Nov 21
From New Deal to New Elites: Unpacking the Democratic Party's Betrayal of the Working Class with Lily Geismar
<p>In this episode, we’re not just skimming the surface; we’re taking a hard look at the Democratic Party’s long and winding road—from its noble roots in the New Deal to its current identity crisis. Joining me is the brilliant Lily Geismar, a history professor at Claremont McKenn ... Show More
46m 16s
Oct 31
"From the Streets of New York to a New Political Awakening: Ted Hamm on the Rise of Democratic Socialism"
Welcome to another episode of Scheer Intelligence, where we dive deep into the minds shaping our political landscape. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today, we have an enlightening conversation with journalist and author, Ted Hamm. His latest book unpacks the transformative cam ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2025
CLASSIC: The Afghanistan Papers
The United States invaded Afghanistan on October 7th, 2001 and remains embroiled in the conflict almost two decades later, making this the longest war in US history. Leaders from both of the dominant political parties continually argued that this was a winnable war, proposing new ... Show More
55m 37s
Sep 2024
Are Democrats Missing a Trick?
After a watershed moment for Kamala Harris at potentially her only debate with Donald Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy appraises her performance and warns his party is ignoring something critical.
Then, in his first exit interview, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg talks triumphs ... Show More
40m 44s
Nov 2024
Frankly Speaking | S11 E8 | Robert S. Ford, Senior Fellow - Middle East Institute in Washington, DC.
<p>On this episode we hear from veteran US Ambassador and Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute in Washington DC, Robert Ford.
As a former Ambassador to Syria, Iraq, Algeria and more, he has detailed insights into some of the world's most complex conflicts and foreign poli ... Show More
23m 20s
Jun 2025
All-Star Panel: President Trump “Iran Can't Have A Nuclear Weapon”
After years of fighting through proxies, Iran and Israel are now exchanging direct military strikes—a dramatic escalation that’s unfolded over just the past five days. As tensions rise by the hour, President Trump is demanding Iran’s “unconditional surrender,” telling reporters h ... Show More
19m 22s
Apr 2025
Judge Napolitano: Trump Pentagon fumbles at home, fails in Yemen
Max Blumenthal assesses the chaos at the Trump Pentagon under the abysmal leadership of Pete Hegseth, and how it might shape a potential war with Iran. He also discusses his recent interview with a leader of Yemen's Ansarallah, and the failures so far of the US military to achiev ... Show More
30m 34s