Friday, March 31, 2023

‘Karma’: Exonerated Central Park 5 member reacts to Trump indictment - Chris Hayes

 Mar 31, 2023 - MSNBC's host Chris Hayes - 'In 1989, Trump took out a full-page ad in the Times calling for New York to bring back the death penalty in the case of the Central Park Five—five people who were later famously exonerated.' One of them, Yusef Salaam, responded to Trump's indictment with a one word statement: "Karma." Salaam and Rev. Al Sharpton join Chris Hayes. 


 

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

HOW DO YOU DEFEAT A TYRANNICAL GOVT.? - Randi Rhodes Show

The Randi Rhodes Show - Mar 29, 2023 - Randi Rhodes Number-one ranked progressive radio talk show host, political commentator, entertainer, and writer. The Randi Rhodes Show was broadcast nationally on Air America Radio, and Premiere Radio Networks from 2004–2014.  Rhodes represents aggressively independent media. 


 

LIFE? LIBERTY? PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS? - The Randi Rhodes Show

 The Randi Rhodes Show - Mar 28, 2023 - Randi Rhodes Number-one ranked progressive radio talk show host, political commentator, entertainer, and writer. The Randi Rhodes Show was broadcast nationally on Air America Radio, and Premiere Radio Networks from 2004–2014.  Ms. Rhodes (aka., intellectual bad-ass) represents aggressively independent media.


 

Monday, March 27, 2023

'We don't need another round of thoughts and prayers': Former prosecutor calls for tangible reform

MSNBC - Mar 27, 2023 - Former prosecutor Charles Coleman tells MSNBC that more tangible investments must be made in mental health care and gun reform rather than "throwing money" at schools to arm teachers and install metal detectors.


 

New Update in NY Trump Investigation should have Trump TERRIFIED

Meidas Touch - Mar 27, 2023 - Legal AF Podcast - Full Episodes - "Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo, co-anchors of Legal AF report on and analyze today’s new development with the Manhattan DA Grand Jury investigating Trump for the Stormy Daniels hush money cover up crimes that called back for new testimony Trump best friend and former publisher of the National Enquirer, David Pecker.  Pecker already testified to the grand jury in January that he met with Michael Cohen and Kelly Anne Conway to arrange a “catch and kill” program to pay off women, like Stormy Daniels, who claimed to have had sex with Trump to protect his campaign chances,  and  Michael and Karen discuss what it means that he is one of the last witnesses, and when we can expect the Grand Jury to vote on an indictment." [----] source via: YouTube.com



 

Sunday, March 26, 2023

Has Putin become Xi's puppet? | SpectatorTV

The Spectator - (Mar 26, 2023) - Cindy Yu speaks to the chief foreign affairs commentator at the Financial Times, Gideon Rachman about Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow. Whilst the meeting portrayed a new partnership between the two leaders of the East, what was China really trying to get out of Putin?

 

To hear more about Chinese politics and society, listen to Cindy Yu's fortnightly podcast Chinese Whispers -- https://www.spectator.co.uk/podcasts/...
 

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Manhattan D.A. responds to Republican lawmakers' request for info on Trump investigation

CBS News - Mar 23, 2023 - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is pushing back after Republican leaders in Congress demanded information about his office's investigation into former President Donald Trump. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins us with the latest.


 

WE'RE ALL UGANDA NOW - THE RANDI RHODES SHOW

Mar 23, 2023 - Randi Rhodes Number-one ranked progressive radio talk show host, political commentator, entertainer, and writer. The Randi Rhodes Show was broadcast nationally on Air America Radio, and Premiere Radio Networks from 2004–2014.  Rhodes represents aggressively independent media by being an Intellectual Badass.


 

Latest developments on two Trump investigations

CBS News YouTube channel: Mar 23, 2023 - A New York grand jury could reconvene today as it weighs whether to indict former President Donald Trump in connection with a "hush money" investigation. Meanwhile, one of Trump's attorneys has been ordered to testify in a separate case about documents found at Mar-a-Lago. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.


 

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Top Democrat makes history with GAME-CHANGING new plan | PoliticsGirl

Mar 21, 2023 - MeidasTouch - The PoliticsGirl Podcast: Today’s PoliticsGirl Podcast is a Candid Conversation with the Mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass. On day one the newly elected mayor declared a State of Emergency in LA to deal with the crisis of the unhoused, and 100 days in she’s tackling the problem with the urgency it deserves, and the heart and humility of a new kind of leader. So far the program, which is aligning every level of government, is truly making a difference, and if the second biggest city in America can pull it off, these are programs that can be rolled out across the country. Successful policies are contagious. Whether those are negative policies like abortion bans or trans bans, or positive programs like dealing with homelessness or expanded school lunch programs, once they’re working they can spread. That’s why it’s essential we put the right leaders, with the right values, in positions of power. 


 

Minnesota power plant leaked 400,000 gallons of radioactive water

Mar 18, 2023 - NBC News - A nuclear power plant along the Mississippi River in Monticello, Minnesota, has leaked more than 400,000 gallons of radioactive water due to a broken pipe. NBC’s Maggie Vespa has the details. 


 

Monday, March 20, 2023

Kaine: There's no low [Trump] can't reach and every time you think he's bottomed out, he goes lower

  Mar 19, 2023 - MSNBC - Weekends with Jonathan Capehart - Jonathan Capehart and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) discuss Trump's legal woes, the move to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001 (AUMF) and Vladimir Putin's foray into Ukraine after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for war crimes.


Congresswoman Judy Chu on 'The Right’s New McCarthyism'


 

Haberman reveals Trump is 'very anxious' ahead of possible indictment. Hear why



 

Retired lt. gen. watched tape of Putin's Mariupol visit. Here's what he saw

 Mar 19, 2023 - CNN military analyst Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (ret.) explains the impact of Russian President Vladimir Putin's surprise visit to Mariupol, Ukraine. 


 

Jen Psaki previews 'Inside with Jen Psaki,' launching Sunday on MSNBC

 Mar 17, 2023 - MSNBC - Former White House Press Secretary under President Biden Jen Psaki joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the upcoming debut of her new show “Inside with Jen Psaki,” premiering Sunday on MSNBC at 12pm EST. “I want people to watch the show and learn something about an issue they've heard about or a person,” says Psaki. “ I hope people come away knowing something they didn't know before.”


 

‘Let your woke flag fly’: Psaki picks apart GOP’s war on wokeism

 Mar 19, 2023 - MSNBC host Jen Psaki discusses Republicans "anti-woke" message. “Just two cents from someone who has worked in communications - if you can’t explain it and people don’t understand it… it may not be the winning message you think it is.”


 

Friday, March 17, 2023

ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin

Mar 17, 2023 - (midday news) - CNN's Kate Bolduan  - The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on suspicion of war crimes such as unlawful deportation of children and unlawful transfer of people from the territory of Ukraine to Russia. CNN senior international correspondents Ivan Watson and David McKenzie report from Ukraine.


 

Thursday, March 9, 2023

WATCH: Teamster president calls GOP senator a ‘greedy CEO’ in hearing

Mar 8, 2023 - MSNBC - When Sean O’Brien, president of the teamsters, testified before a Senate committee, GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, who used to own a plumbing company, tried to grandstand. But O’Brien quickly showed him who’s boss. 


 

 

Matt Taibbi’s Lack Of Journalistic Integrity Exposed During Twitter Hearings

Mar 9, 2023 - The Majority Report - Billionaire Madness: Matt Taibbi’s appearance before Congress to discuss his role in the so-called Twitter Files further exposes his lack of journalistic integrity. Taibbi tells Republican Mike Johnson that his reporting on the Twitter Files is more important than his reporting on the 2008 financial crisis ... ?!


 

Saturday, March 4, 2023

'Weapons, weapons and weapons': Top Zelensky aide on what Ukraine really needs

Jan 16, 2023 - CNN - Igor Zhovkva, chief diplomatic adviser to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, tells CNN’s Christiane Amanpour his country is thankful to Western allies for providing support, but it needs more to defend Ukrainian territory and energy infrastructure. 


 

Republican congressman's biography falls apart under scrutiny (no, not Santos)

  Feb 27, 2023 - MSNBC - Rachel Maddow shares the reporting of WTVF in Nashville into the background of Republican Congressman Andy Ogles, who appears to have misrepresented his background in economic, his college major, and more.


 

Friday, March 3, 2023

Sen. Whitehouse: Conservative activist got rich helping billionaires 'capture' SCOTUS

Mar 2, 2023 - Rhode Island’s Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’ Donnell to discuss new Politico reporting detailing how Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society co-chair, grew his own wealth and raised over a billion dollars in donations after pushing Trump to appoint Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett.


 

 

Rescue efforts underway for snowed-in California residents trapped in their homes

Mar 2, 2023 - CBS Evening News - In the aftermath of two powerful back-to-back storms which pummeled California, many residents in mountain areas have been stranded in their homes for days because of the heavy snow. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has also declared a state of emergency. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.


 

Arlington soldier to receive Medal of Honor for bravery during Vietnam War

Mar 2, 2023 - WUSA9 - President Joe Biden to award the Medal of Honor to an 83-year-old soldier from Arlington, Virginia who was first nominated to receive the award in 1965. News-216 note: Army's award paperwork had been 'lost' twice over the years before it finally crossed Biden's desk.


 

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