The First Month of Trump

TikToker Shot, Mamdani's Education Plans, and War on Venezuela w/ RoteRote Media

Radio Free America breaks down and critiques some of the top headlines from America's most reputable outlets. This week, we look at: 1. ⁠ [https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/09/17/kash-patel-fbi-trump-epstein-files-congress/]CNN: US marshal and undocumented immigrant – a popular TikTok streamer – injured in shooting during ICE stop in Los Angeles [https://edition.cnn.com/2025/10/21/us/los-angeles-immigration-us-marshal-injured] 2. ⁠ [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/us/trump-crime-strategy-solutions.html]NYT: ‘A hornet’s nest’: Mamdani’s gifted education plan divides New Yorkers [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/nyregion/gifted-program-new-york-mamdani-criticism.html] 3. ⁠ [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/19/third-drug-boat-strike-00574331]Washington Post: Trump says he has authorised covert CIA action in Venezuela [https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/10/15/trump-cia-venezuela-maduro-drug-cartel/] Please support us at ⁠⁠patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype⁠ [http://www.patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype] Hunter's Links http://www.tiktok.com/@roterotemedia http://linktr.ee/roterotemedia Bluesky @vagrantjourno.bsky.social @bartaway.bsky.social @ukrainewithouthype.bsky.social

'Kash Patel, ICE raids, and State-sanctioned murder' with SK Media

Radio Free America breaks down and critiques some of the top headlines from America's most reputable outlets. This week, we look at: 1. ‘FBI director Kash Patel clashes with House Democrats over Epstein files’ - Washington Post [https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/09/17/kash-patel-fbi-trump-epstein-files-congress/] 2. Trump Crime Strategy May Work for Now, but Not for Long, Experts Say [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/us/trump-crime-strategy-solutions.html] 3. ‘Trump details third US strike on suspected drug traffickers’ - Politico [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/19/third-drug-boat-strike-00574331] Please support us at ⁠patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype [http://www.patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype] James's Links https://www.youtube.com/@SKozakMedia [https://www.youtube.com/@SKozakMedia] https://www.patreon.com/spaghettikozak [https://www.patreon.com/spaghettikozak] Bluesky @vagrantjourno.bsky.social @bartaway.bsky.social @ukrainewithouthype.bsky.social

Sane Washing and Horse Racing

At Radio Free America, we critique the many errors and failures of legacy media by dissecting three news articles and what we can learn, or not learn, from them. Please support us at patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype [http://www.patreon.com/ukrainewithouthype] 02:05 - ‘Why Hamas refuses to give up’ - New York Times [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/world/middleeast/gaza-hamas-surrender-israel.html] 27:42. - Trump’s Fed Pick Draws Democratic Fire at Confirmation Hearing - Bloomberg [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-04/trump-s-fed-pick-lauds-importance-of-independence-at-hearing] 45:57 - How the Hyundai raid could upend Trump’s dream of more U.S. factories - Washington Post [https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/09/hyundai-raid-georgia-trump-immigration-jobs/] Bluesky @bartaway.bsky.social @vagrantjourno.bsky.social @ukrainewithouthype.bsky.social

Our Inaugural Media Criticism Episode with Will Stancil

In our new series Radio Free America, we critique the many errors and failures of legacy media by dissecting three news articles and what we can learn, or not learn, from them. This week, we are joined by media critic and education researcher Will Stancil. 08:04 - How Would Peacekeeping Work in Ukraine? These Experts Gamed It Out. - NYT [⁠https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/world/europe/ukraine-peace-plan-russia-war.html⁠] 40:49 - ‘Just do it’: Trump committed to dismantling Education Department as order looms - Politico [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/06/trump-education-department-closure-order-drama-00217161] 55:59 - They voted for Trump in 2024. Months later, his administration fired them - CNN [https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/08/us/fired-federal-workers-trump-voters/index.html] Bluesky @bartaway.bsky.social @vagrantjourno.bsky.social @ukrainewithouthype.bsky.social With guest @whstancil.bsky.social

The First Month of Trump

Within only a month, the second Trump administration has embarked on an aggressive campaign to remake the shape of both the American political system, and the global one. Both for the worse. This episode is a soft launch of a new project on American news: Radio Free America. 00:02:12 - Ending foreign aid 00:09:43 - Dismantling the federal government 00:38:10 - Turning allies into enemies 00:52:18 - Extorting Ukraine 01:13:08 - The Global Realignment 01:15:26 - What to do now Twitter Anthony: @Bartaway Romeo: @VagrantJourno Ukraine Without Hype: @HypeUkraine Other Social Media http://youtube.com/@UkraineWithoutHype http://tiktok.com/@ukrainewithouthype http://instagram.com/ukrainewithouthype/ Patreon https://www.patreon.com/UkraineWithoutHype Resources and Charities https://linktr.ee/ukrainewithouthype Music Hey Sokoli (Traditional)