Best Radio Sputnik Podcasts (2024)

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Speaking With Missiles: Iran's attack on Israel 1:13:00

19h ago1:13:00

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Follow this week's guest Scott Ritter on X/Twitter @RealScottRitter and his substack http://scottritterextra.com/ and read his latest article here: https://consortiumnews.com/2024/04/15/scott-ritter-the-missiles-of-april/ Find me and the show on social media @DrWilmerLeon on X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube Facebook page is www.facebook.com/Drwi…

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Speaker Johnson Defies Impeachment Threat to Unveil Nearly $100 Billion Funding Package 1:54:06

17h ago1:54:06

1:54:06

In the first hour, Rachel spoke to Journalist and Co-Host of The Final Countdown Angie Wong about former President Donald Trump's ongoing trials, as he attempts to navigate through the US legal system before the presidential election. Rachel then spoke to Ex-Ukrainian Diplomat and Whistleblower Andrii Telizhenko about House Speaker Mike Johnson's u…

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Trump Trial Jury Selection, Assange Assurances, Boeing Whistleblower Testimony 1:54:30

17h ago1:54:30

1:54:30

Canadian author and activist Yves Engler joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the assurances the US government has provided to the UK regarding the treatment of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, Israel promising to strike Iran once again, accusations by a UN panel that Israel has obstructed its probe into human rights v…

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Trump Trial, Ukraine Aid, DOJ to Sue Live Nation 1:53:16

1d ago1:53:16

1:53:16

Labor attorney, human rights activist and author Daniel Kovalik joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the role of China in mediating between Israel and Iran, whether talk of further retaliation portends a wider regional war, reports that Washington tried to persuade Tehran to allow a “symbolic strike” by Israel, and House …

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Speaker Johnson's Power Play: Israel, Ukraine Funding Amid Impeachment Storm 1:54:07

1d ago1:54:07

1:54:07

Rachel began Tuesday's show by hosting lawyer and President of the Phyllis Schlafly Eagles Ed Martin on the topic of the Supreme Court's examination and ruling on the January 6th obstruction case and whether or not it could be applied to those charged for the events on that day in 2021. Daniel McAdams, executive director of the Ron Paul Institute o…

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Iran Responds to Israel, Trump in Court for Criminal Trial 1:55:49

3d ago1:55:49

1:55:49

International affairs and security analyst Mark Sleboda joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the Iranian response to Israel’s bombing of Tehran’s embassy in Damascus, what the Iranians considered in calculating the response, which American politicians appear to want further bloodshed, the conflict among House Republicans …

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Iran's Massive Attack on Israel Sounds War Drums in Netanyahu's Cabinet 1:53:14

3d ago1:53:14

1:53:14

Rachel kicked off the new week by hosting attorney Steve Gill on the topic of Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York, which has gained considerable coverage around the United States. Following a discussion on Trump's legal drama, Rachel was joined by political scientist and host of The Critical Hour on Radio Sputnik Dr. Wilmer Leon, who provid…

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Ukraine Passes Controversial Military Draft Law as Manpower Woes Continue 1:54:28

6d ago1:54:28

1:54:28

The Backstory's Rachel Blevins began Friday's show by hosting journalist Angie Wong on the topic of Donald Trump's ongoing legal battles. Rachel then spoke to ex-Ukrainian diplomat and whistleblower Andrii Telizhenko about the Kiev regime's new draft law that seeks to exponentially grow the manpower of the depleted Ukrainian military. In the final …

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Kamala in Arizona, Trump Criminal Trials, Iran Response Clockwatching 1:53:10

6d ago1:53:10

1:53:10

Robert Hockett, professor of law and of public policy at Cornell University, joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss whether the Democrats’ decision to make abortion a leading issue in the 2024 election will be the layup they expect, whether President Joe Biden will take executive action on the border and to what effect, whe…

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Disco Dice - The Sputnik Disko - Session 259 2:00:04

6d ago2:00:04

2:00:04

Best Discohouse and Clubgrooves by Disco Dice 2hours live on Air on Radio MDR Sputnik (Germany) DISCO DICE / Dj Team - Germany www.discodice.de Mgmt: Marco Benitz bkng: www.dnrg-mgmt.de mobil: +49 177 2504210 bookings: marco@dnrg-mgmt.de Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discodicedj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discodicedj Bandcamp: https:…

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Bidenomics: A Massive Failure Unleashing Soaring Inflation 1:53:40

7d ago1:53:40

1:53:40

Rachel began Thursday's show by hosting lawyer and political commentator Steve Gill on the latest from the court cases against former US President Donald Trump. Following the conversation on Trump, Rachel turned her attention to the economy, where finance expert Aquiles Larrea broke down the most recent inflation figures and the shortcomings of Bid…

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Climate Victory in Courts, Freedom Caucus Vs FISA, Abortion on Campaign Trail 1:52:46

7d ago1:52:46

1:52:46

Lawyer, writer and environmental advocate Steven Donziger joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss what’s being called a landmark victory in the European Court of Human Rights for climate activists, the tactic of suing governments and fossil fuel companies to meet their climate responsibilities, how oil companies are respondi…

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Abortion Politics, East Palestine Derailment Settlement, Global Economics 1:53:51

8d ago1:53:51

1:53:51

Writer and journalist Daniel Lazare joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss how Republicans are mishandling the issue of abortion in the political arena, the possibility that this presidential election may go without a debate, why January 6 defendants are getting out of prison, whether President Joe Biden will use executive …

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Trump's Push to Kill US Surveillance Bill Succeeds in Latest Blow to Speaker Johnson 1:54:23

8d ago1:54:23

1:54:23

Rachel kicked off the show on Wednesday by hosting independent journalist Dan Lazare on the topic of the US House voting down the FISA bill and its impact on Speaker Mike Johnson. Following a discussion on FISA, Rachel spoke to author and journalist Peter Coffin about accusations that publicly funded NPR has purposely chosen to restrict stories tha…

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Global Influence: China's Carrot and the US Stick 1:09:48

9d ago1:09:48

1:09:48

Find me and the show on social media @DrWilmerLeon on X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube Facebook page is www.facebook.com/Drwilmerleonctd FULL TRANSCRIPT: Announcer (00:06): Connecting the dots with Dr. Wilmer Leon, where the analysis of politics, culture, and history converge. Wilmer Leon (00:14): Welcome to the Connecting the Dots podcast with …

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Nord Stream Irony: European Nations Form Pact to 'Protect' North Sea's Infrastructure 1:53:30

9d ago1:53:30

1:53:30

Rachel began the show by hosting political commentator Misty Winston on the topic of the Norfolk Southern's $600 million settlement with the city of East Palestine. Nebojsa Malic, journalist at RT, would then join the show to discuss the latest allegations that Russia was interfering in the US presidential elections, especially as US President Joe …

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Russia-China Talks, Hurricane Risks, US Surveillance Laws, Ecuador Chaos 1:55:08

9d ago1:55:08

1:55:08

International geopolitical consultant and former security analyst Dr. David Oualaalou joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss Eurasian security conversations between Russia and China, why great powers are preparing for a new conflict zone in the Pacific, the Japanese prime minister’s visit to Washington, what to expect from …

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Russian Military Presses Forward in the Donbass; Israel Awaits Iran's Retaliatory Response 1:54:12

10d ago1:54:12

1:54:12

In the first hour, Rachel spoke to journalist and co-host of the Final Countdown Angie Wong about Donald Trump's record setting fundraiser, which saw him raise over $50 million over the weekend. Then, international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda spoke to Rachel about the Russian military's advance in the Donbass region. To open the fin…

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Israel Relents, for Now; Ecuador-Mexico Spat; Eclipse Buzz 1:53:05

10d ago1:53:05

1:53:05

Former US diplomat and former senior foreign policy advisor Jim Jatras joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito by Ecuadorian authorities, what will happen as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on Ukraine aid and whether Mike Johnson will retain the speakership after, former…

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Israel on Edge: Fears Grow Over Iran's Vow of Retribution 1:54:17

13d ago1:54:17

1:54:17

Garland Nixon: Political Analyst and Co-Host of The Critical Hour. Nebojsa Malic: Journalist. Andrii Telizhenko: Former Ukrainian Diplomat and Whistleblower. Francis Anthony Boyle: Professor of International Law at the University of Illinois. In the first hour, Garland Nixon discussed the ongoing power outages in the US northeast and highlighted th…

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Oil Prices Rise, Trump on Israel, Gaza Aid Flotilla 1:55:01

13d ago1:55:01

1:55:01

Scholar, educator, journalist and member of Veterans for Peace KJ Noh joins Misfits hosts John Kiriakou and Michelle Witte to discuss Israel’s response to a scolding from Washington, when to expect an Iranian response to Israel’s attack on its embassy in Syria, why former President Donald Trump is criticizing Israel’s tactics, why Republican Congre…

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Blinken Rattles Cages with Support for Ukraine NATO Bid; Israel on Edge Amid Iranian Threat 1:53:48

14d ago1:53:48

1:53:48

Syndicated cartoonist and co-host of The Final Countdown Ted Rall discussed the Biden administration's preparation for a potential return to a Trump presidency, analyzing the political dynamics and policy implications. Radio Host and political commentator Misty Winston examined the legal fate of Julian Assange, exploring the legal proceedings and b…

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Biden and Bibi to Talk, VZ Sanctions Deadline, Florida in Play? 1:54:45

14d ago1:54:45

1:54:45

CEO of Real Progressives and Modern Monetary Theory activist Steve Grumbine joins MIsfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss consent manufacturing in Florida, Robert Kennedy’s impact on the 2024 general election, efforts to change Nebraska’s electoral law, Trump’s threats to arrest Democrats who attempted to impeach him, and the ongo…

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Chinese Genocide and the Recipe for War 1:06:49

15d ago1:06:49

1:06:49

Find me and the show on social media @DrWilmerLeon on X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube Facebook page is www.facebook.com/Drwilmerleonctd FULL TRANSCRIPT Announcer (00:06): Connecting the dots with Dr. Wilmer Leon, where the analysis of politics, culture, and history converge. Wilmer Leon (00:15): Welcome to the Connecting the Dots podcast with D…

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NATO's Bold Move: Preparing Ukraine for Trump Era with Massive Aid Package 1:54:08

15d ago1:54:08

1:54:08

In the first hour, Rachel spoke to journalist Angie Wong about the recent primary results that revealed voter discontent with President Joe Biden, as several people voted "uninstructed". Rachel would then speak to international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda about the NATO foreign ministers meeting amid fears that a Trump presidency co…

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Deadly Taiwan Earthquake, Syria's Role Since October 7, Oil Production Rises 1:54:13

15d ago1:54:13

1:54:13

Labor attorney, human rights activist, and author Daniel Kovalik joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss whether the Israeli strikes on food relief organization World Central Kitchen could have been deliberate, the increasing pressure on President Joe Biden to push Israel to cease the violence in Gaza, former President Donal…

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Iran Vows Retaliation: Israel's Strikes on Consulate Sparks Threats 1:53:52

16d ago1:53:52

1:53:52

In the first hour, lawyer Steve Gill dives into the extension of the gag order against Donald Trump, as the judge attempts to silence the former president from targeting his daughter. Then, independent journalist Daniel Lazare discusses RFK Jr's interviews with CNN and Fox News and his potential to be an election spoiler. To open the final hour, ve…

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Israeli Strikes Kill Aid Workers, Iranian Officials; Abortion in Court; 2024 Race 1:54:45

16d ago1:54:45

1:54:45

Belfast-based political commentator and socialist activist Phil Kelly joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss Israel’s deadly strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy, whether there is any action Israel could take that would threaten US support, an expanded Scottish hate crime law, and why some efforts to protect the rig…

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Moscow Demands Terror Suspects, DOJ Revolving Door, AT&T Data Breach 1:54:31

17d ago1:54:31

1:54:31

International affairs and security analyst Mark Sleboda joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss Russia demanding terrorism suspects from Ukraine, the latest attempt to revive and legitimize “Havana Syndrome,” the political future of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as protests rage in Tel Aviv, continued Israeli att…

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Iran Accuses Israel of Provocative Actions: Consulate Bombing and IRGC Commander's Death 1:53:45

17d ago1:53:45

1:53:45

Mitch Roschelle: Media Commentator and Finance Expert. Daniel McAdams: Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. Esteban Carrillo: Journalist and Editor of The Cradle. Mark Sleboda: International Relations and Security Analyst. In the first hour, media commentator and finance expert Mitch Roschelle shed light on the AT&…

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What Ceasefire? Israel Unleashes Wide-Scale Attacks on Gaza, Syria and Lebanon 1:54:02

20d ago1:54:02

1:54:02

Andrii Telizhenko: Former Ukrainian Diplomat and Whistleblower Koffi Kouakou: Geopolitical Analyst Elijah Magnier: Veteran War Correspondent Armen Kurdian: Political Commentator In the first hour, Andrii Telizhenko discussed Ukraine's alleged link to the terrorists behind the Moscow concert hall terrorist attack. Later in the hour, Koffi Kouakou hi…

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Israel Attacks Syria, Haiti Transitional Council, Inflation Rises 1:55:27

20d ago1:55:27

1:55:27

Former Washington Post bureau chief and award-winning foreign correspondent Jon Jeter joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss what the latest indicators tell us about how the US economy is functioning, the USDA warning about food retail monopolies and price gouging, whether home foreclosures will continue to rise and how tha…

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Biden Rakes in Cash, Not Votes; Medicare Scams; Gaza Talks 1:52:07

21d ago1:52:07

1:52:07

Editor of The Cradle Esteban Carrillo joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss Israel unleashing destruction on Rafah refugee camps, whether this violence is actually furthering the cause of defeating Palestinian resistance in Gaza, Tel Aviv walking out of talks with Hamas in Doha, the fate of the remaining Israeli hostages, …

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Biden's Fundraising Frenzy vs. Trump's Legal Battles: A Political Cash Clash 1:53:07

21d ago1:53:07

1:53:07

In the first hour, Daniel Lazare, constitutionalist and independent journalist, discussed Biden's $25 million fundraiser with celebrities and two former presidents, contrasting it with Trump's diversion of fundraising money from the RNC to legal bills. Later in the hour, Mark Sleboda, international relations and security analyst, addressed Russia's…

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Gaza Crisis Deepens Amid US Election Season 46:55

22d ago46:55

46:55

Find me and the show on social media @DrWilmerLeon on X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube Facebook page is www.facebook.com/Drwilmerleonctd Find our guest on his website MikoPeled.com and on X/Twitter @MikoPeled TRANSCRIPT: Announcer (00:06): Connecting the dots with Dr. Wilmer Leon, where the analysis of politics, culture, and history converge. Wi…

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NBC Sacks Ronna McDaniel, Corporate Contamination, USAID’s Disinfo 1:56:27

22d ago1:56:27

1:56:27

Author, political scientist and podcast host Aaron Good joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the rapid hiring and firing of Ronna McDaniel from NBC news, how intense partisan bickering over small potatoes obscures the “unistate” actually running the US, the celebration among news networks of RFK Jr.'s running mate pick, t…

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Ceasefire Talks Crumble: Israel and Hamas Engage in Blame Game Amid Stalemate 1:54:10

22d ago1:54:10

1:54:10

In the first hour, political commentator and host of 360 View Scottie Nell Hughes discussed Hunter Biden's push to throw out his tax case and Trump's ongoing legal drama. Later in the hour, executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Daniel McAdams spoke to Rachel about RFK Jr.'s new VP choice, Nicole Shanahan. In the fina…

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UK Court Challenges US: No Death Penalty for Assange or No Extradition 1:54:13

23d ago1:54:13

1:54:13

In the first hour, political commentator and radio host Misty Winston provided insights into the British authorities' decision to put Julian Assange's extradition to the US on hold. Ajay Pallegar, a Criminal Defense Attorney and Political Commentator, delved into former President Donald Trump's recent legal victory, discussing the court ruling to d…

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Assange Extradition Appeal, FOIA Funding 1:57:15

23d ago1:57:15

1:57:15

Veteran journalist and host of the Chan’s Mouth Live podcast on Rumble Manila Chan joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the collapse of a Baltimore bridge, how the Supreme Court will rule in a case challenging access to the abortion drug mifepristone, who presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is likely to name as h…

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US Allows UN Ceasefire Vote, Trump Money Trial, Moscow Terror Attack 1:56:00

24d ago1:56:00

1:56:00

International affairs and security analyst Mark Sleboda discusses the barbaric terrorist attack on civilians in Moscow last Friday; allegations of possible Ukrainian involvement; what we know about the group ISIS-K, which has claimed responsibility; what exactly the US government warned Russia about a couple of weeks ago; and what Washington’s abst…

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UN Security Council Passes Ceasefire Resolution; Israel's Ire Over US Abstention 1:53:29

24d ago1:53:29

1:53:29

Rachel opened Monday's show with a discussion regarding Donald Trump's bond hearing, which saw the former President receive a postponement in its due date and significant decrease in the amount. The show was joined by lawyer and president of the Phyllis Schlafly Eagles Ed Martin who provided the legal analysis of the decision. The show was then joi…

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Disco Dice - The Sputnik Disko - Session 258 2:00:00

25d ago2:00:00

2:00:00

Best Discohouse and Clubgrooves by Disco Dice 2hours live on Air on Radio MDR Sputnik (Germany) DISCO DICE / Dj Team - Germany www.discodice.de Mgmt: Marco Benitz bkng: www.dnrg-mgmt.de mobil: +49 177 2504210 bookings: marco@dnrg-mgmt.de Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discodicedj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discodicedj Bandcamp: https:…

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Massive Terrorist Attack at Moscow's Crocus Concert Hall 1:54:12

27d ago1:54:12

1:54:12

Daniel Lazare - Constitutionalist and Journalist Steve Gill - Lawyer and Political Commentator Mark Sleboda - International Relations and Security Analyst Esteban Carrillo - Journalist and Editor of The Cradle In the first hour, Daniel Lazare delved into Trump's legal entanglements and his unconventional approach of crowdfunding, shedding light on …

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Trump's RNC, DOJ Sues Apple, US in Taiwan, CIA Protects Hunter? 1:55:38

27d ago1:55:38

1:55:38

Labor attorney, human rights activist, and author Daniel Kovalik joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss what to expect from the antitrust case brought against Apple, the deadline to confirm a budget agreement in Congress as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files to boot the House speaker, why the proposed government budget inclu…

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NSA In Kiev, Ballot Fights, Chronic Diseases, Assange Deal? 1:55:20

28d ago1:55:20

1:55:20

Writer and journalist Daniel Lazare joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss the possibility that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will accept a plea dear and finally be released from detention, former President Donald Trump rejecting calls to file for bankruptcy in a scramble for cash amid legal fees, whether Trump will sell…

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DOJ Allegedly Mulling 14 Year Sentence for Assange 1:52:21

28d ago1:52:21

1:52:21

In the first hour, Rachel explored Donald Trump's unconventional plan to crowdfund money for his massive lawsuit with author, journalist, and podcaster Peter Coffin, analyzing the legal and ethical implications of such an approach. The conversation then shifted to the pressing need for Congress to pass the budget, examining the potential consequenc…

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DEI Controversy Takes Flight: Elon Musk Leaves Pilots Fuming 1:04:34

29d ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Find me and the show on social media @DrWilmerLeon on X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube Facebook page is www.facebook.com/Drwilmerleonctd TRANSCRIPT: Announcer (00:06): Connecting the dots with Dr. Wilmer Leon, where the analysis of politics, culture, and history converge. Wilmer Leon (00:14): Welcome to the Connecting the Dots podcast with Dr. W…

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Afghanistan Hearings, More Primary Results, Drone Wars 1:51:55

29d ago1:51:55

1:51:55

Author and West Coast Regional Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition Richard Becker joins Misfits hosts Michelle Witte and John Kiriakou to discuss Congressional hearings on who was responsible for the chaos and deaths involving the US exit from Afghanistan, intense aggression of Israeli military on Al Shifa Hospital in Khan Yunis, a cruise missile l…

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Congress Grills US Commanders Over Afghanistan Withdrawal Chaos 1:53:17

29d ago1:53:17

1:53:17

Rachel began Wednesday's show by hosting political commentator Misty Winston for a discussion on the recent primaries that took place in several states across the US. Later in the hour, Rachel was joined by journalist Nebojsa Malic, who analyzed recent news about NATO troops on the ground in Ukraine. In the final hour of the show, Rachel spoke to p…

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Niger Declares US Forces Persona Non Grata amid Fallout with Washington 1:54:02

30d ago1:54:02

1:54:02

The Backstory opened Tuesday's show with a segment on the latest from Capitol Hill, as congress attempts to pass a final budget. Rachel was joined by independent journalist Daniel Lazare, who discussed the issues preventing the budget from being passed. Following a discussion on the US budget, Rachel spoke to international relations and security an…

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