District Sentinel Radio
District Sentinel Radio
District Sentinel Radio is the latest project from Sam Sacks and Sam Knight--the two journalists behind The District Sentinel News Co-op. Devoted to watchdog journalism, District Sentinel Radio is the podcast arm of the co-op.
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Feb 7, 2024
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Episodes
Episode 8/8/18: Love Ruining My Family to Save Money 08.08.2018 21:41
-Republican Congressman, family members, indicted on insider trading charges -First Muslim woman elected to Congress, self-described “anti-war” candidate Rashida Tlaib wins Conyers seat -Case against San Diego border wall construction reaches appellate circuit -China running out of room to retaliate on tariffs, could soon turn to Apple and other US brands Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music cour...
Episode 8/7/18: Stephen Miller is a Beige Silly Putty Egg 07.08.2018 18:33
-White House adviser pushing to keep more immigrants out of US, also stirring up hatred of poor -Ajit Pai shoves staffer under the bus, when asked about phony FCC cyber attack claims -Judge that approved of AT&T-Time Warner decision improperly disallowed evidence, DOJ lawyers claim -Planet still set to become “hothouse” even if Paris climate goals met, according to new report Broadcasted from Wash...
Episode 8/6/18: World Sneers at Iran Sanctions 06.08.2018 15:31
-Trump admin reimposes penalties on Tehran, as EU promises to shield companies -With about two weeks to appeal DACA restoration order, Sessions hits out at judiciary -Facebook reportedly asking Wall Street to help squeeze cash from chat, despite awful record on privacy -Kris “The Music Man” Kobach gets Trump endorsement ahead of tomorrow’s primary Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of...
Episode 8/2/18: The Harm of “Russiagate” 02.08.2018 17:43
No newscast today--instead we sit down with Slate writer Osita Nwanevu to talk about the pressure on leftists to take Russiagate more seriously and why they should resist. This is just a portion of our interview. To listen to the full segment, become a subscriber at: www.patreon.com/DistrictSentinel/ Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) www.districtse...
Episode 8/1/18: Stench of Pruitt Remains 01.08.2018 18:56
-New EPA head faces questions about predecessor’s legacy -Forty Senate Democrats back $716 billion defense policy bill -Treasury Department sets sight on state usury laws, with liberal allies in Congress -Immigration detention center in Arizona comes under scrutiny for abuse Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) Contribute to our Patreon, and you’ll ge...
Episode 7/31/18: Summer from Hell 31.07.2018 23:58
-Trump official: family separation and child refugee prisons like “summer camp” -News from the perpetual war: Afghanistan refusing to prosecute over 100 outstanding corruption charges -Dem Sens press GAO to investigate facial recognition software -What could possibly go wrong? Trump admin unveils new biometric immigration database--to be used, in part, for refugee resettlement & law enforcement -S...
Episode 7/30/18: Rand Paul SCOTUS Coward 30.07.2018 25:32
-Kentucky Senator announces support for Brett Kavanaugh, despite pretending to be a civil liberties guy -Trump does major about-face, casually says he’ll talk to Iran with any preconditions -TSA air marshals engaging in warrantless surveillance, as if flying wasn’t terrible enough -OSHA plans to scrap electronic workplace injury reporting requirements for America’s largest companies -Even the Koch...
Episode 7/25/18: Surfboard Willy’s v. Trump 25.07.2018 20:37
-Emoluments ruling in Maryland case could open President up to new lawsuits -2020 Dem Hopefuls propose debt relief for distressed territories, with aim of helping Puerto Rico -Thousands of tech recommendations by GAO going unaddressed across federal agencies -Top financial regulator once again pleads for more resources to keep tabs on speculators -War on the Islamic State is quieting down, but US-...
Episode 7/24/18: Corporate Vultures Circling 24.07.2018 22:51
-Supreme Court decision in Wayfair brings slimy anti-tax lobbyists to Capitol Hill -Grover Norquist fills his diaper, shouts “free country” at lawmaker owning him -Trump planning to offer aid to farmers victimized by trade war he started -Judge lashes out at ICE in deportation case involving pizza delivery driver and snitch troop -One in two Americans say Russia has *extremely cable news voice* ko...
Episode 7/23/18: Threaten War, Send Tweet 23.07.2018 22:47
-Trump raises prospects of war with Iran after latest Twitter meltdown -Barbara Lee formally challenges for House Dem leadership -Washington Post exposes Interior Department obsession with promoting heavy industry -White House v. Ex-Intelligence officials in shithead showdown Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) Contribute to our Patreon, and you’ll g...
Episode 7/19/18: Pai-Sinclair Quarrel Gets Nasty 19.07.2018 20:47
-FCC says Sinclair merger proposal fudged the truth to circumvent broadcast ownership limits -133 House Democrats cast cowardly “present” vote on GOP resolution praising ICE -Nominee to be the next CFPB director, a White House aide, shrugs at question about “intentionally traumatizing” refugee kids -White House now claims it isn’t reviewing Putin’s extradition request troll, in response to FSB age...
Episode 7/18/18: Local Cops--Another Reason to Abolish ICE 18.07.2018 27:12
-Eoin Higgins discusses his recent reporting on the Bristol County jail, and Massachusetts’ answer to Sheriff Joe. Read the article at The Appeal: https://theappeal.org/immigrants-share-horror-stories-from-inside-massachusettss-worst-jail/ -Regular newscast is back tomorrow Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) Contribute to our Patreon, and you’ll get...
Episode 7/17/18: FARA Squad Strikes Again 17.07.2018 19:31
-Russia NRA “infiltration” smells of standard influence peddling -Meanwhile, the Treasury Department is poised to make lobbying even more secretive -Fed Chair Powell questioned on stress test leniency for Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and State Street -The ICC could be changing rules to prosecute wars of aggression, though good luck getting most countries to ratify Broadcasted from Washington, DC...
Episode 7/16/18: Geo-Helsinki 16.07.2018 24:15
-Trump-Putin press conference goes exactly as expected -Judge overseeing family separation suit orders stay on deportations after reunification -Was it something the IG said? Ajit Pai suddenly sees the light on Sinclar-Tribune merger deal. -Rich right wingers target Democratic Senators with ads calling for Kavanaugh endorsement. Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adam...
Episode 7/12/18: Profits over President 12.07.2018 23:23
-GOP loyalty to Trump finally tested--over tariffs -Abolish ICE legislation is out, and it’s already forcing Republicans to self-own -Antitrust Division head praises Google-YouTube deal, in possible greenlight to techlords -Committee hearing or DSA meeting? Strzok testimony devolves into squabble over Roberts Rules Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/)...
Episode 7/11/18: Prep School SCOTUS 11.07.2018 15:32
-Kavanaugh & Gorsuch both went to Georgetown Prep. We talk Montgomery County private schools with longtime MoCo resident @socretariat (Newscast returns tomorrow) Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) Contribute to our Patreon, and you’ll get to see the show recorded live: www.patreon.com/DistrictSentinel/ www.districtsentinel.com Facebook: www.facebook...
Episode 7/10/18: Country Club Chuckle Fuck 10.07.2018 21:15
-Brett Kavanaugh picked for SCOTUS from the Old Boy Network -Trump pardons the arsonists that inspired the second Bundy Occupation -Administration to miss first deadline, in court-ordered immigrant family reunification plan -Zinke could get a slap on wrist for tweeting MAGA socks from official account Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam Fligsten (adamfligsten.com/) Contribute to...
Episode 6/28/18: Real Kick to the Jay-Nus 28.06.2018 20:14
-Dems respond to latest SCOTUS attack on unions with unconvincing performance by Schumer -From the Abolish ICE files: ex-agency lawyer sentenced for defrauding undocumented immigrants with official data -House GOP headed for yet another meltdown, as Senate rejects cruel food stamp work requirements in Farm Bill -Finally, a victory for crooked Wall Street Guys! SEC puts cap on whistleblower award p...
Episode 6/27/18: Scalia’s Ghost Strikes Back 27.06.2018 21:14
-Supreme Court finally deals blow to labor movement in Janus, after Hillary squandered Scalia’s death -Speaking of the consequences of Hillary’s failure, Anthony Kennedy just announced his retirement -House Republicans hold hearing on surveillance,” Department of Homeland Security refuses to send witness -Alleged Zinke threats to lawmaker can’t be probed because GAO is stonewalling the inquiry Bro...
Episode 6/26/18: SCOTUS: Nothing Trump Says Matters 26.06.2018 22:08
-Supreme Court upholds Muslim Ban, ignores President’s Islamophobic intent -Justices also shoot down laws on deceptive anti-abortion “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” -Boss v. Hogs -- Trump attacks Harley Davidson after company shifts production to Europe -Take that, fineprint: First Circuit shoots down Uber forced arbitration clauses for customers -Bloomberg thinking about 2020 run, will probably withdr...
Episode 6/25/18: Communism Will Win 25.06.2018 42:03
In this special edition of District Sentinel Radio, we unlock some premium content. For last week’s SentinelCast, the two Sams sat down with Spenser Rapone, fresh out of the military following his apotheosis into a meme: The Commie Troop. To listen to the full SentinelCast, subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sentinelcast-71-19614992 Broadcasted from Washington, DC Music courtesy of Adam...
Episode 6/21/18: Pelosi: Listen (clap) To (clap) Reagan 21.06.2018 17:17
-Amid GOP-inflicted horrors on refugees, Pelosi praises Republican Prez who wrecked Central America -Trump’s executive order still enables DHS to tear families apart at the border -SCOTUS rules internet sales taxes are okay, but Amazon no longer cares because it’s everywhere -President now has more authority over agency regulators, after separate Supreme Court ruling -District Judge rules CFPB is...
Episode 6/20/18: We Will Fight Them in the Restaurants 20.06.2018 24:41
-Trump ends family separation policy, day after DHS Secretary is hounded at dinner -Commerce Secretary caught shorting stock he owns, days after being contacted by a reporter about his holdings -Scott Pruitt has won back the confidence of the guy who brought a snowball onto the Senate floor to question climate science -Worst Democrats set to become even worse--Michael Bloomberg to give party $80 m...
Episode 6/19/18: U.S. Digging Own Empire Graveyard 19.06.2018 20:18
-Forever War Update: 17th Commander in 17 years set to lead NATO Forces Afghanistan -CFPB nominee held up, as senators question her child detention policy role at OMB -Bolton’s Midas Touch of Shit yanks US out of UN human rights committee -Administration relaxes “essential health benefit” requirements to ease way for garbage insurance plans -Kris Kobach is such a clownish goon, a judge ordered him...
Episode 6/18/18: Space Nazis 18.06.2018 23:24
-Trump renews calls for “Space Force” amid outrage over family separation, child detention camps -SCOTUS sends Wisconsin gerrymandering case back to lower court; Kagan outlines better legal strategy for state Democrats -American Airlines settles price-fixing suit for $45 million, co-conspirator Southwest paid one-third of that in January -The Mulvaney scam rolls on; Trump lackey’s lackey named per...
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