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Hunter Biden went viral, Graham Platner won Maine, and the AI bubble started to wobble, all in one week. Brian Derrick and Glennis Meagher break down the new inflation numbers and what they actually mean for your rent and your retirement, why Hunter Biden's chaotic run on X and his Candace Owens interview might be the best thing to happen to the Biden family in years, and how Graham Platner survived a brutal week of headlines to win Maine's Democratic Senate primary and line up a fight with Susan Collins.Then it's billionaire season. Bernie Sanders wants the public to own half of every major AI company just as SpaceX races toward a record-setting IPO, three big bills are jammed in Congress deciding exactly where your tax dollars go (ICE funding, FISA, and a 1.5 trillion dollar military budget), and FIFA is on track to make a fortune off a World Cup that New York taxpayers are helping foot the bill for, the same week the tournament kicks off.Also: the Knicks have had all of New York in a happy unifying chokehold, Spencer Pratt loses in LA, and Josh Turek is our Oath Candidate of the Week.If this podcast makes your week a little less unhinged, be sure to hit follow, leave us a rating and a review wherever you're listening. It takes a minute, and is 100% the single biggest thing that helps new listeners find a small podcast like our's. Thank you for your support!OATH CANDIDATE OF THE WEEK: Donate to Josh Turek's Campaign HERE!Send us a text!Vibes Only is a weekly political podcast hosted by Brian Derrick and Glennis Meagher, two political operatives turned creators breaking down the news of the week in politics, elections, and culture. New episodes every Thursday morning.Vibes Only on Instagram We're on TikTok tooFollow Brian on IG Follow Glennis on IG
The conversation begins on a rather unexpected note with the public's reaction to prominent figures attending high-profile events. The recent incident involving Donald Trump's appearance at the NBA finals highlights a recurring theme—the influence of wealth and privilege. Trump's presence, far from being a benign visit, became a spectacle, inconveniencing attendees and igniting public backlash. His attendance and the subsequent media coverage serve as a microcosm of how affluent individuals can shape public narratives, often overshadowing broader community interests. Also touched upon is the pervasive issue of wealth inequality and its impact on public life. The conversation critiques how billionaire influence disrupts societal norms, with particular focus on Donald Trump's presidency and the so-called "pardon scheme." The discourse draws a stark picture of systemic inequity, highlighting the detrimental effects of giving the wealthy unrestricted influence over public decisions. This topic segues into Trump's critique of the current state of affairs, including his administration's failures and the broader implications of wealth-centric governance on democracy. The multifaceted nature of this episode paints a vivid picture of the current sociopolitical climate. It underscores the necessity for public vigilance, the demand for media accountability, and the unwavering pursuit of equitable governance. As we navigate this terrain, it's vital to understand the nuances of these complex issues and seek solutions that foster inclusivity, integrity, and justice in our public and private spheres. In a world rife with gaslighting and half-truths, maintaining a clear focus on factual discourse and responsible journalism remains more crucial than ever. The insights captured in this dialogue serve as a reminder of the work still needed to bridge societal divides and pave the way for a more equitable future. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his political life as a rival Labour superstar comes for his job - and the PM’s latest move is to announce an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s. Today, we look at Andy Burnham, the so-called King of the North, who’s lining himself up to destroy Starmer and remake the United Kingdom. Richard Ferguson’s here in just a moment. Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. Andy Burnham wants to be Makerfield’s MP: but do the voters want him? Henry Nowak death: The left is to blame for this terrible tragedy ‘Manchesterism’ pain in store if Andy Burnham marches on Fallout over Henry Nowak murder the fight Reform has been waiting for This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Lia Tsamoglou. Our team includes Kristen Amiet, Tiffany Dimmack, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It is Pride Month, it is primary season, and the Democratic Party is having a moment. Brian and Glennis are back with our third-time guest, political strategist and one of the fastest growing podcasters in the game right now, Keith Edwards, for a wide-ranging conversation about Trump's health, the gerrymandering debate splitting the left, and the Patagonia versus Pattie Gonia trademark war that took over every progressive's Threads feed this week.But first, we have to talk about Maine. Graham Platner, the oyster farmer and Marine veteran running to unseat Susan Collins, is now facing reports that he sexted multiple women early in his marriage, the latest in a string of controversies that includes a covered Nazi tattoo and a pattern of bad online judgment. Brian and Glennis land in very different places on whether any of it matters, and the conversation ends up being less about Platner specifically and more about what Democrats are actually looking for in a candidate right now, and what they are willing to overlook to get there.Then Brian lifts the mood with the Oath candidate of the week: Bobby Pulido, a Latin Grammy winning musician running to flip a gerrymandered seat in Texas by performing at quinceañeras and meeting voters where they actually are. Glennis, reporting from Washington DC, takes us to the White House lawn, where a UFC cage is going up for Trump's 80th birthday.After that, Jared Polis, the Democratic governor of Colorado - who under pressure from Trump - commuted the sentence of Tina Peters. Miss Peters, if you're nasty, was the election denier convicted of tampering with voting equipment. She walked out of prison and went straight to Steve Bannon's podcast to call herself a political prisoner and accuse Democrats of cheating in the midterms. Polis was censured by the Colorado legislature and responded by showing up to a public event with his mouth duct-taped shut. Brian and Glennis are speechless, and then they are not.We also check in on the AI IPO wave, with SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI all signaling public offerings at a combined valuation approaching three trillion dollars, and what that level of speculative concentration in the market actually means for the rest of us.Then Keith Edwards joins the pod. He makes the case that authoritarianism, while real, has not fully landed the way some feared, and that Democrats are in a stronger political position than they have been in a decade. He tracks Trump's health with his signature forensic attention, flags six days without a public presidential appearance, and wonders out loud why the mainstream media is not pressing harder on the story. He and Glennis dig into the Patagonia versus Pattie Gonia lawsuit, the online mob dynamics that made it impossible to read clearly at first, and why trademark law exists to protect small businesses too, not just outdoor apparel giants. And he and Brian go back and forth on gerrymandering, with Brian now firmly in the outcomes camp and Keith holding the line on means.Also, Keith did not respond to Pattie Gonia's DMs. Glennis is wearing what may or may not be a Proud Boys jacket. Brian does his Rick Devens impression. And the gang has some things to say about Susan Collins' continued presence in the United States Senate.If you are enjoying the show, leaving a review wherever you listen goes a long way and helps more people find us. We read them and we appreciate every single one.A full bonus episode with the complete Keith Edwards interview drops this Friday, everywhere you get Vibes Only.KEEP UP W/KEITHKeith's Debate Club Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/keithedwards.bsky.socialNewsletter: keithedwards.substack.comInstagram: instagram.com/keithedwardsThreads: threads.net/@keithedwardsTwitter: twitter.com/keithedwardsTikTok: tiktok.com/@keithedwardsFOLLOW VIBES ONLYInstagram: instagram.com/vibesonlythepodcastTikTok: tiktok.com/vibesonlythepodcastBrian: instagram.com/brianderrick_Glennis: instagram.com/glennismeagherSend us a text!Vibes Only is a weekly political podcast hosted by Brian Derrick and Glennis Meagher, two political operatives turned creators breaking down the news of the week in politics, elections, and culture. New episodes every Thursday morning.Vibes Only on Instagram We're on TikTok tooFollow Brian on IG Follow Glennis on IG
Further dissecting the implications of political affiliations, this episode critiques the attempted assembly of artists for Trump's supposed America 250 Celebration as 1HOOD examines the ensemble—or lack thereof—as a indication of Trump's waning popular influence and the cultural climate shift away from his craziness. This discussion illustrates how artist engagements have become a battleground for ideological acceptance, as musicians grapple with their complicity in or resistance to politically charged events. This episode also extends into the realm of sports, discussing the divisive nature of politics in team dynamics. With the spotlight on the New York Giants' quarterback Jackson Dart's decision to introduce Trump at a rally, 1HOOD asks the difficult questions about identity, responsibility, and the public implications of private beliefs. The dialogues unpack how personal endorsements can ripple through a team's fabric, challenging unity and coherence in a domain that traditionally shies away from political entanglement. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This is the one we promised. Our full, unedited conversation with our first guest of Season 3; with public defender, creator, and iconic Survivor player Eliza Orlins. A slice of it ran in Thursday's episode. Here's the whole thing.Eliza anchored "Cover to Cover-Up," 24 straight hours live streaming a reading of the Epstein files, Cory Booker filibuster style, after Steve Schmidt and the Save America movement connected her with the redacted reading room in Tribeca. She takes us inside how it actually came together, the overnight scramble to fill the midnight to 7:30 AM hours, and what it felt like to read victim testimony out loud for a full day.She has been on the Epstein beat since 2018, when she watched the Manhattan DA's office quietly request a downward departure on his sex offender registration level, something she says she had never once seen in 15 years of public defending. She walks through what is actually in the files, the two million plus pages still hidden, the improper redactions in the pages we do have, and the Treasury documents that implicate Jamie Dimon and the banks. Then she makes the point that lands hardest: in every horrific case she ever read as a public defender, there was at least the promise of accountability. With Epstein, the richest and most powerful men in the world (Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Leon Black) have faced none. The reading room is now going on the road and opening two blocks from the White House, just in time for Trump's birthday.There is more here than made the Thursday cut. Eliza gets into the Democratic "autopsy," Rob Flaherty's much more honest version of it, and why she thinks the left is decades late on building real creator infrastructure because no one is watching cable news anymore. It is the clearest case we have heard for why shows like this one exist.Then things get a bit more personal as Eliza explains why she believes she will never be invited back to Survivor after she publicly torched CBS over its hard right turn, the $16 million settlement, Bari Weiss taking over CBS News, and a returning contestant's on air antisemitic rant. There are Survivor 50 hot takes, a MAGA alliance theory, and a Roy Moore connection you will not see coming.A programming note: this episode includes discussion of child sexual abuse and trafficking. Listener discretion advised.Send us a text!New episodes of Vibes Only drop every week. If you like the show, the single biggest thing you can do is leave a rating and a review… it's free, it takes ten seconds, and it's how we get in front of more people who need a politics podcast that isn't going to make them want to move to the woods.Vibes Only is a weekly political podcast hosted by Brian Derrick (Political Strategist and Founder of Oath) and Glennis Meagher (Political and New Media Strategist and Co-founder of Generator Collective), two political operatives turned creators breaking down the news of the week for you in terms of politics, elections, and culture. Consider us your weekly pause from doomscrolling and consultant-speak, just some solid vibes (and receipts) every Thursday morning.
In a world rife with polarizing racial dynamics, the conversation at the "Hart" of racial and cultural identity becomes critical as1HOOD dives into the critiques surrounding Kevin Hart's roast, a critical conversation is sparked about the limits and responsibilities of comedic expression. The roast became a focal point of controversy, touching upon the fine line comedians walk between leveraging humor as a tool for social commentary and ensuring sensitivity towards historical injustices still resonating in today's society. Pivoting from humor to politics, the podcast navigates the treacherous waters between celebrity culture and political allegiance, particularly the nuanced debates sparked by artists like Drake. This conversation highlights how fan bases morph over time, reflecting societal biases directly influencing social discourse, as seen with Drake's intersectional impact and the parallels drawn to political figures. One of the episode's highlights is its dissection of political narratives, especially surrounding figures like Donald Trump and the January 6th Capitol riot. With a blend of humor and critical analysis, the podcast points out the absurdities of revisionist histories that attempt to reshape public understanding of recent events, emphasizing the pressing need for truth and accountability. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Brian and Glennis are back, this time remote (Glennis is sick, not with hantavirus or Ebola, thanks for asking). And the corruption story of the season just dropped. Trump sued the IRS for $10 billion claiming emotional damages over a leaked piece of his 2019 tax return. A federal judge called it bullshit, brought in legal experts who agreed it was bullshit, then settled by creating a $1.7 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" controlled by five allies of AG Todd Blanche, with no transparency requirements and the explicit purpose of paying out January 6 defendants. Glennis just paid her taxes. Brian explains why this is the most brazen self-dealing in modern American politics.This week, Brian Derrick (Political Strategist and Founder of Oath) and Glennis Meagher (Political and New Media Strategist and Co-founder of Generator Collective) walk through the slush fund, what it means that taxpayer money is about to flow to people who assaulted police officers at the Capitol, and why Brian thinks the Trump children and several cabinet members are still on a path to prison even if Trump himself never is.Then the corruption deep dive. New reporting that Trump made more than 3,600 individual stock trades in Q1, often on the same day he was visiting manufacturing plants, tweeting about specific companies, or calling into CNBC and Fox News to pump them. His personal net worth has more than doubled in a year. His inner circle is making prediction market trades minutes before Iran announcements move oil. The White House says he has nothing to do with any of it. Brian and Glennis go through the receipts.The political board is also moving fast. Bill Cassidy, the fake moderate Louisiana Republican who voted for all of Trump's nominees and then pretended to be outraged, came in third in his own primary after Trump endorsed against him. He gave a speech that could turn him into a serious thorn in Trump's side on committee votes, nominees, and DHS funding for the rest of his term. Sitting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth flew to Kentucky on duty to campaign against Thomas Massey, the last Republican still pushing on the Epstein files. Trump's approval is now 37%, the lowest of his political career. The Democratic generic ballot is at +11, larger than the 2018 wave. Plus the most expensive House primary in U.S. history (in Kentucky, of all places, where ad buys are cheap), Georgia Supreme Court races that could flip the court by 2028, and a Pennsylvania primary where Shapiro, AOC, and Bernie Sanders all backed the same firefighter.Then the Supreme Court reform conversation Kamala Harris just reopened. Glennis lays out her preference for 18 year term limits and two appointments per president. Brian walks through FDR's court packing threat and what it actually accomplished. And both of them dig into what Republicans just did in Utah and North Carolina, where they literally added seats and reheard cases to overturn rulings they didn't like. The case for Democrats getting comfortable with court reform is no longer theoretical.Plus Three Mile Island is being turned into a data center. AOC is on a community tour about data center siting and the energy bills they leave behind. The Musk versus Altman trial wrapped in two hours. Taco Trump threatened Iran and chickened out by sundown. Telehealth abortion access survived at SCOTUS. And Alligator Alcatraz, the Florida Everglades tarp over a swamp internment camp that cost $1.5 billion, is closing.The midterms are less than six months out and the receipts keep coming.Send us a text!New episodes of Vibes Only drop every week. If you like the show, the single biggest thing you can do is leave a rating and a review… it's free, it takes ten seconds, and it's how we get in front of more people who need a politics podcast that isn't going to make them want to move to the woods.Vibes Only is a weekly political podcast hosted by Brian Derrick (Political Strategist and Founder of @oath.vote) and Glennis Meagher (Political and New Media Strategist and Co-founder of @generatorcollective), two post-Obama political operatives turned creators breaking down the stories of each week in politics, elections, and culture. We aim to be your break from the doom-scrolling and consultant-speak. Just the vibes (and the receipts) with new episodes every Thursday morning.
Brian and Glennis are back in studio for week two and a lot just happened. Trump's economic disapproval hit 70%, the highest of his political career. Inflation jumped to 3.8%. Gas hit $4.50 a gallon. The Supreme Court greenlit racial gerrymandering as long as you call it partisan. Five states moved to redraw their maps in seven days. And the President of the United States looked into a camera, on his way to Marine One, and said "I don't think about Americans' financial situation. I don't think about anybody."In this episode, Brian Derrick (Political Strategist and Founder of Oath) and Glennis Meagher (Political and New Media Strategist and Co-founder of Generator Collective) walk through the economic data dump that should be the only thing Democrats talk about: the biggest monthly jump in credit card debt since the pandemic, a savings rate at its lowest level since 2022, consumer sentiment cratering, and 80% of Americans saying Trump's policies are driving up the cost of living in their communities. While he spends a billion dollars on a gold ballroom and proposes a $1.5 trillion military budget, the largest in U.S. history and more than the next ten countries combined.Then the redistricting wave. Brian breaks down all five fronts. The Supreme Court ruling that opened the door. The Virginia Supreme Court body blow that overturned a ballot measure passed by voters and cost Democrats four seats. Tennessee breaking up the city of Memphis. Louisiana pausing a primary 40,000 votes in to redraw the map. Alabama getting a green light to eliminate its only majority Black district. He pulls out the board and walks through the math: Democrats are likely down five additional seats before a single vote is cast, which means flipping the House is now an eight seat lift, not three. The path is still there. He explains why.Plus the bombshell that Iran still has 90% of its missile capacity after $70 billion in U.S. bombing. The Pete Hegseth and Kash Patel circus on Capitol Hill (including Patel demanding $21 billion for the FBI while polygraphing his own agents over leaks). The unconstitutional War Powers Act workaround the Trump administration is trying to pull. The California gubernatorial jungle primary heating up between Tom Steyer, Xavier Becerra, Katie Porter, and Matt Mahan. And the Nebraska Senate move where a Democrat won her primary specifically to drop out and clear the path for independent Dan Osborne, after Pete Ricketts tried to buy the seat by recruiting a fake MAGA Democrat to split the vote.Also: Glennis recounts sitting ten feet from JD Vance and Kash Patel at a USA hockey game in Milan with effectively no security, the Mitch McConnell Capitol Hill moment that even Brian is calling elder abuse, Spencer Pratt running for LA Mayor as a 9/11 truther, the leaked Sam Altman texts that have now turned "directionally very bad" into a meme, and Glennis pitches a startup idea live on the pod called facial DNA.The midterms are six months out and the receipts are piling up - stick with us.Send us a text!New episodes of Vibes Only drop every week. If you like the show, the single biggest thing you can do is leave a rating and a review… it's free, it takes ten seconds, and it's how we get in front of more people who need a politics podcast that isn't going to make them want to move to the woods.Vibes Only is a weekly political podcast hosted by Brian Derrick (Political Strategist and Founder of @oath.vote) and Glennis Meagher (Political and New Media Strategist and Co-founder of @generatorcollective), two post-Obama political operatives turned creators breaking down the stories of each week in politics, elections, and culture. We aim to be your break from the doom-scrolling and consultant-speak. Just the vibes (and the receipts) with new episodes every Thursday morning.
In this segment, we interview Assata Thomas: She is the Executive Director of Philadelphia's Division of Reentry and a nationally recognized voice in criminal justice reform. With more than 20 years of experience—and the lived experience of overcoming a felony conviction—she brings both expertise and authenticity to her work. She's led major transformation in Philadelphia's reentry system, expanding services, building a coalition of over 150 organizations, and opening the city's first community-based reentry center. A Rutgers graduate with a Master's in Restorative Justice and recent leadership training from Harvard Kennedy School, she's also an award-winning advocate, author of Forward Only: Speak Power, Live Change, and a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.We Talk Weekly News is a news and culture radio show delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.Since 2013, we've been up close and personal with public figures such as: Actress Entrepreneur Vivica A. Fox, Rapper Doug E. Fresh, Yandy Smith, Rapper Chubb Rock, Les Twins, Celebrity Boxing CEO Damon Feldman, Mayor Cherelle Parker, Chrisean Rock, Actor Darrin D. Henson, Basketball Wives Jackie Christie, Senator Vincent Hughes, Rapper Roxanne Shaunte, Republican Councilmember David Oh, Reality Stars/Entrepreneurs Angela Simmons, Jo Jo Simmons, and Vanessa Simmons; Actress/Comedian Torrei Hart, Rapper Charlie Baltimore, Actor Robert Ri'chard, Activist Tamika Mallory, District Attorney Larry Krasner and the list goes on!We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
The Supreme Court's recent gutting of the Voting Rights Act serves as a stark reminder that the fight for racial equity in America is far from over. The dismantling of this crucial piece of legislation has paved the way for states like Louisiana and Tennessee to aggressively attempt to re-draw district lines, in a bid to suppress Black voters and diminish their congressional representation. Tennessee, for instance, not only attempted to eliminate Black congressional districts but also received a special push from Donald Trump to expedite these changes. The aim: bolster congressional seats favorable to a Republican stronghold amidst Trump's dwindling popularity. This act of political gerrymandering mirrors the dark era of Jim Crow laws and signals a concerted effort to stifle Black political power. Meanwhile, on the national stage, economic tensions rise as Americans grapple with inflation and rising costs. President Trump's flippant dismissal of these concerns—stating he doesn't consider Americans' financial situations during international negotiations—further alienates him from the struggles of everyday citizens. This stark admission highlights a disconnect and prioritization of power politics over the immediate economic well-being of the populace. As the landscape shifts, it is imperative for marginalized communities to remain vigilant and engaged. Advocacy for policies that protect voter rights, economic justice, and racial equality must continue to be at the forefront of political discourse. This involves supporting progressive candidates who champion these issues and rejecting those whose agendas perpetuate systemic racism. In closing, remember: history shows us that progress is possible when communities unify against injustice. Let us remain intrepid and informed, striving for a future where equity and equality are not just ideals, but realities. It's up to all of us to ensure that the momentum for justice is not lost, but rather carried forward with renewed vigor and hope. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Tara breaks down why critics say the climate agenda is unraveling after new IPCC scenario revisions and growing political backlash. HOOK For decades, catastrophic climate predictions shaped energy policy, education, media coverage, and the global economy. Now critics claim the very institutions that promoted those warnings are quietly backing away from their most extreme scenarios — and Tara says the implications are enormous. DESCRIPTION A stunning debate erupts after new revisions from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change spark claims that the most catastrophic warming scenarios were never realistic to begin with. Tara argues the climate movement's “worst-case” predictions fueled massive economic damage, soaring energy costs, manufacturing decline, censorship campaigns, and fear-driven politics for years. The episode dives into how climate models influenced American energy policy under President Barack Obama, why critics say coal and manufacturing were deliberately gutted, and how media outlets are now shifting their messaging. Tara also revisits past predictions from Al Gore and questions how long climate change narratives will remain embedded in schools, politics, and public policy. KEY TOPICS IPCC revisions to extreme climate scenarios Debate over catastrophic climate predictions Energy policy and rising electricity costs Coal industry decline in America Manufacturing movement to China and India Climate change education in schools Media coverage and censorship allegations Political fallout from climate policy debates SEGMENTS SEGMENT 1 — “The Climate Narrative Shock” Tara opens with claims that the climate movement's most catastrophic predictions are quietly being abandoned. The discussion centers on recent IPCC scenario revisions and why critics view them as a major turning point in the climate debate. SEGMENT 2 — “The Cost of the Agenda” The episode explores how climate policy allegedly reshaped the American economy through energy regulations, rising electricity prices, and restrictions on coal production. Tara argues these policies accelerated the decline of U.S. manufacturing. SEGMENT 3 — “Media, Schools, and Fear” Attention turns to how climate change messaging spread through media coverage, education systems, and public institutions. Tara criticizes climate-focused curriculum in schools and argues generations were taught to fear environmental catastrophe. SEGMENT 4 — “The Political Reckoning” The show closes with discussion about changing political messaging around climate change and whether media organizations and Democratic leaders are beginning to retreat from earlier alarmist rhetoric. QUOTE OF THE DAY “It was their first big society-wide hoax.” SOCIAL MEDIA TEASER
Are Trans Ballot Measures Protecting Kids or Turning LGBTQ Americans into Campaign Props? Are Politicians Playing Politics with Liberty? Are transgender related ballot initiatives really about protecting girls' sports, privacy, parental rights, and children, or are political campaigns using emotional issues to drive voter turnout?In this episode of Go Right with Peter Boykin, the Constitutionalist for Liberty, Peter responds to an LGBTQ Nation article originally published by Mother Jones and written by Madison Pauly. The article raises the question of whether anti trans ballot initiatives are being used as Republican “ballot candy.”Peter breaks down the issue from a constitutional, moderate, Go Right perspective. This is not about denying real concerns. Girls' sports matter. Privacy matters. Parental rights matter. Children matter. Women's spaces matter. But so does human dignity, local control, free speech, and limiting government power.This episode asks the question many Americans are thinking but few in politics want to answer: are voters being asked to solve real policy problems, or are politicians using children, women, LGBTQ Americans, and parents as campaign props?Peter also speaks from the perspective of gay Americans who do not classify themselves as Democrats, who reject left wing gender ideology but also reject cruelty, dehumanization, and political exploitation. Protect girls' sports. Protect privacy. Protect children. Respect parents. Respect free speech. But do it with narrow, clear, constitutional policy.Article Link:Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/R3JmpjQ-Jtc Watch on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v79pxl6-are-trans-ballot-measures-protecting-kids-or-turning-lgbtq-americans-into-c.html Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/video/P4IMXApTRhFi/ Listen on Spreaker:https://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-trans-ballot-measures-protecting-kids-or-turning-lgbtq-americans-into-campaign-props--71964097More from Peter Boykin:GoRightNews.com PeterBoykin.com GoRightMusic.com Support independent constitutional media: Cash App: $GoRightNews This episode responds to an LGBTQ Nation article originally published by Mother Jones and written by Madison Pauly.The article cites reporting and data from The Nevada Independent, Associated Press, Pew Research Center, Gallup, Saint Louis University and YouGov, St. Louis Public Radio, NBC News, Nebraska Public Media, Nebraska Examiner, Bangor Daily News, News Center Maine, Maine campaign finance records, Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse, The Maine Beacon, and public statements from political figures and advocacy organizations involved in the debate.#GoRight, #PeterBoykin, #GoRightNews, #ConstitutionalistForLiberty, #ParentalRights, #GirlsSports, #WomenSports, #ProtectChildren, #FreeSpeech, #LocalControl, #ConstitutionalRepublic, #LGBTQ, #GayConservative, #GaysForTrump, #TransDebate, #PoliticalPodcast, #ModerateConservative, #CommonSense, #NorthCarolina, #LibertyFirstBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/go-right-with-peter-boykin-the-constitutionalist-for-liberty--3096608/support.
Election reform, AI, broken relationships, and political dysfunction collide in this powerful conversation on power, healing, money, and Americas future.
Beat the system with TallyMoney. Gold you can spend. Discover more here: https://click.tallymoney.com/A64P/df08xa5e #adOn this week's episode of Chopper's Political Podcast, GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope is joined by Jonathan Ashworth. The former Labour MP speaks openly about suffering a stroke on New Year's Day and how it has changed his perspective on life. He also weighs in on the current state of the Labour Party and their failure in Government.#LabourParty #UKPolitics #UKNews The purchase of gold and investment in bullion is not FCA regulated nor do they benefit from the protections of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme or the Financial Ombudsman Service. The value of your investment can go down as well as up. Consider the risks involved before choosing to invest. This card is issued by Transact Payments Limited pursuant to licence by Mastercard International Incorporated Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWSBecome a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com/friend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This Week In White Supremacy 1HOOD takes center stage to dissect the unfolding events, highlighting the direct impact of the recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to dismantle parts of the Voting Rights Act. Particularly, it has sparked outrage as the decision permits effectively eliminating Black voting districts. This week's podcast further scrutinizes attempts to undermine democracy under guises of maintaining power. From public policy tactics to capitalizing on disenfranchised communities including revelations about the administration's unpopularity, intertwined with global political maneuvers that strain the average American's livelihood, and a peculiar moment of reckoning for a conservative columnist who only recently recognized the enduring severity of racial problems after adopting a daughter from Ethiopia. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This episode begins by unpacking recent political events, notably the White House Correspondents' Dinner. 1HOOD critically analyze how these events are portrayed in the media and the underlying political maneuvers as the apparent staging of incidents only seem to serve elite political agendas, Trump's dictatorship, and his power plays to continue the bull faced fleecing of America. 1HOOD poses that media narratives often fail to capture the complexities of events, leading to oversimplifications that obscure deeper truths. This is exemplified by the analysis of Donald Trump's interactions with women in journalism and his manipulation of public perspectives for personal and political gain. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Should citizens have a direct say in major healthcare decisions—and what would that look like in practice? In this timely and engaging episode, Myron Goretzky explores the concept of a National Advisory Referendum on the Health Care Bill, examining how public input could shape one of the most critical issues affecting society today. Drawing from policy discussions and civic engagement principles, Myron discusses the idea of using referendums as a tool to gather public opinion on complex healthcare legislation. He explores the potential benefits—greater transparency, accountability, and democratic participation—alongside the challenges of ensuring informed decision-making on highly technical issues. This episode invites listeners to consider the role of the public in shaping policy. Should healthcare decisions be left solely to lawmakers and experts, or should citizens play a more direct role? How can complex information be communicated effectively to voters? And what impact could such a referendum have on future legislation? Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that dives into democracy, healthcare, and public voice—where policy meets participation, and where the future of healthcare may depend on how engaged the public becomes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media
We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.In this episode we discuss:Developments in artificial inteligents and deepfakesICE Agent fatally shoots 37-year-old American woman Renee Good after she is heard telling him, "I'm not mad at you."Philadelphia Deputy Sherif Rochelle Bilal threatens ICE who comin in Philly committing crimes saying, "You don't want this smoke!"Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
The conversation starts with a humorous critique of Cory Booker's recent speech in Michigan, where the senator called for unity among Michiganders for a political comeback. 1HOOD dissect the implications of Booker's rhetoric, his history of electoral campaigns, and the image he attempts to project. While there is laughter at the clumsy delivery of his message, a serious observation is made about how politicians should learn to label real values and communicate with people in a straightforward manner. Shifting gears, the hosts focus on the Black Maternal Health Crisis and the systemic issues affecting healthcare for people of color. U.S. Congresswoman Summer Lee's passionate questioning of RFK Jr. becomes a focal point, highlighting the lack of comprehensive policies for addressing disparities in maternal health care. By connecting political decisions to health outcomes, the episode underscores the urgency for effective policies that ensure safe and equitable healthcare practices. This episode of This Week In White Supremacy offers a vibrant tapestry of laughter, palpable tension, and insightful conversation. With an emphasis on representing diverse voices, it successfully navigates complex topics like politics, healthcare disparities, and social issues within the black community. 1HOOD reminds us through their dialogues of the importance of informed discourse and inclusive strategies in shaping the future of America. Whether shedding light on political dynamics or advocating for social justice, the discussions in this episode foster a deeper understanding and engagement with the pressing issues of our time. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Welcome to My Limited View with Sergio Novoa. How many times have you heard someone say, “That's a violation of my First Amendment rights!” Usually right after getting banned from a Facebook group. Or muted at Thanksgiving. Or fired for tweeting something wild at 2 a.m. In this episode, we're breaking down what free speech actually means, what it doesn't mean, and whether you really support it…Or just support it when it agrees with you. Before you shout “That's unconstitutional!” again…You might want to listen. Intro Opening Sponsor ad Freedom of Speech Freedom of the Press Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Religion In the News Sponsor ad Closing Resources & Research: This episode references the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and the following U.S. Supreme Court decisions:Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969)New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964)New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)NAACP v. Alabama (1958)Engel v. Vitale (1962)Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. Hialeah (1993)Kennedy v. Bremerton School District (2022) Additional research and analysis from: Cornell Legal Information Institute National Constitution Center First Amendment Encyclopedia Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism Pew Charitable Trusts Reporting from Reuters and The Guardian.
Welcome back to another dissected edition of "This Week in White Supremacy." We're diving deep into the mania surrounding President Trump and a rather global showdown that involves the Pope, Iran, and some mind-boggling political acrobatics. Buckle up, because this ain't your grandpa's political roundup. The man who once sought the Nobel Peace Prize is now setting the stage for what looks like a religious war. Trump's criticism of the Pope as being "weak on crime" is a far cry from any notions of diplomatic discourse. This beef with the Vatican is turning heads and raising eyebrows globally. It's like Trump is trying to flip the script while getting caught in the act, and saying “it wasn't me.” With tensions simmering hotter than a backyard BBQ, Trump's handling of the Iran situation is crucial yet chaotic. He's called for a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, despite it being open and operating. Meanwhile, Melania Trump surprised the nation with a press conference denying any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein amid mounting pressure and resurfacing photos. It feels like she stirred the pot "unnecessarily" without her husband's permission, bringing all the past skeletons into the current daylight. In the ever-evolving landscape of American politics, this week white supremacy reminds us that unpredictability is the only predictable element. As Trump continues to challenge norms and traditional alliances, the global stage can only watch, question, and prepare for whatever unexpected twist comes next. Stay tuned, stay informed, and fasten your seat belts—it's going to get crazier out here. --- Real talk, Let's us know how you feeling This Week In White Supremacy! And if you got 5 on it, leave us some stars! This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Melania Trump White House Speech, Angel Reese Traded, Kanye West UK Ban!We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.In this episode, we talk:Hawaiian doctor found guiltyMelania Trump shocks and blindsides White House staff and Epstein survivors with speechKanye West banned from UK as summer Wireless Festival is canceled.Rapper Offset breaks his silence following his hospital release after being shotJoin the conversation when you watch our show on Saturdays 8pnm-10pm on our YouTube channel or Facebook live!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.In this segment, we interview:Philly-born actor, undefeated amateur boxer, and youth mentor Will "Stronghold" Young. A Livingstone College alum (2015) with credits in "The Decayed" and "In This Corner", he balances the stage and screen with a 4-0 Celebrity Boxing record. From the North Philly YMCA to the film set, he's dedicated to his craft and giving back to his community.Check out his interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/lcvZ37-uuag?si=HgfegzHmzgXBN8tiBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“Trump's Iran Threat Sparks Outrage — Is It Time to Invoke the 25th Amendment?” A shocking Easter message from Donald Trump is raising serious alarms—and not just politically, but globally. Threats involving Iran, war escalation, and rhetoric that many are calling dangerous and unhinged are forcing a critical question:
We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. On WPPM 106.5 FM Philadelphia every Saturday at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hosted by celebrity stylist & radio personality Charles Gregory, journalist and media personality Lauren "Sizzle" Settles and health correspondent "Classy Lady" Sparkle Howell. We feature expert guests, political and public figures, celebrities, and community leaders combined with legal and law enforcement analysis and commentary.We Talk Weekly News takes you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about — this is where news meets culture and perspective meets truth.In this segment, we interview:Dr. Nia Imani Bailey, DPA, M.A.Ed., RT(T), is a proud West Philadelphia native whose life's work is rooted in service, advocacy, and the empowerment of vulnerable communities. With more than a decade of experience as a Radiation Therapist, she has seen firsthand the barriers cancer patients face—experiences that continue to fuel her mission to bridge healthcare, education, and community advocacy with compassion and purpose.Dr. Bailey earned her Doctorate in Public Administration from West Chester University, where her research centered on improving the timely diagnosis of breast cancer in young women and advancing policy reforms to expand equitable healthcare access. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health with a concentration in Radiologic Sciences from Immaculata University, completed through a 3+1 program in partnership with Thomas Jefferson University. She went on to earn a second Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Sciences with a concentration in Radiation Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University. While working full-time in clinical care, she also completed her Master's degree in Education at La Salle University, specializing in Bilingual and Bicultural Studies.As a patient living with lupus and carrying the BCL6 cancer gene, Dr. Bailey brings both professional expertise and deeply personal insight to her work. This dual perspective strengthens her advocacy and allows her to champion more compassionate, equitable, and accessible care for all.Dr. Bailey serves as President of the Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation and volunteers with several organizations, including Live Like Lukas, Inc. and the Pink Lemonade Stand Challenge. A gifted storyteller, she is the writer and director of the documentaries A Letter to My Sisters: A Breast Cancer Documentary for Young Women and A Letter to My Sisters: The Erica Jo Robinson Story. She also authored the foreword for 10 Most Powerful Ways to Kick Cancer's Ass: Survival Kit.In addition, she is the author of the children's books Love Thy Neighbor and Letters To My Younger Self. Dr. Bailey lends her expertise as an Advisor for the Bexa Equity Alliance, a member of the Unite for HER Women of Color Task Force, and a board member for both Still Rise Farm Organization and the Habituelle Board of Innovators. In recognition of her leadership and community impact, she was appointed by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to the Governor's Advisory Commission on African American Affairs, representing Philadelphia County, Co-Chair of the Health Subcommittee.Through her multidisciplinary work in healthcare, policy, storytelling, and advocacy, Dr. Nia Imani Bailey continues to uplift and inspire—transforming her personal journey into a powerful movement for education, equity, and hope. Her life's mission is to honor God and be obedient to Him.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
We pledge allegiance to the Tram, of the original Magic Kingdom. And to the visitors for which it stands, two parks under one gate, indivisible, with churros and dole whips for all.After years of being begged for our true unfiltered thoughts, we've finally sat down for the show you've all been waiting for. There's only so long we could go with keeping politics out of our podcast. But it seems like you guys were never gonna give up asking. We've been blessed with Rain's thoughts, and Kirk's. So welcome to your show, the winds are blowing in your direction. So get up now, salute the Tram, as we make both sides happy.Listen to full episodes every other Windsday and topic-only uploads on Big Thunder Thursdays!InstagramTrammin' - https://instagram.com/TramminPodcastChristian Rainwater - https://instagram.com/imrainwaterKirk - https://instagram.com/tramminkirkMusicLocal Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Trammin' - The Disneylanders, Addy DaddyUsed with permission.Character Art & AnimationNadia Dar - https://nadsdardraws.carrd.co/Trammin.comTrammin' is written without the use of Artificial Intelligence.©Trammin' - A Disneyland Podcast
Influential cultural comedians like Druski and his skits that often spark controversy. Druski, known for his parodies involving Whiteface, plays a central role in discussing how race and politics intersect in comedic satire. Miracle defends his approach, highlighting the societal double standards that permit stereotyping of Black communities while drawing ire over parodies involving white figures such as Erica Kirk. The episode also highlights the controversy surrounding Chili of TLC, whose past actions and social media activity supporting Donald Trump prompted backlash. It's an instance that reveals the tension between a public figures' political alignments and their influence on their fan bases. 1HOOD articulates concerns about Trump's presidency and the socio-economic ramifications of his policies. They dissect his political moves, missteps of aligning identity with political figures, and the broader implications for both community and country analyzing the challenges posed by Trump's leadership style, and emphasizing the urgent need for a shift in narratives that prioritizes heartfelt change over vanity and division. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We Talk Weekly News is a weekly news and culture podcast delivering powerful analysis, real conversations, and unfiltered commentary on the biggest stories shaping our world today. We take you beyond the headlines with breaking news, political analysis, entertainment updates, and trending cultural conversations — all through a sharp, informed, and unapologetically urban lens. From U.S. politics and policy to global events, celebrity headlines, fashion, music, and the viral moments everyone's talking about, this is where news meets culture, and perspective meets truth!This segment features special Sonni Graham:Sonni is a seasoned educator, athletic director, professional singer, and executive producer with more than 20 years of experience. A graduate of Temple University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Dance, she later received her Master's degree in Educational Leadership from Clark Atlanta University.Sonni's professional journey is uniquely dynamic. She danced in the NBA for seven years with the Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, and New Jersey Nets, demonstrating discipline, performance excellence, and leadership on a national stage. Her entertainment career also includes appearances in national television commercials and television shows and an accomplished vocalist. Sonni is aprofessional singer who has toured nationally as a background vocalist for the critically acclaimed neo-soul duo Kindred the Family Soul, further showcasing her versatility and artistry across multiple performance platforms.In addition to her work in schools as an educator and athletic director, Sonni has made a significant impact as a cultural producer. Since 2019, she has served as Producer of the Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade and Festival, one of the nation's largest Juneteenth celebrations, and is the Producer of the Pennsylvania Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant — platforms dedicated to culture, scholarship,empowerment, and community advancement. Through every role, Sonni Graham leads with vision,creativity, and a deep commitment to developing young people, uplifting communities, and preserving cultural legacy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
This week on We Talk Weekly News, we break down the biggest headlines shaping politics and culture — from Philadelphia to Hollywood.In this episode, we take a closer look at the controversy surrounding the Trump Administration's removal of slavery exhibits at the President's House in Philadelphia — a decision that has sparked legal battles, public backlash, and concerns about the erasure of American history. After President Donald Trump signed executive orders, Federal officials removed exhibits detailing the realities of slavery, and while a judge ordered restoration, parts of that effort have now been halted, raising serious questions about how history is being told. Plus, new developments in entertainment and celebrity news:Pop icon Britney Spears is facing headlines following reports of a DUI arrest, adding to ongoing concerns about her personal and legal challenges.Hip-hop legend Lauryn Hill is back in the spotlight amid conversations about her place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is making news again as updates emerge about his prison release timeline.And back here in the City of Brotherly Love, we examine growing concerns over education as the School District of Philadelphia faces potential school closures leaving families, students, and communities uncertain about what comes next.From politics to pop culture, we connect the dots and give you the context mainstream headlines often miss. New episodes weekly, breaking down the news you need to know.Subscribe, follow, and join the conversation. Check our all of our podcast videos on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly-news--2576999/support.Subscribe to We Talk Weekly News' YouTube channel for full podcast video show episodes:https://www.youtube.com/@WeTalkWeeklyTVFollow We Talk Weekly News across all social media platforms for exclusive content, breaking updates, and behind-the-scenes access:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkweeklyTwitter (X): https://twitter.com/WeTalkWeeklyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wetalkweekly
As the Trump administration makes ICE a visible arm of airport security, the public is left grappling with the implications. The presence of ICE doesn't merely symbolize enhanced security but raises concerns about personal freedoms and civil liberties. The recent deployment of ICE agents at airports has sparked a nationwide debate. Critics argue this as another step toward an authoritarian state in America, citing the visible distress caused to travelers and the potential racial profiling risks. With ICE agents taking on TSA roles, many are questioning the efficiency and rationale behind this strategic move. Despite declarations of increased safety, the chaos and confusion these actions create seem counterproductive at best. Moreover, Trump's handling of the Middle East crisis has been anything but consistent. With numerous reports of inerrant airstrikes and shifting narratives, the administration's approach to Iranian relations remains a topic of heated debate. As Trump's strategies play out on the world stage, leaving the American public questioning the endgame. Staying abreast of these developments is essential as they will undoubtedly shape the American political landscape in the coming months and years ahead. Keep up with This Week In White Supremacy as we continue to break down the complexities and implications of these stories in future podcasts. Your understanding of today's political climate, shaped by these events, remains as crucial as ever. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
(Update: Rob Strickler has suspended his campaign approx. 3/5/2026)Rob Strickler's Campaign for Congress:Rob Strickler is a community-rooted, grassroots candidate running for Congress in Pennsylvania's First Congressional District. His campaign is centered on one core belief: voters deserve a free and fair election and a real choice at the ballot. For more than fourteen years, PA-01 has been represented by the same political family. This campaign is about opening the process, restoring trust, and ensuring that democracy works for everyone, not just party insiders or political dynasties. Rob's approach to leadership is grounded in empathy, integrity, and accountability. He believes governing should be accessible, transparent, and driven by the lived experiences of the people who call this district home. Whether through community conversations, volunteer-powered organizing, or innovative engagement like Democracy Dogs, this campaign prioritizes participation over politics as usual. This page is a space to share campaign updates, highlight grassroots efforts, elevate community voices, and provide voters with clear information about how to get involved. Free and Fair Elections. Take Back Our District. He is running to unseat Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA1, 2019-2026] https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/brian_fitzpatrick/412721Rob Strickler is joined by his campaign manager Letitia Crippen. She is a dynamic producer and creative strategist at Touch Management, LLC with over a decade of experience programming for television, streaming platforms, and corporate conferences. Letitia synthesizes information and infuses creativity into live productions, making every event magical. As a discussion moderator & director, she's engaged audiences with esteemed figures like Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, Tamika Mallory & Dr.Yusefl Salaam (Exonerated 5). Committed to developing the next generation of storytellers and media leaders, she leads digital ministry volunteers, teaches Community Access media courses, AI everyday usage, and mentors marketing and film students. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-talk-weekly--2576999/support.
America has always been described as an "experiment," a term that seems eerily fitting given the current state of affairs. The reality is, America's narrative of success has long been plagued by a tendency to overlook its more nefarious undercurrents—underpinnings of bravado, boasting, and, oftentimes, ignorance about the consequences of decisions made at the top. The latest military “excursions” and political gaffes spell confusion and concern, particularly amongst those considering America as a bastion of democracy and leadership. A central theme of the ongoing chaos is the bold moves by former President Donald Trump, whose policies and decisions appear to be more akin to a board game rather than a strategy impacting millions of lives. Simultaneously, Black culture and voices are navigating their space within this whirlwind. Recently, a story unraveled around Jack Harlow, a white rapper whose claims of getting “blacker” fueled controversy. His attempt to dive deeper into Black music while sidestepping critical cultural nuances underscores the lingering complexities of cultural appropriation and authenticity. It sparked conversations about the presence—or absence—of Black voices in spaces where they should matter most. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Trump Asks Allies for War Help — They Refuse | Economy at Risk? On today's episode of The Karel Show, political commentator Charles Karel Bouley breaks down a rapidly escalating global crisis—and the consequences for America. After bypassing diplomacy and pushing the U.S. into a growing international conflict, Donald Trump is now asking allies for support. Their response? No. And the fallout could reshape global alliances and America's role in the world. Could this war drag on for a year or more—and cripple the U.S. economy in the process? Meanwhile, back home: • A judge blocks RFK Jr.'s vaccine policies, raising new questions about public health, personal responsibility, and government overreach • What role should government play in your healthcare decisions? • Why your doctor—not politicians—should guide your medical choices And in today's lifestyle segment: • Do you really need supplements? • What actually works—especially on a vegan diet • How to optimize your health without wasting money This episode of The Karel Show dives into politics, global conflict, public health, and everyday wellness—cutting through the noise with direct, unfiltered commentary. Support the show at: patreon.com/reallykarel Watch and subscribe: youtube.com/reallykarel The Karel Show streams on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and all major platforms. Live Monday–Thursday at 10:30 AM PST Broadcasting from Las Vegas, Karel is joined by his beloved Parson's Terrier Ember. #Trump, #USPolitics, #WarNews, #GlobalConflict, #BreakingNews, #PoliticalCommentary, #NewsAnalysis, #WorldNews, #Economy, #USWar, #Allies, #ForeignPolicy, #RFKJr, #Vaccines, #PublicHealth, #Healthcare, #MedicalFreedom, #PoliticsToday, #CurrentEvents, #NewsCommentary, #VeganHealth, #Supplements, #Nutrition, #HealthTips, #PoliticalPodcast, #TheKarelShow, #Karel, #VegasBroadcaster, #IndependentMedia, #PodcastNews https://youtube.com/live/g3igNbW3Btk
Trump Attacks Iran AND U.S. Media | FCC Threats, Rising Gas Prices & The Real Cost of War In this episode of The Karel Show, political commentator Charles Karel Bouley breaks down a chaotic weekend in American politics, media, and global conflict. Donald Trump is escalating tensions with Iran, with the war now entering its third week and reportedly costing over $21 billion. The results so far? Rising gas prices, instability in the Middle East, and an even more hardline leadership emerging in Tehran. But the conflict overseas isn't the only battle. Trump is also targeting American media, posting on Truth Social about reshaping U.S. journalism while the FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses for stations that don't report the war the way the administration wants. Is this media reform—or an attempt at government control of the press? Meanwhile, massive media consolidation continues as CNN prepares to become part of CBS under Larry and David Ellison, raising even more questions about the future of independent journalism. Plus in entertainment news: • The latest Oscars winners and highlights • The shocking price of celebrity autographs • How the entertainment industry is changing in the middle of political turmoil On today's political commentary episode, Karel dives into the intersection of war, media power, and entertainment in a moment that feels increasingly volatile. Watch, like, and subscribe to The Karel Show for daily news commentary and analysis. Support the show at: patreon.com/reallykarel Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/reallykarel The Karel Show streams on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and all major podcast platforms. Live Monday–Thursday at 10:30 AM PST. Broadcasting from Las Vegas, Karel is joined by his beloved Parson's Terrier Ember. #Trump, #IranWar, #MiddleEastConflict, #GasPrices, #USPolitics, #PoliticalCommentary, #NewsAnalysis, #FCC, #MediaFreedom, #FreedomOfThePress, #TrumpNews, #WarNews, #GlobalPolitics, #BreakingNews, #CurrentEvents, #PoliticsToday, #MediaControl, #CNN, #CBS, #EntertainmentNews, #Oscars, #CelebrityAutographs, #HollywoodNews, #PoliticalPodcast, #TheKarelShow, #Karel, #VegasBroadcaster, #ProgressiveCommentary, #NewsCommentary, #PodcastNews https://youtube.com/live/XhHJb7FpWCQ
Trump Book Ban Controversy: Native American History Removed from National Parks Yesterday Trump Book Ban Controversy: Native American History Removed from National Parks Donald Trump is facing growing backlash after reports that books about Native American history have been flagged for removal from visitor centers at Redwood National and State Parks. Critics say the move raises serious questions about censorship, historical revisionism, and whether political power is being used to reshape how Americans understand their own past. On today's episode of The Karel Show, Karel examines the controversy surrounding the reported book bans and what it could mean for the future of historical education in the United States. According to reports, several books focusing on Native American history and culture have been flagged inside park visitor centers. The books include titles such as “We Are the Land” by Damon B. Atkins and William J. Bauer, “California Through Native Eyes” by William J. Bauer Jr., “Adopted by Indians” by Thomas Jefferson Mayfield, and “We Are Dancing for You” by Cutcha Risling Baldy. Supporters of the books say they help visitors understand the deep and complex history of Indigenous tribes in California. Critics of the reported removals argue that removing these works risks erasing uncomfortable truths about how Native Americans were treated throughout U.S. history. But that's not the only controversy dominating the headlines. Trump has also drawn criticism after comments about housing and development in the Pacific Palisades, raising concerns about whether low-income housing could be excluded from future rebuilding efforts. Meanwhile, global tensions continue to rise as war escalates overseas and Americans increasingly question the direction of U.S. leadership. So the larger question becomes: Can political power rewrite history—and who decides what future generations are allowed to learn? On today's episode, Karel dives into the politics of censorship, the battle over historical truth, and why these debates are becoming central to the American culture war. ⸻ The Karel Show is independent political commentary from broadcaster Charles Karel Bouley II, delivering bold analysis on politics, culture, and global events. New episodes stream Monday–Thursday at 10:30 AM PST. Support the show: patreon.com/reallykarel Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/reallykarel The Karel Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Spreaker. Karel broadcasts from Las Vegas with his Parson's Terrier Ember (#EmberDoes_Vegas). #Trump, #BookBan, #BookBans, #NativeAmericanHistory, #IndigenousHistory, #RedwoodNationalPark, #USPolitics, #PoliticalCommentary, #FreeSpeech, #Censorship, #AmericanHistory, #CultureWars, #HistoricalTruth, #NativeAmerican, #IndigenousRights, #BreakingNews, #PoliticalAnalysis, #NewsCommentary, #CurrentEvents, #HousingPolicy, #PacificPalisades, #USNews, #PoliticsToday, #IndependentMedia, #PoliticalPodcast, #Podcast, #TheKarelShow, #USGovernment, #HistoryMatters, #EmberDoes_Vegas https://youtube.com/live/4oT90hipJRU
In this episode of Practically Political, hosts Dave Spencer, Kurt Bardella, and Ashley Davis dive deep into the latest political upheaval in Washington and the escalating tensions in the Middle East. You'll discover the real reasons behind Kristi Noem's dramatic departure from the Department of Homeland Security—and why it had less to do with policy failures and more to do with the cardinal sin of Trump world: making it about yourself instead of the boss. The hosts break down the behind-the-scenes maneuvering, including how congressional hearings were weaponized and why her $200 million ad campaign sealed her fate. This episode explores the appointment of Senator Markwayne Mullin as Noem's replacement, examining whether a senator best known for challenging witnesses to fistfights is the right choice to lead a department already plagued by concerns over excessive force. You'll hear differing perspectives on what qualifications actually matter for cabinet positions and whether political loyalty trumps administrative experience. The conversation shifts to the most pressing foreign policy crisis of the moment: Trump's strike on Iran and the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei. The hosts debate whether this was a strategic masterstroke or an impulsive decision without adequate planning. You'll learn about the War Powers Act, how it actually works, and whether the administration followed proper protocols in launching military action. Ashley provides insider perspective on congressional briefings and the supplemental funding battles ahead, while Kurt raises critical questions about the constantly shifting justifications and endgame for this conflict. Discover the stark contrasts between this military action and previous administrations' approaches to Middle East conflicts. The hosts examine whether this is truly a "once in a generational opportunity" as Condoleezza Rice suggested, or a war of choice that could cost Trump the midterms. You'll hear analysis of Iran's actual threat level, the frequency of attacks on U.S. assets, and whether the administration's response is proportional and strategic. The episode also tackles the political calculations behind major foreign policy decisions, including how economic concerns at home intersect with military adventures abroad. With Americans focused on grocery bills and affordability, can the administration sustain public support for a conflict costing a billion dollars per day? The hosts debate whether there's genuine bipartisan appetite for another Middle East engagement and what lessons should have been learned from Iraq and Afghanistan. You'll also get analysis of Senator Steve Daines' controversial last-minute retirement announcement and the political maneuvering around Senate seat succession—plus discussion of whether new laws are needed to prevent similar situations that disadvantage opposition parties. This episode offers multiple perspectives from across the political spectrum, with Dave bringing his progressive analysis, Kurt providing his Republican-turned-critic insights, and Ashley offering her insider Washington and homeland security expertise. Whether you agree or disagree with their takes, you'll come away with a deeper understanding of the complex political dynamics shaping American domestic and foreign policy. Practically Political delivers unfiltered political analysis and debate on the issues that matter most. Find more episodes and join the conversation about the intersection of policy, politics, and power in Washington. Connect with the show for more political insights and subscribe to never miss an episode of frank, substantive political discussion.
As the U.S. grapples with its own complicity, the Iranian political landscape shifts with the appointment of a new Supreme Leader. Intriguingly, this brings us to examine the broader Middle Eastern theatre—where motives intertwine with oil reserves, international diplomacy, and military might. Amid this geopolitical mess, questions arise: Will Iran be more open to diplomacy, or are we staring down an unyielding path to conflict? The cacophony of voices arguing over military strategy only amplifies the uncertainty. Meanwhile, political rhetoric, reminiscent of war propaganda, permeates the airwaves, justifying every action under the pretense of national interest. Americans are burdened by skyrocketing prices and diminishing economic prospects, as political leaders proclaim short-term pain for long-term gain, the question remains: What about those who won't survive this so-called short term? The juxtaposition of war and economic strain reveals a society struggling with its priorities. The discussion brings to light the inherently racist structures that bind these international and domestic issues. White supremacy isn't just a cultural or social dilemma; it actively shapes these global conflicts, fueling discriminatory policies under the guise of geopolitical strategy. This Week In White Supremacy continues to provide a platform for insightful and critical discussions, balancing humor, and seriousness to tackle pertinent cultural and political issues. 1HOOD's vibrant conversations serve to enlighten and engage audiences, encouraging broader awareness and action against injustice. Join them next week as they continue to expose white supremacy and advocate for a more equitable society for all people.--To help us build liberated communities through arts, education, and social justice visit our website 1hood.org to purchase your official 1HOOD apparel or consider making a tax-deductible donation to 1Hood Media. --WATCH THE SHOW: youtube.com/@twiws--FOLLOW 1HOOD youtube.com/@1hoodfacebook.com/1hoodmediainstagram.com/1hoodmediax.com/1hood--DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed during this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of 1Hood Media, 1Hood Power, and or its affiliates. We do not own the copyrights to the selected songs, audios and/or videos shared in this broadcast. This Week In White Supremacy is brought to you by the 1HOOD Media NetworkExplicit LanguageParental Discretion is AdvisedTV-MA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Trump, War & Power: Are Trump and Pete Hegseth the Most Dangerous Men in the World? Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are driving some of the biggest global conflicts dominating the headlines today. With tensions rising from Venezuela to the Middle East, critics are asking a chilling question: is the world entering a dangerous new era of war and power politics? On this episode of The Karel Show, Karel breaks down the growing geopolitical tensions surrounding the Trump administration and the aggressive military posture of the United States. From U.S. intervention in Venezuela to escalating conflict with Iran and the broader Middle East, the world is watching America's expanding military influence closely. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that the current war with Iran may only be the beginning and that more casualties could occur as the conflict expands. (The Guardian) At the same time, critics warn that U.S. military actions and rhetoric from Washington could reshape global alliances and push the world closer to a broader conflict. But the crisis isn't just overseas. Back home, Americans are facing mounting pressure and uncertainty: • rising economic anxiety • a housing market increasingly out of reach • travel chaos at major airports • job losses and political gridlock in Washington So the real question becomes: who is holding power accountable—and what happens next? On today's episode, Karel dives into the global consequences of war, the political forces shaping the moment, and why some observers believe Trump and Hegseth are among the most powerful—and controversial—figures influencing world events today. Will the world push back… or simply watch it unfold? ⸻ The Karel Show is independent political commentary from broadcaster Charles Karel Bouley II, delivering sharp analysis on politics, culture, and global events. New episodes stream Monday–Thursday at 10:30 AM PST. Support the show: patreon.com/reallykarel Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/reallykarel The Karel Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Spreaker. Karel broadcasts from Las Vegas with his Parson's Terrier Ember (#EmberDoes_Vegas). #Trump, #PeteHegseth, #WorldPolitics, #GlobalConflict, #MiddleEastWar, #IranWar, #VenezuelaCrisis, #USPolitics, #PoliticalCommentary, #BreakingNews, #Geopolitics, #WorldNews, #USMilitary, #DefensePolicy, #TrumpAdministration, #EconomicCrisis, #HousingMarket, #GasPrices, #Congress, #PoliticalAnalysis, #NewsCommentary, #Podcast, #TheKarelShow, #PoliticalPodcast, #IndependentMedia, #CurrentEvents, #GlobalTensions, #WarAndPeace, #USForeignPolicy, #PoliticsToday https://youtube.com/live/MC54yMNGpbc
Minnesota is spiraling — and the media doesn't want to talk about it.In today's episode, we break down the escalating chaos in Minneapolis, including coordinated agitator activity, attacks on ICE agents, and mounting evidence that political leaders are undermining law enforcement. We dive into Signal chat leaks, protest coordination tactics, and why some officials appear more concerned with optics than public safety.We also cover:- Pam Bondi's response to the Minnesota unrest- Media figures getting fact-checked in real time- Chiefs of police pushing back against the narrative- Viral leftist videos exposing just how radical things have becomePlus, we shift gears into culture and media insanity — including the latest Andrew Tate controversy, viral TikTok meltdowns, and why the mainstream press keeps missing the story.SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS TO SUPPORT OUR SHOW!For a limited time, listeners get up to 25% off their entire order. Just head to https://CowboyColostrum.com/CHICKS and use code CHICKS at checkout. Lock down protection on both your new gadgets and your old faithful devices with 60% off Webroot at https://Webroot.com/ChicksSubscribe and stay tuned for new episodes every weekday!Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramTikTokXLocalsMore InfoWebsite
Synopsis: Join a thought-provoking conversation with Laura, Dean Obeidallah, and Joy Reid as they dissect the media landscape's seismic shifts and explore how journalists can reclaim their role in serving the people.This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to LauraFlanders.org/donateDescription: Journalism is at an inflection point. Under a hail of lawsuits, firings, new hires, and mercenary mergers, the business of media is in shambles even as the need for reliable, truthful information to reach voters is greater than ever. Where does that leave journalists? In this episode, Laura and her guests discuss the money media's dangerous denials and obfuscations, the problem with bothsidesism in a time of fascism, and the coverage of Renee Good's killing in Minneapolis. Dean Obeidallah is a lawyer, writer, award-winning comedian and host of SiriusXM radio's national daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show”. Joy Reid, formerly host of the award-winning ReidOut on MSNBC, is a best-selling author, and host of the Joy Reid Show on YouTube. The decline of legacy media isn't all bad news — especially for those, like Palestinians and others, who were always shut out of it — and the rise of independent platforms, savvy media consumers and new mechanisms for collaboration just might usher in a new age of great journalism, just when we need it. Join Dean, Joy and Laura for this rich conversation on resistance, reporting, and survival.“What I would like corporate media to understand, their job is not to make money for shareholders and executives to get bonuses, but serve the people, make them smarter, even if it means losing access. I know that's a lot to ask, but that's what I would like because an educated, informed electorate is the key to saving this republic.” - Dean Obeidallah“It is a crime against journalism for the editorial director of a news network to say our job is not to deliver the news, but to go viral. That's crazy.”- Joy ReidGuests:• Dean Obeidallah: Host of SiriusXM radio's The Dean Obeidallah Show• Joy Reid: Host of The Joy Reid Show Watch the episode released on YouTube; PBS World Channel 11:30am ET Sundays and on over 300 public stations across the country (check your listings, or search here via zipcode). Listen: Episode airing on community radio (check here to see if your station airs the show) & available as a podcast January 28th, 2026.Full Episode Notes are located HERE.Full Conversation Release: While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. 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If you have a relationship in your life that's been strained by the events of the last two years, why not let celebrated therapist Orna Guralnik see if she can help? unholy@unholy-media.comWatch us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/98cZEB2eXmAFollow us on social media and join Patreon to get more of Unholy: https://linktr.ee/unholypod Benjamin Netanyahu gets a hero's welcome at Mar-a-Lago from Donald Trump, even as his far right ministers continue their assault on Israel's High Court of Justice. Yonit and Jonathan explore what this moment tells us about the road to the next elections. They also turn to the widening “Qatar-gate” affair, with troubling questions now closing in on the prime minister's closest advisers. And, looking ahead to 2026, they try to sketch out the battlelines of the electoral contest to come. Plus, a crowded field for the weekly Chutzpah award and a salute to those still capable of extreme generosity. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we're checking out some podcasts that are doing slightly better than WATP and Who's Right on Patreon. This is the most petty podcast episode yet. Lil Stinkers is a show that features Mike Rainey, his unfunny friend, and a bean bag chair. The jokes are flying and they're rhyming so it must be clever. Doug from Who's Right (aka Mean Doug) is back on the show to analyze the podcast that's ranked right above his show on Patreon. The Muckrake Political Podcast is hosted by two liberal zilches who really want to sound smart and say important things. Trump bad, am I right? Opie is back from Christmas break with nothing to say as he relies on Tony P and Ron the Waiter to carry the show with tales of crapping and vomiting. Stuttering John reacts to the news that his youngest son changed his last name to his stepfather's name. Ouch, that's gotta be very tough. We finish up with Internet News and your voicemails. Doug's podcast - https://whosrightpodcast.com/ Support us, get bonus episodes, and watch live every Saturday and Wednesday: http://bit.ly/watp-patreon https://watp.supercast.tech/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In today's episode, we break down Trump's massive announcements, The View's predictable meltdown, and the growing civil war inside conservative media after Ben Shapiro goes scorched earth at AmFest.We cover:- Trump teasing major moves (and why the media panicked)- The View whining over Trump's speech- Erika Kirk addressing infighting — and endorsing JD Vance- Ben Shapiro calling out Tucker Carlson & loyalty culture- Candace Owens raging after Ben's speech- Tucker's bizarre Islam defense and wild analogies- Viral TikToks exposing generational chaosSUPPORT OUR SPONSORS TO SUPPORT OUR SHOW!Get 60% off Webroot Total Protection at https://Webroot.com/Chicks to protect against holiday cybercrime.Sponsored by Omaha Steaks — Save big on gourmet gifts and holiday favorites at https://www.OmahaSteaks.com with code CHICKS for an extra $35 off checkout. Terms apply.Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes every weekday!Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramTikTokXLocalsMore Info
Tucker Carlson's war prediction ages poorly, Trump's speech gets mixed reactions, and the Candace Owens drama keeps spiraling.In today's episode, we break down Dan Bongino's reported exit from the FBI, Tucker's pre-speech take that didn't hold up, and why Trump's address got mixed reviews from conservatives. We also cover Matt Walsh and Michael Knowles' reactions, AI roasting Tucker, and what Candace said — then deleted — after clashing with her own audience.Plus: fallout from the Bondi Beach attack, reactions from Australia, Fani Willis snapping in a Senate hearing, AOC going after JD Vance, and why Candace's Piers Morgan appearance raised eyebrows.SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS TO SUPPORT OUR SHOW!Head to https://HeatHolders.com and use code CHICKS for 15% off + free shipping on $25+ orders—experience warmth from head to toe. Swap your untested green drink for Field of Greens and get 20% off at https://FOGChicks.com with promo code CHICKS. Take care of yourself and your family this holiday season with All Family Pharmacy —visit https://AllFamilyPharmacy.com/CHICKS and save 10% with code CHICKS10Head to https://CozyEarth.com/Chicks and use code CHICKS for up to 20% off. Mention you heard about Cozy Earth in the post-purchase survey!Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes every weekday!Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramTikTokXLocalsMore Info
Candace Owens' media meltdown continues — and this time, everyone is reacting.From Tim Pool's explosive back-and-forth with Candace, to Megyn Kelly's carefully worded distance from the controversy, the fallout is getting harder to ignore. We break down the accusations, the doubling down, and why so many longtime allies are starting to walk away.Plus:- Megyn Kelly's explanation for staying silent on the Candace vs. Erika drama- Candace admitting she overstepped with TPUSA donors- Frank Turek, Cuomo, and others reacting to the chaos- Pro-Palestinian activism controversies on college campuses- Shocking violence stories out of the U.S. and Australia- Vanity Fair's latest spin on Trump world — and the backlashSUPPORT OUR SPONSORS TO SUPPORT OUR SHOW!Plan ahead with long-lasting food from ReadyWise—visit https://ReadyWise.com today and use code CHICKS10 for 10% off.Save 25% now off the Red-Light Face Mask and more at https://BonCharge.com/Chicks — your code is automatically applied! Don't wait—grab the perfect holiday gift before this deal ends on December 31.Donate $20 to Concerned Women for America, get A Woman's Guide, Seven Rules for Success in Business and Life at https://ConcernedWomen.org/ChicksGet back to basics with Bulwark's Know Your Risk Portfolio Review—don't put it off, go to https://KnowYourRiskPodcast.com today.Subscribe and stay tuned for new episodes every weekday!Follow us here for more daily clips, updates, and commentary:YoutubeFacebookInstagramTikTokXLocalsMore Info