{"podcast":{"title":"The Katie Halper Show","slug":"the-katie-halper-show-1099067","podcast_index_feed_id":1099067,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/e73a882e-4e0e-47a3-900f-f2e840c49444","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-katie-halper-show206","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2026/2/4/16/64c7c9b0-f55a-4dd3-9fe8-c2ca75c9ab5d_avatars-Yh7WtQzdxVy4s3Fr-epRl9w-original.jpg","author":"Katie Halper","episode_count":524,"summary":"Get bonus content here! https://www.patreon.com/TheKatieHalperShow Please subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-katie-halper-show/id1020563127?mt=2 & support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheKatieHalperShow !! The Katie Halper Show takes a humorous look at the news, politics, pop culture, and the arts through news segments and conversations with writers, journalists, activists, artists and political comedians.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T10:17:09.429355+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-katie-halper-show-1099067"},"episode":{"title":"Iran Update With Sina Toossi + Nerdeen Kiswani Sues Betar & Cuban Americans Defend Cuba","slug":"iran-update-with-sina-toossi-nerdeen-kiswani-sues-betar-cuban-americans-defend-cuba","published_at":"2026-03-06T00:00:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-katie-halper-show-1099067/iran-update-with-sina-toossi-nerdeen-kiswani-sues-betar-cuban-americans-defend-cuba","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-katie-halper-show-1099067","url":"http://katiehalpershow.com/","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/ac4ca12b-7ccf-4c16-a998-a4fae8b26de2/stream.mp3","summary":"Katie talks to NYC-based Palestinian organizer Nerdeen Kiswani (Within Our Lifetime - United for Palestine, ) & her lawyer Chris Goodshall-Bennett about suing Betar under the KKK Enforcement Act of 1871. Then Katie speaks to analyst Sina Toossi talks about Iran, world war, & who will win. But first, Katie gets a Cuba update from Danny Valdes, a NYC-based Cuban-American organizer who & Kate Willett, a comedian & the host of the podcast Dystopia Now both of whom doing Cuba solidarity organizing with DSA. Danny is organizing a Cuban-American delegation & Kate is organizing a media delegation, which you can support here, ( https://www.givesendgo.com/aidandjournalismdelegation ) that are part of a convoy to Cuba ( https://nuestraamericaconvoy.org /) Nerdeen Kiswani is a Palestinian organizer from New York City. She is the founder & chair of Within Our Lifetime - United for Palestine, a community organization of Palestinians in exile in pursuit of liberation. Nerdeen has spoken for the Palestinian cause on television programs & at events & conferences worldwide & has organized marches with tens of thousands in support of Palestinian liberation. A graduate of the CUNY school of Law, Nerdeen has organized successful campaigns to pass a resolution by the student government & faculty of CUNY Law to cut all ties & divest from all zionist institutions & defend the right for Palestinians to resist colonization. In 2021 Nerdeen led a campaign that successfully defeated a proposal to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism which it equates with anti-zionism. She is currently suing Betar under the KKK Enforcement Act of 1871. Chris Goodshall-Bennett is a civil rights attorney & Partner at Lee & Godshall-Bennett LLP. He has been…","meta_description":"Katie talks to NYC-based Palestinian organizer Nerdeen Kiswani (Within Our Lifetime - United for Palestine, ) & her lawyer Chris Goodshall-Bennett abo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":9260,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-katie-halper-show-1099067/episodes/iran-update-with-sina-toossi-nerdeen-kiswani-sues-betar-cuban-americans-defend-cuba/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-katie-halper-show-1099067/iran-update-with-sina-toossi-nerdeen-kiswani-sues-betar-cuban-americans-defend-cuba.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}