Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
This week Sean sits down Senator John Fetterman to talk about the shutdown. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.
This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare
navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit laborfirst.com for more information.
New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!
Chapters
00:22 - Intro
00:23 - Welcome Senator John Fetterman
00:25 - When Will The Government Shutdown End?
04:23 - Whose Fault Is It?
07:46 - Why Can't The Government Can’t Get it Done?
11:02 - How Should The Democratic Party Be Thinking?
13:33 - SNAP
19:20 - The Blowback
20:57 - The Attitude Towards You
23:34 - What Does This Fight Mean to America?
25:44 - The Status of The Military
30:07 The Responsibility of Governors
35:23 - Do You Worry About Your Political Future?
40:21 - Transforming a Party
45:30 - The Future of The Democratic Party
49:04 - Why Aren't Insurance Companies Being Criticized?
53:07 - Do You Worry About Your Security?
55:30 - Change in Attitudes
58:36 - Tariffs
1:04:20 - The Future For Fetterman
1:05:48 - Who Would You Have Lunch With?
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This week Sean sits down Senator John Fetterman to talk about the shutdown. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.
This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare
navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit laborfirst.com for more information.
New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!
Chapters
00:22 - Intro
00:23 - Welcome Senator John Fetterman
00:25 - When Will The Government Shutdown End?
04:23 - Whose Fault Is It?
07:46 - Why Can't The Government Can’t Get it Done?
11:02 - How Should The Democratic Party Be Thinking?
13:33 - SNAP
19:20 - The Blowback
20:57 - The Attitude Towards You
23:34 - What Does This Fight Mean to America?
25:44 - The Status of The Military
30:07 The Responsibility of Governors
35:23 - Do You Worry About Your Political Future?
40:21 - Transforming a Party
45:30 - The Future of The Democratic Party
49:04 - Why Aren't Insurance Companies Being Criticized?
53:07 - Do You Worry About Your Security?
55:30 - Change in Attitudes
58:36 - Tariffs
1:04:20 - The Future For Fetterman
1:05:48 - Who Would You Have Lunch With?
Better Bad Ideas
• instagram.com/betterbadideas
• tiktok.com/@betterbadideas
• https://x.com/betterbadideas
Subscribe to Better Bad Ideas on Spotify & Apple!
• open.spotify.com/show/5Br4YZ6h20M6VZGBtIsaBs?si=eaa75a585c7f4ccd
• podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-bad-ideas-with-sean-obrien/id1786675550
This is a 7EQUIS Network Show 7equis.com
