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What's He Smocking?

Transcript of Jamal Khashoggi's final moments included screaming, gasping, and him saying ""I can't breathe."" New York Times reports Jared Kushner urged Saudi Crown Prince to ""weather the storm"" after murder. The US and Russia ally with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to reject climate pledge. Donald Trump mocks Democrats' inability to find a ""smocking gun."" Cyntoia Brown must serve 51 years in prison before she's eligible for release. School districts are using debt collection agencies to go after unpaid lunch money. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 201846 min

How Fascism Works

Donald Trump nominates William Barr as next Attorney General. Ryan Lewis, investor and expert in CBD production, on marijuana fear mongering. Democrats introduce a bill that would block lawmakers from trading stocks while in office. Yale philosopher Jason Stanley discusses how fascism works. Kevin Hart steps down from hosting the Oscars after offensive homophobic tweets resurface. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Ryan Lewis & Jason Stanley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 7, 201846 min

Holy Trump

House Democrats call for an emergency hearing to examine alleged election fraud in North Carolina's 9th District. Study shows that Greenland's ice sheet is melting at a faster rate thus being the largest contributor to global sea-level rise. Video shows Donald Trump refusing to recite Apostle's Creed at George H. W. Bush's funeral. Investigative Reporter Dave Lindorff explains the fraud surrounding The Pentagon's high spending. Kate Aronoff of The Intercept on how the Green New Deal would affect the next generation. Guests: Dave Lindorff and Kate Aronoff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 201846 min

Wiscon-Job

Wisconsin Republicans vote to weaken powers of new governor. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slams Congress and will pay her interns at least $15/hour. Robert Mueller releases highly redacted sentencing memo. Study shows white liberals tend to downplay their own 'verbal competence' with minorities. NYU's Social Psychologist Eric Knowles on fragile masculinity among Trump supporters. Jane Coaston, Senior Politics Reporter at Vox, explains how a money manager avoided a prison sentence for molesting young girls. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guests: Eric Knowles & Jane Coaston Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 201846 min

Green House Effect

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez encourages the government to fight climate change as ambitiously as moonshot. Study shows coal power plants are unprofitable. President Trump to end subsidies for renewable energy and electric cars. Florida SWAT officer demoted after seen wearing QAnon conspiracy theory patch in photo with Mike Pence. Tucker Carlson thinks that holiday traditions are under attack. Lastly, we explore international news in our 'Meanwhile In...' segment. Cohost: Francesca Fiorentini Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 201846 min

OMG20

First bill from House Democrats tackles voting rights, campaign finance, and anti-corruption. Saudi Crown and Putin greet each other with a high-five at the G20 Summit. Life expectancy in the US is declining due to drug and suicide crises. Support for Donald Trump correlated positively with fragile masculinity. TYT's Senior Investigative Reporter Ken Klippenstein on the controversy of tear gas maker Safariland. Study shows that cancer mortality rate has dropped since the 1990s. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Ken Klippenstein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 30, 201846 min

Cohen Cohen Gone

Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen makes a plea deal with Robert Mueller. Fox Business hosts are finally getting closer to understanding what humans think about giant corporations. The Senate discharged a bill that would end US involvement in Yemen. Erik Olson, Senior Director of Health and Food at the Natural Resources Defense Council, on E. coli romaine lettuce. UC Irvine PhD Candidate Maneesh Arora shares his research on racist ads. Cohost: Michael Shure Guest: Erik D. Olson & Maneesh Arora Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 201846 min

Man Oh Manafort

Mueller says Manafort breached his plea deal by lying on ""variety of subject matters."" Tom Arnold gets an ironic visit by the Secret Service after anti-Trump tweets. Mark Weisbrot, Co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, joins The Damage Report to discuss Yemen. Rebel HQ's Emma Vigeland on potential 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates. John Iadarola shares great charities you can donate to on #GivingTuesday. Lastly, we take a look at some international news on this week's ""Meanwhile In..."" Guest: Mark Weisbrot & Emma Vigeland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 201846 min

Assault and Pepper

U.S. closed the border for several hours and used tear gas to repel migrants. Nancy Pelosi says the new majority's agenda is restoring democracy. The Intercept releases documents that reveal lobbyists' plan to stop ""Medicare For All."" Jacy Reese, author of ""The End Of Animal Farming"" joins us to discuss alternatives to animal products. Lastly, John Iadarola breaks down the National Climate Assessment released over the weekend. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Jacy Reese Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 201846 min

Speaker Pelosi

Shooting at Mercy Hospital takes three innocent lives. Federal judge halts Trump's asylum ban. President Trump stands by Saudi Government after Khashoggi update. Ivanka Trump used her personal email for government business. White House announces new rules regarding press conference behavior for reporters. The White House Correspondents' Dinner breaks tradition by not having a performance by a comedian. Sixteen Democrats sign letter opposing Nancy Pelosi. Cohost: Michael Shure Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 201846 min

Rake News

California wildfires' death toll continues to rise while Donald Trump claims that raking leaves will prevent forest fires. CIA concludes Saudi Crown Prince ordered Jamal Khashoggi's death. Donald Trump says he won't intervene Whitaker's decision on Mueller probe. Michael Daugherty, CEO of Cyber Education Foundation, speaks about the dangers of companies considering microchipping their employees. John Iadarola and Brooke Thomas close out the episode with what they're thankful for. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Michael Daugherty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 201846 min

Fear and Clothing

Reporter tweets out a photo of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez saying ""That jacket and coat don't look like a girl who struggles."" Screenwriter William Goldman passes away at 87. Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith says voter suppression is a ""great idea."" Scott Walker blames his election loss on higher turnout. Federal judge orders the White House to reinstate Jim Acosta's press pass. Co-founder of The Committee for Ranked Choice Voting, Cara McCormick joins the show to discuss the importance of ranked choice voting. We take a look back at what we learned this week. Guest: Cara McCormick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 16, 201845 min

#StopWalmart

Bernie Sanders unveils the ""Stop Walmart Act"" to pressure Walmart to raise wages to $15 an hour. Two brothers, accused of planning race war, had ties to violent neo-Nazis. Lego knockoff toy company creates a ""Build the Wall"" building block set. Donald Trump mocks Sean Hannity for his interviewing skills, behind his back. John Iadarola and Dr. Rob Cohen discuss veterans' healthcare, live from the Congo. Lastly, we take a look at international news from Indonesia, The Netherlands, Scotland, France, and Japan! Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Dr. Rob Cohen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 201845 min

Climate Changers

Donald Trump seems to be hiding from presidential duties after Blue Wave and as Mueller investigation advances. John interviews UCLA Assistant Clinical Professor Dr. Jonathan Salk about rational optimism in the current state of political anxiety. Tucker Carlson finds himself agreeing with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Amazon HQ2 tax incentives. A poll by Morning Consult shows Republicans' favorite Fox News host is Tucker Carlson, and Shepard Smith being the least favored. Founder and Communications Director of Sunrise Movement Varshini Prakash speaks about yesterday's protest and the Green New Deal. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Dr. Jonathan Salk & Varshini Prakash Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 201846 min

Amazon Warriors

House Democrats plan to Fight for 15 when they take majority in Jaurary. Amazon has announced DC and Queens, NY as HQ2's new home. We're joined by University of Arizona's Professor of Law, Andrew Coan to discuss the future of the Mueller probe. Rebel HQ's Emma Vigeland covers the Sunrise Movement Protest in DC. Cohost: Francesca Fiorentini Guest: Andrew Coan & Emma Vigeland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 201845 min

Meatvangelicals

California wildfires continue into Monday as death toll rises, calling the Camp Fire the most destructive fire in California history. Ad that seeks to ban palm oil in the UK is banned for being to political. Mississippi senator Cindy Hyde-Smith faces criticism after joking about ""public hanging."" Kellyanne Conway says that the video of Jim Acosta at Trump's press conference was not altered, but was only ""sped up."" Steve King denies calling immigrants ""dirt"" until the audio was released. Breaking News: Marvel's Stan Lee dies at the age of 95. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 201846 min

Final Recountdown

Close elections result in recounts in Florida, Arizona, and Georgia. Trump continues to treat female reporters rudely at press conferences. After Jeff Sessions resignation, thousands are protesting across America to #ProtectMueller. Journalist Lauren Duca joins us for an interview about key takeaways from the 2018 midterm elections. Lastly, we wrap up this week by discussing what we've learned. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guest: Lauren Duca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 9, 201846 min

Doctored Doom

A mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA leaves 12 dead, including the shooter. CNN's Jim Acosta banned from White House after heated interaction, and Sarah Sanders shares doctored video to justify doing so. Donald Trump, Jr. reportedly fears he will receive formal indictment. Jeff Sessions is out as attorney general and replaced by Matthew Whitaker. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fractures 3 ribs in fall. Cohost: Brett Erlich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 8, 201846 min

Majority Report

John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson recap last night's Election results: what did we win and what the Democrats need to do with their House majority? We also have two awesome guests, Rebel HQ's Emma Vigeland and The Nation's Zoe Carpenter, for Midterm elections analysis. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guests: Emma Vigeland & Zoe Carpenter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 201846 min

Election Special with Cenk Uygur

Cenk Uygur joins John for a 2-hour Eleciton Day extravaganza! Epic Politics Man Michael Shure, TYT and The Intercept's Ryan Grim skypes in from a speeding train, John Pudner is a Republican who wants money out of politics, NY Public Advocate Candidate Nomiki Konst, PLUS Triumph the Insult Comic Dog publicly neuters Ted Cruz, and an elderly Beto O'Rourke voter will melt your heart. Cohost: Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 20181h 21m

Pre-Election Special with Alyssa Milano

It's the 2018 Midterm Election Eve and we have Alyssa Milano in studio to cover important ballot measures and key governors races. We also discuss what's at stake in this election and the importance of voting. Cohost: Alyssa Milano Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 5, 201846 min

Midterms Are Coming

Trump tweets out 'Sanctions are Coming"" warning to Iran. He also releases a statement about the migrant caravan, saying ""...Anyone throwing rocks, we will consider that a firearm."" A study shows that the stress from the midterms are causing Democrats to ""eat their feelings."" Allie Cohn, member of the DSA National Political Committee, joins us for an interview about DSA-backed candidates. Rapper Gaiaisi on Republicans' war on animals and human health. Tune in to The Damage Report on Monday for our special guest actress Alyssa Milano! Cohost: Brett Erlich Guests: Allie Cohn & Gaiaisi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 2, 201846 min

Fright House

In just days before the midterm election, we see panic from the Trump Administration. Bernie Sanders calls Trump the ""most racist, sexist, homophobic, bigoted president,"" and comments on whether he'll run in 2020. Trump continues to blame Democrats by tweeting out a Willie-Horton style ad. Today's episode also includes interviews about toxic flame retardants with Jamie Lincoln Kitman and climate change with Bill McKibben. Jamie Lincoln Kitman & Bill McKibben Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 1, 201846 min

Scare-avan Feat. Kyle Kulinski

Mueller sexual harassment hoax. Right wing triggered by Don Lemon. Women leaves racist letter on neighboor's door. Trump's caravan fearmongering. Interview with TYT Network's Kyle Kulinski, creator of Secular Talk. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guests: Kyle Kulinski Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 201846 min

Birth of a Nationalist

Trump complains about Obama not being blamed for shooting. George Hanna, Democrat for Kansas State Rep. District 47. Trump may eliminate birthright citizenship. Jeannine Lee Lake, candidate for US Congress in Indiana's 6th District. Lastly, news from around the world. Guests: George Hanna & Jeannine Lee Lake Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 201846 min

Synagogue Shooting

Mass Shooting in Pittsburgh. Fred Guttenberg, organizer of #OrangeWaveInNovember. Bolsonaro wins Brazilian presidency. Mahmound Mahmoud, New Way Forward candidate. Megyn Kelly's demands $50 million. Republican flier casts Dems as ""angry mob."" Co-host: Brooke Thomas Guests: Fred Guttenberg & Mahmoud Mahmoud Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 201846 min

Get 'Em, Gillum!

Bombs found mailed to Robert De Niro and Joe Biden, and John's prediction from yesterday's show about how Trump will respond to the bomb scare. Eric Benson from the Underdog podcast follows the Beto vs Ted campaign and joins the show to provide updates about the final days of the Texas race. Maxine Waters' responds do a bomb sent to her office in Los Angeles. Trump's insecure iPhone is being tapped by foreign agents. Mark Pinsley (PA-16) talks about how money in politics is interfering in state level politics. And Andrew Gillum & Rob DeSantis spar in their final Florida gubernatorial debate Guests: Eric Benson, Mark Pinsley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 25, 201846 min

Bomb Scare

News breaks live of a number of bomb threats targetting politicians and news organizations across the US. Candidate for Alabama's 3rd district Mallory Hagan joins the show to shed light on recent voter roll purges. Trump administration accidentally endorses single-payer healthcare. Daniel Yudkin, the Assistant Director of Research for More details new, timely research on the severity of tribalism in this generation. The latest installment of Myths of American Politics on Black fatherhood, and an outlandishly racist robocall targetting Andrew Gillum. Co-host: Jayar Jackson Guests: Mallory Hagan, Daniel Yudkin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 25, 201847 min

Trump Doesn't Caravan

Fearmongering about asylum seekers and sanctuary cities from the White House. A shocking interview with Trump supporters from TYT Network's Rebel HQ. A George Soros bomb scare. Democratic Nominee for Nebraska's 2nd district Kara Eastman talks about what voter concerns the media is missing, and Megyn Kelly doesn't know what the big deal is over blackface. Guest: Kara Eastman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 201847 min

Body Double-or-Nothing

Tucker Carlson seems unconcerned with Khashoggi's murder, and Saudi Arabia's story changes again. LGBT Rights advocate Brianna Westbrook breaks down Trump's latest attack on transgender individuals. Could Trump deny the legitimacy of the midterm elections? TYT Investigates' managing editor Jonathan Larsen and investigative reporter Ken Klippenstein talk about their latest stories and what goes into getting scoops. And Andrew Gillum pulverizes Rob DeSantis in a debate. Co-host: Brooke Thomas Guests: Brianna Westbrook, Ken Klippenstein, Jonathan Larsen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 201846 min

#BeBeto feat. Touré

Leaks detail White House's reaction to Khashoggi's apparent murder. Beto O'Rourke takes a different strategy at a town hall event. Meanwhile, Trump rallies for a congressional candidate who body slammed a reporter, and an Republican ad ties the Kavanaugh hearings to lynchings against Black men. Author and journalist Touré co-hosts with John and talks Politicon, Democrats, and his goal of interviewing people who will inspire you to follow your dreams on the Touré show, part of the TYT Audio network. Subscribe today! Co-host: Touré Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 19, 201846 min

Chapelle Shows Up

New, gruesome details about Jamal Khashoggi's murder, and Saudi Arabia's likely involvement. Pat Robertson says there's no need to risk losing an arms deal because of Khashoggi's murder. Political commentator Sally Kohn on her book "The Opposite of Hate" on bridging the political divide. Dave Chapelle talks politics with Van Jones and Ben Jealous. Policy Director of Just Foreign Policy Robert Naiman on the Khashoggi disappearance. And a disappointing attack ad from an Indiana Democrat. Guests: Sally Kohn, Robert Naiman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 18, 201846 min

Debt Wrong

Treasury reports show how much the deficit is growing. World record-holding weightlifter Janae Marie ""Kroc"" Kroczaleski discusses her documentary ""Transformer"" about being outed as trans. Senator Ben Sasse gets sassy about Sean Hannity. Tragic violence at a one year old's birthday party. Rapper TI releases a raunchy video depicting first lady Melania Trump, and Kara Eastman joins for a quick discussion of her race for congress in Nebraska's 2nd district. Co-host: Jayar Jackson Guests: Janae Marie Kroczaleski, Kara Eastman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 201846 min

Horseface the Nation

Another day, another sexist Trump tweet. Saudi Arabia plans to release details about missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. New polls on the 2020 Presidential hopefuls. Dave Levinthal from the Center for Public Integrity on underreported poverty across America. And the latest installment of garbage people: Piers Morgan, naturally. Co-host: Ben Mankiewicz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 16, 201846 min

60 Minute Man

Trump gives a bizarre interview, and tells the media that he believes the Saudi King's denial in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Right wing extremists get violent in New York City. Host of TYT's Rebel HQ Emma Vigeland describes talking to Trump supporters at his rallies. And Elizabeth Warren releases her DNA results...will this change anything? Co-host: 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 15, 201846 min

Casual Fri-Ye

Aftermath of Hurricane Michael. Beto O'Rourke's latest fundraising numbers. Professor Marc Hetherington, co-author of the book “Prius or Pickup” on how the answers to four questions explain America’s divide. Turkish government claims to have recording of a journalist's murder. A videogame let's you play as Brazil's Donald Trump, and a TYT Investigates exclusive: a Ted Cruz aide worked for a dictator now on trial for crimes against humanity. And lastly, we unpack Kanye West's oval office visit. Co-host: Brett Erlich Guests: Marc Hetherington, Ken Klippenstein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 12, 201846 min

Tropical Trump

The Wall Street Journal endorses the Donald Trump of Brazil. Congressman Ro Khanna discusses his proposal for an Internet Bill of Rights. Melania Trump claims to be the most bullied person on Earth. Washington State kills the death penalty. Republican voter suppression in Georgia. Long Islanders responding to Trump's fearmongering over MS-13. And are Trump supporters losing interest in him? (Ye doesn't seem to be) Guest: Ro Khanna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 11, 201846 min

Kanye or Nay?

New ad hits Ted Cruz where it hurts. Sean Hannity loves when rappers come to the white house unless he doesn't. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls for the elimination of the electoral college. Jess Phoenix, founder of environmental activism group Blueprint Earth breaks down the most dire climate report yet, and which party's voters feel more energized after the Kavanaugh mess? Co-host: Jayar Jackson Guest: Jess Phoenix Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 201846 min

The Many Myths of American Politics

UN Ambassador Nikki Haley resigns. Wesley Bell, nominee for St Louis County Prosecutor on bringing #BlackLivesMatter into the government. Ford cuts workforce, and what is #HimToo? (There's a happy ending). Jose Antonio Vargas tells his story about battling lies surrounding the lives of undocumented immigrants. Lastly, a new edition of ""Myths of American Politics"" on stop and frisk in New York City. Guests: Wesley Bell, Jose Antonio Vargas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 9, 201846 min

Climate Rage

The effects of climate change are coming sooner than expected. Susan Collins defends her vote to confirm Kavanaugh. Trump fooled into thinking North Korea was attacking, and singer-songwriter Taylor Swift makes a rare political statement. Utah House candidate Marsha Holland on protecting public lands, and who Christopher Columbus really was. Co-host: Brooke Thomas Guest: Marsha Holland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 8, 201846 min

The Newest Progressive Star

The Kavanaugh confirmation vote moves forward. Congressional Candidate Sarah Smith (D, WA-09) on the Kavanaugh news and challenging an incumbent as a democratic socialist. Hard hitting political attack ads. Activists Mark Lane, Aeramique Glass, and Shane Parmely arrested during peaceful protest against police brutality. And lastly, this week's takeaways. Co-host: Brett Erlich Guests: Sarah Smith, Mark Lane, Aeramique Glass, & Shane Parmely Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 6, 201846 min

Bank Bustin' Bernie

The FBI investigation into Kavanaugh leaves unanswered questions. After Amazon, Bernie plans to take on the banks. A ridiculous Ben Shapiro argument. Singer-songwriter Greyson Chance, Activist Yvonne “Tiny” Decory on raising awareness of issues facing the Lakota Tribe in South Dakota. Democrats unleash an aggressive attack ad, and the NRA has almost stopped pretending. Co-host: Jules Suzdaltsev Guests: Greyson Chance, Yvonne “Tiny” Decory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 4, 201847 min

Fraudian Slip

The New York Times details the Trump Family tax schemes. Director of Public Ciizen's Global Trade Watch on the new NAFTA deal. Co-host: Jayar Jackson Guests: Lori Wallach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 201846 min

FB-IDGAF

An FBI investigation against Kavanaugh hits a roadblock. Laurie Penny on when to stop giving racists a platform. Disaster in Indonesia. Duncan Hunter runs a xenophobic, false ad against Justice Democrat Ammar Campa Nahhar. Rick Strom from TYT Sports breaks down Kanye's bizarre night on SNL. Co-host: Brooke Thomas Guests: Laurie Penny, Rick Strom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 1, 201847 min

Confirmation Bias

Fallout from the Ford testimony, Kavanaugh's lies, and Jeff Flake's dramatic 3 hours. Plus, directors Christina Costantini and Darren Foster on their documentary ""Science Fair"" in theaters now. And lastly, a look at the human progress we're actually making while a drunken frat star stumbles his way to the supreme court. Co-host: Brett Erlich Guests: Christina Costantini and Darren Foster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 28, 201846 min

Kava yeah? Kava naw.

A third woman comes forward with allegations against Kavanaugh. Nicole Regalado from CREDO on holding big banks accountable for their relationship to for-profit prisons. Trump doubles down in support of Kavanaugh. Emily Tisch Sussman details her election volunteer organization The Last Weekend. And underreported world news from China, Yemen, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Co-host: Jayar Jackson Guests: Nicole Regalado, Emily Tisch Sussman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 201846 min

Georgetown Perp?

Representative Ro Khanna takes on Amazon with the Stop BEZOs act and comments on the Kavanaugh confirmation saga. Breaking down today's Kavanaugh updates, including a joint interview with his wife on Fox News, and people who knew him in the past speak out. Trump laughed at while giving a speech to the U.N. Detroit public schools shut off drinking water. And how to help your friends register to vote in under 5 minutes. Co-host: Michael Shure Guest: Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 25, 201846 min

Rosenstein Resigning?

The White House scrambles to decide the fate of deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein. More Kavanaugh accusers as Trump and the GOP rally around him. 6 billion reasons why the Nike boycott failed spectacularly. And Ted Cruz own goals himself trying to smear Beto O'Rourke Co-host: Brooke Thomas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 201846 min

Trump's Bad Idea

Trump questions Kavanaugh's accuser, as well as more updates on Kavanaugh's confirmation process. HHS is diverting funding towards border detention centers. Texas school board is making kids dumber. Activist Pramilla Malick on NY Govenor Cuomo's connections to corruption. And what did we learn this week that we'll certainly forget next week? Co-host: Brett Erlich Guest: Pramilla Malick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 201846 min

Trump's Bad Idea

Trump questions Kavanaugh's accuser, as well as more updates on Kavanaugh's confirmation process. HHS is diverting funding towards border detention centers. Texas school board is making kids dumber. Activist Pramilla Malick on NY Govenor Cuomo's connections to corruption. And what did we learn this week that we'll certainly forget next week? Co-host: Brett Erlich Guest: Pramilla Malick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 21, 201846 min