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The John Fugelsang Podcast

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The John Fugelsang Podcast... a podcast about politics, religion and pop culture from the host of "Tell Me Everything" on SiriusXM Progress 127.

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01:02:27

Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie - Keith Giles

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/12

Simon Moya-Smith is an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He’s a contributing writer at NBC News and TheNation.com. He’s the author of the forthcoming book, ‘Your Spirit Animal is a Jackass,’ and he is an Adjunct Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Colorado Denver.Twitter: @SimonMoyaSmith Julie Francella is a mental health professional with over 30 years of experience in handling complex trauma with Indigenous youth and families. She is an enrolled member

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01:01:21

War on the Poor: Wagging their Junk at the...

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/11

John talks about 3 issues: 1 The House passed a budget resolution from the Senate, clearing the way for the next phase of Donald Trump’s agenda in “one big beautiful bill” - the resolution also included the SAVE Act, which will require anyone registering to vote to provide a passport or birth certificate for proof of citizenship. Half of Americans do not have a passport, and tens of millions of Americans do not have access to a birth certificate, making this a disenfranchising poll tax for large

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01:26:19

The Art of the Pause: Taunting the World with...

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/10

This time - John talks about Trump announcing a pause on nearly all U.S. trade partners which will drop to 10% for 90 days, but tariffs on China will jump to 125%. Then he jokes with podcast star Bob Cesca about Trump's tariff mayhem and his favorite TV shows. Next, Desimber Rose and Dillon Cruz (AKA The God Squad) return to discuss the intersection of theology and politics. And winding it up, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson joins the fun to chat with John and listeners about the many ways Trump is

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01:59:09

IRS Agrees to Share Tax Data to ICE

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/09

John discusses the IRS illegally agreeing to share tax info to ICE to co-operate with Trump's deportation plans. Then, he welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider to talk about the Supreme Court's recent rulings on immigration and the capitulation and groveling of law firms to bend to Trump's bullying. Next, John once again speaks with the National Affairs correspondent for The Nation - John Nichols about his new piece "Trump’s Tantrum Tariffs Will Not Renew US Manufacturing". And then finally,

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01:27:30

A Tariffic Challenge to Avoid a Tariffying Future

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/08

John's monologue is 2 fold today. First, he talks about the escalating, dumpster fire Trade War imposed by Trump - then he discusses Justice John Roberts lifting the midnight deadline for the Trump Administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Then, he interviews autistic author, historian, and mystery novelist - Brandy Schillace about her new book. Set in interwar Germany, The Intermediaries tells the forgotten story of the Institute for Sexual Science,

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00:40:26

The Story of Stuff

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/07

John interviews the founding director of Paid Leave for All, Dawn Huckelbridge on paid family leave and what it means to America and the world. Then he interviews Sam Pearse from The Story of Stuff on corporate America’s single use plastic addiction. Prior to joining the Story of Stuff Project, Sam spent a decade campaigning on nuclear disarmament, climate change and human rights issues in a range of international contexts. Sam is passionate about the intersection of digital strategy and

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00:45:38

We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/05

All things Native American with host John FugelsangSimon Moya-Smith is an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He’s a contributing writer at NBC News and TheNation.com. He’s the author of the forthcoming book, "Your Spirit Animal is a Jackass" and he is an Adjunct Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Colorado Denver. Twitter/ X: @SimonMoyaSmith Julie Francella is an amazing artist, an activist, and a mental health professional with over 30 years of experience in

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01:23:22

So the Penguins are Refusing to Pay the Tariffs

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/04

In todays episode - John first talks about far-right activist Laura Loomer having a secret meeting with Trump and then he fired at least three senior NSC officials. Loomer appeared to take credit for the firings in a post on X, writing, “You know how you know the NSC officials I reported to President Trump are disloyal people who have played a role in sabotaging Donald Trump?”. Then, he dives head first into the Tariff dumpster fire with the entire world (sans Russia) announcing the boxing gloves

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01:50:52

The Foreign Country Doesn't Pay the Tariff - You Do

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/03

John's monologue focuses on Trump's new sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports which has sparked threats of retaliation from our allies. Then, he speaks with democratic strategist Ameshia Cross about the Trade War and Trump kidnapping people with no due process. Next, The God Squad AKA Desimber Rose and Dillon Cruz return to discuss Pam Bondi and her choice to ask for the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. And lastly, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson joins the crew to talk about current news and the Elon

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01:22:53

RFK Jr.'s Health Agency Bloodbath

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/02

In today's episode - John talks about Senator Cory Booker's dynamic, historic, record-breaking speech against Trump on the Senate floor. Then, he discusses the ramifications of RFK Jr. gutting our health agencies with thousands of people being laid off, the future of agencies like the CDC, CMS, and FDA are uncertain. Next, Professor Corey Brettschneider returns to talk about the deliberate attempt by Trump to curtail free speech at Universities and the Trump Administration admitting they made a

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01:24:52

Why are We Lining the Pockets of Trump's Golf Pants?

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/04/01

John talks about the importance of celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility. He also discusses Trump charging millions of dollars to tax payers by constantly golfing at his own country clubs. Then, he speaks with foreign policy and international economy expert Matthew McGuire about the Signalgate debacle. Next, John interviews Fredrick Hicks who is the founder and president of the Hicks Evaluation Group (HEG), a consulting firm that specializes in candidate and issue campaigns,

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01:09:12

Welcome to America - Now Get in the Van!

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/31

John's monologue this time is a mixed bag of stories. He talks about ICE's illegal arrest of Tufts University PhD grad student Rumeysa Ozturk; Utah's governor Spencer Cox turning a blind eye to his state banning LGBTQ pride flags; Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" - April 2nd when reciprocal tariffs (in addition to others like car parts) are set to go into effect; the never-ending excuses from the GOP over the Signalgate debacle; and Trump backing down on his Canadian badmouthing after the new

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01:12:34

Weekend Interviews: Yehuda Cohen, Clayton Fletcher,...

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/29

Three great interviews for this weekend. First John speaks with Yehuda Cohen who is the father of Nimrod Cohen, a 20 year old Israeli-American IDF soldier who was beaten and taken hostage by Hamas on October 7th 2023. Next, he interviews NYC-based stand-up comedian, actor and writer - Clayton Fletcher about his new book “The ROI of LOL: How Laughter Breaks Down Walls, Drives Compelling Storytelling, and Creates a Healthy Workplace”. And lastly, John chats with guitarist and songwriter Mike Campbell

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01:27:51

A (Dear John) Letter to Elise

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/28

The discussion today is about the panic of the GOP as their House majority slips away and Trump withdrawing his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik to be U.N. Ambassador. Then, John interviews award-winning comedy writer Felipe Torres Medina about his life in comedy and his new book “AMERICA, LET ME IN: A CHOOSE YOUR OWN IMMIGRATION STORY”. And winding it up, Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella are back for their indigenous segment "We're Still Here". This time they chat with John and listeners about

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01:57:51

The Option of the Optics of an OpSec Oopsie

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/27

John's monologue discusses the continuing saga of Atlantic EIC Jeffrey Goldberg. Following a day of deflection, denials and attacks on his reporting; he published the content of the Signal group chat he was added to. The released messages show the top administration officials involved in the message thread were misleading at best, downright lying to Congress at worst, when it came to the content and their role in the conversation. Congressional Republicans spent another day downplaying the scandal

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02:01:40

Make Child Labor Great Again

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/26

John today discusses the Congressional hearings and the ridiculous excuses by the GOP over the leaked SIGNAL attack plan messages. He also talks about Florida governor Ron DeSantis trying to loosen child labor laws in his state to combat labor shortages due to his deportation of migrant workers. Then, he welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider and they question why the Signal mistake won’t be prosecuted even if it's criminal negligence. Next, John speaks with democratic strategist Cliff

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01:21:02

Secrets of the Group Chat

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/25

Today's monologue is about the Editor in Chief of The Atlantic who published a bombshell story detailing how he was accidentally added to a group text chain on the messaging app SIGNAL in which top Trump officials: Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, NSA Chief Mike Waltz, Lil' Nazi Stephen Miller and the freaking Vice President discussed impending missile strikes on the Houthi's in Yemen. Then, John chats with Rhonda Hansome about current news and her political cartoons - Politoonitics. Then wrapping

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01:16:09

100 Years of Ignorance: Lessons from the Butler Act

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/24

In this episode, John tackles the pressing issues of our time, reflecting on the importance of education and science in society. He discusses the 100-year anniversary of the Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of evolution in Tennessee, and how this historical moment mirrors today's struggles with misinformation and censorship. John also interviews Max Burns and takes calls from listeners on today's news.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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01:14:47

Weekend Interviews: Rob Kutner, Rep. Bonnie Watson...

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/22

John jokes with comedy writer Rob Kutner on the entertainment world and his new book “The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting” (Wicked Son/Post Hill Press), a comedic survey of all of Jewish history. Then, he speaks with congresswoman from New Jersey - Bonnie Watson Coleman on Senator Chuck Schumer who's still defending voting with the GOP on the spending bill that was recently passed. And lastly, John interviews John Lee Hooker Jr. (the son of the legendary blues singer John Lee Hooker) on his

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01:35:02

The Miseducation of Don and Elon

The John Fugelsang Podcast ·

2025/03/21

John's monologue this time discusses Trump's executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to "take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education," and to do so "to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law." Experts say this will devastate low income students and rural communities. Then, he welcomes back Reverend Barry Lynn to chat about Elon and DOGE, the future of US education, and the best movies this year. And finally, Simon Moya-Smith and

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