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Newsflash

842 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 11 ratings

Newsflash, hosted by Spenser Walsh is a progressive political podcast dedicated to exposing the truth about the world we live in today, through the use of great journalism, analysis and opinion from experts on the day's news. Newsflash has new episodes every Monday Wednesday and Thursday.

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Episodes

699: Nicholas II Putin (with James Weld)

June 27, 2023 01:13 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Recapping the fallout from the Wagner coup, Supreme Court corruption, the Republican primary, and general American idiocy with James Weld. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

698: Putin Faces Armed Rebellion As Ukraine Goes South

June 24, 2023 05:13 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

The Wagner Group marches for Moscow, also the fallout from the Titan sub and Sinema's corruption Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

697: Alito Caught In Corruption Scandal

June 21, 2023 23:30 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Also, the impending student debt crisis, and the incredibly stupid debate between RFK Jr, Peter Hotez, and the normalization brigade. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

696: Greek Tragedy Shows European Neglect of Migrants

June 20, 2023 04:07 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Also, the origins of Covid elucidated, Palestinians resist Israel, and Fannie Lou Hamer's ground breaking speech Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

695: DOJ Exposes Systemic Racism of Minneapolis Police

June 16, 2023 18:27 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Also, the UPS union strike, another way to cancel student debt and the Austrian Bernie Sanders Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

694: Trump Arraigned In Miami Court

June 14, 2023 16:07 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Also, a new poll on progressive policies, an examination of Britain, and the Insider strike. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

693: Trump Running Out of Legal Options

June 13, 2023 01:26 - 42 minutes - 38.4 MB

Also, how the indictment plays politically, why Trump and not other leaders are getting hurt for their crimes, a leaked report revealing shocking details about the CIA and Israel, and Cop City passes in Atlanta. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

692: Trump Indicted (Again)

June 09, 2023 21:55 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Also, more on Russia-Ukraine, RFK Jr's presidential run and JP Morgan's Epstein case Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

691: New York Engulfed In Smoke

June 07, 2023 21:15 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Also, Pence and Christie enter the race, Chris Licht is out and the crazy LIV PGA merger Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

690: Ukrainian Counteroffensive Begins

June 05, 2023 23:11 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Also, Team Trump braces for a possible second indictment, Mike Pence and Cornel West jump in the 2024 presidential race, and the continued rise of MORENA in Mexico Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

689: Jobs Numbers Surge Despite Fed's Best Efforts

June 02, 2023 16:15 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Also, why the debt ceiling bill is not a victory and the US uses Assange as a way to piss of the Aussies. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

688: House Passes Debt Ceiling Deal

June 01, 2023 05:05 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

Also, looking at the special climate provisions, Russia's Ukrainian drone strike and Jon Schwarz on Henry Kissinger Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

687: Ron DeSantis Glitches His Way In To 2024

May 26, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Also, an update on the debt ceiling bill, deterioration in US Mexico relations and what Rachel Maddow, Jamie Raskin and Peter Thiel have in common. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

686: Biden Plans Debt Ceiling Betrayal

May 24, 2023 15:13 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

Also, Ukranian alligned militias are launching attacks into Russian territory, and Ron DeSantis's ambitious plan to win the GOP nomination. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

685: Biden Prepares To Capitulate to GOP on Debt Ceiling

May 18, 2023 22:12 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Also, Dianne Feinstein is frailer than ever, Disney vs DeSantis and the PA elections Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

684: AOC Threatens Biden With Debt Ceiling Mutiny

May 16, 2023 05:29 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Also a Philly mayor preview, Josh Hawley likes men, and the UAW refuses to endorse Biden right away Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

683: Gaza Under Attack

May 10, 2023 21:47 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

George Santos is arrested, Sen Feinstein returns, and inflation drops Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

683: Second Trump Indictment Gains Steam

May 06, 2023 04:45 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Also, the horrific reaction to the murder of Jordan Neeley and the Florida legislative session Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

682: Ukraine Tries To Air Strike the Kremlin

May 03, 2023 22:40 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Also, the Fed continues its rate raising program, a murderer walks free on the Subway and the TV writers strike Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

681: Debt Ceiling Chaos: 30 Days To Financial Ruin

May 01, 2023 23:13 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Also, the First Republic collapse, Noam Chomsky and Jeffery Epstein, Trump and CNN, AOC endorsing Philly mayoral candidate Helen Gym and a May Day look at the Labor movement from Jacobin's Alex Press Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

680: GOP Passes Devastating Debt Limit Bill

April 26, 2023 22:35 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Also, Trump accused of rape, a wrongful death abortion lawsuit and, DeSantis vs Disney Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

679: Fox News Fires Tucker Carlson

April 24, 2023 21:27 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Also, Don Lemon axed, Biden 2024, and a controversial law in Oregon Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

678: US Rushes To Further Arm Ukraine

April 21, 2023 16:26 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Also, the Republicans debt ceiling demands, Brandon Johnson vs the police and the GOP vs college students Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

677: Fox News Settles Expensive Defamation Case

April 20, 2023 01:44 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Also, the Supreme Court saves mifeprestone for the next 2 says, Dan Goldman's stock trading, and the UK Labour party Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

676: Biden Ignored Reports of Migrant Child Labor

April 18, 2023 04:40 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Also, the details of the Ralph Yarl case and Yemeni peace deal. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

675: Supreme Court Briefly Saves Critical Abortion Pill

April 15, 2023 04:37 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Also, investigating more content from the Pentagon leaker, the media cheerleading over his arrest, and Marianne 2024 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

674: Elon Musk Abandons Twitter Files, Matt Taibbi

April 12, 2023 22:23 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Also, the Clarence Thomas/Harlan Crow defense army, debates about abortion, calls for Dianne Feinstein's resignation and the reinstatement of the TN 2. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

673: Leaked Pentagon Docs Humiliate The US

April 11, 2023 22:18 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Also, the abortion pill case and the Brandon Johnson to Helen Gym pipeline Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

672: Clarence Thomas Is Bought Off

April 07, 2023 21:45 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Also, Biden pushes the Summers strategy on inflation, a corrupt push by Kathy Hochul is stifled and Gaza is under attack Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

671: Trump Indictment: A Massive Disappointment

April 05, 2023 21:31 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Also, Brandon Johnson secures a major win for the left, a liberal pro abortion judge wins in Wisconsin and Finland joins NATO. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

670: Donald Trump Is Going To Jail

April 03, 2023 20:16 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Also, Joe Biden destroys the welfare state, and a full preview of the Chicago Mayor's race Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

669: Donald Trump Indicted

March 31, 2023 17:25 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Also, an update on a conservative part of France and Bernie Sanders defends Starbucks employees in the Senate Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

668: What Can We Learn From France?

March 29, 2023 20:32 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Also, exploring MI Dems success, the push for more housing in NY, and the Atlantic's continued defense of the Iraq War Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

667: Meet Joe Biden's Right Wing Wormtongue

March 28, 2023 00:12 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Also, how China is taking control of the diplomatic debt game, the protests in Israel through a Palestinan perspective, and Jeremy Corbyn is blocked from standing in London Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

666: Ukraine Is Blowing Through Its US Weapons

March 24, 2023 18:43 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Howard Schultz steps down, Macron's consitutional crisis and the Chicago Mayor's race. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

665: TikTok CEO Grilled By Congress

March 23, 2023 18:21 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Also, US Dems beg Israel to do better, chaos and corruption in UK Labour and an interview with Mary Lou McDonald Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

664: Government Pushes Banks To Fully Ensure Deposits

March 21, 2023 17:55 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Also, Trump's indictment looms, the FBI used an undercover operative in BLM Protests and a look at apologism for the Iraq War. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

663: US Accuses Another Country of Enabling War Crimes

March 20, 2023 21:39 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Also, Macron surives... barely, and an Iraq War retrospective. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

662: Banking Chaos Explained

March 16, 2023 22:09 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Also, French retirement reform is forced through and Bethany Mandel fails to define wokeness Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

661: Mainstream Media Desperate To Count Trump Out

March 06, 2023 18:37 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Also, equality vs equity, censorship of history in schools, Starbucks workers find success and the attacks on AMLO Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

660: Inside Epidemic of Migrant Child Labor

March 03, 2023 22:49 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Also, will JB Pritzker run in 24, Brandon Johnson makes the runoff, and AOC et. al were right on Amazon in NYC Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

659: UK Averts Crisis In Northern Ireland

February 27, 2023 20:42 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

Also, St Louis PD goes rogue, an update on the massacre in Huwara, West Bank, and an extended report on the influence of DMFI. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

658: Will China Cozy Up To Putin?

February 22, 2023 14:24 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Also, Israel kills 10 Palestinians in Nablus, the teamsters prep their UPS Strike and Fox News hosts decieve their audience on Trump Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

657: Biden Goes To Kyiv

February 21, 2023 00:44 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Also, the end of Warrior Met Strike, Biden helps negligible train companies, and the Starbucks Union gets a win in Philly. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

656: Red States Plan Crackdown on Pro Choice Doctors

February 17, 2023 00:17 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Also, Tesla workers unionize, Pete Buttigieg on East Palestine and nationalizing of the railroads. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

655: What Is Going On With The UFOs?

February 13, 2023 23:31 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Also, Lula on Ukraine, East Palestine and Larry Summers on inflation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

654: Pentagon Downs UFO Over Alaska

February 10, 2023 20:45 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Also, how US hypocrisy over war crimes helps Putin, a look at the House Weaponization committee and a look at what the NYT thinks the most important Tweets are. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

653: The Great Balloon Debacle

February 06, 2023 21:13 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Also, Ilhan Omar off foreign affairs, Chicago's mayoral race and the US's major cities are handling homelessness badly. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

652: Multiple Mass Shootings Rock California

January 24, 2023 22:01 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Also, recapping Jacinda Ardern's tenure, new comments from Janet Yellen and the decline in union membership rates. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

651: US Considering Helping Ukraine Retake Crimea

January 18, 2023 22:12 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Also, the Keenan Anderson tragedy, Moderna's vaccine markup and a fight over an important NY judicial seat Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/newsflash--2206348/support.

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