What happened on January 6th was neither the beginning, nor the endpoint, of the fascist trajectory this nation has been lurching headlong toward. It was a flashpoint.
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Law + Disorder: Electoral Coup + An Act Of State Terror / Marjorie Cohn
Marjorie Cohn, professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law and former president of the National Lawyers Guild, discusses President Trump and his legal team's ongoing attempt to perform an "electoral coup" since the presidential election last month. She describes, in detail, the legal challenges Trump's team have made in the last several weeks, as well as the likelihood of their success in undermining the result of the election in states across the United States. After that, we discussed the recent assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, on November 27th.
The Geopolitics Of The Impossible: North/South Korea, Iran + The World Today / John Feffer
John Feffer, director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, joins me for this episode. This interview covers two major geopolitical trends currently developing in the world today: the reconciliation process currently unfolding between North and South Korea, and the inflamed tensions between the United States, Israel, and other regional players, with the government of Iran.