Is Biden's Rail Worker Deal Off The Rails? >> Gravy Train or Train Wreck..

Is Biden's Rail Worker Deal Off The Rails? >> Gravy Train or Train Wreck..

This time John discusses President Biden calling on Congress to pass legislation imposing a contract deal for rail workers that gets them raises but not enough paid sick leave. He takes calls from Patrick in Virginia and Linda in Iowa. Then Thea Harper joins John for her Minority Report. After that, he makes fun of Madison Cawthorn whining as he says goodbye to the House of Representatives. John then takes calls from Sela in Texas, Charles in Miami, and Mitch at Kent State. Next he plays a clip from Biden's speech about the booming economy and takes a call from David in Connecticut. Then finally he chats with Kat in Dallas about the crazy news of the past week.

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Whistleblowers that Outed Trump's Bad Ideas Deserve More Credit

Whistleblowers that Outed Trump's Bad Ideas Deserve More Credit

John discusses the so called deep state and the people who thwarted Trump's attempted corruption and wicked plans with journalist, professor of international relations, and political scientist David Rothkopf. Next he interviews Bob Cesca and they discuss the DOJ's investigation of Trump, The Schumer Manchin climate change deal, and Brittney Griner's possible release. Finally he takes calls from Sela in Texas and Marsha in California. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

1 Aug 202255min

Trump's Lawyers Pushing for Total Immunity from Jan 6th Civil Suits

Trump's Lawyers Pushing for Total Immunity from Jan 6th Civil Suits

John discusses the recent revelations that Trump lawyers are hoping to shield him from civil lawsuit stemming from the January 6th riots and joining him is Brown University Constitutional Law professor and author Corey Brettschneider. Next he interviews author and columnist for The Daily Beast - Wajahat Ali on the 4 stages of republican misinformation. Finally John chats with callers Louie in Florida, Dave in Pittsburgh, and Mike in Michigan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

30 Jul 20221h

 GOP is AGAIN Screwing Vets to Spite Dems

GOP is AGAIN Screwing Vets to Spite Dems

John discusses GOP Senators blocking the PACT ACT which expands healthcare coverage for military veterans who were exposed to toxins and burn pits during their service. Even though the Pact Act had already been passed they re-voted and blocked it to spite Dems after they found out about a secret Schumer Manchin deal on the Inflation Reduction Act. Then he takes a call from Donna who is an angry vet in Kentucky. Next he interviews Erika Totten of the Community Healing Network which is working to escape from the centuries-old lie of White superiority and Black inferiority. Then finally he speaks with Jeff in Illinois who works with Working Dogs for Vets.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

29 Jul 20221h 1min

Is the Schumer - Manchin Deal Real?

Is the Schumer - Manchin Deal Real?

In this episode John talks about the Schumer/Manchin deal: The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 which is supposed to fight inflation, invest in domestic energy production and manufacturing, and reduce carbon emissions by roughly 40 percent by 2030. Then he interviews Moustafa Bayoumi on his cover story in The Nation, "Journey to Guantánamo: A Week in America's Notorious Penal Colony." Finally he takes calls from Laurie in Wyoming and Bruce in California who sparks a rant on anti-abortion conservatives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

28 Jul 20221h 2min

Merrick Garland's Poker Face

Merrick Garland's Poker Face

John discusses the DOJ's criminal investigation of Donald Trump and the recent NBC interview with AG Merrick Garland. He then speaks with Rev. Barry Lynn on politics and Trump’s chances of indictment by the DOJ. Finally he takes calls from Tess in Denver and Linda in Iowa. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

27 Jul 202250min

Christian Nationalism in the GOP DNA

Christian Nationalism in the GOP DNA

John talks about the meaning of Christian Nationalism and the new movement in the US. Then he speaks with journalist and National Affairs Editor for Mother Jones - Mark Follman on Donald Trump MAGA minions as terrorists. Finally he takes calls from Doug in North Carolina and Lawrence in Texas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

26 Jul 202245min

Revisiting the Primetime January 6th Committee Hearing

Revisiting the Primetime January 6th Committee Hearing

John reviews more of the latest primetime January 6th House Select Committee hearing. He takes listener calls and does a step by step analysis with Brown University Constitutional Law professor and author Corey Brettschneider. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

25 Jul 20221h

More Review of the Latest January 6th Committee Hearing

More Review of the Latest January 6th Committee Hearing

During this episode, John discusses the latest January 6th House Committee hearing with Brown University Constitutional Law professor and author Corey Brettschneider. Next he interviews stand-up comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes. In this segment - Chris Hauselt joins John to talk about Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin and gun control in Congress. Then finally, John takes a call from Todd in Wisconsin.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

23 Jul 202253min

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