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  • Anthony Sabatini: Make America Florida
    August 22, 2022
    Listen now | On Tuesday, GOP voters in Florida's 7th Congressional District have a chance to send a legit badass to Congress. They should take it.
  • A Few Good Reasons to Hate Liz Cheney
    August 16, 2022
    The appeal of the Bush-era martyr and cuckold complex in politics.
  • Finally: The 'I Know What Time It Is' T-Shirt
    July 28, 2022
    My question, "Do You Know What Time It Is?" has become a catch-phrase in American politics. Get shirts, tank tops and other merch from the store now.
  • How the New Right Can Subvert the Media's 'Villainous Ensemble' Narrative
    July 1, 2022
    Knowing what the end product of a journalist’s effort will look like can guide how to deal with him or her–and how to leverage that insight into a communications victory (or even a strategic draw).
  • Celebrating Gilberto Gil #Gil80Anos
    June 28, 2022
    The living legend of Brazilian music turns 80 alongside Paul McCartney. Two career-spanning Spotify playlists included.
  • Kurt Schlichter: In Praise of the New Rules
    June 23, 2022
    Listen now | Catching up with the author of his forthcoming tenth book, "We'll Be Back: The Fall and Rise of America."
  • The Right's Low Self-Esteem
    June 21, 2022
    Watch now (11 min) | Talking to Carl Benjamin about how conservatives are always looking for someone on the Left to validate them or their views—and how it needs to stop.
  • Why Did the Justice Department Cover Up John Allen's Illegal Lobbying for Qatar?
    June 20, 2022
    The DOJ seems irreparably corrupt and politicized. But the extent to which he’s been protected—and the reasons why—can provide some lessons.
  • Tropicália: ou Panis et Circencis (1968)
    June 15, 2022
    A celebration of the most joyous and addictive musical manifesto of all time.
  • Brookings, Qatar and the Corruption of Expertise
    June 10, 2022
    As a Qatari agent of influence, it's difficult to be more obvious than former CENTCOM Commander and Brookings President Gen. John Allen.
  • American Conservatives Look to Hungary Because Their Own Leaders Have Failed
    May 25, 2022
    Speech at CPAC Budapest about Hungary's insistence on its own particularity. Plus: Two early '80s Djavan records that somehow sound both dated and absolutely genius.
  • Djavan: Luz (1982) and Lilas (1984)
    May 25, 2022
    Two early '80s Djavan records that somehow sound both dated and absolutely genius.
  • Do Sanctions Work? What Iran's Clandestine Economy Means for Biden's Russia Policy
    April 6, 2022
    Even as the US touts its efforts to punish Moscow with harsh economic sanctions, it might be time for a reevaluation. Plus: Two of Jorge Ben's early 70s absolute must-hear classics.
  • Jorge Ben: Forca Bruta (1970) and A Tabua De Esmeralda (1974)
    April 5, 2022
    Two of Jorge Ben's early 70s absolute must-hear classics.
  • Pedro Gonzalez: Ukraine, Russia and the Madness of Crowds
    March 9, 2022
    Listen now | The Plus: John Coltrane's "Sheets of Sound" Lullaby.
  • Ukraine and the NGO Archipelago
    March 3, 2022
    Western oligarchs funded an ecosystem of influence in order to pull Ukraine into Europe, setting it on a collision course with Russia. Plus: Epic shredding from McLaughlin, DiMeola and DeLucia.
  • Al DiMeola, John McLaughlin and Paco DeLucia: Friday Night in San Francisco (1980)
    March 2, 2022
    Epic flamenco-inspired shredding from McLaughlin, DiMeola and DeLucia.
  • Rick Beato: On the Joys of Music and the Nature of Creativity
    February 18, 2022
    Listen now | Plus: Elvin Jones steals the spotlight on McCoy Tyner's classic "Passion Dance."
  • The Unbearable Whiteness of American Jews
    February 16, 2022
    As “whiteness” becomes code for “evil,” many Jews are understandably—but misguidedly—fleeing the label. Plus: Wayne Shorter's killer Blue Note album, "The Soothsayer."
  • Wayne Shorter: The Soothsayer (1965)
    February 15, 2022
    The greatest living jazz composer's classic work remained in the vaults until 1979.
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