• Our Future on the Line 2024: WPKN Election Podcasts

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Our Future on the Line 2024: WPKN Election Podcasts

By: WPKN
  • Summary

  • WPKN's coverage of election issues with leading experts.
    WPKN and hosts
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Episodes
  • Proposed House Bill Would Give Trump Powerful Weapon to Attack his Enemies
    Nov 21 2024

    Interview with Cody Bloomfield, Communications Director with the group Defending Rights and Dissent, conducted by Scott Harris.

    Cody Bloomfield discusses the recent House defeat of The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, and the likelihood this legislation that would permit the Treasury Dept. to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofits deemed to be supporting “terrorism,” or something like it, will be voted on again, which if passed and signed into law would give Donald Trump a powerful weapon to use against his perceived enemies.

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    15 mins
  • Trump’s Bizarre, Unqualified Cabinet Picks Meet Little GOP Resistance
    Nov 21 2024

    Interview with Coleen Rowley, a retired FBI agent who was named one of TIME magazine’s Persons of the Year in 2002 for exposing and sharing some of the FBI's 9/11 intelligence failures, and a member of Veterans for Peace, conducted by Scott Harris.

    Coleen Rowley discusses Donald Trump’s picks for various cabinet positions thus far, i.e. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for Sec. of State, Pete Hegseth for Sec. of Defense, John Ratcliffe as CIA Director, Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel, and NY Rep. Elise Stefanik as US ambassador to the UN. Rowley will assess these nominations and the implications for US domestic and foreign policy under the coming Trump regime.



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    19 mins
  • Post-Election Analysis: How Democrats’ Failures Helped Traitor Trump to Win
    Nov 21 2024

    Interview with Rachel Bitecofer, is a political scientist, election forecaster, political strategist and author of the book, "Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game," conducted by Scott Harris."

    Rachel Bitecofer discusses her analysis on how/why Trump won the election, the Democrats’ misunderstanding of Trump’s strategy of demonizing immigrants and trans kids, the enormous influence of the right-wing social media, and the urgent need for progressives to develop effective fact-based media to counter the MAGA propaganda machine.

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    24 mins

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