Radio Dispatch is a weekly podcast covering progressive politics, hosted by siblings John and MJ Knefel. The show features journalists, authors, organizers, and artists, as well as John and MJ's own original reporting and analysis. From civil liberties and privacy to civil rights and intersectional feminism, Radio Dispatch covers the news from a point of view that values recognizing and discussing power and privilege. John and MJ's journalism can be found at Rolling Stone, Buzzfeed, Vice, The New Inquiry and more. Listeners are the most important part of Radio Dispatch, and the show strives to amplify the stories and narratives from those on the other end of the microphone.
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Do You Love This Country?
Trump pretends he was against the “send her back” chant, too many defenses of Ilhan Omar revolve around her being a patriot, and let’s talk about Cats! Lindsey Graham photo by courtesy of Republican Party of Shelby County via Wikimedia Commons 00:00 - Welcome to Radio Dispatch 00:30 - Cats Cats Cats! 11:47 - Morning John on Trump’s backpedaling when confronted 34:17 - It’s not a requirement to “love this country” to criticize it 55:08 - No justice from de Blasio for Eric Garner 58:13 - Credits, “I Quit” by Alex Little and the Suspicious Minds 59:08 - Finish