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Episode 19: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Note From San Francisco

Episode 18: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Twitter Files: What We've Learned So Far

Twitter Files Thread: The Spies Who Loved Twitter

Notes on a Friday Night

Interview with Russell Brand: The Twitter Files

Notes from the Twitter Files: Twitter and the Foreign Influence Task Force (FITF)

Notes on FBI/Twitter Story: Link to Text Version of Twitter Files Thread

Twitter Files: The "Twitter, the FBI Subsidiary" Thread

Episode 17: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

From the Twitter Files: Twitter, The FBI Subsidiary

Episode 16: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

What’s in "The Twitter Files, Part 3"

The Twitter Files, Part 3: The Removal of Donald Trump

Note to Readers on the "Twitter Files"

Correction: PDF Link to Munk Transcript

Transcript from the Munk Debates: "Be it Resolved: Don't Trust Mainstream Media"

Unedited Transcript from the Munk Debates: "Be it Resolved: Don't Trust Mainstream Media"

Episode 15: : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Note to Readers

Mainstream Media Slain in Canada

Be it Resolved: Don't Trust Mainstream Media

Listen to This Article: The New York Times Editorial Board's Creepy Avengers Fantasy

Happy Thanksgiving, All

The New York Times Editorial Board's Creepy Avengers Fantasy

Listen to This Article: No, New York Times, You Don't "Deserve Better" Than Donald Trump.

YouTube Censors Reality, Boosts Disinformation: Part 1

Listen to This Article: America This Week, November 13-19, 2022

Listen to This Article: The Burning of Witches Will Continue

No, New York Times, You Don't "Deserve Better" Than Donald Trump.

America This Week: November 13-19, 2022

Episode 14 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

"Election Denial" for Me, But Not for Thee: YouTube Censors TK-Produced Videos, Again, Despite Factual Accuracy

Listen to This Article - The FBI's Transformation, from National Police to Domestic Spy Agency. Part One: "Disruption"

The Burning of Witches Will Continue

They Can't Count Even in Vegas Now? Transcript from "America This Week"

America This Week: November 6-12, 2022

Episode 13 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

The FBI's Transformation, from National Police to Domestic Spy Agency. Part One: "Disruption"

Chat: on Substack App at 8 pm EST

We The People Need to Vote!

"Violence," "Democracy Itself," and Fetterman's Shorts: The Official 2022 Midterm Election Drinking Game

Listen to This Article: America This Week, October 30th - November 5th, 2022

America This Week: October 30th - November 5th, 2022

Episode 12 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Join a Callin Discussion Thursday, 3:00 PM EST: With Journalist Ken Klippenstein

Listen to This Article: The Brutal Comedy of the Withdrawn Peace Letter

Big Brother is Watching if You Vote

Largest Profits in 70 Years!

Listen to This Article: America This Week, October 23-29, 2022

America This Week, October 23-29

Episode 11 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Activism, Uncensored: Horses, F-Bombs, and Mace in Penn State Madness

The Brutal Comedy of the Withdrawn Peace Letter

Tim Robbins and the Lost Art of Finding Common Ground

Transcript: "America This Week" with Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

Who Blew Up the Nord Stream Pipelines? "Russia, Russia, Russia!"

Listen to This Article: America This Week, October 16-22, 2022

America This Week: October 16-22, 2022

Episode 10 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Listen to This Article: On the Loony Van Gogh Protests

Listen to This Article: Does the United States Have a Plan in Ukraine?

Activism, Uncensored: Climate Protesters Block Traffic in the Capital

On the Loony Van Gogh Protests

Listen to This Article: America This Week, October 9-15, 2022

Transcript: "America This Week" Podcast

America This Week: October 9-15, 2022

Episode 9 : "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Does the United States Have a Plan in Ukraine?

Listen to This Article: On John Lennon's Birthday, a Few Words About War

Anthony Blinken Raises the Pucker Factor on Dissent

On John Lennon's Birthday, a Few Words About War

Listen to This Article: The News is Just Guesswork Now

Listen to This Article: Meet The Censored, Katie Halper

Listen to This Article: America This Week, October 2-8, 2022

Transcript: Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi on "America This Week"

America This Week, October 2-8, 2022

Episode 8: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

The News is Just Guesswork Now

Meet the Censored: Katie Halper

America This Week, September 25-October 1

Episode 7: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Activism, Uncensored: In Texas, Black Second Amendment Protesters Meet J6 Demonstrators

YouTube Apologizes, Reverses Demonetization Decision

Listen to This Article: The Washington Post Dabbles in Orwell

Memory Holed, Part II: The "Rigged" Election

Memory Holed: "The Election Was Hacked"

YouTube Demonetizes TK Content

The Washington Post Dabbles in Orwell

Listen to This Article: America This Week, September 18-24

America This Week: September 18-24

Episode 6: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Listen to This Article: What Happened to America's Civil Libertarians?

Listen to This Article: The Justice Department Was Dangerous Before Trump. It's Out of Control Now

What Happened to America's Civil Libertarians?

Listen to This Article - Interview: Christopher Leonard, Author of "The Lords of Easy Money"

Listen to This Article: The People Versus the Unelected

Listen to This Article: America This Week, September 11-17

The Justice Department Was Dangerous Before Trump. It's Out of Control Now

The Justice Department Was Dangerous Before Trump. It's Out of Control Now

The Justice Department Was Dangerous Before Trump. It's Out of Control Now

America This Week: September 11-17

Episode 5: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn

Never Forget

Listen to This Article: America This Week, September 5-September 11

Activism, Uncensored: A Weekend of Californians Screaming and Flailing at Each Other

America This Week, September 5-September 11

Episode 4: "America This Week," With Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

The People Versus The Unelected

Interview: Christopher Leonard, Author of "The Lords of Easy Money"

Listen to This Article: Biden Brings the War on Terror Home

Transcript: From "America This Week" With Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

Listen to This Article: America This Week, August 28-September 3

Biden Brings the War on Terror Home

America This Week, August 28-September 3

Episode 3: "America This Week," With Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

America This Week, August 21-27

The Great Disappearing Raid Story

Listen to This Article: Sweeps Week on FBI TV!

Listen to This Article - America This Week: August 15-21

America This Week: August 15-21

Episode 2: "America This Week," With Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

Listen to This Article: The Espionage Act Gets An Instant Makeover

Sweeps Week on FBI TV!

Listen to This Article: Welcome to the Third World

The Espionage Act Gets An Instant Makeover

Episode 1: "America This Week," With Walter Kirn and Matt Taibbi

America This Week: August 8-14, 2022

Listen to This Article: In Defense of Liam Neeson!

Announcement: New "America This Week" Wrapup, with Walter Kirn

Welcome to the Third World

"We Can't Let Them Do This": Interview With Russell Brand

In Defense of Liam Neeson!

Listen to This Article: The Press is Already Working Overtime to Elect Trump Again

America This Week: August 1-7, 2022

Editor's Note: Real Time With Bill Maher, Tonight, August 5th, 10 p.m. ET

Listen to This Article: How Crazy-Ass Tom Cruise and "Top Gun" Saved America

The Press is Already Working Overtime to Elect Trump Again

How Crazy-Ass Tom Cruise and "Top Gun" Saved America

Listen to This Article - Hate, But Don't Look: Reporting On The Other Side

Callin Discussion: America This Week, Saturday, July 30, 12 p.m. EST

America This Week: July 24-31, 2022

Hate, But Don't Look: Reporting On The Other Side

“I’m just going to the heart of the inferno”: Interviewing Alex Moyer, Director of "Alex's War.”

Activism, Uncensored: The "Not Calm Hearts" in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Listen to This Article: The Great American Military Rebrand

Appearance on "The Zero Hour," With R.J. Eskow

America This Week, July 17-23, 2022

Live Blog: January 6th Hearings, Thursday, July 21

Note to Subscribers: Thursday Live-Blog, Friday Callin at 4:00 EST, and New Features

The Great American Military Rebrand

Listen to This Article: What Has Trump's Endless Prosecution Accomplished?

Listen to This Article - The New Kremlinology: Reading the New York Times

What Has Trump's Endless Prosecution Accomplished?

Activism, Uncensored: Abortion Rights Protests Continue

Apologies re Callin Discussion

Callin Discussion, July 13, 2 p.m. EST: Crypto Blues and 2008 Memories

Listen to This Article: Return of the Great American Bubble Machine

Listen to This Article: The Financial Bubble Era Comes Full Circle

The New Kremlinology: Reading the New York Times

Activism, Uncensored: Akron Explodes in Protest After Police Killing

The Financial Bubble Era Comes Full Circle

Return of the Great American Bubble Machine

Activism, Uncensored: Are Black 2nd Amendment Advocates the Ultimate Taboo?

Taking the Neither Pill

Callin Discussion on Tuesday, 1 p.m. EST: On interviewing with Ben Shapiro, the end of Roe, and the death of Normie politics

Listen to This Article: Blue and Red Do Have Something in Common. They've Both Been Ripped Off, Repeatedly

Blue and Red Do Have Something in Common. They've Both Been Ripped Off, Repeatedly

Listen to This Article: The World's Most Taboo Legal Case

Activism, Uncensored: Armed Response to Pride March in Idaho

The World's Most Taboo Legal Case

Listen to This Article: "What is a Woman?" A Movie That Should Be Reviewed More, For One Thing

Listen to This Article - Meet the Censored: Kara Dansky

On the Blowback to "What is a Woman?" and the Difference Between Debate and Bigotry

Listen to This Article - Democrats and Republicans Have One Thing in Common: Both Suck on Free Speech

Listen to This Article: Move over ACLU, FIRE is the New Champion of Free Speech

"What is a Woman?" A Movie That Should Be Reviewed More, For One Thing

Meet the Censored: Kara Dansky

Democrats and Republicans Have One Thing in Common: Both Suck on Free Speech

Move over ACLU, FIRE is the New Champion of Free Speech

Callin Discussion, With Tyrel Ventura: Friday, June 3, 6:30 p.m. EST

The Incredible Political and Media Journey of Jesse and Tyrel Ventura

Shouldn't Hillary Clinton Be Banned From Twitter Now?

Any Crypto/Stablecoin Investors Out There?

Listen to This Article: Bush is Biden is Bush

Listen to This Article: The Lawyers Who Ate California Epilogue

Bush is Biden is Bush

The Lawyers Who Ate California: Epilogue

Listen to This Article: The Lawyers Who Ate California Part II

Listen to This Article: The Lawyers Who Ate California: Part I

The Lawyers Who Ate California: Part II

The Lawyers Who Ate California: Part I

Activism, Uncensored: Abortion Protests Spark "Coast to Coast" Conflict

Podcast: Discussing Free Speech on "So to Speak"

Activism, Uncensored: Stone Mountain Protests

Listen to This Article: PayPal's IndyMedia Wipeout

PayPal's IndyMedia Wipeout

Listen to This Article: Savor the Great Musk Panic

Savor the Great Musk Panic

Callin Discussion: The NFL Draft Decoded, today at 4:30 p.m. EST

A Brief Note on the "Gentlemen's Agreement", Which is Not Just for Defense Lobbyists

The "Gentlemen's Agreement": When TV News Won't Identify Defense Lobbyists

Listen to This Article: The Washington Post's "Libs of TikTok" Nothingburger

Listen to This Article: America's Intellectual No-Fly Zone

The Washington Post's "Libs of TikTok" Nothingburger

America's Intellectual No-Fly Zone

Listen to This Article: Twitter's Chickens Come Home to Roost

Happy Easter

Activism, Uncensored: On Winning and Losing Strategies of Climate Change Protest

Activism, Uncensored: "West Virginia Rising" Takes on Joe Manchin

Listen to This Article: Give War A Chance

Twitter's Chickens Come Home to Roost

Editor's Note: On "Russian Dissent"

Listen to This Article: The Great Billionaire Space Caper

Give War A Chance

The Great Billionaire Space Caper

Activism, Uncensored: "Leftist" anti-abortion group speaks out after federal charges, 5 fetuses taken by DC police

America's Sexual Red Scare

Listen to This Article -- Meanwhile: The Fed's Golf Gaffe

Listen to This Article: "Regime Change" Doesn't Work, You Morons

Editor's Note: Thanks, and Thoughts on New Features

Meanwhile: The Fed's Golf Gaffe

"Regime Change" Doesn't Work, You Morons

Listen to this Article: Meet the Censored: Chris Hedges

Activism, Uncensored: In Washington, Calls to "Close the Sky"

Meet the Censored: Chris Hedges

TK Mashup: Adam Schiff Says "Kremlin" A Lot

The Media Campaign to Protect Joe Biden Passes the Point of Absurdity

Listen to This Article: World's Dullest Editorial Launches Panic

World's Dullest Editorial Launches Panic

John Podhoretz, You Suck

Listen to This Article: Orwell Was Right

Callin Discussion: Orwell Was Right, 3:00 PM EST, Tuesday, March 15

Orwell Was Right

Interview: The "Sleuth's Corner"

Listen to This Article -- Meet the Censored: Cherie DeVille

Activism, Uncensored: The People's Convoy

Note to Readers: The New Substack App

Meet the Censored: Cherie DeVille

Listen to This Article: Putin May Have Played Himself. Will We?

Putin May Have Played Himself. Will We?

Listen to This Article: Putin the Apostate

Putin the Apostate

Note to Readers, on the Invasion of Ukraine

Listen to This Article: When Boring People Turn Dangerous: Canada's Insane Power Grab

Callin Discussion with Ryan Grim: Wednesday, 4:30 EST

Activism, Uncensored: In Washington, Two Views on Ukraine

When Boring People Turn Dangerous: Canada's Insane Power Grab

Listen to This Article: Another All-Time Media Faceplant

Callin Discussion: The Ukraine Faceplant, Thursday, 3:00 P.M. EST (with new Android news!)

Note to Readers: Updated Post

Another All-Time Media Faceplant

Activism Uncensored: The Freedom Convoy

Listen to This Article: The Great International Convoy Fiasco

The Great International Convoy Fiasco

Listen to This Article: Justin Trudeau's Ceauşescu Moment

Justin Trudeau's Ceauşescu Moment

Conversation With Russell Brand, Who Isn't "Right Wing"

Update: Callin Discussion With Glenn Greenwald at 3:00 p.m. EST

Update: Callin Discussion With Glenn Greenwald on Censorship at 3:00 PM EST

TK Mashup: The Lab Leak "Conspiracy Theory"

Listen to This Article: The British Medical Journal Story That Exposed Politicized "Fact-Checking"

The British Medical Journal Story That Exposed Politicized "Fact-Checking"

Callin Discussion: Friday, 4:00 p.m. EST, "The Folly of Pandemic Censorship"

Listen to This Article: The Folly of Pandemic Censorship

Listen to This Article: Let’s Not Have a War

The Folly of Pandemic Censorship

Callin Discussion: The Ukraine Mess, With Matt Bivens

Let’s Not Have a War

Activism, Uncensored: Impact of Gun Control Laws Visible in Virginia Protests

Callin Discussion: Friday, 3 p.m. EST, with Wesley Yang

The "Most Meaningless Friedman Graph" Contest Winners, Remembered

Listen to This Article: Joe Biden's Awesome First Year

Thomas Friedman Roars Back to Form

Joe Biden's Awesome First Year

Activism, Uncensored: Black 2nd Amendment Activists Unify for Ahmaud Arbery Case

What Happened to the "Question Authority" Era? Discussion with Author Walter Kirn

Listen to This Article: Vaccine Aristocrats Strike Again

Callin Discussion Friday at 2:30 EST: With Author Walter Kirn

Vaccine Aristocrats Strike Again

Activism, Uncensored: Diverging Perspectives on January 6th Anniversary

Callin Show Today at 12 p.m. EST: On Dick Cheney, 1/6 Coverage, and "A Tale of Two Authoritarians"

Listen to This Article: A Tale of Two Authoritarians

A Tale of Two Authoritarians

Listen to This Article: Meet Jed Rakoff, the Judge Who Exposed the "Rigged Game"

Meet Jed Rakoff, the Judge Who Exposed the "Rigged Game"