When MEANS Justifies the End Then NO MEANS NO

When MEANS Justifies the End Then NO MEANS NO

In the latest episode - John kicks off with a recap of the State of the Union, where he dissects Trump's remarks, highlighting the discrepancies and the political theater that often overshadows substantive policy discussions. He then talks about Democratic and Republican lawmakers who peppered Trump's nominee for surgeon general with hours of questions at a confirmation hearing, asking Casey Means about her stands on vaccines and more. Means - an un-licensed doctor, entrepreneur, and health influencer - was also questioned heavily about her qualifications and possible conflicts of interest. Then, Bob Cesca is back to joke about Trump's speech and the Epstein files fallout. Next, one of the central themes of the episode is the rise of Christian nationalism in American politics. The God Squad AKA Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose delve into how this ideology influences policy decisions and shapes the political landscape, often at odds with the foundational principles of democracy. The discussion emphasizes the need for a collective pushback against these trends, advocating for a return to core values of justice and equality. Then finally, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson discusses recent court decisions that impact civil rights and public health. The conversation touches on the implications of these rulings, particularly in relation to reproductive rights and immigration policy.

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Dressed, Caressed, and Blessed by GOD for a Truly Just War

Dressed, Caressed, and Blessed by GOD for a Truly Just War

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The Worship and Failures of Omnipotent Dictators

John this time talks about congressman Eric Swalwell exiting Congress, the California gubernatorial campaign, and politics in general. Another accuser has come forward, telling reporters Swalwell drug...

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John's monologue focuses on Iran rejecting US demands in a short-lived peace talk, then Trump announcing our forces would conduct a closure of Hormuz of our own, seizing ships that pay the transit far...

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Easter Interviews

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John interviews Kelly Dietrich, Susan Demas, Martin Sheen, and Aaron Tracy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

13 Apr 2h 3min

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

In this enlightening episode, we welcome Simon Moya Smith, an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist, and Julie Francella, a seasoned mental health professional specializing in Indigenous youth. They di...

11 Apr 43min

Me Thinks the Lady Doth Protest Too Much

Me Thinks the Lady Doth Protest Too Much

John talks about First Lady Melania Trump who held a press conference to address the commonly held and evidence-backed belief she and her husband were close friends with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine ...

10 Apr 1h 23min

The Bad Taste of Ceasefire Flavored Propaganda

The Bad Taste of Ceasefire Flavored Propaganda

In the latest episode - John is discussing the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and Israel, particularly in light of the recent threats made by Trump. He compares the ceasefire negotiations to a...

9 Apr 1h 44min

And.... the Winner is.... IRAN!

And.... the Winner is.... IRAN!

Democratic strategist Max Burns guest hosts for John. He discusses Trump's back-peddling on his Iranian threats to obliterate the country and then giving into what Iran was demanding for a ceasefire. ...

8 Apr 1h 31min

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