Our guest this week, Jesse Ventura, former star wrestler, Governor of Minnesota, and Green Party presidential candidate, talks about the collusion between Dems and Republicans, his electoral history, the corruption of money in politics, and the shortcomings of third-party runs in the current presidential election cycle. He’s been on the show before…

Former Governor of Minnesota and pro wrestler Jesse Ventura unleashes on Trump and defends Tim Walz from the current GOP smear campaigns.By Krystal

Former pro wrestler, Governor of Minnesota, Green Party candidate, and alum of the show Jesse Ventura joins us again as we reflect on lessons learned and unlearned from the DNC, corruption in America’s so-called two-party system, the struggles of third-party presidential runs, and more. Watch the exclusive interview below: Read more…

In Episode 187 of KK&F, we sit down with your favorite Twitter account Ettingermentum to talk about Kamala and the Democrats’ political fortunes for 2024. Back when Biden had just landed a real dud of a debate performance in late June, you’ll remember that his fellow Dems were quick to criticize, and a few started calling for his exit from the 2024…

We talked to your favorite Twitter account @ettingermentum to make some very strong predictions about who’s going to win it all in November.By Krystal

Confused about what the polls have to say about Kamala’s viability for the presidency? Want to know how the Dems’ fortunes have shifted since Biden’s debate, where a slight national preference for Trump has changed into a growing margin for Kamala? We talked to your favorite Twitter account @ettingermentum (he’s also got a Substack!) about whether …

When we last convened for an episode of KK&F, Kamala was still looking to fill the VP slot on the Democratic ticket. Since then, VP pick Tim Walz has received an outpouring of enthusiasm from the left-of-center and relief from progressives, but at the same time, the right has looked for weak points to hit him on (and it must be said, Walz doesn’t m…

Journalist Omar Baddar joins Kyle for a conversation on potential war between Israel and Iran/ Hezbollah. Is it inevitable? Will the US join on the side of Israel?By Krystal

Journalist Omar Baddar joins Kyle for a conversation on potential war between Israel and Iran/ Hezbollah. Is it inevitable? Will the US join on the side of Israel? We’ve got a full show for you this week! Watch below: Read more

In her comments on the current state of the ‘24 race and on the current Biden presidency, this week’s guest, Green Party candidate Jill Stein, talks us through what would come after a ceasefire for her administration. To her, it’s vital that the U.S. joins negotiations with a strict adherence to international law, not clear and bloodthirsty favorit…

Presidential candidate Jill Stein rejoins the pod to talk about what justice for Palestine would look like after a ceasefire, the state of the 2024 presidential race, and more.By Krystal

With this week’s special guest, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, Krystal and Kyle dive into Jill’s vision for her campaign following Biden’s exit and Kamala’s entrance; Trump’s racist remarks in a recent interview; how Jill would work to establish a lasting peace in Palestine following a ceasefire; and much more. Watch our exclusive i…

The old Kamala is back. That’s our guest Cenk Uygur’s pronouncement as he glosses Kamala’s shifting fortunes over the course of her political career. Initially favored as a rising star in the Democratic Party, Kamala looked like an early favorite for the nomination in the 2020 cycle, sweeping the first debate, before things seemed to go wrong sudde…

Cenk Uygur joins us to discuss Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign.By Krystal

Compared to the tired, infuriating binary of Biden-Trump, our guest this week, Libertarian Party candidate Chase Oliver, has his pitch ready: “I'm under the age of 80, I speak in complete sentences, I'm not a convicted felon.” Indeed, Oliver’s age, opposition to two-party politics, anti-war political commitments, and more make him, for many voters,…

We talk to Libertarian Party presidential candidate Chase Oliver about his campaign and the state of the 2024 presidential election.By Krystal

Jeremy joins us to discuss Drop Site News, his and Ryan Grim's new independent media outlet.By Krystal

Well, folks… In the words of a Democratic House member, “I picked the wrong day to stop sniffing glue.” Thursday wasn’t the time to be a sentient, rational person with coherent thoughts about our country’s strategy and future — that held true for the presidential debate audience and for its two participants. Exchanging blows over golf handicaps and…

Jen Perelman joins the show to talk about her campaign against Debbie Wasserman Schultz in Florida’s 25th District.By Krystal

Why was last night’s debate so awful? How the hell can the Democratic Party keep getting away with this? In the shadowy back rooms where the DNC makes decisions, how has the self-proclaimed party of the middle class lost touch with such determination and shamelessness? Understanding that story means understanding the legacy of people like Debbie Wa…

Briahna Joy Gray joins us to discuss her recent firing from The Hill.By Krystal

Annelle Shellie talks to us about her resignation from the State Department over Biden’s support for Israel’s genocide.By Krystal

Journalist Ben Norton joins us to discuss Mexican politics after the presidential election.By Krystal

Norman Finkelstein joins us to discuss the case against Israel in the ICC.By Krystal

Ken Roth joins us to discuss the ICC's request for an arrest warrant for Netanyahu.By Krystal

Anthony Fantano breaks down the beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar on this week’s episode of KK&F.By Krystal

Recently, presidential candidate Jill Stein was arrested at an encampment at Washington University — she talks to us about what’s at stake for those protesting the genocide in Palestine, and why it’s so central to her politics, alongside her plans for the 2024 election.By Krystal

Zaid Jilani joins us to discuss the nationwide movement of Palestine solidarity encampments on college campuses, and their repression by universities.By Krystal

Dave Smith spills the tea on his recent Israel debate.By Krystal

CodePink’s Moataz Salim is our guest this week, talking about the organizing efforts he’s been part of in support of Palestinian liberation.By Krystal

Medea Benjamin reveals how to fight the genocide in Gaza.By Krystal

Ana Kasparian joins us to discuss, among other things, why she won't be voting for Joe Biden.By Krystal

Analyst Mouin Rabbani joins us to discuss updates on Israel's genocide in Palestine.By Krystal

Katie Halper responds to the backlash surrounding The Zone of Interest, the equating of anti-Zionism with antisemitism, and more.By Krystal

Omar Baddar joins us to discuss the political movement against U.S. support of Israel's genocide in Palestine.By Krystal

We cover Biden’s State of the Union speech.By Krystal

Mehdi Hasan joins us to discuss the launch of his new independent media company.By Krystal

Marc Lamont Hill joins us to discuss media coverage of Israel-Palestine.By Krystal

Ryan Grim joins us to discuss updates in Pakistani politics.By Krystal

Author John Washington discusses the case for open borders with us.By Krystal

Is Taylor Swift a communist psyop? Is Travis Kelce the perfect cover? We’re thrilled to have RM Brown on the show this week to talk about the latest in lefty politics, the forthcoming presidential election, and more.By Krystal

Kyle and Vaush discuss the upcoming presidential election, debates in left media, and Israel-Palestine.By Krystal

Journalist Owen Jones joins us to discuss the dehumanization of Palestinians in mainstream media.By Krystal

Norman Finkelstein joins us to discuss the groundbreaking case made by South Africa in The Hague against Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza.By Krystal

Krystal and Kyle take on Congressman and Presidential candidate Dean Phillips for a wide-ranging interview and debate. Should Trump be kicked off the ballot? Is Israel committing a genocide? What would Dean do as president?By Krystal

We speak to author Tim Alberta about the story of the religious far right’s rise.By Krystal

Katie Halper joins us to discuss the weaponization of antisemitism allegations.By Krystal

Our topic with this week’s guest, Dimi Reider, is the IDF’s genocidal plan for Gaza — and why more Israelis don’t oppose it.By Krystal

Scott Horton joins us to discuss the relations between the Palestinian Authority, the occupying Israeli government, and American leadership, giving us insight into the occupation of Palestine.By Krystal

Ryan Grim discusses his new book on the secret history of the Squad.By Krystal