Background Briefing: March 4, 2026
Could Kristi Noem be the First in the Trump Kakistocracy's Clown Car Cabinet to be Impeached? We begin with today's grilling of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem before the House Homeland Security Committee following scathing criticism of her from Republicans on the Senate...
Background Briefing: March 3, 2026
Trump is Caught Between Avoiding an Endless War and Needing to Keep the Iran War Going to Invoke the Insurrection Act to Rig the Midterm Elections We begin with the war in the Middle East expanding as jitters rattle Wall Street and the global markets with Trump...
Background Briefing: February 25, 2026
Had All the Democrats Boycotted the State of the Union, Trump Would Have Been Left Insulting Empty Chairs We begin with last night's long and winding State Of The Union address which had Trump throwing red meat to the MAGA crowd while hurling barbs at the Democrats in...
Background Briefing: February 24, 2026
As Russia's War on Ukraine Enters Its Fifth Year, A Report From Kyiv On How the Ukrainians Are Holding Up We begin with the fifth year on Russia's war on Ukraine beginning today and go to Kyiv to assess how the Ukrainian people are dealing with a bitter...
Background Briefing: February 23, 2026
A Cartel Leader is Killed But Mexico's Network of Criminals, Politicians and Corrupt Bankers Remains Untouched We begin with the killing of "El Mencho" the violent leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel by the Mexican Military. The cartel has been designated as...
Background Briefing: February 22, 2026
Trump's Tariff Meltdown and What the Supreme Court Ruling Does and Doesn't Do We begin with Trump imposing global tariffs of 15% in response to a Supreme Court ruling striking down his "Liberation Day" tariffs in a 6 to 3 ruling that prompted a meltdown from our...
Background Briefing: February 19, 2026
Justice With the Arrest of the Former Prince Andrew in the UK but, in Contrast, a Coverup by the Consiglieres at DoJ Protecting the Mob Boss in the Oval Office We begin with today's arrest of former Prince Andrew in the UK on his 66th birthday, not for the rape of...
Background Briefing: February 17, 2026
A Close Friend Who Worked With Jesse Jackson for 40 Years On Jesse's Fight to Give Peace a Chance We begin with the death of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a protege of Martin Luther King Jr. who ran for the presidency in 1984 and 1988 and speak with his close friend of...
Background Briefing: February 15, 2026
Trump and Rubio Turn the Screws of Collective Punishment on the Cuban People We begin with the culmination of seven decades of collective punishment of the Cuban people from a blockade of sanctions with the Trump administration now turning the screws on the island,...
Background Briefing: February 12, 2026
Today's Senate Hearing Grills a White Supremacist, Racist, Homophobic Antisemite Trump Nominated to Interact With the UN and International Organizations We begin with the confirmation hearing today before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for Jeremy Carl to...