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Ep 56: Alec Karakatsanis on Copaganda and America's Punishment Bureaucracies
In this episode, Luke talks with Alec Karakatsanis, Founder and Executive Director of Civil Rights Corps and author of Copaganda: How Police and the …
7 months ago
Ep. 55: Greg and John on Constitutional Education and Move to Amend
Luke talks with Greg Coleridge and John Fioretta from Move to Amend. Topics include Move to Amend’s origins and current projects, various approaches …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 54: Manisha Sinha on the Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic
Luke talks with Manisha Sinha about her latest book, The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic. Topics include Amy Circuit, a freedwoman in S…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 53: Jonathan Eig on the Life and Times of Martin Luther King
Luke talks with Jonathan Eig, author of the Politzer Prize-winning King: A Life. Jonathan discusses King’s life leading up to the Montgomery Bus Boyc…
8 months ago
Ep. 52: Matthew Stewart on Religion, Abolitionism, and the Making of America
Luke speaks with Matthew Stewart about his latest book, An Emancipation of the Mind. Conversation topics include revolutionary and counterrevolutiona…
8 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 51: Jalil Muntaqim on the Spirit of Mandela Coalition and the Mobilization Against Genocide
Luke talks with Jalil Muntaqim about the Spirit of Mandela Coalition’s call for a national rally on July 4, 2026, to protest the genocide in Gaza. Th…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Audio Article: A Heavy Heritage
A Heavy Heritage. By Luke Pickrell. Published on August 20, 2025. Original article: https://democraticconstitutionblog.substack.com/p/a-heavy-heritag…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 50: Bruce Levine on Thaddeus Stevens and the Relevance of History
Luke talks with Bruce Levine about his book, Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice. The conversation covers several t…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Audio Article: An Inescapable Network of Mutuality
An Inescapable Network of Mutuality. By Luke Pickrell. Published on July 28, 2025. Original article: https://democraticconstitutionblog.substack.com/…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Audio Article: Houston, We Have a Problem
Houston, We Have a Problem. By Luke Pickrell. Published on July 29, 2025. Original article: https://democraticconstitutionblog.substack.com/p/cheatin…
8 months, 3 weeks ago