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Episodes

No Tax For Genocide With Ashish Prashar, No Vote For Genocide With Nadia Ahmad, Lauren Steiner

For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-nadia-111047115 Ashish Prashar calls out the Democrats for their complicity in genocide and discusses his "no tax for genocide" which encourages British people to refuse to pay their taxes while their government funds a genocide. Then DNC delegate Nadia Ahmad talks about sneaking a "stop arming Israel" banner into the DNC and being assaulted with a "we love Joe" placard. And activist Lauren Steiner disc...

Aug 28, 20241 hr 23 min

Dennis Kucinich & Moataz Salim DISRUPT The DNC

Dennis Kucinich talks about his congressional campaign, leaving the Democratic Party, and questioning Netanyahu. Then Palestinian-American Moataz Salim talks about disrupting the DNC. Dennis Kucinich served as mayor of Cleveland from 1977 to 1979. and as a U.S. Representative from Ohio's 10th congressional district from 1997 to 2013, during which time he introduced Articles of Impeachment against both President George W. Bush and Vice President Richard Cheney for lying to take the US into war ag...

Aug 23, 20241 hr 55 min

State Dept's Josh Paul On Biden's Weapons Package For Israel+ Jen Perelman on Running For Congress

Katie talks to Josh Paul, Former Director in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs of the State Depart, about why he and other government officials resigned. Then Katie talks to Jen Perelman a former zionist turned anti-Zionist running against the very zionist Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL). Perelman received more than 21,000 votes (nearly 30 percent of the vote) in the 2020 Democratic Party primary. Josh Paul resigned from the State Department in October, 2023 due to his disagreement with t...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 29 min

88-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Marion Ingram Protests Israel Outside Of White House

Get early access to Marione’s full interview at https://www.patreon.com/posts/marione-ingram-109607911 Marione Ingram is a Holocaust survivor and activist for Palestinian rights who was born in Hamburg Germany in 1935. Marione and her husband Daniel have began protesting the Israeli Assault on the Gaza Strip by demonstrating in front of the White House and calling for a ceasefire. She has authored two books based on her life experience. The first book, The Hands of War: A Tale of Endurance and H...

Aug 08, 20241 hr 23 min

Holocaust Survivor Stephen Kapos Says Israel Is Committing A Holocaust

Stephen Kapos is an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor from Budapest who has been protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza, which he describes as not only genocide but a holocaust. Stephen is a member of Holocaust Survivors Against Genocide. Stephen lost 15 members of his extended family in the Holocaust and his father was interned in Belsen & Theresienstadt. He settled in London but when he visited Israel was “shocked” by the racism exhibited by Israelis, including his relatives who had also sur...

Aug 01, 20241 hr 17 min

Gabor Maté: Holocaust Survivor & Free Palestine Activist (Part 2)

This is part 2 of our interview with Gabor Maté, a renowned speaker and best selling author who focuses on addiction, stress, childhood development and trauma. He is the author of "Scattered Minds: A New Look at the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder," "When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress," "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction," and the forthcoming book "The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture." He's a developer o...

Jul 25, 202441 min

Gabor Maté: Holocaust Survivor & Free Palestine Activist (Part 1)

Here is part two https://www.patreon.com/posts/108511133 Gabor Maté is a renowned speaker and best selling author who focuses on addiction, stress, childhood development and trauma. He is the author of "Scattered Minds: A New Look at the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder," "When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress," "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction," and the forthcoming book "The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Cultur...

Jul 18, 202430 min

Remembering Jane McAlevey

The Katie Halper Show pays tribute to the great labor organizer Jane McAlevey who died on July 7 by playing an interview we did with her back in November 2020. Sarah Jaffe wrote a great obit of Jane at the Baffler here. https://thebaffler.com/latest/raising-hell-jaffe Find out more about Jane and her legacy here. https://janemcalevey.com/jane-mcalevey-has-passed/ Also, Katie is in Europe working on a documentary project on Holocaust survivors speaking out against the genocide but she will still ...

Jul 12, 202421 min

Laila Al Arian & Kavitha Chekuru - The Night Won't End

Join us on Patreon for more exclusive interviews: https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow A new explosive documentary proves that Israel knowingly murdered Hind Rajab and also explores the role of the United States in Israel's genocide. Katie talks to Laila Al-Arian, the Emmy award-winning executive producer and Kavitha Chekuru the director of A new documentary by Fault Lines called “The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza” which follows the war’s impact on the lives of three Palestinian fam...

Jul 05, 20241 hr 5 min

Craig Murray, Jody McIntyre, Rich Siegel & Remo Ibrahim

First, historian, journalist, dissident, and human rights activist Craig Murray talks about running as Member of Parliament for the Workers Party and his activism around Gaza and Assange. Then Jody McIntyre joins to talk about why he's running for MP for Birmingham Yardley. Then Palestine Youth Movement organizer Remo Ibrahim reveals what REALLY happened at the synagogue protest and Jewish anti-zionist Rich Siegel talks about why he condemned the sale of occupied land. Craig Murray is an histori...

Jun 28, 20241 hr 49 min

Briahna Joy Gray & Marc Lamont Hill On Getting Fired Over Israel

To hear the rest, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-briahna-106636631 Katie is joined by Briahna Joy Gray and Marc Lamont Hill, both of whom were fired from their media jobs over Palestine. Brie was, of course, recently fired by The Hill, which fired Katie two years ago. Marc was fired by CNN for saying "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" back in 2018. Briahna Joy Gray is the host of the Bad Faith Podcast, former co-host at The Hill's Rising, fo...

Jun 20, 20241 hr 25 min

John Mearsheimer On World War III, Russia & Israel

To hear the rest of the discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-john-106230219 Political scientist and author John Mearsheimer shares his thoughts on Ukraine, which he considers the West's fault, October 7, which he said was "not terribly surprising," the war on Gaza, which he considers genocide and why World War III could be around the corner. John Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor in the Political Science Department ...

Jun 14, 20241 hr 3 min

Cease Fire Plan DEBUNKED By Middle East Scholar & Palestinian Doctor + Mexican Elections!

Dr. Thaer Ahmad, who walked out of a meeting with President Biden and Assal Rad, a Middle East scholar and media analyst debunk the media spin and politicians' lies when it comes the negotiations between the Israeli Government and Hamas, Rafah and humanitarian conditions. Then we talk about Mexico's historic election of Claudia Sheinbaum, the first woman and the first Jewish person elected president in North America, with Mexican writer, photojournalist and Soberanía podcast co-host (https://www...

Jun 07, 20242 hr 4 min

Rashid Khalidi On Gaza & Columbia, Journo Jon Farina On Police Attacks On Pro Palestine Protestors

Rashid Khalidi talks about Israel's savage attack on Gaza and Rafah as well as the protests at Columbia University, where he is the Edward Said professor of modern Arab studies. Cameraman and journalist Jon Farina talks about covering pro Palestine protests as well as police violence and crackdowns against protestors. Dr. Khalidi was an advisor to the Palestinian delegation to the Madrid and Washington Arab-Israeli peace negotiations from October 1991 until June 1993. He is the author of: The Hu...

May 31, 20241 hr 33 min

Rania Khalek TAKES ON Piers Morgan, Michael Tracey TAKES ON Trump & His Fans For Being Israel First

To hear the rest, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-michael-104884931 Beirut-based journalist Rania Khalek talks about the latest news from the Middle East as well as her experience taking on Piers Morgan. Journalist Michael Tracey discusses Trump's position on Israel and a bill that would extend the same taxpayer benefits to Americans serving in the IDF as if they were serving in the US military. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, e...

May 23, 20241 hr 29 min

Dr. Mohamad Abdelfattah, Dr. Mahmoud Sabha in Rafah + Iris Hefets talks German Censorship

Katie talks to Jewish Israeli-German activist Iris Hefets about Germany's alarming crackdown on free speech from Jews and Palestinians. She herself was detained over holding a sign. Katie also talks to Dr. Mohamad Abdelfattah and Dr. Mahmoud Sabha who are currently in Gaza and were supposed to go back to the states yesterday but now can't. And Katie contrasts the media's antisemitism narrative with the actual reality on the ground at the protests and encampments. ***Please support The Katie Halp...

May 17, 20241 hr 10 min

Medea Benjamin, Bryce Greene, Aidan Khamis & Rahma Zein, Rami Younis, Sarah Ema Friedland

Katie talks to Medea Benjamin who was roughed up protesting the White House Correspondents' Dinner and Bryce Greene, who was arrested at Indiana University where snipers have been brought in. But first, she's joined by filmmakers Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland who talk about their documentary/ science fiction hybrid film Lyd, about the Palestinian city of Lyd, which is now known as the Israeli city Lod. The film shows what the city is like today and imagined what it could have been like wit...

May 06, 20241 hr 32 min

Seder In The (Schumer) Streets

Katie anchors a livestream of a Jewish Voice for Peace rally taking place in Brooklyn and talks to Susan Sarandon, Abby Martin, Wallace Shawn, Michael Moore, Rabbi Brant Rosen. She's joined live in studio by Fouad Dakwar. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://kati...

Apr 29, 20241 hr 31 min

Assal Rad, Matthew Hoh & Barry Riesch

Scholar Assal Rad and Veterans for Peace members Matt Hoh and Barry Riesch react to Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel, Israel's continued genocidal attack on Gaza and predict what's next. Matt and Barry also discuss the international Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) which will sail in mid April with multiple vessels, carrying 5500 tons of humanitarian aid and hundreds of international human rights observers to challenge the ongoing illegal Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. Dr. Assal Rad is a...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 23 min

Holocaust Survivor & SUSPENDED Columbia Students Protest Genocide In Gaza

Katie speaks with Rene Lichtman, born 1937, who is a “hidden child” Holocaust survivor who opposes the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza. Then Katie is joined by Layla Saliba & Aidan Parisi to get the latest updates on Columbia University’s handling of a recent chemical attack on Pro-Palestinian student activists, censorship on campus, and more. The son of two Polish Jews who fled to France during the 1930s, Rene Lichtman was hidden at the age of two with a Catholic family outside of Paris af...

Apr 11, 20241 hr 35 min

Palestinian Writer Susan Abulhawa, Journalist Prem Thakker + Larry Hebert & Ann Wright

Palestinian novelist, poet and activist Susan Abulhawa reports back from her recent trip to Gaza where she observed the fallout of Israel's genocidal war first hand. After that, journalist Prem Thakker talks about the attacks on Al Shifa and his interactions with the State Department's spokesperson Matthew Miller. Then active duty Senior Airman Larry Hebert and Anne Wright join to talk about Larry's hunger strike for Gaza which was inspired by Aaron Bushnell. Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian Amer...

Apr 05, 20241 hr 39 min

Journalist Films Israelis ADMITTING to WAR CRIMES + Latest Julian Assange Updates

For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-brad-on-101331788 Katie speaks to Jeremy Loffredo, an investigative journalist and filmmaker back from Israel where he filmed Israelis admitting to war crimes and calling for genocide. Then Kevin Gosztola joins to give us the latest breaking updates on Julian Assange's case. Jeremy Loffredo is an investigative journalist and filmmaker based in New York. He has spent the past few months documenting the e...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 1 min

How Israel SINISTERLY Weaponizes LGBTQ Rights with Ghadir Shafie and Dean Spade

Katie speaks with Ghadir Shafie and Dean Spade about pink-washing, Israel's weaponization of LGBTQ rights, and more. Ghadir Shafie is a Palestinian activist and strategist, born and based in Palestine/Israel. She is a co- founder of Aswat- a Palestinian feminist-queer center for sexual and gender freedoms. She has spent the last decade of her life passionately advocating for the intersectionality of the struggle of Palestinian queer women, fighting multiple forms of oppression. Her interviews an...

Mar 22, 20241 hr 12 min

Antizionist Jews TAKE ON The Establishment With Zachary Foster, Jen Perelman & Daniel Maté

Antizionist Jewish Historian Zack Foster returns to the show to debunk Zionist propaganda being regurgitated in a viral Newsweek piece. Jen Perelman talks about her decision to run against AIPAC cheerleader Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) for Congress. Daniel Maté and Katie go over the hasbara of the week. Zachary Foster has a Ph.D in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University. He is a Fellow at the Rutgers Center for Security, Race and Rights. He runs a digital archive called Palestine Nexu...

Mar 15, 20242 hr 1 min

Cornel West

To hear the rest of the conversation, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-cornel-100078108 Dr. Cornel West joins us from the campaign trail to talk about the state of the campaign, the state of the nation, the threats of Joe Biden and Donald Trump and the genocide in Gaza. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://w...

Mar 10, 202446 min

Blakeley + Matt Lieb

Katie talks to Matt Lieb, a comedian, podcaster, accidental award winning journalist, and host of the podcast Bad Hasbara and Blakeley, a songwriter, Tik Tok content creator and Michael Rapaport Roaster. See Matt Lieb live March 17 in Sacramento here http://www.punchlinesac.com/EventDetail?tmeventid=G5vYZ9ziXyJ0k See Katie live here March 8 in New York here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laughs-for-good-tickets-793162168397 ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive i...

Mar 08, 20241 hr 39 min

Aaron Bushnell's Death With Col. Ann Wright, Journalist Talia Jane & Historian Assal Rad

To hear the rest of the discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-assal-99569961 Retired Colonel Ann Wright reacts to the self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell and discusses why people kill themselves to try to stop a war. Journalist Talia Jane, who broke the story, joins us live from a vigil at the Armed Forces Recruitment Center. And Assal Rad discusses the media's biased treatment of Bushnell as well as Palestinians. Ann Wright is a 29 year US Army/Army Rese...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 21 min

Jewish Historian Zachary Foster DEBUNKS Zionist Propaganda + Assange Updates With Kevin Gosztola

For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-zachary-99042665 Katie talks to Skaii, a 15 year old Pro Palestine activist about being silenced by her high school; Jewish anti-zionist historian Zachary Foster about Gaza; and journalist Kevin Gosztola about Julian Assange. Skaii is a student at Walter Johnson HS in MCPS. She is a Marxist activist and does public speaking, rallying, and demonstrations for Palestine. Zachary Foster has a Ph.D in Near E...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 24 min

Palestinian Historian Rashid Khalidi SLAMS Biden, Jill Stein Makes HER Case For President

Katie talks to Palestinian historian Rashid Khalidi about how history shapes the present moment and to Jill Stein about her presidential run. Jill Stein (https://www.jillstein2024.com/) is the Green Party's presidential nominee for 2024. She is a Harvard-educated doctor, a pioneering environmental health advocate, and an organizer for people, planet, and peace. She has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism, injustice, and pollution, to promote healthy communities, and to revitali...

Feb 17, 20242 hr 19 min

Max Blumenthal SLAMS Biden's Warmongering; Arab-Americans Abandon Biden, Matt Lieb Mocks Biden

To see the rest of my discussion with Max Blumenthal, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/max-blumenthal-98061819 Parody song link: https://youtu.be/dEG76hlnhNw Katie talks to Palestinian-American student Saba Saed who told "Face The Nation" that she would not vote for Biden because she cares about reproductive rights and Biden's genocide is forcing women to undergo c-sections without anesthesia. Then Katie talks to journalist Max Blumenthal about the state of the Middle...

Feb 09, 20242 hr 6 min
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