related bonus eps: https://www.patreon.com/posts/196-woke-regime-25581357 & https://www.patreon.com/posts/manufacturing-2-25697135 I'm unlocking this episode because it's the 16 year anniversary of the start of the Iraq War and somehow the media and lots of liberals think regime changing Venezuela (under Trump, of all people) is a good idea. Max Blumenthal reports back from Venezuela and talks about the opposition there, as well as AIPAC here and Meghan McCain "crying over AIPAC, which is on...
Mar 21, 2019•1 hr 19 min
Full interview! https://www.patreon.com/posts/lying-about-with-25328445 Journalist Max Blumenthal talks about what eh saw in Venezuela, what the media's getting wrong or not telling you and how he discovered an anti-semitic sermon from a pastor Joe Leberman calls a Moses-like figure. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 12, 2019•8 min
195. Israel Lobbies & Anti-Muslim tropes with Juan Cole by Katie Halper Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Mar 10, 2019•1 hr 50 min
Bonus on how Rania overcame the Facebook ban https://www.patreon.com/posts/25084293 Journalist Rania Khalek talks to me about being investigated by CNN at the behest of a Neo-liberal-Neo-Con think tank and censored by Facebook. She also presents U.S. regime change wars in 4 steps. 1. Paint leader as cartoon villain. 2. Impose sanctions to destroy economy & create humanitarian crisis. 3. fund & recognize opposition 4. Overthrow government, country goes to s*** Advertising Inquiries: https...
Feb 28, 2019•1 hr 3 min
193. Running for Public Advocate with Nomiki Konst by Katie Halper Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 22, 2019•34 min
full ep https://www.patreon.com/posts/bipartisan-of-24735765 Adam Johnson, media critic and co-host of the Podcast "Citations Needed" with Nima Shirazi, talks to me about the bipartisan effort to throw Ilhan Omar under the bus, the disingenuous & exploitative behavior of AIPAC & The Forward, the Democrats' caping for Republican war criminal Elliot Abrams and more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 17, 2019•5 min
Bonus Ep: Adam Johnson on Ilhan Omar https://www.patreon.com/posts/24735765 Jeff Halper, no relation, talks about what a one state solution could look like and the influences, besides AIPAC, that get other governments to offer Israel such unwavering support. Jeff is an American-born Israeli anthropologist, works with The One Democratic State Campaign, a Palestinian-Israeli initiative and is the founder of the Israeli Committee Against Housing Demolition. He's the author of several books includin...
Feb 15, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Reverse Hitler with Ted Alexandro by Katie Halper Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 08, 2019•57 min
Bonus chat with Glenn on MSNBC & the media https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-glenn-on-23827350 Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Glenn Greenwald on the unexpected joys of fatherhood, his love of dogs and Brazil's scary political climate. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 31, 2019•43 min
full ep: https://www.patreon.com/posts/case-against-24316088 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 29, 2019•5 min
New bonus coming soon, but catch up on the related bonus eps with Aaron https://www.patreon.com/posts/19418558 and Glenn Greenwald https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-glenn-on-23827350. We chat with journalist and rational skeptic Aaron Maté about why he calls the Russiagate narrative a "privilege protection racket." Maté debunks the latest smoking gun which this time comes from Buzzfeed, talks about the sad state of journalism, who else is doing good work on the issue, Noam Chomksy, Sarah Palin...
Jan 24, 2019•58 min
Related bonus: Nora reading from her short story https://www.patreon.com/posts/11196692 & Dennis Mora on going to jail for refusing to serve in Vietnam https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-dennis-on-23917536 Journalist, novelist and mother of Katie Halper Nora Eisenberg talks to us about George Herbert Walker Bush's legacy, the "Good" (but actually really bad) Gulf War, Gulf War Syndrome, manufacturing consent, and how the U.S. Military creates and the executes terrorists & serial killers...
Jan 17, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Bonus with Dennis Mora, who went to jail for three years for refusing to go to Vietnam https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-dennis-on-23917536 We speak to David Parsons, a historian, professor, host of The Nostalgia Trap podcast and author of "Dangerous Grounds: Antiwar Coffeehouses and Military Dissent in the Vietnam Era." David talks to us about his research, things you probably don't know about Jane Fonda and what the anti-war movement can teach us about today. Advertising Inquiries: https://r...
Jan 11, 2019•1 hr 8 min
First, I tell Gabe about seeing a Joan Baez concert with the Clintons in the audience, which gets kind of awkward when Baez sings a song about a rape survivor killing her rapist. Speaking of which, we're in the midst of the 20 year anniversary of the impeachment of Bill Clinton, which was sparked by Paula Jones' sexual harassment allegations and wound up exposing Clinton's relationship with Monica Lewinsky and bringing Juanita Broaddrick out of the woodwork. While Lewinsky's case has been re-exa...
Jan 03, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Bonus interview with David https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-david-on-23551019 award-winning journalist David Sirota finally admits that he's biased towards saving the planet. We chat about the backlash he provoked with a factual tweet about Beto O'Rourke, antisemitic criticism of Sanders, and the media's fear of issues-driven politics. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 25, 2018•41 min
Roseann DeMoro on ageism, Abdul El-Sayed on empathy, Maria Svart on socialist feminism by Katie Halper Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 17, 2018•53 min
As the Senate gets ready to vote on #SJRes54, the resolution to stop US support of Saudi bombing of Yemen, we talk to Walker Bragman, whose @opdesanitize #opdesanitize twitter account publishes graphic photos from war zones the US is involved in--mainly Yemen, which has been blocked by Twitter. Then I speak to Yemeni-American activist Rabyaah Althaibani. #coveryemen Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 12, 2018•1 hr
Here's a teaser of my bonus interview with Naomi Klein. I interview Roseann DeMoro on the same episode. Both of them were done at The Sanders institute gathering. To access the full episode, go to https://www.patreon.com/posts/naomi-klein-on-23210628 And to hear my interview with Bernie Sanders listen here https://soundcloud.com/katie-halper/burlington-woke-factory-naomi-klein-gus-newport Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 09, 2018•3 min
Bonus! Naomi Klein & Roeseann DeMoro https://www.patreon.com/posts/23210628 I report back from the Sanders Institute Gathering in Burlington VT, where I spoke to... wait for it... Senator Bernie Sanders himself! I also interview Naomi Klein, 83 year old former Mayor Gus Newport, 28 year old current Mayor Michael Tubbs and hotel security guard who moved from Louisiana. Plus I bring you clips from panels with Nina Turner, Ben Jealous, Jim Zogby, Susan Sarandon, Roseann DeMoro and the call for ...
Dec 07, 2018•1 hr 15 min
I spoke to Ro Khanna whose own Yemen legislation was killed by Paul Ryan about the Yemen resolution that just passed. Also, during our interview ge responded to the breaking news that Hakeem Jeffries had defeated Barbara Lee in the race for Democratic Caucus Chair, which "broke his heart." Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 29, 2018•1 hr
This is one of the most important episodes we've done! Nathan Robinson goes through why Sanders is the best person to run against Donald Trump. He goes through the weaknesses of every other potential candidate like Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, & Joe Biden. I challenge anyone who doesn't think Sanders is the best option to respond to this. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 27, 2018•55 min
We speak to The Intercept's Jon Schwarz about his latest piece "This Thanksgiving, I’m Grateful for Donald Trump, America’s Most Honest President." Jon also goes over why Thanksgiving is the second most important day every year, after Columbus Day, and how Hitler drew inspiration from the slaughter of Native Americans. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 22, 2018•45 min
Here's a teaser of an excellent interview I did with historian and Jacobin writer Matt Karp. His Jacobin piece on the Democratic Party's victories went viral, so I made him talk to me. He shares his mixed emotions of relief and pessimism about the midterms Hear the rest on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/posts/historian-matt-22789917 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Nov 21, 2018•6 min
TEASER: Matt Christman on being an adolescent Civil War history nerd by Katie Halper Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 15, 2018•3 min
bonus: Matt talks about being an "insufferable" Civil War History nerd when he was in middle school. https://www.patreon.com/posts/22742080 Related bonus: Matt Karp, who will be joining Matt Christman for our live taping Civil War History-themed Katie Halper Show (date, TBD)talks to me about why the Dems are "handcuffing themselves before the battle". Matt talks about fascism, pseudo-woke gatekeepers, how and why Chapo appeals to the audience it does, and how the Left can maybe win. He also tras...
Nov 15, 2018•1 hr
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Nov 13, 2018•59 min
Stand by for more with Matt, but for now, here's a little nugget of Matt sharing his thoughts on the midterms. We'll be posting a full episode with him this week, where he talks to us about fascism, history, politics and his nerdy youth this week! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 11, 2018•8 min
Bonus: Liza reads for piece & talks Bernie & more! https://www.patreon.com/posts/22644724 Liza Featherstone talks to me and Gabe about focus groups and how they're ruining politics. We discuss her latest book "Divining Desire: the Culture of Consultation," her latest piece in The Baffler "Sorry to Bother You," and the midterms. Plus I report back from Alexandria Ocasio Cortez's victory party. Stand by for our bonus in which we talk about Bernie Sanders' controversial comments, communist ...
Nov 10, 2018•55 min
Bonus https://www.patreon.com/posts/leslie-lee-on-in-22464009 on this spooky episode, we celebrate Halloween with Leslie Lee by chatting about scary movies and the greatest horror story of all, which would be Hillary Clinton running for president in 2020. Leslie talks to us about being a black raver, knowing white ravers who dressed up as stereotypes of "ghetto" Black people for Halloween being called white for having Leftist politics. Plus we discuss gay horror movies, the radical politics of "...
Oct 31, 2018•56 min
Bonus: Roger Waters on Brazil's election https://www.patreon.com/posts/22343702 Mariana Simoes talks about the elections in Brazil and why and how someone like Jair Bolsonaro, who openly praises torture and the country's military dictatorship, could become president of the largest country in Latin America. She tells me about the rise in hate crimes and violence that has been spurred by Bolsonaro's rhetoric and what happened to her on the street when she threw out a Bolsonaro flyer that someone h...
Oct 26, 2018•52 min
