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The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Unhinged Tirades at UN Rattle Experts: “Really Crazy”
President Trump gave a speech to the United Nations on Tuesday that was a geopolitical and psychological dumpster fire. In addition to signaling absolute…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 23: Jimmy Kimmel Returns to ABC
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Jimmy Kimmel’s return to ABC, US plans to hit the entire ICC with sanctions, Trump’s impending speech in front of the…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Why Trump’s Angry New Tirade at Dems Unnerved Even His Own Advisers
Over the weekend, President Trump explicitly commanded Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political enemies in a crazed Truth Social tirade. He named…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 22: The Two-State Solution Summit
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the summit for a two-state solution, Trump urging Pam Bondi to go after political rivals, clarification on the White…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Drug Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Damning New Facts Emerge
Several weeks after President Trump ordered a military strike on a small boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing 11 people supposedly suspected of drug smuggling…
The DSR NetworkDSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Senate Republicans Change the Rules
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 19th, we discuss the rule changes in the Senate, the takeaways from Trump’s UK visit, the fallout of Jimmy Kimmel’s…
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: The AI and Energy Scenario Exercise: Part 2
In four years time, how might a theoretical Dem administration grapple with the expanding energy consumption and demand for AI? This is the question the second…
The DSR NetworkWho Really Needs the First Amendment Anyway?
The Trump administration is blatantly and disturbingly waging a war against free speech in this country. With the most recent news that late-night show host…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Crazed New Rants Make Jimmy Kimmel Mess Look Even More Corrupt
This week, ABC suspended comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s show under pressure from the Trump administration. The ostensible reason: Kimmel supposedly spread…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 18: Jimmy Kimmel Pulled After Kirk Comments
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss ABC indefinitely suspending Jimmy Kimmel, a Senate testimony from former CDC Director Susan Minaret, Trump’s…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Epstein Spin Collapses as Kash Patel Buckles Under Questioning
As the Jeffrey Epstein scandal has worsened, President Trump’s story has been that it’s all Democratic “hoax,” and that his signature on that lewd drawing in…
The DSR NetworkWords Matter: Freedom of Speech in America is on Life Support
“This is a 10,000-meter race to a full-blown police state, and they’re picking up speed.” The Trump administration is using the Charlie Kirk assassination as a…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 17: Kash Patel’s Fiery Senate Hearing
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Kash Patel’s contentious Senate hearing, Trump’s state visit in the UK, a Republican midterm election next year, and…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage at Journos as Shock Poll Exposes a Key Weakness
President Trump seems even more angry at the media than usual. His lawyers just filed a lawsuit against The New York Times that First Amendment lawyers are…
The DSR NetworkNTK: We Need More Dems Going Scorched Earth to Defend America from MAGA & Trump
The Supreme Court has officially ruled that Donald Trump’s stormtroopers could stop anybody based on their race, accent, or whatever they damn well please and…
The DSR NetworkAI, Energy and Climate: Amory Lovins: Reflections of an AI Skeptic
Amory Lovins has been a leading thinker on energy policy for more than 50 years. Several months ago he wrote an article with the provocative title "Artificial…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 16: Israel Launches Assault on Gaza City
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Israel’s assault on Gaza City, Trump suing the New York Times, VP Vance condemning those celebrating Charlie Kirk’s…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Kash Patel Is Such a Fiasco for Trump that Even Fox Just Admitted It
In a surprise, Fox News is reporting that the knives are out for FBI director Kash Patel due to many recent missteps, including the botching of key facts about…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 15: Trump Doubles Down on DC
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump vowing to declare a national emergency in DC, Governor Hochul endorsing Mamdani for mayor, Brian Kilmeade’s…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Threats Darken on Fox News as MAGA Rage over Kirk Boils Over
In an appalling move, President Trump went on Fox News and openly suggested that far-right political violence is typically justified as a response to left-wing…
The DSR NetworkDSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Bolsonaro Convicted
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 12, we discuss the conviction of Jair Bolsonaro, the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk, a meeting…
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FTS: The Language of the Campaigns
Original air date: September 17, 2024 From Charlottesville to Springfield, Donald Trump has been spewing language and misinformation that has incited real…
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: The AI and Energy Scenario Exercise: Part 1
How might this administration and future administrations approach the critical issue of AI and energy demands? This is the question the second of TRG Media and…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Drug Boat Bombing Takes Darker Turn as Damning New Info Emerges
Questions are mounting about President Trump’s decision to bomb a small boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing all 11 people on board. The administration says…
The DSR NetworkWords Matter: Post-9/11 We Tried to Unite, Following the Kirk Shooting it’s the Opposite
Yesterday, on September 10th, 2025, Charlie Kirk was assassinated. Today, September 11th, marks the 24th anniversary of the largest terrorist attack in U.S…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 11: Charlie Kirk Killed in Utah
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah, the UK firing the ambassador to the US, worsening inflation in the US…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Nancy Mace Erupts in Fury on House Floor after Dem’s Speech Hits Home
GOP Congresswoman Nancy Mace lost her temper on the House floor on Wednesday. It all started when Mace unleashed a long, vile tirade about transgender…
The DSR NetworkWhen it Comes to the Middle East, This Trump is Crazier than the Last Trump
Israel’s surprise strike on Qatar is yet another in a series of Israeli attacks fueling turmoil in the Middle East. What is Netanyahu’s strategy here? Why is…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 10: Israel Strikes in Qatar
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday we discuss Israeli strikes in Qatar, a Supreme Court ruling pausing a lower court order on foreign aid, Russian drones shot down…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Seethes as Epstein Spin Falls Apart in Briefing Fiasco
House Democrats have released Jeffrey Epstein’s “Birthday Book,” and it’s brutal for President Trump. His note to Epstein is real and it appears to bear his…
The DSR NetworkAI, Energy and Climate: Jennifer Granholm: Reflections of an AI Optimist
After a pause over the summer, we’re restarting the AI, Energy and Climate Podcast with a conversation between Jennifer Granholm, former U.S. Secretary of…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 9: Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza City
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the evacuation order for Gaza City, the House Oversight Committee releasing more Epstein-related documents, a…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Corrupt Firing of Lisa Cook Backfires as Brutal New Poll Hits
There’s been an amusing turn in the saga involving President Trump’s vile effort to remove Lisa Cook as governor of the Federal Reserve. Trump has relied on…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 8: Is Trump Threatening War in Chicago?
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s gestures at war over National Guard deployments, detained Hyundai workers to be flown back to South Korea, the…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Raging Trump Suddenly Facing Worsening Legal Losses on Many Key Fronts
President Donald Trump’s losses in court are suddenly piling up on many crucial fronts at once. Most of his tariffs were just ruled illegal, prompting him to…
The DSR NetworkDSR Weekly Wrap-Up: Trump to Rename Department of Defense
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 5, we discuss Trump’s intentions to rename the Department of Defense, White House plans to expand military action in…
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FTS: Escalation to Escalate: Catastrophe Begetting Catastrophe Yet Again in the Mideast
Original air date: September 25, 2024 Escalating to de-escalate might not be Israel’s goal in Lebanon after all. But as strikes between Israel and Hezbollah…
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FTA: Why the Media So Often Sucks
Original air date: September 27, 2024 Media coverage of the election hasn’t been the best. Time and time again, the traditional news outlets have failed to…
The DSR NetworkThe World Turned Upside-Down: 2025 Edition
When the British under Cornwallis surrendered to Washington at Yorktown, rumor has it the band played the song “The World Turned Upside” down. That was the…
The DSR NetworkNTK: It's Time for an End to the Bland Leading the Bland in the Democratic Party
Democratic leadership doesn’t seem to be up to the challenge of this new Trump era. Despite some strong Democratic figures fighting back, the party has been…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Fox News Accidentally Makes RFK Fiasco at Hearing Even Worse for Trump
At a Senate hearing on Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. got massacred by harsh questioning from Democrats and Republicans…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 4: Florida Ends Vaccine Mandates
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Florida eliminating all vaccine mandates, Epstein survivors gathering on Capitol Hill, ICE opening a detention center…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Epstein Survivor Nukes Trump in Emotional Speech as WH Quietly Panics
The pressure is escalating on President Trump and Republicans to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. Survivors of Epstein’s sex trafficking spoke out on…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 3: Trump Admin vs. Venezuela
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss China’s military parade, the Trump administration’s actions targeting Venezuela, the potential deployment of…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Angry, Crazed Rants to Media Unnerve Legal Experts: “Very Bad”
President Trump suffered a major loss Tuesday when a federal judge in California ruled that his military occupation of Los Angeles was illegal. Trump’s…
The DSR NetworkDSR Daily September 2: Putin, Xi, and Kim Meet
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the meeting between Putin, Xi, and Kim in Beijing, the Trump administration ordering the denial of visas to…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Threat to Occupy Cities Takes Ominous Turn in Vile Fox News Hit
In an ugly move, Fox News contacted Republican Senators and asked: Should President Trump deploy the National Guard in your states’ blue cities? Fox News got…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: What're We Getting in Return for All of Trump's Gifts to Russia?
Original Airdate: March 5, 2025 Trump is in a very generous mood, at least if you’re Vladimir Putin. Between the public dragging of President Zelensky…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: What They’re Not Telling You About Signalgate
Original Airdate: March 26, 2025 Signalgate is an intelligence travesty. But the problems extend beyond the masterclass in how not to handle sensitive…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: Election 2024 Postmortem
Original Airdate: November 6, 2024 Donald Trump is officially returning to the White House. With the worst case scenario coming to pass, Rosa Brooks, Ed Luce…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear
Original Air Date: March 3, 2025 What happens when the United States effectively switches sides on the global stage? When allying with Russia upends decades of…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec’s Dimwitted Spin Implodes as RFK Firing Fiasco Worsens
The White House is trying to fire Centers for Disease Control director Susan Monarez for opposing Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: How Low Can They Go? Plumbing the Depths of GOP Depravity
Original air date: September 20, 2024 Donald Trump is a crummy candidate, but he’s certainly not the only example of rot in the Republican Party. With so much…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Explodes in Rage as Dem Governor’s Harsh Takedown Draws Blood
This week, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker delivered an extraordinary takedown of President Trump over his deployment of the military in U.S. cities. Trump…
The DSR NetworkSiliconsciousness: The Trump Administration Wants "Truthful" and "Unbiased" AI. What Could Go Wrong?
The Trump administration has expressed a desire for “truthful” and “unbiased” AI, yet the reality seems to be a crusade on “woke” AI. Yet the results of such a…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: What Democrats Must Learn from the Election
Original air date: November 7, 2024 The election is over, and we lost. Now it’s time to get up off the mat and get back to work. Simon Rosenberg and Tara…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump Is Screwing His Voters So Badly that it Shocked This GOP Senator
Thanks to President Trump’s big budget bill, funding has been canceled for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. This is cutting funding to hundreds of…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: America Attacks Iran… What’s Next?
Original air date: June 22, 2025 The moment has finally arrived: America has bombed Iran. As the dust settles, we’re left with more questions than answers…
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast: Trump’s Fury Erupts in Many Directions, Unnerving Experts: “Insanity!”
In recent days, President Trump has reached new levels of emboldenment when it comes to his ongoing authoritarian takeover. He’s vowing retribution at news…
The DSR NetworkBest of DSR: Emergency Episode: After the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Fiasco
Original air date: February 28, 2025 There’s no way to sugarcoat it — the Trump/Zelensky meeting was a disaster. The betrayal of Ukraine is confirmed, and the…