Episodios

  • It’s Real Bad, Here!

    It’s Real Bad, Here!
    Jan 20 2026
    Minneapolis is being used as a testing ground — and we need to pay attention. Plus, Trump still wants Greenland, even as he threatens the Fed. And a deadly high-speed train crash in Spain has killed 39. Minneapolis-via CBS News, NBC News, CNN, PBS, and Washington Post Trump Still Wants Greenland-via NY Times Trump Threatens Fed-via Reuters Spanish Train Crash-via NPR How to support Minneapolis:Unidos MinneapolisNational Lawyers Guild MNCommunities United Against Police BrutalityMinneapolis branch of the ACLU in show notes. Take the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    14 m
  • Special Episode: One Year Down

    Special Episode: One Year Down
    Jan 20 2026
    We’ve survived one year of Trump 2.0 - and we’re still standing.-via AP News and CDF Labor Laws, Brookings Institute, Virginia.org, K-12.orgTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    11 m
  • A Very American Episode

    A Very American Episode
    Jan 9 2026
    An ICE agent kills Renee Good in Minnesota, and the administration blocks a state investigation.Salt Lake City Shooting-via NY TimesMinnesota-via AP News, Washington Post, NBC News, and NPRTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    16 m
  • No Different Than a Traffic Ticket

    No Different Than a Traffic Ticket
    Jan 8 2026
    An ICE killing in Minnesota leads the news as the US seizes two more oil tankers.Minnesota-via AP NewsUS Takes More Oil Tankers-via NPRTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    9 m
  • Go Put More Hairspray on Your Head

    Go Put More Hairspray on Your Head
    Jan 7 2026
    Maria Corina Machado tempts Trump with a Nobel Prize as the U.S. slashes healthcare for kids and considers invading Greenland.Venezuela-via The Guardian, NBC News, and Yahoo NewsHealthcare Cuts for Dems-via NY TimesLady News™️-via Washington Post and NPRTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    10 m
  • Hey, Gimme Your Yard

    Hey, Gimme Your Yard
    Jan 6 2026
    Trump says we’re not at war, but Maduro’s in court claiming prisoner-of-war status — so what are we doing? Plus, Tim Walz drops out of the governor's race, and RFK Jr. drops vaccines from our bloodstream. Maduro in Court-via NY Times, ABC News, Axios Vaccine Overhaul-via Washington Post and CNN Gov. Walz Drops Out of Reelection-via CBS NewsTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    14 m
  • It’s Only a Matter of Time

    It’s Only a Matter of Time
    Jan 5 2026
    Trump says the U.S. is running Venezuela, Rubio says we’re not, and America fumbles its way into empire-building. Plus, Trump sends the National Guard troops home, Berlin experiences a power outage, and a Swiss bar sees tragedy. Update: Venezuela-via AP News, Reuters, Axios, and CNN Trump Sends National Guard Troops Home-via NBC News Berlin Power Outage-via AP News Swiss Bar Fire-via NPRTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    15 m
  • Special Episode: Venezuela

    Special Episode: Venezuela
    Jan 3 2026
    The first episode of 2026 is.... a special episode. The news around Venezuela is breaking fast, so let's instead cover how on earth we got to where we are today. -via CBS News, NBC News, CNN, Election Integrity Project, Amnesty International, AP News, and The Daily BeastTake the pledge to be a voter at raisingvoters.org/beavoterdecember. - on AmazonSubscribe to the Substack:kimmoffat.substack.comAll episodes can be foundat:kimmoffat.com/thenewsAs always, youcan findme on Instagram/Twitter/Bluesky @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
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    24 m