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Ian Masters

Ian Masters is the founder and host of Background Briefing, a one-hour news analysis radio program, offering the equivalent of the Presidential Daily Briefing. The show invites their listening audience into a public radio Oval Office to learn from an open-source version of the daily briefings, receiving fact-driven intelligence from the most informed specialists, closest to the scene analyzing and contextualizing international events and national issues without false equivalence or “balance”. Listen Live on KPFK FM-90.7 - Los Angeles Monday-Thursday 5pm-6pm & Sundays 11am-12pm.

Background Briefing: Freedom to Vote Act
It has improvements, it has detriments, and there's an awful lot that's missing. An awful lot.

The Freedom to Vote Act has been put together by a group of Democratic Senators and Joe Manchin, who is now trying to sell it to his Republican colleagues before a vote, which is supposed to take place as early as next week according to…