Chris Hedges: Haiti’s Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier: Gang Leader or Revolutionary? + Another Vision: Inside Haiti’s Uprising

Dandelion Salad April 14, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Apr 14, 2023 Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier has been placed in the international spotlight as an emblem of Haiti’s purported “gang problem.” But who is Chérizier really? A new documentary series, “Another Vision: Inside Haiti’s Uprising,” offers a different view of Chérizier—not as the leader of […]

Chris Hedges and Margaret Flowers: COVID-19 Isn’t ‘Over’—But Your Medicaid Might Be

Dandelion Salad April 7, 2023 with Chris Hedges and Margaret Flowers TheRealNews on Apr 7, 2023 Dr. Margaret Flowers joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss the toll that COVID denialism will have on our society, and the generally outrageous state of US healthcare.

Chris Hedges and Lori Grinker: Afterwar: Veterans from a World in Conflict and Mike Tyson

Dandelion Salad March 31, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Mar 31, 2023 I first encountered Lori Grinker’s remarkable work as a photographer in her book Afterwar: Veterans from a World in Conflict, where a century of war is represented by and through portraits of individuals and their haunting stories of war.

Chris Hedges: Mexico’s Epidemic of Murdered Journalists

Dandelion Salad March 24, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Mar 24, 2023 More than 150 journalists have been killed in Mexico since 2000. The case of Regina Martinez, an investigative journalist assassinated in her home in the state of Veracruz in 2012, is emblematic of this war being waged against the press. Katherine Corcoran, […]

Chris Hedges and Seymour Hersh: How America Destroyed the Nord Stream II Pipeline

Dandelion Salad March 17, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Mar 17, 2023 Who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines? In February, veteran journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell report detailing how President Joe Biden ordered the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines.

Chris Hedges and Kshama Sawant: Workers Strike Back

Dandelion Salad March 10, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Mar 10, 2023 After over a decade on Seattle City Council, socialist Kshama Sawant is launching a national coalition called Workers Strike Back to fight for wages, universal healthcare, LGBTQ rights, a clean energy transition, and more.

Chris Hedges and Maximillian Alvarez: Workers are Essential, Capitalists are Not

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Mar 3, 2023 TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss his recent book on the lives of frontline workers in the COVID-19 pandemic, The Work of Living.

Chris Hedges: How the Media Misled Us About Russiagate

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Feb 24, 2023 Veteran New York Times reporter Jeff Gerth dissects the role of the media in concocting a false narrative portraying Trump as a ‘Russian asset’ rather than a homegrown horror.

Chris Hedges: Hamilton 68 and the Russiagate Hoax

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Feb 10, 2023 Matt Taibbi has published an investigation about a vast propaganda campaign called “Hamilton 68,” launched a year after Donald Trump won the presidency, to smear critics of the Democratic Party, from the left and the right, as Russian assets.

Chris Hedges and Stefania Maurizi: The Dark Truths WikiLeaks Revealed

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Feb 3, 2023 From backroom deals between Hillary Clinton and Goldman Sachs to US covert operations in Haiti, Tunisia, Italy and beyond, WikiLeaks revealed the dark underbelly of US power.

Chris Hedges and Gabriel Shipton: Will Julian Assange Ever Be Free?

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Jan 27, 2023 Chris Hedges speaks with film producer and brother of Julian Assange, Gabriel Shipton, on his new film about his family’s journey to get Julian free.

Chris Hedges and Kevin Gosztola: Julian Assange and the End of Press Freedom + The Belmarsh Tribunal on Julian Assange, Press Freedom

Dandelion Salad Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Jan 20, 2023 The long persecution of Julian Assange, the publisher of Wikileaks, is set to culminate in its final act – a trial in the United States this year.

Chris Hedges and Boyah J. Farah: America Made Me a Black Man

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Jan 13, 2023 Boyah J. Farah fled the war in Somalia arriving in the United States as a refugee with his mother and siblings when he was fifteen. His romantic dreams of America quickly ran into the dark undercurrents of American racism.

Chris Hedges: The Dangerous Bifurcation of the United States

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Jan 6, 2023 Democratic debate and dialogue have all but vanished in the United States. There is widespread censorship imposed by social media platforms, private corporations about which we know nothing, while they know everything about us. Mainstream news outlets champion censorship and deplatforming in the name of […]

Chris Hedges: Political Revolution, War, Incarceration in America and More

Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges C-SPAN In Depth/BookTV Jan. 1, 2023 Author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges joined Book TV to talk and take calls about political revolution, war, incarceration in America and other topics. His books include America: The Farewell Tour and The Greatest Evil Is War.