Fourth of July Special Part 2

Fourth of July Special Part 2

John again has 2 great interviews for the holiday. First, he interviews Pennsylvania Congresswoman Susan Wild. They discuss the Childcare for Working Families Act and Pre-School Programs; insulin pricing caps; Republicans threatening to cut Social Security; and campaign finance reform. Then John welcomes the political historian at Vanderbilt University - Professor Eli Merritt. They talk about the political turmoil during the beginnings of our country and his new book "Disunion Among Ourselves: The Perilous Politics of the American Revolution".

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Honoring a Legendary Peanut Farmer

Honoring a Legendary Peanut Farmer

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10 Jan 20251h 10min

The Wrath of Nature

The Wrath of Nature

John talks about the devastating wildfire in Los Angeles and the lies Trump and the GOP are spreading to blame DEMs for the disaster. Then, Bob Cesca is back to joke with John about Trump and other cu...

9 Jan 20251h 47min

Whoever Buys the Most Countries is King of the World

Whoever Buys the Most Countries is King of the World

Today - John discusses Trump's "Gulf of America" speech with his promises to buy Greenland and take back the Panama Canal. Then, he's joined by Professor Cory Brettschneider to talk about Trump's lega...

8 Jan 20251h 44min

A Peaceful Transfer of Power

A Peaceful Transfer of Power

The monologue today is about the anniversary of January 6th. John then talks with Daily Beast columnist, Wajahat Ali about Trump and politics. And finally, he jokes with comedian Rhonda Hansome and li...

7 Jan 20251h 29min

The Benefit of a Weaker, Bleaker Speaker

The Benefit of a Weaker, Bleaker Speaker

John discusses the election of Mike Johnson once again to be Speaker of the House. Then, he asks listeners their favorite song or movie from the past year and what they expect to come in 2025. And win...

6 Jan 20251h 9min

Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Max Burns

Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Max Burns

John talks with Simon and Julie for their "We're Still Here" segment. Simon Moya-Smith is an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He’s a contributing writer at NBC News and The Nation.com. Julie Fran...

4 Jan 20251h 22min

The Tell Tale Signs of a Simmering Civil War

The Tell Tale Signs of a Simmering Civil War

John is back from the holidays. First, he talks about top MAGA leaders and the Tech Bros fighting over H-1B visas that allow highly qualified foreign workers to join the American workforce. Then, he d...

3 Jan 202556min

FLASHBACK SHOW: Stephen Marche and Ron Perlman

FLASHBACK SHOW: Stephen Marche and Ron Perlman

John Interviews iconic actor Ron Perlman. They talk politics, some of his legendary roles and Ron's latest movie "The Last Victim". Next, John talks with Canadian writer, novelist, essayist, and cultu...

2 Jan 20251h 1min

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