The John Fugelsang Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Soul Asylum Jun 05, 2024

Show notes

The monologue today focuses on President Biden saying he's restricting asylum to help “gain control” of the U.S.- Mexico border. Then, John speaks with Prof. Corey Brettschneider on the Supreme Court and the Trump verdict. Next, he interviews Wisconsin Democratic Congressman Mark Pocan on current news and the cult of the GOP. And finally John talks with Dr. David Johns who is is the executive director of the National Black Justice Coalition.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

More Mischievous Misinformation for Mendacious Monday Jun 04, 2024

Show notes

John this time discusses the GOP spin trying to save Trump's campaign after his conviction and the beginning of Hunter Biden's trial for gun charges . He also talks about the big defamation lawsuit against the conservative media company Salem and director Dinesh D'Souza over the lies in the 2020 election conspiracy film "2000 Mules" and the Epoch Times publication in hot water after federal prosecutors allege that CFO Bill Guan participated in a global plot to launder at least $67 million in crypto-currency scams. Then, he interviews DeNora Getachew. She is the CEO of Do Something.ORG. They talk about the importance of elections and getting out the vote. Then John welcomes back comedian Rhonda Hansome and they take calls from the Evil Army of the Night on voting, Trump, and other current news.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump Revenge Tour Kicks Off Jun 03, 2024

Show notes

John talks about the right's reaction on the Trump guilty verdict and what will happen during the big November election. Then, he interviews legal analyst Dina Sayegh Doll on the Trump verdict, Trump’s other cases, and election 2024. And John chats with listeners: Kwamel in CA on the Trump verdict and predicting what’s next, Laura in Connecticut on John's upcoming show in New York, and Rocko in Chicago on the details of the evidence in the Trump New York trial. .

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The God Squad Past and Present Jun 01, 2024

Show notes

First - A flashback episode with the God Squad from last December and then a recent interview from last week. John has a group discussion about religion with author and former pastor Keith Giles; author, poet, spoken word artist, and former pastor Desimber Rose Wattleton; and writer, theologian, and permaculture enthusiast Dillon Cruz.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

But Where Will We Find Handcuffs So Tiny? May 31, 2024

Show notes

The long awaited and much anticipated verdict: GUILTY X 34 for Comb-over Caligula in the NY business fraud trial. John discusses the reactions and surprise outcome with listeners. Then, journalist and political analyst for CNN Brian Karem returns to talk about the verdict and the November election. Next, Dr. Tracy Pearson and Comedy Daddy Keith Price join the crew to take calls on the guilty verdict and the upcoming sentencing. Then rounding it out, John interviews Jessica Denson who is known for her pioneering legal work invalidating Trump's infamous and illegal NDA in court.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Vatican's New "Don't Say Gay" Law May 30, 2024

Show notes

Today's podcast is a mixed bag of news: Biden's campaign event in Philadelphia that focuses on Black voters, Pope Francis apologizing for using a homophobic slur for gay men, and the continuing circus outside Trump's Manhattan courtroom. Then, John speaks with podcast star Bob Cesca on Trump and the upcoming election. And finally he welcomes back Dr Tracy Pearson to chat with listeners about Trump and other current news.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All Eyes on Rafah May 29, 2024

Show notes

Today John again calls for an end to the slaughter of innocent Palestinians in Gaza after an Israeli bombing in a Rafah tent camp killed civilian women and children. He also discuss the chaos in New York as the Biden campaign sends in Robert Deniro and 2 January 6th Capitol police officers to speak to the media outside Trump's election interference trial. Then, he welcomes back Prof. Corey Brettschneider to give his take on the Supreme court and the Trump trials. Next, John chats with the Reverend Barry Lynn about religion and current politics. Then, wrapping it up he takes some calls from listeners on religion and Donald Trump.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Memorial Weekend Special - Flashback with Ken Burns May 28, 2024

Show notes

For Memorial Day - We are flashing back to 2 Ken Burns interviews. First John talks with him about his film "Benjamin Franklin". The second is his Town Hall discussion about Ken's documentary "The US and the Holocaust".

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flashback Special Memorial Day 2022: Celebrating AAPI Month - Part 2 May 27, 2024

Show notes

In this special flashback Memorial Day broadcast - John celebrates American Asian Pacific Islander Month. In the second of a two part series he interviews Panthea Lee on violence against Asian women. He also talks with political science expert Francis Fukuyama about his new book - Liberalism and it's Discontents. To wrap it up he takes a call from Richard in Seattle and Mitch at Kent State on Guns and the Uvalde Tx mass shooting aftermath.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flashback Special Memorial Day 2022: Celebrating AAPI Month - Part 1 May 25, 2024

Show notes

In this special flashback Memorial Day broadcast - John celebrates American Asian Pacific Islander Month. In the first of a two part series he interviews Mia Ives-Rublee - a disabled transracial adoptee who has dedicated her life's work to civil rights activism and George Takei - an American actor, author, and activist. He is internationally known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the fictional starship USS Enterprise in the television series Star Trek.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

The John Fugelsang Podcast

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected