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Episode 511: "Best of" We're in Vegas this Week!

Episode 511: "Best of" We're in Vegas this Week!

Today on the show Pam Vogel, from Media Matters, will join us to report on the manipulative ads Sinclair Broadcasting is forcing local anchors to read, now airing across the country. Trita Parsi will join us to discuss two major upcoming nuclear moves involving the Iran Deal and North Korea. Ari Berman, from Mother Jones, will explain why Donald Trump is planning to rig the census. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon will be here to break down this week’s biggest news stories And Mike Konczal will join us to talk about his piece where he asks the question, “Why Are There No Good Conservative Critiques of Trump’s Unified Government?”

Ring of Fire Radio with Farron Cousins · Audio Matters LLC

October 25, 201937m 50s

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<p>Today on the show</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/pamela_vogel">Pam Vogel</a>, from Media Matters, will join us to report on the <a href="https://www.mediamatters.org/research/2018/04/02/here-are-66-local-news-stations-airing-sinclair-s-brainwashing-anti-media-promo/219812">manipulative ads Sinclair Broadcasting</a> is forcing local anchors to read, now airing across the country.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/tparsi">Trita Parsi</a> will join us to <a href="http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/03/29/blame-trump-when-iran-races-for-the-bomb/">discuss two major upcoming nuclear moves</a> involving the Iran Deal and North Korea.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/AriBerman">Ari Berman,</a> from Mother Jones, will explain why <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/03/donald-trump-rigging-2020-census-undercounting-minorities-1/">Donald Trump is planning to rig the census</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/digby56">Heather “Digby” Parton</a> from <a href="http://www.salon.com/writer/heather_digby_parton/">Salon</a> will be here to break down this week’s biggest news stories</p> <p>And <a href="https://twitter.com/rortybomb">Mike Konczal</a> will join us to talk about his piece where he asks the question, “<a href="https://medium.com/@rortybomb/why-are-there-no-good-conservative-critiques-of-trumps-unified-government-e849663fed10">Why Are There No Good Conservative Critiques of Trump’s Unified Government?”</a></p>