It's Tuesday, so GottaLaff joins us to talk about the news. Laffy mines Twitter for the best news-bearing Tweets and brings them to us in her "Tweet Spot." Today, Jeff Sessions was testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, so there were a lot a Tweets about Jefferson Beauregard Sessions...
It's Tuesday, so GottaLaff joins us to talk about the news. Laffy mines Twitter for the best news-bearing Tweets and brings them to us in her "Tweet Spot." Today, Jeff Sessions was testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, so there were a lot a Tweets about Jefferson Beauregard Sessions...
Today, we discuss the Justice Department's announcement on cracking down on White House leaks in the wake of the transcripts of two phone calls yesterday. Writer Gaius Publius joins in to talk about the effects of climate change and how it relates to many of the world's current crises. Plus we take a look at the hacking of elections, not only by the Russians.
Since Jeff Sessions is testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee during today's show, we decided to carry the hearing live, leaving her mic open for commentary and snark.
It's Thursday, so Howie Klein is here today. We spoke a bit about his post, "The Type of Democrats We Need... And the Type We Don't." While we don't need Blue Dogs, New Dems or politicians by any other name who continue to vote with the Republicans. But the Dems only need to flip 24 seats in 2018 to take back the House, which is incredibly do-able. You can find the most progressive candidates on the Blue America page and help support them, and stay involved. It's going to take every one of us. That's why I started the show [...]
It's confirmation season, and the D'ump campaign is off and running with racist, anti-pot, pro KKK, anti-Voting Rights Act Sen Jeff Sessions trying to convince us he should be Attorney General. Jeesh... If that wasn't unfathomable enough for you, David Brock, the sleazy former hatchet boy for the GOP turned Democratic sleaze merchant and Hillary Clinton propagandist penned an open letter to Sen. Bernie Sanders and published it on Medium today. Forgive me, but I just don't trust the guy... GottaLaff joined me to discuss the insanity of it all!
