Background Briefing: February 18, 2019
More Evidence That Trump is Both a Criminal and a Traitor We begin with stunning revelations by the former Acting Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe in an interview on “60 Minutes” where he discussed his new book “The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the...
Background Briefing: February 17, 2019
How to Thwart Trump's Unconstitutional Power Grab We begin with the bizarre, rambling Rose Garden press conference on Friday at which President Trump acknowledged he would sign the bi-partisan funding bill to keep the government open but then announced his...
Background Briefing: February 14, 2019
Pence, Pompeo and Kushner's Warsaw War Party Against Iran We begin with the “Middle East Security” summit in Warsaw, Poland led by Secretary of State Pompeo, Jared Kushner and Vice President Pence who called on “freedom loving nations” to stand against Iranian...
Background Briefing: February 13, 2019
The Lead Author of the New Study on the Extinction of Insects We begin with the alarming new study published in the journal Biological Conservation which predicts large scale extinction of insect species as a result of loss of habitat due to agricultural...
Background Briefing: February 12, 2019
Trump and Don Jr. Stir Up Hatred of the Press We begin with the President saying today that he is not happy with the bi-partisan deal to avoid another government shutdown over his border wall as the Friday deadline looms and speak with Erin Coulehan, a writer...
Background Briefing: February 11, 2019
Elizabeth Warren's Prediction That Trump Will Soon Be in Jail We begin with remarks by Senator Elizabeth Warren one day after declaring her candidacy for president at a campaign rally in Iowa on Sunday that “by the time we get to 2020, Donald Trump may not even...
Background Briefing: February 10, 2019
Do Pecker and AMI's Threats to Bezos Amount to Extortion? We begin with the question of whether the most powerful man in the world, the president of the United States, weaponized a supermarket tabloid the National Enquire to go after his hated enemy the world’s...
Background Briefing: February 7, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Unveils Her Green New Deal We begin with the unveiling today of a bold new plan by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to fight climate change, growing income inequality, rising healthcare costs and student debt, which in evoking...
Background Briefing: February 6, 2019
Trump's Cynical Demonization of Latinos We begin with a response to President Trump’s State Of The Union in which he appeared to be laying the groundwork for declaring a national emergency to build his border wall. Laura Munoz Lopez, a special assistant for...
Background Briefing: February 5, 2019
Is Erik Prince Working for China Against US Interests? We begin with the denial by the founder of the mercenary army Blackwater Erik Prince, stating he had “no knowledge” of a training agreement between a company he founded Hong Kong-based Frontier Services...