January 6th

Key Figures Behind the Fraud Claims

This episode highlights Rudy Giuliani’s admission of spreading lies about Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss and the ensuing legal accountability. We examine Ginni Thomas's controversial actions surrounding the 2020 election and her testimony to the January 6 Committee. Lastly, we analyze Mark Meadows's text messages that reveal his coordination during the Capitol riots and efforts to undermine election results.

2000 Mules - The Rise and Fall of a Conspiracy Theory

Dinesh D’Souza's film "2000 Mules" attempted to allege mass election fraud in 2020, but its claims were widely debunked. This episode unpacks these accusations, the ensuing lawsuits and apologies, and the film's role in spreading misinformation that contributed to the Capitol riot. We also discuss the broader implications for public trust and the responsibility of media and digital platforms.

Trump's Election Lies and Threats to Democracy

This episode examines the January 6 Committee’s findings on Trump’s false election claims, including his call to Brad Raffensperger and coercion of Mike Pence. Hear about key figures like John Eastman, Jenna Ellis, and Ruby Freeman, along with the ethical failures of Trump’s advisors. We discuss the lasting consequences of these events on democracy and the push for accountability.