Means Morning News
Journalist Sam Sacks reports from inside the beast - Washington, DC - breaking down the news that working people need to know. New podcast every Tuesday - Friday. Watch the show only on Means.TV
MMN 3/17/26
-Trump begs other countries to bail him out of his illegal war, most refuse
-Cuba energy grid collapses after months of U.S. imperial blockade
-Fascist DOJ succeeds in prosecuting antifascists in Texas
-Largest meatpacking strike in decades kicks off in Colorado
MMN 3/13/26
-W.H. claims it's winning the war on Iran, reality suggests otherwise
-Former DOGE staffers malfunction during depositions
-U.S. military misadventure in Ecuador
-Rich Dick can't stop talking about killing people
MMN 3/12/26
-Iran maintains control of Strait of Hormuz, attacks oil tankers
-Pentagon concludes it blew up Iranian school, Trump dodges blame
-DHS Sec. nominee profits off war with suspicious trades
-Working Class History:The Black Flag is raised over Paris
MMN 3/11/26
-Pentagon reports over $5 billion spent on munitions in first 2 days of Iran war
-Iran says U.S., Israel have struck over 10,000 civilian sites
-Senators emerge from war briefing, warn of "boots on the ground"
-DOGE staffer allegedly stole social security data to use at new job
MMN 3/10/26
-U.S., Israel unleash chemical war on Iran
-Trump manipulates chaotic markets for insider trading
-DHS reports more migrant deaths in detention
-Lawmakers advance legislation that will harm kids online
MMN 3/6/26
-House GOP & AIPAC-Dems join together to defeat war powers resolution
-DoD using AI for targeting in Iran, bombed kids school
-DHS Sec. Noem fired, Senate's biggest dumbass tapped to replace her
-Rich Dicks share the blame for illegal Iran War
MMN 3/5/26
-Hegseth describes "death" from the skies as Tehran is bombarded
-U.S. Navy commits a war crime off the coast of Sri Lanka
-Noem pressed on lies and corruption at DHS oversight hearing
-Working Class History: First anti-fascist revolt in Europe
MMN 3/4/26
-U.S., Israel pummel Iranian schools, hospitals; assassinate leaders
-Trump threatens Spain after being denied airbases
-Pentagon radar & comms take a beating in retaliatory strikes
-Insider traders make a million bucks betting on Iran war
MMN 3/3/26
-U.S., Israel launch illegal war against Iran
-Ayatollah killed, Iran retaliates across the region
-Rubio claims "Israel made us do it"
-6 U.S. troops dead so far in conflict
MMN 2/27/26
-Pentagon wants AI for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons
-Billionaire Ellison family poised to expand media empire
-Commerce Sec. Lutnick lied again about Epstein ties
-Rich Dick ushers in era of mass layoffs
MMN 2/26/26
-U.S. shifts demands as negotiations with Iran enter round 3
-Vance targets the poor in Minnesota with Medicaid cuts
-New MAHA freak wants to wreck public health in the U.S.
-Working Class History: The Woolworth's Sit-down Strike!
MMN 2/25/26
-Suspected pedophile delivers State of the Union
-Dem leaders try to derail war powers vote on Iran
-Tenn. GOP wants to execute people who have abortions
-Pentagon's military blockade is collapsing Cuba's healthcare system
MMN 2/24/26
-Pentagon concerned U.S. could lose a war against Iran
-ICE whistleblower accused agency of lying about new agent training
-Trump's tariffs struck down, but Americans likely won't be compensated
-Public pays for pathetic hanger-on Kash Patel to party with Team USA Hockey
MMN 2/20/26
-"Board of Peace" schemes to profit off ethnic cleansing in Gaza
-Arizona GOP wants ICE at polling stations
-More scandal at the Labor Dept. -- Secretary's husband accused of sexual assault
-Rich Dick is a corrupt liar
MMN 2/19/26
-Trump moves closer to catastrophic war against Iran
-UN Panel: Epstein files reveal "crimes against humanity"
-CFTC moves to protect corrupt prediction markets
-Working Class History: Pittston Coal Strike Victory!
MMN 2/18/26
-Twin Cities residents organize historic rent strike after DHS occupation
-U.S. military bombs more boats in the Caribbean in illegal killing rampage
-CBS prostrates itself before Trump's censorship regime
-A warrior for the poor and working class: Jesse Jackson dead at 84
MMN 2/17/26
-Trump ally Bannon plotted with Epstein to take down the Pope
-U.S. aims war machine at Iran, as 2nd round of nuke talks begin
-Workers in India stage mass general strike against Modi government
-That's capitalism! Website offers wagers on if astronauts blow up
MMN 2/13/26
-DHS retreats from Minneapolis, for-profit jailers complain
-Libertarian weirdo Milei jams through anti-worker "reforms" in Argentina
-The dweebs are freaking out about weed again
-Rich Dick pushes bill to reduce the minimum wage
MMN 2/12/26
-EPA revokes "Endangerment Finding", sabotages U.S. climate policy
-A.G. Bondi grilled over DOJ's Epstein cover-up
-New files raise doubts over how the well-connected pedophile died
-Working Class History: The Black Cat Protest!
MMN 2/11/26
-War criminal Netanyahu back in D.C. to push for attacks on Iran
-ICE has made over 400,000 arrests during Trump's first year in office
-DHS officials can't name a single agent who's been fired for misconduct
-Democrats let Lutnick off the hook during Senate hearing
MMN 2/10/26
-Lawmakers find DOJ broke the law with Epstein redactions
-Calls grow louder for Howard Lutnick to resign over ties to Epstein
-FBI Director Kash Patel directly involved in a murder cover-up
-Union protects Ford worker who called Trump a pedo
MMN 2/6/26
-Pro-genocide lobby group AIPAC defeated in NJ special election
-Senators warn the CIA is up to something "deeply concerning"
-A.I. company uneasy with how Pentagon plans to use its product
-Rich Dick brags about killing Iranians
MMN 2/5/26
-Billionaire Jeff Bezos destroys the Washington Post
-Trump ally Bannon calls for ICE patrols outside polling stations
-Government attorney melts down in court over illegal DHS arrests
-Working Class History: A 19th Century Climate Strike!
MMN 2/4/26
-Top spy Gabbard running a domestic influence op to steal next election
-Trump set to raid public treasury to steal billions for himself
-Teachers and nurses strike for fair wages
-SpaceX purchases xAI, now in the CSAM distribution biz
MMN 2/3/26
-New Epstein files release implicates President Trump, other billionaires
-5-year-old Liam Ramos freed after ICE kidnapping
-DHS agents who killed Alex Pretti identified
-U.S. companies trying to profit off Gaza rebuild scheme
MMN 1/29/26
-The left prepares for a nationwide day of action against ICE
-Democrats in the Senate likely to cave on DHS funding
-Rubio sets out to destroy the European social welfare state
-Working Class History: 1938 Pecan Shellers Strike!
MMN 1/28/26
-Feds broke Pretti's rib a week before they shot and killed him
-Trump admin. issues new threats against Venezuela and Cuba
-TikTok's new Americans owners censor content critical of Trump
-Labor strife in the hospitals: Nurses on strike on both U.S. coasts.
MMN 1/27/26
-Trump's gestapo kills again in Minneapolis
-DHS officials smear the victim, protect killer agents
-Senate Dems threaten to withhold ICE, CBP funding
-Over 2,300 documented cases of feds illegally detaining someone
MMN 1/23/26
-FBI takes a break from protecting pedophiles to arrest peaceful protesters
-Trump's son-in-law presents Davos a blueprint for Gaza exploitation
-Treasury Secretary defends people who own 12 homes
-Rich Dick offers bad advice on how to feed your family
MMN 1/22/26
-Trump rules out invasion of Greenland, thankfully
-Israel murders 11 in Gaza ahead of "Board of Peace" ceremony
-Wealthy elite unlikely to be audited thanks to DOGE sabotage
-Working Class History: Cement workers strike in Zambia!
MMN 1/21/26
-Greenland, Canada prepare for U.S. invasion
-MAHA freaks roll out "Drink Milk" campaign, while measles spreads unchecked
-Shock admissions about DOGE misuse of Social Security data
-Momentum builds for Minnesota General Strike to force ICE out
MMN 1/20/26
-People kidnapped by ICE in Minneapolis denied attorney access
-Trump steals Venezuelan oil, hands it off to major donor to sell
-W.H. turns new Gaza governance board into pay-to-play scheme
-Only 6% of Americans satisfied with extent of Epstein disclosures
MMN 1/16/26
-Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act on Minneapolis
-EPA to focus on business costs, disregard human lives saved by regulations
-Pentagon embraces Elon Musk's child porn bot Grok
-Rich Dick with a classic rug pull
MMN 1/15/26
-GOP Senators cave to W.H. pressure, kill Venezuela war powers bill
-Trump imposes visa restrictions on 75 countries ahead of World Cup
-US Labor Secretary embroiled in booze & fraud scandal
-Working Class History: The Bread Intifada in Egypt
MMN 1/14/26
-More Americans now support abolishing ICE than keeping it
-U.S. emissions rise for the first time in 2 years due to increased coal burning
-Senate Republicans fail to prevent health insurance cost spike
-HEARTWARMING: Auto worker calls Trump a "pedophile protector"
MMN 1/13/26
-Trump's warmaking in Venezuela spreads to Cuba with oil embargo
-DHS continues cover-up of Renee Good killing, blocks lawmakers from ICE facility
-Banks freakout as Trump challenges independence of Fed
-Largest nurses strike in NYC history kicks off
MMN 1/9/26
-FBI tries to cover up ICE shooting in MN
-War mongering Trump demands $1.5 trillion "Dream Military" budget
-NYC's socialist mayor already delivering the goods
-Rich Dick shuts down 240-year-old newspaper
MMN 1/8/26
-ICE shoots and kills woman in Minneapolis
-Energy Sec: US will control Venezuela's oil "indefinitely"
-Trump ally's bid to take over Warner Bros hits a snag
-Working Class History: "Boss-napping" in France
MMN 1/7/26
-U.S. issues oil demands on new Venezuelan government
-Senators prepare war powers resolution to stop Greenland seizure
-Trump targets the poor, cuts off welfare funding to 5 states
-White House releases "revised" January 6 riot history
MMN 1/6/26
-Trump kidnaps Maduro, threatens imperial aggression across hemisphere
-Crank health secretary significantly alters childhood vaccine schedule
-Mamdani takes the reins in NYC, pisses off Israel
-Elon Musk's AI chat bot posts sexualized images of children