Eddie Jason & Chris: Interviews and Current Events
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Recorded from a live broadcast on idobi Radio, It's News to Us brings well-researched commentary on today’s current events—with plenty of humor mixed in, too. Sometimes accompanied by guests from the worlds of music to politics.
News Roundup
Rep Marjorie Taylor Green is being racist (again), a right wing pastor makes excuses after saying that God told him Trump would still be president, the My Pillow Guy gets pranked, a dinosaur spotting, and more
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Guest: Atiba Madyun, #GaetzGate
Political analyst and president and founder of Party Politics US, Atiba Madyun, talks about why Democrats must push to get rid of the filibuster. And, the latest with Matt Gaetz.
Guest: Tom Nelson for Senate, Voting Restrictions
Guest Tom Nelson is running for Senate in the 2022 election to represent Wisconsin. He joins the show via Zoom. Also, the Brennan Center for Justice identified more than 100 bills in 28 states meant to restrict voting access. We take a look at three states, Georgia, Florida and Texas. powered by Sounder
The Turtle and the Filibuster
Mitch McConnell threatens to do what he’s already done if the filibuster goes away. But what is the filibuster and should it be there? And a growing number of migrant children are coming to the border alone without parents.
Guest: Julian Brave NoiseCat, Biden Tax Plan, Insurrectionist Arrests
More insurrectionist arrests, we’ll fill you in on the latest. Also, you’re going to hear that Biden is about to raise taxes. We’ll tell you why that’s a bunch of malarkey. The Senate confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the […]
Bad Gov. Cuomo, The $15 Minimum Wage Debate
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is in a lot of trouble. Also, the debate over raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Voter Suppression to the Max, CPAC Crazy
Republicans are trying to make it harder for you to vote. Meanwhile, CPAC took place in Florida over the weekend… and it was weird.
Cruz to Cancun, Guest Corbie Mitleid
Guest Corbie Mitleid, a highly respected psychic medium, gives her opinion on Trump’s sour. Also, the Republican versus Democratic response to the winter storm disaster in Texas.
Impeach The Orange (The Sequel) Recap, The Lighter Side Mini
Trump was acquitted as The Senate was short of the required two-thirds required by the Constitution. We’ll give a recap of the whole trial and offer our reaction. Plus, The Lighter Side of It’s News to Us.
Josh Howley + Marjorie Taylor Greene = WTF? Plus, guest Dr. Rashawn Ray
Guest, Dr. Rashawn Ray, Professor of Sociology discusses white supremacy inside law enforcement and a lot more. Plus, the worst of the worst in government.
Seth Rogan V. Ted Cruz and Why Ted Sucks
Calls for Sen. Ted Cruz to resign heat up after some say he aided and abetted the capital riot insurrection that killed five. Also, the latest with impeachment number two.
We Came So Close
A look at the DC insurrection. Also, a sober reminder of Trump’s “alleged” interference with the Georgia election results.
2020 Review and a $600 Stimulus Check?
Our on-air holiday party gets derailed with big stimulus news plus a 2020 recap.
Michael C. Hall, Peter Yanowitz, and Matt Katz-Bohen is Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum and more
We welcome guests Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under), Peter Yanowitz (The Wallflowers) and Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie) aka Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum. Also, trouble at an adult website and should Facebook be broken up?
Georgia Runoffs Update, News Roundup
The latest with the Georgia runoff election and a News Roundup.
Guest: Edward Aguilar (Students for Tomorrow), #DiaperDon
Guest 17-year-old Edward Aguila is the Chief Executive Officer of Students for Tomorrow, working to get students registered to vote for Georgia’s upcoming runoffs. Also, #DiaperDon and Biden transition talk.
Guest: Dr. Ted Johnson, Lindsay Graham Sucks
73 million people voted for a racist. Let’s try to make some sense of it. Dr. Ted Johnson, Senior Fellow at Brennan Center for Justice, joins It’s News to Us. His work explores the role that race plays in electoral politics. Also, why is Senator Lindsey Graham such a weirdo? Also, it appears he might […]
Guest: David Duchovny, Trump Won’t Concede
Actor David Duchovny shares his thoughts on the election and plays his new song. Meanwhile, DJT refuses to admit he lost.
Guests: Rick Gates, Carolyn Maloney
Both sides of the aisle before Election Day. Representative Carolyn Maloney of New York’s 12th (running for re-election) and former Trump campaign political consultant, and star witness in the Mueller investigation, Rick Gates.
Guest: Shannon Freshour for Congress, News Round-up
Guest Shannon Freshour is a proud Ohioan running for Congress in Ohio’s 4th district. She’s going to defeat the infamous Jim Jordan. Also, DJT is facing a legal storm if he loses on election night.
Guest: Emily Kinkead for PA, Election Stuff
What’s going on with The Senate race? Also, Emily Kinkead, Democratic Nominee (and presumed winner), for PA House District 20, joins the show.
Guest: Scott Huffman for Congress, Right Wing Terrorists
COVID misinformation is spread from the top, meanwhile right wing domestic terrorists plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Whitmer. And Scott Huffman calls in to talk about his bid for Congress.
Guest: Paula Jean Swearengin for US Senate, Trump’s COIVD-19
Paula Jean Swearengin for US Senate calls in, just weeks before Election Day. Also, DJT gets COVID-19.
DJT’s Taxes, Supreme Court
The New York Times obtains Trump’s taxes. What does it mean? Another Supreme Court seat to fill (RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg).
The Lighter Side of It’s News to Us #10
Eddie and Jason dump the heavy news and talk about the weird and wacky in another edition of The Lighter Side of It’s News to Us.
He Lied About COVID. Proof on Tape.
DJT talks to famed reported Bob Woodward about his COVID response. Guess what? He could’ve saved lives. But didn’t. Also, wildfires rage, NFL fans are dicks, and more.
Guest: TX State Rep. Gene Wu, News Round-up
Texas State Representative, and Joe Biden delegate, Gene Wu calls in to talk about mail-in voting, the delegation process, and more. Plus, DJT continues to disrespect the troops in a news round-up.
Guest: Colonel Moe Davis for Congress, DJT loves Dick-tators
Retired Air Force Colonel Moe Davis joins Eddie, Jason, and Katie. He’s a big deal… director of the Air Force Judiciary and former Chief Prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay. Moe Davis is Running for Congress to represent North Carolina’s 11th district.
Steve Bannon Gets Arrested by USPS, News Roundup
Former Trump Campaign Chairman Steve Bannon indicted. Why? He allegedly stole from a crowd sourced border wall fund. HUH? Also, prominent Republicans who’ve turned on DJT, a big news round-up, and more.
Guest: Mike Siegel for Congress, USPS Under Attack
Guest, Mike Siegel is the Democratic nominee running to represent Texas’ 10th District (which includes Austin). Also, the USPS is under attack!
Mondair Jones for Congress, New DJT Fraud Case
Guest: Mondair Jones for Congress. Also, DJT is being investigated for fraud & Kushner botched a national COVID response because at first the pandemic was only plaguing democratic states.
Guest: Desiree Tims for Congress, COVID and Sports, and Why Do Republicans Hate Women?
What’s the GOP’s problem with women? Plus, COVID-19’s impact on sports. And special guest Desiree Tims For Congress joins the show.
Guest: Solomon Rajput for Congress, Portland V Feds
Guest Solomon Rajput is running to unseat an 87-yr-old political dynasty. Also, it’s getting real in Portland.
Guest: Phil Ehr for Congress, Let’s Throw Kids in the Fire
Guest Commander Phil Ehr is running to unseat Florida’s Matt Gaetz. Also, too much corruption, so little time. Roger Stone is set free. Meanwhile, DeVos and company want to throw kids (and their families) into the lion’s den.
Guest: Eva Putzova for Congress, COVID Relief Corruption
Guest Eva Putzova for Congress. Also, lawmakers go on vacation while COVID-19 unemployment benefits are set to expire.
Guest: Jen Perelman for Congress, Russia’s Bounty on US Troops
Jen Perelman for Congress is running in Florida’s 23rd district as the democratic candidate as she joins Eddie, Jason, and Katie. Also, DJT reportedly had knowledge of a Russian bounty on US troops.
DJT and AG Barr: A Romantic Corruption Match, Wacky/Weird News Round-Up
This is how an authoritarian works to subvert justice. DJT and AG Barr oust top US attorney. PRESIDENTIAL HARASSMENT! Also, a round up of the wacky/weird of the week.
Guest: Dr. Cindy Banyani for House, COVID Re-Open Fail and What’s Antifa?
Dr. Cindy Banyani is running for House in the 19th District of Florida, she joins Eddie and Jason for a chat about who she is what she believes in. Also, COVID-19 reopen failures in US states that are now hot spots, and what is Antifa?
The Power of the People
Katie fills in for Jason and her and Eddie highlight real change that’s happening because of Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Find ways to help at idobi.com/blacklivesmatter.
Guest: Adam Christensen for Congress, Mail-In Ballots
Guest Adam Christensen is running for Congress to represent Florida’s 3rd. He’s young and has a great shot, too. Plus, should mail-in ballots be allowed nationwide?
Guest: Rebecca Parson Congress, Inspector Generals Out?
Guest Rebecca Parson is gunning for Congress to unseat an incumbent Democrat. And, is it normal for DJT to be firing so many Inspector Generals? Nope. Absolutely not.
Guest: Julie Oliver for Congress, News Round-Up
Guest Julie Oliver is running for election to the US House to represent Texas’ 25th Congressional District. Also, a news round-up.
Guest: Robbie Goldstein for Congress, The Lighter Side
Guest Dr. Robbie Goldstein gives an update on his campaign for Congress (Massachusetts’ 8th congressional district) and answers questions about COVID-19. Also, a “Lighter Side” as Chris and Katie fill in for Jason.
Guest: Albert Lee for Congress, FEMA Pirates PPE
Albert Lee: a husband, Army veteran, and Democratic-Socialist candidate for Oregon’s 3rd District calls in. And, why are states and hospitals afraid that the feds are going to steal their medical supplies during a pandemic? Oh, because… they are.
Guest: Betsy Sweet for U.S. Senate, #ReopenAmerica is #BS
Guest Betsy Sweet on her campaign to upset Maine’s ever popular Susan Collins. Also, just what is really going on with Reopen America protests?
Guest: Pat Soulliere for Idaho House, DJT v USPS
Guest Pat Soulliere for Idaho House. And why the HELL is DJT attacking the United States Postal Service?
Guest: Dan Whitfield For US Senate, The Hell is Hydroxychloroquine?
Special guest Dan Whitfield for US Senate. Also, what in the hell is Hydroxychloriquine and why is an orange man telling COVID-19 patients to use it? And more from the It’s News to Us remote bunkers.
Grocery Store Workers Rock, Senators Do Not
As grocery store workers are on the front lines, US senators betray America amid the COVID-19 crisis. Meanwhile, DJT finds every single way to be a douche.
Guest: Jason Call for Congress, COVID-19 patient
Eddie and Jason continue to broadcast from quarantine as they examine Trump V Dr. Anthony Fauci. Also, guests Jason Call for Congress and someone who has COVID-19.
Guest: Dave Bull on COVID-19, and more COVID “fun”
Eddie and Jason broadcast from isolation as COVID-19 continues, joined by guest Dave Bull, the former High Threat Post Officer with the US Agency for International Development.
Guest: Lauren Ashcraft for Congress, #COVID19
She’s a proud cat mom and stand-up comedian primarying for Congress in NY-12, Lauren Ashcraft joins the show. Also, COVID-19 disrupts Eddie and Jason’s personal lives.