Politics and Current Events
Power, Provocation, and Policy:
In this episode of The Cigar Politico, Kyle and Clint fire up a bold conversation on Trump’s call for a grand military parade and his escalating verbal brawl with Elon Musk. We dissect the latest moves in the Ukraine conflict, then unpack the heated trade tariff hearings and what they signal for America’s economic posture. From bravado to battlefield, we break down the smoke and mirrors behind the hea...
Putin’s Crazy, Phones Are Banned, and the Third-Rail of Politics
In this episode of The Cigar Politico, Kyle and Clint light up and dig into the week’s hot-button issues—from Trump’s blunt take on Putin to the growing trend of multi-generational living in America. Should schools ban cell phones completely? Is entitlement reform finally on the table? And what does the latest in Russia-Ukraine mean for 2025 and beyond? Cut a cigar, an...
Episode 029 – “Unfiltered: Biden, Borders, and Battle Lines”
May 19, 2025
In this week’s episode of The Cigar Politico, Kyle and Clint light up and dive into a heavy-hitting trifecta of breaking headlines and global tension.
First, we unpack the bombshell news of President Biden’s newly revealed cancer diagnosis— the 2024 election political fallout, the already volatile race for the future of American leadership, and how does this sca...
The Cigar Politico is back this week discussing Trump's winning week. Whether you voted for Trump or not, you cannot deny the week was big for the Trump agenda. Check the shownotes below for timestamps of individual topics and remember to subscribe to us on YouTube and follow us on Twitch, TikTok, Insta and Facebook! Enjoy the show!
00:00 Cigars, NBA Draft, NHL Playoffs, and the Cowboys!
16:18 Post & Jelly Concert
21:01 Th...
Kyle and Clint discuss a multitude of topics consisting of current events, raising kids, and the week in local, state, and national politics. Find us on YouTube, Live-streaming on Twitch, and your favorite social media platforms. Like and Follow the Show!
00:00 Cigars, Kids, Dallas STARS and the NBA Playoffs
13:30 Education is about more than the money
23:48 Select/Club Youth Sports
28:45 Rain!
37:31 Don't be mean to the service ...
Kyle and Clint return this week to discuss current events, the week in politics, and have a good discussion about raising kids and education. Check the shownotes below for timestamps of each section and remember to find us on your favorite social media platform, YouTube, and live streaming on Twitch!
00:00 Cigars, Dallas Stars Playoff Hockey, JFK
07:10 Shedeur Sanders slides to the 5th round - racist?
10:18 NFL Draft Talk - Cowboys g...
Kyle and Clint discuss a new cigar lounge, some local current events, and the week in politics. Check us out now live streaming on Twitch 'thecigarpolitico', on YouTube, and all the social platforms. Show notes below!
00:00 Cigars and a New Local Cigar Lounge
09:25 NHL Playoffs
11:55 Coach Kyle's Sports Update
15:21 Nico Drama and the Dallas Mavs
19:18 The Death of Pope Francis
21:55 Easter 2025 and Cordial Conversation ...
Kyle and Clint are back to discuss current events and the political topics of the week - and also discuss some valuable feedback from our listeners! Check out the podcast on YouTube and Twitch!
00:00 Cigars, Current Events, Sports, Youth Sports, and favorite War Movies
22:20 TikTok Bro Comments
30:05 Gavin Newsom is running for President in 2028
37:10 Bill Maher visits Trump at the White House
40:10 President Bukele of El Salvador vis...
Episode 23 and now we're on Twitch! 'thecigarpolitico' Find us there and also on YouTube - please like and subscribe to the show!
00:00 Cigars, Current Events, and Sports
20:40 Signal-Gate
28:38 Trump's Transparency compared to previous administrations
33:54 Nuance in Politics
43:13 Track Meet Murder in North Texas
53:45 Drone Deliveries
57:04 Tariffs & the Stock Market
1:05:06 Why bring back American Manufacturing?...
Kyle and Clint are back this week to discuss politics, current events, and the sports stories of the week. This week Kyle was smoking a La Aroma de Cuba Pasion and Clint smoked a Rocky Patel Vintage Connecticut. Check the shownotes for timestamps and remember to subscribe and follow the show!
00:00 Cigars, Current Events, and Sports
18:51 Listener Question: Teaching more complex ideas to students
21:14 Texas Education Bills
27:05 Res...
We're back!
Kyle and Clint are back after Spring Break to talk about the last couple of weeks in current events and politics. Check the show notes below for topics and timestamps and remember to like and follow the show here and on YouTube!
00:23 Cigars, Current Events, Spring Break Travel
13:34 Astronauts stuck at the ISS for 9 months & Flat-Earthers
17:50 Southwest cancels bags fly free (sorta)
23:09 March Madness Brackets
23...
Episode 20!
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00:00 Cigars, Current Events, and Sports
13:51 Covid + 5 years
19:37 Gavin Newsom & Charlie Kirk
33:17 Trump's Address to Congress
43:29 The Pulse of the Country
52:30 Tariffs
1:00:20 This is a Wild Time
Kyle and Clint discuss current events and the week in politics - check the shownotes for timestamps, follow the show and remember to check us out on YouTube!
00:00 Cigars, Current Events, Oscars, The Pope, Podcasts, and Kids Sports
33:46 Zelensky in the Oval
47:42 Trump Brings Private Investment
51:04 We Get the President We Need
52:07 Sidebar: TARP wasn't a bad thing
57:18 Back to We Get the President We Need
1:00:44 Americans fit i...
It's a long one this week with a plethora of topics from current events, culture, and politics. As always, check the shownotes below for timestamps to jump ahead and thanks for listening!
00:00 Cigars, Boats, and Buying Cars for Teens
13:35 Little League Parents
20:25 Kid Movies aren't for kids & Scary movies
27:28 The Epstein list is on Bondi's desk
31:34 Federal Employees Weekly Check-ins (5 bullet points)
37:05 Ent...
The week in Politics brought significant Senate confirmations, more DOGE, and as expected, pushback to reforms and spending cuts. See shownotes for specific topics and timestamps and please subscribe to the show!
00:00 Cigars, Current Events, Sports Purgatory
24:28 Should we go back to the Gold Standard?
35:49 More DOGE
47:56 12 years of Democratic Presidents in the last 16 years
57:01 Social Media making Government accessible
1:02:44 R...
We're back to talk DOGE! Economic investment from Japan, cutting the federal workforce, and dismantling unnecessary government agencies make up the topic sheet for this week. Check the shownotes below and please like our pages on social - follow the show - and subscribe to our youtube channel!
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Kyle and Clint take time in this bonus episode to discuss Texas Senate Bill 2 to create educational savings accounts, otherwise referred to as vouchers. This bill has passed the Senate but in its current form will have an uphill battle in the Texas House. As always - please like the page - share and subscribe to the show!
It's been a busy week with reaction to the airline crash at DCA, DOGE getting to work, tariffs, and rolling back DEI. Check the show notes for timestamps and please like - share - and subscribe!
00:00 The worst trade in NBA history
13:49 The Grammy's
19:55 Confirmation hearings this week (with Rand Paul excerpt from RFK Jr. hearing)
41:57 Airline crash at DCA
56:07 DOGE
1:02:14 Tariffs
1:09:43 Rolling back DEI
The Trump Administration 2.0 is one week old. Kyle and Clint return this week to discuss the confirmation hearings and executive orders we saw this week. Please like, share, and subscribe!
00:00 Cigars, Churchill, Schotty is the new Cowboys HC, Mavs
23:13 Chappelle on SNL
26:55 Pardons
32:26 Trump visits Western NC and California
42:59 Confirmation Hearings
48:45 Executive Orders, Gulf of America, JFK...
Bonus Episode! Kyle and Clint record some reaction to today's inauguration of the 47th President of the United States. We recorded this remotely if we sound a little different - also - remember to check out our episodes on YouTube that drop the next day after the pod. Please subscribe and share the show!
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