In this flashback show from 2 years ago - John talks with Historian Kenneth C. Davis about the beginnings of the 4th of July and the Declaration of Independence. He then talks to directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine about their documentary: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song. And then winding it up - John chats with filmmaker Ken Burns on his documentary film about the life of Benjamin Franklin.

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Today, John discusses how to get Biden's message out to undecided voters and speaks with callers about Project 2025 and the ramifications of having a King President. Then he welcomes back The God Squad. He chats about religion with author and former pastor Keith Giles; author, poet, spoken word artist, and former pastor Desimber Rose Wattleton; and writer, theologian, and permaculture enthusiast Dillon Cruz. They chat about SCOTUS criminalizing the homeless, SCOTUS striking down the Chevron decision, and the media's narrative about the fitness of Biden and Trump.

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Today's 4th of July monologue discusses how the media is handling the run-up to the Republican and Democratic conventions. Then, John welcomes back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for their Native Voices segment. They talk about Leonard Peltier, the meaning of the white buffalo, and what Independence Day means to indigenous people.

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