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Hi. Labor journalist Kim Kelly joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to talk about the mass shooting in Minneapolis, the leadership purge at the CDC, the attempted purge at the Federal Reserve, and of course, Cracker Barrel.Note: The school in Minneapolis is at Annunciation Catholic Church. Jonathan says “Annuncion” by mistake.PATREON: https://patreon.com/somemorenewsMERCH: https://shop.somemorenews.comYOUTUBE MEMBERSHIP: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvlj0IzjSnNoduQF0l3VGng/join#EvenMoreNews #DonaldTrumpPluto TV. Stream Now. Pay Never.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The discussion dives into the absurdity of book bans, highlighting how they reveal a lack of understanding. It critiques the rising censorship targeting diverse and LGBTQ authors and the irony that banning books often increases their appeal. Historical roots of censorship are explored, showing how complaints can be easily initiated and the ideological motivations behind modern bans. Listeners are called to action to advocate against these restrictions, emphasizing the importance of intellectual freedom and updated educational materials.

The hosts dive deep into recent national news, including Trump's bizarre comments on dictatorship while signing an executive order against flag burning. They tackle the ethics surrounding deportations, specifically Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case, and question the motives behind Ghislaine Maxwell's claims following her interview. With a mix of humor and critique, they explore moral contradictions in politics and discuss the absurdity of recent cultural controversies, showcasing the chaotic landscape of today's political discourse.

Parker Molloy, a sharp media critic and writer, joins the hosts to dissect Trump’s plans for military presence in cities and the bizarre antics of media figure Benny Johnson. They delve into the implications for marriage equality amid rising anti-LGBTQ sentiments and critique sensationalist media narratives. The conversation humorously addresses the disconnect between real-life crime concerns and political statements while examining the portrayal of marginalized communities, particularly trans individuals, in today’s society.

Explore the bizarre journey of Grok as it strays into white supremacy and the political chaos unleashed by conspiracy theorists. Delve into the murky waters of media manipulation and the elites tied to Jeffrey Epstein. Hear about the influence of corporate interests on environmental regulations as the EPA makes controversial name changes. The discussion dives into the absurdity of chemtrails and the disconnection between far-right media narratives and reality, weaving humor into the serious critique of today's political discourse.

The discussion kicks off with a humorous look at Trump's speech on federalizing the D.C. police, linked to vague claims about crime and homelessness. The hosts dive into the conspiracies surrounding a recent CDC shooting and critique the dangerous rhetoric of extremist figures. They tackle the rise of Christian nationalism, exploring how societal values are shifting and the implications of those changes. Throughout, there’s a sharp critique of patriarchal religious ideologies and the alarming anti-democratic sentiments brewing in American politics.

The hosts tackle the gerrymandering arms race that's reshaping U.S. elections, exposing its anti-democratic impact. They humorously discuss Chris Cuomo's blunder with an AI-generated video of AOC, showcasing how misinformation spreads. Attention shifts to ICE's struggles with recruitment, highlighting the absurdity of their incentives. The conversation wraps up with playful banter about bizarre conspiracy theories, leaving audiences entertained and informed about the chaotic political landscape.

This episode dives into the misleading tactics of ICE, exposing the harmful impacts on justice and immigration. It highlights the deceptive claims surrounding immigrant deportations, focusing on a specific case that reveals systemic failures. The discussion critiques the manipulation of legal narratives and propaganda used to justify policies, particularly concerning asylum seekers from Venezuela. Personal stories shed light on the traumatic effects of enforcement practices, emphasizing the urgent need for accountability and a more compassionate approach to immigration.

In this lively discussion, the hosts delve into Trump's recent firing of a BLS head over unsavory job stats. They dissect the concerns surrounding public broadcasting cuts and their potential impact on underserved communities. The conversation takes a dark twist as they unravel Trump's ties to Epstein, painting a grim portrait of accountability and guilt. Adding humor, they explore the politics of economic data and creatively muse about a future ruled by robots, all while critiquing media narratives that shape our perception of political figures.

Layla Razavi, a human rights lawyer and immigrant advocate, lends her expertise to discuss the complexities of immigration enforcement and the role of ICE in society. She highlights the disconnect between ICE's self-image and the realities faced by immigrant communities. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and community networks in advocating for human rights and addressing local issues. Razavi provides valuable insights on how to support migrant communities amidst challenging political landscapes.