Best WUSF Podcasts (2026)

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The Bay Blend: Thursday, January 1st, 2026: Happy New Years from The Bay Blend, and WUSF! 4:15

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It’s 2026! Wild, right? Feels like it was just last year yesterday. But yeah - Happy New Year! One more day skipping the news, and then tomorrow we’ll get back to a more normal schedule. By Monday we’ll be fully back into the swing of things, but for now, let's get you in and out of here in a jiffy. Let’s go over what’s going on in the Tampa Bay re…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5042: "We" Will Run Venezuela

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Episode 5042: "We" Will Run VenezuelaBy WarRoom.org

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5041: War With Venezuela; The Capture Of Maduro

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Episode 5041: War With Venezuela; The Capture Of MaduroBy WarRoom.org

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The Daily: ‘The Headlines’: The US Captures Nicolás Maduro 3:23

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A special episode from The Headlines on the U.S. military operation in Venezuela. Tomorrow, The Daily will publish an episode with more details about Maduro's capture and what comes next for Venezuela. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nyti…

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NPR News Now: NPR News: 01-03-2026 1PM EST 4:40

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Bell Curve: Predictions for 2026 1:21:01

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This week, Mippo, Myles, and Xavier sat down to discuss their predictions for 2026! They cover ecosystems, corporate chains, DeFi themes, venture capital, prediction markets, and AI.Thanks for tuning in! Resources 2025 Year in Review: https://youtu.be/b3OMNMqMof0?si=q5Or5Vcc00kEwxbO Mippo’s 2026 Predictions: https://x.com/MikeIppolito_/status/20068…

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The Gist: Dan Soder & Moshe Kasher: A Lighthouse for the Mentally Ill 34:03

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Mike Pesca digs into the vault for two 2017 interviews exploring the "ground game" of the New York stand-up scene and the "ad hominem screech" of early outrage culture. Dan Soder discusses his transition from a hard-drinking youth to a maturity fueled by caffeine and cannabis, admitting that his iconic Russian accent bit remains the "Free Bird" clo…

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NPR News Now: NPR News: 01-03-2026 12PM EST 4:40

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar: 1/3/25: BREAKING: TRUMP BOMBS VENEZUELA, KIDNAPS MADURO 25:34

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Krystal covers the breaking news that Trump ordered the bombing of Venezuela and the kidnapping of Maduro. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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NPR News Now: NPR News: 01-03-2026 11AM EST 4:40

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Macro N Cheese: Ep 361 - Discernment in the Age of Disinformation with Andy Lee Roth & Shealeigh Voitl 56:14

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Shealeigh Voitl and Andy Lee Roth join Steve to talk about Project Censored’s State of the Free Press 2025. The book – an annual publication – compiles the year's most important yet underreported or misreported news stories, which they’ve identified through a student-led research process. Andy highlights the point that corporate news focuses on wha…

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Compact Podcast: A New Day in NYC 1:01:32

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Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as Mayor of New York City, Trump threatens to attack Iran, and a new theory emerges about how the Frankfurt School destroyed the future. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe…

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Otherppl with Brad Listi: REPLAY: Susannah Cahalan 1:31:07

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⁠Susannah Cahalan⁠ is the author of ⁠The Acid Queen: The Psychedelic Life and Counterculture Rebellion of Rosemary Woodruff Leary⁠ (Viking). Cahalan is a #1 New York Times–bestselling author, journalist and public speaker. Her first book, Brain on Fire, has sold over a million copies and has been translated into more than twenty languages. Her seco…

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts: The Fast Track To Autocracy 59:48

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In a special new year retrospective, Amicus host Dahlia Lithwick revisits an important episode from early 2025. Back at the beginning of February, Kim Lane Scheppele, the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International affairs at Princeton University, pointed to the speed and viciousness of the very opening legal gambits in Trump 2…

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This Week in Virology: TWiV 1284: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin 29:44

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Recording after the ball drops, Dr. Griffin and Vincent Racaniello wish everyone a Happy New Year, discuss an evidence-based approach to teaching and practice medicine and reminisce on the history of vaccine development and use before their discussion about the whooping cough outbreak of 2025 in the US and falling levels of tetanus vaccination, the…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5040: The Lies of Jack Smith: Behind the Protest in Iran

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Episode 5040: The Lies of Jack Smith: Behind the Protest in IranBy WarRoom.org

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The Gist: Rosebud Baker: We're Raising Her Autistic 1:02:56

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Rosebud Baker explains why motherhood is the most political act of her life and how she handles breastfeeding pressure by claiming she's "raising her daughter autistic" with formula and vaccines. The SNL writer joins Mike Pesca to discuss her transition from the "joke-heavy" homework of her first special to the conversational honesty of Motherlode,…

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Letters from an American: January 1, 2026 12:49

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Get full access to Letters from an American at heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribeBy Heather Cox Richardson

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5039: 2026 Is The Year Of Accountability; Islam Swears Into The Mayor Office

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Episode 5039: 2026 Is The Year Of Accountability; Islam Swears Into The Mayor OfficeBy WarRoom.org

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5038: Rooting Out The Cancer In America

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Episode 5038: Rooting Out The Cancer In AmericaBy WarRoom.org

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Big Technology Podcast: Meta's AI Agent Plan, Grok's Perversion, Prison Of Financial Mediocrity 49:07

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Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. This week, we do our 2026 predictions in an abbreviated holiday-time episode. Here's what we cover: 1) Meta buys Manus 2) Is the Manus deal an enterprise play? 3) What Meta could do with consumer AI agents 4) Why consumer AI agents are a good advertising strategy for…

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Happy Path Programming: #118 Effects of 2025 1:11:48

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Bruce & James recap the technology shifts of 2025 and look ahead to what may be ahead in 2026. Resources: Register for the Winter Tech Forum (March 2-6 2026 in Crested Butte, Colorado) The Eternal Return of Abstraction: Why Programming Was Never About Code Thinking in Types javadocs.dev What's New in Embabel Discuss this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan: Laura Field On Trump's Intellectuals 51:24

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.com Laura Field is a writer and political theorist who specializes in far-right populist intellectualism in the US. She’s currently a Scholar in Residence at American University, a Senior Advisor for the Illiberalism Studies Program at GW, and a nonresident fellow…

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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg: Europe's Future, Online Politics, and Populism in America 43:11

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In this episode of Econ 102, Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg cover Europe's economic future, how internet discourse has changed politics, the rise of identitarian populism on both the right and left in America, and more. - Sponsors: Notion AI meeting notes lives right in Notion, everything you capture, whether that's meetings, podcasts, interviews, c…

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Encore: Winter reading special 53:09

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This week on a rebroadcast of The Florida Roundup's special winter reading program, we spoke with three authors. First, we spoke with journalist and author Carl Hiaasen about his latest novel “Fever Beach” (00:00) Then, we had a conversation with Michael Grunwald, journalist and author of “We Are Eating the Earth: The Race to Fix our Food System an…

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar: 1/2/26: Zohran Touts COLLECTIVISM, Gavin MOGS JD, Ro Triggers Billionaire MELTDOWN 1:12:00

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The team ushers in the new year with a look at Zohran's inauguration in NYC, male influencer Clavicular telling Michale Knowles JD Vance is too ugly to vote for in 2028, conservative influencer Nick Shirley's viral video on Minnesota daycares getting fact checked, and Ro Khanna triggers a Tech Billionaire meltdown over a proposed wealth tax. See om…

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The Nation Podcasts: Fort Bragg and the Rise of U.S. Special Operations w/ Seth Harp | American Prestige 59:50

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Danny and Derek are joined by journalist Seth Harp to discuss his book The Fort Bragg Cartel, which covers murder and drug trafficking around the North Carolina military installation. They talk about the rise and institutionalization of U.S. special operations after 9/11, how JSOC and related units expanded their role, permanent war reshaping milit…

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The Adam Friedland Show: DANNY BROWN Talks Diddy, BBWs, 50 Cent 1:11:38

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The Majority Report with Sam Seder: Best of 2025: Mark Blyth may 12 Trump's Tarrifs and Inflation 1:34:30

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It's our last Best of 2025 episode. We will be back live on Monday. Live-streamed on May 12, 2025 Sam speaks to Mark Blyth to help unpack Trump's topsy turvy tariff policy and how it relates to inflation. Blyth is the Director of The William R. Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance and a professor at Brown University. On today's pro…

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Money Stuff: The Podcast: Horse Pilates: A Mailbag Episode 28:56

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Katie and Matt answer listener questions about performative earnings calls, hedge funds as a calling, favorite quotes, proxy advisers, ETF mechanics, sports betting market structure, 10b5-1 plans and the thrill of horse dancing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Bloomberg

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Jacobin Radio: Behind the News: The Best of 2025 58:00

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Emile Torres on the posthumanists. Quinn Slobodian on eugenics and neoliberalism. Femi Taiwo on DEI and the war on it. Kristin Du Mez on white Christian nationalism. Anatol Lieven on the Trumpian worldview. Laleh Khalili on the relationship between the Pentagon and US capitalism. And Susannah Glickman on similar. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Hen…

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Hard Fork: Our 2026 Tech Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions 59:03

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Happy New Year! We’re kicking things off by sharing our tech resolutions for 2026 and reflecting on how we fared with our social media and meditation goals from last year. Then, we open up the listener mailbag and answer your questions on data centers in space, who’s to blame when a customer service A.I. bot lies to you and whether it’s OK to deepf…

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The Bay Blend: Friday, January 2nd, 2026: A Florida photo exhibit from a photography legend + Your Weekend Event Roundup 5:00

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We're not saying Happy New Years again. That’s old news. Instead, today we’re talking about a new photography exhibit you can check out at a museum in Bradenton from one of the most prolific photographers of our time – Clyde Butcher. You’ll get a bit of a preview on his work. And then, some stuff to check out this weekend. Let’s get into it. The Ba…

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Know Your Enemy: Great Books and the AI Apocalypse (w/ Matt Dinan) [Teaser] 5:57

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Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. We were excited to record and share this conversation with Matt Dinan, a professor who teaches in a Great Books program at St. Thomas University, a liberal arts college in New Brunswick, Canada. It brings together longtime preoccupations of the show — Saul Bello…

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Bankless: ROLLUP: Silver Parabolic | Aave Civil War | Uniswap Unifies | New CFTC Chair | Bitcoin vs. Quantum 1:04:11

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Crypto is maturing while attention moves elsewhere. In this Weekly Rollup, David Hoffman and Anthony Sassano break down silver, gold, and the S&P hitting new highs, the Aave civil war over control and fees, Uniswap’s unification win, a new pro crypto CFTC chair, and why quantum computing may be Bitcoin’s biggest long term risk. --- BANKLESS SPONSOR…

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The Daily: 50 States, 50 Fixes 26:15

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As the U.S. government reverses course on renewable energy projects and other policies related to climate change, environmental solutions may seem out of reach. But they’re happening all over the country. Cara Buckley and Catrin Einhorn, who cover climate for The New York Times, discuss their project to document small but significant efforts to sol…

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The Ezra Klein Show: This Question Can Change Your Life 1:05:34

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I like to start the year with a few episodes on things I’m personally working on. Not resolutions, exactly. More like intentions. Or, even better, practices. One of those practices, strange as it sounds, is repeatedly asking the question: “What is this?” It’s a question I got from a book of the same name, by Stephen and Martine Batchelor. In that b…

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Odd Lots: The Business of Butterworth's, the Hottest New Restaurant in Washington DC 52:06

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When the Odd Lots team was down in Washington DC earlier this year, we had a phenomenal meal at a restaurant called Butterworth's. As it turns out, the restaurant is one of the hottest hangouts for the MAGA crowd, with Steve Bannon and others frequently seen in its dining room. Of course, restaurants are difficult businesses in normal conditions, b…

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Flux Podcasts (Formerly Theory of Change): To understand the Christian right, learn the history of the postwar Christian left 1:11:28

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Episode Summary The middle part of the twentieth century wasn’t that long ago, and yet in some ways, it seems like it was an eternity. That’s particularly true in regards to the public branding of American Christianity, which nowadays is often associated with right-wing evangelicalism. In the mid-20th century, however, American Christian public dis…

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Left, Right & Center: The 2026 midterms are closer than they appear 50:30

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2026’s first primary is just two months away. Both parties are trying to get voters to believe in their ability to address the affordability crisis. Republicans are combatting President Trump’s conflicting perspective on the economy. Democrats are hoping to solidify their voice for voters after struggling to find a message that connected with them …

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Ones and Tooze: Heterodox Economists: Joseph Stalin 56:52

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In this final installment of our miniseries on Soviet economists and thinkers, Adam and Cameron discuss the ideas of Joseph Stalin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Foreign Policy

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Hillsdale College Podcast Network: The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour End-of-Year Extravaganza ‘25

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Guest: Hyperion Knight Host Scot Bertram talks with: Host Scot Bertram sits down with Hyperion Knight, concert pianist and distinguished fellow at Hillsdale College, and discusses the newest Hillsdale College online course The History of Classical Music: Chopin through Gershwin. Also, we count down the most popular episodes of 2025. The post The Ra…

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Better Offline: CZM Rewind: The Case Against Generative AI (Part 4) 28:30

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In part four of this week’s four-part case against generative AI, Ed Zitron walks you through how there’s literally not enough money in the world to pay for OpenAI’s estimated $1 trillion four-year burn, and why the media tell the truth about AI to save retail investors. Original Air Date: 10.3.25 YOU CAN NOW BUY BETTER OFFLINE MERCH! Go to https:/…

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The Gist: Robby Hoffman: Zero Personality Disorder 1:08:01

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Comedian Robby Hoffman explains why she treats complaining as "enjoying"—and why her Depression-era instincts make her shakier during good times than disasters. Her approach to stand-up is visceral rather than cerebral: she doesn't remember the bit about the woman closing the airplane bathroom door, she replays the movie and watches her body operat…

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Accidental Tech Podcast: 672: Wi Hyphen Fi 1:59:57

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Pre-show: Comply TrueGrip MAX for AirPods Pro 3 Pepperidge Farm Remembers Follow-up: Contacts Contact lists are a thing (via Dayton Lowell) Some non-obvious complications (via Paul) Face ID & Touch ID Older folks really do struggle with Touch ID (via Harrison Krebs & Kurt Schwind) Strictness (via Rob Sayre) John’s Liquid Glass bug in macOS 26.2 (vi…

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5037: WarRoom New Year's Special 2026 cont.

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Episode 5037: WarRoom New Year's Special 2026 cont.By WarRoom.org

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Bannon`s War Room: Episode 5036: WarRoom New Year's Special 2026

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Episode 5036: WarRoom New Year's Special 2026By WarRoom.org

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The Majority Report with Sam Seder: Best of 2025: Trump's End-Times Fascism w/ Naomi Klein 1:51:20

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It's another Best of 2025 episode On today's program: Live-streamed on April 17, 2025 Emma is joined by writer, activist and professor Naomi Klein about her new essay The rise of end times fascism. Naomi points out the new form that right wing authoritarianism has taken in finding ways to exit society and Earth itself. Naomi co-wrote the essay with…

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Bad Faith: Episode 538 - The Final Somalilution (w/ Kit Klarenberg) 1:10:21

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Investigative journalist Kit Klarenberg returns to Bad Faith to discuss what Israel's recognition of Somaliland and US strikes on Somalia have to do with the ongoing Gaza genocide and domestic attacks on Somalian Americans. Also, how does Israeli software offer backdoor access to your phone, and did AOC admit force the vote was a good idea? Subscri…

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Infinite Loops: Jimmy Soni — The Publishing System is Broken (EP. 295) 1:37:14

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Jimmy Soni, CEO and editor in chief of Infinite Books, is back on Infinite Loops. We discuss what's broken in traditional publishing and how we're fixing it. We also dig into Jimmy's forthcoming book on Kobe Bryant, why the world needs more "problem authors," and why our goal is to make our authors millionaires. We explore why most industries optim…