From a Supreme Court voting win to AI accountability, Gaza, EPA pollution rollbacks, Trump’s $5K checks and DSA tensions, today’s show follows the battle over democracy and coalition power.
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LIVE! Texas Classroom Religion Fight, Democrats’ Messaging Crisis, News Layoffs & AI Safety Rules
From Texas public-school religion fights to Democratic voter engagement, newsroom layoffs and AI liability, today’s show examines who controls information, institutions and public accountability.
LIVE! Trump Offers $500 Health Checks, $5K Midterm Cash as Hillary Defends Democrats’ Big Tent
As healthcare premiums rise, Trump touts $500 checks and a $5,000 election-year dividend. His Dallas rally turns cultish while Hillary Clinton rejects Democratic ideological purges.
LIVE! Trump Offers $500 Health Checks, $5K Midterm Cash as Hillary Defends Democrats’ Big Tent
As healthcare premiums rise, Trump touts $500 checks and a $5,000 election-year dividend. His Dallas rally turns cultish while Hillary Clinton rejects Democratic ideological purges.
LIVE! Neil Aquino on Houston, Mark Kelly on Young Voters, and Trump’s Mail-Ballot Attack
Neil Aquino tackles Houston politics and voter turnout as Mark Kelly highlights young Americans’ economic anxiety and young voters confront Trump’s attack on mail voting.
LIVE! Freeland Warns on U.S. Democracy, No Kings Pushes Early Voting, Medicare for All Debate Grows
Chrystia Freeland warns U.S. democracy is under strain as Canada diversifies trade; No Kings plans an Oct. 17 early-vote action; and Medicare for All advocates argue for expanded coverage.
LIVE! Mamdani Backs Workers, AfD Rises With Musk, GOP Red Scare Returns, Trump Controls Venezuela Oil
LIVE! Mamdani Backs Workers, AfD Rises With Musk, GOP Red Scare Returns, Trump Controls Venezuela Oil
LIVE! Social Security, Special Ed, HART & RISE: Invest in People, Not Punishment
Why cut Social Security when the rich got tax breaks? Plus Nick Tuell fights for special ed, Rodney Ellis backs HART/RISE, and Harris County interrupters prove prevention works.
LIVE! Prevention Beats Jail: Rodney Ellis Backs HART/RISE, Pentagon Eyes NIH, Dems Target BDS
Harris County shows how prevention can reduce police and jail pressure as the Pentagon seeks NIH funds and 33 House Democrats join Republicans on a bill punishing Israel boycotts.
LIVE! Houston’s Woodlands Deal, Iran War Escalation, Trump Voter Hunt & Water Deception
Neil Aquino joins us on Houston’s Woodlands deal as the Iran war drags on, Trump targets voter rolls, and the administration denies data centers’ massive water demands.









