Hate Crimes Increasing in Most U.S. Cities
John discusses a new story in Axios that shows the largest U.S. cities report hate crimes have been surging in the past few years and the Anti-Defamation League reports that 17 people were killed from hate crimes in 2023 and all of them were caused by right-wing extremists. He also chats with Comedy Daddy Keith Price and comedian Frank Vignola.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
24 Helmi 202458min
Good Alex / Bad Alex: Justice for Navalny - Smirnov on Ice
Nayyera Haq guest hosts this time for John. She runs down news headlines including the ongoing backlash after the murder of Russia's Alexi Navalny and the former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov who has been arrested and charged with lying to the FBI about a bribery scheme involving President Biden and his son Hunter. She interviews DeNora Getachew from DoSomething.org; Jeet Heer of The Nation; and Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner of MomsRising.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
23 Helmi 20241h 30min
The Great Trump Sell-Off Train
Democratic Strategist Max Burns guest hosts. He discusses the latest headlines and Trump desperately trying to pay off his criminal penalties. He speaks with Amanda Moore about CPAC and interviews Nick Suplina - the Senior V.P. for Law & Policy at Everytown for Gun Safety which is the country’s largest gun violence prevention organization.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
22 Helmi 20241h 23min
Embryo-ver My Dead Body
In today's podcast, John discusses the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are people. He interviews Mark Alesia from Raw Story on the 11 ways Trump doesn't become president and Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood on Alabama's death penalty which is now using the slow tortuous drug nitrogen to carry out their death sentences.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
21 Helmi 20241h 19min
Interview with Rob Reiner
John interviews actor, activist, and award-winning filmmaker Rob Reiner and documentary producer/ director Dan Partland on their new movie "God and Country" which examines the implications of Christian Nationalism and how it distorts not only the constitutional republic, but Christianity itself.To learn more go to https://godandcountrythemovie.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
20 Helmi 202432min
On Several Notable Deaths
In this podcast John discusses the life and death of Alexi Navalny. And the ruling that Trump has been ordered to pay $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial. Then he interviews author John Oakes about his book “The Fast: The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without”. And wrapping it up he chats with TV's Frank Conniff.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
19 Helmi 20241h 15min
Hollywood Panel: Dr. Tracy Pearson, Natalia Reagan, and Rob Kutner
John speaks with Yasha in Oregon about bullies and hate. He also talks with Andy in Delaware about getting out the vote to stop Trump. Then he welcomes his Hollywood Panel: legal analyst/consultant Dr. Tracy Pearson, actor, writer, and comedian Natalia Reagan, and award - winning comedy writer Rob Kutner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
17 Helmi 202449min
Fani and the Lech
John discusses the hearing of Fani Willis who is refuting she had an improper relationship with her co-worker. This is Trump's bid to remove her and her team from the Georgia RICO case. Then he talks with State rep. Janelle Bynum (D-OR 39) and he welcomes back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for his native voices segment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
16 Helmi 20241h 23min
