#434 : America on Edge.

Published: June 30, 2019, 10:16 p.m.

America on Edge. The growing threat of an unnecessary war. Plus, undermining democracy tweet by tweet. And Bill Press’ take on the Democrats’ debate.

 

A failing foreign policy and the path to military confrontation. Plus, the President on Twitter and the damage it does. And a Bill Press review of the second night of the Democratic debates.

 

Joseph Ciricione

Joseph Ciricione is nuclear expert and a respected voice on American foreign policy. He says a President inept at foreign policy and a national security team focused on domination could lead to disaster

 

Brian Ott

Brian Ott is a communications scholar whose most recent book is a deep dive into Donald Trump’s  tweets. He says what the President says on twitter and the way he does it is an assault on democracy and decency. 

 

Bill Press

A Bill Press review of the second night of the Democratic debates.

 

Jim Hightower

Why a 70% tax rate on the super rich would be good for America