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The show kicks off with Political analyst, Host of 'Pasta 2 Go,' and co-host of 'The Convo Couch' Craig 'Pasta' Jardula sharing his perspective on the latest out of the Harris/Walz campaign, including the upcoming CNN interview.

Then, Rachel is joined by political cartoonist, author, and co-host of The Final Countdown Ted Rall weighing in on Telegram founder Pavel Durov's charges in France along with Brazil threatening to ban X.

In the second hour, RT journalist Nebojsa Malic joins the show to discuss the latest advancements in the Donbass region. Rachel Blevins also reports on the US-supplied F-16 jet crash in Ukraine.

The show's ending segment includes journalist, author, and Youtuber Peter Coffin breaking down Yelp's lawsuit against Google following Google's antitrust defeat.

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The show begins with journalist and activist Misty Winston discussing Telegram founder Pavel Durov's various charges in France and its implications on free speech.

Counselor-at-law Tyler Nixon later weighs in on special counsel Jack Smith's new indictment against Donald Trump.

In the second hour, licensed family physician and best-selling author Dr. Ken Berry shares his expertise on Pfizer entering the direct-to-consumer market.

The show closes with journalist, geopolitical analyst, writer, and teacher KJ Noh sharing his analysis of US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's visit to China amid mutual openness to a Biden-Xi phone call.

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The show begins with media commentator and economist Mitch Roschelle discussing Meta CEO and Founder Mark Zuckerberg admitting that the Biden-Harris administration pressured him into what he refers to as the censorship of social media posts on certain COVID-19 content.

Then, journalist Angie Wong shares her perspective on special counsel Jack Smith's superseding indictment of Donald Trump over accusations of resisting the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 presidential election.

American attorney and Host of DD Geopolitics John Jackman later breaking down Democratic nominee Kamala Harris's migration policy.

The show closed with international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda sharing his perspective on the latest out of Ukraine including the IAEA chief warning of the risk of a nuclear accident.

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In the opening segment, Rachel spoke with the Executive Director of the 'Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity' Daniel McAdams on the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

Then, Founder and Editor of The Last American Vagabond Ryan Cristian weighed in on the latest out of the 2024 Elections, including Kamala Harris's fundraising and Trump's performance in the polls.

Veteran war correspondent Elijah Magnier later broke down the latest escalations between Israel and Hezbollah.

The show concluded with a segment featuring Ukrainian whistleblower and former diplomat Andrii Telizhenko, who discussed the latest developments in the conflict in Ukraine.

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In the opening segment, Rachel was joined by political commentator and radio show host Misty Winston, who discussed Kamala Harris's speech at the DNC.

Rachel then spoke to syndicated cartoonist, columnist, author, and co-host of The Final Countdown, Ted Rall, about RFK Jr.'s decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential election and endorse Republican nominee Donald Trump.

RT journalist and correspondent Manila Chan helped Rachel kick off the final hour by discussing US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's upcoming trip to Beijing, as the Biden administration increases its economic and defense pressure on China.

In the final segment of the week, Rachel spoke to columnist and syndicated cartoonist Scott Stantis about the announcement made by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding upcoming interest rate cuts.

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In the opening segment, Rachel spoke to political scientist and the host of The Critical Hour on Radio Sputnik Dr. Wilmer Leon, who broke down what he's seen at the Democratic National Convention thus far, while also previewing Kamala Harris' DNC speech.

Rachel then spoke to lawyer and political commentator Tyler Nixon about the people targeted by the Department of Justice over alleged Russian influence.

International relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda helped open the last hour of the show with a discussion on the targeting of a fuel ferry by the Kiev regime near the Kavkaz Port.

In the final segment, Rachel spoke to journalist and editor of The Cradle, Esteban Carrillo, about the ongoing turmoil in the MIddle East, as the Gaza ceasefire negotiations break down.

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In the first hour, Rachel was joined by podcaster and political commentator Craig 'Pasta Jardula', who discussed the Democratic National Convention and the ongoing pro-Palestine protests outside of this event.

Rachel then spoke to journalist, author and geopolitical analyst KJ Noh about the New York Times report regarding US President Joe Biden's alleged secret approval of a nuclear strategy targeting China.

Co-Host and Founder of DD Geopolitics Sarah Bils helped Rachel open the last hour of the show, as she highlighted the Russian military's latest advances in the Donbass region.

In the final segment, Rachel spoke to independent journalist Robert Inlakesh about the Gaza ceasefire negotiations amid reports that Hamas has rejected the US-led 'bridging proposal'.

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In the opening segment, Rachel spoke to economic analyst and political commentator Tom Luongo about Kamala Harris' upcoming speech and Donald Trump's repeated attacks against his Democratic rival.

Rachel then spoke to geopolitical analyst and host of Syriana Analysis Kevork Almassian about the state of the Middle East amid increased tension between Israel and Iran.

Author and geopolitical analyst KJ Noh helped open the final hour of the show by discussing the latest from East Asia, where Thailand named a familiar, but new prime minister, while North and South Korea examined mending their rifts.

In the final segment, Rachel was joined by Russian weapons expert Andrei Martyanov, who discussed the ongoing situation in the Kursk region of Russia.

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In the opening segment, Rachel was joined by former Ukrainian diplomat and whistleblower Andrii Telizhenko about Germany's arrest warrant for Nord Stream attack.

Rachel then spoke to renowned cartoonist, author, journalist and radio host Ted Rall about the third anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Kabul and the current state of Afghanistan's affairs since the US withdrawal in 2021.

In the final segment of the show, Rachel spoke to economist and professor Richard Wollf about the US economy, including the latest inflation numbers.

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In the opening segment, Rachel spoke to finance expert and co-founder of ProChain Capital, David Tawil, about the state of the US economy after the Federal Reserve released their latest inflation numbers.

Following a discussion on the economy, Rachel was joined by radio host and political commentator Misty Winston, who discussed Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy as she continues to raise millions of dollars to bolster campaign.

Rachel opened the final hour of the show by hosting international relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda, who discussed Germany's arrest warrant for 'Volodymyr Z.", a Ukrainian ex-pat who reportedly escaped to Poland after attacking the Nord Stream pipeline.

In the final segment, Rachel spoke to professor and human rights activist Jeff Halper about the recent tiff between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

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