Name: Episode 276 - Under the Hood at the Beltway Garage (12/30/18) by Chapo Trap House
Duration: 1 h 8 min 56 s
Description: Chapo News Network senior political analysts Franklin Darrow and Taft Hartley run down the winners and losers of DC in 2018. Then, Matt and Virgil engage in a freewheeling discussion of predictions for 2019. New Years, baby, gimme dat new ass year.

Wow, big omission on losers: DECENT AMERICANS, who in 2018 lost the two stalwarts of true leadership with the passing of George H.W. Bush and John McCain.

how do you conflate hot wars with the US?  get real say The Lions of Sabi Sand Mapogos

Love the D-Plan outro. Feeling like its 2002 again.

maybe we shouldn't be so mean to them, then they'll be nicer to everyone

fuck yes, matt, call out that bipartisanship!

Chapo News Network senior political analysts Franklin Darrow and Taft Hartley run down the winners and losers of DC in 2018. Then, Matt and Virgil engage in a freewheeling discussion of predictions for 2019. New Years, baby, gimme dat new ass year.

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Episode 276 - Under the Hood at the Beltway Garage (12/30/18)

What has happened before will happen again. What has been done before will be done again. There is nothing new under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 1:9 

Welcome to 2019!

Episode 278 - Vision 2020 (1/6/19)

Happy Blood Moon, all.

Matt and Virgil break down reactions to the rude MAGA teen, and cover new entries into the rapidly growing 2020 Democratic Primary field.

We're also joined by Gillian Russom and Karla Griego, two Los Angeles teachers, to discuss what's at stake in the ongoing L.A. teachers' strike.

Please consider supporting the strike:
UTLA strike fund: http://www.reclaimourschools.org
Tacos for Teachers https://www.gofundme.com/tacos-for-teachers
California Educators Rising: https://sites.google.com/view/ca-educators-rising/home

282 - Syzygy of a Down feat. Gillian Russom and Karla Griego (1/21/19)

In honor of his potential 2020 bid, here's our segment reading from billionaire bean man Howard Schultz's books, way back at our live show at the Vera Project in Seattle on March 30, 2018.

Bonus: Venti Schultz Roast (1/28/19)

We talk healthcare, the growing field of Democratic presidential candidates, and the gobsmacking prevalence of blackface in American culture.

To support local theater, please subscribe:
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286 - Soul Man (2/4/19)

Longtime friend of the show Brace stops by to tell us about his work unionizing Anchor Steam brewing in San Francisco. We also talk about Amy Klobuchar's unique brand of "Minnesota Nice" and dealing with the latest round of attacks on Jeremy Corbyn.

Sign the petition to support the Anchor Steam union:
https://petitions.moveon.org/sign/support-workers-unionizing?source=c.em&r_by=21072206

Crack open a cold one with the boys, and get it trending: #AnchoredInSF #AnchorUnion

288 - So You Want To Start A Union feat. Brace Belden (2/10/19)

Topics include: Tucker Carlson, Redd Foxx, Meghan McCain, Mrs. Maisel, Yang Gang shit, Miami Pool Boys, 2 Samuel, and the Chinese Hand Job Scandal.

296 - The Unsullied (3/11/19)

From time to time we deign to open our doors to you, dear listeners, to ply us with your burning questions. About the show, about the politics, about life and the future and I don't know about what ever other bullshit. This is one of those times. It's a Q&A episode folks, we love it!

304 - Moby Dick Energy (4/8/19)

We review Ben Shapiro's book "The Right Side of History".

Tickets for our Cornell show on 4/26:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/union-days-2019-presents-chapo-trap-house-live-at-cornell-tickets-60348589255

Come see our May 1 Trivia Night at Housing Works in NYC:
https://chapomaydaytrivia.splashthat.com/

Dates, venues and tickets for our European tour will be posted soon at:
http://www.chapotraphouse.com/tour/

306 - 2 Cities, 1 Cup (4/14/19)

Our friend James Adomian makes a rare in-person appearance to discuss Mad Magazine, Ben Shapiro being owned by an ancient British Tory, Biden's polls, UFO's and Peggy Noonan's musings on division.

Check out James' new podcast The Underculture here: https://foreverdogproductions.com/fdpn/podcasts/the-underculture/

And see the return of Trump vs. Bernie at The Creek and the Cave in Long Island City this Saturday, May 18: http://creeklic.com/events/trump-vs-bernie-live-debate/

Tickets still available for our shows in London and Manchester: www.chapotraphouse.com/tour

314 - What, Us Worry? feat. James Adomian (5/12/19)

We talk to The Intercept's Ryan Grim about his new book "We've Got People," discussing the Democrats' reliance on big money and how it might be broken by mass-movement based politics. Rahm Emanuel is a central figure in Ryan's book, so we read from Rahm's new column in The Atlantic, ironically called "It's Time To Hold American Elites Accountable for Their Abuses." Finally, we introduce a new character into Chapo canon, NJ representative Josh Gottheimer.

Few tickets left for our UK shows in Glasgow (6/3), London Early (6/5) and Manchester (6/7). Go to www.chapotraphouse.com/tour or https://www.gigsandtours.com/tour/chapo-trap-house for tickets.

Episode 276 - Under the Hood at the Beltway Garage (12/30/18)

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