Attorney in Washington DC; former US Army Judge Advocate in Korea and a Congressional staffer on North Korea issues
Joshua Stanton on KCRW
More from KCRW
UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination exposes divergence of America's justice system
PoliticsThe assassination of Brian Thompson, the former CEO of UnitedHealthcare insurance company, has prompted a national reckoning of how corporate entities commit crimes on a daily basis…
Will Trump’s power go unchecked?
PoliticsDonald Trump flexed presidential powers during his address to Congress. But did punishing Ukraine weaken America’s image? Plus, KCRW analyzes how Democrats could gain influence.
Trump sours on Zelensky amid US talks with Russia
PoliticsDonald Trump points fingers at Volodymyr Zelensky about the war with Russia. Should the president take accountability for the DOJ? Plus, how valuable are political rallies?
Why can’t Los Angeles fix its broken sidewalks?
ArchitectureLA spends tens of millions of dollars settling sidewalk injury lawsuits each year. But the city says that actually fixing the sidewalks would cost more.
China is not our enemy
InternationalThe American saber-rattling against China has been increasing almost as fast as China’s own development in the past few years.
Assassinating the Myths of Healthcare
Health & WellnessMuch needed attention has been brought upon the for-profit health insurance industry in the wake of the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
For once Trump gets it right
PoliticsThis is the political season to be thankful for small favors of optimism, and in this edition of Scheer Intelligence, host Robert Scheer and guest Joe Lauria, editor of the Consortium…
Trump muddies disaster responses with theories of his own
PoliticsDonald Trump bashed DEI policies in response to a tragic plane crash. He’s bucked heads with LA’s mayor over the wildfires. Is now the time to focus on policy?
San Clemente rejects proposal to ban feeding unhoused people
Orange CountyThe San Clemente City Council voted down a ban on giving food to strangers in public, including unhoused people.