Green Around the Gills Because the Green-Eyed Monster Thinks the Grass is Greener in Greenland

Today - John's monologue talks about Jack Smith testifying before the House Judiciary in a public hearing on his investigation into Trump’s election interference and mishandling of classified documents. He also talks about the Florida Bar downplaying and ignoring a congressional finding that Matt Gaetz, President Trump’s first choice for U.S. Attorney General, committed statutory rape before it abandoned his prosecution. Then, John speaks with legal analyst Dina Sayegh Doll on Trump's qualified immunity and the killing of Renee Good. Next, he talks with Clay Cane who is an award-winning journalist, radio host, political analyst, and New York Times bestselling author. His book "The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump," was an instant New York Times bestseller. They talk about his new book, "Burn Down Master's House". Then winding it up, John jokes with J. Keith van Straaten and Helen Hong who are the co-hosts of the comedy podcast and live game show Go Fact Yourself, produced in collaboration with Maximum Fun. They quiz celebrities and experts on topics the guests are passionate about. The show, based in Los Angeles, features trivia, comedy, and expert guests. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

23 Jan 1h 22min

John talks about Trump at the World Economic Forum. He either backed off using military force to acquire Greenland or doubled down on those threats and he either made a deal or didn’t. It totally depends on which mainstream legacy news organization you get your sane-washing from. Trump also made a long, confusing speech where he mixed up Greenland and Iceland. Then, he jokes with the amazing Bob Cesca on pop culture and the dumpster fire of hell coming from the White House. Next, it's Desimber Rose and Dillon Naber Cruz AKA The God Squad back once again to bitch slap the fake Christians with theologian wit and wisdom. And then lastly, John speaks with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson and they talk worried listeners off a ledge with sane advice and comedy relief.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22 Jan 2h 9min

For a Martin Luther King Day Special - John interviews 4 important guests: Dr. Obery Hendricks, Princeton; Andrew Fahlstrom, Defend the 612; Madison McVan, Minnesota Reformer; and Jill Garvey, States at the Core.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

20 Jan 1h 33min

John talks about the continued lies and propaganda of Trump and his minions over the slaying of Renee Good and the crack-down on protestors in Minneapolis where she was gunned down. Trump backed off of his threats to send the military into Minnesota but his Dept. of Justice announced it has opened investigations into Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Gov. Tim Walz for…being critical of the administration. Then, John speaks with Charles LeBaron who worked for 28 years as a medical epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They talk about the evils of RFK Jr and the recent spread of measles under his watch. Then, he interviews Sasha Abramsky about his new book "American Carnage: How Trump, Musk and DOGE Butchered the US Government". And wrapping it up, he jokes with TV's Frank Conniff and they chat with the Evil Army of the Night about pop culture and current news.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

19 Jan 1h 25min

This time, John speaks with Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella about traditional native customs, the history of colonialism, and the huge protests over the many NATIVE people that are being harassed and detained by ICE.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17 Jan 44min

John delves out a jumble of news stories as he struggles to keep up with the never ending dumpster fire of terror from King Trump. Pres. Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and send the military to Minneapolis if the people of the city don’t stop resisting the wide-scale terror being inflicted by ICE.Venezuelan opposition leader Corina Machado told reporters her gravel-sesh at the White House today included a presentation of her Nobel Prize to America’s Oldest Child-King.While European leaders are begging Trump to NOT invade Greenland, a rare, unified coalition of middle east states including Israel and Turkey have begged Trump to NOT invade Greenland.Then, he speaks with MICKEY HUFF who is the third director of Project Censored and is the president of the nonprofit Media Freedom Foundation. Huff joined Ithaca College in New York fall of 2024, where he now also serves as the Distinguished Director of the Park Center for Independent Media and Professor of Journalism. Since 2009, he has coedited the annual volume of the Censored book series. His most recent books include The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People , as well as Critical Media Literacy and United States of Distraction: Media Manipulation in Post-Truth America (and what we can do about it), both co-authored with Nolan Higdon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

16 Jan 1h 32min

This time John discusses Trump's oversees Hitler mania. First, the War Powers resolution which we all celebrated last week as it passed the House, placing a check and hard stop on Donald Trump’s escalations in Venezuela? Well, yep it died in the Senate. He also talks about Danish officials hitting the West Wing to formally register their WTFs over the Trump Administration’s growing lust for Greenland. And even as Trump tells reporters the killing in Iran has stopped, video has emerged of Iranian security forces firing live ammo into crowds of protesters in at least 6 different cities. Then, John jokes with actor and podcast star Bob Cesca on the situation in Minneapolis and the ICE protests. Next, It's the God Squad. Desimber Rose and Dillon Nabor Cruz are back to debate the blasphemy of white Christian Nationalists and the ever growing bigotry on the Right. And then lastly, John chats with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson and they take calls from listeners on how the courts can stop some of the evil doings of Trump and Comapny.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15 Jan 1h 45min