Resistance Live
121 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 272 ratingsDaily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin.
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04.12.2019 | Today's topics: *The President threatens to dump migrant refugees in sanctuary cities as payback to his political opponents *The WH floats the idea of the military running concentration camps at the border-- PLEASE CALL THE HILL AND DEMAND RE
April 12, 2019 17:58 - 36 minutes - 106 MB VideoToday's topics: *The President threatens to dump migrant refugees in sanctuary cities as payback to his political opponents *The WH floats the idea of the military running concentration camps at the border-- PLEASE CALL THE HILL AND DEMAND REMOVAL OF STEPHEN MILLER *Yes, Mnuchin can physically be arrested; here's how *Bill Barr and the actions he's taking inside the DOJ, including on emoluments *Why I have no patience for arguments that Assange is a "journalist" *A few words on Rod Ros...
04.11.2019 | Today's topics: *Assange has been arrested; what it means here in the US *A few words on why Assange is not a jouralist nor a publisher, and why it's important we shout this out
April 11, 2019 19:29 - 36 minutes - 107 MB VideoToday's topics: *Assange has been arrested; what it means here in the US *A few words on why Assange is not a jouralist nor a publisher, and why it's important we shout this out *Trump's sister resigns from the bench; here's why *Occupy DC is growing as a movement; we need this PLUS other things-- I explain *A 21 year old white supremacist was arrested yesterday in a series of Black church burning in Louisiana-- pay attention to this *the National Inquirer is up for sale *Avenatti is ...
04.10.2019 | Today's topics: *Barr, the revenge squad, and why so many lawyers are so concerned *A primer on why surveillance is controlled by the 4th Amendment, and why this new investigation is a politically motivated hit squad
April 10, 2019 17:32 - 35 minutes - 90.1 MB VideoToday's topics: *Barr, the revenge squad, and why so many lawyers are so concerned *A primer on why surveillance is controlled by the 4th Amendment, and why this new investigation is a politically motivated hit squad *The WSJ article from this morning, which reveals that Hope Hicks and Keith Schiller are cooperating with the SDNY *Subpoena power and the Mueller report *Mueller can be subpoenaed to testify *A few words on a General Strike *The shooting exercise in Brownsville TX at a g...
04.09.2019 | Today's topics: *a few words on self-care, doing the work, and not shooting the messenger *why today is a very bad day for democracy
April 09, 2019 17:06 - 24 minutes - 79.2 MB VideoToday's topics: *a few words on self-care, doing the work, and not shooting the messenger *why today is a very bad day for democracy *Barr's testimony and what it tells us about this ongoing cover-up *Why the media is not always calling Trump's crimes as what they are *Actions at the border and why the President's actions at Calexico violate the oath of office *And lastly, no one is coming to save us but us; if you wonder why we're not in the streets, ask yourself: why aren't you? Get ...
04.08.2019 | Today's topics: *Nielsen, her "feelings," why it's going to get worse from here, and what to do about it *Stephen Miller and why he needs to be subpoenaed
April 08, 2019 19:00 - 27 minutes - 112 MB VideoToday's topics: *Nielsen, her "feelings," why it's going to get worse from here, and what to do about it *Stephen Miller and why he needs to be subpoenaed *Acting secretaries, and why they're preferred by Trump *A primer on taxes, and why a 1040 EZ is not the same thing as the taxes filed by business owners, and what that might tell us about Trump *A few words on the scope of the Mueller report *And where to turn your attention this week in terms of activism Our bonus video on Patreo...
04.05.2019 | Today's topics: *yes, I sold my book to a major publishing house; thanks for all your kind words *Assange may be booted out of the Ecuadorian embassy in London as soon as today; what it means
April 05, 2019 18:12 - 38 minutes - 159 MB VideoToday's topics: *yes, I sold my book to a major publishing house; thanks for all your kind words *Assange may be booted out of the Ecuadorian embassy in London as soon as today; what it means *A few words on gaslighting and messaging and not falling for it *Barr, Mueller, leaks from Mueller's team, what we know about the report thus far, and Nadler subpoenas the whole report, including GJ material; what's next *Trump's taxes have also been requested by the House *A few words on why you...
04.01.2019 | Today's topics: *A whistleblower emerges, revealing that at least 25 security clearances were denied for Trump administration officials, which have now been overridden by the President *A review of why Barr is unlikely to be indicted for obst
April 01, 2019 18:19 - 23 minutes - 97.2 MB VideoToday's topics: *A whistleblower emerges, revealing that at least 25 security clearances were denied for Trump administration officials, which have now been overridden by the President *A review of why Barr is unlikely to be indicted for obstruction *Professor Tribe sends a letter to the judge overseeing the Mueller Grand Jury asking that the GJ materials be made public; what to make of it *A few words on negativity in action on this feed *A few more words on fate, the Universe, Karma, ...
03.29.2019 | Today's topics: *"What happens when Nadler subpoenaes the Mueller report?" *A little law school discussion of continuing courses of conduct and how they impact statutes of limitation
March 29, 2019 18:03 - 26 minutes - 110 MB VideoToday's topics: *"What happens when Nadler subpoenaes the Mueller report?" *A little law school discussion of continuing courses of conduct and how they impact statutes of limitation *A little law school discussion on the federal v. state court systems and how this impacts investigatory oversight *No, the SDNY investigation doesn't end if Berman gets fired *Not gonna comment on Trump's speech *A few words on Q *And some things to look out for in the next week This is the last broadc...
03.28.2019 | Today's topics: *No, I do not think Barr shut down the Mueller investigation-- here's why *the Mueller Grand Jury is continuing "robustly"
March 28, 2019 17:57 - 23 minutes - 97.1 MB VideoToday's topics: *No, I do not think Barr shut down the Mueller investigation-- here's why *the Mueller Grand Jury is continuing "robustly" *the Mueller report is over 300 pages-- but Barr only quoted 64 words *Schiff made a hell of a speech this morning in committee, and he's not going anywhere *Butina will be sentenced 4/26 and shipped back to Russia *Lawyers minimized Ivanka's role in Trump Moscow in Cohen's initial fraudulent testimony-- here's what it means *And a request today fo...
03.27.2019 | Today's topics: *I'm grumpy, particularly about misinformation on what's happening with the ACA *Speaking of which, here's clarity on what's going on
March 27, 2019 17:53 - 29 minutes - 119 MB VideoToday's topics: *I'm grumpy, particularly about misinformation on what's happening with the ACA *Speaking of which, here's clarity on what's going on *No, Grand Jury materials can't be disclosed after the GJ is no longer impaneled *A few thoughts on the Mueller report, and the rightful editing of it for good legal reasons (watch this please) *Reminder: there are 16 other investigations that we know about that are currently ongoing into Trump, his companies and his people *"Can Mueller ...
03.26.2019 | Today's topics: *A few words on whether Barr shut down the Mueller investigation early *Our big push right now has to be to get the report seen publicly
March 26, 2019 17:41 - 28 minutes - 115 MB VideoToday's topics: *A few words on whether Barr shut down the Mueller investigation early *Our big push right now has to be to get the report seen publicly *Worst v. best case scenarios v. 2020 and what it means for us NOW *A comment on how I position myself versus other "public intellectuals" and what it means for activism *Jussie Smollett is cleared of all charges *Avenatti is arrested, and why the California claims should make everyone think twice about claiming this is DOJ payback *A...
03.25.2019 | Today's topics: *why we should all be very cautious about reaching ANY conclusions until we see the actual Mueller report *where to direct your activism and attention today
March 25, 2019 19:41 - 35 minutes - 147 MB VideoToday's topics: *why we should all be very cautious about reaching ANY conclusions until we see the actual Mueller report *where to direct your activism and attention today *a brief summary of what we think we know so far *a short primer on prosecutorial discretion *a discussion on the other ongoing investigations, and why the idea of "no more indictments" is false *predicted and known next steps for Congressional action *why Manafort was team-tried *SCOTUS rules in that mysterious c...
03.22.2019 | Today's topics: *Mueller's report will or will not drop today and we will know what's in it when we see it *Giuliani is the source for the "no new indictments" statement, so stop worrying
March 22, 2019 19:39 - 20 minutes - 83.8 MB VideoToday's topics: *Mueller's report will or will not drop today and we will know what's in it when we see it *Giuliani is the source for the "no new indictments" statement, so stop worrying *Robert Khuzami leaving the SDNY: my thoughts *A few bits of speculation on the military plane that went to London *Rosenstein is playing the long game *Why the Mueller report is like pregnancy-- and what it means for us going forward *Stay focused and keep your chins up As of this morning,...
03.21.2019 | Today's topics: *A few requests on how to direct questions to this feed *Hope Hicks has agreed to cooperate with House investigations into Trump; what it means
March 21, 2019 16:38 - 13 minutes - 53.3 MB VideoToday's topics: *A few requests on how to direct questions to this feed *Hope Hicks has agreed to cooperate with House investigations into Trump; what it means *Gates has been instructed not to testify; here's why *Kellyanne Conway backs the President, not her husband *Mueller is at work today, and the press is wound up *Trump's decompensation and how to handle it Please support this broadcast on Patreon! We have an initial goal of 5000 subscribers and we're close! patreon.com/Resist...
03.20.2019 | Today's topics: *George Conway v. the President *Devin Nunes' frivolous lawsuit
March 20, 2019 17:06 - 26 minutes - 106 MB VideoToday's topics: *George Conway v. the President *Devin Nunes' frivolous lawsuit *Cummings and Nadler are headed for subpoenas to the WH *A few words on Barr v. Mueller and whether the Mueller report will be public *Trump attacks McCain, and what it means *A few words on Biden *And lastly, please stay humane, mind your snark, bitterness and sarcasm, and stay connected to nuance and analysis and smarts Please support our team on Patreon! As of this morning, we were 24 people away...
03.19.2019 | Today's topics: *Breaking news on investigations into Deutsche Bank *Michael Cohen's search warrants, and what they show us
March 19, 2019 17:46 - 28 minutes - 116 MB VideoToday's topics: *Breaking news on investigations into Deutsche Bank *Michael Cohen's search warrants, and what they show us *A question about the DOJ's work on behalf of the Executive Branch on emoluments *Rosenstein is staying put at the DOJ, for now *And a few words on judging candidates based on substance, not unconscious bias Please join our subscriber drive on Patreon! We're not yet at 5% of total viewers. patreon.com/ResistanceLive #RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH #INDICT #IMPRISON
03.18.2019 | Today's topics: *Pompeo bans visas for International Criminal Court investigators; what it means *a primer on the State Secrets Privilege and why it was invoked by Bill Barr against Twitter
March 18, 2019 17:38 - 37 minutes - 152 MB VideoToday's topics: *Pompeo bans visas for International Criminal Court investigators; what it means *a primer on the State Secrets Privilege and why it was invoked by Bill Barr against Twitter *Cohen's search warrants will be released in redacted form tomorrow *Broidy's offices were raided last summer and we just learned about it this weekend *A few words on Conway v. Conway *Review of arrest v. indictment v. search warrant under the law *Some speculation about what's coming this week *...
03.15.2019 | Today's topics: *Christchurch, supporting our Muslim friends and neighbors and combatting white supremacy *Mueller isn't done with Gates
March 15, 2019 18:16 - 14 minutes - 61 MB VideoToday's topics: *Christchurch, supporting our Muslim friends and neighbors and combatting white supremacy *Mueller isn't done with Gates *And some thoughts on the critical importance of avoiding normalization, through tears Today is the LAST DAY to register for this cohort of RISE, our Activist/Leader Bootcamp. Get in here: gaialeadershipproject.com/RISE And thanks as always to our supporters on Patreon. patreon.com/ResistanceLive #RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH #INDICT #IMPRISON
03.14.2019 | Today's topics: *a summary of yesterday's RL, which got lost in the Facebook down situation *Manafort's new charges in NYC, and a comment on sentencing and service
March 14, 2019 18:42 - 29 minutes - 120 MB VideoToday's topics: *a summary of yesterday's RL, which got lost in the Facebook down situation *Manafort's new charges in NYC, and a comment on sentencing and service *Manafort's lying lawyer, and potential ethics charges *The Sandy Hook lawsuit is allowed to go to trial, which is very bad news for gun manufacturers and great for everyone else *New York rules that Trump can face civil charges in NY while he's in office-- whoop! *The House votes on a non-binding resolution to make the Muel...
03.12.2019 | Today's topics: *a profoundly in-depth analysis of Nancy Pelosi's statement on impeachment, its implications, and prospective outcomes *a discussion on all the many ways the President could be removed from office
March 12, 2019 17:54 - 34 minutes - 140 MB VideoToday's topics: *a profoundly in-depth analysis of Nancy Pelosi's statement on impeachment, its implications, and prospective outcomes *a discussion on all the many ways the President could be removed from office *what to do in response *Roger Stone has either hired incompetent lawyers or lying lawyers or both *there are three significant events in the Mueller investigation this week; here they are *a summary of next steps with regard to Cindy Yang and potential investigations *Jeb Bu...
03.11.2019 | Today's topics: *Cindy Yang, sex trafficking, and the GOP/Trump *Reports on Barr/Mueller in conflict and minding your media sources
March 11, 2019 18:18 - 30 minutes - 121 MB VideoToday's topics: *Cindy Yang, sex trafficking, and the GOP/Trump *Reports on Barr/Mueller in conflict and minding your media sources *The 2020 Trump rallies and what they mean *Yes, executive orders can be reversed *A few comments on "court packing" and lifetime appointments *"What if the President won't leave?" *And a few closing thoughts on what's to come Please support this broadcast on Patreon and help us pay our staff! Your support of just $2/month equates to ten cents a broadca...