09/04/2025: Senate grills RFK Jr. while fascism looms

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is questioning Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, about decisions at HHS and the turmoil those decisions are causing. I report on the genesis of the hearing and explain the larger political context, which is that the Trump administration is advancing an American form of fascism, explaining this and giving my take on it.