Podcast
Brain Milk
Hosted by The Halfway Cafe · EN
Brain milk with 2% fat. Chats and interviews hosted by Dash MacIntyre about politics, culture, and art.
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Dash Talks With Adrian Polk
2w ago01:20:54Tap to summarizeSubscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. If you want to help me grow, leave a review so other like-minded people can find these conversations.Thank you Barbara, Kim Taylor, Sherell, Zelda Zulu, Donna Everett, and many others for tuning into my live video with Adrian Polk! Join me for my next live video in the app.Become a paid subscriber and support Brain Milk for just $2.50 a month.☕️ Or buy me a coffee if you want to help keep me caffeinated.If you think Donald Trump is a joke, I published three books for you: Satire In The Trump Years, Satire In The Biden Years, and Trump Comedy.I’ve also published four existentialist poetry books, Cabaret No Stare, Moon Goon, Hotel Golden Hours, and Nostradoofus.Our social media platforms are getting scrambled by oligarchs so if you like my writing, diversify where you follow me so you never miss my jokes to interrupt your doomscrolling: Threads, Twitter, Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, Spoutible, Medium, and Substack. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks With Ericka Kopp
3w ago01:27:30Tap to summarizeEricka Kopp is a progressive Democrat running for Congress in Virginia, and we discussed her story, what it's like to run for office, the Democratic Party, and much more!This was a very fun chat, and Ericka is a great candidate, a genuine person, and would be a thousand times better than the Republican incumbent she aims to defeat.Want to support Ericka Kopp and help her win? Here’s Ericka’s website, her Substack, and her Bluesky to follow her, and please considering donating to her campaign!Subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. If you want to help me grow, leave a review so other like-minded people can find these conversations. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks With Adrian Polk
3w ago01:26:40Tap to summarizeWe talk Trump's embarrassing World Cup appearance, Trump admitting he's too incompetent to run a fair election, Pete Hegseth, Mitch McConnell, and more!Subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. If you want to help me grow, leave a review so other like-minded people can find these conversations. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks With Zach Custer About Traveling Across The US
Jul 401:39:00Tap to summarizeZach Custer is @SecondRateCities on Substack, and his travel tales are smart and poetic as they record dive bar crawl curations, Uber driver wisdom on the cities they drive, and bartender conversations honest about the America’s less famous cities that are still great vibes of their own. I first found Second Rate Cities his piece on my native St. Louis, Cleveland, and El Paso. His next trip is to Milwaukee, one of my favorite cities, so subscribe to his Substack to stay tuned.Also subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. If you want to help me grow, leave a review so other like-minded people can find these conversations. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks With Ellie Leonard About The Epstein Files
Jul 101:46:28Tap to summarizeI cannot recommend enough you follow Ellie Leonard, and become a paid subscriber of her work if you to support the valuable investigating she is doing.Also subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. If you want to help me grow, leave a review so other like-minded people can find these conversations.Because our social media platforms are being scrambled up by oligarchs, if you like my humor, diversify where you follow me so you never miss my jokes to interrupt your doomscrolling: Twitter, Bluesky, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, Spoutible, Medium, and Substack. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks Politics With Lawrence Winnerman
Jun 2001:32:58Tap to summarizeWe talk about AI, the Iran War, Trump's corruption, the algae-infested Reflecting Pool, and the Democratic Party.You can subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks Politics With Walter Rhein
Jun 1701:15:38Tap to summarizeWe talk about the Trump Administration flailing and failing, JD Vance selling the Iran surrender, and the progressive/centrist divide in the Democratic PartyYou can subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks Politics With Adrian Polk
Jun 1601:21:40Tap to summarizeWe talk about America's epic fails in foreign policy regarding the Iran War, Jared and Ivanka's Albanian money-laundering resort, and the flailing Trump presidency.You can subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks Traveling Abroad With Ben Ulansey
Jun 701:25:15Tap to summarizeWe talk about Ben's recent travels in South America, my recent travels through Scandinavia, staying at hostels, and we share our own travel hacks and tips.You can subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop.If you think Donald Trump is a joke, I published two books for you: Satire In The Trump Years, and Satire In The Biden Years. Or, better yet, request your local library order a copy on their website.Because our social media platforms are being scrambled up by oligarchs, if you like my humor, diversify where you follow me so you never miss my jokes to interrupt your doomscrolling: Twitter, Bluesky, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, Spoutible, Medium, and Substack. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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Dash Talks With Adrian Polk About Trump's Iranian Clusterf*ck
Mar 2000:58:34Tap to summarizeYou can subscribe to Brain Milk on Apple Podcasts or YouTube so you can catch future episodes as they drop.Thank you Richard Hogan, MD, PhD(2), DBA, Gordon Soukoreff, Bud Jones, Leonore Tyler, Gilda Johnson, and many others for tuning into my live video with Adrian Polk! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thehalfwaycafe.substack.com/subscribe
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