Tag: Adam Schiff

Old Howard Union

56 – Political Misinformation

Raimondo Graziano

Political misinformation – a new age of propaganda to sway, cajole and divide the American public.

All Articles Referenced

Americans Trust Local News. That Faith Is Being Exploited. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/31/upshot/fake-local-news.html

Should Facebook Fact-Check Political Speech? https://nyti.ms/2C0in19

Threat to US Elections in 2020 Is Not Limited to Russia https://nyti.ms/2PyrvSH

‘Everything You’re Seeing Is Deception’: How Right-Wing Media Talks About Impeachment https://nyti.ms/2lvlcms

Old Howard Union

55 – The Middle East Today

Raimondo Graziano

The Middle East Today – a massive quagmire of problem after problem and no real end in sight, why we are here and how we got there.

All Articles Referenced

Iran Adds Advanced Centrifuges, Further Weakening Nuclear Deal https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/world/middleeast/iran-nuclear-centrifuges-uranium.html

Russia Dominated Syria’s War. Now It’s Sending Mercenaries to Libya. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/world/middleeast/russia-libya-mercenaries.html

Iraqis Rise Against a Reviled Occupier: Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/world/middleeast/iraq-protests-iran.html

With Israel in Limbo, Benny Gantz Vows to Seek a ‘Peace Within’ https://nyti.ms/2C7b4oD

In Another Bipartisan Rebuke of Trump, House Votes for Sanctions Against Turkey https://nyti.ms/32YDBIO

Turkey Wants Refugees to Move to a ‘Safe Zone.’ It’s a Tough Sell. https://nyti.ms/336xBxE

Old Howard Union

54 – Impeachment

Raimondo Graziano

Impeachment is at the forefront of the American political establishments thinking, with wall-to-wall coverage dominating newsrooms and headlines – where it stands today.

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Show Notes

All articles referenced —

Inside the Impeachment Testimony: Dry Questions and Flares of Drama https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/us/politics/inside-the-impeachment-testimony-dry-questions-and-flares-of-drama.html

What Happens When a President and Congress Go to War? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/magazine/congress-president-impeachment.html
Aide Testified White House Lawyer Warned Him to Keep Trump Ukraine Call Secret https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/01/us/vindman-ukraine-call.html
Account of Trump’s Ukraine Call Omitted Key Details, Official Testifies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/29/us/politics/alexander-vindman-trump-ukraine.html
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