“This isn’t a brains kind of operation”….Signalgate and More Trump Repression
“Tell ya the truth, I don't think this is a brains kind of operation.” -Longbaugh (Benicio Del Toro) in the Way of the Gun Bob and Scott dive into the…
Journalist Will Potter on Big Oil’s Attempt to Bankrupt Greenpeace
Will Potter, author of *Green is the New Red* and one of the best-known observers and analysts of the way the state uses contrived charges of "terrorism" to attack environmental…
Deep Dive on Corporate Legal Attacks on Activists ft. Evan Mascagni w/ the Anti-SLAPP Project
Strategic Litigation on Public Participation, or SLAPPs, is an oft-used tactics by power holders against activists, campaigners, journalists and ordinary citizens seeking to stop destructive corporate practices on people and…
State Repression is as American as Cherry Pie
Mahmoud Khalil, a leader in Columbia’s student encampments last year, and a permanent U.S. resident, was arrested and detained by ICE agents for protest activities. Numbers of other Columbia students…
“I am unfinished business”: Poet Fady Joudah on Genocide in Gaza
Fady Joudah is an esteemed Palestinian Poet/Activist. And we had a great long conversation with him about poetry and resistance, conditions in Gaza, the difficulty of describing the Palestinian struggle…
Who’s Censoring the News? Mickey Huff of “Project Censored” on Today’s Media Ecosystem
Project Censored has been exposing the media's self-censorship for a half-century now and we talked with its director Mickey Huff about the current state of the media. We discussed some…
Under Trump’s Thumb: Ukraine, War and the Military Industrial Complex
The Oval Office erupts as Trump and J.D. Vance take on Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a fiery public clash. Listen in: It’s the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of…
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