The theology of MAGA, “sovereigntism” and Trump
Kristin Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne, on Christian nationalism • Jennifer Middlestadt, author of this article, on “sovereigntism,” the foreign policy of Trump et al.
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Transgender journalist Erin Reed is a respected independent voice with a large following on social media. She met with a group trans people and allies to review the growing list of anti-trans executive orders coming out of the Trump White House (produced by David Hunt). And in NewsWrap: gender-affirming healthcare for Australia’s trans and gender-diverse … Continued
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – February 6, 2025
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Carry the Light: KPFA Celebrates Black History and Culture
Here it is, for your listening pleasure. For those of you who missed the special on February 1st, here is your chance to listen whenever it fits your schedule. Join KPFA as we celebrate black history and culture all month long! … Continued
Trump’s Chaos and his Radical Expansion of Executive Power
Host Mitch Jeserich does an analysis of the current political landscape and the power grabs by corporations.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – February 6, 2025
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
Tracking Police Use-of-Force in Mental Health Calls; UCSF Retaliates Against Pro-Palestine Staff
State Terror is a primary theme on this show – often emphasizing the myriad things that go wrong when cops enter a situation they are not built for, trained for, or even wanting to engage in. One of those situations is mental health crisis. Around fifty percent of all folks murdered by law enforcement are … Continued
Trump Wants the United States to Takeover Gaza; Plus, What a Trump Adminsitration Means for Decarbonizing the Economy
00:08 — Ahmad Abuznaid is Executive Director of the US Campaign for Palestinian rights. 00:33 — Jeff St. John is the director of news and special projects at Canary Media, a nonprofit newsroom covering the transition to clean energy and solutions to the climate crisis.
Democracy Now 6am – February 6, 2025
On today’s show: “Trump Does Not See Palestinians as Human Beings”: Plan for U.S. to “Take Over” Gaza Faces Outcry Peter Beinart on “Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza” and Trump’s Call for Ethnic Cleansing “Educational Arson”: Trump Moves to Abolish Department of Education Amid Broader Attack on Public Schools
Jacob Heilbrunn / Leila Hilal / Jeet Heer
Netanyahu Meets With the Christian Zionist “Crusader” at the Pentagon, Where Top Officials Want to Get Out of the Middle East Quagmire
A Palestinian Perspective on Trump’s U.S.-Owned Gaza as a “Riviera of the Middle East”
The Growing Alarm at Musk Having Every American’s Social Security Number, Address, Email, Income, and Personal Details