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Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

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Useful Idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist Aaron Maté and podcaster/writer Katie Halper. Episodes feature on-the-road coverage of the 2020 campaign and exclusive interviews, with humor, commentary and dissection of the politics news of the week. Join Katie and Aaron as they examine important stories that have slipped through the cracks and what the media got wrong – and laugh about whatever is left to laugh about. www.usefulidiotspodcast.com

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Iran Strikes on US Bases Shock World—Here’s What US & Israel Hid

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May 8, 202648:27pending

Over Two Months Into the War on Iran, The Trump Admin Still Can't Decide If We'r...

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May 4, 20261:14:37pending

Journalist REVEALS Israelis Behind Secret Doxxing War on Americans w/ Mohsen Mah...

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May 1, 202659:02failed

"Tone Down the Rhetoric!" Say US Officials Who Want to Destroy All of Iranian Ci...

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Apr 27, 20261:04:26failed

Iran Forces Israel To Backpedal in Lebanon w/ Mohamad Hasan Sweidan

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Apr 24, 202655:58failed

They got money for wars but can't feed the poor

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Apr 20, 20261:11:23failed

US & Israel PLUMMET Globally After Iran and Cuba Disasters w/ Cuban Diplomat and...

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Apr 17, 20261:00:00failed

“No one is willing to trade lower gas prices for Iran becoming a nuclear state.”

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Apr 13, 20261:07:37failed

America’s “Strategic WEAKNESS” in Iran w/ Ex-State Dept Official Alan Eyre and I...

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Apr 10, 202645:26failed

Trump Confirms US Armed Anti-Government Protesters in Iran, Accidentally Proving...

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Apr 6, 20261:21:17failed

War Analysis: US Threatens Ground Invasion in Iran – No Kings Rally Stays Silent

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Mar 30, 20261:19:42failed

BRICS vs The West: Pepe Escobar & Aaron Maté on Israel, America & Iran War

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Mar 27, 202636:33failed

SOMEONE'S LYING: Trump Says Iran Negotiations Are Going Great. Iran Hasn't Heard...

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Mar 23, 20261:42:17failed

Fanfiction Fearmongering: Watch the Worst People We Know Sell You the War on Ira...

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Mar 16, 20261:16:49failed

Iran Sentenced Him to Death. He Still Opposes Regime Change. Meet Professor Behr...

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Mar 13, 202631:45failed

It's like the Iraq War But Stupider

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Mar 9, 20261:47:07failed

Iran Update with Iran Experts Negar Mortazavi and Trita Parsi

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Mar 6, 20261:24:24failed

IRAN WAR: Aaron and Katie DEBUNK Corporate Media Propaganda – EXTENDED EPISODE

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Mar 2, 20261:26:19pending

Israel’s Plan BACKFIRES, Iranians Rally Around Government

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Feb 27, 202636:14pending

"Iran Must Capitulate To Us Until They Behave"

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Feb 23, 20261:14:01pending

“He’s a piece of sh*t”: Journalist DESTROYS Iran’s Self-Appointed Crown Prince

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Feb 20, 20261:02:24pending

Hillary Clinton is BEGGING Trump to Start Bombing Russia

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Feb 16, 20261:18:23pending

The Oscar Made It Worse: Palestinian Journalist on How Israeli Settlers Increase...

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Feb 14, 202619:05pending

MAGA War: Marco Rubio Ices Out Trump on Cuba

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Feb 13, 202636:18pending

85 SECONDS TO MIDNIGHT (or: US senators can't stop smiling)

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Feb 9, 20261:09:12pending

Palestinian Describes Israeli Settlers "Circling" City Before Stealing Homes

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Feb 7, 202629:50pending

US War with Iran Will Be ‘Disaster’ – Iranian Professor

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Feb 6, 202653:57pending

Mike Johnson HUMILIATED For Ridiculous Epstein Files Defense

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Feb 2, 20261:25:11pending

Dem Senator EXPOSED for Secret ICE Funding

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Jan 30, 202623:24pending

Full episode: Dem Senator EXPOSED for “Reforms” That Secretly Fund ICE

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Jan 30, 202623:24pending

ICE Goes Woke After Nurse Murder: Uses Terms 'Gaslighting' and Calls Themselves...

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Jan 26, 20261:10:04pending

Katie Halper Destroys Kristi Noem on Blatant ICE Lie

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Jan 19, 20261:27:22pending

Ex-UN Official EXPOSES Israel’s Secret Role in Venezuela

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Jan 16, 20261:06:15pending

Kristi Noem PANICS As ICE Murder Story Unravels Live on CNN

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Jan 12, 20261:30:21pending

"A couple of second chances" – Trump Bends the Knee to Netanyahu At White House...

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Dec 31, 202559:55pending

What were those photos of Trump in the Epstein drawer...?

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Dec 22, 20251:26:57pending

Trump's Venezuela War BACKFIRES, Maduro Calls His Bluff w/ Francisco Rodríguez

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Dec 19, 202533:04pending

US Senators Politicize Australia Mass Shooting to Deport Muslims From the US

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Dec 15, 20251:07:33pending

Why the UAE Secretly Funds a Genocide in Sudan

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Dec 12, 202555:52pending

CIA's Secret Drug War, Exposed

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Dec 5, 202533:29pending

Will the US go on trial for this weekend's war crime in the Caribbean?

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Dec 1, 20251:08:29pending

What Are Senate Democrats Gaining From Blocking Peace in Ukraine?

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Nov 24, 20251:05:12pending

Marjorie Taylor Greene tells CNN that Israel is Covering Up the Epstein Files

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Nov 17, 20251:05:05pending

Richard Wolff’s GRAVE WARNING for America

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Nov 15, 202529:19pending

Jewish Journalist EXPOSES the Truth about the State Department

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Nov 14, 202552:33pending

Did Dems FAIL on the Shutdown Deal?

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Nov 10, 20251:05:24pending

Israel PANICS After Zohran’s NYC Win

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Nov 7, 202531:45pending

Zohran Mamdani VS the Democratic Party

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Nov 3, 20251:05:45pending

Netanyahu IGNORES Trump on Ceasefire w/ Rami Khouri

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Nov 1, 202529:47pending

“1,000 Hiroshimas”: Chemical Engineer Explains Trump’s Nuclear Testing

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Oct 31, 202556:33pending
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