Sibling Talk—News and Politics from a Progressive Point of View

December 26 A New Congress Comin' 28.12.2022 16:26 ↓

Mary Jo and John dig into the agenda of a new Congress.

December 23 Reading the Report 27.12.2022 17:17 ↓

Mary Jo and John dig into the House Committee Report on January 6.

December 21 Leadership in the Age of Cowardice 26.12.2022 17:05 ↓

Zelenskyy's visit to Washington has Mary Jo and John thinking about leadership.

December 19 Reporting Time 21.12.2022 16:36 ↓

The House Committee is issuing its report and criminal referrals. Mary Jo and John have thoughts.

December 5 Discrimination Comes Back to the Supreme Court 08.12.2022 17:44 ↓

Another religious liberty discrimination case comes to the Supreme Court. Mary Jo and John analyze what this means.

December 2 Another Loss for Trump 08.12.2022 16:31 ↓

Trump takes another legal loss in the documents case. Mary Jo and John look at what this means.

November 30 Politics and Football 01.12.2022 16:03 ↓

Mary Jo and John talk World Cup and some political implications,

November 21 A Half Pence for your Thoughts 30.11.2022 16:18 ↓

Mike Pence sits for a long interview and Mary Jo and John are not pleased with the results.

November 23 Who Should Testify? 30.11.2022 15:25 ↓

The Department of Justice wants Mike Pence to testify. Will this change things?

November 29 Eating Lame Duck 30.11.2022 16:26 ↓

What will the Congress need to do in December? Mary Jo and John sort it out.

November 19 Special Counsels and Other Things that Trump Hates 21.11.2022 17:51 ↓

Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel. Mary Jo and John take apart what that means.

November 17 You Are Going to Get Tired of Winning 18.11.2022 16:28 ↓

Donald Trump is back and ready to run again after multiple losses. Mary Jo and John talk about what that means.

November 9 Tim Ryan Democrats 16.11.2022 17:31 ↓

Can the labor-supporting, working class Democrat such as Tim Ryan be a model for the future?

November 7 Voting Groups and the Midterms 16.11.2022 16:13 ↓

Which groups will determine the outcome of the mid-terms?

November 4 The Trump Tapes 07.11.2022 17:37 ↓

Bob Woodward has published the tapes of his interviews with Trump. Mary Jo and John have opinions.

November 2 Back on the Trail 07.11.2022 17:20 ↓

Obama is campaigning again and Mary Jo and John can't help but admire him.

October 31 At the Supreme Court 03.11.2022 18:05 ↓

SCOTUS hears the affirmative action cases and Mary Jo and John have thoughts.

October 29 Can We Count on Democracy? 31.10.2022 17:02 ↓

Is the American Democracy so flawed that it can't work anymore? John raises the issue but Mary Jo takes a fuller view.

October 21 The Midterms Are Coming 27.10.2022 17:29 ↓

The Midterms are almost here. Mary Jo and John look at what that means.

October 19 More Trouble for Trump 27.10.2022 15:15 ↓

Trump is deposed in Carroll lawsuit. John and Mary Jo look at the issues.

October 12 Conspiracy 19.10.2022 17:01 ↓

The hearings are showing that January 6 was the product of a conspiracy. Mary Jo and John think about what that means.

October 3 Socially Truthing 06.10.2022 15:27 ↓

Donald Trump is at it again with violent and racist messages on his own social media platform.

September 28 Like a Roger Stone 01.10.2022 18:11 ↓

Ever since Nixon, Roger Stone has been in the middle of dirty tricks.

September 26 Nuclear Weapons? 29.09.2022 16:48 ↓

Mary Jo and John take on the threat that nuclear weapons might be used in Ukraine.

September 23 Ethical Relativism and the Hijab 26.09.2022 15:43 ↓

The protests in Iran have Mary Jo and John thinking.