2 chapters across the catalog
The program opens with a performance of lyrics from Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's 1974 hit "The Message," noting its relevance to the day's themes. A correction is issued regarding a previous episode's mention of Alton Sterling; the hosts clarify that Eric Garner was the individual involved in the New York City police encounter. This segment establishes the musical and factual foundation for the ensuing discussion.
A local news report from KPIX 5 is analyzed for its perceived bias in fact-checking Tulsi Gabbard's claims against Kamala Harris. The report attempts to mitigate Harris's responsibility for marijuana prosecutions by stating she did not personally try the cases. The hosts suggest that Joe Biden may be serving as a placeholder candidate who will eventually be replaced by Harris as the preferred establishment choice.
