Misfits John Kiriakou and Michelle Witte are joined by writer, journalist, political analyst and researcher based Denis Rogatyuk to discuss the newest US sanctions on Russia, the remarks by the Russian president on Victory Day and political processes in Brazil now that Lula has launched another presidential campaign.
Medea Benjamin, cofounder of peace group CODEPINK and an author and peace activist, discusses what she saw of the effects of six decades of sanctions on her recent trip to Cuba, why US media ignore the crime of our ongoing embargo, how Cubans feel about the Biden administration and why Cuban Americans are treated as such a powerful political force.
Attorney and former radio host Brian Wright discusses the ongoing leaking from the Supreme Court and the outrageous statements on abortion from this Sunday’s news shows and conservative governors around the country. He also talked about efforts to end inflation and who will suffer the most from them, the IRS having to pay interest to taxpayers for failing to get their returns out, California’s brain drain.
Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of Pan-African News Wire, discusses the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, the state war and peace processes in Ethiopia and the responsibility Western governments bear when it comes to the impact of climate change on the African continent.
The Misfits also talked about Sinn Fein’s victory in Northern Ireland, a new report on 9/11 by the FBI, Elon Musk’s attention seeking, the future of adult content on Twitter and more.
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