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Ying Chen, orchestra conductor who has been with Shen Yun from the very beginning. From Torture to Triumph: How One Conductor Helped Lead a Cultural Rebirth Defying the CCP. China's Communist Party Influence on American Media.

As always there are spoilers ahead! Trigger warning for a lot of discussion of suicide with analysis of the plot along with a side of dark humour. If you would like to support the podcast and get ad free versions you can subscribe for $3 or £3 a month at https://www.patreon.com/everyscififilm You can follow the podcast on Threads, Instagram and Bluesky. If you want to watch the film before you listen you can check the Just Watch website to see where it is available in your region. On the Beach is available online to buy and rent from Apple and other sources in many places. I can't believe I am almost done and dusted with this film! I did really like the film and have to admit that perhaps I have been giving it a hard time.  Perhaps because it gave me a hard time! There are moments of fun, flirtation and enjoyment but it is all within the backdrop of undeniable impending annihilation. I am definitely someone who prefers some depth and thematic discussion of the ethics of humanity in my science fiction (as well as some good old pew-pew led heroism) but I did find this film to be so very sad. Luckily I have two absolutely wonderful guests to keep me company and help me keep a stiff upper lip in the face of doom. Thomas Doherty is a professor of American Studies at Brandeis University, he is a cultural historian with a special interest in Hollywood cinema on which he has written extensively. John Wills is a Professor of American Media and Culture at University of Kent. He has written lots about popular culture including 1950s American and Nuclear film. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:10 Nuclear war is apparently not fun 08:09 Not your usual sci-fi 09:21 Scope, scale and cultural impact 13:43 We are ALL doomed 15:58 Gregory & Ava: Dwight & Moira 20:51 Fred Astaire as the scientist! 23:45 Peter and Mary contemplate suicide and murder 27:27 Love in the time of annihilation 30:03 Submarine: Signals and San Francisco 36:58 The Final Ferrari Race 39:30 Suicide 46:16 Legacy 49:09 Recommendations Correction:  At 9:54 Tom mentions the film has not been revived but a joint US-Australia TV film released in 2000 was made. NEXT EPISODE! Next episode we will be discussing Teenagers from Outer Space (1959). It is a low budget indie film which seems to fit into the “bad film” category and so will not be for everyone! But I found it a relief full of lots of sci-fi tropes, funny parts, a coherent plot and likeable characters. The film is in the public domain. You can watch it on the Internet Archive website and there is also a weirdly colourised version of the film on YouTube where you can also find the Mystery Science Theatre 3000 episode on the film. I found that very funny too.

Interview recorded - 23rd of April, 2025On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I have the pleasure of welcoming on G.Edward Griffin. G.Edward is the author of the “Creature from Jekyll Island”.During our conversation we spoke about the creation of the FED, the goals of the Federal Reserve, concentration of wealth, their true purpose and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:48 - Creature from Jekyll Island16:50 - Goals of Federal Reserve20:37 - Concentration of wealth22:55 - Inevitable issue?30:07 - One message to takeaway?G.Edward Griffin is a writer, documentary film producer, and Founder of Freedom Force International. Listed in Who's Who in America, he is well known because of his talent for researching difficult topics and presenting them in clear terms that all can understand.He has dealt with such diverse subjects as archaeology and ancient Earth history, the Federal Reserve System and international banking, terrorism, internal subversion, the history of taxation, U.S. foreign policy, the science and politics of cancer therapy, the Supreme Court, and the United Nations.His better-known works include The Creature from Jekyll Island, World without Cancer, The Discovery of Noah's Ark, Moles in High Places, The Open Gates of Troy, No Place to Hide, The Capitalist Conspiracy, More Deadly than War, The Grand Design, The Great Prison Break, and The Fearful Master.Ed is a graduate of the University of Michigan where he majored in speech and communications. He is a recipient of the coveted Telly Award for excellence in television production, the creator of the Reality Zone Audio Archives, Publisher of Need to Know News, and is President of American Media, a publishing and video production company in Southern California.He has served on the board of directors of The National Health Federation and The International Association of Cancer Victors and Friends and is Founder and President of The Cancer Cure Foundation. He is the Founder of Freedom Force International and creator of Red Pill University, Red-Pill Expos, and Rabbit-Hole Expeditions. The mission of these Red-Pill and Rabbit-Hole endeavors is far more serious than they may sound. It is to popularize a global coalition for the victory of individualism over collectivism and liberty over tyranny.G.Edward Griffin -Books - https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B001KMN0ZE/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=b1eec423-031e-4b54-bc55-36a468ab30a2Political reading - https://g-edward-griffin.aweb.page/p/6aa8c83b-e074-4d45-a899-c75e28acecd6WTFinance -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wtfinancee/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseasThumbnail image from - https://www.fairobserver.com/economics/horrific-jobs-report-suggests-that-a-us-recession-now-looms/

Clay Travis, founder of Outkick.com and Fox News Contributor, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the Abrego Garcia deportation case, calling out the left for turning a criminal with gang ties into a martyr. Travis argued that progressive leaders should prioritize the needs and safety of American citizens rather than championing illegal migrants with dangerous records. He also weighed in on a new poll exposing deep distrust in the media and shared what steps the press must take to begin restoring public confidence. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if the real threat to tyranny... is dance? Could a classical Chinese performance be powerful enough to scare a totalitarian regime? In today's explosive episode of The Brian Nichols Show, we uncover a chilling reality: the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is actively trying to shut down an American dance company that dares to show China before communism. Why? Because the truth of Chinese history, culture, and resilience might just be more dangerous than a thousand tanks. Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart We're joined by Leeshai Lemish, MC for Shen Yun Performing Arts, who pulls back the curtain on how the CCP has waged an 18-year campaign of intimidation, disinformation, and even terrorism against this dance troupe. You'll hear jaw-dropping stories—bomb threats, slashed tires, even undercover agents—aimed at silencing Shen Yun's global message of hope and heritage. But this isn't just a story about China. Leeshai and Brian dive deep into the haunting parallels between Mao's Cultural Revolution and today's cultural chaos in the West. From thought control to media manipulation, you'll see how history echoes—and why silence is complicity. We'll also explore the hidden story of Falun Gong, the brutal organ-harvesting industry the Western press refuses to cover, and the disturbing way U.S. institutions like The New York Times are bowing to CCP pressure in exchange for access and ad dollars. The question isn't “could it happen here?”—it's “is it already?” This isn't just an episode. It's a wake-up call. If you care about truth, freedom, and standing up to tyranny—this conversation is one you can't afford to miss. ❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart) with code TBNS at checkout for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being!

In this gripping episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the crew delves into the rise and fall of OJ Simpson, examining how his story became one of the most unforgettable and sensationalized media events in American history. From his celebrated football and acting career to the infamous trial that captivated the world, this episode […] The post OJ Simpson: The All-American Media Event – Tales From Hollywoodland appeared first on The ESO Network.

In this gripping episode of The Tales From Hollywoodland Podcast, the crew delves into the rise and fall of OJ Simpson, examining how his story became one of the most unforgettable and sensationalized media events in American history. From his celebrated football and acting career to the infamous trial that captivated the world, this episode explores the intersection of celebrity, crime, race, and media in a uniquely Hollywood tale. Tune in for a powerful discussion on how OJ Simpson became the ultimate All-American Media Event. Tales From Hollywoodland on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/talesfromhollywoodland   Tales From Hollywoodland on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/talesfromhollywoodland/ We want to hear from you! Feedback is always welcome. Please write to us at  talesfromhollywoodland@gmail.com and why not subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Pandora, Amazon Music, Audible, and wherever fine podcasts are found.  #OJSimpson #AllAmericanMediaEvent #TalesFromHollywoodland #TrueCrime #CelebrityScandal #OJTrial #HollywoodHistory #FamousTrials #NicoleBrownSimpson #1990sPopCulture #MediaCircus #CrimeAndCelebrity #AmericanCrimeStory #OJSimpsonCase #HollywoodControversy #HighProfileCase #PopCultureHistory #CrimePodcast #OJSimpsonLegacy #ScandalInHollywood

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The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – After Vice President JD Vance talked about the infringements of freedom of speech in Europe, there were those in American media who claimed that free speech was a real danger to our republic. Shortly after Vance's speech, Marco Rubio defended free speech before a CBS host. Yet only days later, the same CBS network aired an episode of 60 Minutes where German police...

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – After Vice President JD Vance talked about the infringements of freedom of speech in Europe, there were those in American media who claimed that free speech was a real danger to our republic. Shortly after Vance's speech, Marco Rubio defended free speech before a CBS host. Yet only days later, the same CBS network aired an episode of 60 Minutes where German police...

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Today, I have the privilege of speaking with Immaculée Ilibagiza, an extraordinary witness to faith and resilience. She survived the 1994 Rwandan Genocide by hiding in a tiny bathroom for three months with seven other women. When she emerged, she faced the devastating loss of her family and friends, who had all been murdered. Immaculée shares her incredible journey of faith, hope, and forgiveness, even as she came face to face with those responsible for her family's deaths. Her story is both heartbreaking and inspiring, and I'm deeply honored to have this conversation with her. I hope it moves you as much as it did me.-Immaculee's website: https://www.immaculee.com/-Her instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ilibagizaimmaculee/ Join our Locals community: https://lilarose.locals.com/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LilaRose865 A big thank to our partner, EWTN, the world's leading Catholic network! Discover news, entertainment and more at https://www.ewtn.com/   Check out our Sponsors!-Franciscan University Study Abroad: Experience the summer of your life learning and growing in faith in beautiful Austria: https://austria.franciscan.edu/-Crowd Health: https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/ The new alternative to health insurance - sign up and use the code "LILA" for a special deal of $99 for your first 3 months!-EveryLife: https://www.everylife.com Buy diapers from an amazing pro-life diaper company and use code LILA and get 10% off! 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:46 - Immaculee's Background00:05:50 - Marian apparition00:11:16 - CrowdHealth00:12:15 - Franciscan University00:13:17 - History of tribal hatred00:17:36 - She only had a rosary00:20:46 - Lost 50 pounds00:24:02 - “What changed was my heart”00:26:44 - They came to search, I knew my life was over00:37:56 - Meditating on Jesus' death00:40:26 - A million people dead…00:48:30 - Media fomenting hatred00:58:23 - Patterns in the killers?01:05:03 - Her first job afterwards01:13:10 - Encounter with rosary01:25:31 - American Media

Join Christopher on Radiant Fire Radio as he delves into the complexities of the current political and spiritual landscape. With the inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump marking a significant moment, Christopher discusses the challenges facing America, the church, and the world. Explore themes of moral integrity, spiritual leadership, and the changing dynamics of societal beliefs. This episode is a call to reflection and action as we navigate a new normal and the ongoing battle between light and darkness.

Trump named Time's Person of the Year and rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, FBI Director Chris Wray resigns clearing the way for Kash Patel, Congresswoman Nancy Mace, Senator Rick Scott and NJ Mayor Christine Serrano join the show. JOIN The Benny Brigade: https://www.bennyjohnson.com/brigade Check Out Our Partners: Masculine Man: Go to https://www.masculinemanessentials.com/ and use code BENNY15 for 15% off Patriot Mobile: Go to https://www.PatriotMobile.com/Benny and get A FREE MONTH Allegiance Gold: Go to http://www.protectwithbenny.com/ and get up to $5,000 in free silver with a qualifying purchase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How did the right get their vice grip of the airwaves, all the while arguing that they were being censored? On this week's On the Media, a look at the early history of American radio, and why, in the post-war era, the U.S. government encouraged more diverse viewpoints on the airwaves — until it didn't. Plus, the technological and legal changes that led to the popularity of conservative talk radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh. [00:10] Reporter Katie Thornton explains how radio programming shifted from the 1930s to the 1960s, and how the FCC attempted to prevent propaganda on the airwaves. Plus, what legal challenges conservative radio faced during the Civil Rights Era. [10:07] Reporter Katie Thornton takes a deeper look at The 700 Club, a Christian television news show that helped give rise to a network of conservative Christian radio stations.[22:51] Reporter Katie Thornton describes how the introduction of high-quality FM radio led AM radio to focus on talk radio, and the factors that made way for Rush Limbaugh to become the breakout star of conservative talk shows.Further reading/listening/watching:Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics by Nicole HemmerNews For All The People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media, by Joseph Torres and Juan GonzálezShadow Network Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right, by Anne NelsonTalk Radio's America: How an Industry Took Over a Political Party That Took Over the United States, by Brian Rosenwald On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today (https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm). Follow our show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.

  New article by Max Arvo, Jack Ruby: A Review and Reassessment - Part 1, on Kennedys and King. Jim recommends 'Death To Justice' by Paul Abbott. Dr. Hubert Winston Smith was psychologist who created the 3 psychiatrist panel to evaluate Ruby. Dr. Louis Joslyn West wrote evaluation of Jack Ruby after being appointed by Dr. Smith. John Washburn's article, Mary Bledsoe and the Bus - Part 1, focuses on Oswald's "escape". Was Oswald on Cecil McWatter's bus? Did Oswald really get into William Whaley's cab when he left Dealey Plaza? The Warren Commission suggested that Larry Crafard may have been an Oswald impersonator. Jack Joins The Revolution, article written about JFK's political evolution. CAPA Conference 2024 is going virtual! Watch online! Was Lee Harvey Oswald in the TSBD window on the 6th floor? Steve Jaffe, member of Jim Garrison's staff, has a memoir with Jim coming out in about 6 months! Ethel Kennedy has passed away at 96 years. Watch The Searchers - a film by Randolph Benson on Vimeo for FREE! Malcolm X's family has started a law suit against the FBI, CIA & NYPD. The Judas Factor: The Plot to Kill Malcolm X: Evanzz, Karl: 9781560250661: Books - Amazon.ca 60th anniversary of the release of the WC's 26 volumes of testimony with supporting "evidence". The Warren Commission Report had been published two months earlier on Sept. 24, 1967. The media already had access to information in the Warren Commission, showing they were in cahoots. The CBS special director Bernie Birnbaun working with the Warren Commission weeks in advance. NBC 1 hour special hosted by Frank McGee & Tom Pettit. CBS special was hosted by Walter Cronkite with Dan Rather. If journalists collude with government conspiracy & lies, is this a violation of journalistic ethics? CBS did not give their outtakes at all. Florence Graves 1978 article in 1978 Washington Journal Review outlined CBS colluding with WC. The Warren Commission suggested witnesses to be interviewed. NY Times prosecuted Ruby in print they day after Ruby shot Oswald. How could Time Life been allowed to buy the Zapruder film & hold it in from the public for 12 years? Why wasn't there an examination of the WC’s 26 volumes of testimony & evidence? Part Two - John Barbour @ 43:05 Len made valuable contributions to The American Media & The 2nd Assassination of President JFK. John loves Len, Len's wife Susan & Susan's father who passed away in recent years. Len appreciates John respects Jim Garrison, Fletcher Prouty, Mae Brussell etc.. John points out that Trump didn't release the remaining JFK files his first go around, will he this time? Many people voted for Trump because RFK Jr. was involved in the campaign. Jefferson Morley has spent over 10 years in the courts in efforts to have Jim Garrison’s files released. Garrison’s files include the names of the shooters. Judge Cavanaugh who Trump sided with was appointed to the Supreme Court. John knows that democracy was shot down on November 22, 1963. Wayne Madsen was interviewed by John Kennedy Jr. shortly before JFK Jr.'s death. JFK Jr. was going to expose significant information about his father’s murder & run for Senate. Dorothy Killgallen was the only person to interview Ruby, after her death her file went to Jayne. Jayne Mansfield was murdered due to her relationship with Jim Garrison & what she knew. Truman on his death bed admitted the worst thing he ever did was create the Security State. Truman dropped the Atomic bomb on Hiroshima despite objections. The 2nd bomb was dropped to warn the Russians. Oliver Stone & Jim Garrison were both punished by the establishment for exposing JFK truth. Oswald paraffin tests show LHO never fired a shot, nor was he on the 6th floor. Garrison lost conspiracy case against Shaw, but won the perjury case with jury deliberating 7 minutes.

As the fallout from Joe and Mika's Mar-a-Lago meeting continues, the American media has to do a lot of work to regain the trust of this country. Steve Schmidt looks at the current news landscape and highlights the journalists who can help rebuild the media's credibility. Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

【聊了什么】 2024年美国大选成为碎片化媒体全面登上主流舞台的标志性时刻。特朗普凭借即兴发挥和饱和式传播触及最广泛的选民，而哈里斯则押注高制作水准的保守媒体策略。然而，事实证明，特朗普的打法更加奏效，进一步巩固了右派的传播优势。 右派媒体多年来精心构建忠实的受众群体和完整的生态系统，而左派却在整合声音和扩大影响力方面表现乏力。左派是否需要一个自己的 Joe Rogan 来打造更具凝聚力的宣传机器？ 随着特朗普2.0时代的来临，传统媒体正在面临前所未有的生存危机。“Pivot to center”的策略是大势所趋，还是一场徒劳的挣扎？ 【支持我们】 如果喜欢这期节目并希望支持我们将节目继续做下去： 欢迎在看理想订阅收听《美国大选与世界转向》节目： https://www.vistopia.com.cn/detail/372 也欢迎加入我们的会员计划： https://theamericanroulette.com/paid-membership/ 会员可以收到每周2-4封newsletter，可以加入会员社群，参加会员活动，并享受更多福利。 合作投稿邮箱：american.roulette.pod@gmail.com 【时间轴】 00:02:15 碎片化媒体如何定义2024选举战场？网红大选还是播客大选？ 00:04:45 特朗普的媒体战术：饱和式即兴传播 00:19:30 哈里斯的媒体战术：传统的广播式传播 00:27:35 新媒体崛起后的政治讨论：门槛降低还是生态割裂？ 00:47:45 保守派派媒体生态的成功：左派是否需要自己的 Joe Rogan？ 01:06:40 主流媒体的未来：Pivot to center 的可能性与传统媒体的生存危机 【我们是谁】 美轮美换是一档深入探讨当今美国政治的中文播客。 我们的主播和嘉宾： 小华：媒体人，美政观察者 Talich：美国政治/文化历史爱好者 杨一：旅英媒体人 【 What We Talked About】 The 2024 U.S. election marks a watershed moment, signaling the full ascent of fragmented media into the mainstream. Donald Trump utilized improvisation and saturation tactics to capture the widest possible audience, while Kamala Harris embraced a more traditional approach, prioritizing high production value and polished messaging. Ultimately, Trump's strategy proved more effective, further entrenching the dominance of right-wing media. For years, right-wing outlets have painstakingly cultivated a loyal base and a robust ecosystem, leaving the left grappling with challenges in unifying its narrative and extending its reach. Does the left need its own Joe Rogan—a singular voice to anchor a cohesive messaging machine? As the Trump 2.0 era unfolds, legacy media faces an existential crossroads. Is the “pivot to center” an unavoidable recalibration, or merely a desperate bid to remain relevant in a media landscape reshaped by decentralization and innovation? 【Support Us】 If you like our show and want to support us, please consider the following: Join our membership program: americanroulette.ghost.io Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/americanroulette Business Inquiries and fan mail: american.roulette.pod@gmail.com 【Timeline】 00:02:15 - How is fragmented media defining the battleground of the 2024 election? An influencer election or a podcast election? 00:04:45 - Trump's media tactics: Saturated improvisational messaging 00:19:30 - Harris's media tactics: Traditional broadcast-style communication 00:27:35 - Political discourse after the rise of new media: Lowering barriers or fragmenting the ecosystem? 00:47:45 - The success of the conservative media ecosystem: Does the left need its own Joe Rogan? 01:06:40 - The future of mainstream media: The possibility of pivoting to the center and the survival crisis of legacy media 【Who We Are】 The American Roulette is a podcast dedicated to helping the Chinese-speaking community understand fast-changing U.S. politics. Our Hosts and Guests: 小华 (Xiao Hua): Journalist, political observer Talich: U.S. politics, history, and culture enthusiast Yang Yi: Journalist based in London 【拓展链接】 杨一的明信片 | Yang Yi | Substack https://yang1989yi.substack.com/ 杨一的小红书 - 个人页 (xiaohongshu.com) https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/5f79bb4b000000000100a036 变革中的美国媒体 https://podcast.theamericanroulette.com/episodes/shifting-american-media-landscape 播客如何深度介入美国大选 https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/672de24af373fe5d4db8c761

Why does polling data show the American public has so little trust in the media today? Chad dives into that topic and our weekly conversation with Rena Sarigianopoulos of KARE-11 features her great insight on that as well.

Today's 20-min top headline news brief includes: [1:40] - Newsmax host Rob Schmitt: Kamala's last campaign stop is “Not a good sign” for her prospects. [Rob Schmitt Tonight] [6:31] - Trump campaign Deputy Communications Director Caroline Sunshine: “Trump is not going to let Harris hide from her record.” [National Report] [10:50] - Newsmax Host Carl Higbie: “You can't just wave a magic wand to make cancer treatments free.” [Carl Higbie Frontline] [19:45] - CA Rep. Maxine Waters says the people of Springfield, Ohio are complaining about the illegal Haitian immigrants because they are black. [22:49] - Sky News Australia pokes fun at how the American Media will cover for Kamala after tonight's debate. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media:  • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB  • Twitter/X: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX  • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX  • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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“The Duplicity of the American Media” “Harris and Walz Refusal of Interviews” “From RFK's Perspective” “RFK's Stand against Totalitarian Democrats”

Trish is back from the cottage with a lot to say about the total collapse of American news media. Was Trump really shot? Kamala is surging and no one seems to care about the President's dementia anymore. And a deep dive into the Jasper fires with our favourite back woods guy — Marty-Up-North — and some lyrical thoughts about our connection to nature. Fear not the bears. #TruthOverTribe Follow Trish on X @woodreporting Website: www.trishwoodpodcast.com  Shop: https://www.trishwoodpodcast.com/shop 

Tim Brennan has been studying the JFK Assassination since the 1980's and has appeared in John Barbour's ‘The American Media & The Second Assassination of President John F. Kennedy.' Tim is the co author of various books dealing with political assassinations and he is back to discuss the motive and means of LBJ in the JFK assassination. Tim is back to discuss Texas politics and the complex web of influence that leans more to the theory of LBJ and his connections with oilmen being responsible for the assassination of JFK. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/out-of-the-blank/support

Biden Presses On; Am I Too Involved; Dance Superstar Jeanie Tracy Karel Cast 24-81 Biden does a NATO press conference full of substance and lasts over an hour, and yet, all anyone can talk about is one flub. It's not Biden that's declining, it's America, thanks in large part to American Media. I often call out bad behavior. But it can have consequences. Am I too involved? Is it now too dangerous to call out bad behavior? She's a dance music legend. She sang with Sylvester. She's had #1 hits of her own. She's in the show on PBS Disco: The Soundtrack of a Generation. She is Jeanie Tracy and she is here with us today. Watch on YouTube and listen wherever you get your podcast. Subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykarel.com The Karel Cast is heard three times a week on all your favorite streaming services and the video can be seen on Youtube. Karel is a history-making #LGBTQ talk show host currently living in Las Vegas with his pup Ember.

Join us this Friday as we welcome Owner/Publisher of Miami Community Newspapers and nationally recognized journalist, Grant Miller: Why American Media is Corrupt.

Media circles across the pond are abuzz with the news that Robert Winnett is heading to the USA to take up the job as editor at The Washington Post, but not until after the US election. He's the latest appointment by publisher Will Lewis following the sudden departure of Sally Buzbee. Winnett joins a handful of British journalists who have moved to America, including Emma Tucker, the editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal, Mark Thompson, CEO of CNN, and Joanna Coles, chief creative and content officer at The Daily Beast. Is this the beginning of a British invasion of the American media? Alan and Lionel are joined by NPR's media correspondent, David Folkenflik, who reflects on the rapid changes at the Washington Post. He observes that becoming editor at this stage of an election year would be like “learning to kayak in a tsunami”. Alan and Lionel are also joined by Peter Foster, public policy editor at the Financial Times, who has known Robert for many years. Peter explains how he thinks Rob's qualities as an editor will lead him to a successful tenure at the Post. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After President Donald Trump's felony convictions, TV journalists failed to push back on lies being spread by Republicans. Steve Schmidt speaks about how Americans are misled by the media leading to a crisis in journalism. *** To become a The Warning Premium Member and listen to the show 48 hours early with access to premium content visit: https://thewarning.supercast.com/ Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

In this episode of "Democracy Nerd," Jefferson is joined by Andrea Grimes, an independent journalist whose writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Texas Observer, and DAME Magazine. The episode includes an in-depth discussion about the current state of American media and its role in safeguarding democracy, sparked by a recent statement from New York Times' Executive Editor Joe Kahn, who asserted that threats to democracy are "one" of the issues the Times will cover, though "not the only one." Jefferson and Andrea critically examine whether the media is adequately fulfilling its democratic duty. They explore how the content of broadcast media often fails to reflect the true realities across the United States, highlighting the disconnect between what is reported and what is actually happening on the ground. This leads to a broader conversation about alternative media models that could better serve the public interest beyond the prevailing capitalist framework. Andrea also provides an update of her home state of Texas, sharing stories of numerous engaged activists determined to drive change, embodying the spirit of "messing with Texas." Jefferson and Andrea's discussion provides a thought-provoking dialogue on the intersection of media, politics, and grassroots activism, emphasizing the critical role that an informed and engaged citizenry plays in maintaining democratic principles.

Don Lemon sits down with Comedian and TV host Bassem Youssef for a HEATED discussion about Israel and the situation in Gaza. They dive into the presidential election, Biden's support for Israel, & the responsibility of the American media. What should Biden do? Is American perception of the conflict shifting? Tune in to find out! WATCH & Subscribe on YouTube @TheDonLemonShow! Listen on Apple, Spotify and iHeart Radio! 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Situation in Rafah 02:43 - Is Israel being held to account? 04:27 - What about October 7th? 06:50 - Biden's Support for Israel 10:25 - Is Israel an "apartheid" regime? 13:45 - What should Biden and U.S. politicians do? 18:26 - Can the aid be used by Hamas? 19:08 - Origins of Hamas 22:15 - Peace Deal 23:43 - U.S. / Israel Relationship 27:05 - Presidential Candidates Supporting Israel 29:05 - Trump on Biden's Israel Policies 31:28 - Generational Gap on Gaza and Israel 32:50 - Hillary Clinton's Statements 35:10 - College Protests 36:50 - Bassem's Family 38:05 - Why does Bassem Youssef resonate with so many? 41:25 - Polling and Voting 43:05 - Zionism 45:30 - How has this affected Bassem's career? 46:40 - The future of the media 47:15 - Media Coverage of College Protests Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's edition of Copeland's Corner, with featured Headliners Ngaio Bealum, Laurie Kilmartin & Tom Sawyer.Tune is as Brian and his guests talk about the latest hot talk topics, current events, and life in general. This Episode features a lively discussion on the dynamics of comedy in today's politically charged environment, the impact of societal norms on humor, and the interplay between personal experiences with topics like safety, gender, violence against women, and systemic racism. The conversation delves into various subjects including women's rights, politics, historical events, and personal achievements, reflecting a diverse range of viewpoints and experiences.--For more from Brian...Visit his website: www.BrianCopeland.comFollow on Social Media:  Twitter & Instagram - @BrianCopieEmail: BrianCopelandShow@Gmail.com--Copeland's Corner is Created, Hosted, & Executive Produced by Brian Copeland. This Show is Recorded & Mixed by Charlene Goto with Go-To Productions. Visit Go-To Productions for all your  Podcast & Media needs.

In today's third hour, Dom welcomes in attorney Linda Kerns, one of the forefront minds on the topic of voter integrity, back onto the Dom Giordano Program. Linda, who represented Donald Trump in 2020 and the Republican National Committee in 2022 in voter integrity cases, joins to discuss what's being done in 2024 with poll watchers to ensure that votes are secure. Then, after playing Dom's Money Melody, Dom continues the show by analyzing both ongoing Trump trials, offering updates on the Supreme Court analysis over presidential immunity, and David Pecker's testimony at the hush money trial. (Photo by Joe Kohen/Getty Images for American Media, Inc.)

Headline: Second Day of Witness Testimony in Trump's Hush Money Trial Reveals New Insights The ongoing legal saga involving former President Donald Trump's alleged hush money continued to unfold in New York City with gripping second-day testimonies. The spotlight of the day was the testimony delivered by David Pecker, shedding more light on the high-profile case.This unprecedented case has continued to gather attention for its potential impact on the political landscape of the United States. Trump's alleged involvement in hush money payments to cover up purported sexual encounters prior to his presidency continues to stun both the legal and public spheres. Pecker's testimony left the court on high alert as the case against the former President progressed. Previously, Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, hinted at Pecker's role, claiming that the former chief executive of American Media had bundled hush money payments on behalf of Trump. David Pecker, who has been at the center of controversy for his suspected part in these payments, has yet to seal the fate of the case. His place in Trump's story stemmed from his long-standing friendship with the former President. Pecker, a pivotal figure in this scandal, might provide the missing puzzle pieces required to paint the full picture of these potentially illicit payments. As the trial continues, the global eyes will be locked onto the courtroom. This case could spell significant consequences for Trump's prospects. Given the potential implications for campaign finance and legal jurisprudence, the information disclosed in this trial is bound to be of historical significance.The outcomes of these shocking testimonies, and any future revelations, will undoubtedly have profound reverberations, both within the political arena and beyond. This saga serves as a stark reminder of the era of Trump's presidency, the potential violations of trust, and the volatility of public figures.As we anticipate the continuance of this landmark case, the stakes remain high. Former President Trump's alleged involvement in these illicit payment schemes serves as a stark reminder of the fragile intersection between politics, law, and power in our society today. For those intrigued by legal dramas and political scandals, the Trump hush-money trial promises titillating insights and revelations as it progresses. As we continue to observe the unfolding narratives surrounding Trump's presidency and potential legal missteps, every day brings with it new elements of intrigue and suspense. Stay tuned for further updates on this high-stakes trial in the days to come. Rest assured, we will be here to bring you all the key testimonies, hard-hitting facts, and developments in this landmark case.

Revelations from testimony in Donald John's Hush Money trial from David Pecker, former CEO of American Media and publisher of the National Enquirer, who stated under oath that he personally oversaw the "catch and kill" agreement between himself and Donald John and made up a story about Ted Cruz's father and Lee Harvey Oswald for use as a campaign talking point. 

This Day in Legal History: Sirhan Sirhan Sentenced to DeathOn this day in legal history, April 23, 1969, Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death for the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, a pivotal moment in American political and legal narratives. Sirhan, a 24-year-old Palestinian immigrant, was convicted of murdering Kennedy on June 5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, immediately following Kennedy's victory in the California Democratic presidential primary. Kennedy's assassination marked a profound loss, sending shockwaves across the nation and profoundly affecting its political landscape.Sirhan's trial was a high-profile case, filled with emotional testimonies and global attention. Initially sentenced to death, Sirhan's sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment in 1972 following the California Supreme Court's decision to invalidate all pending death sentences imposed prior to 1972 due to the unconstitutionality of the death penalty statutes.Over the years, Sirhan's case continued to evolve with numerous appeals and parole hearings. In 1998, his attorney, Larry Teeter, claimed that Sirhan did not commit the crime, suggesting that Sirhan was hypnotically programmed to fire shots as a diversion for the real assassin and was a victim of a larger conspiracy. Teeter's assertions fueled ongoing debates and conspiracy theories surrounding Kennedy's assassination, though they did not lead to a new trial or exoneration.Despite these controversies, Sirhan has been denied parole multiple times, with the most recent denial occurring in March 2023. The parole board's decision underscored ongoing concerns about the severity of the crime and its impact on American society. Each hearing brought renewed attention to the complexities of the case, including arguments regarding Sirhan's remorse, rehabilitation efforts, and the enduring pain felt by the Kennedy family and their unequivocal opposition to his release.Sirhan Sirhan's ongoing incarceration and the legal proceedings surrounding his case serve as a stark reminder of the lasting implications of political violence and the deep scars it leaves on a nation's collective memory. His story remains a significant chapter in the annals of American legal and political history, reflecting the tensions and traumas of a tumultuous era.Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, as a key promoter of President Biden's climate and economic initiatives, has been actively engaging with industry leaders and workers across the U.S., underscoring the administration's commitment to fostering a clean energy transition that promises high-quality union jobs and rejuvenates manufacturing sectors. Her frequent visits to various energy-related sites and promotional events serve to illustrate the Department of Energy's extensive influence and its capacity to distribute substantial funding, derived mainly from the bipartisan infrastructure law of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Recently, Granholm used the setting of Butler Works, a steel plant in Pennsylvania, to emphasize the government's efforts to sustain the steel industry, noting the plant's significant role in producing steel used nationwide.Butler Works, operated by Cleveland Cliffs Inc., benefits directly from the Biden administration's policies, such as the newly established standards for energy-efficient transformers and substantial grant funding aimed at reducing emissions. Granholm's visit highlighted the broader industrial strategy to make domestic manufacturing more appealing and competitive globally. This strategy also seeks to reverse the offshoring trends that have historically weakened U.S. manufacturing, aiming to reclaim jobs and production capabilities lost to countries like China.The timing of her visit aligns with a week of Earth Day-themed activities, emphasizing the administration's focus on enhancing the U.S. power grid and promoting local production of renewable energy components. This push towards revitalizing manufacturing in regions like Western Pennsylvania, a critical electoral battleground, is part of a larger effort to garner political support through economic revitalization. Cleveland-Cliffs, a major player in the steel industry, has been pivotal in this initiative, gearing up to meet the expected surge in demand for materials essential for a rapidly expanding U.S. power grid.A significant development for Butler Works came with the Department of Energy's decision to modify an earlier proposal that would have phased out the production of a specific type of steel used in transformers, responding to industry pushback and bipartisan political pressure. This decision not only secures jobs at the plant but also addresses concerns about potential shortages in the utility sector, highlighting the administration's receptiveness to industry feedback.However, this regulatory decision has drawn criticism from energy efficiency advocates who argue that it compromises potential energy savings. Granholm defended the final rule as a balanced approach, illustrating a government process responsive to stakeholder input while striving to achieve both environmental and economic objectives. This incident underscores the complex interplay between advancing environmental goals and maintaining industrial viability in the face of evolving energy needs and political pressures.Green Steel Jobs Multiply With Biden Energy Plan, Granholm SaysThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to vote on a new rule that would nearly eliminate non-compete clauses, which restrict workers from moving between jobs within the same industry. This decision comes three years after President Joe Biden encouraged the FTC to curb such agreements, which currently impact about 20% of U.S. workers. The proposed rule has garnered support from major labor organizations and Democratic leaders from various states, emphasizing its potential to enhance job mobility and promote fair labor practices.The Chamber of Commerce, the largest business lobby in the nation, has expressed strong opposition to the rule, planning to file a lawsuit immediately after the rule is officially released and voted upon. They argue that the rule is too expansive and could hinder companies from safeguarding their confidential information. Despite this opposition, the rule is likely to pass during the FTC meeting, with a predicted partisan split among the commissioners.The FTC's authority to enact this rule has been contested by the Chamber of Commerce, with their Chief Policy Officer claiming that the FTC lacks congressional approval to regulate aspects of competition in this manner. However, FTC Chair Lina Khan and other Democratic commissioners assert that they do possess the necessary authority, citing historical precedents where the FTC defined unfair competition practices.This upcoming vote and the ensuing legal challenge by the Chamber highlight a significant clash between federal regulatory power and business interests, setting the stage for a pivotal legal and economic debate over the scope of non-compete agreements in the U.S. workforce.FTC to Issue Non-Compete Ban as Chamber Lawsuit LoomsIn New York, Justice Juan Merchan is set to rule on possible violations by former President Donald Trump of a gag order in his ongoing criminal hush money trial. This gag order restricts Trump from making public criticisms of witnesses and others involved in the case. Prosecutors have pointed out Trump's recent derogatory comments about Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, who are both expected to testify, and his claims about jury bias as instances of violations. They have proposed a fine of $1,000 for each violation, while also highlighting the potential for harsher penalties, including jail time, if Trump continues to breach the order.Trump, charged with falsifying business records to conceal a $130,000 payment to Daniels ahead of the 2016 election to prevent her from disclosing a purported encounter, has pleaded not guilty and denied the encounter occurred. Prosecutors argue that this payment was part of a broader scheme to suppress damaging information during the election campaign, labeling it as "election fraud."During the trial, Trump's defense has maintained his innocence, asserting that his actions were meant to protect his family and reputation, and accused Daniels of exploiting the situation for profit. Meanwhile, further testimony is expected from David Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquirer, regarding his involvement in a "catch and kill" strategy to aid Trump's campaign by suppressing negative stories.American Media, Pecker's company, admitted to paying for stories about Trump's alleged affairs, including a substantial payment to Karen McDougal, which it never published. These actions were purportedly coordinated with Trump's campaign efforts.The outcome of this trial, one of several criminal cases against Trump, could significantly impact his chances in the upcoming presidential election, where he is set to face Joe Biden. Polls indicate that a conviction could deter a significant portion of independent and Republican voters.Judge to consider gag order violations in Trump hush money trial | ReutersIn my latest contribution in Forbes, I delve into the Biden administration's Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal, which includes a pivotal excise tax on private space companies like SpaceX. This tax is primarily aimed at covering the logistical costs incurred by air traffic control during rocket launches, an increasingly frequent event given the surge in private satellite deployments over the past decade. This move isn't just about generating revenue; it's a strategic step towards addressing the burgeoning issue of low-Earth orbit congestion.While this initial tax focuses on immediate air traffic control expenses, it paves the way for broader, more comprehensive space tax policies. The concept of a "space property tax" is introduced as a mechanism to internalize the external costs of satellite deployments. This tax would vary based on several factors including the size of the satellite, its operational lifespan, and its planned end-of-life disposal. The objective is to ensure that the costs associated with occupying space are fully accounted for and that satellite operators are motivated to utilize space responsibly and sustainably.Drawing parallels with terrestrial property taxes, which discourage unproductive land use, a space property tax would similarly encourage satellite operators to optimize the productivity of their satellites and the space they occupy. Such a tax would not only cover the use of space but also contribute to a fund dedicated to addressing future space-related issues, including debris mitigation.The global nature of space activities necessitates international cooperation and cohesive policymaking. The existing international agreements, such as the Outer Space Treaty, provide a foundational framework, but as satellite numbers grow, these policies will need to evolve. International collaboration will be crucial in creating a fair and effective space tax system, ensuring that all countries share the responsibilities and benefits of space utilization.As we continue to explore and utilize space, we must learn from our historical treatment of Earth's resources. By adopting a proactive and sustainable approach to space exploration, we can prevent the overexploitation of this critical frontier. This shift is not just about compliance but about ensuring the long-term viability of space for future generations.Forbes - Do We Need A Property Tax For Space?In my column this week, I explore an innovative approach to combating sales suppression through the introduction of a "Tax Lottery." This idea addresses the complexities introduced by remote cashiers and offshore payment processing, which are increasingly common in industries such as New York's restaurant sector. With remote cashiers based in distant locations like the Philippines, traditional auditing methods become challenging as tax authorities struggle to access accurate transaction logs.The core issue here is the invisibility of remote transactions to local tax authorities, a problem exacerbated when transactions are processed offsite or even offshore. The difficulty in obtaining transaction records makes it easy for businesses to suppress sales tax, a potential boon to their profits but a serious threat to tax compliance.To counter this, I propose a system where customers are incentivized to scan and submit their receipts immediately after purchases by entering a lottery. This could be integrated with existing state-run lotteries or through a separate prize fund created from the revenue gained from enhanced compliance. Such measures have been adopted in various countries with mixed results, yet they offer a promising solution to ensure transparency in transactions.By encouraging consumers to maintain a "shadow record" of their purchases, we create an independent verification of sales transactions that tax authorities can rely on. This method effectively turns every customer into a potential auditor, drastically reducing the likelihood of sales suppression by business owners.The success of such a system depends on the degree of sales suppression already occurring and the overall tax evasion culture within a state. While sophisticated evaders might still find ways around such measures, the general populace, driven by the incentive of potentially winning a prize, might become a formidable force in ensuring tax compliance.Moreover, the Tax Lottery system leverages the fact that while businesses might risk suppressing some transactions, they cannot predict which transactions customers will choose to report via their receipts. This uncertainty forces businesses to record all transactions faithfully, lest they face the consequences of an audit triggered by customer-submitted data.However, the effectiveness of this system hinges on balancing the penalties for non-compliance with the allure of the lottery rewards. The challenge lies in setting these parameters to optimize compliance without overwhelming businesses or consumers.Ultimately, appealing to the financial interests of consumers could be a powerful strategy against the potential rise in fraud, especially as remote cashier systems become more prevalent. As tax authorities seek innovative solutions to modern challenges, the Tax Lottery presents a potentially transformative approach to ensuring transparency and compliance in an increasingly digital economy.‘Tax Lottery' Would Help Abate Remote Cashier Auditing Nightmare Get full access to Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast at www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

This Day in Legal History: Harlan Fiske Stone DiesOn April 22, 1946, the United States Supreme Court lost one of its distinguished jurists, Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, who died unexpectedly at the age of 73 while still serving on the bench. Appointed as Chief Justice in 1941 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Stone had originally been nominated to the Court as an Associate Justice in 1925 by President Calvin Coolidge. His tenure as Chief Justice was marked by a strong commitment to the principles of judicial restraint and a profound respect for the Constitution.Stone's legal philosophy was notably pragmatic and centered on a belief in judicial deference to the decisions of Congress and the executive, except in clear cases of constitutional violation. This approach was reflective of his broader views on the role of the judiciary in American democracy, emphasizing that courts should not interfere with policy decisions unless absolutely necessary. Under his leadership, the Court navigated through complex issues including war-time rights, separation of powers, and economic regulation.Chief Justice Stone is particularly remembered for his opinion in the landmark case of United States v. Darby in 1941, which upheld the Fair Labor Standards Act and marked a departure from the Court's earlier resistance to extensive federal regulation of the economy. This decision demonstrated his nuanced understanding of the balance between state and federal powers and his support for broader legislative authority in economic matters.During his time as Chief Justice, Stone also oversaw the filling of all seats on the Court, shaping its composition and, indirectly, its jurisprudence. He was instrumental in fostering a collegial atmosphere among the justices, despite the ideological differences that often characterized the Court's deliberations.Stone's sudden death, from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered during a public session of the Court, marked a dramatic close to a career deeply embedded in the fabric of American legal history. His death underscored his dedication to his role, having served until his very last moments. His legacy is reflected in the decisions and directions the Court took under his stewardship, especially in the affirmation of federal power and the protection of civil liberties.Harlan Fiske Stone's era as Chief Justice was a pivotal period in the Supreme Court's history, reflecting a transition in American jurisprudence from strict constitutional literalism to a more flexible, interpretative approach that considered the realities of a changing society. His leadership helped steer the Court through the turbulence of the Great Depression, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War, leaving a lasting impact on the judicial landscape of America.The U.S. Supreme Court is revisiting the issue of homelessness for the first time in 40 years, taking up the case of Grants Pass v. Johnson. This case emerges from a small city in Oregon, known for its natural beauty, where local ordinances impose fines on individuals sleeping in public with bedding, a matter now being evaluated under the Eighth Amendment's clause against cruel and unusual punishment. Grants Pass, despite its growth and beauty, lacks permanent public shelters, leading homeless advocates to support the removal of such punitive measures due to the absence of housing alternatives.The city argues that such issues should remain under local and state jurisdiction, allowing for more creative, localized solutions. Meanwhile, opposing voices, including various scholars and homelessness advocates, argue that these laws unfairly penalize the involuntarily homeless and potentially shift focus from penalization to more constructive solutions like increasing housing availability. This case could set a significant legal precedent affecting how municipalities nationwide address homelessness.The Ninth Circuit Court previously struck down the Grants Pass ordinances, siding with those who argued that without sufficient shelter space, individuals have no choice but to sleep outside, thus making the city's fines for public sleeping inherently unjust. The Supreme Court's prior engagement with homelessness was decades ago, focusing more on protest rights than the broader implications of homelessness laws.With homelessness rates at a record high across the U.S., the outcome of this case could redefine the legal landscape surrounding how cities manage their homeless populations. It reflects a critical juncture where the judiciary may redefine the boundaries of local governance in dealing with social crises, especially when it comes to balancing punitive measures with human rights considerations.Supreme Court Tackles Homelessness for First Time in DecadesTop law firms are increasingly bypassing traditional on-campus recruiting events, opting to engage directly with potential recruits earlier in their academic careers. This shift, driven by the desire to secure top talent before competitors, involves firms offering positions to law students before they complete their first year, significantly ahead of the usual on-campus interviews (OCI) controlled by law schools and the National Association for Law Placement (NALP). As a result, firms like Morrison Foerster indicate that direct hires might comprise about half of their new class, as waiting for OCIs might cause them to miss out on desirable candidates.This trend has led to a snowball effect with other major firms like Weil Gotshal & Manges and Jones Day opening their applications for summer programs well before traditional timelines, sometimes as early as mid-April. This causes them to make hiring decisions based on a smaller academic record, compressing the timeline for law students to decide their career paths. Moreover, the pandemic has facilitated a shift towards virtual interviews, further speeding up the recruitment process and allowing more firm partners to participate without the logistical challenges of travel.However, this compressed timeline poses challenges both for students, who have less time to understand their legal careers fully, and for firms, which must ensure they are still hiring candidates who will succeed in the long term. To adapt, some firms, like Morrison Foerster, are considering incorporating new assessments or writing exercises into their interview processes.Law schools are also adjusting to this new landscape by moving their OCI sessions earlier, as seen at Howard University and other top schools like Yale and Stanford. This aligns more closely with the timing of firm applications, putting additional pressure on students to make quick decisions, often with incomplete information from their first year of studies.The changes in recruiting practices reflect a broader move towards a more aggressive, market-driven approach to hiring, emphasizing efficiency and early engagement with potential hires. This evolution in the legal recruitment field underscores the competitive nature of hiring for prestigious law firms and the significant impact these early decisions can have on the careers of young lawyers.Big Law Skips Ahead of On-Campus Recruiting in Race for TalentThe criminal trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump has commenced in New York, marking the first-ever trial of a former president. Trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records, related to a $130,000 payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels by his former lawyer, Michael Cohen. This payment, intended to ensure Daniels' silence about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump, is accused of misleading voters during the critical final stages of the 2016 presidential campaign. Trump has denied the allegations, pleading not guilty to all charges.Prosecutors are presenting this case as part of a larger "catch and kill" strategy, where Trump, along with Cohen and David Pecker, former CEO of American Media, aimed to suppress damaging stories prior to the 2016 election. This strategy reportedly included payments to Daniels and former Playboy model Karen McDougal, both intended to prevent stories about Trump's extramarital affairs from surfacing. American Media, under Pecker's leadership, admitted to these practices as part of a non-prosecution agreement.The trial will feature testimony from Pecker and at least 20 other witnesses, with proceedings expected to last six to eight weeks. Cohen, a central figure in the case, may face credibility challenges due to his own legal history. Trump's defense argues that the payments were personal matters and not campaign-related expenditures.The legal battle unfolds as Trump remains a significant figure in American politics, actively campaigning for a return to the presidency in a tight race against Joe Biden. Despite the charges, Trump's political support among Republicans has surged. The trial's outcome could influence the broader political landscape, especially as Trump also faces other criminal charges related to different aspects of his political and post-presidential activities.Trump hush-money trial kicks off with opening statements in New York | ReutersTikTok has voiced concerns about a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that could lead to a ban of the app if its Chinese owner, ByteDance, does not divest its stake within a specified timeframe. The bill, which saw a significant majority approval in the House, is now headed to the Senate and has the support of President Joe Biden. U.S. officials, including members from both major political parties and the Biden administration, argue that TikTok poses a national security risk due to potential data sharing with the Chinese government.TikTok, however, has refuted claims that it has shared or would share U.S. user data and insists that the bill infringes on the free speech rights of its 170 million American users. The company has likened the move to censorship, echoing its response to a previous state-level ban in Montana. Additionally, the American Civil Liberties Union and other free speech advocates have criticized the bill, suggesting it does not effectively counter the broader issues of data privacy and foreign disinformation efforts.Senator Mark Warner expressed concerns on national television about TikTok being used as a propaganda tool by the Chinese government, while others argue for the necessity of more robust data privacy legislation rather than a ban. Representative Ro Khanna mentioned that a ban might not hold up under legal scrutiny due to constitutional free speech protections. Amidst these debates, the bill aims to accelerate the divestiture process by setting a firmer deadline for ByteDance, underlining the ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding technology and data security between the U.S. and China.TikTok says US House bill that could ban app would 'trample' free speech | Reuters Get full access to Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast at www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

It's April 18, 2024. Glow is back with news for kids that relates to the Asian American community and beyond.FANTASY WORLD NEWS!Moana goes 2! How about the other animations?https://screenrant.com/disney-animated-movies-need-sequels-moana/#braveALL-TIME KIDS FAVE NEWS!Filipina-American presenter in Crunchyroll Animae Awards 2024! https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2024-02-27/crunchyroll-anime-awards-2024-revealing-winners-on-march-2-through-live-ceremony-and-livestream/.208074 (with presenters: Liza Soberano Fil-American & Ylona Garcia in USA now under 88rising American Media company)ICE BREAKING NEWS! Teen Tawainese-American Takes the Center Stage in Figure Skating https://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/story/2024-02-12/josephine-lee-16-announces-presence-on-figure-skatings-big-stageTO MAUI WITH LOVE NEWS! Hula Lahaina Festival Unveils Cultural Wondershttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/merrie-monarch-hula-lahaina-rcna145532ICONIC MUSIC NEWS! American Music Chart Honors Some Asians https://www.billboard.com/photos/billboard-2024-women-in-music-global-force-honorees-1235625139/ (spotlight on: Sherine Arab/Egyptian Music, Saweetie (Chinese-Filipina American), Tia Ray, Sarah Geronimo, New Jeans etc)

Viewpoint This Sunday with Malcolm Out Loud – The House passed legislation on FISA. NPR's admission of being a state actor. A bombshell report… on the AP and how they used the ‘Elmo Effect' to coerce and shape public policy. Roundtable with Sharyl Attkisson, Booker Scott & Atty Maggie Thorp. The Crumbley conviction, TikTok is Spyware, but so is Facebook and Google... Lt Joe Pangaro, Prof. Pedro Blas González and Paul Engel...

Viewpoint This Sunday with Malcolm Out Loud – The House passed legislation on FISA. NPR's admission of being a state actor. A bombshell report… on the AP and how they used the ‘Elmo Effect' to coerce and shape public policy. Roundtable with Sharyl Attkisson, Booker Scott & Atty Maggie Thorp. The Crumbley conviction, TikTok is Spyware, but so is Facebook and Google... Lt Joe Pangaro, Prof. Pedro Blas González and Paul Engel...

What are the challenges of covering a presidential race like the one underway in the United States? And how is the US media dealing with those challenges?  Keith Boag is with us again to explore those questions in a way that helps us understand the stakes.

In this episode of Patriot on Purpose, we are joined by the thought-provoking Jeff Ballabon.  From explorations of civilizational issues to comparisons of gun laws, historical insights on Palestine and Israel, and personal reflections on the impact of the Holocaust, this raw and unfiltered conversation is guaranteed to challenge your perspectives. Tune in for deep dives into the future of America, the importance of free speech, and the nuanced complexities of global conflicts. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking a deeper understanding of the world around us. Jeff (Jeffrey) Ballabon is an American Media executive, lobbyist, political advisor, and consultant. Connect with Jeff on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/ballabon/

Matt McManus and Daniel Tutt join Ben Burgis to talk about Daniel's new book "How to Read Like a Parasite: How the Left Got High on Nietzsche." Before that, This is Revolution host Jason Myles joins Ben and the GTAA crew to talk about Jason's new article "Same As It Ever Was: The Ilusion of Political Discourse in American Media" and talk about the get-together Ben and Jason will be hosting for viewers of both shows at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in Los Angeles at 6 PM on February 14th--because obviously, the thing your significant other most wants to do on Valentine's Day is for you to take them to hang out with divorced middle-aged Marxist podcasters. Hell, that can be their present!Last but definitely not least, in the postgame for patrons we're joined by Mean Djene Bajalan to watch the lobster man himself, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, doing Q&A at Oxford.Buy Daniel's book:https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/740015/how-to-read-like-a-parasite-by-daniel-tutt/Follow Jason on Twitter: @J_Myles_TiRFollow Matt on Twitter: @MattPolProfFollow Daniel on Twitter: @DanielTuttFollow Djene on Twitter: @djenebajalanFollow Ben on Twitter: @BenBurgisFollow GTAA on Twitter: @Gtaa_ShowBecome a GTAA Patron and receive numerous benefits ranging from patron-exclusive postgames every Monday night to our undying love and gratitude for helping us keep this thing going:patreon.com/benburgisRead the weekly philosophy Substack:benburgis.substack.comVisit benburgis.com

In the center of Khan Younis, in Southern Gaza, a United Nations training center that was housing thousands of Palestinian refugees was fired upon indiscriminately by Israeli tanks. The UN reported the massacre themselves across social media, but leading American newspapers, knowing full well that Palestinians don't own a single tank (or airplane or warship or submarine for that matter) outright REFUSED to say WHOSE tanks caused the massacre. At this point, the media is complicit in this genocide. Let me unpack and explain it. To listen to today's FULL EPISODE of The Breakdown go now to Apple Podcasts or Spotify and search for “The Breakdown with Shaun King.” Subscribe there for FREE and listen to the whole podcast. If you are already on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy your podcasts, please subscribe, listen, share, leave reviews, and listen daily to the entire episode. The more of it you listen to, the better it is for us. Also, PLEASE BECOME A MEMBER of The North Star now @ TheNorthStar.com. Love and appreciate you all. Shaun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Air Date 11/6/2023 Media literacy is a basic requirement for understanding the war in Gaza, as propaganda, misinformation, and disinformation are being distributed for both ideological and financial reasons. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Members Get Bonus Clips and Shows + No Ads!) Join our Discord community! SHOW NOTES Ch. 1: Breaking News Consumer's Handbook Israel-Gaza Edition - On the Media - Air Date 10-27-23 Discussing how to navigate your social media feed in the midst of the war in Gaza. Ch. 2: Hearts, minds, and likes - Today, Explained - Air Date 10-23-23 False information about what is happening in Israel and Gaza is taking over SM faster than journalists like BBC Verify's Shayan Sardarizadeh can check it.  Ch. 3: US Media, Washington Rush Head First into 9-11 2.0 - Citations Needed - Air Date 10-11-23 In this public News Brief, we discuss the recent escalation in violence in "the Middle East" and the quickly forming bipartisan consensus to jam the issue into a simplistic, dehumanizing War on Terror narrative Ch. 4: Fog of War The Media and the Israel–Palestine Conflict - Deconstructed - Air Date 10-13-23 Ryan Grim is joined by Intercept reporter Alice Speri, who has frequently reported from occupied Palestinian territory, and Palestinian American writer and political analyst Yousef Munayyer. Ch. 5: Hate Crimes, American Media & the 'Free Palestine' Movement - NowThisNews - Air Date 11-1-23 As attacks on Gaza continue, so do violent acts in the U.S., and this researcher is breaking down our media's narratives. Ch. 6: 12 Journalists, Mostly Palestinians in Gaza, Killed in Deadliest Time for Journalists - Democracy Now! - Air Date 10-16-23 Sherif Mansour of the Committee to Protect Journalists says it is one of the highest death tolls for journalists covering the conflict since 1992 and calls today it the "deadliest time for journalists in Gaza." Ch. 7: Breaking News Consumer's Handbook Israel-Gaza Edition Part 2 - On the Media - Air Date 10-27-23 Ch. 8: Peter Maybarduk on Paxlovid, Maya Schenwar on Grassroots Journalism - CounterSpin - Air Date 11-27-23 The media lens—the points of view that they show us day after day, those they obscure or ridicule—affects the way we understand the world, our neighbors, and what's politically possible. Guest Maya Schenwar, author and editor at large of Truthout. MEMBERS-ONLY BONUS CLIP(S) Ch. 9: Gaza Siege and the Liberal Handwringing Industrial Complex - Citations Needed - Air Date 10-18-23 We break down the latest efforts by Democrats to support Israel's brutal bombing and collective punishment of Gaza while still looking "deeply concerned" about the logical outcomes of this bombing and collective punishment. Ch. 10: Not in Our Name 400 Arrested at Jewish-Led Sit-in at NYC's Grand Central Demanding Gaza Ceasefire - Democracy Now! - Air Date 10-30-23 We bring you the voices of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies who shut down the main terminal of Grand Central Station during rush hour Friday in one of New York's largest acts of civil disobedience in 20 years to demand a ceasefire in Gaza. VOICEMAILS Ch. 11: The influence of calling Congress - Craig from Ohio FINAL COMMENTS Ch. 12: Final comments on a case study in war media manipulation Reference: Does a Photo Show 'Wonder Woman' Actor Gal Gadot Turning Up to Serve in the Israel Defense Forces? - Snopes SHOW IMAGE: Description: Composite image of an illustrated hand holding a phone with "LIVE" and "BREAKING" on the screen, along with the much-maligned initial NY Times headline "Israel Strike Kills Hundreds in Hospital, Palestinians Say". A finger is pressing an invisible button at the bottom of the screen. Many "share" arrows point out away from the phone. Credit: Composite design by A. Hoffman. News image credit: "Gaza" by Marcin Monko, Flickr | License: CC BY 2.0 DEED | Changes: Cropped

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In This Hour: -- Cam Edwards, from Bearing Arms, examines the American Media's concerted effort to lie about gun rights. --  The need to break out of your digital silo and get other viewpoints. --  Steve's wife surprised him by winning the auction for a special S&W revolver. Tom Gresham's Gun Talk   10.08.23  Hour 3

Stigall unpacks a little-heard and understood story about a rift between Canadian media, Canada's government, and American-based big tech that he believes could impact the way you and I get so much of our information. While most of us already understand media isn't trustworthy, their failing business model opens the door to authoritarianism. Emerald Robinson returns to explore new footage of Vivek Ramaswamy, share her opinions on the first Republican debate, and election integrity efforts. Plus, late night "comedy" hosts are joining forces to help striking Hollywood writers. - For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigall Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/ Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPod Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.