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 11/19/25 11/19/2025

MMN 11/19/25 -Esptein disclosure bill sails through Congress after months of GOP obstruction -Trump lauds Saudi Crown Prince, while his sons profit off Saudi investments -Starbucks Strike Day 7, union threatens expansion -Republicans revive controversial AI deregulation measure /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/39093795

MMN 11/18/25 11/18/2025

MMN 11/18/25 -Federal deportation thugs take their terror campaign to Charlotte -Trump finds a way to wriggle out of Epstein scandal, for now -U.S. Pentagon suffers a setback in Ecuador -W.H. slashes aid for the homeless as economy tanks /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/39076665

MMN 11/13/25 11/13/2025

MMN 11/13/25 -Bombshell Epstein emails provide more proof the President is a pedo -Largest U.S. aircraft carrier arrives off the coast of Venezuela -Starbucks Strike! Don't cross the picket! Get your bean juice elsewhere -Working Class History: The Swiss Landesstreik! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/39020890

MMN 11/12/25 11/12/2025

MMN 11/12/25 -GOP Senators set to receive $500k payout thanks to shutdown bill -Israel has destroyed more than 1,500 buildings in Gaza since ceasefire -SCOTUS takes up case that could restrict mail-in voting -"Mar-a-lago Face" proliferating around D.C. /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/39007220

MMN 11/11/25 11/11/2025

MMN 11/11/25 -A Cowards' Caucus takes the lead, Senate Dems cave on shutdown -Newspaper workers in Pittsburgh declare victory in longest running U.S. strike -Massacre in Rio favelas linked to U.S. State Dept. -Trump tariffs burn pasta-loving Americans /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38992810

MMN 11/7/25 11/07/2025

MMN 11/7/25 -Senate rejects war powers resolution to stop Trump's boat bombings -Tax-prep vulture win big as IRS cancels Direct File -D.C. sandwich thrower acquitted by a jury -Rich Dicks signed off on giving Musk $1 trillion to build a robot army /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38949185

MMN 11/6/25 11/06/2025

MMN 11/6/25 -Supreme Court grapples with another Trump power grab -Report: World governments have failed to stop 1.5 degrees C warming -GOP causing havoc in the skies in order to preserve Medicaid cuts -Working Class History: The October Revolution /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38936865

MMN 11/5/25 11/05/2025

MMN 11/5/25 -With Zohran's win, workers seize control of NYC -Trump claims ballots cast in Calif. are "illegal" -Government shutdown breaks the record for longest ever -Education Dept. wants to cut off loan relief to certain public servants /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38923070

MMN 11/4/25 11/04/2025

MMN 11/4/25 -Election Day in America: Zohran poised to do it in NYC -Trump threatens a new oil war -- this time, Nigeria -Courts block Admin's plan to starve tens of millions -W.H. ballroom project is a vehicle for mass corruption /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38907245

MMN 10/31/25 10/31/2025

MMN 10/31/25 -Judge likely to intervene to stop GOP from starving millions -W.H. locks Dems out of briefing on legal memo underpinning boat strikes -RFK repurposes workplace safety office to instead undermine wind energy -Rich Dick melts down on TV /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38857920

MMN 10/30/25 10/30/2025

MMN 10/30/25 -Pentagon to establish "quick reaction forces" to crush dissent in U.S. cities -Top health care officials oblivious (or lying) about looming insurance crisis -GOP blocks Dem SNAP funding bill -Working Class History: Indianapolis Streetcar Strike! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38842410

MMN 10/29/25 10/29/2025

MMN 10/29/25 -Trump threatens to send more than the National Guard to cities -Netanyahu orders airstrikes on Gaza, breaks ceasefire -Pentagon's killing spree in Latin America continues with 4 more boats bombed -States sue to prevent W.H. from cutting off food aid /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38823925

MMN 10/28/25 10/28/2025

MMN 10/28/25 -For the second time this month, Venezuela warns of U.S. "false flag" attack -British journalist arrested in U.S. for criticizing Israel -U.S. troops paid through a variety of illegal schemes during shutdown -Musk wants to be compensated $1 trillion to build a "robot army" /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38806850

MMN 10/24/25 10/24/2025

MMN 10/24/25 -Trump won't seek Congressional approval for military strikes in Latin America -Families go hungry as White House slashes food aid programs -Musk's SpaceX on the verge of humiliation -War profiteeering Rich Dick gets approval to start a crypto bank /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38768220

MMN 10/23/25 10/23/2025

MMN 10/23/25 -Pentagon's illegal boat bombing spree hits the Pacific -UN top court orders Israel to provide humanitarian aid to Gaza -Trump screws over U.S. cattle ranchers as part of Argentine bailout -Working Class History: Black Rhodesian Rail Strike! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38754655

MMN 10/22/25 10/22/2025

MMN 10/22/25 -Ecuador releases survivor of U.S. airstrike - no evidence of drug trafficking -VP Vance meets with war criminals as Israel violates Gaza ceasefire -Trump attempts $230 million shakedown of public treasury -ICE expands its arsenal of weapons, including guided missiles /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38740620

MMN 10/17/25 10/17/2025

MMN 10/17/25 -The Right wants to criminalize upcoming "No Kings" protests -W.H. considers importing German neo-Nazis into the U.S. -Alaskan village flooded after EPA pulls infrastructure grant -Rich Dick is the latest billionaire to endorse Trumpian police states /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38618510

MMN 10/16/25 10/16/2025

MMN 10/16/25 -Trump authorizes CIA ops in Venezuela, threatens ground strikes -Judge blocks White House's shutdown layoffs -The political right's Nazi problems come into focus again -Working Class History: The Salt of the Earth Strike! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38604110

MMN 10/15/25 10/15/2025

MMN 10/15/25 -Trump threatens to violently disarm Hamas -Israel breaks ceasefire deal, restricts aid into Gaza -Feds attack Chicago neighborhood, teargas residents -Pentagon carries out another extrajudicial killing in the Caribbean /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38590890

MMN 10/14/25 10/14/2025

MMN 10/14/25 -Gaza families welcome home nearly 2,000 Palestinian hostages freed -Trump celebrates ceasefire at Knesset, congratulates war criminals -Shut Down Day 14: Fed workers laid off, Argentina gets bailout -Renewable energy surges in China, India /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38577555

MMN 10/10/25 10/10/2025

MMN 10/10/25 -Israeli war cabinet approves ceasefire, but keeps bombing Gaza -Judge blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago -Troubling signs in housing market: risky mortgages on the rise -Rich Dick is assembling a media empire /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38538190

MMN 10/9/25 10/09/2025

MMN 10/9/25 -Gaza ceasefire deal reached, pending approval from Israeli war cabinet -Troops arrive in Chicago, Trump calls for jailing Pritzker, Johnson -Fascist collaborators gather at W.H. to plot against antifa, DSA, Code Pink -Working Class History: 1971 New Mexico Prison Strike! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38524740

MMN 10/8/25 10/08/2025

MMN 10/8/25 -Trump cuts off diplomatic talks with Venezuela, war plans drawn up -A.G. Bondi does not deny existence of incriminating Trump/Epstein photos -Furloughed federal workers not entitled to back pay, W.H. claims -The U.S. economy is increasingly one giant A.I. bubble /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38510330

MMN 10/7/25 10/07/2025

MMN 10/7/25 -Fascist Stephen Miller whines about tyranny after courts block martial law -Israel still detaining U.S. citizens involved in aid flotilla to Gaza -Shut Down Day 7: Air Traffic Controllers call out sick -Zionist toady Bari Weiss appointed to lead CBS News /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38495015

MMN 10/3/25 10/03/2025

MMN 10/3/25 -Trump's gestapo wreaks havoc on residents in Chicago -Israel captures last boat in Sumud aid flotilla to Gaza -Shut Down Day 3: GOP back to protecting pedos -Rich Dick wants to ruin our games /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38454080

MMN 10/2/25 10/02/2025

MMN 10/2/25 -Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla, Italian unions declare a general strike -Shut Down Day 2: More lies about immigrants from JD Vance -Conservatives demand ICE raids at the Super Bowl -Working Class History: Nazis get punched on Cable Street /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38438380

MMN 10/1/25 10/01/2025

MMN 10/1/25 -Shutdown Mode: Trump uses lapse in funding to advance class war -Judge rips admin's "ideological deportations" of pro-Palestine students -Aid flotilla enters "critical zone", arrival in Gaza within hours -War Sec. Hegseth assembles top U.S. generals, calls them fat /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38423305

MMN 9/30/25 09/30/2025

MMN 9/30/25 -Trump names himself as overseer of Gaza in new "ceasefire" plan -Republicans move to shut down the government to execute more mass layoffs -Oregon sues Trump over Portland troop deployment -White House attempts to link anti-capitalist thought to domestic terror /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38407440

MMN 9/26/25 09/26/2025

MMN 9/26/25 -Lawmakers near enough signatures to force vote on Epstein files release -W.H. threatens more mass layoffs if government shuts down next week -U.S. lobbies to protect Israel from global football ban -Rich Dick is on a crusade to bust teachers unions /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38366140

MMN 9/25/25 09/25/2025

MMN 9/25/25 -European nations send warships to protect Gaza aid flotilla -3 immigrants shot at an ICE detention facility in Dallas -DOJ broke court rules in case against suspected CEO shooter Mangione -Working Class History: 1945 NYC Elevator Strike! /episode/index/show/meanstv/id/38352205

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