Progressive Outlook: Recent Episodes
Progressive Outlook
It finally happened. The previous occupier of the White House is indicted by a NY grand jury regarding hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. Although, compared to his other cases going he's investigated for this seems like the lesser offence but it's the first to get the ball rolling of actual accountability. This episode covers a timeline of events and possible outcomes regarding the breaking news dropped last week.
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Midterms are upon us, and it is neither a blue nor a red wave but a fight for a close tie of Congress. I focus on the battle states and how some senators and representatives got there. Republicans are infighting about the turnout and questioning about the party's future with Trump.
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Let's talk about one of my favorite holidays Juneteenth! It's fairly a new federal holiday and I get into the history and significance of it. Also, the commercialization of a couple culture holidays anyway Happy Juneteenth and Father's Day.
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Where to begin with 2022? Ukraine, inflation, mass shootings, hate crimes, more tribal infant mass graves discovered and Roe vs Wade while on the upside Ketanji Brown Jackson and Karine Jean-Pierre are appointed. There's something around the corner this year and I'm still on it covering the situations and histories with it.
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September of this year, Texas passed a law that questioned the Supreme Court decision of Roe v Wade. A Supreme Court with newly appointed Justices by the previous president didn't try to block the law but said it can be challenged. The actions after the bill passed set a precedent throughout the country of what other states can pass to question rulings while other lawmakers are writing their bills to challenge Texas.
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This summer Critical Race Theory was a trending term. A topic about racial history being taught in school was the forefront of the news as, hateful, Republican lawmakers passed legislation to remove it out of public education. This is the beginning of white-washing U.S. racial history. This podcast alone is about structural racism of the United States and this episode outlines other attempts at white-washing and the consequences of nations forgetting their past and sugar coating atrocities. It's a short episode but imperative.
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The evacuation of Afghanistan shows how little went to helping the country and it's civilians. This episode covers the extraction of Afghanistan and the answer to the ultimate question to what happened the last twenty years for everything to fall apart? From private military companies getting paid and their agenda, to corruption money indirectly going to the Taliban and pardons last year that increased their numbers, many factors played against the civilians in this war torn country.
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Progressive Outlook is back and with another episode about the history and current events of Israel and Palestine. It's a little later from May 27th but it's never too late. America, don't be anti-semitic or anti-muslim, you can be critical of governments but no one should ever be targeted of any hate.
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Addressing the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes that have increased over the year and a history of the rhetoric and stereotypes placed on them that were harmful jokes. Also, murders and disappearances of the thousands of Native American and Alaskan Native women over the decade and the White Houses new task for to address it.
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A, half-hour, deep dive into the history in the failed Reconstruction Era of the United States and the unfulfilled goal: reparations. Evanston, IL is the first the town in America, to historically pass a version of it.
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An update on the show about restructuring the series to focus more on a single or two topics per episode than multiple headlines.
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Alabama trying to redefine "riot" to oppress protestors, US Park Police hired first black woman ever. The battle for COVID relief and $15 minimum wage increase, if it happens. Finally, the CIA report on Khashoggi and President Biden's broken promises about repercussions for it. Syrian airstrikes and why we shouldn't be in the middle east, the latest on domestic terrorism and the Equality Act passing the House.
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Texas got hit by a major snow storm and the fallout from it is very political but some congress people are helping out. The House probed into Robinhood and Wallstreet Bets, and little exposé on corrupt, shady and downright crazy governors and mayors who have been showing their faces this week. Let's go!
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Recounting the 2nd Impeachment of Trump and why it was constitutional. What the civil trials will cover.
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Please, listen to all of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Instagram live regarding the events of Jan 6th it's very emotional and harrowing recount. Discussion about events on Jan 6th, House rep's talking about Majorie Green being a threat to them and removing her from House Committees and hopefully office soon. Biden's COVID Budget has been passed and more double standards regarding white people going to trial.
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Retail investors went to town and beat out hedge funds short selling several stock listings on the NYSE. DHS warns of the looming threat of domestic terrorism. While the Qanon history of a representative is going wild and Biden lifted the military ban for transgender people.
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We had a historical inauguration with the message of unity and dignity. White Supremacy is being rooted out of the national guard as it should but the feds should keep it up and scrutinize other factors of the military, justice system and law enforcement. Details of the incoming impeachment trial and senators/representatives who are scrutinized for working with the terrorists of January 6th.
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President Elect's Biden's Economic and COVID-19 vaccine plan. FBI's warning about all 50 Capitol's. The historical Impeachment of Trump getting Impeached twice and Republicans onboard with convicting him. AOC recounting what happened during the insurrection from her POV.
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Welcome to episode 01 of Progressive Outlook. A recap of the attack on the US Capitol last week and resignations from the fallout. A short history of racism and how the Tea Party transformed into Trumpers. Examinations of the 14th & 25th amendment and the House unveiling the articles of impeachment.
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A short promo and preview of this show
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