Brittany Mehmedovic
Appearances
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
Yeah. I mean, something that like I'm sitting with is I'm like, I can't believe we're kind of rooting for Trump to like, and you guys talked about this in the episode, but it's like, we're hoping he screws up the global economy. So people start to see the reality of like who he is.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
Yeah. Hey, John, whatever happened to Elon coming on The Daily Show?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
I mean, we've all been there, not by Elon, but-
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
Is it worth it in this day and age to go to school for journalism?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Come Back, America! with Rory Stewart
Twitter, we are Weekly Show Pod. Instagram threads, TikTok, Blue Sky. We are Weekly Show Podcast. And you can like, subscribe, and comment on our YouTube channel, The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
People just want to be able to afford their bacon, egg, and cheese. Right.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
Can I just say, this episode really made me want to listen to the Hamilton soundtrack. Oh!
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
Only a couple.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
All right, we've got a couple questions for you this week, John.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
Considering all the cuts and layoffs Doge is implementing, especially as it affects veterans, what can ordinary people do to push back?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
John, do you ever experience FOMO at this stage of your career?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
That's the secret. Yeah. Do you know what you have? It's called JOMO.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
It's the joy of missing out.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
Socialize. Power off.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
America's Factory Reset with Adam Tooze and Sohrab Ahmari
Twitter, we are Weekly Show Pod. Instagram threads, TikTok, Blue Sky. We are Weekly Show Podcast. And you can like, subscribe, and comment on our YouTube channel, The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
It's an identity.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
Epiphany. You did the reading.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
We've all been told that.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
Why wouldn't class be what defines you when it defines your entire life? Right. It's your entire approach.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
I was just going to say that. And their grievances. We need to be hearing their grievances.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
Well, her election diagnosis, when she said that the Democrats may have all of these solutions, but the Republicans are the ones that are validating their pain, that really rang true to me. So when people's daily lives are marked by debt, unaffordable housing, unstable health care, The message of protecting all of these institutions that have failed you really falls flat.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
And the promise to disrupt that system resonates with people across all identity lines, these traditional identities who've lost faith in those institutions. So it doesn't really matter if that force is one of authoritarianism as long as it's offering to do something.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
Yeah. You don't need your own. You just need to go on.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
Yeah, they have their own purity tests on their- Thank you, Jillian.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Left Behind: Why Democrats Lost the Working Class
We brought you here today to cancel you, John.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Agreeing & Disagreeing with Jen Psaki
You go through a list and nobody stands out.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Agreeing & Disagreeing with Jen Psaki
We got some listener questions.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Agreeing & Disagreeing with Jen Psaki
John, do you think there's anything good that could come out of Trump's second term?
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Agreeing & Disagreeing with Jen Psaki
Twitter, we are Weekly Show Pod. Instagram threads, TikTok, Blue Sky. We are Weekly Show Podcast. And you can like, subscribe, and comment on our YouTube channel, The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Tariff-ying Times with Pete Buttigieg
It's a shame he's not running for anything.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Tariff-ying Times with Pete Buttigieg
Yeah, I mean, I don't, I, you know, obviously it was, I don't really remember 9-11 as like a very political moment of me being sort of turned on to that. But I would say like Prop 8 in California was a moment where me and my friends got pretty political. Wow. Yeah. And like the financial crisis as well. Yeah, 2008. So a lot of people lost their jobs, friends, parents, things.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Tariff-ying Times with Pete Buttigieg
And it was, yeah, like very obviously impactful on your teenage years.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Tariff-ying Times with Pete Buttigieg
Truly. This isn't the Green Mile. This is a sidewalk.