The Struggle in Congress Over Women's Rights
John discusses how lawmakers are battling over women's reproductive rights and how the January 6th committee has carefully constructed a clever plan to build their case against Trump bit by bit - gathering more evidence each day. Next he chats with comedian Keith Price about Broadway, Harrison Ford, and the latest January 6th committee hearing. Then finally, John and Keith take calls from Joseph in New Mexico, Bill in Florida, California in Queens, Sean in California, and Frank 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.
16 Juli 202255min
Abortion Horror Stories as Common as Mass Shootings
In this episode John talks about the GOP blocking reasonable legislature protecting women's rights to get a safe, legal abortion. And he projects what will happen if Trump announces he will run for the presidency again. Next he interviews Corey Brettschneider about the recent SCOTUS decisions and the January 6th committee revelations. Finally he takes calls from Ken in Virginia and Brian in Oregon on Christianity in congress and the GOP trashing trans people.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
15 Juli 202252min
The Sheeple Denying the 10 Year Old Who Had an Abortion After Being Raped
John discusses the many denials that a 10 year old girl was raped in Ohio then traveled out of state to get an abortion. Then John chats with Comedian John Poveromo about comics having to navigate social media and always supporting centrist democrats. Next John Poveromo joins John as they talk to callers Bruce in California and David in Nevada about the 10 year old who was raped. Finally he speaks to Doug in North Carolina and Todd in Michigan.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
14 Juli 202252min
The 7th January 6th Committee Hearing
John gives an overview of the 7th January 6th committee hearing. Next he speaks with Journalist Amanda Marcotte on Biden’s reaction to Roe being overturned and more. Then he interviews Author Malcolm Nance on insurrection v. terrorism and his new book “They Want To Kill Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency”. Then wrapping it up he takes a call from Dave in Pittsburgh.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
13 Juli 202253min
Biden Ageism Cracks are Getting Really Old
In this episode John discusses Biden's accomplishments and the ageism that plagues his presidency. He then chats with comedians Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo on ageism in the media and the role of comedy in today’s climate. Next he talks about Trump, the Jan. 6th hearings, and 2024 presidential race with the panel. Following that a lightning round of the Unpopular Opinion game with Irene Bremis, Frank Conniff & Ronnie Marmo. Then wrapping it up he and comedian Rhonda Hansome take a call from Liz in Pennsylvania. She wants Biden to clear student debt, which will mobilize young voters.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
12 Juli 202241min
Job Growth Highs - Abortion Ban Lows
John talks with comedians Gianmarco Soresi and Jim Mendrinos on current politics including abortion bans, the latest job report, and the worst of the GOP. Then they talk with Trucker Steve about abortion. Next John asks what unpopular opinions Gianmarco Soresi and Jim Mendrinos have. Then finally they talk to Jim in Michigan on criticizing Biden and the importance of criticizing to foster change.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
12 Juli 202249min
A Big Cheerio to Boris Johnson
In this episode John talks about the resignation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Then he speaks with comedian Leighann Lord about mass shootings and gun control. Finally he takes calls from Sela in Texas, Scott in Virginia, Mitch at Kent State, Roger in Queens, and Elizabeth in Texas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
9 Juli 202237min
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 Juli 202257min
