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The Final Countdown – 3/20/24 – Accusations of Google Meddling in U.S. Election: Explosive Allegations

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss the latest stories from around the nation, including Google being accused of election interference. 
Andrew Arthur – Resident Fellow in Law and Policy for the Center for Immigration Studies 
Peter Coffin – Journalist, podcaster, & author 
Aquiles Larrea – CEO of Larrea Wealth Management
Tom Norton – National Director of the America First P.A.C.T. 
 
The first hour begins with immigration expert Andrew Arthur, who weighs in on the Supreme Court giving Texas the green light to enforce its controversial immigration law. 
 
The show is later joined by journalist, podcaster, and author Peter Coffin, who discusses Google being accused of interfering in 41 elections. 
 
The second hour begins with financial expert Aquiles Larrea sharing his perspective on the likelihood of a Congressional budget deal being passed. 
 
The show closes with Tom Norton, the National Director of the America First PACT, on the Ohio election results. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 3/7/24 – State of the Union Preview: Guest List and Topics

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss current events from around the world, including the upcoming State of the Union address. 
Tom Norton  – National Director, America First PAC 
Dr. Wilmer Leon  – Political Scientist, Host of The Critical Hour 
Aquiles Larrea – Finance Expert 
Jeremy Kuzmarov – Managing Editor, Covert Action Magazine 
 
The first hour begins with Tom Norton, the National Director of the America First PAC to break down the upcoming State of the Union.
 
Then, Dr. Wilmer Leon, political scientist and host of The Critical Hour, discusses the National Guard cracking down on crime in the New York City subway. 
 
The second hour begins with finance expert Aquiles Larrea talking about the latest developments out of the Congressional budget debacle. 
 
The show closes with Jeremy Kuzmarov, the Managing Editor of CovertAction Magazine, to talk about the latest out of Gaza including the likelihood of a ceasefire deal. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 2/5/24 – High-Ranking US Diplomat Victoria Nuland Announces Unexpected Retirement

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news from around the globe, including high-ranking U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland resigning. 
Tyler Nixon – Political Commentator
Mitch Roschelle – Media Commentator 
Mark Sleboda – International Relations and Security Analyst  
Robert Fantina – Author, journalist, and activist 
 
The first hour begins with political commentator Tyler Nixon who shares his analysis on the upcoming Super Tuesday primary elections. 
 
The show is later joined by media commentator Mitch Roschelle who weighs in on the ongoing Congressional Budget debacle. 
 
The second hour begins with Mark Sleboda, international relations, and security analyst, who provides his insights on the sudden retirement of high-ranking U.S. diplomat Victoria Nuland. 
 
The show closes with Robert Fantina, author and journalist, who discusses the latest out of Gaza. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 2/12/24 – Senators Advance Bill to Send Billions to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

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Ted Rall
On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss news from around the globe, including U.S. Senators pushing forward a budget bill that funds Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. 
Aquiles Larrea– CEO of Larrea Wealth Management, Finance Expert
Steve Gill – Attorney 
Dan Lazare – Independent Journalist 
Robert Fantina – Author, journalist, activist 
 
The first hour begins with Aquiles Larrea, a finance expert, who shares his perspective on the Congressional budget, and GOP Senators pushing forth a bill that fuels billions to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. 
 
Then, attorney Steve Gill talks about the latest out of the Fani Willis scandal. 
 
The second hour starts with independent journalist Dan Lazare, talking about a new poll revealing that many Americans believe that U.S. President Biden is too old for another term and the state of his mental acuity. 
 
The show closes with author, journalist, and activist Robert Fantina, about a potential Israeli invasion of Rafah. 
 

The Final Countdown – 2/5/24 – Migrant Deal and Budget in Limbo as Congress Remains Deadlocked

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Ted Rall

On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss breaking news domestically and abroad, including the Congressional Budget and the U.S. migrant deal. 

 
Dan Lazare – Independent journalist and author 

Armen Kurdian –  Retired Navy Captain 
Jeremy Kuzmarov – Managing Editor of CovertAction Magazine 
 
The show starts with independent journalist and author Dan Lazare, who weighs in on the Congressional Budget debacle, including House GOP’s robust Israel aid bill.  
 
Then, Retired Navy Captain Armen Kurdian shares his perspective on Biden’s win in the South Carolina primary, and the rising discontent over the president among the Left. 
 
The second hour begins with Jeremy Kuzmarov, the managing editor of CovertAction Magazine discussing the U.S. airstrikes on Iraq and Syria. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 1/17/24 – New Hampshire Debate Disarray: Nikki Haley’s Withdrawal Sparks Fiasco

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Ted Rall

On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall cover current events from around the globe, including the New Hampshire debate fiasco. 

Scott Stantis – Cartoonist for The Chicago Tribune

Mark Sleboda – International Relations and Security Analyst
Dan Lazare – Independent Journalist 
Armen Kurdian –  Retired Navy Captain 
 
The show kicks off with Scott Stantis, Cartoonist for The Chicago Tribune, who weighs in on the New Hampshire debates being canceled amid candidate Nikki Haley opting out. 
 
Then, International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda shares his expertise on Ukraine’s Peace Talks and the tragic death of Chilean-American filmmaker and journalist Gonzalo Lira, who was imprisoned in Ukraine. 
 
The second hour begins with independent journalist Dan Lazare, who discusses the Congressional budget, a looming government shutdown, and a new poll that reveals America’s disdain towards affirmative action. 
 
Lastly, Armen Kurdian, Retired Navy Captain, joins the show to share his perspective on the migration crisis in the U.S. 
 
 
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