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  1. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Dubuque, Iowa

    Full-event recording for the November 3 Logic in the Wild analysis. Policy-quality and cheating passage at transcript 00:29:16–00:29:34, following discussion of paper ballots. Recording identity and transcript checked; playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  2. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Chillicothe, Ohio

    Full-event recording for the November 2 Logic in the Wild analysis. Acton tax claim at transcript time 01:19:08–01:19:40, not a verified video offset. Recording title, uploader, location and date checked; full playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  3. Campaign rallyFull recording

    Donald Trump’s Port Huron midterm rally

    Full-rally link identified in PolitiFact’s October 27 source list. The November 1 Logic in the Wild edition examines the El-Sayed label and letter argument against the full Roll Call/Factba.se transcript. Relevant transcript passages are 00:03:25–00:04:16 and 00:07:07–00:07:44, not verified video offsets. Uploader-page metadata and complete playback were not independently verified.

    Watch recording at Forbes Breaking News Opens the external source
  4. Campaign advertisementFull recording

    James Talarico: Don’t Back Down. Vote.

    Complete 30-second campaign video posted October 24, examined in the October 31 Logic in the Wild edition. Campaign-post date and displayed transcript checked against AdImpact and CNN. This is the post date, not a verified first-air date; full audiovisual playback was not independently verified.

    Watch recording at Team Talarico Opens the external source
  5. Campaign rallyEvent recording

    President Trump’s Fort Myers midterm rally

    Full speech linked to the October 25, 2026 Logic in the Wild analysis of rally crowds and comparative enthusiasm. Factba.se transcript identifies the relevant crowd passage at 12:14–12:36 and later polling clip at 1:25:25–1:26:47. These are transcript-relative times, not verified video offsets. Recording identity checked; playback not independently verified.

    Watch recording at Right Side Broadcasting Network / YouTube Opens the external source
  6. Campaign advertisementFull recording

    New Deal for All — Protect

    Complete 30-second campaign ad examined in the October 30 Logic in the Wild edition. Original upload identity, date and displayed transcript checked. Video media playback was not independently verified. This archive link documents the argument, not an endorsement.

    Watch recording at New Deal for All Opens the external source
  7. Campaign advertisementClip

    WinSenate advertisement about Ashley Hinson’s household wealth

    Recorded October 22, 2026 airing linked to the October 26 Logic in the Wild analysis. Original page transcript and broadcast metadata checked; playback and first-air date not independently verified. This is a broadcast clip, not a claim of a complete original ad master.

    Watch clip at TVEyes / KFXA-IOW broadcast record Opens the external source
  8. Campaign rallyFull recording

    Donald Trump’s Sioux City midterm rally

    Full-speech recording published October 22 by KCCI. The October 28 Logic in the Wild entry examines the voter-ID motive claim, located at 1:09:48–1:10:45 in the separate speech transcript. Upload metadata and transcript checked; complete audio playback not verified. The October 29 entry separately examines the drug-flow claim at 1:00:25–1:02:07 in the transcript; these are not verified video offsets.

    Watch recording at KCCI Opens the external source
  9. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Park City, Kansas

    Full-event recording for the October 20 Logic in the Wild analysis. France and immigration claim at 04:19–05:23; border-policy discussion continues through 07:50. Transcript wording and embedded recording identity checked; playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  10. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Dalton, Georgia

    Full-event recording for the October 18 Logic in the Wild analysis. Depression warning at 50:50–51:10; payment and prosperity contrast at 51:48–52:17. Transcript wording and recording identity checked; playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  11. Technology demonstrationEvent recording

    Tesla Roadster Event

    Tesla’s Roadster presentation at SpaceX’s McGregor, Texas facility. Ramp demonstration at 6:03, kickflip at 10:56, and acceleration demonstration at 15:58.

    Watch recording at Tesla / YouTube Opens the external source
  12. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Bullhead City, Arizona

    The matching full-event recording for the October 17 Logic in the Wild analysis. Transcript passages on gifts and golf putts: 00:44–01:13 and 03:30–03:53. Recording identity verified; playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  13. Campaign speechEvent recording

    JD Vance speaks at a rally in Tyler, Texas

    Tyler Pounds Regional Airport rally. The accompanying transcript places the sentencing argument examined in our October 15 Logic in the Wild edition at 28:09–29:13. Recording identity verified; playback not independently reviewed.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  14. Campaign speechEvent recording

    Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wasilla, Alaska

    Rally recording accompanying the transcript of remarks on Alaska’s ranked-choice voting and the midterm elections.

    Watch recording at Roll Call / Factba.se archive Opens the external source
  15. Candidate interviewFull recording

    James Talarico & Mark Cuban on Policy and Culture

    Full August 29 conversation. Link begins with context for the wealthy-supporter tax invitation examined in the October 27 Logic in the Wild edition. Upload metadata and rendered auto-generated captions checked; complete audio playback not verified.

    Watch recording at James Talarico / Raging Moderates Opens the external source
  16. Congressional hearingEvent recording

    Senate Finance hearing on the FY 2027 HHS budget

    HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. answers questions on the department’s proposed budget and policies, including prescription-drug pricing.

    Watch recording at U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Opens the external source
  17. Press briefingFull recording

    Hegseth and Caine hold a Pentagon press conference

    Pentagon briefing about Operation Epic Fury, military operations and personnel recovery.

    Watch recording at DVIDS / War.gov Opens the external source
  18. Remarks and questionsFull recording

    President Trump and Chancellor Merz meet with the press

    Oval Office remarks and questions before a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, including questions about Iran and U.S. allies.

    Watch recording at The White House Opens the external source
  19. Ceremony and remarksFull recording

    Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House

    Medal of Honor ceremony honoring Roderick Edmonds, Michael Ollis and Terry Richardson; Trump’s opening remarks also address military action against Iran.

    Watch recording at DVIDS / Army Multimedia and Visual Information Division Opens the external source
  20. Congressional hearingFull recording

    Oversight of the Office of Special Counsel Jack Smith

    Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies about his office’s investigations and prosecutions.

    Watch recording at House Committee on the Judiciary / official YouTube Opens the external source
  21. Press briefingFull recording

    JD Vance and Karoline Leavitt brief the press

    White House briefing including questions about the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis.

    Watch recording at The White House Opens the external source
  22. SpeechFull recording

    President Trump delivers economic remarks in Pennsylvania

    Economic and affordability remarks at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.

    Watch recording at The White House Opens the external source
  23. Congressional hearingFull recording

    The Supposedly “Least Dangerous Branch”: District Judges v. Trump

    Joint subcommittee hearing on district-court injunctions and the separation of powers.

    Watch recording at U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Opens the external source
  24. Joint session of CongressEvent recording

    Donald Trump: Address to a Joint Session of Congress

    Trump addresses Congress on his second-term economic, immigration, and foreign-policy agenda. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  25. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Donald Trump: Inaugural Address

    Trump outlines his priorities at the beginning of his second term. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  26. State of the UnionEvent recording

    Joe Biden: State of Union Address

    Biden discusses Ukraine, the economy, infrastructure, and domestic policy priorities. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  27. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Joe Biden: Inaugural Address

    Biden speaks on democracy, national unity, and the challenges facing his administration. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  28. History & commentaryFull recording

    Why do White Christians Vote Republican, and Black Christians Vote Democrat?

    Phil Vischer, co-creator of VeggieTales, explores the history behind differing voting patterns among white and Black Christians. His question prompted the research and family recollections in “My Mother Made Sure I Could Vote.”

    Watch recording at Holy Post Media / YouTube Opens the external source
  29. State of the UnionEvent recording

    Donald Trump: State of the Union Address

    Trump addresses Congress on the economy, domestic policy, and national security. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  30. SermonEvent recording

    What Would Jesus Say About Climate Change?

    Full sermon context for the October 21, 2026 Logic in the Wild analysis. The displayed January 27, 2020 date is the video upload date. Original sermon excerpts in the October 16 Hannity transcript and independent reporting were checked; this full video was not independently played.

    Watch recording at Church of the Resurrection / YouTube Opens the external source
  31. State of the UnionEvent recording

    Barack Obama: 2016 State of the Union Address

    Obama delivers his final State of the Union address, reflecting on national priorities and the future. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  32. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Barack Obama: Second Inaugural Address

    Obama outlines priorities including equality, climate change, and international cooperation at the start of his second term. Original archive credit: The White House.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  33. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Barack Obama: Inaugural Address

    Obama begins his presidency with an address on economic challenges, public responsibility, and international relations. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  34. State of the UnionEvent recording

    George W. Bush: State of the Union Address

    Bush discusses national security and domestic priorities in his first State of the Union address. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  35. Address to the nationEvent recording

    George W. Bush: Address to the Nation on the Terrorist Attacks

    Bush addresses the country on the evening of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Original archive credit: George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  36. National memorial addressEvent recording

    Bill Clinton: Time for Healing Ceremony

    Clinton speaks at a memorial service for victims of the Oklahoma City bombing. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  37. State of the UnionEvent recording

    Bill Clinton: State of the Union Address

    Clinton addresses Congress on the economy, health care, crime, and other domestic priorities. Original archive credit: William J. Clinton Presidential Library.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  38. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Bill Clinton: First Inaugural

    Clinton discusses economic renewal, public service, and the responsibilities of a new generation. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  39. State of the UnionEvent recording

    George H. W. Bush: State of the Union Address

    Bush discusses the Gulf War, the post-Cold War international order, and domestic policy. Original archive credit: George Bush Presidential Library.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  40. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    George H. W. Bush: Inaugural Address

    Bush presents his priorities as he begins his presidency. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  41. Major international addressEvent recording

    Ronald Reagan: Address from the Brandenburg Gate (Berlin Wall)

    Reagan addresses divided Berlin and calls for the removal of the Berlin Wall. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  42. Address to the nationEvent recording

    Ronald Reagan: Address on the Space Shuttle "Challenger"

    Reagan speaks after the loss of the space shuttle Challenger and its crew. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  43. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Ronald Reagan: First Inaugural Address

    Reagan outlines his approach to the economy, government, and national renewal. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  44. Address to the nationEvent recording

    Jimmy Carter: "Crisis of Confidence" Speech

    Carter addresses public confidence and proposes measures to confront the energy crisis. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  45. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    Jimmy Carter: Inaugural Address

    Carter discusses trust in government, human rights, and national responsibility. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  46. Oath-of-office remarksEvent recording

    Gerald Ford: Remarks on Taking the Oath of Office

    Ford addresses the country after taking the presidential oath of office. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  47. Address to the nationEvent recording

    Richard Nixon: Address to the Nation Announcing Decision To Resign the Office of President

    Nixon announces his resignation from the presidency, effective the following day. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  48. Joint session of CongressEvent recording

    Lyndon B. Johnson: Speech Before Congress on Voting Rights

    Johnson asks Congress to pass voting rights legislation following events in Selma. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  49. Address to the nationEvent recording

    John F. Kennedy: Address on Civil Rights

    Kennedy calls for federal civil rights legislation after the integration of the University of Alabama. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
  50. Inaugural addressEvent recording

    John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address

    Kennedy sets out his administration’s priorities and calls for public service. Original archive credit: National Archives.

    Watch recording at Miller Center, University of Virginia Opens the external source
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