Sinopsis
Ring of Fire is a nationally syndicated talk radio program hosted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Mike Papantonio, and Sam Seder. The show focuses on exposing corporate fat cats, polluters and media spinmeisters. Members get our full 3 hour radio show commercial free! Plus you'll receive bonus content up to 2 extra hours a week. [Become a Member today!](/memberships/new)
Episodios
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Episode 495: Happy July 4th Weekend "Best of" Edition
05/07/2019 Duración: 02h09minWe hope everyone has a happy and safe 4th of July Weekend. We will be back next week, with an all new show! The International President of the Association of Flight Attendants, Sara Nelson, will join us to discuss why her union was so instrumental in the government shutdown and we’ll talk some of the big battles she’s fighting, right now, that effect all of us when we fly. Jeff Hauser, from the Revolving Door Project, will be here to discuss how the Dems are doing since taking over The House, and where has all the democratic mobilization gone? Voting Rights Expert, Ari Berman on two big cases regarding gerrymandering, headed to The U.S. Supreme Court. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week… And The Atlantic’s, Yasmeen Serhan, will attempt to explain BREXIT.
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Episode 494: Is Cancelling College Debt Progressive?
28/06/2019 Duración: 38minon today’s show… Eric Levitz, will stop by to lay out why Bernie Sander’s plan to cancel student debt isn’t perfect, and why he’s ok with that. And, Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 493: Trump 2020 Campaign Begins; "We've Got People" Author Ryan Grim
21/06/2019 Duración: 43minon today’s show… Ryan Grim, will be here to tell us about his new book, “We’ve Got People.” And, Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 492: The Push For Financial Literacy and the Unintended Consequences
14/06/2019 Duración: 43minon today’s show… Rachel Cohen, from The American Prospect, joins us to discuss why deregulations in the financial industry has led to the rise of financial literacy in our school system. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 491: Boeing 737 Max 8: A Story of Profits over Safety?
07/06/2019 Duración: 39minon today’s show… Professor of Economics, William Lazonick, will be here to explain how Boeing Executives made decisions that would put profits over safety. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 490: Impeachment Anyone? Why Socialism is More Popular than Trump
31/05/2019 Duración: 39minJohn Nichols, from The Nation, will be here to tell us why socialism is now more popular than Donald Trump. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 489: Mike Papantonio Back to Discuss New Book "Law and Addiction."
24/05/2019 Duración: 39minon today’s show… America’s Lawyer, Mike Papantonio, will join us to discuss his new legal thriller, Law and Addiction, and we’ll discuss some of the Attorneys General that are stepping up to solve the opioid crisis. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 488: What's Behind the Decline in Historical Thinking; Secrecy and Greed at The NRA
17/05/2019 Duración: 53minWelcome to a very special edition of the Ring of Fire Podcast this week, I am your host Sam Seder. That’s right folks, we are breaking away from our normal radio format this week to bring you an uninterrupted show that we hope you’ll enjoy. Joining us this week, Historian, Author, and Media Critic, Eric Alterman, will join me to discuss why history majors have declined in our university system, more than any other degree and why that is contributing to the decline historical thinking. And Michael Spies from The Trace, will join us to discuss his blockbuster piece explaining why turmoil at The National Rifle Association is coming from within.
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Episode 487: Trump Taxes and The Myth of the Mighty Businessman; Iran Escalation: Bolton Wants His War
10/05/2019 Duración: 38minMiddle East Expert, Trita Parsi, joins us to discuss why Trump’s Iran Policy is becoming dangerous. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 486: Impeachment in Congress's Court; Deeper Look into the Barr Testimony
03/05/2019 Duración: 40minJosh Holland, from The Nation, will lay out his case on why Congress should start impeachment proceedings against the president. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze all the big news stories from this week.
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Episode 485: How Right Wing Operatives Silence Journalists; Fighting Back Against the NRA
26/04/2019 Duración: 02h09minWelcome to Ring of Fire Radio, I’m Farron Cousins sitting in for Sam Seder this week. Today on the show The Trump administration continues to defy the rule of law and Democrats really only have one option – begin impeachment proceedings now! Igor Volsky from Guns Down America will be here to tell us how we can fight back against the NRA. Journalist Mike Stark will tell us his personal story of how right wing operatives are trying to silence journalists.
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Episode 484: Initial Mueller Report Analysis; Trump Era Could Last 30 years
19/04/2019 Duración: 39minon today’s show… Columnist, Gideon Rachman, will join us to explain why the Trump Era could last 30 years. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to discuss a big week in the news…
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Episode 483: Best of: We are in Vegas this Week, New Show Next Week
12/04/2019 Duración: 01h54minOn today’s show we’ll have interviews from Mass Torts Made Perfect, the largest plaintiff attorney seminar in the country. Attorney Brian Witzer will tell us the amazing legal battle he is facing after helping a 15 year old boy who’s body began to blister and burn after taking, Motrim. Jessica Pride will explain why the Me Too Movement has embolden women to speak out against sexual harassment in the work place and why she devotes her time to helping those affected. Human Rights Attorney, Gavi Mairone, will join us to discuss why he sued a German Company for it’s involvement in making chemical weapons for Saddam Hussein. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon will be here to break down this week’s biggest news stories. And we’ll hear from a former tobacco defense lawyer, Bethany Schneider, on why she made the switch to protect consumers from big corporations.
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Episode 482: Biden Run Should Stay in the Past
05/04/2019 Duración: 39minHeather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week… And Paul Waldman, from The American Prospect, joins us to explain why Joe Biden is a link to the past, and not in a good way.
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Episode 481: Fight of the Flight Attendants; Report Is In But What's In It?
29/03/2019 Duración: 39minThe International President of the Association of Flight Attendants, Sara Nelson, will join us to discuss why her union was so instrumental in the government shutdown and we’ll talk some of the big battles she’s fighting, right now, that effect all of us when we fly. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week…
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Episode 480: Way to Early Rundown on Dems Running For President
22/03/2019 Duración: 38minThe co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Adam Green, will give us the rundown on the field running for the Democratic Presidential Nomination, and what issues his organization is looking for from the candidates. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week…
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Episode 479: The Myth of White Voters and Trump
15/03/2019 Duración: 41minChauncey DeVega, from Salon, will be here to explain why it’s a myth that uneducated white voters support Trump because of economic anxiety. And Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon will help me rundown all the major political headlines from a very busy week in news.
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Episode 478: Fox in Trump's Henhouse
08/03/2019 Duración: 41minMatt Gertz, from Media Matters for America, will join us to discuss revelations from a piece in the New Yorker, exposing Fox News and its tight relationship with President Trump. Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon joins me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week…
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Episode 477: The Music City takes on Amazon; Cohen Spills the Beans
01/03/2019 Duración: 41minHeather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to break down maybe the busiest week of news yet… And David Dayen, will tell us why New York is not the only city waging a fight against Amazon.
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Episode 476: Billions Wasted on Natural Disasters; All the Headlines You May Have Missed
22/02/2019 Duración: 41minWelcome to Ring of Fire Radio, I’m Farron Cousins sitting in for Sam Seder this week. Today on the show Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration is being challenged in court by 16 states, and House Democrats are doing everything in their power to block it. I’ll bring you the details. Kyla Mandel from Think Progress will be here to tell us about the BILLIONS of dollars we’re having to pay each year as a result of climate change.