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

Background Briefing: June 10, 2026

Trump’s Plan to Destroy US Intelligence and Steal the Next Election We begin with Trump’s determination to destroy American Intelligence by placing an ignorant thug in charge of the ODNI who will have access to all of the nation’s secrets which will...

Background Briefing: June 9, 2026

In Spite of Hit Jobs From the Liberal Media, a Progressive Populist is Poised to Win in Maine We will begin with all eyes on Maine today with the embattled candidate Graham Platner poised to win a primary election to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins which could...

Background Briefing: June 8, 2026

Trump to Netanyahu: “I Call The Shots” and You Have to Accept Any Peace Deal I Make with Iran We begin with Trump telling PM Netanyahu he has to accept any peace deal the US negotiates with Iran after an exchange of missiles between Iran and Israel,...

Background Briefing: June 7, 2026

The US and Iran Exchange Fire Jeopardizing a Tenuous Ceasefire As Iran Insists on Trump Releases Over $24 Billion of Its Frozen Assets Before Finalizing a Deal We begin with Iran and the US exchanging fire in the Persian Gulf jeopardizing a tenuous ceasefire as the...

Background Briefing: June 4, 2026

Now That Trump Has His Roy Cohn, Will the Senate Confirm Todd Blanche to be the Nation’s Attorney General?  We begin with Trump’s intention to nominate his former criminal attorney now Acting AG Todd Blanche to become the Attorney General of the United...