We continue yesterday’s discussion on Donald Trump’s calamitous debut as president and indications, based on his free-wheeling actions this week, that the situation likely will remain messy for a long, long time.
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Robert Parry – Obama Bequeaths a More Dangerous World
Any fair judgment about Barack Obama’s presidency must start with the recognition that he inherited a dismal situation from George W. Bush: the U.S. economy was in free-fall and U.S. troops were bogged down in Iraq and Afghanistan. Clearly, these intertwined economic and foreign policy crises colored how Obama viewed his options, realizing that one false step could tip the …
The Gary Null Show – 01.09.17
Today On The Gary Null Show, Gary opens up the program with the newst studies in health and healing, Covering the topics such as how Cherry juice blood boost may help halt cognitive decline: Study,Indoor tanning study reveals surprising new at-risk group for skin cancer, Consumption of grilled meat linked to higher mortality risk among breast cancer survivors and how Taking hour-long afternoon naps improves thinking and memory in older Chinese adults. In the second half of the program Gary plays some audio clips on Anonymous: If you think you can handle the truth, well here it is! and Russia DID NOT Hack The DNC – John McAfee Lays It Out.
A Bowl of Soul – Post Election Soul Part 2 – 11.18.16
Post Election Soul Part 2
A Just Cause – Injustice of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing – 10.23.16
The host Cliff Stewart, Lisa Stewart and Lamont Banks guests are Greg Newburn, Director of State Policy for Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) and Alton Mills, who at 25 received a mandatory life-without-parole sentence for conspiracy to traffic drugs with intent to distribute. President Obama commuted Alton’s sentence on December 18, 2015, and he was released in 2016.
Leid Stories – 01.25.16
Post-Blizzard, It’s the Political Climate That’s Being Watched
Post-blizzard weather may be big news, but the political climate is our focus today. On the cusp of the Feb. 1 Iowa Caucus and five other early-voting primaries next month, the first electoral barometers in the 2016 presidential race are consuming media attention. President Barack Obama weighs in with his own interpretation of the significance of the race for his replacement, and Leid Stories’ listeners interpret his interpretation.
Jon Rappoport – The State of the Union Speech Obama Won’t Give
“The greatest covert op in the world is demoralization. If you can do that to a population, anything and everything follows.” (The Underground, Jon Rappoport) Suppose, in a burst of exasperation, Obama gave a quite different State of the Union Address to Congress and the American people. Exasperation? Why? Because Obama wants recognition for his clever and ingenious manipulations. He …
Stephen Lendman – A Hillary Clinton Presidency Would be a Disaster, A Nightmare for Americans
Make no mistake. A Clinton presidency would be disastrous – the worst of all possible deplorable choices, none worthy or any public office, all aspirants beholden to wealth, power and privilege exclusively. Don’t let their duplicitous rhetoric fool you. They’re all cut out of the same cloth. Otherwise, they wouldn’t get public attention. Populist Green Party aspirant Jill Stein gets …
Hedging on Wall Street: Clinton’s Finance Reforms Reek of Weak-Kneed Populism – Jon Queally
As Bernie Sanders continues to draw record crowds and appears to be winning the battle for small-donor contributions, the campaign of Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton—even as the former senator and secretary of state attempts to strike a more populist tone—continues to show it knows where the deep pockets are: Wall Street. And as the Associated Press reports on Wednesday morning, the campaign’s strategic approach is rather easily …