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The Last Straw-Man

Left-wing PAC runs a fake ad on Facebook to test its new policy and Facebook's response only confirms its desire to protect lies. Ron Kim LIVE on NYC's vote to implement ranked-choice voting and how to redesign money. Trump wants you to know that he is definitely smart enough to commit crimes. Republican Rep. Ted Yoho gets grilled for skipping impeachment hearings and not reading any testimonies. Scott Walker's attacks on Bernie and Rashida Tlaib backfire as he mocks food and water shortages in Detroit. Dave Rubin and Tucker Carlson laugh and laugh about the California wildfires, blaming them on the 'woke ideology.' Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Ron Kim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 201946 min

Shooting From The Hip-ocrisy

Trump's top Ukraine NSC expert to testify and the right-wing wasted no time attacking the decorated war veteran with racist talking points. Jordan Uhl LIVE on FOX Business saying poverty is just a mindset and that Syria's oil is ours to pillage, as well as the Republican hypocrisy on House Democrats moving forward with a formal vote on impeachment. Gabe Tobias LIVE on the Movement School's partnership to help Green New Deal Democrats campaign in Virginia. Pete Harrison LIVE on the battle for NY-12 and how to tackle the housing crisis. Tucker Carlson said Obama held 'contempt' for Biden for 'demographic reasons,' and Biden says he asked Obama not to endorse him. Guests: Jordan Uhl, Gabe Tobias, and Pete Harrison Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 201946 min

CrISIS Management

ISIS leader Al-Baghdadi died in a U.S. raid and Trump got really weird about it. Dr. Greg Fahy LIVE on a new scientific study that found human aging may be able to be reversed. The authenticity of Trump's Baghdadi raid Situation Room photo is being questioned. A gender reveal party in Iowa goes horribly wrong as a 54 year old woman dies in an explosion. Democratic Rep. Katie Hill resigns amid allegations of improper relations with a campaign staff member; Hill accuses her 'abusive husband' of launching this smear campaign against her. Trump was booed at the World Series, with the crowd also chanting 'lock him up;' which Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski think was un-American. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Dr. Greg Fahy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 201946 min

Please Don't Run

Mark Zuckerberg launches Facebook News, partnering with Breitbart among others. Areva Martin LIVE on the Autism CARES Act and how to further raise awareness about autism. A new Pentagon report portrays a grim future over the next 20 years due to climate change, one in which the US military could collapse entirely. Trump's relationship with the news is evolving as he orders federal agencies to cancel NYT and WaPo subscriptions, demands his aides to compile reports of flattering tweets after his rallies, and requests coverage that 'makes him feel beautiful.' A Hillary Clinton aide told Tucker Carlson she wasn't ruling out the possibility of a 2020 run, despite the fact that no one - her allies included- wants that. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Areva Martin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 25, 201946 min

Quid Con Quo

Trump wanted Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to read a Giuliani-prepared script announcing investigations into Biden and 2016. The GOP stormed a secure facility to disrupt impeachment hearings. Robert Greenwald LIVE on his new movie 'Suppressed: The Fight To Vote,' which recounts the widespread suppression in Georgia's 2018 midterm election. AOC roasts Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook's new political ad policies. Andy Zee LIVE on RefuseFascism's nationwide protests #OUTNOW, geared to take down the Trump-Pence regime. Meanwhile in...the world, Coca-Cola is named the worst plastic polluter for the second year in a row. Meanwhile in...Brazil, deforestation and Bolsonaro's policies are pushing the Amazon forest to a dangerous tipping point. Meanwhile in...Chile, social reforms fail to quell widespread protests as police brutality continues. Guests: Andy Zee & Robert Greenwald Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 24, 201946 min

Third Party In The USA

Mike Pompeo keeps looking guilty but won't stop doing interviews. Emma Vigeland LIVE on Trump comparing his impeachment to a lynching, Lindsay Graham defending Trump's comments, the consistently unfair media portrayal of Andrew Yang and Bernie & AOC's joint interview. A North Dakota State Senator was spreading fake Islamaphobic news about Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Rep. Omar defends herself and blasts Facebook for allowing the misinformation to circulate. Joe Cox LIVE on his campaign for a seat on the Philadelphia City Council, held by Republicans for over 60 years. Meanwhile in...Romania, forestry workers keep mysteriously dying. Meanwhile in...Brazil, growing anger as Bolsonaro does nothing about a massive oil spill. Meanwhile in...Canada, a Greta Thunberg mural is defaced. Guests: Emma Vigeland & Joe Cox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 201945 min

Moooo-ve On Cow-ard!

AOC formally endorses Bernie Sanders. Emma Vigeland LIVE on attending Bernie's NYC rally, which was the largest campaign event of the primary season yet. Updates on US troops withdrawal as the 'ceasefire' ends today. Chris Wallace grills Mick Mulvaney, who has been struggling to do damage control all weekend. Mitt Romney has a secret Twitter account where he acts as his own pro-Romney bot. A NJ school district is banning kids with lunch debt from attending prom and field trips. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Emma Vigeland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 201946 min

Mad-Doggin' Mattis

Mick Mulvaney just straight up confesses to quid pro quo. Bernice King blasts Mark Zuckerberg for referencing her father MLK Jr. in his lousy defense of Facebook. James Mattis and Admiral McRaven roast Trump. The Turkish cease-fire is not being respected by Erdogan at all. Trump decides to hold the G7 Summit at his Miami resort, because what Emoluments clause? Jesse Watters and his friends on FOX are not ashamed to say they don't tip. Cohosts: Brooke Thomas & Brett Erlich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 18, 201946 min

RIP Elijah Cummings

Remembering Chairman Cummings and his legacy of human rights advocacy. Adam Eichen LIVE on what the 2020 debates have yet to address: voting rights. Trump's mess in the Middle East worsens as U.S. troops bomb their own anti-ISIS base as Turkish-backed troops closed in. Emily Risch LIVE on ranked choice voting and its potential benefits going into 2020. Meanwhile in...Hong Kong, the Chinese government banned the delivery of items used by protesters. Meanwhile in...the ocean, a whale population that nearly went extinct has now been recovered! Meanwhile in...the United Kingdom, London police has banned the XR climate protests. Guests: Adam Eichen & Emily Risch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 201946 min

Bernie Squads Up

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Omar and Rep. Tlaib to endorse Bernie Sanders. John King claims support from the Squad could be 'too urban.' Meg O'Connor LIVE on the NYPD's ineffective norms and practices when it comes to investigating sexual assault. Pence, Giuliani and the OMB are refusing to comply with the impeachment inquiry. Trump defends decision to let Turkey invade Syria and attack the Kurds, claiming that the Kurds are 'no angels.' Neil Cavuto ripped Trump to shreds on his segment Common Sense. Fox & Friends' guest explains why a wealth tax would actually help our country. British citizen Harry Dunn was killed in a fatal crash by a US diplomats' wife, and Trump ambushed Dunn's family with the wife when he invited the grieving parents to the WH. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Meg O'Connor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 16, 201953 min

Tip Of The Zuckerberg

Ronan Farrow reveals that the National Enquirer shred top secret Trump documents in 2016 and has been covering up Trump stories for decades. Jordan Uhl LIVE on Mark Zuckerberg meeting with conservative pundits, a GOP consultant claiming Trump's murder video endangers Trump 'more than anyone else,' and the future of FOX after Shep Smith's exit. Albert Lee LIVE on why he's challenging a 23-year Democratic incumbent in the OR-3 primary and how he plans to vastly improve the district. Joel Stein LIVE on his upcoming book, 'In Defense Of Elitism,' which touches on how to cope with the elitist v. populist divide. AOC, Buttigieg, Warren, Sanders and Beto battle it out as Buttigieg attacks progressives in a new interview. Guests: Jordan Uhl, Albert Lee, Joel Stein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 15, 201946 min

Say No Maher

Trump team airs a video 'meme' of Trump murdering his rivals, such as news outlets, Obama, BLM, Bernie Sanders and more. Amy Klobuchar and Bill Maher fawn over centrism, attack progressives and lie about Medicare For All. The Turkish offensive in Syria is wreaking havoc in the region, while apparently Trump's idea of withdrawing from the Middle East doesn't apply to Saudi Arabia. Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer LIVE on why he's voting no on the NYC plan to shut down Rikers and open 4 'mega-jails' instead. Atatiana Koquice Jefferson is murdered by Texas police in her own home, just weeks after the Botham Jean verdict. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Jimmy Van Bramer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 201946 min

Fraud Guarantee

Biden acts inappropriately at the LGBTQ+ Presidential Forum, where Chris Cuomo also made fun of gender pronouns, Warren had a witty comeback to marriage equality haters, and Buttigieg shined. Paul Beckwith LIVE on the Greta Thunberg effect and how we can finally reach a tipping point in human behavior towards the climate crisis. Trump's rally in Minnesota featured him doing a weird impression of Peter Strzok reaching climax and further stoking hatred against Rep. Omar. Giuliani planned a trip to Vienna the day after his associates were arrested at the airport on their way to...Vienna. Centrist who claimed it was harder to be rich than it was to be poor launches a primary bid against AOC. Guest: Paul Beckwith Cohost: Brett Erlich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 11, 201954 min

Screwedy Giuliani

Trump and Giuliani are caught committing even more crimes. Gayle McLaughlin LIVE on the California Progressive Alliance and how to build a strong progressive coalition from the ground up. Bernie dismisses health critics and says he's going back to 'very vigorous' campaigning. Trump knows nothing about Kurdish history and justifies abandoning them by quoting hypocritical right-wingers. Parker Molloy LIVE on Prager U and how the conservative misinformation machine distributes propaganda. The media begins attacking AOC for her hair and she responds by pointing out Pence's corruption. Guests: Gayle McLaughlin and Parker Molloy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 201946 min

Which Witch

Trump refuses to comply with impeachment inquiry. Joe Biden’s crusade to widen use of "Crack House" statute. Rudy Guiliani completely loses it on Fox News, talks Salen Witch Trials. Joe diGenova compares whistleblowers to suicide bombers. Bernie Sanders scaling back on rallies after surgery. Elizabeth Warren says she'll skip big money events. Angry New Yorkers slam homeless shelter plans. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Zachary Siegel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 9, 201946 min

Playing Chicken With Turkey

The mainstream media is helping Trump evade justice. Breitbart is vying for FOX News' #1 place in Trump's heart. Courtney Love LIVE on her run for Tacoma City Council. Emma Vigeland LIVE on Trump screwing up in the Middle East and the State Dpt. blocking a key witness in the Ukraine scandal from testifying. Emma and John also discuss Ellen's defense of her friendship with George W. Bush and Shapiro saying Trump is too dumb to plot a criminal plan. Meanwhile in...China, pigs are being bred to be as large as polar bears. Meanwhile in...Sweden, Greta Thunberg is likely to receive this years' Nobel Peace Prize. Meanwhile in...China, South Park is cancelled after its latest episode aired putting the dictatorship's authoritarianism on blast. Guests: Courtney Love and Emma Vigeland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 8, 201946 min

Trump vs. Everybody

More whistleblowers come forward, worrying Trump and his team even more. Donald McInnis LIVE on his book 'She's So Cold,' which centers on the Stephanie Crowe murder and the way in which our criminal justice system often pushes juveniles to make false confessions. Joshua Brown, a key witness in the Amber Guyger trial, was murdered in front of his home this weekend. Mitt Romney tepidly speaks out against Trump, who doesn't hold back and calls Romney a 'pompous ass.' Trump also attacks Rick Perry by blaming him for the Ukraine call. Florida man fatally shot his son-in-law who flew in from Norway to surprise him for his birthday. Ana Kasparian goes on CNN and argues that Biden is botching his defense on Ukraine and that he needs to be more aggressive. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Donald McInnis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 7, 201946 min

AOC vs. Trump

Impeachment updates, with China now being implicated, incriminating Ukraine texts being released and way, way more. Kevin Cooke LIVE on honeybees dying at an alarming rate and Trump's EPA slashing bee protections. AOC and Bernie fire back at Trump after he attacks AOC over a right-wing hoax. Threats against Maxine Waters' life increase and she points out that Trump is clearly laying the groundwork for her and others to be killed. Elizabeth Warren shuts down a 'lock him up' chant. As the 3rd fundraising quarter comes to an end, progressives are in a clear lead. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Kevin Cooke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 4, 201953 min

Fascist And Furious

Trump just won't stop admitting to crimes. Dave Levinthal LIVE on the FEC essentially being shut down because there isn't anyone to run it. Jason Stanley LIVE on his new book 'How Fascism Works' and why Trump's increasing authoritarian tendencies should worry us all. Ryan Grim LIVE on Tucker Carlson saying that Bernie's campaign is 'over' because of his health, and what might be missing from the Ukraine 'transcript.' Meanwhile in...Deep Space, scientists believe Planet 9 might be a tiny black hole. Meanwhile in...Japan, 1/3rd of women with mental illnesses cited workplace harassment. Meanwhile in...Saudi Arabia, a petition is sent out for the ICC to investigate MBS for Jamal Khashoggi's murder and other crimes against humanity. Guests: Dave Levinthal, Jason Stanley, and Ryan Grim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 201956 min

Moat Money Moat Problems

Trump wanted a moat with snakes and alligators at the border and sought to shoot crossing migrants in the legs to slow them down. Imam Malik Mujahid LIVE on how Democratic candidates should be approaching key foreign policy issues, such as the detention of millions of Muslim Uighurs in China and the Kashmir Crisis; as well as on remembering Jamal Khashoggi exactly 1 year since his murder. Trump and the right-wing aren't handling impeachment very well, made clear by their ramped up threats of civil war and the unveiling of their new talking point: it's a coup! Geraldo Rivera thanks Hannity for his propaganda helping to make the difference between Trump and Nixon, while Fox & Friends are simply very confused. Bernie's 'no more billionaires' statement is purposefully misunderstood by Blackstone CEO and more. Giuliani tells reporter he's seeking to sue...'The Swamp'? Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Malik Mujahid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 2, 201951 min

The Anti-Squad

Impeachment fallout continues, featuring Mark Levin completely losing it on Fox & Friends and Trump retweeting a shark bot. Trump threatens the whistleblower and Democrats and says impeachment will lead to civil war. Bill Maher makes fun of reparations and says 'white shame' is virtue signaling. CNN credits random freshmen Reps. for impeachment, erasing the work of Maxine Waters and the 'Squad.' Nse Ufot LIVE on the New Georgia Project and its call to action against voter suppression. 3 white boys held down and cut off a 12-year-old black girl's hair at a VA Christian school. MSNBC pundits perpetuate 'Bernie Bro' myth and literally say that if you prefer Sanders to Warren, your 'sexism is showing.' Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Nse Ufot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 201957 min

You Got Servered!

Trump and White House in 'total panic' over impeachment. Jose Caballero LIVE on the Trump Admin. reducing the refugee cap to an all-time low and the Green New Deal's growing popularity as the 2nd round of Global Climate Strikes take place today. FOX feuds intensify with even Murdoch beginning to contemplate what the channel will look like post-Trump. Fox & Friends play the most pitiful game of Taboo ever in an effort to not say the word 'server' despite the fact that the WH itself acknowledged having relocated the transcript. David Cay Johnston LIVE on the future of impeachment and the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Hamburg. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guests: Jose Caballero and David Cay Johnston Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 28, 201946 min

He's French Toast

The whistleblower's official complaint on Trump's Ukraine call is released. Michael Brooks LIVE on impeachment and what's next for Bernie, Warren and Biden. Right-wing media scrambles to distract from Trump's clear lawbreaking, featuring blueberry pancakes and Tucker Carlson going after Shep Smith. Thom Hartmann LIVE on his new book, The Hidden History of The Supreme Court. Conservative voters seem completely unfazed by allegations of Trump's lawbreaking. Meanwhile in...China, leaked footage shows hundreds of prisoners believed to be Uighur Muslims shackled and blindfolded. Meanwhile in...Brazil, Bolsonaro's UN speech about the Amazon is perceived as a 'total scam.' Guests: Michael Brooks and Thom Hartmann Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 201952 min

Trump In Hot Water

Examining the 'transcript.' Ryan Grim LIVE on why Dems finally moved to impeach and Joe Biden using a centrist think tank to distort Medicare For All. Giuliani is not taking Trump's impeachment well, evidenced by his breakdown on FOX last night. AOC reveals her new proposal, 'A Just Society,' which expands the social safety net and tackles poverty, housing and workers rights. While Trump maintains his shallow relationship with water, the UN released a new report on rising ocean temperatures and the dangers of marine heat waves. The right-wing is scrambling to find excuses for Trump's Ukrainian call and bathing in their own hypocrisy. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Ryan Grim Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 25, 201952 min

High Time And Misdemeanors

Trump's justification for the Ukraine scandal doesn't hold up and even Fox & Friends admits this could be bad. Emma Vigeland LIVE on Trump and the right-wing's feud with Greta Thunberg and the Washington Post claiming that Bernie stole Warren's wealth tax idea. Zina Precht-Rodriguez LIVE on the Sunrise Movement's goals and which 2020 candidates we can trust on the Green New Deal. Rep. Ro Khanna LIVE on impeachment and the tense IL-3 race between progressive Marie Newman and incumbent centrist Dan Lipinski. In 2014 Trump thought the Supreme Court played a role in impeachment and claimed that Obama wanted to be impeached. Guests: Emma Vigeland, Zina Precht-Rodriguez, and Rep. Ro Khanna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 201946 min

UN-Deniable

Trump basically admits he asked Ukraine for dirt on Biden but Pelosi's still punting on impeachment. Anthony Abraham Jack LIVE on why low-income college students need more than just financial aid. Nate Silver calls Bernie supporters of color 'residue.' Dinesh D'Souza calls Greta Thunberg an Aryan poster child. Jamie Margolin LIVE on her organization ZeroHour and why youth-led climate activism is unstoppable. Emmy Award winners use their platforms to address social justice issues. Greta Thunberg schools the UN for being immature. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guests: Anthony Abraham Jack and Jamie Margolin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 201951 min

Cowards!

The #GlobalClimateStrike begins, with over 5000 protests in more than 150 countries. Alberto Cairo LIVE on his new book 'How Charts Lie,' and how better understanding visual information can help us in 2020. Trump's 'secret promise' was asking Ukraine to investigate Biden, which Giuliani lied about - and then admitted - on CNN. Richard Ojeda LIVE on his stolen medical records and why he thinks those responsible are in the GOP's highest ranks. Betsy Devos asks Duke and the University of North Carolina to change their Middle East studies curriculum because it 'disproportionately portrays positive aspects of Islam.' Cohosts: Francesca Fiorentini & Jayar Jackson Guests: Alberto Cairo & Richard Ojeda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 20, 201945 min

Just TruDon't

Justin Trudeau appeared in blackface three times. Dr. Christine Mann LIVE on how she's planning to flip Texas' 31st district blue. Ashlee Marie Preston LIVE on Ed Buck's arrest after a 3rd overdosed man was found in his home. Lilly Adams LIVE on Trump reviving the nuclear arms race, and how Dems should position themselves on the issue of nuclear armament. AOC slams a NYT hit piece saying she's 'learning to play by DC's rules.' Trump made a 'secret promise' to a foreign leader, and is now blocking investigations into what his own intelligence IG said was a 'matter of urgent concern.' Guests: Dr. Christine Eady Mann, Ashlee Marie Preston, and Lilly Adams Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 201951 min

Make America Greta Again

Greta Thunberg takes on U.S. Congress while the WH continues to roll back environmental protections. GLAAD Chief Programs Officer Zeke Stokes LIVE on the LGBTQIA+ Presidential Candidates Forum in Iowa this Friday. Dan Crenshaw comes for Bernie, whose new housing proposal was just released. Comedian Chuck Nice LIVE on how comedy can boost climate activism, and his stand-up show doing just that coming soon to NYC. Rep. Omar comments on trusting Trump on war with Iran, while Trump attacks her again, this time for dancing. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Zeke Stokes & Chuck Nice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 18, 201946 min

Dance Dance Devolution

Trump tries to appeal to the Latinx community and it goes as expected. Jordan Uhl LIVE on Trump saying he's willing to fight Saudi wars on their behalf because they 'pay cash,' and on Sean Spicer's Dancing With The Stars performance. Piper Perabo LIVE on the Kavanaugh allegations and the likelihood of his impeachment. Naomi Klein LIVE on her new book, On Fire: The (Burning) Case For a Green New Deal. A new political science study exposes the right-wing's mindset of chaos and destruction, and shines a light on the cult-like mentality of the Trump base. Guests: Jordan Uhl, Piper Perabo, and Naomi Klein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 201946 min

Corn Pop's Kernel Of Truth

Allegations that Brett Kavanaugh perjured himself mount and multiple 2020 candidates call for his impeachment. Biden faces skepticism over a story of him confronting gang leader 'Corn Pop' in the 60s. Krystal Ball LIVE on the Saudi oil field attack, a veteran telling Bernie that his medical debt makes him want to commit suicide, Bill Maher saying Klobuchar is a 'good compromise candidate' and the GM workers strike. Ben Shapiro defends Brett Kavanaugh, saying the allegations couldn't possibly be true because we don't know what Kavanaugh's penis looks like. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Krystal Ball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 201945 min

Mike Pounce

Meghan McCain gets touchy about Joe Biden during the Dem Debate. The top 10 issues with Elizabeth Warren's campaign. ABC airs disturbing GOP ad attacking AOC. Robert Emmons Jr. LIVE on how he's planning to unseat the 26-year-incumbent in one of the most historic districts in the nation, Illinois' First. Trump's speech at a GOP retreat features a wide range of unhinged statements, such as saying light bulbs are the worst and calling House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy a cow. Cohost: Emma Vigeland Guest: Robert Emmons Jr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 13, 201955 min

Vape Nation

The Trump Administration readies ban on flavored e-cigarettes. Fred Guttenberg LIVE on his gun control meeting with Ted Cruz and Alyssa Milano, and the power of the NRA over Trump and McConnell. Peter Cary LIVE on the controversial new anti-depression drug Trump is urging the VA to buy. Jessica Jackley LIVE on the Conscience Coalition and how Aspiration can help build an economy based on good instead of greed. Krystal Ball is smeared by Rush Limbaugh and responds by slamming his misogyny. Guests: Fred Guttenberg, Peter Cary and Jessica Jackley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 12, 201945 min

Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11 and how it still affects our country 18 years later. Jose Caballero LIVE on Kamala Harris' VA proposal, and how he managed to get his Dem opponent in the CA-53 primary - a 20-year-Incumbent - to drop out. Evaluating Trump's claims about voter fraud and what is actually threatening our right to vote. AOC renews the impeachment debate, going after Senate Republicans. A referee tried to disqualify a high-school swimmer because of her swimsuit. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Jose Caballero Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 11, 201946 min

2016 All Over Again

Hurricane Dorian updates. Trump says some Bahamian refugees are 'very bad people' and 'gang members'. Dary Rezvani LIVE on how he will unseat Devin Nunes and represent CA-22 in 2020. CBS releases a very misleading poll about Democratic primary delegates. As Congress comes back in session, only McConnell and Trump stand in the way of gun reform. Trump's feud with FOX News intensifies. Cohost: Emma Vigeland Guest: Dary Rezvani Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 10, 201945 min

Beyond SharpieGate

The GOP cancels presidential caucuses and primaries in at least 4 states. Erica Vladimer LIVE on her race for NY-12 and why she's challenging a 14-term Democratic incumbent. Beyond SharpieGate, this obviously isn't the first time Trump has made stuff up out of thin air and then pressured his government to find 'evidence.' Reviewing The Reliant, a right-wing movie that mocks gun control. Comedian Anthony Jeselnik says that Trump's SNL appearance helped him win, and talks about how Lorne Michaels friendship with Trump has affected SNL content. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Erica Vladimer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 6, 201946 min

Toilet King

Breaking down CNN's Climate town hall and Biden's less than impressive performance, especially when grilled about his links to fossil fuel executives. Jasmyne Cannick LIVE on Democratic donor Ed Buck being accused of being a serial predator after 2 gay black men were found dead from overdoses in his home. Biden lies about his position on the Iraq war, claiming he wasn't in favor of the invasion despite having voted and pushed for it. Lindsey Ellefson LIVE on the major misconceptions about the opioid crisis and how media portrayals of the addiction are missing the mark. Steve King drinks from a toilet to make a stupid point, AOC fires back. Guests: Jasmyne Cannick and Lindsey Ellefson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 5, 201946 min

Hallway To Hell

Schools are being built to deter number of mass shootings victims, complete with curved walls, hiding places and bulletproof doors. Trump attacks London Mayor Sadiq Khan, blaming him for 'knife crime' while the US experienced 289 mass shootings in 2019 alone. Janika White LIVE on the NYPD tricking an innocent 12-year old into handing over his DNA, and the dangers of law enforcement collecting huge genetic databases without proper laws in place. AOC and Greta Thunberg respond to consistent baseless attacks and abuse against their climate activism. Democratic candidates unveil their climate plans. Bill O'Reilly attempts a sad comeback with a new book that includes Trump quotes about how he's planning to 'take revenge' on the media after he leaves office. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Janika White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 4, 201946 min

This Bern Is On Fire

As AOC and Greta Thunberg face growing threats, a study finds climate denial is linked to right-wing nationalism and anti-feminism. Jonathan Herzog LIVE on why he's challenging Jerry Nadler in the race for NY-10, and why he quit Andrew Yang's campaign to start his own. 1992 Bernie brings the heat against the military industrial complex, and his critiques still apply today as the military budget increases for the 5th consecutive year. Ken Klippenstein LIVE on the leaked internal email sent by a detention center CEO to its staff, and why the private prison is blaming AOC for recent protests. AOC blocking abusive Twitter users makes Laura Ingraham mad, but AOC's fiery rebuttal probably made her even madder. Guests: Jonathan Herzog and Ken Klippenstein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 30, 201946 min

Chappelle's Show

Trump and FOX's feud reaches new heights. Bonnie Weinstein LIVE on her new book, When Christians Break Bad, which covers the importance of religious freedom within the U.S. military establishment. Assessing Cenk's predictions on Cuomo and Trump Campaign Press Sec. Kayleigh McEnany saying Trump has NEVER lied. Sabrina Malhi LIVE on a new study showing that breathing in at least 6 major U.S. cities is akin to smoking a pack a day. Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special, 'Sticks And Stones,' sparks major controversy. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guests: Bonnie Weinstein and Sabrina Malhi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 29, 201945 min

Windmills and Dreams

Trump self-proclaims himself as an environmentalist after skipping the G7 climate meeting, in which $20 million in aid was approved for the Amazon fires; however, Bolsonaro refuses to accept the aid package until Macron apologizes. Agatha Bacelar LIVE on her campaign to unseat Nancy Pelosi and represent CA-12. Emma Vigeland LIVE on the New Jersey water protests during the VMAs last night. Anita Malik LIVE on her race for Arizona's 6th district, and her plan to oust the Republican incumbent. Modern-day journalism is facing an important crisis, and we compare both Trump and Bernie's approaches to the issue. Guests: Agatha Bacelar, Emma Vigeland, and Anita Malik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 27, 201946 min

Nukenado

Trump wants to bomb weather. Zeke Stokes LIVE on a new Dpt. of Labor proposal that would allow federal contractors to fire workers on religious grounds. Trump has a primary challenger, Joe Walsh, who is just as horrible and racist as you would imagine. Florida man is convicted of manslaughter and faces 30 years for murdering an unarmed black man over a parking spot. Stephany Rose Spaulding LIVE on her candidacy for U.S. Senate from Colorado, and her newly-declared opponent John Hickenlooper. AOC's adorable video with a penguin sparks conservative outrage. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guests: Zeke Stokes & Stephany Rose Spaulding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 201946 min

Chopper Talk

Trump doesn't really care about the deficit, says gutting Social Security and Medicare would be a good second-term project, and is also considering a 2nd round of tax cuts. Mckayla Wilkes LIVE on her run for Maryland's 5th district seat, and how she's planning to take down House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer. Trump is officially losing it, and the evidence is everything that he has ever said -- or tried to say. AOC's favorability ratings aren't as high as Democrats are complaining about. FOX News host says people 'shoot up with marijuana.' Trump's evangelical pandering isn't...quite...right. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Mckayla Wilkes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 24, 201954 min

Second Dumbing

Trump says American Jews who vote Democratic are 'disloyal,' and is also called the 'King of Israel,' despite having kept a Hitler book on his bedside. John Haltiwanger LIVE on how a recession might actually help Trump by worsening polarization and racism. AOC calls the electoral college a scam. Detained migrants not getting the flu vaccine, while flu season approaches and 3 children have already died due to lack of flu shots. Ted Cruz still just as pathetic and embarassing, and Trump cancels his meeting with the Danish PM because of Greenland. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guests: John Haltiwanger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 21, 201946 min

Ben Conspiro

Ben Shapiro says no one ever questioned Obama's legitimacy? Jordan Uhl LIVE on Trump's new conspiracy theory that Google 'manipulated' voters, and Fox advertisers backing away from Tucker Carlson. Sammy Caruso LIVE on the Dayton Strong Rally he's organizing tomorrow, and the gun control Ohio is pushing for. Kara Eastman LIVE on her primary run for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District seat, her opponents in the race, and the DCCC's challenges. Four separate mass shootings were thwarted in just two weeks. Guests: Jordan Uhl, Sammy Caruso, and Kara Eastman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 20, 201946 min

Fox & Frenemies

Trump flip-flops on gun control. Trump fights with Fox, but also says he and Fox 'call the shots' for presidential debates. Is a recession on the way? Trump and Fox say no, but if yes, it's because of the media and Democrats. Officer Pantaleo is finally fired 5 years after having killed Eric Garner. Bernie Sanders releases a new criminal justice reform plan. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 201946 min

AOC v. Ben Shapiro

ICE runs over peaceful protesters in front of a migrant detention center. Isiah James LIVE on his congressional run for New York's 9th district, where he will be challenging an incumbent corporate Democrat. Trees are really important -- and even Trump agrees. James Cromwell and Pramilla Malick LIVE on corruption in climate change politics, and who to trust in 2020. Ben Shapiro blames poor people for being poor, and AOC claps back. Guests: Isiah James, James Cromwell, and Pramilla Malick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 15, 201946 min

Iron Fist

Evidence of Trump inciting white supremacist violence. Ken Klippenstein LIVE on leaked FBI documents revealing that black 'identity extremists' are a top counterterrorism priority. Trump takes revenge for being attacked by bald eagle, while elephants and tamarins try to save the human race. Jevin Lamar LIVE on the death of his cousin, Tee Jay McNichols, in the Dayton shooting. Bernie and Cardi B discuss income inequality and minimum wage, as the Walton family earns more in 1 minute than Walmart workers earn in 1 year. Guests: Ken Klippenstein & Jevin Lamar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 14, 201946 min

The Epstein Mystery

The circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death. Conspiracy theories around Epstein's death multiply, with Trump himself pushing the idea that the Clintons are responsible. Incumbent socialist Kshama Sawant LIVE on her run for Seattle city council, and how Amazon is trying to bring down her campaign. Update on the Dayton shooter, who had a history of 'extreme' misogynistic views and behaviour. Sanders campaign Press Sec. Briahna Joy Gray LIVE on the media bias against Bernie, the debates, and pitting progressives against moderates. Universal Studios cancels release of "The Hunt" following Trump and right-wing backlash. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guests: Kshama Sawant & Briahna Joy Gray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 201946 min

Inside Scoop

WH aides describe Trump's hospital visits as a 'debacle,' as his complete lack of empathy is painfully obvious. A Trump supporter armed with a gun and knife is detained and then promptly released after being found lurking outside an El Paso detention center. Co-founder of Ben and Jerry's Ben Cohen LIVE on the new Bernie-themed flavour being released, and his role as co-chair of Sanders' campaign. Janos Martin LIVE on his run for Manhattan DA and how progressives can reform the New York criminal justice system. Extremist pastor threatens Sarah Silverman's life after seeing right-wing meme. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guests: Ben Cohen & Janos Marton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 9, 201945 min