Saluting the Vets While Cutting their Benefits

Saluting the Vets While Cutting their Benefits

John discusses the many ways Trump has disrespected veterans and the military while saluting and smiling at them. He also talks about fake Christian/ county clerk Kim Davis losing at the Supreme Court in her bid to overturn same-sex marriage. Then, he speaks with award-winning author Diana Butler Bass, Ph.D about her new book "A Beautiful Year: 52 Meditations on Faith, Wisdom, and Perseverance". Next, John interviews Emmy Award–winning music journalist Alan Light about his new book "Don’t Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours". And then rounding it out, he welcomes back Comedy Daddy - Keith Price to joke with listeners on the latest news and politics.

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Trump: We Deserve 5 More Seats in Texas. Newsome: Hold My Beer

Trump: We Deserve 5 More Seats in Texas. Newsome: Hold My Beer

John's monologue this time is on California Governor Gavin Newsom fighting back against Texas' redistricting votes and former clerk for Rowan County, Kentucky - Kim Davis wanting the Supreme Court to ...

15 Aug 20251h 15min

How to Turn Cultural Awards into a Political Loyalty Test

How to Turn Cultural Awards into a Political Loyalty Test

John Talks about Trump exerting control over the Kennedy Center Honors and vetoing prospective ‘wokester’ honorees. He also talks about Trump's big D.C. makeover and takeover with National guard troop...

14 Aug 20251h 39min

The Wanna-Be King Tries on a Mayoral Sash

The Wanna-Be King Tries on a Mayoral Sash

John talks about the National Guard taking the streets in Washington D.C. after Trump's crime crackdown ramps up. He also discusses the White House playing up the pomp and spectacle of Trump meeting w...

13 Aug 20251h 42min

Trump Finally Solves His White House Protester Problem

Trump Finally Solves His White House Protester Problem

John's monologue focuses on Trump declaring a “Crime Emergency” in the District of Columbia and ordering the mobilization of National Guard soldiers to take over the policing of the nation’s capital. ...

12 Aug 20251h 18min

Trump Has Designed Our Economy from His Casino Outline

Trump Has Designed Our Economy from His Casino Outline

John talks about Trump's horrific economic skills including his pathetic DOGE cost saving cuts, the gutting of migrant service and farm workers, and his knee jerk tariff maneuvers. Then, he interviews...

11 Aug 20251h 22min

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

This week on We’re Still Here, Simon and Julie join John to cover big wins and ongoing battles across Indian Country. A female federal judge (matriarchy for the win!) has temporarily halted constructi...

9 Aug 202540min

Tariff ICK

Tariff ICK

John has a mixed bag of news today. First, he discusses the latest with Trump's tariffs which seem to be growing every minute. Then, he talks about the escalation in the Texas gerrymandering stand off...

8 Aug 20251h 22min

The 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

The 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

John talks about the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and the recent reversal of voting freedoms with the Republican Save Act officially the "Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act," - (a b...

7 Aug 20251h 53min

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