Evening Roundup, December 4
Featuring "The Tea," Azza Cohen, Margaret Donovan with Jen Rubin, Dr. Julie Sweetland, Ben Sheehan & the ZeldaVisionaries, Carron J. Phillips, Democracy Movement, and Michael de Adder
The Tea w/ April Ryan ft. Damon Hewitt & Chris Jones
Thank you Kiwi Rebel, Omar Moore, Scotty, Julia Juggler Payne, PaulM, and many others for tuning into another episode of The Tea with April Ryan. This week, April spoke with the President and Executive Director of Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Damon Hewitt and Chris Jones who’s running for Congress in Arizona’s second district. Join us live on Thursdays at 5pm ET / 2pm PT.
Split Screen: Pete Hegseth and the Visual War Machine
As Americans absorb the fallout of recent strikes against Venezuelan civilians, we must draw our attention to how Pete Hegseth is using visuals to drum up support for his deadly war machine.
"Kill All Crew Members": Margaret Donovan on Hegseth's Alleged Lethal Boat Strike Order
What happens when Secretary of Defense, in this case former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, potentially commits a war crime? Violates international law? Tries to proclaim a war not recognized by Congress? Former federal prosecutor and JAG officer Margaret Donovan joins Jen to provide invaluable insight and serious considerations into exactly that.
The Executive Order No One Is Talking About
The Trump administration’s nativist rhetoric and policy has sparked consistent, widespread critique and protest. And yet, there’s one unprecedented anti-immigrant policy move that has garnered relatively little attention.
Can Our Government Kill Whomever It Wants?
Can our government kill whomever it wants? On paper: no. In practice…
Civics expert Ben Sheehan explains.
The Damning Dismissal of Trump’s Election Interference Case in Georgia
By Carron J. Phillips
A new precedent has been set. Now others will try to circumvent the system.
The Contrarian covers the Democracy Movement
Every day (Monday-Friday), we’ll update this space with protests, signs, and other public demonstrations against the actions of the administration. Keep checking to see how Americans all across the country are protecting and defending democracy. Get help organizing from
Impeach Hegseth! ASAP. I think we're at a point of having significant Republican support to remove this man from the Cabinet. Make the most of it, Democrats.
With regard to English being the official language:
A Hollywood director walks into a coffee shop and there is a table of film makers speaking Hungarian and he admonishes them : He says, “This is Hollywood. Speak German!”
Richard