Facepalm America

A postThanksgiving conversation with John Rothmann, host of Around The Political World about Trump and anti-Semitism, George Santos, the Republican Party, and the 2024 presidential election.

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A special Thanksgiving week conversation with John Rothmann, host of Around The Political World about Thanksgiving, politics, the 60th anniversary of the JFK assassination, the late, great KGO Newstalk 810, and the late, great Gene Burns reading the Declaration of Independence.

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Susanne Posel joins us to discuss the hypothetical Biden vs Trump in 2024, George Santos' large, large trail of obvious lies, and speculating who George Santos is paying on OnlyFans.

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John B. Judis, co-author of Where Have All the Democrats Gone?: The Soul of the Party in the Age of Extremes, joins us to discuss the breakdown between Democratic and Republican parties, how both parties have lost sight of the people they're meant to be working for, and the disconnect between Democrats and young voters.

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John Rothmann joins us to chat about the Supreme Court's New Code of Conduct, the Trump children's court testimonies, and that only 15% of Californians can afford a house right now. Please listen to his podcast Around The Political World.

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Susanne Posel of This Week Again joins us as she does each Friday to discuss the latest from the Trumo Org trial, the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and the news of the week. Please listen to This Week Again here.

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Dr. William Bronston, author of Public Hostage, Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America, unpacks the firsthand account of the horrors of Willowbrook State School, an institution which began housing the developmentally disabled population in the 1930s; The vulnerable residents were abused, starved, neglected, and the school became a known symbol of the cruel warehousing of developmentally disabled children and adults. Dr. William Bronston joins us to discuss the school as well as the horrific healthcare systems still in place to this day that prove this is not a past issue.

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Steve Babson, author of Forgotten Populists: When Farmers Turned Left to Save Democracy, joins us to discuss the Populist movement and how farmers gathered together to help their communities and workers in relevant industries while standing against corporations.

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Host of Around The Political World, John Rothmann, joins us to discuss the rise of anti-semitism and pure hatred in the US and we look at the horrors of what could happen with a Trump reelection.

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Ken Ray of the Mac OS Ken podcast calls into the show to take issue with my review of Martin Scorsese's Killer's Of The Flower Moon. Plus, a car rental company screws people over.

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