Podcasts about Retribution

From a role in housing to the acting director of national intelligence, reactions pour in about Trump selecting a loyalist with no demonstrated national security or intelligence experience.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donald Trump had an extraordinarily successful month of endorsing winning challengers to Republican incumbents in the primaries.  Laura Merrifield Wilson of the University of Indianapolis discusses the defeats of five Indiana state senators who opposed Trump’s redistricting plan.  Tyler Bridges of The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reports on how Sen. Bill Cassidy’s 2021 vote to convict Trump led to his defeat in 2026.  And Matthew Wilson of Southern Methodist University explains how four-term Sen. John Cornyn fell to Texas state attorney general Ken Paxton. Music in this episode: The post Episode #430: Trump’s Magical Mystery Revenge & Retribution Tour appeared first on Ken Rudin's Political Junkie.

Michael Steele shines a light on the troubling dynamics of government overreach and the weaponization of justice. He raises critical questions about the motivations behind recent legal maneuvers, particularly focusing on high-profile Democratic donors like Reid Hoffman. Michael argues that the administration's actions are not isolated incidents, but rather part of a broader pattern of targeting organizations that support democratic efforts. Tune in as he dissects how this retribution plays out in real-time, and why it's essential for citizens to remain vigilant against the misuse of power.Catch Michael Steele on The Weeknight Mondays - Fridays at 7pm EST on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknightFollow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteeleFollow Michael on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/michaelsteele.bsky.socialFollow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chairman_steele/Follow Michael on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@chairman_steeleListen to The Michael Steele Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-michael-steele-podcast/id1412905534Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6oIf you enjoyed this, share it with a friend!

May 26, 2026 5pm; Trump's obsession with retribution and bolstering his own ego -- as Americans face higher and higher prices with no end in sight -- may finally be using up the Republican party's patience. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Train With Duane! https://www.trainerize.me/profile/hubfitness1/Duane.Lee/This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering The Mandalorian & Grogu! We discuss some cool characters and action sequences but we also talk about how underwhelming this movie was and how little it pushes Mando's and Grogu's stories! We get into all that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[4:10] What are we drinking this week?[6:30] Mandalorian & Grogu Opening Thoughts[7:25] Positives[22:50] Negatives[52:30] Post Show Rating[59:40] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

Enjoy this BEST-OF edition of the Adult in the Room Podcast, hosted by Victoria Taft. First, will the Supreme Court rule with what the Founders, early American scholars, and 14th Amendment writers understood about citizenship? Professor Richard Epstein Joins. Then, Attorney Trey Robertson talks about the Pacific Palisades fire lawsuit and the new court ruling allowing victims' claims to move forward.

Train With Duane! This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering Punisher: One Last Kill! We get into all the things like his PTSD and the violent killings but we also discuss what the point of this short was and whether or not it was even necessary! We get into all that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[5:50] What are we drinking this week?[8:30] Punisher Opening Thoughts[11:15] Positives[22:35] Negatives[44:45] Post Show Rating[47:45] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube!Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Arrested Development!People We Mentioned Tree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

It’s Retribution Day for Establishment Republicans who are defying President Trump. More than 70 percent of Louisiana voters booted Sen. Bill Cassidy from office. John Cornyn and Thomas Massie may be next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Health Organization declares the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. Republican Senator Bill Cassidy loses his Louisiana primary in a victory for U.S. President Donald Trump's retribution campaign, with Trump-backed challengers advancing to a June runoff. Ukraine launches its largest drone attack on Moscow in over a year. Plus, Bulgaria wins Eurovision for the first time as five countries boycott over Israel's participation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We welcome back Stephen Kershnar to discuss the ethics of torture. Kershnar argues that some criminals deserve torture because severe wrongdoing can cause a person to forfeit protections against extreme punishment. He critiques the idea that there are moral constraints the state must never cross.The dialogue also examines objections to torture concerning human dignity, bodily integrity, and the dangers of granting the state such power.Chapters[00:00] Introduction[00:43] Why Punitive Torture?[04:57] Defining Torture[08:22] Solitary Confinement Today[10:15] Deterrence versus Retribution[19:19] Can Rights Be Forfeited?[29:54] Contracts You Cannot Exit[34:30] Consent, Punishment, and Efficiency[37:28] Demographics and Equality[45:48] Punitive Rape Debate[48:05] Side Constraints on Torture[53:40] Third Party Harms[58:06] Closing RemarksSubscribe on Substack: https://braininavat.substack.com/

Message from James Brilliantes on May 17, 2026

Train With Duane!This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering both Daredevil Season2 and Mortal Kombat II! We talk about some of the good and bad of the continuation of the Disney Plus Disney series and also whether or not Mortal Kombat should still continue in it's current state. All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[3:30] What are we drinking this week?[10:30] Daredevil Born Again Season 2[44:30] Daredevil Born Again Season 2 Raiting[47:10] Mortal Kombat II[1:08:25] Mortal Kombat II Rating[1:09:30] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Daemons of the Shadow Realm!People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

Mary and Andrew recognize it's been a doozy of a week. Starting with the continued fallout from the Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais decision, they focus on how much the 6-3 ruling has opened the floodgates for other states like Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida and Texas to pursue similar redistricting efforts. The Justices even allowed Alabama to move forward with re-drawing their congressional maps, despite prior determinations of intentional racial discrimination in the state. Mary and Andrew juxtapose this new landscape with last week's redistricting decision in Virginia, as Democrats submit an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court on that ruling. In addition, a Fulton County decision came in allowing the Justice Department to hold onto the 2020 ballots seized in the FBI's January raid. Plus, the co-hosts unpack the latest from Trump's retribution efforts as James Comey's criminal trial date is set. But in an uplifting end to a rough week, the pair highlight Senator Mark Kelly's argument before the DC Circuit in his case against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his participation in a video reminding military members of their duty not to obey unlawful orders. This podcast is also available on YouTube at ms.now/mainjustice. Further reading: Here is the Just Security piece on Senator Mark Kelly's case: Lessons from the Pentagon's Empty Case Against Mark Kelly    Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Originally Aired August of 2020:Ashley Mann is in the co-host chair this week to discuss all of the goings on in WWE including the suspiciously political "Retribution" angle, Shane McMahon returning, "The Monster" vs The Fiend at SummerSlam and so much more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

May 9, 2026, 8 AM ; Sources tell MS NOW that Patel has "ordered the polygraphing of more than two dozen former and current members of his security detail, as well as other staff." This follows a series of unflattering reports about his leadership from The Atlantic – one describing the FBI Director as drinking to excess, missing important meetings and using federal resources for personal endeavors. The other describes him traveling with a supply of personalized branded bourbon bottles that he has been handing out as gifts. The bureau denies the accuracy of both reports and it has gone as far as launching a criminal leak investigation into the journalist who wrote both pieces. Former Federal Prosecutor Paul Butler and Former DOJ Pardon Attorney Liz Oyer join The Weekend to discuss the accusations against the FBI Director and new comments from Former Special Counsel Jack Smith that the DOJ has been "corrupted." For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnow TikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We examine the police state, the retribution handed out by the Trump regime against critics. Attacks on the VA, attacks on Virginia, and attacks on individual counties. Plus attacks on Iran, but we are still calling it a cease fire, attacks on golf courses with a toxic dirt pile, and the headlines to make you laugh all the while. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chipchat--2780807/support.

In this episode we concluded our study on the Ahab, Jezebel and Elijah paradigm.

The Justice Department pressed forward on Trump's top legal and political priorities on several fronts Thursday. That includes relitigating the 2020 election by investigating voting records in Georgia and legally targeting lawmakers and groups seen as hostile to the president's agenda. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin joins Amna Nawaz with the latest. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Episode 234: Veterans, Memory and Transnational Networks of Solidarity: Connected Histories of Yugoslavia and Algeria Centering on the exchanges between Yugoslav Partisans and Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) during and after the Algerian war of independence, the lecture explores the role of memory and war legacies in Yugoslav socialist internationalism and anti-colonial solidarity. The lecture focuses on the narratives of the shared struggle for liberation, the sharing of the Yugoslav experiences of the People's Liberation War (1941-1945) and the postwar building of state socialism in Algeria, and transfers of knowledge in war commemoration. The memory of the People's Liberation War – the antifascist struggle and socialist revolution during the Second World War in Yugoslavia – played a connecting role with liberation movements such as the FLN. The war memory surfaced in the Partisans' deep identification with the Algerian liberation struggle, and different spheres of Yugoslav assistance to Algeria were based on the wartime and postwar experiences in Yugoslavia. Medical assistance represents an illuminating example, focusing on the care for the wounded and disabled Algerian soldiers, based on the Yugoslav know-how in the establishment of military medicine and disability care for the Partisans. Finally, veterans' internationalism developed between the two countries in the 1970s, involving exchanges in the field of war remembrance. Jelena Đureinović is a historian of Yugoslavia interested in memory and legacies of war in the 20th and 21st centuries. She is a researcher at the Research Centre for the History of Transformations (RECET) at the University of Vienna. Her current project, funded through the APART-GSK program of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, investigates Yugoslav socialist internationalism and the connected history of antifascism and anticolonialism. It examines the role of war legacies in the relations between the Yugoslav Partisan veterans and liberation movements from Africa, with Algeria in focus. Her main research interests include memory studies, global Cold War history and the history of Yugoslavia. Her book The Politics of Memory of the Second World War in Contemporary Serbia: Collaboration, Resistance and Retribution was published by Routledge in 2020. This episode was recorded on the 02nd of December 2025 at the Centre d'Études Maghrébines en Algérie (CEMA) Prof. Sidi Mohamed Lakhdar Barka, Professor of Comparative Literature from the Department of English at University of Oran 2 moderated the lecture. To see related slides please visit our web site www.themaghribpodcast.com We thank our friend Ignacio Villalón, a doctoral candidate at the University of Crete / Institute for Mediterranean Studies, for his guitar performance for the introduction and conclusion of this podcast. Recorded and edited by  Hayet Yebbous Bensaid, Librarian, Outreach Coordinator, Content Curator (CEMA).

The Justice Department pressed forward on Trump's top legal and political priorities on several fronts Thursday. That includes relitigating the 2020 election by investigating voting records in Georgia and legally targeting lawmakers and groups seen as hostile to the president's agenda. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin joins Amna Nawaz with the latest. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

Is Indiana's Primary Retribution For Redistricting? And Should The President Get Involved In State Elections? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Train With Duane! This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering Maul Shadow Lord Season 1! We talk about the great animation, the fantastic lightsaber battles and the character arcs of some of the characters, but we also discuss whether or not the use of Vader so often is becoming cheap! All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[3:15] What are we drinking this week?[5:45] Shoutouts[12:30] Hot Takes[26:45] Positives[48:30] Negatives[56:15] Devon Rumors[1:00:00] Post-Show Rating[1:04:00] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Percy Jackson and the Olympians!People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

Donald Trump is widening his attacks to every election worker in Fulton County in an effort to weaponize his 2020 election lies to imperil future elections. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports Tuesday brings elections in three states; -- I ndiana, Ohio and Michigan

Bill Bennett, also known as “Billy the Biker,” joins Locked In with Ian Bick to share his unbelievable story of living over 50 years in the outlaw biker world. After being drafted during the Vietnam era, Bill's life took a wild turn, leading him down a path of crime, addiction, and eventually prison. In this episode, he opens up about what it was really like being a 1% biker, the violence and chaos he experienced, and how he survived decades of living on the edge. From battling addiction and doing time behind bars to cheating death multiple times—including life-threatening medical emergencies—Bill breaks down the moments that should have ended his life but didn't. Now a survivor and founder of a nonprofit helping veterans, he reflects on the lessons learned and how he turned everything around. _____________________________________________ #BikerLife #OnePercenter #PrisonStories #TrueCrime #ExCon #AddictionRecovery #SurvivalStory #LockedInPodcast _____________________________________________ Buy Bill's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Cheatin-Reaper-Lessons-Ive-Learned/dp/B0CTRWG8JP _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ _____________________________________________ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Billy the Biker's Introduction 01:16 Early Life in Queens and Levittown 03:32 Childhood Trouble and Cub Scout Stories 05:19 Family Life and Early Rebellion 07:01 Drugs, High School, and Wild Youth 09:02 First Arrests and Teenage Chaos 11:00 Drafted Into the Army 13:11 Military Life, Drug Use, and Near Misses 15:20 Drug Dealing and Black Panthers 17:40 Scams, Smuggling, and Surviving the Army 20:03 Near-Death Experience & Out-of-Body Encounter 22:00 Discharge, Family Illness, and Fleeing the Military 24:13 AWOL Adventures, Shoplifting, and Chasing Home 27:00 Turning Self In, More Jail Time, and Old Friends 32:04 Prison Life, Retribution, and Survival 36:05 Post-Prison Struggles, More Crime, and Near Fatal Overdose 40:00 Rebuilding Life, Selling Coke, and Bar Tales 44:16 Freebase Craziness and Brushes With Death 48:21 Family Losses and Reflections on Death 51:19 Survivor's Guilt and Love 54:17 Revenge, Redemption, and Nonprofit Work 57:44 Beating Up Bad Guys and Collections 01:02:00 Life as a Biker, Clubs, and Hustles 01:07:45 Quitting Drugs and Turning a Corner 01:13:13 Wild Biker Stories and Barroom Tales 01:17:40 Final Reflections, Regrets, and Lessons Learned _____________________________________________ To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/LockedInWithIanBicka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump and his allies seem to be — once again — seeking retribution from people who have gotten on the president's bad side. We discuss the Justice Department's new indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, Trump's efforts to unseat some Indiana Republican state lawmakers, and a renewed fight with ABC's Jimmy Kimmel.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, Supreme Court and justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, and senior political correspondent Tamara Keith.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Train With Duane!This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering Invincible Season 4! We talk about how well the show has been received and where we think it's going but we also discuss whether or not the show lives up to the hype All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[2:40] What are we drinking this week?[5:00] Shoutouts[10:35] Hot Takes[34:10] Positives[1:02:35] Negatives[1:32:15] Post-Show Rating[1:35:25] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Maul Shadow Lord!People We Mentioned Tree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

Retribution

April 26, 2026 Roots, Retribution, and Repentance for the Children of Promise 2 Chronicles 6-7 I’John Gatewood

This episode explores the complex architecture of criminal law and punishment, dissecting philosophical foundations, systemic mechanics, and empirical realities that shape how justice is administered. Aimed at law students and policymakers, it clarifies how different theories of punishment interact and conflict within the legal system—and what that means for fair, effective justice.Most criminal justice systems are built on conflicting philosophies—retribution, deterrence, incapacitation, and rehabilitation—each pulling in different directions, yet our prisons operate as if they're perfectly aligned. But what if the entire system is a fragile clash of ideas, incapable of delivering true justice? This episode takes you inside the mind of the “criminal law machine,” revealing how these foundational theories shape every punishment and why understanding their tension is crucial for anyone grappling with the morality and mechanics of justice.We begin with a shocking empirical study: a child's academic scores drop by nearly 5% simply because a classmate's parent is sent to prison. This sets the stage for a deep dive into how the ripple effects of incarceration harm society beyond the prison walls—an urgent reminder of the human collateral involved in every legal decision. From there, explore the meticulous architecture of criminal liability—how actus reus, mens rea, and causation are engineered to assign guilt—culminating in the ultimate question: why does the state have the moral authority to imprison?The core of this episode unpacks the four competing philosophies of punishment. Retribution, rooted in balancing the moral ledger, demands proportionality based on objective harm and moral blameworthiness—yet struggles to account for offenders' mental states or social context. Deterrence, aiming to prevent future crimes through fear, relies on the rational actor model, which empirical data overwhelmingly discredits—especially for populations impaired by trauma or substance abuse. Incapacitation offers a brute-force safety net, but risks turning into preventive detention based on biased risk assessments that embed socioeconomic biases and cognitive distortions like the fundamental attribution error. Finally, rehabilitation envisions a therapeutic cure, recognizing the potential for human change, but faces political backlash and societal skepticism.But here's the twist: these conflicting goals can't peacefully coexist. That's where limiting retributivism comes in—a master framework that acts as a gatekeeper, setting objective boundaries so sentences stay within morally justifiable margins. Within these bounds, the system then fine-tunes punishments using a hybrid approach that balances fairness with utility, ensuring similar crimes receive similar sentences and that harsher punishments are justified and not excessive. This delicate engineering—embodying concepts like the parsimony principle—aims to reconcile the warring philosophies, but the question remains: is this system resilient or fundamentally fragile?To close, we confront a provocative future: could an AI judge, free from human cognitive biases, flawlessly execute this complex synthesis of justice? Or is the moral weight of human judgment irreplaceable? As criminal justice looms at the intersection of machine learning, societal values, and empirical realities, this episode invites you to reconsider what true fairness looks like—and whether the current “machine” we've built is sturdy enough to deliver it.Perfect for law students, policymakers, or anyone seeking clarity on the philosophical underpinnings of modern justice, this episode reveals that behind every prison sentence lies a complex, often contradictory web of ideas—an imperfect machine trying to do its best, but perhaps always wobbling on the edge of collapse.

John Moore returns to Locked In with Ian Bick for Part II to share more untold stories from his 32 years inside some of the most brutal New York & Connecticut prisons. After being sentenced to nearly 50 years for kidnapping and robbery, escaping jail, and committing another crime while on the run, John spent decades navigating violence, gangs, and constant danger just to survive. In this episode, he dives into the craziest prison stories, close calls, and moments where he almost didn't make it out alive. From prison politics and survival tactics to the reality of doing decades behind bars, John gives a raw, unfiltered look at what life is really like inside. _____________________________________________ #PrisonStories #TrueCrime #ExInmate #PrisonLife #BehindBars #SurvivalStory #LockedInPodcast #crimestories _____________________________________________ Thank you to RUGIET for sponsoring this episode: Head to https://www.rugiet.com/lockedin and get 15% off your ED treatment. _____________________________________________ Connect with John Moore: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/18PTxggBRf/?mibextid=wwXIfr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jay_triple_x?_r=1&_t=ZP-95k0INbpCIx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jaytriplex _____________________________________________ Watch part 1 with John: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMCwWxBUF4A _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ _____________________________________________ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Inside Prison Life (Full Story) 03:00 Segregation (The Hole) & Untold Stories 12:00 Life in Solitary: Survival Tactics & Daily Reality 20:00 Predators, Manipulation & Surviving as a Young Inmate 28:00 Changing Rules & Transgender Inmates in Prison 36:00 Violence, Retribution & Surviving Prison Politics 43:00 Most Violent Moments Behind Bars 51:00 Fights with Guards & Earning Respect 56:00 Old School Prison vs. New Generation 01:02:00 Prison Food, Hustles & Creative Cooking 01:13:00 Hygiene, Showers & Living Conditions 01:20:00 Prison Scams, Angles & Hierarchy 01:28:00 Youth Prisons, Bullying & Retaliation 01:33:00 Loneliness, Mental Health & Survival _____________________________________________ To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/LockedInWithIanBicka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Train With Duane!This week on Geek Off The Street, we're talking about some of our favorite swords in fiction! From The Buster Sword to Excalibur, we talk about some of the best swords ever created in fantasy, sci-fi and beyond and talk about which one we'd like to wield!All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[5:05] What are we drinking this week?[7:50] Inter and Opening Thoughts[9:20] Buster Sword[12:45] Gunblade[14:25] Excalibur[20:20] The Sword of Omens[23:45] The Power Sword[27:15] Tessaiga[29:30] Keyblade[34:05] The Widows Wail[37:00] The Necrosword[41:55] Dragon Slayer Sword[43:40] Anglachel[47:40] Hattori Honzo (Kill Bill)[49:00] Valofax (God Country)[51:20] What Sword Would We Choose?[56:15] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs! People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

At what point do you deserve to die for taking advantage of someone else's hospitality? At what point do you deserve to die for not giving enough hospitality?Are you, the needy guest, complicit in your own execution?Are you, the host, the founder of all this violence?What is the relation of woman to the birth of the home? Does she represent an excess, a khora, comfort itself?In Bugonia and Dogville, the kidnapped woman destroys her captors by the end. In Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham poses the question: how many innocents must exist to preserve a people who have abused the rights of hospitality?Hostipatility: hostile, hostel, hotel, hostage, host.Let's gooooooooooo!!!!!!

Step into the shadows with director Taratoa Stappard as he joins Without Your Head with Nasty Neal to discuss his haunting new film MĀRAMA — a powerful Māori gothic story of retribution.Blending psychological horror, gothic atmosphere, and cultural storytelling, MĀRAMA delivers a unique and chilling experience that stands out in modern independent horror.In this episode, we dive into:The origins and meaning behind MĀRAMAExploring Māori identity through horrorBuilding a gothic tone with striking visuals and moodThemes of revenge, legacy, and darknessBehind-the-scenes insights from the filmmaking processIf you're into arthouse horror, folk horror, psychological thrillers, or international indie horror, this is one you don't want to miss.

Episode 5301: I Am Your Retribution; Going After The Lawfare Against Christians

Train With Duane! This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2! We talk about the type of show this is and who it's for and whether or not it needs to evolve or continue to do what it does well! All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[3:20] What are we drinking this week?[4:55] Hot Takes[10:10] Pre-Show Rating[14:00] Positives[51:00] Negatives[1:09:15] Post-Show Rating[1:15:30] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1j6yex4SBQ1LWUG7xbqMIQLike Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Daemons of the Shadow Realm!Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair!People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

New details emerge about the lengths to which the Biden Administration and DOJ went to wrongly prosecute and unfairly treat pro-life activists. Trump calls Iran's bluff in the Strait as we want to see who makes the next move. California moves to ban Nick Shirley and other independent journalists from exposing their fraud.     

Wrongful Convictions, Survivor Shaming and Moving from Retribution to HealingDiscussion with Jennifer Thompson, founder of Healing Justice, on the profound trauma caused by wrongful convictions and the transformative potential of restorative justice. We discuss systemic failures in the criminal justice system—including structural racism and sexism—that deny victims, survivors and defendants, and their families, justice. We discuss Jennifer's personal journey to becoming a restorative justice practitioner and criminal justice reform advocate. We discuss wrongful convictions, best practices for collection of eyewitness identification and the need for corroborative evidence. We also discuss victim blaming and the secondary trauma caused to sexual assault survivors by the criminal justice system. Finally, we discuss the need for circles and creating space to sit with uncomfortable narratives and listen to each other, prioritizing empathy and belonging, to rebuild our national community.For More Info: https://thegravity.fm/#/episode/70

This episode covers the last part of chapter 31 from: “Faith in the automatic adjustments of righteousness...” to the end of the chapter. Summary: This last section of the chapter continues the themes of revenge and divine justice. Paramahansa Yogananda offers a fresh interpretation on divine retribution rather than seeking personal vengeance align with biblical (and Jesus Christ's) messages, particularly about not resisting evil and forgiving others. The discussion included detailed examination of Jesus's triumphant entry into Jerusalem and his confrontation with the Pharisees, followed by an in-depth look at Shankari Mai Jiew, a 112-year-old living disciple of Swami Trailanga who lived an extraordinary life of spiritual practice. The episode concluded with reflections on how the chapter serves as a testament to Guruji's focus on highlighting other spiritual masters rather than himself, and how the biblical references helped deepen the participants' understanding of the spiritual principles being discussed. 1:03 Prior Episode; 3:15 Retribution; 20:23 Destiny; 33:40 Shankari Mai Jiew; 57:05 Reflections on the chapter Links discussed in the episode: https://www.trailangaswami.in/shankari-mai-jiew Homework for next episode— Read, absorb and make notes on start of chapter 32 to: “a lover of quiet, now he had attained the utter stillness of death....”  #autobiographyofayogi  #autobiographylinebyline  #paramahansayogananda Autobiography of a Yogi awake.minute Self-Realization Fellowship Yogoda Satsanga Society of India #SRF #YSS 

Today, we are finally onto... well, yet more WoBs, and we have tons of Wind and Truth WoBs from the December spoiler stream. Also, we get very off track and discuss ancient Kwaan lore. In this episode we have Eric (Chaos), Ian (Weiry), Evgeni (Argent), and Adim (AAKS). Blightfall cover: https://www.17thshard.com/news/brandon-news/blightfall-release-date-and-covers/ See the WoBs here: https://wob.coppermind.net/events/551-youtube-spoiler-stream-7/ Thumbnail art by mushimallo: https://www.patreon.com/posts/april-2025-bonus-143812782 0:00:00 Introductions 0:03:25 News 0:11:14 Original character in WaT who died 0:25:20 Biggest changes to outline 0:28:34 WaT Epilogue Differences 0:36:48 Is Dalinar really dead? 0:40:14 What does the Fifth Ideal do? 0:49:23 Crystal spike Hemalurgy 1:11:05 Retribution making new Heralds 1:24:14 Retribution access to Adhesion 1:28:55 Was Chana at Shallan's wedding always the plan? 1:37:53 Assignment of Investiture to Shards 1:45:49 Lord Ruler making the kandra 2:06:34 Vasher's purpose 2:11:09 Who's That Cosmere Character If you like our content, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/17thshard Purchase merch here! https://store.17thshard.com/ For discussion, theories, games, and news, come to https://www.17thshard.com Come talk with us and the community on the 17th Shard Discord: https://discord.gg/17thshard Want to learn more about the cosmere and more? The Coppermind Wiki is where it's at: https://coppermind.net Read all Words of Brandon on Arcanum: https://wob.coppermind.net Subscribe to Shardcast: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:102123174/sounds.rss Send your Who's That Cosmere Characters to wtcc@17thshard.com

Train With Duane!This week on Geek Off The Street, We're covering Super Mario Galaxy! We talk about the visuals, the references and cameos but we also talk about the lack of story and the overuse of fan service moments! All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes[2:45] What are we drinking this week?[4:55] Hot Takes[10:35] Pre-Show Rating[14:20] Positives[28:30] Negatives[41:30] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us in the Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We MentionedChikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Invincible Season 4!Maul Shadow Lord! People We MentionedTree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery

Brooke and Tyler are joined by three musically gifted souls to break down their 16 creations for each of the Shards of Adonalsium. Plus the world-premiere of Retribution's never heard before track! At Dragonsteel Nexus 2025, the Music Meets Magic panelists went above and beyond to create multiple musical tracks for each of the Shards and several combinations. We wanted to share their creations with all as well as get their insights on how to create music for fantasy worlds. #AllSpoilers Follow the gang: Follow Shamaz and check out his new podcast Universal Vibrations Follow Krishna Patel Follow Paul Support this podcast by becoming a Patron on Patreon Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

What if the next election doesn't just change policy—but determines who goes to prison? Today's episode unpacks explosive claims about political retribution, international courts, and the growing rhetoric around prosecuting former President Donald Trump and his allies. From talk of trials at The Hague to debates over war crimes and U.S. sovereignty, this episode dives into the high-stakes political battlefield shaping 2028—and what it could mean for America's future. ⚡ SUMMARY Tara breaks down escalating political rhetoric suggesting that a Republican loss in 2028 could lead to widespread prosecutions of Donald Trump, his family, and former administration officials. The conversation highlights discussions around using international legal bodies like International Criminal Court to pursue war crimes charges—despite longstanding U.S. resistance to its jurisdiction. The episode also revisits past U.S. foreign policy decisions, including the 2011 Libya intervention under Barack Obama and the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, raising questions about consistency in how “war crimes” are defined and applied. At its core, the discussion centers on political escalation, legal boundaries, and the potential consequences of turning global institutions into domestic political weapons.

The Trump administration fired over 300,000 federal employees, with Black women disproportionately represented among those let go. Pete Hegseth purged generals and military personnel. Kash Patel fired more than a thousand experienced FBI agents. Pam Bondi gutted the DOJ of over 6,400 people. The result: the very agencies Trump wanted to weaponize against his enemies are now too hollowed out to function. The Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's Office lost 75% of its staff after prosecutors refused to charge protesters with terrorism-related felonies. Grand juries are rejecting politically motivated cases. Federal judges are throwing out prosecutions targeting figures like Letitia James and James Comey. Illegally appointed U.S. attorneys like Alina Haba and Lindsay Halligan are being blocked by the courts. Hawk identifies three categories of resistance keeping democracy alive: everyday Americans confronting ICE, citizens serving on grand juries and rejecting bad cases, and federal district court judges like Judge Boasberg refusing to rubber-stamp political prosecutions. The episode closes with a brutally honest reflection on Trump voters and a focus group story about a disabled mother on Medicaid who supported stripping healthcare from trans kids even as the big beautiful bill threatened to leave her and her children homeless. SUPPORT & CONNECT WITH HAWK- Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mdg650hawk - Hawk's Merch Store: https://hawkmerchstore.com - Connect on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mdg650hawk7thacct - Connect on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hawkeyewhackamole - Connect on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/mdg650hawk.bsky.social - Connect on Substack: https://mdg650hawk.substack.com - Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hawkpodcasts - Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mdg650hawk - Connect on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mdg650hawk ALL HAWK PODCASTS INFO- Additional Content Available Here: https://www.hawkpodcasts.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@hawkpodcasts- Listen to Hawk Podcasts On Your Favorite Platform:Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RWeJfyApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/422GDuLYouTube: https://youtube.com/@hawkpodcastsiHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/47vVBdPPandora: https://bit.ly/48COaTB

After rambling press conferences and incoherent Truth Social posting sprees, Nicolle Wallace covers the question that people on both sides of the aisle are asking: Is Donald Trump okay? Later, Nicolle covers how the DOJ is waiting with bated breath for Pam Bondi's replacement, and whether her replacement will be willing or able to carry out Trump's retribution campaign. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers Trump's escalating calls for revenge on judges that rule against him as well as on New York Attorney General Letitia James. Later, Alicia covers new reporting that suggests that insiders are getting tipped off right before major policy announcements from Trump, allowing them to make money from “well-timed” trades and bets. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In a statement attributed to him and read by Iranian state TV, Iran's new supreme leader vows revenge, and pledges retribution for the death of his family. He also said the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, and called for US bases in the Middle East to be shuttered. Iran is escalating its attacks on global energy supplies and its Gulf neighbors, while President Trump is insisting the US has already won the war. New York Times Magazine staff writer Ronen Bergman joins the show to try and make sense of all this.  Also on today's show: Jeffrey DeLaurentis, former acting US ambassador to Cuba; former Golman Sachs Chairman/CEO Lloyd Blankfein    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden, PhD, is a psychologist, behavioral geneticist and professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. We discuss how genes interact with your upbringing to shape your level of risk-taking and morality. We also discuss how genes shape propensity for addiction and impulsivity in males versus females. Finally, we discuss how biology impacts societal views of sinning, punishment and forgiveness. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Pre-order Protocols: https://go.hubermanlab.com/protocols Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/huberman Lingo: https://hellolingo.com/huberman Our Place: https://fromourplace.com/huberman Helix Sleep: https://helixsleep.com/huberman Timestamps (00:00:00) Kathryn Paige Harden (00:03:10) Adolescents, Genes & Life Trajectory; Adolescence Ages (00:06:44) Puberty, Aging & Differences; Epigenome; Cognition (00:14:05) Sponsors: BetterHelp & Lingo (00:16:45) Puberty Onset & Family; Communication & Empathy (00:22:26) 7 Deadly Sins, Substance Use & Conduct Disorders, Genes (00:27:33) Family History; Genes & Brain Development (00:33:05) Personality & Temperament, Motivation, Addiction; Trauma (00:37:59) Knowing Genetic Risk & Outcomes; Understanding Family History (00:46:06) Sponsor: AG1 (00:46:57) Genetic Information & Decision Making; Personal Identity & Uncovering Family (00:52:12) Nature vs Nurture, Bad Genes?; Aggression, Childhood & Males (01:00:17) The Original Sin; Whitman Case & Brain Tumor; Genetic Predisposition (01:10:31) Free Will; Genes & Moral Judgement; Skillful Care for Kids; Social Cooperation (01:21:03) Breaking the Cycle; Genetic Recombination & Differences; Identity (01:25:21) Sponsor: Our Place (01:27:01) Status, Dominance, Science; Positive Attributes of Negative Traits (01:36:15) Relational Aggression & Girls; Male-Female Differences & Conflict (01:40:36) Genes, Boys vs Girls, Impulse Control (01:45:00) Behavior Punishment vs Rewards, Responsibility (01:51:29) Sponsor: Helix Sleep (01:53:03) Accountability; Suffering, Cancel Culture & Punishment (02:00:01) Life Energy & Punishment, Prison (02:08:16) Backward vs Forward-Looking Justice; Forgiveness, Retribution, Power, Choice (02:16:11) Reward, Unfairness & Inequality (02:21:59) Punishment, Reward & Power; Online vs In-Person Communities (02:29:49) Identical Twin Differences; Genetic Influence & Age; Sunlight & Genes (02:39:24) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did the Justice Department reverse course and step in to investigate the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minnesota? In an excerpt from this week's Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the latest from Minnesota, including the Pretti investigation and the criminal charges against journalist Don Lemon. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce break down the FBI's search of an election office in Fulton County, Georgia, and the latest Epstein files release, which included over three million pages of information and revealed sensitive victim information. CAFE Insiders click HERE to listen to the full analysis.  Not an Insider? Now more than ever, it's critical to stay tuned. To join a community of reasoned voices in unreasonable times, become an Insider today. You'll get access to full episodes of the podcast and other exclusive content. Head to cafe.com/insider or staytuned.substack.com/subscribe.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE and Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Supervising Producer: Jake Kaplan; Associate Producer: Claudia Hernández; Senior Audio Producer: Matthew Billy; CAFE Team: Celine Rohr, Nat Weiner, Jennifer Indig, and Liana Greenway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices