The Real News Daily Podcast

Harvard's rescinding of Chelsea Manning's visiting fellowship -- following a backlash from current and former US officials -- is a 'disgrace,' says CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou

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--Senate Refuses to Stop Endless War

--Holdout Democrats Face a Single-Payer Surge

--Florida Nursing Home Deaths Highlight Industry's Dangers

--Parliament 'Beheads Democracy' With EU Exit Bill

--Hosting Amazon's New Headquarters: Burden or Benefit?

Music Credits

"Chill Wave", "Eternity", "Secret of Tiki Island”,

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank, author of 'What's the Matter with Kansas?' and 'Listen, LIberal,' talks about his journey from being an enthusiastic supporter of the Vietnam War and Ronald Reagan to embracing Franklin Roosevelt and socialist Bernie Sanders

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--Single-Payer Healthcare Takes a Big Step Forward

--No Federal Charges for Police in Freddie Gray Case

--FBI, DOJ Eye Russian Media Outlets as 'Foreign Agents'

--Catalonia and Spain 'Playing Chicken' Ahead of Independence Vote

Music Credits

"Chill Wave", "Eternity", "Secret of Tiki Island”,

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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--Unpopular Abbas Targets Palestinian Critics

--Trumps Justice Department Drops Investigation into Freddie Gray Case

--Brazils Corruption Scandals- No Winners, No End in Sight

--Former Nuclear Inspector: Calling North Korea Nuclear-Capable is a 'Gross Exaggeration'

Music Credits

"Chill Wave", "Eternity", "Secret of Tiki Island”,

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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Robert Kelley, former IAEA director of nuclear inspections, says we still lack evidence needed to determine whether North Korea detonated a hydrogen bomb

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--Democrats Follow Bernie Sanders Lead on Single-Payer

--Is the Military Prepared for Climate Crisis?

--School Segregation is Making a Comeback

--Outrage at University for Choosing DeVos as Commencement Speaker

Music Credits

"Chill Wave", "Eternity", "Secret of Tiki Island”,

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank author of "What's the Matter with Kansas" and "Listen LIberal", tells host Paul Jay that Bill Clinton tried to drive the left from the party, saying were naive and could never win; now that Hillary lost they are blaming the left for the defeat

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--The Disappearing Act in the United Arab Emirates

--Activists Blockade Massive Arms Fair in London

--US Pharma Industry Converts Monopoly Power into Political Power

--'The Model Economy' in Germany is Growing a Class of Working Poor

--Rwanda's Paul Kagame Tightens Hold on Power

Music Credits

"Chill Wave", "Eternity", "Secret of Tiki Island”,

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Bill Clinton accomplished a Republican agenda and Obama allowed the Tea Party to steal the economic populist moment, says Thomas Frank on Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay; Frank is the author of "What's the Matter with Kansas" and "Listen, Liberal"

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