{"podcast":{"title":"Restoring Order","slug":"restoring-order-6837574","podcast_index_feed_id":6837574,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/169149.rss","website_url":"https://www.patrickcasey.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/169149/6e2665331e12e69bc35217981791a061.jpg","author":"with Patrick Casey","episode_count":92,"summary":"Musings on American politics and culture","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T16:19:15.290661+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/restoring-order-6837574"},"episode":{"title":"Is the Right-Wing Influencer Class Irredeemable?","slug":"is-the-right-wing-influencer-class-irredeemable","published_at":"2026-02-05T17:38:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/restoring-order-6837574/is-the-right-wing-influencer-class-irredeemable","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/restoring-order-6837574","url":"https://www.patrickcasey.com/p/is-the-right-wing-influencer-class","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/186986029/02c91fd49d5943bffe8aec220a2967ad.mp3","summary":"This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.patrickcasey.com Note: I apologize for missing last week’s show. I ended up stranded and unable to return home due to the bad weather. I will have another show up by the end of the weekend to make up for it. Does the entire right-wing influencer class need to go? Was Epstein chopping off people's feet with a scimitar? Can the right survive without important thought leader Sarah Stock? Tune in to the latest episode of Restoring Order to find out. To begin, I review polling data indicating that the public is far less opposed to Trump’s immigration agenda than many have claimed. I then take a look at the EEOC’s investigation into Nike for being anti-white. Next, I review some excerpts from Mystery Grove’s latest essay. Does the entire right-wing influencer class need to be killed? Maybe. I then examine the Epstein files and explain why the masses are misinterpreting them. In the second half of the show (available to subscribers), I review some ridiculous responses to the more grandiose accusations in the Epstein files. I talk about Chuck Johnson, the admitted federal informant in the Epstein files whose spurious claims are being presented as fact. I then provide my basic read on Epstein: what he did and what he didn’t do. Next, I review my Twitter spat with Morgoth, a former Restoring Order guest who recently went off the deep end. I argue that he represents a common archetype in these spaces: aging, disgruntled, low info, and hysterical – the type of person to fire off edgy “might makes right” tweets but then cry about ICE shooting race communists. I explain how, without me and my circle of friends on Twitter, the online right would be irredeemable. Toward the end of the show, I discuss Sarah Stock, whose…","meta_description":"This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.patrickcasey.com Note: I apologize for missing last week’s show. I ended up stranded and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3266,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/restoring-order-6837574/episodes/is-the-right-wing-influencer-class-irredeemable/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/restoring-order-6837574/is-the-right-wing-influencer-class-irredeemable.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}