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Episode 161 | August, 24 2024: It's on like Donky Kong! Harris vs Trump plus, Gaza and Ukraine updates
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The Republican and Democratic conventions are in the books and the Fall campaign is joined in ernest. That means Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis break it all down for you. Also, does RFK, Jr. dropping out of the race and endorsing Donald Trump have any impact? Where does the campaign stand and what can we expect coming up? Also, wh…
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Episode 160 | August 17, 2024: Kamala Takes the Lead, Ukraine Takes a Risk
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Political cartoonists and analysts Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) take on the week in politics. The 2024 presidential campaign settles into the new reality following the withdrawal of Joe Biden and the ascension of Vice President Kamala Harris. Donald Trump, 78, is having trouble pivoting and accepting going from a six-poin…
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Episode 159 | August 8, 2024: Election 2024 So Far
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Internationally-syndicated Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis discuss all things Election 2024. Starting with Former President Donald Trump's decision to join Vice President Kamala Harris in the September 10 debate on ABC, Scott and Ted dive into the bizarre trend of the mainstream media and many voters to project attributes onto the …
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Episode 158 | August 2, 2024: Trump's Racist on Kamala Harris & Israel Attacks Iran
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Political cartoonists and analysts Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) take on the week in politics. Kamala Harris has secured the nomination of the Democratic Party officially, via virtual roll call, less than two weeks after Joe Biden dropped out of the race. Scott and Ted discuss how she quickly consolidated control of the pa…
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Episode 157 | July 21, 2024: Biden Drops Out. What's Next?
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Political cartoonists and analysts Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) react to a shocking development in the world of politics: President Joe Biden has finally, after weeks of intrigue and pressure from within the Democratic Party succumbed to concerns about his mental acuity and dropped out of the 2024 presidential campaign we…
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Episode 156 | July 20, 2024: Trump's Triumphs and Biden's Final Days
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Political cartoonists and analysts Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) take on a dramatic week in politics. Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt and emerged looking great from the Republican National Convention. Meanwhile, Democrats continued to call for President Joe Biden to step aside from the presidential race, Kam…
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Episode 155 | July 14, 2024: Assassin Shoots Trump
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Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt yesterday afternoon when a gunman shot at him at a rally in Pennsylvania, grazing the former President's right ear. He appeared defiant, raising his fist as Secret Service agents spirited him away from the scene. Political cartoonists and analysts Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Righ…
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Episode 154 | July 5, 2024: Biden Death Watch
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An anxious America is hanging on tenterhooks to see whether Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. will be able to hang on to the Democratic nomination, and whether he might even be compelled to resign amid a whirl of news stories following his disastrous debate performance, indicating that he has been mentally and physically incapacitated, and not fulfilling…
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Episode 153 | June 27, 2024: Simulcasting the Biden/Trump Debate with Special Guest Angie Wong
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Political cartoonists Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) simulcast their reactions to the 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Joining them is Angie Wong, political analyst, fundraiser and Ted's co-host on "The Final Countdown" on Radio Sputnik. In a special DMZ America Podcast, Scott, Angie and Ted reac…
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Episode 152 | June 21, 2024: What If a Huge Asteroid Was About to Smash into the Earth? How Would Humans React? Debate Primer, Religion in Politics
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Internationally-syndicated Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the left) and Scott Stantis (from the right) discuss the pressing issues of the day. First up, there is an asteroid headed for the Earth and will pass the closest to our planet in the history of our species. Happily, the asteroid will miss us but how would humanity react if the next ti…
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Episode 151 | June 12, 2024: Canada Fears US Civil War, Many Elderly Will Die Homeless, Cartoonist Jailed in Iran
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The DMZ America podcast is where you'll hear civilized, spirited debate and discussion about the politics and issues of the day. Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (Left) and Scott Stantis (Right) deliver a fast-paced look at some stories others are missing this week. First up, a Canadian government assessment of threats to Canadian national security w…
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Episode 150 | June 6, 2024: Hunter Biden Trial, Is Biden's Brain Mush?, Help Ted Vote French!
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Best friends and Political Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis discuss and debate the issues of the day. This week they start by taking on the meaning of the Hunter Biden and Donald Trump trials. Are they "Gotcha Lawsuits"? Next, Ted and Scott dig into the recent Wall Street Journal article quoting people in the West Wing who claim that Presiden…
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Episode 149 | May 31, 2024: Trump Is Now a Felon. What Happens Next?
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Political cartoonists Ted Rall (on the Left) and Scott Stantis (on the Right) analyze the conviction of Donald Trump. How did it happen? Will he go to jail and/or be put on probation? Will he drop out of the race? How will it affect the campaign? Might we soon have a sitting president forced to govern from prison? The DMZ America Podcast is recorde…
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Episode 148 | May 24, 2024: Israel the Pariah, Alito's False Flags, Artificial Journalism
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It's the DMZ America podcast, where political cartoonists bring their smart takes on the news to spirited, intelligent, civilized dialogue from both sides of the political aisle. Ted Rall (WhoWhatWhy, Creators Syndicate) comes from the Left, Scott Stantis (Chicago Tribune, Dallas Morning News) comes from the Right and sparks fly. First up: the guys…
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Episode 147 | May 17, 2024: The 2024 Presidential Debated
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Editorial cartoonists and best friends Ted Rall (from the left) and Scott Stantis (from the right) take a deep dive into the recently announced two presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. (And RFK, Jr.?). Ted and Scott talk a little about the history of presidential debates (it's pretty short) and the ramifications and expectations…
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Episode 146 | May 9, 2024: Biden Pauses ombs to Israel, Trump on Trial, and It's Still the Stupid Economy
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Fellow political cartoonists Ted Rall, from the Left, and Scott Stantis, from the Right, conduct a lively discussion of issues facing the world. First up: President Joe Biden breaks with the long tradition of the United States being a steadfast ally of Israel. In a recent statement, Biden has said the United States is pausing sales of arms to Israe…
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Episode 145 | April 28, 2024: Mass Graves in Gaza, Imperial Presidency, Menthol Madness
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Political cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) debate the week in news and culture as friendly adversaries to bring you spirited debate and smart insight. First up: The Israel-Hamas War seems to be entering some sort of tipping point in terms of international public opinion. As the International Criminal Court wei…
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Episode 144 | April 17, 2024: USC Cancels a Muslim-American Valedictorian over Fake Fears, Trump on Trial, and Biden's Flaccid Steel Tariffs
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Editorial Cartoonists and best friends Ted Rall (of the left) and Scott Stantis (of the right) discuss and debate the issues of the week. First up, a USC valedictorian is denyed her earned right to speak. USC authorities claim fear of violence without any actual evidence. Meanwhile, Ted makes a plea to pro-Palestinian protestors around the country.…
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Episode 143 | April 12, 2024 (together in person!): #MeToo Drives Cartoonist Ed Piskor to Suicide, Abortion Drives Republicans Insane, Might Gaza Drive Israel Out of Statehood?
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Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) present a Very Special Podcast. For the first time, Ted and Scott do the pod from Hotel Clovis, a.k.a. Ted’s place in New York. As always, Ted and Scott put friendship first in their spirited but civilized debates and discussions about the issues at hand. First up: The world of…
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Episode 142 | March 31, 2024: RFK Jr.'s Running Mate, Inflation and Low Sperm Counts
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Best buds Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) are back after a brief break and, man, is there a lot to talk about! First up, Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy, Jr. picks Nicole Shanahan as his running mate. Ted and Scott explain why this is a dreadfully unserious choice and illustrates the whack-a-doodle natu…
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Episode 141 | March 14, 2024: TikTok AtToked, Third Parties on the Rise, Crises in Gaza, Haiti and Ukraine
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week's biggest stories without the boring yell fests but with force and passion. First off, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation that would force the Chinese company that owns TikTok to divest its…
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Episode 140 | March 6, 2024: Super Tuesday Leaves Two, Euthanasia Comes to Illinois, Troops in Subways
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week's biggest stories without the boring yell fests but with force and passion. The first segment of this week’s offering covers some major developments in the 2024 presidential campaign. The US Supreme Court followed Ted’s lead, choos…
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Episode 139 | February 29, 2024: Happy Leap Day! Mitch McConnell and the Age-Old Age Issue, Can You Be Pro-Life and Pro-Death at the Same Time?, Gen Z is Dumping Dating Apps. Will This Hurt the Birth Rate ...
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Best friends and fellow Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) welcome Leap Day by discussing 81-year-old Mitch McConnell's decision to step down from his leadership position in the U.S. Senate. Should President Joe Biden follow his example? Next , Ted and Scott discuss the glaring hypocrisy of Bible-thump…
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Episode 138 | February 23, 2024: Alabamapalooza, Haley’s Last Stand, Two Years in Ukraine
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week's biggest stories without the boring yell fests but with force and passion. This week, Ted and Scott start with Alabamapalooza! Scott lives in Alabama, which happens to be the improbable center of the week’s news. After a botched e…
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Episode 137 | February 14, 2024: Bah-Humbug to Valentine's Day, Biden Age Issue Keeps Creeping Along, Another Loss for the GOP in a Special Congressional Election, Stupid Impeachment Tricks
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Fellow Editorial Cartoonists and best buddies Ted Rall (from the left) and Scott Stantis (from the right) discuss the topics of the day. First up on this installment of the DMZ America Podcast, Ted and Scott share their mutual dislike of all things Valentine's Day which, naturally, segues into President Joe Biden's age and possible senility. Next, …
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Episode 136 | February 9, 2024: Suffering from Dementia, Joe Biden Tanks His Presidency in Insane Rant
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Since Joe Biden announced his run for president in 2020, cartoonists Ted Rall (Left) and Scott Stantis (Right) have warned America that he suffers from dementia. They were ridiculed, marginalized and insulted as a result. Now a devastating report by Special Counsel Robert Hur confirms that a pair of editorial cartoonists were right while the elite …
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Episode 135 | February 7, 2024: 14th Amendment at SCOTUS, Putin Speaks, Predicting 2024
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week's biggest stories without the boring yell fests but with force and passion. First up this week: The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in the groundbreaking attempt by Colorado voters to remove Donald Trump from the ballot under th…
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Episode 134 | February 2, 2024: The Good Economy and Why It's Not Sticking to Joe Biden, DA Fani Willis' Lame Excuses and Are We in the Death Throes of Journalism?
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Best friends and fellow Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis offer a unique, one-segment podcast this week that covers a ton of stuff. First up, with the economy doing well you would think this would bode well for President Joe Biden. You would think wrong. At least fo the moment. Scott and Ted discuss why it's not the economy, stupid. …
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Episode 133 | January 25, 2024: New Hampshire 2024, The Truth About Migrants, Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitism?
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In the latest DMZ America Podcast, editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) analyze the latest news and trends affecting the nation and the world. First, the guys break down the 2024 New Hampshire primary, in which Trump handily defeated Nikki Haley in his apparently inevitable track to the GOP nomination, t…
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Episode 132 | January 18, 2024: Iran and Middle East Turmoil, Joe Biden's Possible Rude Awakening in New Hampshire, and the Death of News
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Editorial Cartoonists and best friends Ted Rall and Scott Stantis discuss the issues of the day. This week the guys get into a bit of a kerfuffle over Iran. Much of the mayhem foisted on the Middle East recently has Iran's fingerprints all over it. What should be the world's response? Next, Ted and Scott look at where the presidential race stands. …
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Episode 131 | January 11, 2024: Debating the Gaza War
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In the latest DMZ America Podcast, editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) explore the threat of the Israel-Hamas War spreading from Gaza, where 1% of the total population has been killed, to Iran, the Red Sea and Lebanon and beyond. Ted, who sympathizes with the cause of Palestinian emancipation, presses S…
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Episode 130 | January 3, 2024: President Gay Out At Harvard, Israeli Assasinations and Explosions in Iran, Is This the Last Year of Democracy As We Know It?
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Award-winning Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) bring their unique perspectives to the issues of the day. First up—Ted and Scott dig deep into the reasons for and repercussions of the frenetic and failed three-month term of President Claudine Gay of Harvard University. Should she have lost her job? An…
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Episode 129 | December 20, 2023: Trump Dumped from Colorado Ballot, Biden's Record-Low Polls, Will Anyone Care When Gaza is Gone?
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In the latest DMZ America Podcast, editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) are joined by their colleague Rob Rogers, editorial cartoonist formerly of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. First up: The political world reeled after the Colorado state Supreme Court issued a stunning ruling declaring Donald Trump an in…
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Episode 128 | December12, 2023: Ukraine War Funding, College Presidents Gone Wild and Texas Sentences Woman to Hard Labor
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In this week's edition, Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the left) and Scott Stantis (from the right) discuss the pressing issues of the day. First up--Ukraine President Zelensky comes a-calling in Washington, begging for more funds to support his war effort. Ted and Scott question whether America should spend any more on this war. Next--During…
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Episode 127 | December 7, 2023: GOP Debate, No Money for Ukraine or Israel, Pearl Harbor Day
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Editorial cartoonist Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) discuss the week in politics, culture and current events. Four top contenders for the Republican nomination for president — Vivek Ramaswamy, Chris Christie, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis — met for the fourth GOP debate of the current cycle. What, if anything, was the po…
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Episode 126 | November 29, 2023: Twice the Wars, Twice the Outrage. Should America Adopt a Guaranteed Minimum Income?
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In an extended segment Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (coming from the Left), and Scott Stantis (coming from the Right), discuss the two wars Americans care most about at the moment: Ukraine and Gaza. Combining history, politics and common sense, Ted and Scott take a deep dive to unpack the profound long-term meanings of both conflicts. Not surpris…
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Episode 125 | November 15, 2023: Is "From the River to the Sea" Genocidal? Mike Johnson Flirts with Adulting
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Political Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) discuss the hot news and current events of the week on the DMZ America podcast. On DMZ, you’ll hear two best friends who happen to come from opposite sides of American politics. Ted and Scott disagree, passionately, but they’re always calm, civilized and respectful. D…
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Episode 124 | November 8, 2023: 2023 Election Results and Gaza War (with special guest Marshall Ramsey)
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Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) are joined by special guest, fellow editorial cartoonist Marshall Ramsey of Mississippi Today to discuss the news and politics of the week. First up: Democrats sweep the 2023 off-year election. Abortion rights win a landslide in the red state of Ohio, sending up warni…
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Episode 123 | October 31, 2023: Passions Flair Over Gaza, Does Dean Phillips' Presidential Bid Matter? The Weird 14th Amendment Case in Colorado
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Passions flair as Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (for the Left) and Scott Stantis (for the Right) discuss Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. Is Israel practicing self-defense or apartheid? Are the actions of either side even remotely justified? Scott, who supports Israel, and Ted get into it with verve and more than a little zeal. Next, they turn …
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Episode 122 | October 26, 2023: We have a Speaker! Meet the Woke Pulitzer Prize. Should Americans Pay for Ukraine and Israel's Endless Wars?
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) discuss newly-elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson (R-LA) and the process that led to his ascension. Scott raises the possibility that Representative Matt Gaetz and the far right-wing Freedom Caucus played the Republicans in the House to get t…
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Episode 121 | October 20, 2023: Israel Playing Into Hamas’ Plans, House Speaker Crisis, Biden’s Terrifying Speech
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Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss national and international events of the week. First up: as we enter the third week of the war between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip, there are rising fears of regional escalation. Has Hezbollah agreed to open a second front against Is…
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Episode 120 | October 9, 2023: Hamas Goes to War with Israel
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Hamas fighters swarmed into Israel from the Occupied Gaza Strip, which has been subjected to a grinding economic blockade since 2007, killing Israeli civilians and soldiers and taking hostages. Political cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) debate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the ramifications of what Isra…
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Episode 119 | October 6, 2023 with Guest Jack Ohman, SF Chronicle Cartoonist: Congressional Poop Show, Western Support for Ukraine, the State of Editorial Cartooning
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Jack Ohman, editorial cartoonist and columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, joins fellow Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) this week. First off, the cartoonist trio unpacks the meaning and repercussions of the recent vacating of the Speaker of the House seat in Congress. Who sh…
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Episode 118 | September 28, 2023: The Second Pointless GOP Debate Reminds Us That Trump Will Be the Republican Nominee
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In this week’s installment of the DMZ America Podcast, political cartoonists Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right) digest and analyze the second GOP debate featuring North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former Vice Presi…
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Episode 117 | September 21, 2023: Should President Biden Be Impeached? What is the Legacy of Rupert Murdoch? and Are the Two Major Political Parties Switching Positions?
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Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis discuss and dissect the issues of the day. First up, the U.S. House of Representatives has begun an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden. The question before the House and the country is; if the facts of the Hunter Biden fiasco be traced back to President Biden, should he be impeached? Next up,…
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Episode 116 | September 10, 2023: Bidexit, UAW Strike Deadline, Autonomous Assassination Drones
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Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss breaking news and politics. This week, Democrats are finally focusing on and starting to become alarmed by President Biden’s stubbornly-low poll numbers. 67% of Democrats say they don’t want him to be their candidate next year. Democratic s…
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Episode 115 | August 30, 2023: Rudy Giuliani Gets SLAPPed, Don't Run Joe! & the Tipping Epidemic
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Editorial Cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss breaking news and politics. Former New York City mayor and Trump attorney, Rudy Giuliani, loses his anti-SLAPP motion against Georgia election workers whom he libeled during the 2020 election controversy. Ted and Scott discuss the ramificat…
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Episode 114 | August 24, 2023: GOP Debate Kills DeSantis' Candidacy, Trump Surrenders at Georgia Jail
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) discuss the week in politics. In the first of two segments, an analysis of the first Republican primary debate for 2024. Who were the winners, who are the losers? Where does this leave the state of the race? Was Donald Trump smart to skip the festi…
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Episode 113 | August 17, 2023: How Hunter Biden's Case Could Bring Down Joe's Presidency, How Trump's Georgia Indictments Impact the 2024 Race
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Editorial cartoonists Ted Rall (from the political Left) and Scott Stantis (from the political Right) are joined by eminent academic Charles Lipson, the Peter B. Ritzma professor of political science emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he founded the Program on International Politics, Economics and Security, is a Spectator World contributi…
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Episode 112 | August 10, 2023: Ecuadorian Candidate Assassinated, Dark Times for Democracy, the 2024 Election Crisis
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Editorial Cartoonist Ted Rall (from the Left) checks in from the road in the maritime provinces of Canada while fellow cartoonist Scott Stantis (from the Right) holds down the fort here in America on this special shortened version of the DMZ America Podcast. First up, Scott and Ted use the recent assassination in Ecuador of presidential candidate F…
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