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This episode we welcomed Cole Nasrallah - Professor of Philosophy Critical Thinking and Logic in Las Vegasdecolonizepalestine.comFurther Reading:Trump legal team wants Maine's secretary of state to recuse herself from ballot decision - LINKResisting greenwashing in the Naqab: Unity Intifada continues - LINKIsrael Greenwashing - LINKBethlehem’s bombed-out nativity sculpture sends a powerful message - LINKSeveral Palestinians killed in Israeli raid amid surging West Bank violence, officials say - LINKWhat Israelis Think of the War With Hamas - LINKIsraeli air strikes kill two workers at Syria's Damascus airport, official says - LINKIsrael says time running out to reach diplomatic solution in Lebanon - LINKAmnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus - LINKGaza media office says 100 journalists killed since Israeli attacks began - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our

Further Reading:Colorado Supreme Court rules Trump is disqualified from presidency for Jan. 6 riot - LINK14th Amendment cases challenging Trump's eligibility thrust courts into unknown territory - LINKTrump recorded pressuring Wayne County canvassers not to certify 2020 vote - LINKTrump tells Supreme Court to stay out of immunity dispute; Jack Smith calls it essential high court weigh in - LINKA “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign - LINKRudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy days after being ordered to pay $148 million in defamation case - LINKElon Musk jabs back at John Oliver for 'Last Week Tonight' story - LINKElon Musk: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - LINKJudge ordered release of people named in court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, not his client list - LINKHow (un)popular is Joe Biden? - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website

Further Reading:3 winners and 1 loser from the fourth Republican presidential debate - LINKWho’s on stage for the 4th GOP debate? - LINKAndrew Yang wants to sell you universal basic income. Beware if you have disabilities.- LINKRamaswamy defends debunked conspiracy theories he shared at Republican debate - LINKWashington Post journalists launch historic 24-hour strike - LINKHe quit the State Department over US support for Israel. Here's why he did it (YouTube) - LINKNew York Times report says Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodca

A recording of an off the air conversation about Kissinger, AI, and how our politicians conduct themselves today. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/054f87b6-7f47-4c18-910c-007ff6596a37

Further Reading:Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100 - LINKRare Earth - Death Of A Nation: The Khmer Rouge's Cambodia - YoutubeWhat Henry Kissinger wrought - LINKTesla sues Sweden as strikes target carmaker - LINKSome SAG-AFTRA members are concerned about AI provisions in tentative deal - LINKElon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go f--- yourself’ - LINKUAW begins drive to unionize workers at Tesla, Toyota and other non-unionized automakers - LINKElon Musk calls strikes ‘insane’ as Swedish workers take on Tesla - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com&nbs

Further Reading:“Thank God for the Atom Bomb” by Paul Fussell - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/78e5e372-d775-4baf-883c-987cda238a12

Remember to donate to Valley Free Radio, and support free speech in the Pioneer Valley! Go to www.valleyfreeradio.org/donate!Civil Politics is moving to Fridays at 6pm starting in the new year!!Further Reading:House passes a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown - LINKTexas Republicans divided on funding bill that would prevent a government shutdown - LINKGOP senator challenges Teamsters head to a fight in a fiery exchange at a hearing - LINKTrump's "vermin" speech again draws scrutiny to extreme rhetoric - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetsi

Further Reading:Northampton, MA to Honor The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles With TMNT Manhole Covers - LINKAfter historic strike, Kaiser Permanente workers win 21% raise over 4 years - LINKFord, UAW reach tentative deal to end strike including record pay raise - LINKHouse elects Mike Johnson as Speaker, ending GOP chaos - LINK<figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"> https://twitter.com/sagaftra/status/1717370817217171747 </figure> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"> https://twitter.com/JoshuaPHilll/status/1717237239791427878 </figure> Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/ci

Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio @CivilPoliticsFM Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/94fa5181-0a3e-4889-b5e2-a364759e0226

Further Reading:Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack West Bank town of Huwara - LINKNetanyahu sets up emergency Israeli unity government and war cabinet - LINKAs desperation in Gaza grows, Israel pledges to block vital aid until Hamas releases hostages - LINKIsrael's reservists drop everything and rush home - LINKSAG-AFTRA - A Message From Your Negotiating Committee - LINKFord says it’s at the limit on how much it can spend to get new contract with striking autoworkers - LINK(Human Rights Watch) Israel: White Phosphorus Used in Gaza, Lebanon - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit Planetside

Paki Wieland (masslive.com - Paki Wieland) visits us and tells us about her recent trip to Beacon Hill Further Reading:S.1487: Resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war - malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1487S.1488: Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts - malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1488A time of unprecedented danger: It is 90 seconds to midnight - thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/Disney and Marvel VFX Unionization Likely to Spur More: This Is About ‘Respect for the Work We Do’ - LINKKaiser Permanente workers announce an official strike date - LINK‘The Drew Barrymore’ Show To Return Without Head Writers; Seeks New Scribes - LINKCommunity Forum on the Ukraine War Oct 16th, 2023 - calendar.time.ly/y6mj50q5/event/76956422 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: 

Further Reading:Biden's message to striking auto workers: 'You deserve a significant raise' - LINKLate Night Is Back! Find Out When Your Favorites Are Returning After the 148-Day Writers' Strike - LINKSummary of the 2023 WGA MBA - LINKUAW again threatens to expand strikes at Detroit automakers if progress isn’t made by Friday - LINKSAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike Authorization Vote With 98.32% Yes Vote - LINKKaiser Permanente workers announce an official strike date - LINKTim Scott praises Reagan firing strikers when asked about historic auto walkout - LINK Free COVID19 Tests are available again!!! Go to covidtests.govRemember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast

Sunak delays UK petrol car ban, seeking voter support on climate - LinkFord UK says any delay on government petrol car ban risks EV transition - LinkUNITE HERE! Local 11 - unitehere11.orgUnited Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by Friday - LinkSAG-AFTRA can't tell performers not to work on Dancing With The Stars, despite WGA pressure - LinkPolitical divide emerges on Ukraine aid package as Zelenskyy heads to Washington - LinkPicketers Outside ‘The View’ Guardedly Optimistic About Reported Progress In WGA Strike Talks: “Seems That It’s Kind Of For Real” - LinkSenate ditches dress code as Fetterman and others choose casual clothes - Link Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: 

Rep. Nancy Pelosi is running for reelection - https://n.pr/46bofAHUAW chief says offers from Detroit companies are inadequate, says union is ready to go on strike - https://bit.ly/468yRjWInteractive Media (Video Game) Strike Authorization 2023 - https://bit.ly/45SNvvTAs House Republicans bicker, the government shutdown threat grows - https://n.pr/3Lko9i7 Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/15326cb0-4df4-40ae-8512-40c0503b8665

Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/a95e4671-21f4-4997-a884-3bf5865191c8

Further Reading:Rudy Giuliani is liable for defaming 2 Georgia election workers, a judge says - https://n.pr/3L592crProud Boy Joe Biggs receives 17 years in Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case - https://nbcnews.to/3RkUb1FNow-released forms reveal more trips gifted to Justice Clarence Thomas by Harlan Crow - https://n.pr/3PgCKxzBlood thinners, diabetes meds among first 10 drugs for US price negotiations - https://reut.rs/44voeGBPolitical scientists confront real world politics dealing with hotel workers strike - https://n.pr/3L02oUYAmerican Airlines flight attendants vote to authorize a strike, although a walkout still unlikely - https://bit.ly/45yN6PdStrike News - https://www.tiktok.com/@thatclarafiedYour Right to Discuss Wages - https://bit.ly/3P2t8oXDoctor clears Mitch McConnell after health scare - https://bbc.in/44AK3Vp Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com!Don't miss another ep

Further Reading:Vivek Ramaswamy takes center stage, plus other key moments from the first Republican debate - https://bit.ly/3PcZEWO5 takeaways from the first Republican primary debate - https://n.pr/3P8UpHoTrump's mug shot released after booking at Georgia jail on election charges - https://reut.rs/3E9EQcg#TrumpMugShot memes on Twitter - https://twitter.com/search?q=%23TrumpMugShot Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!)Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradioThis podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions!Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/886bc298-40e5-4ecd-b0f0-a11b1c0fb857

How to support the victims of the Maui Wildfires:Maui Food Bank - https://mauifoodbank.org/donate/Hawai'i Community Foundation - https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/maui-strongMaui Volunteer & Donation Opportunities - /r/Maui - https://bit.ly/3OxSTx6Further Reading:Trump, 18 others indicted by Atlanta grand jury in election interference probe - https://bit.ly/3P0rvJpGeorgia grand jurors on Trump case face threats - https://bit.ly/44cHqZKSAG-AFTRA Takes Up Bethenny Frankel’s Fight To Unionize Reality Show Contestants & End “Exploitative Practices” - https://bit.ly/3qCHiF4TV Staff Minimum Remains Key Sticking Point, but Some in WGA Privately Grumble: ‘Nobody Asked for This’ - https://bit.ly/3qBQVnqWhite House outlines Maui fire response, says Biden is 'deeply concerned' - https://abcn.ws/45y7NKxLandlords Are Pushing the Supreme Court to End Rent Control - https://bit.ly/3YF3k6yThe Supreme Court Could Overrule Rent Control In New York And Across The Nation - https://bit.ly/3YGSOf7Judge sides with y

Further Reading:Tracking the Trump criminal cases - https://politi.co/3Ou1zo853 fatalities confirmed amid active Lahaina fire - https://bit.ly/47vGwtZThe Story of the Montgomery River Boat Brawl - https://twitter.com/myteks/status/1688540291072966656It Turns Out Good Ol’ Fashioned Racism Is To Blame for the Start of Montgomery Brawl - https://bit.ly/3KCUQauThe Fallout From the Montgomery Riverfront Brawl Continues - https://bit.ly/45mavTfSuspects detained after Saturday night brawl on Riverfront Park dock - https://bit.ly/3OOLNWn<figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok"> https://www.tiktok.com/@bfree2music/video/7264629946960874798 </figure> Billy Porter Says He Has To Sell Home Due To SAG-AFTRA Strikes - https://bit.ly/3OOLECjThe WGA’s labor contract negotiations with the AMPTP will resume this Friday - https://bit.ly/3KzwkqFActors Rally On Boston Common As Hollywood Strike Reaches 100 Days - https://ihr.fm/455aHqiThe Entertainment Community Fund - http

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