The Hunt for a Speaker with a Woofer but No "Tweeter"

The Hunt for a Speaker with a Woofer but No "Tweeter"

The monologue in today's podcast focuses on Republicans voting to select a new speaker of the House. John also talks about the latest developments in the Israel - Hamas War. Then. he interviews the professor of history at the University of Alabama - Joshua Rothman. They discuss his new book "The Ledger and the Chain" which is the shocking story of 3 slave traders who built the largest and most powerful slave-trading operation in American history. Next, he plays a clip of President Biden's announcement about the first phase of the new government Tech Hubs Program and he chats with attorney Marie in Atlanta on Rep. Austin Scott and Ken from West Virginia calls about the purposeful ignorance of right wing media. Then, wrapping it up, John welcomes back comedian Rhonda Hansome to talk about new plays on Broadway and current news. They take listener calls from Laura in L.A. on reparations, Sean in Cali on oppressed minorities, Brian in Oregon on solutions to end the war in Israel, and Charles in Miami on the power of the speakership.

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Rules of Engagement - Fools of Enragement

Rules of Engagement - Fools of Enragement

John is broadcasting from Tucson, Arizona as he is at a book convention. His monologue this time is about the Iran War and Pete Hegseth's insane press conference. Then, he interviews Joe Conason who i...

16 Maalis 1h 30min

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

In this episode, John once again speaks with Indigenous advocates Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella. They discuss the cultural implications of recent events surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and the expl...

14 Maalis 54min

In Dire Straits Trying to Straitening Out the Strait

In Dire Straits Trying to Straitening Out the Strait

John once again talks about the War in the Middle East. Pentagon officials told Congress the first week of war in Iran has cost the people of the United States more than $11 Billion. Refineries and ta...

13 Maalis 45min

The Cruelty and Sadism is the Point

The Cruelty and Sadism is the Point

John discusses the complexities of the U.S. military's recent actions in Iran, touching on the tragic consequences of these decisions. Next, podcast star Bob Cesca, joins in the conversation and he ta...

12 Maalis 1h 49min

Unpacking the War: What’s at Stake for America

Unpacking the War: What’s at Stake for America

In this episode, guest host Joe Sudbay takes us on a journey through the current political landscape, focusing on the ongoing elections and the challenges faced by Democratic candidates. With primarie...

11 Maalis 1h 36min

An Excursion Diversion for a Distraction Reaction

An Excursion Diversion for a Distraction Reaction

In this episode, John Fugelsang dives into the complexities of current geopolitical tensions, focusing on the recent military actions in Iran and the implications for the United States. Joined by Prof...

10 Maalis 1h 27min

War Pigs and War Hawks Spawn the Dogs of War

War Pigs and War Hawks Spawn the Dogs of War

John talks about Trump saying he won't accept anything less than a total unconditional surrender from Iran, then his Press Secretary later clarified that “unconditional surrender” can mean whatever th...

9 Maalis 1h 29min

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

In this episode, John engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella about the complexities of Indigenous representation in government, particularly in the context...

7 Maalis 40min

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