Fault Lines

Generals have taken over the Trump White House; Free speech under attack; Weekly Wrap-Up

With Bannon out of the White House and Democrat advisor Gary Cohn under attack, Lee and Garland ask whether the Generals like Kelly and McMaster are about to achieve a White House coup.

In the second round of today's show, the ACLU caved to pressure to not support "hate speech" and with leftist protestors preparing to shut down another free speech event in San Francisco, is the First Amendment dead?

Finally, we'll have our weekly wrap-up to discuss stories the media has buried including the Awan Brother scandal, plus the Ukraine-DNC election interference in the 2016 race.

On this episode of "Fault Lines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the regional ramifications of the announcement that Bashar Assad will maintain power after the Syrian war.

In the Second Segment Garland and Lee talk about the variety of new Russia-gate stories that are floating around mainstream media outlets.

In a third segment, host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, discuss the dynamics of the feud between the President and GOP Congressional leaders and how it will affect their ability to legislate.

On today’s episode of Fault Lines, Lee and Garland discuss Trump’s incendiary speech in Arizona last night. His enthusiastic supporters loved it, but did his gift of red meat to the base go against what his advisors wanted?

In round two, we’ll discuss how the Silicon Valley giants of the tech world have become United States digital oligarchs. Is it time for the government to use it’s anti-trust powers to break up companies such as Google, Amazon, and Facebook?

In the third round, Lee and Garland discuss the out of control media accusations about Russian “bots.” Plus, they will discuss the media’s distortions about an ex-Sputnik employee who claims he was not allowed to be a reporter, despite the fact that he was never stopped from reporting on anything.

On this episode of "Faultlines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, discuss the vague endless Afghanistan policy articulated by the President in Arlington.

In the Second Segment Garland and Lee talk about tonight’s Trump rally in Arizona as he faces political rivals and questions arise about a possible controversial pardon.

In a third segment, "Faultlines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the controversial class based Instagram attacks by the wife of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on an Oregon mother of Three.

Today's talking points touch on Trump’s controversial Afghanistan strategy, Tonight’s Trump rally in Phoenix, and Steve Mnuchin’s wife launching a class based Instagram attack on an Oregon mother of three.

After the departure Friday of White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, does it spell the end for the agenda that Donald Trump ran on? Steve Bannon has said so, and Garland and Lee will discuss it in round one.

The President is set to give a major televised foreign policy speech tonight… something that will be covered tonight in a special edition of Fault Lines tonight at 8pm EST. In the second round of today’s show, Lee and Garland will give a preview of what the President might be saying on Afghanistan.

In round three, a free speech rally was shutdown in Boston this weekend by 45,000 protestors, continuing the debate that has raged across the country since the violent Charlottesville protest. Garland and Lee debate the issues and ask if free speech has reached a turning point in America.

On this episode of "Faultlines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, Discuss the Trump administration’s latest casualty as Steve Bannon is let go allegedly by General Kelly.

In the Second Segment Garland and Lee talk about the low-tech terrorist attacks in Europe.

In a third segment, "Faultlines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the weekly roundup including Juliane Assange, The Ukraine, and a major rally planned for Boston.

Today's talking points touch on Steve Bannon and the inner circle Trump administration dynamics, the danger of low tech terrorist attacks, and the Boston free speech rally along with the weekly roundup.

Will Barcelona terror attack lead to condemnation of Islamic terrorism; Bannon speaks out; Assange says Russia is not behind leaks + more on Ukraine's involvement in the US presidential election.
After a deadly terror attack in Barcelona left over a dozen dead and scores injured, Lee and Garland debate whether the same people who condemn the hateful ideology displayed in Charlottesville, will condemn the same hateful political ideology of Islamism.

In round two, Steve Bannon speaks! As the long knives are out for him inside the White House, President Trump's chief stratiegst gives a surprise interview and Garland and Lee discuss it in round two of today's show.

Finally in round three, Julian Assange had a three hour meeting with a Republican Congressman where he revealed details about the DNC hack, including assurances that Russia was not behind it. Plus, a prosecutor in Ukraine is looking into charges of DNC collusion. Is the Trump-Russia narrative about to collapse?

On this episode of "Fault Lines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, Discuss President Trumps controversial Charlottesville press conference on Monday and the monumental fallout.

In the Second Segment Garland and Lee talk about the renegotiation of NAFTA and whether the Administration will stray from the Presidents campaign promises regarding trade.

In a third segment, "Faultlines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the President Trumps tweet at Amazon and whether it was a thinly veiled threat towards the Washington Post.

Today's talking points touch on the fallout form Trump’s Charlottesville remarks, the future of US trade policy, and the Jeff Bezos tech and media monopoly.

On this episode of "Fault lines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, Discuss the move to eliminate confederate monuments and the first amendment questions raised regarding hate speech after the protest.

In the Second Segment They talk about the current pressure inside and outside of the White House to fire Steve Bannon.

In a third segment "Fault lines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the Taliban Letter to the President recommending a complete withdrawal from Afghanistan and how a cabinet full of generals affects his decision.

Today's talking points touch on first amendment rights related to hate speech, the current and future makeup of the President’s cabinet, and the future of the Afghanistan conflict.

On this episode of "Fault Lines" host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan, Discuss the violence and subsequent death at the alt-right protests in Charlottesville.

In the Second Segment They talk about the fallout in the Trump Administration for the President’s generalized response immediately after the Charlottesville car attack.

In a third segment host Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan discuss the Op-ed penned by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Secretary of Defense James Mattis which outlines a non-military response to the North Korea standoff.

Today's talking points touch on violence at protests over issues of race and politics, The President’s cabinet and pressure on him to make changes, and the President’s ability to manage the cabinet’s response to the North Korea standoff