Everything Mike Pompeo touches turns to sh*t

Everything Mike Pompeo touches turns to sh*t

Democrats sound the alarm about foreign election interference. Experts say Israel and the US are responsible for mysterious explosions across Iran. Mike Pompeo uses taxpayer dollars to run for President. A fire on a US Navy ship has major implications. Lebanon’s economy nears collapse. The UAE launched a space craft. The White House threatens to prevent 92 million Chinese citizens from entering the US. A coronavirus update and some baseball news. Then Bernie Sanders’s foreign policy advisor Matt Duss joins to talk about lessons from the 2020 campaign and how to push for a smarter, more progressive foreign policy.

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Belarus hijacks a plane (and Samantha Power)

Belarus hijacks a plane (and Samantha Power)

Tommy and Ben discuss how the Belarusian president forced a plan to land so he could arrest a journalist, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, a spike in coronavirus cases in Japan ahead of the Tok...

26 Mai 20211h 32min

Time to call for a ceasefire in Gaza

Time to call for a ceasefire in Gaza

Tommy and Ben do a deep dive into the latest news on the fighting between Israel and Hamas and what the Biden administration has said about it. They also talk about proposed changes to how the militar...

19 Mai 20211h 20min

Clashes in Israel and Gaza

Clashes in Israel and Gaza

Tommy and Ben talk about the escalating violence in Israel and Gaza, cyberattacks on American infrastructure, a deadly police raid in Brazil, updates on Alexey Navalny’s situation, President Biden’s d...

12 Mai 20211h 10min

Talks with Iran and covid in India

Talks with Iran and covid in India

Tommy and Ben discuss all the latest news out of Iran and the Iran deal negotiations, reports about mysterious directed energy attacks against Americans, the Biden administration’s North Korea policy,...

5 Mai 20211h 28min

Fighting climate change, coronavirus, and capitalism

Fighting climate change, coronavirus, and capitalism

Tommy and Ben discuss President Biden’s ambitious new climate goals, the coronavirus outbreak in India, American recognition of the Armenian genocide, Chloé Zhao’s Oscar win and censorship in China, l...

28 Apr 20211h 28min

Putin's Power Plays

Putin's Power Plays

Tommy and Ben discuss the president of Chad’s mysterious death, Vladimir Putin's imprisonment of Alexei Navalny, the devastating coronavirus outbreak in India, updates on what actually happened at the...

21 Apr 20211h 11min

Biden ends one war, will Israel and Iran start another?

Biden ends one war, will Israel and Iran start another?

Tommy and Ben discuss the cyberattack on an Iranian nuclear facility, Biden's plans to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11th, whether MBS spent almost half a billion on a forged paint...

14 Apr 20211h 29min

Should America boycott the 2022 Olympics?

Should America boycott the 2022 Olympics?

Nearly two dozen people are arrested in Jordan as confusion swirls about whether a coup was being plotted there. Calls to boycott the 2022 Olympics in Beijing pick up momentum, including from within t...

7 Apr 20211h 21min

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