IRS Scandals Real and Imagined
John compares IRS scandals of the past and present and discusses the GOP's hypocrisy on investigations from the IRS. Next he talks with Brian Karem about Politics and the Press. Then he speaks with Nida Khan on the need to shift Democratic messaging. Then wrapping it up he chats with caller Dave from Santa Fe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
8 Jul 202257min
Dems Need a New Game Plan
John invites a roundhouse discussion on the need for a new Biden/Dems game plan before the midterms to get more people to vote. He then speaks with Lindsay Schubiner, Director of the Western States Center's Momentum Program on countering white supremacy and the group Patriot Front. Next Keith Price joins in and they chat with Dave in Pittsburgh, Frank in Georgia, Beachside Bill in Florida, Bill in New Jersey, “Riley” in the Dakotas, and Mitch from Kent State.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7 Jul 202256min
Holiday Weekend Tragedies
John discusses America’s connected tragedies over the 4th of July Weekend. He then interviews John Nichols of The Nation talking current events and politics. Lastly he takes calls from Mary in Manhattan. Marsha in San Diego, and Bill in New Jersey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6 Jul 202254min
What is Evil But Good - Tortured by its Own Hunger and Thirst
John talks about philosophy, Stanley Kubrick and the upcoming season of Stranger Things with legendary actor Matthew Modine. Next he interviews Tom Petty's daughter Adria Petty about her father and her new project featuring newly released music from the Everly Brothers. Then winding it up he chats with Andrea in Colorado about women's health and Ilene in Georgia about people switching parties. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
5 Jul 20221h 8min
The History of the Forth of July
John talks with Historian Kenneth C. Davis about how current events have come full circle and the beginnings of the 4th of July and the Declaration of Independence. He then talks to directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine about their new documentary: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song. To close it up - John chats with Bill in New Jersey and Adam in Tennessee.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
4 Jul 202255min
The New Battle Over Access to Abortion Pills
In this episode John talks about the high demand for abortion-inducing pills and the back tracking of republicans after the Supreme Court overturned Roe V Wade. He also talks to callers about Cassidy Hutchinson and Ron DeSantis. Next he interviews Rusty Anderson - guitarist for hundreds of "A" list musicians and currently in Paul McCartney's band. (The interview includes his new single Fire Fly). Then Chris and John talk Hollywood and do impressions of Alec Baldwin and Trump. Then finally he chats with Mike in Missouri on what would happen if Republicans return to power.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2 Jul 20221h 6min
The Good, Bad and Ugly of The Supreme Court
John talks about the Good, Bad and Batshit crazy decisions of The Supreme Court PLUS a special Seussian poem about the SCOTUS written by John. He also takes a call from Louie in Florida. Next he interviews actor and director Matthew Modine. Finally he takes calls from Rich in Denver and Sela in Texas. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
1 Jul 20221h 2min
Fake Christians Stripping Women's Rights Away
In this episode John talks about the states that are immediately taking away safe legal abortions and the hypocrisy of the GOP. Then he speaks to Kayla Gogarty of Media Matters on anti-LGBT group Moms for Liberty. Finally he takes calls from Aaron in Pennsylvania 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.
30 Jun 202244min
