This interview is an episode of The Socialist Program with Brian Becker, a podcast providing news and views about the world for those who want to change it. You can follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
On today’s In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem and Nicole Roussell discuss the U.S. evacuation of diplomats in Kiev while stating that war with Russia may be soon, the win for Julian Assange giving him his right to appeal to the U.K. Supreme Court to stop his extradition to the United States, the Senate’s maneuvers against protecting voting rights, and the newly exposed U.S. war crimes against the people in Syria.