DOOMED with Matt Binder

Ryan Haas & Conrad Wilson of Oregon Public Broadcasting join DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the police shooting of antifascist Michael Reinoehl. The two journalists walk us through the right wing rallies and antifa counterprotests in Portland, Patriot Prayer, the fatal confrontation between Reinoehl and Patriot Prayer member Aaron Jay Danielson, Donald Trump's calls for "retribution," the bizarre police shooting of Reinoehl, and the latest details in what really happened to Reinoehl. Also on the patron half of the show: more about the death of Reinoehl, a caller from Colombia updates us on what's been happening with the protests, Halsey shares a Michael Brooks video, and Israel's heinous attack on the Palestinian people in Gaza. (Episode from the 5/13/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Shireen Mitchell, a member of the "Real Facebook Oversight Board" and founder of Stop Online Violence Against Women joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the Oversight Board decision of Facebook "indefinitely suspending" Donald Trump, how the decision blew up in Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's face, "free speech" on social media platforms, will Trump be back on Facebook?, and much more! Then on the patron-only half of the show: in wacky Republican-led Arizona Audit, Newsmax pushes QAnon JFK Jr. conspiracy, what Caitlin Jenner and Laura Loomer have in common with their political campaigns, plus your calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 5/6/21 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Ryan Mac of Buzzfeed News joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss an internal report from Facebook they lays out how the social media company failed to stop the "Stop the Steal" movement which led to the pro-Trump mob storming the Capitol on January 6. Plus: major media companies abuse automated copyright ID systems to take down Matt's Biden livestream?! Plus on the patron only half of the show: Tucker Carlson loses his mind on masks, police in Patterson, NJ brutalize a young man and lie about it, Elon Musk on SNL, plus listener calls, comments, questions, and much more! (From the 4/29/21 livestream show) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Derek Chauvin was convicted for killing George Floyd this past week and the right wing freaked out. You may have seen some of the reactions, but you probably haven't seen the worst of it. From Tucker Carlson and Greg Gutfed on Fox News to Nick Fuentes, Newsmax, and Alex Jones, DOOMED with Matt Binder dives in and wades through the muck. Also, on the patron half of the show, a special episode for ALL, free listeners and patrons! Matt talks more about the Chauvin trial and the right's reactions, how the conspiratorial right is reacting, listeners call in including a Bernie-supporting cop who discusses his feelings on the recent police shootings, and more! (From the 4/22/21 livestream episode.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Journalist David Bixenspan joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down the Rep. Matt Gaetz sex-trafficking allegations and latest revelations in the bizarre story on how Gaetz's (former?) friend Joel Greenberg, the alleged sex trafficker, hooked up former WWE and TNA pro wrestler turned Small Town Florida Mayor Matt Morgan. And on the patron half of the show: David Bixenspan joins us to discuss this year's WrestleMania and what Hulk Hogan's appearance on the show means for "cancel culture," also the MyPillow Guy's "free speech" social network, the Adam Toledo bodycam video is released, Pat Robertson can't even defend the police, plus your questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 4/15/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Longtime progressive blogger and activist, Spocko, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the boycott and cancel culture debate, how Spocko spearheaded the move to defund right wing radio talking heads like Rush Limbaugh by hitting 'em where it hurts: advertisers, the history of pressuring corporations, how to take the lessons learned from the Stop Rush and other talk radio pundits and apply them to right wing pundits today, and more! Plus in the patron half of the show: Ben Shapiro caught on a hot mic after forgetting to turn his livestream off, Republicans are totally not attending a QAnon event, Greg Gutfeld's horrible new late nite Fox News show, Steven Crowder is desperate for attention, plus your questions, comments and more! (From the 4/8/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Will Carless, journalist at USA Today, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his latest story about how the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6 are crowdfunding their legal fees and the debate that erupted online over the piece. Also on the patron half of the show: Matt Gaetz's bizarre interview with Tucker Carlson, gross Nick Fuentes ponders the age of consent to defend Gaetz, Newsmax forgets to turn Sean Spicer's mic on, Fox & Friends & Ben Shapiro's very intelligent analysis of the new Georgia voting laws, plus listener calls, questions, comments, and much more! (Episode from the 4/1/21 livestream show) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Imran Ahmed, the founder of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down his organization's new report which found that 12 individuals are responsible for most of the anti-vaxxer disinformation and conspiracies theories on social media. Also on the patron half of the show: Michael Tracey's bizarre "masculinity" take on the digital media outlet MEL Magazine, Trump calls into Fox News to share his love for the Capitol rioters, cancel culture, Amazon claims its workers never peed in bottles, plus listener calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 3/25/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Journalist David Bixenspan joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down his investigation into the spreading rumor that '80s pro wrestling star "Sweet" Stan Lane is actually Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's father. Also, the latest updates on WWE's QAnon-promoting referee. Plus on the patron half of the show: David Bixenspan joins us again for more about pro wrestling's QAnon promoter, the Substack debate, the right's war on transgender people, your questions and comments and more! (Episode is from the 3/18/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder​

Devin Burghart of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the groypers and their gathering from last month during CPAC, the rise of Nick Fuentes, what's making him standout among the sea of failed right wing personalities, and more! This is Part 2 of my discussion with Devin, Catch Part 1 (episode 157) where we discussed the anti-vaxxers, anti-mask, anti-lockdown conspiracies and their relationship with the far right one year since everything changed on March 11, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And on the patron half of the show: more about the discussion with Devin on COVID conspiracy theorists, the groypers, an update on the Epoch Times spreading mailers in Canada, plus listener calls, comments, questions and more! (Episode is from the 3/11/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder