John discusses the fake Christians in the Trump Administration that kiss the feet of their messiah. And he talks about the DOGE-bags that are dismantling Social Security. Then, he welcomes back Democratic strategist and National Security analyst Max Burns to chat about his new piece in The Hill called "How Does Butchering the State Department Make America Great?". Then winding it up - John talks with Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for their Native American segment "We're Still Here".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1:28:50
Crimea River
John talks about Trump continuing to trash Ukraine, calling President Zelenskyy foolish for not giving up Crimea, and suggesting the US will abandon peace talks. Then, Bob Cesca returns to chat about the latest news, Trump, and what's trending in pop culture. Next, It's The God Squad featuring Dillon Cruz and Desimber Rose and they have a round house discussion about the evils in the news and the death of Pope Francis. And lastly, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson gives listeners sound advice on how Trump is doing in his many court battles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1:50:57
The Stench of Muskrat in the Weeds
John this time talks about Trump's recent lying about how well the economy is doing when in actuality he is crashing it just like Herbert Hoover and he discusses first lady millionaire at birth apartheid nepo-baby McBratt-face Elon Musk. Telsa earnings dropped 71% and the company announced a dismal financial forecast. As a result, Elon is reportedly scaling back the amount of time spent on DOGE and the Trump Administration. Then, Professor Corey Brettschneider is back to give sound legal advice on the history of the horrific Alien Enemies Act Trump is using to kidnap immigrants and in a win for freedom of the press - a federal jury ruling against Sarah Palin in her defamation lawsuit against the New York Times. Next, comedian, podcast host, author, and a staunch advocate for the resistance - Allison Gill returns to joke about the GOP and Trump's latest shenanigans. And closing it up, John interviews Beowulf Rochlen about his new energizing podcast "Good News For Lefties (and America!)".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1:45:47
Why Pontificate a Pontiff's Pontificate?
John honors the amazing life of Pope Francis and lambasts the GOP's criticism of him. Next, he speaks with Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani about some crazy politics in her state including Ron DeSantis' wife Casey running for governor and the false narratives being spread about immigration policies. Then, The Queen returns - Ms. Rhonda Hansome is back to trade jokes with John and chat with listeners about current news and the latest trends.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1:31:51
If There was No Death Penalty - Jesus Would Still Be Alive
John gives an update on Senator Chris Van Hollen's visit with Kilmar Abrego-Garcia in El Salvador then he discusses Dr. Mehmet Oz being sworn-in as Trump's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator at the White House. Plus, he talks about the death penalty in the U.S. on Good Friday. Then, he speaks with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis who is the Senior Minister for Public Theology and Transformation at Middle Church in New York City’s East Village. They talk about politics and Easter. And then TV's Frank Conniff returns to laugh it up with John and listeners about the latest chaos in Trumpland and the event-filled Easter weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.