The News with Rick Sanchez – January 24, 2020

A massive demonstration has flooded the streets of Baghdad, with thousands voicing their anger at the US military presence in Iraq. The anti-America rally, dubbed the “Million-man March,” was called by Moqtada al-Sadr, Iraq’s top Shiite cleric. Rick Sanchez explains what led up to Iraq’s latest call for US forces to leave their country. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – January 24, 2020

New York Times propaganda & a CIA Insider’s Guide to the Iran Crisis

The New York Times has done it again – they’ve uncritically published an outrageous story claiming that political unrest, this time in Latin America, was caused by Russian bots. Gareth Porter has just written ‘The CIA Insider’s Guide to the Iran Crisis’ with friend of the show John Kiriakou. … Read More >New York Times propaganda & a CIA Insider’s Guide to the Iran Crisis

OPCW: Hiding and politicizing the facts & public defenders in crisis

More accusations come to light in the investigation of OPCW concerning the 2018 chemical attack in Douma. Then, who will defend the defenseless if the US public defender system is experiencing budget cuts? And, firefighters will now have access to facial recognition that can identify people’s emotions. … Read More >OPCW: Hiding and politicizing the facts & public defenders in crisis

The 21st century great depression & the impeachment game show

Economist Richard Wolff breaks down the latest Oxfam report on income inequality. Former US Congressman Alan Grayson talks the latest on the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. RT correspondent Natasha Sweatte reports on the underreported toxic chemicals in the US water supply. And engineers at Stanford University create the PigeonBot. … Read More >The 21st century great depression & the impeachment game show

Climate change heats up in Davos & the fight for online free speech

Nick Brana from Extinction Rebellion discusses the issue of climate change at the World Economic Forum. RT correspondent Natasha Sweatte brings the latest on plant-eating bacteria breaking down ocean plastic. Then, online free speech is in jeopardy as members from both political parties want to end Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act. And tardigrades might not be as indestructible as they seem. … Read More >Climate change heats up in Davos & the fight for online free speech

Targeting Bernie 2.0

It seems like 2016 all over again. Bernie Sanders is popular and doing well in the polls. And the Democratic establishment along with the donor class are nervous their centrist politics is fraying. Now, throw in identity politics. The problem for Bernie this time around – apparently – he isn’t inclusive enough. Is the Democratic primary being rigged again? … Read More >Targeting Bernie 2.0