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

Background Briefing: February 25, 2021

  While Holding the Mob Accountable For Storming the Capitol, We Cannot Police Our Way Out of Authoritarianism We begin with the ongoing investigations and charges against members of the mob who stormed the Capitol which reveal that Trump’s base is not all...

Background Briefing: February 24, 2021

  Further Investigations of the Capitol Riot Could Involve Roger Stone, Alex Jones, Mike Flynn and Steve Bannon We begin with where investigations into the January 6 storming of the Capitol are likely to lead following yesterday’s Senate testimony from the...

Background Briefing: February 23, 2021

  America’s Deadly Milestone of 500,000 Preventable Deaths Had We Not Had Such a Sick and Stupid Leader We begin with the grim milestone of over 500,000 deaths from the Covid pandemic in America, the vast majority of which were preventable had we not had...

Background Briefing: February 22, 2021

  SCOTUS Finally Releases Trump’s Taxes to the Manhattan DA We begin with the Supreme Court finally releasing Trump’s tax returns to the Manhattan DA after a four month delay which means although the contents will not be revealed to the public due to...

Background Briefing: February 21, 2021

  Trump’s Save America PAC is the Real Steal as he Fleeces His Followers Out of $500 million We begin with Trump’s plans to speak at the upcoming CPAC conference as the leader of a party still loyal to him in spite of his ruinous record and...