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Princes, Prime Ministers, and Premiers Paid Off Donald Trump While in Office Jan 05, 2024

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In today's podcast, John talks about the findings and conclusions presented by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on the money Trump made while in office. Then, he chats with Chris in California on the brainwashing of right wing voters and Rachel in Los Angeles on the Green Day lyric change on TV New Year's eve. He also talks with Ron in Kentucky on the Nazi rhetoric of Trump. And winding it up, John welcomes back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for the Native Voices segment. They discuss indigenous voter turnout and suppression; the death of Native activist Klee Benally; and the meaning of Potlatch ceremonies which is a gift-giving feast practiced by Indigenous peoples. They talk with Mark in South Dakota and he asks about Disney indigenous characters and how to get solar panels to tribal lands, and Brian in Oregon who asks about indigenous office holders.

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Fake Christians of the 20th Century and Beyond Jan 04, 2024

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John discusses revoltingly fake Christians and notes the death of conservative culture war advocate and media mogul Donald Wildmon. He plays clips of Nikki Haley backpedaling on her previous comments about the Civil War. Also clips of Trump and Mike Johnson promoting Christian Nationalism. Then, he chats with actor, director, and radio host Bob Cesca on Trump's body odor, the GOP's failure to acknowledge racism, and the competition between Trump and Nikki Haley. Next, John speaks with Atlanta attorney Marie on Texas Governor Greg Abbott's river razor wire buoys. Also he talks with Mike in Pennsylvania on abortions. And lastly, he welcomes back political strategist Max Burns and they discuss Elon Musk's demolition of Twitter, Rudy Giuliani and the GOP's lies, and Donald Trump's trials.

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Nikki Haley’s Civil War Delusion Jan 03, 2024

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John is back from holiday break. Today he talks about Nikki Haley's refusal to cite slavery as the cause of the Civil War during a town hall meeting in New Hampshire. Then, he plays a clip of Karine Jean-Pierre blasting republicans for bussing migrants across the country for a political stunt. He takes a call from Mike in Michigan on Nikki Haley's gaff. Also Jessica in Oregon calls on new movies and Marie in Atlanta calls on Elise Stefanik and the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay. Next, John welcomes back Comedy Daddy AKA Keith Price. They talk about the death of Bobby Rivers and other news. They talk with Stephen in Kentucky on Trump and Bill Barr. They also listen to a clip of Eric Swalwell on the democrats record of not sticking up for themselves. And finally, they talk with Rachel in L.A. on her breast cancer news and Bill in New Jersey on racism in American history.

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2023 Year in Review - The God Squad Jan 02, 2024

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In part 2 of this holiday special Year in Review - 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. They chat about the rise of Christian Nationalism and discuss the revoltingly fake Christian of the year, the resolve of Israel-Hamas War, and the most encouraging story of the year.

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2023 Year in Review - Politics Jan 01, 2024

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In this year end special - John has a round house discussion about politics with the Vice President of Politics at Crooked Media - Shaniqua McClendon, political pundit and podcast host Victor Shi, and legal analyst/ political consultant Dr. Tracy Pearson. They chat about the epic failures of the GOP, projections for the presidential election in November, how new abortion laws effect voter turnout, the Ukraine and Israeli wars, and the most inspiring news stories of 2023.

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Weekend Interviews: Rachel O’Leary Carmona and FL Rep. Anna Eskamani Dec 30, 2023

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On this special weekend podcast - John speaks with the Executive Director of Women's March - Rachel O'Leary Carmona. They discuss a proposed abortion travel ban in Amarillo, Texas; the hypocrisy of the pro-life movement; and the failure of the right to see that abortion is a losing issue in the upcoming election. Then, John interviews Florida state Rep. Anna Eskamani. They talk about Florida governor Ron DeSantis' epic crash in the polls, the tragic story of Florida resident Anya Cook who was denied prenatal health care when her water broke before viability, and Florida House Bill 49 which removes certain employment restrictions for minors 16 & 17 years of age.

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The Fealty and Obedience of the Winged Monkeys to a Reality Show Landlord Dec 29, 2023

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John plays a clip of Trump saying his trial is a witch hunt and a clip of Rep. Dan Goldman explaining why the Republicans in congress want a closed hearing for Hunter Biden. He talks with Rich in Indiana on Henry Kissinger, Tim in Chicago on the groveling of journalists, Brian in Oregon on crappy SCOTUS rulings, and Beachside Bill in Florida on the latest Space X launch. Then Thea Harper returns with the Minority Report. She talks about the importance of black Santa Claus. He also speaks with Stephen in Kentucky on Ellen Burstyn. Next he talks with Katherine in Florida on Mar-a-Lago being a residence or a commercial property, Lisa in New Mexico on Donald Trump's end game, and David in Nevada on the Israel - Hamas War. And finally, Steven in New Mexico and Al in Los Angeles call in to discuss the history of the conflict in Israel, and Dave from Mt. Vernon calls on reparations for indigenous people.

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Getting Real with Doomscroll's Lisa Curry and Matthew Sheffield Dec 28, 2023

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Today, John takes a call from Dean in Los Angeles on the Colorado Supreme Court Decision. Then he chats with comedian Lisa Curry and producer Matthew Sheffield - hosts of the Doomscroll podcast. They discuss current news and the latest on the Trump trials. Then he speaks with political blogger and writer for Salon - Heather Digby Parton on the Biden impeachment inquiry, the failures of Speaker Mike Johnson, and the cult of Donald Trump.

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Wit and Wisdom with Dr. Tracy Pearson Dec 27, 2023

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This time in our flashback week, John chats with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson on current news and the latest in the Trump trials. They take calls from Stephen in Kentucky, Jessica in Oregon, Mitch at Kent State, and Mike in Michigan.

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Fun with Comedy Daddy - Keith Price Dec 26, 2023

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In today's fun flashback, John chats with Keith Price about pop culture, current news, and the latest on Donald Trump. They take calls from Stephen in Kentucky, David in Santa Fe, Rachel in L.A., and Joe from Wisconsin.

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