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No Tears For Black Girls

John Reedburg Media

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Tune in every Tuesday and Thursday as host Samantha Paul and acclaimed writer John Reedburg delve into the lesser-known true crime and missing persons cases involving black women. This podcast aims to expose the systemic issues that contribute to these cases being overlooked by the media. Stay informed by subscribing on your preferred podcast platform.
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Keeping democracy alive Democracy is not a spectator sport, it requires informed participating citizens. On Keeping Democracy Alive, we delve into dynamics that both inhibit democracy and reinvigorate it. looking into issues from: domestic economic issues to foreign, labor, trade, and education policy, NSA spying, the drug war, prison, police, and judicial issues, electoral and protest politics, middle east realities, right and left wing populism, environmental and energy issues, the wealth ...
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'83 Dutchmen

Taylor Mali

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Likely of interest ONLY to the members of the Collegiate School For Boys class of 1983 (or those who were briefly a part of that class) as we get ready for our 40th reunion in May of 2023.
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3 Buck Theater is an entertainment news podcast covering the latest stories of the day. The show takes a good look at what is going on with Comic Book movies, Netflix shows, and just about whatever else comes along. The show is hosted by Matt Jarbo, who runs the 3 Buck Theater YouTube channel. Matt has additionally written several screenplays, directed a feature length thriller, and hosted many podcasts in the past. This show is NSFW, so please wear headphones. Support this podcast: https:// ...
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You know the saying “hurt people hurt people.” Well, our guest argues “healed people heal people.” Most of us look away from the terribly failed system of justice, but Notre Dame Professor Jason Springs offers us a new path that The post Restorative Justice Works Where Retribution Fails appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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There’s a mountain of electoral gold which, for the first time, is being mined: graduates of regional public universities. Many of them men. Colleges with “state” in their name. Our guest Washington Monthly editor in chief Paul Glastris talks about The post Tim Walz’s Unique Appeal to Young Men’s Masculinity appeared first on Keeping Democracy Aliv…
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This week's guest is Dr. Lewis Sage-Passant. Lewis is a former British military intelligence officer and holds a PhD in Intelligence Studies. He's currently the global head of intelligence for one of Europe's most valuable companies, where he helps the firm navigate geopolitical, security, and industrial espionage risks. He also teaches courses in …
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When 17-year-old Zion Foster disappeared, her mother and boyfriend were shocked. They had believed she was spending the night with her cousin, Jaylin Brazier, as she often did. But when they reached out to him for help finding Zion the next day, he dropped a bombshell: He hadn't seen or spoken to her in years.…
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After a decade of struggle, Tanezia Blockwood, a 29-year-old mother of two, made the difficult decision to end her relationship with Teddy Knight when he refused to provide financial support for their family. Tragically, her attempt to leave with their children ended in her untimely death at the hands of Teddy before he turned the gun on himself.…
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This week, Justin welcomes back Patrick K. O'Donnell. Patrick is a combat historian who has covered the war in Fallujah, Iraq in 2004, where he was armed and participated in the battle alongside the U.S. Marines. He's an expert on special operations units and irregular warfare. He's published 13 books so far on combat history, covering stories from…
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Reagan, Clinton, and Obama all boosted neoliberalism. But Biden is showing that he’s on a different track. Democrats in the 90s moved away from FDRs liberalism only to solidify Wall St’s hold on our economic life and political power. In The post The Demise if Neoliberalism. At Last appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In December 2022, Tanea found herself unexpectedly invited to one of the infamous parties hosted by P. Diddy, known for their extravagant and often controversial nature. This invitation, facilitated by a prince she met in Los Angeles, seemed like a golden opportunitya stepping stone into the celebrity-filled world of music and fame. Little did she …
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In a democracy, we expect to have our own say over how we are governed. There’s a great grumbling throughout America because many don’t feel listened to. That’s the impetus behind today’s Trumpist populism. This populism is the voice of The post Heather Cox Richardson: Yes Democracy IS Awakening appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In the pulsating heart of New York City, Linda Stein held dominion over an empire of music and real estate, her influence reverberating through the elite circles of Manhattan. A confidante to celebrities like Elton John and Whoopi Goldberg, Lindas life was a whirlwind of dazzling events and discreet connections. Yet beneath the glittering surface o…
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Today Justin talks with Norman Ohler. Norman is a best selling novelist, a journalist, and a screenwriter. He's written three novels, which comprise the City Trilogy, and while working in the West Bank in 2004, he interviewed Yasser Arafat in what turned out to be the final interview of his life before he passed away in November of that year. He's …
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Wisconsin is a key swing state in the upcoming election, with traditions of both real right and real left. On today’s show on-the-ground journalist Christina Lieffring tells us about realities in that 90% rural state. She says to win voters, The post Wisconsin Rural Voters: Challenge and Opportunity for Democrats appeared first on Keeping Democracy…
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Uncover the heart-wrenching details of the 1991 charity concert in Harlem that ended in disaster. In this episode, host Samantha Paul delves deep into the tragic events that took the lives of nine young souls at New York City College during a star-studded event featuring Sean "Puffy" Combs, Heavy D, LL Cool J, Mike Tyson, and more. From overcrowded…
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Many Americans were appalled at the violent January 6th assault on the capitol. The thought was: “That’s not who we are.” But in truth, throughout our history, a great number of Americans have supported hierarchies and authoritarianism; freedom for us The post The Deep Roots of American Illiberalism,Yes Illiberalism appeared first on Keeping Democr…
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This week Justin sits down with Craig Unger. Craig is a journalist and the author of eight books. He's a graduate of Harvard University, where he worked as an editor for The Harvard Crimson. He's written articles which have appeared in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Esquire, and other publications. He also se…
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In the quiet neighborhood of Liberty Station in San Diego, the disappearance and subsequent murder of Elizabeth Sullivan shocked the community and left lasting scars. Elizabeth's life, filled with complexity and contradiction, came to a brutal end, pieced together by diligent investigators, caring friends, and thorough court proceedings. Here, we d…
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In light of the Israeli state’s massive assault on Gaza, and now Lebanon, the question comes up: What does it mean to be a Jew? Our guest veteran New York Times sportswriter Robert Lipsyte says being a Jew entails certain The post On Rosh Hashanah: Netanyahu, The Israeli Right, and Jewish Identity appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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The Jenkins family seemed to epitomize the American dream, with Makeva Jenkins, a successful businesswoman, leading a seemingly perfect life. But one night, this dream was shattered when Makeva was brutally murdered in her own home. The investigation revealed a harrowing tale of social media exposure, financial greed, and an insidious murder-for-hi…
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Corporations have their own interests at heart. From post-Civil War America through to Germany in 1933 to America today. And knowing public image counts, many try to have it both ways: bragging that they support reproductive and LGBTQ rights as The post Is Corporatocracy Unstoppable? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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This week Justin talks with Caleb Daniels. Caleb is a lifelong fan of the James Bond films and novels, as well as a firearms enthusiast from Kansas City, Missouri. For seven years, he worked in the firearms industry. In 2020, he started the website and social media pages titled Commando Bond, which are a passion project of his to bridge the gap bet…
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“People think of Nelson Rockefeller as the epitome of moderate Republicanism.” But what appears to be a clean break from this tradition is really an evolution. Author Professor Marsha E. Barrett explains how the shift to the right was something The post From Rockefeller Republicanism to Trumpism: How Did We Get Here? appeared first on Keeping Democ…
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In this week's gripping episode of "No Tears For Black Girls," we delve into the shocking murder of LaNell Barsock, a promising young nurse with big dreams. Discover how a tragedy rooted in jealousy and betrayal unfolded in the seemingly serene city of Palmdale, California. Join us as we unravel the twisted web of deception that led to LaNell's unt…
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It was only discovered in an architectural trade journal: Netanyahu’s “Gaza 2035.” Architects were hired to provide models of a new Gaza , the old one having been flattened. Steel and glass high risers being erected where once a people The post Architecture as the Ultimate Expression of Power: Gaza 2035 appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Our latest episode dives deep into the chilling story of Gina Rita Russell, a con artist who used her supposed psychic abilities to manipulate and exploit vulnerable individuals for personal gain. From the bustling streets of Los Angeles to an elaborate $4 million extortion scheme on the east coast, Russell's actions left a trail of victims whose l…
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Today Justin sits down with Vladimir McMillin. Vlad was born in Moscow and worked for 20 years for the TASS Russian news agency as a sports reporter. He immigrated to the United States in 1990 and has lived here since then. At a very young age, Vlad realized that there was something different about his family, because they were the only family name…
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As Americans, we want what we want right now. But it doesn’t work that way to make real political change. As with any mechanism, there are certain things that must be learned to make it work and achieve our goals. The post Nuts and Bolts: What Needs to be Learned to Make Our Agenda Reality appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Some might call it “cruel and unusual punishment,” arresting, sweeping the parks, bulldozing homeless encampments. Others believe if people are poor it’s their own fault. On this show, the Reverend Dr. Liz Theoharis of The Kairos Center discusses an essay The post Criminalizing The Unhoused Gets Us Nowhere appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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On September 16, 2024, the world of hip-hop was rocked when one of its titans, Sean Diddy Combs, was arrested by federal agents on charges of sex trafficking and sexual assault. The arrest marked a stark turning point in the illustrious career of a man whose name had become synonymous with success, wealth, and influence. For many, Combs arrest was …
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In today's harrowing episode of No Tears For Black Girls, we delve into the sinister world of human trafficking and organized crime. From the notorious sex trafficker Melanie Danae Williams to a chilling case in Riverside County, we uncover how criminal networks exploit the vulnerable. Listen as we reveal the ruthless operations of gangs like Richa…
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Today Justin talks with Dr. Paul McGarr. Paul is a researcher, lecturer, and author who has focused particularly on security and intelligence interventions by the U.S. and U.K. governments into the global south. He's published more than two dozen articles in professional journals over the past 15 years and teaches several courses on intelligence an…
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They love to say America has the strongest military of any nation ever. But boasting usually leads to disaster. On this show, we hear from William J. Astore, a retired lieutenant colonel of the US Air Force and professor of The post A Military Security State and the Erosion of Freedom appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In this harrowing episode of "No Tears For Black Girls," we delve into the tragic story of Amanda Williams, a beloved salon owner and respected community member, whose life was cut short on October 9, 2023. As the Warrensville Heights community reels from the shock of her murder, perpetrated by her former lover Tirrell Edwards, we explore the court…
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History professor Matt Warshauer argues in his new book that the 9/11 generation is the most unique in American history, and he explains how. The title is Creating and Failing the 9/11 Generation. This generation has seen a nonfunctional government, The post What is the 9/11 Generation? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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On this episode of "No Tears For Black Girls," we dive into the harrowing story of 23-year-old Trineisha Den Colomb, a bright young soldier with dreams of joining the Marines. Abducted and brutally murdered, her case stood out as the only known victim outside the serial killer's usual target area. We uncover the chilling details leading to the capt…
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Today's guest is Jacek Waliszewski. Jacek is an Army Special Forces warrant officer. During his career, he has served primarily with 10th Group and has deployed 18 times on three different continents to date and trained more than 2, 500 soldiers worldwide in special operations tactics and strategies. He's also published two novels. He's here to dis…
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He got 81% of the evangelical vote in key swing states in 2016. Our guest today the Reverend Doug Pagitt is exceptionally familiar with what goes on with evangelical Christians, and he says he expects Trump to get less than The post Evangelicals Souring on Trump: Why It Took So Long. appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Welcome back to "No Tears For Black Girls." In today's heart-wrenching episode, we delve into the tragic story of Charnette Walker. On a peaceful June night in 2024, Charnette's world was torn apart when her daughter's ex-boyfriend, in a vengeful rage, set their home ablaze. This senseless act, fueled by a petty argument, claimed the life of Charne…
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They weren’t there for Biden. A large chunk of young men are for Trump, but with a new presidential candidate, the Democratic Party is connecting with young people. One millennial voice is Josh Lafasan, on today’s show he says the The post Gen Z, Millennials and The 2024 Presidential Election appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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In July 2016, the tight-knit Armstrong family community was rocked by the brutal murders of Don and Antonio Armstrong, a picture-perfect couple adored by all. Dive deep into the labyrinth of hidden betrayals and dark secrets that unraveled their seemingly idyllic lives. Their son AJ stands accused, but the evidence tells a convoluted tale that has …
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In this solo episode, Justin discusses how the world's intelligence agencies have captured foreign case officers, spies, and even their own defectors alive after they've already escaped to other countries. Killing a target in another country is difficult enough, especially when they are enjoying the security of the host nation that welcomed them in…
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Discover the dark truth behind a father's supposed suicide in this chilling tale of family lies and the weight of secrets. Blurring reality and fantasy, this urban suspense/horror chronicles the journey of John Reedburg as he navigates life in Los Angeles while grappling with his haunted past. Join us this October for a gripping exploration into Jo…
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It may have the word “liberal” in it but it’s anything but. Until the Biden/Harris years, the corporate wing of the Democratic Party had its deserved image of serving the richest among us. Trump understood raw populist anger to win The post Waving Goodbye to Neoliberalism? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Now with the nomination of not just a woman, but a woman of color, they feel even more threatened. Today’s right encourages and seeks to use men’s anger in the culture war, even though those very policies actually harm working The post Hawley And the Right: Terrified About Their Manhood appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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The 90s brought a wave of talented actresses to Hollywood, including Maia Campbell who rose to fame on NBC's 'In The House' and starred alongside Tupac Shakur and Janet Jackson in Poetic Justice. But as the years went by, she fell victim to drugs, mental illness, and prostitution, causing her to disappear from the public eye. Despite attempts to he…
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Justin's guest today is Dr. Mark Stout, who has held many positions, both inside and outside the U.S. intelligence community. He's worked as an intelligence analyst for the State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research for the CIA, and was a civilian employee for the U.S. Army at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. He was also the histori…
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In the tragic tale of Timea Batts, an innocent eleven-year-old girl mistakenly shot by her own father, we unravel the layers of events that led to that fateful day in Hendersonville, 2016. Join host Samantha Paul as she navigates through the heartrending details of the case, examining Timothy Batts' history, the community's reaction, courtroom dram…
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In our latest episode, we take a deep and heart-wrenching dive into the tragic story of Trellis Sykes, a beacon of hope abruptly silenced on May 13, 1994. This solemn episode led by our devoted host, Samantha Paul, uncovers decades-old wounds and brings forth the relentless pursuit of justice for a young girl who had her entire life ahead of her. 0…
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Since at least 2016, the Democratic policy has been driven by big contributors, yielding rural voters to Trump who at least pretended to hear them. With Minnesota Governor Tim Walz nominated as VP for Harris, middle America people who had The post With Walz, Can Democrats Win Back Rural America? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…
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Colonialism: Now it’s called corporate globalization. As the energy appetite of the west continues to accelerate, so does extractivism, without the consent of the people directly affected. In this revealing discussion, Professor Avi Chomsky explodes the many myths we white The post Avi Chomsky: 21st Century Colonialism and Extractivism appeared fir…
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In this episode of "No Tears For Black Girls," we delve into the tragic story of Brittany Macon, a 26-year-old who was senselessly killed during her shift at a subway restaurant in southwest Atlanta. This shocking incident was sparked by a minor disagreement over a sandwich order, highlighting the alarming issue of gun violence in our society. Join…
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