The Katie Halper Show

Bonus interview with David https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-david-on-23551019 award-winning journalist David Sirota finally admits that he's biased towards saving the planet. We chat about the backlash he provoked with a factual tweet about Beto O'Rourke, antisemitic criticism of Sanders, and the media's fear of issues-driven politics.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Roseann DeMoro on ageism, Abdul El-Sayed on empathy, Maria Svart on socialist feminism by Katie HalperAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

As the Senate gets ready to vote on #SJRes54, the resolution to stop US support of Saudi bombing of Yemen, we talk to Walker Bragman, whose @opdesanitize #opdesanitize twitter account publishes graphic photos from war zones the US is involved in--mainly Yemen, which has been blocked by Twitter. Then I speak to Yemeni-American activist Rabyaah Althaibani. #coveryemenAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Here's a teaser of my bonus interview with Naomi Klein. I interview Roseann DeMoro on the same episode. Both of them were done at The Sanders institute gathering. To access the full episode, go to https://www.patreon.com/posts/naomi-klein-on-23210628 And to hear my interview with Bernie Sanders listen here https://soundcloud.com/katie-halper/burlington-woke-factory-naomi-klein-gus-newportAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bonus! Naomi Klein & Roeseann DeMoro https://www.patreon.com/posts/23210628 I report back from the Sanders Institute Gathering in Burlington VT, where I spoke to... wait for it... Senator Bernie Sanders himself! I also interview Naomi Klein, 83 year old former Mayor Gus Newport, 28 year old current Mayor Michael Tubbs and hotel security guard who moved from Louisiana. Plus I bring you clips from panels with Nina Turner, Ben Jealous, Jim Zogby, Susan Sarandon, Roseann DeMoro and the call for the #ProgressiveInternational from Yanis Varoufakis. #sandersinstitute #sandersgatheringAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I spoke to Ro Khanna whose own Yemen legislation was killed by Paul Ryan about the Yemen resolution that just passed. Also, during our interview ge responded to the breaking news that Hakeem Jeffries had defeated Barbara Lee in the race for Democratic Caucus Chair, which "broke his heart."Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This is one of the most important episodes we've done! Nathan Robinson goes through why Sanders is the best person to run against Donald Trump. He goes through the weaknesses of every other potential candidate like Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, & Joe Biden. I challenge anyone who doesn't think Sanders is the best option to respond to this.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We speak to The Intercept's Jon Schwarz about his latest piece "This Thanksgiving, I’m Grateful for Donald Trump, America’s Most Honest President." Jon also goes over why Thanksgiving is the second most important day every year, after Columbus Day, and how Hitler drew inspiration from the slaughter of Native Americans.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Here's a teaser of an excellent interview I did with historian and Jacobin writer Matt Karp. His Jacobin piece on the Democratic Party's victories went viral, so I made him talk to me. He shares his mixed emotions of relief and pessimism about the midterms Hear the rest on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/posts/historian-matt-22789917Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

TEASER: Matt Christman on being an adolescent Civil War history nerd by Katie HalperAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy