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Trump’s TACO Hell in Iran

This week SUNDAY WIRE returns with host Patrick Henningsen covering the biggest stories in the US and internationally. This week, we review Trump’s latest TACO Hell meal deal with Iran—which appears to be yet another ruse used to distract and buy more time for another sneak attack by aggressors the US & Israel against Iran.

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Those We Don’t Speak Of Pt. 29 – The Dark Light of Kabbalah Pt. 2

On this episode, Odd Man Out dives into Kabbalah Part 2, tracing its roots from Rabbi Akiva’s oral law to the globalist push for Talmudic Noahide laws.

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The Face that Launched a Thousand Ships, in the Opposite Direction! with Special Guest Chad Wolf (MAPSOC S4/Ep026)

On this episode: Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey as a post-war allegory, Borges on forgiveness, random evolution vs intelligence, video game poetry and more.

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Time to Dial Back the Wars

This week SUNDAY WIRE returns with host Patrick Henningsen covering the biggest stories in the US and internationally. This week, look at the dangerous escalation by the U.S. and its Gulf proxies against Iran, with Yemen pulled back into the maelstrom, and a Trump Administration becoming more hamstrung and compromised by a war they can’t win.

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Engineered Emergencies

This week on Boiler Room, Hesher and guests examine the growing intersection of perpetual crisis, AI infrastructure, surveillance, and information warfare. Are today’s emergencies merely being managed—or are they laying the foundation for a more centralized technological future?

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Sea Wolf Tybee (MAPSOC S4/Ep025)

On this episode: How Gen Z navigates Web 2.0 trauma, the mystery of the Backrooms, video game speedrunning, the death of urban legends, and more.

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Iran & The Requiem for U.S. Hegemony

Guest host Bryan “Hesher” McClain returns for Sunday Wire as Patrick Henningsen reports from Iran during the historic funeral observances for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This episode examines the geopolitical significance of Iran’s national mourning, Washington’s expanding confrontation with Tehran, the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, and what these events may reveal about the shifting balance of power in an increasingly multipolar world.

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Ruckus on Weaponized News (09-JUL-26)

Iran War Day 131: The US bombs Iran’s nuclear plant, NATO celebrates an arms bazaar, and the Pentagon brags about laser weapons. Sam Chaney and Ruckus react.

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Ruckus on Out Of This World – “Robodeism”

Ruckus and Jamie Hanshaw expose the AI technocracy: brain chips, robo-wombs, Palantir’s kill complex, and chatbot religions. Is Humanity already obsolete?

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A Funeral for Diplomacy

Special guest host Bryan “Hesher” McClain takes the helm for this week’s Sunday Wire as we examine the aftermath of the US-Israeli war against Iran, the funeral processions honoring Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and whether the current ceasefire represents peace—or merely a pause before another round of conflict. We also reflect on America’s 250th anniversary and what remains of diplomacy in an age defined by permanent war, political spectacle, and global uncertainty. Featuring Adam “Ruckus” Clark and Basil Valentine.

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RuckusWuzHere: Bicentennial Baby Mix Vol. 1

Alternate Current Radio Presents:
Mixtape Saturday | ACR DJ: Ruckus
#RuckusWuzHere Mixtape #83 (04-JULY-26)

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Founding Fathers’ Facepalm: A Boiler Room Special

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Boiler Room presents a special Fourth of July weekend broadcast examining the promises, contradictions, and future of the American experiment. Join Hesher and an all-star panel for “Founding Fathers’ Facepalm” as they ask what the architects of the republic might think about modern America—from perpetual war and digital surveillance to cultural upheaval, technocracy, and the enduring spirit of liberty. Featuring the special panel game The Boston Tea Party Toss, The Liberty Lantern, The Paul Revere Warning, and The Graveyard Groan, this Independence Day special offers a lively, thought-provoking, and often humorous reflection on 250 years of American history and what may lie ahead.

ACR Podcasts

Boiler Room

The original social rejects club

A mid-week talk radio program designed for news hounds, media maniacs, political animals and social rejects! Join host, Hesher, along with a motley crew of other ACR hosts and regular guests as they take a pry-bar to your third eye!

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Sunday Wire

With Patrick Henningsen

Your Weekly News & Analysis Omnibus: Lower the blast shields, this is your brave new world! Hosted by Patrick Henningsen of 21st Century Wire

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The Daily Ruckus

Your daily dose of what's currently "all the ruckus" ...

A daily news update program that dares to look past the propaganda! Hosted by Adam Clark (AKA “Ruckus”) The Daily Ruckus is a one-of-a-kind mashup of news, opinion, and audible artistry that features an analysis of current events, and commentary on the headline news and trending topics being discussed by the “Media”

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The Odd Man Out Podcast

"Their Order Is Not Our Order!"

Hidden History, Deep Political Policy, Occult Deconstruction, Economics, Fringe Christianity, & Philosophy From A Rabbit-hole Aficionado’s Point of View.

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Mystical American Patriots Society

The world’s first Digital Micronation

Warning! Contents may include the following: Bigfoot. The Church Fathers. Enlightenment dialectical philosophy and its woes. Ghosts. How to build physics equipment. Phantom limb syndrome. Cloning. City planning. How to grow your own food. And much more!

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Music Mixtapes

Hessian Session

Heavy Metal Insanity with 'Hesher'

A face melting, riff-tastic, neck-wrecking metal session every Saturday night!

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Anarchy With Spore

Tributes, Mixtapes & Smooth Sounds

“Hello, darlings… enjoy the anarchy”

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Photon's Belt Of Sound

ACR’s music mix tape library just got a shiny new warp drive…

Join Photon as he maps the galactic belt of sound, from Hip-Hop to Electronica and various groove frequencies!

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Ruckus Wuz Here

A Theme-based Mixtape Series

Because every music mix tape library could use a little bit more of a “noisy commotion” – #RuckusWuzHere

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Matt's Shuffle

Presented by Stoner Karaoke

The only mixtape bold enough to follow Sade and P-Funk with Fear Factory and Morbid Angel

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Spaulding Mix

From the South Korean Karaoke bar to the ACR mixing board

Daniel Spaulding brings the nostalgia, the groove and the smooth every Saturday night with deep tracks and hits from your favorite genres and decades.

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Infidel's Magic Carpet Ride

The ACR Arabian Knight

Infidel Pharaoh’s favorite jams from more genres than you can find in a genie’s bottle!

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Tasha's Trove of Tones

A stirring and moving mixtape experience

Tasha weaves a tapestry of cerebral and passionate mixtape textures.

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Guest Dj Sessions

Special selections and series

Mixtapes curated and submitted by V.I.P. members of The Social Rejects Club

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