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

Background Briefing: July 21, 2022

  The Powerful Case Against Trump Must Result in an Indictment and a Trial Even If There Will Be Trumpsters on the Jury We begin with President Biden coming down with Covid on the eve of the January 6 hearing featuring the former White House Deputy National...

Background Briefing: July 20, 2022

  Rep. Ro Khanna on Democrats More Angry at Biden Than Alarmed by the Embrace of Fascism by Trump’s GOP We begin with why, in spite of Republicans burning books, banning abortion, lying about election outcomes, targeting transgender youth, ignoring climate change...

Background Briefing: July 19, 2022

  The Purge at the Top of Ukraine’s Intelligence and Prosecutor’s Office We begin with the purging of the top ranks of Ukraine’s Intelligence service the SBU and its Prosecutor General by President Zelensky citing more than 60 officials from the...

Background Briefing: July 18, 2022

  Why Trump Should Immediately be Sued Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment We begin with a strategy to capitalize on the case the January 6 committee is developing that makes it abundantly clear Trump led the insurrection against the United States government...

Background Briefing: July 17, 2022

  Why Did Biden Meet With Middle East Leaders Who Want Trump Back in the White House? We begin with President Biden’s just-concluded trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia where he met with Gulf and regional leaders, many of whom want Trump back in the White...