A DAILY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM FEATURING NEWS ANALYSIS OF THE DAY'S TOP ISSUES

Background Briefing: July 23, 2019

  Trump Praises Xi Who Uses Triad Gangsters to Beat Up Hong Kong Protesters We begin with the apparent collusion between the Chinese Communist government and a group of thugs for hire from the Triad gangs who brutally beat up pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong...

Background Briefing: July 22, 2019

  Trump Sells Out the Afghan People to the Perfidious Pakistan Army’s Puppet PM We begin with the extraordinary remark today by President Trump sitting beside Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan claiming he could win the war in Afghanistan in a week, but...

Background Briefing: July 21, 2019

  To Impeach, or Not to Impeach? We begin with the Hamlet-like hand-wringing over to impeach or not to impeach Trump which is dividing the Democratic Party and putting increased pressure on House Majority Leader Pelosi as a crowded field of candidates vie for the...

Background Briefing: July 18, 2019

  We Were Hacked in 2016, More Than the Election We begin and speak with an expert on election administration and redistricting, Justin Levitt, Associate Dean for Research and a Professor of Law at Loyola University Law School whose work has be cited extensively...

Background Briefing: Test

Will Trump Be Able to Kill the Post Service Before November to Stop Mail-in Ballots? Background Briefing with Ian Masters · Will Trump Be Able to Kill the Postal Service Before November to Stop Mail-in Ballots? We begin with the Republicans’ on-going efforts to...