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The Insane Trump Chaos Continues Nov 13, 2023

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Minnesota Secretary of State and Vice Chair-Democratic Assoc. of Secretaries of State Steve Simon joins Thom. Why did the Minnesota Supreme Court dismiss an ‘insurrection clause’ challenge and allow Trump on the primary ballot?

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Confronting Inequality Nov 12, 2023

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Author and journalist Cole Stangler chats with Thom about his latest book- "Paris Is Not Dead: Surviving Hypergentrification." Why is economic inequality driving working class people out of cities around the world?

Plus Thom reads from "Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America."

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Why Won't the Media Cover Republican Gaffes? Nov 11, 2023

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After the latest zany statements made during the last Republican debate, and by Trump at his rally right down the street, why won't the media hold Republicans accountable?

Daddy Dearest Alert! Trump scammed and conned his own children - what dad does that?

Plus - War correspondent Phil Ittner reports from Ukraine with the latest as the Ukrainians continue to gain ground.

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The Republican War on Public Schools Nov 10, 2023

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There is no more powerful urge humans can experience than to protect and defend our children. For most people it beats hunger, sex, and money… Are Republicans cynically exploiting human instincts to get cheap votes?

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Why Is America So Vulnerable to Charlatans Like Trump? Nov 09, 2023

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Donald Trump is a confidence man, a charlatan, an unrepentant liar whose deceits have cost at least a half-million Americans their lives. Why do so many American support him? Also, could the Swifties be the tipping point for Democrats in 2024? Tommy Tuberville really is Trump’s useful idiot - Tuberville is performing Trump’s retribution against a military he believes confounded his coup – and is preparing the groundwork for his takeover in 2025. Plus, the Bishop of Columbus flat-out tells his flock how to vote - Why isn't their tax exemption pulled?

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Election 2023 - Was It a MAGA Election Nightmare? Nov 08, 2023

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Bidenomics is a real thing and is really great! Also this should be a "national scandal" that Medicare Advantage is planning on using AI for denials. Book bans go into hyperdrive. Second, I would just like to voice my frustration with the young people who don't want to vote for Biden because he's "not doing enough for us. Report from Russ Choma - In the courtroom during the Trump trial. Plus the new enemies of Argentina's far right: Swifties and the BTS army.

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How the GOP Became the Party of Tax Cheats Nov 07, 2023

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Nothing, MAGA Mike argued, was more important than cutting back on the IRS’ ability to audit billionaires while reducing social program spending. Interview: Frank Schaeffer on MAGA Mike & Christian Nationalism. Also Barack Obama is saying that in the case of the war between Israel and Hamas, “nobody’s hands are clean.” Plus how hate is overwhelming America. The Texas activist who wants to end the separation of church and state has Mike Johnson's ear. Crazy Alert! MAGA Mike thinks the fall of the Roman Empire was due to "rampant homosexual behavior."

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Is Trump’s "Brave New World" Coming Soon? Nov 06, 2023

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Trump and his team are proposing deploying the military for protesters if he wins..say what?! Isn't it time to removed Judge Cannon from the Trump case? Barack Obama is saying that in the case of the war between Israel and Hamas, “nobody’s hands are clean.” Plus 10 Elections to watch for Tuesday.

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Does the 14th Amendment Somehow Not Apply to Trump? Nov 05, 2023

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As the convictions rack up and more Trump associates go to federal prison, can Donald just exempt himself from the constitution?

Plus - Program host and author Michelangelo Signorile shares with Thom what he's learned about Republicans like MAGA Mike who think being gay is "a choice"-- really?

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Fighting Autocracy, at Home and Abroad Nov 04, 2023

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Veteran war correspondent Phil Ittner has the latest on the war in Ukraine- does the rumor of Putin's heart attack hold any water? How can some Republicans like MAGA Mike justify siding with a dictator? Plus - the intimidation of poll workers is causing them to quit in droves. Will we still be able to pull off free and fair elections in America?

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