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Call It Like I See It

James Keys, Tunde Ogunlana

Call It Like I See It proves that news and social commentary does not have to be manipulative or sensationalist to be interesting, so join hosts James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana as they take a weekly look at notable news stories, opinion pieces, or products of our culture and break down what they see.

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00:45:53

In “Saving Capitalism,” Former US Labor Secretary...

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2024/10/23

Continuing their “Streaming Between the Lines” series, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the 2017 documentary film “Saving Capitalism,” which follows professor and former US Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he explains how the capitalist system in the US has been intentionally configured in recent times to primarily benefit the few, and how that imperils the continued operation of a democratic system. Saving Capitalism (Netflix)

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00:54:56

Have Sports Gambling Apps Gone Too Far in Exploiting...

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2024/10/16

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana consider whether sports gambling, particularly with mobile apps, may be going too far in light of a recent lawsuit against FanDuel filed by former employee of the Jacksonville Jaguars Amit Patel who is currently serving a 6 ½ sentence in federal prison for conduct related to his gambling (01:30). The guys also react to the misinformation explosion surround FEMA hurricane relief, which coincidentally or not followed 100+ Republicans in congress

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00:55:28

Toxic Fandom Undermines Content Like Star Wars and...

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2024/10/09

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at the controversies and hate campaigns that are being seen more and more with entertainment properties like Star Wars, Snow White, Gladiator, and the Little Mermaid, and consider whether complaints about “forced diversity” and “woke” agendas in entertainment and fantasy have any merit (01:26). The guys also consider whether the latest revelations by Jack Smith about Donald Trump’s conduct following his 2020 election loss further

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00:53:14

Can AI Chatbots Rescue People From Conspiracy Theory...

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2024/10/01

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the AI chatbot that seems to be able to pull people away from conspiracy theories and the viability of using of technology to address problems created by technology (01:11). The guys also take a look at what is happening with Argentina’s economy with the shock therapy that the new libertarian president has implemented (25:39). This Chatbot Pulls People Away From Conspiracy Theories (NY Times) Argentina’s poverty rate spikes in first 6

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00:53:14

Can AI Chatbots Rescue People From Conspiracy Theory...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/10/01

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the AI chatbot that seems to be able to pull people away from conspiracy theories and the viability of using of technology to address problems created by technology (01:11). The guys also take a look at what is happening with Argentina’s economy with the shock therapy that the new libertarian president has implemented (25:39). This Chatbot Pulls People Away From Conspiracy Theories (NY Times) Argentina’s poverty rate spikes in first 6

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00:38:02

Streaming Between the Lines - “Shirley” Captures the...

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2024/09/24

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the 2024 movie “Shirley,” directed by John Ridley and currently airing on Netflix, which tells the story of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman elected to Congress, and her trailblazing run in the 1972 democratic presidential primary. Shirley (Netflix) Regina King Inspires as Presidential Candidate Shirley Chisholm in a New Biopic (Tudum by Netflix)

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00:48:47

Trump Again Tests the Limits of Leveraging Deception...

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2024/09/18

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the use of debunked claims by the Trump campaign about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio eating pets for political gain (01:09). The guys also react to the revelation that Onlyfans has become one of the most popular and profitable websites (32:12). Trump and Vance Are Harming the People They Claim to Care About (The Atlantic) Calls for J.D. Vance to resign after he admits that he created pet-eating story about immigrants

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00:47:32

If School Shootings Are “a Fact of Life,” More Ideas...

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2024/09/10

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia and what it really means if one believes that stuff like this is now just “a fact of life” (1:16). The guys also consider why Russian propagandists seem to be so keen on secretly amplifying right wing voices in America (22:29) and react to the question of whether marijuana has become too strong since big business has now gotten in the business of growing and selling it (34:59). 'Great' dad

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01:06:36

Decline Border Crossings Exposes Those Who Are...

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2024/09/03

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the sharp decline in encounters at the southern border with people wanting to come to the US and why some who oppose immigration are not thrilled about the development (1:14). The guys also react to the banning of Twitter/X in Brazil (28:14) and consider if dolphins really are evil (55:43).July Immigrant Border Arrests Lower Than Trump’s Last Month In Office (Forbes) GOP senator reveals threat he received working on border bill (CNN) Senate Republicans

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01:06:36

Decline Border Crossings Exposes Those Who Are...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/09/03

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss the sharp decline in encounters at the southern border with people wanting to come to the US and why some who oppose immigration are not thrilled about the development (1:14). The guys also react to the banning of Twitter/X in Brazil (28:14) and consider if dolphins really are evil (55:43). July Immigrant Border Arrests Lower Than Trump’s Last Month In Office (Forbes) GOP senator reveals threat he received working on border bill

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01:01:20

Is Taxing Millionaires and the “Buffett Rule” a...

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2024/08/27

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana react to some recent comments by JP Morgan Chase CEO Jaime Dimon about the looming national debt crisis and whether the rich need to pay more taxes (1:14). The guys also weigh in on what many have said is a recent uptick of people in right wing circles trying to mainstream race pseudoscience (33:24). Jamie Dimon wants to hit millionaires with the ‘Buffett Rule’ to tackle national debt - Fortune (Yahoo! Finance) What is the national debt

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01:01:20

Is Taxing Millionaires and the “Buffett Rule” a...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/08/27

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana react to some recent comments by JP Morgan Chase CEO Jaime Dimon about the looming national debt crisis and whether the rich need to pay more taxes (1:14). The guys also weigh in on what many have said is a recent uptick of people in right wing circles trying to mainstream race pseudoscience (33:24).Jamie Dimon wants to hit millionaires with the ‘Buffett Rule’ to tackle national debt - Fortune (Yahoo! Finance) What is the national debt? (Treasury.gov) U.S

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00:35:44

Culture Series: “It Was All a Lie,” a Book by Stuart...

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2024/08/20

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss “It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump,” the 2020 New York Times Bestseller written by longtime Republican political consultant and strategist Stuart Stevens which looks the lies the modern Republican Party built itself on and how that led to the party’s complete submission to former president Trump. It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump (Penguin Random House)

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00:35:44

Culture Series: “It Was All a Lie,” a Book by Stuart...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/08/20

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss “It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump,” the 2020 New York Times Bestseller written by longtime Republican political consultant and strategist Stuart Stevens which looks the lies the modern Republican Party built itself on and how that led to the party’s complete submission to former president Trump.It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump (Penguin Random House)

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00:41:50

Is Elon Musk’s X Corp. Weaponizing the Government...

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2024/08/14

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss X Corp.’s recently filed lawsuit against advertisers for what it calls an illegal boycott relative to what its owner, Elon Musk, says he’s about (1:04). The guys also discuss Ice Cube’s flirtation with figures like Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson, particularly in light of his particular legacy in hip hop music and culture (21:37). Scoop: X sues major brands, ad industry group for antitrust (Axios) Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over

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00:41:50

Is Elon Musk’s X Corp. Weaponizing the Government...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/08/14

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss X Corp.’s recently filed lawsuit against advertisers for what it calls an illegal boycott relative to what its owner, Elon Musk, says he’s about (1:04). The guys also discuss Ice Cube’s flirtation with figures like Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson, particularly in light of his particular legacy in hip hop music and culture (21:37). Scoop: X sues major brands, ad industry group for antitrust (Axios) Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over

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01:00:35

Project 2025 Reveals the Radicals in Conservatives’...

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2024/08/06

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at Project 2025, what it represents, and why Republican nominee Donald Trump has started distancing himself from it (1:15). The guys also react to the gender controversy involving Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the Olympics (32:04) and discuss a recent story on technological advancements in cloud seeding and making it rain on demand (48:02). Project 2025: The myths and the facts (Vox) Project 2025 - Mandate for Leadership (PDF from

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01:00:35

Project 2025 Reveals the Radicals in Conservatives’...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/08/06

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at Project 2025, what it represents, and why Republican nominee Donald Trump has started distancing himself from it (1:15). The guys also react to the gender controversy involving Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the Olympics (32:04) and discuss a recent story on technological advancements in cloud seeding and making it rain on demand (48:02).Project 2025: The myths and the facts (Vox) Project 2025 - Mandate for Leadership (PDF from Project2025.org) Project

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00:52:16

California’s $20 Minimum Wage May Not Be the End of...

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2024/07/30

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss California’s move to raise the minimum wage to $20/hour for workers at large fast food chains and the hollow predictions of doom and gloom (1:17). The guys also discuss the lack of negative incentives in police hiring in America in light of the murder of Sonya Massey (20:20) and react to the theory that has been making the rounds that our known universe may be a black hole in some larger universe or multiverse (41:38).California put up its fast-food wage

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00:52:16

California’s $20 Minimum Wage May Not Be the End of...

Call It Like I See It ·

2024/07/30

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss California’s move to raise the minimum wage to $20/hour for workers at large fast food chains and the hollow predictions of doom and gloom (1:17). The guys also discuss the lack of negative incentives in police hiring in America in light of the murder of Sonya Massey (20:20) and react to the theory that has been making the rounds that our known universe may be a black hole in some larger universe or multiverse (41:38). California put up

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