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THE REAL REASON THE FREEDOM CAUCUS HATES KEVIN MCCARTHY IS LARGER THAN YOU THINK Jan 05, 2023

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While the battle for House Speaker appears to be about personality, it’s really about ideology. It’s about the future of “big government” and the American middle class. Also, What happens if they never pick a speaker?

Interview: Nate Gowdy - Photo-Journalist attacked by the J-6 mob while on assignment for Rolling Stone Magazine.

Plus, how the senate could fill more federal court seats.

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IS THE RIGHT TO CONTRACEPTION ABOUT TO END IN AMERICA? Jan 04, 2023

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As of last week, Republican efforts to ban birth control in America have officially started, and teenagers in Texas are its first victims. Also, should Dems strike a deal for House Speaker? Perhaps retired Rep Fred Upton? America needs to stop talking about Russian "red lines" with regard to Ukraine. And has Pete Buttigieg declared an end to neoliberalism?

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WHEN WILL REPUBLICAN VOTERS WAKE UP TO THEIR OWN OPPRESSION? Jan 03, 2023

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Somehow the “conservative” base voters never seem to figure it out. Why? Will Kevin McCarthy's disastrous day cause a blue wave to the democratic party? Do they have the balls? Also where will Trump flee to?

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CLIMATE CHANGE TIPPING POINTS Jan 02, 2023

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Are extreme weather events growing worse and more frequent? Thom gets to the bottom of the latest climate science with Dr Michael Mann . Plus- Thom's listeners diverse ideas on solving the crisis.

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IS AMERICA BLIND TO TRUMP'S GENOCIDE? Jan 01, 2023

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As we look back at America's respond to Covid, did Trump's policies change when he came to believe it was mainly people of color who were dying?

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HEALTH WATCH- FROM COVID TO SUGAR Dec 31, 2022

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Did Covid conspiracy misinformation contribute to the most deadly flu season in years? Plus discussions including.. the real dangers of table sugar.. why Republicans don't back basic science.. and remembering the dangerous drugs federal regulation took off the market.

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HATE CRIMES ON THE RISE Dec 30, 2022

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Thom is joined by Keisha Deonarin- Director of Opportunity, Race, and Justice with the NAACP. Hate crimes and racial terrorism are on the rise. So why is the Supreme Court moving in the wrong direction?

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ARE WE HEADING TOWARDS A MISINFORMATION CRISIS? Dec 29, 2022

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Are attention-hungry algorithms online programmed to make money by steering all of us towards believing in a false- and probably scary- version of reality? And what are the other unexpected consequences of putting our lives on social media?

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DID CHINA DECLARE A SILENT WAR ON THE WEST? Dec 28, 2022

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Veteran US trade negotiator Clyde Prestowitz joins Thom- is China working to undermine the free world economically? What steps has the Biden administration taken to protect American interests abroad, and what are the economic consequences likely to be?

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HOW DO WE GET OUR BRAINS BACK? Dec 27, 2022

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Author Johann Hari joins Thom to consider why our attention span continues to collapse- or was it stolen? Plus - do we really want our appliances to spy on us?

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