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GOOD NEWS, JONES WINS GOOD NEWS, JONES WINS
Dec 14, 2017
The Knefels
Doug Jones wins in Alabama, and a celebratory pile of listener mail. Doug Jones Photo courtesy of Digital…
Doug Jones vs. Roy Moore: Five Takeaways Doug Jones vs. Roy Moore: Five Takeaways
Dec 13, 2017
Joe Virgillito
Important things to remember about the Alabama special election.
The Keaton Roller Coaster The Keaton Roller Coaster
Dec 13, 2017
The Knefels
A young boy and his family’s backstory brings the internet on a roller coaster about bullying and racism, the New York…
Final Thoughts on the Alabama Election Final Thoughts on the Alabama Election
Dec 12, 2017
The Knefels
It’s the day of the special election in Alabama and we look at the discourse around evangelicals and Trump, a…
Roy Moore Thinks Slavery Made America Great Roy Moore Thinks Slavery Made America Great
Dec 11, 2017
The Knefels
Roy Moore thinks America was great during slavery, and listener responses to some of our recent discussions.   …
Jesse Myerson on the GOP’s Long Game Jesse Myerson on the GOP’s Long Game
Dec 8, 2017
The Knefels
Jesse Myerson is here to talk about how the GOP will use the tax bill to further cut Social Security and Medicare, and…
Jeff Flake Still Sucks, Part 2 Jeff Flake Still Sucks, Part 2
Dec 6, 2017
Joe Virgillito
The gutless senator outdid himself once again.
Bye Matt Lauer Bye Matt Lauer
Nov 30, 2017
The Knefels
Matt Lauer is fired from the Today show after allegations of inappropriate workplace behavior, Trump retweets far-right…
Molly Knefel // Facing The Consequences For Sexual… Molly Knefel // Facing The Consequences For Sexual Harassment
Nov 30, 2017
Episode 42
Molly Knefel shares her thoughts on the developments in the past few weeks concerning men, specifically in the media and…
Project Veritas Gets Busted Project Veritas Gets Busted
Nov 29, 2017
The Knefels
The Washington Post doesn’t fall for a sting operation by James O’Keefe’s organization, updates on net neutrality,…
Dr. Steve Billet on Roy Moore, Net Neutrality & More Dr. Steve Billet on Roy Moore, Net Neutrality & More
Nov 28, 2017
Joe Virgillito
Dr. Steve Billet returns to discuss the FCC's potential rollbacks of net neutrality, Roy Moore's chances in Alabama,…
The Unnecessary Crisis of the Tax Plan The Unnecessary Crisis of the Tax Plan
Nov 21, 2017
The Knefels
John is in the studio to talk about the incredibly dangerous economics behind the tax plan, Trump’s racism towards…
Al Franken, Too Al Franken, Too
Nov 20, 2017
The Knefels
A radio host accuses Al Franken of groping and harassment in 2006, a New York Times story details the amount of…
JAMJAM Fridays on How the System is Rigged JAMJAM Fridays on How the System is Rigged
Nov 17, 2017
The Knefels
It’s JAMJAM Fridays and Jesse Myerson is here to talk about how the rigged system is the key to building political…
Al Franken Proves Gross Behavior is Bipartisan Al Franken Proves Gross Behavior is Bipartisan
Nov 16, 2017
Joe Virgillito
If Al Franken doesn't resign on his own, Democrats should demand him to.
MGG Thursdays on Terrible Men MGG Thursdays on Terrible Men
Nov 16, 2017
The Knefels
It’s MGG Thursdays and Melissa Gira Grant is here to catch up on all the news about abusive men since last week. Also,…
Molly Knefel // A Post ‘Access Hollywood’ World Molly Knefel // A Post ‘Access Hollywood’ World
Nov 16, 2017
Episode 41
While many of Donald Trump's questionable behaviors, tweets, and policies have been normalized in the year since he was…
Things Get Worse for Moore Things Get Worse for Moore
Nov 15, 2017
The Knefels
More allegations and corroboration against Roy Moore, education civil rights activists band together to try to combat…
Roy Moore and Louis CK Roy Moore and Louis CK
Nov 14, 2017
The Knefels
We spend the hour on last week’s reporting on Roy Moore and Louis CK. Louis CK photo by Spc. Elayseah…
If They’ll Vote For Roy Moore, Who Won’t… If They’ll Vote For Roy Moore, Who Won’t Evangelicals Vote For?
Nov 14, 2017
Taia Handlin
Making it easier for the Evangelical voters of tomorrow know who to believe in.
Ep 26 // Kate Willett / ‘American Made’ Ep 26 // Kate Willett / ‘American Made’
Oct 6, 2017
J. McVay
Matt Ruby interviews comedian Kate Willett. Jacqueline Soller on ‘American Made.’ John Knefel on Roy Moore as the…
Roy Moore Is The Future of The GOP Roy Moore Is The Future of The GOP
Oct 5, 2017
Episode 35
John Knefel offers his take on the victory of Judge Roy Moore in Alabama's Republican Primary for Senate and what it…
MGG Thursdays on Trump’s Mobilized Bigotry MGG Thursdays on Trump’s Mobilized Bigotry
Sep 28, 2017
The Knefels
It’s MGG Thursdays and Melissa Gira Grant is here to talk about what Gary Younge calls “the depths of American…

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