We’re Living In A Banana Republic
democracy-ish31 Okt 2019

We’re Living In A Banana Republic

The country is a mess (well, the GOP is a mess) but Trump is very vulnerable (his approval rating is a very consistent 40%) and the GOP’s hold on the Senate is tenuous (Susan Collins in Maine, Joni Ernst in Iowa and Martha McSally in Arizona are all in trouble). Could Dems win the Senate and snatch the gavel from the Crypt Keeper’s cold, dead hands? It’s possible. Touré and Danielle @deetwocents explain how…

Hosts: Danielle Moodie-Mills & Touré

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Producer: Andrew Marshello

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Supreme Court Now Decides: Will US Kill Birthright Citizenship?

Supreme Court Now Decides: Will US Kill Birthright Citizenship?

The Supreme Court has taken up Donald’s unprecedented challenge to end birthright citizenship—directly targeting a constitutional guarantee that has defined America for more than 150 years. In this ep...

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America’s Political Earthquake: Outrage Abroad, Chaos at Home

America’s Political Earthquake: Outrage Abroad, Chaos at Home

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Chaos & Crisis: Trump’s POWERS, Hate Symbols U-Turn & Democrats Surge

Chaos & Crisis: Trump’s POWERS, Hate Symbols U-Turn & Democrats Surge

Donald Trump gives a hero’s welcome to Mohammed bin Salman — despite U.S. intelligence concluding the Saudi crown prince likely approved the murder of a U.S. journalist. • Trump doubles down: he publi...

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Political Chaos Unpacked: Trump, Venezuela & the Epstein Files Collide

Political Chaos Unpacked: Trump, Venezuela & the Epstein Files Collide

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The Two-Tier America: SNAP Cuts, Ozempic Deals & Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Payday

The Two-Tier America: SNAP Cuts, Ozempic Deals & Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Payday

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Trump Promised Peace & Prosperity — America Got Chaos Instead

Trump Promised Peace & Prosperity — America Got Chaos Instead

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27 Okt 20251h 6min

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