Today on the Show: We speak with investigative reporter, Arun Gupta, about the significance of the indictment of the leaders of  Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, on  seditious conspiracy charges. Also the voices of the suffering victims and witnesses of the Texas school massacre who testified before congress today. And Norman Solomon joins us to … Continued


Many U.S. military establishment bigwigs are pushing the development of automated and autonomous weapons systems. Roberto González questions whether this robo-fanaticism, as he calls it, is justified. He also describes efforts to address human warfighters’ distrust of machines. Roberto J. González, War Virtually: The Quest to Automate Conflict, Militarize Data, and Predict the Future University … Continued


I. A Preview of the January 6 Attack House Hearings Guest: Adele Stan is  an award-winning independent journalist who has covered the U.S. political right for nearly 40 years. Her work has appeared in several publications including, Mother Jones, The New Republic, The Nation, and other major newspapers. Her upcoming longform essay on the QAnon-ing … Continued


0:08 – A renewed truce appears to be holding in Yemen. We speak with Baraa Shiban (@BShtwtr), is a Yemeni human rights activist, and a researcher for the human rights organization Reprieve. 0:33 – A focus on local elections: Joe Eskenazi (@EskSF), the Managing Editor at Mission Local (@MLNow), joins us to react and give … Continued