Wow, Politicians Are Really Bad at Podcasting

If it were easy to podcast, everybody would have one. And it is, which is why it seems like everybody does. The medium’s extremely low overhead — just a bare minimum of technical professionalism and a winning personality can turn the hobby of a mid-career comic looking to reinvent himself, or two friends who love to banter about true crime, or disaffected Twitter leftists looking to vent their collective spleen, into a lucrative media empire — makes it an almost irresistible outlet for anyone with something to get off their chest and even a mild taste for the possibility of stardom.