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The Benjamin Dixon Show

The Benjamin Dixon Showthebenjamindixonshow.com
News and commentary from a progressive perspective.

Cautiously idealistic yet reasonably pragmatic: as hopeful for the future as he may be, Benjamin Dixon isn't afraid to tackle the issues of today. The Benjamin Dixon Morning Show is the go-to source thanks to the talent and power of our team including Rebecca Azor, DJ XXXclusive, independent journalist Georgia Fort, Dr. Carl Mack, and our producers that make everything happen behind the scenes.
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Episodes

Like It Or Not! COVID Variants | Biden Coddling Netanyahu | GOP’s Reckoning

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Stores are lifting their COVID policies...is it too soon? The Biden administration says it prefers “quiet, intensive diplomacy” with Israel. Plus the Republican party can’t seem to avoid its infighting any more. And Joe Rogan calls out the “woke mob”. We’ll discuss all of that and more on Like it Or Not!

May 18, 20211 hr 1 min

Like It Or Not! Israeli Assault of Gaza Intensifies | Marjorie Gets Her Spotlight | GOP Confusion

***Twice the show with none of the ads! Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The latest conflict between Israel and Palestine is escalating and the propaganda wars are intensifying. Marjorie Taylor Greene has trolled herself into the spotlight. Plus even Trump Republicans can’t decide on their talking points. We’ll discuss all of that and more on Like it Or Not!

May 17, 20211 hr 15 min

You Up? Are You Human?

Originally streamed on Saturday night. Become a Patron, get double the content and access to exclusives. Download the ad-free version: Patreon.com/thebpdshow

May 16, 202139 min

Like It Or Not! Unmasking the Vaccinated | Rand Paul Uses Tucker’s Misinfo | ‘Act Normal’ w/Police?

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Colonial Pipeline co. paid a ransom to the hacking group that attacked their network. The CDC and Biden administration are telling vaccinated Americans they can stop wearing masks, meanwhile Senator Rand Paul seems to be repeating Tuck Carlson’s misinformation about COVID during committee hearings against Dr. Fauci. Plus in an appearance on Fox News, former police officer turned author Brand Tatum says people won’t have an ...

May 14, 20212 hr 48 min

Like It Or Not! Pipeline is Back | January 6th hearings | Cheney Out | Nobody Wants To Work?

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The Colonial Gas Pipeline is back in action, but gas prices are still high after the private firm was attacked with Ransomware. The House Oversight Committee began hearings into the January 6th insurrection at the Capital. Liz Cheney has been removed from her leadership position in the House Republican Caucus. And finally, businesses are claiming that “Nobody Wants to Work Anymore.” We’ll discuss all of that and more on Lik...

May 13, 202146 min

Like It Or Not! East Coast Gas Crisis | Republican Party Imploding? | McConnell’s Tears

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The crisis from the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline is deepening affecting 19 states and causing concern over possible fuel shortages. Also, Governor Kemp of Georgia has repealed the state’s citizen arrest law following the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. And Mitch McConnell is twisting the narrative around voting reform. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

May 12, 202157 min

When America Can't Even Condemn The Murder of Palestinian Children

A brief comparison of media narratives around what is happening in Israel/Palestine right now and why I'm concerned that the next global order is one that seeks the freedom to oppress the people within their borders and how that is made possible by the dehumanization of specific groups.

May 12, 202131 min

Like It Or Not! Suitable Jobs, Joe? | Symone Sanders Snub | Racehorse “Canceled”? | News & Politics

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: On Monday President Biden pushed back on the narrative that people are choosing not to work because unemployment benefits are too generous, but warned people that if they are offered work they must take it or lose unemployment benefits. Also, the Pfizer vaccine has been approved for pr-teens and teenagers. Plus, Symone Sanders reportedly “stung” after Press Secretary Snub. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

May 11, 20211 hr 6 min

Like It Or Not! New COVID Info | GOP DIVIDED | Arkansas Executed Innocent Man | Musk on SNL

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: On Friday the CDC issued intel on how COVID is transmitted, in a change that could lead to changes in how we fight the pandemic. On Sunday, Republican Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois made an appearance on Face the Nation calling out his party for spreading “the Big Lie” that the 2020 presidential election was rife with fraud. Also, new DNA evidence in the 1993 murder of Debra Reese has come to light provide that t...

May 10, 20211 hr 52 min

Like It Or Not! ATL Mayor’s Shocker | Big Pharma’s Threat | Cancerous Carlson | Idaho Bans CRT

Get access to TONIGHT's PATRON PARTY and support the show. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms made a surprise announcement last night saying she will not seek a second term in office. The debate over vaccine patent waivers is going global while Tucker Carlson lies to his audience telling them that the vaccine kills people. Plus Idaho has banned its schools from teaching Critical Race theory. All that...

May 07, 20211 hr 15 min

Like It Or Not! Biden Surprises? | Tucker’s Rhetoric Comes to Life | Mitch “Broken Record” McConnell

*** Get access to the daily After Party and the monthly Patron Party, TWICE the content with NO Advertisements. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: In addressing vaccine skeptics, President Biden has framed taking the vaccine as a matter of life and death. In related news, Biden’s trade representative has indicated that the United States will negotiate to draft a a vaccine patent waiver. Also, April’s numbers are in and Tucker Carl...

May 06, 20211 hr 23 min

Like It Or Not! Biden Owning COVID Apartheid? | Chauvin Asks for New Trial | Ingram’s Coup Fluff

*** Get access to the AFTER PARTY -- twice the content and NONE of the ADS! Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The United State’s ability to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 is in doubt and Dr. Fauci is indicating the Biden administration is unlikely to waive intellectual property rights on COVID vaccines, breaking a major promise and fueling fears of a lengthy COVID apartheid. Also, Derek Chauvin, convicted of murdering Geo...

May 05, 20211 hr 6 min

Like It Or Not! | Biden Labor Secy vs Uber | India’s COVID Crisis | Joe Rogan | Et tu, Kamala & Joe?

*** Get access to the after-party with twice the show and none of the ads: Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Joe Biden’s Secretary of Labor has the gig economy shook after stating that gig workers should be classified as “employees.” COVID ravages India with over 300,000 cases per day. Joe Rogan walks back his anti-vaccine ignorance. And both Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris also claim America is presently not racist. E...

Apr 30, 20211 hr

Like It Or Not! Biden's Joint Session | Tim Scott | Body Camera Denied | Giuliani raided by Feds

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Joe Biden gives his first joint address to Congress and goes after trickle down economics. Tim Scott claims “America is not a racist nation.” A judge has denied the release of body cam footage in the police murder of Andrew Brown, Jr. Also, former President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, had his home and office raided by the FBI. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 29, 20211 hr 48 min

Like It Or Not! CDC Guidelines | Garofalo Wants ‘Good of Slavery’ Taught | US Violates Human Rightsts

*** get twice the content, access to the AFTER PARTY, and NONE of the commercials. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The CDC has loosened mask guidelines for vaccinated Americans. Louisiana state representative Ray Garofalo wants schools to teach the “good of slavery”. Also, experts on human rights from 11 nations have called for the International Criminal Court to investigate the United States for human rights violations related...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 23 min

Like It Or Not! America “Shares” Vaccines | Murder of Andrew Brown | Levar Burton #CancelCulture

*** Get twice the show with none of the commercials. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot *** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The Biden administration has announced that it will “share” America’s stockpile of AstraZeneca vaccines. We’re also looking into the murder of Andrew Brown by Police. Plus Levar Burton says “Cancel Culture” is really “Consequence Culture”. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 27, 20211 hr 7 min

Like It Or Not! COVID Apartheid | Warren’s “First Use” Policy | Graham on Fake Systemic Racism

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: The COVID & Vaccine Apartheid is reaching alarming heights as the West continues to rollout vaccines and tries to subdue the pandemic. Also Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing legislation that seeks to prevent the United States from being the first to use nuclear weapons in a conflict. And Senator Lindsey Graham thinks systemic racism is fake? All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 26, 20211 hr 4 min

Like It Or Not! Abrams On Voting Rights | #MaKhiaBryant Fallout | LeBron Demands Accountability

Get twice the show with none of the commercials. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: On Tuesday Stacey Abrams testified before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on voting rights to address the voter suppression tactics in Georgia’s recently signed SB202 legislation. And the killing of 15 year old Ma’Khia Bryan is engulfed in controversy and continued fallout. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 22, 20211 hr 10 min

Like It Or Not! Chauvin Guilty | Police Shooting of Makhia Bryant | Scalise Targets Waters

Support the show by becoming a patron! Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd. We’ll look at the verdict as well as the responses from multiple parties, but just before the verdict was announced 15 year old Makhia Bryant was shot in Columbus as well. Also, Representative Steve Scalise targets Congresswoman Maxine Waters. All t...

Apr 21, 20211 hr 55 min

Like It Or Not! Maxine Waters Speaks Up | Chauvin Jury Deliberates | DeSantis Signs “Anti-Riot” Bill

****Get access to the AFTER PARTY -- twice the show with none of the commercials! Patreon.com/LikeitOrNot **** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: After Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA 43) attended a Brooklyn Center protest and voiced support for continued protests and confrontation with police, House Republicans have called for Speaker Pelosi to take action against the lawmaker. The Defense in the Derek Chauvin murder trial also sought a mistrial over Rep....

Apr 20, 20211 hr 12 min

Like It Or Not! Mass Shootings Up 73% | UFOs Confirmed by Pentagon? | Adam Toledo Coverup? | + More

**** Get twice the show with none of the commercials: Patreon.com/LikeitOrNot **** On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Mass shootings up in up 2021 by 73%, with the latest on Sunday taking place in Texas and Wisconsin. The release of body cam footage of Adam Toledo’s killing added the fallout around the case in Chicago as a possible cover up may be showing itself. And the Pentagon confirmed UFO footage to be real and only the tip of the iceberg. All that and ...

Apr 19, 202159 min

Like It Or Not! Ft Isiah James | The Afghanistan Exit | Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Suspended | + More!

Get twice the show with NONE of the advertisement! On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Isaiah James comes through to discuss the need to defund the police as well as his campaign for Congress in New York’s 9th district. Also, President Biden has announced that the United States’s unconditional withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11th. Plus Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine has been temporarily suspended after 6 cases of blood clotting were identified...

Apr 14, 20211 hr 11 min

Like It Or Not! #DaunteWright’s Killer’s “Intentions” | Interview With Leon Yin

Get twice the content without any of the commercials. Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: We’re joined by investigative journalist Leon Yin to discuss how YouTube and Google discriminate against and silence #BlackLivesMatter content. We’ll also discuss updates in the #DaunteWright case.

Apr 13, 20211 hr 3 min

Like It Or Not! Minnesota Police Kill Daunte Wright | Army Lt. Sues VA Police | Celebrating DMX

On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Minneapolis police shoot and kill 20 year old Daunte Wright during traffic stop. Also, an army Lieutenant is suing two Virginia police officers for violating his First and Fourth Amendment rights as video surfaces of the traffic stop that led to police brutality. Plus Michigan GOP Chair Ron Weiser spoke of “burning” Governor Gretchen Whitmer “at the stake”, and Jimmy Dore appeared on Tucker Carlson’s show to continue his at...

Apr 12, 202148 min

Like It Or Not! Yemen Hunger Strike | Howard Dean v Generic Vaccines | Geraldo’s “Ghetto” Credentials

Support the show and get twice the content: Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: We look at the hunger strike underway that seeks to bring attention to the crisis around the war in Yemen. There are also updates in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, and Geraldo Rivera took it upon himself to question a fellow panelist’s ghetto credentials. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 09, 202155 min

Like It Or Not! Jeopardy Gets REAL | Tucker Carlson Defends the Indefensible

Become a patron of LIKE IT OR NOT and get twice the episode and backstage access! Patreon.com/LikeItOrNot On today's edition of Like It Or Not w/ Benjamin Dixon and Rebecca Azor: Some interesting points made on “Jeopardy!”, Tucker Carlson mocks January 6th insurrection and the COVID-19 pandemic is raging on. All that and more on Like It Or Not!

Apr 08, 20211 hr 2 min
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