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Russian Oligarch Secretly Funded Trump Son’s Wedding – The Tuesday AM Quickie 9/15/26
Democrats have got to take a deep breath and regulate their emotional response to artificial intelligence doomsday claims if they want to govern effectively. David Dayen and I wrote about it. -Whitney * * * https://www.majorsparkmusic.com/ Kill The Truth is the new album by Major Spark (Available everywhere on 10/
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September 16, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Dems Prepping Massive Trump Admin Investigations – The Monday AM Quickie 9/14/26
Solidarity to the Michiganders fighting the University of Michigan’s plan to plop a giant Los Alamos National Laboratories hyperscale data center inside Ypsilanti Township to develop nuclear weapons and poison the water supply. -Whitney * * * https://www.majorsparkmusic.com/ Kill The Truth is the new album by Major
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September 15, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Trump 'Tired of Politics' – The Friday AM Quickie 9/11/26
Fie on the McClatchy corporation for cutting more journalists' jobs. There's just no way that shoestring independent media can replace the original reporting resources of the crumbling mainstream media – that is, without public funding of some kind. I'm off, Whitney's back Monday.
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September 12, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Inside the GOP's Dallas Freakout – The Thursday AM Quickie 9/10/26
Hunter Biden's crypto coin, $LAPTOP, tanked immediately after going on sale, losing 95 percent of its value. Wouldn't it have been easier just to hit up dad for money? Rich kids, man! - Corey * * * https://www.majorsparkmusic.com/ Kill The Truth is the new album by Major
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September 11, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Netanyahu Knew – The Wednesday AM Quickie 9/9/26
Mark your calendars: the next nationwide No Kings protest is on Oct. 17. The takeaway message is "vote early," which is good advice, especially this year. - Corey * * * https://www.majorsparkmusic.com/ Kill The Truth is the new album by Major Spark (Available everywhere on 10/2/26)
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September 10, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Far Right Extremists Rise Again in Germany – The Tuesday AM Quickie 9/8/26
RIP Noël Godin, the Belgian artist and anarchist who protested powerful people with a pie to the face, including the loathsome Bill Gates. Corey is back tomorrow. -Whitney * * * https://www.majorsparkmusic.com/ Kill The Truth is the new album by Major Spark (Available everywhere on 10/2/26)
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September 9, 2026 at 2:56 AM
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Gloria Steinem Remembered – The Friday AM Quickie 9/4/26
Have a great Labor Day weekend! Whitney's back Tuesday, and MR is also off Monday. - Corey * * * SunsetLakeCBD.com Sunset Lake CBD is brought to you by long-time MR listeners and fans of the show. They know how crazy buying CBD online can be and that’s
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September 5, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Will Centrist Dems Form Spoiler Caucus? – The Thursday AM Quickie 9/3/26
Whitney's back Tuesday, on account of Labor Day, and this may or may not be the last newsletter of the week. - Corey ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **9/3:** Emma will be hosting solo. The guest will be **Seamus Malekafzali** , journalist covering the Middle East and Global South at
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September 4, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Haitian College Student Kills Himself After Trump Revokes Protected Status - The Wednesday AM Quickie 9/2/26
Big fan of these adversarial camo shirts. Corey is back tomorrow. -Whitney * * * * * * Subscribe to the AM Quickie's NEW paid newsletters here! ## THE BIG NEWS ### Haitian College Student Kills Himself After Trump Revokes Protected Status, Shackles Him With Ankle Monitor A Haitian immigrant in Springfield, Ohio, who recently
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September 3, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Judge Rejects 9/11 Confession Obtained Through Torture – The Tuesday AM Quickie 9/1/26
Just finished and really enjoyed “Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism and the World,” by Malcolm Harris. Recommend. -Whitney * * * * * * > Subscribe to the AM Quickie's NEW paid newsletters here! ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **9/1:** Sam and Emma are in the studio today. Their guests are
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September 2, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Trump Deports US-Born Children to Hellish Violence in Haiti – the Monday AM Quickie 8/31/26
Alright, here we go. Have a tolerable, if not good, week. -Whitney SunsetLakeCBD.com ### **25% Off New Herbal Tinctures** Our friends at Sunset Lake Farms just released a new line of tinctures formulated with organic Vermont-grown herbs and are offering a **25% off** introductory sale through September 1st! * **Herbal**
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September 1, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Corporate Profits Surge as Workers Suffer – The Friday AM Quickie 8/28/26
Pattaya, Thailand, is bracing to "welcome" 5,000 American sailors who've been stuck at sea aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln for almost a year without touching land. What could go wrong? I'm off, Whitney's back Monday. - Corey * * * SunsetLakeCBD.com ### **25% Off New**
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August 29, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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How to Help Nepal Flood Vicitims – The Thursday AM Quickie 8/27/26
First Dolly Parton, then Tim Curry and Yayoi Kusama. It's a sad week for lovers of the arts. - Corey ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **8/27:** Matt Lech will be hosting. In the pre-taped guest portion, Emma will interview **Shahed Ezaydi** , award-winning freelance journalist and author of
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August 28, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Dolly Parton, Labor Feminist – The Wednesday AM Quickie 8/26/26
Gavin Newsom hopes to make $7.5 million selling a home he bought a few years ago for half that price. To hit that price target, he needs "a unicorn buyer." As he's been quoted saying about Sacramento, "just, ugh, God." - Corey * * * SunsetLakeCBD.com
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August 27, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Colludes With Regime - The Tuesday AM Quickie 8/25/26
Congratulations to journalist Karen Attiah, who the Washington Post must reinstate immediately and pay back wages and lost benefits after an independent arbitrator ruled that company officials violated the union contract by firing her over social media posts about dead bigot Charlie Kirk. That all from me, Corey is back
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August 26, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Insane King Sparks Trade War With Ally – The Monday AM Quickie 8/24/26
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) are demanding answers about the massive no-bid contracts the Trump administration dolled out to inexperienced cronies to provide legal aid to unaccompanied immigrant kids. They referenced in one letter my story about a contract that went to disgraced
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August 25, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Michael Cohen's #Resistance Con Is Complete – The Friday AM Quickie 8/21/26
After incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came out against taco trucks in a televised debate, I feel confident calling the race for her opponent, Councilmember Nithya Raman. Unlike, say, Thanksgiving, taco trucks represent what truly makes America great. I'm off, Whitney's back Monday. - Corey * * * SunsetLakeCBD.
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August 22, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Democratic Socialists Define This Year's Elections – The Thursday AM Quickie 8/20/26
We are deep in the news doldrums of August. But this newsletter continues apace. - Corey ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **8/20:** Emma will be hosting solo. The guests will be **Andrea Gonzalez-Ramirez** , senior writer at The Cut, discussing her piece, "What You Need to Know About Puerto Rico&
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August 21, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Southwestern Water Supply on Brink of Collapse – The Wednesday AM Quickie 8/19/26
That’s it from me. Corey is back tomorrow. -Whitney * * * * * * Subscribe to the AM Quickie's NEW paid newsletters here! ## THE BIG NEWS ### Southwestern Water Supply on Brink of Collapse The nation’s two largest water reservoirs are at their lowest levels in history, imperiling millions of
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August 20, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Trillion-Dollar Trial Against Meta for Harming Kids Starts Today - The Tuesday AM Quickie 8/18/26
Amazon is living up to its origins as a cursed bookstore by destroying old books to train AI. -Whitney * * * * * * > Subscribe to the AM Quickie's NEW paid newsletters here! ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **8/18:** Sam and Emma are in the studio today. Their guest is **Priya Jain,** assistant
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August 19, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Trump Crime Family to Open Bank – The Monday AM Quickie 8/17/26
I finally saw the Odyssey. My favorite parts were the big comfy chair and the AC. -Whitney SunsetLakeCBD.com ### **Free Birthday Gifts + 25% Off Sitewide** Sunset Lake Farms is turning seven years old and they’re throwing a big sale to celebrate! Now through August 17th, you can take
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August 18, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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'Authoritarian' Regime Spying Targets Unions, Activists, Churches – The Friday AM Quickie 8/14/26
Donald Trump's name might go back on the Kennedy Center. I think Democrats should seek compromise here. Put his name on the urinals and call it fair. I'm off, Whitney's back Monday. - Corey * * * SunsetLakeCBD.com #### Free Birthday Gifts + 25% Off Sitewide Sunset Lake Farms
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August 15, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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Iran May Keep Fighting Until Trump Leaves Office – The Thursday AM Quickie 8/13/26
One of Donald Trump's paid liars has quit her job, or was fired, or – who cares, really? In a few months, most people will forget they ever knew Karoline Leavitt's name. - Corey ## ON THE SHOW TODAY **8/13:** It's our dear departed friend
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August 14, 2026 at 2:54 AM
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A Big Night for Progressives – The Wednesday AM Quickie 8/12/26
Congrats to Phyllis Zorn, the Kansas newspaper reporter who endured a corrupt police raid in retaliation for her scrutiny of public officials in Marion County, and who just won a second settlement in the case for $850,000. They're calling it the new journalists' retirement plan. - Corey
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August 13, 2026 at 2:54 AM
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Trump Extends National Guard in DC Through End of Term – the Tuesday AM Quickie 8/11/26
Good luck to all on the left heading out to cast votes in Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. After you drop your ballot, rest your eyes for a moment on the soothing kelp forest off Vancouver Island. Corey is back tomorrow, see you next week. -Whitney * * * * * * > Subscribe to
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August 12, 2026 at 2:54 AM