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Living in the Land of Trump

Living in the Land of Trump Donald Trump is a disaster and a national disgrace, but his rise to authoritarian and absolute power, with a few federal judges nipping at him, was completely predictable within the confines of the federal government. I trace Trump directly back to the cue-card reade…

Where democracy takes root

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On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: Reinventing Solidarity explores how public education nurtures democracy and why critical thinking threatens authoritarianism. In labor history, in 1986 1,700 female flight attendants won a $37 million suit against United Airlines after being fired for marrying.…

LITM Extra - Music in the Cold War pt.1 [excerpt]

This is an excerpt from a patrons-only episode. To hear the full thing, and dozens more like it, visit Patreon.com/LoveMessagePod and become a patron from £3 a month. In this patrons episode we’re taking some time to explore some of the background to our recent main feed show about colonialism, ja…

Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat pt.2: The Jazz Ambassadors

We’re continuing our series of episodes inspired by the 2024 documentary Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat with an examination of some of the film’s key characters: the so-called ‘Jazz Ambassadors’, a group of mostly black US musicians sent around the world to (unwittingly) promote American soft power du…

021 - (Richard) - Waking Up With Whiskey and the CIA

In this week's episode, Emma and her guest take a tour through the geopolitical events that have shaped the world we live in today. We explore the spiritual effects of whiskey and meditation, and examine how symbolism is used in film to predict and/or document world events Below are some links to t…

From a Small New England Town to the Dictates of Empire

Published at CounterPunch on December 11, 2025. From a Small New England Town to the Dictates of Empire I grew up in small-town America. Specifically, in a place where my family was a tiny minority. Agree with the stereotype or not, Jews in that town were primarily occupied running small retail s…

Let Down by the Left

Let Down by the Left To be a leftist in the US is to be let down. That goes for all three of us. We might think we’ve taken one step forward on the symbolic road toward a better world, but it’s then three steps back. It’s like a failed dance step. It’s more than depressing. Look at contemporary so…

Feeling Good About War

Feeling Good About War I was ready to write about an ancient war, the Vietnam War, at least the US part in it from 1964 to 1975, when reports of the US-Israel attacks against Iran began. The latter was not unexpected as we live in a far-right militaristic regime where every answer is a violent on…

Oliver Stone Remembers Anti-Imperialist Journalist William Blum, Chronicler of CIA Crimes

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone speaks about the life and legacy of dissident journalist and historian William Blum, who documented US war crimes and CIA interventions across the planetBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-news-podcast--2952221/s…

Why Do We Have Trump?

Why Do We Have Trump? The US is an empire in decline. It is immensely powerful with trillions of dollars, but no manufacturing base. The decline of its manufacturing base has been a reality since the 1960s. I saw the decline firsthand in the textile mill town where I grew up during those years. T…