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    To the Point

    Bannon unchained

    Steve Bannon may be out of the White House, but his style of politics and political propaganda lives on. Back at Breitbart News, Bannon has said he will use the tools at his disposal to go after those who oppose his agenda of economic populism. Guest host León Krauze considers, when it comes to the White House, is Bannon a friend or foe?

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    KCRW placeholderBy León Krauze • Aug 24, 2017 • 51m Listen

    Photo by Gage Skidmore

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:23

      White House sets rules for military transgender ban

      Last month, President Trump unexpectedly tweeted that "the United States government will not accept or allow transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the US military." That blindsided Pentagon officials, who declined to implement the ban until they received more specific guidance from the White House itself.

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      6 min
    2. 7:58

      Steve Bannon may be out, but 'Bannon-ism' lives on

      After being ousted as presidential adviser , Steve Bannon is back in charge at Breitbart News and in no mood to lay down what he calls his weapons. Bannon's influence on president Trump is up for debate, but not his intention to pursue the goals of economic and social nationalism that helped propel Trump to the White House.

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      34 min
    3. 42:24

      ESPN's Robert Lee controversy and the Alex Jones of sports

      Photo by Mak7912 ESPN is under fire. On Tuesday, it was reported that the sports television channel yanked an Asian-American announcer named Robert Lee from a college-football broadcast in Charlottesville, Virginia, where violence erupted ten days before, supposedly over the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Fox Sports Radio…

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      9 min
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      León Krauze

      national news anchor, Univision

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      Devan Schwartz

      Producer

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

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      Yael Even Or

      Producer, 'Press Play'

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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:236 min

      White House sets rules for military transgender ban

    2. 7:5834 min

      Steve Bannon may be out, but 'Bannon-ism' lives on

    3. 42:249 min

      ESPN's Robert Lee controversy and the Alex Jones of sports

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