Where It All Startshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/where-it-all-starts--6110761enDaily NewsCopyright Zandile Qhuqhahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c78bae52656cb95bdf892db0cd285738.jpgWhere It All Startshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/where-it-all-starts--6110761Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:29:10 +0000Zandile QhuqhaZandile Qhuqhafeeds@spreaker.comIntroducing where it all starts, hosted by two VERY normal teenage girls who talk about dream lives, family experiences, expressing feelings and differences in a more of a comedic way. Like any other teenagers, they talk about how tiktok has...trueepisodicThe Hidden Cameras You Can't Avoidhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-cameras-you-can-t-avoid--73640023with around 100,000 readers in use across the country. According to Flock, the cameras are a boon to law enforcement. But as they become more prevalent, people are protesting their use – even blocking their views or destroying them. NewsNation reportedearlier this week that 23 jurisdictions have cancelled contracts with Flock, citing privacy concerns. And as tech reporter Drew Harwell wrote for The Washington Post, some law enforcement officers are even using Flock cameras to stalk exes.And in headlines, the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, the Senate overwhelmingly approves a Russian sanctions package, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement says its field officers across the country will have body-worn cameras by the end of September.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fde27-d189-7ebf-a7eb-0d31089e6ef4Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:39:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAutomated License Plate Readers have been sweeping the country, with cameras popping up outside of stores and alongside roads in communities big and small. The largest manufacturer of those cameras is Flock,...with around 100,000 readers in use across the country. According to Flock, the cameras are a boon to law enforcement. But as they become more prevalent, people are protesting their use – even blocking their views or destroying them. NewsNation reportedearlier this week that 23 jurisdictions have cancelled contracts with Flock, citing privacy concerns. And as tech reporter Drew Harwell wrote for The Washington Post, some law enforcement officers are even using Flock cameras to stalk exes.And in headlines, the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, the Senate overwhelmingly approves a Russian sanctions package, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement says its field officers across the country will have body-worn cameras by the end of September.Show Notes:]]>1108truefullTucker Carlson's Vision For Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-s-vision-for-america--73580642some ideas for what he thinks would make Americans’ lives better – a vision, you could call it. And while he didn’t say that he’s going to run for President in 2028, a lot of people think he should – including some of Trump’s most prominent former allies. So we asked The Bulwark’s Will Sommer: What’s really behind Tucker Carlson’s long rant?And in headlines, a Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, Uganda’s Defense Minister wins parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza, and WK Kellogg says it will remove artificial colors from all its cereals by the end of 2026.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fd902-f04e-796d-806b-1d7c44679fb3Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:40:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a livestream Wednesday night, Tucker Carlson laid out https://www.axios.com/2026/08/06/tucker-carlson-third-party-israel-trump for what he thinks would make Americans’ lives better – a vision, you could call it. And while he didn’t say that he’s...some ideas for what he thinks would make Americans’ lives better – a vision, you could call it. And while he didn’t say that he’s going to run for President in 2028, a lot of people think he should – including some of Trump’s most prominent former allies. So we asked The Bulwark’s Will Sommer: What’s really behind Tucker Carlson’s long rant?And in headlines, a Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, Uganda’s Defense Minister wins parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza, and WK Kellogg says it will remove artificial colors from all its cereals by the end of 2026.Show Notes:]]>1234truefullJon Favreau Ranks Michigan Primary Hot Takeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jon-favreau-ranks-michigan-primary-hot-takes--73519223a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week, the US is seeing more possible cyber attacks targeting water systems, and the Trump Administration is giving tariff refunds! But Americans are unlikely to see any of the money.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fd3cf-4006-79d8-8c3a-cbe9f74af3ffWed, 05 Aug 2026 21:26:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt was a big night for Michigan Democrats, as progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed beat US Representative Haley Stevens in the race for a seat in the Senate this fall. But what did we actually learn from El-Sayed’s victory? Was this a win for...a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week, the US is seeing more possible cyber attacks targeting water systems, and the Trump Administration is giving tariff refunds! But Americans are unlikely to see any of the money.Show Notes:]]>1188truefullA New GOP Scandal Eruptshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-new-gop-scandal-erupts--73461395Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller is facing serious allegations of spousal and child abuse from his former wife, Emily Moreno. Miller has denied all of the allegations, and as of our recording on Tuesday, he’s shown no indications that he wants to resign from office – even as several Senate Republicans have said he should quit. But Miller is not the only House Republican under the microscope for bad behavior — something that isn’t making life any easier on House Speaker Mike Johnson just a few months before the midterms. For more, we spoke to Jake Sherman, co-founder of Punchbowl News.And in headlines, the Senate Judiciary Committee votes to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, Michigan voters head to the polls, and the Iran war has reportedly almost eliminated the U.S. stockpile of long-range precision missiles.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fceab-6a58-70f5-b99b-a4c3afd77b92Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqhahttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/us/politics/domestic-abuse-allegations-ohio-house-race.html?eafs_enabled=false is facing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/us/politics/domestic-abuse-allegations-ohio-house-race.html?eafs_enabled=false from his...Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller is facing serious allegations of spousal and child abuse from his former wife, Emily Moreno. Miller has denied all of the allegations, and as of our recording on Tuesday, he’s shown no indications that he wants to resign from office – even as several Senate Republicans have said he should quit. But Miller is not the only House Republican under the microscope for bad behavior — something that isn’t making life any easier on House Speaker Mike Johnson just a few months before the midterms. For more, we spoke to Jake Sherman, co-founder of Punchbowl News.And in headlines, the Senate Judiciary Committee votes to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, Michigan voters head to the polls, and the Iran war has reportedly almost eliminated the U.S. stockpile of long-range precision missiles.Show Notes:]]>1321truefullThe Panic Over Progressive Demshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-panic-over-progressive-dems--73410076establishment Democrats are terrified of them. A lot of that concern is because they think they’ll lose to their Republican counterparts. But many Republican candidates running for statewide office this term are in a league of their own… and not in a good way. So are establishment Democrats right? Will progressive candidates push voters to Republicans – even if they're the least qualified people around? To find out, we talked to Dan Pfeiffer. He’s the co-host of Pod Save America and the author of the Message Box newsletter on Substack.And in headlines, Iran and President Trump disagree over whether negotiations are back on, two Republican senators clear the way for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation, and the Michigan Department of Health announces the first confirmed deaths related to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fc9cd-266a-7047-a868-d2400527c8cbMon, 03 Aug 2026 22:55:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYou’ve probably heard a lot about the Democratic Socialists and progressives running for office nationwide – and maybe even more about how https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/02/wisconsin-gov-democrats-evers-crowley-hong-01021448. A lot of that...establishment Democrats are terrified of them. A lot of that concern is because they think they’ll lose to their Republican counterparts. But many Republican candidates running for statewide office this term are in a league of their own… and not in a good way. So are establishment Democrats right? Will progressive candidates push voters to Republicans – even if they're the least qualified people around? To find out, we talked to Dan Pfeiffer. He’s the co-host of Pod Save America and the author of the Message Box newsletter on Substack.And in headlines, Iran and President Trump disagree over whether negotiations are back on, two Republican senators clear the way for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation, and the Michigan Department of Health announces the first confirmed deaths related to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.Show Notes:]]>1278truefull1: Georgia: The New Bellwetherhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/1-georgia-the-new-bellwether--73319167audioboom-019fbdea-bf3f-77e0-8cf0-977a072cee65Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:21:45 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGeorgia has become one of the most closely watched states in America, but its story didn't begin with the last election.Jen, Mitch, and Errin explore the history, communities, and political forces that transformed Georgia into the center of the...1479false1fullTrump's Presidential Paydayhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-presidential-payday--73294002made Donald Trump a very special gift purportedly for America’s 250th birthday. Then, just last week, the Trump Administration coincidentally exempted natural diamonds from its new sweeping global tariffs. Not a great look. It’s no secret that the Trump Administration is steeped in deals aimed at getting the President, his family, and his political organizations paid. As the Wall Street Journal reported, Trump is routinely asking for cash from companies and donors so he can build his ballroom or future design projects. The funnel of money aimed at this White House can be almost overwhelming. So what can we do about it? We spoke to Amanda Carpenter, a writer and editor at Protect Democracy, who has some ideas.And in headlines, July is on track to become the hottest month on record for the entire United States, about 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain’s tiny Ceuta territory in just 24 hours, and oil companies are profiting from the Iran war and the rising cost of gas.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fb9fe-de2a-7406-9089-5b320f4309f4Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:08:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAbout a month ago, the Antwerp World Diamond Center, which deals with a large percentage of the world’s diamonds, https://www.awdc.be/news/press/antwerp-diamond-sector-presents-exclusive-ring-featuring-321-natural-diamonds-united. Then, just last...made Donald Trump a very special gift purportedly for America’s 250th birthday. Then, just last week, the Trump Administration coincidentally exempted natural diamonds from its new sweeping global tariffs. Not a great look. It’s no secret that the Trump Administration is steeped in deals aimed at getting the President, his family, and his political organizations paid. As the Wall Street Journal reported, Trump is routinely asking for cash from companies and donors so he can build his ballroom or future design projects. The funnel of money aimed at this White House can be almost overwhelming. So what can we do about it? We spoke to Amanda Carpenter, a writer and editor at Protect Democracy, who has some ideas.And in headlines, July is on track to become the hottest month on record for the entire United States, about 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain’s tiny Ceuta territory in just 24 hours, and oil companies are profiting from the Iran war and the rising cost of gas.Show Notes:]]>1285truefullThe Battle For Massachusetts' 8th Districthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-battle-for-massachusetts-8th-district--73266279just 96 days until the November midterms — and while the battle between Democrats and Republicans is taking up a lot of headlines, many Democrats are also facing serious challenges from within their own party. Take Massachusetts's Eighth District, which includes parts of the city of Boston. Democratic Representative Stephen Lynch has represented the state in Congress since 2001 – and for much of that time, he hasn’t faced any serious primary challenges.But this year, he’s up against Patrick Roath, a 39-year old attorney who thinks that it’s time for a new generation in Congress. Today, we’re speak with both Patrick Roath and Representative Lynch about what they each think Democrats should do if they win back the House, and why they each are the best candidate for Massachusetts voters to send to Washington.And in headlines, the Iran war heats back up as United States and Iran continue to fire barrages of missiles, Trump’s approval rating among voters has dropped to 32 percent, and President Trump says he may temporarily pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the full-time AG position.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fb4ee-727d-7036-91b7-f1eeb4997b3dThu, 30 Jul 2026 21:31:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThere are https://www.270towin.com/election-countdown-clock/ until the November midterms — and while the battle between Democrats and Republicans is taking up a lot of headlines, many Democrats are also facing serious challenges from within their own...just 96 days until the November midterms — and while the battle between Democrats and Republicans is taking up a lot of headlines, many Democrats are also facing serious challenges from within their own party. Take Massachusetts's Eighth District, which includes parts of the city of Boston. Democratic Representative Stephen Lynch has represented the state in Congress since 2001 – and for much of that time, he hasn’t faced any serious primary challenges.But this year, he’s up against Patrick Roath, a 39-year old attorney who thinks that it’s time for a new generation in Congress. Today, we’re speak with both Patrick Roath and Representative Lynch about what they each think Democrats should do if they win back the House, and why they each are the best candidate for Massachusetts voters to send to Washington.And in headlines, the Iran war heats back up as United States and Iran continue to fire barrages of missiles, Trump’s approval rating among voters has dropped to 32 percent, and President Trump says he may temporarily pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the full-time AG position.Show Notes:]]>1438truefullSenator Raphael Warnock On Where Morality Meets Politicshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/senator-raphael-warnock-on-where-morality-meets-politics--73246347trade strikes after days of calm; the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war; and Dr. Anthony Fauci pleads the fifth to more than 100 questions posed by Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee members.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fafdd-cfb5-7156-b1d3-3596f959db49Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:55:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe don’t often talk about what the most moral path forward for the Senate, or Congress, or hell, politics in general might be — but it would probably look more like doing something about ensuring everyday Americans can afford groceries and less like...trade strikes after days of calm; the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite persistently high inflation and a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war; and Dr. Anthony Fauci pleads the fifth to more than 100 questions posed by Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee members.Show Notes:]]>1487truefullTrump's Lonely Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-lonely-war--73223640President Donald Trump joining foreign leaders at Washington National Cathedral for the funeral. Graham was arguably one of the biggest supporters of the Iran war. But now, he's gone – and the war he helped start is becoming increasingly unpopular. The Economist reported earlier this month that the war in Iran is America's least popular conflict since public poll tracking began. And thanks to a virtual Pentagon blackout on information, there's a lot we don't even know about this war in the first place. So, to talk more about the Iran war, we spoke with Tom Bowman. He's the Pentagon correspondent for NPR.And in headlines, wildfires across France and Spain have driven roughly 330,000 people from their homes and vacation sites; Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear sent Kentucky Republican Senator McConnell a letter demanding that he prove that he can do his job; and a conservative activist group released audio tapes that appear to show former President Joe Biden sharing classified information with a biographer.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019faaa8-6bc5-774c-8e95-9de125d03f58Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:39:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marked the start of two days of services for the late South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, with https://apnews.com/hub/donald-trump joining foreign leaders at Washington National Cathedral for the funeral. Graham was arguably one of the...President Donald Trump joining foreign leaders at Washington National Cathedral for the funeral. Graham was arguably one of the biggest supporters of the Iran war. But now, he's gone – and the war he helped start is becoming increasingly unpopular. The Economist reported earlier this month that the war in Iran is America's least popular conflict since public poll tracking began. And thanks to a virtual Pentagon blackout on information, there's a lot we don't even know about this war in the first place. So, to talk more about the Iran war, we spoke with Tom Bowman. He's the Pentagon correspondent for NPR.And in headlines, wildfires across France and Spain have driven roughly 330,000 people from their homes and vacation sites; Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear sent Kentucky Republican Senator McConnell a letter demanding that he prove that he can do his job; and a conservative activist group released audio tapes that appear to show former President Joe Biden sharing classified information with a biographer.Show Notes:]]>1459truefullCan Senate Republicans Pass Trump's Agenda?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-senate-republicans-pass-trump-s-agenda--73201783Senate Majority Leader John Thune is trying to get a bunch done ahead of the Senate’s long summer break, from sanctions legislation on Russia to funding the government. But none of that seems to matter to President Trump. He’s focused on the SAVE America Act – a sweeping piece of federal legislation that would dramatically change how Americans vote (and most likely, who gets to vote in the first place). Now, a group of far-right Senators – like Utah Sen. Mike Lee – are demanding Thune cancel vacation and put the SAVE America Act on the floor. So who is in charge in the Senate – John Thune, or Donald Trump? To find out, we spoke to Burgess Everett. He’s the congressional bureau chief at Semafor.And in headlines, Trump defended his sweeping tariffs during a speech at a General Motors facility in Michigan; a New York Times report revealed that the Trump Administration canceled major grants for clean-energy projects based entirely on politics; and President Trump finally got to perform his stand-up routine at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019fa576-3fec-7556-b838-3ffba66b5572Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqhahttps://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/07/27/congress/thune-tries-to-focus-as-trump-fumes-01012495 ahead of the Senate’s https://www.senate.gov/legislative/resources/pdf/2026_calendar.pdf, from...Senate Majority Leader John Thune is trying to get a bunch done ahead of the Senate’s long summer break, from sanctions legislation on Russia to funding the government. But none of that seems to matter to President Trump. He’s focused on the SAVE America Act – a sweeping piece of federal legislation that would dramatically change how Americans vote (and most likely, who gets to vote in the first place). Now, a group of far-right Senators – like Utah Sen. Mike Lee – are demanding Thune cancel vacation and put the SAVE America Act on the floor. So who is in charge in the Senate – John Thune, or Donald Trump? To find out, we spoke to Burgess Everett. He’s the congressional bureau chief at Semafor.And in headlines, Trump defended his sweeping tariffs during a speech at a General Motors facility in Michigan; a New York Times report revealed that the Trump Administration canceled major grants for clean-energy projects based entirely on politics; and President Trump finally got to perform his stand-up routine at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.Show Notes:]]>1438truefullThe Terrible Tateshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-terrible-tates--7315858359 counts between them in the UK, including rape, sex trafficking, and more. And now, President Trump’s inner circle — including the White House — is backing away from the Tates. For more, we spoke to Madeline Peltz. She’s an independent journalist covering the right-wing media and author of the Substack, Number Two Pencil.And in headlines, the U.S. is facing its worst year for measles in decades, the DOJ withdraws its subpoenas of three New York Times reporters, and the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner 2.0 takes place tonight.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f9614-53ea-7b5b-90f3-71481cfda592Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAndrew and Tristan Tate are facing extradition to the United Kingdom after their arrest in Miami last weekend. The brothers are facing https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwymly9yd33o, including rape, sex trafficking, and more. And now, President...59 counts between them in the UK, including rape, sex trafficking, and more. And now, President Trump’s inner circle — including the White House — is backing away from the Tates. For more, we spoke to Madeline Peltz. She’s an independent journalist covering the right-wing media and author of the Substack, Number Two Pencil.And in headlines, the U.S. is facing its worst year for measles in decades, the DOJ withdraws its subpoenas of three New York Times reporters, and the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner 2.0 takes place tonight.Show Notes:]]>1290truefullThe Parasite Causing Explosive Diarrheahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-parasite-causing-explosive-diarrhea--73135125yclospora, a parasite that spreads via infected water and food and causes explosive diarrhea. This has been a very bad year for cyclosporiasis. According to the New York Times, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention typically report an average of 2,800 cases of the illness in the U.S. every year. But this year, the CDC reports more than 11,000 cases across 41 states. So, for more on our summer of cyclosporiasis and why you should maybe skip the bagged lettuce, we spoke to Julie Rovner. She's the Chief Washington correspondent and host of the "What the Health?" podcast at KFF Health News.And in headlines, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, Ukrainian drones are targeting Russia's largest online marketplace, and the FDA reviews seven peptide injections the agency banned three years ago over safety concerns.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f90d8-b47d-72b4-aff5-0f7cf2ba3739Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:23:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBy now, you've probably heard more than you ever wanted about chttps://www.theringer.com/2026/07/23/health/cyclospora-outbreak-faq-explosive-diarrhea-summer, a parasite that spreads via infected water and food and causes explosive diarrhea. This has...yclospora, a parasite that spreads via infected water and food and causes explosive diarrhea. This has been a very bad year for cyclosporiasis. According to the New York Times, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention typically report an average of 2,800 cases of the illness in the U.S. every year. But this year, the CDC reports more than 11,000 cases across 41 states. So, for more on our summer of cyclosporiasis and why you should maybe skip the bagged lettuce, we spoke to Julie Rovner. She's the Chief Washington correspondent and host of the "What the Health?" podcast at KFF Health News.And in headlines, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, Ukrainian drones are targeting Russia's largest online marketplace, and the FDA reviews seven peptide injections the agency banned three years ago over safety concerns.Show Notes:]]>1184truefullTrump Opens Utah For Mininghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-opens-utah-for-mining--73115286President Trump dramatically reduced the size of two national monuments that aren't only beloved by everyday Utahns but contain priceless archeological treasures. But Utah is fighting back – against Trump, and against the Republican legislators letting private industries and a Shark Tank host run roughshod over what most people in the state actually want. To learn more, we spoke to Caroline Gleich. She’s an environmental activist and a professional ski mountaineer based in Park City.And in headlines, the Trump Administration announces a deal with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide the country with a civilian nuclear program, Arizona Republican Representative Andy Biggs overwhelmingly wins the GOP nomination for Arizona governor, and the power of the US passport has reportedly declined over the past 20 years.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f8bb5-111d-7047-8c1b-b1774a072c7cWed, 22 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLast week, https://apnews.com/article/trump-bears-ears-grand-staircase-escalante-69f14749f13a7ac6fb6ee07ce4cd84bf the size of two national monuments that aren't only beloved by everyday Utahns but contain priceless archeological treasures. But Utah is...President Trump dramatically reduced the size of two national monuments that aren't only beloved by everyday Utahns but contain priceless archeological treasures. But Utah is fighting back – against Trump, and against the Republican legislators letting private industries and a Shark Tank host run roughshod over what most people in the state actually want. To learn more, we spoke to Caroline Gleich. She’s an environmental activist and a professional ski mountaineer based in Park City.And in headlines, the Trump Administration announces a deal with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide the country with a civilian nuclear program, Arizona Republican Representative Andy Biggs overwhelmingly wins the GOP nomination for Arizona governor, and the power of the US passport has reportedly declined over the past 20 years.Show Notes:]]>1195truefullA Woman Could Be South Carolina's Next Senatorhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-woman-could-be-south-carolina-s-next-senator--73093857Given that she has absolutely no experience in politics, pretty much everyone thought that Darline Graham was just going to be filling in her late brother's seat until his term ended. But on Friday, President Trump posted on Truth Social that he wants her to run to be the new Republican nominee in August's special primary election — and on Monday, she generously agreed. But many other Republicans have jumped into the race anyway… and whoever wins the nomination will be facing our guest today: Dr. Annie Andrews. She's a pediatrician who has focused her campaign not on Donald Trump, but on the health of everyday South Carolinians.And in headlines: Trump imposes new 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, Arizona goes to the polls, and the New York Times reports that Trump denied nearly 6,000 clemency petitions from people who followed the Justice Department's stated policies for requesting pardons.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f8687-8a8d-706f-8680-f5029b1f14f5Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:17:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLindsey Graham died a little over a week ago – and last Tuesday, his younger sister, Darline Graham, was sworn in to fill his seat. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/us/politics/trump-endorses-darline-graham-senate.html pretty much everyone thought...Given that she has absolutely no experience in politics, pretty much everyone thought that Darline Graham was just going to be filling in her late brother's seat until his term ended. But on Friday, President Trump posted on Truth Social that he wants her to run to be the new Republican nominee in August's special primary election — and on Monday, she generously agreed. But many other Republicans have jumped into the race anyway… and whoever wins the nomination will be facing our guest today: Dr. Annie Andrews. She's a pediatrician who has focused her campaign not on Donald Trump, but on the health of everyday South Carolinians.And in headlines: Trump imposes new 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, Arizona goes to the polls, and the New York Times reports that Trump denied nearly 6,000 clemency petitions from people who followed the Justice Department's stated policies for requesting pardons.Show Notes:]]>1213truefullIran: Trump's Forever War?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-trump-s-forever-war--73076644the Pentagon announced that three US service members were killed as fighting intensified between the US and Iran. That brings the current death toll for US military personnel engaged in the war to 17. And with news from the New York Times that the Pentagon has been hesitant to share more information about further casualties. It's clear that the Iran war is far from ending, and may even be spiraling out of control. So to talk more about Trump's war of choice, we spoke with Mehdi Hasan. He's the editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo.And in headlines, US senators are pushing for more details about ICE's vetting practices for new agents, Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger, is almost certain to become the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, and President Trump tries to steal the spotlight from Spain after the FIFA World Cup final.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f8169-747b-772a-880c-392e59997999Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the weekend, https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/iran-war-trump-us-troops-killed-wounded-jordan-base/ that three US service members were killed as fighting intensified between the US and Iran. That brings the...the Pentagon announced that three US service members were killed as fighting intensified between the US and Iran. That brings the current death toll for US military personnel engaged in the war to 17. And with news from the New York Times that the Pentagon has been hesitant to share more information about further casualties. It's clear that the Iran war is far from ending, and may even be spiraling out of control. So to talk more about Trump's war of choice, we spoke with Mehdi Hasan. He's the editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo.And in headlines, US senators are pushing for more details about ICE's vetting practices for new agents, Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger, is almost certain to become the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, and President Trump tries to steal the spotlight from Spain after the FIFA World Cup final.Show Notes:]]>1388truefullAmending The Constitution For The 21st Century With Heather Cox Richardsonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amending-the-constitution-for-the-21st-century-with-heather-cox-richardson--73035008a White House briefing doubling down on Trump’s election claims, the US expands its attacks in what feels like the never-ending war against Iran, and federal officials have identified a source of the outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f71f3-154a-73c3-b0a1-9760aef8bc67Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is obsessed with the past. Last night, Trump gave a primetime address about his favorite subject: the 2020 election, which he did not win. But as we have just celebrated America’s 250th birthday, many of us are thinking a lot...a White House briefing doubling down on Trump’s election claims, the US expands its attacks in what feels like the never-ending war against Iran, and federal officials have identified a source of the outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.Show Notes:]]>1464truefullWhat Happens When Trump's Lawyer Becomes America's Lawyerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-when-trump-s-lawyer-becomes-america-s-lawyer--73019494
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f6cce-1581-788f-9dfd-e969aed0d52aThu, 16 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaActing Attorney General Todd Blanche went under the microscope this week as he took questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of his confirmation proceedings. A major line item for senators? The concern that Blanche — who once was...
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    • ]]>    1429truefull    Where Does Maine Go Post-Platner?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-does-maine-go-post-platner--73002564since Graham Platner officially withdrew from the Maine Senate race after a serious allegation of sexual assault. Maine Democrats are planning a nominating convention two days before the deadline to select another candidate – and at least seven Democrats have already thrown their hats into the ring. But Maine voters who believed in Platner are left without the fresh, inspiring candidate they supported. Rebecca Traister is a writer at large for New York magazine and a Maine resident. While some on the Left claim that Platner’s existence was an embrace of masculinity and a rejection of QUOTE “Dem HR lady politics”, she found that Mainers, specifically women, had a far different view. We spoke to her about where those voters go next.And in headlines, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche gets grilled during his Senate confirmation hearing, the CDC imposes travel restrictions on Americans leaving the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the U.S. Mint will soon produce $1 gold coins with Trump’s face on them.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f67b3-d510-7831-8896-8c890ccf938cWed, 15 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been less than a week https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/07/10/congress/graham-platner-officially-withdraws-senate-campaign-00993646 from the Maine Senate race after a serious allegation of sexual assault....since Graham Platner officially withdrew from the Maine Senate race after a serious allegation of sexual assault. Maine Democrats are planning a nominating convention two days before the deadline to select another candidate – and at least seven Democrats have already thrown their hats into the ring. But Maine voters who believed in Platner are left without the fresh, inspiring candidate they supported. Rebecca Traister is a writer at large for New York magazine and a Maine resident. While some on the Left claim that Platner’s existence was an embrace of masculinity and a rejection of QUOTE “Dem HR lady politics”, she found that Mainers, specifically women, had a far different view. We spoke to her about where those voters go next.And in headlines, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche gets grilled during his Senate confirmation hearing, the CDC imposes travel restrictions on Americans leaving the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the U.S. Mint will soon produce $1 gold coins with Trump’s face on them.Show Notes:]]>1368truefullICE’s Deadly Traffic Stopshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ice-s-deadly-traffic-stops--72976423ICE agents killed a Mexican man in Houston, Texas, who was driving to work and was not the target of an ICE operation – despite what the Department of Homeland Security said initially. And yesterday, ICE agents in Maine killed a Colombian man who was legally permitted to work in the United States. He was also not the target of an operation. This marks two deaths at the hands of ICE officers in the last week alone. For more on what’s behind the recent surge of ICE activity – and violence — we spoke to David Bier. He’s the Director of Immigration Studies at the Cato Institute.And in headlines, Trump reverses course on charging ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh makes his first appearance before Congress, and Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett testifies about the sharp increase in threats she’s experienced since joining the nation’s highest court.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f6278-13a5-72fd-a87e-61fc8809fcaaTue, 14 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLast week, https://apnews.com/article/ice-houston-shooting-lorenzo-salgado-araujo-b716621b52f7acea3cac0b7ea43fcc37 in Houston, Texas, who was driving to work and was not the target of an ICE operation – despite what the Department of Homeland Security...ICE agents killed a Mexican man in Houston, Texas, who was driving to work and was not the target of an ICE operation – despite what the Department of Homeland Security said initially. And yesterday, ICE agents in Maine killed a Colombian man who was legally permitted to work in the United States. He was also not the target of an operation. This marks two deaths at the hands of ICE officers in the last week alone. For more on what’s behind the recent surge of ICE activity – and violence — we spoke to David Bier. He’s the Director of Immigration Studies at the Cato Institute.And in headlines, Trump reverses course on charging ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh makes his first appearance before Congress, and Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett testifies about the sharp increase in threats she’s experienced since joining the nation’s highest court.Show Notes:]]>1261truefullLindsey Graham's Sister Picked To Complete His Senate Termhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lindsey-graham-s-sister-picked-to-complete-his-senate-term--72956485passed away suddenly on Saturday evening at the age of 71. A preliminary report said he died of an aortic dissection, caused by heart disease. Today, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced Graham’s temporary replacement – his younger sister, Darline Graham Nordone. And she has big shoes to fill. Graham was a political lifer. Before winning a seat in the Senate in 2003, he served in the House of Representatives beginning in 1995. And like many Republicans, Graham went from a dedicated opponent of Donald Trump to one of Trump’s most committed partisans. So for more on Graham’s legacy and what happens next, we spoke with Matt Viser a few hours before McMaster’s announcement. Viser is a staff writer at The Atlantic.And in headlines, Trump said the United States is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, and a federal immigration officer fatally shot a motorist in Maine.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f5d65-1c2e-71dd-8936-8caa5245bd52Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:37:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSouth Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/us/politics/lindsey-graham-dead.html?eafs_enabled=false A https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/12/grahams-office-releases-preliminary-cause-of-death-00994310 said he...passed away suddenly on Saturday evening at the age of 71. A preliminary report said he died of an aortic dissection, caused by heart disease. Today, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced Graham’s temporary replacement – his younger sister, Darline Graham Nordone. And she has big shoes to fill. Graham was a political lifer. Before winning a seat in the Senate in 2003, he served in the House of Representatives beginning in 1995. And like many Republicans, Graham went from a dedicated opponent of Donald Trump to one of Trump’s most committed partisans. So for more on Graham’s legacy and what happens next, we spoke with Matt Viser a few hours before McMaster’s announcement. Viser is a staff writer at The Atlantic.And in headlines, Trump said the United States is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, and a federal immigration officer fatally shot a motorist in Maine.Show Notes:]]>1099truefullDo Democrats Need to Fight Dirty?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-democrats-need-to-fight-dirty--72921179
  • Brian Tyler Cohen’s “The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World” – https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/thedayafter
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f4de4-5ce5-78fa-a230-c887c4afd02aFri, 10 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA lot of Democratic voters want fighters in the battle against President Donald Trump and the Trumpified Republican Party, and it’s pretty obvious why. Even when Democrats control Congress and the White House, it feels like they focus more on making...
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    • ]]>    1185truefull    Mitch McConnell and Our Very Old Congresshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mitch-mcconnell-and-our-very-old-congress--72900778
  • Idrees Kahloon’s “An Oligarchy of Old People” – https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/05/gerontocracy-wealth-power/686585/
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f48d7-4349-7118-8ede-f3999b087eccThu, 09 Jul 2026 21:44:54 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSince 84-year-old Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on June 14th after being found unconscious at his home, not one person — not even President Donald Trump — seems to know what is going on. McConnell is one of the most powerful Republican...
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    • ]]>    1343truefull    Can Democrats Solve The Platner Problem?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-democrats-solve-the-platner-problem--72876741
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f439d-8134-7f80-b214-7c59a81c7978Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:23:43 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMaine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner burst into the national spotlight last year with a campaign centering around his supposed working class bonafides and promises to fight the establishment. He easily won his primary despite multiple...
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    • ]]>    1184truefull    Trump Brings The Drama To NATOhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-brings-the-drama-to-nato--72859026
  • Felicia Schwartz's work – https://www.politico.com/staff/felicia-schwartz
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f3e66-1ce8-7f8b-b130-c5d38feda6c4Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:05:06 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNATO’s most important global summit has begun in Turkiye. It’s an event where the world’s leaders meet, mingle, and above all, try to keep President Donald Trump from doing something inconceivably stupid… like threatening to pull troops from Europe if...
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    • ]]>    1242truefull    How to Be A Proud American In the Trump Erahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-be-a-proud-american-in-the-trump-era--72845334
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f3973-37ac-7ec8-bda4-a66d967c43a4Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:01:19 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAmerica’s 250th birthday celebration on the National Mall had everything. Thunderstorms! Heat warnings! Flyovers! President Donald Trump giving a speech well after 11PM Eastern because of those aforementioned thunderstorms that forced attendees to...
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    • ]]>    1283truefull    Stacey Abrams And Jane Fonda Discuss Why Activism Mattershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stacey-abrams-and-jane-fonda-discuss-why-activism-matters--72795372
    • Be Curious: To learn more about Jane Fonda's extraordinary history of art and activism, check out the documentary Jane Fonda in Five Acts from HBO.  
    • Solve Problems: You can get involved in the fight against the consequences of the Supreme Court's recent ruling on the Voting Rights Act. Check out the Louisiana-based organization Power Coalition for Equity and Justice at powercoalition.org to learn about volunteer opportunities. The organization Civic Tennessee at https://www.mobilize.us/civictn/ also has volunteer opportunities available.
    • Do Good: The ACLU continues to be a powerful resource in its fight for Free Speech. Visit ACLU.org and check out their campaigns in support of free speech and expression.
    ]]>    audioboom-019f1a93-47d3-77d5-8418-63f92adebbeeThu, 02 Jul 2026 21:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday, we bring you an episode from Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams. Stacey Abrams has committed her career to bold political advocacy and voting rights. In this episode, Stacey opens the show by answering audience questions about the Supreme...
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    • Do Good: The ACLU continues to be a powerful resource in its fight for Free Speech. Visit ACLU.org and check out their campaigns in support of free speech and expression.
    ]]>    3321truefull    The College Dropoffhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-college-dropoff--72778850
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019f1f7f-c942-725b-bc8b-0cfc8a06f0baWed, 01 Jul 2026 21:04:55 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJuly 1 is the start of big changes for colleges, universities and you – if you have student loans. Because of last year’s ugly Republican One Big Beautiful Law, there are new caps on student loans for graduate and professional programs, as well as for...
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    • ]]>    1346truefull    The Big One: Birthright Citizenship Is Upheldhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-big-one-birthright-citizenship-is-upheld--72763293Trump issued an executive order that would have made the children of undocumented immigrants and temporary visitors non-citizens — rendering them effectively stateless. And while six Supreme Court justices struck down that executive order today, three sided with Trump. So what does this ruling mean — and what’s next for the issue of birthright citizenship? To find out, we spoke to Cecillia Wang, National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union. She argued before the Supreme Court in favor of birthright citizenship.And in headlines, the Supreme Court issues major rulings on trans rights and campaign finance, Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returns to D.C. after four months away, and White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought testifies before a House appropriations subcommittee on federal spending.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f1a69-e201-73a1-8d50-c00610a377f2Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:22:54 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn his first day back in the White House, President Donald https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/protecting-the-meaning-and-value-of-american-citizenship/that would have made the children of undocumented immigrants and temporary...Trump issued an executive order that would have made the children of undocumented immigrants and temporary visitors non-citizens — rendering them effectively stateless. And while six Supreme Court justices struck down that executive order today, three sided with Trump. So what does this ruling mean — and what’s next for the issue of birthright citizenship? To find out, we spoke to Cecillia Wang, National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union. She argued before the Supreme Court in favor of birthright citizenship.And in headlines, the Supreme Court issues major rulings on trans rights and campaign finance, Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returns to D.C. after four months away, and White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought testifies before a House appropriations subcommittee on federal spending.Show Notes:]]>1282truefullSCOTUS Tells Trump: Hands Off The Fedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-tells-trump-hands-off-the-fed--72748121can fire federal independent agency commissioners, but he can’t fire a governor at the Federal Reserve – which is also an independent agency. We also got a surprisingly good ruling on mail-in voting, and a separate victory for privacy and the Fourth Amendment. So is there any method to the seeming madness in the Supreme Court’s decisions this term? To find out, we spoke to Kate Shaw. She’s a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-host of Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny.And in headlines, Trump says the U.S. will meet with Iran in Qatar on Tuesday for further negotiations, Russian President Vladimir Putin admits Russia is facing fuel shortages in its war with Ukraine, and the WHO names Europe the fastest-warming continent on the planet.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f1528-ef44-7a3b-baea-96e03cd4ca09Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:53:51 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Monday, we got four more decisions from the nation’s highest court, and they were… well, confusing. For example, the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump...can fire federal independent agency commissioners, but he can’t fire a governor at the Federal Reserve – which is also an independent agency. We also got a surprisingly good ruling on mail-in voting, and a separate victory for privacy and the Fourth Amendment. So is there any method to the seeming madness in the Supreme Court’s decisions this term? To find out, we spoke to Kate Shaw. She’s a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-host of Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny.And in headlines, Trump says the U.S. will meet with Iran in Qatar on Tuesday for further negotiations, Russian President Vladimir Putin admits Russia is facing fuel shortages in its war with Ukraine, and the WHO names Europe the fastest-warming continent on the planet.Show Notes:]]>1204truefullJD Vance Takes On Iran Negotiationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jd-vance-takes-on-iran-negotiations--72707967job no one really wants: ending the incredibly unpopular Iran war. He’s been tasked with leading negotiations with Iranian counterparts to find a lasting solution that he thinks could QUOTE “transform the Middle East.” But there are many, many obstacles in his way. And as the US and Iran attempt to hammer out not just an end to the war, but a new nuclear deal, President Trump seems markedly uninterested in the whole thing. So for more on the mess that is trying to end the Iran war, we spoke with Tommy Vietor. He’s the co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the World.And in headlines, Moscow’s Defense Ministry says Ukraine launched a major Thursday night attack, ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to a single count of illegally retaining national defense information, and New York City approves a rent freeze on one- and two-year leases for people living in about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f05dd-7b50-782f-a382-f0c445bd3cbaFri, 26 Jun 2026 21:37:08 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President JD Vance has been given a https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/iran-deal-may-smooth-jd-vances-way-to-white-house-2s5vm2jbl?eafs_enabled=false: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/us/politics/jd-vance-iran-negotiations.html...job no one really wants: ending the incredibly unpopular Iran war. He’s been tasked with leading negotiations with Iranian counterparts to find a lasting solution that he thinks could QUOTE “transform the Middle East.” But there are many, many obstacles in his way. And as the US and Iran attempt to hammer out not just an end to the war, but a new nuclear deal, President Trump seems markedly uninterested in the whole thing. So for more on the mess that is trying to end the Iran war, we spoke with Tommy Vietor. He’s the co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the World.And in headlines, Moscow’s Defense Ministry says Ukraine launched a major Thursday night attack, ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to a single count of illegally retaining national defense information, and New York City approves a rent freeze on one- and two-year leases for people living in about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments.Show Notes:]]>1202truefullSCOTUS: Don't Give US Your Huddled Masseshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-don-t-give-us-your-huddled-masses--72694912ranch dressing and enjoying their visits to the U.S., the Supreme Court left a very different message for people who come to the U.S. for safety and protection: leave. In two 6-3 decisions today, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration can block asylum seekers at the border and withdraw deportation protections from immigrants fleeing violence and war in their home countries. For more on how the Court’s decisions will shape future U.S. immigration policy, we spoke to Andrea Flores. She’s a former Homeland Security official under Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, and the founder of Securing America’s Promise, a pro-immigration newsletter.And in headlines, the White House formally requests $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon , what the U.S. is doing to help after deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, and a new AP-NORC survey says most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis. But you probably already knew that — just check your texts.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019f00ad-5096-7bf0-b395-286f9fef1688Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:26:25 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs so many World Cup fans are discovering https://www.businessinsider.com/tsa-reminder-world-cup-fans-ranch-dressing-counts-as-liquid-2026-6 and enjoying their visits to the U.S., the Supreme Court left a very...ranch dressing and enjoying their visits to the U.S., the Supreme Court left a very different message for people who come to the U.S. for safety and protection: leave. In two 6-3 decisions today, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration can block asylum seekers at the border and withdraw deportation protections from immigrants fleeing violence and war in their home countries. For more on how the Court’s decisions will shape future U.S. immigration policy, we spoke to Andrea Flores. She’s a former Homeland Security official under Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, and the founder of Securing America’s Promise, a pro-immigration newsletter.And in headlines, the White House formally requests $87.6 billion mostly to replenish the Pentagon , what the U.S. is doing to help after deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, and a new AP-NORC survey says most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis. But you probably already knew that — just check your texts.Show Notes:]]>1181truefullTrump, GOP Shouting Matchhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-gop-shouting-match--72679388big bipartisan housing bill. Republicans were hoping to campaign on the legislation and show that they care about the number one concern of American voters: the high cost of living. But Donald Trump doesn't care. Wednesday morning, he abruptly canceled the signing ceremony without telling Republican members of Congress, declaring he won't sign the bill until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. This massive federal elections bill would require Americans to show their passport or birth certificate to vote. To talk more about how Trump seems determined to derail Congress, even when it hurts his own party, we spoke with Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.And in headlines, the U.S. military reinstates flu shot requirements for recruits after an outbreak at a Texas Air Force base, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won big in Tuesday’s primary, and a federal judge permanently bars the Trump administration from implementing most of Trump’s first executive order on elections.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019efb7f-9774-7eb2-a814-9e1387e406ecWed, 24 Jun 2026 21:18:23 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Trump has one clear talent: pissing off his purported allies, like when he was supposed to sign a https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/23/economy/housing-affordability-bill-congress....big bipartisan housing bill. Republicans were hoping to campaign on the legislation and show that they care about the number one concern of American voters: the high cost of living. But Donald Trump doesn't care. Wednesday morning, he abruptly canceled the signing ceremony without telling Republican members of Congress, declaring he won't sign the bill until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. This massive federal elections bill would require Americans to show their passport or birth certificate to vote. To talk more about how Trump seems determined to derail Congress, even when it hurts his own party, we spoke with Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.And in headlines, the U.S. military reinstates flu shot requirements for recruits after an outbreak at a Texas Air Force base, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won big in Tuesday’s primary, and a federal judge permanently bars the Trump administration from implementing most of Trump’s first executive order on elections.Show Notes:]]>1329truefullUK Prime Minister Musical Chairshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uk-prime-minister-musical-chairs--72657688that most of the country regrets. Since then, neither the Labour Party nor the Conservative Party have been able to keep a leader in power. Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned his post – becoming the sixth prime minister to quit in the last ten years. For comparison’s sake, the UK had just two prime ministers between 1990 and 2007. So what’s going on in the UK — and who’s up next for prime minister? To find out, we spoke to Nish Kumar, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the UK.And in headlines, the US and Iran make conflicting claims over whether or not Iran is welcoming U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites, the Pentagon asks the Senate for roughly $80 billion to help pay for the Iran war, and no one wants to name their babies Donald. I wonder why!Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019ef659-a443-7757-aa17-1afe6b0af047Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:18:49 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been 10 years since the UK voted to leave the European Union — a decision with major political implications https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uk-brexit-vote-decade-after-referendum-majority-say-leaving-eu-mistake/. Since then, neither the Labour Party...that most of the country regrets. Since then, neither the Labour Party nor the Conservative Party have been able to keep a leader in power. Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned his post – becoming the sixth prime minister to quit in the last ten years. For comparison’s sake, the UK had just two prime ministers between 1990 and 2007. So what’s going on in the UK — and who’s up next for prime minister? To find out, we spoke to Nish Kumar, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the UK.And in headlines, the US and Iran make conflicting claims over whether or not Iran is welcoming U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites, the Pentagon asks the Senate for roughly $80 billion to help pay for the Iran war, and no one wants to name their babies Donald. I wonder why!Show Notes:]]>1306truefullWill The Iran War Cost Trump The Midterms?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-iran-war-cost-trump-the-midterms--72640105How To Eat An Elephant," out on September 8.And in headlines, at least five people have reportedly been arrested after Trump blamed vandals for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s post-renovation blues, Alligator Alcatraz is officially shutting down, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019ef152-d12e-7ea4-8581-9311600d8f41Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:53:16 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe so-called “memorandum of understanding” that might end Trump’s war in Iran has felt pretty disappointing. But here in the U.S., voters may be more focused on the final outcome, and what that means going forward. To find out how Americans are...How To Eat An Elephant," out on September 8.And in headlines, at least five people have reportedly been arrested after Trump blamed vandals for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s post-renovation blues, Alligator Alcatraz is officially shutting down, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation.Show Notes:]]>1296truefullHow Trump Is Betraying Black Soldiershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-betraying-black-soldiers--72604884 emancipation of millions of Black Americans held in human bondage. People like my great-great-grandparents. Their grandson, my grandfather, Oscar Coaston, served his country during World War II as part of a segregated unit that landed on Omaha Beach during D-Day.Today, nearly 80 years since the U.S. military was officially desegregated, 20% of the military is Black. But since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, the administration has made it crystal clear that Black servicemembers are not to be treated with respect.So to talk about the impact the Trump administration has had on Black members of the military, I spoke to Clint Smith. He’s a staff writer at the Atlantic.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019edcd1-b75d-7e67-a8f3-f973f2fb15b0Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA message from Jane on Juneteenth:Happy Juneteenth! Juneteenth is a holiday to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States and thehttps://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/historical-legacy-juneteenth held in human bondage. People like my... emancipation of millions of Black Americans held in human bondage. People like my great-great-grandparents. Their grandson, my grandfather, Oscar Coaston, served his country during World War II as part of a segregated unit that landed on Omaha Beach during D-Day.Today, nearly 80 years since the U.S. military was officially desegregated, 20% of the military is Black. But since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, the administration has made it crystal clear that Black servicemembers are not to be treated with respect.So to talk about the impact the Trump administration has had on Black members of the military, I spoke to Clint Smith. He’s a staff writer at the Atlantic.Show Notes:]]>1227truefullWhat If Abortion Meant Prison... Or Worse?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-abortion-meant-prison-or-worse--725902372022 Dobbs decision that reversed Roe v. Wade promised to return the issue of abortion back to the states. But for anti-abortion activists, that’s never been good enough. Some anti-abortion activists are pushing bills that could see women who get abortions imprisoned. And with the number of people who have gotten abortions only increasing over the last year, that’s a lot of punishment they want to mete out. Jessica Valenti, founder of the Substack Abortion, Every Day, has been tracking abortion rights for more than a decade. We talked about why the anti-abortion movement has gotten more extreme – and what we can do about it.And in headlines, Republicans blast Trump’s new Iran memorandum, the Supreme Court rules marijuana users can own guns, and you heard it here first: the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is still green.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019edcb2-1060-790c-a6c7-c57affcdd0b8Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:45:17 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/60-days-after-dobbs-state-legal-developments-abortion But for anti-abortion activists, that’s never been good enough. Some anti-abortion activists are pushing bills that could see women who...2022 Dobbs decision that reversed Roe v. Wade promised to return the issue of abortion back to the states. But for anti-abortion activists, that’s never been good enough. Some anti-abortion activists are pushing bills that could see women who get abortions imprisoned. And with the number of people who have gotten abortions only increasing over the last year, that’s a lot of punishment they want to mete out. Jessica Valenti, founder of the Substack Abortion, Every Day, has been tracking abortion rights for more than a decade. We talked about why the anti-abortion movement has gotten more extreme – and what we can do about it.And in headlines, Republicans blast Trump’s new Iran memorandum, the Supreme Court rules marijuana users can own guns, and you heard it here first: the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is still green.Show Notes:]]>1191truefullTrump's Latest Plot To Rig The Midtermshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-latest-plot-to-rig-the-midterms--72568954
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019ed24d-9437-7e00-b9f2-a26a09fab04eTue, 16 Jun 2026 21:19:19 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPride Month is here. It’s a month to celebrate the achievements of LGBTQ Americans and the impact they’ve had on our past and present. But it’s also a weird and very scary time for a lot of people. So what do we do now — at a time that somehow feels...
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    • ]]>    1299truefull    America 250? More Like: Trump 80https://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-250-more-like-trump-80--72540398
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019ecd20-ac7f-7fc2-a56e-bdf7ed5bc25cMon, 15 Jun 2026 21:12:10 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf you didn’t tune into Paramount+ to watch the UFC Freedom 250 fight on the White House lawn, because you had better things to do, you're not alone. The entire 250th celebration of America’s founding has felt remarkably Trumpian, implying that the...
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    • ]]>    1226truefull    Trump’s Senioritishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-senioritis--72504990
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019ebda5-d3f4-7eb0-9bb8-ffc60f872643Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:03:41 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn today’s show, we are diving into the tough week our commander in chief just had. From MMA fights no one seems very excited about… to the potential end of warrantless surveillance because of an unpopular Trump hire, our dear president has been...
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    • ]]>    1179truefull    Trump Keeps Promising Peacehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-keeps-promising-peace--72489292pick for the Director of National Intelligence, and Kash Patel prepares the FBI for the World Cup.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019eb8aa-8ec8-7bf1-973e-689128c40957Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:50:45 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump has changed a lot about American foreign policy – and to many, America itself. But a lot of the issues facing this country were around long before he became president. Ben Rhodes’ new book, All We Say: The Battle for American...pick for the Director of National Intelligence, and Kash Patel prepares the FBI for the World Cup.Show Notes:]]>1277truefullAmerica Icing Out World Cup Fanshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-icing-out-world-cup-fans--72465740tomorrow. This year’s competition is being hosted by three countries for the first time: the US, Canada, and Mexico. Already, fans of Argentina, Cote d’Ivoire, and other countries have flooded social media with their journeys to watch their favorite teams play. But with the World Cup, as with most things, comes… a lot of politics. We spoke with Bill Connelly to find out how politics is impacting the event. He’s a staff writer for ESPN covering soccer and college football.And in headlines, Trump continues to threaten Iran, inflation hits its highest in three years, and Democrats “nominate the guy with the nazi tattoo” in the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019eb361-24ec-706a-afd9-3e542867a22cWed, 10 Jun 2026 21:12:28 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe World Cup is the biggest annual sporting event in the world. And the first game is https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026/articles/match-schedule-fixtures-results-teams-stadiums. This year’s competition is being...tomorrow. This year’s competition is being hosted by three countries for the first time: the US, Canada, and Mexico. Already, fans of Argentina, Cote d’Ivoire, and other countries have flooded social media with their journeys to watch their favorite teams play. But with the World Cup, as with most things, comes… a lot of politics. We spoke with Bill Connelly to find out how politics is impacting the event. He’s a staff writer for ESPN covering soccer and college football.And in headlines, Trump continues to threaten Iran, inflation hits its highest in three years, and Democrats “nominate the guy with the nazi tattoo” in the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.Show Notes:]]>1092truefullCan Blanche Do What Bondi Couldn't?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-blanche-do-what-bondi-couldn-t--72444941Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General. After firing Pam Bondi back in April, Trump went with his former defense attorney to lead more than 10,000 attorneys. And it seems pretty clear why: Trump wants someone to do exactly what he wants. Like prosecute his political enemies or set up a 1.776 billion dollar MAGA "anti-weaponization" fund. But by doing Trump's bidding, Blanche has made many of his own enemies. So what does that mean for Trump's legal agenda? To find out, we spoke with Ken White. He's a former federal prosecutor, partner at Brown White & Osborn LLP, and co-host of the podcast Serious Trouble.And in headlines, Trump blames Iran for shooting down a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, a new study on alcohol confirms our worst fears, and a federal judge strikes down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019eae56-1192-7214-8df1-5c6402733d97Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:42:16 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump officially nominated https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/nomination-sent-to-the-senate-3556/ to serve as Attorney General. After firing Pam Bondi back in April, Trump went with his former defense attorney to...Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General. After firing Pam Bondi back in April, Trump went with his former defense attorney to lead more than 10,000 attorneys. And it seems pretty clear why: Trump wants someone to do exactly what he wants. Like prosecute his political enemies or set up a 1.776 billion dollar MAGA "anti-weaponization" fund. But by doing Trump's bidding, Blanche has made many of his own enemies. So what does that mean for Trump's legal agenda? To find out, we spoke with Ken White. He's a former federal prosecutor, partner at Brown White & Osborn LLP, and co-host of the podcast Serious Trouble.And in headlines, Trump blames Iran for shooting down a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, a new study on alcohol confirms our worst fears, and a federal judge strikes down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas.Show Notes:]]>1271truefullDemocrats' Platner Problemhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democrats-platner-problem--72425850Platner still has a sizable lead in the Democratic primary. You probably know a few things about the presumptive Democratic nominee for Maine’s Senate seat. He served in the Marine Corps and now runs an oyster farm. And you’ve probably heard a lot of other things about Platner over the last few weeks – like about a Nazi tattoo, or his allegedly abusive behavior towards past romantic partners. None of the new information is good. But will it matter to Maine voters? And more importantly, should it? To find out, we spoke with Jon Lovett. He’s co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save America.And in headlines, President Donald Trump abruptly ends his interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, Iran and Israel trade fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran, and Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019ea929-ed79-7456-815c-d587b53af863Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:35:57 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMaine voters will head to the polls tomorrow to decide who will take on five-term Republican Senator Susan Collins. And somehow, Graham https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/polls/maine-us-senate-election-polls-2026.html You probably know a few things...Platner still has a sizable lead in the Democratic primary. You probably know a few things about the presumptive Democratic nominee for Maine’s Senate seat. He served in the Marine Corps and now runs an oyster farm. And you’ve probably heard a lot of other things about Platner over the last few weeks – like about a Nazi tattoo, or his allegedly abusive behavior towards past romantic partners. None of the new information is good. But will it matter to Maine voters? And more importantly, should it? To find out, we spoke with Jon Lovett. He’s co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save America.And in headlines, President Donald Trump abruptly ends his interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, Iran and Israel trade fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran, and Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for the first time in seven years.Show Notes:]]>1204truefullAre The Killer Robots Inevitable?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-the-killer-robots-inevitable--72363771Venezuela to Iran. But not everyone is so gung-ho about it. So to learn more, we spoke with Mike Horowitz, who worked in the Pentagon on military A.I. systems under President Joe Biden and is a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.And in headlines, former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified information, President Donald Trump announces an effort to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, and an exorcist is removed after linking UFOs to demons.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e960b-6d73-7f0d-b13e-0974abc54d0bFri, 05 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaArtificial Intelligence isn't just clogging up your Instagram feed with cartoon cat romance-revenge videos or helping your cousin pass AP European History class. Artificial Intelligence is on the battlefield. The Trump administration has been pushing...Venezuela to Iran. But not everyone is so gung-ho about it. So to learn more, we spoke with Mike Horowitz, who worked in the Pentagon on military A.I. systems under President Joe Biden and is a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania.And in headlines, former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified information, President Donald Trump announces an effort to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, and an exorcist is removed after linking UFOs to demons.Show Notes:]]>1336truefullThe CBS News Crisishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cbs-news-crisis--72339133Weiss was "murdering the show" and accused its new producer of having "slender qualifications" for the job. Here to talk about it all is Jeremy Barr, media reporter for The Guardian US.And in headlines, the House for the first time Wednesday approves a war powers resolution that would halt the US military action against Iran, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies on Capitol Hill, and just how rich is Elon Musk? Tune in to find out.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e907f-e99a-7977-9dc6-80ebd292f8d2Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCBS News, under the leadership of Bari Weiss, continues to devolve into chaos. On Tuesday, CBS News fired longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley. It came a day after Pelley reportedly said...Weiss was "murdering the show" and accused its new producer of having "slender qualifications" for the job. Here to talk about it all is Jeremy Barr, media reporter for The Guardian US.And in headlines, the House for the first time Wednesday approves a war powers resolution that would halt the US military action against Iran, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies on Capitol Hill, and just how rich is Elon Musk? Tune in to find out.Show Notes:]]>1356truefullTrump’s Dangerous New Spy Bosshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dangerous-new-spy-boss--72315674the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte, as acting Director of National Intelligence. The news comes after Tulsi Gabbard announced she was resigning from the position amid her husband's battle with cancer. So who is Bill Pulte? From what we know, Pulte is another Trump-henchman type whose only qualification for the high-stakes position seems to be the ability to do just about anything Trump wants him to do. And that's raised red flags among many people, including our guest, Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly. He serves on the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services Committees.And in headlines, Russia launches a massive attack against Ukraine, Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies on Capitol Hill, and whac-a-mole? More like whac-a-manhole! Videos of people popping out of New York City sewers are popping up online.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e8b88-4a6f-7dad-aeb9-c80d20d51f33Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he's appointing https://apnews.com/article/trump-pulte-gabbard-national-intelligence-281fd6ba9992487dc701768803f9c475, as acting Director of National Intelligence. The news comes after Tulsi Gabbard...the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte, as acting Director of National Intelligence. The news comes after Tulsi Gabbard announced she was resigning from the position amid her husband's battle with cancer. So who is Bill Pulte? From what we know, Pulte is another Trump-henchman type whose only qualification for the high-stakes position seems to be the ability to do just about anything Trump wants him to do. And that's raised red flags among many people, including our guest, Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly. He serves on the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services Committees.And in headlines, Russia launches a massive attack against Ukraine, Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies on Capitol Hill, and whac-a-mole? More like whac-a-manhole! Videos of people popping out of New York City sewers are popping up online.Show Notes:]]>1027truefullCalifornians Vote With New Maphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/californians-vote-with-new-map--72292018
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    • ]]>    1268truefull    Is Social Media Hype Even Real?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-social-media-hype-even-real--72273011
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019e814d-cab8-77cb-b605-9fd3d361cf1cMon, 01 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s no secret that what we see on social media is highly choreographed. But a recent article in New York Magazine by Lane Brown confirms it by uncovering the world of artificial hype that drives what we perceive as buzz. The piece dominated the...
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    • ]]>    1297falsefull    ICE Is Still Detaining Peoplehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ice-is-still-detaining-people--72221413known as "Alligator Alcatraz," is reportedly closing. Katie Blankenship is an attorney representing immigrants across the country – including some who have been detained at "Alligator Alcatraz". Jane talked about what she's hearing from her clients and what you need to know about the immigrant experience in America right now.And in headlines, former First Lady Jill Biden admits she thought President Joe Biden was having a stroke during that debate, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent thinks it's totally normal to put Trump's face on a 250-dollar bill, and Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vacation in Costa Rica with their partners.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e71b2-d5a8-7044-a3f6-006c3a767db3Fri, 29 May 2026 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump's immigration policies haven't been getting much attention lately. But don't be fooled — the immigration detention industrial complex hasn't slowed down. One infamous facility in Florida,...known as "Alligator Alcatraz," is reportedly closing. Katie Blankenship is an attorney representing immigrants across the country – including some who have been detained at "Alligator Alcatraz". Jane talked about what she's hearing from her clients and what you need to know about the immigrant experience in America right now.And in headlines, former First Lady Jill Biden admits she thought President Joe Biden was having a stroke during that debate, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent thinks it's totally normal to put Trump's face on a 250-dollar bill, and Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vacation in Costa Rica with their partners.Show Notes:]]>1268falsefullThe Challenge To Ending The Iran Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-challenge-to-ending-the-iran-war--72202386
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019e6cb7-ae28-74b7-8a8b-b8b09f98a5a0Thu, 28 May 2026 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDespite whatever President Donald Trump has said over the last few days, his war in Iran does not look like it's ending soon. But here's the thing: a major factor in what happens with Trump's Iran war isn't Trump – it's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019e6797-7405-7960-bf22-8c3efc6e2492Wed, 27 May 2026 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYou know, President Donald Trump's 1.776 billion-dollar MAGA slush fund? The fund is intended for victims of "DOJ weaponization," like the January 6 insurrectionists Trump pardoned. Shockingly, very few people support it. And now former Capitol Police...
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    • ]]>    1162falsefull    MAGA's Misogynyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-s-misogyny--72165087
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019e6262-f79e-76b6-a6c7-a63829e84129Tue, 26 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYou may have noticed that misogyny seems to be everywhere right now, especially online. As American women continue to move further to the political left, men on the American Right appear to have responded by losing their minds completely. Helen Lewis,...
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    • ]]>    1236falsefull    How Trump Got In The Way Of His Own Billhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-got-in-the-way-of-his-own-bill--72111033Republicans had a filibuster-proof immigration bill that would allocate $70 billion to immigration enforcement and fully reopen the Department of Homeland Security. But then, Trump got involved. First, he wanted $1 billion for "security" for his beloved beautiful ballroom. Then, the Department of Justice announced that $1.776 billion slush fund for Trump's allies. After Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with Senate Republicans to make the case for the slush fund on Thursday, everyone got so mad that Senate Majority Leader John Thune gave up on getting a vote together for the immigration bill and sent everyone home for the holiday. To unpack the reconciliation bill mess, we spoke to Pennsylvania Democratic Representative Brendan Boyle. He's the ranking member of the House Budget Committee.And in headlines, Iran is reportedly reviewing the U.S.'s latest peace proposal, the Trump administration eases restrictions on planet-warming "super pollutants" used in air conditioners and refrigerators, and the Democratic National Committee finally releases its autopsy of the 2024 election.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e4e10-0a0f-7335-bd0f-5dc000be5c0eFri, 22 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqhahttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/us/politics/senate-gop-budget-immigration.html that would allocate $70 billion to immigration enforcement and fully reopen the Department of Homeland Security. But then, Trump got involved. First, he wanted $1...Republicans had a filibuster-proof immigration bill that would allocate $70 billion to immigration enforcement and fully reopen the Department of Homeland Security. But then, Trump got involved. First, he wanted $1 billion for "security" for his beloved beautiful ballroom. Then, the Department of Justice announced that $1.776 billion slush fund for Trump's allies. After Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with Senate Republicans to make the case for the slush fund on Thursday, everyone got so mad that Senate Majority Leader John Thune gave up on getting a vote together for the immigration bill and sent everyone home for the holiday. To unpack the reconciliation bill mess, we spoke to Pennsylvania Democratic Representative Brendan Boyle. He's the ranking member of the House Budget Committee.And in headlines, Iran is reportedly reviewing the U.S.'s latest peace proposal, the Trump administration eases restrictions on planet-warming "super pollutants" used in air conditioners and refrigerators, and the Democratic National Committee finally releases its autopsy of the 2024 election.Show Notes:]]>1302truefullTrump's Revenge Tour Could Backfirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-revenge-tour-could-backfire--72094679Kentucky Republican Representative Thomas Massie, lost. It was the continuation of Trump’s weeks-long revenge tour against Republicans he views as disloyal. So, for more about what we learned from Tuesday’s primaries, we spoke with Alex Wagner. She’s the host of Crooked Media’s Runaway Country.And in headlines, President Donald Trump gives a commencement speech to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s graduates, the so-called Board of Peace needs money, and the Department of Justice announces charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro as the Trump administration escalates pressure on the island.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e48b7-829d-7f75-a1ef-143a11847d17Thu, 21 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA swath of President Donald Trump’s handpicked candidates won their primary elections Tuesday night – and one of Trump's biggest opponents in Congress,...Kentucky Republican Representative Thomas Massie, lost. It was the continuation of Trump’s weeks-long revenge tour against Republicans he views as disloyal. So, for more about what we learned from Tuesday’s primaries, we spoke with Alex Wagner. She’s the host of Crooked Media’s Runaway Country.And in headlines, President Donald Trump gives a commencement speech to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s graduates, the so-called Board of Peace needs money, and the Department of Justice announces charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro as the Trump administration escalates pressure on the island.Show Notes:]]>1241truefullIs The US Ready For A New Global Health Threat?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-us-ready-for-a-new-global-health-threat--72080492The World Health Organization met on Tuesday in Switzerland to discuss a deadly outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. According to the WHO, the outbreak, which has killed more than 130 people and infected more than 500, could last for months. Those numbers could be much, much higher than what they've been able to report. The Ebola outbreak comes in the midst of another deadly health crisis you've probably heard a lot about: hantavirus. It's part of a family of extremely dangerous viruses that are primarily spread by rats and mice. As all this is going on, you're probably wondering who's running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention? And who is currently the Surgeon General of the United States? The answer to both? Currently, no one has been confirmed by the Senate. To find out more about what's happening with America's public health system, we spoke with Apoorva Mandavilli. She's a science and global health reporter at the New York Times.And in headlines, President Donald Trump shows off the White House ballroom construction site, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche sits for a Congressional hearing, and guess who's making a lot of money trading stocks? You're not going to like the answer.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e438f-5c54-7985-9312-3a5915af0413Wed, 20 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqhahttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/world/africa/ebola-outbreak-deaths-congo-who.html According to the WHO, the outbreak, which has killed more than 130 people and infected more than 500, could last for months. Those numbers could be much, much higher...The World Health Organization met on Tuesday in Switzerland to discuss a deadly outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. According to the WHO, the outbreak, which has killed more than 130 people and infected more than 500, could last for months. Those numbers could be much, much higher than what they've been able to report. The Ebola outbreak comes in the midst of another deadly health crisis you've probably heard a lot about: hantavirus. It's part of a family of extremely dangerous viruses that are primarily spread by rats and mice. As all this is going on, you're probably wondering who's running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention? And who is currently the Surgeon General of the United States? The answer to both? Currently, no one has been confirmed by the Senate. To find out more about what's happening with America's public health system, we spoke with Apoorva Mandavilli. She's a science and global health reporter at the New York Times.And in headlines, President Donald Trump shows off the White House ballroom construction site, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche sits for a Congressional hearing, and guess who's making a lot of money trading stocks? You're not going to like the answer.Show Notes:]]>1147truefullHas The West Forgotten About Ukraine?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-the-west-forgotten-about-ukraine--72065878 invaded Ukraine on February 24th, 2022. And despite President Donald Trump's promise to end the conflict on his first day back in office, the two countries are still at war. So far, over 300,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war, compared to roughly 150,000 Ukrainian soldiers. The fighting is brutal, and it seems to keep… going. So how can both sides end this conflict – and what will the U.S. do to help (or hurt) the peace process? To find out, we spoke with Lucian Kim. He's a senior Ukraine analyst for the International Crisis Group. When we spoke, he had just returned from an 11-day trip to Ukraine.And in headlines, Trump holds off on striking Iran, a data analytics firm unveils just how much several Polymarket accounts have made betting almost exclusively on U.S. military operations, and Trump's approval rating continues to dip.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e3e83-9db8-7a40-9054-b72273ae7034Tue, 19 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRussiahttps://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/conflict-ukraine. And despite President Donald Trump's promise to end the conflict on his first day back in office, the two countries are still at war. So far,... invaded Ukraine on February 24th, 2022. And despite President Donald Trump's promise to end the conflict on his first day back in office, the two countries are still at war. So far, over 300,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war, compared to roughly 150,000 Ukrainian soldiers. The fighting is brutal, and it seems to keep… going. So how can both sides end this conflict – and what will the U.S. do to help (or hurt) the peace process? To find out, we spoke with Lucian Kim. He's a senior Ukraine analyst for the International Crisis Group. When we spoke, he had just returned from an 11-day trip to Ukraine.And in headlines, Trump holds off on striking Iran, a data analytics firm unveils just how much several Polymarket accounts have made betting almost exclusively on U.S. military operations, and Trump's approval rating continues to dip.Show Notes:]]>1186truefullAmericans Should Be Happy, But They're Nothttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/americans-should-be-happy-but-they-re-not--72052597General Social Survey, the Consumer Sentiment Survey from the University of Michigan, the World Happiness Report, and even the Federal Reserve all report that Americans are less happy than they were a decade ago. Whether that's with their jobs, the economy, the state of the world – no matter the metric, Americans are not having it. To find out why we're feeling down, we spoke with Derek Thompson. He's the co-author of the book "Abundance," and he writes a popular Substack called, well, Derek Thompson.And in headlines, President Donald Trump is once again threatening Iran via Truth Social, House Speaker Mike Johnson talks about the administration's priorities, and Taiwan's president stresses the importance of arms purchases from the United States.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e3952-1b04-7087-8a0d-bf18319ba386Mon, 18 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's rather obvious Americans have not exactly been … cheerful for the last few years. And it's showing up in the data – the https://www.promarket.org/2026/03/27/happiness-among-americans-plummeted-during-covid-it-has-not-recovered-since/, the...General Social Survey, the Consumer Sentiment Survey from the University of Michigan, the World Happiness Report, and even the Federal Reserve all report that Americans are less happy than they were a decade ago. Whether that's with their jobs, the economy, the state of the world – no matter the metric, Americans are not having it. To find out why we're feeling down, we spoke with Derek Thompson. He's the co-author of the book "Abundance," and he writes a popular Substack called, well, Derek Thompson.And in headlines, President Donald Trump is once again threatening Iran via Truth Social, House Speaker Mike Johnson talks about the administration's priorities, and Taiwan's president stresses the importance of arms purchases from the United States.Show Notes:]]>1159truefullTrump Made Inflation Great Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-made-inflation-great-again--72017529Americans are not happy about it. Trump came into office claiming he would lower prices, QUOTE, “on day 1.” But that didn’t happen – and his own policies are partially to blame. To talk more about the economy, inflation, and what we can do when our lives feel way too expensive, we spoke with Stacey Vanek Smith. She’s a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and co-host of the Bloomberg podcast, Everybody’s Business.And in headlines, Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping offered his help in making a deal to end the Iran war, FBI Director Kash Patel allegedly went snorkeling on his “not vacation” in Hawaii, and did the Supreme Court just become a feminist?Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e29c7-1889-7444-9957-ff61f704be9bFri, 15 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLife is pretty expensive right now – and https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/12/politics/cnn-poll-midterms-affordability-politics-impact. https://www.wpr.org/news/donald-trump-one-year-wisconsin-affordability-groceries-economy claiming he would lower prices,...Americans are not happy about it. Trump came into office claiming he would lower prices, QUOTE, “on day 1.” But that didn’t happen – and his own policies are partially to blame. To talk more about the economy, inflation, and what we can do when our lives feel way too expensive, we spoke with Stacey Vanek Smith. She’s a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and co-host of the Bloomberg podcast, Everybody’s Business.And in headlines, Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping offered his help in making a deal to end the Iran war, FBI Director Kash Patel allegedly went snorkeling on his “not vacation” in Hawaii, and did the Supreme Court just become a feminist?Show Notes:]]>992truefullStacey Abrams On Why We Still Need The Voting Rights Acthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stacey-abrams-on-why-we-still-need-the-voting-rights-act--72002123block legislation that would halt President Donald Trump’s war of choice with Iran, Vice President JD Vance takes more steps in the administration’s anti-fraud initiative, and a Politico analysis finds that the Trump administration has lost in court more than 10,000 times in ICE detention decisions.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e2459-000b-748d-8d0a-4c155044e84bThu, 14 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais last month dismantled a critical portion of the Voting Rights Act. And since then, a slew of states — largely in the South — have moved to redraw voting maps. In doing so, they’re eliminating...block legislation that would halt President Donald Trump’s war of choice with Iran, Vice President JD Vance takes more steps in the administration’s anti-fraud initiative, and a Politico analysis finds that the Trump administration has lost in court more than 10,000 times in ICE detention decisions.Show Notes:]]>1163truefullWhat Does Trump Need Most From China?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-trump-need-most-from-china--71987274one that got delayed even further by Trump’s war in Iran. It’s Trump’s second trip to China and his first in nearly a decade. It’s also a trip where both sides see big opportunities (mostly to make money). But, the global balance of power has shifted – arguably, in China’s favor. Trump is in the midst of an unpopular war with no clear exit plan and he’s looking to make deals, not problems. Meanwhile, China has become an economic and military powerhouse more than able to stand up to the US and Trump’s trade wars. So to talk more about Trump’s trip to China and what’s at stake, we spoke to Phelim Kine. He is the DC based China correspondent at POLITICO.And in headlines, Secretary of War/little boy Pete Hegseth returns to the Hill, Food and Drug Administration head Marty Makary steps down, and the What A Day newsletter investigates a new video game that parodies Trump’s second term in office.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e1f61-59ff-72ef-b909-b24188e7dcebWed, 13 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is arriving in Beijing today on a long-awaited trip – https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/article/trump-heads-to-china-in-search-of-wins-how-the-iran-war-could-interfere-120852712.html. It’s Trump’s second trip to China and his...one that got delayed even further by Trump’s war in Iran. It’s Trump’s second trip to China and his first in nearly a decade. It’s also a trip where both sides see big opportunities (mostly to make money). But, the global balance of power has shifted – arguably, in China’s favor. Trump is in the midst of an unpopular war with no clear exit plan and he’s looking to make deals, not problems. Meanwhile, China has become an economic and military powerhouse more than able to stand up to the US and Trump’s trade wars. So to talk more about Trump’s trip to China and what’s at stake, we spoke to Phelim Kine. He is the DC based China correspondent at POLITICO.And in headlines, Secretary of War/little boy Pete Hegseth returns to the Hill, Food and Drug Administration head Marty Makary steps down, and the What A Day newsletter investigates a new video game that parodies Trump’s second term in office.Show Notes:]]>1132truefullJeffrey Epstein Funded Harvard Women's Athleticshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeffrey-epstein-funded-harvard-women-s-athletics--71972306Maternal Healthcare Event in the Oval Office, the Supreme Court is leaving access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday, and the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner pleads not guilty.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e1a39-b52f-7267-bf9d-2e9d71a3afabTue, 12 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe impact of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes has been felt in so many places, from the halls of Congress to the royal families of Britain and Norway. Here in the U.S., it’s taken the work of student journalists to uncover the worrying...Maternal Healthcare Event in the Oval Office, the Supreme Court is leaving access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday, and the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner pleads not guilty.Show Notes:]]>1433truefullThe Gentrification Of Intersectionalityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gentrification-of-intersectionality--71953970made a big effort to limit which words are used in federal documents. Across government memos and wide-ranging agency material, hundreds of terms and ideas have been explicitly or implicitly forbidden from use. These terms include words like “accessible” or “activism.” Another example? Intersectionality. It’s been nearly 40 years since Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality.” And in that time, the word has been twisted into something barely recognizable. We spoke with Crenshaw about her work, her new book, and how her past has given her the strength to keep talking back.And in headlines, Iran responds to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal, Democrats respond to the Virginia Supreme Court ruling on redistricting, and the cruise ship roiled by hantavirus anchors in the Canary Islands.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e1501-79dc-71bc-be2d-24fca44ce677Mon, 11 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the last year and a half, the Trump Administration has https://pen.org/banned-words-list/ which words are used in federal documents. Across https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/07/us/trump-federal-agencies-websites-words-dei.html These...made a big effort to limit which words are used in federal documents. Across government memos and wide-ranging agency material, hundreds of terms and ideas have been explicitly or implicitly forbidden from use. These terms include words like “accessible” or “activism.” Another example? Intersectionality. It’s been nearly 40 years since Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term “intersectionality.” And in that time, the word has been twisted into something barely recognizable. We spoke with Crenshaw about her work, her new book, and how her past has given her the strength to keep talking back.And in headlines, Iran responds to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal, Democrats respond to the Virginia Supreme Court ruling on redistricting, and the cruise ship roiled by hantavirus anchors in the Canary Islands.Show Notes:]]>1359truefullTrump Still Has A Grip On Indianahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-still-has-a-grip-on-indiana--71919871approved a new map on Thursday, splitting the majority-Black voting district that encompasses the city of Memphis – and possibly eliminating the state’s only blue congressional seat. The president also got to flex his muscles this week in Indiana’s Republican primary. Candidates with his support beat at least five Republican incumbents who had voted against his redistricting plans in the state. So what does all of this mean for the midterms? To find out, we talked to Jon Favreau. He’s a co-host of Pod Save America.And in headlines, Russia preps for its annual Victory Day Parade, two reports shed new light on the Iran war, and President Donald Trump tries to square up with a child in the Oval Office.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e0581-43fe-71f5-b927-5ba64c0092daFri, 08 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThere’s a lot going on in this year’s midterm elections. Tennessee Republicans https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/tennessee-republicans-pass-new-map-erasing-majority-black-us-house-district-2026-05-07/ – and possibly eliminating the state’s only...approved a new map on Thursday, splitting the majority-Black voting district that encompasses the city of Memphis – and possibly eliminating the state’s only blue congressional seat. The president also got to flex his muscles this week in Indiana’s Republican primary. Candidates with his support beat at least five Republican incumbents who had voted against his redistricting plans in the state. So what does all of this mean for the midterms? To find out, we talked to Jon Favreau. He’s a co-host of Pod Save America.And in headlines, Russia preps for its annual Victory Day Parade, two reports shed new light on the Iran war, and President Donald Trump tries to square up with a child in the Oval Office.Show Notes:]]>1227truefullWhy You Shouldn't Buy Into The Crypto Trendhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-shouldn-t-buy-into-the-crypto-trend--71903336found Iran has hit more U.S. military assets than reported, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress about his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and Stephen Colbert teases a possible 2028 presidential run.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019e004c-052e-74cc-8fed-c6c1265950f3Thu, 07 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump made a lot of promises when he took office for the second time. One of those promises included becoming the most pro-cryptocurrency president ever! (Probably because the Trump family is trying to make as much money as possible...found Iran has hit more U.S. military assets than reported, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress about his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and Stephen Colbert teases a possible 2028 presidential run.Show Notes:]]>1397truefullCan Democrats Sell Affordability?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-democrats-sell-affordability--71886396
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    • ]]>    1357truefull    Trump v. The Constitutionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-v-the-constitution--71872366The Supreme Court surprised many on Monday allowing the commonly used abortion medication mifepristone to stay available via mail for at least one more week. But even with this decision, the current Supreme Court still feels like a mystery. For a body that intends to examine the law through a Constitutional lens, the court is kind of… freestyling a lot of the time. And in the era of Trump, a lot of that freestyling has been in his favor. So is this the Supreme Court’s fault? Or… the Constitution’s? To find out, we spoke with Melissa Murray. She’s a co-host of Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny, and author of the new book, The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader.

    And in headlines, President Donald Trump talks about the “mini-war” in Iran, the Department of Justice holds a press conference about its most recent beef, and Trump threatens to stay in power for another eight or nine years.Show Notes:]]>    audioboom-019df624-a2a7-7f96-94e6-b38060bae376Tue, 05 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqhahttps://apnews.com/hub/us-supreme-court surprised many on Monday allowing the commonly used abortion medication mifepristone to stay available via mail for at least one more week. But even with this decision, the current Supreme Court still feels like...The Supreme Court surprised many on Monday allowing the commonly used abortion medication mifepristone to stay available via mail for at least one more week. But even with this decision, the current Supreme Court still feels like a mystery. For a body that intends to examine the law through a Constitutional lens, the court is kind of… freestyling a lot of the time. And in the era of Trump, a lot of that freestyling has been in his favor. So is this the Supreme Court’s fault? Or… the Constitution’s? To find out, we spoke with Melissa Murray. She’s a co-host of Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny, and author of the new book, The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader.

    And in headlines, President Donald Trump talks about the “mini-war” in Iran, the Department of Justice holds a press conference about its most recent beef, and Trump threatens to stay in power for another eight or nine years.Show Notes:]]>    1255truefull    A Committee Protecting U.S. Elections Is Under Threathttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-committee-protecting-u-s-elections-is-under-threat--71850502gutting the Voting Rights Act is big news. But there are tons of other ways that the Trump Administration and the GOP are trying to make it harder for you to vote. Take the Technical Guidelines Development Committee, or TGDC. It's supposed to be a nonpartisan federal committee that determines the standards for voting equipment used in elections across the country. But back in April, a group of election officials sounded the alarm. The Trump Administration has been blocking new appointees to the TGDC and won’t say why — which is a big, big concern with midterm elections just a few months away. So to explain what’s going on with our nation’s voting apparatus, we spoke to Jacob Knutson, a reporter at Democracy Docket.And in headlines, Trump tells Congress that the war in Iran is currently not a war, Tucker Carlson gives a long and winding interview to the New York Times, and we send a bittersweet goodbye to Spirit Airlines.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019df128-6977-78cc-b6db-1e586edd8e3fMon, 04 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLast week's Supreme Court decision https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/04/in-major-voting-rights-act-case-supreme-court-strikes-down-redistricting-map-challenged-as-racia/ is big news. But there are tons of other ways that the Trump Administration and the...gutting the Voting Rights Act is big news. But there are tons of other ways that the Trump Administration and the GOP are trying to make it harder for you to vote. Take the Technical Guidelines Development Committee, or TGDC. It's supposed to be a nonpartisan federal committee that determines the standards for voting equipment used in elections across the country. But back in April, a group of election officials sounded the alarm. The Trump Administration has been blocking new appointees to the TGDC and won’t say why — which is a big, big concern with midterm elections just a few months away. So to explain what’s going on with our nation’s voting apparatus, we spoke to Jacob Knutson, a reporter at Democracy Docket.And in headlines, Trump tells Congress that the war in Iran is currently not a war, Tucker Carlson gives a long and winding interview to the New York Times, and we send a bittersweet goodbye to Spirit Airlines.Show Notes:]]>1099truefullTrump’s Vibing Approach To Governinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-vibing-approach-to-governing--71808916 most Americans oppose building by a 2-to-1 margin, according to new polling by the Washington Post and ABC News. So how does he get his base to buy in? How did we get to this place where his whims direct the news cycle? And how should Democrats respond – and get their own messages in front of the American people? To find out, we spoke with Keith Edwards. He’s a Democratic strategist, political commentator, and host of The Keith Edwards Show.And in headlines, raw milk is out and Fox News is in, the Department of Homeland Security is finally going to reopen, and Alina Habba takes on the ladies at The View.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019de15b-9708-7e38-9547-5e5f498ca334Fri, 01 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFrom the alleged attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner to the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey (and everything in between), it’s been a long week in the United States. But one thing is... most Americans oppose building by a 2-to-1 margin, according to new polling by the Washington Post and ABC News. So how does he get his base to buy in? How did we get to this place where his whims direct the news cycle? And how should Democrats respond – and get their own messages in front of the American people? To find out, we spoke with Keith Edwards. He’s a Democratic strategist, political commentator, and host of The Keith Edwards Show.And in headlines, raw milk is out and Fox News is in, the Department of Homeland Security is finally going to reopen, and Alina Habba takes on the ladies at The View.Show Notes:]]>1342truefullSCOTUS Clears The Way for Gerrymanderinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-clears-the-way-for-gerrymandering--71772251
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019ddc46-a92d-7431-ae18-a40e80a83e8eThu, 30 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court struck down a 2024 Louisiana district map that created a second majority-Black voting district for use in future elections. In a 6-3 decision, the Court found that the Voting Rights Act did not authorize states the...
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    • ]]>    1320falsefull    Hegseth Hits The Hillhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hegseth-hits-the-hill--71727909hearing before the House Armed Services Committee today. And if you ask him, everything in Iran and everything else is going just fine! Great, even! But Colorado Democratic Rep. Jason Crow serves on the committee – and he has a lot of questions for Hegseth. We asked him to give me a preview ahead of today’s hearing.And in headlines, gas prices are still on the rise, King Charles speaks to Congress, and a beach day turns into a federal indictment for former FBI Director James ComeyShow Notes:]]>audioboom-019dd71b-c4cb-7c4e-8246-62d53bc3215bWed, 29 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSecretary of War/little boy Pete Hegseth will be testifying before Congress this week — starting with a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pete-hegseth-house-armed-services-committee-iran-war/ before the House Armed Services Committee today. And if you ask...hearing before the House Armed Services Committee today. And if you ask him, everything in Iran and everything else is going just fine! Great, even! But Colorado Democratic Rep. Jason Crow serves on the committee – and he has a lot of questions for Hegseth. We asked him to give me a preview ahead of today’s hearing.And in headlines, gas prices are still on the rise, King Charles speaks to Congress, and a beach day turns into a federal indictment for former FBI Director James ComeyShow Notes:]]>1459truefullCan Jared Kushner Negotiate Peace And Still Make Money?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-jared-kushner-negotiate-peace-and-still-make-money--71699851
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019dd22b-86b4-7b5a-8d93-705c68e992a0Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff were supposed to fly to Islamabad, Pakistan, this week to negotiate an end to the Iran war. Yet once again, the Trump administration couldn't follow through on its...
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    • ]]>    1510truefull    From Inside The Ballroomhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-inside-the-ballroom--71667828
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    • ]]>    audioboom-019dcd12-8e5d-711e-8d2e-5cca268d567fMon, 27 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Saturday evening, there was a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C. President Trump and members of his cabinet were rushed out of the room, and Trump later gave a surprisingly calm press conference. Authorities have...
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    • ]]>    1420truefull    Should Dems Welcome The MAGA Defectors?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-dems-welcome-the-maga-defectors--71608582supporting President Donald Trump. Carlson's unexpected confession stemmed from a conversation on his podcast, The Tucker Carlson Show. But it sounds like the reason Carlson is disappointed in Trump is simply that Trump didn't do what he wanted. And there's a lot of Trump "regret" right now – from Alex Jones to former Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. But which part of Trump do they regret? And what if what they really want is Trump – but worse? To dive deeper into this topic, we spoke with Tim Miller. He's a writer-at-large for The Bulwark and host of The Bulwark Podcast. He recently wrote that Democrats should open the tent to people who once supported Trump, but regret it now.And in headlines, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin gets really loud on Fox News, Navy Secretary John Phelan is out, and the Iran war is somehow raising the prices of condoms.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019dbde4-7399-702e-99d7-beec9acca662Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEarlier this week, What A Day talked about Tucker Carlson's "apology" for https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/i-am-sorry-for-misleading-people-tucker-carlson-delivers-jaw-dropping-mea-culpa-for-endorsing-trump/. Carlson's unexpected confession stemmed...supporting President Donald Trump. Carlson's unexpected confession stemmed from a conversation on his podcast, The Tucker Carlson Show. But it sounds like the reason Carlson is disappointed in Trump is simply that Trump didn't do what he wanted. And there's a lot of Trump "regret" right now – from Alex Jones to former Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. But which part of Trump do they regret? And what if what they really want is Trump – but worse? To dive deeper into this topic, we spoke with Tim Miller. He's a writer-at-large for The Bulwark and host of The Bulwark Podcast. He recently wrote that Democrats should open the tent to people who once supported Trump, but regret it now.And in headlines, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin gets really loud on Fox News, Navy Secretary John Phelan is out, and the Iran war is somehow raising the prices of condoms.Show Notes:]]>1350truefullKash Grabs Trump’s Defamation Playbookhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kash-grabs-trump-s-defamation-playbook--71584496 magazine published an article alleging that Patel is frequently drunk on the job and that his security team has had difficulty waking him on multiple occasions. Still, The Atlantic isn’t backing down, writing in a statement, “We stand by our reporting on Kash Patel, and we will vigorously defend The Atlantic and our journalists against this meritless lawsuit.” But we've seen this move before, and it appears Kash is simply taking a page out of President Donald Trump’s book. Trump himself has sued the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times for stories and polls he didn’t like. To talk more about the litigious Trump administration, we spoke with Oliver Darcy. He’s the founder of Status, a nightly newsletter focused on the media.And in headlines, Dr. Mehmet Oz says Trump’s testosterone is top tier, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recites Iran war talking points, and Republicans are losing at their own redistricting game.Show Notes:

    ]]>    audioboom-019db820-2b79-70d9-9a2d-494091a704b2Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFBI director Kash Patel has sued The Atlantic for $250 million. It comes after thehttps://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/ alleging that Patel is frequently drunk on the job and that his security... magazine published an article alleging that Patel is frequently drunk on the job and that his security team has had difficulty waking him on multiple occasions. Still, The Atlantic isn’t backing down, writing in a statement, “We stand by our reporting on Kash Patel, and we will vigorously defend The Atlantic and our journalists against this meritless lawsuit.” But we've seen this move before, and it appears Kash is simply taking a page out of President Donald Trump’s book. Trump himself has sued the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times for stories and polls he didn’t like. To talk more about the litigious Trump administration, we spoke with Oliver Darcy. He’s the founder of Status, a nightly newsletter focused on the media.And in headlines, Dr. Mehmet Oz says Trump’s testosterone is top tier, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recites Iran war talking points, and Republicans are losing at their own redistricting game.Show Notes:

    ]]>    1336truefull    Donald Trump Boosts Renewable Energy (By Accident)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-boosts-renewable-energy-by-accident--71547764
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    • ]]>    1291truefull    Is Trump… Okay?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-trump-okay--71514563sounding the alarm on Trump's mental health for a decade. But now, even some of his biggest supporters are wondering: is Trump… okay? Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin agrees that Trump's recent behavior is alarming, which is why he's introduced a bill that could start the process of removing Trump from office involuntarily using the 25th Amendment. We discussed the amendment and why the Representative believes it's worth pursuing now.And in headlines, our fearless leader sows more seeds of confusion regarding the Iran War, Virginians head to the polls to weigh in on state redistricting, and Trump is set to attend the White House Correspondents' dinner — for the first time.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019dae4a-b26f-761c-947a-dace6cf663d5Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe media and Democrats have been https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/06/the-mind-of-donald-trump/480771/ on Trump's mental health for a decade. But now, even...sounding the alarm on Trump's mental health for a decade. But now, even some of his biggest supporters are wondering: is Trump… okay? Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin agrees that Trump's recent behavior is alarming, which is why he's introduced a bill that could start the process of removing Trump from office involuntarily using the 25th Amendment. We discussed the amendment and why the Representative believes it's worth pursuing now.And in headlines, our fearless leader sows more seeds of confusion regarding the Iran War, Virginians head to the polls to weigh in on state redistricting, and Trump is set to attend the White House Correspondents' dinner — for the first time.Show Notes:]]>1472truefullTrump vs Reddit: Free Speech In The Balancehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-vs-reddit-free-speech-in-the-balance--71485011Intercept reported that the Department of Justice is taking Reddit to court to force the massive social media platform to unmask one of its users. Why? Because Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been desperately trying to identify the user who said stuff ICE doesn't like.To learn more about what's going on with Reddit and the Justice Department, we spoke with Ryan Devereaux. He's an investigative journalist for the Intercept.And in headlines, FBI Director Kash Patel says he's going to sue The Atlantic for a 'defamatory article', companies that paid Trump's emergency tariffs can start claiming refunds, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright brings more bad news about gas prices.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019da902-9c0a-727a-87ac-b4639e133942Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump and Co. have historically claimed to be all about free speech. But maybe Trump only cares about free speech when he likes what's being said. Earlier this month, The...Intercept reported that the Department of Justice is taking Reddit to court to force the massive social media platform to unmask one of its users. Why? Because Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been desperately trying to identify the user who said stuff ICE doesn't like.To learn more about what's going on with Reddit and the Justice Department, we spoke with Ryan Devereaux. He's an investigative journalist for the Intercept.And in headlines, FBI Director Kash Patel says he's going to sue The Atlantic for a 'defamatory article', companies that paid Trump's emergency tariffs can start claiming refunds, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright brings more bad news about gas prices.Show Notes:]]>1190truefullHow Trump Bullied Israel Into A Ceasefirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-bullied-israel-into-a-ceasefire--71399960President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire. The ceasefire could pause weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group backed by Iran. The agreement followed the first direct talks between Israel and Lebanon since 1993. Of course, there’s still a lot we don't know about the ceasefire or how it will affect America’s war with Iran. So to talk about what all this means, we spoke with Tommy Vietor, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save The World.And in headlines: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going after your Lululemon yoga pants, Secretary of War/little boy Pete Hegseth is getting real creative when reciting his prayers, and the grudge of the century is not letting up! Trump is still beefing with the Pope.Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019d995a-e6ad-7752-9f63-9131808258f0Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Thursday, https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/485966/trump-lebanon-ceasefire-israel-iran-negotiations. The https://apnews.com/article/us-iran-war-lebanon-israel-talks-pakistan-hormuz-16-april-2026-297a8d2bb94add26e503a4ef3a5d1151, a...President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire. The ceasefire could pause weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group backed by Iran. The agreement followed the first direct talks between Israel and Lebanon since 1993. Of course, there’s still a lot we don't know about the ceasefire or how it will affect America’s war with Iran. So to talk about what all this means, we spoke with Tommy Vietor, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save The World.And in headlines: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going after your Lululemon yoga pants, Secretary of War/little boy Pete Hegseth is getting real creative when reciting his prayers, and the grudge of the century is not letting up! Trump is still beefing with the Pope.Show Notes:]]>1408truefullThe Race To 2028 Has Begunhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-race-to-2028-has-begun--71362292Democrats who published memoirs over the last year. But a lot can happen in two years. And across the aisle on the Republican side, there's a big orange obstacle: Donald Trump, the unpopular president who somehow still has a stranglehold on GOP primary voters. To talk more about the race for the White House, we spoke with MS NOW's Chris Hayes. He's the host of "All In with Chris Hayes" and the podcast "Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast."And in headlines, the Trump administration wishes the Pope would keep his mouth shut when it comes to issues of humanity, Grok almost faces consequences for its sexual AI images, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune wants to put the Department of Homeland Security legislation on a diet!Show Notes:]]>audioboom-019d9445-640b-7d04-8963-6c9d655fd8c1Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresidential hopefuls have already started jockeying for position in the 2028 race — look at the number of https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/politics/newsom-shapiro-democrats-2028-memoirs.html. But a lot can happen in two years. And across the...Democrats who published memoirs over the last year. But a lot can happen in two years. And across the aisle on the Republican side, there's a big orange obstacle: Donald Trump, the unpopular president who somehow still has a stranglehold on GOP primary voters. To talk more about the race for the White House, we spoke with MS NOW's Chris Hayes. He's the host of "All In with Chris Hayes" and the podcast "Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast."And in headlines, the Trump administration wishes the Pope would keep his mouth shut when it comes to issues of humanity, Grok almost faces consequences for its sexual AI images, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune wants to put the Department of Homeland Security legislation on a diet!Show Notes:]]>1596truefull#MeToo Hits Congress, Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metoo-hits-congress-again--71337953Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales and California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. (Swalwell is also accused of sexual assault, and other women have come forward. He has denied the allegations.) Over and over, we see powerful people in politics — typically men — use their power to take advantage of others in dangerous and abusive ways. So, why does this keep happening? And what about Congress might be making it more difficult for survivors to come forward? To find out, we spoke to Moira Donegan. She’s a columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian.And in headlines, a new report says the global economic outlook is not looking great, American conservatives take a blow on the international stage, and President Trump responds to a Federal Emergency Management Agency official who claims that he teleported to a Waffle House.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-15:/posts/8890179Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTwo members of Congress stepped down over allegations of sexual misconduct from former staffers on Tuesday —https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/us/texas-representative-tony-gonzales-resigns.html and...Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales and California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. (Swalwell is also accused of sexual assault, and other women have come forward. He has denied the allegations.) Over and over, we see powerful people in politics — typically men — use their power to take advantage of others in dangerous and abusive ways. So, why does this keep happening? And what about Congress might be making it more difficult for survivors to come forward? To find out, we spoke to Moira Donegan. She’s a columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian.And in headlines, a new report says the global economic outlook is not looking great, American conservatives take a blow on the international stage, and President Trump responds to a Federal Emergency Management Agency official who claims that he teleported to a Waffle House.Show Notes:]]>1550metootruefullShould Democrats Be The Anti-War Party?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-democrats-be-the-anti-war-party--71311014midterms are always tough for the party in power, an unpopular war with no exit strategy isn’t helping. So how should Democrats running for office this year – and in coming years – respond? And what should they be running for? Because recently “we aren’t Trump” hasn’t been good enough. To find out, we spoke with Mehdi Hasan. He’s the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the media company Zeteo.And in headlines, the U.S. conducts more lethal strikes against supposed drug smuggling boats in the Pacific, President Trump receives the White House’s first DoorDash delivery, and Jane and Matt unpack the showdown no one asked for: POTUS v Pope. God help us.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-14:/posts/8887961Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump’s war in Iran is now 45 days old with no end in sight — which is a problem for Republicans. Because while https://www.brookings.edu/articles/what-history-tells-us-about-the-2026-midterm-elections/, an unpopular war with no exit strategy isn’t...midterms are always tough for the party in power, an unpopular war with no exit strategy isn’t helping. So how should Democrats running for office this year – and in coming years – respond? And what should they be running for? Because recently “we aren’t Trump” hasn’t been good enough. To find out, we spoke with Mehdi Hasan. He’s the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the media company Zeteo.And in headlines, the U.S. conducts more lethal strikes against supposed drug smuggling boats in the Pacific, President Trump receives the White House’s first DoorDash delivery, and Jane and Matt unpack the showdown no one asked for: POTUS v Pope. God help us.Show Notes:]]>1577truefullWhy Iran Spells Trouble For The GOPhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-iran-spells-trouble-for-the-gop--71286361
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-13:/posts/8887458Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA very tired-looking Vice President JD Vance emerged from 21 hours of high-stakes peace talks on Sunday to say no deal has been made to end the Iran war — a failure that comes with serious economic and political consequences. It’s an election year,...
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    • ]]>    1252truefull    Prediction Markets: All Bets Are Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prediction-markets-all-bets-are-war--71228116several people have been profiting from them because of extremely well-timed bets they made on the prediction market website Polymarket. In March, Polymarket barred trades based on, “stolen confidential information.” And yet people appear to still be making trades using insider information. Just this week, a group of newly created accounts bet correctly on the U.S. and Iran reaching a ceasefire on April 7th. Saahil Desai, senior editor at The Atlantic, joins the show to discuss how prediction markets are capitalizing on war.And in headlines, the White House denies reports of a schism between the Trump administration and the Vatican, humanitarian groups say the ceasefire in Gaza is failing, and a new analysis finds out just how much Democrats are saying the f-word on social media.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-10:/posts/8885577Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFrom the moment the U.S. and Israel launched strikes in Iran at the end of February, https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/upshot/prediction-markets-iran-strikes.html because of extremely well-timed bets they made on the prediction market website...several people have been profiting from them because of extremely well-timed bets they made on the prediction market website Polymarket. In March, Polymarket barred trades based on, “stolen confidential information.” And yet people appear to still be making trades using insider information. Just this week, a group of newly created accounts bet correctly on the U.S. and Iran reaching a ceasefire on April 7th. Saahil Desai, senior editor at The Atlantic, joins the show to discuss how prediction markets are capitalizing on war.And in headlines, the White House denies reports of a schism between the Trump administration and the Vatican, humanitarian groups say the ceasefire in Gaza is failing, and a new analysis finds out just how much Democrats are saying the f-word on social media.Show Notes:]]>1245truefullA Trumped Up Ceasefirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-trumped-up-ceasefire--71206021Iran has claimed that the United States and Israel have violated its terms. As a result, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz — again. According to Iranian state media, the 10-point framework Trump agreed to includes an end to Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, an end to all sanctions, and permission for Iran to enrich as much nuclear material as it wants. But the White House told the New York Times that's not the plan the U.S. is working from. So what, exactly, did Trump achieve by threatening to destroy Iran's civilization on Tuesday? Tommy Vietor, co-host of Crooked Media's Pod Save the World, joins the show to discuss.And in headlines, Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its chaotic operations, the Trump administration's unpopularity hurts the GOP in local elections, and the U.K. tosses Ye's, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, rehabilitation tour in the bin.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-09:/posts/8885085Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the brief period since President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States, https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-trump-lebanon-april-8-2026-38d75d5e4f1c7339a1456fc99415bb2a — again. According to Iranian...Iran has claimed that the United States and Israel have violated its terms. As a result, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz — again. According to Iranian state media, the 10-point framework Trump agreed to includes an end to Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon, an end to all sanctions, and permission for Iran to enrich as much nuclear material as it wants. But the White House told the New York Times that's not the plan the U.S. is working from. So what, exactly, did Trump achieve by threatening to destroy Iran's civilization on Tuesday? Tommy Vietor, co-host of Crooked Media's Pod Save the World, joins the show to discuss.And in headlines, Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its chaotic operations, the Trump administration's unpopularity hurts the GOP in local elections, and the U.K. tosses Ye's, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, rehabilitation tour in the bin.Show Notes:]]>1398truefullTrump & Iran: From Doomsday To Ceasefirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-iran-from-doomsday-to-ceasefire--71176575posted a disturbing threat on Truth Social on Tuesday morning. If Iran did not meet his demands by 8 PM Eastern, "​​A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." But then, an hour and a half before his deadline, Trump said he’d agree to a two-week ceasefire — if Iran agreed to the “COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz.” And the Iranian regime agreed… sort of. But there’s still a lot we don’t know.We spoke with Arizona Democratic Representative Yassamin Ansari shortly after the news broke that U.S. and Iranian officials had agreed to a ceasefire.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-08:/posts/8884589Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump...posted a disturbing threat on Truth Social on Tuesday morning. If Iran did not meet his demands by 8 PM Eastern, "​​A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." But then, an hour and a half before his deadline, Trump said he’d agree to a two-week ceasefire — if Iran agreed to the “COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz.” And the Iranian regime agreed… sort of. But there’s still a lot we don’t know.We spoke with Arizona Democratic Representative Yassamin Ansari shortly after the news broke that U.S. and Iranian officials had agreed to a ceasefire.Show Notes:]]>1402truefullLebanon, The Iran War’s Second Fronthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lebanon-the-iran-war-s-second-front--71151406
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-07:/posts/8884041Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Iran War has a second front in Lebanon, where Israel has been fighting Hezbollah, a militia that launched missiles into northern Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader. Israel believes the group threatens its security and...
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    • ]]>    1539truefull    For Hegseth, It’s One Military Under Godhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-hegseth-it-s-one-military-under-god--71128368
    ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-06:/posts/8883538Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSecretary of War Pete Hegseth is inserting Christian nationalism into the culture and policy of the armed forces, and that’s drawing concern both inside and outside the military. The Pentagon had spent years making non-Christians feel more welcome,...
    ]]>    1301truefull    Pam, You're Firedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pam-you-re-fired--71079970multiple media reports stating she was headed to the green pastures of… somewhere else, President Trump officially announced her departure Thursday on Truth Social. So why is Bondi getting pushed out of her position? Was it the Epstein files debacle? Or her inability to successfully prosecute Trump’s enemies? To find out, we spoke with Ryan Barber. He’s a reporter covering the Justice Department for The Wall Street Journal.And in headlines, the world scrambles to figure out how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump promises to pay all DHS employees without outlining how, and a poll finds people glued to social media are less likely to think democracy is the best form of government.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-03:/posts/8882547Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAttorney General Pam Bondi is out of a job. After https://www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2026/04/02/bondi-on-the-brink-00855170 https://x.com/kylegriffin1/status/2039733360197611939?s=46&t=RXWZldWEH8CRwbHd-O55bg...multiple media reports stating she was headed to the green pastures of… somewhere else, President Trump officially announced her departure Thursday on Truth Social. So why is Bondi getting pushed out of her position? Was it the Epstein files debacle? Or her inability to successfully prosecute Trump’s enemies? To find out, we spoke with Ryan Barber. He’s a reporter covering the Justice Department for The Wall Street Journal.And in headlines, the world scrambles to figure out how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump promises to pay all DHS employees without outlining how, and a poll finds people glued to social media are less likely to think democracy is the best form of government.Show Notes:]]>1420truefullSCOTUS Takes On Birthright Citizenshiphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-takes-on-birthright-citizenship--71058425
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-02:/posts/8882032Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court tackled a question Wednesday that most Americans probably thought was settled: are the American-born children of immigrants American citizens? The Constitution seems pretty clear -- Section 1 of the 14th Amendment reads in part, “All...
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    • ]]>    1597falsefull    USPS Needs Congress' Stamp Of Approvalhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/usps-needs-congress-stamp-of-approval--71038740
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-04-01:/posts/8881472Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLast month, Postmaster General David Steiner told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is in danger of running out of money by the end of the year. One big reason for this: there’s just less mail being sent. Between 2008 and 2025, first-class mail...
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    • ]]>    1374truefull    Conservatism's Biggest Conference Was Missing Its Starhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conservatism-s-biggest-conference-was-missing-its-star--71014741, has become a massive gathering of right-wing power brokers — but this year, President Trump didn’t go. Neither did Vice President JD Vance nor Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The lackluster convention seemed to mirror a MAGA movement that’s looking increasingly unmoored. Ben Jacobs is a Washington-based political reporter who has been going to CPAC for years. We talked about his trip to the 2026 convention and what made this year so different from the others.And in headlines, Trump makes yet another threat against Iran, Transportation Security Administration workers start receiving some backpay, and TMZ is giving members of Congress the tabloid treatment.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-31:/posts/8880840Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the past decade or so, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAChttps://www.newyorker.com/news/current/trump-cpac/lach — but this year, President https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5800749-trump-cpac-absence-notable-names/. Neither..., has become a massive gathering of right-wing power brokers — but this year, President Trump didn’t go. Neither did Vice President JD Vance nor Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The lackluster convention seemed to mirror a MAGA movement that’s looking increasingly unmoored. Ben Jacobs is a Washington-based political reporter who has been going to CPAC for years. We talked about his trip to the 2026 convention and what made this year so different from the others.And in headlines, Trump makes yet another threat against Iran, Transportation Security Administration workers start receiving some backpay, and TMZ is giving members of Congress the tabloid treatment.Show Notes:]]>1327truefullThe Next Abortion Battlehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-next-abortion-battle--70990904
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-30:/posts/8880347Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been nearly four years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and sent the issue back to the states. Since then, more than a dozen states have essentially banned abortion, while others have severely limited access. Back in February, two...
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    • ]]>    1404truefull    Gen Z Is Angsty: Here's Whyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gen-z-is-angsty-here-s-why--70917882researchers saw this as a potentially massive realignment with game-changing implications for our politics — but one year into Trump's second term, it doesn't seem like it. Trump is 34 points underwater according to the Cook Political Report's poll aggregator. And those polls were taken before Trump launched a war with Iran, a decision most young people oppose. So what should Democrats do to reach young voters where they're at? To find out, we spoke to Florida Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost. He's the first Gen Z member elected to Congress.And in headlines, Trump reveals Iran's so-called gift to the U.S, Cuba is struggling amidst the U.S. oil blockade, and you can make your voice heard at a No Kings event this weekend.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-27:/posts/8879540Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYoung voters are one of many groups that pushed Trump back into the White House in 2024. Some https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/06/gen-z-red-wave/683212/ with game-changing implications for our politics — but one year into Trump's second...researchers saw this as a potentially massive realignment with game-changing implications for our politics — but one year into Trump's second term, it doesn't seem like it. Trump is 34 points underwater according to the Cook Political Report's poll aggregator. And those polls were taken before Trump launched a war with Iran, a decision most young people oppose. So what should Democrats do to reach young voters where they're at? To find out, we spoke to Florida Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost. He's the first Gen Z member elected to Congress.And in headlines, Trump reveals Iran's so-called gift to the U.S, Cuba is struggling amidst the U.S. oil blockade, and you can make your voice heard at a No Kings event this weekend.Show Notes:]]>1194truefullThe Great Social Media Reckoninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-great-social-media-reckoning--70885419
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-26:/posts/8878985Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:20:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Wednesday, a California jury found Meta and YouTube each liable for harming the well-being of a young user who had sued the two companies. The plaintiff argued that the products had negatively impacted her mental health. This verdict follows a...
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    • ]]>    1496truefull    Democrats Add Tax Cuts To Affordability Agendahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democrats-add-tax-cuts-to-affordability-agenda--70867089
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-25:/posts/8878471Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAhead of the midterms, several Democrats are trying to seize on the affordability messaging that has been connecting with voters across the country by talking about lowering taxes. New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen...
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    • ]]>    1331truefull    What Is ICE Really Doing In Airports?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-ice-really-doing-in-airports--70846047
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-24:/posts/8878006Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been more than a month since the Department of Homeland Security shut down, and American airports are definitely feeling it. Now, President Donald Trump has sent ICE agents to at least 14 airports across the country. A Truth Social post over the...
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    • ]]>    1437truefull    The Iran War Is Fueling Antisemitismhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-iran-war-is-fueling-antisemitism--70824796
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-23:/posts/8877484Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe MAGA Right is at war over the role that Israel has in American foreign policy and the war with Iran. If you listen to Tucker Carlson or former counterterrorism chief Joe Kent, you would think that President Donald Trump was bamboozled into this...
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    • ]]>    1482truefull    The Uncertain Fate of America’s Dreamershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-uncertain-fate-of-america-s-dreamers--70774743documented immigrants hasn’t stopped — even for recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. Since Trump returned to the White House last year, his administration has made life harder and harder for the estimated half a million DACA recipients living in the US. The Trump Administration has said it’s deported nearly 100 DACA recipients — and that’s not including everyone who has been detained. To talk more about what Dreamers are having to endure under Trump, we spoke with Laura Barrón-López. She’s a White House reporter for MSNOW.And in headlines, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly plans to ask Congress for $200 billion to fund the war with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference just to prove he’s still kickin’, and rapper Afroman is — legally — serving up Lemon Pound Cake.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-20:/posts/8876430Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump Administration’s crackdown on undocumented and https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2026/01/20/trump-and-miller-slashing-legal-immigration-by-33-to-50/ immigrants hasn’t stopped — even for...documented immigrants hasn’t stopped — even for recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. Since Trump returned to the White House last year, his administration has made life harder and harder for the estimated half a million DACA recipients living in the US. The Trump Administration has said it’s deported nearly 100 DACA recipients — and that’s not including everyone who has been detained. To talk more about what Dreamers are having to endure under Trump, we spoke with Laura Barrón-López. She’s a White House reporter for MSNOW.And in headlines, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly plans to ask Congress for $200 billion to fund the war with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference just to prove he’s still kickin’, and rapper Afroman is — legally — serving up Lemon Pound Cake.Show Notes:]]>1566truefullCan Trump's FCC Manufacture War Propaganda?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-s-fcc-manufacture-war-propaganda--70738179Iran War is not very popular with Americans – and the Trump Administration seems to think it knows why: the media is being too mean about the President’s war of choice. On Saturday, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr reposted a Trump Truth Social screed against The New York Times and Wall Street Journal on Twitter — adding, “The law is clear. Broadcasters must operate in the public interest, and they will lose their licenses if they do not.” Carr has real power in his role as FCC Chairman – power he wants to use on behalf of President Trump. So to talk more about the FCC under Brendan Carr, we spoke with Matt Gertz. He’s a senior fellow at the progressive media watchdog, Media Matters.And in headlines, the gloves came off during Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation hearing, the government’s top intelligence officials testify about worldwide threats before the Senate, and The New York Times publishes a multiyear investigation revealing labor activist Cesar Chavez’s sexual abuse of women and girls.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-19:/posts/8875911Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/12/politics/us-opinion-iran-war-polls – and the Trump Administration seems to think it knows why: the media is being too mean about the President’s war of choice. On Saturday, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr...Iran War is not very popular with Americans – and the Trump Administration seems to think it knows why: the media is being too mean about the President’s war of choice. On Saturday, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr reposted a Trump Truth Social screed against The New York Times and Wall Street Journal on Twitter — adding, “The law is clear. Broadcasters must operate in the public interest, and they will lose their licenses if they do not.” Carr has real power in his role as FCC Chairman – power he wants to use on behalf of President Trump. So to talk more about the FCC under Brendan Carr, we spoke with Matt Gertz. He’s a senior fellow at the progressive media watchdog, Media Matters.And in headlines, the gloves came off during Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation hearing, the government’s top intelligence officials testify about worldwide threats before the Senate, and The New York Times publishes a multiyear investigation revealing labor activist Cesar Chavez’s sexual abuse of women and girls.Show Notes:]]>1573truefullMAGA Meltdown Over Trump’s Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-meltdown-over-trump-s-war--70712089posted a resignation letter on Twitter. In it, Kent wrote directly to President Trump: “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.” This is the first major defection from the administration over the war – and it might not be the last. For more on Kent’s letter and what it means for the MAGA Right, we spoke with Jonathan Lemire. He’s a staff writer at The Atlantic and co-host of Morning Joe on MSNOW.And in headlines, the SAVE America Act is creating real problems for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Chief Justice John Roberts speaks out against targeting judges, and FBI Director Kash Patel hosts his own version of a meet and greet at Quantico.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-18:/posts/8875380Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJoe Kent – someone you’ve probably never heard of – made huge news on Tuesday. He was the director of the National Counterterrorism Center – until he https://x.com/joekent16jan19/status/2033897242986209689. In it, Kent...posted a resignation letter on Twitter. In it, Kent wrote directly to President Trump: “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.” This is the first major defection from the administration over the war – and it might not be the last. For more on Kent’s letter and what it means for the MAGA Right, we spoke with Jonathan Lemire. He’s a staff writer at The Atlantic and co-host of Morning Joe on MSNOW.And in headlines, the SAVE America Act is creating real problems for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Chief Justice John Roberts speaks out against targeting judges, and FBI Director Kash Patel hosts his own version of a meet and greet at Quantico.Show Notes:]]>1596truefullMeet Trump's Pick To Lead DHShttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meet-trump-s-pick-to-lead-dhs--70679351
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-17:/posts/8874853Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week, the Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump's pick to replace Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security Secretary. In some ways, he’s not very different from his...
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    • ]]>    1384truefull    Can Big Oil Grease The Courts?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-big-oil-grease-the-courts--70655163 over $100 a barrel with the potential to go even higher. And yet, the odds of the Trump administration suddenly pivoting to invest in renewable energy are pretty much zero. Last year, the Department of Justice submitted a brief urging the Supreme Court to take up a case that could limit cities' and states' ability to sue oil and gas companies for environmental damage — and the court has agreed to hear it. For more on what's at stake here, we spoke with Mike Meno. He's the communications director for the Center for Climate Integrity, an advocacy organization that works with communities to hold Big Oil accountable.And in headlines, the head of the Federal Communications Commission makes another thinly veiled threat, the Kennedy Center Board is expected to vote on President Trump's grand renovation plans today, the department tasked with keeping Americans safe at home is still shut down.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-16:/posts/8874339Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe war in Iran has essentially closed the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil transfer point, sending oil priceshttps://www.nbcnews.com/business/energy/oil-prices-iran-war-trump-wti-rcna263397with the potential to go even higher. And... over $100 a barrel with the potential to go even higher. And yet, the odds of the Trump administration suddenly pivoting to invest in renewable energy are pretty much zero. Last year, the Department of Justice submitted a brief urging the Supreme Court to take up a case that could limit cities' and states' ability to sue oil and gas companies for environmental damage — and the court has agreed to hear it. For more on what's at stake here, we spoke with Mike Meno. He's the communications director for the Center for Climate Integrity, an advocacy organization that works with communities to hold Big Oil accountable.And in headlines, the head of the Federal Communications Commission makes another thinly veiled threat, the Kennedy Center Board is expected to vote on President Trump's grand renovation plans today, the department tasked with keeping Americans safe at home is still shut down.Show Notes:]]>1272falsefullWhy Trump Abandoned America Firsthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-abandoned-america-first--70619055
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-13:/posts/8873429Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. Remember America First? That swath of the MAGA movement that purportedly wanted to stay out of foreign...
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    • ]]>    1350falsefull    The Cost Of War Is More Than Oilhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cost-of-war-is-more-than-oil--70605097
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-12:/posts/8872904Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. According to multiple news outlets, a preliminary report from the U.S. military says the U.S. was at fault for...
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    • ]]>    1463falsefull    Trump, Iran And A Brewing Economic Crisishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-iran-and-a-brewing-economic-crisis--70587778the American economy isn't doing so well right now. Oil prices have been on an absolute rollercoaster since the Iran war began — but that’s not all. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. lost nearly 100,000 jobs in February, pushing the unemployment rate up to 4.4 percent. So what exactly is going wrong with the economy, besides… everything? And what can we learn from past economic crises to hopefully avoid another one? To find out, we spoke to Rogé Karma. He’s a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of the economy-focused newsletter, Work in Progress.And in headlines, Jane speaks to Crooked’s Washington Correspondent Matt Berg about a report that at least 20 countries are now militarily involved in the Iran war, the Democratic National Committee suing the Trump administration, and how flying cars are actually, maybe, really happening.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-11:/posts/8872374Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn case you haven’t noticed, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-roaring-economy-meets-a-rough-start-to-2026-with-job-losses-rising-gas-prices-and-uncertainty. Oil prices have been on an absolute rollercoaster since the Iran war began — but...the American economy isn't doing so well right now. Oil prices have been on an absolute rollercoaster since the Iran war began — but that’s not all. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. lost nearly 100,000 jobs in February, pushing the unemployment rate up to 4.4 percent. So what exactly is going wrong with the economy, besides… everything? And what can we learn from past economic crises to hopefully avoid another one? To find out, we spoke to Rogé Karma. He’s a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of the economy-focused newsletter, Work in Progress.And in headlines, Jane speaks to Crooked’s Washington Correspondent Matt Berg about a report that at least 20 countries are now militarily involved in the Iran war, the Democratic National Committee suing the Trump administration, and how flying cars are actually, maybe, really happening.Show Notes:]]>1704falsefullThe War With Iran Has No Exit Planhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-war-with-iran-has-no-exit-plan--70563111
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-10:/posts/8871840Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Iran war is a little over a week old and the Trump administration has supplied more than a dozen explanations about why, exactly, it began. Confused? Well, now we’re getting wildly conflicting messages about how that same war will end, with the...
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    • ]]>    1382falsefull    Can States Stop Trump’s Election Meddling?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-states-stop-trump-s-election-meddling--70544962
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-09:/posts/8871302Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump wants to dramatically change how Americans vote, and to make that happen he’s holding all other legislation hostage until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. The bill would require that Americans prove citizenship via a...
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    • ]]>    1257falsefull    Sen. Mark Warner Won’t Miss Kristi Noemhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-mark-warner-won-t-miss-kristi-noem--70503207
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-06:/posts/8870431Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Thursday, President Donald Trump fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem via a Truth Social post. Her tenure was marked by a photoshoot in a superprison in El Salvador, brutal immigration raids, and the killing of two U.S....
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    • ]]>    1277falsefull    Can Talarico Turn Texas Blue?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-talarico-turn-texas-blue--70474196
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-05:/posts/8869658Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThree states – North Carolina, Arkansas, and Texas – held primaries Tuesday. The turnout was massive, but so were the stakes, with the balance of power in Congress being decided this year. Texas held the spotlight with record campaign spending during...
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    • ]]>    1319falsefull    Trump’s War Hits The Economyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-war-hits-the-economy--70437627
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-04:/posts/8869194Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe U.S.-Israeli war in Iran is sowing death and chaos, surely, but with ship traffic avoiding Iran’s shores, the war’s also threatening the global economy through higher oil prices. Miles Taylor explains why all this is happening. Taylor served as...
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    • ]]>    1480falsefull    Why Congress Might Not Stop Trump’s War In Iranhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-congress-might-not-stop-trump-s-war-in-iran--70404827brief all of Congress on what, exactly, the administration’s objectives are in Iran. Until now, the Trump administration has given conflicting accounts as to why the U.S. attacked Iran on Saturday, and there are many questions members of Congress need to ask. But will they ask them, and will the answers even matter? Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter for Semafor, explains what Congress is likely to do – and not do.And in headlines, First Lady Melania Trump presides over a United Nations Security Council meeting about protecting children in conflict, a House committee releases videos from the Clintons’ Epstein testimony, and it’s primary day for voters in three Southern states.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-03:/posts/8868650Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday, Trump officials https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/02/rubio-trump-brief-congress-iran.html on what, exactly, the administration’s objectives are in Iran. Until now, the Trump administration has...brief all of Congress on what, exactly, the administration’s objectives are in Iran. Until now, the Trump administration has given conflicting accounts as to why the U.S. attacked Iran on Saturday, and there are many questions members of Congress need to ask. But will they ask them, and will the answers even matter? Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter for Semafor, explains what Congress is likely to do – and not do.And in headlines, First Lady Melania Trump presides over a United Nations Security Council meeting about protecting children in conflict, a House committee releases videos from the Clintons’ Epstein testimony, and it’s primary day for voters in three Southern states.Show Notes:]]>1151falsefullTrump’s Dangerous Gamble In Iranhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dangerous-gamble-in-iran--70384804
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-03-02:/posts/8868119Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the weekend, the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes that reportedly hit more than 2,000 targets across Iran. In response, Iran struck sites across the Middle East. What, exactly, is the United States doing in Iran, especially now that Supreme...
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    • ]]>    1453falsefull    Hillary Clinton Called Her Epstein Hearing Political Theaterhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hillary-clinton-called-her-epstein-hearing-political-theater--70325829
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-27:/posts/8867231Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified in front of the House Oversight Committee to answer questions during their investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Secretary Clinton said, “I do not recall ever...
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    • ]]>    1241falsefull    Texas Republicans Return To Islamophobiahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/texas-republicans-return-to-islamophobia--70296100more than $110 million spent on advertising and reserved ad time. And on the Republican side, where Senator John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt, things have gotten incredibly messy. But there's at least one thing those three candidates can agree on: Islamophobic rhetoric. So, why is the Texas GOP laser-focused on Islam? To find out, we spoke with Forrest Wilder. He's a senior writer at Texas Monthly.And in headlines, Surgeon General nominee Casey Means testifies before the Senate Health Committee, South Carolina Republican Representative Nancy Mace hopes to hold lawmakers accountable for sexual harassment violations, and Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar's State of the Union guest is arrested after standing up during the President's speech.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-26:/posts/8866404Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Texas Senate primary is already setting records for both Republicans and Democrats, with https://www.kwtx.com/2026/02/25/hotly-contested-texas-senate-race-is-setting-spending-records-ahead-tuesdays-primary/ and reserved ad time. And on the...more than $110 million spent on advertising and reserved ad time. And on the Republican side, where Senator John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt, things have gotten incredibly messy. But there's at least one thing those three candidates can agree on: Islamophobic rhetoric. So, why is the Texas GOP laser-focused on Islam? To find out, we spoke with Forrest Wilder. He's a senior writer at Texas Monthly.And in headlines, Surgeon General nominee Casey Means testifies before the Senate Health Committee, South Carolina Republican Representative Nancy Mace hopes to hold lawmakers accountable for sexual harassment violations, and Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar's State of the Union guest is arrested after standing up during the President's speech.Show Notes:]]>1347falsefullMedals, Insults and A Very Long Speechhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medals-insults-and-a-very-long-speech--70263359easily fact-checkable lies. We also got fearmongering and racism about Somali immigrants… Trump’s frequently used claim that Democrats can only win elections if they cheat… and a lot of awards for members of the armed services. But his overall message was the same we get every single day on Truth Social in between rants about cable television hosts and misused punctuation: we are the hottest country in the world and everything is awesome and great. So to talk more about the longest State of the Union speech in history, we spoke with two people who were covering it from D.C.: Crooked News Editor Greg Walters and What A Day Newsletter writer Matt Berg.Show Notes:

    ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-25:/posts/8865780Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:11:12 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump’s State of the Union address had everything — if by “everything,” you mean https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/25/us/fact-check-state-of-the-union-trump. We also got...easily fact-checkable lies. We also got fearmongering and racism about Somali immigrants… Trump’s frequently used claim that Democrats can only win elections if they cheat… and a lot of awards for members of the armed services. But his overall message was the same we get every single day on Truth Social in between rants about cable television hosts and misused punctuation: we are the hottest country in the world and everything is awesome and great. So to talk more about the longest State of the Union speech in history, we spoke with two people who were covering it from D.C.: Crooked News Editor Greg Walters and What A Day Newsletter writer Matt Berg.Show Notes:

    ]]>    1249falsefull    Dems Opt Out Of State Of The Unionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-opt-out-of-state-of-the-union--70246571new polling from CNN, Trump's approval rating with Americans is 36%. But – despite everything – Democrats are still not winning over the American people. So how should they respond to tonight's two-hour adventure of non sequiturs, rants, and excessive bronzer? To find out, we spoke to New Jersey Democratic Representative LaMonica McIver. She's delivering a prebuttal to the State of the Union address.And in headlines, the Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments from oil and gas companies hoping to block lawsuits related to climate change, a U.S. district judge permanently bars the release of a report on Trump's alleged hoarding of classified documents, and the U.S. orders some diplomats and their families in Lebanon to leave the country.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-24:/posts/8865158Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Trump will deliver the State of the Union address tonight. And spoiler… the state of his particular union isn't great. According to https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/23/politics/trump-approval-rating-independents-cnn-poll, Trump's approval rating...new polling from CNN, Trump's approval rating with Americans is 36%. But – despite everything – Democrats are still not winning over the American people. So how should they respond to tonight's two-hour adventure of non sequiturs, rants, and excessive bronzer? To find out, we spoke to New Jersey Democratic Representative LaMonica McIver. She's delivering a prebuttal to the State of the Union address.And in headlines, the Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments from oil and gas companies hoping to block lawsuits related to climate change, a U.S. district judge permanently bars the release of a report on Trump's alleged hoarding of classified documents, and the U.S. orders some diplomats and their families in Lebanon to leave the country.Show Notes:]]>1332falsefullTrump Orders More Tariffs After SCOTUS Rulinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-orders-more-tariffs-after-scotus-ruling--70222895US and Iran prepare for high-stakes talks later this week, Global Entry becomes a casualty of the partial government shutdown, and a check-in on the President's approval ratings before his State of the Union address.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-23:/posts/8864568Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 on Friday that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he invoked sweeping tariffs using a 1970s emergency statute. The decision was a major blow to Trump's tariff policy, which is basically his entire...US and Iran prepare for high-stakes talks later this week, Global Entry becomes a casualty of the partial government shutdown, and a check-in on the President's approval ratings before his State of the Union address.Show Notes:]]>1265falsefullDHS Dysfunctionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dhs-dysfunction--70173639
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-20:/posts/8863741Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been about a week since the Department of Homeland Security entered a partial shutdown, with Democrats refusing to fund the agency until changes are made to federal immigration enforcement. According to the White House, we are still no closer to...
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    • ]]>    1306falsefull    Don't Bank On Trump's Tax Cutshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-bank-on-trump-s-tax-cuts--70144705
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    • ]]>    tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-19:/posts/8863113Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe IRS has lost tens of thousands of employees since President Donald Trump took office – the result of DOGE, policy differences, last year’s government shutdown, and layoffs. Now that we're in tax season, the agency is asking thousands of untrained...
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    • ]]>    1300falsefull    Trump’s Iran Power Playhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-iran-power-play--70129631according to Iran’s foreign minister. But trying to figure out what, exactly, each country wants in these talks is confusing at best. Both President Donald Trump and Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have made not-so-veiled threats of military action toward the other country. So what, exactly, is everyone doing here? Do they want a deal – or a war? To find out, we spoke to Nahal Toosi, the senior foreign affairs correspondent and columnist for Politico.And in headlines, CBS Late Show host Stephen Colbert calls out his own network, President Trump lashes out over a sewage leak in the Potomac River, and Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin is leaving the Trump administration.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-18:/posts/8862586Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaU.S. officials met with Iranian envoys in Switzerland Tuesday to negotiate the fate of Iran’s nuclear program — and came away with a “set of guiding principles,” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/us/politics/us-iran-nuclear-talks.html. But trying to...according to Iran’s foreign minister. But trying to figure out what, exactly, each country wants in these talks is confusing at best. Both President Donald Trump and Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have made not-so-veiled threats of military action toward the other country. So what, exactly, is everyone doing here? Do they want a deal – or a war? To find out, we spoke to Nahal Toosi, the senior foreign affairs correspondent and columnist for Politico.And in headlines, CBS Late Show host Stephen Colbert calls out his own network, President Trump lashes out over a sewage leak in the Potomac River, and Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin is leaving the Trump administration.Show Notes:]]>1368falsefullThe MAGA Health Movementhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-maga-health-movement--70095217Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission." Since then, MAHA has brought together a lot of strange bedfellows, ranging from people who want Americans to eat less sugar to others who want to ban the polio vaccine. Which begs the question — what, exactly, is the Make America Healthy Again movement… and is any of it actually making America healthier? To find out, we spoke to Rina Raphael. She's a journalist focused on wellness culture and the author of The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care.And in headlines, U.S. and Iranian representatives are set to meet today in Switzerland, funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired over the weekend, and former President Barack Obama feeds our inner conspiracy theorist by talking about aliens on a podcast.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-17:/posts/8862096Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's been about a year since President Donald Trump signed an executive order, "https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/establishing-the-presidents-make-america-healthy-again-commission/." Since then, MAHA has brought together a lot of...Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission." Since then, MAHA has brought together a lot of strange bedfellows, ranging from people who want Americans to eat less sugar to others who want to ban the polio vaccine. Which begs the question — what, exactly, is the Make America Healthy Again movement… and is any of it actually making America healthier? To find out, we spoke to Rina Raphael. She's a journalist focused on wellness culture and the author of The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care.And in headlines, U.S. and Iranian representatives are set to meet today in Switzerland, funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired over the weekend, and former President Barack Obama feeds our inner conspiracy theorist by talking about aliens on a podcast.Show Notes:]]>1397falsefullDemocrats Shut Down DHShttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democrats-shut-down-dhs--70033268Republicans and Democrats yelled at one another, Republicans yelled at other Republicans, and amazingly, some actual business got done – sort of. But it looks like it wasn’t enough to avoid a partial government shutdown. For more on a wild week in Congress, we spoke with Burgess Everett. He’s the Congressional bureau chief for Semafor.And in headlines, President Donald Trump is losing to former President Joe Biden in the polls, a federal judge blocks the Pentagon from punishing Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly, and after a long two months, the immigration crackdown in Minnesota is finally ending.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-13:/posts/8860826Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCapitol Hill was surprisingly busy this week. https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/you-disgust-me-ron-johnson-absolutely-loses-it-on-keith-ellison-over-minnesota-dems-ice-rhetoric/,...Republicans and Democrats yelled at one another, Republicans yelled at other Republicans, and amazingly, some actual business got done – sort of. But it looks like it wasn’t enough to avoid a partial government shutdown. For more on a wild week in Congress, we spoke with Burgess Everett. He’s the Congressional bureau chief for Semafor.And in headlines, President Donald Trump is losing to former President Joe Biden in the polls, a federal judge blocks the Pentagon from punishing Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly, and after a long two months, the immigration crackdown in Minnesota is finally ending.Show Notes:]]>1311falsefullBondi's DOJ Fails Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bondi-s-doj-fails-again--70009173obligation to refuse illegal orders — no matter who they come from. Colorado Democratic Representative Jason Crow is one of those six lawmakers. We spoke about the investigation, Pam Bondi’s Congressional testimony, and how to protect U.S. troops from being targeted by the government they serve.And in headlines, the House votes to rescind the tariffs Trump placed on Canada last year under the authority of a “national emergency,” revised government data shows President Trump’s first year in office wasn’t actually good for the job market, and Trump has a “very good meeting” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… even though it sounds like not much happened.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-12:/posts/8860335Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Department of Justice fumbled yet another attempt to prosecute President Donald Trump’s enemies on Tuesday night. This time, it failed to get an indictment of the six Democrats who posted a video in November reminding U.S. troops they have an...obligation to refuse illegal orders — no matter who they come from. Colorado Democratic Representative Jason Crow is one of those six lawmakers. We spoke about the investigation, Pam Bondi’s Congressional testimony, and how to protect U.S. troops from being targeted by the government they serve.And in headlines, the House votes to rescind the tariffs Trump placed on Canada last year under the authority of a “national emergency,” revised government data shows President Trump’s first year in office wasn’t actually good for the job market, and Trump has a “very good meeting” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… even though it sounds like not much happened.Show Notes:]]>1285falsefullICE Warns It’s ‘Only Getting Started’https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ice-warns-it-s-only-getting-started--69969019Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal the “endangerment finding” that has been the scientific basis of rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions since 2009. To talk more about this endangerment finding and where the fight against climate change goes from here, we spoke to Leah Stokes. She’s an associate professor at UC Santa Barbara where she works on climate and clean energy policy and co-host of the climate podcast, A Matter of Degrees. And in headlines, Department of Homeland Security officials testify before Congress, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admits to lunching with his kids on Epstein Island, and the Trump administration takes down a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-11:/posts/8859818Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the past year, the Trump administration has been eliminating policies aimed at slowing down climate change – and now, it may go even further. This week, the https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/climate/endangerment-finding.html that has been the...Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal the “endangerment finding” that has been the scientific basis of rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions since 2009. To talk more about this endangerment finding and where the fight against climate change goes from here, we spoke to Leah Stokes. She’s an associate professor at UC Santa Barbara where she works on climate and clean energy policy and co-host of the climate podcast, A Matter of Degrees. And in headlines, Department of Homeland Security officials testify before Congress, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admits to lunching with his kids on Epstein Island, and the Trump administration takes down a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City.Show Notes:]]>1228falsefullEpstein Files Cause Ripples Across The Pondhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-files-cause-ripples-across-the-pond--69946615the Epstein files could bring down the British government. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign after admitting he knew the UK's former Ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, had ties to Epstein when he appointed him in 2024. To unpack how the United Kingdom is reckoning with Epstein, we spoke to Coco Khan, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the UK.And in headlines, Vice President JD Vance becomes the first sitting US Vice President – or President – to visit Armenia, immigration officials are set to testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security, and a new report from CBS News finds that less than 14 percent of people arrested by ICE in the first year of Trump’s second term had violent criminal records.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-10:/posts/8859279Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGetting justice for Epstein survivors seems impossible in the United States. But in the United Kingdom, https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/the-u-k-s-real-political-crisis-over-epstein-and-mandelson.html. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing...the Epstein files could bring down the British government. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls to resign after admitting he knew the UK's former Ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, had ties to Epstein when he appointed him in 2024. To unpack how the United Kingdom is reckoning with Epstein, we spoke to Coco Khan, co-host of Crooked Media’s Pod Save the UK.And in headlines, Vice President JD Vance becomes the first sitting US Vice President – or President – to visit Armenia, immigration officials are set to testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security, and a new report from CBS News finds that less than 14 percent of people arrested by ICE in the first year of Trump’s second term had violent criminal records.Show Notes:]]>1450falsefullWhy You Can Basically Bet On Anything These Dayshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-can-basically-bet-on-anything-these-days--69883817A lot of betting. And even if you're not a gambler– and even if you don't particularly care about sports, you've probably noticed that in the last few years, sports betting has gone from obscure to nearly omnipresent. But that's not necessarily for the better. According to a 2025 Pew Research Center survey, "43% of U.S. adults say the fact that sports betting is now legal in much of the country is a bad thing for society." So, we spoke with Hannah Vanbiber, a senior editor at The Athletic, to talk about sports betting ahead of Sunday's big game.And in headlines, survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein release a Public Service Announcement, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats are ready to shut down the government partially, and the Japanese prime minister's governing party secures a supermajority in parliamentary elections.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-09:/posts/8858764Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSunday was the Super Bowl, which means betting. https://www.americangaming.org/americans-to-legally-wager-estimated-1-76-billion-on-super-bowl-lx/. And even if you're not a gambler– and even if you don't particularly care about sports, you've probably...A lot of betting. And even if you're not a gambler– and even if you don't particularly care about sports, you've probably noticed that in the last few years, sports betting has gone from obscure to nearly omnipresent. But that's not necessarily for the better. According to a 2025 Pew Research Center survey, "43% of U.S. adults say the fact that sports betting is now legal in much of the country is a bad thing for society." So, we spoke with Hannah Vanbiber, a senior editor at The Athletic, to talk about sports betting ahead of Sunday's big game.And in headlines, survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein release a Public Service Announcement, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats are ready to shut down the government partially, and the Japanese prime minister's governing party secures a supermajority in parliamentary elections.Show Notes:]]>1481falsefullTrump Passes The Buck To Bondihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-passes-the-buck-to-bondi--69840971file dump, to President Trump's claims the U.S. should "nationalize" elections, to the decision to pull 700 federal immigration agents out of Minnesota on Wednesday. It's been a lot to follow — so we spoke to Tim Miller. He's writer-at-large at The Bulwark and host of The Bulwark Podcast.And in headlines, lawmakers are nowhere near an agreement to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. and Iran are set to hold nuclear talks in Oman, and the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots face off in Super Bowl LX.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-06:/posts/8857999Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe're just one week into February, and a lot has happened already — from the fallout over the Department of Justice's Epstein https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/30/us/epstein-files-release dump, to President Trump's claims the U.S....file dump, to President Trump's claims the U.S. should "nationalize" elections, to the decision to pull 700 federal immigration agents out of Minnesota on Wednesday. It's been a lot to follow — so we spoke to Tim Miller. He's writer-at-large at The Bulwark and host of The Bulwark Podcast.And in headlines, lawmakers are nowhere near an agreement to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. and Iran are set to hold nuclear talks in Oman, and the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots face off in Super Bowl LX.Show Notes:]]>1402falsefullTrump’s Artificial Economyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-artificial-economy--69808924Hiring is down, the cost of living is up, and no one really knows what's coming next. That uncertainty is partially thanks to AI, which is supposed to change work as we know it. It’s making everyone – from stock traders to white-collar workers – very, very nervous. On this episode, we talk to Stacey Vanek Smith. She’s a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and co-host of the Bloomberg podcast, Everybody's Business.And in headlines, the Supreme Court signs off on California’s new congressional map, President Trump’s attempted assassin is sentenced to life in prison, and a group of Minnesota teachers and school districts sue to stop immigration enforcement activity on or near public schools.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-05:/posts/8857442Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe economy is in pretty much the same weird place it’s been for the past few months. https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/476911/jobless-economic-boom-gdp-growth-hiring, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/price-tracker/, and no one really knows what's coming...Hiring is down, the cost of living is up, and no one really knows what's coming next. That uncertainty is partially thanks to AI, which is supposed to change work as we know it. It’s making everyone – from stock traders to white-collar workers – very, very nervous. On this episode, we talk to Stacey Vanek Smith. She’s a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and co-host of the Bloomberg podcast, Everybody's Business.And in headlines, the Supreme Court signs off on California’s new congressional map, President Trump’s attempted assassin is sentenced to life in prison, and a group of Minnesota teachers and school districts sue to stop immigration enforcement activity on or near public schools.Show Notes:]]>1345falsefullThe Many Faces Of Tucker Carlsonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-many-faces-of-tucker-carlson--69782154feeding some of their worst impulses again and again under the glossy veneer of respectability. New Yorker staff writer Jason Zengerle first met Carlson back in the 1990s and has been following his career ever since. His new book, "Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind," examines Carlson's evolution and the media's. We spoke with Zengerle about Carlson's past and what his shifting priorities reveal about American politics.And in headlines, the House narrowly passes a spending bill to end the partial government shutdown, Renee Good's brothers testify before Congressional Democrats, and a U.S. fighter jet shoots down an Iranian drone.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-04:/posts/8856727Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf you haven't been following conservative media for a long time, you might not know that there have actually been many eras of Tucker Carlson. He launched his career in print journalism before landing under the bright lights of Fox News in 2009....feeding some of their worst impulses again and again under the glossy veneer of respectability. New Yorker staff writer Jason Zengerle first met Carlson back in the 1990s and has been following his career ever since. His new book, "Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind," examines Carlson's evolution and the media's. We spoke with Zengerle about Carlson's past and what his shifting priorities reveal about American politics.And in headlines, the House narrowly passes a spending bill to end the partial government shutdown, Renee Good's brothers testify before Congressional Democrats, and a U.S. fighter jet shoots down an Iranian drone.Show Notes:]]>1734falsefullCan Body Cams Restrain ICE?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-body-cams-restrain-ice--69757536announced Monday that all federal officers in Minneapolis will now wear body cameras. She also said the program would expand nationwide "as funding is available." The push for body cameras is a key Democratic demand to end the partial government shutdown. It also comes on the heels of major concerns over DHS immigration tactics. In January alone, two U.S. citizens were shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minnesota. Radley Balko has been covering law enforcement misconduct for decades. We spoke to him about how federal immigration enforcement's actions feel different – and what worries him most.And in headlines, Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify before Congress about their ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, RFK Jr. announces an initiative to address homelessness and substance abuse in eight unspecified cities, and the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopens – potentially offering hope for thousands of Palestinians.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-03:/posts/8856178Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDepartment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem https://x.com/Sec_Noem/status/2018435428932538861 that all federal officers in Minneapolis will now wear body cameras. She also said the program would expand nationwide "as funding is available."...announced Monday that all federal officers in Minneapolis will now wear body cameras. She also said the program would expand nationwide "as funding is available." The push for body cameras is a key Democratic demand to end the partial government shutdown. It also comes on the heels of major concerns over DHS immigration tactics. In January alone, two U.S. citizens were shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minnesota. Radley Balko has been covering law enforcement misconduct for decades. We spoke to him about how federal immigration enforcement's actions feel different – and what worries him most.And in headlines, Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify before Congress about their ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, RFK Jr. announces an initiative to address homelessness and substance abuse in eight unspecified cities, and the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopens – potentially offering hope for thousands of Palestinians.Show Notes:]]>1386falsefullDOJ Validates Trump's 2020 Election Lieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doj-validates-trump-s-2020-election-lies--69736226FBI executed a search warrant on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia. Agents seized hundreds of boxes containing ballots and other documents related to the 2020 election. But this raid is just one of many ways the President has challenged the American election system since taking office a year ago. With the midterms just months away, we spoke with Marc Elias, the founder of the voting rights news and election-tracking site Democracy Docket.And in headlines, the government is partially shut down as Congress debates reining in immigration enforcement, the Trump administration does damage control after the latest and largest batch of Epstein files, and the five-year-old boy and father detained by immigration officers in Minnesota have been released.Show Notes:]]>tag:audioboom.com,2026-02-02:/posts/8855639Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Trump is still not over the fact that he lost the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden, which might be why last Wednesday, the...FBI executed a search warrant on an election facility in Fulton County, Georgia. Agents seized hundreds of boxes containing ballots and other documents related to the 2020 election. But this raid is just one of many ways the President has challenged the American election system since taking office a year ago. With the midterms just months away, we spoke with Marc Elias, the founder of the voting rights news and election-tracking site Democracy Docket.And in headlines, the government is partially shut down as Congress debates reining in immigration enforcement, the Trump administration does damage control after the latest and largest batch of Epstein files, and the five-year-old boy and father detained by immigration officers in Minnesota have been released.Show Notes:]]>1639falsefullA Shutdown On Pausehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-shutdown-on-pause--69681437shut down the government Friday night in order to get much-needed reforms to ICE and Border Patrol — but they didn’t need to. On Thursday, they made a deal with Republicans and the White House to fund most of the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year. The Department of Homeland Security, however, will only be funded for two weeks while Senators negotiate some guardrails for ICE. So what happens now? To find out, we spoke with Virginia Democratic Senator Tim Kaine on Thursday just before Senate Democrats announced their deal.

    And in headlines, President Trump hopes for Iranian regime change, the Justice Department files federal charges against the man accused of attacking Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, and activists ask Americans to skip school, work, and shopping Friday to protest ongoing ICE operations.

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    And in headlines, President Trump hopes for Iranian regime change, the Justice Department files federal charges against the man accused of attacking Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, and activists ask Americans to skip school, work, and shopping Friday to protest ongoing ICE operations.

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     And in headlines, U.S. population growth slowed significantly between the summers of 2024 and 2025, Democratic efforts to redistrict in Virginia are stunted by a state court, and TikTok agrees to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before trial.
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     And in headlines, U.S. population growth slowed significantly between the summers of 2024 and 2025, Democratic efforts to redistrict in Virginia are stunted by a state court, and TikTok agrees to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before trial.
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     And in headlines, U.S. warships arrived in the Middle East on Monday and Iran is warning of all-out war, Israel recovers the remains of the last hostage in Gaza, and Goodwill stores are breaking revenue records.
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     And in headlines, U.S. warships arrived in the Middle East on Monday and Iran is warning of all-out war, Israel recovers the remains of the last hostage in Gaza, and Goodwill stores are breaking revenue records.
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    And in headlines, the Supreme Court rejects a long-shot ask to consider overturning its landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage, President Donald Trump hands out early Thanksgiving pardons to a whole flock of 2020 election conspirators, and the shutdown continues to impact flights across the country.Show Notes:
     
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    And in headlines, the Supreme Court rejects a long-shot ask to consider overturning its landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage, President Donald Trump hands out early Thanksgiving pardons to a whole flock of 2020 election conspirators, and the shutdown continues to impact flights across the country.Show Notes:
     
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     And in headlines, Trump signs a critical minerals deal with the Prime Minister of Australia, universities publicly reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”, and House Speaker Mike Johnson, aka “Mad Mike,” yearns to be happy again as the shutdown heads into week three.Show Notes:
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     And in headlines, Trump signs a critical minerals deal with the Prime Minister of Australia, universities publicly reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”, and House Speaker Mike Johnson, aka “Mad Mike,” yearns to be happy again as the shutdown heads into week three.Show Notes:
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    And in other news, the Supreme Court signals it will probably, maybe, overturn a nearly century-old law for President Donald Trump, the White House denies claims that Border Czar, Tom Homan, allegedly accepted a $50,000 bribe, and Disney announces "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to late night.Show Notes:
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    And in other news, the Supreme Court signals it will probably, maybe, overturn a nearly century-old law for President Donald Trump, the White House denies claims that Border Czar, Tom Homan, allegedly accepted a $50,000 bribe, and Disney announces "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to late night.Show Notes:
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    During a press conference detailing the decision, Trump said that he wanted to accomplish in Memphis – and everywhere else – what federal authorities did in Washington, D.C. But the question is…what exactly did the administration accomplish in D.C.? We asked Emma Uber, a reporter covering crime and criminal justice for the Washington Post.And in headlines, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing reportedly confessed to the murder in a Discord group chat, according to the Washington Post, Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Qatar, and a longtime federal prosecutor — who happens to be James Comey's daughter — sues the Trump administration over her firing.Show Notes:
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    During a press conference detailing the decision, Trump said that he wanted to accomplish in Memphis – and everywhere else – what federal authorities did in Washington, D.C. But the question is…what exactly did the administration accomplish in D.C.? We asked Emma Uber, a reporter covering crime and criminal justice for the Washington Post.And in headlines, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing reportedly confessed to the murder in a Discord group chat, according to the Washington Post, Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Qatar, and a longtime federal prosecutor — who happens to be James Comey's daughter — sues the Trump administration over her firing.Show Notes:
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We asked Daniella Diaz, who covers Capitol Hill for NOTUS, a nonprofit D.C. journalism organization.And in headlines, Utah's governor reveals new details about the man suspected of killing Charlie Kirk, Trump eyes Memphis for his crime crackdown, and a federal judge says it appears the Trump administration is trying to pull a fast one on the courts with its latest deportations.Show Notes:]]>466788f2-e21d-4dd0-9521-3eb56d693990Mon, 15 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe clock is ticking until the federal government runs out of money and potentially shuts down—again. Now you might be thinking, "Didn't we do this? Like, a few months ago?" And yeah, we did. In March, the Senate...approved a short-term spending bill with the support of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. And if Republicans want to keep the government open, they'll need a lifeline from Democrats. But Democrats want something in return: an extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits that are due to expire at the end of the year. Will the two sides reach a deal? We asked Daniella Diaz, who covers Capitol Hill for NOTUS, a nonprofit D.C. journalism organization.And in headlines, Utah's governor reveals new details about the man suspected of killing Charlie Kirk, Trump eyes Memphis for his crime crackdown, and a federal judge says it appears the Trump administration is trying to pull a fast one on the courts with its latest deportations.Show Notes:]]>1375falsefullPolitical Violence In Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/political-violence-in-america--67731963 bolt-action rifle that may have been used in the shooting. With no suspect in custody, no motive has been established either. And let's be incredibly clear: as of this moment, we still do not know why someone shot and killed Charlie Kirk. We spoke with Graeme Wood, Atlantic staff writer, about the growing trend of political violence in America.And in headlines, Senate Republicans go nuclear to push through Trump's nominees, the U.K. fires its ambassador to the U.S. over his links to Jeffrey Epstein, and the Department of Education ends grant funding for minority-serving colleges.Show Notes:]]>a9383e94-3288-425d-a928-f38bca0e220dFri, 12 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe search for a suspect in Charlie Kirk's death continues. The FBI released some grainy photos of a person of interest wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap — all in black — in the hope it might trigger tips or other information from the public. The... bolt-action rifle that may have been used in the shooting. With no suspect in custody, no motive has been established either. And let's be incredibly clear: as of this moment, we still do not know why someone shot and killed Charlie Kirk. We spoke with Graeme Wood, Atlantic staff writer, about the growing trend of political violence in America.And in headlines, Senate Republicans go nuclear to push through Trump's nominees, the U.K. fires its ambassador to the U.S. over his links to Jeffrey Epstein, and the Department of Education ends grant funding for minority-serving colleges.Show Notes:]]>1514falsefullConservative Activist Charlie Kirk Killed In Utahhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conservative-activist-charlie-kirk-killed-in-utah--67716747on-campus event near Salt Lake City, Utah. He was there as part of his “American Comeback Tour,” an event series produced by Turning Point USA, the right-wing organization he founded when he was 18 years old. He was a force in the conservative movement who held real political capital. Local officials are calling his killing an act of political violence, and it's the latest in a string of disturbing incidents. For more on who Kirk was, we spoke with reporter Tess Owen, who covers political violence.And in headlines, former Vice President Kamala Harris calls former President Biden's decision to seek re-election "recklessness," President Trump doubles down on his effort to fire a Federal Reserve official, and suspected Russian drones cross into Poland.Show Notes:]]>d62028f9-ca13-46eb-b640-1ccbd0f8b1a7Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Wednesday, 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09/10/us/charlie-kirk-shot-utah, Utah. He was there as part of his “American Comeback Tour,” an event series produced by...on-campus event near Salt Lake City, Utah. He was there as part of his “American Comeback Tour,” an event series produced by Turning Point USA, the right-wing organization he founded when he was 18 years old. He was a force in the conservative movement who held real political capital. Local officials are calling his killing an act of political violence, and it's the latest in a string of disturbing incidents. For more on who Kirk was, we spoke with reporter Tess Owen, who covers political violence.And in headlines, former Vice President Kamala Harris calls former President Biden's decision to seek re-election "recklessness," President Trump doubles down on his effort to fire a Federal Reserve official, and suspected Russian drones cross into Poland.Show Notes:]]>1360falsefullChicago Teachers Fight To Keep ICE Out Of Schoolshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chicago-teachers-fight-to-keep-ice-out-of-schools--67698861crime has gone down in the city of Chicago over the last year. But the president, who posted an "Apocalypse Now" inspired meme over the weekend, implying he wants to go to "war" with Chicago, doesn't seem to care much about facts and figures. But teachers do. So to learn more about how teachers in Chicago are handling a new school year and the potential for more federal incursions on the city, we spoke to Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union. And in headlines: revised job numbers show a much weaker job market than previously thought, Israel strikes Qatar, dealing a major blow to ceasefire talks, and American high school students' test scores hit a historic low.Show Notes:]]>a61093ef-f42d-4b73-b96c-c32eb80fd794Wed, 10 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMillions of kids have started school over the past few weeks – that includes students in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C, and now Chicago, all cities targeted by the Trump administration for immigration enforcement and, of course, crime. It's worth...crime has gone down in the city of Chicago over the last year. But the president, who posted an "Apocalypse Now" inspired meme over the weekend, implying he wants to go to "war" with Chicago, doesn't seem to care much about facts and figures. But teachers do. So to learn more about how teachers in Chicago are handling a new school year and the potential for more federal incursions on the city, we spoke to Stacy Davis Gates, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union. And in headlines: revised job numbers show a much weaker job market than previously thought, Israel strikes Qatar, dealing a major blow to ceasefire talks, and American high school students' test scores hit a historic low.Show Notes:]]>1354falsefullLaura Loomer's Rise To The Tophttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/laura-loomer-s-rise-to-the-top--67686493some of the people given top jobs had a morsel of experience doing those jobs. Now, the Trump administration is chock full of the weirdest people the MAGA world has to offer, united by their personal allegiance to one man – Donald J. Trump. From Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, whose qualifications are “co-hosted the weekend edition of Fox and Friends” to Paul Ingrassia, the former podcaster nominated to run the Office of Special Counsel, who thinks the descendents of slaves should pay the descendants of slave-OWNERS reparations….to Laura Loomer, a Jewish, white nationalist, 9/11 truther, who made headlines in 2018 when she chained herself to the doors of Twitter’s office to protest getting banned from the platform.It’s a cavalcade of the worst people ever to be given a high-speed internet connection. Especially when they now have real power. So we spoke to Will Sommer, senior reporter at The Bulwark, to help us understand how the craziest people in America rose to the very top of the federal government.And in headlines: Trump goes to the Museum of the Bible to talk about how much he loves religion, Pete Hegseth hypes up the troops in Puerto Rico, and Democrats release a very NSFW birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, allegedly signed by Trump himself.Show Notes:]]>77176eda-bd6d-47f2-84cb-e4e02a6fde8cTue, 09 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSay what you will about President Donald Trump’s first administration, but at least some of the people given top jobs had a morsel of experience doing those jobs. Now, the Trump administration is chock full of the weirdest people the MAGA world has to...some of the people given top jobs had a morsel of experience doing those jobs. Now, the Trump administration is chock full of the weirdest people the MAGA world has to offer, united by their personal allegiance to one man – Donald J. Trump. From Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, whose qualifications are “co-hosted the weekend edition of Fox and Friends” to Paul Ingrassia, the former podcaster nominated to run the Office of Special Counsel, who thinks the descendents of slaves should pay the descendants of slave-OWNERS reparations….to Laura Loomer, a Jewish, white nationalist, 9/11 truther, who made headlines in 2018 when she chained herself to the doors of Twitter’s office to protest getting banned from the platform.It’s a cavalcade of the worst people ever to be given a high-speed internet connection. Especially when they now have real power. So we spoke to Will Sommer, senior reporter at The Bulwark, to help us understand how the craziest people in America rose to the very top of the federal government.And in headlines: Trump goes to the Museum of the Bible to talk about how much he loves religion, Pete Hegseth hypes up the troops in Puerto Rico, and Democrats release a very NSFW birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, allegedly signed by Trump himself.Show Notes:]]>1310falsefullGeorgia To Vote On Energy Costshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgia-to-vote-on-energy-costs--67672817
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    • ]]>    1480falsefull    How Trump's Hatred For Windmills Is Hurting All Of Ushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-hatred-for-windmills-is-hurting-all-of-us--676419504-billion-dollar wind farm project off the coast of Rhode Island that was nearly finished. The administration alluded vaguely to national security threats, suggesting, among other things, that wind farms could be used to launch drone attacks on the U.S. None of this is good. Not just for, you know, preventing the very worst outcomes of climate change that could put billions of lives at risk and alter the very nature of human existence. But also for Americans dealing with spiraling energy bills. So we spoke to Bill McKibben, environmentalist and author of a new book, Here Comes The Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization, about climate change, to help us feel more optimistic about the future of the Earth.And in headlines, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. the Senate Finance Committee, and former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has some thoughts on how we got here.Show Notes:]]>f744c6f2-c26a-470b-9350-f0f30b91e3fcFri, 05 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump really, really, really hates wind and solar power. He made sure to make that point very clear during a Cabinet meeting last week, where he ranted about windmills for…way too long. At the end of August, the Trump team ordered...4-billion-dollar wind farm project off the coast of Rhode Island that was nearly finished. The administration alluded vaguely to national security threats, suggesting, among other things, that wind farms could be used to launch drone attacks on the U.S. None of this is good. Not just for, you know, preventing the very worst outcomes of climate change that could put billions of lives at risk and alter the very nature of human existence. But also for Americans dealing with spiraling energy bills. So we spoke to Bill McKibben, environmentalist and author of a new book, Here Comes The Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization, about climate change, to help us feel more optimistic about the future of the Earth.And in headlines, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vs. the Senate Finance Committee, and former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has some thoughts on how we got here.Show Notes:]]>1483falsefullSenator Van Hollen On Epstein: Release The Damn Files!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/senator-van-hollen-on-epstein-release-the-damn-files--67629365Congress doesn’t fund the government by the end of September, the government will close up shop. And while Democrats have demanded meetings with President Donald Trump and his loyal GOP to drum up a bipartisan spending bill, Republicans don’t seem too inclined to work with their colleagues across the aisle. But preventing a shutdown is just one bullet point on Congress’ agenda. On Wednesday, survivors of convicted sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein spoke on Capitol Hill in an effort to get answers and more information on his crimes. It came a day after the House Oversight Committee released more than 33,000 documents related to the Epstein investigation. So, for more on Epstein, and a potential government shutdown, we spoke with Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.And in headlines: Florida’s Surgeon General tries to connect vaccine mandates to slavery, Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver of New Jersey tells the Washington Post she's going to keep working after the House rejected a resolution to censure her, and rumors are floating around that the Trump administration might offer New York City Mayor Eric Adams a new gig.Show Notes:]]>960b7307-a7cd-419e-b53b-0c287b7182fbThu, 04 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress is back. It’s back and it has a lot of work to do. If https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/03/congress-trump-partisan-standoff-government-funding-.html. And while Democrats have demanded meetings with President Donald Trump and his loyal GOP to drum...Congress doesn’t fund the government by the end of September, the government will close up shop. And while Democrats have demanded meetings with President Donald Trump and his loyal GOP to drum up a bipartisan spending bill, Republicans don’t seem too inclined to work with their colleagues across the aisle. But preventing a shutdown is just one bullet point on Congress’ agenda. On Wednesday, survivors of convicted sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein spoke on Capitol Hill in an effort to get answers and more information on his crimes. It came a day after the House Oversight Committee released more than 33,000 documents related to the Epstein investigation. So, for more on Epstein, and a potential government shutdown, we spoke with Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.And in headlines: Florida’s Surgeon General tries to connect vaccine mandates to slavery, Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver of New Jersey tells the Washington Post she's going to keep working after the House rejected a resolution to censure her, and rumors are floating around that the Trump administration might offer New York City Mayor Eric Adams a new gig.Show Notes:]]>1423falsefullPutin Cozies Up To Modi And Xihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-cozies-up-to-modi-and-xi--67611582Trump family amasses billions after launching a new cryptocurrency, Americans are losing faith in hard work, and a postwar plan to turn Gaza into an AI-powered smart city is floating around the Trump administration.Show Notes:]]>265499b8-def0-44b9-8ed6-0a9f4cd8dbc1Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRussian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and held hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Beijing this weekend. Their talks came during the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting, an event that marked the...Trump family amasses billions after launching a new cryptocurrency, Americans are losing faith in hard work, and a postwar plan to turn Gaza into an AI-powered smart city is floating around the Trump administration.Show Notes:]]>1332falsefullChicago Caught In The Trump Administration's Crosshairshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chicago-caught-in-the-trump-administration-s-crosshairs--67591584
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    • ]]>    239889fd-35e3-4dec-b37d-a3841d329396Tue, 02 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration is preparing a major Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in Chicago, and it may come as soon as this week. The details have been few and far between, but it would likely increase the number of ICE and Border Patrol...
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    • ]]>    1260falsefull    Introducing Shadow Kingdom: Coal Survivorhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/introducing-shadow-kingdom-coal-survivor--67578344crooked.com/friends or subscribe directly on the Shadow Kingdom Apple Podcasts feed. ]]>1f54d1ef-0afa-402b-aaa1-ca3aa0531669Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe What A Day team is off. But we’re excited to bring you the first episode of Season 2 of Crooked’s award-winning limited series, Shadow Kingdom: Coal Survivor.On New Year’s Eve 1969, Jock Yablonski, a union hero, is mysteriously gunned down in his...crooked.com/friends or subscribe directly on the Shadow Kingdom Apple Podcasts feed. ]]>2634falsefullCash Bail Keeps People In Jailhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cash-bail-keeps-people-in-jail--67550989
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    • ]]>    1fb3e6ae-2828-49ff-b70e-c69baa81ab78Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cash bail in Washington D.C. and other jurisdictions around the country. He summarized the largely successful criminal justice reform policy like this: "They kill people and...
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    • ]]>    1539falsefull    Why Conservatism Is Dead In The Trump Erahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-conservatism-is-dead-in-the-trump-era--67539960
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    • ]]>    31ca9c7c-6fbb-4d33-bfe6-02a3d6b6696eThu, 28 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump’s administration is full of sycophants. That was made quite apparent this week (if it wasn't already) during a three-hour-long televised Cabinet meeting. The lengthy meeting allowed for department secretaries to sing their lord...
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    • ]]>    1237falsefull    Three Signs Of The Trumpification Of The Economyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-signs-of-the-trumpification-of-the-economy--67527515
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    • ]]>    f8e523d2-7678-481f-b6ce-4fc0ef1a2fceWed, 27 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the federal government’s latest excursion into the private sector, the US announced last week that it took a 10% stake in Intel. The move comes after the Defense Department became the biggest shareholder in a mining company, and the Trump...
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    • ]]>    1508falsefull    Trump's Trolling Weakens Pollinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-trolling-weakens-polling--67515665
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    • ]]>    5b276e0f-8492-49e2-a48d-99f5a4c480f9Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA lot has happened so far since President Donald Trump took office for a second term, but one thing is certain- he's indisputably unpopular. According to Gallup, Trump's six-month approval rating was around 37-percent, which is lower than that of any...
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    • ]]>    1373falsefull    What Do Liberals Actually Believe?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-do-liberals-actually-believe--67502808
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    • ]]>    2e0bca95-4f13-4981-82eb-fdec682d020fMon, 25 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThird Way, a center-left think tank, released a list of words it thinks Democrats should stop using on Friday. The list included words like “intersectionality,” “body shaming,” “cisgender,” and “LGBTQIA+.” It sparked an online debate around the terms,...
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    • ]]>    1388falsefull    Why We’re In A Redistricting Race To The Bottomhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-we-re-in-a-redistricting-race-to-the-bottom--67475573
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    • ]]>    e98065d5-68bc-4c7c-8f90-0deeee6bfa54Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Thursday, California lawmakers passed a redistricting plan aimed at winning Democrats up to five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 elections. It was the latest escalation in a gerrymandering battle between red and blue states, after the...
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    • ]]>    1411falsefull    The Smithsonian Gets The Trump Edithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-smithsonian-gets-the-trump-edit--67465023
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    • ]]>    262f1776-929b-4d79-a5d9-b01d98013419Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe White House announced it's leading a "comprehensive internal review of selected Smithsonian museums and exhibitions" to ensure that the museums "celebrate American exceptionalism, remove divisive or partisan narratives, and restore confidence in...
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    • ]]>    1346falsefull    Does Washington, D.C. Need Federal Intervention?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-washington-d-c-need-federal-intervention--67451497
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    • ]]>    17bf9e63-1e5b-4810-891d-d3be091641b2Wed, 20 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Tuesday, the Department of Justice announced it's launching a much-needed and super important investigation into Washington D.C.'s crime statistics. The DOJ said it's looking into whether the stats have been QUOTE: "manipulated" to make the crime...
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    • ]]>    1442falsefull    The AI Chatbot Childhood Is Officially Herehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ai-chatbot-childhood-is-officially-here--67432102
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    • ]]>    35af1514-ba16-4858-a103-b70cf7481190Tue, 19 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe conversation surrounding artificial intelligence in the US is hard to avoid right now. Powerful companies like Nvidia are making AI chips, doctors are using AI to revolutionize and enhance healthcare, and companies like Waymo have implemented the...
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    • ]]>    1342falsefull    What It’s Like To Have Trump Hold Your Science Research Hostagehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-it-s-like-to-have-trump-hold-your-science-research-hostage--67412834
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    • ]]>    4d40d681-702a-498e-bc45-0e02dd298ddbMon, 18 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration’s crackdown on universities across the country for alleged antisemitism has made its way from the East Coast to the West Coast. Earlier this month, the administration demanded the University of California Los Angeles pay...
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    • ]]>    1309falsefull    The White House's Mob Boss Approach To AI Chipshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-white-house-s-mob-boss-approach-to-ai-chips--67376159that is supposed to be our biggest competitor. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the model could "expand in the future to other companies." But for critics, the deal is giving serious mob vibes, while also posing a national security risk. Ashley Gold, senior tech and policy reporter at Axios, explains what the deal does and why so many people — including some Republicans — are concerned about it.And in headlines: President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska today, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a redistricting plan to go head-to-head against Texas Republicans, and the Trump Administration got more bad news from the Labor Department.Show Notes:]]>4cdce23b-65e6-4353-a00e-fc6ca10cf9b3Fri, 15 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNvidia, a U.S.-based chip manufacturer that's now the richest company on earth, has agreed to pay the federal government 15 percent of its profits from selling its chips to China, in a deal that became public this week. Basically, the United States...that is supposed to be our biggest competitor. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the model could "expand in the future to other companies." But for critics, the deal is giving serious mob vibes, while also posing a national security risk. Ashley Gold, senior tech and policy reporter at Axios, explains what the deal does and why so many people — including some Republicans — are concerned about it.And in headlines: President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska today, California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a redistricting plan to go head-to-head against Texas Republicans, and the Trump Administration got more bad news from the Labor Department.Show Notes:]]>1539falsefullCan Trump Broker Peace With Putin?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-broker-peace-with-putin--67365105
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    • ]]>    3e55f478-6d5f-475a-b7b6-014efff4eae3Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Anchorage, Alaska, to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine (which Putin started). While Trump insisted Wednesday there would be “very severe...
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    • ]]>    1245falsefull    Baltimore Mayor Responds To Trump Bashing His Cityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/baltimore-mayor-responds-to-trump-bashing-his-city--67353872
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    • ]]>    f7a5587c-0cb4-42b8-9504-3207fff52240Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNational Guard troops began showing up on the streets of the nation's capital overnight, a little more than a day after President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy hundreds of them to Washington, D.C., and federalize the city's police department....
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    • ]]>    1490falsefull    Netanyahu's War Expansion Planhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-s-war-expansion-plan--67341260
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    • ]]>    e96551c0-8950-4989-839a-cadfffb20e78Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing massive backlash — both domestic and international — over his government's decision late last week to take over Gaza City. Thousands marched in Tel Aviv Saturday to protest the decision, while the families...
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    • ]]>    1557falsefull    80 Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, New Nuclear Threats Emergehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/80-years-after-hiroshima-and-nagasaki-new-nuclear-threats-emerge--67327777
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    • ]]>    7cc59110-9cbe-4c7f-b497-82ea1e3bb77dMon, 11 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska this week to discuss a potential end to the war in Ukraine (which Russia started.) To call the meeting ‘high stakes’ would be an understatement — already critics are...
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    • ]]>    1450falsefull    RFK Jr. Is Putting American Lives At Riskhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rfk-jr-is-putting-american-lives-at-risk--67298442all trans service members who have served between 15 and 18 years, and tariff day is (unfortunately) finally here.Show Notes:]]>607b866a-6ae8-4c91-a465-8ced6fba1531Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf you got a COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna or Pfizer, congratulations, you got a vaccine that uses mRNA to teach your cells how to fight the disease. But Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is doing his best to undermine...all trans service members who have served between 15 and 18 years, and tariff day is (unfortunately) finally here.Show Notes:]]>1383falsefullThe Truth About El Salvador's Mega Prisonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-about-el-salvador-s-mega-prison--67282146
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    • ]]>    23d68e28-3577-4f3a-8d2c-d4e4b642fb99Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe’re starting to hear the horror stories from some of the Venezuelan men who the Trump Administration deported to the Salvadoran super-max prison known as CECOT. Many of the migrants, who were abruptly released and sent back to Venezuela last month...
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    • ]]>    1392falsefull    The Voting Rights Act Is Again Under Attackhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-voting-rights-act-is-again-under-attack--67267456
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    • ]]>    715d5ce8-ea6c-41bb-a1b1-3df708e758f8Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Voting Rights Act turns 60 today. It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the peak of the Civil Rights Movement, with the goal of ensuring that Black Americans could actually exercise their constitutional right to vote. But...
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    • ]]>    1573falsefull    Amid Bad Jobs Report, Trump White House Leans Into Politicshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amid-bad-jobs-report-trump-white-house-leans-into-politics--67255592
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    • ]]>    de7f4e5c-5c58-4517-9bb3-238c039e0afcTue, 05 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe fallout from President Donald Trump’s decision last week to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics over what he called a ‘rigged’ jobs report continued Monday, as White House officials rushed to defend his actions. Amid growing bipartisan...
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    • ]]>    1364falsefull    How The Israeli Far Right And Netanyahu Embolden Each Otherhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-israeli-far-right-and-netanyahu-embolden-each-other--67242801
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    • ]]>    540d5df3-93e2-4414-b76c-9ec1db18e190Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaU.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff traveled to Gaza Friday to tour an Israeli-backed aid site, amid growing global outcry over the country’s handling of its war with Hamas. New polling from Gallup shows barely...
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    • ]]>    1513falsefull    Why Red And Blue States Are Waging A Redistricting Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-red-and-blue-states-are-waging-a-redistricting-war--67213123
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    • ]]>    b5d2c984-510e-4293-aee5-00b1d186efe2Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRepublicans in the Texas State House released their plans to redraw the state’s congressional map this week. It’s a nakedly partisan gambit to maximize GOP wins in next year’s midterm elections, all at the behest of President Donald Trump. In...
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    • ]]>    1592falsefull    Loyalty Over Competence At Trump's Justice Departmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/loyalty-over-competence-at-trump-s-justice-department--67198281
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    • ]]>    52acce56-d0d7-4258-a4e1-bf561f6e2d84Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Senate on Tuesday confirmed Emil Bove as a federal appeals court judge, a lifetime appointment to a perch one rung below the U.S. Supreme Court. Bove, who served as President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, ascended to the top ranks of the...
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    • ]]>    1399falsefull    Trump's Tariff Deadline Is Two Days Awayhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-tariff-deadline-is-two-days-away--67186347
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    • ]]>    fab40d7c-e1c8-40f5-aabc-3cd7ea348e3aWed, 30 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFriday is President Donald Trump’s alleged tariff deadline, the day when dozens of countries either have to reach a new trade deal with the U.S. or face the possibility of sky-high duties on their imported goods. Even an island mostly inhabited by...
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    • ]]>    1409falsefull    All Eyes On Gaza As Hunger Crisis Growshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-eyes-on-gaza-as-hunger-crisis-grows--67171225
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    • ]]>    ee96aa6d-0393-4b80-b685-b67d0b8624efTue, 29 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGlobal outrage is building as the hunger crisis in Gaza descends into new depths of horror. Even aid workers themselves — the people tasked with helping Palestinians find food and water — say they, too, are starving. The ballooning crisis comes amid...
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    • ]]>    1585falsefull    New EPA To Argue Greenhouse Gases Are Totally Finehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-epa-to-argue-greenhouse-gases-are-totally-fine--67149990
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    • ]]>    7718544d-d064-480b-9afa-2883e2ac28a6Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSometime this week, the Trump Administration is expected to launch an assault on one of the major cornerstones of U.S. climate policy, known as the 'endangerment finding.' It's the scientific conclusion that greenhouse gases are dangerous to people's...
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    • ]]>    1845falsefull    Immigration Lawyer Details Horrific Conditions at ICE Detention Centershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/immigration-lawyer-details-horrific-conditions-at-ice-detention-centers--67108905
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     ]]>    10a338f7-4da2-4d6d-bcf8-cace65714efbFri, 25 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump Administration is quickly ramping up its efforts to arrest and deport as many undocumented immigrants as possible, now that extra money is starting to roll in thanks to President Donald Trump’s new tax and spending law. It set aside more...
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     ]]>    1688falsefull    Trump Targets Obama, Deflects From Epsteinhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-targets-obama-deflects-from-epstein--67096909
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    • ]]>    9b5f9a43-a9e2-4d4b-ae61-f065cbd1a0e6Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhile pressure mounts on the White House to release documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, President Donald Trump is doing his damndest to turn the public’s attention to his latest conspiracy (which is really just a...
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    • ]]>    1427falsefull    Mike Johnson Staves Off Epstein Votehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mike-johnson-staves-off-epstein-vote--67083170desperately – to avoid holding any votes on releasing materials related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Over at the White House Tuesday, President Donald Trump did his best to turn attention away from Epstein and toward his latest conspiracy de jour, which is really just a remix of his favorite first-term conspiracy surrounding Russia’s interference in the 2016 election (A.K.A. Russia, Russia, Russia). But House Democrats say no dice. California Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, talks about what Democrats are doing to keep the Trump administration in check.And in headlines: Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba is out of a job…maybe, Trump announced a new trade deal with the Philippians, and the United Nations delivered a stark warning about mass starvation in Gaza.Show Notes:]]>1e36c23b-5d71-4ca3-8252-e401306e9b70Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse lawmakers will start their Summer break a few days early today, vacating the capital until September. They’re leaving early because Republican Speaker Mike Johnson is trying desperately – desperately – to avoid holding any votes on releasing...desperately – to avoid holding any votes on releasing materials related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Over at the White House Tuesday, President Donald Trump did his best to turn attention away from Epstein and toward his latest conspiracy de jour, which is really just a remix of his favorite first-term conspiracy surrounding Russia’s interference in the 2016 election (A.K.A. Russia, Russia, Russia). But House Democrats say no dice. California Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, talks about what Democrats are doing to keep the Trump administration in check.And in headlines: Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba is out of a job…maybe, Trump announced a new trade deal with the Philippians, and the United Nations delivered a stark warning about mass starvation in Gaza.Show Notes:]]>1282falsefullA Look At Trump And Epstein's Historyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-look-at-trump-and-epstein-s-history--67067847non-binding resolution calling for the release of documents and records related to Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019 before his federal sex-trafficking trial. And on Friday, Trump sued The Wall Street Journal for billions of dollars over a story alleging he sent Epstein a lewd birthday card in the early 2000s, when the two were known to be friends. Trump has always denied any knowledge that the disgraced financier was abusing underage girls and young women, but there's no denying the two men frequently hung out together, often in the presence of young, attractive women.Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times business reporter who covers white collar crime, joins us to talk about the backstory of Trump and Epstein's friendship, and why the administration can't make this story go away.And in headlines: Some foreign travelers will have to pay a new $250 fee to enter the U.S. thanks to a provision in Trump's new Big Beautiful Law, a new Human Rights Watch report alleges 'dehumanizing' conditions across immigration detention centers in Florida, and Texas Republicans kicked off a special legislative session to potentially redraw the state's congressional map to help Trump in next year's midterm elections.Show Notes:]]>e9cba3bb-124f-4955-8007-e04385a8c19dTue, 22 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDespite President Donald Trump's best efforts, his administration can't escape the conspiracies swirling around convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — conspiracies Trump and his allies helped stoke before he returned to the White House.On Monday,...non-binding resolution calling for the release of documents and records related to Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019 before his federal sex-trafficking trial. And on Friday, Trump sued The Wall Street Journal for billions of dollars over a story alleging he sent Epstein a lewd birthday card in the early 2000s, when the two were known to be friends. Trump has always denied any knowledge that the disgraced financier was abusing underage girls and young women, but there's no denying the two men frequently hung out together, often in the presence of young, attractive women.Matthew Goldstein, a New York Times business reporter who covers white collar crime, joins us to talk about the backstory of Trump and Epstein's friendship, and why the administration can't make this story go away.And in headlines: Some foreign travelers will have to pay a new $250 fee to enter the U.S. thanks to a provision in Trump's new Big Beautiful Law, a new Human Rights Watch report alleges 'dehumanizing' conditions across immigration detention centers in Florida, and Texas Republicans kicked off a special legislative session to potentially redraw the state's congressional map to help Trump in next year's midterm elections.Show Notes:]]>1432falsefullHow AI Is Weaponizing Voicemailhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-is-weaponizing-voicemail--67052988
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    • ]]>    ef56055d-c3a2-47ac-9851-c8da4cbaa9c7Mon, 21 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs artificial intelligence programs become more widely accessible, so too do increasingly sophisticated deepfake scams that take advantage of the technology. Earlier this month, the State Department confirmed reports that an imposter pretending to be...
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    • ]]>    1285falsefull    Inside 'Alligator Alcatraz' with Rep. Maxwell Frosthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-alligator-alcatraz-with-rep-maxwell-frost--67024637
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    • ]]>    d02a76e1-4fb3-4a47-b38e-9cd0833c8886Fri, 18 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAlligator Alcatraz, a pop-up immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, has been touted by members of the Trump Administration as an ‘efficient and low cost way’ to carry out the president's mass deportation agenda against ‘criminal...
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    • ]]>    1620falsefull    Trump v The Federal Reserve Chairhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-v-the-federal-reserve-chair--67010990
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    • ]]>    426de614-ea62-44aa-ac48-da2a9d0ff000Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump spent Wednesday refuting reports he plans to imminently fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The president has been complaining about him for months, accusing Powell of unnecessarily keeping interest rates high. But...
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    • ]]>    1340falsefull    The Trump Putin Breakup Explainedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trump-putin-breakup-explained--66993952
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    • ]]>    165ba5e1-5866-4a5b-9c09-08c4cf575288Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn the 2024 campaign trail, then-candidate Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘on day one.’ Roughly 180 days into his second presidential term, the war has only escalated. What has changed is Trump’s attitude toward...
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    • ]]>    1570falsefull    Can Planned Parenthood Survive Trump’s Big Beautiful Law?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-planned-parenthood-survive-trump-s-big-beautiful-law--66982731
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    • ]]>    4582b8c1-0b43-48a6-aff8-b44e37216a96Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade three years ago, the question of abortion's legality and availability returned to the states. As of now, abortion remains broadly legal in more than 30 states and Washington, D.C. In some, like Kansas,...
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    • ]]>    1364falsefull    Why Hiring 10,000 New ICE Agents Is A Bad Ideahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-hiring-10-000-new-ice-agents-is-a-bad-idea--66971138
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    • ]]>    eaf8864e-adf2-4354-817f-0e67a85cb3deMon, 14 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump’s new spending and tax law is set to balloon the budget for immigration and detention enforcement. With an extra $170 billion over the next four years, the government is hoping to hire 10 thousand new Immigration and Customs...
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    • ]]>    1478falsefull    Ex-NOAA Administrator On Trump's Staffing Cutshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ex-noaa-administrator-on-trump-s-staffing-cuts--66941679
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    • ]]>    562d58e7-b4ee-4302-805d-bd09346b6a34Fri, 11 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to central Texas today to tour damage of the devastating July 4th weekend floods. More than 100 people have been confirmed dead, and nearly 200 are still missing a week later. As people in the region...
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    • ]]>    1358falsefull    ICE Gets Billions To Intimidate Americanshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ice-gets-billions-to-intimidate-americans--66923630
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    •  ]]>    f05262a3-4804-44d9-b883-b1d3408f3d03Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFederal agents descended on a park in the middle of Los Angeles midday Monday, showing up on horseback, in armored tanks, and carrying rifles. While it’s still not at all clear if the agents made any arrests, a regional Customs and Border Protection...
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    •  ]]>    1709falsefull    Ex-CDC Doctor On RFK Jr.'s Risky Vaccine Policieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ex-cdc-doctor-on-rfk-jr-s-risky-vaccine-policies--66910291
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    • ]]>    c0ea1d04-0da9-4f1d-a202-a6ff8d38e3f2Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn just a few short months on the job, Health And Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has managed to upend the American public health system, successfully inserting his decades of vaccine skepticism into national policy. Late last month, he...
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    • ]]>    1463falsefull    How Democrats Will Make Trump Own His Disastrous Spending Billhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-democrats-will-make-trump-own-his-disastrous-spending-bill--66894528
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    •  ]]>    7323a5a9-8bce-4641-a7f4-f9b6145e195fTue, 08 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNow that President Donald Trump has gotten exactly what he wanted, and signed his major domestic tax and policy agenda into law, what should Democrats do now? Poll after poll has shown the legislation is wildly unpopular, but also that voters don’t...
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    •  ]]>    1636falsefull    Trump's War On The Poorhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-war-on-the-poor--66881233
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    • ]]>    93615a85-9d4c-4a3e-b650-a40f53bab44fMon, 07 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDespite months of handwringing and a litany complaints from dozens of Congressional Republicans, President Donald Trump scored yet another major political victory Friday when he signed his One Big Beautiful Bill into law, just like he wanted. The...
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    • ]]>    1546falsefull    Zohran Mamdani's Fight For NYC feat. Brad Landerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zohran-mamdani-s-fight-for-nyc-feat-brad-lander--6684767212 points after the ranked choice vote count. The decisive victory puts Mamdani in pole position to win November’s general election and become the city’s next mayor, though Cuomo and current Mayor Eric Adams are set to run as independents. New York City Comptroller Brand Lander, who also ran for mayor (he and Mamdani cross-endorsed each other), talks about what Mamdani’s win says about the state of national Democratic politics.And in headlines: House Republicans bickered over the latest version of President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, a New York jury convicted disgraced rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution but acquitted him of more serious charges, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled a nearly 200-year-old law does not ban abortion in the state.Show Notes:]]>a1f552f7-aaba-42e6-8688-49012386555aThu, 03 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe New York City Board of Elections on Tuesday confirmed Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblyman, beat former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city's Democratic primary for mayor. And not by a thin margin – the results show Mamdani won by 12 points...12 points after the ranked choice vote count. The decisive victory puts Mamdani in pole position to win November’s general election and become the city’s next mayor, though Cuomo and current Mayor Eric Adams are set to run as independents. New York City Comptroller Brand Lander, who also ran for mayor (he and Mamdani cross-endorsed each other), talks about what Mamdani’s win says about the state of national Democratic politics.And in headlines: House Republicans bickered over the latest version of President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, a New York jury convicted disgraced rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution but acquitted him of more serious charges, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled a nearly 200-year-old law does not ban abortion in the state.Show Notes:]]>1519falsefullThe Big Republican Spending Bill Debacle Disaster Adventurehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-big-republican-spending-bill-debacle-disaster-adventure--66830010
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    • ]]>    b3af396c-d1d7-4751-882f-88c420bc76bbWed, 02 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Senate passed President Donald Trump's spending bill on Tuesday after Vice President JD Vance arrived to break a 50-50 tie. The bill is now headed back to the House where Republican Speaker Mike Johnson can only afford to lose three members and...
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    • ]]>    1153falsefull    GOP Senators Ruin Their Summer Vacay for Trump Spending Billhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-senators-ruin-their-summer-vacay-for-trump-spending-bill--66817512ruling itself centered on whether or not such a ban would violate the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause. In a 6–3 decision, with the three liberal justices dissenting, the court decided the Tennessee law did not violate the clause. To learn more about what gender affirming care does, and what providers working on the ground think of efforts to ban it, we spoke to Dr. Alex Dworak. He’s the associate medical director of family medicine at One World Community Health Centers and specializes in LGBTQ medicine.Then in headlines: Republicans in the Senate are literally racing to pass President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” by the Fourth of July, the Trump administration’s spat with Harvard continues as it accuses the university of being in violation of the Civil Rights Act, and Trump goes to “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida’s new migrant detention center.Show Notes:]]>52b6f8d9-25a9-4a8c-a55d-580935a48505Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs Republicans in Congress look to gut Medicaid with President Donald Trump’s supposed “Big Beautiful Bill,” the Supreme Court ended its session ruling on United States vs. Skirmetti that Tennessee could bar gender-affirming care for minors. The...ruling itself centered on whether or not such a ban would violate the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause. In a 6–3 decision, with the three liberal justices dissenting, the court decided the Tennessee law did not violate the clause. To learn more about what gender affirming care does, and what providers working on the ground think of efforts to ban it, we spoke to Dr. Alex Dworak. He’s the associate medical director of family medicine at One World Community Health Centers and specializes in LGBTQ medicine.Then in headlines: Republicans in the Senate are literally racing to pass President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” by the Fourth of July, the Trump administration’s spat with Harvard continues as it accuses the university of being in violation of the Civil Rights Act, and Trump goes to “Alligator Alcatraz,” Florida’s new migrant detention center.Show Notes:]]>1318falsefullGOP Rushes To Pass Trump's Big Beautiful Billhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-rushes-to-pass-trump-s-big-beautiful-bill--66802113
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    • ]]>    29222fa5-a0d7-4faf-96e0-00a3d8392218Mon, 30 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s make-or-break week for Congressional Republicans and their big policy and spending legislation, a.k.a. President Donald Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’ Trump says he still expects to see the final package on his desk by this Friday, even as new...
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    • ]]>    1652falsefull    A Blockbuster Day For The Supreme Courthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-blockbuster-day-for-the-supreme-court--66768913
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    • ]]>    425988c4-ab00-4b72-967a-9246bb536052Fri, 27 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court will issue a slew of major opinions today on what’s expected to be the final day of its current term. Still outstanding are decisions in cases over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order, a voting rights challenge in...
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    • ]]>    1451falsefull    Is This Trump's Idea of Isolationism?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-this-trump-s-idea-of-isolationism--66754083
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    • ]]>    2e864918-4cb4-445a-bbb5-967539b4d6fdThu, 26 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump addressed leaders at a NATO summit in the Netherlands Wednesday as the tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran continued to hold for a second day. Trump said the U.S. would be holding talks with Iran sometime next week, though...
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    • ]]>    1526falsefull    What It's Like To Have An Empathetic Leaderhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-it-s-like-to-have-an-empathetic-leader--66736366and her Labour Party constituency. She joins us to talk about her new memoir, 'A Different Kind of Power,' about her rise in politics and the lessons she learned about leadership.And in headlines: Early intelligence suggests the U.S. strikes on Iran only set the country's nuclear program back by a few months, more than 100 House Democrats joined Republicans to defeat a long-shot bid to impeach Trump over the strikes, and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from lawmakers over his decision to gut experts from a key vaccine advisory panel.Show Notes:]]>59d8fec9-074e-4447-8999-89b5107938a3Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhat does national leadership really look like? Despite all of President Donald Trump's rhetoric, it's not like running a business. It's not even like running a state. It's running a massive apparatus that employs millions of people and also a...and her Labour Party constituency. She joins us to talk about her new memoir, 'A Different Kind of Power,' about her rise in politics and the lessons she learned about leadership.And in headlines: Early intelligence suggests the U.S. strikes on Iran only set the country's nuclear program back by a few months, more than 100 House Democrats joined Republicans to defeat a long-shot bid to impeach Trump over the strikes, and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from lawmakers over his decision to gut experts from a key vaccine advisory panel.Show Notes:]]>1491falsefullMAGA Isolationists Sidelined in Iran Strike Debatehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-isolationists-sidelined-in-iran-strike-debate--66720951
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    • ]]>    fa6d732b-f522-4ccb-b54e-023069464294Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIran fired missiles at a U.S. military base in Qatar Monday in retaliation for American strikes on three nuclear enrichment sites, marking another major escalation in the growing Middle East conflict. The Qatari government said U.S. forces were able...
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    • ]]>    1558falsefull    Sen. Warner Says Congress Needs Answers After US Bombs Iranhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-warner-says-congress-needs-answers-after-us-bombs-iran--66704510
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    • ]]>    bd9d794b-dc17-4b13-b643-8d2d5aacbc73Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe United States is going to war in the Middle East again… maybe. President Donald Trump announced Saturday the U.S. had bombed three of Iran’s main nuclear facilities, adding, “NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE!” But while multiple members of the...
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    • ]]>    1239falsefull    Politics and Musings Live with former Senator Al Frankenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/politics-and-musings-live-with-former-senator-al-franken--66647398June 2009, a testament to the intensity of the race. Franken served in the Senate until 2018. Show Notes:      ]]>7e325b93-dfdf-461d-8ad6-66783f65472fFri, 20 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA few weeks ago, What A Day took a trip to the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival in Seattle, Washington, for a conversation with former Democratic Minnesota Senator Al Franken.His path to politics is a fascinating one. He transitioned from being a writer and...June 2009, a testament to the intensity of the race. Franken served in the Senate until 2018. Show Notes:      ]]>1497falsefullHow The Supreme Court Just Failed Trans Youthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-supreme-court-just-failed-trans-youth--66623438
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    • ]]>    c96a8166-b3fb-4dc6-adb7-398bc43fcf2aThu, 19 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court is staying busy with decisions. The High Court issued a 6-3 ruling on Wednesday in United States v. Skrmetti, upholding a Tennessee law that banned gender-affirming care for transgender minors. Leah Litman joins us to unpack what...
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    • ]]>    1481falsefull    The Israel Iran Conflict Explainedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-israel-iran-conflict-explained--66599793
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    • ]]>    760bd88f-9635-4200-9865-0458bc427a91Wed, 18 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTensions continue to escalate between Iran and Israel as the two countries swap missile fire. Israel claims to have killed multiple high-level Iranian officials and has asked for US military support. President Donald Trump is making posts online that...
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    • ]]>    1275falsefull    Los Angeles Is Not In Crisis feat. Mayor Karen Basshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/los-angeles-is-not-in-crisis-feat-mayor-karen-bass--66588045
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    • ]]>    442eeec5-1436-4152-bc99-0d672d2ff6acTue, 17 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal appeals court will decide if President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to anti-immigration raid protests will continue. We spoke with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ahead of the appeals court...
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    • ]]>    1184falsefull    Sustaining The Movement After No Kingshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sustaining-the-movement-after-no-kings--66574152
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    •  ]]>    1299falsefull    Asking A Question Got US Senator Padilla Handcuffedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/asking-a-question-got-us-senator-padilla-handcuffed--66544856
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    • ]]>    24ecef63-73d2-46dd-b859-042ea1f26b7cFri, 13 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress is reeling after Democratic US Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed – all for the crime of trying to ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem a question. There are lots of moving parts to this story, so to help us...
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    • ]]>    1946falsefull    Decoding Recent Supreme Court Gun Rulingshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/decoding-recent-supreme-court-gun-rulings--66525064
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    • ]]>    a8b1d9a4-3036-40b3-9d00-b69e0bc2f843Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court has been busy releasing opinions. Last week, it ruled against a ten billion dollar lawsuit from Mexico against American gun manufacturers. The Mexican government had alleged that US gun companies were fueling cartel violence south of...
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    • ]]>    1458falsefull    Why Climate Change Is Driving An Insurance Meltdownhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-climate-change-is-driving-an-insurance-meltdown--66504457always saying, "What happens in California often doesn't stay here"? They're so right! Case in point: home insurance. When natural disasters happen, home insurance is how folks are able to rebuild. But when natural disasters happen over and over again, like the wildfires in California, home insurance companies become overwhelmed. And it's not just a California issue. In Iowa and Oklahoma, residents are currently recovering from tornadoes. In North Carolina, families are still reeling from Hurricane Helene. And natural disasters across the country are likely to get more common—and more powerful—because of climate change. So, we spoke to Crooked Climate Correspondent Anya Zoledziowski about how climate change is going to make your home insurance more expensive.And in headlines: California Democrat Rep. Pete Aguilar goes toe to toe with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over federal forces in LA; President Trump threatens potential protesters of his upcoming military parade; Republican Sen. John Thune is feeling good about a certain big, beautiful bill; and Greta Thunberg is among activists deported by Israel after attempting to bring aid to Gaza.Show Notes:]]>931ffa17-b587-4ceb-845d-932f68eec194Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYou know how people are always saying, "What happens in California often doesn't stay here"? They're so right! Case in point: home insurance. When natural disasters happen, home insurance is how folks are able to rebuild. But when natural disasters...always saying, "What happens in California often doesn't stay here"? They're so right! Case in point: home insurance. When natural disasters happen, home insurance is how folks are able to rebuild. But when natural disasters happen over and over again, like the wildfires in California, home insurance companies become overwhelmed. And it's not just a California issue. In Iowa and Oklahoma, residents are currently recovering from tornadoes. In North Carolina, families are still reeling from Hurricane Helene. And natural disasters across the country are likely to get more common—and more powerful—because of climate change. So, we spoke to Crooked Climate Correspondent Anya Zoledziowski about how climate change is going to make your home insurance more expensive.And in headlines: California Democrat Rep. Pete Aguilar goes toe to toe with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over federal forces in LA; President Trump threatens potential protesters of his upcoming military parade; Republican Sen. John Thune is feeling good about a certain big, beautiful bill; and Greta Thunberg is among activists deported by Israel after attempting to bring aid to Gaza.Show Notes:]]>1207falsefullThe Court’s Willful Ignorance And Our Racial Caste Systemhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-court-s-willful-ignorance-and-our-racial-caste-system--66490224 500 drones across Ukraine.Show Notes:]]>71b9fd59-2bc2-4cd1-93a2-52bbdebaa5b6Tue, 10 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump Administration has decided that diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts are themselves a form of discrimination. And last week, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that members of majority groups can also experience discrimination. But what... 500 drones across Ukraine.Show Notes:]]>1578falsefullLA On The Front Lines Of Trump’s Immigration Crackdownhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-on-the-front-lines-of-trump-s-immigration-crackdown--66468642
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    • ]]>    9137fc40-f990-43dd-a54c-5a5b71bf1f79Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPeople protesting against Immigration Customs Enforcement raids in Los Angeles and President Trump’s crackdown on immigration clashed with the National Guard over the weekend. Ruben Vives, a general assignment reporter with the LA Times, helped us...
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    • ]]>    1378falsefull    Trump And Musk's Messy Break-Uphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-and-musk-s-messy-break-up--66417124
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    • ]]>    584a063d-5297-42db-94be-d877e0dbb2cdFri, 06 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhile President Trump demands his administration investigate the former president's pardons and executive orders, we're left thinking about President Joe Biden again…and where it all went wrong. Alex Thompson, national political correspondent for...
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    • ]]>    1763falsefull    The Big Beautiful Bill Breakdown feat. Arizona Sen. Mark Kellyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-big-beautiful-bill-breakdown-feat-arizona-sen-mark-kelly--66404966
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    • ]]>    3add129b-f2a3-4f87-ba03-27523ed26397Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSome Republican lawmakers are backtracking their support for President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” after realizing it’s …not all that beautiful. Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona joins us to talk about what’s actually in the legislation and...
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    • ]]>    1395falsefull    We're Not Powerless Against Trump's Climate Sabotagehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-re-not-powerless-against-trump-s-climate-sabotage--66392404
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    • ]]>    bc6d7fd4-e485-43df-80c5-6161022d8430Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump has made it his mission to single-handedly reverse basically every accomplishment of the Biden administration. That’s especially true when it comes to the former president’s climate agenda. Trump doesn’t want to just deemphasize...
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    • ]]>    1754falsefull    Migrants’ Legal Limbohttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/migrants-legal-limbo--66379251
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    • ]]>    e33eb52d-adbe-4500-b32c-db2263b8a7e2Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the last few weeks, the Supreme Court has dealt more than half a million migrants a serious blow to their ability to live here in the U.S. legally. In separate orders, the court allowed the Trump administration to lift deportation protections for...
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    • ]]>    1299falsefull    How Trump's Chaos Is Becoming Normalhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-chaos-is-becoming-normal--66364341
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    • ]]>    c06ce3e7-a059-46b5-88e1-8a36fb069d46Mon, 02 Jun 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCan you believe it’s already June? So much has happened since President Donald Trump returned to the White House four and a half months ago, it’s hard to process. In that short amount of time, Trump has unilaterally thrown the global trading system...
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    • ]]>    1519falsefull    In Israel And Gaza, War Opposition Growshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-israel-and-gaza-war-opposition-grows--66337041
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    • ]]>    b488bfbe-847d-4123-8cdf-e636fc8d4333Fri, 30 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week marked more than 600 days since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. In the wake of Hamas' horrific Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel, Palestinian health officials say at least 50,000 people – including thousands of women and children –...
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    • ]]>    1625falsefull    When The Conspiracy Theorists Become Bureaucratshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-the-conspiracy-theorists-become-bureaucrats--66323922
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    • ]]>    1dc2cf7f-698f-418c-87d2-2120df59bcc2Thu, 29 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBefore Kash Patel, Dan Bongino and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. were prominent members of the Trump Administration (FBI Director, FBI Deputy Director and Health and Human Services Secretary, respectively), they were conspiracy theorists. But now that these...
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    • ]]>    1367falsefull    Are Trump’s Crypto Ventures Corrupthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-trump-s-crypto-ventures-corrupt--66308824
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    • ]]>    89af6bad-fa90-4708-8418-3f0ae839bc06Wed, 28 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTo the average American, the world of cryptocurrencies can be completely inscrutable. Only about 17 percent of U.S. adults say they've ever invested, traded or used crypto, according to an October Gallup poll. But that relative obscurity might be...
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    • ]]>    1323falsefull    Abortion Access In Trump's America 2.0https://www.spreaker.com/episode/abortion-access-in-trump-s-america-2-0--66290775
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    • ]]>    92f66d2c-6db6-4a2c-9249-643bb2ee17d5Tue, 27 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has long been a pusher of junk science, especially when it comes to research around vaccines and autism. So it should come as no surprise that he appears open to revisiting the decades-old FDA...
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    • ]]>    1395falsefull    Assembly Required: Rachel Maddow on Winning America’s Fight Against Fascismhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/assembly-required-rachel-maddow-on-winning-america-s-fight-against-fascism--66278927
  • Be Curious: History can be an extremely useful tool to help us navigate the present. Pick up Rachel Maddow’s book Prequel — now available in paperback anywhere books are sold. Also pick up the Assembly Required Recommended Read: The Dictator’s Learning Curve by William Dobson.
  • Solve problems: The best thing we can do right now is show up and use our voices. There are two key ways to do this. First: call your representatives! Democrat, Republican, Independent — it doesn’t matter. Tell them where you stand and why it matters. Second: get involved locally. Join a protest, volunteer to support a community that is particularly vulnerable right now, donate to a grassroots group in your area. Change starts with showing up, so let’s get to work.
  • Do Good: Not only has Trump waged a war on books, he’s waged a war on independent businesses. So if you’re interested in reading any of the books I mentioned today, or want to pick up our weekly recommended reading, purchase them at a local bookstore. If there isn’t a local option near you, or you just prefer the convenience of online shopping, check out small businesses that operate online — like Octavia’s Bookshelf.
    • ]]>    9f3538e9-ba51-4880-ba45-50540541d072Mon, 26 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday, the What A Day team is off. But we’re excited to bring you a recent episode of Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams.In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, we’ve watched Republicans erode American democracy with alarming speed. While...
  • Be Curious: History can be an extremely useful tool to help us navigate the present. Pick up Rachel Maddow’s book Prequel — now available in paperback anywhere books are sold. Also pick up the Assembly Required Recommended Read: The Dictator’s Learning Curve by William Dobson.
  • Solve problems: The best thing we can do right now is show up and use our voices. There are two key ways to do this. First: call your representatives! Democrat, Republican, Independent — it doesn’t matter. Tell them where you stand and why it matters. Second: get involved locally. Join a protest, volunteer to support a community that is particularly vulnerable right now, donate to a grassroots group in your area. Change starts with showing up, so let’s get to work.
  • Do Good: Not only has Trump waged a war on books, he’s waged a war on independent businesses. So if you’re interested in reading any of the books I mentioned today, or want to pick up our weekly recommended reading, purchase them at a local bookstore. If there isn’t a local option near you, or you just prefer the convenience of online shopping, check out small businesses that operate online — like Octavia’s Bookshelf.
    • ]]>    3447falsebonus    SCOTUS Deadlocks On Major Religion Casehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-deadlocks-on-major-religion-case--66221327
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    • ]]>    6da10454-2e21-470c-8528-c80b9191e78cFri, 23 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn one of the most anticipated rulings of the term, the Supreme Court justices deadlocked Thursday in a case over the creation of a religious charter school in Oklahoma. The 4-4 split sets no precedent, meaning the justices could take up a similar...
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    • ]]>    1394falsefull    Inside Diddy's Federal Sex-Trafficking Trialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-diddy-s-federal-sex-trafficking-trial--66198376
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    • ]]>    b47fc99d-3afb-4235-a789-383faf23d1ebThu, 22 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf you're a certain age, Sean' Diddy' Combs was inescapable during some really formative years of your music-listening habits. The entertainment mogul and producer showed up in music videos, hosted a reality show, and had a clothing line. His label...
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    • ]]>    1521falsefull    Why Medicaid Work Requirements Are A Bad Ideahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-medicaid-work-requirements-are-a-bad-idea--66180878billion in cuts to the safety net health care program over the next decade, in part by imposing new work and eligibility requirements for recipients. But while the president keeps insisting 'no cuts to Medicaid,' the government's calculations suggest the party's plan could cost 10 million Americans their health care coverage. Matt Bruenig, founder of the People's Policy Project, explains why work requirements don't work.And in headlines: Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem got her constitutional rights all mixed up during a Senate hearing, Trump's FDA looks to limit access to Covid booster shots, and New Jersey U.S. Congresswoman LaMonica McIver is charged with assault.Show Notes:]]>f9224cce-2bc2-4e7a-9dd9-9129dc15aea1Wed, 21 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs Congressional Republicans try to pass President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' through the House and Senate, Medicaid is one of the big programs in the party's legislative crosshairs. GOP lawmakers are eyeing upwards of $800 billion in cuts...billion in cuts to the safety net health care program over the next decade, in part by imposing new work and eligibility requirements for recipients. But while the president keeps insisting 'no cuts to Medicaid,' the government's calculations suggest the party's plan could cost 10 million Americans their health care coverage. Matt Bruenig, founder of the People's Policy Project, explains why work requirements don't work.And in headlines: Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem got her constitutional rights all mixed up during a Senate hearing, Trump's FDA looks to limit access to Covid booster shots, and New Jersey U.S. Congresswoman LaMonica McIver is charged with assault.Show Notes:]]>1517falsefullA House Dividedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-house-divided--66166224
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    • ]]>    f34ddc2c-761c-460e-8935-5e21ec552482Tue, 20 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's make-or-break week in the House for President Donald Trump's 'one big, beautiful bill.' House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday he still believes his party can pass the president's legislative agenda by the GOP's self-imposed deadline of Memorial...
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    • ]]>    1508falsefull    Why One Yale Professor Chose To Leave The U.S.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-one-yale-professor-chose-to-leave-the-u-s--66146788
  • Watch the NYTimes Video - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/opinion/yale-canada-fascism.html
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    • ]]>    334ed154-1cbf-4825-a515-e0c09a583ac1Mon, 19 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe New York Times recently published a video op-ed by a group of Yale University professors who say they’re leaving the U.S. for jobs at the University of Toronto in the wake of President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. While their...
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    • ]]>    1481falsefull    The Art Of The Deal: Mideast Editionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-the-deal-mideast-edition--66122545Show Notes:]]>883b86d2-0c44-4551-937c-4a5edb96e7deFri, 16 May 2025 16:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump is expected to wrap up the first major international trip of his second term today when he returns from the Middle East. His four-day trip to the Gulf was less about good, old-fashioned diplomacy, and more about doing deals....Show Notes:]]>1654falsefullWhat To Know About Today's SCOTUS Birthright Casehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-to-know-about-today-s-scotus-birthright-case--66097538
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    • ]]>    a2925d52-83ca-4ec2-bf3e-225a7523e84dThu, 15 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court hears arguments today in three cases challenging President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship. Lower courts have blocked the president's order, which he signed on his first day back in office. However, the primary...
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    • ]]>    1288falsefull    Why Trump’s Economy is Weird AFhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-economy-is-weird-af--66081945
  • Check out Ben's work – www.nytimes.com/by/ben-casselman
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    • ]]>    da8a33d1-0908-4ec5-8ce8-d2ec8f397080Wed, 14 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIs the U.S. economy … good? Bad? Somewhere in the middle? If it feels like you're desperately shaking a Magic 8 Ball for economic tea leaves, and even it's telling you, 'Ask again later.' Well, it might be on to something. While we're all hearing...
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    • ]]>    1633falsefull    Can The India-Pakistan Ceasefire Hold?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-india-pakistan-ceasefire-hold--66068701
  • Check out Joshua's article – www.vox.com/world-politics/412332/india-pakistan-crisis-escalation
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    • ]]>    7a070c27-e800-4bd3-84cb-a420237f5d6cTue, 13 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIndia and Pakistan announced a ceasefire Saturday, after days of fighting along their shared border and in the contested region of Kashmir. While the agreement between the two nuclear powers appeared to be holding, both sides blamed the other for...
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    • ]]>    1661falsefull    Millennials And Gen Zers Step Into Leadershiphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/millennials-and-gen-zers-step-into-leadership--66051343
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    • ]]>    a99c94c9-af7e-4563-bec3-869ab4a035b8Mon, 12 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's 2025, and if you're a Millennial or Gen Zer, there's a good chance that you are qualified to manage and lead other people, even run for political office. Yes! Even you, the person who shares "I'm just a baby" memes! But taking that leap into...
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    • ]]>    1323falsefull    The First American Popehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-first-american-pope--66012109
  • Check out Christopher's work –www.ncronline.org/authors/christopher-white
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    • ]]>    b668b398-f842-40a1-85fb-8ebe3f79cacfFri, 09 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe have a new pope, and he’s from Chicago! On the second day of the papal conclave Thursday, Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. He’s the first American citizen to hold the...
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    • ]]>    1574falsefull    Congress, U Up?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/congress-u-up--65994408
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    • ]]>    4b97627e-aac8-479d-b2ea-45424e8900a6Thu, 08 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the past few months, you might have been wondering to yourself, “Hey! The president of the United States is running roughshod over the rights of millions of Americans! Where the heck is Congress?” From shirking its constitutional power to...
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    • ]]>    1622falsefull    Elon Musk Go!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-go--65966655
  • Check out Brian's work – www.wired.com/author/brian-barrett/
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    • ]]>    7ffad016-5581-4318-8c77-7c4e66ee6848Wed, 07 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaElon Musk, the world’s richest man and, depending on whom you ask, the perceived head of the Department of Government Efficiency, is taking a big step back from his role in the federal government. He’s doing so amid sinking international popularity,...
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    • ]]>    1352falsefull    Netanyahu Threatens to Escalate War In Gazahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-threatens-to-escalate-war-in-gaza--65935243
  • Check out Ahmed's work – www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/ahmed-alkhatib/
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    • ]]>    9d8a6d4d-3ad8-46cc-a0f0-862a551bd561Tue, 06 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Israel was 'on the eve of a forceful entry to Gaza.' His announcement came just hours after his security cabinet approved a plan to seize and occupy the Gaza Strip indefinitely and move hundreds of...
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    • ]]>    1463falsefull    Project 2025: Trump's 100-Day Blitzhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/project-2025-trump-s-100-day-blitz--65916920
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    • ]]>    23679afb-c9fe-41b9-b60d-3eb3d5a25781Mon, 05 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhile President Donald Trump struggles to convince the American public his tariffs are worth sacrificing for by prattling on about how kids these days have too many dolls and pencils, his administration has managed to build a solid track record of...
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    • ]]>    1413falsefull    Mike Waltz Loses Job, Gets A New Onehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mike-waltz-loses-job-gets-a-new-one--65851292
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    • ]]>    20aae262-223c-4fce-b6d4-a28cc5296e62Fri, 02 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNational Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Thursday became the first major ouster of President Donald Trump’s second term… kind of. Rumors of Waltz’s imminent firing swirled in the morning, only for Trump to later announce he plans to nominate Waltz to...
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    • ]]>    1335falsefull    In Trump vs Universities, Students Are Stuck In The Middlehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-trump-vs-universities-students-are-stuck-in-the-middle--65821203
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    • ]]>    ee5f4d66-a4d1-4460-878d-fe9b8b61b8ecThu, 01 May 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn his first 100 days in office, President Donald Trump has fundamentally reshaped the federal government’s relationship with many of the nation’s most revered universities. Schools are finding themselves in an unwinnable fight: either capitulate to...
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    • ]]>    1405falsefull    Trump is Tariff-iedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-tariff-ied--65803316
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    • ]]>    415cc373-0846-4ff1-b263-5cd006abae31Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Trump cruised to victory in the 2024 election largely because voters said they trusted him more on the economy. But 100 days into his second term, that trust has evaporated. Consumer confidence in April plummeted to levels not seen since...
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    • ]]>    1529falsefull    100 Days In Trump’s America 2.0https://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-days-in-trump-s-america-2-0--65790304
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    • ]]>    610d7a3c-469b-4e74-ac7f-053a14313514Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe made it, ya’ll. One hundred days of President Donald Trump’s second term down. Only 1,362 to go…. not that we’re counting (we're definitely counting). While the White House is pushing the narrative that Trump’s early days have been an unmitigated...
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    • ]]>    1484falsefull    Why Some Migrants Say They'll Self-Deporthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-some-migrants-say-they-ll-self-deport--65777433wants them to do: leave the country and the lives they built here behind. Rebecca Plevin, who covers equity for The Los Angeles Times, tells us why.And in headlines: Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome, President Trump admits Russian President Vladimir Putin may not want to stop attacking Ukraine, and the White House restored visa registrations for thousands of international students.Show Notes:]]>dbde563a-646b-4e65-bcb7-28100cb8b726Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration's relentless assault on immigrants keeps marching on. Over the weekend, federal officials said they arrested nearly 800 people in Florida during a four-day immigration enforcement operation. ICE also deported three children...wants them to do: leave the country and the lives they built here behind. Rebecca Plevin, who covers equity for The Los Angeles Times, tells us why.And in headlines: Pope Francis was laid to rest in Rome, President Trump admits Russian President Vladimir Putin may not want to stop attacking Ukraine, and the White House restored visa registrations for thousands of international students.Show Notes:]]>1516falsefullJob Cuts Come For the State Departmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/job-cuts-come-for-the-state-department--65721679
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    • ]]>    b16f929f-8de7-41c6-9783-d6b987039d56Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:33:46 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSecretary of State Marco Rubio spent part of his Thursday gilding President Donald Trump's lily, saying during an Oval Office Q&A with reporters that ‘no leader is working harder to prevent wars or end them.’ Rubio’s confident air, however, runs...
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    • ]]>    1436falsefull    Will Trump Abandon Ukraine?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-trump-abandon-ukraine--65697896
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    • ]]>    236a09c3-16dc-482e-9c68-d46f28e6fa08Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration is putting pressure on Ukraine to accept a U.S.-backed peace plan with Russia that closely aligns with Moscow's goals in the three-year war. The deal calls for freezing the battle lines that exist today — essentially forcing...
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    • ]]>    1483falsefull    MAGA Baby Buckshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-baby-bucks--65676346
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    • ]]>    7c276da7-27d3-4d7b-a115-84e4561925c5Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMAGA is in full-on panic mode about the declining birth rate in the U.S., and so the doors of the West Wing are wide open to figuring out how to get more people to have more babies. That's right, Trump administration officials want you to get pregnant...
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    • ]]>    1348falsefull    A Week of Big Cases At SCOTUShttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-week-of-big-cases-at-scotus--65661637
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    • ]]>    af03bbdc-a361-414a-a909-0369c6525f2eTue, 22 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's a busy week at the U.S. Supreme Court. On Monday, the justices heard oral arguments in yet another legal attack on Obamacare, this time over requirements that insurers cover some preventative care services at no cost to patients. Today, they'll...
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    • ]]>    1321falsefull    America At A Tipping Pointhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-at-a-tipping-point--65648567 the country is already hitting some kind of inflection point. On Saturday, we saw a second day of mass protests against the Trump administration’s agenda. Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healy compared this moment to the start of the Revolutionary War, saying, ‘Our freedoms are once again under attack.’ Even New York Times conservative columnist David Brooks wrote about how it’s ‘time for a comprehensive national civic uprising.’ Amid all these proverbial alarm bells, it might seem a little perverse for some Democrats to advocate for a return to a kind of New Deal-era of politics, where more centralized power allowed the government to do big things. But that’s exactly the argument made in the new book 'Abundance.' Co-author Derek Thompson joins us to talk about how America can go back to building and inventing new things, and how Democrats can get people to trust the government again.And in headlines: The Supreme Court issued an emergency decision blocking more flights of alleged Venezuelan gang members to an El Salvador super prison, Vice President JD Vance got an audience with the Pope, and the Israeli military admitted to several “professional failures” when it killed 14 Gaza rescue workers and a U.N. staffer last month.Show Notes:]]>a69aabf0-ca66-47c4-9c3c-e53adbe22fcaMon, 21 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump still hasn’t hit the 100-day mark of his second term, but it feels like the country is already hitting some kind of inflection point. On Saturday, we saw a second day of mass protests against the Trump administration’s agenda.... the country is already hitting some kind of inflection point. On Saturday, we saw a second day of mass protests against the Trump administration’s agenda. Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healy compared this moment to the start of the Revolutionary War, saying, ‘Our freedoms are once again under attack.’ Even New York Times conservative columnist David Brooks wrote about how it’s ‘time for a comprehensive national civic uprising.’ Amid all these proverbial alarm bells, it might seem a little perverse for some Democrats to advocate for a return to a kind of New Deal-era of politics, where more centralized power allowed the government to do big things. But that’s exactly the argument made in the new book 'Abundance.' Co-author Derek Thompson joins us to talk about how America can go back to building and inventing new things, and how Democrats can get people to trust the government again.And in headlines: The Supreme Court issued an emergency decision blocking more flights of alleged Venezuelan gang members to an El Salvador super prison, Vice President JD Vance got an audience with the Pope, and the Israeli military admitted to several “professional failures” when it killed 14 Gaza rescue workers and a U.N. staffer last month.Show Notes:]]>1685falsefullHow Trump’s Shredding Green Regulationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-shredding-green-regulations--65621296
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    • ]]>    5fa04152-f979-4896-91c1-f1f27115aaf5Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration is running through our constitutional rights like a bull unleashed on the streets of Pamplona. For days now, the high-stakes back-and-forth between the administration, the courts and the Constitution over the wrongful...
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    • ]]>    1399falsefull    Dems Go To Bat For Due Processhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-go-to-bat-for-due-process--65604122
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    • ]]>    6a675a10-f26c-4a18-ae76-096704db4451Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMaryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador Wednesday to push for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who the U.S. government wrongfully deported to a Salvadoran super prison last month. While the administration...
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    • ]]>    1385falsefull    How RFK Jr. Has Already Reshaped Public Healthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-rfk-jr-has-already-reshaped-public-health--65590643
  • Read Alice Miranda's story - https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/13/abortions-cancer-in-firefighters-and-super-gonorrhea-rfk-jr-s-cuts-halt-data-collection-00284828
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    • ]]>    629bc886-9e7c-4812-9973-b504fcb6cf8bWed, 16 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda on the road this week, stopping in Indiana Tuesday. While Kennedy has only had the job for two months, he’s already made major changes to the...
  • Read Alice Miranda's story - https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/13/abortions-cancer-in-firefighters-and-super-gonorrhea-rfk-jr-s-cuts-halt-data-collection-00284828
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    • ]]>    1634falsefull    Trump's Deportation Standoff Keeps Getting Worsehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-deportation-standoff-keeps-getting-worse--65577238
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    • ]]>    d0fa2045-dd19-4f09-9000-9a45bdaa7ad5Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump met with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office Monday. Their conversation centered on immigration, and specifically the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man whose removal the White...
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    • ]]>    1668falsefull    We Went To The 'Fighting Oligarchy' Rallyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-went-to-the-fighting-oligarchy-rally--65564309can deport Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, and Pennsylvania authorities arrested a man for suspected arson after a fire blew through Governor Josh Shapiro’s residence.Show Notes:]]>c3aa9f56-bffb-44b8-a502-4cafaf1a6ddeMon, 14 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress is out of session this week. Democrats are keeping busy with planned town hall events in red and blue districts nationwide. But a certain progressive duo is taking a different approach. Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders will continue...can deport Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, and Pennsylvania authorities arrested a man for suspected arson after a fire blew through Governor Josh Shapiro’s residence.Show Notes:]]>1124falsefullHouse Republicans Pass Big Beautiful Bill feat. Rep. Ro Khannahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-republicans-pass-big-beautiful-bill-feat-rep-ro-khanna--65536046
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    • ]]>    d705e818-2d82-4034-aac4-f3a0b7408343Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf you’re not feeling better after President Donald Trump paused the largest of his previously planned tariffs on 75 countries on Wednesday, you’re not alone. The stock market is just as confused as you are. Wednesday’s historic gains were essentially...
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    • ]]>    1497falsefull    Trump: Now You Tariff… Now You Don’thttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-now-you-tariff-now-you-don-t--65518345
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    • ]]>    4cf9db1e-034a-43db-a501-1f7f62e9961bThu, 10 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhen most of us woke up Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump was still very excited about the tariffs he imposed on dozens of countries that had gone into effect just after midnight eastern time. At the National Republican Congressional Committee...
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    • ]]>    1494falsefull    Supreme Court Gives Trump What He Wants... For Nowhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-gives-trump-what-he-wants-for-now--65450870
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    • ]]>    b86a403d-7016-45c9-852e-80d2f68d9cf6Wed, 09 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court handed the Trump administration three successive wins this week, albeit temporary ones. On Tuesday, the justices halted a lower court’s order to rehire thousands of temporary federal workers. And on Monday, the justices paved the way...
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    • ]]>    1369falsefull    Trump’s Market Meltdown… And Your Wallethttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-market-meltdown-and-your-wallet--65426755
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    •  ]]>    ae5e7444-25b0-48e7-9713-5876d235a3f7Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe stock market continued to have a not very good time Monday as a result of President Donald Trump's tariffs on everyone, even penguins. And counter to the desperate hopes of Wall Street executives, economists, and, really, most Americans, Trump...
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    •  ]]>    1628falsefull    Massive Crowds Tell Trump 'Hands Off' My Governmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/massive-crowds-tell-trump-hands-off-my-government--65395422
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    • ]]>    0c252b85-4ec1-4e84-830d-2ce046c827f0Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHundreds of thousands people across the country spent part of their Saturday at ‘Hands Off’ rallies to protest President Donald Trump and his administration. Organizers say there were more than 1,300 rallies scheduled, from Portland, Maine, to San...
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    • ]]>    1581falsefull    Trump Tariffies The Marketshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-tariffies-the-markets--65345453
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    • ]]>    23fbcb54-b0a9-47c6-aa0d-da1067b36f68Fri, 04 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf Wednesday was ‘Liberation Day’ in America, then Thursday was its day of reckoning, as the reality of President Donald Trump’s decision to levy steep tariffs on dozens of countries set in. Financial markets around the world cratered. In the U.S.,...
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    • ]]>    1513falsefull    Trump Launches Tariff-Paloozahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-launches-tariff-palooza--65333122
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    • ]]>    0a3c0569-09bf-4675-a8b9-04b4b8c144eeThu, 03 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWednesday was ‘Liberation Day’ in Trump’s America. For everyone else, it was a day of sheer economic panic, as President Donald Trump unveiled heavy 'reciprocal' tariffs on dozens of countries, on top of a 10 percent blanket tariff on all imports....
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    • ]]>    1309falsefull    Why Planned Parenthood Is Back In Front Of SCOTUShttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-planned-parenthood-is-back-in-front-of-scotus--65302457
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    • ]]>    379c72df-5308-44fa-9dcf-7b6ec3c107b5Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments today in a big case about healthcare access and Planned Parenthood. The years-long court fight centers on South Carolina’s bid to push the reproductive care provider off the state’s Medicaid...
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    • ]]>    1502falsefull    Trump's TBD Tariffshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-tbd-tariffs--65273673
  • Check out Neil's work – www.axios.com/authors/nirwin
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    • ]]>    1d28f6b3-ef31-4016-98ed-df7dff6530b7Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEconomists, Wall Street traders — really, anyone who has a stake in the health of the U.S. economy — are all holding their breaths right now ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned ‘Liberation Day’ Wednesday. That’s when he’s promised to put in...
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    • ]]>    1539falsefull    Musk Throws Millions Into Wisc. Supreme Court Racehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/musk-throws-millions-into-wisc-supreme-court-race--65249871
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    • ]]>    d5c18ef5-ad8e-48a5-8b05-0d4efaa11e82Mon, 31 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWisconsin voters will head to the polls Tuesday (if they haven’t already) to choose a new member of the State Supreme Court. The race between two state circuit court judges — liberal Susan Crawford and conservative Brad Schimel — is now the most...
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    • ]]>    1614falsefull    Is Any Immigrant Safe In Trump's America?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-any-immigrant-safe-in-trump-s-america--65178676
  • Check out Ted's reporting– https://www.reuters.com/authors/ted-hesson//
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    • ]]>    b2562260-fe12-46c5-bee1-0c5316495077Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration spends a lot of time trumpeting all the ways it’s cracking down on immigrants in the United States. From the very public raids in sanctuary cities that defined the first few weeks of Trump’s second term, to sending Secretary...
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    • ]]>    1741falsefull    Trump’s Next Chat Scandal: The Coveruphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-next-chat-scandal-the-coverup--65155454
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    • ]]>    1fda3cd7-ba99-48e7-947b-6d306a92966aThu, 27 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Atlantic published the entire Signal conversation centered on strikes on Houthi militants in Yemen between multiple administration officials and, mistakenly, Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg. Paul Rosenzweig, the former deputy assistant...
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    • ]]>    1588falsefull    This Group Chat Should Have Been An Email feat. Sen. Mark Warnerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-group-chat-should-have-been-an-email-feat-sen-mark-warner--65127258
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    • ]]>    acb4ff34-d0b1-4d1e-b062-205009e71181Wed, 26 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDirector of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe were on Capitol Hill Tuesday for what was supposed to be a routine annual hearing in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Except it ended up being anything but...
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    • ]]>    1575falsefull    Sec. Pete Hegseth Is In My DMshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sec-pete-hegseth-is-in-my-dms--65098590Trump administration officials disclosed war plans in a group chat on the messaging app Signal, the Supreme Court rejects challenge to a landmark freedom of the press case, and President Trump announced Susan Monarez as his nominee to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Show Notes:]]>0e6f9a4c-ba43-4a32-a9e4-40354160610aTue, 25 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEnvironmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has been busy since assuming office earlier this year. Zeldin's been pushing President Donald Trump's climate agenda by rolling back Biden-era climate protections, deregulating businesses, and...Trump administration officials disclosed war plans in a group chat on the messaging app Signal, the Supreme Court rejects challenge to a landmark freedom of the press case, and President Trump announced Susan Monarez as his nominee to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Show Notes:]]>1401falsefullTrump Wants To Be Kinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-wants-to-be-king--65069862
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    • ]]>    ba7e6497-6e9e-4a86-bfbd-a90a219c2558Mon, 24 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn just about two months, President Donald Trump has managed to thoroughly shake U.S. democratic structures to the core. From firing thousands of federal workers and plunging the U.S. into a trade war, to testing the limits of our three supposedly...
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    • ]]>    1729falsefull    The Miseducation Of Donald Trump feat. Former Sec. Arne Duncanhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-miseducation-of-donald-trump-feat-former-sec-arne-duncan--65010080
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    • ]]>    1b245dd5-e3a3-408d-b16f-b573ccfdf4f5Fri, 21 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to officially start shutting down the Department of Education. The thing is... he can't do that, at least not unilaterally. Shutting down the Education Department will require an act of...
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    • ]]>    1582falsefull    The Trump Administration's All-Out Assault On Judgeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trump-administration-s-all-out-assault-on-judges--64990118Show Notes:]]>017c1853-400c-4658-afe3-747aaa373546Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAre we in a constitutional crisis? That’s the big question on the minds of legal experts across the country right now, as President Donald Trump and his allies ramp up attacks on federal judges who rule against him. The president’s latest beef is with...Show Notes:]]>1648falsefullTrump Sows Chaos Abroadhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-sows-chaos-abroad--64969370
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    • ]]>    79a0916d-371d-48e7-aae8-7f9bec0c02f1Wed, 19 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTuesday was a big day in foreign policy news. Israel launched a barrage of airstrikes on Gaza Monday night, its first attack since a ceasefire with Hamas took hold in January. Officials in Gaza say more than 400 people were killed. And President...
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    • ]]>    1506falsefull    Trump’s Law-Bending Attack on Migrantshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-law-bending-attack-on-migrants--64950100Correction: During our interview with journalist Josh Barro on Monday's show, we said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is 80 years old. He's 74. We regret the error.Show Notes:]]>3afd0392-b5f0-43a4-abf0-b9b63ce80314Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn both court and in interviews Monday, the Trump administration doubled down on its decision over the weekend to deport more than 250 migrants, mostly Venezuelans. About half of them were removed under the Alien Enemies Act, a centuries-old war-time...Correction: During our interview with journalist Josh Barro on Monday's show, we said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is 80 years old. He's 74. We regret the error.Show Notes:]]>1288falsefullDems: Chuck's Not Like Ushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-chuck-s-not-like-us--64930198
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    • ]]>    2c1c3be9-675f-4b66-8bf7-2fdc1dccbadeMon, 17 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhile Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer may have kept the U.S. government from shutting down last week, his decision to help Republicans pass a spending plan has kicked off a civil war within the Democratic Party. Many on the left are desperate for...
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    • ]]>    1623falsefull    Is Bipartisanship Dead? feat. Leader Hakeem Jeffrieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-bipartisanship-dead-feat-leader-hakeem-jeffries--64876750
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    • ]]>    04800294-85ba-400a-8f0e-30dfa91468efFri, 14 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s shutdown day in America, with lawmakers facing a midnight deadline to pass a government funding bill that keeps the proverbial lights on. After days of back and forth, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday he would vote to advance...
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    • ]]>    1426falsefull    Are We At Risk Of Another Pandemic?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-we-at-risk-of-another-pandemic--64857242
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    • ]]>    6782f1a6-5560-4c79-a2c4-b0f9ad43a083Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s a rough time for people who worry about infectious diseases. A new study shows bird flu is more widespread in U.S. cows than previously thought. Around 250 Americans have been infected with measles, including two people who died. And globally,...
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    • ]]>    1632falsefull    Every Child Left Behind feat. Sec. John Kinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/every-child-left-behind-feat-sec-john-king--64831796
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    • ]]>    7eeb0254-4409-422a-a458-70ac9ec6129aWed, 12 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Department of Education announced Tuesday it would lay off around 1,300 employees, or about half of its workforce. In a statement, Education Secretary Linda McMahon called the job cuts part of the agency's 'final mission,' and a 'significant step...
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    • ]]>    1645falsefull    The Many Legal Fights Facing Dem AGshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-many-legal-fights-facing-dem-ags--64805661
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    • ]]>    ad5e85e5-c8d1-4a67-87f3-91383ee94809Tue, 11 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a challenge to Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for LGBTQ kids. It’s the latest example of how Democratic state attorneys general are fighting a multi-front fight right now. They’re the top law...
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    • ]]>    1666falsefull    Trump, Musk, The Shutdown — And Youhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-musk-the-shutdown-and-you--64785322
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    • ]]>    0d725f94-a40c-4fdb-bb98-1c19d5e36f9bMon, 10 Mar 2025 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWill the government shut down this week? That's the big question rocking Washington right now. House Republicans floated a plan over the weekend that would boost funding for the Pentagon and deportations while cutting billions in non-defense spending....
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    • ]]>    1413falsefull    How States Can Fight Trump feat. NY Gov. Kathy Hochulhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-states-can-fight-trump-feat-ny-gov-kathy-hochul--64744551
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    • ]]>    9c713970-d2c8-4240-8acd-f79165f5fee7Fri, 07 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDozens of Democratic governors across the country are facing a nearly impossible task: Manage the day-to-day operations of their state while also playing wack-a-mole with the waves of awful federal policies coming out of Washington right now. From...
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    • ]]>    1701falsefull    Will The Supreme Court Stop Trump?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-supreme-court-stop-trump--64726768
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    • ]]>    3bb5c19e-c278-4da6-b72b-089f67654a53Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court on Wednesday dealt one of its first blows to President Donald Trump’s aggressive agenda to reshape how the federal government works. It was a minor decision: The justices rejected an emergency request from the administration to keep...
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    • ]]>    1544falsefull    Trump's Rambling Speechhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-rambling-speech--64709028
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    • ]]>    a74c4e42-a0ac-47ce-a02e-c4ae4fdc3a57Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump gave his first speech to the American people since taking office Tuesday night, and it was long. The president's address to Congress lasted more than 90 minutes breaking Bill Clinton’s 2000 State of the Union record. Trump...
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    • ]]>    1166falsefull    Dems Ditch Trump’s Yap Flaphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-ditch-trump-s-yap-flap--64688573
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    • ]]>    5b5a2e8c-004d-4b7c-bdb5-b9ab86019f7dTue, 04 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTonight, President Trump will give his first major address to the nation since the inauguration of his second term. He’ll probably talk about how great of a job he's doing, the Gulf of America and deporting undocumented immigrants. Who knows, he might...
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    • ]]>    1763falsefull    In Trump vs. Zelenskyy, Putin Winshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-trump-vs-zelenskyy-putin-wins--64669614
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    • ]]>    5ee80c22-d288-4d44-8c70-5f8304480e32Mon, 03 Mar 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEuropean leaders met for an emergency summit in London Sunday to shore up support for Ukraine and wrest control of ceasefire talks with Russia. The rushed gathering came on the heels of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s disastrous Oval Office...
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    • ]]>    1532falsefull    Why The Oscars “Never Get It Right”https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-the-oscars-never-get-it-right--64621404
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    • ]]>    a01c35fa-e7d0-4f39-a2f5-44ac0329b1f5Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWAD is taking a break from the daily horror show that is political news to talk about the scandals plaguing another American institution: Hollywood. Specifically, the swirling controversies around this year’s Oscars race, which culminates Sunday at...
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    • ]]>    1493falsefull    Billionaire Tax Clubhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/billionaire-tax-club--64600633
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    • ]]>    9c38e0c3-e771-4343-819d-a7cc572b15aeThu, 27 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTax season is upon us, with millions of Americans preparing to file lots of complicated paperwork with the Internal Revenue Service to figure out how much they owe the federal government. Potentially complicating things this year, though, is the Trump...
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    • ]]>    1456falsefull    Are Democrats Really Powerless?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-democrats-really-powerless--64580811
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    • ]]>    4f13ee09-08d8-4e64-b855-a60e637a1330Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRight now, it feels like President Donald Trump and billionaire ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk are holding all the political cards. While we’re out here just trying to figure out if our local library will still carry books about the Civil Rights Movement,...
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    • ]]>    1386falsefull    Will Republicans Slash Medicaid?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-republicans-slash-medicaid--64558353
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    • ]]>    5002e220-001a-444b-90db-fca735383836Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs House Republicans prepare to begin voting on their big policy blueprint this week, one of the programs they're targeting for major cuts is Medicaid. The federal healthcare program covers around 80 million Americans, mostly people living near or...
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    • ]]>    1583falsefull    Is the Alt-Right Even 'Alt' anymore?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-alt-right-even-alt-anymore--64538809Show Notes:]]>7e2d23fa-cac1-4ba6-a769-d761228a4027Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, wrapped up Saturday. While billionaire Elon Musk ate up a lot of the attention by wielding an actual chainsaw on stage to symbolize his attacks on government waste (and subtlety), the annual...Show Notes:]]>1702falsefullThe True Cost of USAID Cutshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-true-cost-of-usaid-cuts--64491022
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    • ]]>    edd523ff-409c-4fe4-b317-ac8d9d85e8bdFri, 21 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThursday marked one month since President Donald Trump officially took office. Since then, he’s signed dozens of executive orders. And the fallout from all his unilateral actions is starting to become clear. The administration’s funding cuts for...
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    • ]]>    1193falsefull    What Happens If the U.S. Sells Out Ukrainehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-if-the-u-s-sells-out-ukraine--64470085
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    • ]]>    9c395f5e-806d-43c3-8463-fb6c712d5ea0Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traded public barbs on Wednesday, one day after top White House and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy said Trump is living in a...
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    • ]]>    1361falsefull    Trump And The Threat To The Mediahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-and-the-threat-to-the-media--64446163
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    •  ]]>    af689456-d2e3-49f5-8506-c433e54a74dbWed, 19 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump has a problem with journalists, particularly those who do or say things he doesn’t like. His latest fight is with the Associated Press, which refuses to go along with the president’s decision to unilaterally rename the Gulf of...
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    •  ]]>    1374falsefull    Will U.S. Public Schools Survive Trump?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-u-s-public-schools-survive-trump--64430804
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    • ]]>    3eb68100-267d-4f6b-8771-040c6d98b852Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump said on the campaign trail that he wants to end the Department of Education and return teaching “to the states.” And now that he’s in office, he’s making good on that promise. The administration recently sent billionaire Elon...
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    • ]]>    1414falsefull    Trump’s Dept. of Just Ushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dept-of-just-us--64414887
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    • ]]>    85068f1b-b5bb-42e2-a734-64fd3e0082ecMon, 17 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Justice Department is in turmoil after more than half a dozen federal prosecutors resigned rather than sign their names to a motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. It's the latest indication that the Trump...
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    • ]]>    1579falsefull    Dem Attorneys General Take On Trumphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dem-attorneys-general-take-on-trump--64373705
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    • ]]>    b0a0df1f-3d93-4260-957a-e04a725107dbFri, 14 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDemocratic state attorneys general have been a major thorn in President Donald Trump's side since he returned to the White House last month. They've successfully gotten federal courts to block some of the president's most questionably constitutional...
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    • ]]>    1548falsefull    Inflation Is Up Again. What Does That Mean For Your Wallet?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/inflation-is-up-again-what-does-that-mean-for-your-wallet--64354407
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    • ]]>    68a3ff1f-8004-4d5e-a96a-66c5e12ca563Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaInflation rose more than expected in January according to federal data released Wednesday, as the cost of things like groceries, housing and energy ticked up. While we’re still only a few weeks into Donald Trump’s second term, he did campaign on...
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    • ]]>    1642falsefull    How VP Vance Uses Catholicism To Justify Mass Deportationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-vp-vance-uses-catholicism-to-justify-mass-deportations--64336720
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    • ]]>    7083fccc-b73e-43ab-a102-14a175ea1707Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMore than two dozen Christian and Jewish organizations sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its decision to let immigration agents make arrests at places of worship. Also Tuesday, Pope Francis issued a stinging rebuke of President Donald Trump’s...
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    • ]]>    1357falsefull    Why Trump Wants To Shutter The Consumer Financial Protection Bureauhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-wants-to-shutter-the-consumer-financial-protection-bureau--64315332
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    • ]]>    56b90fba-6ee0-4f17-83a2-eaa235057ae9Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has become the latest federal agency in the Trump administration's crosshairs. On Friday, unelected billionaire Elon Musk and his minions gained access to the CFPB's computer systems. That same day, the White...
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    • ]]>    1435falsefull    Trump vs. The Constitutionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-vs-the-constitution--64295102
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    • ]]>    c5c5e52e-0ce0-4e59-b7a9-e7dd1ece2e1cMon, 10 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe're three weeks into President Donald Trump's second term, and already Democratic lawmakers are warning that we're in a constitutional crisis. They point to the fact that Elon Musk, an unelected billionaire, is getting a major say in how government...
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    • ]]>    1384falsefull    What Will Be Left Of USAID?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-will-be-left-of-usaid--64243661
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    • ]]>    1d407dff-79a2-4ee4-9949-647f17b6c7a4Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development continued Thursday. Multiple news outlets reported the Trump administration plans to retain fewer than 300 agency staffers — out of more than 10,000 worldwide. Millions of the world’s...
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    • ]]>    1288falsefull    Is This An 'Administrative Coup'?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-this-an-administrative-coup--64225379
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    • ]]>    e2dd97a0-2405-465b-85b5-0c92222443d7Thu, 06 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaElon Musk, the world’s richest man, has seemingly been waging a personal war on the federal government via his Department of Government Efficiency. In the last few weeks, he and his team have urged millions of federal workers to resign, fed the U.S....
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    • ]]>    1367falsefull    Trump Says the US Should 'Take Over the Gaza Strip'https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-says-the-us-should-take-over-the-gaza-strip--64201601
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    • ]]>    9bbcf8dc-f5a5-49c4-b59d-3130e28834f0Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe’re a little over two weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, and already his foreign policy doctrine could be generously described as “all over the place.” From threatening to levy huge tariffs on our close allies only to delay them at the...
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    • ]]>    1194falsefull    Trump's Tariff Crisis Avertedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-tariff-crisis-averted--64184440
  • Check out Scott's book: cato.org/books/defending-globalization
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    • ]]>    a618e854-1dad-41ac-b057-72940cb53267Tue, 04 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs of Monday evening, President Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Canada and Mexico are on hold for at least 30 days. But that could all change as the Trump administration continues to negotiate with U.S. allies. Scott Lincicome, Vice President of...
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    • ]]>    1344falsefull    Trump Declares War On Trans Service Membershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-declares-war-on-trans-service-members--64162090signed an order imposing tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, The Department of Justice fired more than a dozen federal prosecutors, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama.Show Notes:
     ]]>    d782f7b9-a3e9-4b32-b423-0f5f079116a9Mon, 03 Feb 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThousands of trans people serving in the armed forces are worried that their careers are in real peril after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could ban them from the military. Army veteran Laila Ireland tells us about her...signed an order imposing tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, The Department of Justice fired more than a dozen federal prosecutors, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama.Show Notes:
     ]]>    1512falsefull    Trump Blames Fatal Potomac Crash On Dems, DEI feat. Rep. Jamie Raskinhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-blames-fatal-potomac-crash-on-dems-dei-feat-rep-jamie-raskin--64075576
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    • ]]>    893371fc-29d1-4768-b0c0-32b64f260a01Fri, 31 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAn American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, and an Army helicopter on a routine training flight collided over the Potomac River late Wednesday night. While investigators spent Thursday trying to piece together what happened, President Donald...
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    • ]]>    1635falsefull    Is ICE Only Arresting Criminal Migrants?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-ice-only-arresting-criminal-migrants--64033856
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    • ]]>    55aedf61-e63b-4cb4-bbce-de7185b5bdd2Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act, a new law that requires law enforcement to detain undocumented immigrants who are accused – not convicted – of committing a crime. During the signing ceremony, Trump also announced his...
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    • ]]>    1320falsefull    Can Trump Just Pause Federal Funds Like This?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-just-pause-federal-funds-like-this--63990242
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    • ]]>    eeabfbde-c93e-4868-97d3-59d44bb643eeWed, 29 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal judge late Tuesday paused a sweeping order from the Trump administration to temporarily freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans. It was welcome news amid a day of total chaos that left everyone from lawmakers to hospital...
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    • ]]>    1378falsefull    Public Health Scrambles To Figure Out Trump's Health Ordershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/public-health-scrambles-to-figure-out-trump-s-health-orders--63955440
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    • ]]>    53822dff-bb00-444c-8c28-9e6de6a878f0Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump administration late Sunday ordered federal health officials to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. It followed President Donald Trump’s executive order last week to pull the U.S. out of the WHO entirely....
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    • ]]>    1441falsefull    Trump Targets DEI in Public and Private Sectorshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-targets-dei-in-public-and-private-sectors--63927875
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    • ]]>    83e2aac5-4bee-49fc-9126-d27acda88a4fMon, 27 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump fired up his social media account Sunday to say the U.S. would immediately slap a 25 percent tariff on all goods from Colombia, among other penalties. It was a response to Colombian President Petro Gustavo’s move to block two...
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    • ]]>    1439falsefull    Trump Gangs Up On The Cartelshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-gangs-up-on-the-cartels--63871001all new civil rights cases until further notice, and the Senate advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary despite allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse.Show Notes:]]>fb564a81-b474-43b1-8995-cc872e3ef147Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Donald Trump was dealt his first major legal blow since returning to the White House when a federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked his executive order to end birthright citizenship for the future children of some immigrants. U.S....all new civil rights cases until further notice, and the Senate advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary despite allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse.Show Notes:]]>1329falsefullTrump's Jan 6 Pardons Re-Energize Far-Right Groupshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-jan-6-pardons-re-energize-far-right-groups--63839075
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    • ]]>    f062b031-e83d-4fff-b50c-d20152496a6bThu, 23 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been a couple of days since President Donald Trump granted clemency to all of his nearly 1,600 supporters who faced charges for storming the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Most of them received full, complete and unconditional pardons for their...
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    • ]]>    1667falsefull    Trump Targets Immigrantshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-targets-immigrants--63798818
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    • ]]>    c11886a3-65a0-426c-a4d0-9778d3d49c61Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn one of his first acts back in the White House, President Donald Trump signed a bunch of executive orders Monday to severely restrict immigration in the United States. He signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship, a move that's already...
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    • ]]>    1256falsefull    Trump: Here We Go Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-here-we-go-again--63777342
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    • ]]>    150ad9ac-c50c-4696-98a6-1437fec292f8Tue, 21 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump is President of the United States. Again. His inaugural address Tuesday wasn’t quite as dark as the ‘American carnage’ speech he gave eight years ago. This time around, Trump promised the beginning of a “golden age of America” before...
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    • ]]>    1440falsefull    Trump Returns to the White Househttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-returns-to-the-white-house--63759718
  • 'The Harvard Plan' - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-harvard-plan-pt-1-a-president-on-trial/id1767012898?i=1000679405864
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    • ]]>    4b556b8a-0087-4d40-ae98-54610f739e29Mon, 20 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday is Inauguration Day in DC. As of around noon ET, we will officially be living under a Donald Trump administration. Again. The president-elect's inaugural committee has raised a record $170 million for the ceremony and accompanying festivities —...
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    • ]]>    1422falsefull    Bye Bye, Bidenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bye-bye-biden--63723739
  • Alexis' op-ed - https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/biden-legacy-trump-election-win-1235154852/
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    • ]]>    e4fc76a1-5992-484a-9d9b-e67309f9ed3eFri, 17 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJoe Biden’s presidency officially ends at noon on Monday, when Donald Trump is sworn in... again. And along with the end of Biden’s presidency comes reflection on his legacy as leader of the free world. Biden made his case for the history books during...
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    • ]]>    1689falsefull    Breaking Down The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Dealhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-down-the-israel-hamas-ceasefire-deal--63711500
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    • ]]>    9d8ae305-c2e5-4586-b31b-9e276735517aThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNegotiators announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had reached a temporary ceasefire deal to pause the 15-month war in Gaza and return some Israeli hostages. President Biden celebrated the news of the deal in comments at the White House, though it...
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    • ]]>    1465falsefull    Hegseth’s Sham Hearinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hegseth-s-sham-hearing--63697593
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    • ]]>    b3d5bf12-7c73-4def-a40d-a651a6122e6cWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Pentagon, faced tough questions — at least from Senate Democrats — during his confirmation hearing Tuesday. The veteran and former Fox News host is facing allegations of excessive drinking,...
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    • ]]>    1689falsefull    Let The Senate Confirmation Hearings Beginhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-the-senate-confirmation-hearings-begin--63684458 can move forward with a major lawsuit to hold oil companies accountable for climate change, and President Joe Biden said negotiators are “on the brink” of a ceasefire agreement to end the war between Israel and Hamas.Show Notes:]]>690397b2-f98a-4eef-9f28-204baa9cd0d3Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAround a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are headed to Capitol Hill this week to appear for their Senate confirmation hearings. The big one to watch today is the hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense,... can move forward with a major lawsuit to hold oil companies accountable for climate change, and President Joe Biden said negotiators are “on the brink” of a ceasefire agreement to end the war between Israel and Hamas.Show Notes:]]>1461falsefullTikTok Is Still On The Chopping Blockhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tiktok-is-still-on-the-chopping-block--63672843must be upheld, but he did not order the president-elect to serve any jail time. In D.C., the U.S. Supreme Court seemed inclined to side with the federal government over a law to ban TikTok or force its sale, something Trump once supported but now opposes. Jay Willis, editor-in-chief of the legal website Balls and Strikes, breaks down the latest legal goings on.And in headlines: California lawmakers sought to ease fears that Trump could block federal aid to help the state recover from the deadly L.A. fires, Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned from his post, and Vice President-elect JD Vance says he’s pro-pardon for some Jan. 6 rioters.Show Notes:]]>368e7699-5468-4053-98ba-0c36d4c32ab4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter months of delays, New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan finally sentenced president-elect Donald Trump in his criminal hush money case Friday. Merchan ruled Trump’s conviction must be upheld, but he did not order the president-elect...must be upheld, but he did not order the president-elect to serve any jail time. In D.C., the U.S. Supreme Court seemed inclined to side with the federal government over a law to ban TikTok or force its sale, something Trump once supported but now opposes. Jay Willis, editor-in-chief of the legal website Balls and Strikes, breaks down the latest legal goings on.And in headlines: California lawmakers sought to ease fears that Trump could block federal aid to help the state recover from the deadly L.A. fires, Special Counsel Jack Smith resigned from his post, and Vice President-elect JD Vance says he’s pro-pardon for some Jan. 6 rioters.Show Notes:]]>1523falsefullWhile LA Burns, Trump Fuels The Disinformation Firehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/while-la-burns-trump-fuels-the-disinformation-fire--63635387
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    • ]]>    4a660ce9-768c-4ceb-b867-34a734b12393Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Palisades and Eaton fires that began Tuesday in and around Los Angeles have become some of the most destructive — and likely most expensive — wildfires in American history. City and county officials say more than 9,000 structures have been damaged...
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    • ]]>    1509falsefull    Los Angeles Is On Firehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/los-angeles-is-on-fire--63623072
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    • ]]>    165eb0c4-1116-47af-b04c-68c48963160eThu, 09 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Los Angeles area is battling massive fires. At least five people have died, and more than 2,000 structures have either been damaged or destroyed so far. Tens of thousands of people remain under evacuation orders, including parts of the region that...
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    • ]]>    1551falsefull    Meta’s MAGA Momenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meta-s-maga-moment--63610312
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    • ]]>    28690bfc-4982-4a89-8505-77d4274c4ebdWed, 08 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday that the company plans to end its fact-checking program as part of a broader overhaul of how it moderates content on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. In a video, Zuckerberg said the move was an effort to...
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    • ]]>    1264falsefull    Congress Ain’t Gettin’ Any Younger, Folkshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/congress-ain-t-gettin-any-younger-folks--63598362
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    • ]]>    4e6aca09-a7f6-4199-a0a6-2333d734c11cTue, 07 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory Monday, exactly four years after he denied President Joe Biden the same courtesy by inciting a violent mob of insurrectionists to march to the Capitol. At 78 years old, Trump will be the oldest...
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    • ]]>    1304falsefull    What Trump's Win Means for Jan 6 Riotershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-s-win-means-for-jan-6-rioters--63588009
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    • ]]>    a37a362f-757a-47f6-b4ac-2278f1b8fd4eMon, 06 Jan 2025 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress is set to certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory today, on the four-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Since then, almost 1,500 people have been charged with crimes for their actions that day, and more than 500 people have...
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    • ]]>    1448falsefull    The New Jersey Drones Mass Delusion, Explainedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-new-jersey-drones-mass-delusion-explained--6342616209e36871-53e2-4c1f-ba6d-0d53a206bfdaSat, 21 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSomething mysterious has been going down in New Jersey this week…but it’s NOT drones. It’s that thousands of people are looking at airplanes in the night sky and thinking they see UFOs. What causes mass delusions like this wave of now mostly debunked...1947clowns,drones,havana syndrome,mass hysteria,mass panic,orson welles,salem,war of the worlds,witch trialsfalsefullHouse Republicans ClusterMuskhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-republicans-clustermusk--63412208
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    •  ]]>    a84a11f0-d74e-41fd-920d-2b4d9ef6fba2Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Republicans on Thursday failed to pass their backup plan to fund the government temporarily. The bill’s demise left lawmakers with few options to avert a looming shutdown Friday, after President-elect Donald Trump and his ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk...
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    •  ]]>    1355falsefull    Abortion in Trump's Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abortion-in-trump-s-america--63389493all of Planned Parenthood’s healthcare services. That includes things like mammograms, birth control, STD testing — you know, health care. So here we are again, with the very conservative Supreme Court set to hear another case that could affect how and where people get their reproductive care. Mary Ziegler, a professor at U.C. Davis School of Law and an expert on the history and politics of abortion in the U.S., explains where the reproductive rights debate is headed in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.And in headlines: Trump torpedoed a government funding bill that could set us up for a government shutdown, the House Ethics Committee voted to release its report on former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S.Show Notes:]]>1e4f4beb-b864-4cce-902b-808151ec7902Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a case over South Carolina’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood. The state wants to cut off Medicaid funding for all of Planned Parenthood’s healthcare services. That includes things like mammograms,...all of Planned Parenthood’s healthcare services. That includes things like mammograms, birth control, STD testing — you know, health care. So here we are again, with the very conservative Supreme Court set to hear another case that could affect how and where people get their reproductive care. Mary Ziegler, a professor at U.C. Davis School of Law and an expert on the history and politics of abortion in the U.S., explains where the reproductive rights debate is headed in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.And in headlines: Trump torpedoed a government funding bill that could set us up for a government shutdown, the House Ethics Committee voted to release its report on former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S.Show Notes:]]>1319falsefullMedia Braces For Trump's Revengehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/media-braces-for-trump-s-revenge--63370839
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    • ]]>    5a19b4b9-f06a-46bb-9f36-2f901d357917Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump made good on his promise late Monday to sue The Des Moines Register, the newspaper's former pollster, Ann Selzer, and the paper's parent company, Gannett. His lawyers argue that Selzer's early November poll showing Vice...
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    • ]]>    1396falsefull    Will Senators Let A Vaccine Skeptic Run Public Health?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-senators-let-a-vaccine-skeptic-run-public-health--63350433
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    • ]]>    b6325156-c4c5-4b0d-8816-a0f093562b37Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRobert F. Kennedy Jr. started making the rounds on Capitol Hill Monday to lobby Senators on his nomination to be the next secretary of Health and Human Services. There are plenty of reasons why he could face an uphill battle to confirmation, from his...
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    • ]]>    1657falsefull    Biden Puts His Stamp On Federal Courtshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-puts-his-stamp-on-federal-courts--63335945
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    • ]]>    211bb373-1361-4708-ae7f-0471cecd1c1aMon, 16 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are expected to score a big win this week. If all goes to plan, they’ll get their 235th judge on the federal bench, one more than President-elect Donald Trump seated in his first term. But the story is bigger...
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    • ]]>    1204falsefull    What Happens When Rebels Take Over Your Country?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-when-rebels-take-over-your-country--633142310bd55403-910d-4320-911e-88ab8efa4abcSat, 14 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been a week since Syrian rebels overtook the country’s capital and forced out the longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad. This has all been a long time coming, but now a lot is happening very quickly. In this week’s How We Got Here, Max takes a look...1791assad,china,foreign affairs,global politics,jolani,middle east,politics,rebel,rwanda,syria,syrian rebelsfalsefullWhat Praising The UnitedHealthcare Shooter Says About Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-praising-the-unitedhealthcare-shooter-says-about-america--63298527
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    • ]]>    5023b616-6bc8-4a48-a417-0d2c123c0c96Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked a massive reaction online that’s veered into support for the alleged shooter, with an outpouring of sympathy on social media. This week we also saw a jury acquit Daniel Penny, a Marine...
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    • ]]>    1445falsefull    How Senate Dems Can Fight feat Sen. Tammy Baldwinhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-senate-dems-can-fight-feat-sen-tammy-baldwin--63281491
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    • ]]>    123bf943-69fb-4913-a3d9-5e5090982771Thu, 12 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe are just 39 days away from President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. But Democrats are still trying to figure out what went wrong in 2024, and how to fix it before 2026. Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin breaks down why she thinks she won...
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    • ]]>    1594falsefull    Biden’s Unresolved Conflictshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-unresolved-conflicts--63264413
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    • ]]>    a5633eaf-cda2-476f-959a-be4676b6bd6cWed, 11 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s a tense time in international politics right now. And it’s coming at a pretty tough time for the U.S., as President Joe Biden gets ready to hand over the foreign policy reins to President-elect Donald Trump. Syria’s fate is a big question mark as...
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    • ]]>    1451falsefull    Is TikTok Doomed?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-tiktok-doomed--63250790
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    • ]]>    25e35c45-8edb-4200-9107-e8b1f2ea8069Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTikTok’s days in the U.S. may be numbered after a federal appeals court upheld a federal law late last week to force the ban or sale of the social media app. The case could ultimately end up before the Supreme Court. President-elect Donald Trump has...
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    • ]]>    1785falsefull    How Rebels Gained Control of Syriahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-rebels-gained-control-of-syria--63234943
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    • ]]>    c3ec96eb-ab21-4e97-a23f-99000362e1b5Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump stopped by 'Meet the Press' on Sunday for his first network sit-down interview since winning back the White House. During his hour-plus conversation, he reaffirmed his promise to pardon most of the people who violently...
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    • ]]>    1671falsefull    Can the Trump Administration Undo the Sexual Revolution?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-trump-administration-undo-the-sexual-revolution--63202850do that? This week on How We Got Here, Erin interviews author and New York Magazine Writer Rebecca Traister to understand how sexual politics will evolve over the next four years.]]>c63e9b95-5f07-4342-a11f-8d298a3bc880Sat, 07 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump’s rhetoric glorifies an America where men are in charge and women are subjugated. Rights that many of us took for granted for decades—no fault divorce, access to contraception and abortion—as well as newer rights like access to gender-affirming...do that? This week on How We Got Here, Erin interviews author and New York Magazine Writer Rebecca Traister to understand how sexual politics will evolve over the next four years.]]>1462abortion,birth control,divorce,family planning,feminism,lgbtq,maga,masculinity,project 2025,sexual politics,trans,trump,women's history,women's rightsfalsefullWill Senate Stymie Trump feat. Sen. Jacky Rosenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-senate-stymie-trump-feat-sen-jacky-rosen--63184865
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    • ]]>    e49add6e-def9-48db-a86b-730f777df9d1Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThere are only two weeks left for the 118th Congress to legislate. And there’s a lot to do. Lawmakers must pass a federal spending package to prevent a government shutdown, approve a defense budget, and decide how much money to set aside for relief...
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    • ]]>    1176falsefull    Trump’s DoD Pick Scrambles To Salvage His Nominationhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dod-pick-scrambles-to-salvage-his-nomination--63162025
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    •  ]]>    b414a1fa-c18e-4c9d-8a42-bab96486da15Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer Fox News host Pete Hegseth was on Capitol Hill Wednesday to meet with senators, trying to salvage his nomination to be the next defense secretary. His nomination is hanging by a thread amid a drip, drip, drip of sordid details about his very...
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    •  ]]>    1665falsefull    Will Supreme Court Uphold A Trans Youth Healthcare Ban?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-supreme-court-uphold-a-trans-youth-healthcare-ban--63139857
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    • ]]>    12ae9fe8-4d72-4124-b8d4-a56abb986ee5Wed, 04 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court will hear a landmark case over trans rights today. In U.S. v. Skrmetti, the justices will weigh the constitutionality of a 2023 Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for trans minors. A group of families, a doctor, the Biden...
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    • ]]>    1371falsefull    What Trump's Pick Means For The Future Of The FBIhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-s-pick-means-for-the-future-of-the-fbi--63122696
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    •  ]]>    f9a45dd8-e656-465e-bf7a-cda2a3bd074fTue, 03 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump’s picks to staff his next administration have been…questionable. His selection over the weekend of Kash Patel to lead the FBI fits into that mold: Patel is a MAGA enthusiast, a 2020 election denier, and a conspiracy...
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    •  ]]>    1439falsefull    Biden Delivered For Dems, But They Didn't Deliver For Himhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-delivered-for-dems-but-they-didn-t-deliver-for-him--63103103
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    • ]]>    53316c38-c6e8-4b9c-a07c-28cf08103374Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWith fewer than 50 days until Inauguration Day, President-elect Donald Trump spent the long holiday weekend inviting more people to join his administration. But for Democrats, the conversation is still very much backward looking, as the party...
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    • ]]>    1495falsefull    Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams: Plotting Our Way Forward by Looking Back at Historyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/assembly-required-with-stacey-abrams-plotting-our-way-forward-by-looking-back-at-history--63057148crooked.com/assemblyrequired]]>4804631b-99a4-4e5c-92e7-6ca8c36814e1Fri, 29 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe What A Day team is off this week, but we're excited to share an episode of Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams. In this episode, Stacey speaks with historian Heather Cox Richardson to see what history can teach us about moving forward after...crooked.com/assemblyrequired]]>3325falsebonusStacey Abrams on America's Food Insecurity Crisishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stacey-abrams-on-america-s-food-insecurity-crisis--63023830
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    • ]]>    6fd9ea9a-0305-4578-8200-bb38752a2a96Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTomorrow is Thanksgiving Day in the United States, and many of us will celebrate with full tables. But for millions of Americans, food insecurity is a daily problem, year-round. According to government data from 2023, roughly 14% of American...
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    • ]]>    1645falsefull    Trump's Cabinet, A Hodge-Podge Of Loyalistshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-cabinet-a-hodge-podge-of-loyalists--63010577
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    • ]]>    3efcc822-d26f-4326-bb9f-58d6b16db442Tue, 26 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been just three weeks since the election, and President-elect Donald Trump has already named most of his cabinet picks, including all of the big ones to head executive departments. They are, in a word, eclectic. A mix of traditional Republican...
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    • ]]>    1372falsefull    Can Trump Deport Millions Of People?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-deport-millions-of-people--62996733
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    • ]]>    24ec5b16-c383-4f26-9721-7bacf3530cecMon, 25 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump says he wants to declare a national emergency – and maybe even use the military – to deport around 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. The consequences could be dire: millions of families separated,...
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    • ]]>    1663falsefull    How Sexual Misconduct Became Part of the MAGA Causehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-sexual-misconduct-became-part-of-the-maga-cause--62975566elevating men with sordid, even criminal, pasts? There’s Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for US Attorney General, who withdraw from consideration on Thursday after yet another allegation of sex trafficking Then there’s Pete Hegseth, Trump’s slimy nominee for Secretary of Defense—not to mention Trump himself! Kavanaugh, RFK Jr., Herbster…the list goes on. This week on How We Got Here, Erin and Max interrogate why MAGA is appealing to sexually abusive men, and to what extent voters pulled the lever for Trump despite his rampant misogyny, versus because of it.]]>ba7bfb9f-a709-4c74-b617-cae387201addSat, 23 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf there’s something that many of Trump’s cabinet nominees have in common, it is being credibly accused of sexual assault. Why is Trump—and MAGA world more widely—so enthusiastic about not just tolerating but elevating men with sordid, even criminal,...elevating men with sordid, even criminal, pasts? There’s Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for US Attorney General, who withdraw from consideration on Thursday after yet another allegation of sex trafficking Then there’s Pete Hegseth, Trump’s slimy nominee for Secretary of Defense—not to mention Trump himself! Kavanaugh, RFK Jr., Herbster…the list goes on. This week on How We Got Here, Erin and Max interrogate why MAGA is appealing to sexually abusive men, and to what extent voters pulled the lever for Trump despite his rampant misogyny, versus because of it.]]>2372gop,maga,matt gaetz,misogyny,pete hegseth,rape culture,sexual assault,trumpfalsefullBye bye, Gaetz. Hello, Attorney General Pam Bondihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bye-bye-gaetz-hello-attorney-general-pam-bondi--62964105
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    • ]]>    9465f880-6e1a-4524-9ec9-6d7fb4ef21e4Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn news that was somehow both genuinely surprising and 100 percent predictable, former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration to be the next U.S. Attorney General on Thursday. If President-elect Donald Trump was upset about the whole...
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    • ]]>    1399falsefull    Can Trump Really Bypass Senate To Fill His Cabinet?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-trump-really-bypass-senate-to-fill-his-cabinet--62952629
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    • ]]>    d23f4097-8390-4cfd-a698-7f1c6e7a65d6Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe reality show that is President-elect Donald Trump’s White House appointments keeps on rolling. In the last few days, Trump has picked World Wrestling Entertainment co-founder Linda McMahon to be his Secretary of Education, former acting Attorney...
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    • ]]>    1291falsefull    1,000 Days of War In Ukrainehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/1-000-days-of-war-in-ukraine--62853310
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    • ]]>    7ecae950-1027-47c9-80dc-559d94a0f558Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTuesday marked 1,000 days since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, plunging the European continent into its largest and deadliest conflict since World War II. The milestone was marked by yet another major escalation of violence, when Ukraine...
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    • ]]>    1624falsefull    Trump's Plan To Make Us Pay Morehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-plan-to-make-us-pay-more--62810322
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    • ]]>    ed25f1be-16be-4519-9e96-dd7ca294fcb8Tue, 19 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump made a lot of questionable promises on the campaign trail. But one of the biggest ones was his promise to improve the economy by imposing at least a 10 percent tariff on all imported goods. For goods from China, he wants a...
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    • ]]>    1446falsefull    ACLU Ready To Fighthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aclu-ready-to-fight--62785299
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    • ]]>    45558cf6-ec58-4d44-b205-418d3667a249Mon, 18 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn 2016, Donald Trump’s presidential win came as a surprise to many people, which inspired resistance and energized liberals and progressives across the country: from the ubiquitous pink hats of the Women’s March, to striking cab drivers fighting...
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    • ]]>    1254falsefull    What Are the Symptoms of a Dictatorship?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-the-symptoms-of-a-dictatorship--62765730762e1519-c854-489a-97f4-ac0a665e82f6Sat, 16 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump would love to be a dictator. His affinity for strongmen like Victor Orbán and Vladimir Putin is no secret. But will he actually take the country down that road? What does authoritarianism look like in 2024? This week on How We Got Here, Max and...1940democracy,dictatorship,hungary,malaysia,trump,turkey,victor orban,vladimir putinfalsefullTrump’s Dr. Brainwormhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dr-brainworm--62750221
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    • ]]>    cd392d00-b880-4927-a89f-02c8dd8e82e0Fri, 15 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRepublicans clinched a governing trifecta late Wednesday after a handful of congressional race calls cemented the party’s House majority. As for Democrats, officially losing the House means the party will be shut out of power for at least the next two...
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    • ]]>    1483falsefull    Matt Gaetz, Future AG?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/matt-gaetz-future-ag--62735132
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    • ]]>    ad08c504-e40a-4bbc-8873-d4b5bc189f2bThu, 14 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Trump cabinet pageant continues! And we’re all about to find out which of the judges – aka our elected U.S. senators – are willing to let President-elect Donald Trump run the show. On Wednesday, Trump selected Florida Rep. and contender for most...
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    • ]]>    1413falsefull    Tech Bros Tasked With Gutting Governmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tech-bros-tasked-with-gutting-government--62716020
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    • ]]>    d0e38dcb-a2a4-4734-8822-3e21885a92c3Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident-elect Donald Trump announced more appointments on Tuesday, giving us a fuller picture of what his incoming administration is going to look like (tl;dr: It's bad). One cabinet spot that’s still open, though: Secretary of Education. Whoever...
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    • ]]>    1272falsefull    Trump Loyalists Get Cabinet Prizeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-loyalists-get-cabinet-prizes--62702804
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    • ]]>    ebbc052a-5dc3-4662-ab6d-10a4f114afabTue, 12 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe incoming Trump Administration 2.0 is starting to take shape. And as expected, it’s a Democrat’s worst nightmare. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller, an immigration hardliner with white nationalist views, to be his...
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    • ]]>    1494falsefull    GOP Sees Limit To Trump's Popularityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-sees-limit-to-trump-s-popularity--62689152
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    • ]]>    7b605cea-2fa7-47e6-81e5-17b222bbcce5Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe’re starting to get a fuller picture of what the incoming Congress is going to look like under President-elect Donald Trump. Republicans have clinched a majority in the Senate and seem poised to take the House, too. But on the whole, it’s a less...
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    • ]]>    1405falsefull    What the 2024 Voter Breakdown Reveals About Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-the-2024-voter-breakdown-reveals-about-america--626739962f4cebce-128f-460d-86ed-dbf59a7ba3ebSat, 09 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump won over America by securing electoral votes in all seven swing states and gaining ground in historically blue areas. On this week's "How We Got Here," Max and Erin cope with post-election grief by going through the election data bit-by-bit....2227falsefullDemocratic Soul Searching feat. Jon Favreauhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democratic-soul-searching-feat-jon-favreau--62663113
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    • ]]>    4e28180e-6858-4a18-8ede-b84482784fb6Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden addressed the nation Thursday for the first time since Election Day. He promised to “honor the constitution on January 20th” and peacefully hand over power to President-Elect Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the blame game and painful...
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    • ]]>    1301falsefull    VP Harris: 'Time To Roll Up Our Sleeves'https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vp-harris-time-to-roll-up-our-sleeves--62650149
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    • ]]>    a49b7c20-9e1b-44a3-b721-4c27059e2b44Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris officially conceded to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday in her first public comments since the election. Speaking to a crowd of hundreds of campaign staffers and students at her alma mater, Howard University,...
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    • ]]>    1671falsefull    Trump Declares Victoryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-declares-victory--62637638
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    • ]]>    978c4f43-21a4-408f-b103-bd6521ef9e04Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:18:56 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWelp. That happened. Former President Donald Trump declared victory in the presidential race in the early hours of Wednesday morning. As of 3 am Wednesday, The Associated Press had not officially called the race, but it had declared Trump the winner...
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    • ]]>    646falsefull    The Final Countdownhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-final-countdown--62620242
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    • ]]>    552c4be9-c6f8-4a9e-aca6-89b339a87d31Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHappy Election Day! Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent their final full day on the campaign trail converging on the must-win state of Pennsylvania. Harris spent her entire day in the Keystone State, making direct...
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    • ]]>    1356falsefull    A Polling Surprise Feat. Nate Silverhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-polling-surprise-feat-nate-silver--62603107
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    • ]]>    f960fbbf-b005-4c5f-9e01-1daa1f0c0398Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaElection Day is tomorrow! More than 75 million people have already voted. And a slew of new polls released over the weekend show good news for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign. Naturally, former President Donald Trump responded by railing...
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    • ]]>    1631falsefull    The Far-Right War for Trump's 2025 Agendahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-far-right-war-for-trump-s-2025-agenda--62588620another plan that’s just as threatening. On this week’s “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin hear from New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger about the America First Policy Institute and its political goals with a second Trump term.]]>5f87f10b-3738-4f3c-a10c-23ed873ee404Sat, 02 Nov 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIf Trump wins the presidential election, Project 2025 gives us an inkling of what his next term might look like. But due to a power struggle within the far-right, there could be another plan that’s just as threatening. On this week’s “How We Got...another plan that’s just as threatening. On this week’s “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin hear from New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger about the America First Policy Institute and its political goals with a second Trump term.]]>2236falsefullDo Something! Get Out And Vote!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-something-get-out-and-vote--62579425
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    •  ]]>    bae58068-7916-450e-8bbe-39974782aae6Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent their Thursdays courting voters in the Southwest. Trump started his day in New Mexico, a state that Democrats are expected to easily win, before heading to events in Nevada and...
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    •  ]]>    1398falsefull    Trump Denies "Garbage" Messhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-denies-garbage-mess--62566154
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    • ]]>    fe8ba7b7-e7d8-49ca-97ca-7666d7470560Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the wake of former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally Sunday, Major Puerto Rican stars with tens of millions of social media followers have been throwing their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. On Wednesday, singer...
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    • ]]>    1623falsefull    Harris Delivers Closing Argument in Washington, D.C.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-delivers-closing-argument-in-washington-d-c--62553377was released from federal prison, the Supreme Court actually rejected R-F-K junior’s attempt to get off Michigan and Wisconsin’s ballots, and the Israeli Parliament passed two laws that would cut ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency.Show Notes:]]>e66af67d-d301-4e12-ace3-09be0471eddcWed, 30 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris delivered her closing arguments in a speech at the Ellipse in Washington D.C. — where then-President Donald Trump encouraged a mob of his supporters to march to the Capitol – to try to overturn the results of the 2020...was released from federal prison, the Supreme Court actually rejected R-F-K junior’s attempt to get off Michigan and Wisconsin’s ballots, and the Israeli Parliament passed two laws that would cut ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency.Show Notes:]]>1530falsefullTrump’s MSG Fallout + A Conversation with a Ga. Poll Workerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-msg-fallout-a-conversation-with-a-ga-poll-worker--62539246https://tinyurl.com/3kk4nyz8
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    • ]]>    930570f7-2585-4ef3-8011-b57dd6a01e74Mon, 28 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump made his closing pitch to voters Sunday at a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City. His speech leaned heavily on the dehumanizing anti-immigrant rhetoric that’s defined his third run for the presidency. Even his...
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    • ]]>    1593falsefull    Are The Polls Wrong...Again?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-the-polls-wrong-again--625107716b7a0a8a-bd46-405c-941d-644de22e1d8bSat, 26 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTrump is winning the presidential race according to some polls. But others say Harris is ahead. What’s the point of following the polls if they contradict each other and, at times, seem outright broken? On this week’s “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin...2186falsefullTrump Could Lose, But Still Be In Powerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-could-lose-but-still-be-in-power--62498606
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    • ]]>    3f8cbb33-101f-4da4-bea7-6c9bf01da428Fri, 25 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are preparing to make their closing pitches to voters ahead of Election Day. The Harris Campaign announced she’ll make her final arguments to the American people next week in a speech at...
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    • ]]>    1874falsefull    VP Harris Says She Thinks Trump's A Fascisthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vp-harris-says-she-thinks-trump-s-a-fascist--62485859 Show Notes:
     ]]>    45df1880-a1aa-4967-8f8a-76ebdec0ac07Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLast night, Vice President Kamala Harris was in the Philadelphia suburbs for a CNN Town Hall with Anderson Cooper and an audience of what the network called “undecided and persuadable voters.” Harris fielded questions about whether former President... Show Notes:
     ]]>    1334falsefull    Harris On Post-Election Legal Battles : "My Team Is Ready"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-on-post-election-legal-battles-my-team-is-ready--62471317
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    •  ]]>    1889812d-8e41-4aa6-9659-14f9524c4298Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRoughly 20 million people have already voted in the upcoming election, either by mail or in person. And as the ballots keep pouring in, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are running around the country, trying to sway as...
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    •  ]]>    1269falsefull    Elon Musk's Pay-To-Play Scheme To Get Trump Electedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-s-pay-to-play-scheme-to-get-trump-elected--62460404
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    •  ]]>    22ac1468-37b5-4fda-a4c8-cbdd7abb441bTue, 22 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's officially two weeks until Election Day, and SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants you to vote — for former President Donald Trump, obviously. In fact, Musk wants you to vote so badly that he says he’s giving out $1 million a day to people in...
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    •  ]]>    1408falsefull    Trump Serves Up Fries And Lies At McDonald’shttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-serves-up-fries-and-lies-at-mcdonald-s--62435223
    And in headlines: Trump waxed poetic about the late golfer Arnold Palmer’s genitalia, Cuba suffered its worst blackout in decades, and letter carriers agreed to a tentative new contract with the United States Postal Service.

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    And in headlines: Trump waxed poetic about the late golfer Arnold Palmer’s genitalia, Cuba suffered its worst blackout in decades, and letter carriers agreed to a tentative new contract with the United States Postal Service.

    Show Notes:]]>    1251falsefull    How Hurricanes Blow Home Prices Through the Roofhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-hurricanes-blow-home-prices-through-the-roof--624192964e8fca1c-22a6-4899-853f-14ccc2adf021Sat, 19 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBuying a home is already so expensive in America, but climate change is poised to make it much worse—even if you don’t live in the path of a hurricane. This week on How We Got Here, Max and Erin take a look at Florida to understand the thorny problem...1671climate change,climate risk,florida,home insurance,hurricane,hurricane helene,insurancefalsefullBill Nye, the Science Guy On "The Most Critical Election, Ever"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bill-nye-the-science-guy-on-the-most-critical-election-ever--62408533reason those storms were so destructive: warmer oceans caused by climate change. Bill Nye, the Science Guy, joins us to talk about why people should vote with the environment in mind this November.And in headlines: Former President Donald Trump blames Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Ukraine's war with Russia, A Texas state court temporarily delays an execution, Israeli officials killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, and Google says it will block all political ads as soon as the polls close on November 5th.Show Notes:]]>fc6ca7c9-2faa-443a-9f4e-633306964657Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the aftermath of increasingly destructive natural disasters like Hurricanes Helene and Milton, politicians on both sides of the aisle have politicized the recovery effort. What fewer people are making political is the reason those storms were so...reason those storms were so destructive: warmer oceans caused by climate change. Bill Nye, the Science Guy, joins us to talk about why people should vote with the environment in mind this November.And in headlines: Former President Donald Trump blames Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for Ukraine's war with Russia, A Texas state court temporarily delays an execution, Israeli officials killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, and Google says it will block all political ads as soon as the polls close on November 5th.Show Notes:]]>1425falsefullTrump Is Losing With Ladieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-losing-with-ladies--62394142Recent Wall Street Journal polling found that Vice President Kamala Harris has a 13 point lead over Trump among women. In an attempt to reverse those trends, Trump went on Fox News to speak to a crowd of all women where he called himself the “father of IVF.” Erin Ryan, host of Crooked’s Hysteria and the weekend edition of What A Day, joins us to debrief.And in headlines: Democratic Representative Colin Allred dragged Republican Senator Ted Cruz during the Texas Senate race debate, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented his “Victory Plan” to his country’s Parliament, and an abortion rights group in Florida sued the state after Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration ordered TV stations to stop airing their pro-abortion ad.Show Notes:]]>54e07364-aeb8-4f6b-873e-bb91d3b07956Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPolls have shown that former President Donald Trump is increasingly weak when it comes to support from women. https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-harris-gender-gap-poll-9d15b340 found that Vice President Kamala Harris has a 13 point lead over...Recent Wall Street Journal polling found that Vice President Kamala Harris has a 13 point lead over Trump among women. In an attempt to reverse those trends, Trump went on Fox News to speak to a crowd of all women where he called himself the “father of IVF.” Erin Ryan, host of Crooked’s Hysteria and the weekend edition of What A Day, joins us to debrief.And in headlines: Democratic Representative Colin Allred dragged Republican Senator Ted Cruz during the Texas Senate race debate, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented his “Victory Plan” to his country’s Parliament, and an abortion rights group in Florida sued the state after Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration ordered TV stations to stop airing their pro-abortion ad.Show Notes:]]>1354falsefullLatinos Are "Defecting" From Democratic Party feat. Paola Ramoshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/latinos-are-defecting-from-democratic-party-feat-paola-ramos--62382659
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    • ]]>    68b287e5-dbde-4b43-8db1-8d749ffbd5a1Wed, 16 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a Presidential race that will be decided on the margins – there’s evidence that Vice President Kamala Harris is losing support among Black Voters and Latino Voters. Both groups still overwhelmingly support Harris, just less overwhelmingly than...
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    • ]]>    1603falsefull    Harris's Working Class Messaging Finds Union Supporthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-s-working-class-messaging-finds-union-support--62370693
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    • ]]>    7126fb88-1a32-41c7-8abb-8bc112a65915Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are working hard to earn the support of a key voting bloc this election: union voters. While most major unions have kept up the tradition of backing Democrats by endorsing Harris, two of...
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    • ]]>    1163falsefull    Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin Says She And Dems Can Win The 'Blue Wall'https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wisconsin-sen-tammy-baldwin-says-she-and-dems-can-win-the-blue-wall--62356195
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    • ]]>    bce2c838-a511-4f9d-9246-8541dfc81987Mon, 14 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz will spend this week barnstorming through the so-called “Blue Wall” states: Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Between now and Saturday, the two have more than a dozen campaign events...
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    • ]]>    1241falsefull    Why is Jill Stein Trying to Get Trump Elected?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-jill-stein-trying-to-get-trump-elected--62341002f23c3a91-454e-411f-bd02-136396eda3dbSat, 12 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJill Stein may not be polling high, but in several states she’s poised to bring in more votes than the margin of error between Harris and Trump. Her campaign events tout that they could cost Harris key states like Michigan, and thus the election. Is...20652024 election,gaza,green party,harris,jill stein,kamala,michigan,palestine,pennsylvania,putin,trumpfalsefullPoliticians Are Fighting Weather Conspiracieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/politicians-are-fighting-weather-conspiracies--62329453
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    • ]]>    6c1083cf-8422-426e-a26f-c4581140a1abFri, 11 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPeople in Florida are assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Milton. The storm made landfall late Wednesday as a Category 3 storm just south of Tampa, dropping up to 18 inches of rain overnight. As of late Thursday, around 3 million people in the...
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    • ]]>    1481falsefull    Dispatches From Hurricane Milton Evacueeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dispatches-from-hurricane-milton-evacuees--62310423
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    • ]]>    4d9c7ac3-f7b6-4505-843f-a100b3919e10Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm. It’s expected to be one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the U.S. in more than 100 years, with sustained winds of over 120 miles an hour. As Milton...
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    • ]]>    1486falsefull    Polls Show Tight Senate Race In Texashttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/polls-show-tight-senate-race-in-texas--62295963
  • Dave Weigel’s reporting: https://www.semafor.com/article/10/08/2024/anti-trans-ads-didnt-work-in-2022-republicans-think-this-time-will-be-different
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    • ]]>    882d3104-f764-4178-b8ca-4bf49bad625aWed, 09 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn Texas, Democratic Congressman Colin Allred is making Republican Ted Cruz work hard to keep his Senate seat, with polls showing the race within three percentage points. Cruz’s campaign seems to think the best strategy for winning re-election is to...
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    • ]]>    1374falsefull    Supreme Court To Take Up Trans Rights, Ghost Guns in New Termhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-to-take-up-trans-rights-ghost-guns-in-new-term--62281275
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    • ]]>    5274a136-68d9-4116-8468-b255ed3ff854Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court kicked off its new term Monday by opting not take up two cases that could have major implications for reproductive rights. In one decision, the court rejected an appeal from an Alabama fertility clinic seeking to avoid a wrongful...
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    • ]]>    9032024 election,ghost guns,scotus,supreme court,trans rightsfalsefull    Trump, Musk Go “Dark MAGA” During Rally at Site of First Assassination Attempthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-musk-go-dark-maga-during-rally-at-site-of-first-assassination-attempt--62266632
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     ]]>    c8aff085-4f0c-4ab8-a710-0e9fd493be05Mon, 07 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump rallied with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, at the same site where a lone gunman attempted to assassinate the former president earlier this year. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris was in North...
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     ]]>    1273falsefull    How Iran and Israel Became Enemieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-iran-and-israel-became-enemies--622480447d99e181-4e64-47da-90b9-38a19e6e8353Sat, 05 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIran launched ballistic missiles at Israel this week, in the latest escalation between the two Middle Eastern powers. But would you believe that 40 years ago the two nations enjoyed a quiet diplomacy? What happened here? And why is the rest of the...1884foreign policy,gaza,george w. bush,hezbollah,history,iran,israel,lebanon,middle east,netanyahu,obama,palestine,trumpfalsefullCalifornia and New York Could Decide Which Party Controls The Househttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/california-and-new-york-could-decide-which-party-controls-the-house--62228994
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    • ]]>    6af9d385-7c7f-4f7b-8b22-9c926fff3df6Fri, 04 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhile Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are vying for the White House, neither will be able to make good on their campaign promises if they don’t also get some help from their respective parties in Congress. Control of...
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    • ]]>    1130falsefull    Widening Mid East Conflict Puts Pressure on Biden, Upcoming Electionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/widening-mid-east-conflict-puts-pressure-on-biden-upcoming-election--62206648
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    •  ]]>    65b6878f-8c41-4e20-9d05-54deacc364c6Thu, 03 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFighting in the Middle East between Israel, the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and Iran dramatically ramped up this week. On Tuesday, Iran launched around 200 missiles at Israel in response to the assassination of longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan...
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    •  ]]>    1208falsefull    VP Debate: Vance and Walz Agree to Disagree?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vp-debate-vance-and-walz-agree-to-disagree--62193255
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    • ]]>    0b7c982c-111a-4342-8530-e6b968c01801Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:52:02 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance met Tuesday for the first and only vice presidential debate ahead of the November election. It’s also likely to be the final debate for both campaigns, making it one of the last big moments before...
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    • ]]>    1422falsefull    The Next Steps In Hurricane Helene Recoveryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-next-steps-in-hurricane-helene-recovery--62176381 ]]>a99ae277-68b7-4b1e-b366-3d4010f09802Tue, 01 Oct 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe death toll from Hurricane Helene topped more than 120 people on Monday across six states in the southeast. Hundreds are still unaccounted for, and the number of casualties is going up. Juliette Kayyem, faculty chair of the homeland security... ]]>1260falsefullNorth Carolinians Flee Floodwatershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/north-carolinians-flee-floodwaters--62162029
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    • ]]>    0943b64d-b30e-476c-b856-98b1986d7f7cMon, 30 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHuge swaths of the Southeast are still digging out from Hurricane Helene after the storm made landfall Thursday night along Florida’s gulf coast. As of late Sunday, more than 90 people were reported dead across six states. Tampa and western North...
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    • ]]>    1375falsefull    The Plastic Recycling Long Conhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-plastic-recycling-long-con--62141426db3a7541-fe5f-4ba4-a7c0-0e33b8cbcba8Sat, 28 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe California Attorney General sued Exxon Mobil this week for misleading the public on the sustainability of single use plastics. How did plastics recycling go from an exciting promise to a scam perpetuated by Big Oil? Max and Erin tear into Exxon’s...1759big oil,california,china,climate,environment,exxon,exxon mobil,fossil fuels,oceans,plastic,pollution,recycling,wastefalsefullThe WNBA's Culture Warshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-wnba-s-culture-wars--62125645
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    • ]]>    c767b77a-f954-41fe-acd7-a45da2a568abFri, 27 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFederal officials on Thursday unsealed an inducement charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams with a litany of corruption and illegal campaign finance crimes, making him the city's first sitting mayor to charged with a crime. But in good news, New...
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    • ]]>    1386falsefull    Harris Rolls Out Her "Opportunity Economy" Plan ( feat. Kara Swisher)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-rolls-out-her-opportunity-economy-plan-feat-kara-swisher--62113639
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    • ]]>    7670c6eb-500d-4de9-87f3-c03c9ebad947Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris laid out what she called her “pragmatic” approach to growing the economy during a speech in Pittsburgh Wednesday. While Harris has been closing the gap with former President Donald Trump, when it comes to which candidate...
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    • ]]>    1200falsefull    Israel, Hezbollah Conflict Risks Bigger Regional Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-hezbollah-conflict-risks-bigger-regional-war--62100549
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    • ]]>    654b9f1a-abad-4048-a299-817efb23a1b4Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn his final address to the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday, President Joe Biden reflected on his foreign policy legacy and called on world leaders to “end this war” in Gaza. But privately, senior administration officials have reportedly acknowledged...
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    • ]]>    1067falsefull    How To Survive Poll Whiplash (with Jon Lovett)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-survive-poll-whiplash-with-jon-lovett--62088298
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    • ]]>    b6a5d808-6cd8-42af-85de-4ff684fedc71Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLet’s talk about polling! A bunch of new polls have us feeling a whole lot of feelings right now. 'Pod Save America' co-host Jon Lovett joins us for a vibe check on the state of the presidential race, and shares what he thinks we should all take away...
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    • ]]>    1713falsefull    Pennsylvania Rep. Summer Lee On Winning A Difficult Racehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pennsylvania-rep-summer-lee-on-winning-a-difficult-race--62074155
    And in headlines: House Speaker Mike Johnson announced an agreement for a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, four top campaign officials for Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson resigned amid a swirling scandal over comments he allegedly made on a porn website’s message board, and Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah inched closer to all-out war.

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    And in headlines: House Speaker Mike Johnson announced an agreement for a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, four top campaign officials for Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson resigned amid a swirling scandal over comments he allegedly made on a porn website’s message board, and Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah inched closer to all-out war.

    Show Notes:]]>    1397falsefull    Why Climate Groups Are Optimistic about Kamalahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-climate-groups-are-optimistic-about-kamala--620540440f77de30-209b-4dc7-9890-29bc341c34e5Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaKamala has offered very few details on her climate and energy plans while openly promoting American fossil fuel production. Yet a lot of climate and environmental groups seem to adore her. What’s going on here?! Max and Erin explain how, even though...17802024 presidential race,climate,climate change,donald trump,environment,global warming,inflation reduction act,ira,joe biden,kamala harris,paris agreement,policy,politics,renewable energyfalsefullNorth Carolina's Mark Robinson Extremism Revealed (Again)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/north-carolina-s-mark-robinson-extremism-revealed-again--62040418
    And in headlines: The Uncommitted National Movement said it will not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president, the number of fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. fell dramatically for the first time in decades, and video and audio footage analyzed by the Washington Post appears to prove that the coach of Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles did submit her appeal within the necessary time frame.

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    And in headlines: The Uncommitted National Movement said it will not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president, the number of fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. fell dramatically for the first time in decades, and video and audio footage analyzed by the Washington Post appears to prove that the coach of Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles did submit her appeal within the necessary time frame.

    Show Notes:]]>    1322falsefull    Trump’s Lies About Haitian Immigrants Create Chaos In Springfield, Ohiohttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-lies-about-haitian-immigrants-create-chaos-in-springfield-ohio--62022435 And in headlines: House Speaker Mike Johnson failed to rally his conference to pass a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, the U.S. Justice Department filed a $100 million legal claim against the owner and operator of the cargo ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, and Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order banning the use of conversion therapy on LGBTQ minors.

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    And in headlines: Israel declined to comment on what appeared to be a coordinated explosion of pagers used by members of Hezbollah that killed nine and injured thousands, Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would guarantee national access to IVF, and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces federal charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.

    Show Notes:]]>    599b5ccd-f51b-4ac2-ab22-1696810754f8Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaQuestions continue to mount around the Secret Service two days after a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. On Monday, the interim director of the service admitted that agents did not search the perimeter of Trump’s West Palm...
    And in headlines: Israel declined to comment on what appeared to be a coordinated explosion of pagers used by members of Hezbollah that killed nine and injured thousands, Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would guarantee national access to IVF, and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces federal charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.

    Show Notes:]]>    1525falsefull    The Major Stakes Of State Supreme Court Raceshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-major-stakes-of-state-supreme-court-races--61906835
    And in headlines: The interim head of the Secret Service said the man suspected of planning a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump did not fire his rifle or have a sightline on Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris met with leaders from the Teamsters in an attempt to win their endorsement, and Boar's Head is shutting down the Virginia meat production facility at the center of a listeria outbreak.

    Show Notes:]]>    71955ecd-c72d-46d5-a4e6-12d5c05a9454Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVoters in more than 30 states will get to weigh in on elections for their state supreme courts this November, with 82 seats up for grabs. While state judicial races often get overshadowed in a presidential election year, the outcomes of these races...
    And in headlines: The interim head of the Secret Service said the man suspected of planning a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump did not fire his rifle or have a sightline on Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris met with leaders from the Teamsters in an attempt to win their endorsement, and Boar's Head is shutting down the Virginia meat production facility at the center of a listeria outbreak.

    Show Notes:]]>    1263falsefull    Can Harris Flip North Carolina Blue?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-harris-flip-north-carolina-blue--61813089
    And in headlines: The FBI is investigating another apparent assassination attempt targeting former President Trump, Republican Vice Presidential Nominee J.D. Vance seemed to admit to making up racist stories about Haitian immigrants eating dogs and cats in Ohio, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will retaliate against the Yemen-based Houthi militia after the group claimed responsibility for launching a missile into the country.

    Show Notes:]]>    7bf23b40-5faa-4710-a81a-1bac2340f21eMon, 16 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe're officially fewer than 50 days out from Election Day. While most of the attention has been on the five states that decided the 2020 race for President Joe Biden – Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, Georgia, and Arizona — there's another state...
    And in headlines: The FBI is investigating another apparent assassination attempt targeting former President Trump, Republican Vice Presidential Nominee J.D. Vance seemed to admit to making up racist stories about Haitian immigrants eating dogs and cats in Ohio, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will retaliate against the Yemen-based Houthi militia after the group claimed responsibility for launching a missile into the country.

    Show Notes:]]>    1203falsefull    Why You’re Paying for a Billionaire’s Stadiumhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-re-paying-for-a-billionaire-s-stadium--61578801c2ab8a5a-cb93-47d9-afd5-b3ab06d1d8d8Sat, 14 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha2024 is on track to be the biggest year for public stadium subsidies we’ve ever seen. Billionaire team owners keep asking for—and receiving—more exorbitant arenas and upgrades from local governments. But who’s footing the bill? The taxpayers! Even...1397baseball,dodgers,economics,las vegas,los angeles,mbl,nba,nfl,nhl,oakland,orioles,raiders,sports,stadiums,taxes,urban planningfalsefullHow Democrats Intercepted Football Messaging from the GOPhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-democrats-intercepted-football-messaging-from-the-gop--61419010 And in headlines: Former President Donald Trump insisted he won Tuesday night's debate during his first rally since his chaotic performance, a state judge in North Dakota struck down the state's near-total abortion ban, and the first ballots for the upcoming general election are officially in the mail.
     Show Notes:]]>    78419a45-8b0b-4c10-8751-6d9ca3dc6a6dFri, 13 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThursday night kicked off the start of week two of the NFL season. And after years of ceding the proverbial playing field to Republicans, Democrats are trying to take back football! Drew Magary, columnist for Defector and SF Gate, explains how... And in headlines: Former President Donald Trump insisted he won Tuesday night's debate during his first rally since his chaotic performance, a state judge in North Dakota struck down the state's near-total abortion ban, and the first ballots for the upcoming general election are officially in the mail.
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    And in headlines: Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed a vote on a six-month government spending bill, federal inspectors warned of an “imminent threat” to food safety at a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia, and an Ohio man begged former President Donald Trump and other Republicans to stop politicizing the death of his son. Show Notes:]]>    f94efc84-9a5a-45fd-aabe-646c385ddd7eThu, 12 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been about a week since federal agents seized the phones of New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban and other top NYPD officials. Caban is one of a few top deputies in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration who are currently under investigation by...
    And in headlines: Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed a vote on a six-month government spending bill, federal inspectors warned of an “imminent threat” to food safety at a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia, and an Ohio man begged former President Donald Trump and other Republicans to stop politicizing the death of his son. Show Notes:]]>    1591falsefull    Harris Makes Lasting First Impression On Trumphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-makes-lasting-first-impression-on-trump--61334724
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     ]]>    b6140a8d-945b-4168-b9ae-ca7af083e3cfWed, 11 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Tuesday night, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump faced off in their first and currently only scheduled presidential debate. The candidates went back and forth on the biggest issues in the election, including...
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    • ]]>    238dff07-981d-4322-8e72-c68e07f76491Tue, 10 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to square off tonight in their first — and so far only — scheduled debate before the election. The stakes are immense, especially for Harris, who entered the race less than two...
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    • ]]>    960falsefull    Arizona Gets Ready To Vote On Abortionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/arizona-gets-ready-to-vote-on-abortion--61308344
    And in headlines: The New York Times released a new poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a statistical dead heat ahead of the debate, the mother of the suspected Apalachee High School shooter says she called the school about half an hour before the shooting to warn a counselor about her son, and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained by police and placed in handcuffs a block away from the stadium ahead of Sunday's game.

    Show Notes:]]>    62e8b1e3-6136-4af6-83f6-b77fb5402639Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaArizona is one of 10 states where voters will get to weigh in directly on abortion access in November in the form of a ballot measure that would enshrine the right to the procedure in the state's constitution. On today's show, we're welcoming our new...
    And in headlines: The New York Times released a new poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a statistical dead heat ahead of the debate, the mother of the suspected Apalachee High School shooter says she called the school about half an hour before the shooting to warn a counselor about her son, and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained by police and placed in handcuffs a block away from the stadium ahead of Sunday's game.

    Show Notes:]]>    869falsefull    When Countries Ban Social Mediahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-countries-ban-social-media--612926258a6c2766-7d82-48d9-b3b6-4ad3475d4566Sat, 07 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBrazil’s power struggle with Elon Musk over censorship on X (formerly Twitter) escalated this week, with the country’s Supreme Court upholding a ban on the platform. 40 million Brazilians lost access to the site, which had come under fire for allowing...1742alexandre de moraes,brazil,elon musk,erdogan,india,narendra modi,silicon valley,social media,sri lanka,tech,turkey,twitter,xfalsefullTrump Alienates His Base With Flip Flopping On Reproductive Rightshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-alienates-his-base-with-flip-flopping-on-reproductive-rights--61281205
    In Arizona, Republican Vice Presidential Candidate J.D. Vance got an icy reaction when he told a crowd Thursday, "It's very simple, we lost Arizona" in 2020. Election denialism has become a feature of the Republican Party since Trump became its leader, trickling down through the ranks of many state GOP parties, including Arizona's. Jane Coaston, former politics reporter for Vox, a contributor to The New York Times opinion section — and WAD's newest host — examines how Arizona politics went from the party of John McCain to the epicenter of election denialism.

    And in headlines: Georgia police arrested and charged the father of the suspect in Wednesday's fatal shooting at Apalachee High School, Trump pleaded not guilty to the revised criminal charges in his election interference case, and President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to nine charges related to federal tax evasion and fraud.

    Show Notes:]]>    62e33055-2d48-4fec-8d8b-9de5d7897123Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris's campaign kicked off a weeks-long reproductive freedom bus tour this week, with a 50-stop route that runs through some of the biggest swing states in the upcoming election. It's an issue that plays to Harris' strengths —...
    In Arizona, Republican Vice Presidential Candidate J.D. Vance got an icy reaction when he told a crowd Thursday, "It's very simple, we lost Arizona" in 2020. Election denialism has become a feature of the Republican Party since Trump became its leader, trickling down through the ranks of many state GOP parties, including Arizona's. Jane Coaston, former politics reporter for Vox, a contributor to The New York Times opinion section — and WAD's newest host — examines how Arizona politics went from the party of John McCain to the epicenter of election denialism.

    And in headlines: Georgia police arrested and charged the father of the suspect in Wednesday's fatal shooting at Apalachee High School, Trump pleaded not guilty to the revised criminal charges in his election interference case, and President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to nine charges related to federal tax evasion and fraud.

    Show Notes:]]>    1465falsefull    What A Day (trailer)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-a-day-trailer--612799413090c547-dfe6-4dc9-b6f2-9328de00f341Fri, 06 Sep 2024 04:17:12 +0000Zandile Qhuqha96falsetrailerAnother School Shooting: 'It Doesn't Have To Be This Way'https://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-school-shooting-it-doesn-t-have-to-be-this-way--61270849
    A new poll from CNN/SSRS shows Vice President Kamala Harris with a lead in the vital swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin and in a statistical tie with former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Georgia. As the nation prepares to potentially make Harris the first Indian American president in U.S. history, WAD host Priyanka Arabindi sat down with members of her own family to do exactly what you're not supposed to do at a big family gathering: talk about politics!

    And in headlines: The Biden administration is planning to make it harder to end a restrictive asylum policy that was supposed to be temporary, the Department of Justice said it had disrupted Russian efforts to meddle in the upcoming election, and Montana's Republican Senate nominee Tim Sheehy was caught on tape making racist comments about Native Americans.

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     ]]>    dca1cfb2-b158-4392-b21f-5b4593b3a1abThu, 05 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGeorgia police on Wednesday said four people were killed, and nine others were taken to the hospital with injuries after a shooting at Apalachee High School outside of Atlanta. Police identified the alleged shooter as a 14-year-old student at the...
    A new poll from CNN/SSRS shows Vice President Kamala Harris with a lead in the vital swing states of Michigan and Wisconsin and in a statistical tie with former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Georgia. As the nation prepares to potentially make Harris the first Indian American president in U.S. history, WAD host Priyanka Arabindi sat down with members of her own family to do exactly what you're not supposed to do at a big family gathering: talk about politics!

    And in headlines: The Biden administration is planning to make it harder to end a restrictive asylum policy that was supposed to be temporary, the Department of Justice said it had disrupted Russian efforts to meddle in the upcoming election, and Montana's Republican Senate nominee Tim Sheehy was caught on tape making racist comments about Native Americans.

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     ]]>    1528falsefull    The Gender Gap Is Widening In The 2024 Electionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gender-gap-is-widening-in-the-2024-election--61263017
    And in headlines: A federal judge denied Trump’s request to delay his criminal sentencing in his New York hush-money case, more than 50 people died, and 200 more were injured in Ukraine after Russian missiles struck the central city of Poltava and A former staffer for New York Govs. Kathy Hochul and Andrew Cuomo was arrested on charges of acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government.

    Show Notes:]]>    9ff91ecc-8085-45bd-8b3c-f5e3118ce2e4Wed, 04 Sep 2024 15:13:03 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA new poll from ABC News/Ipsos adds more evidence to reports of a growing gender divide among voters heading into the November election. It shows Vice President Kamala Harris has a 13-point advantage among women voters, while former President Donald...
    And in headlines: A federal judge denied Trump’s request to delay his criminal sentencing in his New York hush-money case, more than 50 people died, and 200 more were injured in Ukraine after Russian missiles struck the central city of Poltava and A former staffer for New York Govs. Kathy Hochul and Andrew Cuomo was arrested on charges of acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government.

    Show Notes:]]>    1101falsefull    Wars In Gaza, Ukraine Grind On With New Obstacles For Ceasefirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wars-in-gaza-ukraine-grind-on-with-new-obstacles-for-ceasefire--61249003
    And in headlines: Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden held their first joint campaign event in Philadelphia to promote their support for unions, Brazil's Supreme Court upheld a decision to ban X in the country, and Italian Paralympic runner Valentina Petrillo became the first openly transgender woman to run in the games.
     
    Show Notes:]]>    28ce23eb-ffaf-44e9-b9a6-1678bcbcbb89Tue, 03 Sep 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael spent the last few days engulfed in mass protests and paralyzed by a national strike after the bodies of six hostages, including an American Israeli, were recovered from a tunnel in southern Gaza this weekend. But despite national outcry for a...
    And in headlines: Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden held their first joint campaign event in Philadelphia to promote their support for unions, Brazil's Supreme Court upheld a decision to ban X in the country, and Italian Paralympic runner Valentina Petrillo became the first openly transgender woman to run in the games.
     
    Show Notes:]]>    1314falsefull    Cities’ Big Plans to Climate-Proof for the Futurehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cities-big-plans-to-climate-proof-for-the-future--612203459118b032-7d92-4599-b8c5-360b9a156cb4Sat, 31 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, beating out the current #1…2023. In a world where extreme heat is becoming the norm and more and more people are living in cities, are urban areas literally and figuratively cooked? To get a sense of...1810boston,climate adaptation,climate change,climate resilience,floods,heat advisory,heat wave,hoboken,kate gallego,michelle wu,phoenix,urban planningfalsefullHow Anti-Trans Laws Hurt Everyonehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-anti-trans-laws-hurt-everyone--61207649
  • Check out The 19th's series 'The toll of America's anti-trans war'–https://tinyurl.com/usuvrbm2
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    • ]]>    f96872bc-7c1c-4852-ba0b-ab36160d88feFri, 30 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs we've been covering on the show for a while now, Republican-led states across the country are attacking trans communities by banning or attempting to ban everything from life-saving healthcare to sports participation for school-aged youth. In South...
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    • ]]>    1067falsefull    Jack Smith Won’t Back Downhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jack-smith-won-t-back-down--61195679
  • Check out Norm's piece for Just Security – https://tinyurl.com/yc5xbzk3
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    • ]]>    003605dc-28c0-4f25-b635-776a55e06f2eThu, 29 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSpecial Counsel Jack Smith is on a roll this week. On Monday, he asked an Atlanta-based appeals court to revive his federal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump. A day later, he filed a revised indictment against Trump over...
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    • ]]>    1007falsefull    Is Meta Done Fighting Disinformation?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-meta-done-fighting-disinformation--61182520
    And in headlines: Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment against former President Donald Trump over his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz will sit for their first joint interview on CNN this week, and a federal judge in Texas halted a new Biden administration program designed to give undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens a more direct path to citizenship.Show Notes:]]>    191643b3-f592-41d4-a9aa-550b9029b218Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a letter to Republican Rep. Jim Jordan released on Tuesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claimed the Biden Administration "repeatedly pressured" the company to crack down on COVID-19 disinformation on its platforms and that he regrets not being more...
    And in headlines: Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment against former President Donald Trump over his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz will sit for their first joint interview on CNN this week, and a federal judge in Texas halted a new Biden administration program designed to give undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens a more direct path to citizenship.Show Notes:]]>    1065falsefull    Georgia Is A Major Prize In 2024. And A Legal Battlefieldhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgia-is-a-major-prize-in-2024-and-a-legal-battlefield--61167764
  • Check out Doug's article – https://tinyurl.com/36sdffar
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    • ]]>    cfeabaa6-f88e-4f93-86a8-e2c46c8f0fbeTue, 27 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning this week in Georgia, one of the most crucial swing states in this year's presidential election. Before Harris replaced President Biden on the ticket, the state was looking like...
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    • ]]>    967falsefull    How The DNC Kept "Uncommitted" Out Of The Party's Big Tenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-dnc-kept-uncommitted-out-of-the-party-s-big-tent--61154625
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    • ]]>    1f12ba67-c30e-423e-ae6f-0537a2c8850eMon, 26 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAt last week’s Democratic National Convention, organizers tried to put unity on display by featuring speakers with a range of ideological viewpoints who support Vice President Kamala Harris’ bid for president. But one major voice was missing. DNC...
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    • ]]>    1073falsefull    When a Presidential Convention Turns The Electionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-a-presidential-convention-turns-the-election--61135400183364a2-1321-44e9-9253-69ba0e7ed91dSat, 24 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe balloons are deflated. The halls have gone quiet. And the entire city of Chicago is, once more, nursing a hangover. But did the DNC really change anything for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz? Max and Erin take a look at the conventions of Jimmy Carter,...1837bill clinton,democratic national convention,dnc,history,j.d. vance,jimmy carter,kamala harris,rnc,tim walz,trumpfalsefullNo Beyoncé, No Problem: Kamala Harris Captivates The DNChttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-beyonce-no-problem-kamala-harris-captivates-the-dnc--61127306
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    • ]]>    815b1af3-b65f-4952-b0cb-9a186d1562b1Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:10:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris officially accepted the Democratic nomination for President Thursday night on the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. On a star-studded night that included appearances from Kerry Washington,...
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    • ]]>    1073falsefull    Harris-Walz Ticket Gives Young Voters New Hopehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-walz-ticket-gives-young-voters-new-hope--61111948
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    • ]]>    e64b28f3-37e4-40d9-85b9-ea5e2e45b03cThu, 22 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Democratic National Convention continued Wednesday night as Tim Walz formally accepted the nomination for Vice President. He went full "coach mode," whipping supporters into a frenzy as Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to receive the...
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    • ]]>    1272falsefull    "Do Something": How Stacey Abrams And Organizers On The Left Are Mobilizing In 2024https://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-something-how-stacey-abrams-and-organizers-on-the-left-are-mobilizing-in-2024--61100699
    And it’s a power that the Democratic Party is eager to tap into in these final few months before the election. Victoria Hammett, deputy director for Gen-Z for Change, talks about the content that resonates with young voters.
     Show Notes:]]>    0e8c1d2e-8dc6-4c67-bfbe-e086b6bfdcbdWed, 21 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTuesday night’s DNC turned into a raucous celebration as delegates from each state showed off their local pride while casting their votes for Vice President Kamala Harris. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama headlined...
    And it’s a power that the Democratic Party is eager to tap into in these final few months before the election. Victoria Hammett, deputy director for Gen-Z for Change, talks about the content that resonates with young voters.
     Show Notes:]]>    1369falsefull    The DNC Says Farewell To Biden, Hello To Harrishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dnc-says-farewell-to-biden-hello-to-harris--61089416
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    • ]]>    075d95c9-ed6a-4c51-9614-18bcfa52960dTue, 20 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Monday night, President Joe Biden kicked off the Democratic National Convention. In his speech, a political swan song, Biden looked back on his major accomplishments during his term as president. And, somewhat awkwardly, many people clapping and...
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    • ]]>    1363falsefull    The DNC Protests You Should Know Abouthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dnc-protests-you-should-know-about--61077499
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     ]]>    808ea88b-0d5c-4ce8-9548-224b23706f01Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Democratic National Convention kicks off today in Chicago. While Vice President Kamala Harris is riding a lot of positive momentum into the DNC ahead of her prime-time speech Thursday, there are several protests planned to coincide with the...
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     ]]>    1134falsefull    Could Vance Sink Trump? History Says: Maybe!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-vance-sink-trump-history-says-maybe--61061503fc7fbe7b-3d7b-470b-b686-b83457cc5b95Sat, 17 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been about a month since former President Donald Trump chose J.D. Vance to be his running mate on the Republican ticket. And in that short amount of time, the Ohio senator has made history… as one of the most unpopular picks for the job ever. The...19092024 election,dan quayle,jd vance,richard nixon,sarah palin,thomas eagleton,vice presidentfalsefullHow Low Will Dems Go?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-low-will-dems-go--61050199
  • Check out Aaron's reporting – https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/aaron-blake/
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    • ]]>    3729a8b9-729e-4bc2-bf3b-d36efc4d029bFri, 16 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEight years after Michelle Obama's famous "When they go low, we go high" speech, Democrats have been changing their rhetorical strategy on the campaign trail and meeting former President Donald Trump on his level when it comes to personal attacks and...
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    • ]]>    1130falsefull    'The Squad' Wins Some, Loses Othershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-squad-wins-some-loses-others--61034845
  • Check out reporting Sophie's reporting – https://www.motherjones.com/author/sophie-hurwitz/
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    • ]]>    5427654a-9413-4dfd-94dd-2382193d6a50Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMinnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar easily won her primary race on Tuesday in a rematch against an opponent she beat by just a few thousand votes two years ago. While she and other members of The Squad easily held onto their seats in Congress, two of their...
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    • ]]>    1063falsefull    West Coast Cities Grapple With SCOTUS Grants Pass Decisionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/west-coast-cities-grapple-with-scotus-grants-pass-decision--61022232
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    • ]]>    aba476c4-791a-46be-baa6-15da82bfa3feWed, 14 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAcross the West Coast, cities and counties are still figuring out their approach to homelessness roughly a month after the Supreme Court gave them the OK to ban people from camping and sleeping on the street. In California, Democratic Gov. Gavin...
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    • ]]>    1090falsefull    Iran Has (Allegedly) Entered The Chathttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-has-allegedly-entered-the-chat--61011106
    And in headlines: The U.S. defense secretary ordered more military vessels to deploy to the Middle East amid fears that Iran will soon launch a retaliatory attack on Israel, Ukraine's top military commander said his forces had taken control of more than 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory, and MTV moved the annual VMAs back a day to avoid a conflict with ABC's September presidential debate.

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    And in headlines: The U.S. defense secretary ordered more military vessels to deploy to the Middle East amid fears that Iran will soon launch a retaliatory attack on Israel, Ukraine's top military commander said his forces had taken control of more than 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory, and MTV moved the annual VMAs back a day to avoid a conflict with ABC's September presidential debate.

    Show Notes:]]>    1033falsefull    How Black Voters Matter Is Organizing For Harrishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-black-voters-matter-is-organizing-for-harris--60996670And in headlines: President Biden gave his first sit-down interview since leaving the presidential race, Israel carried out a deadly air strike in Gaza City, and the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close.

    Show Notes:]]>    f273ea64-d29a-4117-aa33-49fc0f885277Mon, 12 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris is well on her way to shoring up the kind of historic support from Black voters that was starting to slip away from President Biden before he dropped out of the presidential race. In addition to recent polls that show...And in headlines: President Biden gave his first sit-down interview since leaving the presidential race, Israel carried out a deadly air strike in Gaza City, and the 2024 Paris Olympics came to a close.

    Show Notes:]]>    1243falsefull    Tim Walz's Progressive Realism, Explainedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tim-walz-s-progressive-realism-explained--60978027752b860c-fc28-419f-85fa-5d27d2f74043Sat, 10 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn front of a crowd of thousands at a rally in Philadelphia this week, Vice President Kamala Harris made her first appearance with her newly-minted running mate: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Aside from popularizing the withering “weird” insult against...1682election 2024,kamala harris,minnesota,running mate,timothy walz,tim walz,vice presidentfalsefullTrump Is Getting Nervoushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-getting-nervous--60966267
    Former President Donald Trump held his first news conference since Vice President Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. True to Trump fashion, the hour-long conference was jam-packed with intentional mispronunciations of "Kamala," attacks on VP Harris's intelligence, incessant rambling, and lie after lie.

    And in headlines: VP Harris addresses the United Auto Workers in Detroit, ABC presidential debate set for September 10, continued fighting in Russia following Ukraine's surprise offensive attack, and Team USA's Noah Lyles wins a bronze despite COVID.

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     ]]>    edc4b428-89a2-4e75-a9c1-f2bb0f161ec0Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marks one decade since 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. was killed in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown's death at the hands of a white law enforcement officer ignited social unrest worldwide and led countless activists to demand an end to police violence....
    Former President Donald Trump held his first news conference since Vice President Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. True to Trump fashion, the hour-long conference was jam-packed with intentional mispronunciations of "Kamala," attacks on VP Harris's intelligence, incessant rambling, and lie after lie.

    And in headlines: VP Harris addresses the United Auto Workers in Detroit, ABC presidential debate set for September 10, continued fighting in Russia following Ukraine's surprise offensive attack, and Team USA's Noah Lyles wins a bronze despite COVID.

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     ]]>    977falsefull    Harris-Walz Centers Reproductive Choicehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-walz-centers-reproductive-choice--60955150
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    •       ]]>    9459a7e2-83ad-496a-81c6-96733dc67f58Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaReproductive choice is on the ballot in 2024, and Vice President Kamala Harris is making it a central issue in her presidential campaign. Harris has been on the front lines of this fight, and since the start of 2024, she's been crisscrossing the...
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    •       ]]>    966falsefull    Governor Walz Comes Out Swinginghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governor-walz-comes-out-swinging--60944948
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    • ]]>    6e7504e4-6f9f-4f51-852c-cccaffba512bWed, 07 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter much deliberation, Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday. The two debuted together later that evening at a joint rally in Pennsylvania. Walz, who’s nearing the end of his second term as...
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    • ]]>    1037falsefull    Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush Is Fighting To Keep Her Seathttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/missouri-congresswoman-cori-bush-is-fighting-to-keep-her-seat--60923433
    And in headlines: Justice Neil Gorsuch weighs in on Biden's proposed Supreme Court reforms, Israeli airstrike kills 30 in Gaza shelter, Trump refuses to debate VP Harris unless it's on Fox News, and Team USA wins big over the weekend at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Show Notes:]]>    2cb97975-6774-423d-a065-ed8e6efef3afMon, 05 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSt. Louis, Missouri, residents will vote on Tuesday in one of the most expensive Democratic primaries of the 2024 election cycle. The Congresswoman who represents the city, Cori Bush, has been a harsh critic of Israel's response to the Hamas attacks...
    And in headlines: Justice Neil Gorsuch weighs in on Biden's proposed Supreme Court reforms, Israeli airstrike kills 30 in Gaza shelter, Trump refuses to debate VP Harris unless it's on Fox News, and Team USA wins big over the weekend at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Show Notes:]]>    979falsefull    Kamala Harris' Time As DA: Cop or Progressive?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kamala-harris-time-as-da-cop-or-progressive--60909516116daa16-1c17-49dd-9a60-f550f6ebbfc5Sat, 03 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhen then-Sen. Kamala Harris ran for president in the 2020 election, progressive activists quickly labeled her a “cop,” a reference to her time as the district attorney of San Francisco. Activists argued that being a D.A. was an inherently pro-police,...1856attorney general,crime,criminal justice,district attorney,kamal harris,policing,vice presidentfalsefullWho Will Silicon Valley Support In 2024?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-will-silicon-valley-support-in-2024--60895598
    And in headlines: the United States and Russia complete a major prisoner swap, Israel says it killed the head of the Hamas military in July, the Senate blocks a bill that would've expanded the child tax credit, and an incredible comeback from Team USA's Simone Biles.

    Show Notes:    
     ]]>    d3a7ce7e-4f08-4c0e-91ff-41ec295be0dbFri, 02 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSilicon Valley leaders have been weighing in loudly on the upcoming presidential race. Over four hundred venture capitalists and other tech executives recently signed a pledge to support Vice President Kamala Harris, while some prominent holdouts like...
    And in headlines: the United States and Russia complete a major prisoner swap, Israel says it killed the head of the Hamas military in July, the Senate blocks a bill that would've expanded the child tax credit, and an incredible comeback from Team USA's Simone Biles.

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     ]]>    1076falsefull    Misogynoir Takes Center Stage During Q&A With Trump At NABJhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/misogynoir-takes-center-stage-during-q-a-with-trump-at-nabj--60882315
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    •   
     ]]>    9622136b-246d-4e22-9511-2573e57e7f3fThu, 01 Aug 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President and convicted felon Donald Trump took to the main stage at the National Association of Black Journalists' annual convention in Chicago for a question and answer session. The decision of event organizers to feature Trump was highly...
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     ]]>    1204falsefull    All The Vice President's White Menhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-the-vice-president-s-white-men--60872179
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    • ]]>    3dd10d3e-2556-4f8c-958c-5799fc0478a5Wed, 31 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris took the stage on Tuesday at a campaign rally in Atlanta in front of a crowd of thousands. She was joined by some celebrity heavy hitters, including rappers Quavo and Megan Thee Stallion. The rally underscores the surge of...
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    • ]]>    1089falsefull    Democrats Get Serious About Court Reformhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democrats-get-serious-about-court-reform--60859316
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    • ]]>    5d552e55-805c-415c-89a2-85ca3a807059Tue, 30 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Monday, President Joe Biden announced an ambitious three-part plan to reform the Supreme Court. He’s calling for term limits, a binding ethics code, and a constitutional amendment to limit presidential immunity from prosecution. Biden’s proposals...
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    • ]]>    1109falsefull    "Smart On Crime": How VP Harris's Record As Prosecutor Could Impact The 2024 Racehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/smart-on-crime-how-vp-harris-s-record-as-prosecutor-could-impact-the-2024-race--60843296
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    • ]]>    564a651b-23c7-43b2-9d23-9c1ec15e3c52Mon, 29 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAlmost as soon as Vice President Kamala Harris jumped into the 2024 presidential race, she found a message to set her apart from former President Donald Trump: her record as a prosecutor. It’s a compelling narrative, especially given Trump’s status as...
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    • ]]>    1013falsefull    Here's The Best Clue We Have on Kamala Harris' Foreign Policyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/here-s-the-best-clue-we-have-on-kamala-harris-foreign-policy--608228423b8c55d9-34d2-4651-8844-63e6cb91b33eSat, 27 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaVice President Kamala Harris is hitting the campaign trail, but her talking points don’t shed much light on her approach to foreign policy. With wars in Gaza and Ukraine—not to mention increasingly hostile relations with China and Russia—foreign...16932024 election,foreign policy,kamala harris,philip gordon,politicsfalsefullThe Paris Olympics Gets Politicalhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-paris-olympics-gets-political--60811780Show Notes:]]>b67f6b78-edef-4fcc-98b9-09ec0aaea6eeFri, 26 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Paris Summer Olympics holds opening ceremonies today, officially kicking off 16 days of elite athletic competition. USA gymnastics legend Simone Biles will return to the mat, while fans will return to the stadiums after COVID restrictions kept...Show Notes:]]>1295falsefullVoters Outside The Democratic Base Weigh In On VP Harrishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/voters-outside-the-democratic-base-weigh-in-on-vp-harris--60799013
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    • ]]>    3ecd8fe3-6ca9-4299-b081-8d3ffb170af0Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Wednesday, President Biden addressed the nation in an Oval Office speech — three days after he announced his decision to end his re-election bid and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris. Since the president announced he was stepping aside, the...
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    • ]]>    1456falsefull    Will Vice President Harris Follow Biden's Lead on Middle East Policy?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-vice-president-harris-follow-biden-s-lead-on-middle-east-policy--60785874
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    • ]]>    25e42513-2588-42d1-9146-132abf87ecceWed, 24 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington, D.C., today to address a joint session of Congress. On Tuesday, hundreds of demonstrators opposed to the war in Gaza staged a sit-in at a congressional office building. Thousands more are...
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    • ]]>    1211falsefull    Why Democrats Aren't Afraid of GOP Legal Challenges to VP Harris's Candidacyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-democrats-aren-t-afraid-of-gop-legal-challenges-to-vp-harris-s-candidacy--60774482
    And in headlines: lawmakers call for the head of the Secret Service to resign her post, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills at least 70 Palestinians, and Delta is still getting back on track after last week’s CrowdStrike outage. Show Notes:]]>    91b13a4e-5316-4ccc-9e04-78f0913e0620Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWith Vice President Kamala Harris in position to receive the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, Republicans like House Speaker Mike Johnson are raising the possibility of legal challenges to keep a new nominee off the ballot. Experts say...
    And in headlines: lawmakers call for the head of the Secret Service to resign her post, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills at least 70 Palestinians, and Delta is still getting back on track after last week’s CrowdStrike outage. Show Notes:]]>    917falsefull    Biden Exits The Race, Kamala Harris Races To Replace Himhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-exits-the-race-kamala-harris-races-to-replace-him--60763561
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    • ]]>    ddc5b154-d373-45a1-b426-bc08e22ea4f7Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden announced Sunday he is ending his re-election bid and is throwing his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic Party’s nominee in November. It’s the latest bombshell shakeup to this year’s presidential race....
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    • ]]>    1335falsefull    Will the Trump Assassination Attempt Change the 2024 Race?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-the-trump-assassination-attempt-change-the-2024-race--607493431aef0883-2ab9-4fee-b75d-57a39c9b0ac0Sat, 20 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSince the moment someone shot Donald Trump last weekend, we’ve been hearing the same thing: this election’s over, and it’s going to Trump. But the course of this race—and American politics more broadly—will probably change less than you think....19182024 race,assassination,assassination attempt,bolsonaro,brazil,history,politics,slovakia,trumpfalsefullRNC 2024: Same Old Trumphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rnc-2024-same-old-trump--60739336
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    • ]]>    072d2368-6efa-4db7-9015-30fed2646665Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump wrapped up this week’s Republican National Convention on Thursday night with the longest speech in convention history. He started with a first-person account of the attempted assassination against him last weekend. But...
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    • ]]>    1659falsefull    Three Weeks After The Debate, More Dems Call For Biden To Step Downhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-weeks-after-the-debate-more-dems-call-for-biden-to-step-down--60727079
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    • ]]>    8ecea4c8-9add-4ff1-9478-b3354567e68eThu, 18 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWednesday was jam-packed with new developments on and around the Democratic campaign trail. The White House announced that President Biden tested positive for COVID. Biden also appeared to give himself room to exit the presidential race, saying in an...
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    • ]]>    1074falsefull    Breaking Down Project 2025https://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-down-project-2025--60715974half of all worker injuries in Amazon warehouses happen during Prime Day.
    Show Notes:]]>    30011fce-8eff-4163-8bb5-45ce1fd6faabWed, 17 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn the outskirts of this week's Republican National Convention, the ultra-conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation held a "Policy Fest" to discuss its plans for the next Republican administration. One of the big talking points during the event...half of all worker injuries in Amazon warehouses happen during Prime Day.
    Show Notes:]]>    1368falsefull    From Foe to Bro: JD Vance is Trump's VPhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-foe-to-bro-jd-vance-is-trump-s-vp--60704451
    And in headlines: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the assassination attempt against former president  Trump at the weekend rally was a security “failure,” Special Counsel Jack Smith says he’ll appeal a federal judge’s decision to dismiss Trump’s classified documents case, and President Biden reiterated his plans to stay in the presidential race during an interview with NBC’s Lester Holt. Show Notes:]]>    f34854ee-2c81-42f3-b010-45dcf4d7c20eTue, 16 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump chose Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate on Monday, just as Republicans kicked off their national convention in Milwaukee. Vance, who rose to fame in 2016 with his memoir ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ has undergone a radical...
    And in headlines: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the assassination attempt against former president  Trump at the weekend rally was a security “failure,” Special Counsel Jack Smith says he’ll appeal a federal judge’s decision to dismiss Trump’s classified documents case, and President Biden reiterated his plans to stay in the presidential race during an interview with NBC’s Lester Holt. Show Notes:]]>    1213falsefull    A Call For Unity After Trump Assassination Attempthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-call-for-unity-after-trump-assassination-attempt--60694211
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    •  ]]>    63200c41-46f9-4186-837d-6db6b24cd6e1Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Saturday, a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at one of his campaign rallies in Pennsylvania. While Trump was not seriously injured, he said on social media that one of the bullets did graze his ear. President Biden...
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    •  ]]>    846falsefull    How Democrats Lost The Power to Remove Bidenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-democrats-lost-the-power-to-remove-biden--60681652ff2ab133-fe76-4bec-b646-d2a1ef6dc385Sat, 13 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhy isn’t there a way for party leaders to get together—in a back room, ideally somewhere dark and smokey—and just give Biden the boot? As it turns out, that’s the way things used to get done. Max and Tre’vell explain how back room dealings...21112024 election,biden,debate,dnc,history,party primaries,politics,rnc,vietnam warfalsefullBiden's NATO Presser Leaves Democrats Still Dividedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-nato-presser-leaves-democrats-still-divided--60670947
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    • ]]>    4ab5089e-50ae-4ca5-825a-47ead6a41539Fri, 12 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden on Thursday wrapped up this week’s NATO summit in Washington by giving his first solo press conference since November. Despite more defections from House Democrats earlier in the day, Biden gave no indication that he would drop out...
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    • ]]>    1387falsefull    Polls Show Biden's Narrowing Path To Victoryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/polls-show-biden-s-narrowing-path-to-victory--60661122
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    • ]]>    ac60d05b-37f7-43a1-ac6f-5cdfdc9f14feThu, 11 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLawmakers continue to weigh in on the fate of President Biden’s re-election campaign. Vermont’s Peter Welch on Wednesday became the first Democratic senator to call on Biden to step aside. However, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on MSNBC that...
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    • ]]>    1022falsefull    The Anti-Abortion Agenda Hiding In The GOP's Platformhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-anti-abortion-agenda-hiding-in-the-gop-s-platform--60649684
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    • ]]>    33f07441-a37d-4d9f-bc8c-b9899ad8973bWed, 10 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRepublicans appeared to soften their stance on abortion ahead of next week’s party convention and adopted a policy platform this week that didn’t include a call for a federal ban. They did so at the direct request of former President Donald Trump, who...
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    • ]]>    1070falsefull    Biden Says He's Isn't Going Anywherehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-says-he-s-isn-t-going-anywhere--60640215
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    • ]]>    534e816e-b67c-48ca-96f4-5d52a9d3d609Tue, 09 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden continued to aggressively push back on the idea that he would drop out of the presidential race. He started Monday morning by sending a letter to all Congressional Democrats that said he is “firmly committed to staying in this race,”...
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    • ]]>    1648falsefull    Biden Defies Calls To Exit The Presidential Racehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-defies-calls-to-exit-the-presidential-race--60630096
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    • ]]>    86cf5ef2-447a-4789-98cd-9babc3b89bd1Mon, 08 Jul 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden spent the long July Fourth weekend trying to save his re-election bid after his disastrous debate performance more than a week ago. On the campaign trail and in his first post-debate interview with ABC, the president was adamant...
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    • ]]>    1159falsefull    Dems Change Their Tune About Biden For Presidenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-change-their-tune-about-biden-for-president--60586315Show Notes:
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     ]]>    1104falsefull    Supreme Court Grants Trump Some Immunity From Prosecutionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-grants-trump-some-immunity-from-prosecution--60575963
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    • ]]>    f926dc98-835e-40d5-b855-e17f53402500Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court's conservative majority handed former President Donald Trump a major win on Monday, granting him broad — though not full — immunity from charges he tried to overturn the 2020 election. The decision effectively kicks Trump's federal...
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    • ]]>    1216falsefull    Could Biden Be Replaced?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-biden-be-replaced--60563491
    Meanwhile, the Supreme Court kicked Democrats while they were down Friday morning. The justices issued a flurry of opinions limiting the ways government agencies can set regulations, allowing city officials to remove homeless encampments, and undermining a key charge used by prosecutors in hundreds of cases against January 6 rioters. The court is expected to wrap up its term today, meaning we expect a decision in the most significant case of the year — whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for his role in the insurrection.

    And in headlines: France’s far-right political party won big in the country’s parliamentary elections Sunday, the U.S. dismantled the floating pier that the military built for aid delivery in Gaza, and Steve Bannon must turn himself into prison today after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay his sentence.

    Show Notes:]]>    e4c3b64b-d620-40ec-8b80-6860e25126c4Mon, 01 Jul 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Biden campaign spent the weekend trying to contain the damage from the president’s devastating performance in Thursday night’s presidential debate. Biden acknowledged his lackluster showing during a campaign event in North Carolina on Friday....
    Meanwhile, the Supreme Court kicked Democrats while they were down Friday morning. The justices issued a flurry of opinions limiting the ways government agencies can set regulations, allowing city officials to remove homeless encampments, and undermining a key charge used by prosecutors in hundreds of cases against January 6 rioters. The court is expected to wrap up its term today, meaning we expect a decision in the most significant case of the year — whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for his role in the insurrection.

    And in headlines: France’s far-right political party won big in the country’s parliamentary elections Sunday, the U.S. dismantled the floating pier that the military built for aid delivery in Gaza, and Steve Bannon must turn himself into prison today after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay his sentence.

    Show Notes:]]>    1461falsefull    The Origins of America's Toxic Obsession With Lawnshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-origins-of-america-s-toxic-obsession-with-lawns--60545582The History of the American LawnThe rise and fall of the American lawn, at least in California - The Washington PostUSDA ERS - WheatGrass takes up 2% of the land in the continental USThey Fought the Lawn. And the Lawn’s Done. - The New York TimesThe History of the American LawnClimate Victory Gardening: How Does It Work? | Green AmericaWhere Lawns Are Outlawed (and Dug Up, and Carted Away)Lawn wars consume America's neighborhoodsLawn ConversionKeeping your lawn cleaner and greener; new law limits fertilizer use - pennlive.comWhy stop mowing your lawn and what happens when you go no-mow - Washington PostA Brief History of Our Deadly Addiction to Nitrogen Fertilizer – Mother JonesGrand Prairie Man Served Jail Time For Too Tall Grass - CBS TexasSingle Mother 'Arrested for Grass' After Not MowingSheep Graze on the White House Lawn]]>643a1ab6-33cf-4d1a-8b47-3679b1b8e6baSat, 29 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhy is America so obsessed with lawns and order? Max and Erin get into the weeds of how the founding fathers made cultivating grass an American pastime, why our lawn mania is a creation of corporate marketing, and how it all feeds class anxiety. Why...The History of the American LawnThe rise and fall of the American lawn, at least in California - The Washington PostUSDA ERS - WheatGrass takes up 2% of the land in the continental USThey Fought the Lawn. And the Lawn’s Done. - The New York TimesThe History of the American LawnClimate Victory Gardening: How Does It Work? | Green AmericaWhere Lawns Are Outlawed (and Dug Up, and Carted Away)Lawn wars consume America's neighborhoodsLawn ConversionKeeping your lawn cleaner and greener; new law limits fertilizer use - pennlive.comWhy stop mowing your lawn and what happens when you go no-mow - Washington PostA Brief History of Our Deadly Addiction to Nitrogen Fertilizer – Mother JonesGrand Prairie Man Served Jail Time For Too Tall Grass - CBS TexasSingle Mother 'Arrested for Grass' After Not MowingSheep Graze on the White House Lawn]]>1529drought,ecosystems,environment,grass,herbicides,history,landscaping,lawns,pollution,water scarcity,yardsfalsefullDebate Night: What A Disasterhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/debate-night-what-a-disaster--60536649
    Show Notes:]]>    104a4457-36c6-4807-b8e3-9621d9fb47a6Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWell… that happened. In the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle, President Biden failed to ease concerns about his age, igniting panic among Democrats. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump blustered his way through lie after lie...
    Show Notes:]]>    1761falsefull    Ready, Set, Debate!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ready-set-debate--60525090
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    •  ]]>    77731cee-f98c-4c30-9c93-704ac6a514d8Thu, 27 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to square off tonight in their first debate of the presidential election — and the first debate in history between a sitting and former president. Whether you've been waiting for it or...
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    •  ]]>    1030falsefull    Republicans Turn To Cheap Fakes In The Presidential Electionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-turn-to-cheap-fakes-in-the-presidential-election--60513572
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    • ]]>    de8d64a4-828f-4e9c-ab86-da0a36deaaddWed, 26 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaReady or not, tomorrow is debate day. And both President Joe Biden, 81, and former President Donald Trump, 78, are under a lot of pressure to show they're fit for re-election. While Biden hunkers down at Camp David to prepare, Trump has been getting...
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    • ]]>    1223falsefull    Progressives and Centrists Spar In Major NY Democratic Primaryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/progressives-and-centrists-spar-in-major-ny-democratic-primary--60500007
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    • ]]>    c307ebc2-c834-4b70-8097-9342c1ce52b9Tue, 25 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn today’s New York primary elections, voters in the state’s 16th Congressional District will decide what’s become the most expensive House primary race in American history. It pits incumbent Rep. Jamaal Bowman against Westchester County Executive...
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    • ]]>    1022falsefull    The State of Abortion Access Two Years After Roehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-state-of-abortion-access-two-years-after-roe--60486804
    And in headlines: More than 1,300 people have died so far during this year's Hajj in Saudi Arabia, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeated claims that the U.S. is withholding military aid amid the war in Gaza, and track star Sha'Carri Richardson is finally getting her shot at the Olympics after winning the 100-meter sprint at the U.S. track trials this weekend.

    Show Notes:   
     ]]>    7dc8c485-de21-4608-9d5d-9b08d04d01c5Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marks two years since the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority overturned Roe vs. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that for decades guaranteed the right to an abortion. Since then, conservative lawmakers in roughly half the states...
    And in headlines: More than 1,300 people have died so far during this year's Hajj in Saudi Arabia, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeated claims that the U.S. is withholding military aid amid the war in Gaza, and track star Sha'Carri Richardson is finally getting her shot at the Olympics after winning the 100-meter sprint at the U.S. track trials this weekend.

    Show Notes:   
     ]]>    1116falsefull    Is This Progressive Answer to Crime Working?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-this-progressive-answer-to-crime-working--60470421680aa403-c13b-4484-b666-590f4a0e6b86Sat, 22 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIs there a way to send fewer people to prison while lowering crime rates? This week’s How We Got Here unpacks the progressive prosecutor movement—the left’s antidote to tough on crime policies. How have progressive prosecutors fared since the movement...1643crime,criminal justice,desantis,district attorneys,monique worrell,progressive prosecutors,prosecutors,tough on crimefalsefullCongress Weighs Drafting Women To Militaryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/congress-weighs-drafting-women-to-military--60459311
    And in headlines: The Supreme Court kept us waiting again on Thursday for rulings on high-profile cases, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a military defense pact with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, and Louisiana Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill mandating that the Ten Commandments be posted in all public school classrooms.Show Notes:]]>    b5702b2d-a221-45c3-a7fe-f01665c9d314Fri, 21 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCongress is weighing proposals to update mandatory military conscription policies — aka the draft — including whether to expand it to include women. It’s an idea that’s been debated for a while, especially since women started serving in combat roles...
    And in headlines: The Supreme Court kept us waiting again on Thursday for rulings on high-profile cases, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a military defense pact with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, and Louisiana Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill mandating that the Ten Commandments be posted in all public school classrooms.Show Notes:]]>    983falsefull    The Push For Federal Action On Extreme Heathttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-push-for-federal-action-on-extreme-heat--60446774
    And in headlines: The first debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump is one week from today, California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants to ban smartphones in public schools throughout the state, and Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride is one step closer to becoming the first openly trans person elected to Congress.

    Show Notes:]]>    719e4600-010a-4532-b483-50a04e9c844dThu, 20 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTens of millions of Americans in the Northeast and Midwest are sweating through their first major heatwave of the year. Heat is the deadliest of all natural disasters, according to the National Weather Service, killing more Americans on average each...
    And in headlines: The first debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump is one week from today, California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants to ban smartphones in public schools throughout the state, and Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride is one step closer to becoming the first openly trans person elected to Congress.

    Show Notes:]]>    1190falsefull    A Georgia Man's Life Mission To Preserve Black Historyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-georgia-man-s-life-mission-to-preserve-black-history--60434169
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    • ]]>    5f9b8a01-8b5d-43c5-9f09-ce59ed7294e4Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSpeaking at a Juneteenth event at the White House this month, President Joe Biden warned about the “old ghosts in new garments” trying to erase the nation’s Black history by banning books and restricting diversity programs. But across the country,...
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    • ]]>    1058falsefull    Netanyahu Dissolves Israel’s War Cabinethttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-dissolves-israel-s-war-cabinet--60420796
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    • ]]>    41e885c9-ab99-4bb5-9fb4-0bc89a037fe0Tue, 18 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday dissolved his war cabinet that’s overseen the country’s fighting in Gaza. The move was expected, but it came after two centrist members of the cabinet resigned in frustration over Netanyahu’s...
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    • ]]>    1066falsefull    Trump's Odds Of Getting Conviction Reversedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-odds-of-getting-conviction-reversed--60408641
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    • ]]>    bdd80bf4-c092-4b19-b1fb-cee0e344bd75Mon, 17 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump has vowed to appeal his criminal conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records to sway the 2016 election. His sentencing is scheduled for July 11, just a few days before the Republican National Convention. Trump...
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    • ]]>    805falsefull    The Real Story Behind the Far-Right's Rise in Europehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-story-behind-the-far-right-s-rise-in-europe--60392933near taking power. Even in the EU Parliament, where the far-right made gains for the third election in a row this week, nationalist parties are STILL expected to end up marginalized and powerless. What's driving them and what's stopping them? Max and guest host Josie Duffy Rice take a look at the rise of the German far-right AfD party to illustrate what’s going on across the continent and how we got here. SOURCESGermany’s AfD Rises to 2nd Place in E.U. Election - The New York TimesFar-right AfD appears as strongest German party on TikTok – DW – 06/04/2024Germany's AfD: Euroskeptics turned far-right populists – DW – 03/11/2024A Far-Right Dilemma for Europe’s Mainstream: Contain It or Join It? - The New York TimesWhy Europe Could Melt Down Over a Simple Question of Borders - The New York TimesGermany’s Extreme Right Challenges Guilt Over Nazi Past - The New York TimesEuropean Union: False Hopes and Realities | Foreign AffairsTrump, Brexit, and the Rise of Populism: Economic Have-Nots and Cultural Backlash | Harvard Kennedy SchoolGermany's AfD: How right-wing is nationalist Alternative for Germany? - BBC NewsIslam in Germany: Facts and figures -  Deutsche Islam KonferenzHigh Tide? Populism in Power, 1990-2020Perceived ingroup disadvantage, collective narcissism and support for populismA New Stress-Based Model of Political Extremism - PMC]]>a0b2f0bb-ccae-4ded-867f-500ffb22b5b0Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe’ve been hearing that the far-right is on the rise in Europe for a decade now. And yet, with a few exceptions, these parties are nowhere near taking power. Even in the EU Parliament, where the far-right made gains for the third election in a row...near taking power. Even in the EU Parliament, where the far-right made gains for the third election in a row this week, nationalist parties are STILL expected to end up marginalized and powerless. What's driving them and what's stopping them? Max and guest host Josie Duffy Rice take a look at the rise of the German far-right AfD party to illustrate what’s going on across the continent and how we got here. SOURCESGermany’s AfD Rises to 2nd Place in E.U. Election - The New York TimesFar-right AfD appears as strongest German party on TikTok – DW – 06/04/2024Germany's AfD: Euroskeptics turned far-right populists – DW – 03/11/2024A Far-Right Dilemma for Europe’s Mainstream: Contain It or Join It? - The New York TimesWhy Europe Could Melt Down Over a Simple Question of Borders - The New York TimesGermany’s Extreme Right Challenges Guilt Over Nazi Past - The New York TimesEuropean Union: False Hopes and Realities | Foreign AffairsTrump, Brexit, and the Rise of Populism: Economic Have-Nots and Cultural Backlash | Harvard Kennedy SchoolGermany's AfD: How right-wing is nationalist Alternative for Germany? - BBC NewsIslam in Germany: Facts and figures -  Deutsche Islam KonferenzHigh Tide? Populism in Power, 1990-2020Perceived ingroup disadvantage, collective narcissism and support for populismA New Stress-Based Model of Political Extremism - PMC]]>1987afd,elections,europe,european union,far-right,germany,history,politicsfalsefullSCOTUS Maintains Access to Abortion Drug...For Nowhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-maintains-access-to-abortion-drug-for-now--60382394
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    • ]]>    194b4e1a-ba66-4af2-a682-3d6473afe485Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a unanimous decision on Thursday, the Supreme Court preserved broad access to the abortion drug mifepristone — at least for now. The justices dismissed the case on a technicality, ruling that the anti-abortion groups and doctors who brought it...
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    • ]]>    1238falsefull    Rep. Jamie Raskin On Project 2025https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rep-jamie-raskin-on-project-2025--60370671
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    • ]]>    caf01b60-9cd9-4318-b179-98f74c01ab7cThu, 13 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Democrats on Tuesday launched an official task force to take on the far-right agenda Republicans envision under a second Trump presidency. The group of Democrats aims to directly counter the plans outlined in “Project 2025,” a 1,000 page policy...
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    • ]]>    1155falsefull    Hunter Biden's Guilty Verdicthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hunter-biden-s-guilty-verdict--60359020
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    • ]]>    5707f527-f203-4d7c-b9c3-60e1097d973fWed, 12 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA Delaware jury on Tuesday convicted Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, on three federal felony gun charges. The verdict makes Biden the first member of a sitting president’s immediate family to be convicted of a crime. A sentencing date hasn’t...
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    • ]]>    1206falsefull    How Climate Change Is Impacting Reproductive Healthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-climate-change-is-impacting-reproductive-health--60347324And in headlines: Voters in the key swing state of Nevada head to the polls today to vote in the state’s primary election, the United Nations Security Council approved a U.S.-sponsored ceasefire resolution for the war in Gaza, and researchers say wild African elephants call each other by unique names when communicating.Show Notes:]]>1e041283-661e-4a2b-8fe9-75a49dd1d840Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court asked the Justice Department to weigh in on two cases that deal with whether cities and states can hold fossil fuel companies responsible for the effects of climate change. While we wait to see what happens, one thing...And in headlines: Voters in the key swing state of Nevada head to the polls today to vote in the state’s primary election, the United Nations Security Council approved a U.S.-sponsored ceasefire resolution for the war in Gaza, and researchers say wild African elephants call each other by unique names when communicating.Show Notes:]]>1023falsefullIsrael Hostage Rescue Mission Kills Scores of Palestinianshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-hostage-rescue-mission-kills-scores-of-palestinians--60337271
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    • ]]>    cc4a2903-9deb-40b0-8cbe-a6229fc46be6Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBenny Gantz, a key member of Israel’s war cabinet, resigned from his post on Sunday. His announcement came one day after Israeli forces rescued four hostages held by Hamas in an operation that killed scores of Palestinians. Gantz, who’s also Israeli...
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    • ]]>    1312falsefull    Why Is the SAT Back (Again)?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-the-sat-back-again--60320621Major Changes Adopted in SAT College Exam - Los Angeles TimesThe Misguided War on the SAT - The New York TimesColleges Dropped the SAT and ACT. Here’s Why Many High Schools Didn’t. - WSJThe SATs are: a) dying; b) already dead; c) alive and well; d) here forever - VoxSecrets of the SAT : Michael Chandler, Cam Bay Productions., WGBH Educational Foundation., PBS Video. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveInterviews - Henry Chauncey | Secrets Of The Sat | FRONTLINE | PBSWhy US Colleges Are Reviving Standardized Tests - BloombergStandardized Test Scores and Academic Performance at Ivy-Plus CollegesThe Rainbow Project: Enhancing the SAT through assessments of analytical, practical, and creative skills​​The Test | Anya KamenetzThe Big Test | Macmillan]]>43bd54c0-be61-414a-8a77-160b79242cdeSat, 08 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaUntil recently, many people—and colleges—rejected the SAT as a racist and classist metric that perpetuated social divides. But now it’s being championed as a tool for closing some of those same gaps! This week on How We Got Here: why does public...Major Changes Adopted in SAT College Exam - Los Angeles TimesThe Misguided War on the SAT - The New York TimesColleges Dropped the SAT and ACT. Here’s Why Many High Schools Didn’t. - WSJThe SATs are: a) dying; b) already dead; c) alive and well; d) here forever - VoxSecrets of the SAT : Michael Chandler, Cam Bay Productions., WGBH Educational Foundation., PBS Video. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveInterviews - Henry Chauncey | Secrets Of The Sat | FRONTLINE | PBSWhy US Colleges Are Reviving Standardized Tests - BloombergStandardized Test Scores and Academic Performance at Ivy-Plus CollegesThe Rainbow Project: Enhancing the SAT through assessments of analytical, practical, and creative skills​​The Test | Anya KamenetzThe Big Test | Macmillan]]>1853affirmative action,college admissions,history,satfalsefullSCOTUS Holds Off On Big Case Decisions... Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-holds-off-on-big-case-decisions-again--60308329
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    • ]]>    7bf50ba1-92a2-4e6d-9193-4cd9b6f50377Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThursday was a bit of a letdown for Supreme Court watchers. The justices issued opinions in three smaller cases, but we’re still waiting for decisions in more than two dozen others with just a few weeks left of the term. Some of those cases could be...
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    • ]]>    1010falsefull    Harris, Trump Head To California To Court Big-Money Donorshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-trump-head-to-california-to-court-big-money-donors--60297190
    And in headlines: The Georgia Court of Appeals said prosecutors cannot move forward with Trump’s election interference trial until it decides whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can stay on the case, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for a global ban on fossil fuel advertising to combat climate change, and Senate Republicans voted to block a bill that would have protected access to contraception.
    Show Notes:]]>    ee72ed69-6e04-41e6-9be0-4e888594c57eThu, 06 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump’s campaign rode his felony conviction to a banner fundraising day last week, raking in more than 50 million dollars within 24 hours of the verdict, according to aides. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are in...
    And in headlines: The Georgia Court of Appeals said prosecutors cannot move forward with Trump’s election interference trial until it decides whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can stay on the case, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for a global ban on fossil fuel advertising to combat climate change, and Senate Republicans voted to block a bill that would have protected access to contraception.
    Show Notes:]]>    1076falsefull    Sen. Alex Padilla: Biden's Border Plan Is "Unconscionable"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-alex-padilla-biden-s-border-plan-is-unconscionable--60283334
    And in headlines: The New York Times reports that Ukrainian forces struck a Russian military facility using American-made military weapons, three Trump associates have been charged with forgery in Wisconsin for their connection in trying to overturn the 2020 election, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a third term in the country’s elections.

    Show Notes:]]>    937ab8fd-5633-41de-a5b0-ed0161762934Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden signed an executive order that will severely limit the number of migrants who can claim asylum at the border. Flanked by high-profile Democrats at a press conference Tuesday, Biden said he was forced to act to address “a worldwide...
    And in headlines: The New York Times reports that Ukrainian forces struck a Russian military facility using American-made military weapons, three Trump associates have been charged with forgery in Wisconsin for their connection in trying to overturn the 2020 election, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a third term in the country’s elections.

    Show Notes:]]>    1054falsefull    Biden's Executive Order For The Borderhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-executive-order-for-the-border--60271590
    In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum is set to become the nation’s first female president. She won Sunday’s election in a landslide with roughly 60 percent of the vote. She’s also the hand-picked successor of the current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Lorena Rios, a freelance journalist based in Monterrey, joins us to talk about Sheinbaum’s historic win and what it means for U.S.-Mexico relations.

    And in headlines: Dr. Anthony Fauci sparred with House Republicans during a congressional hearing about the U.S. response to the pandemic, Israeli officials confirmed the deaths of four hostages in Gaza, and a Georgia court has tentatively set a date to hear former President Donald Trump’s appeal to kick Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off his election interference case.

    Show Notes:]]>    f5c2f102-937c-4212-ba29-1ed310d5d537Tue, 04 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order today that would severely limit the number of migrants who can claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The details still aren’t totally clear, but reports say Biden’s order would cap asylum...
    In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum is set to become the nation’s first female president. She won Sunday’s election in a landslide with roughly 60 percent of the vote. She’s also the hand-picked successor of the current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Lorena Rios, a freelance journalist based in Monterrey, joins us to talk about Sheinbaum’s historic win and what it means for U.S.-Mexico relations.

    And in headlines: Dr. Anthony Fauci sparred with House Republicans during a congressional hearing about the U.S. response to the pandemic, Israeli officials confirmed the deaths of four hostages in Gaza, and a Georgia court has tentatively set a date to hear former President Donald Trump’s appeal to kick Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off his election interference case.

    Show Notes:]]>    1055falsefull    Celebrity Endorsements For The Win?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrity-endorsements-for-the-win--60260244 And in headlines: Hunter Biden's federal gun charge trial begins this week, Israel has agreed to President Biden’s proposed ceasefire deal for the war in Gaza, and former president and convicted felon Donald Trump has joined TikTok.
    Show Notes:]]>    05dcbbe0-4220-4d21-8cd9-a422f86ef6e5Mon, 03 Jun 2024 07:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe’re about five months away from election day, meaning both campaigns will do whatever they can to boost their standing with voters. One of the ways campaigns traditionally try to do this is with celebrity endorsements. But do they actually convince... And in headlines: Hunter Biden's federal gun charge trial begins this week, Israel has agreed to President Biden’s proposed ceasefire deal for the war in Gaza, and former president and convicted felon Donald Trump has joined TikTok.
    Show Notes:]]>    1156falsefull    Trump, Guilty As Charged. Now What?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-guilty-as-charged-now-what--60232074
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    • ]]>    cbf599ba-7b4d-4474-8823-fb21991cc1d9Fri, 31 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGuilty, guilty, guilty. A Manhattan jury on Thursday found former President Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony charges in his criminal hush-money trial. Trump was accused of falsifying business records in a scheme to cover up payments he made to the...
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    • ]]>    1250falsefull    Trump's Fate Now In The Hands Of Manhattan Juryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-fate-now-in-the-hands-of-manhattan-jury--60217876
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    • ]]>    2317dfc7-8112-48c3-ba0f-ec422e43893eThu, 30 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Manhattan jury in former President Donald Trump’s criminal defense trial began deliberations on Wednesday. The jury asked to rehear four pieces of testimony before breaking for the day. Outside the courtroom, Trump complained about how the case...
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    • ]]>    1174falsefull    Hush Money Trial: Closing Argument Are Over, Now Jurors Deliberatehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hush-money-trial-closing-argument-are-over-now-jurors-deliberate--60205898
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    • ]]>    5ba00118-3833-4637-9e93-277fc4b7751fWed, 29 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe defense and prosecution delivered their closing arguments Tuesday in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial. New York Justice Juan Merchan said jury instructions will begin early today, after which the jurors will begin...
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    • ]]>    911falsefull    The Supreme Court's Samuel Alito Problemhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-supreme-court-s-samuel-alito-problem--60195065
    House and Senate Democrats are amping up the pressure on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from two current cases involving former President Donald Trump and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Their calls come after The New York Times reported two right-wing flags flying outside homes owned by Alito in the last few years. Jay Willis, the editor-in-chief of the website Balls and Strikes, says it’s more evidence the court needs more than an ethics code to fix its reputation problems.

    And in headlines: Closing arguments in Trump’s criminal hush money trial are scheduled to start today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a missile attack that killed dozens of Palestinians at a tent camp in Rafah was a “tragic mistake,” and the Libertarian Party selected Chase Oliver as its presidential nominee during its convention Sunday.
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     ]]>    91c5f88c-13fb-44db-9082-5a2d2df4f75eTue, 28 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOhio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has called a rare special legislative session starting today to ensure President Joe Biden’s name appears on the state’s November ballot. But Ohio Democrats say Republicans are using it as a pretext to pass legislation...
    House and Senate Democrats are amping up the pressure on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from two current cases involving former President Donald Trump and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Their calls come after The New York Times reported two right-wing flags flying outside homes owned by Alito in the last few years. Jay Willis, the editor-in-chief of the website Balls and Strikes, says it’s more evidence the court needs more than an ethics code to fix its reputation problems.

    And in headlines: Closing arguments in Trump’s criminal hush money trial are scheduled to start today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a missile attack that killed dozens of Palestinians at a tent camp in Rafah was a “tragic mistake,” and the Libertarian Party selected Chase Oliver as its presidential nominee during its convention Sunday.
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     ]]>    1474falsefull    What A War Crimes Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu Really Meanshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-a-war-crimes-arrest-warrant-for-netanyahu-really-means--60169000a4de768e-028f-4c83-b7f3-2a9e7602dbe7Sat, 25 May 2024 07:15:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe International Criminal Court is formally seeking warrants to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. But what power does the ICC actually have? Does anything they do matter? This week on How We Got Here, Max...1704falsefullSCOTUS's South Carolina Decision Isn't The Only Voting Rights Fight To Watchhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-s-south-carolina-decision-isn-t-the-only-voting-rights-fight-to-watch--60158172
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    • ]]>    7186b674-07ff-4d61-b896-10f737bd8ef5Fri, 24 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe United States Supreme Court sided with Republicans in a decision over South Carolina’s disputed congressional map. Last year, a lower court ruled that the map was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander because it “exiled” thousands of Black voters...
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    • ]]>    1101falsefull    Biden Welcomes Kenyan President For State Visithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-welcomes-kenyan-president-for-state-visit--60145701
    And in headlines: The New York Times reports a second right-wing flag was flown at a beach house owned by Justice Samuel Alito, the families of 19 victims of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting sued the school district and nearly 100 police officers for the botched response to the attack, and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for a snap general election on July 4.

    Show Notes:]]>    13c45731-49a4-44e3-bafa-f240c86bd8b9Thu, 23 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDemocratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced plans on Wednesday to fast-track a vote on a bill to protect access to birth control and other contraceptives. It comes the day after former President Donald Trump suggested he would be open to...
    And in headlines: The New York Times reports a second right-wing flag was flown at a beach house owned by Justice Samuel Alito, the families of 19 victims of the Uvalde, Texas school shooting sued the school district and nearly 100 police officers for the botched response to the attack, and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for a snap general election on July 4.

    Show Notes:]]>    1038falsefull    Giuliani Arraigned For 2020 Election Scheme In Arizonahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/giuliani-arraigned-for-2020-election-scheme-in-arizona--60128405
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    • ]]>    d69845cb-b675-4671-a783-b23cfdadf27eWed, 22 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was one of 11 people who pleaded not guilty in an Arizona court on Tuesday to charges they tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election. In all, a state grand jury indicted 18 people in the case last...
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    • ]]>    1277falsefull    The ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants For Israeli and Hamas Leadershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-icc-seeks-arrest-warrants-for-israeli-and-hamas-leaders--60109459
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    • ]]>    79543991-b943-4959-9ba9-ab318f49b85cTue, 21 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor on Monday announced plans to seek arrest warrants for the leaders of Hamas and Israel — including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — over their actions during the war in Gaza. Farther east...
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    • ]]>    868falsefull    Morehouse Graduates Silently Protest Biden's Commencement Speechhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/morehouse-graduates-silently-protest-biden-s-commencement-speech--60094396
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    • ]]>    97eb507a-bd14-4edf-8080-0d2bd5502913Mon, 20 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden gave the commencement speech at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony on Sunday. Some students and faculty at the historically black college in Atlanta protested his presence on campus amid the war in Gaza.Donald Trump’s criminal...
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    • ]]>    1341falsefull    The Hidden Roots of America's Baby Busthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-roots-of-america-s-baby-bust--60079991Understanding the Baby Boom - Works in ProgressGerman birth rate drops steeply against backdrop of unease – DW – 03/20/2024Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse | EuronewsSouth Korea’s birth rate is so low, the president wants to create a ministry to tackle it | CNNRomania's abortion ban was deadly for women and is a warning for U.S. - The Washington PostEl Salvador (CIA)El Salvador: Court Hears Case on Total Abortion Ban | Human Rights WatchAlarm as South Korea sees more deaths than birthsWork–life balance - Government of SwedenU.S. Fertility Rate Falls to Record Low - WSJA World Without Men: Inside South Korea’s 4B MovementEverything you need to know about artificial wombsCan Immigration Solve the Demographic Dilemma? – IMF F&D]]>4436f0f2-8b5f-4a81-8fb5-75973464fd00Sat, 18 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBirth rates are plummeting around the world and no one has cracked the code on how to get people to have babies. More money, free daycare, and medical advances don’t appear to help…and criminalizing abortion DEFINITELY doesn’t help. This week on How...Understanding the Baby Boom - Works in ProgressGerman birth rate drops steeply against backdrop of unease – DW – 03/20/2024Italy's falling birth rate is a crisis that's only getting worse | EuronewsSouth Korea’s birth rate is so low, the president wants to create a ministry to tackle it | CNNRomania's abortion ban was deadly for women and is a warning for U.S. - The Washington PostEl Salvador (CIA)El Salvador: Court Hears Case on Total Abortion Ban | Human Rights WatchAlarm as South Korea sees more deaths than birthsWork–life balance - Government of SwedenU.S. Fertility Rate Falls to Record Low - WSJA World Without Men: Inside South Korea’s 4B MovementEverything you need to know about artificial wombsCan Immigration Solve the Demographic Dilemma? – IMF F&D]]>1661baby boom,baby bust,birth rate,child care,family planning,population decline,women's rightsfalsefullWins For Voters in Louisiana and Wisconsinhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wins-for-voters-in-louisiana-and-wisconsin--60068158
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    • ]]>    c04fbefc-58d9-4be2-a341-94574e56c126Fri, 17 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week, we saw some big wins in the fight to expand access to the ballot box. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court reinstated a second majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. Earlier in the week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal...
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    • ]]>    1125falsefull    DOJ Vows To Protect Election Workershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doj-vows-to-protect-election-workers--60056438
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    • ]]>    5ff9a884-6ac6-4ecc-96d3-4b4e60f006e9Thu, 16 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed to two debates on Wednesday. In agreeing to the debates, Biden and Trump are bucking the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, which had been organizing debates since the 80s.U.S....
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    • ]]>    1200falsefull    Trump's Surrogates Take Center Stage In Manhattanhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-surrogates-take-center-stage-in-manhattan--60043147 And in headlines: Democrat Angela Alsobrooks will face former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the race for Maryland’s open Senate seat after both won their party primaries Tuesday night, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kyiv to reaffirm the Biden administration’s support for Ukraine amid recent Russian gains in the country’s east, and President Biden announced higher tariffs on Chinese imports of electric vehicles, solar panels, semiconductors, steel and aluminum.Show Notes: 
     ]]>    bb2eb989-3dfb-49a4-8f9d-211f659cadd7Wed, 15 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial hit a new level of chaos Tuesday as Michael Cohen, Trump’s former self-described ‘fixer,’ continued his testimony for a second day. Trump’s defense team also began cross-examination, trying to... And in headlines: Democrat Angela Alsobrooks will face former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan in the race for Maryland’s open Senate seat after both won their party primaries Tuesday night, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kyiv to reaffirm the Biden administration’s support for Ukraine amid recent Russian gains in the country’s east, and President Biden announced higher tariffs on Chinese imports of electric vehicles, solar panels, semiconductors, steel and aluminum.Show Notes: 
     ]]>    953falsefull    Poll: Biden Losing Ground In Battleground States, But Don't Panichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/poll-biden-losing-ground-in-battleground-states-but-don-t-panic--60019957
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    • ]]>    8d6d542d-0872-4ac3-a5b0-8c0e09de3f78Tue, 14 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump leads President Biden in five of the six battleground states, according to two new polls released by the New York Times. These polls come at a time when Biden is struggling to win the support of young voters. But while polls are an...
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    • ]]>    1050falsefull    The FAFSA Fiasco Delayed College Decision Dayhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fafsa-fiasco-delayed-college-decision-day--60000524
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    • ]]>    351de76e-64b2-4fb0-862a-eb7670bbbbd5Mon, 13 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha"Decision Day" for high school students looking to go to college was pushed back this year to May 15th, rather than the traditional May 1st deadline. The shift was made to accommodate for a host of problems students have had using the new federal...
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    • ]]>    1115falsefull    What’s Really Behind America’s Generational Divide Over Israelhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-really-behind-america-s-generational-divide-over-israel--59977829The U.S. Public’s Pro-Israel History | Pew Research CenterMajority in US Say Israel's Reasons for Fighting Hamas Are Valid | Pew Research CenterDaniel Hopkins and Gall Sigler | On-campus protests reflect stark generational divide on Israel-Palestine | The Daily PennsylvanianAmericans' Reaction to Middle East Situation Similar to PastAmericans' Views of Both Israel, Palestinian Authority DownMajority in U.S. Now Disapprove of Israeli Action in GazaDespite concerns about war, many voters would ban pro-Palestinian campus protestsHalf of US adults say Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza, AP-NORC poll showsAmericans' views divided on US policy toward Israel-Hamas war: POLL - ABC NewsThe history of US support for Israel runs deep, but with a growing chorus of critics - ABC NewsThe generation gap in opinions toward Israel | BrookingsPublic Attitudes toward Israel: A Study of the Attentive and Issue PublicsAmerican Public Opinion Polls: Attitudes Toward Israel Prior to 1967Foreign Policy Interest Groups, Mass Public Opinion and the Arab-Israeli DisputeCBS News poll: Rising numbers of Americans say Biden should encourage Israel to stop Gaza actionsThe American Public and IsraelThe 1987 AIPAC ConferenceTrump’s Hard-Line Israel Position Exports U.S. Culture War Abroad - The New York TimesHow Republicans fell in love with Israel - VoxWhat unites the global protests for Palestinian rights - VoxIsrael vs. the Palestinians: TV Coverage of the Second IntifadaPentagon deleted part of official's apology - Oct. 20, 2003Franklin Graham conducts services at Pentagon - Apr. 18, 2003Religious Beliefs, Elite Polarization, and Public Opinion on Foreign Policy: The Partisan Gap in American Public Opinion Toward Israel | International Journal of Public Opinion Research | Oxford Academic]]>21612c0d-a2f4-4e2e-86a8-f79f55e502f9Sat, 11 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhy are middle-aged and older Americans persistently pro-Israel? It hasn’t always been the case. This week on How We Got Here, Max and Erin discuss the profound opinion shift among younger Americans, and then take a trip off campus to understand how...The U.S. Public’s Pro-Israel History | Pew Research CenterMajority in US Say Israel's Reasons for Fighting Hamas Are Valid | Pew Research CenterDaniel Hopkins and Gall Sigler | On-campus protests reflect stark generational divide on Israel-Palestine | The Daily PennsylvanianAmericans' Reaction to Middle East Situation Similar to PastAmericans' Views of Both Israel, Palestinian Authority DownMajority in U.S. Now Disapprove of Israeli Action in GazaDespite concerns about war, many voters would ban pro-Palestinian campus protestsHalf of US adults say Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza, AP-NORC poll showsAmericans' views divided on US policy toward Israel-Hamas war: POLL - ABC NewsThe history of US support for Israel runs deep, but with a growing chorus of critics - ABC NewsThe generation gap in opinions toward Israel | BrookingsPublic Attitudes toward Israel: A Study of the Attentive and Issue PublicsAmerican Public Opinion Polls: Attitudes Toward Israel Prior to 1967Foreign Policy Interest Groups, Mass Public Opinion and the Arab-Israeli DisputeCBS News poll: Rising numbers of Americans say Biden should encourage Israel to stop Gaza actionsThe American Public and IsraelThe 1987 AIPAC Conference2062campus protests,gaza,george w. bush,history,intifada,israel,israeli palestinian conflict,netanyahu,obama,palestine,trumpfalsefullA Stormy Week In The Hush Money Trialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-stormy-week-in-the-hush-money-trial--59960545
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    • ]]>    69c132fb-56e3-4414-8e7d-27b090243d3eFri, 10 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAdult film star Stormy Daniels took the stand this week in the hush money trial against former President Donald Trump. And let's just say she didn't hold back from describing what went down between them. We spoke with attorney Norm Eisen, author of...
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    • ]]>    938falsefull    How Much Leverage Does The Biden Administration Have Over Israel?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-much-leverage-does-the-biden-administration-have-over-israel--59939811 And in headlines: A Georgia court agreed to hear an appeal over whether the Fulton County District Attorney can continue to lead former President Donald Trump's state election interference case, Republican and Democratic House Lawmakers blocked Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene from ousting Speaker Mike Johnson, and third-party presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain.Show Notes:
     ]]>    40ef62c1-23dc-4ab1-98ec-f7e7a11397b5Thu, 09 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden said on Wednesday that the U.S. would not supply Israel with some weapons if it moved forward with a ground invasion of Rafah. The announcement came hours after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed that the government had... And in headlines: A Georgia court agreed to hear an appeal over whether the Fulton County District Attorney can continue to lead former President Donald Trump's state election interference case, Republican and Democratic House Lawmakers blocked Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene from ousting Speaker Mike Johnson, and third-party presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a parasite ate part of his brain.Show Notes:
     ]]>    1082falsefull    DOJ Set To Sue Iowa Over Harsh Immigration Lawhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doj-set-to-sue-iowa-over-harsh-immigration-law--59915747
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     ]]>    1067falsefull    How A Rafah Invasion Could Impact Palestinian Refugeeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-rafah-invasion-could-impact-palestinian-refugees--59893250
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    • ]]>    0b37698c-a474-4dcd-a348-8b7ea772a966Tue, 07 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHamas on Monday announced it had agreed to a proposal for a ceasefire deal, renewing hopes a truce with Israel could be reached. Israeli officials said while the proposal didn’t meet all of its demands, it would send a delegation to Cairo to continue...
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    • ]]>    977falsefull    Trump's VP Wannabeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-vp-wannabes--59867030
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    • ]]>    85819124-d5e8-4748-a530-e4bfbe20494cMon, 06 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump held an audition of sorts on Saturday for his top vice presidential picks. At least seven known Veep wannabes attended the Republican National Committee’s spring retreat at Mar-a-Lago, including South Dakota Gov. Kristi...
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    • ]]>    863falsefull    Is a Bird Flu Pandemic Inevitable?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-a-bird-flu-pandemic-inevitable--59812979A Bird Flu H5N1 Status Report - by Eric TopolUpdates on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) | FDAUSDA Now Requiring Mandatory Testing and Reporting of HPAI in Dairy Cattle as New Data Suggests Virus Outbreak is More Widespread | AgWebH5N1 update: We have to do better, fasterBird flu ‘an urgent warning to move away from factory farming’Inflation is cooling. Why are egg prices still so hard to crack?Birds, Pigs, and People: The Rise of Pandemic Flus - PMCThe cost of replication fidelity in an RNA virus.'Nobody saw this coming'; California dairies scramble to guard herds against bird fluH5N1 Bird Flu: Current Situation Summary | Avian Influenza (Flu)Bird flu risk prompts warnings against raw milk, unpasteurized dairy products - CBS NewsClimate change will force new animal encounters — and boost viral outbreaks.]]>77e35477-b6e5-487b-8177-1f0eb9fae206Sat, 04 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhy does it feel like avian flu is always circling around? How did it land on cows? Are we on the cusp of another pandemic? Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, host of America Dissected, joins Erin to break down how this strain of bird flu could go from animal plague...A Bird Flu H5N1 Status Report - by Eric TopolUpdates on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) | FDAUSDA Now Requiring Mandatory Testing and Reporting of HPAI in Dairy Cattle as New Data Suggests Virus Outbreak is More Widespread | AgWebH5N1 update: We have to do better, fasterBird flu ‘an urgent warning to move away from factory farming’Inflation is cooling. Why are egg prices still so hard to crack?Birds, Pigs, and People: The Rise of Pandemic Flus - PMCThe cost of replication fidelity in an RNA virus.'Nobody saw this coming'; California dairies scramble to guard herds against bird fluH5N1 Bird Flu: Current Situation Summary | Avian Influenza (Flu)Bird flu risk prompts warnings against raw milk, unpasteurized dairy products - CBS NewsClimate change will force new animal encounters — and boost viral outbreaks.]]>1402avian flu,bird flu,covid,flu,pandemic,public health,zoonotic diseasefalsefullTrump Takes ‘It All In’ At Hush Money Trialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-takes-it-all-in-at-hush-money-trial--59792815
    And in headlines: Hamas officials said they would meet with negotiators in Egypt to continue talks for a ceasefire in Gaza, President Biden condemned the violence breaking out on college campuses across the country, and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law that bans and criminalizes the sale of lab-grown meat in the state.Show Notes:]]>    faedc3a7-5b08-4cd7-9f79-067adf7ba26eFri, 03 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThursday was Day 10 of former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial in Manhattan. Before testimony resumed, Justice Juan Merchan held a second hearing on new allegations that Trump violated his gag order. Later, Keith Davidson, a lawyer...
    And in headlines: Hamas officials said they would meet with negotiators in Egypt to continue talks for a ceasefire in Gaza, President Biden condemned the violence breaking out on college campuses across the country, and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law that bans and criminalizes the sale of lab-grown meat in the state.Show Notes:]]>    925falsefull    Congress Passes Antisemitism Legislation In Attempt To Quell University Protestshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/congress-passes-antisemitism-legislation-in-attempt-to-quell-university-protests--59765569Meanwhile, an overwhelming majority of House lawmakers on Wednesday voted in favor of passing the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, a bill that critics say could create an overboard definition of what counts as anti-semitic speech on college campuses and other educational institutions. Todd Zwillich, a longtime Washington reporter and friend of the show, explains how the bill is part of a cynical ploy on the part of Republicans to divide Democrats.And in headlines: Arizona lawmakers voted to reverse the state's Civil War-era abortion ban, the Federal Reserve moved to keep interest rates flat, and the U.S. could have more than 100 million doses of bird flu vaccines available for people within four months if the disease jumps to humans. Show Notes:]]>c4a4ebb5-2447-44fc-a534-951c3e920539Thu, 02 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNew York police officers arrested more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters who’d occupied Hamilton Hall at Columbia University on Tuesday night while pro-Israeli counterprotestors attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA. Meanwhile, an...Meanwhile, an overwhelming majority of House lawmakers on Wednesday voted in favor of passing the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, a bill that critics say could create an overboard definition of what counts as anti-semitic speech on college campuses and other educational institutions. Todd Zwillich, a longtime Washington reporter and friend of the show, explains how the bill is part of a cynical ploy on the part of Republicans to divide Democrats.And in headlines: Arizona lawmakers voted to reverse the state's Civil War-era abortion ban, the Federal Reserve moved to keep interest rates flat, and the U.S. could have more than 100 million doses of bird flu vaccines available for people within four months if the disease jumps to humans. Show Notes:]]>1164falsefullBiden Administration Moves To Lessen Restrictions On Marijuanahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-administration-moves-to-lessen-restrictions-on-marijuana--59747861
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    • ]]>    76b34606-726e-4c0d-804e-a7011de6d696Wed, 01 May 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Department of Justice took a significant step on Tuesday to downgrade federal restrictions on marijuana. The DOJ submitted a formal recommendation to the White House to reclassify it as a Schedule III drug. It’s a monumental shift in federal drug...
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    • ]]>    1257falsefull    How New York's Congressional Race Could Be A Problem For Republicanshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-new-york-s-congressional-race-could-be-a-problem-for-republicans--59725703What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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    And in headlines: Pro-Palestine protesters and counter-protesters supporting Israel clashed on UCLA’s campus Sunday morning, Biden roasted former President Donald Trump at Saturday’s White House Correspondents Dinner, and Republican vice presidential hopeful and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem writes about killing a puppy in her upcoming memoir.

    Show Notes:]]>    6c5a72b6-7528-433d-a275-91d089191340Mon, 29 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss developments in the latest round of cease-fire talks. The White House says Biden also “reiterated his clear position” against Israel’s planned invasion of...
    And in headlines: Pro-Palestine protesters and counter-protesters supporting Israel clashed on UCLA’s campus Sunday morning, Biden roasted former President Donald Trump at Saturday’s White House Correspondents Dinner, and Republican vice presidential hopeful and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem writes about killing a puppy in her upcoming memoir.

    Show Notes:]]>    846falsefull    How Unions Won The Southhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-unions-won-the-south--59674735notoriously anti-union. How has the South managed to scare away organized labor since the Civil War? Are labor unions finally finding a foothold there now? And why have unions been in decline across the whole US in recent years? Max and Erin dive into the politics, racism and foreign influence behind it all to uncover why it’s taken so long for collective bargaining to catch on down south.  SOURCES UAW wins big at Volkswagen in Tennessee – its first victory at a foreign-owned factory in the American SouthUAW strikes at General Motors plant in Texas as union goes after automakers' cash cows | AP NewsWelcome to Operation Dixie, the most ambitious unionization attempt in the U.S. | by Meagan Day | Timeline | MediumRacial divides have been holding American workers back for more than a century - The Washington PostManufacturing jobs are defying expectations - The EconomistUnion Membership, 1939 and 1953Textile Union Fight to Organize Stevens Plants Shifts to Greenville, S.C. - The New York TimesThe UAW wants to recruit Southern auto workers. Here’s why that failed in the pastIn a seminal development for Wisconsin's economy, manufacturing has begun returning homeNissan attacked for one of 'nastiest anti-union campaigns' in modern US historyHow the South Became Anti-Union - FlagpoleUnion organizing effort and success in the U.S., 1948–2004 - ScienceDirect]]>bfc4697e-ca67-4a94-bdb0-0032b1ce0014Sat, 27 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEmployees of a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee just voted to form the FIRST autoworkers union in the Southern US. It’s no small feat in a part of the country that has been notoriously anti-union. How has the South managed to scare away...notoriously anti-union. How has the South managed to scare away organized labor since the Civil War? Are labor unions finally finding a foothold there now? And why have unions been in decline across the whole US in recent years? Max and Erin dive into the politics, racism and foreign influence behind it all to uncover why it’s taken so long for collective bargaining to catch on down south.  SOURCES UAW wins big at Volkswagen in Tennessee – its first victory at a foreign-owned factory in the American SouthUAW strikes at General Motors plant in Texas as union goes after automakers' cash cows | AP NewsWelcome to Operation Dixie, the most ambitious unionization attempt in the U.S. | by Meagan Day | Timeline | MediumRacial divides have been holding American workers back for more than a century - The Washington PostManufacturing jobs are defying expectations - The EconomistUnion Membership, 1939 and 1953Textile Union Fight to Organize Stevens Plants Shifts to Greenville, S.C. - The New York TimesThe UAW wants to recruit Southern auto workers. Here’s why that failed in the pastIn a seminal development for Wisconsin's economy, manufacturing has begun returning homeNissan attacked for one of 'nastiest anti-union campaigns' in modern US historyHow the South Became Anti-Union - FlagpoleUnion organizing effort and success in the U.S., 1948–2004 - ScienceDirect]]>1932chattanooga,labor unions,uaw,unionizing,unions,volkswagonfalsefullSupreme Court Weighs Immunity In Trump's Jan 6 Casehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-weighs-immunity-in-trump-s-jan-6-case--59663365
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    • ]]>    720e6a55-b684-4035-8c2d-f9c18ffeb575Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity case. Trump’s lawyer tried to assert that there’s almost no situation under which a sitting president can face criminal charges, not even...
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    • ]]>    1125falsefull    SCOTUS Hears Trump Immunity Casehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-hears-trump-immunity-case--59648448On Wednesday, the court also heard its second abortion case of the term. It’s over whether an Idaho law that bans nearly all abortions can supersede a federal law that guarantees patients emergency care at hospitals. At least some of the court’s conservative justices expressed skepticism about the Idaho law.
    And in headlines: President Biden signs a $95 billion foreign aid package into law, Biden also signed a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell it off within the next year, and the United Nations called for an investigation into two mass graves in Gaza.
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    And in headlines: President Biden signs a $95 billion foreign aid package into law, Biden also signed a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell it off within the next year, and the United Nations called for an investigation into two mass graves in Gaza.
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    • ]]>    9d1094cb-50e5-42d3-88ae-61e322a5697aWed, 24 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPolice arrested hundreds of college students in the last week amid intensifying campus protests over the Israel-Gaza war. While demonstrations have been ongoing at some universities since the start of the war, they reached new levels after Columbia...
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    • ]]>    1200falsefull    Inside Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-trump-s-criminal-hush-money-trial--59611119
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    • ]]>    f7f43896-fb53-45ee-a8eb-24c12ac6e579Tue, 23 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and attorneys for Donald Trump gave their opening statements on Monday in the former president’s criminal hush-money trial. Prosecutors also called their first witness to the stand: former ‘National Enquirer’...
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    • ]]>    1104falsefull    How SCOTUS Could Allow Cities To Criminalize Homelessnesshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-scotus-could-allow-cities-to-criminalize-homelessness--59579999
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    • ]]>    bdfa7fa7-e4ce-4fb8-a148-1b4cadb9dbefMon, 22 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter months of delay, House lawmakers this weekend passed a package of bills to send foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. Included in that package of legislation is also a bill that could end up banning TikTok. Hard-right Republicans are...
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    • ]]>    1121falsefull    Why Tesla is Spiraling Out of Controlhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-tesla-is-spiraling-out-of-control--59564564Ludicrous - BenBella BooksTaxpayer Subsidies Helped Tesla Motors, So Why Does Elon Musk Slam Them? – Mother JonesHow Elon Musk Got Rich: The $230 Billion Myth | The Class Room ft. Second ThoughtCan Elon Musk Lead the Way to an Electric-Car Future? | The New YorkerTesla under investigation in California over Autopilot safety issues and false advertising - The VergeElon Musk's growing empire is fueled by $4.9 billion in government subsidies - Los Angeles TimesElon Musk’s Distraction Is Just One of Tesla’s Problems - The New York TimesTesla’s Value Dips Below $500 Billion in Blow to Stock Bulls - BloombergTesla Is Running Out of Time to Deliver on Self-Driving Promises - WSJElectric vehicles - IEASchwarzenegger boosts electric car makersAn Electric Car With Juice - The Washington PostFirst Tesla Model S deliveries set for June 22nd - The VergeWhen I First Saw Elon Musk for Who He Really IsTesla IPO Shares Pop, Drop, And Rally. Market Values It At $1.7 Billion. | TechCrunch]]>74802b54-4dcb-479f-8c3c-397be1e36ee9Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTesla is laying off 14,000 people, their self-driving cars are hitting a wall—figurative and sometimes literal—and this week, Cybertrucks were recalled over faulty pedals. How did Tesla go from being one of the world’s most successful businesses to...Ludicrous - BenBella BooksTaxpayer Subsidies Helped Tesla Motors, So Why Does Elon Musk Slam Them? – Mother JonesHow Elon Musk Got Rich: The $230 Billion Myth | The Class Room ft. Second ThoughtCan Elon Musk Lead the Way to an Electric-Car Future? | The New YorkerTesla under investigation in California over Autopilot safety issues and false advertising - The VergeElon Musk's growing empire is fueled by $4.9 billion in government subsidies - Los Angeles TimesElon Musk’s Distraction Is Just One of Tesla’s Problems - The New York TimesTesla’s Value Dips Below $500 Billion in Blow to Stock Bulls - BloombergTesla Is Running Out of Time to Deliver on Self-Driving Promises - WSJElectric vehicles - IEASchwarzenegger boosts electric car makersAn Electric Car With Juice - The Washington PostFirst Tesla Model S deliveries set for June 22nd - The VergeWhen I First Saw Elon Musk for Who He Really IsTesla IPO Shares Pop, Drop, And Rally. Market Values It At $1.7 Billion. | TechCrunch]]>2112dating,electric vehicles,elon musk,ev,hinge,meta,renewable energy,self driving cars,social media,tesla,tinder,trump,trump trialfalsefullThe Challenges Of Jury Selectionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-challenges-of-jury-selection--59545782Google announced late Wednesday that it fired 28 workers who staged sit-in protests at some of the company’s offices this week. The protests were organized by the group No Tech for Apartheid. They were demonstrating against a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud computing services.And in headlines: Mutliple news outlets reported that Israel launched a strike on Iran, House lawmakers will again take up a bill to potentially ban TIkTok, and sports icons Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are set to produce a queer soccer romance called “Cleat Cute.” Show Notes:]]>5e7f98dc-04e9-4834-9414-de57ad647154Fri, 19 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAll 12 jurors have been seated in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial in Manhattan. While jury selection continues today for alternates, the judge overseeing the case said opening arguments in the trial could come as soon as...Google announced late Wednesday that it fired 28 workers who staged sit-in protests at some of the company’s offices this week. The protests were organized by the group No Tech for Apartheid. They were demonstrating against a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud computing services.And in headlines: Mutliple news outlets reported that Israel launched a strike on Iran, House lawmakers will again take up a bill to potentially ban TIkTok, and sports icons Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are set to produce a queer soccer romance called “Cleat Cute.” Show Notes:]]>1263falsefullAn Anticlimactic End to Mayorkas Impeachmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-anticlimactic-end-to-mayorkas-impeachment--59524904
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    • ]]>    91b1a26d-ba77-4349-a4b9-c5ff54fee24eThu, 18 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Wednesday, the Senate moved to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the border. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats needed “to set a precedent that...
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    • ]]>    856falsefull    Speaker Johnson VS. House Far-Right GOPhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/speaker-johnson-vs-house-far-right-gop--59497973
  • WSJ: "On Ukraine’s Front Line, Soldiers Are Forced to Tune In to Washington Politics" –https://tinyurl.com/3kptnhk7
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    • ]]>    86a5cfbc-22f6-4823-b9e0-f80b3989a101Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Republicans are in chaos again after a second conservative lawmaker voiced support for a push to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. The speaker announced plans to bring a foreign aid bill for Ukraine up for a vote, causing an uproar. Joan Greve, senior...
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    • ]]>    1408falsefull    Supreme Court Could Help Trump In Jan 6 Obstruction Casehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-could-help-trump-in-jan-6-obstruction-case--59484129
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    •  ]]>    4ccd7cd1-fab0-4c1b-af7d-0d1d286078a1Tue, 16 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court hears arguments today in a major case related to the January 6th Insurrection that has the potential to undo some of the charges former President Donald Trump faces. The case looks at whether the Justice Department was right to...
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    •  ]]>    1023falsefull    Middle East Tensions At A High After Iran Attacks Israelhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/middle-east-tensions-at-a-high-after-iran-attacks-israel--59466690
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    •  ]]>    2268de53-be2e-4f8a-94d6-3a49e286d3dbMon, 15 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDescription: The Iranian government launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel late Saturday night in what’s believed to be Iran’s first direct attack against Israel from its own soil. Israel reported minimal damage and was able to shoot down...
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    •  ]]>    1308truefull    The Real Origins of the Student Debt Crisishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-origins-of-the-student-debt-crisis--59448224Only 25% of those with student loans went to graduate school—but they owe around 50% of all student debt | CNBCStudent loans are now easier to discharge in bankruptcy, attorneys say: It's 'life changing' | CNBCAverage Cost of College [2023]: Yearly Tuition + Expenses | Education Data InitiativeEverything you need to know about college costs - VoxStudent loan forgiveness: What to know about Biden’s $39 billion plan - VoxWhy Does College Cost So Much? - The New York TimesIntroducing Bennett Hypothesis 2.0 | Center for College Affordability and ProductivityStatement Before the House Committee on Education and Workforce On Lowering Costs and Increasing Value for Students, Institution | Texas Public Policy FoundationIs Rising Student Debt Harming the U.S. Economy? | CFRStudent loan forgiveness: How much debt has Biden canceled? | CNN PoliticsFederal Student Loan Borrowers Reveal Grim Expectations for Payment Resumption | Morning ConsultDrivers of the Rising Price of a College Education | MHECMSD Annual Report 2022 - Student Debt and Young AmericaState Funding for Higher Education Still Lagging | NEAEducation; College Officials Defend Sharply Rising Tuition - The New York TimesStudent loan forgiveness: How much debt has Biden canceled? | CNN PoliticsThe Political Case For Student Debt Cancellation | Data for ProgressPublic Law 94-482 94th Congress An Act]]>cf68bd8a-a244-4250-9f0c-d9659c41925aSat, 13 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOnce upon a time, borrowing money for college was an affordable path towards upward mobility. Today, it’s a crisis. With Americans owing a whopping $1.7 trillion in student loans. So how did the student debt crisis get so out of control? From bungled...Only 25% of those with student loans went to graduate school—but they owe around 50% of all student debt | CNBCStudent loans are now easier to discharge in bankruptcy, attorneys say: It's 'life changing' | CNBCAverage Cost of College [2023]: Yearly Tuition + Expenses | Education Data InitiativeEverything you need to know about college costs - VoxStudent loan forgiveness: What to know about Biden’s $39 billion plan - VoxWhy Does College Cost So Much? - The New York TimesIntroducing Bennett Hypothesis 2.0 | Center for College Affordability and ProductivityStatement Before the House Committee on Education and Workforce On Lowering Costs and Increasing Value for Students, Institution | Texas Public Policy FoundationIs Rising Student Debt Harming the U.S. Economy? | CFRStudent loan forgiveness: How much debt has Biden canceled? | CNN PoliticsFederal Student Loan Borrowers Reveal Grim Expectations for Payment Resumption | Morning ConsultDrivers of the Rising Price of a College Education | MHECMSD Annual Report 2022 - Student Debt and Young AmericaState Funding for Higher Education Still Lagging | NEAEducation; College Officials Defend Sharply Rising Tuition - The New York TimesStudent loan forgiveness: How much debt has Biden canceled? | CNN PoliticsThe...]]>1858college,college tuition,debt relief,joe biden,loan forgiveness,student debt,student loanstruefullDOJ Closes 'The Gun Show Loophole'https://www.spreaker.com/episode/doj-closes-the-gun-show-loophole--59434094
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    •  ]]>    944afa54-a408-4a2c-a65a-1b8ccc992f8eFri, 12 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Justice Department announced Thursday, it finalized rules to close a major loophole in gun purchases. Known as 'the gun show loophole' it allowed people to sell firearms online, at gun shows, or in other more informal settings without conducting...
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    •  ]]>    1005truefull    House Republicans Deal Speaker Another Blow With FISA Billhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-republicans-deal-speaker-another-blow-with-fisa-bill--59413656
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    • ]]>227e45cb-428c-4fd3-bff8-615c09fd6721Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:07:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA group of House Republicans dealt Speaker Mike Johnson another embarrassing blow on Wednesday when they blocked legislation to extend part of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA. They did so after former President Donald Trump posted...
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    • ]]>    1046truefullArizona Abortion Access Now Hinges On A Referendumhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/arizona-abortion-access-now-hinges-on-a-referendum--59387171
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    • ]]>    2cfde816-c85f-414c-be26-9481f37bc242Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Arizona Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, that an 1864 law banning almost all abortions is enforceable. The only exception is if a pregnant person’s life is at risk. The court stayed its decision for at least 14 days pending other legal challenges....
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    • ]]>    1245truefull    Will Biden's Student Debt Plan Payoff Come November?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-biden-s-student-debt-plan-payoff-come-november--59361301
  • White House: “President Biden Announces New Plans that would Provide Relief to Borrowers Disproportionately Burdened by Student Loan Debt” – https://tinyurl.com/2xq4b22r
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    • ]]>    79c88727-653b-4e61-9c9c-effe891478bdTue, 09 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden on Monday announced another round of student debt relief that could help tens of millions of borrowers. He made the announcement in Madison, Wisconsin, a major college town in a swing state that’s key to the president’s re-election...
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    • ]]>    1118truefull    A Total Eclipse Of The...Sun!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-total-eclipse-of-the-sun--59339852
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    • ]]>    e751c1a4-a60a-477d-ad43-bf91feffbae7Mon, 08 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael said on Sunday that it was reducing its military presence in Gaza but rejected any suggestion that it was a sign the war was winding down. Sunday also marked six months since Hamas attacked Israel, killed 1,200 people and took another 250...
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    • ]]>    902truefull    How is Trump's Phony Media Company "Worth" $7 Billion?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-trump-s-phony-media-company-worth-7-billion--59318971despite having few users, scant revenue and tremendous losses? This week on “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin take stock of how wonky and meme-ified investment markets have become, what this means Trump’s legal bills, and why “DJT” shares would never be this high if not for Netscape and GameStop. SOURCESTrump Media’s Business Doesn’t Matter - BloombergPump and Dumps Are Legal Now - BloombergJonathan Lebed's Extracurricular Activities - The New York TimesTrump Media stock plunges as 2023 Truth Social loss put at $58 millionOpinion | ‘Dumb Money’ and the Meme Stock Phenomenon - The New York TimesMeme Stocks Are Back. Here’s Why Wild Trading May Be Here to Stay. - The New York TimesTrump Stock Takes Washington by Storm - WSJWho Is Fueling the Surge in Shares of the Trump SPAC? - WSJTrump’s Dazzling Truth Social SPAC - WSJ]]>47f61cf5-c475-4a65-9b65-bd658312b977Sat, 06 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhy on earth is Wall Street valuing Donald Trump’s little social network at $7 billion despite having few users, scant revenue and tremendous losses? This week on “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin take stock of how wonky and meme-ified investment...despite having few users, scant revenue and tremendous losses? This week on “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin take stock of how wonky and meme-ified investment markets have become, what this means Trump’s legal bills, and why “DJT” shares would never be this high if not for Netscape and GameStop. SOURCESTrump Media’s Business Doesn’t Matter - BloombergPump and Dumps Are Legal Now - BloombergJonathan Lebed's Extracurricular Activities - The New York TimesTrump Media stock plunges as 2023 Truth Social loss put at $58 millionOpinion | ‘Dumb Money’ and the Meme Stock Phenomenon - The New York TimesMeme Stocks Are Back. Here’s Why Wild Trading May Be Here to Stay. - The New York TimesTrump Stock Takes Washington by Storm - WSJWho Is Fueling the Surge in Shares of the Trump SPAC? - WSJTrump’s Dazzling Truth Social SPAC - WSJ]]>1830day trader,djt,donald trump,gamestop,meme stock,r/wallstreetbets,stock market,truth social,wall streettruefullBaltimore Mayor Says Key Bridge Cleanup Is Like "Jenga"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baltimore-mayor-says-key-bridge-cleanup-is-like-jenga--59303921
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    • ]]>    9b674617-d057-4a65-8b1a-dea5aa564ad5Fri, 05 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Thursday, the first time since Israeli strikes killed seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen in Gaza. Biden reportedly told Netanyahu that an immediate ceasefire was...
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    • ]]>    1714truefull    Outrage Intensifies After World Central Kitchen Strikehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/outrage-intensifies-after-world-central-kitchen-strike--59288850
  • NYT: “José Andrés: Let People Eat” – https://tinyurl.com/279vyjkh
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    • ]]>    91236d58-b7bb-409d-a92d-88527904ab6bThu, 04 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJosé Andrés, the celebrity chef and founder of World Central Kitchen, said that Israel “targeted” his aid workers when the country killed seven of them this week. He gave an interview to Reuters on Wednesday, and he also rebuked the claims by the...
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    • ]]>    1291truefull    World Central Kitchen Pauses Work in Gaza After Fatal Israeli Strikehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/world-central-kitchen-pauses-work-in-gaza-after-fatal-israeli-strike--59273491
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    •   ]]>    4517f00d-e3d6-4df1-ae16-3b4b3e8f90ebWed, 03 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWorld Central Kitchen, an international aid group, said on Tuesday it paused its relief operation in Gaza after an Israeli airstrike killed seven of its workers on the ground there. The strikes happened late Monday night as the aid workers were...
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    •   ]]>    967truefull    Florida Voters Will Decide Abortion Access In Novemberhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-voters-will-decide-abortion-access-in-november--59258095
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    • ]]>    d12c96b0-a00f-42d5-8c26-8e42db0c8cbdTue, 02 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Florida Supreme Court delivered bittersweet news to abortion rights advocates on Monday. In one ruling, the court gave voters the chance to enshrine abortion rights in Florida’s constitution by okaying a referendum to appear on the state ballot...
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    • ]]>    1200truefull    How Biden Can Move Voters on Immigrationhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-biden-can-move-voters-on-immigration--59244457
  • La Uniòn del Pueblo Entro – https://lupenet.org/
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    • ]]>    288ea97d-4177-48bc-b2bf-26c4fa5a81baMon, 01 Apr 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaCesar Chavez Day was Sunday, and it’s the day when Americans honor the late Latino civil rights icon and labor activist. Chavez is most known for co-founding the United Farm Workers (UFW) — the nation’s first-ever farmworker union. He dedicated his...
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    • ]]>    1426truefull    The Pill That May Save Abortion Rightshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pill-that-may-save-abortion-rights--592272283f1630bb-a915-4864-b7b3-5026ba451391Sat, 30 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMifepristone revolutionized abortion access in America, so much that, two years after the fall of Roe v. Wade, abortions in the United States are up.But now “Mife” is taking its turn in the crosshairs of the anti-abortion movement, facing a challenge...1873abortion,dobbs,mife,mifepristone,miso,roetruefullTrans Athletes Fight For Rightshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trans-athletes-fight-for-rights--59216134
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    • ]]>    f3091f2d-6d35-4ae5-80f4-96843eec7e87Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe federal government announced on Thursday some upcoming changes to the next Census. The form will consolidate two existing questions about race and ethnicity into one question. There will also be a longer list of race categories for people to...
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    • ]]>    1464truefull    Baltimore Mourns Victims of the Bridge Collapsehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/baltimore-mourns-victims-of-the-bridge-collapse--59204505
  • Politico: “McDaniel eyes big payout after NBC drama” – https://tinyurl.com/238tm3v8
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    • ]]>    840b53ce-44ea-4204-be81-5d317f5193bcThu, 28 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDemocrats scored a surprise landslide win on Tuesday when Marilyn Lands prevailed in a special election for an Alabama State House seat previously held by a Republican. Lands made abortion rights and access to IVF central to her campaign. Democrats...
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    • ]]>    874truefull    Supreme Court Side-Eyes Anti-Abortion Doctorshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-side-eyes-anti-abortion-doctors--59192110
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    • ]]>    31c45657-8976-46c7-8e20-87b291964323Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed skeptical of a case that challenged expanded access to the abortion medication mifepristone. It was brought by anti-abortion doctors looking to roll back access, but during oral arguments both liberal and...
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    • ]]>    1369truefull    Trump Trades In Lies, And On Nasdaq Starting Todayhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-trades-in-lies-and-on-nasdaq-starting-today--59177249
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    • ]]>    5a1df788-eac3-4c50-bf76-9225627b0df7Tue, 26 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe United Nations Security Council passed a resolution on Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the month of Ramadan. The United States abstained from the vote, allowing the resolution to pass. While it’s unclear how the ceasefire...
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    • ]]>    1223truefull    Texas Gives No Clarity On Exceptions to Anti-Abortion Lawhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/texas-gives-no-clarity-on-exceptions-to-anti-abortion-law--59161138
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    • ]]>    6f525563-eea6-4590-8af9-aaf6bfa8d6e0Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMore than 130 people are dead after a terrorist attack Friday night at a concert in Moscow. An offshoot of the Islamic State known as ISIS-K claimed responsibility, and U.S. officials said there’s evidence to support that claim. Four suspects from...
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    • ]]>    1481truefull    Why Hip Hop Never Had a #MeToo Movementhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-hip-hop-never-had-a-metoo-movement--59145538
  • Los Angeles Times: Behind the calamitous fall of hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs
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    •  ]]>    468f06f5-0827-451f-959b-1d88ea546cbbSat, 23 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBackground: - Los Angeles Times: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-12-13/sean-diddy-combs-cassie-sexual-assault-lawsuits - LA Times:...
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    •  ]]>    1434afrofuturism,diddy,hip hop,metoo,music industry,r. kelly,russel simmons,sean combs,sexual misconducttruefull    Third Parties Could Threaten Biden’s Reelectionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/third-parties-could-threaten-biden-s-reelection--59134700
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    • ]]>    d5d35420-ee25-4320-a75e-5ebbcf9a975aFri, 22 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Justice Department and more than a dozen states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday for “smothering” the smartphone industry. Among the claims, the suit accused Apple of limiting virtual wallets other than Apple Pay, making chats...
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    • ]]>    1414truefull    The Courts Temporarily Stop Texas From Arresting and Deporting Migrantshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-courts-temporarily-stop-texas-from-arresting-and-deporting-migrants--59123093
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    • ]]>    3501e8cb-8192-4743-9f9c-7cdbea216d25Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTexas’ draconian immigration law SB4 is back on hold after a ruling late Tuesday night by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. SB4 would allow state law enforcement officials to arrest and detain anyone they suspect of crossing the border illegally. It...
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    • ]]>    1326truefull    Netanyahu Insists on Rafah Offensive Despite Biden's Warninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netanyahu-insists-on-rafah-offensive-despite-biden-s-warning--59109708
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    • ]]>    0d1cb953-e9ec-4cc3-9f62-cf5180829387Wed, 20 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday reiterated his plans to do exactly what President Joe Biden keeps advising him not to do: launch a ground offensive into the crowded city of Rafah in southern Gaza. Netanyahu’s comments came after...
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    • ]]>    853truefull    Ohio Could Be Make Or Break For Senate Demshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ohio-could-be-make-or-break-for-senate-dems--59098100
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    • ]]>    67baa855-444d-4f12-be6e-076dd2344c36Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOhio is one of five states holding primary elections on Tuesday. A few big races there will make it a key state to watch in November. Democrat Sherrod Brown is looking to hold on to his Senate seat in what’s likely to be a tight race that could make...
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    • ]]>    1256truefull    The Damages Done To Georgia's Case Against Trumphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-damages-done-to-georgia-s-case-against-trump--59084028
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    • ]]>    f31df766-237a-4110-b02e-512f8542efa7Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Georgia racketeering case against Donald Trump can proceed with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in charge. However, on Friday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee ruled that if Willis stayed on, her lead prosecutor, Nathan...
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    • ]]>    1146truefull    How Israel Became a Rogue Allyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-israel-became-a-rogue-ally--590657598a60a983-7899-4112-bde3-eb5e54d827e1Sat, 16 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he’s invading the Palestinian city of Rafah despite strong opposition from the Biden administration. Why does Israel, a country that seems to rely on the U.S. for so much, increasingly...2051biden,israel,netanyahu,palestinetruefullSen. Chuck Schumer Slams Netanyahu As "Obstacle To Peace"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-chuck-schumer-slams-netanyahu-as-obstacle-to-peace--59053212
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    • ]]>    32d6400b-2017-4e66-ab5f-665aa766470fFri, 15 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday called for new Israeli elections to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the U.S., called Netanyahu an “obstacle to peace.” Ben Rhodes, co-host...
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    • ]]>    1368truefull    The Fight For Reparations Gains Real Momentumhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fight-for-reparations-gains-real-momentum--59040551
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    • ]]>    0b98f714-290d-45e7-9125-ef8565557afaThu, 14 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAmericans have considered the idea of reparations for more than a century, but there’s real momentum around the movement to make it happen right now. Multiple states and localities have launched studies into doing it and California has even introduced...
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    • ]]>    1210truefull    Explaining The Timer on TikTok's Fatehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explaining-the-timer-on-tiktok-s-fate--59029485
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    • ]]>    422103fb-8589-43a6-bc0e-8d3489c697c2Wed, 13 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe House is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that could force the Chinese owners of TikTok to sell the social media platform or face a ban on U.S. app stores. Lawmakers say TikTok is a potential national security threat. The bill has bipartisan...
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    • ]]>    1226truefull    Biden's Budget Takes Aim At The Wealthy, Corporationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-budget-takes-aim-at-the-wealthy-corporations--59012629
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    • ]]>    a81394ab-41c9-42a9-a4f7-65fc6218a0f6Tue, 12 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden on Monday unveiled his $7.3 trillion budget proposal for the next fiscal year. He calls for new spending to lower the cost of healthcare, housing and childcare, and wants to offset it by raising taxes on the wealthy and corporations....
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    • ]]>    999truefull    Ramadan Begins With No Ceasefire In Sighthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ramadan-begins-with-no-ceasefire-in-sight--58999460
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    • ]]>    e47b2dfe-63d2-4f95-8d3c-88a7ee3d568fMon, 11 Mar 2024 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRamadan began Sunday night, and it was also the unofficial deadline by which the Biden administration hoped to have negotiated a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. But as fighting in Gaza rages on and the death toll there tops 30,000,...
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    • ]]>    825truefull    Are Primaries What's Wrong with American Politics?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-primaries-what-s-wrong-with-american-politics--58980125557cbff2-3089-4dba-b264-19cc11e99404Sat, 09 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPrimaries elections are good, right? It’s how we hold the party accountable and raise up progressives! It turns out there’s more to the story.This week on “How We Got Here,” Max and Erin explore how party primaries have led to the success of more...20092024,biden,election,primaries,super tuesday,trumptruefullBiden Got Feisty In His State Of The Unionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-got-feisty-in-his-state-of-the-union--58968264
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    • ]]>    5038fb09-ce98-4ea8-a495-805897029d1aFri, 08 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden delivered his State of the Union Thursday night. He traded verbal blows with his conservative opponents inside the room, and also offered a preview of his 2024 campaign message. Pod Save America's Tommy Vietor assessed Biden's speech...
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    • ]]>    1232truefull    Progressives Explain What They Want Out Of Biden's Big Speechhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/progressives-explain-what-they-want-out-of-biden-s-big-speech--58955319
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    • ]]>    111a3452-2a59-4e83-907a-e8b938742ed5Thu, 07 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden delivers his third State of the Union address Wednesday night ahead of this November’s election. Part of the challenge for Biden is to show voters that he’s still got the energy for another four year term. But he also has to motivate...
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    • ]]>    1128truefull    Donald Trump Closer To Clinching Nomination After Super Tuesdayhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-closer-to-clinching-nomination-after-super-tuesday--58948366
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    • ]]>    b8c9f939-534e-45e5-9cb1-913f64854b3aWed, 06 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSuper Tuesday was mostly a blowout on the Republican side for former President Donald Trump. Nikki Haley did manage to eke out a win in Vermont, but that's not enough to give her a clear path to victory. Danielle Deiseroth, the executive director of...
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    • ]]>    1144truefull    Trump Back On The Ballot In Coloradohttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-back-on-the-ballot-in-colorado--58948367
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    • ]]>    669bb3e3-ba90-423f-9549-db6863b78ad9Tue, 05 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Tuesday that former President Donald Trump can stay on Colorado’s primary ballot. This reverses a decision by Colorado’s Supreme Court, which ruled that Trump could be disqualified based on his actions on January...
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    • ]]>    1269truefull    Why Oregon's Going From Drug Decriminalization To Recriminalizationhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-oregon-s-going-from-drug-decriminalization-to-recriminalization--58948379
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    • ]]>    56e2e3f6-3f0b-41c2-8b1b-569632a074d0Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOregon’s legislature has reintroduced criminal penalties for hard drug possession, effectively reversing course three years after voters passed the state’s Measure 110 and decriminalized possession in many cases. Many describe the reversal as a big...
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    • ]]>    1233truefull    How Wall Street Ruined Your (and the MLB's) Wardrobehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-wall-street-ruined-your-and-the-mlb-s-wardrobe--58948382f4920bd8-593e-4956-9107-13fe57c026ccSat, 02 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaI see London, I see France, I see Shohei Ohtani’s underpants. This week, the MLB kicked off Spring Training with brand new see-through uniforms — yes, you read that right.But it’s not just MLB players’ clothing that’s seemingly crappier, the uniform...1909clothing,fashion,fast fashion,nafta,private equity,shein,shopping,zaratruefullOver 100 Palestinians Killed While Collecting Aidhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/over-100-palestinians-killed-while-collecting-aid--58948394
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    • ]]>    886cecb6-537a-4bb4-9c90-1a8795de8282Fri, 01 Mar 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMore than 100 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured Thursday near Gaza City as people gathered around trucks to receive much needed food and aid. Hamas said in a statement that the Gaza Health Ministry had presented “undeniable” evidence...
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    • ]]>    1172truefull    Mitch McConnell Is Stepping Downhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mitch-mcconnell-is-stepping-down--58948368
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    • ]]>    24bfb82a-f0f9-4770-aa21-8e6a18505dedThu, 29 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Wednesday that he plans to step down as the Republican Senate leader in November. He has been the longest-serving Senate leader in American history, and is responsible for extensive damage to American...
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    • ]]>    1438truefull    Another Shutdown Looms Thanks To Far-Right Conservativeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-shutdown-looms-thanks-to-far-right-conservatives--58948372
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    • ]]>    30b5c537-66f6-4c70-9792-914ce08b4e48Wed, 28 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYet another government shutdown looms and lawmakers have until Friday night to avert it. Here's what's holding them up this time: House Republicans have refused to support a spending deal that doesn't cover some of their extremist priorities, like the...
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    • ]]>    1073truefull    Could Facebook Abandon Florida and Texas?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-facebook-abandon-florida-and-texas--58948378
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    • ]]>    24e24120-0e1d-401c-806e-f687a4b75749Tue, 27 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments on a case that could upend the online world. At issue are laws championed and passed by Republicans in Florida and Texas which would prevent social media companies from banning users based on their...
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    • ]]>    1156truefull    Why Michigan’s Muslim and Arab Voters Are Uncommitted to Bidenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-michigan-s-muslim-and-arab-voters-are-uncommitted-to-biden--58948376
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    • ]]>    62813e06-bbb2-4ca7-8bb7-14d42f6b5729Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump cleaned up in the South Carolina Republican primary last Saturday, winning 60 percent of the votes to Nikki Haley’s 40 percent, in spite of the fact that the battle played out in Haley’s home state. For her part, Haley...
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    • ]]>    1226truefull    How We Got Here: How Christian Nationalists Took Over the GOPhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-we-got-here-how-christian-nationalists-took-over-the-gop--58948370aff02ac4-fc79-4dfe-8a7d-c04857b7e71eSat, 24 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRepublicans are coming after IVF? And no-fault divorce? This week, a Supreme Court ruling in Alabama and a new report from POLITICO unmasked an ascendant ideology taking over the Republican Party: Christian nationalism. Why does this ideology have...1725truefullRussia Withholds Alexei Navalny's Body From His Familyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/russia-withholds-alexei-navalny-s-body-from-his-family--58948391
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    • ]]>    34e692ee-b593-40af-b370-20c6e25bf91bFri, 23 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe mother of deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said that authorities are “blackmailing” her over his remains to get her to agree to a secret funeral. Sanctions on more than 500 targets in Russia are expected from the U.S. State and...
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    • ]]>    d5958959-fe9b-4429-9174-0bd2c765dd0cThu, 22 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe University of Alabama health system became the first organization in the state to pause IVF treatments following the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that said frozen embryos can legally be considered “children.” Meanwhile, the future of IVF in the...
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    • ]]>    1187truefull    How The Ed Department Fumbled The FAFSA Revamphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-ed-department-fumbled-the-fafsa-revamp--58948398
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    Politico: “College admissions face new turmoil after Biden’s Education Department fumble” – http://tinyurl.com/2ywazazn
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    • ]]>    eabb01a9-b4de-4e68-8786-493d495d8153Wed, 21 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe U.S. vetoed a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and stood alone on the 15-member U.N. Security Council in its vote. To understand the veto and the current state of hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas, we spoke...
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    • ]]>    1210truefull    Mapping Out A New Wisconsin And Beyondhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mapping-out-a-new-wisconsin-and-beyond--58948390
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    • ]]>    6017ddea-e43f-44ac-80ac-730845d82997Tue, 20 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWisconsin’s Democratic Governor Tony Evers signed new legislative maps into law on Monday, and broke a Republican gerrymander that has shaped the state’s politics for years. That means Democrats are pretty much set to gain seats in the state Assembly...
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    • ]]>    1559truefull    How We Got Here: How Lead Poisoning Rewired Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-we-got-here-how-lead-poisoning-rewired-america--589483739ab8f822-06fa-4b55-ac4f-32b9422cfd8eSat, 17 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhat do the 1970s crime wave, the endangerment of the California condor, and Gen Xers demanding to speak to the manager have in common? There’s a compelling case that all are exacerbated by lead exposure. This week How We Got Here unpacks the long and...1692truefullTrump’s Week of Legal Woeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-week-of-legal-woes--58948397What A Day will be off on Monday, February 19th for Presidents’ Day. We’ll be back with a new episode on Tuesday, February 20th. 
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    ]]>    f25dea19-43e3-423c-b516-794706e6041aFri, 16 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFulton County DA Fani Willis and special counsel Nathan Wade both took the stand on Thursday about their prior romantic relationship. The hearing will determine whether it constituted a conflict of interest that disqualifies Willis from prosecuting...What A Day will be off on Monday, February 19th for Presidents’ Day. We’ll be back with a new episode on Tuesday, February 20th. 
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    ]]>    1130truefull    How Dems Can Play To Winhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-dems-can-play-to-win--58948400
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    • ]]>    395c22cc-f364-47a0-b30f-8cf711fc3ee8Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA mass shooting at Wednesday’s Super Bowl parade for the Kansas City Chiefs left one person dead and 21 more injured. Authorities said they had three people in custody.Democrats took home some important wins earlier this week, including Democrat Tom...
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    • ]]>    1336truefull    Republicans Impeach Homeland Secretary Mayorkashttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-impeach-homeland-secretary-mayorkas--58948374
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    • ]]>    c6c887d7-e558-40b2-99bf-3c90dced7736Wed, 14 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Republicans impeached Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday in a 214-213 vote. Meanwhile in New York, Democrat Tom Suozzi won the special election to replace ousted Republican Congressman George Santos, and Pennsylvania...
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    • ]]>    1043truefull    Pennsylvania’s House Specialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pennsylvania-s-house-special--58948403
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    • ]]>    65a6b956-6adf-4e45-a543-159c07e4516dTue, 13 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaControl of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives hinges on a special election taking place today in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Democrats currently have a one-seat majority in the chamber. The results of today’s race will determine if Democrats...
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    • ]]>    1244truefull    Replacing The Con In Congresshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/replacing-the-con-in-congress--58948408
  • Vox: Everything is chaotic about Pakistan’s election — except the outcome - https://www.vox.com/2024/2/8/24066427/pakistan-imran-khan-nawaz-sharif 
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    • ]]>    5576e194-1e88-4fe2-a420-5aeda98ccc5eMon, 12 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTuesday is Election Day for the race to replace George Santos in New York’s third congressional district. The candidates running for the seat include former Democratic congressman Tom Suozzi and Nassau County legislator Mazi Pilip who’s been selected...
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    • ]]>    1297truefull    How We Got Here: How Sports Betting Took Over Americahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-we-got-here-how-sports-betting-took-over-america--58948380f0c645fc-e677-453d-adcb-163bb58d5740Sat, 10 Feb 2024 08:30:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s Week 2 of What a Day’s new series “How We Got Here,” in which Hysteria’s Erin Ryan and Offline’s Max Fisher pose a question about the week’s biggest headlines and comb through history to answer it. This week, they dive into the enemies-to-lovers...1760gambling,las vegas,sports betting,super bowltruefullThe Question Of Trump's Eligibilityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-question-of-trump-s-eligibility--58948410
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    • ]]>    be8c0545-6c30-4b4f-9ee1-2bfa9f813f97Fri, 09 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday in a case considering whether or not Donald Trump can be removed from the ballot in Colorado because of his role in the Jan. 6th insurrection. Most of the justices, including a number of the liberal...
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    • ]]>    1049truefull    The Case for Amendment 4https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-case-for-amendment-4--58948396
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    • ]]>    a112c441-0e3e-4a3c-8498-1a3e701b7f76Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments about Amendment 4 — a constitutional amendment that would guarantee the right to abortion up until the point of fetal viability in the state's constitution. Justices must approve the language of...
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    • ]]>    1192truefull    Citizen Trumphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/citizen-trump--58948419
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    • ]]>    3c3d6cd0-4fee-4f5a-92e3-713b21473910Wed, 07 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected Donald Trump's immunity claim and ruled that he can be put on trial over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. A three-judge panel issued the unanimous decision, writing, “for the purpose of this...
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    • ]]>    1383truefull    Brittney Gilliam's Family Reaches A Settlementhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brittney-gilliam-s-family-reaches-a-settlement--58948401
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    • ]]>    3284f827-6bbb-49d7-9657-83c6de8e8ddaTue, 06 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBrittney Gilliam agreed to a $1.9 million settlement more than three years after police officers in Aurora, Colorado held her, her sister, her two nieces, and her six-year-old daughter at gunpoint. This comes on the heels of two new studies from the...
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    • ]]>    1471truefull    Trump’s Trials And Errorshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-trials-and-errors--58948381
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    • ]]>    d772db2f-6d47-4595-86d4-311921225179Mon, 05 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis admitted to having a personal relationship with Nathan Wade, the prosecutor she hired to handle the election interference case against Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the federal case against Trump is being...
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    • ]]>    1148truefull    How We Got Here: Why it Feels Like the Southern Border is Always in Crisishttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-we-got-here-why-it-feels-like-the-southern-border-is-always-in-crisis--58948416always in crisis? How does immigration enforcement distort our view of what’s actually happening? And what lessons about our fragile national identity can we learn from a discontinued California highway sign?  Show Notes:]]>94f20dbb-aead-4309-b1a4-5da2d1e0c902Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWelcome to What a Day’s How We Got Here, a new weekend series where Hysteria’s Erin Ryan and Offline’s Max Fisher pose a question about the week’s biggest headlines and comb through history to answer it. This week: why does it feel like the souther...always in crisis? How does immigration enforcement distort our view of what’s actually happening? And what lessons about our fragile national identity can we learn from a discontinued California highway sign?  Show Notes:]]>1686truefullTikTok's Timeouthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tiktok-s-timeout--58948392
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    • ]]>    b5bee36c-a3f1-41e6-829c-bfbb09bbaf6bFri, 02 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden issued an executive order imposing sanctions and visa bans on Israeli settlers who were accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in the West Bank. Meanwhile, the violence in Gaza continues. The Palestinian...
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    • ]]>    1364truefull    Kickin' Off The Party In South Carolinahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kickin-off-the-party-in-south-carolina--58948417 Show Notes:]]>fb6659e1-a3fe-488d-85c0-681052ba8e77Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe first official Democratic primary of 2024 taking place this Saturday in South Carolina. President Joe Biden has seen a decline in support among Black voters in early polls, so this early primary date is a chance for the Biden-Harris campaign to... Show Notes:]]>1239truefullBig Tech CEOs Testify Before Congresshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-tech-ceos-testify-before-congress--58948399
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    • ]]>    d13572c4-a3c4-4fd4-b2e6-9a7b8c65d675Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA bipartisan immigration deal in Congress could be announced as soon as this week. The agreement would give the executive branch the legal authority to suspend asylum when migrant crossings surpass a certain threshold, among other things. That’s the...
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    • ]]>    1470truefull    Israel Ordered To Prevent Acts Of Genocidehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-ordered-to-prevent-acts-of-genocide--58948418
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    • ]]>    19138027-d6e7-4035-9679-701c252c4acfMon, 29 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe UN’s International Court of Justice ruled last Friday ordering Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza, but stopped short of calling for a ceasefire. The court is weeks into a case that considers whether Israel is committing...
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    • ]]>    1098truefull    CIA Chief Heads Abroad to Broker Gaza Dealhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cia-chief-heads-abroad-to-broker-gaza-deal--58948409
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    • ]]>    d8a1c824-d49c-4d98-b1ea-dc5bf148e9e7Fri, 26 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden will send CIA Director William Burns to help negotiate a new deal between Israel and Hamas to release hostages. Meanwhile, protests in the U.S. continued around America’s involvement in the war and whether we should officially call...
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    • ]]>    1353truefull    How NYC’s Mayor Fails Migrantshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-nyc-s-mayor-fails-migrants--58948413
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    • ]]>    65c1905e-c3c4-45ea-9453-30d625173732Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNew York City Mayor Eric Adams delivered his third State of the City address on Wednesday. Since just last spring, 170,000 migrants have arrived in New York City, tens of thousands of whom were sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. But in his speech,...
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    • ]]>    1458truefull    Nikki Haley Gets Trumped In New Hampshirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nikki-haley-gets-trumped-in-new-hampshire--58948407
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    • ]]>    53e94711-311e-44c5-9504-298ca367573fWed, 24 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump won New Hampshire’s Republican primary on Tuesday and defeated former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden won the Democratic primary as a write-in candidate. We’re joined by Colin Booth, Chief...
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    • ]]>    1201truefull    Supreme Court Rules Against Texas' Border Razor Wirehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-rules-against-texas-border-razor-wire--58948422
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    • ]]>    6f8d9b9a-b396-4f61-bdd5-8c66658d98cfTue, 23 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Biden administration has the authority to remove parts of a barbed wire barrier erected by Texas officials at the U.S.-Mexico border. The high court ruled for Biden in a 5-4 decision, with Chief Justice John...
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    • ]]>    1400truefull    DeSantis Discontinuedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desantis-discontinued--58948411
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    • ]]>    d47fb1ef-c9c2-4f06-8928-e89b90956012Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis officially exited from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed former President Donald Trump. He made the announcement in a video posted on X on Sunday, just two days before the New Hampshire primary.Because of his exit,...
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    • ]]>    1034truefull    Fani Willis Fights Back Against Misconduct Claimshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fani-willis-fights-back-against-misconduct-claims--58948420
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    • ]]>    6fa52f3c-cf00-479d-bf87-7b58fdc4e1a4Fri, 19 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis faces misconduct allegations after a co-defendant in Georgia’s election interference case against Trump claimed that Willis was in a “romantic relationship” with her special prosecutor. The presiding judge...
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    • ]]>    1631truefull    Gaza Gets Crucial Medicine Deliveryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaza-gets-crucial-medicine-delivery--58948425
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    • ]]>    d746afd9-146c-4709-b952-709b658b59f0Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael and Hamas reached an agreement on Wednesday to get medicine delivered to hostages held in Gaza. In exchange, humanitarian aid and medication will be delivered to Palestinian civilians. And overnight on Tuesday into Wednesday, Israeli forces...
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    • ]]>    1224truefull    The Push For More Ukraine Aidhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-push-for-more-ukraine-aid--58948426
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    • ]]>    20593126-6f5e-448d-a2b6-267928f65692Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden invited Congressional leaders to the White House Wednesday for their first face-to-face talks in months about critical aid to Ukraine, immigration and border policy, and aid for Israel. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
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    • ]]>    1223truefull    Iowa's Participation Awards Go To...https://www.spreaker.com/episode/iowa-s-participation-awards-go-to--58948423
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    • ]]>    506b6be0-c488-4f56-bb83-098c2c0f8dbdTue, 16 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Iowa caucuses are officially over. Donald Trump won as expected with just over 50 percent of the vote, while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came in second and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley came in third. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy finished in...
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    • ]]>    1074truefull    Caucusing Up A Stormhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/caucusing-up-a-storm--58948445
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    • ]]>    67f7366f-708f-41ba-bcc7-2211a8a40c9aMon, 15 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Iowa caucuses are here. Former President Donald Trump is in the lead, according to the most recent Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom Iowa poll. He has the backing of 48 percent of likely Republican caucus-goers. Former U.N. ambassador Nikki...
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    • ]]>    1535truefull    Explaining Iowa's Raucous Caucushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/explaining-iowa-s-raucous-caucus--58948433
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    • ]]>    03625782-e598-4c96-9d79-490e23703385Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Iowa Caucuses are back! Trump is the clear favorite, but there’s a tense battle for second place that is all going to play out on Monday. We dive into what the caucuses even are, how they work, and what their role is in this year’s presidential...
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    • ]]>    1168truefull    Israel Goes On Trial For Genocidehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/israel-goes-on-trial-for-genocide--58948446
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    • ]]>    a083c4db-c79e-4fa2-9efa-35b5d3704099Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael is accused of committing genocide in Gaza in a case before the International Court of Justice on Thursday. South Africa filed the claim, and it alleges that Israel violated international law by committing and failing to prevent genocidal acts...
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    • ]]>    1267truefull    Trump's Unappealing Appealhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-unappealing-appeal--58948402
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    • ]]>    2bb602ec-d754-46e6-a031-77c4da0a1d6eWed, 10 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump was back in court on Tuesday for the federal case against him for trying to overturn the 2020 election. This time, however, Trump tried to make the argument that he cannot be charged at all. Plus, Trump on Monday requested that a Maine...
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    • ]]>    1257truefull    Florida Man Gets Firedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-man-gets-fired--58948435
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    • ]]>    444e21c7-1724-4df7-83f8-94c938fc96a8Tue, 09 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Chair of Florida’s Republican Party of Florida, Christian Ziegler, was removed from his position on Monday after a closed-door meeting of party members in the state. It’s the latest development in the relatively small but very mighty scandal that...
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    • ]]>    1287truefull    Boeing Troubles Take Offhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boeing-troubles-take-off--58948431
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    • ]]>    0c8926d4-bfc6-4dde-b919-2f149ea8e8e3Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Federal Aviation Administration ordered the inspection of 171 Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after a panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight on Friday. No serious injuries were immediately reported, but this isn’t the first time a Boeing...
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    • ]]>    1047truefull    NYC Sues Over Migrant Buseshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nyc-sues-over-migrant-buses--58948429
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    • ]]>    34338bab-8ba5-40ed-a37c-da2b3b1ec75cFri, 05 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaISIS claimed responsibility for the bombings in Iran that killed at least 84 people and injured 284 others on Wednesday. Plus, the United States launched a drone strike in Iraq’s capital of Baghdad on Thursday, killing a senior commander of an...
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    • ]]>    1150truefull    Abortion Rights And Texas Wrongshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abortion-rights-and-texas-wrongs--58948427
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    • ]]>    a7bde0ac-2cd2-4bc3-9004-196911a6dd94Thu, 04 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAn appeals court ruled on Tuesday that doctors in Texas are not required to perform emergency abortion care as a necessary, stabilizing treatment to protect the health of the mother or pregnant person. In the opinion, Judge Kurt Engelhardt wrote the...
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    • ]]>    1077truefull    Trump's Maine Squeezehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-maine-squeeze--58948439
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    • ]]>    8f952245-f7a4-4433-bb83-9ee00c0fcc2dWed, 03 Jan 2024 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump on Tuesday appealed the decision by Maine’s Secretary of State that bars him from the ballot due to his role in the January 6th insurrection. That comes after the Colorado Supreme Court last month removed Trump from the...
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    • ]]>    1266truefull    And WAD's Person Of The Year Is...https://www.spreaker.com/episode/and-wad-s-person-of-the-year-is--58948438
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    • ]]>    c297b946-7711-42b1-99c9-feb64755d031Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaGOP Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama finally backed down on Tuesday after single-handedly blocking nearly every single military promotion for almost a year. He released the vast majority of his holds, and shortly afterwards the Senate confirmed the...
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    • ]]>    1373truefull    SCOTUS Decides Fate Of Landmark Opioid Settlementhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-decides-fate-of-landmark-opioid-settlement--58948430
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    • ]]>    0d9a55a8-de09-4c71-878a-ad8921038df6Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHundreds of Palestinians were killed since fighting resumed after a weeklong truce between Israel and Hamas ended Friday morning. Israeli officials are also preparing for a ground invasion of the south of Gaza, and they ordered more residents to...
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    • ]]>    1244truefull    Fighting Resumes In Israel-Hamas Warhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fighting-resumes-in-israel-hamas-war--58948436
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    • ]]>    2ebc7a91-24d0-4b2e-baa9-b321d979eb67Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:56:11 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe weeklong truce between Israel and Hamas expired early Friday morning local time and combat operations resumed. Prior to that, Hamas released eight more hostages on Thursday for a total of more than 100. Israel that same day released another 30...
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    • ]]>    1452truefull    Good COP28, Bad COP28https://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-cop28-bad-cop28--58948406
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    • ]]>    aabe9309-a576-4f81-a164-94da6c74cb56Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe UN’s 28th Conference of the Parties, also called COP28, kicks off today in Dubai. The annual climate change conference is set to take place through December 12th with an estimated 70,000 people in attendance. We’re joined by Naveena Sadasivam,...
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    • ]]>    1356truefull    Trump Wants To Repeal Obamacare. Again.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-wants-to-repeal-obamacare-again--58948415
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    • ]]>    6b5aecc7-7b55-48f1-b8e1-8543a4f3356fWed, 29 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump threatened to replace the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, if he wins the 2024 presidential election. Trump took to social media over the weekend to post that he is “seriously looking at alternatives” to it, and on Monday, President...
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    • ]]>    fc2f3c7d-1e67-469d-896a-3a1a20f46533Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael and Hamas both agreed on Monday to extend the current pause in fighting for another two days. Hamas released another 11 hostages as part of the deal, and in exchange Israel released 33 more Palestinians being held in prison.The long-awaited...
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    • ]]>    1420truefull    Voting Rights Act Under Threat (Again)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/voting-rights-act-under-threat-again--58948443
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    • ]]>    b4508a70-5696-44e4-a46b-eea5638d9e0dFri, 17 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFamily members of Israeli hostages held by Hamas are currently on a five-day march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, with plans to end the march in front of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home. Meanwhile, a protest calling for a ceasefire in the...
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    • ]]>    e6649030-74b7-4d17-a1dc-44419e654e48Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe House of Representatives on Tuesday passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s bill to avoid a government shutdown. The measure passed with bipartisan support, and it now heads to the Senate for approval ahead of Saturday’s deadline to avert a...
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    • ]]>    dca7b6a3-871b-4eee-ba05-d36c9a570d68Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court announced its first-ever ethics code on Monday after pressure from Congress and the public. But it’s unclear how the code – signed by all nine justices – will be enforced. We’re joined by Leah Litman, co-host of Crooked’s Strict...
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    • ]]>    1026truefull    The People's Stop Work Orderhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-people-s-stop-work-order--58948448
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    • ]]>    2b974ede-5cae-4e36-9c22-f1a17b959eddFri, 10 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDemocratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2024. Manchin’s decision to step down leaves Democrats in a bind and jeopardizes their narrow 51-49 Senate majority.The White House said on Thursday...
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    • ]]>    e27b9dad-215c-41f3-87f5-38379fd51d42Thu, 09 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe third GOP presidential debate took place in Miami last night with five hopefuls on stage. Meanwhile, Donald Trump skipped out and held a rally nearby in Hialeah, Florida. We’re joined by Leah Greenberg, co-founder and co-Executive Director of...
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    • ]]>    6220b872-9333-4367-883d-56464122aaf3Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTuesday was Election Day in key battleground states. In Ohio, voters codified reproductive rights into the state’s constitution. And over in Kentucky, incumbent Democratic Governor Andy Beshear won reelection over Republican challenger Daniel Cameron....
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    • ]]>    fa068c54-23e1-41cf-9112-ac363ca90db7Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsraeli troops said they closed in on Gaza City, and Gaza appeared to be under yet another communications blackout on Sunday – the third in 10 days. Meanwhile, the conflict at the Israel-Lebanon border has gotten more deadly after an Israeli strike...
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  • PRRI: Threats to American Democracy Ahead of an Unprecedented Presidential Election – https://www.prri.org/research/threats-to-american-democracy-ahead-of-an-unprecedented-presidential-election/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Barack Obama: Thoughts on Israel and Gaza – https://barackobama.medium.com/my-statement-on-israel-and-gaza-a6c397f09a30
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  • Barack Obama: Thoughts on Israel and Gaza – https://barackobama.medium.com/my-statement-on-israel-and-gaza-a6c397f09a30
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • The Poynter Institute for Media Studies: How to avoid misinformation about the war in Gaza – https://tinyurl.com/2punvrrc
  • Pew Research Center: Latinos’ Views of and Experiences With the Spanish Language – https://tinyurl.com/ympduxp5
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  • The Poynter Institute for Media Studies: How to avoid misinformation about the war in Gaza – https://tinyurl.com/2punvrrc
  • Pew Research Center: Latinos’ Views of and Experiences With the Spanish Language – https://tinyurl.com/ympduxp5
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  • LA Times (Opinion): I’m an Israeli student and peace activist. Here’s what being in Tel Aviv has been like since Hamas attacked – https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-10-10/israel-hamas-war-peace
  • Vote Save America: Ohio – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/ohio/
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  • LA Times (Opinion): I’m an Israeli student and peace activist. Here’s what being in Tel Aviv has been like since Hamas attacked – https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-10-10/israel-hamas-war-peace
  • Vote Save America: Ohio – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/ohio/
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  • Council on Foreign Relations: What is Hamas? – https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-hamas
  • Maui Medic Healers Hui – https://mauimedichealershui.org/
  • ‘Āina Momona: Maui Relief Efforts — https://www.kaainamomona.org/maui
  • Hawai’i Public Radio, “Native Hawaiians grapple with generational trauma in wake of Maui fire” — https://tinyurl.com/mr2nc3hb
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  • Council on Foreign Relations: What is Hamas? – https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-hamas
  • Maui Medic Healers Hui – https://mauimedichealershui.org/
  • ‘Āina Momona: Maui Relief Efforts — https://www.kaainamomona.org/maui
  • Hawai’i Public Radio, “Native Hawaiians grapple with generational trauma in wake of Maui fire” — https://tinyurl.com/mr2nc3hb
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  • Banned Books Week – https://bannedbooksweek.org/
  • American Library Association: Unite Against Banned Books – https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/
  • Explore.org: Fat Bear Week 2023 – https://explore.org/fat-bear-week
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  • Banned Books Week – https://bannedbooksweek.org/
  • American Library Association: Unite Against Banned Books – https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/
  • Explore.org: Fat Bear Week 2023 – https://explore.org/fat-bear-week
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  • Sixth & I: Roxane Gay in conversation with Juanita Tolliver – https://www.sixthandi.org/event/roxane-gay/
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  • Sixth & I: Roxane Gay in conversation with Juanita Tolliver – https://www.sixthandi.org/event/roxane-gay/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Substack | Off Message – https://www.offmessage.net/
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  • Jarrett Hill & Tre’vell Anderson: Historically Black Phrases – https://www.historicallyblackphrases.com/
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  • Suzanne Kianpour in Politico: “The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down” – https://tinyurl.com/2hlqjaeb
  • Suzanne Kianpour – https://www.kianpourworld.com/
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  • Suzanne Kianpour in Politico: “The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down” – https://tinyurl.com/2hlqjaeb
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  • The Cut: “This Is What a Real Housewife Looks Like” – https://www.thecut.com/article/jenna-lyons-rhony-profile.html
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  • Vox: “What Google’s trial means for the company — and your web browsing” – https://tinyurl.com/yqq4vgyj
  • Islamic Relief: Libya Floods Emergency Appeal – https://www.islamic-relief.org.uk/giving/appeals/libya-floods-emergency-appeal/
  • International Rescue Committee: Helping Families in Libya – https://help.rescue.org/donate/urgent-crisis-flood-libya
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  • Vox: “What Google’s trial means for the company — and your web browsing” – https://tinyurl.com/yqq4vgyj
  • Islamic Relief: Libya Floods Emergency Appeal – https://www.islamic-relief.org.uk/giving/appeals/libya-floods-emergency-appeal/
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  • Tre’vell Anderson and jarrett hill, co-authors of “Historically Black Phrases” join Reparations Club in LA on September 19 – https://rep.club/products/historically-black
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  • Moroccan Red Crescent Society – https://tinyurl.com/yomslaqo
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  • Defend Justice – https://www.defendjustice.com/
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  • The Debt Collective – https://debtcollective.org/
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  • WAD is taking a break for Labor Day. We’ll be back on Tuesday, September 5th.
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    • ]]>    07ca416f-3303-429f-8ef3-2f4f1a6f7794Wed, 30 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Biden administration on Tuesday shared the first ten prescription drugs that it has chosen for price negotiations through Medicare. The Biden administration will try to lower Medicare prices for the drugs by negotiating with their respective...
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    • ]]>    1130truefull    Trump's March To Trialhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-march-to-trial--58948512
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    • ]]>    6b1a6430-ee7b-434e-b2ee-d50b7171033bTue, 29 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMarch 4, 2024 will be the first day for Donald Trump’s federal criminal trial in which he is charged with attempting to subvert the 2020 presidential election results on January 6th. That trial date means it comes one day before the Super Tuesday...
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    • ]]>    b7abfd90-1f34-4fda-b02a-cf54929ec748Mon, 28 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA white gunman shot and killed three Black people in a racist attack at a Dollar General store on Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. The attack is the latest incidence of racist gun violence perpetrated by a young, white gunman in the United States,...
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    • ]]>    8629e550-b3fb-4e02-9301-81fe7eabbb46Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump surrendered on Thursday at the Fulton County Jail on felony charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. He was released on a $200,000 bond. Meanwhile in the criminal case over...
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    • ]]>    1245truefull    Not My Debate, Not My Monkeyshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-my-debate-not-my-monkeys--58948515
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    • ]]>    5465e403-c1d1-4cdf-aab0-1178078f0867Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEight Republican presidential candidates went head to head for the first GOP primary debate in Milwaukee Wednesday night. Notably absent from the lineup was Donald Trump — the former president instead appeared in a pre-recorded interview with Tucker...
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    • ]]>    1537truefull    The Teacher Shortage Cheat Sheet with Becky Pringlehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-teacher-shortage-cheat-sheet-with-becky-pringle--58948523NEA’s Guide To Fixing Educator Shortages – nea.org/solutions]]>523e54f8-476b-44ca-9aa5-f4ff8253dd51Wed, 23 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaStudents across the country head back to school this month, but tens of thousands of teacher positions remain vacant and more than 160,000 positions are filled by under-qualified teachers. We’re joined by Becky Pringle, president of the National...NEA’s Guide To Fixing Educator Shortages – nea.org/solutions]]>1355truefullWe Give It A One Out Of Tennesseehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-give-it-a-one-out-of-tennessee--58948543
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    • ]]>    a078df9e-8c0f-4c58-8295-3d62bd44f2beTue, 22 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTennessee lawmakers gathered yesterday for the start of a week-long special session on public safety and mental health. But as of Monday evening, the Senate adjourned without passing any meaningful legislation and the House adopted rules that bar...
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    • ]]>    1091truefull    Beating Bans On Gender-Affirming Carehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beating-bans-on-gender-affirming-care--58948540
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    ]]>    f05aee83-8796-47d8-bec4-42f0a11203f7Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal appeals court ruled yesterday that it would impose restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, including preventing it from being prescribed via telehealth or sent through the mail. But those restrictions won’t go into effect immediately...
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    ]]>    1226truefull    The Future Of Tribes with Cherokee Chief Chuck Hoskin Jrhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-tribes-with-cherokee-chief-chuck-hoskin-jr--58948534
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    •  ]]>    999239c9-fbee-434c-92d6-5945da7ac3bcTue, 15 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump was charged with 13 felonies in Georgia yesterday, including forgery, filing false documents and racketeering. Eighteen others in his circle were indicted as well, all tied to the alleged attempt to overturn the outcome in Georgia’s 2020...
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    • ]]>    e5bf6d5d-61af-4752-9fd6-e07a26c73df7Tue, 08 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDonald Trump’s lawyers argued on Monday that prosecutors are infringing on Trump's First Amendment rights by asking him not to discuss the case over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. That comes after special counsel Jack Smith on...
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  • Texas Tribune: “Righting The Rule Of Law: a three-part series on the Texas Office of the Attorney General and its impact on the federal courts.” – https://tinyurl.com/2arazx9w
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Vote Save America: Ohio – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/ohio/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    41648345-f96c-4a35-b73e-414b5ae3baedMon, 31 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe latest battle over abortion rights is set to begin in Ohio. On August 8th, voters in the Buckeye State will decide on Issue 1, a ballot initiative about ballot initiatives (yes, you read that right). The outcome will determine whether or not...
  • Vote Save America: Ohio – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/ohio/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    4bcc0f31-a595-4222-a64d-a0265752ad2cThu, 27 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal judge has delayed approval for Hunter Biden’s plea deal with the Justice Department over tax and gun charges. The agreement the president’s son reached with prosecutors unexpectedly fell apart Wednesday, after the judge raised concerns about...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    66f36a81-d175-4056-9efb-15583eb95315Wed, 26 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaUPS and the Teamsters union — which represents about 340,000 UPS workers nationwide — reached a tentative labor deal on Tuesday, averting what would have been the largest strike involving a single employer in the history of the United States. Workers...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • In These Times: “The Young Miners Dying of ‘An Old Man’s Disease’” – https://tinyurl.com/yefx5jh5
  • Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor — https://tinyurl.com/7znxmpfv
  • Opportunity Insights | Diversifying America’s Leaders: The Role of College Admissions – https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/collegeadmissions/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    5d52d1ef-0c73-4e14-b5e1-e92b3bc971a2Tue, 25 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBlack lung disease, a debilitating and incurable condition that affects coal miners, is now on the rise for younger mine workers in Central Appalachia – which labor advocates say is due to unsafe working conditions that have gone unchecked. Journalist...
  • In These Times: “The Young Miners Dying of ‘An Old Man’s Disease’” – https://tinyurl.com/yefx5jh5
  • Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor — https://tinyurl.com/7znxmpfv
  • Opportunity Insights | Diversifying America’s Leaders: The Role of College Admissions – https://opportunityinsights.org/paper/collegeadmissions/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1264truefull    The Far Right's Not Alrighthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-far-right-s-not-alright--58948557Barbie movie made box office history on its opening weekend.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>11c7f978-bba7-4a43-a619-de7fac36f6f4Mon, 24 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIsrael’s parliament is set to vote today on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to reform the country’s judicial system. Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets across Israel to protest the proposal, saying that it threatens the...Barbie movie made box office history on its opening weekend.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>1091truefullIndictment Girl Summerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/indictment-girl-summer--58948549
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    9345389d-8247-4b60-99d2-9672051a26fdFri, 21 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results met on Thursday in Washington, D.C. and heard testimony from former Trump aide William Russell. The meeting comes after Trump this week revealed that he...
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    50916ca9-731c-4f12-af26-f242ed6d0c67Thu, 20 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on a bill today that would impose a code of ethics on the Supreme Court. While Democrats say the move is necessary in light of recent reports about Justice Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito's relationship...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • SAG-AFTRA: FAQs for Influencers – https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/influencer-faqs
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    cd6eb512-52ef-4fc6-ba2f-66eefaf30201Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump said Tuesday he received another "target letter" from the Justice Department, this time, saying he could face a federal indictment over his bid to overturn the results of the 2020 election. While the exact charges were...
  • SAG-AFTRA: FAQs for Influencers – https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/influencer-faqs
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0ae73330-c637-4c59-9155-c18c9ee814d1Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Monday, explosives damaged a key bridge connecting the Russian mainland and Crimean Peninsula. Russia blamed Ukrainian forces for the deadly attack on the Kerch Bridge, and Russia soon after said it would halt its participation in the Black Sea...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • HEAT.gov: National Integrated Heat Health Information System – https://www.heat.gov/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    34b7e57a-2849-448a-b1ba-2ac06969d3edMon, 17 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMore than 100 million people across the United States were under excessive heat warnings and advisories over the weekend, and more than 55 million people are expected to experience high temperatures reaching or exceeding 100 degrees this week. And...
  • HEAT.gov: National Integrated Heat Health Information System – https://www.heat.gov/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1051truefull    Opill Goes OTChttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/opill-goes-otc--58948545
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0dfeedbc-275f-4197-bd81-4f284a9d1591Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States. The landmark move could help make contraception more accessible across the country at a time when access to birth control and...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1150truefull    Two Strikes, We're Outhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-strikes-we-re-out--58948553A major heat wave has settled in across the South and Southwestern United States, with temperatures in the triple digits from California to Texas to Florida. Climate scientists have said record temperatures and heat waves will keep happening as this planet continues to get warmer.
    And in headlines: Reproductive rights groups are suing Iowa after the state passed a six-week abortion ban, the Justice Department said that Trump can be held liable for comments he made about E. Jean Carroll while acting as president, and the United Auto Workers union said its members are prepared to strike if automakers don’t meet their demands for a new labor agreement.Show notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    a4d099c4-e57a-4d8c-a9bd-0be02444d939Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha160,000 Hollywood actors are poised to strike Thursday, joining WGA members on the picket lines in what could be the first double strike in more than 60 years. This all comes as this year’s coveted Emmy nominations were announced Wednesday morning,...A major heat wave has settled in across the South and Southwestern United States, with temperatures in the triple digits from California to Texas to Florida. Climate scientists have said record temperatures and heat waves will keep happening as this planet continues to get warmer.
    And in headlines: Reproductive rights groups are suing Iowa after the state passed a six-week abortion ban, the Justice Department said that Trump can be held liable for comments he made about E. Jean Carroll while acting as president, and the United Auto Workers union said its members are prepared to strike if automakers don’t meet their demands for a new labor agreement.Show notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1592truefull    Swedening The Dealhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/swedening-the-deal--58948556
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    79658839-19d1-4d66-a3ac-0ddecf3d5a4aWed, 12 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLeaders of the 31 NATO nations gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania on Tuesday for the first day of the annual summit to discuss potentially admitting Ukraine and Sweden into the alliance. NATO leaders said they will invite Ukraine to join their alliance...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1270truefull    A Breath Of Fresh Mondairehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-breath-of-fresh-mondaire--58948546And in headlines: intense rain and flooding across the globe has left dozens of people missing or dead, the New York Times has announced plans to shut down its sports desk, and trans people in Kansas can no longer change the sex listed on their driver's license.Show notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>57a9e8e9-9ebc-4c0e-b0b7-aebd9a51c26bTue, 11 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer U.S. Congressman Mondaire Jones is once again running for Congress in New York’s 17th district, a seat he previously held and lost after redistricting changed his reelection plans. We’re joined by the former congressman to talk about his...And in headlines: intense rain and flooding across the globe has left dozens of people missing or dead, the New York Times has announced plans to shut down its sports desk, and trans people in Kansas can no longer change the sex listed on their driver's license.Show notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1247truefullClarence The Big Red Flaghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clarence-the-big-red-flag--58948558
  • New York Times: Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/us/clarence-thomas-horatio-alger-association.html
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    79c7431e-8dfe-4f38-b37b-1fe2cc2afc33Mon, 10 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA New York Times report published Sunday revealed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s involvement in the exclusive Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. According to the The Times, Justice Thomas’s three decade membership granted...
  • New York Times: Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/09/us/clarence-thomas-horatio-alger-association.html
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1133truefull    Common Threadshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/common-threads--58948548
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    a2c6abea-24ba-428f-b498-200ecf64852bFri, 07 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Thursday, a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Lviv killed at least six people and injured at least 36 more. Plus, the Biden administration is expected to announce plans to send controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine.Meta...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1305truefull    SCOTUS Strikes Down POTUShttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-strikes-down-potus--58948513
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6685d21b-43ee-496f-b2bf-4aa51aa6e57cThu, 06 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court blocked President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program and limited protections for LGBTQ+ people in the United States on Friday. The two decisions were 6-3 down ideological lines.A Boston non-profit filed a civil rights complaint...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1187truefull    Live, Laugh, Local Newshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/live-laugh-local-news--58948551
  • URL Media - https://url-media.com/
  • TIME: Looking Back on Three Years of Performative Diversity Efforts - https://time.com/charter/6290473/undoing-workplace-diversity-gains/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    de60ba51-b748-4d80-bcad-efbd9760d2adWed, 05 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the past year, newsrooms across the country have experienced significant staff cuts, even leading to the shuttering of BuzzFeed News and bankruptcy of VICE Media. We’re joined by S. Mitra Kalita, veteran journalist and co-founder of URL media, to...
  • URL Media - https://url-media.com/
  • TIME: Looking Back on Three Years of Performative Diversity Efforts - https://time.com/charter/6290473/undoing-workplace-diversity-gains/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    923truefull    The Tea In Tennesseehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tea-in-tennessee--58948526
  • Bella DuBalle – https://www.instagram.com/belladuballe/?hl=en
  • PBS: Drag performers on what Tennessee’s ban on public performances means to them – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVmi95tZ8Hk
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    db001aad-969e-49a6-9fb8-8eea0376a5a2Sat, 01 Jul 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThis week marks the anniversary of the Stonewall riots — the very reason we celebrate Pride in June every year. In honor of the drag queens that have always been on the front lines of the fight for equality before, during, and after Stonewall, we dive...
  • Bella DuBalle – https://www.instagram.com/belladuballe/?hl=en
  • PBS: Drag performers on what Tennessee’s ban on public performances means to them – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVmi95tZ8Hk
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1667truefull    Missing In Affirmative Actionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/missing-in-affirmative-action--58948559
  • Balls & Strikes - https://ballsandstrikes.org/
  • Jay Willis - https://twitter.com/jaywillis
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  • Balls & Strikes - https://ballsandstrikes.org/
  • Jay Willis - https://twitter.com/jaywillis
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  • Starbucks Workers United – https://sbworkersunited.org/
  • The Progressive: Starbucks’ Decision to End COVID Protections Endangers Me and Other Baristas - https://progressive.org/latest/starbucks-end-covid-protections-humphrey-281022/
  • Jacobin: Starbucks’s Abortion Promises for Workers Are PR Stunts. We Want a Union Contract – https://jacobin.com/2022/08/starbucks-abortion-transgender-health-care-promises-pr-stunt-union-contract
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    24353db0-3835-4b8e-8b7e-0617d34584c5Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden delivered an economic speech in Chicago on Wednesday outlining his vision for what he calls “Bidenomics.” The goal is to create more jobs, lower inflation, increase broadband internet access, and more. We’re joined by Jared...
  • Starbucks Workers United – https://sbworkersunited.org/
  • The Progressive: Starbucks’ Decision to End COVID Protections Endangers Me and Other Baristas - https://progressive.org/latest/starbucks-end-covid-protections-humphrey-281022/
  • Jacobin: Starbucks’s Abortion Promises for Workers Are PR Stunts. We Want a Union Contract – https://jacobin.com/2022/08/starbucks-abortion-transgender-health-care-promises-pr-stunt-union-contract
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    3a92ca95-29c1-4865-a5b9-74da1929d4a5Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling in Moore v. Harper Tuesday, dismissing the “independent state legislature” theory in a case about a GOP-drawn North Carolina congressional map. Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer at Slate Magazine, joins us to talk...
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Crooked Media | Pod Save The World: A Russian Coup Against Putin? – https://crooked.com/podcast/a-russian-coup-against-putin-bonus-pod/
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  • Crooked Media | Pod Save The World: A Russian Coup Against Putin? – https://crooked.com/podcast/a-russian-coup-against-putin-bonus-pod/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/bans 
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    5b42bc89-314b-4f53-a63f-c567f89ef1fcFri, 23 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe days-long search for the tourist submersible that went missing near the wreck of the Titanic came to a tragic end Thursday. A U.S. Coast Guard official said the five people aboard the vessel are presumed dead, after pieces of the craft were found...
  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/bans 
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1157truefull    Big Alito Lieshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-alito-lies--58948567ahead of the report’s publication defending his actions. We’re joined by Leah Litman, professor of law at the University of Michigan and co-host of Crooked’s Strict Scrutiny podcast, to talk about the ethical violations and possible consequences for Justice Alito.And in headlines: rescuers were in the final, critical hours of searching for the missing tourist submersible near the wreckage of the Titanic Wednesday, a federal judge struck down Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth, and the Federal Trade Commission is taking Amazon to court.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>6fb18769-f63f-47b0-849e-e2351e1c14fbThu, 22 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito failed to disclose a luxury fishing trip he took in 2008 with hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer and did not recuse himself from later cases involving Singer, according to a new report from ProPublica. Instead of...ahead of the report’s publication defending his actions. We’re joined by Leah Litman, professor of law at the University of Michigan and co-host of Crooked’s Strict Scrutiny podcast, to talk about the ethical violations and possible consequences for Justice Alito.And in headlines: rescuers were in the final, critical hours of searching for the missing tourist submersible near the wreckage of the Titanic Wednesday, a federal judge struck down Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth, and the Federal Trade Commission is taking Amazon to court.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>1236truefullThe Paris Olympics Are Burninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-paris-olympics-are-burning--58948555
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Florida Immigrant Coalition – https://floridaimmigrant.org/
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  • Florida Immigrant Coalition – https://floridaimmigrant.org/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Talking Feds Podcast – https://www.talkingfeds.com/
  • LA Times: (Column) Five ways Judge Aileen Cannon could protect Trump from the classified documents prosecution – https://tinyurl.com/yeypez3c
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    8751c1d9-41b9-4140-b607-842707f22d34Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAt a Miami courthouse Tuesday, former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 felony counts that he allegedly kept classified documents from his time in office. The historic case makes Trump the first-ever former U.S. president to be...
  • Talking Feds Podcast – https://www.talkingfeds.com/
  • LA Times: (Column) Five ways Judge Aileen Cannon could protect Trump from the classified documents prosecution – https://tinyurl.com/yeypez3c
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1596truefull    When It Arraigns, It Pourshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-it-arraigns-it-pours--58948572
  • L.A. Times: (Column) Can an anti-immigrant bill turn Florida blue the way Prop. 187 did for California? – https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-16/florida-sb-1718-california-prop-187-anti-immigrant
  • L.A. Times/Futuro Media | This is California: The Battle of 187 podcast – https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-15/prop-187-this-is-california-battle-podcast
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    37c689b6-c999-4f4b-ba27-9e8617921b10Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump will appear in federal court in Miami today to be arraigned on 37 federal counts over his alleged mishandling of classified documents. It’s his second court appearance as a criminal defendant this year – and he is...
  • L.A. Times: (Column) Can an anti-immigrant bill turn Florida blue the way Prop. 187 did for California? – https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-16/florida-sb-1718-california-prop-187-anti-immigrant
  • L.A. Times/Futuro Media | This is California: The Battle of 187 podcast – https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-15/prop-187-this-is-california-battle-podcast
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1223truefull    Another Day, Another Indictmenthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-day-another-indictment--58948524
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Strict Scrutiny live from Howard University - crooked.com/strictlive
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    d9b1e54c-75b3-4c03-8e08-ea0c4680eafdFri, 09 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a social media post on Thursday, former president Donald Trump said he has been indicted on federal charges. Trump faces at least seven counts in connection with the classified documents found at his Mar-a-Lago home last year.In a 5-4 decision, the...
  • Strict Scrutiny live from Howard University - crooked.com/strictlive
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1557truefull    Down With Stand Your Groundhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/down-with-stand-your-ground--58948525
  • Gothamist: How to protect your lungs as NYC’s air quality suffers from wildfires – https://gothamist.com/news/how-to-protect-your-lungs-as-nycs-air-quality-suffers-from-wildfires
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c9ebf1c7-57af-4102-a2ce-147f94b7fdbeThu, 08 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSmoke and haze from wildfires burning in Canada have blanketed much of the eastern United States. Several cities, including New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C., remain under air quality alerts, and forecasters warn that dangerous conditions could...
  • Gothamist: How to protect your lungs as NYC’s air quality suffers from wildfires – https://gothamist.com/news/how-to-protect-your-lungs-as-nycs-air-quality-suffers-from-wildfires
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1274truefull    Flooding On Ukraine's Front Linehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/flooding-on-ukraine-s-front-line--58948574
  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans: Leave Queer Kids Alone – https://votesaveamerica.com/bans/leave-queer-kids-alone
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    3f4b2d76-cd5f-41c9-9690-5c942586ad27Wed, 07 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine collapsed on Tuesday, unleashing floods and forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes. While the cause of the collapse remains unclear, both Russia and Ukraine have blamed the other for the dam’s...
  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans: Leave Queer Kids Alone – https://votesaveamerica.com/bans/leave-queer-kids-alone
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1266truefull    We Won't Build This Cityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-won-t-build-this-city--58948566
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    e8cb67d0-010c-42a1-88e2-9509923a639cTue, 06 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHundreds of people crowded Atlanta’s City Hall yesterday to give public comment ahead of a city council vote over the proposed police training facility that activists call “Cop City.” The vote would decide whether or not to allocate $31 million in...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    4f8ad6d8-2913-4717-94ac-158b19c0dc29Mon, 05 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden signed the bipartisan debt ceiling bill into law, averting default and an economic crisis just days before the June 5th deadline posed to lawmakers. The final legislation – which passed swiftly through the House and Senate last week –...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1012truefull    Labor Rights And SCOTUS Wrongshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/labor-rights-and-scotus-wrongs--58948583
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    45025955-cbd8-4991-abe2-d1ad2ca0dc62Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn a blow to unions and organized labor, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a concrete company seeking to sue the Teamsters union for the profit they lost during one of its strikes. Advocates say the decision could prevent workers from exercising...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1181truefull    The Grand Old Parade of Losershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-grand-old-parade-of-losers--58948578
  • The Washington Post: Their high school canceled an LGBTQ play. These teens put it on anyway. - https://tinyurl.com/5n8ee9va
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    61a1c1fc-d141-41ee-b3bd-c9022ec224dcThu, 01 Jun 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer Gov. Chris Christie and former Vice President Mike Pence are expected to launch their 2024 presidential campaigns next week, joining the already crowded field of Republican candidates. They’ll be going up against frontrunners Donald Trump and...
  • The Washington Post: Their high school canceled an LGBTQ play. These teens put it on anyway. - https://tinyurl.com/5n8ee9va
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1262truefull    McCarthy, Come Get Your Partyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mccarthy-come-get-your-party--58948527
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    2b0b9710-d7c8-4e35-8770-c6a680fa4450Wed, 31 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe debt limit deal struck between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is headed to a full House vote today despite hard-right Republicans opposing the legislation. Lawmakers have until June 5th to reach a consensus to avoid a default.A...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1355truefull    Our Healthy News Diet Starts Tomorrowhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-healthy-news-diet-starts-tomorrow--58948581
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    317a1369-72b6-4051-bc11-0847b6059cd5Tue, 30 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close this May, we’re joined by Brian Beutler, Crooked’s Editor in Chief and host of Crooked’s Positively Dreadful, to talk about maintaining our mental health when the news gets bad, and how to stay hopeful...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    871truefull    Remembering the PI in AAPIhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-the-pi-in-aapi--58948532
  • Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti – https://peakpasifika.org/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    42668dbd-3a0a-40ff-a775-40a946733366Fri, 26 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEvery May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in the United States. The occasion was created to celebrate both Asian and Pacific diasporas — but the “PI” in “AAPI” is often erased despite the term’s intention to include...
  • Pasifika Entertainment Advancement Komiti – https://peakpasifika.org/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1381truefull    DeSantis DeSuckshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desantis-desucks--58948585
  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans: Leave Queer Kids Alone – https://votesaveamerica.com/fuckbans
  • Scientific American: (Opinion) Fascism’s History Offers Lessons about Today’s Attacks on Education – https://tinyurl.com/2p8f4b46
  • Vox: Ron DeSantis is following a trail blazed by a Hungarian authoritarian – https://tinyurl.com/ye757jhp
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0924eaa4-7df5-4fa5-ab72-d5ab5670232fThu, 25 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially entered the 2024 presidential race. In a glitchy announcement on Twitter Wednesday, DeSantis said he’s running for president to lead a “great American comeback,” and he’s using the slate of harmful,...
  • Vote Save America | Fuck Bans: Leave Queer Kids Alone – https://votesaveamerica.com/fuckbans
  • Scientific American: (Opinion) Fascism’s History Offers Lessons about Today’s Attacks on Education – https://tinyurl.com/2p8f4b46
  • Vox: Ron DeSantis is following a trail blazed by a Hungarian authoritarian – https://tinyurl.com/ye757jhp
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1426truefull    One Year After Uvaldehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-year-after-uvalde--58948573
  • Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America – https://momsdemandaction.org/
  • Everytown for Gun Safety: Survivor Network – https://www.everytown.org/organization/survivor-network/
  • Texas Tribune | Uvalde school shooting coverage – https://www.texastribune.org/series/uvalde-texas-school-shooting/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c9938e23-290c-464d-8dca-fc8ff745ec73Wed, 24 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA year ago today, a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School. As the community of Uvalde, Texas marks the grim anniversary, families of the victims continue to demand answers – and accountability – from law enforcement and...
  • Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America – https://momsdemandaction.org/
  • Everytown for Gun Safety: Survivor Network – https://www.everytown.org/organization/survivor-network/
  • Texas Tribune | Uvalde school shooting coverage – https://www.texastribune.org/series/uvalde-texas-school-shooting/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1508truefull    The Kids Are Queer, Here, And Won't Disappearhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-kids-are-queer-here-and-won-t-disappear--58948575
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    d98701a7-6ec0-446d-8bc3-62a38822d706Tue, 23 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMore than 100 trans youth from across the country gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol on Monday for Trans Prom – a demonstration to center and celebrate trans joy. They were supported by parents, allies and trans adult – including WAD host Tre’vell...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1254truefull    Fly Like The G-7https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fly-like-the-g-7--58948576
  • LiveScience: Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why? – https://tinyurl.com/447e3rw5
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    29e8adb4-846e-4764-95d2-1036a0a23c1dMon, 22 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOn Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Japan for the G7 summit, where he met with world leaders to continue lobbying for more military support for his country. And just hours after his arrival, Russian officials said troops had...
  • LiveScience: Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why? – https://tinyurl.com/447e3rw5
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1142truefull    How Queer and Trans Authors Are Fighting Book Banshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-queer-and-trans-authors-are-fighting-book-bans--58948560All Boys Aren’t Blue, from censorship.And in headlines: Senator Dianne Feinstein’s condition is worse than what was previously disclosed, Disney canceled the development of a $1 billion office complex in Orlando, Florida, and the L.A. Dodgers disinvited a legendary San Francisco drag activist group from the team’s upcoming Pride Night celebration.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1938764d-2dea-41b8-8f3a-4c6749e787c0Fri, 19 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPublishing giant Penguin Random House and literary organization PEN America — along with a group of authors, students, and parents — sued Florida’s Escambia County School District and school board for banning books about race and LGBTQ+ issues from...All Boys Aren’t Blue, from censorship.And in headlines: Senator Dianne Feinstein’s condition is worse than what was previously disclosed, Disney canceled the development of a $1 billion office complex in Orlando, Florida, and the L.A. Dodgers disinvited a legendary San Francisco drag activist group from the team’s upcoming Pride Night celebration.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram –https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1335truefullThe Limit Does Existhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-limit-does-exist--58948579
  • CNBC: Tesla CEO Elon Musk: I’ll say what I want to say, and if we lose money, so be it – https://tinyurl.com/jfdc86wu
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    fe8b4761-caf5-4778-983b-03ff3e0c6a86Thu, 18 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha As the clock ticks closer to the June 1st default deadline, top aides to President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are working toward an agreement by Sunday. Meanwhile, Democrats are already looking into other last-ditch efforts – including a...
  • CNBC: Tesla CEO Elon Musk: I’ll say what I want to say, and if we lose money, so be it – https://tinyurl.com/jfdc86wu
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1256truefull    A.I. Goes To D.C.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-i-goes-to-d-c--58948577
  • The Daily Beast: How Kyrsten Sinema Uses Campaign Cash for Her Marathon Habit – https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-kyrsten-sinema-uses-campaign-cash-for-her-marathon-habit
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    02e415c8-cc3a-4627-9224-a92f65a4cbedWed, 17 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA former aide to Rudy Giuliani has sued him for alleged sexual assault, harassment, wage theft, and other misconduct. In a 70 page lawsuit filed Monday, Noelle Dunphy says she has recordings of the former Donald Trump attorney making sexist, racist...
  • The Daily Beast: How Kyrsten Sinema Uses Campaign Cash for Her Marathon Habit – https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-kyrsten-sinema-uses-campaign-cash-for-her-marathon-habit
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1287truefull    DeSantis Defunds DEIhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desantis-defunds-dei--58948582
  • Vox: Ron DeSantis’s war on “woke” in Florida schools, explained – https://tinyurl.com/588u67we
  • L.A. Times: Making tamales with Gloria Molina and other stories – https://tinyurl.com/3buyb586
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    ef1cb0c6-36f0-4a1d-bee1-b5ed5e1fed4eTue, 16 May 2023 15:11:16 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs debt limit negotiations continue between Republicans and the Biden Administration, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen repeated her warning that the U.S. government could run out of money to pay its bills as early as June 1st. And if a deal isn’t...
  • Vox: Ron DeSantis’s war on “woke” in Florida schools, explained – https://tinyurl.com/588u67we
  • L.A. Times: Making tamales with Gloria Molina and other stories – https://tinyurl.com/3buyb586
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1145truefull    Make Turkey Free Againhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/make-turkey-free-again--58948580
  • Brittany Packnett Cunningham: Jordan Neely Paid the Price for White Discomfort – https://www.thecut.com/2023/05/jordan-neely-paid-the-price-for-white-discomfort.html
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    ac1bb7f6-ac31-4ca5-8448-47f10cf95870Mon, 15 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTurkey’s presidential election is likely heading to a runoff on May 28th. Neither incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan – who’s been in power for two decades – nor his rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, have cleared the 50% threshold to win. The results will...
  • Brittany Packnett Cunningham: Jordan Neely Paid the Price for White Discomfort – https://www.thecut.com/2023/05/jordan-neely-paid-the-price-for-white-discomfort.html
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1020truefull    Title 42 Gets 86'dhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/title-42-gets-86-d--58948570
  • Immigration Impact: How To Seek Asylum (Under Biden’s Asylum Transit Ban), In 15 Not-At-All-Easy Steps – https://tinyurl.com/332kejkp
  • Erin In The Morning | Erin Reed – https://www.erininthemorning.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    02858699-bf19-404f-95ab-2151a4d9fc95Fri, 12 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marks the official end of Title 42, the Trump-era border policy that allowed U.S. border officials to expel asylum-seekers on public health grounds. We talk to Dara Lind, senior fellow at the American Immigration Council, about the end of the...
  • Immigration Impact: How To Seek Asylum (Under Biden’s Asylum Transit Ban), In 15 Not-At-All-Easy Steps – https://tinyurl.com/332kejkp
  • Erin In The Morning | Erin Reed – https://www.erininthemorning.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1546truefull    It's The End Of The COVID Emergency As We Know Ithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-the-end-of-the-covid-emergency-as-we-know-it--58948833
  • Kaiser Family Foundation: What Comes Next After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends – https://tinyurl.com/ck7w8zp9
  • LAist: As Pandemic Emergencies End, People Battling Long Covid Feel ‘Swept Under the Rug’ – https://tinyurl.com/bdzkp2h5
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6ed580cf-d38d-428e-b31f-2dd2b57a36daThu, 11 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marks the official end of the nationwide COVID-19 public health emergency. It was declared in January 2020, when just six cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in the U.S. Now, more than three years later, more than 1.1 million people in the...
  • Kaiser Family Foundation: What Comes Next After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends – https://tinyurl.com/ck7w8zp9
  • LAist: As Pandemic Emergencies End, People Battling Long Covid Feel ‘Swept Under the Rug’ – https://tinyurl.com/bdzkp2h5
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1462truefull    The Legend of E. Jeanhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-legend-of-e-jean--58948838
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    df005686-83ad-43bf-b553-fc699d03f20cWed, 10 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA Manhattan jury found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing – and later defaming – writer E. Jean Carroll, ordering him to pay her a total of $5 million in damages. Though Trump has been accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    871truefull    We See You, Tre'vellhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-see-you-tre-vell--58948836What A Day host Tre’vell Anderson has officially added “author” to their many accolades. Their debut book, We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV & Film, is out today, along with the audiobook and an accompanying limited series podcast. Tre’vell walks us through their process writing the book, the stories within it, and their message to future generations of Black trans kids.And in headlines: a New York jury will begin deliberations today over whether to hold Donald Trump liable for an alleged sexual assault, California’s reparations task force approved several recommendations addressing the state’s history of racism and discrimination toward Black residents, and the Writer’s Guild strike has officially entered its second week.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>2979cdd2-7cb1-4ae4-abe1-0a4aac287733Tue, 09 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAward-winning journalist and What A Day host Tre’vell Anderson has officially added “author” to their many accolades. Their debut book, We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV & Film, is out today, along with the audiobook and an...What A Day host Tre’vell Anderson has officially added “author” to their many accolades. Their debut book, We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV & Film, is out today, along with the audiobook and an accompanying limited series podcast. Tre’vell walks us through their process writing the book, the stories within it, and their message to future generations of Black trans kids.And in headlines: a New York jury will begin deliberations today over whether to hold Donald Trump liable for an alleged sexual assault, California’s reparations task force approved several recommendations addressing the state’s history of racism and discrimination toward Black residents, and the Writer’s Guild strike has officially entered its second week.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1579truefullAnother Tragedy In Texashttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-tragedy-in-texas--58948835
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • Moms Demand Action – https://momsdemandaction.org/
  • The Royal Report with Jack Royston and Kristen Meinzer – https://tinyurl.com/2v3fnfcf
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    068bab75-93c8-4411-8af4-1a7a9307ed4cMon, 08 May 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEight people were killed and at least seven others were wounded Saturday after a gunman opened fire at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas – making it the 200th mass shooting of the year, and the second deadliest since the Monterey Park attacks in...
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • Moms Demand Action – https://momsdemandaction.org/
  • The Royal Report with Jack Royston and Kristen Meinzer – https://tinyurl.com/2v3fnfcf
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6466c808-b0ef-4b46-9178-2e30f869772bThu, 06 Apr 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJudge Janet Protasiewicz won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, giving liberals control of the state’s highest court for the first time in 15 years. Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, joins us to discuss the impact it will...
  • Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1243truefull    Florida Man Charged With Fraudhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-man-charged-with-fraud--58948865
  • Crooked Media | Strict Scrutiny – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/strict-scrutiny/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    fc4eaad4-e1e7-41bc-8a24-08559ca8c3d7Wed, 05 Apr 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Leah Litman, co-host of Crooked’s Strict Scrutiny podcast, breaks down all...
  • Crooked Media | Strict Scrutiny – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/strict-scrutiny/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1289truefull    It's Arraigning Menhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-arraigning-men--58948880
  • Starbucks Workers United – https://sbworkersunited.org/
  • Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    4fa2175a-b231-4339-b580-506d4e43c706Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump will make his first court appearance in Manhattan today, to answer to criminal charges handed down by a grand jury on Thursday. He’s expected to face dozens of charges related to hush money he paid to adult film star...
  • Starbucks Workers United – https://sbworkersunited.org/
  • Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1364truefull    We Don't Mean To Bragghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-don-t-mean-to-bragg--58948896
  • Talking Feds Podcast – https://www.talkingfeds.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    73654074-f6fd-4f4a-9ccf-a0d5276d4a2bMon, 03 Apr 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York grand jury, making him the first U.S. president to face criminal charges. Harry Litman, senior legal affairs columnist for the LA Times and a former deputy assistant attorney general at the...
  • Talking Feds Podcast – https://www.talkingfeds.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1388truefull    Trump Indicted!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-indicted--58948863671e1aa7-e880-4e3c-b66b-ac95413aee38Fri, 31 Mar 2023 07:15:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWe quickly recap the reported indictment against former President Trump for his alleged role to cover-up his relationship with Stormy Daniels.256truefullSchultz's Medium Roasthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/schultz-s-medium-roast--58948870
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    9c3e32bd-a458-42b7-a058-802097b2c1d6Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz testified before the Senate HELP Committee on Wednesday. Lawmakers questioned him about the coffee chain’s union-busting activities that have been recorded and reviewed by the National Labor Relations Board over the...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1162truefull    Pence and Sensibilityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pence-and-sensibility--58948888
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    7297207d-d28c-48a2-bbf6-f1a382638d8cWed, 29 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal judge ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence must testify in the Justice Department's investigation of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. He will be expected to testify about any...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1252truefull    Another Mass Tragedy In Tennesseehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-mass-tragedy-in-tennessee--58948873
  • Trans Journalists Association: TJA statement on the Covenant School Shooting – https://trans-journalists-association.ghost.io/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    30f6c951-08cf-46a4-875a-ec86d1ff62fdTue, 28 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSix people – including three young children – were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. Police say the shooter, a 28 year-old, was a former student, and was armed with two assault rifles and a handgun.Israeli Prime...
  • Trans Journalists Association: TJA statement on the Covenant School Shooting – https://trans-journalists-association.ghost.io/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1180truefull    The Times Need A Changinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-times-need-a-changing--58948866
  • What A Day: Showing Up For Trans Rights with Chase Strangio – https://crooked.com/podcast/showing-up-for-trans-rights-with-chase-strangio/
  • What A Day: For Trans Liberation Is Everyone's Fight with Raquel Willis – https://crooked.com/podcast/the-fight-for-trans-liberation-is-everyones-fight-with-raquel-willis/
  • Trans Week of Visibility & Action: March 25-31 (Twitter) – https://twitter.com/trans_week
  • We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film – https://www.trevellanderson.com/books
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    9cb8792f-fb0c-4322-bf54-d4e84e5b0dbdMon, 27 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSevere weather continued across the Deep South, after intense tornadoes struck Mississippi and Alabama over the weekend, leaving at least 26 people dead and destroying rural towns in one of the poorest areas of the country.A collective of New York...
  • What A Day: Showing Up For Trans Rights with Chase Strangio – https://crooked.com/podcast/showing-up-for-trans-rights-with-chase-strangio/
  • What A Day: For Trans Liberation Is Everyone's Fight with Raquel Willis – https://crooked.com/podcast/the-fight-for-trans-liberation-is-everyones-fight-with-raquel-willis/
  • Trans Week of Visibility & Action: March 25-31 (Twitter) – https://twitter.com/trans_week
  • We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film – https://www.trevellanderson.com/books
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1367truefull    Let's TikTok About Ithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-tiktok-about-it--58948898
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    52c64777-cd95-4e9f-80fd-fbd180c3dfefFri, 24 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before Congress Thursday. Lawmakers grilled him for more than five hours over their concerns about the app’s safety, and its ties to China.The Michigan state appeals court ruled that the parents of the Oxford High School...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1378truefull    Interest Takes A Hikehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interest-takes-a-hike--58948891
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    52c9f01e-c644-4866-a534-97c4153025daThu, 23 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs Donald Trump faces possible criminal charges in New York, the former president faces another, and potentially more serious, legal threat. An appeals court ruled Wednesday that one of his own attorneys must testify before the grand jury...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1114truefull    The Unindictedhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unindicted--58948893
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    2da11bad-4076-4590-a4d2-bebc7be423fcWed, 22 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaContrary to what he told his supporters, former President Donald Trump was not arrested on Tuesday — though most observers seem to agree that he’ll be indicted soon, over a 2016 hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels.A Fox News...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1378truefull    Global Warninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/global-warning--58948868Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffee

    Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/
    For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    aeaedb70-986e-4287-8974-0068590d3170Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe United Nations released a major report on climate change yesterday, offering perhaps the most comprehensive understanding of how the planet is heating. Experts are urging  industrialized nations to slash greenhouse gasses roughly in half by...Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffee

    Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/
    For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1241truefull    Lock Me Uphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lock-me-up--58948872Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. Journalist and author Spencer Ackerman, who’s known for his work as a national security correspondent during the Iraq war, joins us to look back on his reporting and how its impact is still felt today.
    And in headlines: Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, Swiss banking giant UBS said it will acquire Credit Suisse, and Wyoming became the first US state to ban abortion pills.


    Show Notes:]]>    4cd466d4-3754-44b3-9363-656b3379306fMon, 20 Mar 2023 07:09:28 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFormer President Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested tomorrow in connection with the yearslong investigation into a hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Trump called on his supporters to protest in opposition. Sunday...Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. Journalist and author Spencer Ackerman, who’s known for his work as a national security correspondent during the Iraq war, joins us to look back on his reporting and how its impact is still felt today.
    And in headlines: Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, Swiss banking giant UBS said it will acquire Credit Suisse, and Wyoming became the first US state to ban abortion pills.


    Show Notes:]]>    1406truefull    Banking On Each Otherhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/banking-on-each-other--58948874
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    8831002e-31c2-422e-8063-fdde3dac5f5aFri, 17 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaEleven of the largest U.S. lenders agreed to deposit $30 billion into First Republic Bank in an effort to rescue it. The move was also meant to stop the ongoing panic in the financial world, following the failure of three smaller banks this past...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1197truefull    Stormy In The Northeasthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stormy-in-the-northeast--58948892
  • Vote Save America – Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day: No Chill For Abortion Pills – https://crooked.com/podcast/no-chill-for-abortion-pills/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    3711d995-145f-4e39-8f8f-d7e9e8c6ef71Thu, 16 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal judge in Texas held a hearing on Wednesday in a case that could block access to the widely-used abortion medication mifepristone — and suggested he may side with the anti-abortion advocates who want the drug taken off the market.Adult film...
  • Vote Save America – Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day: No Chill For Abortion Pills – https://crooked.com/podcast/no-chill-for-abortion-pills/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1139truefull    Big Trouble In North Carolinahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-trouble-in-north-carolina--58948894
  • What A Day: South Carolina Takes The Lead – https://crooked.com/podcast/south-carolina-takes-the-lead/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0d3874a6-82e6-401c-a539-0c9b9e06f3a6Wed, 15 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Pentagon says two Russian fighter jets hit an American surveillance drone over the Black Sea, forcing it to crash into international water. It’s the first known instance of the two countries making contact since the invasion of Ukraine, which U.S....
  • What A Day: South Carolina Takes The Lead – https://crooked.com/podcast/south-carolina-takes-the-lead/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1132truefull    (Don't) Bank On Ithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-bank-on-it--58948876
  • USA Today: “Silicon Valley Bank collapse explained in graphics” – https://tinyurl.com/yfaztyrd
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    219f284f-28aa-45a7-b0fd-93c9cbae94d1Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFollowing the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the federal government has taken drastic action to protect the financial system, and to make the bank's depositors whole. Business and tech journalist Jo Ling Kent joins us to discuss the backlash...
  • USA Today: “Silicon Valley Bank collapse explained in graphics” – https://tinyurl.com/yfaztyrd
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1131truefull    Oscars Still So Whitehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oscars-still-so-white--58948910
  • Marketplace: “How Silicon Valley Bank failed” – https://www.marketplace.org/2023/03/10/how-silicon-valley-bank-failed/
  • Entertainment Weekly: “4 anonymous Oscars voters reveal secret ballot picks” – https://tinyurl.com/4m7cemch
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    0a8762ca-abb9-4cd9-91a5-7380c7011a34Mon, 13 Mar 2023 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaSilicon Valley Bank abruptly shut down on Friday, in what was the second biggest bank failure in U.S. history. The bank serviced many startups and other tech companies, and the federal government is now taking steps to protect its deposits, and stop a...
  • Marketplace: “How Silicon Valley Bank failed” – https://www.marketplace.org/2023/03/10/how-silicon-valley-bank-failed/
  • Entertainment Weekly: “4 anonymous Oscars voters reveal secret ballot picks” – https://tinyurl.com/4m7cemch
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1427truefull    I Like Big Budgets And I Cannot Liehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-like-big-budgets-and-i-cannot-lie--58948902
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    a82e2cb4-65d6-4877-9533-c7d11f39f51dFri, 10 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden unveiled his $6.8 trillion budget plan for the 2024 fiscal year. The plan would cut deficits by $2.9 trillion over the next decade while shoring up Medicare, bolstering military spending, and raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans.A...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1333truefull    Iran’s Women Persisthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iran-s-women-persist--58948877
  • POLITICO Magazine: “The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down” – https://tinyurl.com/yc2cr2cy
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c4199a3d-958f-4cf9-bda2-c7cbd20c8d4dThu, 09 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA fresh round of public anger is growing in Iran, and the focus is now on a series of suspected school poisonings, which may be targeting girls and young women. Suzanne Kianpour, a foreign affairs correspondent for BBC News, explains why Iranians fear...
  • POLITICO Magazine: “The Women of Iran Are Not Backing Down” – https://tinyurl.com/yc2cr2cy
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    972truefull    Women's Misery Monthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-s-misery-month--58948921
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • Black Girl Scout Virtual Marketplace – https://www.justiceforblackgirls.com/black-girl-scout-virtual-marketplace
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    8acd2605-d064-4ce2-9f54-1a7ffedd7242Wed, 08 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFive women who were denied abortions have filed a lawsuit against Texas over the state’s near-total abortion ban. It’s the first time that pregnant patients who are affected by such laws are taking legal action.Florida Republicans have introduced...
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • Black Girl Scout Virtual Marketplace – https://www.justiceforblackgirls.com/black-girl-scout-virtual-marketplace
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    dea7ae3f-6dfe-4e4f-a858-0e2bc267f81cTue, 07 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFlorida’s 2023 legislative session begins today. Lawmakers in the Republican-controlled state legislature are expected to push Governor Ron DeSantis’s conservative agenda, ahead of his widely-expected 2024 presidential bid.Police in Atlanta, Georgia...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1169truefull    Another Rail Failhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-rail-fail--58948882
  • What A Day – South Carolina Takes the Lead – https://crooked.com/podcast/south-carolina-takes-the-lead/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    8e1b8eff-d624-4afd-953f-e50734bd0f75Mon, 06 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA second Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio over the weekend, just over a month after the crash in East Palestine. Local hazmat teams verified that toxins were involved in this latest accident, though it’s raising more questions about rail safety...
  • What A Day – South Carolina Takes the Lead – https://crooked.com/podcast/south-carolina-takes-the-lead/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1174truefull    TikTok On The Clockhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tiktok-on-the-clock--58948885
  • Washington Post: “Is TikTok really giving your data to China?” – https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/02/03/tiktok-delete-advice/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    befbd874-0b70-493a-8300-356d2ee9cf30Fri, 03 Mar 2023 08:34:54 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe House Ethics Committee is officially investigating New York Rep. George Santos over whether he broke campaign finance laws. He’s also facing scrutiny over allegations of sexual misconduct from a prospective staffer.Lawmakers are sounding the alarm...
  • Washington Post: “Is TikTok really giving your data to China?” – https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/02/03/tiktok-delete-advice/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1319truefull    No Guts, No Lorihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-guts-no-lori--58948905
  • What A Day – True Crime Rates – https://crooked.com/podcast/true-crime-rates/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    09e7653f-6476-4ce8-8e5a-d3c9387c9846Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her re-election bid on Tuesday, becoming the first one-term mayor of the city in 40 years. Lightfoot failed to capture enough votes to make it to the April 4th runoff, in a campaign marked by growing concerns over...
  • What A Day – True Crime Rates – https://crooked.com/podcast/true-crime-rates/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1265truefull    SCOTUS, Throw Us A Loanhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-throw-us-a-loan--58948918
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c16ea6a5-21d1-4bbf-a00e-a8bcbb3812ffWed, 01 Mar 2023 08:22:01 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court heard arguments over President Biden’s plan to cancel more than $400 billion in federal student loans, and whether his administration has the authority to do so. We cover the two cases challenging the loan relief program, and how the...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1034truefull    All Tea All Shade On Tennesseehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-tea-all-shade-on-tennessee--58948920
  • Tennessee Equality Project | Campaigns for the week of Feb 27 – https://www.tnep.org/campaigns_for_the_week_of_february_27_2023
  • Trans Formations Project – https://www.transformationsproject.org/
  • What A Day – Drag Queen History Hour – https://crooked.com/podcast/drag-queen-history-hour/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    7b3f36d0-f7ce-4637-96ec-ded8b70776b9Tue, 28 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Biden administration has promised new measures to crack down on child labor. It follows a recent investigation by the New York Times, which found that many migrant children are being forced to work in dangerous, labor-intensive jobs.Tennessee’s...
  • Tennessee Equality Project | Campaigns for the week of Feb 27 – https://www.tnep.org/campaigns_for_the_week_of_february_27_2023
  • Trans Formations Project – https://www.transformationsproject.org/
  • What A Day – Drag Queen History Hour – https://crooked.com/podcast/drag-queen-history-hour/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1323truefull    No Chill For Abortion Pillshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-chill-for-abortion-pills--58948869
  • Physicians for Reproductive Health – https://prh.org/
  • Planned Parenthood: Mifepristone Fact Sheet – https://tinyurl.com/43dchus4
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    43ce0a7e-86e8-483d-aefd-3f25623661bbMon, 27 Feb 2023 23:09:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAbortion rights advocates are bracing for a ruling in a case that could revoke the FDA’s decades-old approval of mifepristone — the most common and effective drug used for medication abortions. Dr. Kristyn Brandi, chair of the advocacy group...
  • Physicians for Reproductive Health – https://prh.org/
  • Planned Parenthood: Mifepristone Fact Sheet – https://tinyurl.com/43dchus4
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1257truefull    A Year Of War and Loss In Ukrainehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-year-of-war-and-loss-in-ukraine--58948925
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0f6ef015-3abb-4467-9467-9f57d7d93232Fri, 24 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday marks the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Rolling Stone correspondent Jack Crosbie joins us from Kyiv to reflect on his time covering the conflict. We also check in with Julia Knyupa, a Ukrainian refugee who fled the...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1420truefull    Need We Say Moorehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/need-we-say-moore--58948903
  • What A Day – Honoring The Legacy Of The Clotilda Descendants – https://crooked.com/podcast/honoring-the-legacy-of-the-clotilda-descendants/
  • What A Day – The HBCU Vaulting Into Gymnastics History – https://crooked.com/podcast/the-hbcu-vaulting-into-gymnastics-history/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    715d0428-db20-45b5-88f6-e0d60582e26eThu, 23 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWes Moore made history this year when he was sworn in as Maryland’s first Black governor. He joins us to discuss his vision for his home state — and his improbable journey to its highest office.And in headlines: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner were...
  • What A Day – Honoring The Legacy Of The Clotilda Descendants – https://crooked.com/podcast/honoring-the-legacy-of-the-clotilda-descendants/
  • What A Day – The HBCU Vaulting Into Gymnastics History – https://crooked.com/podcast/the-hbcu-vaulting-into-gymnastics-history/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1190truefull    Supreme Court Packershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-packers--58948889
  • Vote Save America: No Off Years – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • VSA: Wisconsin Voter Guide – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/wisconsin/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6182953f-33ac-4172-92e8-bf75328a05c7Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden reaffirmed his support for Ukraine during a fiery speech in Poland on Tuesday. His address followed his clandestine trip to Kyiv – and hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow will suspend its participation in...
  • Vote Save America: No Off Years – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • VSA: Wisconsin Voter Guide – https://votesaveamerica.com/state/wisconsin/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1431truefull    The HBCU Vaulting Into Gymnastics Historyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hbcu-vaulting-into-gymnastics-history--58948895
  • Fisk University Gymnastics (Instagram) – https://www.instagram.com/fiskugymnastics/
  • Fisk University Gymnastics | Donate – https://www.fisk.edu/fisk-athletics/support-gymnastics/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    827a147c-2254-4c43-a7df-086f31b6d8caTue, 21 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFisk University made history in January when it became the first historically Black college to launch a women's gymnastics program. Head coach Corrinne Tarver tells us about her journey from being the first Black gymnast to win an all-around NCAA...
  • Fisk University Gymnastics (Instagram) – https://www.instagram.com/fiskugymnastics/
  • Fisk University Gymnastics | Donate – https://www.fisk.edu/fisk-athletics/support-gymnastics/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    936truefull    Unidentified Flying Thingamabobbinshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unidentified-flying-thingamabobbins--58948906We'll be taking short break for the President's Day holiday, with a new episode on Tuesday, February 21st!Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>23e0614f-c411-4ec3-91ba-be721625fbbbFri, 17 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDays after three objects were shot down over North American air space, President Biden confirmed they were not linked to Chinese spy activity – and they were taken down out of an abundance of caution.A report from the special grand jury investigating...We'll be taking short break for the President's Day holiday, with a new episode on Tuesday, February 21st!Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1289truefullThe Trainborne Toxic Eventhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trainborne-toxic-event--58948909
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data & Trends Report (2011-2021) – https://tinyurl.com/y3t95ue5
  • 988 – National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – https://988lifeline.org/
  • NYT Contributors’ Letter – https://nytletter.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0a892fb1-154e-4832-bb11-01160a7c429cThu, 16 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been nearly two weeks since a freight train derailed outside of East Palestine, Ohio and the controlled burn of toxic chemicals it was carrying. Though officials say the area is now safe, some residents are afraid to return home, amid worrying...
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data & Trends Report (2011-2021) – https://tinyurl.com/y3t95ue5
  • 988 – National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – https://988lifeline.org/
  • NYT Contributors’ Letter – https://nytletter.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1412truefull    How Many More?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-many-more--58948911
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • San Francisco Chronicle: Tracing Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s career, from S.F. to D.C. – https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2023/dianne-feinstein-timeline/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    5291b4c4-1c9d-4397-9692-92d2362972a2Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA shooting at Michigan State University Monday night left at least three students dead and five others critically injured. It came on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida school shooting, and has, once again, renewed calls for...
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • San Francisco Chronicle: Tracing Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s career, from S.F. to D.C. – https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2023/dianne-feinstein-timeline/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1141truefull    Breaking Down The "Anti-Trans Hate Machine"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-down-the-anti-trans-hate-machine--58948917
  • Twitter: Katelyn Burns (@transscribe) – https://twitter.com/transscribe
  • Xtra: The NYT’s trans ‘debate’ isn’t actually a debate – https://tinyurl.com/yxpt8dss
  • Cancel Me, Daddy podcast – https://www.cancelmedaddy.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    fddc2c96-b882-407d-aedd-12528975f2d8Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFor years, transgender activists and journalists have criticized the New York Times and other mainstream news organizations for their inadequate – and harmful – coverage of trans issues. Some of that reporting and opinion writing is now being cited in...
  • Twitter: Katelyn Burns (@transscribe) – https://twitter.com/transscribe
  • Xtra: The NYT’s trans ‘debate’ isn’t actually a debate – https://tinyurl.com/yxpt8dss
  • Cancel Me, Daddy podcast – https://www.cancelmedaddy.com/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1505truefull    99 Surveillance Balloons Go Byhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/99-surveillance-balloons-go-by--58948927
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    74e83e25-b183-4bc9-9995-e224486a8bfaMon, 13 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter the U.S. military downed a Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean last week, three more “unidentified aerial objects'' have been shot down in North American airspace since Friday. While we don’t yet know what they were – or where they’re...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1142truefull    The Fate of Football (Players) with America Dissected and Garrett Bushhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fate-of-football-players-with-america-dissected-and-garrett-bush--58948916America Dissected wherever you get your podcasts]]>ea61f12b-a387-411b-823d-8efc76b99907Sun, 12 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt's Super Bowl Sunday! We're pleased to present the latest episode of America Dissected, tackling America's love of what can be a dangerous (and sometimes deadly) sport just in time for the big game. Host Dr. Abdul El-Sayed reflects on his...America Dissected wherever you get your podcasts]]>3536truefullHow Syria's Civil War Slows Earthquake Reliefhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-syria-s-civil-war-slows-earthquake-relief--58948919
  • Syrian American Medical Society: Donate – https://www.sams-usa.net/donate/
  • Syrian Forum USA – https://sf-us.org/
  • The White Helmets – https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    bf7d1a60-cccf-4171-bb24-233eb5e8c2b4Fri, 10 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe death toll from the earthquakes that have devastated Turkey and Syria passed 21,000 people on Thursday, with many more injured and without shelter. Dr. Houssam al-Nahhas, a Middle East and North Africa researcher at Physicians for Human Rights,...
  • Syrian American Medical Society: Donate – https://www.sams-usa.net/donate/
  • Syrian Forum USA – https://sf-us.org/
  • The White Helmets – https://www.whitehelmets.org/en/
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1214truefull    Going Deep With The Veephttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/going-deep-with-the-veep--58948878
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    cbec6166-e9c5-49e8-80c2-17e82a86ba29Thu, 09 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDespite some combative moments from Republican lawmakers, Tuesday's State of the Union address was meant to deliver a message of unity to a divided Congress. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to What A Day co-host Juanita Tolliver about some of...
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1349truefull    SOTU Goes The Nationhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sotu-goes-the-nation--58948912
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    ce43ae53-624c-4592-af7a-840c2796c917Wed, 08 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address Tuesday night, speaking to a divided government amid some swipes and heckling from far-right Republicans. Jon Favreau, co-host of Crooked’s Pod Save America, joins us to unpack the...
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  • Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders: MSF’s response to earthquakes in Syria & Turkey – https://tinyurl.com/2p9cptdu
  • Syrian American Medical Society: Donate – https://www.sams-usa.net/donate/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    caff5544-d6b1-4654-92ea-7242c9316d96Tue, 07 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake and a series of aftershocks struck Turkey and Syria early Monday, killing thousands of people and devastating a region already grappling with civil war and a refugee crisis. The U.S. military on Saturday shot down a...
  • Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders: MSF’s response to earthquakes in Syria & Turkey – https://tinyurl.com/2p9cptdu
  • Syrian American Medical Society: Donate – https://www.sams-usa.net/donate/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1224truefull    Honoring The Legacy Of The Clotilda Descendantshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/honoring-the-legacy-of-the-clotilda-descendants--58948913What A Day is taking a short break, with a new episode on Tuesday, February 7th.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>ca2545b6-60dc-4a33-a794-fb8019ac8bb4Fri, 03 Feb 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTo kick off our series on Black History Month, What A Day host Juanita Tolliver sits down with Veda Tunstall and Emmett Lewis, descendants of enslaved people brought to Alabama aboard the Clotilda, the last known slave ship in American history, and...What A Day is taking a short break, with a new episode on Tuesday, February 7th.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1229truefullRemembering Tyre Nicholshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-tyre-nichols--58948915
  • 2022 Police Violence Report – https://policeviolencereport.org/
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  • 2022 Police Violence Report – https://policeviolencereport.org/
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  • Crooked Media | America Dissected – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/america-dissected/
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  • Crooked Media | America Dissected – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/america-dissected/
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  • The Institute for Public Service Reporting Memphis: "Fired Officers Worked In MPD’s ‘SCORPION’ Unit" – https://tinyurl.com/ye23hmrp
  • Capital B: “The Tyre Nichols Video Is Coming Out. You Don’t Have to Watch.” – https://capitalbnews.org/tyre-nichols-memphis-video/
  • New York Times: “The Responsibility of Watching” – https://tinyurl.com/3cbp2cak
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c60b0dce-eee3-4a24-96be-69dda40d85d1Mon, 30 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMemphis authorities released video footage of the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols, who was pulled over during a traffic stop on Jan. 7 and died three days later. The release of the videos triggered nationwide protests over the weekend, and led to...
  • The Institute for Public Service Reporting Memphis: "Fired Officers Worked In MPD’s ‘SCORPION’ Unit" – https://tinyurl.com/ye23hmrp
  • Capital B: “The Tyre Nichols Video Is Coming Out. You Don’t Have to Watch.” – https://capitalbnews.org/tyre-nichols-memphis-video/
  • New York Times: “The Responsibility of Watching” – https://tinyurl.com/3cbp2cak
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1128truefull    Five Memphis Cops Charged In Death Of Tyre Nicholshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-memphis-cops-charged-in-death-of-tyre-nichols--58948934
  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    2e40b701-f7f1-4ba7-b459-65ac27edb76bFri, 27 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFive former Memphis police officers have been charged with second degree murder for the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died days after he was violently arrested on Jan. 7th.  Footage of the incident is set to be released Friday night — and...
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    07a27a8c-7a43-47e2-98d3-32a6e68d3b5bWed, 25 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor investigating Donald Trump's alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in that state, said criminal charges are "imminent." During a hearing over whether to unseal a special grand jury's final report on...
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  • iHeart Podcasts – Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children –https://tinyurl.com/bd8f8rtp
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c7728b6f-97ae-49a5-bd13-50685fbb54b1Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHost Josie Duffy Rice tells us about “Unreformed,” her investigative podcast series about Mt. Meigs — a juvenile reform school outside of Montgomery, Alabama, where thousands of Black children were subjected to abuse for decades. The series follows...
  • iHeart Podcasts – Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children –https://tinyurl.com/bd8f8rtp
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    993truefull    Another American City In Mourninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-american-city-in-mourning--58948936
  • LAist: Another Mass Shooting Is Distressing. Here Are Some Mental Health Resources For The AAPI Community And All Of Us–  https://tinyurl.com/4zem9cuw
  • All* Above All: Take Action – https://allaboveall.org/take-action/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1eda463a-249c-4c23-b03e-c34273df98bfMon, 23 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe city of Monterey Park, California is reeling after a gunman opened fire inside a dance studio Saturday night, killing 10 people and injuring 10 others. Though authorities have not determined a motive, the mass shooting happened on Lunar New Year’s...
  • LAist: Another Mass Shooting Is Distressing. Here Are Some Mental Health Resources For The AAPI Community And All Of Us–  https://tinyurl.com/4zem9cuw
  • All* Above All: Take Action – https://allaboveall.org/take-action/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1068truefull    A SCOTUS Whodunnithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-scotus-whodunnit--58948922
  • Supreme Court of the United States: Dobbs Investigation Report – https://tinyurl.com/2pjwyxub
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    a1f0c80b-a800-4df1-9f61-eb3d8d34d95fFri, 20 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs expected, the U.S. government ran up against its legal debt limit of $31.381 trillion on Thursday. In response, the Treasury Department sent a letter to Congressional leaders stating that it has started taking “extraordinary measures” to avoid the...
  • Supreme Court of the United States: Dobbs Investigation Report – https://tinyurl.com/2pjwyxub
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1231truefull    There Will Be Blood (And PFAS)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-will-be-blood-and-pfas--58948883
  • Dickens v. Thinx Inc. Settlement – https://www.thinxunderwearsettlement.com/
  • New York Times: How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low – https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/us/politics/restaurant-workers-wages-lobbying.html
  • One Fair Wage Action – https://www.ofwaction.com/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    93cb4b10-d84d-486e-a8f1-1d76ab2566dbThu, 19 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThinx, one of the most recognizable brands for period underwear, agreed to pay out $5 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that its signature product contains PFAS — despite having advertised the underwear as safe.A recent New York Times...
  • Dickens v. Thinx Inc. Settlement – https://www.thinxunderwearsettlement.com/
  • New York Times: How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low – https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/us/politics/restaurant-workers-wages-lobbying.html
  • One Fair Wage Action – https://www.ofwaction.com/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1082truefull    Debt On Ithttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/debt-on-it--58948954
  • Mother Jones: Sinema and Manchin High-Five Over Refusing to Reform the Filibuster In a Room Full of the Richest People on Earth – https://tinyurl.com/2xunjbjh
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  • Mother Jones: Sinema and Manchin High-Five Over Refusing to Reform the Filibuster In a Room Full of the Richest People on Earth – https://tinyurl.com/2xunjbjh
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1155truefull    Hawai'i: An American Couphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hawai-i-an-american-coup--58948938
  • Act of War | ʻŌiwi TV – https://tinyurl.com/5ekhmen6
  • Ka Lāhui Hawai'i | A native initiative for self determination – https://kalahuihawaii.net/
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  • Act of War | ʻŌiwi TV – https://tinyurl.com/5ekhmen6
  • Ka Lāhui Hawai'i | A native initiative for self determination – https://kalahuihawaii.net/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • New York Times: Résumé of George Santos – https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/01/11/us/resume-of-george-santos.html
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    9e6b72ed-fcb4-40f8-ab06-ae6dae593dabThu, 12 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed early Wednesday morning after a Federal Aviation Administration computer outage. Officials are calling it the largest national grounding of flights since 9/11, though there’s no evidence to...
  • New York Times: Résumé of George Santos – https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/01/11/us/resume-of-george-santos.html
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1058truefull    The Wettest Coasthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-wettest-coast--58948942
  • Allure: “Gwen Stefani: ‘I Said, ‘My God, I’m Japanese’’” – https://www.allure.com/story/gwen-stefani-japanese-harajuku-lovers-interview
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    884a7cf1-0be2-4ba2-8f68-3ec25ffcf727Wed, 11 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAnother intense winter storm slammed into California Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, wind, and intense wind to the Golden State. It's the latest in a series of atmospheric rivers that have led to the deaths of at least 17 people since late last month,...
  • Allure: “Gwen Stefani: ‘I Said, ‘My God, I’m Japanese’’” – https://www.allure.com/story/gwen-stefani-japanese-harajuku-lovers-interview
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1382truefull    All That Glitters Isn't Globehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-that-glitters-isn-t-globe--58948944
  • Los Angeles Times: Full coverage of the Golden Globes, HFPA investigation – https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-04-21/golden-globes-organization-hfpa-full-coverage
  • Rotten Tomatoes: Awards Leaderboard | Top Movies of 2022 – https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/awards-leaderboard-top-movies-of-2022/
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    4d00334b-f29e-4b86-866b-d28df5cde143Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe first federal death penalty trial under the Biden administration began in New York on Monday against Sayfullo Saipov. Saipov faces murder and terrorism charges for allegedly using a rented truck to kill eight people on a bike path in 2017.The...
  • Los Angeles Times: Full coverage of the Golden Globes, HFPA investigation – https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-04-21/golden-globes-organization-hfpa-full-coverage
  • Rotten Tomatoes: Awards Leaderboard | Top Movies of 2022 – https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/awards-leaderboard-top-movies-of-2022/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    e1df0ab6-544f-4675-ad0f-6907126f612dThu, 05 Jan 2023 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe House of Representatives adjourned for a second day without electing a new speaker, after Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to convince 20 of his Republican colleagues to support his bid. He lost another three rounds of voting Wednesday, leaving no...
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • Sandy Hook Promise: Preventing Gun Violence Before it Happens – https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/
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  • Sandy Hook Promise: Preventing Gun Violence Before it Happens – https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/
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  • The Atlantic: “Remembering Grant Wahl, a Champion of American Soccer” – https://tinyurl.com/5n7wxdwm
  • Nikki Addimando Clemency – https://westandwithnikki.com/
  • Survived + Punished – https://survivedandpunished.org/
  • Restoration of Rights Project: 50-State Comparison | Pardon Policy & Practice – https://tinyurl.com/3fshtj45
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  • The Atlantic: “Remembering Grant Wahl, a Champion of American Soccer” – https://tinyurl.com/5n7wxdwm
  • Nikki Addimando Clemency – https://westandwithnikki.com/
  • Survived + Punished – https://survivedandpunished.org/
  • Restoration of Rights Project: 50-State Comparison | Pardon Policy & Practice – https://tinyurl.com/3fshtj45
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  • KnockLA: “Councilmember Kevin de León Attacks Activist” – https://knock-la.com/kevin-de-leon-jason-reedy-attack/
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  • KnockLA: “Councilmember Kevin de León Attacks Activist” – https://knock-la.com/kevin-de-leon-jason-reedy-attack/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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  • NPR: Japan's Disney store sells merchandise of Winnie the Pooh supporting China's protests – https://tinyurl.com/nhk3pdh8
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  • NPR: Japan's Disney store sells merchandise of Winnie the Pooh supporting China's protests – https://tinyurl.com/nhk3pdh8
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • O’ahu Water Protectors – https://oahuwaterprotectors.org/
  • Sierra Club of Hawai’i – Shut Down Red Hill – https://sierraclubhawaii.org/redhill
  • Hawaii Public Radio: Red Hill fuel storage facility contamination timeline – https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/navy-red-hill-fuel-timeline
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • O’ahu Water Protectors – https://oahuwaterprotectors.org/
  • Sierra Club of Hawai’i – Shut Down Red Hill – https://sierraclubhawaii.org/redhill
  • Hawaii Public Radio: Red Hill fuel storage facility contamination timeline – https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/navy-red-hill-fuel-timeline
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • Shirley Chisholm | Anastasia C. Curwood - UNC Press – https://uncpress.org/book/9781469671178/shirley-chisholm/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • Shirley Chisholm | Anastasia C. Curwood - UNC Press – https://uncpress.org/book/9781469671178/shirley-chisholm/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • Crooked Media | Work Appropriate – https://www.workappropriate.com
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    e6b20aa3-1909-402d-aef4-fbaf9c809fa0Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden’s student loan forgiveness program is headed to the Supreme Court. While the plan is blocked for now, the justices will hear arguments in February to decide whether the administration has the authority to cancel federal student loan...
  • Crooked Media | Work Appropriate – https://www.workappropriate.com
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1265truefull    Full Hakeem Aheadhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/full-hakeem-ahead--58948957
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    3ea1f5f7-bd1e-4ca9-aa0c-6bcc9dc73d54Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Democrats voted unanimously Wednesday to make New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries their new leader – making him the first Black person to lead a party in Congress.Meanwhile, the House passed legislation that would force rail companies and labor...
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
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  • Shirley Chisholm | Anastasia C. Curwood - UNC Press – https://uncpress.org/book/9781469671178/shirley-chisholm/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    3e5c4a9f-d88c-4692-8aaf-396da55393c8Wed, 30 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNew York City Mayor Eric Adams issued a directive to city agencies on Tuesday to begin involuntarily hospitalizing unhoused people who are, presumably, suffering from mental illness – a move sharply criticized by mental health experts and homeless...
  • Shirley Chisholm | Anastasia C. Curwood - UNC Press – https://uncpress.org/book/9781469671178/shirley-chisholm/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1481truefull    Arizona Iced Election Resultshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/arizona-iced-election-results--58948940
  • U.S. Geological Survey | Webcams | Mauna Loa Volcano – https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/mauna-loa/webcams
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    2ca3e9af-996e-4bcd-a497-a0d03c7116e8Tue, 29 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaProtesters in China continue to voice their discontent over the country's strict "zero Covid" policies. And while authorities have eased restrictions in some cities in an effort to quell public anger, Beijing isn't backing down from the overall...
  • U.S. Geological Survey | Webcams | Mauna Loa Volcano – https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/mauna-loa/webcams
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1264truefull    Another Week of Gun Violence in the U.S.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/another-week-of-gun-violence-in-the-u-s--58948967
  • The Colorado Healing Fund: Club Q Shooting Response – https://www.coloradogives.org/story/Clubq
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    d03802d7-fb77-4494-9bf0-71cd7809bf45Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA mass shooting left five people dead and dozens of others injured last week at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar that’s served as a safe space for the Colorado Springs queer community for over 20 years. Just days later, a gunman opened fire in a Virginia...
  • The Colorado Healing Fund: Club Q Shooting Response – https://www.coloradogives.org/story/Clubq
  • Gun Violence Archive – https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1029truefull    All About That Karen Basshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-about-that-karen-bass--58948965
  • Pod Save America: “Trump Loses Georgia Again?” | Los Angeles Mayoral Race – https://crooked.com/podcast/trump-loses-georgia-again/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    933edba1-a16b-421e-a438-f1b0982f5c3bFri, 18 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter leading congressional Democrats for over 20 years, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she won’t be seeking a leadership role in the next Congress. Her decision to step down is expected to pave the way for a new generation of leaders to fill...
  • Pod Save America: “Trump Loses Georgia Again?” | Los Angeles Mayoral Race – https://crooked.com/podcast/trump-loses-georgia-again/
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1214truefull    Florida Man Makes Announcementhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-man-makes-announcement--58948963
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    ba99d980-791e-4cf3-8027-13d515cd630eThu, 17 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaWhether we like it or not, the 2024 campaign season has officially kicked off, after Donald Trump announced he’s running for president for the third time. But many of his allies are already eyeing the exits.Tensions have eased after NATO officials...
  • Every Last Vote | Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    989truefull    The Kids Are All Lefthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-kids-are-all-left--58948978
  • Chicago Tribune: “Victor Shi: Young voters showed up and helped prevent major losses for Democrats (Op-Ed)” – https://tinyurl.com/pyx8b6re
  • Voters of Tomorrow – https://votersoftomorrow.org/
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    625c4397-902b-4a61-b042-6d570b5452a7Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRepublicans have essentially secured a House majority for the next two years. But the GOP is in disarray, as members vying for leadership positions point fingers at who's to blame for their midterm losses.Young voters turned out in historic numbers...
  • Chicago Tribune: “Victor Shi: Young voters showed up and helped prevent major losses for Democrats (Op-Ed)” – https://tinyurl.com/pyx8b6re
  • Voters of Tomorrow – https://votersoftomorrow.org/
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1415truefull    Academic Workers Of The World Unitehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/academic-workers-of-the-world-unite--58948973
  • Fair UC Now | United for a Fair Workplace – https://www.fairucnow.org/
  • America Dissected | Crooked Media – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/america-dissected/
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    0bcb9278-eac5-4cac-8c0e-d474a5d843feTue, 15 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile Qhuqha48,000 academic workers across the University of California’s 10 campuses walked off the job on Monday in the nation’s largest strike of the year. Labor historian and UCLA professor Toby Higbie tells us how we got here and what’s at stake.As winter...
  • Fair UC Now | United for a Fair Workplace – https://www.fairucnow.org/
  • America Dissected | Crooked Media – https://crooked.com/podcast-series/america-dissected/
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1136truefull    We Did It Again, Joehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-did-it-again-joe--58948959
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    4e308176-dcb1-4d3b-8020-85d8d7376c2aMon, 14 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaDemocrats have officially retained their majority in the U.S. Senate, after incumbent Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto held off a challenge from her Trump-endorsed Republican challenger, Adam Laxalt.Meanwhile, the governor’s race in Arizona is...
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1029truefull    SCOTUS And The Future Of Indigenous Sovereigntyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-and-the-future-of-indigenous-sovereignty--58948923 Haaland v. Brackeen, a case challenging the Indian Child Welfare Act. Rebecca Nagle, host of Crooked's "This Land" podcast, explains why it could ultimately upend other legal protections for Native Americans. And in headlines: a federal judge in Texas struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, Tropical Storm Nicole barreled through Florida and the Taliban has banned women and girls from using gyms and parks in Afghanistan.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>9d9f2ca7-541d-403d-b12f-e7dffb3a4a38Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs the vote count continues from Tuesday's midterm elections, both parties are eyeing next month's Senate runoff in Georgia, but Arizona and Nevada are also in the spotlight. Democrats can clinch control of the Senate if incumbents win in at least two... Haaland v. Brackeen, a case challenging the Indian Child Welfare Act. Rebecca Nagle, host of Crooked's "This Land" podcast, explains why it could ultimately upend other legal protections for Native Americans. And in headlines: a federal judge in Texas struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, Tropical Storm Nicole barreled through Florida and the Taliban has banned women and girls from using gyms and parks in Afghanistan.Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>1330truefullAll Eyes On Georgia (Again)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-eyes-on-georgia-again--58948937
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
  • Tia Mitchell (Twitter) – @tiareports
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6de909fe-3d95-4656-8595-5e0999a1601fThu, 10 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPollsters and pundits warned there would be a “red wave” of Republican victories on Election Day, but the results tell a different story. We share some of the big wins for Democrats that have been called so far.Democrat Raphael Warnock is once again...
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
  • Tia Mitchell (Twitter) – @tiareports
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1323truefull    Stuck In The Midterms With Youhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stuck-in-the-midterms-with-you--58948939
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    bba0dff1-295e-43a6-b2c8-5f7a03408713Wed, 09 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaElection Day has wrapped, but now the wait begins as votes are counted and results pour in from across the country. We walk through what we know so far, and what to watch in some key races.And in headlines: Tropical Storm Nicole is tracking toward...
  • AP News: 2022 midterms live updates – https://tinyurl.com/2p8u52z2
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  • When We All Vote: Know Your Voting Rights – https://whenweallvote.org/voting101/votingrights/
  • Pod Save America (YouTube) – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKRoXz3hHAu2XL_k3Ef4vJQ
  • Vote Save America: Be A Voter – https://votesaveamerica.com/be-a-voter/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    651f244d-0969-4b81-a50e-5ba95c19857fTue, 08 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaToday is Election Day. And Shaniqua McClendon, Crooked’s political director, explains what you need to know if you’re voting today – from what to bring to the polls, to how to respond to voter intimidation.And in headlines: Ukraine accused Russian...
  • When We All Vote: Know Your Voting Rights – https://whenweallvote.org/voting101/votingrights/
  • Pod Save America (YouTube) – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKRoXz3hHAu2XL_k3Ef4vJQ
  • Vote Save America: Be A Voter – https://votesaveamerica.com/be-a-voter/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1101truefull    A Twitter Pill To Swallowhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-twitter-pill-to-swallow--58948982
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    fb476c8e-5e80-447f-9dc9-1738fe8ad156Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaElon Musk, who recently acquired Twitter for $44 billion, laid off about half of the company’s staff on Friday. The move also impacted teams that moderate content on the site. New York Times technology reporter Mike Isaac says that’s raising concerns...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1250truefull    True Crime Rateshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/true-crime-rates--58948998
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    00e6168f-42ae-41fe-b7e5-36ea6ba5abc1Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn the run-up to the midterm elections, Republicans have made crime a central issue in their attacks against Democrats. But the fear tactics aren’t backed up by facts.North Korea tried to launch a powerful long-range missile on Thursday, following an...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1386truefull    For God's Sake, Votehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-god-s-sake-vote--58948971
  • Sean Casten for Congress – https://castenforcongress.com/homepage/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    aae98973-f703-4a4e-9bc1-4ade9700b6a8Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden on Wednesday made his closing argument to voters ahead of Election Day. In a speech delivered near Capitol Hill, where violent extremists attempted to overturn the 2020 election, he warned that America’s democratic traditions are on...
  • Sean Casten for Congress – https://castenforcongress.com/homepage/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1355truefull    Who Watches The Poll Watchershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-watches-the-poll-watchers--58948950
  • Maria Salamanca, OCPS District 2 Candidate – https://www.votemariasalamanca.com/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6e2edc42-88a8-465c-89cb-ee0f5c1ed673Wed, 02 Nov 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs Democrats make their final push on the campaign trail ahead of Election Day, election deniers are making their presence known in person. In Florida, two former members of the Proud Boys were hired as poll workers in Miami-Dade County – a third was...
  • Maria Salamanca, OCPS District 2 Candidate – https://www.votemariasalamanca.com/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1297truefull    Affirmative Action’s Last Standhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/affirmative-action-s-last-stand--58948975
  • Balls & Strikes: Supreme Court Coverage That Doesn't Suck – https://ballsandstrikes.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    cc43bdb0-ea3e-4e74-a819-d1a18169b682Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over two cases that will decide the fate of affirmative action at American colleges and universities. Jay Willis, the editor-in-chief of Balls & Strikes, tells us what’s at stake if the justices decide to...
  • Balls & Strikes: Supreme Court Coverage That Doesn't Suck – https://ballsandstrikes.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1141truefull    The Catastrophic Effects Of Climate Change Hit Nigeriahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-catastrophic-effects-of-climate-change-hit-nigeria--58948952
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    6585042a-d9e7-4e54-ad17-d38a9d12e6b0Mon, 31 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 82-year-old husband, Paul Pelosi, was attacked in their San Francisco home early Friday morning. The alleged assailant was reportedly looking for the Speaker – who was in Washington, D.C. at the time. The attack comes amid...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1209truefull    Sayonara Bolsonaro (We Hope)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sayonara-bolsonaro-we-hope--58948943
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    61abb08b-82a5-4670-809f-e592058f7cafFri, 28 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaBrazilians will vote for their next president on Sunday — an election that could be the most decisive in that country’s democratic history. The choice is between leftist challenger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.The...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1392truefull    Toxic Jobs May Be Hazardous To Your Healthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/toxic-jobs-may-be-hazardous-to-your-health--58948969
  • John Fetterman - Official Campaign Website – https://johnfetterman.com/
  • The U.S. Surgeon General's Framework for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being – https://tinyurl.com/yrp88n29
  • COVID.gov - Find COVID-19 guidance for your community – https://www.covid.gov/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    2b62740c-5536-402a-98fc-a85161d32456Thu, 27 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPennsylvania Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz met on Tuesday for one of the most highly anticipated debates of this midterm election cycle. They covered everything from abortion rights to fracking to immigration, in a race that could...
  • John Fetterman - Official Campaign Website – https://johnfetterman.com/
  • The U.S. Surgeon General's Framework for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being – https://tinyurl.com/yrp88n29
  • COVID.gov - Find COVID-19 guidance for your community – https://www.covid.gov/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1199truefull    Feeling Frost In Floridahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/feeling-frost-in-florida--58948948
  • Maxwell Frost for Congress – https://www.frostforcongress.com/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    8cfc1024-42ec-4b94-a9c2-1d215f441206Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaArizona election officials have referred at least six cases of alleged voter intimidation at ballot drop-off boxes to the Justice Department. The complaints describe groups of people – some armed with guns and wearing tactical gear – harassing and...
  • Maxwell Frost for Congress – https://www.frostforcongress.com/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1220truefull    It's Rishi, Bitchhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-rishi-bitch--58948999
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    38dc2bf1-aa14-490a-aee3-826b601a521eTue, 25 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThere’s growing concern among Western countries that Russia could be planning a false flag operation in Ukraine – by deploying a so-called “dirty bomb” there, while blaming Ukraine. The Kremlin could use such an attack to justify an escalation in the...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1053truefull    Debt Relief It Or Nothttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/debt-relief-it-or-not--58949007
  • Studentaid.gov | Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief – https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    879244a8-d05d-4f4a-b7cf-0f12b5a2f6a5Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA federal appeals court has temporarily put a hold on the Biden administration’s student debt forgiveness plan. The challenge comes from six Republican-led states, though the White House said borrowers should still apply for relief.The January 6th...
  • Studentaid.gov | Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief – https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1154truefull    No Truss, No Fusshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-truss-no-fuss--58948955
  • Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • TRANSform the Vote – https://transformthevote.org/
  •  Mauree Turner for Oklahoma House District 88 – https://www.maureeturner.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    f6a6add3-7e39-4ac8-82a9-a275e9468651Fri, 21 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaLiz Truss abruptly resigned as Britain’s prime minister on Thursday, after just 45 days in office — making her the shortest-serving prime minister in the history of the United Kingdom.Hundreds of anti-LGBTQ+ bills are moving through legislatures...
  • Vote Save America – https://votesaveamerica.com/
  • TRANSform the Vote – https://transformthevote.org/
  •  Mauree Turner for Oklahoma House District 88 – https://www.maureeturner.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1599truefull    Defund The Florida Election Policehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/defund-the-florida-election-police--58948983
  • Center for Human Rights in Iran – https://iranhumanrights.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    40db8901-6b6f-4703-9eb3-1ff5e13985c3Thu, 20 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIn August, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the arrests of several people accused of illegally voting in the 2020 election. But newly released police body camera footage from some of those arrests debunk DeSantis' claims of mass election...
  • Center for Human Rights in Iran – https://iranhumanrights.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1370truefull    One More Reason To Roe To The Pollshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-more-reason-to-roe-to-the-polls--58948961
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund – https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/
  • Abortion Finder – https://www.abortionfinder.org/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    59f45558-2ec5-46e6-9416-dd71fc40179eWed, 19 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden promised to codify abortion access into federal law next year if voters elect more Democrats to the Senate and maintain their majority in the House. Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, joins us to discuss...
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund – https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/
  • Abortion Finder – https://www.abortionfinder.org/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1350truefull    Understanding Russia's "Kamikaze" Droneshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-russia-s-kamikaze-drones--58949022
  • ACLU: “There Are Better Solutions: An Analysis of Fulton County’s Jail Population Data, 2022” – https://tinyurl.com/2v3bzwy3
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    8d12797e-3a3d-4121-9fd7-7ed551d87966Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAnother deadly round of Russian attacks hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Monday morning – this time, from so-called "kamikaze" drones believed to be made in Iran. Military analysts believe Russia is relying on those weapons because its stockpiles of...
  • ACLU: “There Are Better Solutions: An Analysis of Fulton County’s Jail Population Data, 2022” – https://tinyurl.com/2v3bzwy3
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1189truefull    One Month Of Women-Led Protests In Iranhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-month-of-women-led-protests-in-iran--58948986
  • Studentaid.gov: Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief – https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application
  • Studentaid.gov: How to Avoid Student Loan Forgiveness Scams – https://studentaid.gov/articles/avoid-student-loan-forgiveness-scams/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    e39d9725-6697-413a-9c18-02b6fcfbab17Mon, 17 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaIt’s been one month since women began burning their hijabs and leading daily protests in the streets of Iran over the killing of Mahsa Amini. In that time, Iranian security forces have reportedly killed at least 233 protesters — including 32...
  • Studentaid.gov: Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief – https://studentaid.gov/debt-relief/application
  • Studentaid.gov: How to Avoid Student Loan Forgiveness Scams – https://studentaid.gov/articles/avoid-student-loan-forgiveness-scams/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1280truefull    Don-Subpoena Relationshiphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-subpoena-relationship--58948972
  • BLK presents "No Voting No Vucking" - ft. Saucy Santana and Trina (YouTube) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KtAkBcd2PQ
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    39b5e1bc-7ccc-4210-9211-ea6e4eb0fe14Fri, 14 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe House select committee investigating the January 6th insurrection held its latest — and potentially last — public hearing on Thursday, and voted to question former President Donald Trump about his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol. What a...
  • BLK presents "No Voting No Vucking" - ft. Saucy Santana and Trina (YouTube) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KtAkBcd2PQ
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1277truefull    Angry White Guys Gone Wildhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/angry-white-guys-gone-wild--58948956
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    07ae5a31-2b08-4715-a675-38ef829f307aThu, 13 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaA jury in Connecticut ordered Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion in damages to the families of eight victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting. The verdict is the largest award to date for those families, who say they've...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1046truefull    No Country For Extremist Election Officialshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-country-for-extremist-election-officials--58949016
  • Pod Save America: "Of MAGA and Midterms (with John Fetterman!)" – https://crooked.com/podcast/of-maga-and-midterms-with-john-fetterman/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    df6f375f-5ae7-40de-9d98-554c3a5a3789Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaJohn Fetterman, the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania's open U.S. Senate seat, is hanging on to his lead over his Republican opponent, Mehmet Oz. But Republicans are sharpening their attacks by questioning Fetterman’s health and fitness for...
  • Pod Save America: "Of MAGA and Midterms (with John Fetterman!)" – https://crooked.com/podcast/of-maga-and-midterms-with-john-fetterman/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1438truefull    No Digas Nada, Nuryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-digas-nada-nury--58948977
  • L.A. Times: L.A. Council racist comments full coverage – https://tinyurl.com/vj4yp223
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – http://theherschelwalkerabortionfund.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    3f54d724-d16a-4ef4-b796-f025222a7012Tue, 11 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaRussia launched its biggest attacks against Ukraine in months, targeting at least 14 regions – including civilian areas – on Monday. Vladimir Putin said the strikes were retaliation for a blast that damaged the only bridge connecting annexed Crimea to...
  • L.A. Times: L.A. Council racist comments full coverage – https://tinyurl.com/vj4yp223
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – http://theherschelwalkerabortionfund.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1031truefull    Kerch Strait Bridge Is Falling Downhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kerch-strait-bridge-is-falling-down--58949021 illegally fired one of its baristas for union organizing. Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>af663f69-cbb8-45fa-a259-8e42ac2b6868Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOver the weekend, 20 Russian missiles hit civilian areas of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 13 people and injuring 60 more. These air strikes followed an explosion on Saturday on the bridge between Russia and Crimea, which has both economic and... illegally fired one of its baristas for union organizing. Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1011truefullPuff Puff Pardonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/puff-puff-pardon--58948974
  • NORML: State-by-State Guide to Marijuana Conviction Expungement – https://norml.org/laws/expungement/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – http://theherschelwalkerabortionfund.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    76b44865-dd2e-4906-a48f-c84b87d630d3Fri, 07 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden announced Thursday he will pardon federal marijuana convictions. The order will impact a few thousand people, since most cannabis convictions happen at the state level, but it will also revisit how cannabis is classified with other...
  • NORML: State-by-State Guide to Marijuana Conviction Expungement – https://norml.org/laws/expungement/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – http://theherschelwalkerabortionfund.com/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1200truefull    Can Russia Take Its Foot Off My OPEC?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-russia-take-its-foot-off-my-opec--58948979
  • The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies – https://disasterstrategies.org/
  • AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit – https://tinyurl.com/26jvwd3b
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    020f0a68-bd0e-4a86-96e4-b0a607b3b8c2Thu, 06 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Biden visited Florida on Wednesday to survey the damage from Hurricane Ian, which has left at least 100 people dead in that state. So far, many of those victims are older adults. Dr. Sue Ann Bell, a disaster researcher at the University of...
  • The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies – https://disasterstrategies.org/
  • AARP Disaster Resilience Tool Kit – https://tinyurl.com/26jvwd3b
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1401truefull    Herschel Walk Of Shamehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/herschel-walk-of-shame--58948976
  • The Daily Beast: “‘Pro-Life’ Herschel Walker Paid for Girlfriend’s Abortion” – https://tinyurl.com/ya2m7z8a
  • Center for Tech and Civic Life – https://www.techandciviclife.org/
  • Fat Bear Week 2022 – http://www.fatbearweek.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    03e633cd-3ffc-4088-9769-37d85320bc8eWed, 05 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaConservative leaders have rallied behind Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker, following a report that he paid for an abortion for an ex-girlfriend. It's one of the first October surprises to drop ahead of the high-stakes midterm...
  • The Daily Beast: “‘Pro-Life’ Herschel Walker Paid for Girlfriend’s Abortion” – https://tinyurl.com/ya2m7z8a
  • Center for Tech and Civic Life – https://www.techandciviclife.org/
  • Fat Bear Week 2022 – http://www.fatbearweek.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1547truefull    L.A. Hopes For A New Sheriff In Townhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/l-a-hopes-for-a-new-sheriff-in-town--58949020
  • KnockLA: "A Tradition of Violence/The History of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department" – https://knock-la.com/tradition-of-violence-lasd-gang-history/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    caa4da28-4e2c-4642-8fb4-9a8afa8ee1c6Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaPresident Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited Puerto Rico on Monday, weeks after Hurricane Fiona tore through the island. The trip – and the pledges of support – was markedly different from when then-President Trump arrived after Hurricane...
  • KnockLA: "A Tradition of Violence/The History of Deputy Gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department" – https://knock-la.com/tradition-of-violence-lasd-gang-history/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1036truefull    I'm Sorry, Justice Jacksonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-m-sorry-justice-jackson--58949032
  • Florida Ian Response Fund – http://ianresponse.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    d3833253-9ea2-4d1d-81e8-e48c71347bfeMon, 03 Oct 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaFlorida's death toll from Hurricane Ian soared to at least 74 over the weekend, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses still do not have electricity. President Biden plans to visit the state Wednesday, after a stop in Puerto Rico to survey...
  • Florida Ian Response Fund – http://ianresponse.org/
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    1235truefull    Tracking The Devastation Of Hurricane Ianhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tracking-the-devastation-of-hurricane-ian--58949026
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    aabfe1cb-15b6-47d6-a8c3-e4aae6fe24feFri, 30 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAfter leaving a trail of destruction in southern Florida, Hurricane Ian is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina on Friday. Officials in Charleston are bracing for intense rain, higher-than-usual tides, and a storm surge across the...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    922truefull    Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall In Floridahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hurricane-ian-makes-landfall-in-florida--58948981
  • National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Ian Tracker – https://tinyurl.com/vesawdex
  • Bad Bitches Have Bad Days Too – https://www.badbitcheshavebaddaystoo.com/
  • YouTube: Lizzo plays James Madison's flute at Library of Congress (Washington Post) – https://tinyurl.com/3dhf5ec6
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    b9c07ba0-42d5-4d52-9f78-9103101bf52bThu, 29 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHurricane Ian reached Florida Wednesday afternoon as one of the strongest storms to hit the U.S. mainland in decades. Some 2.5 million residents of Tampa and Fort Myers were ordered to evacuate, but thousands stayed behind – even in areas expected to...
  • National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Ian Tracker – https://tinyurl.com/vesawdex
  • Bad Bitches Have Bad Days Too – https://www.badbitcheshavebaddaystoo.com/
  • YouTube: Lizzo plays James Madison's flute at Library of Congress (Washington Post) – https://tinyurl.com/3dhf5ec6
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1169truefull    Florida Prepares For Hurricane Ianhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-prepares-for-hurricane-ian--58948984
  • NPR: “What is the Waffle House Index?” – https://tinyurl.com/ycypnwu9
  • Rochelle Garza for Texas Attorney General – https://www.rochellegarzafortexas.com/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    50d89c76-830d-4fea-90cc-70d662c78586Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaHurricane Ian has knocked out power across Cuba and is barreling toward Florida, where it’s expected to intensify into a Category 3 or 4 storm. Mary Annaïse Heglar, co-host of Crooked’s “Hot Take,” explains how climate change is making hurricanes like...
  • NPR: “What is the Waffle House Index?” – https://tinyurl.com/ycypnwu9
  • Rochelle Garza for Texas Attorney General – https://www.rochellegarzafortexas.com/
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1451truefull    The Pound And The Furyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pound-and-the-fury--58948964
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1f7ff325-0a0c-4fb0-94b2-57dd77c29293Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe British pound hit a record low against the U.S. dollar on Monday. We discuss the economic plan by new U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss that sent the currency tumbling, and how international markets are responding.Nearly complete results from Italy’s...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1018truefull    Move Over, Monkeypoxhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/move-over-monkeypox--58948966Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>bf9d114b-41e3-447f-8066-693581887577Mon, 26 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAlmost 750 demonstrators were arrested in Russia on Saturday. They were protesting president Vladimir Putin’s declaration from last week of a “partial mobilization” or a draft in which some men are being called up to join the war. Plus, Ukraine's...Show Notes:Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>1054truefullHow Favre We've Fallenhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-favre-we-ve-fallen--58949029
  • Deadspin: “The media needs to treat Brett Favre like it did Michael Vick and Colin Kaepernick” – https://tinyurl.com/25ner4tn
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    e86be3fe-0578-4cd6-8cc9-22c3b7cab618Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaOutrage continues in Iran over the death of a woman detained by that country's "morality police," and at least nine people have been killed in clashes with security forces.Former N.F.L. quarterback Brett Favre has emerged as a key figure in one of the...
  • Deadspin: “The media needs to treat Brett Favre like it did Michael Vick and Colin Kaepernick” – https://tinyurl.com/25ner4tn
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1267truefull    A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Fraudhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-heartbreaking-work-of-staggering-fraud--58948987
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    ab030567-a40b-4383-8a37-10dee32e0063Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNew York Attorney General Letitia James filed a $250 million lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and his three adult children, accusing them of "persistent and repeated" business fraud. Rolling Stone politics reporter Nikki McCann Ramirez...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1365truefull    You Can't Always Declassify What You Wanthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-can-t-always-declassify-what-you-want--58948992
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    4fc1e7a9-8e36-433e-83f5-f65fc1e8fd12Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe legal battle over sensitive government documents seized from Mar-a-Lago continued on Tuesday, as lawyers for Donald Trump and the Justice Department met for the first hearing overseen by the special master appointed to review the materials.The...
  • Vote Save America: Every Last Vote – https://votesaveamerica.com/every-last-vote/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1136truefull    Nobody Puts COVID In A Cornerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nobody-puts-covid-in-a-corner--58948991
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    c1f45af7-26e7-45c8-b021-9a71acacb742Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaQueen Elizabeth II was laid to rest Monday, marking the end of the ten days of public mourning since her death on September 8th.President Biden said in an interview that the pandemic is "over,” prompting swift criticism from public health officials....
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    977truefull    Fiona Leaves Puerto Rico In The Darkhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fiona-leaves-puerto-rico-in-the-dark--58949033
  • Bad Bunny: El Apagón - Aquí Vive Gente (Official Video) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TCX_Aqzoo4
  • The Atlantic: "Dead to Rights: What did the state of Alabama do to Joe Nathan James in the three hours before his execution?" – https://tinyurl.com/mr3x2dsh
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    9f91961a-aef7-4da3-be96-1edb6102da37Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe entire island of Puerto Rico is without power after Hurricane Fiona made landfall on Sunday. More than 3 million people are in the dark, nearly five years to the day that Hurricane Maria struck.State officials in Alabama said they are not ready to...
  • Bad Bunny: El Apagón - Aquí Vive Gente (Official Video) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TCX_Aqzoo4
  • The Atlantic: "Dead to Rights: What did the state of Alabama do to Joe Nathan James in the three hours before his execution?" – https://tinyurl.com/mr3x2dsh
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1113truefull    Red-State Governors Use People As Propshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-state-governors-use-people-as-props--58949003
  • USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative: “Erased or Extremists: The Stereotypical View of Muslims in 200 Popular Episodic Series” – https://tinyurl.com/9bjmxwr3
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    42a14e7e-d1b1-4cf8-8ac0-b3231416ac18Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe White House announced a tentative agreement with freight rail companies and the unions representing 100,000 workers on Thursday, averting a strike that would have had huge economic consequences.Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he paid to fly...
  • USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative: “Erased or Extremists: The Stereotypical View of Muslims in 200 Popular Episodic Series” – https://tinyurl.com/9bjmxwr3
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    1476truefull    A Freight Knothttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-freight-knot--58949027
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • Real News Network: “Freight workers explain why a national railroad strike is looming” – https://tinyurl.com/2hmp663b
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    68d25641-460b-4e39-ac45-ad66f04ecb26Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaTens of thousands of railroad workers could go on strike Friday, even as top-level negotiators and Labor Department officials met in Washington yesterday to try to reach a deal to avert it. Max Alvarez, editor-in-chief of the non-profit Real News...
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
  • Real News Network: “Freight workers explain why a national railroad strike is looming” – https://tinyurl.com/2hmp663b
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    1092truefull    No Vacation From Inflationhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-vacation-from-inflation--58949031
  • Vote Save America: Midterm Madness – https://www.votesaveamerica.com/midterm-madness/
  • Non-Binary Racing Database (Google Sheets) – https://tinyurl.com/yckvt6cc
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    0ddcff84-cb52-4e65-997d-dd4a13fc8f38Wed, 14 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaThe latest Consumer Price Index report caught investors off-guard Tuesday, after it showed that inflation in August didn't cool off as much as economists had hoped. The disappointing news plunged the stock market to its worst day since June 2020.The...
  • Vote Save America: Midterm Madness – https://www.votesaveamerica.com/midterm-madness/
  • Non-Binary Racing Database (Google Sheets) – https://tinyurl.com/yckvt6cc
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    1481truefull    Not Everybody Loves Royaltyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-everybody-loves-royalty--58948980
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    2b3fc85f-ac12-45c6-a075-b386e1b93143Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaMourners are paying their respects to Queen Elizabeth II as her remains make the journey to London ahead of her funeral, but protesters are also turning out to hold the royal family accountable for the misdeeds of its past.The Department of Justice...
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit  crooked.com/whataday]]>    1003truefull    Ukraine On The Offensivehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ukraine-on-the-offensive--58949004
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    198098a3-809b-4a86-bec6-cd9ae8cd787eMon, 12 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaYesterday marked 21 years since the September 11th attacks, which claimed nearly 3,000 lives and remains the deadliest act of terror on U.S. soil. Ukraine’s military says it has made significant gains in recent days after taking back some of its...
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday ]]>    936truefull    Britain Mourns Queen Elizabeth IIhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/britain-mourns-queen-elizabeth-ii--58949030
  • Newsweek: The Royal Report – https://www.newsweek.com/podcasts/the-royal-report
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    713d091b-6e3e-4c7b-857a-9d0fbcb74ffdFri, 09 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaQueen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, passed away on Thursday. She was 96 years old. Kristen Meinzer, the cohost of Newsweek’s Royal Report podcast, joins us to discuss what made the queen such an important figure on the...
  • Newsweek: The Royal Report – https://www.newsweek.com/podcasts/the-royal-report
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1147truefull    Welcome To The Hot Hell Californiahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/welcome-to-the-hot-hell-california--58948985
  • LAist: “How To Survive This Week’s Extreme Heat Wave” – https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-to-survive-extreme-heat-wave-september-hot-weather
  • California Independent System Operator: Current & Forecasted Power Demand – https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/default.aspx#section-current
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    d72aa067-4566-4322-8c77-d64279e97eebThu, 08 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaAs millions of Californians were trying to stay cool amid a scorching heat wave on Tuesday, overwhelming demand for electricity nearly forced the state to impose rolling blackouts. Katherine Blunt, who covers renewable energy and utilities for the...
  • LAist: “How To Survive This Week’s Extreme Heat Wave” – https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/how-to-survive-extreme-heat-wave-september-hot-weather
  • California Independent System Operator: Current & Forecasted Power Demand – https://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/default.aspx#section-current
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1045truefull    The Delayed Side Of The Moonhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-delayed-side-of-the-moon--58949038
  • Vote Save America: Fuck Bans Action Plan – https://votesaveamerica.com/roe/
    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    1fb2eeb5-fc88-4802-a680-18bdc96dadecWed, 07 Sep 2022 07:05:00 +0000Zandile QhuqhaNASA was forced to scrub the test launch for its Artemis I moon mission for the second time on Saturday. Miriam Kramer, a space reporter for Axios, joins us to explain why Artemis has yet to take off. And in headlines: Liz Truss was appointed to...
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    • Crooked Coffee is officially here. Our first blend, What A Morning, is available in medium and dark roasts. Wake up with your own bag at crooked.com/coffeeFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/whataday/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday]]>    943truefull