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The Swiftboaters are Back with the Biden Impeachment Sep 13, 2023

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House Republicans have revived the infamous Swiftboat lie strategy that helped defeat John Kerry in 2004. Slander campaigns like this must instead be hit head-on with outrage and ferocity. Also, America has faced $23 billion in extreme weather disasters so far in 2023. Investigative Journalist Greg Palast - How the Osage of OK were the richest people on the planet. Until they killed them. For the oil.

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Can America Take On & Defeat the New "Economic Royalists" Sep 12, 2023

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Can we reverse Citizens United and other decisions that have handed America over to our oligarchs? Will it start with a solid progressive Democratic majority in Congress? Impeachment & 9/11 - Just how hypocritical is the GOP? Fascists VS Free - Comparing red states and blue states. Why MAGA cultists refuse to accept Trump's 91 felony charges.

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Also Remembering the Other 9-11 Sep 11, 2023

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Salvador Allende's legally elected government was overthrown in the nation of Chile by a US- sponsored coup on September 11th, 50 years ago.

What are some of the true- and not so true- conspiracies perpetrated by the wealthy and powerful in America?

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The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy Sep 10, 2023

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Researcher and author Robert P. Jones joins Thom to talk about his new book "The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future"

Plus - Thom reads from the book 'Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do' by Jennifer Eberhardt

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Mark Pocan Answers Your Questions Sep 09, 2023

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Today, a national town hall meeting with Progressive Congressman Mark Pocan. Plus- Thom reads from "American Cipher: Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. Tragedy in Afghanistan " by Matt Farwell and Michael Ames.

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Congress Needs to Act Sep 08, 2023

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SCOTUS has placed itself above Congress, the Constitution, and the Founders. The Court is corrupted by a handful of morbidly rich “friends” whose affiliated groups are constantly bringing cases or amicus briefs to the Court. Congress needs to exercise its regulatory duty over the court.

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Who is Keeping People Power Down? Sep 07, 2023

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Why do conservatives want to keep a large part of our population on the margins of society? And will they put the economy in the tank to make sure Democrats don't get elected?

Plus - Why tax cuts only really help rich people.

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Is Wisconsin a Look Into the Future? Sep 06, 2023

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Republicans are managing to control Wisconsin even with a minority of the vote. Are their tactics a glimpse of future minority control of the United States?

Plus - What to do about the gerontocracy?

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Building Fascism One Step at a Time Sep 05, 2023

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Trump is using mob tactics to defend against the prosecution of his crimes. If he is re-elected will he start imprisoning people? Also - are education intimidation laws the opening steps to establishing fascism?

Plus - Thom reads from Justin Frank's "Trump On The Couch".

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Going Beyond Nuclear Sep 04, 2023

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Radioactive waste specialist Kevin Kamps briefs Thom on the massive releases of tritium water from the ruined Fukushima nuclear plant.

Also in this episode- are increasing level of microplastics in our foods a danger to us?

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