Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
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Useful Idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist Matt Taibbi and podcaster/writer Katie Halper. Episodes feature on-the-road coverage of the 2020 campaign and exclusive interviews, with humor, commentary, and dissection of the political news of the week. Join Matt and Katie as they examine important stories that have slipped through the cracks and what the media..
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
7M ago
Click here for the full interview with Bryce Greene: https://www.usefulidiotspodcast.com/p/extended-episode-us-media-cant-stop?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
For $5 a month, become a Useful Idiot! Get extended interviews, Thursday Throwdowns, and chat live with Katie and Aaron in the Absurd Arena at www.usefulidiotspodcast.com
Watch this week's Thursday Throwdown: Nikki Haley's Unhinged China Rant https://www.usefulidiotspodcast.com/p/nikki-haleys-unhinged-china-rant?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Join the Absurd Arena live chat with Katie and Aaron every Tu ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
7M ago
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Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
7M ago
For $5 a month, become a Useful Idiot! Get extended interviews, Thursday Throwdowns, and a chance to have your comment read on the show in the Absurd Arena at http://usefulidiots.substack.com
Click here for the full interview with locomotive engineer Michael Paul Lindsey and host of Working People Maximillian Alvarez: https://open.substack.com/pub/usefulidiots/p/extended-episode-union-joe-biden?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Congress and Joe Biden are pushing through a contract backed by the rail companies and rejected by workers. Michael Paul Lindsey, a locomotive engineer ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
11M ago
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Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for Part 2 with Norm Finkelstein: https://open.substack.com/pub/usefulidiots/p/norm-finkelstein-part-2-ill-burn?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
For $5 a month, become a Useful Idiot! Get extended interviews, Thursday Throwdowns, and a chance to have your comment read on the show in the Absurd Arena at http://usefulidiots.substack.com
Head to our homepage for the brand new part 2 of our 2-hour interview with Norman Finkelstein.
If you heard the free version of Part 1 on Nov 11, the interview continues at 28:50.
In Part 2 of the interview, Norman X Finkelstein preview ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for the full episode, including the extended interview with Medea Benjamin: https://open.substack.com/pub/usefulidiots/p/extended-episode-why-are-us-progressives?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
For $5 a month, become a Useful Idiot! Get extended interviews, Thursday Throwdowns, and a chance to have your comment read on the show in the Absurd Arena at http://usefulidiots.substack.com
With AOC (and the Squad by extension) being recently heckled for their support of sending weapons to Ukraine and prolonging the proxy war, Useful Idiots had anti-war activist Medea Benja ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for the full interview: https://usefulidiots.substack.com/p/extended-episode-col-doug-macgregor?r=je5va&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Who bombed the Nord Stream pipeline? Will we have nuclear war?
These are today’s two big questions puzzling journalists (and not really bothering Western politicians, it seems). So who better to break down the walls than former army Colonel and senior Pentagon advisor Douglas Macgregor.
“In this war, for which nobody voted, you have to set as ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for the full episode: https://usefulidiots.substack.com/p/extended-interview-how-the-west-provoked?r=je5va&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
How the West Brought War to Ukraine: https://www.amazon.com/How-West-Brought-Ukraine-Understanding/dp/0991076702
Become a Useful Idiot for extended interviews and bonus content at http://usefulidiots.substack.com
Researcher and writer Dr. Ben Abelow, a scholar who lobbied Congress on nuclear arms policy, joins Useful Idiots to explain, as his new book argues, how the west brought war to Ukraine.
“The goal of the US,” Abelow ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for the full episode: https://usefulidiots.substack.com/p/extended-episode-matt-taibbi-returns?r=je5va&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Once a Useful Idiot, always a Useful Idiot.
Matt Taibbi, who’s taken a hiatus from this pod to write his next book (he gives a sneak peek in the extended interview), just can’t stay out of the game. He’s back to talk about Democrats and Republicans sucking, the weird and terrible media, and the scary stories that are ignored by the mai ..read more
Useful Idiots with Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper
1y ago
Click here for the full episode: https://usefulidiots.substack.com/p/extended-episode-katrina-vanden-heuvel?r=je5va&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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“We need to not treat the idea of peace as subversive.”
Katrina vanden Heuvel, publisher and editorial director of The Nation, predicts a dark cold war ahead if our leaders continue their craven militarism. The first step, she says, is talking about it openly, which, sadly, the media won’t do.
“The crisis is on us. And there’s a ..read more