by Graham Fitzgibbon | Oct 21, 2021 | Briefings
John Dean On How Bannon Is “Up to His Eyeballs” in January 6 and So Is Trump We begin with the 229 to 202 vote today in the House to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress in which 9 Republicans joined with the Democratic majority. Joining us is...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Oct 20, 2021 | Briefings
Why the U.S. is the Kleptocrats’ Preferred Destination to Launder Billions We begin with Tuesday’s FBI raid on the Washington D.C. mansion of a Oleg Derepaska, an oligarch close to Putin, and discuss the broader issues of why the U.S. is the...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Oct 19, 2021 | Briefings
Colin Powell’s Passing As a Metaphor For the Death of Republican Moderation We begin with the passing of Colin Powell as both a milestone as well as a metaphor for the death of moderation in the Republican party as the party of Lincoln devolves into the...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Oct 18, 2021 | Briefings
Labor Fights Back Against Inequality With 176 Strikes Launched So Far This Year We begin with the uptick in strikes across the country taking place with 176 launched this year so far and get an analysis of what is behind this post-Covid release of pressure in...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Oct 17, 2021 | Briefings
Manchin Holds Biden Hostage to Coal Ahead of the UN Climate Conference We begin with Senator Manchin holding Biden and the Democrat’s agenda hostage in the service of coal, a dying industry which is killing the planet and should be immediately shut down...