War, Peace and Politics
“When will they ever learn?” — Pete Seeger The answer, sadly, is never. Mankind has waged war since the beginning of time. If it were up to me, world leaders who wanted to send their nations’ youth to...
View ArticleBergnahlzi and the Winds of Change
As we’ve discussed for two days now, there’s no black and white divide between the wrong way and the right way to bring Bowe Bergdahl home. If indeed he walked away from his Platoon as others have...
View ArticleI’m in a New York State of Mind
I was born in New York City, and lived in Queens until my family moved to Florida on the day I finished 6th grade. After graduating from the University of South Florida, I moved back to New York,...
View ArticleLighting the Fuse
I’d always nod along when Randi Rhodes would say that it’s not if it’ll happen, but when. And I, like she, always wondered what the catalyst will be that finally lights the fuse. Back in 2010, the...
View ArticleTake the Threats Seriously
Americans have really short memories. It was less than a year ago that the Republicans shut down the US government for 16 very long days. And now Mitch McConnell is threatening to do it again. I...
View ArticleIt’s Always About the Money
Last Thursday, a federal judge ruled that BP’s “gross negligence” and “willful misconduct” had caused the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 and that the company’s “reckless” behavior made...
View ArticleDick Advises House GOP on Foreign Policy
When the House Republicans needed foreign policy advice, they turned to the man most responsible for getting us into this mess in the first place. Cheney was the war’s chief propagandist, who told the...
View ArticleProgress
Nicole talks about the latest news, including the resignation of the Secret Service Director, conviction of a murderer in FL (on the second try), and more. Today's guests include former NY...
View Article1-28-16 Nicole Sandler Show – Who Knew? The Flat Earth Society Still Exists
Nicole Sandler turns her attention toward the Republican lurch toward insanity. Driftglass has a few thoughts to add to that discussion in hour one. Howie Klein joins for hour two, and introduces us to...
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