This time John's monologue is about the media hyping up Trump's would be shooter at his Golf Club in Florida calling it an "Attempted Assassination" even though he never fired his gun. He also talks about the devastating aftermath in Springfield, Ohio after Trump's lies about eating pets. Then, Professor Corey Brettschneider is back and they chat about Trump's latest threats and misinformation. Next, John interviews David Livermore, PhD who is a social scientist devoted to the topics of cultural intelligence (CQ) and global leadership. They talk about his his latest book "Leading with Cultural Intelligence: The Real Secret to Success". Then winding it up, it's a round-house discussion about an amazing event called: A BRIDGE TO VICTORY – FOR MOVEMENT VOTER PAC. This is scheduled for September 19th at 7pm Eastern. An hour of humor and hope, benefiting the Movement Voter PAC (MVP) and progressive grassroots groups working tirelessly to mobilize voters in key swing states and is emceed by Congressman Jamie Raskin. John's panel: actor, playwright, and co-founder of the theater company ARA. - Drew Valins; the Chief Executive Officer of PEN America - Suzanne Nossel; stand-up comedian, actor, and award-winning opera singer - Ethan Herschenfeld; and long-time activist, civil liberties lawyer, and ordained minister in the United Church of Christ - Reverend Barry Lynn.

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The amazing Joe Sudbay fills in for John today. He talks about down-ballot races and how reproductive rights are a major issue driving voters. He also discusses the threats and turmoil in Ohio caused by the lies of JD Vance and Trump. Then, he interviews Florida Democratic candidate for congress - Lucia Báez-Geller about the issues and races in her state. Next, Joe takes calls from listeners on the Trump assassination attempt, the election, and gun violence. Then finally, he welcomes journalist Jason Sattler, better known as LOLGOP on Twitter. He writes extensively on down ballot races, labor, and other pressing issues on Patreon at The Earlyworm Society.

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Today, John discusses Trump's alleged intimate relationship with psycho conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. Then, he speaks with political analyst and the Washington DC bureau chief of Mother Jones - David Corn about Trump and his racist, hate speech. Next he chats with Annie in Oklahoma about killing and eating pets in Ohio. Then finally, John welcomes back TV's Frank Conniff to talk about the conspiracy hoxes of JD Vance, Laura Loomer, and Trump.

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Even more interviews from the DNC - John talks with political blogger, liberal pundit, and author Charles Pierce; Illinois Congresswoman Janice Schakowsky, and California Congressman Eric Swalwell. Then John has a brand new interview just recorded with Dylan Douglas (son of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones). They talk about Dylan's new series "Young American" which premieres this weekend on SiriusXM.

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John's discussion this time is about Trump's new relationship with far-right activist Laura Loomer. She accompanied Trump to the 911 Ceremony (despite saying 911 was an inside job). She also frequently makes anti-Islam and anti-immigrant posts on social media and has been targeting Vice President Kamala Harris with vile racist and sexist attacks. Then, he interviews Matthew Gertz who is Senior Fellow at Media Matters. His work focuses on the relationship between Fox News and the Trump administration. They talk about his new piece "Why the MAGA movement can't cut loose toxic liabilities like Tucker Carlson and Laura Loomer". Next, Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella are back for their Native Voices segment and they discuss the impact of the indigenous vote in the election. And closing it up - John welcomes back democratic strategist Max Burns to chat about the debate, the election, and Laura Loomer's influence.

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John's monologue today is about the crazy highlights of the Trump/ Harris debate and the never ending corruption which caused the tragedy of 911. Then, Bob Cesca is back to chat with listeners about the desperation of Trump to exert damage control on his lousy debate performance. Then lastly, The God Squad joins the crew to talk about the persecution of LGBTQ individuals, what the bible says about abortion, and the religious aspects of the presidential debate.

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Following the big debate which was aired live - John gives up post debate analysis. He runs over the highlights with his debate panel: host of The Daily Beans podcast - Allison Gill; writer and political blogger - Heather Digby Parton; and award-winning civil rights attorney and political commentator - Areva Martin. Then closing it up, John welcomes Comedy Daddy Keith Price to the party. They celebrate Kamala's butchering of Trump with the Evil Army of the Night.

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John delivers a eulogy for iconic actor James Earl Jones who passed away at the age of 93. After that, he plays clips of Donald Trump's insane ramblings at his rally in Wisconsin. Then, he interviews political journalist Sasha Abramsky and they discuss his new book "Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America". Next, John welcomes back comedy writer Rob Kutner to joke about comedy and promote his new show "Let It Out!" which is a "Standup Comedy Show For Neurodivergent Adults and Friends". And finally, he is joined by Rhonda Hansome and they talk with listeners about the economy, gun control, and the big Trump/ Harris debate.

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John is broadcasting in Portland, Oregon as he gets ready for another Sexy Liberal stop. He discusses Trump's "Hush Money" sentencing being put on hold until after the election. He also talks about Trump showing up in court for his appeal of the E. Jean Carroll verdict and again bad mouthing her. Then, he welcomes back the official legal analyst for the Law & Crime Network - Dina Doll and they chat about Trump's legal troubles. And winding it up, TV's Frank Conniff jokes with John and listeners about the upcoming election, pop culture, and Trump.

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John's interviews Democratic Strategist and Political Commentator - Amisha Cross; civil rights leader, environmentalist and executive director of the Sierra Club - Ben Jealous; and Pennsylvania Congressman - Brendan Boyle.

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