The Katie Halper Show
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Episodes
June 7, 2024 • 124 mins
Dr. Thaer Ahmad, who walked out of a meeting with President Biden and Assal Rad, a Middle East scholar and media analyst debunk the media spin and politicians' lies when it comes the negotiations between the Israeli Government and Hamas, Rafah and humanitarian conditions.
Then we talk about Mexico's historic election of Claudia Sheinbaum, the first woman and the first Jewish person elected president in North America, with Mexican...
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Rashid Khalidi talks about Israel's savage attack on Gaza and Rafah as well as the protests at Columbia University, where he is the Edward Said professor of modern Arab studies. Cameraman and journalist Jon Farina talks about covering pro Palestine protests as well as police violence and crackdowns against protestors.
Dr. Khalidi was an advisor to the Palestinian delegation to the Madrid and Washington Arab-Israeli peace negotiat...
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Beirut-based journalist Rania Khalek talks about the latest news from the Middle East as well as her experience taking on Piers Morgan.
Journalist Michael Tracey discusses Trump's position on Israel and a bill that would extend the same taxpayer benefits to Americans serving in the IDF as if they were serving in the US milita...
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Katie talks to Jewish Israeli-German activist Iris Hefets about Germany's alarming crackdown on free speech from Jews and Palestinians. She herself was detained over holding a sign. Katie also talks to Dr. Mohamad Abdelfattah and Dr. Mahmoud Sabha who are currently in Gaza and were supposed to go back to the states yesterday but now can't. And Katie contrasts the media's antisemitism narrative with the actual reality on the ground ...
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Katie talks to Medea Benjamin who was roughed up protesting the White House Correspondents' Dinner and Bryce Greene, who was arrested at Indiana University where snipers have been brought in. But first, she's joined by filmmakers Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland who talk about their documentary/ science fiction hybrid film Lyd, about the Palestinian city of Lyd, which is now known as the Israeli city Lod. The film shows what the...
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April 29, 2024 • 90 mins
Katie anchors a livestream of a Jewish Voice for Peace rally taking place in Brooklyn and talks to Susan Sarandon, Abby Martin, Wallace Shawn, Michael Moore, Rabbi Brant Rosen. She's joined live in studio by Fouad Dakwar.
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April 19, 2024 • 82 mins
Scholar Assal Rad and Veterans for Peace members Matt Hoh and Barry Riesch react to Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel, Israel's continued genocidal attack on Gaza and predict what's next. Matt and Barry also discuss the international Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) which will sail in mid April with multiple vessels, carrying 5500 tons of humanitarian aid and hundreds of international human rights observers to challenge the ongoi...
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April 11, 2024 • 95 mins
Katie speaks with Rene Lichtman, born 1937, who is a “hidden child” Holocaust survivor who opposes the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza. Then Katie is joined by Layla Saliba & Aidan Parisi to get the latest updates on Columbia University’s handling of a recent chemical attack on Pro-Palestinian student activists, censorship on campus, and more.
The son of two Polish Jews who fled to France during the 1930s, Rene Lichtman was hidd...
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April 5, 2024 • 98 mins
Palestinian novelist, poet and activist Susan Abulhawa reports back from her recent trip to Gaza where she observed the fallout of Israel's genocidal war first hand. After that, journalist Prem Thakker talks about the attacks on Al Shifa and his interactions with the State Department's spokesperson Matthew Miller. Then active duty Senior Airman Larry Hebert and Anne Wright join to talk about Larry's hunger strike for Gaza which was...
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March 28, 2024 • 61 mins
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Katie speaks to Jeremy Loffredo, an investigative journalist and filmmaker back from Israel where he filmed Israelis admitting to war crimes and calling for genocide. Then Kevin Gosztola joins to give us the latest breaking updates on Julian Assange's case.
Jeremy Loffredo is an investigative journalist and filmmaker ...
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March 22, 2024 • 72 mins
Katie speaks with Ghadir Shafie and Dean Spade about pink-washing, Israel's weaponization of LGBTQ rights, and more.
Ghadir Shafie is a Palestinian activist and strategist, born and based in
Palestine/Israel. She is a co- founder of Aswat- a Palestinian feminist-queer center for sexual and gender freedoms. She has spent the last decade of her life passionately advocating for the intersectionality of the struggle of Palestinian que...
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March 15, 2024 • 120 mins
Antizionist Jewish Historian Zack Foster returns to the show to debunk Zionist propaganda being regurgitated in a viral Newsweek piece. Jen Perelman talks about her decision to run against AIPAC cheerleader Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) for Congress. Daniel Maté and Katie go over the hasbara of the week.
Zachary Foster has a Ph.D in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University. He is a Fellow at the Rutgers Center for Securit...
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March 10, 2024 • 45 mins
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Dr. Cornel West joins us from the campaign trail to talk about the state of the campaign, the state of the nation, the threats of Joe Biden and Donald Trump and the genocide in Gaza.
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March 8, 2024 • 98 mins
Katie talks to Matt Lieb, a comedian, podcaster, accidental award winning journalist, and host of the podcast Bad Hasbara and Blakeley, a songwriter, Tik Tok content creator and Michael Rapaport Roaster.
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March 1, 2024 • 80 mins
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Retired Colonel Ann Wright reacts to the self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell and discusses why people kill themselves to try to stop a war. Journalist Talia Jane, who broke the story, joins us live from a vigil at the Armed Forces Recruitment Center. And Assal Rad discusses the media's biased treatment of Bushnell ...
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February 23, 2024 • 84 mins
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Katie talks to Skaii, a 15 year old Pro Palestine activist about being silenced by her high school; Jewish anti-zionist historian Zachary Foster about Gaza; and journalist Kevin Gosztola about Julian Assange.
Skaii is a student at Walter Johnson HS in MCPS. She is a Marxist activist and does public speaking, rallying, an...
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February 17, 2024 • 138 mins
Katie talks to Palestinian historian Rashid Khalidi about how history shapes the present moment and to Jill Stein about her presidential run.
Jill Stein (https://www.jillstein2024.com/) is the Green Party's presidential nominee for 2024. She is a Harvard-educated doctor, a pioneering environmental health advocate, and an organizer for people, planet, and peace. She has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism, injust...
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February 9, 2024 • 126 mins
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Katie talks to Palestinian-American student Saba Saed who told "Face The Nation" that she would not vote for Biden because she cares about reproductive rights and Biden's genocide is forcing women to undergo c-sections without anesthesia. Then Kat...
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February 2, 2024 • 78 mins
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Katie talks to Columbia grad student Layla Saliba about her experiencing getting sprayed with a hazardous chemical at a protest for Gaza and to Prem Thakker, a journalist at the Intercept who covered the incident and the university's inadequate response to it. Then Katie talks to journalist Daniel Boguslaw about...
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February 1, 2024 • 111 mins
Political scientist Norman Finkelstein and Human Rights attorney Craig Mokhiber react to the International Court of Justice's ruling and explain what it really means.
Norman Finkelstein is a political scientist, prolific author, and son of Holocaust survivors. He received his PhD from the Princeton University Politics Department in 1987. He is the author of many books that have been translated into 60 foreign editions, including T...
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