Omar Moore

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Politics, entertainment, news, advice and information. Mostly politics. The Politicrat daily podcast website: https://ThePoliticrat.comThe Politicrat Daily Podcast Shop: https://the-politicrat.myshopify.com Tweet to Omar: https://twitter.com/thepopcornreel The official The Politicrat Facebook page: https://bit.ly/3bU1O7c Moore On Medium: https://omooresf.medium.com

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Welcome To The Last Day Of Good Riddance 2021 02.01.2022 31:34

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore reflects on 2021 and what lies ahead in 2022 and more on this final day of 2021. December 31, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The People Act....

Testing, Testing NYC! 01.01.2022 51:59

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: On location—Omar Moore interviews several people in New York City (Midtown Manhattan) about pop-up testing sites for COVID-19 and for vaccinations and booster shots. December 30, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pa...

How Are You Approaching 2022, And What Are You Expecting? 01.01.2022 36:59

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore asks, how are you approaching 2022, and what are you expecting from the new year ahead? December 29, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The Pe...

Tia Mitchell Of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution On The Three Most Noteworthy News Stories Of 2021 01.01.2022 32:28

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Tia Mitchell, Washington correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, talks to Omar Moore about the three most noteworthy news stories she reported on in 2021. December 28, 2021. Tia Mitchell on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TIAreports. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senato...

Those We Lost: Some Of The Many People Who Departed In 2021 31.12.2021 1:13:15

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore looks back at just a few of the people from the entertainment, news, sports, film, literary and critic worlds who passed away in 2021. December 27, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voti...

Remembering And Celebrating The Late Global Humanist Archbishop Desmond Tutu 31.12.2021 1:05:29

On this Sunday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away today at 90. Tutu was a fervent and relentless advocate for the oppressed. An activist, a leader, lecturer, author and prophet of peace, love and justice, Tutu was an immensely inspiring and charismatic figure, known throughout the world as a freedom fighter. Omar Moore celebrates and pays tribute to Tutu....

Christmas Day Wishes 28.12.2021 29:07

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Christmas Day — and the ups and downs the day brings for many. December 25, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The People Act. FREE: SUBSCRI...

Christmas Eve - How Are You Making It Through This Day? 27.12.2021 15:48

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Christmas Eve, asking how you are coping, striving, thriving on this day. December 24, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The People Act. FREE...

Kim Potter And Her Merry Prison Christmas Of Guilty As Sin 25.12.2021 1:56:54

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Kim Potter is found guilty of first and second degree manslaughter in her killing of Daunte Wright. Lots of audio here. December 23, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Ac...

When Fleeing The Police In Minnesota Results In You Living (The Privileged Edition) 23.12.2021 46:56

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: You just have to listen to this episode. It’s the case of a man in Minnesota who in April 2021 fled police, assaulted police, and lived to tell about it. He wasn’t even so much as touched. Omar Moore tells the story. December 22, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at...

An Episode You Won’t Want To Listen To (Especially If You Are A White House Press Secretary) 22.12.2021 1:53:51

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: The evolution of the White House response to the sending out of free test kits for Covid-19 in the wake of the Omicron variant. Plus: Build Back Better, Rep Maxine Waters; Senator Chuck Schumer, voting rights and our need to be active. December 21, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call...

Say It Ain’t So Joe (Which Joe?) 21.12.2021 1:39:19

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin’s cancellation (for now) of Build Back Better. Has President Joe Biden enabled Manchin and this BBB failure, or is Manchin solely to blame? Plus: Closing arguments in the Kim Potter trial, with the jury starting its deliberations. December 20, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on...

Where Real Blackness Is - True Representation, Not The White-Lensed Black Persons You See On TV 20.12.2021 1:18:59

On this Sunday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: What is Black Representation? The real, authentic Blackness? And where is it in culture? And whose culture? Omar Moore ruminates on these important questions and many others, and provides some key solutions. December 19, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-312...

When No Republican Stands Up Against Racism (And Other News You May Not Necessarily Have Missed) 20.12.2021 1:00:42

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on need you may or may not have missed this week, including, surprise surprise, racist Republicans. December 18, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the...

Nothing Has Been Proved…Yet (?) 19.12.2021 1:56:27

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the closing day of testimony in the Kim Potter trial. December 17, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The People Act. FREE: SUBSCRIBE NOW TO T...

Kelley Vlahos, Editor Of Responsible Statecraft On The U.S. News Media As U.S. Military Microphone 18.12.2021 32:53

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore in conversation with Kelley Vlahos, editor of Responsible Statecraft, on the U.S news media and its ever-increasing role as a mouthpiece for the U.S. military. December 16, 2021. Kelley Vlahos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelleybvlahos. Responsible Statecraft on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RStatecraft. Please get involved! Ca...

Remembering, Honoring, Reading And Listening To bell hooks 18.12.2021 1:20:00

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: The critical thinker, cultural critic, political critic, author, educator, lecturer, writer, scholar, feminist and humanist bell hooks passed away today at age 69. Omar Moore pays tribute to her and celebrates her. Features numerous audio clips of bell hooks. December 15, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments l...

USP: The United States Of People 17.12.2021 1:19:25

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on the people of the United States. Plus: Trials. Kim Potter’s. December 14, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For The People Act. FREE: SUBSCRIBE...

San Francisco Is One Of Theeee Most Racist Cities In These United States 17.12.2021 51:43

On this Monday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore says San Francisco, California is one of the most racist cities in the U.S.A. Listen on to this important episode. December 13, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancemen...

Dumbing Democracy (And Thinking) Down 16.12.2021 1:28:07

On this Sunday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Democracy is a thing of the past—or is it? Omar Moore on how societies are being dumbed down by technology, automation and social media, and why thinking and democracy are casualties in the process. Features an exploration of Marc Elias’s article “Defining Democracy Down”. December 12, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH...

Journalist And Anti-Racist Campaigner Shaista Aziz On Islamophobia, Azeem Rafiq And English Society 15.12.2021 51:00

On this Saturday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: UK journalist, anti-racist campaigner and Oxford city councilor Shaista Aziz discusses her article in The Guardian newspaper about English cricketer Azeem Rafiq and the vicious Islamophobic hatred he received while at Yorkshire Cricket Club. Plus: England as a society amidst systemic institutional whiteness and anti-Blackness and the fight...

Vice President’s Kamala Harris’s Most Important Speech Yet; Do We Have “Democracy”, Or Not? 14.12.2021 1:36:56

On this Friday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Vice President Kamala Harris’s important speech at the Virtual Summit For Democracy. Plus: Do We Have Democracy, Or Not? 🔥 December 10, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement...

When They Fly High, We Pay Higher 13.12.2021 1:28:31

On this Thursday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Regulating airline baggage fees. House and Senaye Democrats announce the Fair Fees Act. Plus: Day two of the Kim Potter trial. December 9, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancem...

Who Will Cry For Daunte Wright, And Which Of Two White Women Will A Jury Be More Sympathetic To? 09.12.2021 1:52:48

On this Wednesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Day one of the Kim Potter trial. Where the prosecution succeeded on opening day, and why Omar Moore thinks Potter will walk for killing Daunte Wright. December 8, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121. Tell the Senate to pass the John Lew...

Maternal Health, Immigration, Mental Health And Build Back Better 08.12.2021 2:03:17

On this Tuesday episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast: Omar Moore on Vice President Kamala Harris’s Day Of Action of Maternal Health. Also: Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on immigration. Plus: Mental Health and youth, via the US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. December 7, 2021. Please get involved! Call President Biden on the WH comments line: 202-456-1111 and call U.S. senators at 202-224-3121 or 2...