
SuperMegaCast - EP 226: America The Beautiful


[00:01 - 00:14]The speaker is recording a podcast while quarantining due to potential exposure to COVID-19.


[00:26 - 00:56]They discuss the possibility of false negative tests and the lack of symptoms among those exposed.


[00:26 - 00:56]They discuss the possibility of false negative tests and the lack of symptoms among those exposed.


[01:11 - 01:18]The speaker mentions getting tested at Dodger Stadium and the long lines due to increased demand.


[02:21 - 02:28]The speaker mentions not being able to see their family during the holidays.


[02:28 - 02:42]They mention small gatherings as a major cause of the spread of COVID-19.


[03:06 - 03:13]They discuss the boredom and isolation of being alone in quarantine.


[04:34 - 04:51]They discuss the storming of the Capitol building by extremists and the lack of response from the National Guard.


[04:34 - 04:51]They mention the potential consequences for those participating in the storming.


[05:27 - 05:43]The speaker mentions police opening the gates for protesters and taking selfies with them.


[06:03 - 06:50]They discuss the lack of evidence for election fraud and the impact of the storming on the election process.


[06:50 - 07:06]The speaker mentions the presence of Confederate flags and QAnon symbols in the Capitol building.


[07:25 - 07:37]The speaker jokes about their friend Jackson potentially participating in the storming.


[07:37 - 07:54]A well-dressed man is seen carrying a podium out of the Capitol building.


[08:19 - 08:26]They mention the potential legal consequences for those taking part in the storming.


[00:01 - 08:26]The speaker discusses their quarantine due to potential COVID-19 exposure, the boredom and isolation of being alone, the storming of the Capitol building by extremists, and the lack of response from authorities. They also mention the lack of evidence for election fraud and the potential consequences for those participating in the storming.


[08:27 - 08:45] There is a video circulating of violence between Trump supporters and non-Trump supporters.


[08:46 - 08:58]The Democrats have won the presidential election and a majority in the house.


[09:04 - 09:10]The speaker hopes that this will be the worst of it and that everything will calm down.


[09:10 - 09:17]The speaker predicts that things will only get worse before they get better, especially when Trump leaves office.


[09:57 - 10:10]Trump's actions and statements have incited and encouraged this violence.


[09:57 - 10:10]The speaker is not surprised by the events, given the rhetoric leading up to it.


[12:56 - 13:05]The speaker watches videos of people breaking into the Capitol building and causing chaos.


[13:11 - 13:25]One person has been shot and a homemade bomb has been found on the Capitol grounds.


[13:55 - 14:11]There is a curfew in effect in DC and it remains to be seen how the police will handle the situation.


[14:12 - 14:41]The police are not intervening as much as they did during the Black Lives Matter protests.


[15:25 - 15:51]If the Electoral College votes cannot be counted by inauguration day, Nancy Pelosi becomes president temporarily.


[16:13 - 16:30]Ben Shapiro is expected to condemn the violence, but his party's rhetoric has contributed to it.


[16:30 - 16:41]The speaker blames the rhetoric and actions of the GOP for fueling this violence.


[16:46 - 16:53]The speaker believes that the GOP is partially responsible for this violence.


[08:27 - 16:53]There is violence between Trump supporters and non-supporters, the Democrats have won the election, and the speaker predicts things will get worse before they get better under Trump's leadership. The speaker believes the GOP is partially responsible for fueling this violence.


[16:53 - 17:02]People are not being told to storm the Capitol or change the election


[17:02 - 17:14]People believe their lives are in danger and the institution is messed up


[17:29 - 17:36]A large portion of Americans are being led down a dangerous path online


[18:11 - 18:21]Some extremists end up committing violent acts


[19:35 - 19:43]There are accusations that Antifa is responsible for the Capitol riots


[20:43 - 21:18]Express VPN can protect online privacy


[22:26 - 22:41]Me Undies is offering discounts


[23:54 - 24:28]The Republican Party may be splintered due to the events surrounding the election.


[24:40 - 24:48]Some Republicans are trying to de-certify the election results


[24:49 - 25:14]Ted Cruz is doing this to gain support from Trump's base for the 2024 election


[24:49 - 25:14]Ted Cruz may be worse than Trump if he becomes president in 2024


[16:53 - 25:14]The audio discusses how people are being led down a dangerous path online and how that can lead to extremism and violence. It also mentions accusations that Antifa is responsible for the Capitol riots and how some Republicans are trying to de-certify the election results. There are also advertisements for Express VPN and Me Undies. It is suggested that Ted Cruz may be worse than Trump if he becomes president in 2024 and that the Republican Party may be splintered due to the events surrounding the election.


[25:14 - 25:33]Person talking about dislike for Ted Cruz and how he symbolizes masculinity in politics


[29:02 - 29:08]Discussion of right-wing men smoking cigars and using them as a symbol of power and masculinity


[29:09 - 29:20]Joking about replacing cigars with penises in pictures of these men


[31:07 - 31:14]Caillou getting canceled and a woman being shot at the Capitol protest


[32:25 - 32:31]Unclear who shot the woman, but some believe it was law enforcement


[32:25 - 32:31]Only 13 people have been arrested at the protest


[32:41 - 33:28]Difference between blocking a road and blocking a government building in protests


[32:41 - 33:28]Usually, protesters move out of the way for emergency vehicles and then reform their blockage


[25:14 - 33:28]Person discusses dislike for Ted Cruz and how he symbolizes masculinity in politics, along with discussion of right-wing men using cigars as a symbol of power. Also talks about recent events such as Caillou getting canceled and a woman being shot at the Capitol protest, with speculation about who shot her. Mentions the difference between blocking a road and a government building in protests and notes that protesters usually move for emergency vehicles.


[33:28 - 33:35]You and I saw an ambulance coming through a big crowd together


[33:46 - 33:55]We saw every car honking their horn in support, but there may have been a few who were upset


[34:01 - 34:30]Most people were supportive and let the ambulance through, but there were some who talked about blocking roads during the protests


[35:47 - 35:53]The current political climate is divisive and it is difficult to find common ground


[36:24 - 37:01]This is a historic day in American history, with ongoing events and protests


[36:24 - 37:01]Trump tweeted about the election being "stripped away" from patriots and mentioned James Comey


[37:10 - 37:25]Presidents should be held accountable for their actions, regardless of political party


[38:07 - 38:16]It is frustrating that there is overwhelming evidence of wrongdoing by certain political figures, but they may not face consequences


[39:42 - 39:53]America has both positive and negative aspects, and it is difficult to leave due to COVID and legal barriers


[41:06 - 41:34]Some Australians warn against visiting the outback, but the speaker wants to go and follow in Steve Irwin's footsteps


[33:28 - 41:34]The speaker and someone else watched an ambulance go through a big crowd together, and most people were supportive. They also discuss the current political climate and express frustration with the lack of consequences for wrongdoing. They mention wanting to visit the outback and follow in Steve Irwin's footsteps.


[41:34 - 41:39]The speaker mentions that they are currently in Australia and that the thought of Steve Irwin's presence there keeps them going.


[41:39 - 41:54]They talk about the possibility of ingesting Steve Irwin's poop particles into their lungs.


[42:11 - 42:17]They discuss Steve Irwin's travels and interviews in the US, including possibly shitting in California.


[42:23 - 42:30]The speaker expresses their belief that the world is a worse place without Steve Irwin, and that his passing was a shift in the timeline.


[42:42 - 42:53]They mention the negative events that have occurred since Steve Irwin's passing, such as the Bill Cosby scandal.


[44:10 - 44:23]The speaker believes that rich people are never satisfied with their wealth and constantly strive for more.


[45:24 - 45:46]They mention taking a break to use the restroom.


[46:59 - 47:09]They advertise for a money-saving app called Honey.


[46:59 - 47:09]The speaker mentions a recent purchase where Honey saved them $80.


[47:21 - 47:40]They express excitement over the breaking news that the US Capitol has been declared secure after a pro-Trump mob breached the building.


[47:41 - 47:51]They mention that their podcast may have played a role in the resolution of the situation.


[48:01 - 48:07]The speakers acknowledge that their opinions may upset some listeners, but they will always be genuine and speak their minds.


[41:34 - 48:30]The speakers discuss the ongoing situation at the US Capitol, the passing of Steve Irwin and subsequent negative events, and their belief that wealthy individuals are never satisfied with their wealth. They also take a break to use the restroom and advertise for a money-saving app before discussing the breaking news that the US Capitol has been declared secure. They acknowledge that their opinions may upset some listeners, but they will always be genuine and speak their minds.