The Politicrat

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on George Santos as the Republican Party and the U.S. corporate news media’s shiny object to distract you with. What is really going on behind the scenes with the GOP as so many millions of people are focusing on a toxic, fraudulent Santos? January 21, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.subst...

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore covers today’s Belmarsh Tribunal in Washington DC at the National Press Club on journalist Julian Assange, who is currently in solitary confinement in Belmarsh Prison in South London. Audio from several speakers, including Daniel Ellsberg, Jeffrey Sterling, Betty Medsger and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Also: The drawing of...

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the word “white”. If you are white person, do you think about being white? What does it mean to you to be white in a white society? January 19, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel Post: https://post.news/popcornreel Twitter:...

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on a UK system that allows serial rapists to violate women while those rapists are police officers. ADVISORY: Contains graphic, offensive content that will be triggering for some. January 18, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornree...

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore plays the entire “Inconvenient King” speech delivered by Dr. Bernice King on MLK Day January 16, 2023 at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Also: What are you doing to further Dr. King’s goals now that the MLK Day holiday is over? January 17, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. S...

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: On this MLK Day Omar Moore plays the entire “Beyond Vietnam” speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church in NYC. Exactly one year later Dr. King would be assassinated. January 16, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Mastodon - https://mas....

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on three topics: Black self-loathing and colorism; the deposition of DT regarding the rape allegations made by E. Jean Carroll; a violent attack by a white woman on an Asian female teenage college student in Indiana. (ADVISORY: Contains graphic content and content that may be triggering. Listener discretion advised.) January 14,...

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the torture and execution of Keenan Anderson, 31, one of three men (all Black or Brown) killed by Los Angeles police in a six-day period this month in LA. January 13, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel Post: https://post.news...

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on being humane and the inhumanity of Collier Gwin, in San Francisco. Episode rating: 🔥 January 12, 2023. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. Social media: Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel Post: https://post.news/popcornreel Twitter: https://twitter.com/popcornreel Black Voters...

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer outage grounding 7,000 flights from taking off inside the US for several hours on Wednesday before resuming operation. Plus: News and notes. And: Validation—how do you seek it, and from whom—and what is the most important validation to you? January 11, 2023. The new newsletter is...

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore recommends numerous alternative news media outlets and sources for your daily perusal. Plus: A potential difference maker when it comes to Black children in Arizona. The new newsletter is here! Subscribe for free: https://politicrat.substack.com. January 10, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcorn...

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore plays the full interview of Prince Harry by Anderson Cooper, as shown on “60 Minutes” in the US last night. Also: Black women, Meghan Markle and their erasure by the UK white press. January 9, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 4...

On this Sunday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore with the news headlines of the day. Plus: Omar’s tips on nutrition, fitness and weight loss for 2023. January 8, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 411: https://vote411.org. The AUTONOMY t-shirt series—buy yours here: https://bit...

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the significance and importance of Nina Simone, fascism in the US and the continuing decimation by Republicans of US government administrative structure. And: Are you patronizing Black-owned businesses this year? Also: Are you reading female authors this year? January 7, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Pos...

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Kevin McCarthy finally elected as Speaker after 15 rounds of voting and more than four days. Plus: January 6, 2021 remembered. Also: A weaker House, a hollow new Speaker, stripped of power. January 6, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund....

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Damar Hamlin’s condition, Dana White and powerful, violent men, Covid complacency in the U.S. and the right-wing fascist Republicans holding the U.S. hostage. January 4, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 411: https://vote4...

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore asks who is the American Dream for, what does it really mean? Plus: Will Merrick Garland, Jack Smith and the Justice Department prosecute DT? (And others?) Also: Remembering Fred White of Earth, Wind And Fire. January 3, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blac...

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore pays tribute to Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters, who passed away on New Year’s Eve. Also: Pele’s funeral in Santos, Brazil. And: The Republicans are poised to officially take over the U.S. House tomorrow. Plus: News for the New Year. January 2, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black...

On this Sunday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore begins 2023 with the first episode of the fourth season of The Politicrat Daily Podcast and offers encouragement for the New Year and his selection of books for Kwanzaa on this the final day of Kwanzaa. January 1, 2023. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersm...

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore talks about the year 2022 and reviews the year. December 31, 2022. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 411: https://vote411.org. The AUTONOMY t-shirt series—buy yours here: https://bit.ly/3yD89AL Planned Parenthood: https://plannedpar...

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore salutes the late and greatest ever male footballer and legend Pele, who passed away today at age 82. The king of football and Brazil. December 29, 2022. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 411: https://vote411.org. The AUTONOMY t-shir...

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore asks, do you make New Year’s resolutions? If so, have you made any resolutions for 2023? Or do you eschew making any or have stopped altogether? Plus: Book recommendations for Kwanzaa. And: Important, life-affirming advice and news of the day. December 28, 2022. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @popcorn...

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Kwanzaa and the seven principles of the Nguzo Saba as devised by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966. Plus: Lies and the perils of looking down on people instead of looking up at systems. An explanation of this in this episode. And: Winter storms and more. December 27, 2022. Mastodon - https://mas.to/@popcornreel https://Post.news - @p...

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on grocery store encounters, social media experiments, Whitney Houston and the new film “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” directed by Kasi Lemmons. Also: Jeremy Clarkson’s racist, misogynistic and misogynoirist attacks on Meghan Markle in a well-known trash heap of a white-wing newspaper. December 24, 2022. Mastodon - https://mas.to/...

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore remembers the late Thom Bell, who passed away at 79. Also: News, notes and the importance of education. And: The January 6th Committee releases its final report. December 23, 2022. Mastodon - @popcornreel@mas.to Post.news - @popcornreel Black Voters Matter: https://blackvotersmatterfund.org. Vote 411: https://vote411.org. The AUTON...