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- Hot Jobs for America’s Dumbest Economy · 1 ώ. 3 λεπ.Remember when the “jobs of the future” were supposed to be things like software engineer, graphic designer and, inexplicably, actuary? Well, the future arrived, and Florida is…
- Show Us Your Pamphlets · 36 λεπ.CBP reads Thomas’s books, Miami politicians fight over a microphone next to a plane crash, Florida schools simultaneously fear books and embrace AI, and somehow Hunter Biden has…
- Angie vs. The Machine and Florida Shows its Primary Colors · 1 ώ. 7 λεπ.Angie Nixon shocked Florida’s political establishment, defeating Alex Vindman despite being outspent 16–1. We break down how she did it, why Nikki Fried and the state Democratic…
- Angie Nixon Calls Out Alexander Vindman (and Florida’s Democratic Establishment) · 38 λεπ.Florida U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon joins Why We Like This to explain why she believes voters are rejecting establishment politics—and why Alexander Vindman refuses to…
- Florida’s $97K Rent Crisis—and the MAGA Candidate Gen Z Men Love · 57 λεπ.Florida’s housing crisis has reached a grim new milestone: Miami renters now need a $97,000 salary to comfortably afford a two-bedroom apartment. David, Tomas, and Gerald unpack…
- The Fever Has Broken OR The Beautiful Lames · 60 λεπ.In our ongoing quest to shift our coverage to sports we don't really know much about, we called in our friend and frequent collaborator Kartik Krishnaiyer to help us wrap up…
- Miami Forever-Bond Part Deux - The Forevening (This time for safety!) · 45 λεπ.Mayor Eileen Higgins’ proposed mega bond project, a public safety slush fund that will likely cost taxpayers more than a billion dollars over time, is heading to your ballot in…
- Gulag Griftipelago goes dark · 48 λεπ.A couple years ago, the US electorate — and especially in Florida — was fired up for mass deportations and welcomed the second Trump administration with hopes that it would solve…
- World Cup Fever: The grift that keeps on grifting · 49 λεπ.Miami is one host city for this summer’s World Cup, joining others across North America, for what is shaping up to be one of the biggest debacles in the tournament’s history…
- CIS benders (of the truth) and Miami's "assimilation problem" · 47 λεπ.A spate of news you can use this week from the WAWLT boys, who will continue to stay posting on main. On tap this week: • What's going on with Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Jared…
- The looming Brightline Bankruptcy: Of course we can’t have a rail system, have you SEEN our rail system? · 51 λεπ.Is public rail designed to fail? We’re revisiting our favorite public-private partnership (aka privatization) and checking in on the Brightline rail system which seems to be…
- LOL you call that a "Free" State? Palantir in Miami and 287(g) agreements in Florida · 1 ώ. 0 λεπ.Two big stories on the docket today: First, Thomas has new reporting on TruthOut.org about how Miami and wide swaths of Florida have become a show-me-your-papers state, where…
- The WAWLT Big Comeback After 4 Months Off · 1 ώ. 6 λεπ.Florida ain't goin' anywhere! Why Are We Like This is back after an extended break, and we're talking about, well, just a whole slate of goings-on in the Sunshine State during…
- Back with Fresh Internet, Doppelgängers and Other Stories · 59 λεπ.We're back with a new season of Why Are We Like This?, and the guys play a round of catch-up on various topics, including the impact of good internet on media professionals, the…
- It's been a long time, we never shoulda left you... Without some dumb news we did no prep to... · 1 ώ. 0 λεπ.After an extended work/family/pneumonia-driven hiatus the WAWLT Boys are back and we're getting right into it. Among the topics discussed in our comeback episode: •…
- In This House, We Call It "Alligator Auschwitz" · 40 λεπ.We intended to talk about the so-called Alligator Auschwitz or Alligator Alcatraz Detention Center that opened last week a mere 45 miles from our WAWLT offices at the…
- The Gabela Boatlift, Floridians in Israel, and More · 47 λεπ.Joe Carollo's "Not Involved in Weaponizing City Government" shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by the shirt. On May 30, Thomas and David attended a…
- Means-Tested Kisses · 43 λεπ.You've heard WAWLT episodes before, but have you ever heard a cynically-sold-out-to-a-political-party version of a WAWLT episode? To demonstrate our value and in our effort to…
- How Do You Solve a Problem Like Miami? DISINCORPORATION. feat. Billy Corben · 53 λεπ.Today we're tackling the real problems facing our magical home city, discussing the viability of election and political reforms across Miami like a new election calendar and…
- Honey I Shrunk the Economy · 32 λεπ.It's the stupid economy, you stupid idiot. Another week, another spate of economic uncertainty roiling markets and the nerves of our tender tummies. GDP has shrunk (shrank?…
