Nicole Sandler’s daily fix of the latest news and fascinating guests with a healthy dose of snark and humor.
Nicole shared laughs reading the program for CPAC, which gets underway tomorrow. She debuted a new game, “Who Said it and Why?” with author, pundit and all-around good guy Cliff Schecter. Amy Simon of She’s History and Crooks and Liars’ John Amato join in too.
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Nicole plays some of Bradley Manning’s leaked court testimony. Howie Klein joins in to talk politics. Jim Dean of DFA with their official endorsement of Ed Markey for Senate from MA, and GottaLaff joins in for fun with the news
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Nicole makes it through the first Monday after losing an hour for DST. Will Bunch joins in to talk about Philadelphia closing 23 public schools, and Nicole Belle of Crooks & Liars joined in with “Fools on the Hill” (watching the Sunday shows so you don’t have to.
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Nicole talks about yesterday’s filibuster by Sen Rand Paul of the Brennan confirmation over Obama’s drone policy with Emptywheel’s Marcy Wheeler. PCCC’s Adam Green talks about the Grayson/Takano letter demanding no cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, and Maysoon Zayid joins in for her regular Thursday morning appearance for the last time.
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Nicole talks about Jon Stewart’s upcoming Daily Show hiatus to direct his first film, and is later joined by Crooks & Liars’ John Amato to talk about Bill O’Reilly’s hysterical meltdown on the air. Also, The Nation’s Ari Berman on the SCOTUS hearing on the Voting Rights Act, and She’s History’s Amy Simon on Women’s…
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Nicole talks about the disconnect between the wealth of the US and the budgetary crisis we’re told we’re facing with Forbes’ Rick Ungar. Plus GottaLaff of The Political Carnival with more
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Nicole talks about last week’s SCOTUS hearing on the Voting Rights Act. 350.org’s Daniel Kessler talks about the State Dept’s Friday dump with their Keystone XL report. And Crooks and Liars’ Nicole Belle joins in for “Fools on the Hill”
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Nicole Sandler discusses the new trend of arresting school kids for offenses that used to merit detention or suspension with journalist Chase Madar. Maysoon Zayid weighs in with an Oscar postscript. And Nicole talks about yesterday’s Senate guns hearing and SCOTUS on the Voting Rights Act too.
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Nicole talks about today’s Supreme Court hearing on the Voting Rights Act with journalist Greg Palast. Congressman Alan Grayson talks about preserving Medicare, Medicaid & Social Security. And Crooks & Liars’ John Amato and BradBlog’s Brad Friedman revisited the Voting Rights Act hearing…
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Nicole talks about our ailing “health care system” profiled in Time magazine’s “Bitter Pill” cover story, and discusses it with “Deadly Spin” author, former health insurance VP Wendell Potter. Plus GottaLaff with more…
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