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Ep 247EP 245: Just Ask the Press - what is a 'measured' response to Iran?

This week on Just Ask the Press, Michael Zeldin explains the "Swiftie" Super Bowl. We talk about the idea of a "measured" response and why the GOP failed the country on the Southern Border. On this episode of Just Ask the Press.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 6, 202451 min

Ep 246EP 244: Can John Padora beat Lauren Boebert in Colorado's 4th?

John Padora is leading the pack of Democrats running in Colorado's 4th Congressional District. His likely Republican opponent - carpetbagging Lauren Boebert. Listen to John talk about the issues, why he thinks Donald Trump will lose in the fall and why Colorado voters are done with divisive politics - on this edition of Just Ask the Question.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 2, 202435 min

Ep 245EP 243: Just Ask The Press - How close is the U.S. to a 'civil' war?

This week on Just ask the Press: How close is the U.S. to Civil War? Can Trump recover from an $83 million judgment? And why does the Press keep covering Donald Trump?Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 30, 202455 min

Ep 244EP 242: Norm Ornstein - Can the press be fixed?

On this special edition of Just Ask the Question as we dissect the problems with today's media.Joining us is Norm Ornstein. He is an American political scientist and an emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington, D.C., conservative think tank. He is the co-author of It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism. We begin asking him, "what's wrong with the press?"Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 28, 202447 min

Ep 243EP 241: Just Ask The Press - Is prosecuting Trump in Georgia hopeless?

Just Ask the Press; Trump screams for immunity, screams in court and has his attorney scream for him. Does any of it make sense? Is prosecuting Trump in Georgia hopeless?Plus, the House passes a federal shield law. Will it make it through the senate? What is a journalist? And finally, what's the worst part of getting older? This, and much more . . . Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 22, 20241h 13m

Ep 242Ep 240: Just Ask the Press - Was the coverage of Biden and Trump last week biased?

This week; How bad has the Press screwed up coverage of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East? Is Donald Trump's nomination a foregone conclusion already? And what the heck is happening in the NFL? - Bye Bye Belichik. This and a lot more on Just Ask the PressFollow us on: TwitterIntragramYoutubeThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Read Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 15, 20241h 15m

Ep 241Ep 239: Alice Stewart - How can you be a 'rational' Republican?

Alice Stewart is a long-time Republican strategist and campaigner who does NOT side with Donald Trump. In this episode of Just Ask the Question, we talk about MAGA supporters, the 2024 race and what she would do if she were running Joe Biden's re-election bid.Follow us on: TwitterIntragramYoutubeThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Read Brian's Salon articles!Find Alice on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/AliceStewartDC Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 14, 202459 min

Ep 240Ep 238: Identifying Disinformation: Tips from Expert Ryan McBeth

This week on Just Ask the Question, Cyber security expert, OSINT analyst and journalist, Ryan Mcbeth of the popular Youtube series 'RyanMcbeth' joins us to talk misinformation, disinformation and how to better prepare yourself to understand what's being put out on the internet. We also discuss cigars, bourbon and what the major misconceptions are of todays military. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles!Follow our guest Ryan Mcbeth on his YouTube or Twitter for more information! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 12, 20241h 2m

Ep 239Ep: 237 - Just Ask the Press - How should the Press cover Trump in 2024?

This week on Just Ask the Press, facts don't seem to matter, Michael Zeldin offers up a confession, and we take a look at the Trump and Biden campaigns prior to the Iowa caucuses.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 9, 20241h 8m

Ep 238Ep: 236 - The Rise of Clickbait and Divisive Media: A conversation with Professor Heather Hendershot about her new book

Heather Hendershot is a professor of film and media in MIT’s Comparative Media Studies/Writing program. Her most recent book is When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarization of America. She is also the author of: Open to Debate: How William F. Buckley Put Liberal America on the Firing Line; What’s Fair on the Air? Cold War Right-Wing Broadcasting and the Public Interest; Shaking the World for Jesus: Media and Conservative Evangelical Culture; and Saturday Morning Censors: Television Regulation before the V-Chip. Heather also edited the anthology Nickelodeon Nation: The History, Politics, and Economics of America’s Only Channel for Kids, and she is a former editor of Cinema Journal, the official publication of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies.Heather received her BA from Yale University and her MA and PhD from the University of Rochester. She has held fellowships at Harvard University, Princeton University, Stanford University, New York University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Vassar College, and she has also been a Guggenheim Fellow.You can find her on Twitter here: @ProfHendershotYou can buy your book here: 'When The News Broke'Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcast Purchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 4, 20241h 6m

Ep 237Ep: 235 - Just Ask The Press - will 2024 be better than 2023?

Happy New Year! This week on Just ask the Press: Have Americans forgotten how to have fun? Lauren Boebert changes districts and Trump gets dumped in two states. Plus Nikki Haley and her Civil War problem. As always Michael Zeldin and John T. Bennett join us to make sense of the news and analyze the Press.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 2, 20241h 12m

Ep 236EP: 234 - Danica Roem - what is her warning for the DNC?

Representative Danica Roem joins us this week. Before becoming the first transgender person elected to the Virginia Assembly, she worked as a reporter for Brian. She and Brian catch up and discuss 2024, the strategies both parties will use, and whether they harbor hope for the future.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 22, 202334 min

Ep 235EP: 233 - Just Ask The Press - Is America destined to fall like Rome?

This week on Just Ask the Press - in our weekly roundup, is Ruddy Giuliani suffering from dementia? Is the GOP going to suffer blowback for a formal Joe Biden impeachment inquiry? And, are we watching the decline of the American empire?All this and much more!Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 19, 20231h 23m

Ep 234EP: 232 - Just Ask The Press - Taylor Swift, wannabe dictators and Rock n' Roll!

This week on "Just Ask the Press". Taylor Swift is Time's "Person of the Year", Donald Trump declares he'll be dictator for a day and Joe Biden talks about not running for President.Plus we take a look at the best Christmas Rock n' Roll song of all time and the enduring appeal of John Lennon. This week in "Just Ask the Press."Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 12, 20231h 9m

Ep 233EP: 231 - Just Ask The Press - Does Mike Johnson know what he's doing?

This week on Just ask the Press; Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has trouble wrangling votes for budgetary concerns, couldn't stop the ouster of George Santos, but believes he's got enough votes to start an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. What does it mean and how does it work? And much more this week on Just Ask the Press.Follow the show on: TwitterIntragramYoutubeThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Read Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 4, 20231h 21m

Ep 232EP: 230 - Just Ask The Press - Why are so many politicians talking about WW3?

This week on Just Ask The Press, we talk about the new Time magazine article on the nation's fears of a coming world war, the hostage exchange in Israel/Gaza, and Biden's poll numbers. We also discuss Trump's gag order hearing and the war in Ukraine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 27, 20231h 21m

Ep 231EP:229 - Just Ask The Press - The brawl, the dictator and Gaza

This week on Just ask the Press: Brawling and near brawling in the House and Senate. Joe Biden cuts a deal with China and is Donald Trump still a shoe-in for the Republican nomination? All this and a look at how the Gaza war could end. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 21, 20231h 18m

Ep 230Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson wants you to listen - so what’s the reason many won't?

Marianne Williamson is a 2024 candidate for President from the Democratic party. She previously ran in 2020 and after she dropped out of the race she endorsed Bernie Sanders. Williamson has courted controversy, and has been vilified for statements she made during the 2020 debates. She talks about those, her current run for President, the War in the Middle East, border issues and the problems with big business in this episode of Just Ask the Question. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 17, 20231h 9m

Ep 229EP: 227 - Just Ask The Press - Is America causing or solving problems in the Middle East?

Just ask the Press. How can a twice-impeached president facing 91 felony charges, hundreds of millions of dollars in civil fines be leading over a president who delivered a trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure bill, supports abortion and has reclaimed America's esteem in international politics? Is the American government doing the best job it can in the Middle East? And will the government shut down this week? All this week in Just Ask the Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 20231h 22m

Ep 228EP: 226 - Just Ask The Press - Is social media destroying America?

This week on Just Ask the Press: Biden is losing in the polls to Donald Trump in five swing states. Trump has trouble in court. The Beatles and Stones are at the top of the charts. Just how far back did we turn the clock? Plus, is social media destroying America? This and so much more on "Just Ask the Press." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 6, 20231h 4m

Ep 227EP: 225 - Special Beatles Edition - Now and Then - with John Fugelsang and James Rosen

Three Beatles fans get together to discuss the LAST Beatles song ever to be released and the accompanying music video. Join Brian Karem, Sirus XM's John Fugelsang and NewsMax's White House Reporter James Rosen as we discuss "Now and Then"... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 20231h 7m

Ep 226EP: 224 - Just Ask The Press - Is the new House Speaker trying to make the US a theocracy?

This week on Just Ask the Press, is the new House Speaker trying to make the U.S. a "Christian" Theocracy? Is the Biden Administration doing the right thing in Gaza? Mike Pence dropped out of the Presidential race - did anyone know it? And the Beatles have a new song out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 30, 20231h 31m

Ep 225EP: 223 - Richard Ojeda - How to thrive as a blue progressive in a red state.

This week on Just Ask the Question: Former Democratic Presidential candidate Richard Ojeda talks about surviving a pipe-wielding assailant to get elected to office in West Virginia, how he became a progressive, union loving Democrat in a very red state and why he still has hope for the future of the Country. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 26, 20231h 5m

Ep 224EP: 222 - Just Ask The Press - Democracy at stake!

This week: The President outlines in a historic speech the problems facing the world, while the GOP falls apart and continues to destroy itself in a battle for the Speaker of the House. Democracy at stake in a world in turmoil. . . this week in Just Ask the Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 24, 20231h 27m

Ep 223EP:221 - Mary Trump - When does this all end?

On this edition of Just Ask the Question, we are joined by Mary Trump who explains that her uncle Donald is "getting worse" and is "a loser who keeps getting away with it," and that Jim Jordan "is the embodiment of the worst offenders" in the Republican party during the last 40 years. We talk about her latest literary efforts, and what she sees coming in American politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 20, 20231h 14m

Ep 222EP:220 - Just Ask The Press - Santos, War and the future of the American dream

This week on Just Ask The Question's weekly roundup: Are we at the precipice? A look at international and national crises - and why the GOP needs to grow up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 16, 20231h 20m

Ep 221EP:219 - Just Ask The Press - WW3, Nuclear secrets and the missing Speaker!

This week on "Just Ask the Press" former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin says Donald Trump should be prosecuted for distributing nuclear secrets "If the evidence is clear" while CQ Roll Call editor-at-large John Bennett talks about the chances the GOP will come up with a new Speaker of the House before the end of the week. All this plus, quick analysis on the new war in the Middle East, your questions and much more on this week's edition of "Just Ask the Press". Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 9, 20231h 17m

Ep 220EP: 218 - Just Ask The Press - was the shutdown threat a bluff?

This week in Just Ask the Press, Donald Trump is called a fraud in civil court and the GOP strikes out on an impeachment inquiry while we remember Diane Feinstein. All of this and more on this edition of Just Ask The Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 2, 202354 min

Ep 219EP:217 - Nora Benavidez - Free Speech, the First amendment and gagging Donald Trump

Nora Benavidez - Senior Counsel and Director of Digital Justice and Civil Rights rejoins us on Just Ask the Question to talk about Free Speech, the first amendment and Gagging Donald Trump. Plus she looks at the problems of free speech going into the 2024 elections. On this episode of JATQ! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 28, 202359 min

Ep 218EP: 216 - Just Ask The Press - Can anyone muzzle Trump?

This week on "Just Ask the Press": Is Matt Gaetz the defacto Speaker of the House? Can anyone muzzle Donald Trump? Why are democrats asking one of their own to resign, and why does Biden have such a hard time communicating? All this and more. . . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 25, 20231h 18m

Ep 217EP: 215 - A Special BEATLES Edition with James Rosen

This Week, a special "Beatles" Podcast on "Just Ask the Question."Join host Brian Karem and James Rosen, the Chief White House correspondent of NewsMax.Nope, we're not talking about The White House or Politics.We're talking about the only Rock n' Roll band that matters: The Beatles.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 19, 20231h 11m

Ep 216EP: 214 - Just Ask The Press - When will the GOP attempt an impeachment of Biden?

Here it is: This week on Just Ask the Press, the GOP flirts with an impeachment inquiry of Joe Biden, Trump tries to delay his D.C. court date, and Sen. Mitt Romney says he's "over and out" and wants younger leadership in American politics. This and much more on Just Ask the Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 18, 20231h 5m

Ep 215EP: 213 - Just Ask The Press - Does anyone want a Biden vs. Trump rematch?

In this issue of Just Ask the Press: The polls are overwhelming - no one wants a Biden vs. Trump rematch. A government shutdown looms - again. Why the 14th amendment won't work on Trump and is McCarthy going to be removed as Speaker of the House. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 11, 20231h 11m

Ep 213EP: 211 - Just Ask The Press - Does the Supreme Court have an ethics problem?

This week in Just Ask the Press; Remembering Jimmy Buffett, looking at a startling lack of ethics in the Supreme Court, The Proud boys aren't so proud any more, and the latest in Donald Trump's many cases - including wanting to separate himself from his co-conspirators in Georgia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 8, 20231h 18m

Ep 214EP:212 - Hal Sparks - Does Kentucky have an oversized influence on the nation?

This week the "Kentucky Kernels," Brian Karem and Hal Sparks talk about growing up in Kentucky and the unusual impact the 37th largest state has had on national politics, the press and entertainment. It's home to Diane Sawyer, Hunter S. Thompson, George Clooney, Johnny Depp, Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul and James Comer. What is so weird about the Bluegrass? On this episode of Just Ask the Question. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 8, 20231h 35m

Ep 212EP: 210 - John Fugelsang - If you're a true Christian, how can you vote for Donald Trump's "Revenge" Tour?

Join us for a special edition of Just Ask the Question with John Fugelsang. If you're a true Christian, how can you vote for Donald Trump's "Revenge" Tour? We talk about true christianity, it's intent and meaning, and its absence in modern day politics in this episode of Just Ask The Question. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 30, 202357 min

Ep 211EP: 209 - Just Ask The Press - The mugshot. The booking. The legacy of lunacy.

The mugshot. The booking. The legacy of lunacy. The celebration of 100 years of trying to pass the ERA. The speedy trial - and we'll also unpack Trump's likely future behind bars, and remember fondly Bob Dylan's line: "To live outside the law, you must be honest." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 28, 20231h 10m

Ep 210EP: 208 - Ted Boutrous - Does Donald Trump have a first amendment defense and is free speech threatened by the government?

This week on Just Ask the Question: Free Speech is threatened by the government - but Donald Trump isn't the victim. Join us as we talk with First Amendment Attorney Ted Boutrous as we discuss the real problems facing the First Amendment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 25, 202358 min

Ep 209EP: 207 - Just Ask The Press - Is the US building an Asian NATO?

This week on Just Ask the Press, in our regular week in review, we unpack Trump's latest indictment, the U.S. march away from science, Biden's Asia pivot, the government's assault on the First Amendment and some of the more ridiculous claims on the campaign trail. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 23, 20231h 36m

Ep 208EP: 206 - Just Ask The Press - Wild Fires in Maui, Trump reprimanded and Hunter Biden gets a special counsel

This week on Just ask The Press: Biden reacts to the massive wild fires in Maui, Trump is warned to keep his mouth shut and told he will be treated like every other criminal defendant. Hunter Biden's case gets a special counsel, Trump is loved in Iowa and college football turns pro. This and much more on this week's episode of "Just Ask the Press" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 20231h 20m

Ep 207EP: 205 - Tim Ritchie - Do we have the courage to greet reality as a friend?

On this episode of Just Ask the Question: The President of the Boston Museum of Science, Tim Ritchie, talks about AI, the scientific method and asks, "are we courageous enough to greet reality as a friend?" He also elaborates on his time as the head of a museum of Science in Alabama where science often is not greeted as a friend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 11, 202354 min

Ep 206EP: 204 - Special Edition - Michael Zeldin breaks down Trumps defense

Michael Zeldin joins us for a special edition to talk about Trump's defense strategy and the chances of a change of venue or getting a different judge in his latest felony cases. Plus, we look at which charges are the strongest, the weakest and which ones might stick. Also, what are the chances any of the cases will come to trial before next Summer. On a very special edition of Just Ask the Question. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 9, 202345 min

Ep 205EP: 203 - Just Ask the Press - Will Trump take the witness stand?

Mark Zaid joins us as Michael Zeldin takes a week off. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 7, 20231h 19m

Ep 204EP: 202 - John Fugelsang - How Evangelicals have lost their way following Trump

John Fugelsang is an American comedian, Sirius XM radio host and a political pundit who knows the Bible - as the son of a former nun and friar. He is also a frequent guest on Just Ask the Question and joins us today to talk about how evangelical Christians have lost their way in following Donald Trump - and also talks about UAPs and Congress.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 3, 20231h 0m

Ep 203EP: 201 - Just Ask the Press - Trump faces new indictments, Hunter's non-plea and UFOs in Congress?

This week on Just Ask the Press: Donald Trump faces new indictments, Hunter's non-plea, UFOs in Congress, McConnell Freezes and Giuliani went down to Georgia looking for a soul to steal (along with an election) and McCarthy plays the impeachment card. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 31, 20231h 14m

Ep 202EP: 200 - Norm Eisen - will Donald Trump do jail time? Will he even be on the GOP ticket?

EPISODE 200!! Norm Eisen is a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution and a CNN legal analyst as well as a co-founder and executive chair of the States United Democratic Center. He is a frequent guest on "Just Ask the Question" and join us today to tell us he believes that Donald Trump will do jail time and won't be on the Republican ticket next year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 27, 20231h 2m

Ep 201EP:199 - Retired Rear Admiral John Kirby - is the world more dangerous now than it's been since the Cold War?

On this special edition of Just Ask the Question, we talk with NSC spokesman John Kirby about Russian forces damaging our drones in Syria, the war in Ukraine and why abortion is important for military readiness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 26, 20231h 10m

Ep 200EP:198 - Just Ask The Press - One hell of a busy week!

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This week on Just Ask the Press: One hell of a busy week. We talk about Alabama and Texas defying the national government, Trump gets another letter, RFK crashes and burns, 16 people indicted as false electors - with The Baltimore Orioles and Bob Dylan! On this episode of Just ask The Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 24, 20231h 10m

Ep 199EP:197 - Actor Jon Cryer - What's going on with the Hollywood strikes?

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here: https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press" Follow Brian's Salon articles! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 22, 20231h 7m

Ep 198EP: 196 - JATP - Has Donald Trump finally lost it, and can Biden capitalize on his success in Lithuania?

This week on Just ask the Press: Has Donald Trump finally lost it, and can Biden capitalize on his success in Lithuania - plus is Ron DeSantis Roadkill and how many tears has Trump cried... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 20231h 5m