Katie speaks to Conservative Catholic Carrie Prejean Boller, a member of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, who challenged the claim that antizionism is antisemitism, Muslim-American activist, Sameerah Munshi, and Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro.

First Katie speaks to Cuban-American activist Hebel Morales, a member of Miami Coalition Against the Blockade of Cuba and of Puentes de Amor; & to Liz Oliva Fernández, a Cuban journalist & documentary filmmaker based in Havana, & the co-founder of Belly of the Beast (https://www.bellyofthebeastcuba.com/). Join the Cuba convoy (https://nuestraamericaconvoy.org/).

Full interview with Carrie, Yaakov and Sameera where they react to Tucker Carlson's interview with Mike Huckabee - https://www.patreon.com/posts/carrie-prejean-151599870

Carrie Prejean Boller is a wife, mother of two, & community activist, guided by a deep commitment to protecting religious freedom & upholding First Amendment protections. From San Diego, CA, she won Miss California and wrote the book Still Standing in 2009. Carrie joined the Catholic Church in 2025 and was was appointed by President Trump to serve on the Religious Liberty Commission at the White House.

Yaakov Shapiro is an international speaker, author, and pulpit rabbi for over 30 years, now emeritus. After graduating high school at 16, Rabbi Shapiro dedicated himself to full-time study of religion, becoming the protégé of some of the most well-regarded rabbinic scholars in Orthodoxy. At 19 he published his first book, משפטי הבירורים, a collection of original expositions on rabbinic principles of tort adjudication. His most recent work, The Empty Wagon: Zionism’s Journey from Identity Crisis to Identity Theft (2018), a 1381-page treatise on the differences between Judaism and Zionism.

Sameerah Munshi is a Brown University graduate with degrees in Mathematics and Political Science, where she was recognized with the James Manning Medal for her work in interfaith engagement and religious studies. She previously served as Executive Director of the Coalition of Virtue, a Muslim-led nonprofit known for its role in the Supreme Court case Mahmoud v. Taylor. Munshi has since pursued advanced study in the Islamic scholarly tradition and is currently an advisor to the White House Religious Liberty Commission.

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Vijay Prashad talks about Cuba, Venezuela, the war on drugs and why the DEA should be going after Marco Rubio. But first Iranian-American analyst Etan Mabourakh updates us about Iran and Caracas-based professor Chris Gilbert gives us an update on Venezuela.

EXCLUSIVE: Vijay responds to Chomsky and Epstein's relationship - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-151050011

Etan Mabourakh is the Action Organizing Manager at the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), where oversees NIAC’s grassroots efforts to empower Iranian American In every state around the country for pro-peace, pro civil rights and human rights advocacy. He also co-captains the NIAC New York Chapter mobilizing volunteer leaders, engaging policymakers, and advancing campaigns for peace and justice in the Middle East and U.S.

Chris Gilbert is professor of political studies, Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela, co-host and co-creator of the Marxist educational podcast and television program Escuela de Cuadros. He's the Author of the book "Commune or Nothing! Venezuela's Communal Movement and Its Socialist Project" and a Contributing editor at Monthly Review Magazine.

Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian and journalist. He is the author of forty books, including Washington Bullets, Red Star Over the Third World, The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South, and The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power, written with Noam Chomsky. Vijay is the executive director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, the chief correspondent for Globetrotter, and the chief editor of LeftWord Books (New Delhi). He also appeared in the films Shadow World (2016) and Two Meetings (2017).

Katie talks to Rahma Zein and writer Omar Zazah about social media censorship, zionism and the connections between Epstein, Palestine, Silicon Valley and ICE. Then Katie talks to attorney Eric Lee about visiting the Dilley detention center where people are being tortured and taking their own l*ves. Finally Katie talks to journalist and author Nick Bryant, who first published Epstein's black book and is himself mentioned in the Epstein files as someone who Jeffrey needs to call.

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Rahma Zein is an Egyptian journalist, podcaster, and speaker now working at Tech for Palestine.

Dr. Omar Zahzah is a writer, poet, journalist, organizer, and Assistant Professor of Arab, Muslim, Ethnicities and Diaspora Studies (AMED) in the Department of Race and Resistance Studies (RRS) at San Francisco State University. Dr. Zahzah is the former Education and Advocacy Coordinator of Eyewitness Palestine and is the author of "Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital Settler Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle." and has written for Electronic Intifada, In These Times, AJ English, Arab Studies Quarterly and more. https://www.project-censored.org/shop/p/terms-of-servitude-omar-zahzah

Nick Bryant is a journalist, author and activist. Nick published Jeffrey Epstein’s black book in 2015 and is the founder of Epstein Justice, which you can find at https://epsteinjustice.com/. Nick is also the author of "The Franklin Scandal: A Story of Powerbrokers, Child Abuse, and Betrayal" and "The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars."