{"podcast":{"title":"The Josie Show","slug":"spaces-x-josie-6719832","podcast_index_feed_id":6719832,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/552282/rss","website_url":"https://www.timcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/b/e/c/7bec13e584a89c69d959afa2a1bf1c87/TJS_Audio_PFP.jpg","author":"Timcast Media","episode_count":115,"summary":"The Josie Show is your home for UNFILTERED & UNFLINCHINGLY HONEST discussions about the most important political and cultural headlines of the day. Josie Glabach aka The Redheaded Libertarian on X.com is one of the most engaged and influential social media personalities, cutting through the noise and hysteria to deliver incisive analysis that's always informed by America's founding Constitutional principles.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T14:19:24.909346+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spaces-x-josie-6719832"},"episode":{"title":"Political Prosecution? Meme Creator Cleared After Biden DOJ Case, with Douglass Mackey","slug":"political-prosecution-meme-creator-cleared-after-biden-doj-case-with-douglass-mackey","published_at":"2025-08-05T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spaces-x-josie-6719832/political-prosecution-meme-creator-cleared-after-biden-doj-case-with-douglass-mackey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spaces-x-josie-6719832","url":"https://x.com/i/spaces/1RDGlzzOqBlxL","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/51cea77a-e1cc-41cf-9294-c42566cc37ae/Douglass_Mackey.mp3?dest-id=4768147","summary":"In this explosive episode, Josie sits down with Douglass Mackey — the former economist-turned-meme war veteran who faced federal prosecution for a joke. Mackey made headlines after being convicted for sharing a satirical meme about Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election — a conviction that was later overturned after a fierce legal battle with the Biden Justice Department. Josie dives deep with Douglass as he breaks down what the meme actually said, what inspired it, and how things spiraled into a full-blown federal case. He walks us through the moment he knew something was off, the shocking details of his arrest, the surreal charges, and what it was like to stand trial in a case many saw as politically motivated. They explore the aftermath of his conviction, his experience on bond, and how it felt to finally defeat the government in court. Now a free man, Douglass opens up about the personal toll, the weaponization of the justice system, and what comes next.","meta_description":"In this explosive episode, Josie sits down with Douglass Mackey — the former economist-turned-meme war veteran who faced federal prosecution for a joke. M…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2342,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/spaces-x-josie-6719832/episodes/political-prosecution-meme-creator-cleared-after-biden-doj-case-with-douglass-mackey/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spaces-x-josie-6719832/political-prosecution-meme-creator-cleared-after-biden-doj-case-with-douglass-mackey.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}