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As Russia’s War on Ukraine Enters Its Fifth Year, A Report From Kyiv On How the Ukrainians Are Holding Up We begin with the fifth year on Russia’s war on Ukraine beginning today and go to Kyiv to assess how the Ukrainian people are dealing with a bitter winter, constant Russian attacks on civilian targets … Continued
A Cartel Leader is Killed But Mexico’s Network of Criminals, Politicians and Corrupt Bankers Remains Untouched We begin with the killing of “El Mencho” the violent leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel by the Mexican Military. The cartel has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United States and 25 Mexican National Guardsmen … Continued
The Breathtaking and Brazen Corruption of Trump and His Family As They Shamelessly Monetize the Presidency We begin with the breathtaking and brazen corruption of Trump and his family as they shamelessly monetize the presidency having grifted more than $5 billion so far in Trump’s second term. Joining us to discuss the off-the-books deals Trump … Continued
A Close Friend Who Worked With Jesse Jackson for 40 Years On Jesse’s Fight to Give Peace a Chance The Bloodbath at The Washington Post and Censorship at CBS The Trump/Republican Crackup Has Begun
The Contrast between AOC and Rubio’s Reception in Munich and the Possibility They Will be Running Against Each Other For President We begin with the contrast between Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’s reception at the Munich Security Conference and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s, with AOC advocating for working class-centered politics and foreign policy while Rubio departed … Continued
Trump Has Finally Found His Roy Cohn in the Disgraceful and Corrupt AG Pam Bondi We begin with the disgraceful behavior of the Attorney General of the United States in her appearance today at an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee at which she constantly referred to a binder full of opposition research barbs … Continued
Trump’s Demented Rant Warning Canada That China Will Terminate ALL Ice Hockey and Eliminate the Stanley Cup Suggests We are Nearing the 25th Amendment We begin with more evidence that the 25th Amendment should be under consideration as Trump unloads a demented rant on Truth Social warning Canada if they make a trade deal with … Continued
