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The opening monologue today discusses the Israel - Hamas War with President Biden in Tel Aviv to show support. John also talks about Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failing once again to secure enough support in the House to win speakership. Then, he welcomes back Lee Papa AKA The Rude Pundit and they mull over the House without a speaker, the Biden trip to Israel, and the abandonment of the Palestinian people. Next, comedians Angela Shelton and Francis Callier join the show to talk about current news and promote their appearance this weekend in L.A. at Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Show. And wrapping it up, more with FranGela and they talk about the new gag order imposed on Trump, the 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls, and Britney Spears' new book "The Woman in Me" where she reveals Justin Timberlake pressured her to have an abortion when he got her pregnant.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

18 Okt 20231h 20min

John's monologue discusses the difficult and complex situation in Gaza with Hamas continuing to hold hostages in the war and Israel's week-long siege and aerial bombardment creating a humanitarian crisis in the region. He plays clips of President Biden discussing the war on CBS and explains there is no easy solution to the tragedy. Then, he talks with attorney Marie in Atlanta on the newest gag order for Trump from Judge Tanya Chutkan and he welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider to debate the first Amendment and whether any judge will revoke Trump's bail and have him be detained pending trial if he violates the gag orders. Next, John's Hollywood Panel - comedian Mona Shaikh and legal expert Dr. Tracy Pearson talk about the history of Israel and the latest issues facing Donald Trump. Then lastly, Richie in Los Angeles calls to explain Netanyahu's responsibility for helping to create this conflict. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17 Okt 20231h 7min

This time John talks about the escalating Israel - Hamas War. He plays clips of President Biden's speech on the war and Secretary of State Antony Blinken's speech on the humanitarian crisis. He also talks about the House without a speaker and the potential speaker drop outs - Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise. Then, he speaks with journalist and author Brian Karem about the Republican civil war in the House and the Israel - Hamas War in the Middle East. And finally, John interviews filmmaker Ken Burns about his new documentary called "The American Buffalo".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17 Okt 20231h 11min

For the weekend podcast this time John chats with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson. They discuss the Israel - Hamas War, how Trump is trying to capitalize on the war, and the latest crazy Trump campaign speech. They talk with Bill in New Jersey about Hamas and Netanyahu, Richie in Los Angeles on the Palestinians, and Mitchell in New Jersey on a humane solution to the conflict. Next, he takes calls from Brian in Oregon about the GOP's lies on the war and Tim in Chicago on unbiased coverage of the war. Then, Tom in New York calls to discuss the House without a speaker, Lawrence in Alabama calls to chat about the similarities of mass killings in history and Bruce in California talks about MAGA insanity. Finally, calls from Mitch at Kent State on religion and Rachel in Los Angeles on peace in Israel.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

14 Okt 20231h 13min

John talks about House Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropping out of the speakers race after failing to secure enough support for his bid to succeed on the floor. He also takes a call from Sean in California and discusses the Israel - Hamas War and the recent anti-Israeli comments made by Trump. Then, John speaks with American foreign policy, national security and political affairs analyst Professor David J. Rothkopf host of Deep State Radio on the finances and politics of the war in Israel. Next. he interviews Isaac Saul - reporter and founder of Tangle News. They discuss the history and future of the dynamics in Israel between Hamas - the Palestinians - and the Israelis. Then closing it up it's The Minority Report with Thea where she talks about the recent mass shooting at Morgan State University in Baltimore.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

13 Okt 20231h 20min

In today's podcast - John gives an update on the Israel/ Hamas War and he discusses the chaos in the House as Republicans fight over who will be the next Speaker. Then, he chats with actor and podcast host Bob Cesca on the brutality of Hamas and the politics of the war in Israel; the confusion in the House on who will be Speaker; and the latest annoying things Donald Trump has said. Next, John interviews Palestinian foreign policy analyst Rula Jebreal on the history of war in the middle east and the plight of the Palestinian people. And lastly, he speaks with Franklin in Brooklyn on emergency alerts on the TV and now on the cell phone.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Okt 20231h 19min

Jon's monologue this time deals with "The Blame Game" for the war in Israel. Republicans are saying Biden caused the war by "funding the attacks" and dealing with Iran. Then, he interviews Professor of Sociology Charles Derber, on his new book “Dying for Capitalism: How Big Money Fuels Extinction and What We Can Do About It”. Next, he speaks with Michael Tomasky, Editor of The New Republic about their event "The Stop Trump Summit" which features guests like Robert De Niro, Mary Trump, the Reverend Al Sharpton, Trump impeachment manager Jamie Raskin, and more. And winding it up, he welcomes back Comedy Daddy AKA Keith Price to talk about the war in Israel and other current news. They take calls from Kendall in Utah and Jim in New York.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11 Okt 20231h 31min

In this episode, John discusses the war in Israel that began after Hamas launched a devastating surprise attack from Gaza. He points out the heart-breaking viewpoint from both sides of the conflict. Then, he welcomes back professor of political science Corey Brettschneider and they talk about the disaster of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Israeli War, new cases coming to the Supreme Court, and his new book "The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It". Next, he speaks with Sara from Brooklyn about the plight of the Palestinians. And lastly, John interviews Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States - Michael Oren on the situation in Gaza and the humanitarian efforts to fight human suffering.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Okt 20231h 3min