Intercepted Podcast: The Haspel Ultimatum
Ralph Nader analyses the CIA, Gina Haspel, and the Democratic Party. Chelsea Manning talks about prison and her campaign for Senate.
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Donald Trump, Fascism, and the Doctrine of American Mythology
This week's guests are historians Ruth Ben-Ghiat and Jason Stanley, writer Adam Johnson, and punk musician Julian Cashwan Pratt.
Mick Mulvaney’s Wells Fargo Settlement Lets the Bank Decide How Consumers Are Paid Back
Under Acting Director Mick Mulvaney, the CFPB appears to be making it harder for victims of misconduct by financial institutions to get their money back.
Pundit Ralph Peters Is Leaving Fox News Because It’s Too Gross Even for Him. That’s an Extremely Low Bar.
The summit of Peters’ philosophizing is “Blood Borders,” a 2006 article in which he hid his hate and contempt for the people of the Mideast in plain sight.
Just Following Orders
Journalist Matt Taibbi, former Goldman Sachs executive Nomi Prins, and reporter Sarah Jaffe are this week’s guests on the show.
Meet the Senator Trying to End U.S. Support for the War in Yemen
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy discusses U.S. complicity in the civilian deaths resulting from the war in Yemen.
What Mueller’s Latest Indictment Reveals About Russian and U.S. Spycraft
The indictment has a surprising amount of technical information and presents the most detailed and plausible picture of the Russian cyberattacks so far.
Dianne Feinstein’s Democratic Opponent, Kevin de León, Urges No Vote on Torturer as CIA Director
Feinstein, who oversaw the Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation of the CIA's torture program, said Gina Haspel has been "a good deputy director."
Backed by Obama Alums, a Law-and-Order Candidate Aims to Topple Progressive Leaders in Baltimore
Nate Loewentheil's campaign in Maryland's 46th District, which covers parts of Baltimore, has been fueled largely by donors outside the city.
Inside a Sleazy FBI Sting Involving Diet Clinics, Fitness Models, Money Laundering, and a Supposed Plot to Hire a Hitman
Emile Bouari was an unprincipled businessman who’d been accused of ripping people off. But it would take Operation Bo-Tox to get him to launder money.