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The 2024 Selection

The 2024 Selection is the Bugleverse’s name for the 2024 US presidential contest, and the name is the argument. The show does not call it an election: Richard Greaser opens the two-part special by filing “a big selection coming up” under the standing verdict that “Bitcoin has already won,”1 and a year after the vote Rod Palmer still refuses the word outright — “let’s be honest, it’s not an election anymore.”2 Everything between those two cues is the arc: a contest in which the deep state selects, endorsements outrank votes, and the only real ballot question is how many hours of Bitcoin podcasts a candidate listens to per week.

Who’s in it: Rod Palmer · Richard Greaser · Donald Trump · Kamala Harris · Joe Biden · Dennis Porter · David Bailey · Chase Oliver · Jason Lowery · Kailey Welch · the Harris-aligned Bitcoiners · the deep state

Related: storylines/trump-crypto-saga · storylines/anti-politics-elections · storylines/dennis-porter-saga · storylines/podconf-industrial-complex · storylines/white-goy-summer · storylines/rfk-jr · storylines/biden-presidency

The write-in candidate arrives first (April–May 2024)

The arc’s first beat is not a candidate the ballot recognises. A testimonial clip opens episode 5 with Dennis Porter declaring “My name is Dennis Porter, and you should write me in for president this November”3 — a write-in campaign that outlives the actual race and eventually ages into a prophecy the show checks on itself.

By late May the Trump alignment is running on David Bailey, and an unidentified testimonial voice has already compressed the whole arc into four sentences: “Bitcoin has already won. NGU is good. Vote for Trump and I will vaccinate the no coiners.”4 When Trump pledges to free Ross Ulbricht, both hosts credit Bailey with engineering it,5 and Greaser forecasts that a second term brings “an operation warp speed two point o … when he most likely wins” — this time to rush the BDS vaccine to market.6 The same episode has Greaser naming Ghost of Dick Whitman as his suspect for Barron Trump’s secret Bitcoin nym, and proposing a witch hunt to settle it.7

The noncompliant candidate (June 2024)

Trump’s hush-money conviction enters the record as something else entirely: he “was convicted for participating in a non KYC transaction,”8 which makes him the compliance strike’s most famous recruit. Greaser reports his own article that Trump will convert Mar-a-Lago into a prison he runs the campaign from, “very, very similar to what Pablo Escobar did in the late 1980s.”9 Palmer supplies the arc’s cleanest statement of how the money works: “The money that funds US elections is always clean because it’s been laundered” — Bitcoin’s defect being that it skips the fee the CIA depends on.10

Then the patronage starts. Jason Lowery is reported engaged with the campaign for Treasury Secretary, where he would use the IRS to regulate mining and hand US miners control of the branches of the military.11 A week later Greaser reports Bitcoin Magazine brokering a deal to become “official state run media,”12 and the selection becomes an open patronage draft: Palmer nominates Peter McCormack for Secretary of State over his Bedford ambitions,13 Greaser objects that “Peter doesn’t talk like an American. He doesn’t talk using proper English,”14 Palmer picks Harry Sudock for Energy on the strength of his voice alone,15 and Lowery is floated for Defense with the job redefined as defending the network from spammers rather than “invading other countries to introduce democracy.”16 The draft’s real thesis lands when American HODL endorses Trump and Greaser rules that it “kinda calls the election.”17

Bullets and spooks (July 2024)

The CNN debate is watched through the show’s own instrument. Greaser reports that “because I was smoking cigarettes actively as I was watching it, I was able to see that they were all spooks.”18 Palmer files the night as a movement milestone — “the first felon versus non felon presidential debate in history.”19

Two days after the Butler shooting, the sung cold open states the position as settled: “Did the CIA shoot Trump like they shot Kennedy?”20 Palmer supplies the motive — the agency needed a story bigger than the girl from Tennessee21 — and Greaser reframes the shooting as a KYC failure, the shooter having “attended one of the events without KYC.”22 The same episode coins “double director” for Hillary Clinton, because nobody can establish whether she worked for the CIA or the CIA worked for her,23 and justifies the Intellectual Silk Road‘s gatekeeping by the Secret Service’s failure: low standards get people killed.24 When Biden drops out by tweet, Palmer opens on a pundit class freelancing his death — “Warren Loomer says that he’s dying Charlie Kirk says that he might already be dead.”25

The Harris flank (August–September 2024)

Kamala Harris enters the arc as a fee-market problem. Palmer reads her anti-price-gouging platform as a plan to stop miners “price gouging us on transaction fees,”26 and Greaser’s implementation has the Federal Reserve arbitrarily raising and lowering the block size as a rate-setting mechanism. Palmer then reports an actual faction: “emerging on Bitcoin Twitter, Cypherpunks for Harris,” whose fear is that Trump backs Bitcoin but wants to ban dark math.27 Greaser meanwhile reports Porter announcing a 2028 run in Hodl Magoo‘s space, and frames the split as a Podkoff civil war — Bailey advises Trump, Porter advises Kamala.28

Episode 23 opens with a campaign spot promising Trump will pump Bitcoin to a million so Americans can afford their taxes again,29 then poses the title question Greaser credits to Whitney Webb: whether “hyper Bitcoinization will be joyful or whether it will make America great again.”30 Shinobi is the split’s cautionary tale — he defected to joy, showed up at the DNC, and “no longer believes in Austrian economics. Now he believes in George Floyd economics.”31

Steven Lubka delivers the compliance-scored verdict, using the house word unprompted: “you just don’t have any good choices in the selection. On one hand, you have Donald Trump who wants to promote unregistered securities” — Harris hasn’t listened to What Bitcoin Did, and RFK, who had listened to some Bitcoin podcasts, has dropped out.32 The ad breaks answer with “Progressive Bitcoiners for Kamala Harris,”33 the hosts announce a live “presidential selection” stream,34 and Greaser proposes Porter as the Bitcoin world’s Jeffrey Epstein, explaining Kamala’s pro-crypto turn as blackmail: “he’s got a tape of her of him orange peeling her.”35

October surprises (September–October 2024)

The second Trump would-be assassin is, like the first, reported as an actor in a BlackRock commercial.36 Palmer cites the Bugle’s own June coverage of the roughly forty assassinations in Mexico’s general election as a warning now vindicated.37 Harris’s unrealized-gains tax is scored as a branding crisis for Michael Saylor — “king HODL” would be forced to sell38 — and Bailey is tweeting that the October surprise is Diddy.39 The episode’s outro song is a full election ballad whose narrator swears “if you vote for this guy, all we’ll be fine. This time will be different,” while conceding it “will still surveil us and force us to pay taxes.”40

The VP debate produces the arc’s purest policy beat: JD Vance wants to import war domestically and have America maximally involved in every war, “because The US has one of the greenest militaries in the world.”41 At the Orange Wedding, Trump’s absence from the guest list opens the hosts’ doubts that he is a Bitcoiner at all,42 and Greaser observes that Bitcoiners vet candidates with “the same level of scrutiny as Peter McCormack does when he’s choosing sponsors for a show.”43 Palmer escalates the forty-hours doctrine into a fitness test for the office: why trust your country “in the hands of somebody who doesn’t listen to forty hours of Bitcoin podcasts a week”?44 The Harris flank gets its leader when Mike Brock is named head of White Guys for Harris and diagnosed on air, Palmer blaming Ozempic for the politics.45

The Selection Specials (28 October – 4 November 2024)

Part 1 locks the euphemism in place1 and lets the produced spots do the arguing. The first states the choice as “a fascist and a retard”46 before the hosts spend an hour never quite disagreeing; the ballot is rendered as “Kamala Harris and Adolf Hitler,” both of whom have embraced Bitcoin, so “a Bitcoiner will be selected into the White House” either way.47 The PSAs invert the boomer scold — “if you vote, you have no right to complain because you are helping to select non compliant criminals into office”48 — plant the Porter 2028 candidacy,49 debut the “Progressive Bitcoiners for Kamala Harris” testimonial in which “Jennifer from Texas” explains that trans women take twenty per cent pay cuts and cannot afford their taxes,50 and give the ISR its own credentials recital ending in the arc’s ballot question: would you rather be scammed or censored?51 The hosts’ stated case for endorsing Trump is that a win makes it feasible for a Bitcoin podcaster to supplant Elon Musk in the Guinness Book for the highest tax bill.52 Harris is disqualified on the record: three hours of Bitcoin podcasts a week, and she cried after the third.53

Part 2, published a day before the vote, is branded by a Joe Biden impersonator.54 A mock spot recasts Harris’s feminism as the right to be conscripted for World War III,55 endorsed by “US Space Force Brigadier General Amanda Schwartz, commander of the first Orange Beret battalion” — the only cue placing the Orange Berets in the Space Force.56 An unbranded PSA states the thesis aloud: “Your vote is your voice. Your consent is your power.”57 The week’s actual news is the state execution of Peanut the TikTok squirrel,58 whose Manhattan funeral draws Porter, Haley Welch and Saylor.59 Greaser explains why he doesn’t believe in selections at all: “all the decisions are made at the ditty parties.”60 Ron Paul endorses Dogecoin in exchange for a Musk DOGE appointment,61 Greaser endorses Chase Oliver,62 and Palmer counter-endorses writing in Dennis Porter to force CNN to explain who he is — a protest vote made free by his on-record forecast of a Trump landslide.63 The end-credits song folds Peanut into its Hillary Clinton verse: “Fuck you, Hillary Clinton. You need to stop killing squirrels.”64

The autopsy (11 November 2024)

The Autopsy opens on a redemption ad for people who think Lyn Alden is hot, framing the vote as “the most expensive psyop in history” that the audience survived,65 and the chant becomes the episode’s spine.66 Greaser names the show and the format in the same breath — “This is the Selection Autopsy Show”67 — and the house word survives the result it was coined to prejudge. Palmer turns the creed into a security clearance: any Trump hire who won’t say it is a Fed from the old regime.68

His election theory is the arc’s thesis stated as method — precinct-level podcast hours “correlated with how the vote went,” so the candidates who went on podcasts won.69 Greaser’s formulation of the result is the canon one: “the first Bitcoin pleb was selected into the White House,” with the immediate qualification that America has really chosen Podkoff.70 Greaser confirms his Chase Oliver endorsement on the record while declaring the Libertarian Party a suicide,71 and offers the symmetric theory: “Libertarian Party has historically been a Democrat psyop to essentially pull away from Republican votes,” the Green Party a Republican one.72 SNL is diagnosed by pseudo-spoofing — the Kamala cameo was the moment America found out nobody outside the Diddy parties ever thought it was funny.73

The boost segment is where the show’s own audience answers back. MsHodlnaut420 declares against both endorsements — “I voted for Harris. Libertarians are a waste of time”74 — and a booster accuses Palmer of being a White Dude for Harris, which he denies in the first person and pins on Terrence Yang.75 Against all of it, Greaser credits Kailey Welch‘s quote-tweet of Palmer — “I won’t sleep with anyone who votes for Harris” — with pushing the selection over the edge: the show claiming decisive influence on a national election.76

Aftermath and the long view (November 2024 – April 2026)

Greaser reads the result as a media transition rather than a political one: 2024 was broadcast journalism giving way to podcast journalism, and Trump’s Bitcoin position ranks below the fact that “he’s gonna be very friendly towards Bitcoin podcasters.”77 At Thanksgiving, Palmer names the Harris-aligned Bitcoiners the year’s losers,78 and by year’s end credits the Bugle with calling the strategic reserve first, “the most out front other than Dennis Porter.”79 Fundamentals closes the comedy file on Tony Hinchcliffe’s rally set: a pawn that almost reached the other side of the board, whose “only crime, honestly, is just it wasn’t funny.”80 By inauguration, Palmer has a theory of the elite free-speech turn — Musk “had this data about how the election is going to turn out and he was able to front run,” and Zuckerberg, Bezos and Thiel are opening their platforms for the same signal.81

A year on, Greaser replays the Selection Special ad deliberately as evidence that “the same exact tools of manipulation are being used over and over again,” Harris and Hitler intact,82 Porter’s 2028 punchline aging into a prophecy the show can now check.83 Palmer’s inventory of what Bitcoiners believed in 2024 is one image: “Ross Ulbricht freed from prison by Trump in a top hat riding in a Lamborghini with laser eyes sheeping out of his head. Remember that optimism?”84 By 2026 he has the structural account: the Gen X podcast old guard “hitched a ride to Donald Trump,” glazed him into the White House expecting a golden era of podcaster-built narrative infrastructure, and are now holding the bag.85

Disputed

The seeded page’s scope was wrong. This page previously carried status: seeded, a span of 2024-02 to 2025-01, and a source list of five episodes — compiled, by its own admission, from a breadth sweep of episode descriptions and headlines rather than from the record. The beat index returns 85 verified beats across 28 episodes, spanning 2024-04-22 to 2026-04-13. The five-episode list named only the episodes with “Selection” or “MAGA” in the title; it missed the entire patronage-draft sequence (episodes 11–13), the Butler and Harris-flank material (17, 18, 22), the whole October run (26–31), and every retrospective (Behind the Podcast 1 and 3, 83 Part 1, 83 Part 2, 105). The arc did not close with Trump N Dump. It is still running.

The seeded narrative asserted beats the record does not carry here. The old lead attributed to this storyline the BTC-pins stock surge, Protest-on-Demand shops, the RFK halftime show, the public begging the deep state to select a winner, and the Trump Derangement Syndrome epidemic — all sourced to bugle.news headlines, none present in the episode record for this slug. They may well be real Bugle News articles; they are not evidence for this arc’s narrative, and I have not restated them as fact. The eight-article list is dropped rather than laundered into prose.

What the seeded page got right, and got half-right. Greaser’s Chase Oliver protest endorsement is real and doubly attested.6271 It is also incomplete as the old page stated it: the endorsement was never a vote. Greaser retracts that himself in the Autopsy — “I endorsed Chase Oliver, but I didn’t didn’t vote for him.”

Henry’s note: coverage of this slug is COMPLETE — every mined beat is accounted for above. Where the hosts contradict each other, both readings stand.

Footnotes

  1. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 2:34. The “selection” construction appears roughly twenty times in this episode alone, from hosts, sketch voices and the announcer alike. ↩ ↩2

  2. Bugle Weekly 83 Part 2 @ 1:21. His simile: “It’s like peep picking the least rotten avocado at Whole Foods.” ↩

  3. Bugle Weekly 5 @ 0:44. The clip also claims Porter “orange killed the IMF” — ASR for “orange pilled”. ↩

  4. Bugle Weekly 10 @ 2:17. Medium confidence, and deliberately unattributed: the clip’s speaker is never identified by the hosts and says he “see[s] the value of David Bailey and Podkhanf” (ASR for PODCONF), so he is not Bailey. Nothing in the passage settles who he is. ↩

  5. Bugle Weekly 10 @ 33:50. ASR renders Ross Ulbricht as “Ross Ulberg”. ↩

  6. Bugle Weekly 10 @ 7:54. ↩

  7. Bugle Weekly 10 @ 42:54. The “Dick” here is characters/dick-whitman — the X nym “Ghost of Dick Whitman” — not the host Richard “Dick” Greaser, who is the one speaking. ↩

  8. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 9:24. The sentence is broken across four ASR fragments. ↩

  9. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 14:22. See characters/pablo-escobar; ASR renders Mar-a-Lago as “Wuyallago”. ↩

  10. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 17:41. Quote spans three cues. ↩

  11. Bugle Weekly 12 @ 48:20. ASR gives “Jason Lowry”; Palmer introduces him as “Spaceboy” and hedges the policy’s authorship — he does not know whether it is official or Bailey’s idea. ↩

  12. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 19:26. Greaser later calls the outfit “ordinals magazine”. ↩

  13. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 23:16. ASR gives “Peter McCormick” and “Peter McCourt”; he has no character page — see storylines/peter-mccormack. ↩

  14. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 24:34. ↩

  15. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 27:43. ASR: “Harry Suddock”, “Harry Suttgart”. Palmer could not recall the name, only “that miner who’s got the really deep voice”. ↩

  16. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 29:06. ↩

  17. Bugle Weekly 13 @ 25:51. American HODL has no wiki page; ASR variants across the run include “American Auto”, “American Huddl” and “American Honorable”. ↩

  18. Bugle Weekly 15 @ 38:16. Quote straddles two cues. Greaser later argues it is the pesticides, not the nicotine, that do the work. ↩

  19. Bugle Weekly 15 @ 48:07. Quote straddles two cues; the consensus he reports is that “the felon won”. ↩

  20. Bugle Weekly 17 @ 0:12. The sung theme, not a host; attributed to Greaser as author on his own later testimony. ↩

  21. Bugle Weekly 17 @ 7:54. She is never named — identified only as “the girl from Tennessee”; ASR gives “Hochtua”. The beat index attributes her to characters/kailey-welch at medium confidence, and the episode predates her joining the Bugle. ↩

  22. Bugle Weekly 17 @ 36:17. ASR gives “the foreign president” for “former president”. ↩

  23. Bugle Weekly 17 @ 11:52. ↩

  24. Bugle Weekly 17 @ 20:20. ↩

  25. Bugle Weekly 18 @ 6:37. “Warren Loomer” is ASR for Laura Loomer; the pairing with Charlie Kirk fixes the referent. Palmer’s summary: “nobody knows anything.” ↩

  26. Bugle Weekly 22 @ 20:06. ↩

  27. Bugle Weekly 22 @ 27:04. See orgs/cypherpunks-for-kamala-harris and characters/terrence-yang. “Dark matter” is ASR for “dark math”; “Arris” for Harris. ↩

  28. Bugle Weekly 22 @ 28:44. ASR spells it “Huddl Magoo”. ↩

  29. Bugle Weekly 23 @ 1:20. See sponsors/donald-j-trump-campaign-make-taxes-affordable-again. ↩

  30. Bugle Weekly 23 @ 38:21. Greaser credits Whitney Webb with the framing; the sentence is chopped across four cues. ↩

  31. Bugle Weekly 23 @ 39:54. See characters/george-floyd. ↩

  32. Bugle Weekly 24 @ 58:32. Lubka uses “the selection” unprompted — the house term has escaped the hosts. ↩

  33. Bugle Weekly 25 @ 7:25. The spot names itself “Progressive Bitcoiners for Kamala Harris”; nothing in the audio links it to orgs/cypherpunks-for-kamala-harris, so no org is attributed. Medium confidence. ↩

  34. Bugle Weekly 25 @ 52:33. ↩

  35. Bugle Weekly 25 @ 1:55:28. “Orange peeling” is the ASR’s rendering of orange-pilling; see characters/jeffrey-epstein. ↩

  36. Bugle Weekly 26 @ 9:02. See sponsors/blackrock. ↩

  37. Bugle Weekly 26 @ 29:39. Palmer hedges the date and dares listeners to find the episode themselves. ↩

  38. Bugle Weekly 27 @ 28:21. ASR renders Kamala Harris as “Mala Harris” and “Kamal”. ↩

  39. Bugle Weekly 27 @ 31:32. Quote spans two cues. Diddy has no wiki page. ↩

  40. Bugle Weekly 27 @ 1:13:24. Vocalist unidentified in-episode; medium confidence. The song concludes that “the key to victory is compromising what you believe.” ↩

  41. Bugle Weekly 29 @ 31:46. JD Vance has no character page. ↩

  42. Bugle Weekly 30 @ 12:12. See characters/natalie-brunell. ↩

  43. Bugle Weekly 30 @ 14:33. ↩

  44. Bugle Weekly 30 @ 15:00. See bits/full-time-podcast-listeners; Greaser extends the test to the nuclear codes moments later. ↩

  45. Bugle Weekly 31 @ 1:05:33. Quote spans several cues; ASR gives “Ozapic” for Ozempic. See storylines/white-goy-summer. ↩

  46. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 4:42. Uncredited sketch voice, not a host. ↩

  47. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 21:37. “Adolf Hitler” is the spot’s in-universe substitution for Trump, not an ASR error. ↩

  48. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 21:59. Kailey Welch repeats it in the outro. ↩

  49. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 23:07. The same spot advises listeners to “follow Ted Kaczynski‘s advice and vote by mail”. ↩

  50. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 13:36. Medium confidence. The wiki has no “progressive Bitcoiners” page, and the audio never equates the spot with orgs/cypherpunks-for-kamala-harris; the testimonial voice self-identifies only as “Jennifer from Texas”. The same spot ran in episode 25. ↩

  51. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 42:43. The speaker names himself Gilbert Norris; no such character page exists. ↩

  52. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 44:01. The hosts close the segment insisting it is explicitly not an endorsement. ↩

  53. Bugle Weekly 32 @ 46:29. Palmer gives her one week to prove them wrong: “Maybe put it on two x speed.” ↩

  54. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 0:00. A Joe Biden impersonator, not Biden. ↩

  55. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 5:34. ↩

  56. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 5:48. Amanda Schwartz has no page and appears only here; this is the sole cue tying the orgs/orange-berets to the Space Force, hence medium confidence. ↩

  57. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 13:08. Unbranded spot; see orgs/the-bugle. ↩

  58. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 18:51. Quote spans two cues. Peanut has no wiki page; ASR alternates “peanut the squirrel” and “PeanutSquirt, the squirrel”, and Greaser calls him “this chipmunk”. ↩

  59. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 21:12. ASR: “the hawk, two little girl” = the Hawk Tuah girl; “Michael Sailor” = Michael Saylor. ↩

  60. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 25:19. ASR variants across the episode: “ditty parties”, “titty parties”, “dirty party”, “DD party”. Diddy has no character page despite being this episode’s load-bearing institution. ↩

  61. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 33:25. Quote spans several cues. ↩

  62. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 43:33. The spot that convinced him despairs openly — “We could have had Dave Smith, but we don’t. Chase is all we got.” Palmer’s entire response to his co-host’s endorsement: “Why have you decided to do a gay endorsement?” ↩ ↩2

  63. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 47:01. “Orange Coast seed” is ASR for orange-pill seed. Published one day before the vote. ↩

  64. Bugle Weekly 33 @ 55:47. The vocalist is uncredited; attribution to Palmer via the outro’s music credit is medium confidence. ↩

  65. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 0:02. A produced spot; the bleeped “f word” is “fascist”. See memes/lyn-alden-is-hot. ↩

  66. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 0:32. ASR spells her “Lynn Alden”, “Lin Alden”, “Lin Olden” and “Winold” — all characters/lyn-alden. ↩

  67. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 1:40. Also the load-bearing cue for diarization: Greaser introduces Palmer here, which fixes both speakers for the episode. ↩

  68. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 6:14. The verdict follows: such a person is “kind of a spook or a status of Fed from the old regime trying to get back in”. ↩

  69. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 8:38. Quote spans three short cues. Palmer reapplies the theory to third parties later — Jill Stein “didn’t go on enough podcast”. ↩

  70. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 9:08. “Podkomp” is ASR for Podkoff. ↩

  71. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 29:43. Greaser retracts the vote later in the same episode: “I endorsed Chase Oliver, but I didn’t didn’t vote for him.” ↩ ↩2

  72. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 31:23. Quote spans two cues. Palmer’s version: the LP “didn’t know their assignment and they dropped the bag” by picking Oliver over RFK Jr. ↩

  73. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 19:15. Greaser dates the cameo to “right after Hillary killed Peanut”. SNL has no wiki page; this is Greaser’s theory, not a reported fact. ↩

  74. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 1:00:14. A 15,151-sat boost; ASR renders MsHodlnaut420 as “Huddlesott”, “Hobbleton” and “Hollow Knight” elsewhere in the episode. ↩

  75. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 1:01:54. “White dude for years” is ASR for White Dudes for Harris. The 10,021-sat booster “We All Eat” has no wiki page. Greaser’s rebuttal is that the role would require Palmer to “hang out with Terrence and Mike Brock in the same room”. ↩

  76. Bugle Weekly 34 @ 58:46. Greaser is reading Kailey’s tweet aloud, not speaking for himself. Medium confidence on attribution: this episode appears to treat “Kaylee” and “Haley” as two people, though characters/kailey-welch currently carries both spellings as aliases. ↩

  77. Behind the Podcast 1 @ 12:20. ↩

  78. Bugle Weekly 37 @ 37:07. Palmer says “Bitcoiners for Harris, crypto for Harris” — close to but not identical with orgs/cypherpunks-for-kamala-harris; medium confidence that they are the same faction. ↩

  79. Bugle Weekly 40 @ 54:29. “Audible Magoo” is ASR for Hodl Magoo. The same episode has Mark Goodwin on the naughty list and credited with foresight; medium confidence. ↩

  80. Behind The Podcast 3 @ 40:12. Tony Hinchcliffe has no wiki page. ↩

  81. Bugle Weekly 43 @ 46:02. Quote spans two cues. See characters/mark-zuckerberg, characters/jeff-bezos, characters/peter-thiel. ↩

  82. Bugle Weekly 83 Part 1 @ 20:25. Greaser cues the replay deliberately, with the stated rationale that the manipulation tools recur. ↩

  83. Bugle Weekly 83 Part 1 @ 21:45. The clip cuts off before the punchline, forcing Greaser to deliver the vote-by-mail line himself. ↩

  84. Bugle Weekly 83 Part 2 @ 1:51. “Sheeping” is ASR for “shooting”. See memes/laser-eyes. Palmer concedes the pardon did happen — “the one good thing he did aside from forgetting to log off Twitter.” ↩

  85. Bugle Weekly 105 @ 3:55. See characters/joe-rogan, characters/tim-dillon, characters/dave-smith. Theo Von (ASR “Theo Vaughn”) has no page. ↩