
Episode 601
US Floods, UK Faces Energy Poverty, Russia Warns of Nuclear Crisis
Sputnik · Sputnik
August 11, 20221h 51m
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Show Notes
The swamp floods, Twitter announces new “prebunking” efforts, and an FBI building in Ohio finds itself under attack.
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</p><p><b>Mark Sleboda</b>, international affairs, and security analyst tells Misfits John Kiriakou and Michelle Witte about the crisis at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, what’s happening in Crimea, and the possibility of prisoner swaps between Russia and the US.
</p><p><b>Juan Jose Gutierrez</b>, an immigration lawyer and executive director of the Full Rights for Immigrants Coalition, discusses the end of the Remain in Mexico policy, the current legal challenges to DACA, and why surveillance won’t stop immigration but will kill migrants.
</p><p><b>Mustafa Santiago Al</b>i, vice president of environmental justice, climate, and community revitalization at the National Wildlife Federation discusses the Colorado River crisis, climate change mitigation funding in the Inflation Reduction Act, and whether Democrats can find a winning message on climate for the midterms.
</p><p><b>Kenneth Surin</b>, political and foreign affairs analyst and professor emeritus of literature, and professor of religion and critical theory at Duke University discuss Europe’s energy crisis, the winter that might push one-third of UK households into poverty, and what the political fallout of this energy diet will be.
</p><p>The Misfits also discuss falling gas prices, the raid on Mar-a-Lago, and new viruses to worry about - or not.
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