Conflict reporter/writer/cartoonist Ted Rall and political analyst Jamarl Thomas deprogram you from mainstream media every weekday at 9 AM ET.

Today we discuss:

• The civil war in the Democratic Party moves to Wisconsin tomorrow. State Rep. Francesca Hong is the front-runner to become the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, fueled by a populist campaign tapping into voters’ cost of living concerns. The DNC corporatist establishment prefers David Crowley, the Milwaukee County Executive backed by outgoing Gov. Tony Evers.

• Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan to disarm Hamas in Gaza. Iran insists that the U.S. meet its demands before the Strait of Hormuz reopens. And Turkish leaders insist that a new trilateral defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not d ...