# 139. Uncorrectable. The Darkness Behind Modern Politics

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Podcast: [Unsilent](https://stenobird.com/podcast/unsilent-6491867)
Published: 2026-04-18T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

While the Iran War news has cooled over the last week, another story took front and center, highlighting a significant component of how modern politics work. Congressman Eric Swallwell resigns amid serious allegations that likely have been known for some time. Tune in to hear Dave and Brian explain to a person living 70 years from now what living in this moment is like. Do you want to be unsilent? Make your voice heard on our social media channels and share where you think we got it right, and where we missed the mark. Go to www.unsilentpodcast.com for social links so you can join the discussion. Find us on Rumble here: https://rumble.com/c/c-3319829

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