WHITE FEATHER | Day 177 | Draft dodger Trump’s plague war | Zelensky ‘corruption’ | Burnham bounce

WHITE FEATHER | Day 177 | Draft dodger Trump’s plague war | Zelensky ‘corruption’ | Burnham bounce

August 23, 2026 · 2h 1m · Episode 580

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George Galloway discusses Trump's sanctions against Iran, Zelensky's corruption claims, and the shifting political landscape in Britain.

🚨 White feather politics. Trump talks tough while Iran faces the squeeze. Day 177 and the war has changed shape again. Draft dodger Trump reaches for sanctions, threats and spectacle as his “D-Day” pressure campaign against Iran raises the question of whether Washington now hopes to starve Tehran into submission. Meanwhile Zelensky faces fresh “corruption” claims, Burnham gets a bounce and the old war party keeps looking for someone else to fight its battles. Tonight George Galloway asks whether Trump’s plague war is strength, cowardice or just another imperial weapon dressed up as policy. Joining George: Garland Nixon: Radio talk show host and political analyst. A sharp breakdown of Trump, Washington, Iran and the political theatre behind America’s latest threats. Chris Hedges: Political commentator, journalist, writer and host of The Chris Hedges Report. Analysis of war, empire, sanctions, Gaza and the moral collapse of Western power. Plus: Trump’s “D-Day” sanctions and the attempt to break IranDraft dodger politics and the cowardice behind endless warZelensky “corruption” and the Ukraine power struggleThe Burnham bounce and Britain’s shifting political map 📊 LIVE POLL: Will…

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Organizations: Iran, Washington, Ukraine, Gaza, Burnham

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