Media critic Eric Boehlert, founder and editor of PressRun.Media, joins us to talk about: Rush Limbaugh’s death, and the fact that the man was truly a blight on our body politic; ...
2/23/21 12:27pm by John AravosisComments Off on Eric Boehlert on Limbaugh’s death and media bias
Democrats in Congress caved today in the face of Republican objections to calling impeachment witnesses. Subscribe now The Democrats wanted only one witness, GOP Rep. Jaime Herrera ...
2/13/21 3:23pm by John AravosisComments Off on Please. Don’t. Hurt. Me.
Donald Trump didn’t create Trumpism. He simply peeled the onion, and tapped into the barely-concealed heart of the Republican Party. It’s a heart filled with anger, resentment, ...
2/11/21 7:31pm by John AravosisComments Off on America isn’t divided. It’s broken.
Let this be the last time a Democratic calls for unity. In his inaugural address, Joe Biden mentioned the word “unity” eight times. The media is now all down Biden’s throat, claiming ...
2/9/21 6:09pm by John AravosisComments Off on Unity, schmunity
Today’s UnPresidented podcast guest is Ruth Ben-Ghiat, an expert of fascism and authoritarian governments at New York University, and author of the book, “Strongmen: From ...
1/18/21 2:44pm by John AravosisComments Off on Trump is scarier than fascism, he’s an authoritarian
During the attack on the Capitol, the Secret Service had spirited Mike Pence away to a Senator’s “hideaway” office just off the US Senate floor. (More on “hideaways” in a ...
1/15/21 12:54pm by John AravosisComments Off on I worked in the Senate, and there is no way Pence’s “hideaway” could have held enough Secret Service agents to protect him from the terrorist mob
The San Francisco Giants, New Balance Athletics, Charles Schwab, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips. These are but a handful of US companies that, either directly or through their employees, ...
1/12/21 6:27pm by John AravosisComments Off on SF Giants, New Balance, Charles Schwab among those who helped elect GOP coup-enablers Boebert, Scalise, Nunes, Stefanik
In today’s show, the obvious topic is the ongoing fallout, and security concerns, following Donald Trump’s attempted violent coup last Wednesday. We discuss the ongoing ...
1/12/21 10:35am by John AravosisComments Off on Coming to terms with Donald Trump’s Coup
