Washington Babylon

Washington Babylon


Latest Episodes

Episode 15: Dr. Johnny Eric Williams and Elliot Sperber
July 12, 2019

This week, Ken is talking about his recent essay “Eight Reasons the Left Should Root for Donald Trump in 2020 and Ilhan Omar in 2024” with Dr. Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 14: Gareth Porter
July 04, 2019

This week Ken speaks with legendary investigative journalist Gareth Porter about his contribution to the new anthology from Haymarket Books The United States, Southeast Asia, and Historical Memory edited by Mark Pavlick and Caroline Luft. Read more @ Was

Episode 13: Barrett Brown on Palantir and ICE Raids
June 26, 2019

Recently, Barrett Brown has been censored on social media for his important journalism. Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 12: Dr. Stephen Walt
June 20, 2019

This week Ken sits down to speak for the full hour with Harvard Kennedy School Professor of International Affairs Dr. Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 11: Dr. Gerald Horne on White Supremacy Confronted: U.S. Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs. the Liberation of Southern Africa from Rhodes to Mandela
June 09, 2019

Dr. Gerald Horne is an African-American historian who currently holds the John J. Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 10: Sydney Leathers, Alana Goodman, and Sam Husseini
May 30, 2019

We’re better than Chapo Tree House because we’re not Democrats! Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 9: Whitney Webb and Corey Pein
May 18, 2019

This week Ken talks with Whitney Webb of Mint Press News about her recent reporting on The Intercept and its dubious connections to the deep state it claims to oppose. Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 8: Rudy Cheeks, Dr. Tony Monteiro, and Glen Ford
April 13, 2019

This week Ken is off reporting in parts unknown! Never fear, Andrew is here with some great material you should enjoy! Read more @ Washington Babylon...

Episode 7: Ben Affleck’s Celebrity Charity and Dr. Shawgi Tell on Rochester Public Schools
April 04, 2019

This week, Ken digs into the shady philanthropy of Ben Affleck. Then, Andrew interview Dr. Shawgi Tell about recent developments in Rochester and the struggle to preserve public education in a high-poverty municipality.

Episode 6: A Special Report on The Intercept Website feat. Barrett Brown and Billie Winner-Davis
March 28, 2019

This week, a special report from the Washington Babylon podcast about The Intercept. Ken has made the argument this week, based on his reporting and that of Tim Shorrock, that the popular news website is in fact backed by the Deep State and their purpose