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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260313.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). New York Times (3/10/26)This week on CounterSpin: House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Brian Mast declared of Iran: “This murderous regime has posed an imminent threat against every American both at home and abroad for the last 47 years”—leading...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260306.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Column (3/4/26)This week on CounterSpin: As a radio producer, you get pitches; to paraphrase one we got this week:Dear Janine, the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iranian military targets and leaders this weekend. Iran’s Supreme...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260227.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). American Prospect (2/23/26)This week on CounterSpin: US news media don’t show a serious interest in history generally, as you can see from many outlets’ pretense to offer “all you need to know” about current events in a matter of minutes.In the...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260220.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Center for Independent DocumentaryThis week on CounterSpin: CNBC, a news outlet, brought viewers the news that Cuba has suspended its annual cigar festival. The postponement, if you wondered, “comes as the island nation’s Communist-run government...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260213.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Mother Jones (2/11/26)This week on CounterSpin: Trump and congressional Republicans are pushing for changes to the electoral process that would make it harder for millions of people to vote, and some media are still presenting it as a matter of...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260206.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). The Nation (2/3/26)This week on CounterSpin: “What do you call a ceasefire agreement under which people keep dying? That is the question the people of Gaza have been asking themselves for the past few months.”And it’s the question that kicks off a...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260130.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Free Press (1/26/26)This week on CounterSpin: There are reports that people out in the street opposing ICE abductions of their neighbors are chanting, “We’re not cold, we’re not afraid. Minnesota made us brave.” Around the country, people who...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260123.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (1/19/26)This week on CounterSpin: In 1967, when Martin Luther King came out against the Vietnam War, and called the US the “greatest purveyor of violence in the world today,” corporate news had...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260116.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Fox 9 (1/15/26)This week on CounterSpin: Headlines today on January 15: “North Minneapolis ICE shooting: Children Hospitalized After Flash Bang, Tear Gas Hits Van.” And from the official Homeland Security website: “ICE Announced the Arrest of More...

https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260109.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). AP (1/6/26)This week on CounterSpin: For millions of people around the globe, the US under the administration of convicted felon Donald Trump has acted—it’s beyond “illegal”; it’s sort of “a-legal,” as if laws meant nothing—they’ve kidnapped the...