On today's podcast Argentina - protest Argentina's Central Workers Union is holding a demonstration this Tuesday in front of the Palace of Justice in Buenos Aires to protest a ruling by the Supreme Court. The country's highest court reinstated the article through which the far-right pro-US Javier Milley repealed the land law and eliminated the main restrictions on the purchase of land by foreigners. Brazil - presidential election runoff In Brazil, the electoral calendar leading to the s...

Steve Yates breaks down the major national security and geopolitical stories shaping the week, including new details surrounding the FlyDubai hijacker and troubling questions about radicalization, vetting, and international intelligence sharing. Steve also examines the departure of U.S. B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford amid security concerns in the United Kingdom and a separate Iran-related spy scandal raising questions about the state of the U.S.-UK alliance. Plus, Brazil heads toward an October

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit glennloury.substack.comSupport The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.comGlenn talks with filmmaker and YouTuber Warren Smith, author of A Mind of Your Own: Critical Thinking in the Age of Misinformation, a guide for young people navigating claims on platforms like YouTube and TikTok. Executive producer Robert Patton-Spruill, Smith's former teacher, helps guide the discussion, which covers the viral moment that launched Smith's

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Will Todman on his report, The Self-Reliance Dividend: The Imperative of Syrian Refugees' Economic Inclusion.

1. The Brewers are about 8 hours away from taking the field in San Diego for game three of the NLDS. 2. Mail-in absentee voting is down across Wisconsin with four weeks to go before the November election. 3. The family of Nolan Wells is calling for a federal inquiry into his death last summer.

On today's podcast Brazil - presidential election In Brazil, the president and progressive candidate for re-election, Lula, and far-right candidate, Flavio Bolsonaro, are advancing to the second round of the election after a very narrow difference in votes between them in the first round. The runoff will take place on October 25th after neither of the two candidates secured an absolute majority in Sunday's election. Peru - regional and municipal elections In Peru, the political party of...

This is episode 2 of Ty’s Lies (straight from the debate). In this episode we get to watch Ty Winter obfuscate about being a Proud Boy and then outright lie about turning his back on Veterans speaking against the Trump pardons of J6ers. He wasn’t thinking ahead. He should know by now that I will bring the receipts.Vic Meyers for Democracy This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit resistorvic.substack.com/subscribe

1. The Brewers are in San Diego with a chance to catch their breath after a pair of thrilling one-run wins over the Padres in the NLDS. 2. Flu cases are already on the rise, especially on the west coast.

1. Milwaukee is one win away from advancing to the NLCS after a pair of thrilling, one-run wins over the Padres in Milwaukee. 2. PepsiCo recalls about 122 thousand cases of Gatorade sold across much of the country, including here in Wisconsin. 3. Concerning the sexual assault allegations at Cornell University, ABC News obtained a recording of a phone call between Jane Doe and Matthew Ingalls, the fraternity brother she went to see the night she was allegedly attacked.

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how after the state’s second failed execution of the year, the head of Tennessee’s prison system is resigning. Gov. Bill Lee also announced Saturday that former U.S. attorney would lead a review of what happened in the death chamber last week when the attempt to administer a lethal injection to murder convict Christa Pike failed. In May, Tennessee stopped the execution of Tony Carruthers after staff placed an IV into his right arm but couldn’t get a

1. The Brewers are in San Diego with a chance to catch their breath after a pair of thrilling one-run wins over the Padres in the NLDS. 2. One of Milwaukee's most iconic companies remains caught in the middle of the U.S.-Canada trade fight. 3. There's some relief at the pump so far this week.

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What happenedAlterNet reports that psychologist John Garrison interpreted videos of President Donald Trump at a Texas Peterbilt factory, an Oval Office signing and an exchange with reporters as possible evidence of neurological impairment. Garrison said apparent spasms had spread from one side of Trump’s body to the other—what he described as dysfunctional pathways “crossing the brain”—and suggested stroke, brain injury or another neurological condition as possible explanations.His assessment rested

What happenedRawStory reports that MS NOW elections analyst Kabir Khanna identified voter defection as a possible route to Democratic control of the House. A Wall Street Journal poll found that 11% of Donald Trump’s 2024 voters regretted their choice, while 11% of non-MAGA Republicans said they planned to vote for a Democratic congressional candidate.Khanna’s model showed that Republicans would retain roughly 230 House seats if 3% of Trump voters and 3% of Kamala Harris voters switched sides. But if

What happenedSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told Fox News Sunday that speculation about his retirement felt like seeing “vultures circling.” According to RawStory’s account of reporting by Politico, the 76-year-old justice also said escalating public rhetoric about the Supreme Court concerned him.Alito called it “foolhardy” to calculate how many more years he would serve. The political stakes are substantial: if he retires during President Donald Trump’s second term, Trump could nominate a

What happenedPresident Donald Trump’s attacks on conservative Supreme Court justices may be helping Chief Justice John Roberts protect the court’s appearance of independence, according to CNN Supreme Court analyst and Roberts biographer Joan Biskupic. After Trump told Time he regretted some appointments because the justices had voted against him “too often,” Biskupic argued that his criticism gives them a “badge of honor” against perceptions that they are politically aligned with him.On CNN’s Inside

What happenedRawStory reports that President Donald Trump publicly posted what he said was Republican Sen. Tom Cotton’s phone number during a dispute over the Sunshine Protection Act. Cotton opposes making daylight saving time permanent, arguing that Arkansas children would otherwise travel to school in darkness.After journalist Oriana González identified a Venmo account apparently linked to the same number, people flooded the suspected account with payment requests. Some invoked unfulfilled or

What happenedRawStory reports that a protester interrupted President Donald Trump’s rally in Vandalia, Ohio, shouting that Trump was a liar and repeatedly calling him a “rapist” over the E. Jean Carroll case. Video showed the protester being escorted from the arena while Trump paused his speech.In May 2023, a Manhattan federal jury found Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll and defaming her, awarding $5 million. A second jury later awarded Carroll $83.3 million for further defamation. The first

What happenedRawStory reports that Fox News host Jimmy Failla aired a Saturday-night segment asking guests whether they would buy Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed expensive liquor or throw him “over the top rope” and beat him. Retired professional wrestler Robert “Sgt. Slaughter” Remus chose the latter, adding that he would first grab El-Sayed by the throat and swing him around. The audience applauded.Comedian Tom Shillue agreed, joking that he might instead hit El-Sayed with the liquor

What happenedPresident Donald Trump singled out a woman protesting his Washington construction plans and asked on Truth Social, “How much is she being paid, and by whom?” RawStory reports that he offered no evidence that she—or any other protester—was paid.Trump shared her image with his millions of followers and claimed she appeared at demonstrations against renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and his proposed D.C. arch. According to the report, Trump has said the arch would also