Pardon the Politics
You didn't ask for the most chaotic political era in modern American history. But here you are watching executive orders fly, whistleblowers get silenced, world leaders get bombed mid-negotiation, and a president who apparently thinks Greenland is the size of Africa. Somebody's got to make sense of it.
That's where Pardon the Politics comes in.
Every week, co-hosts Jeezy and Manny, joined by the Chairman of Chaos himself, Chuck, bring you an unfiltered, unscripted breakdown of the biggest stories in U.S. and NC politics with the kind of honesty, humor, and cultural fluency you won't find anywhere on cable news. These are three brothers from North Carolina who cut their lawns, cheer for their kids, argue about the Patriots, and also happen to do their homework. Deeply.
Season 3 has already taken listeners through it all: Trump's bizarre Davos appearance, the Epstein files and the accountability that still hasn't come, the Tulsi Gabbard whistleblower scandal, tariff chaos in the courts, the last MLK Day we may ever see, a world that went to war without a Congressional vote, and the death of a Supreme Leader while diplomats were still at the table. And they're just getting started.
This is not a show for people who want to be told what to think. This is a show for people who want the context, the history, the real questions nobody's asking, and three real perspectives from people who live in the same America you do.
Where chaos meets clarity. New episodes every week.
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Pardon the Politics
Latest Episodes
They Wrote Themselves a Check
Season 3, Episode 21. The chaos was in a crockpot this week, and it came out fully cooked.Jeezy, Manny, and Chuck are back to break down one of the most brazen moves in recent political memory: Trump’s $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization F...
Donnie T Goes East, Jerome Goes Home
They said it was a quiet week. They were wrong.This week, Jeezy, Manny, and Chuck break down three of the biggest stories shaping America right now:TRUMP IN CHINA: Donnie T touches down in Beijing to meet Xi Jinping. No major br...
Primaries, Pickles & Pocketbooks
It's Mother's Day weekend, but Jeezy, Manny, and Chuck are still on the job. Season 3, Episode 19 of Pardon the Politics starts with the guys giving a salute to moms and mother figures everywhere, making it clear that pets don't count, before g...
Democracy Does Not Protect Itself
Season 3, Episode 18 opens where it needed to: with North Carolina's teachers. This past week, thousands marched on Raleigh in the biggest public education demonstration in state history, and the reason is simple. North Carolina is the only sta...
J. Edgar Boozer and the Ballroom
We were 30 minutes from recording when the text came in: "they shootin'." Saturday night, someone took a shotgun to the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. One Secret Service officer down — saved by his vest. The su...
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