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Cliff Schecter, author and host of The Takedown on YouTube, will be here to talk about the very bad weeks that Donald Trump has had recently, and why things are likely to only get worse from here.
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We're taking YOUR questions for our Q&A episode this week, talking about all of the things that YOU want to talk about.
Will Trump end up in prison?
Are Kavanaugh's days on the Supreme Court numbered?
How do fight the conservative media machine?
All of these questions, and many more, will be answered this week!
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We'll be taking a deep dive into the growing problem of human trafficking, and we'll be speaking with survivors Carissa Phelps and Alicia Tappan who have used their experiences to help others not only escape that life, but also to hold those responsible accountable.
Andrew Yang's "Forward Party" is up and running, but is it really the third party option that Americans have been clamoring for?
Donald Trump had some pretty decent victories in Tuesday's primaries, but there were plenty of big wins for Democrats to celebrate, as well.
And President Biden's approval rating is falling - but Democrats somehow appear to be in a better position than ever to win the midterms. We'll explain what's happening.
All that, and more, on this week's Ring of Fire!
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Jordan Uhl, host of Deep Dive on The Young Turks and co-host of The Insurgents Podcast, will be here to talk about how Wall Street bankers are taking over the housing market and pricing millions of Americans - an entire generation - out of home ownership.
Matt Gaetz's attack on a pro-choice activist backfired spectacularly this week and ended up raising close to $1 million for abortion services. We'll bring you the details.
The DOJ announced that they are officially investigating Donald Trump's role in the fake elector scheme, and the evidence they've got so far is already pretty damning for the former President.
And Democrats took a major step forward to restore some credibility to the Supreme Court this week - we'll tell you all about it.
All that, and more, on this week's podcast!
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Donald Trump is STILL trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election, even though twenty months have passed. Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos revealed this week that Trump called him just one week ago with his latest request - we'll bring you the details.
Jordan Chariton from Status Coup News will be here to tell us about his travels around the country where he's talking with working class Americans about their struggles to deal with rising inflation and housing costs.
Bobby Lewis from Media Matters For America will tell us how the One America News network is hyping up election deniers as the network struggles to stay in business.
And Mitch McConnell sent a clear message to Trump this week that he is NOT guaranteed the 2024 Republican nomination.
All that, and more, on this week's episode!
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We're having a Q&A week and talking about all of the issues that our viewers and listeners want to talk about!
Will Clarence Thomas get impeached?
Can Ron DeSantis be stopped?
Is Donald Trump finished?
How can we be a better ally to our LGBTQ+ friends and family?
All of these questions, and many more, will be answered on this week's show!
This week on Ring of Fire!
The list of potential crimes committed by Donald Trump and his allies continues to rise, but announcing a presidential bid might scare prosecutors into NOT seeking charges against the former President. Heather Digby Parton from Salon.com will be here to tell us how an announcement from Trump could put the brakes on an investigation.
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The Supreme Court continues to push the country into a full-blown theocracy, and a string of recent rulings has left the public concerned about our future. Rayyvana, host of Rayy-Actions on Twitch, will join us to talk about all of these disastrous decisions.
AND on the MEMBER SHOW (www.rofpodcast.com)The January 6th Committee heard explosive testimony from former Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson this week, and we'll explain what this testimony could mean for possible criminal prosecutions.
And Ted Cruz has picked (another) fight with Sesame Street, this time railing against Elmo for getting a COVID vaccine. The Republican Senator seems to have a real problem with puppets, and we'll explain why.
All that, and more, on this week's Ring of Fire!
Farron came home from vacation with Covid, so we have a “best of” Ring of Fire Podcast for you this week.
Republicans have made it clear that overturning Roe v Wade is only the beginning, and they are actively coming to take away more of your rights at the state level. Salon.com's Heather "Digby" Parton will tell us what's happening.
And author and YouTube host Cliff Schecter will join us for a discussion on how Ron DeSantis is quickly out-Trumping Donald Trump, and why that is a seriously threat for America.
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The Right Wing world is freaking out over the revelations from the January 6th Committee's televised hearings, and it is going to take a lot of effort on their part to dig themselves out of this hole. With more hearings on the horizon - and a public that actually seems interested - these events could impact voters ahead of the midterms. Jesse Dollemore, host of the I Doubt It Podcast, will discuss the hearings with us this week.
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