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Jim Inhofe A Snowball of a Tribute

George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History - July 11, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Talking Marxism with the Proles

Revolutionary Left Radio - July 10, 2024 18:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Jeremy, Rae, & Tony from Proles Pod join Breht to talk about the new show, the changes they have made to the original Proles of the Roundtable, Marxism and its relevance for the modern world and contemporary moment, the importance of the masses as well as leaders in the communist tradition, some...

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GEORGE H.W. BUSH vs Joe Biden On the War on Drugs, (Special Edition)

George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History - July 08, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode we look on as two Presidents spar on the subject of how to handle drugs in America.  George H. W. Bush would address the nation to talk about how to fight the scourge of drugs in America. He would lay out his plan for dealing with the issue.  When he is...

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Historical Documents of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO): A Collab between Guerrilla History and Iskra Books

Revolutionary Left Radio - July 04, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Breht reads the forward that him and his Guerilla History co-hosts (Henry Hakamaki and Adnan Husain) wrote for the brand new book put out by Iskra Books "Historical Documents of the P.L.O.: A Collection for Critical Organizational Study", a scholarly yet accessible anthology of the documents tha...

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What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 03, 2024 21:01 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
In France and Britain, two major upcoming elections this week are poised to overturn current, long-term ruling parties in both countries. On Today's Show: Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, and Andrew Palmer, Britain editor at The Economist, break down the latest on the UK gene...

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“We need the Constitution to come alive.” The Main Nonviolent and Civil Rights Icon Tactician Reverend James Lawson’s Final Message in Reference to the Architect of the US Constitution James Madison’s Ideas Part 2

India Insight - July 03, 2024 19:00 - 38 minutes
Please enjoy this Part 2 discussion and continuation of the previous podcast with Sunny Sharma and his two elder cousins Abhishek Kasid (Vinni) and Ranjan Wali (Tinku). I further delve into the ideas of James Madison so as to understand what James Lawson meant by bringing the Constitution to li...

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“We need the Constitution to come alive.” The Main Nonviolent and Civil Rights Icon Tactician Reverend James Lawson’s Final Message in Reference to the Architect of the US Constitution James Madison’s Ideas Part 1

India Insight - July 03, 2024 18:00 - 33 minutes
Please enjoy this discussion between Sunny Sharma and his two elder cousins Abhishek Kasid (Vinni) and Ranjan Wali (Tinku). This podcast was in honor of the main nonviolent and Civil Rights tactician Reverend James Lawson who passed away this year June 9 at the age of 95. James Lawson final m...

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Empty Spectacles and Heightening Contradictions

Revolutionary Left Radio - July 03, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Alyson and Breht reflect on the pathetic Presidential Debate, analyze the fallout from the debate, and then reflect on some major internal divisions within both American and Israeli societies.  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow Rev Left ...

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Women, The GOP And The 2024 Election

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 02, 2024 19:10 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
We hear a rundown of some new reporting on women affiliated with the GOP, from members of Congress, to candidates around the country.  On Today's Show: Rebecca Traister, writer at New York Magazine and author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger (Simon and Schuster, 2018), ...

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The Last Years of Karl Marx

Revolutionary Left Radio - July 02, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Author and Scholar Marcello Musto joins the show to discuss his book "The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography". Together, Marcello and Breht explore the last couple years of Karl Marx's life, including his personal tragedies and illnesses as well as his continued study, travels,...

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SCOTUS Hands Trump Political Win

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - July 01, 2024 20:31 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
Today was the Supreme Court's final day of opinions, on immunity for former president Trump over his 'official' or 'unofficial' acts while in office that led to the Jan. 6 insurrection. On Today's Show: Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of the forthco...

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The Legacy of the 44th President of United States Barack Obama

India Insight - June 29, 2024 21:00 - 8 minutes
In this podcast, I discuss why the global citizen, constitutional expert, humanitarian, egalitarian, and social reformer President Barack Obama is perhaps the most consequential president of the modern era.

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Ep 147-Biden Juiced Up? Gun Violence a Health Crisis?

Annette on America - June 28, 2024 20:56 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Biden was proably juiced up for the debate. He's also calling gun violence a national health crisis.

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Last Night's Debate: An Unofficial Callers' Focus Group Weighs In

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 28, 2024 19:41 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
Yesterday evening, President Biden struggled at times to deliver cohearant points, while former president Trump pushed numerous falsehoods on the CNN debate stage in Atlanta. On Today's Show: Sabrina Siddiqui, national politics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, offers analysis of Thursday ni...

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Questions CNN Might Be Asking Themselves Before Tonight’s Debate

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 27, 2024 17:31 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
On today's show: Peter Hamby,  founding partner at Puck News and host of Snapchat's Good Luck America, previews the presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump.

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Orangeburg, S.C. (Special Edition) The Massacre

George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History - June 27, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Send us a Text Message. In this episode we look back at one of the major moments of the American Civil Rights movement, the Orangeburg Massacre . You will hear about the situation that developed in Orangeburg , South Carolina when the AllStar Bowling Alley refused to allow African American stud...

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SCOTUS Rules On Social Media 'Censorship,' Plus, More Debate Preview

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 26, 2024 19:07 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
We discuss the Supreme Court's latest decision, this one about the limits of government input on social media moderation policies On Today's Show: Errol Louis, political anchor of Spectrum NY1 News, host of "Inside City Hall" and "The Big Deal with Errol Louis", New York Magazine columnist and ...

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S8 E10. The Struggle Continues

Democracy in Danger - June 26, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes
At colleges across America this spring, thousands of students and many faculty called on their institutions to recognize Israel’s war in Palestine as a genocide, and to disclose their interests in arms, oil and violence. Administrators did not take kindly to the students’ demands or their tactics...

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Is Biden or Trump Actually Better To Fight Inflation?

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 25, 2024 18:25 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
With the economy listed as a top priority for voters in the 2024 presidential election, we explore the candidates' records on money matters.  On Today's Show: Jim Tankersley, New York Times White House correspondent with a focus on economic policy, discusses the economic policies Joe Biden and ...

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A South Carolina Hall of Fame Special Presentation

George H.W. Bush 1990 - 1991 The Sweep of History - June 25, 2024 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our look at the South Carolina Hall of Fame. Our host Randal Wallace is the current Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the South Carolina Hall of Fame. It is a title he is very proud to claim.  He recently traveled to the Landmark Conference for the Confed...

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Will CNN Cut Trump's Mic And Other Pre-Debate Questions

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 24, 2024 18:24 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
The first debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump is set to take place next Thursday. On Today's Show: Azi Paybarah, national reporter covering campaigns and breaking politics news at The Washington Post, previews the debate and how each candidate is preparing, plus...

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Listen Now: The Spy Who

Bunga Bunga - June 24, 2024 08:00 - 6 minutes
These are stories you were never meant to hear. The invisible but vital work of the world’s intelligence services: secret operatives playing to very different rules. The Spy Who, hosted by Indira Varma and Raza Jaffrey, takes you deep inside that shadow world to meet spies who risked ev...

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Episode 146-Fauci Flip Flops, Trump and Biden in Dead Heat

Annette on America - June 22, 2024 02:11 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Schools shouldn't have closed...now he tells us! The presidential race is a toss up. ATF gets schooled by the Supremes.

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Law Prof Aziz Huq on Ten Commandments in Schools, SCOTUS Gun Decision

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 21, 2024 19:49 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
With the Supreme Court's ruling on gun rights and domestic violence this morning, and a new mandate in Louisiana to display the Ten Commandments in public school, we discuss the Bill Of Rights in practice. On Today's Show: Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago and author of th...

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What Biden's Executive Order Means For DREAMers and Undocumented Spouses

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 20, 2024 17:47 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
President Biden's latest executive action aims to help DACA recipients, and the undocumented spouses and stepchildren of American citizens. On Today's Show: Allan Wernick, senior legal advisor to CUNY Citizenship Now! - the City University of New York's free immigration law service program, exp...

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India Election 2024: Meaning and Ramifications Part 2

India Insight - June 19, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes
The  discussion is between Sunny Sharma and his elder cousins Vinni (Abhishek Kasid) and Tinku (Ranjan Wali). This is a continuation of the previous podcast concerning the Indian election of 2024. The India election took place through 7 phases of voting in different regions respectively in ind...

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India Election 2024: Meaning and Ramifications Part 1

India Insight - June 19, 2024 20:00 - 32 minutes
The discussion is between Sunny Sharma and his elder cousins Vinni (Abhishek Kasid) and Tinku (Ranjan Wali). The India election took place through 7 phases of voting in different regions respectively in india lasting from April 19, 2025 to June 1, 2024. Is the fact that the BJP won the electio...

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Juneteenth Special: Harriet Tubman Was A Real Person, Not A Superhero

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 19, 2024 17:45 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
This Juneteenth, we explore the real  human story behind the myths about Harriet Tubman, including her spirituality, her relationship with nature, and the disability she lived with while liberating so many enslaved people. On Today's Show: Tiya Miles, professor of history and former chair of th...

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Lethal Weapons [Rebroadcast]

Democracy in Danger - June 19, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutes
There were 645 mass shootings in the United States in 2023, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Earlier this week, a gunman opened fire at a Detroit water park and injured nine people, including children. Today, we’re bringing you an episode from earlier this season, one we produced after the ...

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Senator Gillibrand: Trump Banned Bump Stocks. Will Senate Republicans Allow That To Stand?

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast - June 18, 2024 19:24 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 455 ratings
After the Supreme Court ruled a ban on "bump stocks," how are lawmakers in Congress thinking about the politics of gun policy? On Today's Show: U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D NY) talks about her work in Washington, including recent Supreme Court decisions and President Biden's immigration p...