Scheer Intelligence

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Sinopse

Scheer Intelligence features thoughtful and provocative conversations with "American Originals" -- people who, through a lifetime of engagement with political issues, offer unique and often surprising perspectives on the day's most important issues.

Episódios

  • Anthony Davis and the Repercussions of a Football Career

    10/06/2016 Duração: 34min

    Robert Scheer sits down with famed USC and pro football player Anthony Davis and USC dean Jeremy Rosenberg to discuss how brain trauma from years of playing football forever changed Davis' life.

  • Sandy Tolan: Children of the Stone

    27/05/2016 Duração: 34min

    Robert Scheer sits down with journalism professor Sandy Tolan to discuss his new book about the creation of a music school for children in the West Bank.

  • Jodie Evans: A Codepink Disrupter

    13/05/2016 Duração: 34min

    Robert Scheer sits down with activist Jodie Evans to discuss her organization's efforts to move the United States away from military conflict as well as the origins of her activism.

  • Eddie Conway: Making Real News after Prison

    29/04/2016 Duração: 35min

    Robert Scheer sits down with former Black Panther Marshall "Eddie" Conway to talk about Conway's decades in jail for a crime he didn't commit and what he has done since being released.

  • Jason Leopold and the Power of FOIA

    15/04/2016 Duração: 35min

    Robert Scheer sits down with journalist Jason Leopold to discuss how he has used the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) again and again to obtain previously undisclosed government documents.

  • Madison Shockley and the Meanings of Christianity

    01/04/2016 Duração: 36min

    Robert Scheer sits down with Reverend Madison Shockley to discuss his family's history with racism as well as his views on what is means to be Christian today.

  • Thomas Frank and the New "Liberal"

    18/03/2016 Duração: 36min

    Robert Scheer sits down with writer Thomas Frank to discuss his new book about the changing face of liberals.

  • William Binney: Blowing the Whistle on the NSA.

    11/03/2016 Duração: 33min

    Robert Scheer sits down with former National Security Agency official turned whistle-blower William Binney to discuss the fight between Apple and the US government over access to Americans' cell phone data and why he believes there can be too much intelligence.

  • D. Watkins and 'The Beast Side'

    04/03/2016 Duração: 35min

    Robert Scheer sits down with author, professor and activist D. Watkins to discuss his book about life in Baltimore and why he has chosen to stay in the struggling city.

  • Ron Kovic and the Continuing Struggle for Veterans

    19/02/2016 Duração: 33min

    Robert Scheer sits down with Vietnam veteran, author and peace activist Ron Kovic to discuss what has changed and what hasn’t since Kovic’s time in combat.

  • Nomi Prins and the Washington/Wall Street Connection

    12/02/2016 Duração: 35min

    Robert Scheer discusses the culture of Wall Street and its influence on government with author, journalist and former investment banker Nomi Prins.

  • Jill Stein, the Green Party and the 2016 Election

    05/02/2016 Duração: 34min

    Robert Scheer sits down with potential Green party presidential candidate, Jill Stein, to discuss her plans and why she thinks the Green Party is more relevant than ever.

  • Ralph Nader: Consumer Advocate and Voice against Corporate Power

    22/01/2016 Duração: 33min

    Robert Scheer sits down with author, lawyer and five-time presidential candidate, Ralph Nader, to discuss the current political climate and assess Nader's legacy.

  • Tom Dine: A Half-Century Advocating for Israel and Peace in the Middle East

    08/01/2016 Duração: 37min

    This week, Robert Scheer sits down with Tom Dine, currently the senior policy advisor at Israel Policy Forum, but is best know as the head of AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), a powerful pro-Israel lobbying organization from 1980-1993.

  • The Hunting Ground: Sexual Assault on Campus

    25/12/2015 Duração: 30min

    Robert Scheer discusses the documentary film The Hunting Ground with its director, Kirby Dick, and producer, Amy Ziering.

  • John Kiriakou: A Whistleblower on Torture

    11/12/2015 Duração: 39min

    Robert Scheer sits down with former CIA agent and torture whistleblower John Kiriakou. 

  • Dennis Kucinich: An Unpredictable American Original

    27/11/2015 Duração: 32min

    Robert Scheer sits down with long-time friend and former eight-term Ohio congressman Dennis Kucinich to talk about their friendship and how Kucinich’s considers himself  a non-ideological pragmatist.

  • David Talbot and Uncovering the Secret American Government

    13/11/2015 Duração: 35min

    Robert Scheer speaks with David Talbot, the founder of Salon.com and author of several books to discuss the legacy of former CIA head Allen Dulles in post-World War II America and his impact on both foreign and domestic policy.

  • John Dean and the Abuse of Power

    30/10/2015 Duração: 33min

    Robert Scheer sits down with John Dean, former White House Counsel under Richard Nixon and now outspoken critic of the Republican Party. Dean, who famously said during the Watergate scandal that there is a "cancer on the presidency," offers his take on the misuse of power under the guise of national security both during Nixon’s presidency and today.

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