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The John Fugelsang Podcast
by Crossover Media Group
The John Fugelsang Podcast... a podcast about politics, religion and pop culture from the host of "Tell Me Everything" on SiriusXM Progress 127.
Episodes
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Fascists, Filmmakers, and Faux Loyalty
John discusses the alarming statistics on rising water costs and the bravery of Democratic candidate Bernadette Greene Placentia, who continues her campaign despite facing violence. He also discusses the fallout from the Trump administration, touching on the latest scandals and the Republican...
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From Gaza to the Ballot Box: The Rising Voice of Young America
John talks about the 3rd anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on Israel. He addresses the evolving dynamics within the Democratic Party regarding Israel and Palestine. He explores how younger voters are reshaping the conversation, moving away from traditional narratives and demanding a more…
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The Gospel of Greed: Jim Baker and the Art of the Grift
In this episode, John discusses the controversial legacy of televangelist Jim Baker following his recent passing. He reflects on Baker's journey from a prominent figure in the Christian right to a purveyor of apocalyptic survival food, exposing the contradictions and moral failings that have...
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Imperative: Implement Impeachment and Imprisonment
In today's episode, John talks about the troubling legacy of former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, who passed away recently. John examines the media's handling of Hastert's criminal history, emphasizing the importance of transparency when discussing public figures accused of heinous crimes....
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We're Still Here With Simon and Julie
John Fugelsang welcomes back Indigenous voices Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella. They discuss the impact of recent events in Indigenous communities, including the recognition of Ojibwe author Louise Erdrich with the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, and the importance of contemporary Indigenous...
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The Silent Crisis: Families Torn Apart by Immigration Raids
John Fugelsang honors the legacy of Tom Petty on the anniversary of his passing, while also celebrating the birthdays of notable friends of the show, including the iconic Don McLean. The conversation takes a sharp turn as John dives into the recent political landscape, discussing the removal of a...
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Toxic Empathy: The New Face of Christian Compassion
In this episode, John dives into the complexities of faith and power dynamics as he discusses the release of Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez's new book, "Live, Laugh, Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made." John and Dr. Du Mez explore how the seemingly innocuous…
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Rapture Ready? The GOP's Misguided Focus on the Apocalypse
John talks about the historic withdrawal of American forces from Iraq and the alarming threats from Russia amidst ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He also highlights a dramatic incident involving a cockpit altercation on a flight from Dubai to Israel, raising questions about airline safety. Later…
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Jack Smith vs. the Senate: A Farce of Justice
In this episode, John dives into the chaos surrounding the recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with special counsel Jack Smith, where he faced off against Republican senators attempting to undermine his investigation into Donald Trump's actions. John highlights the absurdity of the GOP's...
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Deportation, Disenfranchisement, and Denying Free Speech
In this episode, John discusses a major Oval Office announcement that promises to deliver a victory for America's steel workers. He also talks about the reopening of a troubling investigation into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University. Then, he's joined by political analyst Max Burns and…
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
This time, John speaks with Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella about the intersection of Indigenous knowledge, climate activism, and mental health. Simon, an Oglala Lakota journalist, and Julie, a mental health professional, talk about the importance of Indigenous perspectives in environmental...
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Red Carpet Treatment for Dictators
In this episode, John discusses recent events at the White House and he begins with the implications of President Xi's visit to the U.S. and the stark contrast in treatment between NATO allies and authoritarian regimes. He discusses how the current administration's approach to international...
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White House Rejects Court Order Allowing CNN, MS NOW, and Politico
In this episode, John discusses a judge blocking Trump's White House media ban and ordering access to be restored. But, of course, Trump didn't listen and refused CNN, MS NOW, and Politico access despite the court order. Then, joining John is Dr. Tracy Pearson, a legal analyst, who discusses the...
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The Struggle for Authentic Faith in a Corrupt World
In this episode, John talks about the latest political headlines, starting with a critical look at Donald Trump's recent speech at the United Nations. With approval ratings plummeting, John examines the implications of Trump's foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding Iran, and how they...
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Navigating the Political Chaos: Trump, Press Access, and the Cost of Silence
In this episode, John kicks off with a critical look at Trump's recent speech at the United Nations, where he threatens global adversaries while making headlines for his bizarre claims about "super intelligence." John dissects the absurdity of Trump's rhetoric, highlighting the implications of…
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Trump's Press Ban: A Constitutional Crisis Unfolds
John Fugelsang takes listeners on a whirlwind tour of the current political landscape, diving deep into constitutional law and the pressing issues facing our democracy today. Fugelsang opens the show with an overview of the weekend's events, setting the stage for a lively discussion about the...
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
In this episode of We're Still Here, John Fugelsang engages in a compelling discussion about the intersections of politics, culture, and indigenous rights. He kicks off the episode by celebrating the birthdays of notable figures, including former Justice David Souter, and dives into a…
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Human Rights, Political Theater, and the Unraveling of America's Institutions
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John takes a deep dive into the chaotic landscape of American politics and culture. He kicks off with a humorous reflection on the historical significance of today's date, celebrating the birthdays of notable figures while also highlighting the...
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The Kennedy Center Debacle, Community Health, and Trump's Latest Meltdown
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John dives headfirst into the complexities of the American healthcare system, exploring why it often fails to deliver the outcomes it promises. He reflects on the need for a community-led health model that integrates healthcare, education, and local...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, David Corn, and the Truth Behind the Curtain
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John dives into a whirlwind of current events and cultural discussions. He kicks off with a lively conversation about the Supreme Court's recent rulings, the latest news from the political landscape, and a tragic helicopter crash in Southern...
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Mail Voting, Mitch McConnell, and the Wedding Gift from Russia
John talks about he Supreme Court ruling against new Trump Administration rules for the US Postal Service that would have spelled doom for millions of mail-in ballots in November, Donald Trump Jr’s wedding being paid for by a Russian oligarch, and the Air Force has deploying space-based weapons....
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Trump, Diesel Prices, and The A Word
John talks headlines, including the Kennedy Center, AI, and gas prices. Then he talks with Tisha Campbell,actress, singer, and dancer best known for her iconic starring roles in the hit television sitcoms Martin and My Wife and Kids. Campbell has appeared in films including School Daze, Rooftops…
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
In this episode of We're Still Here, John Fugelsang welcomes the insightful Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella to discuss the significance of Indigenous New York Fashion Week, now officially recognized on the CFDA fashion calendar. They explore the importance of representation and authorship in...
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25 Years Later: The Hidden Costs of 9/11
In this poignant episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John welcomes renowned lawyer Kenneth Feinberg, who played a pivotal role in administering the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund as well as special guest journalist Bob Henley. As we mark the 25th anniversary of the tragic events of...
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The GOP's $5,000 Dividend: A Bribe or Just a Bad Joke?
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John delves into the recent GOP midterm convention in Dallas. Joined by legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson, they dissect the outrageous promises made by President Donald Trump, including the ludicrous notion of a $5,000 “dividend” for every adult…
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Remembering 9/11: The Truth Behind President Trump's Tall Tales
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John dives deep into the shadows of 9/11 and the persistent lies spun by President Donald Trump over the years. He reflects on the 25th anniversary of the tragic day, emphasizing how Trump's narratives have twisted the memories of true heroes and...
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The GOP Midterm Convention
John talks about the corruption and insanity of the GOP midterm convention in Dallas. He checks in with Matt Gertz, senior fellow at Media Matters, and Andre Banks, creative strategist and founder of NewWorld, a content studio and advisory building cultural power for working people. See Privacy...
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
In this episode of We're Still Here, John is joined by the brilliant Simon Moya Smith, a Lakota Chicano journalist and author, and Julie Francella, a mental health professional and Ojibwe educator. Together, they engage in a heartfelt discussion about the legacy of Gloria Steinem and her impact…
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The Billionaires' Battle: Prop 40 and the Future of California's Health System
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John tackles the critical implications of California's Proposition 40, a proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires aimed at revitalizing the state's healthcare system. With the potential to raise around $100 billion, this initiative seeks to backfill...
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The Human Cost of Immigration Enforcement in Schools
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John dives deep into the pressing issues of our time, starting with New York City's ban on AI in classrooms and the alarming UN report on global warming. He discusses the urgent need for immunizations as the American Academy of Pediatrics joins…
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Are You Politically Homeless? Inside the Revolt Reshaping American Power
Ever feel like neither political party actually speaks for you anymore? You’re far from alone. Millions of voters are walking away from the bipartisan machine—and the political establishment is scrambling to adapt. In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, John cuts through Washington's...
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Ballads, Ballrooms, and Ballot Boxes
In this episode, John discusses Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll's resignation and the implications of the recent government shutdowns, alongside the devastating flash floods in the Grand Canyon. John also critiques the Trump administration's controversial moves, including the closure of truck...
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The Unraveling of Democracy: Immigration, Free Speech, and the Rise of Authoritarianism
John discusses the chaos surrounding impending government shutdowns and the recent devastating flash floods at the Grand Canyon. He also critiques the toddler-in-chief's latest antics, including AI-generated memes celebrating military actions in Iran. He explores the irony of corporate profits...
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Weekend Special: The Oath and the Office
Here's a special presentation of John's OTHER podcast - The Oath and the Office. Trump already lost on birthright citizenship. Now he is testing the limits of constitutional law with two narrower executive orders. John and Professor Corey Brettschneider explain the high-stakes game of chicken...
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Centuries Ago - Native Americans Named it Lake Ontario
John is back and ready to dive into the madness of the current political landscape. He talks about the absurdity of Donald Trump renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and the implications of such antics on international relations. John shares his recent experiences in Europe, including a poignant...
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
John is back from vacation and he is once again joined by Simon Moya-Smith, an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist, and Julie Francella, a mental health professional with deep ties to Indigenous communities. Together, they reflect on the impactful legacy of Dolly Parton, particularly her...
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Can Canada Cancel the Cantankerous Cantaloupe-Colored Cancer with Cankles?
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host Joe Sudbay discusses the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada, sparked by Prime Minister Mark Carney's bold retaliatory tariffs against American products. Joe reflects on the implications of this trade war and discusses…
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The Trade War Chronicles: Canada Strikes Back Against Trump's Tariffs
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host Joe Sudbay dives into the latest political turmoil, starting with Canada's bold retaliation against U.S. trade policies. As tensions rise, Joe discusses how Prime Minister Mark Carney is standing firm against the Trump's administration,...
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The Cost of Cruelty: Inside ICE's Detention Centers
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host Joe Sudbay takes the reins while John is away. Joe begins with a conversation with retired General Shawn Harris, who has been making waves in Georgia politics with his impressive overperformance in a recent special election. They discuss...
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Weekend Special: The Oath and the Office
While John is on vacation somewhere in Europe - Here's a special presentation of John's OTHER podcast - The Oath and the Office. Donald Trump is being sued over a service offering paying customers early access to his Truth Social posts, including market-moving announcements, for as much as…
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The Road Ahead: Lessons from the Primaries and the Future of the Democratic Party
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host and Democratic strategist Max Burns bringing you insight from some of the most compelling voices in the field. Kicking off the show, Max welcomes Evan Roth Smith, co-founder of Slingshot Strategies, who discusses the remarkable rise of New...
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The Hidden Dangers of Surveillance Technology
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, Democratic Strategist Max Burns is guest hosting once again while John is on vacation. He discusses the confusing yet important intersection of technology, surveillance, and the Constitution. Max welcomes Congressman Don Beyer from Virginia's 8th...
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The Fight for Change and the Big Primary Upset
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, guest host and Democratic strategist Max Burns leads a dynamic discussion on the latest political developments as America gears up for the midterm elections. Max is joined by journalist and commentator Wajahat Ali, who talks about the current state…
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Navigating the Madness: Insights from Andrew Butler, Andre Carson, and Joe Walsh
In this episode, guest host and Democratic strategist Max Burns takes the reins for a lively discussion on the current state of American politics. Kicking off the show, Max introduces a lineup of compelling guests, including Broadway star Andrew R. Butler, who sheds light on his new play The...
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The Rise of the DSA Candidates
In this episode of The John Fugelsang Podcast, Michael Shure steps in for John and dives into the political landscape with a keen focus on the recent Michigan primary results. Joined by political analyst Marc Caputo, they explore the implications of Abdul El-Sayed's victory and the challenges…
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We're Still Here with Simon and Julie
In this episode of We're Still Here, John welcomes back the insightful duo of Simon Moya Smith, an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist, and Julie Francella, a seasoned mental health professional specializing in Indigenous youth and families. Together, they dive into the recent political triumph…
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Democratic Messaging: Healthcare, Middle Class Repair, Clean Air, Prices More Fair, and Policies for a Nonmillionaire
In this episode, John discusses the recent excuses from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding the conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, while also addressing Trump's controversial decisions affecting military aircraft carriers. As the discussion progresses, John emphasizes the importance…
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The Levity of Karoline Leavitt's Leaving
John talks about the chaos surrounding White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's departure from the Trump regime, highlighting her legacy of misinformation and the irony of her leaving just as the truth about Trump’s administration begins to unravel. John reflects on Leavitt's tenure as…
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Iranian Threats, Sneaky Jets and Election Upsets
John talks about the bizarre revelation that Donald Trump was whisked away in a catering truck to escape an assassination plot. He critiques the expendability of certain White House staff members left behind during this covert operation. He then shifts gears to discuss the recent midterm…
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TACO Trump Chickens Out of Turkey
John's monologue discusses the absurdity of a recent Washington Post scoop revealing that Trump was smuggled out of Turkey in a catering truck to evade an assassination threat. John breaks down the implications of this bizarre operation, where the President left his press corps and staff as…
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The John Fugelsang Podcast... a podcast about politics, religion and pop culture from the host of "Tell Me Everything" on SiriusXM Progress 127.
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