Bästa Mark Thompson podcaster (2025)

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Trump Devours Corporate Cash 1/17/25 1:59:55

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The Trump festivities are starting as the money rolls in from corporations and the elite. Meanwhile, obut a new poll shows Americans are already skepical of one of Trump’s biggest campaign promises. Presient Biden gave his last interview while still in office and warned of Amrica’s fragile democracy.. His final days in the oval included commuting t…

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Jimmy Carter's Funeral, Election Reassessment, and 2025 Outlook on the First Thursday Kos of the New Year! 56:05

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Markos, Founder of Daily Kos, and Rev. Mark get the New Year in politics off the ground! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyAv Make It Plain with Rev. Mark Thompson

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Oligarchs & Loyalists In Charge…Is it Too Late to Stop? Thom Hartmann Analysis 1/16/25 1:54:40

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Tech Billionaires are assembling a new club…the American Oligarchy. An ultra rich and well connected group of powerful men like this moves into an influential position every so often, but this time it feels like a serious threat. President Biden warned of it in his goodbye speech and political commentator Thom Hartmann shares his thoughts about wha…

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Hegseth Hammered, Exposed for Knowing Nothing, Plus, Fire Revelations 1/15/25 2:01:59

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Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth says Pete Hegseth is not qualified to be America’s Secretary of Defense. After her questioning brought his lack of knowledge regarding defense issues to the surface, Senator Duckworth said the hearing “seems to be about whether or not women are qualified to serve in combat…and not about whether or not you are qualif…

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Justice Dept. Smith Report Says Trump Was Going Down, David Cay Johnston 1/14/25 1:51:23

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Had Attorney General Merrick Garland moved faster, there’s a pretty good chance that now President-elect Donald Trump would be facing serious consequences in the 2020 election interference case. The report by Special Council Jack Smith was released early today and indicates that Smith had enough evidence to convict Trump. Smith also writes that Tru…

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What Caused the Devastating CA Wildfires? An Investigative Journalist Brings Details, 1/13/25 2:13:35

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As crews work to get containment on the Palisades Fire, many are asking how this happened and whether it could be a case of arson. Investigative journalist Cece Woods says she has some eye opening information. She joins the show to share it. As these fires started, many people ran for their lives, leaving animals behind. Now, they’re having trouble…

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Trump Lashes Out During Sentencing, SoCal Fire & Water Truths 1/10/25 2:27:04

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Trump's sympathetic Supreme Court decided not to intervene in his hush money trial sentencing hearing. At sentencng, Trump lashed out at the judicial system that was used against him. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett sided with the more liberal justices in allowing the sentencing to move forward. The justices decided that Tr…

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As Southern CA Burns, Trump Starts Politicizing Fires, Blaming Gov. Newsom 1/9/25 2:12:36

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At least six fires are burning around the Los Angeles area. Five people are dead and many more injured…homes and businesses lost to flames. Many residents are still wondering whether they need to leave for safer ground. In the middle of all of this, the president-elect has decided being a helper is not as fun as causing political drama during a cri…

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Wind Whipped Flames Race Through Southern CA as Thousands Flee 1/8/25 1:55:30

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CNN reports the flames from the Palisades Fire are burning through about five football fields every minute. At nearly 3,000 acres, as of Tuesday night, emergency officials warn that a windstorm means the worst is yet to come. As of this writing, Palisades Charter High School has burned along with multiple homes in the Pacific Palisades area. This f…

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Trump Trying to Block Special Counsel Final Report, David Cay Johnston 1/7/25 2:02:58

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President Elect Donald Trump is attempting to prevent the release of the final report by the special counsel investigating his actions, particularly related to the January 6 Capitol riot and efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Trump’s legal team has filed a motion in court, arguing that the special counsel's findings contain inaccuracies…

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Trump and MAGA Rewriting Events Around One of Nation's Darkest Days into Day of Patriotism 1/6/25 2:06:17

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Donald Trump and his MAGA Nation continue to pursue a strategy of recharacterizing what happened on J-6 2021 as an act of patriotism with isolated acts of violence. They've even fed conspiracy theories suggesting leftisist activists were behind the Capitol invasion. Mark discusses the Trump effort to remind the nation of what really happened and th…

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Trump Declared ISIS Defeated but ISIS Radicals are Resurgent in America and Worldwide 1/3/25 2:23:31

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The latest terrorist acts are those of lone wolves according to investigators. But both those lone wolves were radicalized followers of ISIS and willing to fold whatever grievances they had into brutal terrorist plans. We discuss... Also, Bird Flu is coming and the Biden Admin. is trying to take precautions now by funding efforts nationally before …

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New Details Emerge in Terror Attacks: New Orleans to Las Vegas, Plus, Trump Disqualified? 1/2/25 2:18:48

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What a strange and sad start to 2025 in America. An Army veteran from Texas slammed into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 15 and injuring many more before he was killed. The FBI is investigating the case as an act of terrorism and says the man reportedly had recently joined the ISIS terrorist group. Outside of th…

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IMANI! | Day 7 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 25:01

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The principle for Dec. 31 is Imani (Faith): To believe with all our heart in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders and the righteousness and victory of our struggle. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitled Kwan…

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KUUMBA! | Day 6 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 14:29

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The principle for Dec. 31 is Kuumba (Creativity): To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitle…

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What Chinese Hackers Stole From US Treasury! Plus, Richard Greene the Civics Dean Joins 12/31/24 2:02:00

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Chinese hackers tunneled their way into US Treasury employee workstations via a compromised third-party software service provider. It’s not what they took, but that they were even able to get in that is raising alarms. Trump isn’t the only Republican politician selling stuff. “The Guardian” says there’s a right wing “Knick-Knack racquet.” Jefferson…

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NIA! | Day 5 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 15:13

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The principle for Dec. 30 is Nia (Purpose): To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitled…

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MAGA Base Gets Cold Slap In the Face, Fight Reveals Truths, Plus, Remembering Jimmy Carter 12/30/24 2:00:22

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Now that it appears Elon Musk is Trump’s bestie, other MAGA loyalists seem angry and jealous. Take Steve Bannon, who told CNN over the weekend that Musk is a man child. That’s not all he said! We’ll discuss it with journalist Anthony Davis. President Jimmy Carter died Sunday at the age of 100. We’ll talk about his service and his impact on America …

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UJAMAA! | Day 4 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 16:03

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The principle for Dec. 29 is Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics): To build and maintain our own stores, shops and other businesses and to profit from them together. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitled Kwanzaa: A Celebration …

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UJIMA! | Day 3 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 14:03

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The principle for Dec. 28 is Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility): To build and maintain our community together and make our brother's and sister's problems our problems and to solve them together. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authori…

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KUJICHAGULIA! | Day 2 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 15:30

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The principle for Dec. 27 is Kujichagulia (Self-Determination): To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitled Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Co…

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UMOJA! | Day 1 of Kwanzaa 2024 with Dr. Maulana Karenga 17:16

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The principle for Dec. 26 is Umoja (Unity): To strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race. Dr. Maulana Karenga is the creator of the PanAfrican cultural holiday Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba--(The Seven Principles) and author of the authoritative text entitled Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture. He is…

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Panama and Greenland, Trump‘s Serious This Time, Plus David Cay Johnston 12/24/24 2:18:32

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When Trump says “Make America Great Again” does he mean great like in size? In recent days, Trump has resurrected the idea of buying Greenland from Denmark. Greenland, by the way, says they’re not interested. He’s also threatening to take away the Panama Canal from Panama. Perhaps, Trump intends to amass more American land because real estate deals…

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Gaetz Report Released! Trump Lashes Out Amid Rumors of Shared Power - 12/23/24 2:05:43

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The House Ethics Committee is releasing its report on Matt Gaetz. The details include Gaetz paying more than $90,000 for sex and drugs, Statutory rape, allegations and prohibited use of favors and privileges. Donald Trump is extremely annoyed about talk that he isn’t really driving the ship when it comes to his upcoming transition into the White Ho…

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Elon Lectures In Defiance & Trump Nods While They Bring U.S. To the Brink 12/20/24 2:22:16

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In a show of power and influence, Elon Musk whispered his dismay over a bipartisan government funding deal into Donald Trump's ear and the pair worked to threaten and pressure Republicans to support a different last minute Trump/Musk approved deal. Even so, dozens of Republicans joined Democrats in voting down the revised bill - which included a tw…

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Elon Risks Government Shutdown, Kills Bipartisan Budget Deal 12/19/24 2:16:11

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Congress thought they had a deal on spending that would keep the federal government open for business. Now, they’re not so sure. First, Elon Musk took to X to speak out against the deal. Then, Trump, who won’t be back in power until next month, threatened to primary any Republican who votes for it. Trump wants Congress to increase the nation’s borr…

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The Wild Parade of Trump Nominees Continues with Herschel Walker. 12/18/24 2:00:44

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At one point, Trump said he would put sports icon Herschel Walker in charge of missile shields. While Walker’s new job, pending confirmation, seems much less complicated, critics are calling it an S-show. We’ll tell you where Herschel might be headed on a long-term vacation. Presidential historian and political analyst John Rothmann will join us to…

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Buoyed By ABC Settlement, Trump Sets His Sights on Other Media Companies 12/17/24 2:00:42

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Trump appears to be feeling more sure footed in his desire to go after media companies. His $15 million settlement win with ABC came after a lawsuit he filed over reporting on the E. Jean Carroll civil sexual assault case, where Trump was found legally liable but not convicted criminally. Now, he’s looking at other media outlets he feels have wrong…

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Activists Calling Out Corrupt System as Anger and Emotion Grow Around Luigi 12/16/24 2:01:01

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Luigi Mangione, now facing murder charges in New York, sees his folk hero status climb. Despite the alleged violence, he’s being cheered. Now, he has a high powered attorney joining his fight. Concerns are rising about the polio vaccine. There is word that RFK Jr.’s lawyer is trying to get the clearance of this vaccine revoked. That is bringing cal…

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Luigi’s Grandmother’s Trust Has a Surprise 12/13/24 2:06:17

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It appears Grandma Mangione has some interesting final wishes. Mary Mangione died a year ago and there are some surprising details in her will. Her fortune is said to be worth at least $30 million and possibly as much as 100 million. Her grandson Luigi Is suspected of murdering United Health, CEO Brian Thompson. This might be the first of Trump‘s c…

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America’s Justice Department is Now Trump’s Justice Department as FBI Director Resigns 12/12/24 1:59:29

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Saying America was built on possibilities and second chances, President Biden is commuting sentences for about 1,500 people, with more likely to come. Most were released from prison during the pandemic and switched to home confinement. He also pardoned almost 40 nonviolent criminals. The President says he will be reviewing more clemency petitions i…

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CEO Killer Getting Email Offers…Plus, Trump Helps Out Don Jr. 12/11/24 2:03:03

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Alleged United Health CEO killer Luigi Mangione is getting a flood of messages from people. We’ll tell you why. Plus his mother reported him missing in San Francisco about a month before the killing. Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle are on the rocks. What better way to part ways than with a free long term trip to Greece! Guilfoyle is Trump’s…

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Picture Emerging Around Alleged United Health CEO Gunman, Plus David Cay Johnston 12/10/24 1:54:39

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From his Ivy League education to his so-called manifesto, there are new details about the alleged shooter of United Health CEO Brian Thompson. Plus, some people are so annoyed with the McDonald’s worker that ratted out the alleged shooter that they have taken to pummeling the restaurant’s online ratings. Liz Cheney is responding to claims from Trum…

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New Clues Left Behind Now Make Killer’s Message Clear 12/9/24 1:55:29

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Items found in a backpack in Central Park thought to be discarded by the UnitedHealth killer include Monopoly Money. Meanwhile, Internet sleuths that commonly assist in police investigations have decided to sit this one out. Bashar Assad has been run out of Syria. Reports indicate that he’s taken refuge in Moscow. We’ll talk about the overthrowing …

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Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America 1:00:06

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On February 21, 2024, Joy Reid was honored by the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference for her bestselling book, and for her role in the Ceasefire music video. Here is the conversation between Joy, Reena Evers, the daughter of Medgar and Myrlie Evers, and Rev. Mark. Medgar & Myrlie is available wherever books are sold. Advertising Inquiries: https://re…

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Cryptic Messages on Bullets Reflect Widespread Frustration With American Healthcare 12/6/24 2:29:51

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Americans are increasingly frustrated with the cost of health Insurance - from out of pocket costs to prescribed treatments not being covered. The reaction to the killing of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson highlights the anger boiling toward companies making billions off the backs of people who feel they are being treated unfairly and with an utter…

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Evidence Left Before & After United Health CEO Was Gunned Down May Lead to a Suspect ID 2:05:19

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From a discarded water bottle to a dropped cell phone to reports of messages left on bullet casings, police have a lot to go on when it comes to finding a suspect in the killing of United Health CEO Brian Thompson. His wife says threats had been made against him, yet he was without the security detail provided by UnitedHealth Group, America’s large…

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Pardoning a President - There are Calls for Biden to Ride to Trump’s Rescue 12/4/24 1:56:39

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When asked about the possibility of pardoning Trump before the election, President Biden laughed it off. Now, following the pardon of Hunter Biden, there are multiple calls for such a move. Political insiders like Senator Joe Manchin and John Dean and commentator Stephen A. Smith all say it’s time to put any chares against Trump yo bed. We’ll talk …

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New Pete Hegseth’ Revelations: Drinking, Abuse & Money Management of Vets Organization 12/3/24 1:56:53

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Trump’s choice to oversee the Pentagon couldn’t even oversee a couple nonprofits. The New Yorker reports Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from both Veterans for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America because of “serious allegations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct.” Add that to a rape allegation and a …

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Furious Trump Wants J6 “Hostages” Pardoned Along With Hunter 12/2/24 2:10:38

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Despite words to the contrary earlier this year, President Biden is pardoning his son Hunter. The move will keep the younger Biden out of prison following convictions for gun and tax related crimes. Our Legal expert on the show, former federal prosecutor David Katz, predicted the move months ago asking what man would let his son rot in jail when he…

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Trump Tariffs on Day 1? Mexico & UK Among Countries Gearing Up for Trump’s Trade Wars 11/27/24 2:18:17

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Countries around the world are getting ready for Trump’s promised tariffs. In return, some are ready to level tariffs of their own on American goods. Potential trade wars are bringing economic jitters even before Inauguration Day. The president-elect made threats online to Mexico and Canada that they’d face high tariffs if they don’t stop migrants …

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Trump Won. Now What? Part II 55:04

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Markos and Rev. Mark examine the apparent slippage in numbers for the Democratic coalition that previously secured Biden's presidency. Despite the Democrats efforts, the nation experienced a conservative shift, with Trump gaining unexpected traction among low-propensity voters in rural areas.One revelation from the election is the curious shift in …

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Trump Won. Now What? Part I 1:20:46

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Markos and Rev. Mark examine turnout among key Democratic demographics, despite unprecedented enthusiasm and fundraising efforts, and specifically, why Latinos and white women, did not vote as expected. Markos shares insights into cultural aspects that might influence voting behaviors, particularly within the Latino community. Drawing parallels wit…

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Selling Access to Trump?? Disagreements Getting Physical, Kamala Team Speaks 11/26/24 2:04:37

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The effort to seat Trump’s incoming cabinet is a wild, chaotic, cash filled scramble. From dark money infiltrating the process and selling access to the president-elect to word that his confidants are jockeying so hard for influence that it’s led to physical confrontations, Trump’s second time around is not a smooth process. We welcome Pulitzer Pri…

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Trump Moves to Fill Cabinet Without the FBI Vetting Candidates. What Could Go Wrong? 11/25/24 2:04:00

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The Trump transition team is being directed not to move forward with FBI background checks for nominees. According to CNN, the Trump team was caught off guard by allegations against Pete Hegseth and Matt Gaetz. So why the aversion to background checks and why won't Trump and his team sign ethics forms? We'll ask former federal prosecutor now defens…

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Elon & Vivek Detail the Plan to Slash & Burn the Government, Plus Trump’s New AG Nom. 11/22/24 2:25:45

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In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy discuss details of their plans to eliminate some governmental rules along with many federal workers. As part of the Department of Governmental, Efficiency, the pair will be outside volunteers overseeing a staff of “small government crusaders.” They are looking to make administrative and …

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Heat on Gaetz Forces His Withdrawal, Plus Greg Palast Looks at Votes 11/21/24 2:01:57

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Pressure on Matt Gaetz proved to be too much. He is stepping away from the Attorney General nomination. During the run up to the election, Trump did his best to distance himself from Project 2025. It’s a blueprint for implementing some draconian Christian nationalist policies that appear to be wildly unconstitutional. Trump said he had no idea who …

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Musk Jumps Into Government…Meet Our New Daddy: Election Interference to DOJ Legal Battles 11/12/24 2:08:22

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Elon Musk is emerging as a large figure in the upcoming Trump years. What made him get tangled up with politics and how does he stand to profit? How could we have been so wrong about the election? Our Republican friend from Florida, Jamie Miller, joins the conversation. He is a political consultant, field operations expert, and author of “Reasonabl…

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Salacious Gaetz Details Emerge But Trump Stands By His Man, David Cay Johnston 11/19/24 2:14:59

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Ethics investigation report or not, details of Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Matt Gaetz, are oozing out. New details make him even less of a desirable choice to lead the DOJ, but Trump isn’t backing down. Meanwhile, there are calls for President Biden to start background checks on Trump nominees before he leaves office, since Trump doesn't …

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Trump Confirms: National Emergency Declaration & Military Used for Deportations 11/18/24 2:10:32

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Trump’s mass deportation plan? Declare a national emergency and use the military to round people up. Is Elon Musk creating a coalition of liars? After losing his fortune for telling horrible lies about the massacre at Sandy Hook, Alex Jones was on the verge of seeing his Infowars podcast purchased by satire site The Onion. Just as The Onion was dec…

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