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Part 2 of What's News Special Edition - the 14 Defining Characteristics of Fascism


Nicole Sandler and her guests - Boca Britany Somers and @GottaLaff try to navigate the Opposite World known as D'ump Land


Nicole Sandler talks with attorney, journalist and former CIA agent Jack Rice about D'ump's speech at the CIA, his obsessions with (crowd) size, and the rest of the evidence that shows he's an insecure little man with a really teeny peenie.

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:29pm MST

As we come to the end of the first week of the D'ump era, it's apparent that it's fascism rising. So, on the next few episodes of What's News?, Nicole will run down the 14 Defining Characteristics of Fascism.


Howie Klein was MIA today (turns out a neighbor had an emergency and he sprang into action)... but there was still lots to talk about -- all of it frightening, all about D'ump. Nicole does offer some constructive advice about calling and engaging with your congressional representatives.

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:23pm MST

What's News today looks at the liar in the White House

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:08pm MST

It's just Nicole and some callers today... a much calmer Nicole than yesterday, still marveling at the lies emanating from the White House!

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:39pm MST

Nicole Sandler melts down over D'umps first few days in office. GottaLaff joins in/

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:46pm MST

A salute to the Women's March on Washington and the World!

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:25pm MST

Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. Joel Sillberman joins in to help focus our discontent

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:26pm MST

The D'ump inaugural address- heaven help us all edition


It's the eve of destruction as Donald Trump will be sworn in as our 45th president tomorrow. Howie Klein joined me to talk about the dozens of congressional reps who are boycotting the inauguration and more..

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:29pm MST

Today on What's News?, Nicole Sandler compares and contrasts Obama's final press conference with D'ump's first one in 6 months


Nicole talks about the Obama presidency as a parallel to her relationship/marriage, as the outgoing president holds his final press conference before leaving office on Friday. Then Marcy Wheeler joins in to talk Russians, hacking, the intelligence community, Chelsea Manning, Snowden, Assange and more...


Today's What's News? brings highlights (LOWlights) from Betsy DeVos' confirmation hearing for Secretary of Education

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:00pm MST

Nicole Sandler and GottaLaff talk about everything from TV to D'ump, as we're just three days away from inauguration. 

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:34pm MST

On today's What's News?, fighting back to save Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and the Affordable Care Act


It's the final Friday show before D'ump's inauguration. The Campaign For America's Future senior Fellow Dave Johnson joins Nicole to discuss the rabbit hole down which we've fallen

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 5:53am MST

The most juvenile edition of What's News? yet, inspired by the most juvenile president elect in history

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:11pm MST

Nicole Sandler discusses some of the confirmation hearings going on this week, and welcomes Howie Klein back after his three-week trip to Thailand

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:44pm MST

Lots of questions, not many answers from D'umps first press conference in six months

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:31pm MST

Nicole listened to President Obama's farewell address last night, and D'ump's alleged press conference today, and spent the hour comparing and contrasting the trash and treasure (by comparison)

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:30pm MST

As the confirmation hearings begin for Trump's cabinet, we're coming to grips with the election leftovers. GottaLaff joins in after Nicole Sandler reads David Brock's open letter to Bernie Sanders..

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:44pm MST

Today's edition of What's News? focuses on the fight to defend the Affordable Care Act

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:22pm MST

Today's edition of What's News? features Meryl Streep's brilliant takedown of D'ump from the Golden Globes in its entirety!

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 2:16pm MST

 Trump now says we'll build the wall and Mexico will reimburse us. Sure they will. And not one Democratic senator stood with the handful of House democrats who objected to the Trump electoral votes during the official count. Plus, my attorney Bruce Jacobs is standing up to the corrupt Florida Democratic Party.

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 3:00pm MST

Today's What's News deals with Tweetle D'ump and Tweetle Dick, and more

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 12:06pm MST

Nicole's back from a mini vacation. Today on the show, she shared the ugly details, railed against the people who say "I don't believe you/it" just because... And we welcomed Harvey J. Kaye back to the show.


It's the first edition of Nicole Sandler's What's News? for the New Year... and it's not looking pretty...

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 12:02pm MST

Nicole speaks with author/activist Jane McAlevy about her new book, No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, and with Antonia Juhasz, energy analyst and journalist who focuses on oil on Pres Obama's parting shot of making much of the Atlantic and Arctic immune from offshore drilling.


Nicole Sandler speaks with former CIA agent Jack Rice about the hacking allegations, Russia, the CIA and, of course, D'ump.

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Category:news and politics -- posted at: 9:05pm MST