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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Republican House leadership pulls vote on Iran War Powers Resolution for second time, amid concerns over GOP defections; Ethics, good government groups, Dems blast Trump’s $1.7 billion “slush fund” that could pay January 6th insurrectionists; Trump administration … Continued
Flashpoints – May 21, 2026
Today on the show: Israeli Genocideists, using US advanced weaponry bomb the living hell out of civilians in Southern Lebanon, killing and wounding dozens of women and children and men, with advanced US weaponry: we’ll feature the latest edition of Electronic Intifada newscast with Nora Barrows Friedman: Also the Israelis attack the Gaze-bound Peace Flottila … Continued
On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with rapper, author, and longtime community figure Mopreme Shakur for an in depth conversation about his new memoir, This Thug’s Life. The wide ranging interview explored family, politics, Hip Hop culture, and the untold stories behind one of the most discussed families in modern Black … Continued
Background Briefing – May 21, 2026
Background Briefing offers an educational approach to providing information in an era of “fake news.”
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fundraising special: the Xi–Trump summit, the dark doings of Opus Dei
Jake Werner analyzes the Trump–Xi summit and US–China relations generally • Gareth Gore, author of Opus, talks about Opus Dei, a secretive, cult-like Catholic organization involved in right-wing politics around the world (and very much in the US)
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The Stakes – May 21, 2026
On today’s show, we’ll do a California statewide ballot rundown with voter specialist and political analyst Paul Mitchell from Political Data Inc. Later we’ll hear from Tom Moore from the Center for American Progress. Moore is the legal strategist behind Hawaii and Montana’s Citizens United legislation. The Stakes breaks down the 2026 political landscape. … Continued