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Stephen Monticelli

Writer. Frequent guest on It Could Happen Here, often discussing Texas-related topics.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 55min

Part Two: Dr. Death: The Texas Death Row Psychiatrist Who Killed So Many People

In this engaging discussion, writer Stephen Monticelli dives into the dark legacy of Dr. James Grigson, a notorious psychiatrist whose flawed assessments led to wrongful executions in Texas. The talk explores the troubling intersection of psychiatric practice and political agendas, revealing how science can be twisted for harmful ends. Monticelli also highlights compelling cases of injustice, such as Randall Dale Adams, emphasizing the dire need for accountability in the legal system and the profound impact of unreliable expert testimonies.
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Mar 1, 2025 • 3h 21min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 171

Molly White, a crypto journalist known for her keen insights into cryptocurrency, Steve Monticelli, who investigates extremism, and Dr. Michael Phillips, a historian specializing in racism and eugenics, join the conversation. The trio delves into the rise of arguably absurd meme coins influencing Argentine politics and critiques the dark side of crypto scams. They also examine the tensions surrounding critical race theory in education, alongside a discussion about America's complex Christian identity and the reshaping of political narratives by neo-reactionaries.
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Jan 4, 2025 • 3h 7min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 163

Join historian Michael Phillips, an expert on Texas history, and investigative reporter Stephen Monticelli, who covers extremism and dark money, as they dissect the complex history of reproductive rights in Texas. They explore the implications of recent Supreme Court rulings, the tangled roots of eugenics and abortion laws, and the personal journey of Norma McCovey in her fight for abortion rights. The conversation sheds light on how historical narratives shape contemporary debates and examine the impact of recent restrictive laws on women's health and autonomy.

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