# reflecting pool (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover reflecting pool. Page: Feed: --- ## [How scientists are fighting the Trump administration’s attempts to silence them](https://plus.flux.community/p/how-scientists-are-fighting-back) _2026-08-19 · Matthew Sheffield · Flux_ Sylvia Chou and Alexa Romberg on how scientists are supporting each other and realizing that being apolitical is a luxury belief [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211817894/639140d37be352eb57bc270553e382fa.mp3) ## [Talking About the Boogaloo with Ford Fischer](https://visunews.substack.com/p/talking-about-the-boogaloo-with-ford) _2026-08-18 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ Ford has a new doc series out “Fall of the Boogaloo” - episode three is dropping tonight. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211779807/d6815e89d075a6eceec3bf9cd5d4f049.mp3) ## [Let’s Weekend #529 – The Airport Catering Truck Incident](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-529-the-airport-catering-truck-incident/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-529-the-airport-catering-truck-incident) _2026-08-18 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about ICE getting shock gloves, Trump offering up Air Force One as a sacrificial offering to Iran, and what Mike Lindell’s doing. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-529-08-15-2026/lw-529-08-15-2026.mp3) ## [One of his first jobs was creating art out of human hair](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/one-of-his-first-jobs-was-creating) _2026-08-17 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ Robert Fulton tried silversmithing, hair art and portrait painting before inventing the submarine. And the first commercial steamboat. ## [DC "Hair Toucher" and Stalker of Women Goes To Jail](https://visunews.substack.com/p/dc-hair-toucher-and-stalker-of-women) _2026-08-16 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ J6er Bryan Betancur is sentenced to 180 days in jail.\* ## [She kept playing until her dream came true](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/she-kept-playing-until-her-dream) _2026-08-12 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ Women played pro baseball in the 1800s, then during World War II. This month, 60 persisters who refused to switch to softball did it again. Meet one of them. ## [Remember That This Happened.](https://visunews.substack.com/p/remember-that-this-happened) _2026-08-12 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ 9 Years Ago Nazis marched with the help of police on a college town. ## [Let’s Weekend #528 – Psychopath of the Week](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-528-psychopath-of-the-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-528-psychopath-of-the-week) _2026-08-11 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the downsides of explosive diarrhea, more food you should avoid, and the new awful member of Congress from Ohio. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-528-08-08-2026/lw-528-08-08-2026.mp3) ## [Trump’s Reflecting Pool Case COLLAPSES | David Hearn’s Lawyer Speaks](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/trumps-reflecting-pool-case-collapses) _2026-08-11 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Reflecting Pool case has collapsed. I spoke with former-Olympian David Hearn’s lawyer Joshua Kolb about Trump falsely accusing Hearn of vandalism, and what comes next. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210607855/0a76de82c8b9a4ded9502a90ec00bbec.mp3) ## [Trump, Iran & Russia](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/trump-iran-and-russia) _2026-08-07 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s promised Iran deal goes nowhere, Putin may test NATO with a limited attack, the U.S. loses jobs, and Trump faces a fight over his ballroom, Lisa Cook, Don Lemon and Todd Blanche in Washington. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210281805/fee7fed49a0157bf38f347cf9ba656fa.mp3) ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BCH5CmSWhkOg) _2026-08-07 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [US Weapons Shortage & the Iran War](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/us-weapons-shortage-and-the-iran) _2026-08-06 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “sort of open” while America faces serious munitions shortages. Plus birthright citizenship, Fauci, Air Force One, Russia, McConnell and breaking legal news tonight. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210138292/f433bd71b84b1c07b676107ae5d5e612.mp3) ## [The Black town that was bulldozed for an airport](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/the-black-town-that-was-bulldozed) _2026-08-06 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ Trump has big ideas for Dulles. It's not the first time a president bullied his vision onto that land. ## [Iran's Hormuz Shakedown](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/irans-hormuz-shakedown) _2026-08-06 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Iran may soon get paid to control the Strait of Hormuz, Trump is undermining a cyberattack investigation, Ukraine is running out of interceptors, and the Air Force One story gets stranger. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209993750/b9baa8907b9bb54323f29920c8b280eb.mp3) ## [Freedom of the Press started with a guy writing smack about this vainglorious New Yorker](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/freedom-of-the-press-started-with) _2026-08-05 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ America once had a parade float, a statue and a U.S. cargo ship honoring the journalist. What, you've never heard of Pete Zenger? ## [Trump’s Reflecting Pool vendetta became too ridiculous for Jeanine Pirro](https://plus.flux.community/p/trumps-reflecting-pool-vendetta-turns) _2026-08-05 · Jim Carroll · Flux_ The Justice Department's dismissal of laughable charges against a former Olympic athlete shouldn't obscure the basic fact of the president's abuse of power against an innocent man ## [Iran War Update: America Is Running Out of Missiles](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-war-update-america-is-running) _2026-08-05 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Iran war is draining America’s missile stockpile and weakening us against China. Plus: a deadly GPS-jamming crash, Ukraine’s drones, Max Miller, Jeanine Pirro and Mitch McConnell. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209849307/4a6108560a8109298f8ad1ce3b901b8c.mp3) ## [Let’s Weekend #527 – FIFA is Corrupt?!](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-527-fifa-is-corrupt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-527-fifa-is-corrupt) _2026-08-04 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the shocking news of FIFA’s corruption, the wild ticket quota scheme that happened in South Carolina, Google’s bad Google Earth AI news. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-527-08-01-2026/lw-527-08-01-2026.mp3) ## [Iran War: Trump Lied Again](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-war-trump-lied-again) _2026-08-03 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump lied again about Iran as the war strains U.S. defenses. I also cover the Reflecting Pool case, January 6 payoffs, Trump’s corruption, Elon Musk and major developments from Ukraine. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209703125/f8c2d979f5327e68352a3334c97d593e.mp3) ## [She was shot in the head 15 years ago](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/she-was-shot-in-the-head-15-years) _2026-08-01 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ And still, Gabby Giffords persists. Can she be our next First Lady, please? ## [Iran Attacks U.S. Troops -- And Trump Looks Weak](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-attacks-us-troops-and-trump) _2026-07-29 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Iran attacks U.S. troops as Trump threatens retaliation. Plus Fauci, Comey, Trump’s collapsing polls, gold-plated vanity projects, and a surprising MAGA shift toward Zelensky and Ukraine. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209038537/e8b3a90a0c7c97ae49b9f7d4d07b7789.mp3) ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QNxaqn5eM5KG) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Watch Fall of the Boogaloo in DC](https://visunews.substack.com/p/watch-fall-of-the-boogaloo-in-dc) _2026-07-29 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ Ford Fischer's new series on the Boogaloo mini-series premieres Wednesday in Washington DC. ## [Iran Tests Trump as Ukraine's Zelensky Turns the Tables](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-tests-trump-as-ukraines-zelensky) _2026-07-28 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Iran war took another dangerous turn as Tehran fired ballistic missiles at U.S. forces. I also cover Ukraine’s momentum, Medicare cuts, mail ballots and Trump’s unsafe Air Force One. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208894996/03c6605d7d99edcc5a95c7469c126fb9.mp3) ## [Let’s Weekend #526 – Return of the Tariffs](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-526-return-of-the-tariffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-526-return-of-the-tariffs) _2026-07-28 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the return of more Trump tariffs, a new outbreak of the diarrhea parasite, and what to expect of a reboot of Robocop under Amazon. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-526-07-25-2026/lw-526-07-25-2026.mp3) ## [Iran War Update, and more with John Aravosis](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-war-update-and-more-with-john) _2026-07-28 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump delays a major Iran escalation as U.S. missile stocks run dangerously low. Plus Comey’s “86 47” case, Ukraine in the Caspian Sea, transit funding, Andrew Tate and more. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208751097/9ef51708dbe135def7831df272c504d0.mp3) ## [Iran Threat Forced Trump Off Air Force One -- Then He Erased 4 U.S. Deaths](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-threat-forced-trump-off-air) _2026-07-25 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Iran threatened Trump, he erased four U.S. military deaths, and his lawyers admit he killed $8 billion in projects because Democrats voted for Harris. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208390952/ee012b47d2ff31bf5849740d075c39be.mp3) ## [White Supremacist Jake Lang Sentenced for Threats Against DC Police Officer](https://visunews.substack.com/p/white-supremacist-jake-lang-sentenced) _2026-07-24 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ He somehow walks away a free man. Because... of course. ## [Iran Quagmire Grows - Live with John Aravosis](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-quagmire-grows-live-with-john) _2026-07-22 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Iran war is growing more dangerous and more unpopular as he surges forces, threatens civilian infrastructure, drives up oil prices and hands Saudi Arabia a risky nuclear deal -- and for what? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208123244/428287c83ab2422a19b8fd8f1e644b6c.mp3) ## [Hidden Persisters helped get us to Mars, too](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/hidden-persisters-helped-get-us-to) _2026-07-22 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ They built the rockets, ran the satellites, searched for life. Why haven't we heard of them? ## [Trump Exploits Lindsey Graham's Death as GOP Cashes In](https://whatwasthat.show/p/trump-exploits-lindsey-grahams-death) _2026-07-22 · Gabe Sanchez · What Was That? with Gabe Sanchez_ In this episode of What Was That?, I break down how Lindsey Graham is dead and everyone in Washington, from Ben Shapiro to Donald Trump, has already found a use for the body. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208107604/08a4b8ba97d2814d1927bf68952f645c.mp3) ## [How corporations took over the federal courts](https://plus.flux.community/p/how-corporations-radicalized-via) _2026-07-22 · Matthew Sheffield · Flux_ Ciara Torres-Spelliscy on how ‘corporatocracy’ works and why [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208007084/a89aa518b594940b5dd10a16ca0579c3.mp3) ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QGeDtZrqeOZs) _2026-07-22 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Iran War Mess: Live with John Aravosis](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-war-mess-live-with-john-aravosis) _2026-07-21 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Iran war sends fuel back above $4 while Iran widens its attacks. Ukraine hammers Russian energy, Zelensky fires both military chiefs, and Trump uses government to punish his political enemies. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207977830/f31df7ed4ab8dec508cc3abb81d54ee6.mp3) ## [Let’s Weekend #525 – RIP Pigeon Lady & Alan Grant](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-525-rip-pigeon-lady-alan-grant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-525-rip-pigeon-lady-alan-grant) _2026-07-21 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the deaths of Brenda Fricker and Sam Niell, the awful actions of an ICE agent, and the likely cause of that nasty parasite outbreak. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-525-07-18-2026/lw-525-07-18-2026.mp3) ## [Renewed ICE killings are inevitable result of mass deportations rooted in incendiary claims of immigrant invasion](https://plus.flux.community/p/renewed-ice-killings-are-inevitable) _2026-07-20 · Jim Carroll · Flux_ Democrats must pair opposition to ICE lawlessness with unsparing attacks on the GOP's dehumanizing anti-immigrant hatred and propaganda ## [Trump’s insane elections speech was really about excusing future authoritarianism](https://plus.flux.community/p/trumps-insane-elections-speech-was) _2026-07-17 · Flux_ Bizarre primetime address presented no evidence, but did lay groundwork for censorship and infringing on states’ rights to administer elections ## [Trump's Conspiracies, Live with John Aravosis](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/trumps-conspiracies-live-with-john) _2026-07-16 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump prepares another election conspiracy speech while Truth Social sells Wall Street early access to his posts, a White House aide bets on his words, and Don Jr. profits again. Welcome to MAGA rule. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207350001/6fef0877b60d1103d704959678306b08.mp3) ## [Reflecting on the Pool and the Great American State Fair](https://visunews.substack.com/p/reflecting-on-the-pool-and-the-great) _2026-07-16 · Zach D Roberts · VisuNews_ Why did Washington DC, which is not a state, have a state fair? This question will not be answered below. ## [Do bees have inner lives? New study suggests it’s a possibility](https://plus.flux.community/p/do-bees-have-inner-lives-new-study) _2026-07-16 · Flux_ Research shows that bees seem to manifest internal states of pleasure and disgust ## [Trump killed USAID. But some of them keep working.](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/trump-killed-usaid-but-some-of-them) _2026-07-16 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ A group of Persisters is quietly continuing to impact foreign aid and - behind closed doors - congress is hungry for their help. ## [Trump’s Epstein Cover-Up, Live with John Aravosis](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/trumps-epstein-cover-up-live-with) _2026-07-16 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ JD Vance claims he reviewed most of six million Epstein pages, Trump hides the drained Reflecting Pool behind a tarp, and polling shows even MAGA voters see Russia as the enemy and still back Ukraine. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207211838/f1a2476d1aa2cc8d4dbefcd71555a27a.mp3) ## [Trump's Loss](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/trumps-loss) _2026-07-14 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump finally pays E. Jean Carroll, Iran’s ceasefire collapses, ICE kills again, election lies spread, and Ukraine brings Russia’s fuel crisis home. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207082714/29e8edaa550bff5ac7460aa1c86fc962.mp3) ## [Liberals want Trump gone, but what do they want instead?](https://plus.flux.community/p/liberals-want-trump-gone-but-what) _2026-07-14 · Matthew Sheffield · Flux_ Adam Gurri, founder and publisher of Liberal Currents joins to discuss ‘The Reconstruction Papers’ [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206974788/6436e56640b60e86017994508ec6ded2.mp3) ## [Let’s Weekend #524 – Holding Out For A Hero](https://smashpad.com/podcast/lets-weekend-524-holding-out-for-a-hero/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lets-weekend-524-holding-out-for-a-hero) _2026-07-14 · SmashPad · Let's Weekend_ In this episode of Let’s Weekend: We talk about the death of Bonnie Tyler, what may be going on with Mitch McConnell, and the big parasite outbreak in Michigan. [Listen](https://archive.org/download/lw-524-07-11-2026/lw-524-07-11-2026.mp3) ## [Trump's inept attempts to ‘fix’ Reflecting Pool only highlight his authoritarian fixations](https://plus.flux.community/p/trumps-inept-attempts-to-fix-reflecting) _2026-07-13 · Jim Carroll · Flux_ The president's plan to spruce up a tourist attraction has mutated into self-serving claims of anti-American vandalism in the heart of D.C. and over-the-top charges against a sacrificial citizen ## [Why have Texas Republicans become so obsessed with meat?](https://plus.flux.community/p/why-have-texas-republicans-become) _2026-07-10 · Flux_ Ken Paxton is part of a national trend of Republicans politicizing meat. Yes, really. ## [Air Force One Unsafe to Fly](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/air-force-one-unsafe-to-fly) _2026-07-10 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Air Force One reportedly wasn’t safe enough to fly. Plus Trump’s DC vanity projects, Rubio’s new scare phrase, and Ukraine. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206362156/09840e977be94ae5c721332df8b835fa.mp3) ## [Trump White House Panics as Reflecting Pool Gets Worse](https://whatwasthat.show/p/trump-white-house-panics-as-reflecting) _2026-07-09 · Gabe Sanchez · What Was That? with Gabe Sanchez_ In this episode of What Was That?, I break down how Trump turned DC’s Reflecting Pool into a $16.5 million algae swamp with peeling paint, then started arresting American citizens and blaming “vandals” rather than admitting his own vanity project is a total disaster. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206003348/3d227ebb5dc9995c00c04608f3ef7f31.mp3) ## [They heard the Declaration and decided to kill Gold George](https://petuladvorak.substack.com/p/they-heard-the-declaration-and-decided) _2026-07-09 · Petula Dvorak · Persisters_ Today is the 250th anniversary of America's first statue takedown. They turned it into ammo to kill British troops. ## [Iran Ceasefire Dead](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/iran-ceasefire-dead) _2026-07-08 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump’s Iran ceasefire is dead, the war is back, and his NATO meltdown included Iran/Japan, Greenland, Spain, and more Ukraine chaos. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206203437/dcf93d859a2fe17a329e66dca7f9246f.mp3) ## [US Attacks Iran](https://aravosis.substack.com/p/us-attacks-iran) _2026-07-08 · John Aravosis · The Aravosis Report - by John Aravosis_ Trump bombs Iran again, NATO chaos, Europe managing Trump like a child, Ukraine’s air-defense crisis, McConnell, and more. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205960981/be58a3ab27a9ecb6ef3169b4ae82fe21.mp3) ## [How Jeffrey Epstein did it](https://plus.flux.community/p/how-jeffrey-epstein-did-it) _2026-07-07 · Matthew Sheffield · Flux_ Greg Olear on the life and crimes of the deceased billionaire [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205734797/0905bd1b2e9e0d5f70376f1af4e93bbb.mp3)