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The Final Countdown – 10/31/23 – House Republicans Eye IRS Budget Cuts to Fund Israel

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss a wide range of news, including the House GOP unveiling aid to Israel. 
 
Dan Lazare – Independent journalist & author 
Armen Kurdian – Retired Army Captain 
Tyler Nixon – Army Infantry Veteran 
Robert Fantina – Author & journalist 
 
The show kicks off with Independent journalist & author Dan Lazare joining the show to discuss House Republicans releasing a $14.3 billion funding bill to Israel that would cut funding to the IRS. 
 
Then, Retired Army Captain Armen Kurdian weighs in on House Speaker Mike Johnson’s potential investigation into President Joe Biden. 
 
The second hour begins with Army Infantry Veteran Tyler Nixon breaking down the 14th Amendment hearing against Trump’s eligibility to run for president. 
 
The show closes with author & journalist Robert Fantina joining The Final Countdown to discuss the ongoing ground offensive in Gaza and Prime Minister Netanyahu saying that there will be no ceasefire. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 10/30/23 – Israel Cuts Off Gaza’s Internet Access as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news, including the latest out of Gaza. 
 
Issa Amro – Human Rights Activist 
Steve Gill – Attorney & CEO of Gill Media 
Lauren Fix – Auto Expert 
Nebojsa Malic – Serbian-American journalist 
 
The show kicks off with Hebron-based Human Rights Activist Issa Amro sharing his perspective on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as the death toll rises as the ground invasion begins. 
 
 Then, Attorney & CEO of Gill Media Steve Gill joins to discuss the latest out of Trump’s legal woes, touching on the 14th amendment trial in Colorado, the reinstated gag order in the election case, and the New York fraud case. 
 
The second hour begins with Auto Expert Lauren Fix sharing her insights on UAW’s tentative agreement with GM, ending the strike against Detroit automakers. 
 
The show closes with journalist Nebojsa Malic breaking down the primary elections, specifically Biden’s no-show at the New Hampshire ballot.  
 
 

The Final Countdown – 10/23/23 – Second Lawyer Turns Witness Against Trump in Georgia

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news, including Trump’s legal woes in Georgia. 
 
Ted Harvey – Former Colorado State Senator and Chairman of StopJoe.com 
Robert Fantina – Author, journalist, and activist 
Alan Grayson – Former U.S. Representative and Former Congressman for Florida 
Fiorella Isabel – Journalist and geopolitical analyst 
 
The show kicks off with Chairman of StopJoe.com Ted Harvey sharing his perspective on the House Speakership saga, as nine contenders seek to unify the GOP. 
 
Then, author and journalist Robert Fantina weighs in on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel’s war wages on. 
 
The second hour starts with Former U.S. Representative and Congressman for Florida, Alan Grayson, sharing his insights on Trump’s legal woes in Georgia amid his co-defendant entering a plea deal.  
 
The show closes with journalist and geopolitical analyst Fiorella Isabel breaking down Argentina’s elections and the latest out of Ukraine. 
 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 10/20/23 – Biden Reveals Plan to Keep Funding Ukraine and Israel in Foreign Policy Speech

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss hot topics, including Biden’s plan to send aid to Israel and Ukraine. 
 

Daniel McAdams – Executive Director, Ron Paul Institute 

Jamarl Thomas – Co-host of Fault Lines 
Ryan Cristian – Founder & Editor, The Last American Vagabond 
Esteban Carrillo – Editor at The Cradle, Ecuadorean Journalist 
 
The show kicks off with Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute, discussing Joe Biden’s address to the nation and his call for more aid to Israel and Ukraine. 

 
Then, Co-host of Fault Lines Jamarl Thomas shares his perspective on Trump’s lawyer Sidney Powell pleading guilty in Georgia. 
 
The second hour begins with Ryan Cristian, Founder & Editor of The Last American Vagabond, discussing RFK Jr.’s impact on other candidates in battleground states. 
 
The show closes with The Cradle Editor Esteban Carrillo weighing in on the elections in Argentina. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 10/16/23 – U.S. House to Vote on Speaker Role as Congress Remains Stagnant

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss hot topics, including the contentious race for the next House Speaker.  
 
Steve Gill – Attorney and CEO of Gill Media
Steve Hayes – Tax Attorney and Chairman of Americans for Fair Taxation 
Robert Inlakesh – Journalist, writer, and political analyst
Dr. George Szamuely – Senior Research Fellow at the Global Policy Institute 
 
The show begins with attorney and CEO of Gill Media joining to share his perspective on Congressman Jim Jordan’s run for the Speaker of the House, and the chances of him winning. 
 
Then, Tax Attorney Steve Hayes discusses the progress of the Biden campaign and Trump’s lead in the polls. 
 
The second hour kicks off with Journalist Robert Inlakesh weighing in on the humanitarian crisis in Palestine amid an impending Israeli operation and the overall situation in the region. 
 
Senior Research Fellow at the Global Policy Institute Dr. George Szamuely shares his perspective on the Polish elections as the liberal opposition seeks to form a new government. 
 

The Final Countdown – 10/7/23 –

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news, including Biden supporting construction on the Southern border. 
 

Mark Sleboda – International Relations and Security Analyst

Dr. Adrienne Pine – Medical Anthropologist and Professor
Miro Wolsfeld – Independent journalist, Host of the YouTube
Steve Gill – Attorney and CEO 
 
The show kicks off with International relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda, who shares his insights on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech at the Valdai Club. In the speech, Putin touched on important issues such as nuclear treaties, the Ukraine conflict, and global alliances.
 
Then, Medical Anthropologist and Professor Dr. Adrienne Pine joined the show to share her expertise on the Biden administration’s migration policy and the human rights implications of the crisis. 
 
The second hour begins with Independent journalist Miro Wolsfeld sharing his perspective on Germany’s far-right AfD party leading in the polls.
 
The show closes with Attorney and CEO Steve Gill, who talks about U.S. President Donald Trump endorsing U.S. Representative Jim Jordan to fill the role.  
 
 

The Final Countdown – 9/28/23 – Winners and Losers from 2nd GOP Debate

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news such as the GOP debates.


Melik Abdul – Cohost of Fault Lines
Bob Patillo – Attorney and Executive Director of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition 
Steve Gill – Attorney and CEO of Gill Media 
John Kiriakou – Former CIA Officer, Host of Political Misfits  
 
The show kicks off with a panel of co-hosts of Fault Lines Melik Abdul and Attorney Bob Patillo breaking down Wednesday night’s GOP debate. The panel discusses who shone — and who flopped in debates. 
 
The second hour begins with Attorney Steve Gill, breaking down Trump’s legal woes after being found liable for fraud by a New York judge, and the canceling of his business certification for the Trump Organization. 
 
The show closes with Former CIA Officer John Kiriakou, who weighs in on over 50 young people who have been arrested in Philadelphia on accusations of ransacking stores and what drove this incident.

The Final Countdown – 9/26/23 – One Year Anniversary of NordStream Sabotage Attack: NATO Remains Mum

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news such as the one-year anniversary of the Nord Stream attack. 


Mark Frost – Economist 
Lauren Fix – Auto Expert & Car Coach Reports Analyst
Ted Harvey – Former Colorado State Senator, CEO and Chairman of StopJoe.com 
Mark Sleboda – International Relations and Security Analyst
 
The show kicks off with Economist Mark Frost joining The Final Countdown to provide his expertise on the imminent government shutdown, and whether or not assistance to Ukraine will be included in the stopgap spending bill. 
 
Then, Auto Expert Lauren Fix discusses the ongoing UAW strike including Biden and Trump’s plans to visit the auto workers.  
 
The second hour begins with the CEO and chairman of StopJoe.com Ted Harvey sharing his perspective on the continuous legal drama of Hunter Biden, including new revelations about an FBI “mole” who tipped him off. 
 
The show closes with International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda sharing his expertise on the one-year anniversary of the Nord Stream pipeline explosion, and Poland seeking to extradite a Ukrainian Nazi veteran from Canada. 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 9/25/23 – New Poll Reveals Biden Would Lose to Trump by Double Digits

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss hot topics such as Trump leading Biden in the polls. 
 

Steve Gill – Attorney and CEO of Gill Media 

Dan Kovalik – Human Rights Lawyer 
Steve Abramowicz – Owner & CEO of Mill Creek View 
Fiorella Isabel – Journalist, geopolitical analyst, and host of Convo Couch 
 
The show begins with attorney and CEO of Gill Media Steve Gill shares his insights on the presidential race, such as Trump leading a national poll 10 points ahead of Biden. 
 
Then, Human Rights Lawyer Dan Kovalik joins The Final Countdown to discuss the indictment of Bob Menendez and how the Senator was one of the biggest proponents of sanctions against Cuba. 
 
The second hour begins with Steve Abramowicz, the Owner & CEO of Mill Creek View podcast, weighing in on the latest out of the Shutdown showdown on Capitol Hill, and what Americans can expect if an agreement is not reached. 
 
The show closes with Journalist Fiorella Isabel sharing her perspective on President Zelensky in Canada.
 
 
 

The Final Countdown – 9/22/23 – Costly Government Shutdown Looms Amid Split in Congress

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On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss top news, such as the government shutdown split in Congress. 
 

Steve Gill – Attorney and CEO of Gill Media 

Mark Sleboda – International Relations and Security Analyst 
Manila Chan – Host of Modus Operandi on RT 
Scott Stantis – Cartoonist for The Chicago Tribune
 
The show kicks off with Attorney and CEO Steve Gill joining The Final Countdown to discuss what would happen during a shutdown and if it will benefit the Trump campaign. 
 
Then, International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda shares his expertise on Ukraine’s investigation of the military’s top brass. 
 
The second hour begins with former host Manila Chan to discuss the ongoing migration crisis in the U.S. 
 
The show closes with Chicago Tribune Cartoonist Scott Stantis weighing in on Chicago considering state-run grocery stores due to an influx in crime. 
 
 
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