121: Fox News loves war crimes

121: Fox News loves war crimes

This week Tommy and Ben check their anxiety levels when it comes to potential war with Iran, try to understand why a Fox News host is lobbying to protect men accused of war crimes, discuss Bernie's foreign policy record as mayor of Burlington, get an update on far-right parties in Australia and Austria and explain why milkshakes are Britain's hottest new protest. Then Noura Erakat joins to talk about Trump’s middle east peace plan and what it will take to create a Palestinian state.

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170: TMZ at the DMZ

170: TMZ at the DMZ

The latest rumors and news about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s health, and what we know about a possible succession process. Iran launches a military satellite and Trump tries to use the Iran nucl...

29 Apr 20201h 16min

169: Kim Jong Un-healthy?

169: Kim Jong Un-healthy?

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu cuts a deal that allows him to stay in charge. We explain how the price of a barrel of oil briefly becomes negative. Rumors about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’...

22 Apr 20201h 16min

168: Samantha Power Hour

168: Samantha Power Hour

Former Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus talks about Capt Crozier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt and how the coronavirus created a crisis in the Navy. Former US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power explains...

15 Apr 20201h 30min

167: The Navy’s coronavirus clusterf*ck

167: The Navy’s coronavirus clusterf*ck

A coronavirus clusterf*ck in the Navy leads the Acting Secretary of the Navy to resign. The virus sends British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to the ICU while the Queen of England releases a message to...

8 Apr 20201h 9min

166: How a virus can threaten democracy

166: How a virus can threaten democracy

Today’s show is a little different. We skip the update on the spread of the coronavirus itself and instead focus on the impact it’s having on governments and people. For example, 2019 was the year of ...

1 Apr 20201h 30min

165: A criminally negligent coronavirus response

165: A criminally negligent coronavirus response

Tommy and Ben go through the latest news on the international response to the coronavirus, including nationwide lockdowns in the UK and India and signs of hope in Italy. Then they look at how the viru...

25 Mar 20201h 7min

164: Our new coronavirus reality

164: Our new coronavirus reality

Tommy and Ben talk about the new normal as the world combats the coronavirus. They cover how South Korea has successfully reduced cases, how the Trump administration was warned about this threat, how ...

18 Mar 20201h 13min

163: Coronavirus and oil shocks rock the global economy

163: Coronavirus and oil shocks rock the global economy

Coronavirus update and explanation of why an oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia is rocking the global economy. More crackdowns in Saudi Arabia, why Putin might be the Russian President for ...

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