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You Can See Everything, Halloween Costumes, Mary Peltola

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Britschgi, C. (2026, October 29). You Can See Everything, Halloween Costumes, Mary Peltola. Reason. https://reason.com/podcast/2026/10/29/you-can-see-everything-halloween-costumes-mary-peltola/

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Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi host an episode of their podcast "Freed Up," where they wear Halloween costumes while discussing Nathan Fielder's documentary "You Can See Everything." They delve into the ethical dilemmas presented by the film and compare it to other biographical works, including "The Dropout" about Elizabeth Holmes. Later in the show, they criticize U.S. Representative Mary Peltola's Senate campaign for allegedly using deceptive tactics that could confuse Alaskan voters intending to support incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R–Alaska).

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On the latest episode of the podcast "Freed Up," hosts Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss Mary Peltola's Senate campaign tactics in Alaska, which allegedly involved misleading voters by recruiting a second candidate named Dan Sullivan to confuse those intending to support incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan (R–Alaska). The podcast episode delves into various topics but focuses on the controversy surrounding Peltola's campaign strategies near the 2026 midterm elections.

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Alaska Christian Reason Versus Senate Washington

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Christian NORP · 2× Dan Sullivan PERSON · 2× Elizabeth Holmes PERSON · 2× Mary Peltola's PERSON · 2× Robby PERSON · 2× Alaska GPE · 1× Christian "Lizard" Britschgi PERSON · 1× Nathan Fielder's PERSON · 1× Robby "Lestat" Soave PERSON · 1× Senate ORG · 1×

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During their discussion, they analyze the psyche of Elizabeth Holmes as well as the differences between documentaries and biographical dramas, and Christian gets an opportunity to defend his written critique of the film.

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You Can See Everything, Halloween Costumes, Mary Peltola · assertive framing

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On this week's episode of Freed Up, Robby "Lestat" Soave and Christian "Lizard" Britschgi sport their Halloween costumes while reviewing Nathan Fielder's buzzy new documentary, You Can See Everything. asserted

You → sport → Everything

Christian → analyze → film

Next, the boys shift gears and unpack reports that Mary Peltola's Senate campaign in Alaska helped recruit a second "Dan Sullivan" to confuse voters who meant to support the incumbent, Sen. Dan Sullivan (R–Alaska). asserted

who → shift → incumbent

0:00—Halloween costumes 4:58—Robby and Christian review You Can See Everything 9:05—The ethical dilemmas in You Can See Everything 16:00—Elizabeth Holmes is still a liar 30:00 asserted

Holmes → see → Everything

The Dropout vs. You Can See Everything 42:24—Mary Peltola's dirty tactics come to light. asserted

tactics → see → light

54:06—Freed Up live for the 2026 midterm elections If you enjoy Freed Up, come watch Robby debate at our upcoming Reason Versus event in Washington, D.C. asserted

Robby → free → Washington