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Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes

Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes

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Just a couple of middle-aged dudes with some guitars, dad bods, bad attitudes, and a whole lot of fire for what's going on in the world.2025 Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • DBBA 2025.02.12: It's a Hostage Situation
    Feb 13 2026

    In this episode of Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes, hosts Chris and Mark engage with activists Jessica and Max to discuss pressing political issues, including the Epstein files, the role of activism, and the intersection of politics and religion. The conversation delves into personal journeys of activism, the implications of recent political events, and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. The hosts and guests share insights on the importance of accountability, the impact of conspiracy theories, and the need for continued engagement in the political process. The conversation delves into the alarming funding and military presence in America, particularly focusing on the operations of ICE and the implications of the SAVE Act on voter suppression. The speakers discuss the militarization of civilian enforcement and the impact on communities, emphasizing the need for churches and local organizations to engage more actively in supporting their communities.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • DBBA 2025.01.28: If Three Veterans Tell You It's Fascism, It's Fascism
    Jan 30 2026

    In this episode of Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes, hosts Chris and Mark engage in a deep discussion with political strategist Marcus Ferrell, US Navy veteran Patrick Guzan, and candidate for US House Sal Padellaro. They dig deep into the current political landscape, personal experiences as veterans, and the implications of government actions on civil rights. They explore the role of ICE, the immigrant experience, and the need for accountability in politics, while also addressing the importance of term limits and the future of political engagement. They also touch on on the recent withdrawal of a candidate from a race, the disenfranchisement felt by many voters, and the need for a new grassroots political movement. The discussion highlights the desire for a political system that truly represents the diverse interests of the American populace.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • DBBA 2026.01.15: We Need Fighters
    Jan 15 2026

    In this episode of "Dad Bods & Bad Attitudes," hosts Chris Sommella and Mark Davis welcome two Democratic candidates, Ronnie Murchinson-Rivera and Marialana Kinter, who are running for Congress in Florida. The conversation dives into their motivations for entering politics, the challenges they face in their respective districts, and their perspectives on the current political climate. Both candidates share personal stories that highlight their commitment to serving their communities and addressing pressing issues such as gun safety, healthcare, and the need for transparency in government. They emphasize the importance of grassroots movements and the necessity for change in representation, particularly in light of the controversial figures currently in office.

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    55 mins
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