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Trump's Massive EU Trade Deal Explained, Sacred Heart Seminary Purge, And Influencer Priests Jul 28, 2025

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Your votes in action: Trump just secured a major win for the United States! We get into what exactly this deal entails and what libs are choosing to focus on. The Sacred Heart Seminary is undergoing some major changes…and not in a good way. There’s tragedy in Traverse city, Pro-Life victories over Planned Parenthood, and “hot priest” story debunked. All this and more on the LOOPcast!

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00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
01:27 – Inspire Advisors!
03:30 – United States EU Deal
19:12 – Sacred Heart Seminary Upheaval
33:49 – Good News!
40:16 – Stabbing in Traverse City
43:41 – Question: Books for Atheists
54:19 – Twilight Zone

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Trump's Strange Visit To The Fed, Are We Too Hard on Boomers? And World’s Most Premature Baby Born! Jul 25, 2025

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Trump has it out for the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell…but why? In this episode, Josh and Tom discuss Russia-gate, the pros and cons of the Boomer generation, and whether or not Tom will ever be able to afford a home. Also, a baby breaks a world record, the debut of Aztec Batman, and Chuckie Cheese is arrested. All this and more on the LOOPcast!

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00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
03:11 – Trump vs Powell
22:39 – Trashing the boomers?
44:19 – Trump’s name in Epstein?
51:05 – Russia-gate
56:27 – Good News
1:01:06 – Twilight Zone

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Women Are Quietly Giving Up on Men... Why? | The Deep Jul 24, 2025

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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon
In this video, Erika investigates the American crisis of masculinity. Why are women choosing single motherhood over marriage? Why are men no longer hitting their life milestones? What do politics and money have to do with it? Get all the answers on this episode of the Deep!
00:00 – Introduction
01:56 – Taylor Frigon Capital Management
03:18 – Milestones for Men
04:12 – Women Becoming Men?
05:30 – The Money Problem
06:50 – The Political Problem
07:48 – How Do We Fix It?
10:19 – Fatherhood: Turns Male into Men
11:18 – Conclusion
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Hunter Biden Goes Nuclear on Dems, Answering Listener Questions on Gaza, and Gen Z has Regrets Jul 23, 2025

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Hunter Biden did a three hour interview. Reading between the lines (and swear words) Erika, Josh, and Tom break down what this means for the future of the democratic party. Then, we answer some questions on our recent Gaza reporting; what is ACTUALLY happening on the ground? Stephen Colbert is out, Trump gets Gen Z criticism, and is college a mistake? All this and more on the LOOPcast!

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
01:24 – Charity Mobile!
02:40 – Hunter Biden Interview
18:30 – Democratic Party in Shambles
22:30 – Answering Comments on Gaza–Isreal
52:32 – Good News
1:05:29 – Twilight Zone
1:22:05 – Closing Prayer

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Catholics Outraged after Babylon Bee Editor accuses Christians of Supporting Terrorists in Gaza Jul 21, 2025

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Is the Babylon Bee anti-Catholic? Join Erika, Josh, and Tom to break down the shocking comments after the Gaza Church attack. Tulsi Gabbard reveals the details of the Obama-Russia hoax, while Trump picks a fight with the Wall Street Journal’s most recent Epstein article. Scottie Scheffler has an adorable kid, Confession is cool, and Josh takes a stand in defence of home decor. All this and more on the LOOPcast!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
01:17 – Inspire Advisors!
03:09 – Reactions to Anti-Catholic Gaza Comments
24:50 – Obama-Russia Hoax Revealed
29:15 – WSJ Exclusive damns Trump
35:53 – Good News
43:30 – Church Corner: Confession
57:50 – Twilight Zone
1:05:54 – Closing Prayer

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Israel Strikes Only Catholic Church In Gaza: Killing 3 And Wounding Pastor Jul 18, 2025

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In the midst of ongoing conflict in the middle east, the only Catholic Church in Gaza was struck by a tank. Erika, Josh, and Tom break down the details of the attack, as well as the situation at large. NPR and PBS insist they are essential to the wellbeing of Americans, Charlie Kirk praises Our Lady, and Shane Gillis makes comedy great again. Finally, join Tom for an exclusive interview with Dr. Christiana Facis about AAPLOG. All this and more on the LOOPcast!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
02:06 – Catholic Church in Gaza Struck
24:10 – NPR and PBS cancelled?
45:40 – Good News
52:12 – Erika’s AMAZING episode!
54:25 – Question: How to build safety nets for moms?
57:24 – Twilight Zone
1:11:49 – Interview with Dr. Christina Francis from AAPLOG
1:23:30 – Closing prayer

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Moms are miserable. Here's why. | The Deep Jul 17, 2025

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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon
On this episode of the Deep, Erika Ahern – mother of seven – takes on the accusation that motherhood is misery. Is the modern woman just weak? Did the sexual revolution free women or enslave them? Finally, what is modern politics doing to help… or hinder?
00:00 – Introduction
01:09 – Taylor Frigon Capital
02:31 – Is motherhood too hard or are we too weak?
04:07 – Motherhood post-sexual revolution
06:05 – Politics are against motherhood
08:25 – Feminist dilemma: are women and men the same?
09:40 – Conclusion
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Gavin Newsom Gears Up For Presidential Run, Scottie Scheffler Gets It, And Jake The Rizzbot Jul 16, 2025

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Gavin Newsom began making his move as a potential presidential candidate for 2028 – is his platform as central as he claims? In the good news section, the Department of Education is getting a revamp and so is strawberry ice cream! Scottie Scheffler is the GOAT, Elmo may be a nazi, and Jake the rizzbot is taking the US by storm (literally). All this and more on the LOOPcast!

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00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!

02:08 – Charity Mobile

03:25 – Gavin Newsom for president?

18:30 – Palisades burned… on purpose???

25:35 – Trump and Epstein. Again.

32:40 – Good News

47:50 – Church Corner: Pope Leo!

52:35 – Twilight Zone

ICE Farm Raid Discovers Child Labor, Shocking NYT Healthcare Report, and Next American Saint? Jul 14, 2025

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California is protesting against the ICE raid… which saved trafficked children from abusive conditions. Erika, Josh, and Tom break down ICE’s actions, Mexican protests, and Trump’s proposed visa. Is healthcare the backbone of our economy? America might have a new saint, Epstein is still making waves, and the State Department fires their theater kids. All this and more on the LOOPcast!

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00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!

02:23 – Inspire Advisors

03:50 – Mercer’s awesome shirt

05:25 – CA ICE raids

15:07 – Visa program for migrants

24:00 – Mexico City protests

25:57 – Healthcare in US

38:23 – Good News

46:00 – Epstein continued: Political impact?

52:30 – Twilight Zone

California Bishop's Shocking Move after ICE Raids: Removes Sunday Mass Obligation Jul 11, 2025

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A Bishop in California is dispensing parishioners from their Sunday Mass obligation… because of ICE? Not only that, but Pope Leo’s most recent episcopal appointment has caused major drama… Tom wants to go to trade school, some Bible study bangers, and Trump is selling perfume. Finally, are public libraries becoming a little too public? All this and more on the LOOPcast!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
02:15 – Video games tangent ;)
04:37 – Bishop Dispenses from Mass
16:22 – Government Rhetoric against ICE
22:07 – What are the complaints against ICE?
32:30 – New Gay Bishop?
40:54 – Good News!
47:19 – Church Corner: Resources for reverts!
56:00 – Twilight Zone

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