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Seymour Hersh Looks Back (extended mix)
For decades, Seymour Hersh has been an icon of muckraking, investigative reporting: his work exposed such atrocities as the massacre of Vietnamese ci…
8 years, 1 month ago
Perps Walk
Justice for whom? President Trump’s controversial pardoning spree has benefited political allies and nonviolent drug offenders alike. This week, we l…
8 years, 1 month ago
Hurricane Season
Puerto Rico was (briefly) back in the news this week when a Harvard study shed more light on many people died in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Th…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Worst Thing We've Ever Done
After World War II, Germany and the Allied powers took pains to make sure that its citizens would never forget the country’s dark history. But in Ame…
8 years, 1 month ago
Fact Checking #WhereAreTheChildren
We talk a lot about right wing news outlets picking up out-of-context facts and amplifying them in their outrage machine, so as to infuriate and vali…
8 years, 1 month ago
Technical Foul
Rudy Giuliani has been warning the press that the president may not testify in the Russia investigation, but Trump has signaled otherwise. This week,…
8 years, 2 months ago
Glenn Beck Reverses His Reversal
In November 2016, Bob spoke to Blaze bloviator Glenn Beck to hear about how he was a changed man. More compassionate, a better listener and very oppo…
8 years, 2 months ago
Africatown
Just outside of Mobile, Alabama, sits the small community of Africatown, a town established by the last known slaves brought to America, illegally, i…
8 years, 2 months ago
The Recording of America
Studs Terkel, born 106 years ago on this date, May 16, spent the majority of his life documenting the lives of others – very often everyday, working-…
8 years, 2 months ago
This Is America
Today, more than 45 million Americans live in poverty. The problem has been addressed countless times since the nation’s founding, but it persists, a…
8 years, 2 months ago