The Great MAGA Chasm: Bomb Iran or Kick the Can

The Great MAGA Chasm: Bomb Iran or Kick the Can

The monologue today is two-fold. First, John talks about Trump continuing to loudly claim an Iran nuclear deal is still possible and then turns around to tease looming military action against the Islamic Republic. Then, he discusses the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Tennessee’s law banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth, in a 6-3 decision. After that, podcast star Bob Cesca is back to poke fun at the feud between Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson over U.S. involvement in the Israel/Iran skirmish. Next, John talks theology with The God squad AKA Desimber Rose and Dillon Naber Cruz. They discuss the plague of Christian Nationalist violence and the case of 2 parents in Michigan who were sentenced to 20 years in prison for letting their baby die of jaundice due to religious reasons. Then winding it up, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson returns to talk people off a ledge in a world of WTF fatigue.

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A Laundry List of Trump Legal Woes

A Laundry List of Trump Legal Woes

John discusses the many courtroom battles Trump has ahead of him and in comparison the many good things Biden has brought to the table in the past week. He then interviews Dr. Charles Marsh, author of the book “Evangelical Anxiety” on religion in America. Finally he takes calls from Linda in Iowa and Rich in Denver. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11 Aug 20221h 3min

The Predictable GOP Response to Trump's FBI Search Warrant

The Predictable GOP Response to Trump's FBI Search Warrant

In this episode, John talks about the GOP's response to the search of Mar-a-Lago by the FBI. Next he interviews Eleonoa Bartoli and Ali Michael, authors of “Our Problem, Our Path” which tackles antiracism. Then he talks with Angelo Carusone, president and CEO of Media Matters for America on right wing extremism. And wrapping it up he takes a call from Leroy in Minnesota about clean energy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Aug 20221h 6min

FBI Tidy's Up for Trump at Mar-a-Lago

FBI Tidy's Up for Trump at Mar-a-Lago

A monumental day as John discusses the jaw dropping news about the FBI searching Donald Trump's home in Florida with White House correspondent and political analyst Brian Karem. Then he interviews investigative journalist Bob Hennelly on current Politics, Trump, and the Labor Movement. Next he takes a call from Rich in Indiana on Trump conspiracies. Then finally he talks with Dan in New York City whose cousin was a lawyer for Trump in the past.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Aug 202252min

Biden Boons and CPAC Loons

Biden Boons and CPAC Loons

This time John discusses the full week news wrap up - With Biden's major accomplishments and great job numbers compared to the do nothing whack-a-doodle GOP speakers at this year's CPAC in Dallas. Next he interviews Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell and talks about her new memoir “Her Honor”. Then wrapping it up he takes calls from Mac in North Carolina on Alex Jones' child porn and Bruce in California on Tucker Carlson's attempted revenge on Jon Stewart backfiring in a big way. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Aug 202253min

Heroes Supporting Women's Right to Choose

Heroes Supporting Women's Right to Choose

John talks about President Biden who signed an executive order aimed at making travel to terminate a pregnancy easier for those in need. The order also allows states with legal abortion access to get Medicaid wavers to help out of state people seeking the procedure. He takes calls from Linda in Kansas, Robin in Arizona, and Cheryl in Michigan. Next, John rants on Kyrsten Sinema's fickleness over the Schumer/ Manchin Climate Bill. Then he interviews Amy Littlefield of The Nation magazine on the Kansas abortion vote and reproductive rights in the states heading into the midterms. Finally John talks with Douglas in Chicago on polling, and Mitch from Kent State once again brings his musical expertise and insight to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

6 Aug 202252min

The Highs and Lows of News or WOW vs WTF?

The Highs and Lows of News or WOW vs WTF?

In this show John ponders the whipsaw = up and down news day with yahoos and boos about Brittney Griner's sentencing, new indictments in the Breonna Taylor murder, the spreading of Monkey Pox, the comedic Alex Jones trial, and Dick Cheney ripping Donald Trump. He then interviews Dr. Jason Nichols of the University of Maryland on the details of the Breonna Taylor case. Finally he takes calls from Luke in Vermont, and Marie in Atlanta on reactions to the Alex Jones trial. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

5 Aug 202253min

The Election was Rigged Until they Won

The Election was Rigged Until they Won

John talks about the results of Tuesdays primary elections and the surplus of MAGA wins in Arizona. Then he hangs with Bob Cesca on the Alex Jones trial, truth in the media, and elections results. Next he talks to John in Maine on big money in politics. And finally comedian Keith Price joins the fun and they talk with Ann in Iowa about president Biden, Pete Buttigieg, and Gavin Newsome.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

4 Aug 202248min

What America Really Thinks of Biden and Trump

What America Really Thinks of Biden and Trump

In this episode, John discusses Congress and the passing of the PACT Act which helps veterans that were exposed to agent orange and toxic burn pits. He also talks with Sean in California and Pat in Virginia. Next he interviews investor, board member, and advisor to many tech companies - Maury Blackman on new polling data just released. Currently, Maury is the CEO of Premise Data, and the host of the podcast Great Minds Think Data. Then he talks with Bill in New Jersey. And finally he chats with Leighann Lord on the death of Nichelle Nichols from the original Star Trek TV show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

3 Aug 20221h 1min

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