Amos Barshad
Journalist at The Lever, who reported on Howard Buffett's influence in Decatur, Illinois.
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Mar 8, 2025 • 25min
Do Democrats Have A Game Plan?
Chris Deluzio, a progressive Democratic representative from Pennsylvania, advocates for embracing Trump's tariffs to reconnect with working-class voters. He believes the party's neglect of economic issues has cost them electoral success. Joined by reporter Amos Barshad, they discuss the historical prioritization of unregulated free markets over workers' rights, the influence of billionaires in politics, and the urgent need for a bold economic agenda that truly represents everyday Americans.
Feb 5, 2024 • 59min
2/5/24 ISRAEL SPECIAL: Biden Bombs 3 Countries Insisting No Wider War, Israeli Gov Calls Biden Settler Sanctions Antisemitic, Media Smears Dearborn As Jihad Capital, And Major AIPAC Donors Revealed
Amos Barshad, a Senior enterprise reporter for The Lever known for his investigative journalism, joins the discussion on recent U.S. military strikes in Iraq and Syria, questioning their justification. The conversation highlights Israel's backlash against new sanctions on settlements and critiques the media's portrayal of Dearborn as a 'jihad capital.' They delve into the influence of AIPAC's major donors on political narratives, revealing the deeper connections between U.S. foreign policy and domestic issues surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 20min
9/13/23: McCarthy Starts Biden Impeachment Inquiry, Gaetz Push To Oust McCarthy, UAW Head Torches Billionaires, CIA Lab Leak Coverup, Biden Cuts Deal With Iran, Woody Harrelson Compares US To Russian, LA Snitch Line, Elites Demand Labor Pain, And MORE!
Amos Barshad, a journalist at The Lever, discusses the surprising influence of Howard Buffett in Decatur, Illinois, where wealth and governance intertwine. The conversation dives into the unfolding impeachment inquiry against Biden and the push from GOP members like Gaetz. Barshad also examines the fiery remarks from the UAW president about billionaires, while uncovering whistleblower claims about the CIA's involvement in suppressing the lab leak theory. The podcast touches on Woody Harrelson’s controversial comparison of U.S. military actions to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
