340: Kamala Harris 4 Prez Again? & Scammed by AI Wellness Influencers

On this episode of Without A Country, Corinne Fisher breaks down the biggest political stories of the week, beginning with the House’s contentious $1.15 trillion defense bill, the fight over expanded U.S.-Israel military cooperation and continued aid to Israel. She then dives deep into New York politics, analyzing Zohran Mamdani’s comments about arresting Benjamin Netanyahu, his relationship with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), the broader strategy of the organization, and its newly unveiled political platform. MAIN STORIES include: A.I. wellness influencer scams and the likelihood of Kamala Harris running for president again in 2028. PLUS: Independent autopsy results from the death of Nolan Wells and MAGA-heavy primaries in Arizona. 0:00 Intro & Welcome1:28 Patreon, housekeeping & Halloween GASH show announcement5:02 BREAKING: House passes $1.15 trillion defense bill6:08 New U.S.-Israel defense technology partnership explained9:13 Why critics say the bill permanently deepens U.S.-Israel ties15:35 Transgender military provisions spark political battle16:30 How much taxpayer money actually funds gender-affirming care?20:04 Ukraine funding, Pentagon spending & "Department of War"23:11 Zohran Mamdani, Netanyahu & why NYC can't arrest him27:22 Is Mamdani becoming a national political figure?30:08 AOC, 2028 & the Democratic Socialists of America34:05 Former DSA member reveals what the organization really believes41:27 DSA's new platform: abolishing the presidency?45:02 Housing, capitalism & ending private ownership50:28 Could America actually implement the DSA agenda?54:17 Political power, endorsements & Mamdani's long game58:21 Ukraine, NATO & America's foreign policy debate1:03:30 Inside the DSA's "Workers Deserve More" platform1:10:45 Can socialism actually work in America?1:16:00 AI misinformation & why ChatGPT is changing everything1:31:30 RFK Jr., health policy & the rise of medical misinformation1:46:45 China, technology & America's growing geopolitical challenges2:01:20 Immigration, ICE & the politics of deportation2:15:40 Media bias, political narratives & public trust2:29:10 Culture wars, online outrage & why Americans keep talking past each other2:42:00 Final thoughts, listener questions & closing discussion2:58:30 Wrap-up & outroLOS ANGELES! Get your tickets to GASH October 25: https://events.leapevents.com/event/gash-2026SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON:https://patreon.com/WithoutACountry?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkFOLLOW WITHOUT A COUNTRY ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/withoutacountrypodcast/FOLLOW CORINNE ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/philanthropygalFOLLOW MIKE ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/themharrington/FOLLOW ALONG:Breaking News:https://www.foxnews.com/politics/chaos-erupts-house-passes-1-15t-defense-bill-israel-provision-stop-stoking-jew-hatredMamdani's Statement on Arresting Benjamin Netanyahu https://www.thefp.com/p/i-was-in-the-dsa-heres-what-theyWACO mailbaghttps://www.votetori.com/ENEMY OF THE STATEDNC History (rigging Bernie's campaign) https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/07/23/487179496/leaked-democratic-party-emails-show-members-tried-to-undercut-sandersMAIN STORIESA.I. Wellness Influencers https://www.nytimes.com/video/technology/100000011001849/ai-influencers-health-supplements-fake-ads.html&https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/outbreaks/moringa-05-26/index.html&https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/business/media/fake-ai-generated-accounts-social-media-supplements.html&https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2025/jan/08/health-misinformation-online-tipsKAMALA HARRIS 4 PREZ?https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/like-it-or-not-kamala-harris-is-the-democratic-front-runner.html&https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/07/22/kamala-harris-president-2028-lose-election/90996133007/GUUUURLNolan Wells https://nypost.com/2026/07/22/us-news/nolan-wells-preliminary-autopsy-results-released-after-teen-vanished-on-boating-trip/AID TO ISRAELhttps://apnews.com/article/democrats-israel-aid-trump-netanyahu-1b0bf0c3ab906fead410a81475a8c884MAGA-heavy Arizona Primaries https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/us/politics/arizona-primary-takeaways.html?campaign_id=60&emc=edit_na_20260722&instance_id=179144&nl=breaking-news&regi_id=107728112&segment_id=223513&user_id=a266d281cc6f97833a8eaaec22a85914See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.