The rise of right-wing power in the U.S. is the culmination of a 50 year plan to seize the reins of government power in the U.S. It has succeeded in the Supreme Court and, who knows, could take the Presidency and both House and Senate at Tuesday’s election. As the plan becomes actualized, the Heritage Foundation has … Continued
We’re in the homestretch to Election Day 2024. On today’s show, we dig into election mis- and disinformation and why so much of it is targeting immigrants this year. GUESTS: Amber Boydstun, professor and co-chair of the political science department at University of California, Davis. Jaime Longoria, manager of research and training for the Disinfo … Continued
With the 2024 US elections drawing near, host Mickey Huff moderates an expert panel discussion with three media scholars and educators about how critical-media-literacy education can enhance civic engagement. They outline the many challenges posed by social media, hyper-partisanship, and fake news, but also explore what educators can do to engage today’s students and equip … Continued
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On today’s show: With the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election 8 days away, Professor Richard Wolff explores the shared refusal of both major candidates and their parties to face and debate solutions to the major problems facing U.S. capitalism in 2024: (1) inequality, (2) instability, and (3) a declining empire. Instead, we are witnessing both Trump … Continued
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00:08 — Abdullahi Halakhe is Senior Advocate for East and Southern Africa at Refugees International. 00:22 — Marisa Kendall is a reporter covering California’s homelessness crisis for CalMatters. 00:33 — Pamela Price is Alameda County District Attorney.
On today’s show: Will Abortion Rights Decide 2024 Election? Amy Littlefield on Trump’s Misogyny and 10 Ballot Measures Report from Wisconsin: John Nichols on Harris’s Madison Roots and Key Senate/House Races Nationwide “Little Secret”? Elie Mystal on Trump’s Likely Plan to Steal Election with GOP House Speaker Johnson
The Murdochs and Their Fox News Propagandists Are Laying the Groundwork For a New Civil War
A “Prairie Populist” in Nebraska is Campaigning the Way Democrats Should be in Red States
“Why is This Election Even Close?”
