Whoever Buys the Most Countries is King of the World

John this time discusses Trump's arraignment in Miami and the hypocrisy of the GOP claiming Trump did nothing wrong. He then speaks with attorney Marie in Atlanta about the indictment and Mary in Tennessee about the DEMS response to the charges. Then he interviews Rachel Nuwer about her new book “I Feel Love: MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World” about the clinical promise of MDMA. Next, comedian/ primatologist Natalia Reagan joins him and they discuss homosexuality and sex changing in the animal kingdom. They take calls from Richard in Seattle about the possibility of Trump in jail. And wrapping it up, comedian Rhonda Hansome joins the fun. They take calls from Sean in California, Bill in New Jersey, Susan from Pennsylvania, and Charles in Miami. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

13 Juni 20231h 31min

John discusses the indictment of Trump over the classified documents he retained. He then talks with author John Blake about his new book “More Than I Imagined: What a Black Man Discovered About the White Mother He Never Knew". Next, Stephen from Kentucky calls in to talk about JFK and Trump. Then lastly, John interviews Dan Schlissel from Stand Up! Records about newly remastered Richard Pryor albums.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Juni 20231h 28min

John Talks about the Trump indictment and the GOP's response to it. He takes a call from Jessica in Oregon about Steven King movies and Reverend Sandy from L.A. calls to chat about the murder rate dropping in the U.S. Next, Mike in Michigan speaks up about Republican homophobes targeting drag shows and Rachel in L.A. calls to discuss the Trump indictment. Then finally Keith Price returns to talk about current news and the Republican 2024 presidential hopefuls. They take listener calls from Thomas in Florida, Sean in California, Linda in Iowa, and Richie in L.A.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Juni 20231h 14min

John discusses the Trump federal indictment and the death of Pat Robertson. Then he speaks with Dr. Jason Nichols about the Trump indictment, conservative Christians, and the SCOTUS ruling for voting rights in Alabama. Next, Thea returns with The Minority Report which this time talks about reparations for slavery in the Midwest and African Americans with Alzheimer's disease. Then Alan calls from Pennsylvania to discuss Republicans outrage over the Trump indictment and Mitch at Kent State calls to talk about music trivia and the Trump indictment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Juni 20231h 21min

The topic today is the Canadian wildfires that are causing a hazardous, thick blanket of smoke across the eastern U.S. And John talks about former White House Chief of Staff/ Trump wing man Mark Meadows testifying to the Grand Jury about the classified documents case and the J6 investigation. He takes calls from Dave in Washington State about Trump. Then he talks to political commentator/podcast host Bob Cesca about the suffocating Canadian smoke, Mark Meadows testimony to the Grand Jury, and Trump's missing Iran document and upcoming indictment. Next, he interviews political podcast host Allison Gill about the Mark Meadows testimony, the Saudi's buying the PGA Tour, and the Trump investigations. Then lastly, he plays a clip of Matt Gaetz whining about the House GOP Caucus and he takes calls from Stephen in Kentucky on history and Drew in California on drag shows in schools.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Juni 20231h 28min

Today's monologue from John discusses the hypocrisy of the PGA Tour who convinced many of it's players that taking Saudi money from LIV Golf was immoral - but now the PGA Tour is merging with LIV, creating a new entity with the Saudi's sovereign wealth fund as the only outside investor. Then he interviews progressive journalist and author John Nichols of The Nation Magazine. They talk about the anniversary of "D" Day, the debt ceiling deal, and the 2024 presidential contenders. Next it's a caller smorgasbord: Michael in the Bronx, Mark in Wisconsin, Katherine in Florida, Paul from Kansas, and Beachside Bill. And finally John chats with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson on current news. They talk about Trump with Brian in Oregon and Trucker Steve.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7 Juni 20231h 40min

For Misinformation Monday John talks about the many current avenues and architects of disinformation and misinformation that seep into our world. Roger in Queens calls in to talk about Trump and elections. Then he welcomes comedians Aaron Karo and Matt Ritter who are hosts of the #1 friendship podcast called "Man of the Year". Next, John plays a clip of RFK Jr. discussing the 2024 presidential race and he takes listener calls from Dennis in Arizona on healthcare reform, Richard in Seattle on music and friendships, and Rich in Indiana on the Gannett journalist news strike. And then Rhonda Hansome returns to talk about the news. They take calls from Brian in Oregon, Sean in California, Peter in Philadelphia, Kendal in South Dakota, Bill in New Jersey, Laura in L.A., and Mark in Maryland.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

6 Juni 20231h 29min

John this time talks about the bipartisan deal to raise the debt ceiling and other accomplishments of the President. And how the GOP is making fun of Biden tripping on a sandbag as he completed handing out diplomas at a US Air Force Academy commencement in Colorado. He takes calls from Chris in Pennsylvania and Elizabeth in Texas. Then he speaks with Rev. Barry Lynn about the SCOTUS, gun reform, and the 2024 Republican presidential contenders. Next, he interviews author and political commentator Jared Yates-Sexton on Donald Trump, conspiracy theories, and his new book "The Midnight Kingdom. A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis". Then winding it up he takes listener calls from Kelly in Montana, Marsha in San Diego, Pit Doc from Pennsylvania, and Mike in Michigan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

5 Juni 20231h 19min