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

Background Briefing: January 23, 2020

  The Clear and Present Dangers of Acquitting Trump We  begin with the impeachment hearings underway before the senate as the House Managers conclude their case before the White House lawyers begin their rebuttal on Saturday which is expected to be a repetition...

Background Briefing: January 22, 2020

  An Assessment of the Democrats’ Impeachment Case We begin on this second day of the so-called impeachment trial in the Senate in which the House Managers made their abuse of power and obstruction of Congress cases to remove the president from office...

Background Briefing: January 21, 2020

  A Witness Who Testified at the Senate Impeachment Trial of Clinton On this the first day of the impeachment “trial” (of sorts) in the Senate, which is both brazenly and subtly being rigged to quickly exonerate the president and exclude as much evidence as...

Background Briefing: January 20, 2020

  83% of African Americans Say Trump Is a Racist On this Martin Luther King Day we look into a number of stories and issues in the news with a focus on the issues facing African/Americans and the extent to which MLK’s “dream” has yet to be realized, particularly...

Background Briefing: January 19, 2020

  Barr is Trumps Strategist and the Power Behind the Throne We begin with the window into the inner workings of the Trump Administration provided by Lev Parnas who not only implicated Attorney General William Barr as playing a hands-on role in the Ukraine scandal...