Around the Political World

Trump calls Canada’s E.U. partnership a “hostile act” J.D. Vance asks voters to “give us another chance” Russia, Ukraine, and new sanctions The Kennedy Center, Congress, and presidential power

Trump and the future of the Kennedy Center The Iran war and nearly $40 billion in costs Canada’s growing relationship with the European Union AI, weapons in space, and presidential power

The Supreme Court protects mail-in voting The growing challenge of artificial intelligence U.S. weapons in space and the new arms race The Middle East and the fight for congressional oversight

Trump’s continued fight against mail-in voting Iran, the Middle East, and Ukraine The growing debate over artificial intelligence Climate change and the future of the Kennedy Center

-CENTCOM's strikes on Iran -What Netanyahu knew before Hamas's attack -Israel's upcoming election -Britain, France, and Canada's West Bank embargo -Germany's far-right election results -The Confederate statue at Arlington

Reflections on September 11, 25 years later The lasting impact of 9/11 on America Intelligence failures, elections, and political division Your questions and John’s answers!

John will cover: • The Republican “convention” or Trump pep rally? • Trump’s proposed $5,000 payments to Americans • The disappearance of dissent within the GOP • Has the Republican Party become the party of Trump?

Trump’s September 11 remarks and “credibility gap” The escalating trade war with Canada Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and rising oil prices The Republican midterm convention and the 2026 elections

Why Donald Trump dominates the conversation Elections, Iran, Ukraine, and Greenland Climate change, vaccines, and executive power How Trump has changed the presidency

Trump’s continued fight against mail-in voting Did the U.S. strike a school in Iran? Kushner and Witkoff’s Russia-Ukraine diplomacy Immigration and the rise of Europe’s far right

Trump vs. Vance: Are we at war or not? Congress’s silence and an unchecked presidency Mail-in voting and the November elections Your questions and John’s answers!

The passing of Gloria Steinem Trump's secret meeting with oil refiners amid the Iran war Calls to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth The UN's climate warning and RFK Jr.'s vaccine controversy

-Iran and the closed Strait of Hormuz -Congress's silence and the military purge -SCOTUS, the Kennedy Center, and mail-in ballots -Dana Nessel's comments and antisemitism -The Markey-Moulton primary -ICE and the midterms

The continuing war with Iran Military turmoil and congressional inaction The Supreme Court, the ballroom, and the Kennedy Center Michigan’s controversial Senate race

The Army Secretary resigns amid war with Iran The war’s unclear endgame and rising costs Federal troops, mail-in voting, and the midterms The White House ballroom and presidential power

ICE arrests and deportations continue The war with Iran heats up Trump’s escalating conflict with Canada Congress, Republicans, and November’s elections

Lake Ontario or “Lake America”? The fitness and power of the presidency Iran, NATO, and the midterm elections Your questions and John’s answers!

-Trump's trade war with Canada -Mail-in voting and the 2026 midterms -The Republican Party's future -Iran, Israel, and the Middle East -ICE arrests and American democracy

The fight for free and fair elections Mail-in ballots and the Postal Service Iran, Israel, and Ukraine Ranked-choice voting and the midterms

The battle over mail-in voting Trump’s plan for the Kennedy Center Ukraine and the future of the Republican Party Remembering Dolly Parton

The Supreme Court’s 6–3 election ruling Concerns over free and fair elections Trump’s push for greater presidential power Canada fights back against U.S. pressure

A two-front conflict with Canada and Iran Mike Pence stands with Ukraine The Postal Service, Trump, and mail-in voting Congress and the dangers of an “imperial presidency”

U.S. deportations to third countries Iran rejects U.S. economic threats Elections, voting, and the Trump presidency Your questions and John’s answers!

Trump “fiddles” as Ukraine burns Iran and the Strait of Hormuz Vaccines, climate change, and the $40 trillion debt Midterm elections and election integrity

-Florida's primary and the Democratic civil war -Israel and the midterms -Trump's Strait of Hormuz claim -The ABC/FCC press freedom fight -DOJ election monitors -The Florida governor's race -The national debt

Trump and the Strait of Hormuz 1,000 DOJ election monitors ABC/Disney takes on the FCC The limits of presidential power

Trump’s threat against Oman The limits of presidential war powers The Attorney General and White House independence Is America facing an “imperial presidency”?

The failed U.S.–Iran M.O.U. The Strait of Hormuz and Middle East tensions Trump’s foreign policy and election concerns Climate change, vaccines, and presidential power

Russia and Ukraine's escalating attacks Trump, Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz The battle for control of Congress Your questions and John's answers!

Putting the controversial ICE glove “on ice” The future of the Democratic Party Vaccines, climate change, and science Trump, Watergate, and American democracy

-Dems Divided -Mid Terms -Voter ID -Trump AF1

Trump's comments on the 2026 election Executive power and election integrity Mail-in voting and voting rights The future of American democracy

Vaccines and public health Science versus politics Iran and the Strait of Hormuz The road to the 2026 elections

Iran, Gaza, and the Strait of Hormuz Ukraine and the Mecca Accords Joe Biden's health and legacy The battle for Congress in 2026

The Mecca Joint Defense Plan Head Start under fire Dr. Fauci and public health Your questions and John's answers!

Regime Change and Donald Trump Michigan's pivotal Senate race Iran, Israel, and the Middle East The future of both political parties

RFK Jr. vs. Dr. Fauci Vaccines and public health COVID, measles, and scientific trust The politics of medical science

Trump's latest DOJ controversy Iran and the growing Middle East crisis Republican and Democratic Party battles Today's pivotal primary elections

Climate change and global warming Ukraine and the Middle East Trump's foreign policy and executive power Election integrity and listener questions

John will cover: Iran, Israel, and the Middle East Ukraine, NATO, and Greenland Lindsey Graham's political legacy Election integrity and executive power

The war with Iran and the Middle East Ukraine's evolving drone war The "Heat Dome" and climate change Your questions and John's answers!

War with Iran continues NATO, Greenland, and America's allies The battle for Maine and the U.S. Senate Can Congress restore accountability?

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

The end of the Iran "ceasefire" Trump's attacks on NATO and allies Election integrity and the fight for Congress The future of both political parties

John will cover: - The future of NATO - The Ukraine conflict - Hamas & the governance of Gaza - Integrity in sports - The Maine Senate race (sexual assault allegations)

John will cover: - Headline news from over the weekend - The climate crisis at hand - NATO - Trump’s financial initiatives - The war on science… - Media integrity

John will cover: - America’s 250th birthday - Foreign policy challenges - Corruption -The evolving political landscape Answers to your burning questions!!

John will cover: - Court announcements - A slap to Trump’s ego - Historical context to our political future - Constitutional changes?

John will cover: - The latest distress with our current administration - Constitutional integrity - Obstructions of justice - Election integrity - Republican history & State laws

John will cover: - The Supreme Court rulings - Iran updates - J. D. Vance on Nixon - Watergate & the "Deep State"

John will cover: - G.O.P Senators meet Trump - Trump’s unbalanced leadership - Election rigging & political maneuvering - The future of the Republican party…

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - Current political dynamics - Democratic party shifts - Republican’s internal struggles - The choices ahead for both parties…

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John will cover: - Everything you missed over the weekend - The Department of Revenge by Devin Barrett

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John will cover: - Why the Iran deal is still a secret - Newsom now a victim of the "weaponization" of the DOJ

John will cover: - Iran’s next move - The removal of the Trump name from the Kennedy Center - Everything you missed over the weekend!

John will cover: - Who won the 2020 election? - Answers to your burning questions - Updates on War

John will cover: - Corruption continues - The President on this war - Predictions for what’s to come

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - The latest on Iran - The use of drones is spreading - The House G.O.P. Votes to Fund ICE - Updates on the Border Patrol

John will cover: - The challenging of our election process - European battles & peace - A historical look back at the electoral process

John will cover: - Answers on Iran - Israel and the "cease fire" - Trump on election "fraud" - A hot mess

John will cover: - The Senate does not move to stop Trump… - Ukraine updates - Answering your burning questions

John will cover: - Futile gestures - War updates - The implications of our votes - Nominees for the Director of National Intelligence

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - Election results - The tragedy unfolding at C.B.S. - Disaster in Ukraine, Iran and more!!

John will cover: - Profiles in Courage - Drones hit Ukraine - The Middle East - Election Day in California

John will cover: - Trump’s latest rants - Foreign policy with Iran - The essential problems in the Middle East - Everything we missed over the weekend…

John will cover: - The security of American elections - Answers to your burning questions!

John will cover: - The weaponization of the D.O.J. - Trump's latest abuse of power - The ceasefire that does NOT exist

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - The completed election has in Texas - Uncertainty about Iran - The latest abuse of power by the President

John will cover: - Decisions at White House made - Is a deal coming? - Bombing Iran? - Israelis wondering what’s next

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY

John will cover: - The G.O.P. and the revolt against Trump - The end of CBS radio news & Late Night on CBS - Answering your burning questions

John will cover: - The history of corruption in the U.S - Foreign policy: Iran & Cuba

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - The dominance of Donald Trump - Kentucky congressional race - Latest face off happening in Texas - The Republican party & who they are backing

John will cover: - Iran - Ukraine - Global leadership as a whole

John will cover: - Voter roles in Kansas challenged - A prayer in D.C. - Drone hits the nuclear facility in the UAE - Everything we missed over the weekend!

John will cover: - The latest in China - Where we stand with Iran & a resolution - Answers to your burning questions

John will cover: - Iran - Ukraine - Taiwan

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - Hegseth & Trump claim we control Iran - Updates on the Strait of Hormuz....  - "Get your cotton pickin hands of Virginia"  - Rising wholesale inflation!!

John will cover: - Is there a cease fire? - Vance and Rubio - What will our political world look like in 2027 and 2028?

John will cover: - Trump on Iran - Updates from the weekend

John will cover: - It's just a "love tap" says Trump - No to a 10% global tariff - Redistricting continues - Answers to your burning questions!

John will cover: - What next with Iran? - Trump and the Pope - Redistricting and more!!!!

John joined The Mark Thompson Show Wednesday morning to discuss the most critical news stories of the week.

John will cover: - A 1 pager on Iran… - Who is in charge!? - $1 Billion for the ballroom

John will cover: - Iran war updates - The race for Governor in California - The Indiana vote…

John will cover: - The state of confusion - Updates on Iran - Contradictions - Biggest updates from the weekend