Episode Details

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump being booed at the Libertarian Convention, Trump promises to crush pro-Palestinian protests, President Biden cancels another 160,000 people's student debt, Clarence Thomas attacks Brown v. Board of Education decision on its 70th anniversary, school segregation is rising pass the levels of 1968, Dems are stuck on holding the Supreme Court accountable, Trump pulls a Reagan and a Nixon when it comes to foreign government negotiations during an election, Republicans hate the Biden is reducing gas prices, Republicans are dying to kill access to legal marijuana in the Farm Bill, and much more.

Stories

• Trump booed while trying to speak at Libertarian Convention
  • Trump and RFK Jr lose bids for Libertarian presidential nomination
  • Spin it, Donny! SPIN IT!!!!
• Trump told donors he will crush pro-Palestinian protests, deport demonstrators
• Biden admin canceling student debt for another 160K borrowers
• Clarence Thomas attacks Brown v. Board of Education on 70th anniversary
  • School segregation is skyrocketing now
• Democrats seek meeting with Chief Justice Roberts over ‘Supreme Court’s ethics crisis’
• Trump is fine to let an American journalist remain jailed for his benefit
  • Historical Context:
    • Chennault Affair under Nixon
    • Iranian Hostages under Reagan
• Republicans enraged by Biden’s efforts to keep gas prices lower
• Amendment killing nationally legal cannabis makes it into House farm bill

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