Podcast Episodes

American Betrayal

Episode 2856

Greg Palast is here with his latest movie- how do Republican budget cuts and cronyism endanger the lives of ordinary people?

Why does every Republican policy enrich the already rich at the expense of…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

JB Pritzker's Rhetorical Knock-Out Punch

Episode 2855

Attorney, columnist and radio host Dean Obeidallah joins Thom to review JB Pritzker's recent win. The Illinois Governor not only stood strong against Trump’s threats to send red state National Guard …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Fascist Grip Tightens

Episode 2854

Once a strongman takes power it's very difficult to dislodge them from ruling a country. As our institutions gradually succumb to Trump's grip, can American Democracy survive?

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: The Day Will Come When Parents Show Their Dead Children to America — and Nothing Will Ever Be the Same

Episode 2852

Mamie Till did it in 1955. One grieving mother will do it again, and the gun industry will never recover…

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Oligarchs at Home and Abroad

Episode 2851

Putin continues to murder Ukrainians while Trump works to put military in our streets as the fascist rollout continues.. Meanwhile, will yet another school shooting lead to any change in Americans' e…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: The Long Con: Why Every Republican Policy—From Guns to Healthcare to Taxes—Harms the Public & Enriches the Few

Episode 2849

For decades, the GOP has perfected the art of sabotage, turning government into a racket where the suffering of millions is simply the cost of keeping billionaires happy…

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Taking Care of Our Own

Episode 2848

Republicans want take away life-saving medicine for the rest of us- whether by signing you up for junk insurance or cutting public assistance. Should Democrats run on expanding Medicare to everyone w…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: Forget Law and Order — Trump’s Troop Deployments Are Dress Rehearsals for Nullifying Your Vote

Episode 2847

When elections are stolen, history shows crowds flood the streets. Trump plans to crush the protests before they even begin…

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Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Voting for Democracy

Episode 2846

What solutions can we reach for to hang on to genuine Democracy despite ascendant fascism and oligarchy in America?- a deep dive with Thom's callers.

Plus, Thom reads from the book "How Bernie Won: In…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: Permanent Chains: When Surveillance Becomes Guilt

Episode 2845

How “Show me the man, and I’ll show you the crime” is rewriting American justice…

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Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago