The Damage Report With John Iadarola

December 18, 2018

Michael Flynn's sentencing is postponed until 2019. Donald Trump shuts down Trump Foundation under court supervision. Poll released by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication shows overwhelming support for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal. NBC and WSJ's poll takes a look at Donald Trump's support across the country. Progressive Activist Jordan Uhl on his campaign to get sponsors to boycott Tucker Carlson. Fresh Prince of Bel Air star Alfonso Ribeiro sues Fortnite over Carlton dance. Guest: Jordan Uhl & Brett Erlich

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December 17, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaBrooke Thomas Guests: Jane Coaston

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to leave his position at the end of the year. Chris Ryan, founder of The Motherf**ker Awards, on climate talks. Donald Trump's Twitter rant on SNL's end of the year sketch. Vox's Senior Politics Reporter Jane Coaston on YouTube's problem with conspiracy theories. Trump's trade war could eliminate nearly 300,00 US jobs. Cohost: Brooke Thomas Guests: Chris Ryan & Jane Coaston

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December 14, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaBrett Erlich

On the sixth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting that took 26 lives, the elementary school is evacuated for a bomb threat. A seven-year-old migrant dies from dehydration and shock after taken into Border Patrol custody. ProPublica's Business and Economy Reporter Paul Kiel on how the IRS was gutted. Senators vote to end U.S. involvement in Yemen. Ron DeSantis, Florida's Governor-Elect, fights to slow enfranchisement measure. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Paul Kiel

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December 13, 2018

Hosts: John Iadarola

Trump speaks out on Michael Cohen's sentencing, denying ever directing him to make payments. Hassan El-Tayyab, co-director of Just Foreign Policy, on Senate's vote regarding involvement in Yemen. The western Monarch Butterfly population saw a 97% decline since the 1980s. Trump's wall will destroy the National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas. Federal Politics Reporter for the Center of Public Integrity Sarah Kleiner reports that Trump appointee Richard Hohlt quits lobbying for Saudi Arabia. Morning Joe's Mika Brzezinski refers to Mike Pompeo as Saudi Prince's Butt Boy. Guests: Hassan El-Tayyab & Sarah Kleiner

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December 12, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaJayar Jackson

Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen sentenced to three years in prison. A Columbia student who went on a racist tirade claims he's not racist. Establishment Democrats back off proposed rule that would make it harder to raise taxes. The Democratic National Committee seeks staff neutrality during presidential primaries in new rule. Laura Ingraham thinks that a government shutdown is a good thing. Donald Trump thought Christian Bale was actually Bruce Wayne when he met him. Dr. Paul Nathanson, a researcher in comparative religion, on the #MeToo movement. Cohost: Jayar Jackson Guest: Paul Nathanson

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December 11, 2018

Hosts: John Iadarola

Donald Trump is reportedly calling to increase the Pentagon budget to $750 billion. Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi clash with Donald Trump about border security in the Oval Office. Fox hosts continue to slam Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calling her ""empty headed."" Rebel HQ's Emma Vigeland discusses speculation about Beto O'Rourke. Sunrise Movement Co-Founder Sara Blazevic on yesterday's protest and what's to come. Lastly, John Iadarola reports on news from Russia, Coasta Rica, and the solar system! Guests: Emma Vigeland and Sara Blazevic

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December 10, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaBrooke Thomas

The US and Russia ally with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to reject climate pledge

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Transcript of Jamal Khashoggi's final moments included screaming, gasping, and him saying ""I can't breathe."" New York Times reports Jared Kushner urged Saudi Crown Prince to ""weather the storm"" after murder. The US and Russia ally with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to reject climate pledge. Donald Trump mocks Democrats' inability to find a ""smocking gun."" Cyntoia Brown must serve 51 years in prison before she's eligible for release. School districts are using debt collection agencies to go after unpaid lunch money. Cohost: Brooke Thomas

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December 7, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaBrett Erlich Guests: Jason Stanley Ryan Lewis

Donald Trump nominates William Barr as next Attorney General

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Donald Trump nominates William Barr as next Attorney General. Ryan Lewis, investor and expert in CBD production, on marijuana fearmongering. Democrats introduce a bill that would block lawmakers from trading stocks while in office. Yale philosopher Jason Stanley discusses how facism works. Kevin Hart steps down from hosting the Oscars after offensive homophobic tweets resurface. Cohost: Brett Erlich Guest: Ryan Lewis & Jason Stanley

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December 5, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaJayar Jackson Guests: Eric KnowlesJane Coaston

Wisconsin Republicans vote to weaken powers of new governor

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Wisconsin Republicans vote to weaken powers of new governor.

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December 4, 2018

Hosts: John IadarolaFrancesca Fiorentini

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez encourages the government to fight climate change as ambitiously as moonshot

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez encourages the government to fight climate change as ambitiously as moonshot. Study shows coal power plants are unprofitable. President Trump to end subsidies for renewable energy and electric cars. Florida SWAT officer demoted after seen wearing QAnon conspiracy theory patch in photo with Mike Pence. Tucker Carlson thinks that holiday traditions are under attack. Lastly, we explore international news in our 'Meanwhile In...' segment. Cohost: Francesca Fiorentini

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