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Oct 5, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Tim Walz Still Doesn't Understand the First Amendment
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsGovernor Walz becomes the ten millionth person to wrongly claim "Shouting 'Fire!" in a crowded theater" is a legal standard. Are the Democrats just dumb about speech, or is this calculation?Narrated by Jared Moorewww.racket.news
Oct 4, 2024 • 30min
America This Week, October 4, 2024: "Biden's Hurricane Katrina?"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsElite America responded with sympathy to the revelations of Hurricane Katrina. Is it the same this time? Also, "My First Goose," by Isaac Babel
Sep 27, 2024 • 31min
America This Week, September 27, 2024: "How to Tell a True Nuclear War Story"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLink Here: Listen to subscriber only audio in your podcast appShare the Free Previews of America This Week:Watch ATW on YouTube below:
Sep 23, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - House Committee Rips State Department Over Censorship
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe House Committee on Small Business prints a blistering report on the Global Engagement Center, a State Department "counter-messaging" entity at the center of the Twitter FilesNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Sep 20, 2024 • 31min
America This Week, September 20, 2024: "The Blood of the Apparent Martyrs."
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsDonald Trump and Hillary Clinton combine to move us several steps closer to Walter's prediction of the first drone assassination for a tweet. Plus, "The Blood of the Martyrs," by Stephen Vincent Benét
Sep 17, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Beyond the Law
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsTwenty-three years ago, America's leaders asserted the right to ignore the law. Now, they want voters to ratify their own disenfranchisementNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Sep 17, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - DNC Talking Points Become Instant Post-Debate Headlines
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsIn the Trump-Harris debate, reality proved easy to manufacture. Was it always like this?Narrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Sep 17, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - A Phony Story About Ducks
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWhile fact-checkers descend on Ohio, a brief reminder about a strange episodeNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Sep 17, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Embracing the Joy
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWith new Russiagate charges and raids all around, learning to love police, paranoia, and surveillance is the new self-help programNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Sep 13, 2024 • 31min
America This Week, September 13, 2024: "Goodbye, My Rights"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsRemembering 9/11, the architects of the War on Terror, and the state of emergency just renewed this week. Plus, "Goodbye, My Brother" by John Cheever
