Beowulf Rochlen covers the inanity and insanity of American politics and culture in the first half of the 21st century. Call or text ‪(202) 656-6271‬ any time to participate in the show!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/facepalm-america--5189985/support.
Harlan Crow: The Gift That Keeps On Giving... to Clarence Thomas
19 mins; May 05, 2023
Which State Votes The Most?
14 mins; May 04, 2023
Could there be A SECOND American Civil War?
26 mins; May 03, 2023
Freedom Summer for Trans Rights in 2023?
15 mins; May 02, 2023
Too Big To Fail, Too Small To Bail
13 mins; May 01, 2023
Financializing Your Healthcare
23 mins; May 01, 2023
A Millennial Civil War and Facing the Mountain
19 mins; April 30, 2023
UPDATED: The White House Correspondents' Dinner (...the funny parts)
42 mins; April 29, 2023
Good News For America!
24 mins; April 29, 2023
Was Your Car Made With Child Labor?
36 mins; April 28, 2023
BONUS - Big Mouth: Tucker Carslon Conspiracy Theories
10 mins; April 27, 2023
Who Taught Us To Hate Government?
25 mins; April 27, 2023
Avocado Anxiety!
29 mins; April 26, 2023
Bonus: The Commentator Vanishes
8 mins; April 25, 2023
A Listener Reminds Me That Tucker Carlson Wants To Invade Her Country
12 mins; April 25, 2023
BONUS: Goodbye, Tucker! And guess who else is gone?
12 mins; April 24, 2023
Shrinkflation and Excuseflation
38 mins; April 24, 2023
The Story Of How Climate Change Transformed My Life
43 mins; April 23, 2023
The Birth of American Nationalism with Guest Joel Richard Paul
16 mins; April 22, 2023
American Psychosis with guest David Corn
31 mins; April 21, 2023
GOP Fistfights and Mini-Snacks
21 mins; April 20, 2023
Give Corporate Thugs A Rap Sheet!
14 mins; April 19, 2023
Texas Republicans' Vigilante Death Squads
16 mins; April 18, 2023
Billions For Bad Healthcare & Tech Bros Ruin San San Francisco
34 mins; April 17, 2023
Defending The Capitol On January 6th, 2021
35 mins; April 16, 2023
How Big Oil Manipulates Our Gas Prices
24 mins; April 15, 2023
Could Universal Healthcare Finally Be Coming To America?
21 mins; April 14, 2023
There's An Old Saying In Tennessee
32 mins; April 13, 2023
The Faith Of Jimmy Carter
23 mins; April 12, 2023
The Full Spectrum of Independent Coverage
26 mins; April 11, 2023
How Capitalism is Devouring Democracy
54 mins; April 10, 2023
Sunday Conversations with Listener Bob
28 mins; April 09, 2023
The Evolution of Republicanism
24 mins; April 08, 2023
A Push for Less "Big Oil" in California
15 mins; April 07, 2023
Finally, The Trump Arrest
15 mins; April 07, 2023
Dangerously High Healthcare
28 mins; April 06, 2023
Trump Has Worse Troubles Than Alvin Bragg
22 mins; April 05, 2023
Trump's Arraignment, Media Madness, and What We're Missing
33 mins; April 04, 2023
Trump Gets A Gold-Plated Arraignment
8 mins; April 03, 2023
Medicare DIS-advantage Is A Scam
37 mins; April 03, 2023
Extremism and The Coming Crisis
16 mins; April 02, 2023
No Handcuffs For Donnie Small-Hands
18 mins; April 01, 2023
The Train Derailments Continue Again... Again.
15 mins; March 31, 2023
Trump FINALLY Indicted!!!
16 mins; March 30, 2023
The $900,000 Pfizer Lobbying Tab
25 mins; March 30, 2023
The Summit for Democracy
21 mins; March 29, 2023
This Health Insurance Company Denies Your Claim Without Looking At It
35 mins; March 28, 2023
Billionaires Buying Elections
28 mins; March 27, 2023
Nurses Win The Strike
20 mins; March 26, 2023
The "Quality" of Education
17 mins; March 25, 2023
The SVB Bankruptcy Crisis Guest with guest Yanis Varoufakis
29 mins; March 24, 2023
Choosing People Over Pentagon
31 mins; March 23, 2023
Trump FINALLY Indicted Today... Right?
11 mins; March 22, 2023
Is Trump MORE Dangerous Now Than Ever?
23 mins; March 21, 2023
Trump Tries to Start A Civil War
18 mins; March 20, 2023
The Train Derailment Incidents Continue... Again
15 mins; March 19, 2023
The Rich and Borderline-Incomprehensible Wealth
26 mins; March 18, 2023
Social Security Safety
21 mins; March 17, 2023
Facepalm News For March 16th, 2023 - Reynolds and Cheese
1 min; March 16, 2023
The Military-Industrial Blob Continues To Grow
24 mins; March 15, 2023
Facepalm News For March 14th, 2023 - Layoffs and Toxins
1 min; March 14, 2023
SVB: Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy week
22 mins; March 13, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank: It's NOT A Wonderful Life
45 mins; March 11, 2023
An AI's "darkest desires"
22 mins; March 10, 2023
Go Air Force!
45 mins; March 03, 2023
Train Derailments and Toxins
28 mins; February 24, 2023
Gas Price Madness
26 mins; February 22, 2023
Keeping Up With The Crazy
13 mins; February 10, 2023
The Child Labor Update
32 mins; February 08, 2023
The Rich Are Different From You And Me
26 mins; February 03, 2023
The World Cup and the U.S. Military Epidemic
32 mins; February 01, 2023
Steph Curry Says No Affordable Housing In His Back Yard
31 mins; January 31, 2023
The Elon Musk Twitter Takeover
26 mins; January 27, 2023
He's Baaaa..aaack!
34 mins; January 26, 2023
The Price Of Eggs
44 mins; January 21, 2023
The Midnight Kingdom
16 mins; January 18, 2023
Hooray For The Nurses!
20 mins; January 13, 2023
Good News For The Left In 2023
33 mins; January 09, 2023
Speaker of the Pub
11 mins; January 06, 2023
Cannibal Capitalism
54 mins; January 04, 2023
The Many Lies of George Santos
45 mins; December 30, 2022
Room 20 and the Star-Bellied Sneetches
44 mins; December 23, 2022
Sick with "Shareholder Value"
23 mins; December 21, 2022
Work, Work, Work
15 mins; December 19, 2022
A Rap Sheet For Corporate Offenders
14 mins; December 16, 2022
Our Man In Tokyo
19 mins; December 14, 2022
Universal Health Coming To Oregon... And A State Near You?
21 mins; December 12, 2022
Exterminate! Killer Robots In San Francisco
45 mins; December 09, 2022
A Victory and An Opportunity
19 mins; December 07, 2022
Sick Days
19 mins; December 05, 2022
Half American
25 mins; December 02, 2022
Getting Railroaded
32 mins; November 30, 2022
Trump and the Real Steal
24 mins; November 23, 2022
After Pelosi, It's Time For A New Path
29 mins; November 21, 2022
Goodbye, Nancy!
14 mins; November 18, 2022
War: What Is It Good For?
14 mins; November 16, 2022
Political Billionaire Infiltration with Guest Maura Quint
28 mins; November 14, 2022
The Red Wave Abates
15 mins; November 11, 2022
Putting a Stop to Corporate Price-Gouging with Guest Mike Tanglis
18 mins; November 09, 2022
Just Screw It: Nike Founder Messes With Oregon Governor's Election
