It's News to Us show

It's News to Us

Summary: Commentary on today’s news and events—with plenty of humor mixed in. Sometimes accompanied by guests from the worlds of music and politics.

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 Jan 6th Slap On The Wrist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59:20

The first person to get felony conviction for Jan. 6th attack sentenced, Microsoft gets hacked, no hanky panky at The Olympics, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Guest: Scott Huffman, Voting Laws | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:15

Guest congressional candidate Scott Huffman, Democrats fight to stop Republicans from passing a law that would make it harder to vote (again), The Kool-Aid Man Challenge, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Police The Stalls, Not People | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:34

Facebook too big and should it be regulated? Also, the latest with Britney Spears, you could take a balloon ride to space, and the best age of your life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Brawls and a Mixed Bag of News | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:39

A Florida Republican threatened to make his political opponent "disappear" using the Russian mob, the latest with Matt Gaetz, a new COVID variant, immature adult brawls erupt at a McDonalds and Little League game, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Let's Get Spied On, No Pants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:27

A man gets swallowed by a whale and lives to tell the story, the CEO of AMC Theatres gets caught with his pants down (literally), and private citizens get spied on. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Put On Your Backward Big Boy Pants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:04

Pride hypocrisy in corporate America, a bear tries to eat a teenager's dogs. Oh... and DJT wears his pants backwards? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Take it off!! Woo!! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:33

Take it off! Masks, talking about masks. Plus, Tom Cruise rides his motorcycle off a cliff, the Supreme Court to take up major abortion rights challenges, is Bill Gates a Creep, a Tiger wreaks havoc on a neighborhood, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 We Vaccinated, We Waited | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:55

Everything is about to get more expensive, a boy goes through an airport baggage system, a Fox News anchor goes out of his way to put a 6th grader who supports Joe Biden in his place. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Guest: Jon Wilkes, News Roundup | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:44

Jon Wilkes, from band KOU, talks about partnering with One Tree Planted for a song to raise awareness for Global Warming. Plus, The Top 3 Biggest Wacko GOP Congresspeople Countdown, we’ll tell you why Kid Rock and colostomy bag are in the news together, and a real life troll caught on camera. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 News Roundup | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:29

Rep Marjorie Taylor Green is being racist (again), a right wing pastor makes excuses after saying that God told him Trump would still be president, the My Pillow Guy gets pranked, a dinosaur spotting, and more --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Guest: Atiba Madyun, #GaetzGate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:00

Political analyst and president and founder of Party Politics US, Atiba Madyun, talks about why Democrats must push to get rid of the filibuster.  And, the latest with Matt Gaetz. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Guest: Tom Nelson for Senate, Voting Restrictions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:48

Guest Tom Nelson is running for Senate in the 2022 election to represent Wisconsin. He joins the show via Zoom. Also, the Brennan Center for Justice identified more than 100 bills in 28 states meant to restrict voting access. We take a look at three states, Georgia, Florida and Texas. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 The Turtle and the Filibuster | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:10

Mitch McConnell threatens to do what he’s already done if the filibuster goes away. But what is the filibuster and should it be there?And a growing number of migrant children are coming to the border alone without parents. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Guest: Julian Brave NoiseCat, Biden Tax Plan, Insurrectionist Arrests | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:07

More insurrectionist arrests, we’ll fill you in on the latest. Also, you’re going to hear that Biden is about to raise taxes. We’ll tell you why that’s a bunch of malarkey.The Senate confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the DOI.Julian Brave NoiseCat is the Vice President of Policy & Strategy at Data for Progress and an Indigenous environmental justice activist and will be joining us to discuss this historic senate confirmation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

 Bad Gov. Cuomo, The $15 Minimum Wage Debate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:50

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is in a lot of trouble. Also, the debate over raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/its-news-to-us/message

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