Nicole Sandler’s daily fix of the latest news and fascinating guests with a healthy dose of snark and humor.
It’s a busy day in DC. The senate continues debating the voting rights package, as a vote is planned for this evening at 6:30ET. All indications are that the vote will fail, but the goal is to get everyone one the record as to where they stand, Manchin and Sinema included. There is a question…
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This is the week that the world’s richest and most powerful were supposed to park their private jets on crowded tarmacs in Switzerland to gather and compare their fortunes while snickering at the rest of us who fly commercial. But COVID spoiled their plans. So the Davos World Economic Forum for 2022 is a virtual…
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It’s Monday, January 17. It’s Martin Luther King Jr Day. The irony is seeing all of the Republican assholes who continue voting against the Voting Rights Act Tweeting out MLK quotes and such today. The hypocrisy is deafening. It’s also the 28th anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake — the last big one in California, and…
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A change of plans today. If you were looking forward to John Hall’s appearance on the show, we’ll be rescheduling due to unforeseen circumstances. (How’s that for cryptic? I’ll explain during the show.) So, it’s Friday, the end of another tough week for the Biden administration. Yesterday, I quoted Helaine Olen from a listserv we’re…
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What a day! As I’m setting up for today’s show, the number of breaking news stories keeps climbing, and it’s a combination of good, bad and really ugly. The good? The head of the Oath Keepers and 10 others were arrested today and charged with seditious conspiracy. Finally. The bad? A lot falls under this…
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