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    Politics, History & Society

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    News Brief: Trump's Hollow Working Class Aesthetics and How Unions Can Lead a Real Resistance

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    Mar 19, 2025 • 33 min

    News Brief: Israel Kills Over 400 in 12 Hrs, Media Unsure if This Counts as Violating the 'Ceasefire'

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    Mar 18, 2025 • 20 min

    News Brief: The Disappearance of Mahmoud Khalil and the Phony 'Campus Safety' Panic

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    Mar 12, 2025 • 34 min

    Episode 216: Sunday Morning News Shows and the Problem With 'Agenda Setting' Court Stenography

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    Mar 12, 2025 • 58 min

    News Brief: Media Continues Painting Musk's Far Right Coup as Good Faith "Cost-Cutting Effort"

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    Feb 5, 2025 • 25 min

    News Brief: Trump's Anti-Migrant Terror PR Strategy, Dr Phil's ICE Reality Show & NYT's MAGA Assist

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    Jan 29, 2025 • 36 min

    News Brief: Media Won't Say a Nazi Salute is a Nazi Salute and How MAGA Became Too Big To Fail

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    Jan 22, 2025 • 36 min

    Episode 215: "Bipartisanship" as High-Minded Rhetorical Cover for Pushing Rightwing Policies

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    Jan 15, 2025 • 1 h 12 min

    News Brief: NYT Bars Quakers From Using "Genocide" in Ad and Liberal Squeamishness Over the "G" Word

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    Jan 8, 2025 • 31 min

    Episode 214: Fake Ceasefire Talks and Feigned 'Concern' - How US Media Helped Distance Biden From the Gaza Genocide

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    Dec 11, 2024 • 1 h 13 min

    Episode 213: The Shallow, Power-Flattering Appeal of High Status #Resistance Historians

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    Dec 4, 2024 • 1 h 20 min

    Episode 212: Gaza and the Political Utility of Selective Empathy

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    Nov 20, 2024 • 1 h 16 min

    News Brief: Elite Media, Dems Blame 'Woke', 'Headwinds'––Everyone But Themselves––for Trump Win,"

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    Nov 13, 2024 • 33 min

    Episode 211: Bari Weiss, The 'University' of Austin, and the Silicon Valley-Funded Faux-Iconoclast Media Industry

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    Oct 30, 2024 • 1 h 05 min

    News Brief: Harris' Mid 2000s Neocon Re-Brand and Centrist Voters as Free Real Estate

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    Oct 9, 2024 • 33 min

    Episode 209: Popularism and the "Poll-Driven" Democrat as Cover for Conservative Policy Preferences

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    Oct 2, 2024 • 1 h 01 min

    Episode 208: How US Media Repackages Pro-Police Policies as "Reform"

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    Sep 25, 2024 • 1 h 21 min

    News Brief: Media Incitement Against Haitian Migrants and JD Vance's Standpoint Theory for Bigoted Dopes

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    Sep 19, 2024 • 19 min

    4 Talking Points Used to Smear DNC Gaza Protesters—And Why They're Bogus

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    Aug 17, 2024 • 29 min

    Ep 207: US-Backed Killing of Journalists in Gaza and the Limits of "Freedom of the Press" Sloganeering

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    Aug 14, 2024 • 1 h 32 min

    News Brief: A Quantitative Analysis of US Media's Fentanyl Panic and How It Kills

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    Aug 7, 2024 • 30 min

    News Brief: Substance vs Vibes in VP Kamala Harris' Gaza PR Reboot

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    Aug 2, 2024 • 21 min

    Live Show 7/16/24: Paris, Power and Olympic Class War with Jules Boykoff

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    Jul 24, 2024 • 52 min

    News Brief: Unions, Gaza, and Labor's Checkered Relationship With US Militarism

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    Jun 19, 2024 • 44 min

    Live Show: Student Organizers Breakdown Media Distortions Over Gaza College Encampments

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    Jun 12, 2024 • 50 min

    Ep 203: Ideological Shaping of the Possible Part II: How Corporate Think Tanks Function as Influence Laundromats

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    Jun 5, 2024 • 1 h 10 min

    Episode 201: The Conservative, Faux-Erudite Rise of Nuance Trolling

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    May 15, 2024 • 1 h 20 min

    News Brief: Axios, NYT Help White House Obscure Their Role in Rafah Invasion

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    May 8, 2024 • 24 min

    News Brief: Campus Anti-Genocide Protests and the Weaponization of Squishy, Bad Faith "Safety" Rhetoric

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    Apr 27, 2024 • 33 min

    Episode 200 - The Rise of the War on Drugs 2.0: This Time It's Different, We Promise

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    Mar 27, 2024 • 1 h 02 min

    Episode 199: The Golden Age of Crybullyism

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    Mar 20, 2024 • 1 h 41 min

    Episode 198: How The Atlantic Magazine Helps Sell Austerity and War to Middlebrow Liberals

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    Mar 13, 2024 • 1 h 05 min

    Episode 179: From Budget Cuts to Book Bans — The Decades-Long Assault on Public Libraries

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    Mar 29, 2023 • 1 h 04 min

    Live Interview: Police 'Defunding' That Never Was and Abolitionism as a Long-Term Social Project

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    Jan 26, 2022 • 41 min

    Episode 67: The Gate-Keeping, Power-Serving Tautology of "Electability"

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    Feb 27, 2019 • 56 min

    Episode 54: Local 'Crime' Reporting as Police Stenography

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    Oct 17, 2018 • 1 h 03 min

    Episode 31: Fake ISIS Plots and the Selling of Forever War

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    Mar 21, 2018 • 1 h 18 min
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