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Hi. Now that Trump is president... again... we're going to look at how he and his party are always focused on problems that aren't really problems (DEI, immigrants, and censorship) instead of problems that are (climate-enhanced wildfires, oligarchy, and actual censorship). Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link. Support Los Angeles wildfire recovery: --GoFundMe's Wildfire Relief Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/wildfire-relief-fund-2025 --California Fire Foundation: https://cpf.salsalabs.org/disasterrelief/index.html --Direct Relief: https://donate.directrelief.org/give/406660/ Hosted by Cody Johnston Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by David Christopher Bell Additional Material by Cody Johnston Produced by Jonathan Harris Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales Graphics by Clint DeNisco Head Writer - David Christopher Bell AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2 AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. So make sure to check out https://DrinkAG1.com/morenews to get this offer! Indoor cats and indoor humans agree - Pretty Litter helps my house smell fresh and clean. Go to https://PrettyLitter.com/morenews to save 20% on your first order and get a free cat toy. Terms and conditions apply. See site for details. You can get 50% off a new SimpliSafe system with professional monitoring and your first month free at https://SimpliSafe.com/morenews (60-day satisfaction guarantee or your money back.) Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:16 - Actual Current News 04:10 - Blaming Everything on Immigration 14:09 - So Much Corruption Already 20:35 - MAGA infighting 28:57 - Elon 38:35 - Fascism / Zuckerberg 46:50 - This is the beginning 50:54 - Regular people helping each other

Hi. Katy, Cody, and Jonathan are here to discuss the potential ceasefire in Gaza, why President Biden should have used his leverage to get this done months ago, and Netanyahu's political predicament. They also talk more about the LA fires, Joe Rogan not knowing what he's talking about, the TikTok ban, and Cody explains the latest drama between Elon Musk and the gaming community. Get the world's news at https://ground.news/SMN to compare coverage and see through biased coverage. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access through our link. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/MORENEWS for 50% off your first week. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Make your New Year’s resolution a comfortable one—no more pants that pinch, tug, or annoy. For a limited time, you can get 20% off at Public Rec by using code SMN at checkout. Just head to PublicRec.com, use code SMN, and you’re all set. You can get 50% off your new SimpliSafe system with professional monitoring and your first month free at https://SimpliSafe.com/MORENEWS

Hi. On the first Even More News of 2025, Kaveh Hoda from "The House of Pod" is back to talk about the devastating fires threatening Los Angeles and how Mark Zuckerberg's decision to eliminate fact-checking on Meta will make our information environment even worse. Plus, we ask him a bunch of health questions since he's a doctor and it's easier than making an actual appointment. If you're able, here's where you can donate to support wildfire relief in Los Angeles: The California Fire Foundation gives short- and long-term support to communities impacted by wildfires - https://www.cafirefoundation.org/what-we-do/for-communities/disaster-relief The California Community Foundation's Wildfire Recovery Fund targets the most underprivileged communities to make their aid go farther - https://www.calfund.org/funds/wildfire-recovery-fund/ World Central Kitchen is on the ground distributing food and water to affected areas - https://donate.wck.org/give/654000/ DirectRelief - https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/california-wildfires/ -------- Watch this very podcast with all of our real faces on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CjyVXe_Wmdo -------- And now the ads: Right now, Hungryroot is offering Even More New listeners 40% off your first delivery and one free item of your choice for life. Just go to https://Hungryroot.com/MORENEWS to get 40% off your first delivery and get your free stuff. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code MoreNews at https://Mandopodcast.com/MoreNews! #mandopod

Hi. Today we're looking at AI-generated images, why they look like that, why fascists love them, and how corporations want to use them to cheapen the valuable work of creatives. Hosted by Cody Johnston Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Directed by Will Gordh Written by David Christopher Bell and Erik Barnes Edited by Michael Swaim Produced by Jonathan Harris Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales Graphics by Clint DeNisco Head Writer - David Christopher Bell Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UoquS5uXOKs PATREON: https://patreon.com/somemorenews MERCH: https://shop.somemorenews.com AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You’ll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2 AND 5 free travel packs in your first box. Check out https://DrinkAG1.com/morenews to start your new year on a healthier note. Over 2 Million Butts Love TUSHY. Get 10% off TUSHY with the code SMN at https://hellotushy.com/SMN Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code MoreNews at https://Mandopodcast.com/MoreNews! #mandopod Get 50% off a new SimpliSafe system with professional monitoring and your first month free at https://SimpliSafe.com/MoreNews Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 04:00 - Why Does “AI” “Art” Look Bad? 08:17 - The Creative Intent Behind Art 24:56 - “AI” “Art” is Lazy 34:20 - Conservatives love this stuff 45:09 - “AI” Sucks Energy (and just sucks) 49:47 - Corporations just want cheap stuff