Pundits love polls, particularly when polls further a certain political agenda. But polling has a checkered history as of late. The last two election cycles tell us as much. Should we put much stock in polling anymore? If so, then why?

CrossTalking with Richard Baris and Pye Ian.

Oil prices are edging downward as an uncertain new year approaches. We’ll discuss what we can expect as the busy holiday travel season picks up. Plus, the Federal Reserve’s meeting is underway in Washington, DC – the first since chair Jerome Powell announced a new way forward for the central bank. We’ll discuss the outlook and how it will impact the economy. And bitcoin has cleared a milestone as 90% of the crypto has been mined and issued.

In this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy look back to 2014, when Max and a guest, Tuur Demeester, predicted a small, nimble nation-state would be the first to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. In the second half, Max chats to James Turk about his new book, ‘Money and Liberty’.

One night in December 2018, Drew Magary suffered a mysterious fall that caused him to hit his head so hard that he cracked his skull in three places and suffered a catastrophic brain hemorrhage. He has been battling to recover both mentally and physically since then. On this episode of 'I Don't Understand,' he joins William Shatner to talk about his journey.

The G7 alliance has once again made Russia and China the main topics of their latest meeting, but what can we expect from the “massive consequences” they are now threatening? We’ll discuss. And inflation is rising at its fastest rate in nearly 40 years, and the latest increase in wages hasn’t come close to catching up. We’ll take a look at the impact on the US economy, with the holiday season right around the corner. Plus, the UK’s economy comes to a standstill as the construction sector takes a hit and tensions over Brexit continue to take a toll. We’ll look into whether the ‘Fishing War’ with France could be coming to an end soon.

Carrie Preston is known for her unforgettable roles in 'True Blood', 'The Good Fight', and 'The Good Wife.' She talks with Dennis about her theater roots and her supportive parents. Plus, she reveals how her show 'Claws' wraps up their fourth season.

It’s been a busy 2021, so in this episode we look back over the year and select choice cuts from some of our excellent contributors.

The West’s relationship with Russia is at a record low. And there’s no reason to believe this will change any time soon. However, is a grand bargain possible as some have suggested? Also, has the fate of Julian Assange been sealed?

CrossTalking with Maxim Suchkov and Dmitry Babich.

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Moussa Ibrahim, the former spokesperson for late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. He discusses the overturning of the decision to ban Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi (the son of Muammar Gaddafi) from running in the Libyan presidential elections, current polling for the elections, why he believes the polls are wrong, why he thinks Saif Al-Islam is the only candidate who is not aligned with a foreign power, and much more. Finally, we speak to Brian Peterson, author of ‘Thomas Sankara: A Revolutionary in Cold War Africa’. He discusses the African revolutionary’s famous battle against foreign aid, the IMF and World Bank. He also talks about France’s role in destabilising Burkina Faso’s revolution, French involvement in the coup against Sankara, the revolutionary’s fight against imperialism, and much more.

After attempting to steal two Christmases in a row, Covid-19 is once again going in for the kill. The new Omicron variant has already led to restrictions on air travel and booking cancellations but its effect on business may be dwarfed by the pressure on already strained healthcare systems. How solid are our defenses against this seemingly omnipotent and omnipresent shapeshifter? To discuss this, Oksana is joined by Lawrence Young, a virologist at the University of Warwick.