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The Predictable GOP Response to Trump's FBI Search Warrant Aug 10, 2022

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In this episode, John talks about the GOP's response to the search of Mar-a-Lago by the FBI. Next he interviews Eleonoa Bartoli and Ali Michael, authors of “Our Problem, Our Path” which tackles antiracism. Then he talks with Angelo Carusone, president and CEO of Media Matters for America on right wing extremism. And wrapping it up he takes a call from Leroy in Minnesota about clean energy.

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FBI Tidy's Up for Trump at Mar-a-Lago Aug 09, 2022

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A monumental day as John discusses the jaw dropping news about the FBI searching Donald Trump's home in Florida with White House correspondent and political analyst Brian Karem. Then he interviews investigative journalist Bob Hennelly on current Politics, Trump, and the Labor Movement. Next he takes a call from Rich in Indiana on Trump conspiracies. Then finally he talks with Dan in New York City whose cousin was a lawyer for Trump in the past.

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Biden Boons and CPAC Loons Aug 08, 2022

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This time John discusses the full week news wrap up - With Biden's major accomplishments and great job numbers compared to the do nothing whack-a-doodle GOP speakers at this year's CPAC in Dallas. Next he interviews Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell and talks about her new memoir “Her Honor”. Then wrapping it up he takes calls from Mac in North Carolina on Alex Jones' child porn and Bruce in California on Tucker Carlson's attempted revenge on Jon Stewart backfiring in a big way.

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Heroes Supporting Women's Right to Choose Aug 06, 2022

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John talks about President Biden who signed an executive order aimed at making travel to terminate a pregnancy easier for those in need. The order also allows states with legal abortion access to get Medicaid wavers to help out of state people seeking the procedure. He takes calls from Linda in Kansas, Robin in Arizona, and Cheryl in Michigan. Next, John rants on Kyrsten Sinema's fickleness over the Schumer/ Manchin Climate Bill. Then he interviews Amy Littlefield of The Nation magazine on the Kansas abortion vote and reproductive rights in the states heading into the midterms. Finally John talks with Douglas in Chicago on polling, and Mitch from Kent State once again brings his musical expertise and insight to the show.

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The Highs and Lows of News or WOW vs WTF? Aug 05, 2022

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In this show John ponders the whipsaw = up and down news day with yahoos and boos about Brittney Griner's sentencing, new indictments in the Breonna Taylor murder, the spreading of Monkey Pox, the comedic Alex Jones trial, and Dick Cheney ripping Donald Trump. He then interviews Dr. Jason Nichols of the University of Maryland on the details of the Breonna Taylor case. Finally he takes calls from Luke in Vermont, and Marie in Atlanta on reactions to the Alex Jones trial.

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The Election was Rigged Until they Won Aug 04, 2022

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John talks about the results of Tuesdays primary elections and the surplus of MAGA wins in Arizona. Then he hangs with Bob Cesca on the Alex Jones trial, truth in the media, and elections results. Next he talks to John in Maine on big money in politics. And finally comedian Keith Price joins the fun and they talk with Ann in Iowa about president Biden, Pete Buttigieg, and Gavin Newsome.

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What America Really Thinks of Biden and Trump Aug 03, 2022

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In this episode, John discusses Congress and the passing of the PACT Act which helps veterans that were exposed to agent orange and toxic burn pits. He also talks with Sean in California and Pat in Virginia. Next he interviews investor, board member, and advisor to many tech companies - Maury Blackman on new polling data just released. Currently, Maury is the CEO of Premise Data, and the host of the podcast Great Minds Think Data. Then he talks with Bill in New Jersey. And finally he chats with Leighann Lord on the death of Nichelle Nichols from the original Star Trek TV show.

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Donald Trump is Done Like Disco Aug 02, 2022

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In this episode John's monologue takes many twists and turns jumping from the demise of Trump, to Biden's accomplishments, then the death of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and also the GOP's political hypocrisy. Next, Comedian Rhonda Hansome joins the party and they poke fun at Ben Affleck and Will Smith. Then they chat with Lou from Colorado, Sean in California, and racist Rob in Orlando somehow makes it all worse. And finally it's "Closing Time" with Bryan in Oregon and Mike in Michigan.

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Whistleblowers that Outed Trump's Bad Ideas Deserve More Credit Aug 01, 2022

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John discusses the so called deep state and the people who thwarted Trump's attempted corruption and wicked plans with journalist, professor of international relations, and political scientist David Rothkopf. Next he interviews Bob Cesca and they discuss the DOJ's investigation of Trump, The Schumer Manchin climate change deal, and Brittney Griner's possible release. Finally he takes calls from Sela in Texas and Marsha in California.

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Trump's Lawyers Pushing for Total Immunity from Jan 6th Civil Suits Jul 30, 2022

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John discusses the recent revelations that Trump lawyers are hoping to shield him from civil lawsuit stemming from the January 6th riots and joining him is Brown University Constitutional Law professor and author Corey Brettschneider. Next he interviews author and columnist for The Daily Beast - Wajahat Ali on the 4 stages of republican misinformation. Finally John chats with callers Louie in Florida, Dave in Pittsburgh, and Mike in Michigan.

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