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

Background Briefing: January 14, 2021

  Is the Toxic Trump GOP Now a Captive of the Lunatic Fringe? We begin with the majority of House Republican still standing by Trump after he had his supporters attack and ransack their workplace and threaten their Vice President’s life. Admittedly many...

Background Briefing: January 13, 2021

  10 Republicans Joined Democrats in a 232 to 197 House Vote to Impeach Trump We begin with today’s vote in the House to impeach president Trump for a second time by 232 to 197 which featured a determined Nancy Pelosi calling on members to stand up for...

Background Briefing: January 12, 2021

  Corporate America Cuts Ties With an Increasingly Isolated Trump We begin with an unrepentant Trump claiming he is innocent of inciting the mob who stormed the capitol to stop the certification of Biden’s victory which Trump urged his “cavalry”...

Background Briefing: January 10, 2021

  Will a Second Impeachment Get Trump to Resign With A Pardon From Pence? We begin with the repercussions from the storming of the capitol on Wednesday urged on by the President of the United States and the looting and vandalism which, had the Capitol Police not...