Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Democrats sweep first general elections since Trump’s return to office, dealing rebuke to Trump and GOP policies; Senate confirms Trump nominee Tung to federal appeals court for 9th Circuit, covering California and western states; Supreme Court justices … Continued


Background Briefing

A look at Zohran Mamdani’s stunning New York mayoral victory and whether the Democratic establishment will finally embrace his movement. Then, Governor Newsom warns that Trump will stop at nothing to rig the next election, followed by an examination of the Republican Party’s growing embrace of extremist and neo-Nazi factions.

Having Shunned Mamdani, Will the Democratic Establishment Now Embrace Him? We begin with Zohran Mamdani’s resounding victory in the race for Mayor of New York City which has captured the nation’s attention and mobilized young Gen Z voters to propel him to win big and overcome the hysterical lies of the monied establishment and backers … Continued


Law & Disorder

SNAP Cuts Hit California w/ LA Food Bank’s Michael Flood and Oakland Artivist Ryan Nicole

Mutual Aid is essential now for addressing the Trump administration’s cuts to SNAP benefits during the government shutdown.  On this episode, we speak with Michael Flood, CEO of the Los Angeles Food Bank.  We also speak with Oakland-based rapper and activist Ryan Nicole about her fundraiser happening this upcoming Tuesday, November 11.  Ryan is organizing … Continued