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  1. 5d ago

    ICE Locks Up Jewish Israeli For Israel Protest W/ Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro, Eric Lee + Daniel Bessner

    Paid Partnership with Chapter • Call 252-648-4970 • Or visit https://chapter.com/halper  Katie talks to Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro and lawyer Eric Lee about Lee's client Yehonatan Ovadia, a Jewish Israeli who has been in ICE detention since August for protesting Israel. He now faces deportation.  Then Katie talks to historian Daniel Bessner about the state of the world, the end of history and his new book "Imperialist Realism: Politics and Culture At The End The American Century." NEVER AGAIN — KATIE'S DOCUMENTARY  Katie's film follows Holocaust survivors speaking out against Israel's actions in Gaza and insisting that "Never Again" must mean never again for everyone. Donate to the film through its fiscal sponsor, UnionDocs: https://donate.uniondocs.org/campaigns/never-again/  UnionDocs donations support the documentary; Patreon memberships support this show.  SUPPORT THE SHOW  Join Katie on Patreon for full interviews and bonus conversations: https://www.patreon.com/cw/thekatiehalpershow  Watching live? Like, subscribe, share the stream, use YouTube Join or send a Super Chat. Merch: https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all  ABOUT THE PAID PARTNERSHIP  Chapter connects you with a licensed Medicare advisor to compare coverage where you live, using your doctors, prescriptions, and budget. Ask whether your current coverage still fits. The consultation is free, with no obligation to enroll. Call 252-648-4970 and say Katie sent you. Again: 252-648-4970.  Chapter is a private insurance agency, not Medicare. It may receive commissions from insurers when people enroll through Chapter. Chapter says its advisors' pay does not depend on the plan they recommend. Chapter can search plans it does not offer; it contracts with many, but not all, insurers. Its current public disclosure says it represents 50 organizations offering 15,778 products nationwide. For information on all your options, visit Medicare.gov, call 1-800-MEDICARE, or contact your State Health Insurance Assistance Program.  Yaakov Shapiro is an international speaker, author, and pulpit rabbi for over 30 years, now emeritus. After graduating high school at age 16, Rabbi Shapiro dedicated himself to full-time study of religion. At age 19 he published his first book, משפטי הבירורים, a collection of original expositions on rabbinic principles of tort adjudication. He has written several other books including, most recently, The Empty Wagon: Zionism’s Journey from Identity Crisis to Identity Theft (2018), a 1381-page treatise on the differences between Judaism and Zionism. Rabbi Shapiro is a recipient of the Community Leadership Award from Agudath Israel of America; the Keser Torah Award from Yeshiva Torah Vodaath; Harbotzas Torah award from Yeshiva Bais Yisroel; Parent of the Year Award from Bnos Yisroel; and a post-rabbinical scholarship award from the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture.  Eric Lee is an immigration lawyer and federal litigator who served as lead counsel in Dep't of State v. Muñoz & argued the case before the U.S. Supreme Court in April 2024. He's represented numerous students & visa holders facing discipline for pro-Palestinian & socialist speech. He is the Recipient of American Immigration Lawyers Association's 2024 Jack Wasserman Award for excellence in litigation.  Daniel Bessner is the Pyle Associate professor in American Foreign Policy in the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. He is the writer of the Imperialist Realism substack and the cohost of the podcast American Prestige. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    ICE Locks Up Jewish Israeli For Israel Protest W/ Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro, Eric Lee + Daniel Bessner

  2. Oct 1

    How To Arrest Netanyahu + The Truth About AI With Craig Mokhiber, Jake Romm & Garrison Lovely

    First, Human Rights Lawyer and former UN official Craig Mokhiber and Hind Rajab Foundation lawyer Jake Romm talk about how and why to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu. Then Garrison Lovely, journalist and author of Obsolete: The AI Industry’s Trillion-Dollar Race to Replace Us — and How to Stop It exposes what's really happening with AI. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow/posts/full-broadcast-170961643 Paid Partnership with Chapter • Call (252) 648-4970 or visit https://chapter.com/halper Chapter is the Medicare advisory company that makes comparing plans less overwhelming. Get free guidance based on your needs. Garrison Lovely is the author of Obsolete: The AI Industry's Trillion Dollar Race to Replace Us — and How to Stop It (Nation Books). Former Reporter in Residence at the Omidyar Network. In 2025, the Pulitzer Center named him an AI journalist worth following. Garrison's cover story in The Nation, "Confessions of a McKinsey Whistleblower," was the magazine's 4th most popular story in 2023. His Jacobin cover story, "Can Humanity Survive AI?," made rounds among staff members working for several U.S. senators and representatives. He studied Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, where he co-founded the Prison Reform and Education Project and volunteered as a teaching assistant in the Cornell Prison Education Program.  **Please support The Katie Halper Show **  For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all  Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps  Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ SUBSCRIBE TO MY FOREIGN LANGUAGE CHANNELS EVEN IF YOU DON'T SPEAK THEM!  German — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperGerman2 French — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperFrench Spanish — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperSpanish Italian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperItaliano Portuguese — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperPortuguese Russian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperRussian Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    How To Arrest Netanyahu + The Truth About AI With Craig Mokhiber, Jake Romm & Garrison Lovely

  3. Sep 24

    Zionists Meltdown over Macklemore & Free Speech With Bob Scheer, Moe Tkacik & Kate Levin

    Katie talks to veteran journalist Bob Scheer and USC instructor and organizer Kate Levin about academic freedom and labor. Then Moe Tkacik breaks down the Ed Sheeran Macklemore saga and exposes who Robert Kraft REALLY is. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow/posts/full-broadcast-170312351 Paid Partnership with Chapter • Call (252) 648-4970 or visit https://chapter.com/halper Chapter is the Medicare advisory company that makes comparing plans less overwhelming. Get free guidance based on your needs. Moe Tkacik is the investigations editor of the American Prospect. Earlier in her career she worked for the Wall Street Journal, co-founded the feminist site Jezebel and waited on Steve Miller and Steve Mnuchin's wife at various fine dining establishments. She lives in DC with her husband and 2 sons. Robert Scheer is the publisher of Scheer Post (https://scheerpost.com/). Scheer has written eight books, including two this decade: "The Great American Stickup: How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street while Mugging Main Street," and his newest book is "They Know Everything about You: How Data-Collecting Corporations and Snooping Government Agencies Are Destroying Democracy." He is a clinical professor of communications at the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California. He has interviewed Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and others. Between 1964 and 1969 he was Vietnam correspondent, managing editor and editor in chief of Ramparts magazine.  Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. **Please support The Katie Halper Show **  For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all  Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps  Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ SUBSCRIBE TO MY FOREIGN LANGUAGE CHANNELS EVEN IF YOU DON'T SPEAK THEM!  German — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperGerman2 French — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperFrench Spanish — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperSpanish Italian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperItaliano Portuguese — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperPortuguese Russian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperRussian Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Zionists Meltdown over Macklemore & Free Speech With Bob Scheer, Moe Tkacik & Kate Levin

  4. Sep 17

    Zionist PSYOPS w Psychologist Lara Sheehi, AI Lies w Kate Willett, Secret Weapons w Belal Elsiesy

    Belal Elsiesy of Palestinian Youth Movement talks to us about how and why United Airlines is secretly sending equipment and weapons to Israel on passenger flights, to be used by the IDF against Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. Then Kate Willett, a comedian and co-host of the Dystopia Now podcast, talks about what’s really happening in the AI world and what Big Tech CEOs are hiding. Finally, clinical psychologist Lara Sheehi talks about the PSYOPs which are still going on, psychic militancy, and her book "From Clinic to the Streets: Psychoanalysis for Revolutionary Futures." For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow/posts/full-broadcast-169668167 Belal Elsiesy is an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement and researcher for the People’s Embargo for Palestine campaign. Kate Willett (https://katewillett.com/) is the co-host of Dystopia Now podcast, where comedian Kate Willett and academic Emile Torres explore the philosophies and religions of Silicon Valley and tech billionaires shaping our country, our world, and our future. She is also the author of "Dirtbag Anthropology (https://www.audible.com/pd/Dirtbag-An.... Her 15 minute special premiered on Netflix’s “Comedy Lineup” in 2018 and her writing has appeared in Cosmopolitan and Elle. Lara Sheehi (pronounced Shee-high) is a President’s Fellow at UC Davis, a licensed clinical psychologist, and the host of the Psychic Militancy podcast. Lara’s work focuses on psychoanalysis, the psychic refusals central to liberation struggles and life-making in the Global South, the psychic dimensions of resistance and revolution, and critical Zionism studies. She is the author of From Clinic to the Streets: Psychoanalysis for Revolutionary Futures and co-author with Stephen Sheehi of Psychoanalysis Under Occupation: Practicing Resistance in Palestine. Lara is a member of the founding collective for the Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism (https://criticalzionismstudies.org/) and is on the advisory board for Forensic Architecture.  **Please support The Katie Halper Show **  For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all  Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps  Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ SUBSCRIBE TO MY FOREIGN LANGUAGE CHANNELS EVEN IF YOU DON'T SPEAK THEM!  German — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperGerman2 French — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperFrench Spanish — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperSpanish Italian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperItaliano Portuguese — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperPortuguese Russian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperRussian Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Zionist PSYOPS w Psychologist Lara Sheehi, AI Lies w Kate Willett, Secret Weapons w Belal Elsiesy

  5. Sep 10

    Israel EXPOSED With Branko Marcetic, Josh Rushing & Aisha Farooqi

    Katie talks to Jacobin journalist Branko Marcetic about a bombshell report on Israel’s own role in October 7th, and why Establishment  Democrats and the corporate media are whitewashing Iran war monger Mike Rogers, the Republicans running for senate against Abdul El Sayed; Aisha Farooqi, about her running for Congress in Michigan against Isreal Firster Jeremy Moss; and Al Jazeera’s Josh Rushing about his new documentary “Killing at Sea” on the Trump Admininstration’s murderous  Operation Southern Spear. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow/posts/full-broadcast-169011149 **Please support The Katie Halper Show **  For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all  Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps  Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ SUBSCRIBE TO MY FOREIGN LANGUAGE CHANNELS EVEN IF YOU DON'T SPEAK THEM!  German — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperGerman2 French — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperFrench Spanish — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperSpanish Italian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperItaliano Portuguese — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperPortuguese Russian — www.youtube.com/@KatieHalperRussian Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Israel EXPOSED With Branko Marcetic, Josh Rushing & Aisha Farooqi

  6. Sep 3

    Iran Update w/ Col. Larry Wilkerson, Vijay Prashad, Tony Greenstein & Kouros Esmaeli

    Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson joins us to discuss the war on Iran and whether Ukraine is winning its war against Russia, as former Vice President Mike Pence has recently argued. Author, activist, and Palestine-solidarity campaigner Tony Greenstein returns following his acquittal on a charge under Section 12(1) of the Terrorism Act 2000—alleging that he invited support for a proscribed organisation—over three X posts linking to a 2023 blog post. Finally, journalist and historian Vijay Prashad and Kouros Esmaeli unpack the recent Guardian open letter addressed to Iranian political prisoners, initially signed by figures including Rashid Khalidi, Robin D. G. Kelley, and Angela Davis, and the controversy surrounding its text and signatories.  **Please support The Katie Halper Show** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Iran Update w/ Col. Larry Wilkerson, Vijay Prashad, Tony Greenstein & Kouros Esmaeli

  7. Aug 27

    Dr. Marandi on Iran's Resilience + Taher Dahleh, Nathan Robinson, Alec Karakatsanis & Greg Stoker

    Dr. Mohammad Marandi joins Katie from Tehran where he talks to us about the latest in the war on Iran. Then Palestinian Youth Movement's Taher Dahleh discusses the Anas Al-Sharif, Nathan Robinson and Alec Karakatsanis talk about Woke 1.0 and Franchesca Hong race, and Greg Stoker assesses the Iran War and reacts to the sailor jumping overboard on the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln.  **Please support The Katie Halper Show** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Dr. Marandi on Iran's Resilience + Taher Dahleh, Nathan Robinson, Alec Karakatsanis & Greg Stoker

  8. Aug 20

    Strait of Hormuz Update & Bombshell Palestine Report: Sal Mercogliano, Kavita Algu & Dania Majid

    Katie talks to Salvatore Mercogliano of What's Going On With Shipping about developments in the Strait of Hormuz & the future of the Persian Gulf. But first, Katie talks to Dr. Kavita Algu, a physician who resigned from Mount Sinai after being targeted for her Pro-Palestinian activism, & Dania Majid, president of the Arab Canadian Lawyers Association’s & lead author of their bombshell report, “Anti-Palestinian Racism: Naming, Framing, & Manifestations," about the institutional consequences Palestinians & their allies face for their identities & advocacy. Plus, a surprise appearance from fan favorite Samira Mohyeddin in the Patreon portion! For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow/posts/patreon-full-sal-166445945 Article links:  https://springmag.ca/our-voices-must-...  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...  Salvatore Mercogliano is a professor of history & chair of the Dep't of History, Criminal Justice & Politics at Campbell University in North Carolina. He holds a BS in marine transportation from SUNY Maritime College, along with a merchant marine deck officer license where he worked both afloat & ashore. After leaving gov't service, he earned an MA in maritime history & nautical archaeology from East Carolina University & a PhD in military & naval history from University of Alabama. Author of the monograph Fourth Arm of Defense: Sealift & Maritime Logistics in the Vietnam War. In 2021, Prof. Mercogliano launched the YouTube channel What’s Going on With Shipping? (@wgowshipping⁩) following the Ever Given incident in the Suez Canal. Dr. Kavita Algu is a primary care physician, public advocate & scholar currently studying health policy, Indigenous health & human rights at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at University of Toronto. Born in apartheid South Africa, her early life deeply shaped her commitment to health equity and human rights—principles that have guided her decade-long medical career. Dr. Algu previously served for nearly ten years as a palliative care physician at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto. During her tenure, she championed anti-racism initiatives & co-led a successful effort to secure gov't funding for a dedicated Indigenous palliative care program. Dania Majid is the co-founder & president of the Arab Canadian Lawyers Association & is the lead author of ACLA’s 2022 report “Anti-Palestinian Racism: Naming, Framing & Manifestations.” She co-edited the book “When Genocide Wasn’t News: How Canadian media covered up the destruction of Gaza” published by The Breach. Dania is also the co-founder & artistic director of the Toronto Palestine Film Festival. She sits on the steering committee for the Hearing Palestine program at the University of Toronto & is co-founder & organizer of the Vote Palestine campaign. In addition to being a long-time advocate for the Palestinian & Arab community, Dania is also a housing rights lawyer with a legal aid clinic in Ontario & sits on the steering committee of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Ontario Chapter. **Please support The Katie Halper Show** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! https://katiehalper.myspreadshop.com/all Follow Katie on Twitter: https://x.com/kthalps Follow Katie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kthalps Follow Katie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kthalps_ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Strait of Hormuz Update & Bombshell Palestine Report: Sal Mercogliano, Kavita Algu & Dania Majid
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  • Creator
    Katie Halper
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    536
  • Rating
    Explicit
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