It Could Happen Here
It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.
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The gang discuss out of state National Guard deployment to Oregon and Illinois, ICE shooting a woman in Chicago, and updates on immigration and tariffs.
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https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ord.189270/gov.uscourts.ord.189270.56.0_1.pdf
https://x.com/bennyjohnson/status/1974086514796896515
Mia talks with Dr. Kaveh Hoda about Trump’s efforts to stop giving children the Hepatitis vaccine.
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About the show: Since January 2022, dozens of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs and power brokers have died suddenly. One was poisoned with frog venom. Two killed their whole families. Several fell out of high windows. Most of the deaths are suspicious. Russia says they're coincidental suicides—that the deceased were simply ...
Garrison talks about how politicians and media figures weaponize public acts of violence though the lens of partisan political ideology.
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Robert, James, Mia, and Gare talk about the comedians who sold their soul to perform stand up for the royal family in Saudi Arabia.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37598413
https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/09/02/yemen-coalition-bus-bombing-apparent-war-crime
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37598413
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Mia talks with Unraveled’s Raven about ICE’s horrific raids in Chicago from a traffic stop murder to helicopter apartment raids.
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Kicking off spooky month with a story about demons that I don't want to spoil by telling you more about but it's so good I promise.
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
- SEIU 1000 Union Rep of the IE Reports Live from the Frontline
- Everyone Hates Them: Trump, the Media and Jimmy Kimmel
- Does Tylenol Give Your Baby Autism?
- What Does the Antifa Executive Order Mean for Free Speech?
- Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #36
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The gang discuss the government shutdown, War Department plans to deploy troops to US cities, ICE raids in Chicago, new border wall construction, and a National Security Presidential Memo targeting political violence indicators like “anti-capitalism, anti-christianity, and extremism on migration, race, and gender.”
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https://www.mediamatters.org/health-care/right-wing-media-r...
James introduces a rebroadcast of Final Straw Radio in which Mo speaks with Bursts about the implications of recent Executive Orders and Memoranda for free speech and the First Amendment.
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James is joined by Dr. Tyler Black and Dr. Kaveh Hoda to discuss the MAHA claim that the medication Tylenol is increasing the incidence of autism.
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https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2817406
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Mia talks with CAW writer and editor Vicky Osterweil about Republican unpopularity, Jimmy Kimmel, and Disney’s history of fascism
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Prop's friend, Tanjint Wiggy aka Tristian is the the elected Union negotiator for the health workers in the Inland Empire of California. We talk to him about the highs and lows of negotiating with the state, ICE raids, the jailing of David Huerta and how we can stand in solidarity with them.
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Margaret reads you a story about yearning and magic and folklore and teenage gays.
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
- An Inside Look at the Asylum Process
- What is Tren de Aragua and Why is Trump Obsessed With Them?
- Autism and RFK Jr.’s War on Pregnant People
- How the US attacks on Venezuela Impact Trinidad and Tobago with Andrew
- Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #35
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We discuss the shooting of three ICE detainees in Dallas, Trump’s Gold Card and 100k H1B visa fee, soybean tariffs, and reports of the FBI designating trans people “terrorists.”
https://www.nilc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MEMORANDUM-OPINION.pdf
Andrew is joined by James to discuss recent US attacks on Venezuelan boats, and how the Prime Minister of Trinidad’s full throated support puts the small Caribbean nation at risk.
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https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/pm-us-military-should-kill-them-all-violently-6.2.2390747.79d6204d7c
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2jel4gyezo
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Mia talks with unionized abortion care worker Crystal about RFK Jr.’s new announcement that Tylenol in pregnant people can cause autism and the real reproductive healthcare crises in the US.
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https://www.instagram.com/acog_org?igsh=MXA1am4xeWg4Mzh2eA%3D%3D
Robert and James discuss the Trump administration's war on Tren de Aragua.
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Crossing Borders: The Evolution and Impact of Tren de Aragua | Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University https://share.google/xnyZpnUILdcDrZep1
Debunking 3 Myths About Tren de Aragua https://share.google/TGwfFwu9ApWrOuU7N
Tattoos of deported Venezuelans don't necessarily signal gang affiliation, experts say https://share.google/PD8reoZTA8...
James sits down with Frances to hear firsthand what it is like for families of people in the asylum system right now and how even U.S. citizens can have their families torn apart by the Trump administration’s anti-asylum policies.
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https://x.com/ConsulMexCho/status/1966636249910738951
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