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The Final Countdown – 6/13/24 – Bidenomics Struggles to Ignite U.S. Economy as 2024 Election Looms

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Ted Rall

On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Ted Rall and Angie Wong discuss  current events domestically and abroad, including the state of the U.S. economy. 

Scott Stantis – Political Cartoonist 
Todd “Bubba” Horwitz – Chief Marketing Strategist of Bubba Trading 
Dan Kovalik – Human rights lawyer 
Dr. George Szamuely – Senior Research Fellow at the Global Policy Institute 
 
The show begins with political cartoonist Scott Stantis joining to discuss the latest developments out of Hunter Biden’s guilty conviction and a variety of U.S. political news. 
 
Then, Todd “Bubba” Horwitz shares his expertise on the current state of the U.S. economy and the latest inflation numbers. 
 
The second hour starts with human rights lawyer Dan Kovalik sharing his perspective on the proposed Gaza ceasefire deal. 
 
The show closes with Dr. George Szamuely sharing his analysis of the G7 summit in Italy amid EU plans to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine.  
 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 5/22/23 – Ukraine to Receive F-16s After Loss of Bakhmut

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Ted Rall
On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Manila Chan and Ted Rall discuss hot topics, such as Ukraine’s loss of Bakhmut. 
 
Mark Sleboda: International Relations and Security Analyst
Steve Gill: Attorney and CEO of Gill Media 
Melik Abdul: Co-host of Fault Lines 
John Kiriakou: Cohost of Political Misfits, Former CIA Analyst 
 
In the first half hour, the hosts were joined by International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda to discuss Ukraine’s loss of Bakhmut and the U.S. wanting to supply F-16’s to the country. 
 
In the second half of the hour Attorney and CEO of Gill Media, Steve Gill joins to discuss the latest out of the debt-ceiling debacle. 
 
In the last hour, The Final Countdown talked to Co-Host of Fault Lines Melik Abdul to discuss the latest abortion bans and how it affects the 2024 elections.
 
The Final Countdown wrapped up with John Kiriakou, Cohost of Political Misfits about the Greek and Turkish elections.

The Final Countdown – 5/18/23 –

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Ted Rall

On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Manila Chan and Ted Rall discuss hot topics, such as the Ukraine-Russia grain deal extension. 

James Bradley: Asia, Indo-Pacific historian, critically-acclaimed best-selling author
Nebojsa Malic: Serbian-American journalist, blogger, and translator
Mark Sleboda: International Relations and Security Analyst 
Camila Escalante: Journalist, and correspondent in Latin America 
 
In the first half hour, the hosts were joined by best-selling author and Asia Indo-Pacific historian, James Bradley to discuss Biden’s trip to Japan for G7. 
 
In the second half of the hour Serbian-American journalist Nebojsa Malic joins to discuss the White House lax regulations for U.S. Think Tanks.  
 
In the last hour, The Final Countdown talked to International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda about the Ukraine-Grain Deal extension. 
 
The Final Countdown wrapped up with journalist Camila Escalante about the Ecuadorian President’s impeachment. 
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