Ken Roth
Former executive director of Human Rights Watch, expert on human rights and international affairs.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 1h 43min
10/9/23: 100,000 Israeli's Mobilize For Gaza Siege, Americans Confirmed Dead, Hostages, History of Gaza and Hamas, Netanyahu Blamed, Empty Speakership, Nikki Haley Says 'Finish Them', Debunking Biden 6 Billion Iran, Final Thoughts
Ken Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, and Dr. Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute, join to discuss the devastating escalation in Israel and Gaza, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis affecting civilians. They analyze the historical context of Gaza, the complexities of U.S. involvement, and the legal implications of the conflict. The conversation also touches on the GOP's internal struggles regarding foreign aid, the shifting perspectives among younger Democrats, and the impact of misinformation on public understanding.
Mar 9, 2023 • 1h 40min
3/9/23: Capitol Police's Jan 6th Nonsense Defense, Tucker Trump Texts, Budget Standoff, Gov Demands Elon Contacts, Chomsky ChatGPT, Fauci Lab Leak, CDC Director on Gain of Function, Tucker's Ukraine Test, Stock Buybacks, Ken Roth on Netanyahu Power Grab
Ken Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, joins the discussion on the massive protests in Israel against Netanyahu's government's power grabs. The conversation dives into the implications of the U.S. government’s muted response to these injustices. They also critique stock buybacks and their role in economic inequality. Additionally, there's a tense look at global tensions surrounding Ukraine, showcasing political leaders’ contradictory approaches. Roth adds a crucial lens on how external pressures can reshape democratic norms and civil rights.
