That’s Right Folks, It’s Groundhogs Day in Pennsylvania and Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter. Sadly, we are living in a moment where as some are predicting we could see a much longer winter as President Trump looks even more erratic and unstable as our leading diplomat in dealing with world leaders and worse yet, reportedly sloppy his decision making as Commander in Chief in sending troops into harms way. Trouble ahead. Today we’re talking Foreclosure King Steve Mnuchin nomination for Treasury temporarily stalled and we’ll talk about what’s going on in the Ukraine.
David Dayen, Reporter and Author of Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great Foreclosure Fraud joins Rick to talk about the nomination of Goldman Sachs insider Steve Mnuchin for Secretary of the Treasury, his record of aggressive foreclosures, and the stand Democrats are making against his confirmation.
Andrea Chalupa, Journalist & Author, Orwell and The Refugees: The Untold Story of Animal Farm joins Rick to explain what is happening in the Ukraine, why it’s important for American’s to pay attention to the escalating crisis, and answer the question of what the Trump administration can do given the extensive ties Trump and his administration’s leaders have with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
David Yankovich, Veteran, Writer, Activist, and Founder of #FearNothing joins Rick to discuss what he sees as the coming of war on multiple fronts as President Trump continues his bullying tactics on the international stage with longtime allies and his growing bromance with Russian leader Vladimir Putting and what this could all means for geopolitical relations.
