Background Briefing: July 9, 2023
As Russia's Nuclear Threats Recede, Some NATO States Call For Ukraine to be Admitted We begin with the upcoming NATO summit with President Zelensky having gotten support to join NATO from Turkey's President Erdogan who is holding up Sweden's entry. We discuss...
Background Briefing: July 6, 2023
The US Secretary of State and the UN Secretary General to Send an International Police Force to Haiti to Prop Up a Corrupt Government in League With the Gangs and Repugnant Elite We begin with Secretary of State Blinken's trip to the Caricom summit of the 15...
Background Briefing July 5, 2023
Alarming Reports That the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant Could be Blown Up We begin with growing alarm at the possibility Europe's largest nuclear power plant at Zaporizhzhya in Ukraine, which is now at the frontline in the current counteroffensive, could be...
Background Briefing: July 4, 2023
The Strategy Behind the Ukrainian Counteroffensive Many Pundits See as Being Bogged Down We begin with the counteroffensive underway in Ukraine and investigate the pessimistic prognostications from many military analysts who are suggesting the Ukrainian...
Background Briefing: July 3, 2023
American Democracy Under Threat as Unelected Justices Veto Policies They Don't Like Aided By Phony Front Groups We begin with the collusion between the right wing Supreme Court majority and far-right phony front groups claiming to represent popular interest...
Background Briefing: July 2, 2023
Why Not Cancel Student Debts Now Using The Higher Education Act of 1965? We begin with a series of unpopular rulings by the Supreme Court that ended affirmative action in college admissions, stopped President Biden from cancelling student debt and sanctified...
Background Briefing: June 29, 2023
Another Right Wing Front Group Gets SCOTUS to Rule With a Predetermined Outcome, This Time Against Affirmative Action We begin with the Supreme Court's decisions on ending affirmative action in college admission in cases brought by a right wing front group SFFA,...
Background Briefing: June 28, 2023
The SBA Finds That Over $200 Billion Was Stolen From Covid Relief Funds With Billions More Unaccounted For We begin with an alarming report from the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration that finds over $200 billion from the PPP and Covid...
Background Briefing: June 27, 2023
A Scathing Senate Report "Planned in Plain Sight" Compiles the Failures of the FBI, DHS and Capitol Police to Act on January 6 Warnings We begin with the scathing report from the Senate Homeland Security Committee titled "Planned in Plain Sight" which...
Background Briefing: June 26, 2023
Putin's Angry Address Tries to Drive a Wedge Between Prigozhin and the Rank and File of His Wagner Mercenary Army We begin with today's 11 minute audio statement from Prigozhin followed by a 5 minute recorded TV address to the Russian people by President Putin...