Nicole Sandler’s daily fix of the latest news and fascinating guests with a healthy dose of snark and humor.
Nicole discusses Eric Cantor’s stunning primary loss last night in VA with Crooks & Liars’ Susie Madrak, and looks at the general race between two unknown college professors for that seat. Another school shooting yesterday. Cliff Schecter joins in to talk about our gun epidemic.
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Nicole talks about the latest news, including the Las Vegas shootings by right wing extremists and the Bergdahl smears with @GottaLaff of The Poltiical Carnival. In debt activist Melissa Byrne joined in to discuss the student debt crisis and the proposals by President Obama and Sen Elizabeth Warren that don’t go far enough to ease…
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Howie Klein joins in for our weekly “Steve Israel Hour”… Col. Ann Wright told us about her Credo petition telling Fox to stop smearing Bowe Bergdahl and his family. Plus, some cheering for a baseball player! Really.
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It’s the 70th anniversary of D Day, and Nicole talks about the difference between that war and the ones we’re fighting now. The Nation’s Greg Mitchell joins in to talk about the 30th anniversary of Born in the USA and how Bruce Springsteen got political. And Nicole pulled out a 1994 KSCA interview with former…
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Busy show today, as the internet fights back to Reset the Net. FreePress.net’s Tim Karr explains what that’s all about. Col. Morris Davis-former Gitmo chief prosecutor and 15 yr Air Force vet on the swiftboating of Bergdahl. Amy Simon of She’s History on Susan B Anthony. Plus it’s the baseball draft, the last day of…
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Nicole talks about the insanity and hypocrisy surrounding the release of Bowe Bergdahl. Plus the mixed bag in yesterday’s primary results. Susie Madrak of Crooks & Liars and SoFloRadio’s Jorge Rodriguez guest
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Nicole talks about the controversy surrounding the Bowe Bergdahl release and prisoner swap with journalist Jason Leopold. Greg Basta of NY Communities for Change, and a WFP delegate on their “Zephyr moment” that culminated with a Cuomo endorsement. GottaLaff brings the fun.
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Nicole discusses the big stories in the news today: The “Prisoner of War” exchange and its ramification, the 2014 election season, including the progressive divide! Howie Klein joins in for the Steve Israel Hour. Ryan Grim of Huffington Post on Elizabeth Warren. And Zephyr Teachout on the Working Families Party and her challenge to NY…
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You asked for it, so we are now on Friday mornings too! On Fridays, we open the phones to take your calls, and I end the week with a musical gem from my archives. Today, it was the first Los Angeles radio appearance by the Dave Matthews Band from early 1995 at KSCA.
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Nicole discusses the Edward Snowden interview and other news with comedian John Fugelsang. She’s History’s Amy Simon told us about Forbes’ 10th Annual list of the Most Powerful Women in the world, and Mary Rickles of Netroots Nation with a preview of this summer’s gathering in Detroit.
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