Published on Dec 12, 2025, 4:20:00 PM
Total time: 00:34:23
Thanks for checking out The DERON HARRIS PODCAST Season #4 EP #193 - TOO FAR RIGHT OR TOO FAR LEFT - Why Do People Care About Their Political Party More Than Their Own Families, And Why That's Bad For America.
In this episode, Deron dives into the growing divide between political parties in the United States, questioning how much individuals prioritize their political affiliations over personal relationships, including family. He expresses concern about the alarming trend of people severing ties with loved ones over political disagreements, emphasizing that such divisions are not worth the cost.
Deron begins the episode by checking in on listeners' mental health, highlighting the toll that political discourse can take on individuals. He then discusses the current political climate, noting how both Democrats and Republicans often claim to represent "all Americans," yet seem to cater only to their supporters. He critiques the lack of real progress on critical issues like healthcare and education, suggesting that both parties benefit from maintaining the status quo rather than solving problems.
Throughout the episode, Deron passionately argues that the political system has become a source of chaos, with leaders more focused on power and money than on the needs of the people. He calls out the hypocrisy of political loyalty, urging listeners to reconsider their blind allegiance to parties that do not prioritize their well-being. Deron concludes by encouraging listeners to reflect on their values and relationships, reminding them that their true connections should take precedence over political affiliations. As always, thank you for listening.
The Deron Harris Podcast is where raw honesty, sharp humor, and creative hustle meet. Hosted by Deron Harris, stand-up comic, music producer, and relentless content creator. Broadcasting from his RV, Deron's goes far beyond punchlines, delivers unfiltered takes on race, politics, pop culture, and the realities of being Black in America, with real laughs, and unfiltered moments.
Each episode is a wild ride: one week it’s a deep dive into the legacy of slavery and Deron’s own DNA revelations, the next it’s a no-holds-barred breakdown of the latest political controversy or a celebration of Black excellence in music and business. Expect controversial conversations, bold advocacy for people of color, and a willingness to tackle topics most shy away from, whether it’s the impact of Project 2025, the state of Black-owned businesses, or the blurred lines between truth and fiction in American culture.
But it’s not all heavy. Tune in for plenty of laughs with Deron’s family and friends. Whether he’s calling out hypocrisy, making beats, or just riffing on the weirdness of social media, Deron keeps it real, keeps it creative, and keeps it moving.