 minutes - 79.5 MB

Michael dissects the anti-Semitic cartoon in the New York Times and mocks their apology. A do-it-yourself yeast infection remedy is why the Internet is bad. A judge in Chicago points out the double standard in the Jussie Smollett case and goes after Kim Foxx, the Cook County prosecutor, which makes Michael happy. Wait until you hear what renewable energy is costing you in your electric bill. And, those windmills you see around the country? They’ll never produce enough energy to recoup th...

Joe Biden Announcement, Toilet Paper, Venezuela & The Second Amendment; Crimes of “Need”

April 29, 2019 13:01 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Joe Biden tells a lie during his presidential announcement. President Maduro in Venezuela is using armed gangs to control the population. Senator Kamala Harris wants to use executive orders to ban right to work laws. A guy runs a prostitution ring out of his parents’ basement. AOC conflates immigration problems with human rights. And last but not least, a multi-tasking mom accidentally eats her baby’s poop and instantly goes to social media to talk about it.

Is It A Tax Or A Fee?

April 27, 2019 13:30 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

Today’s Game: Is It A Tax Or A Fee? I just registered a car in Colorado. After I got home I looked at my receipt. Are these things #taxes or are they #fees? Because tax increases require a vote of the people. I don’t recall voting yes (or no) on these.

Wake Forest University Diversity; Thought Crimes; Rule of Law; Judge Helps Illegal Alien Escape; Fat Sex Therapist; Flatulence & Reduction

April 26, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MB

It’s FRIDAY! Michael talks about a diversity program at Wake Forest that is really about segregation. A judge and prosecutor in Massachusetts help an illegal alien escape custody. California is adopting a “thought crime” law to take guns away. And for fun, a Fat Sex Therapist compares dieting to Nazi’s and a UK Study says men’s flatulence can reduce the risk of certain diseases. Yes, it’s a serious and a fun Friday podcast

Trump Claim of Executive Privilege, Parking Chalk Unconstitutional, Felon Voting Rights, Gun Control Billboard, Innocent Men

April 25, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Michael discusses the concept of executive privilege and his fascination with a court ruling that parking chalk violates the 4th Amendment. He also discusses the anti-gun billboards in Denver, the erasing of Kate Smith and God Bless America from our history, and whether there should be a citizenship question on the next census. Finally, Michael tells the horrific story of a 3 year old boy abandoned at the U.S. southern border.

Utopia, Environmentalism, AOC and Jussie Smollett

April 24, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Michael talks about how authoritarian governments are bad for the environment and how conservatives must learn to joyfully oppose the progressive agenda.

Mueller Report Dissected...

April 23, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Michael breaks down the Mueller Report.

I'm Back!

April 23, 2019 00:17 - 5 minutes - 3.47 MB

Michael is back with a new podcast! More info coming ... stay tuned.

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