Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Battle for Minneapolis, and the Fight for Texas / Start Making Sense
The size and scale of the resistance to ICE in Minneapolis is too vast to fully comprehend. John Nichols has our report – he’s The Nation’s executive…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Decline of Newsrooms w/ Borzou Daragahi
Journalist Borzou Daragahi joins Danny and Derek to talk about the end of international journalism as we know it. They talk about how podcasting and …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump is Using Terrorist Charges to Wage Political War w/ Josh Kovensky | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer
Over at Talking Points Memo, Josh Kovensky has written an essay on the Trump
administration’s use of anti-terrorism law to target political groups it …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Iran Strike Delayed, Gaza Aid Suppressed, Nigeria Militant Attack | American Prestige
Danny and Derek are still in talks with The Muppets' people about an appearance, so we’ll keep things buttoned up for now. This week: The U.S. and Ir…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Netflix Buying Warner Would be a Disaster w/ AS Hamrah | Tech Won't Save Us
Paris Marx is joined by AS Hamrah to discuss the proposed Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery merger and what it might mean for the state of decline alread…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The fight to Stop ICE—in Congress, and at the Super Bowl | Start Making Sense
The next two weeks Democrats in Congress will be working to use the budget to set limits on ICE-to require judicial warrants, masks off and body came…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The End of the Postwar Consensus w/ Paul Starr | American Prestige
Danny and Derek are joined by sociologist Paul Starr to talk about the transformation of American politics from the postwar period to the present. Th…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Nation’s “A Day for Gaza” w/ Jack Mirkinson | American Prestige
Derek speaks with Jack Mirkinson, senior editor at The Nation, about “A Day for Gaza,” a one-day project where the magazine is devoting its entir…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
War Clouds Over Iran w/ Amir Handjani | The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer
Donald Trump is sending over what he calls “a massive Armada” to Iran with the
promises to do a reprise of his quick attack on Venezuela that ended wi…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Moral Discord: Noah Kulwin on Ross Macdonald’s Black Money | Reading Writers
The hosts discuss Stephanie Wambugu’s justly-hyped novel Lonely Crowds before they’re joined by Noah Kulwin, an avowed Macdonaldhead who details the …
3 months, 4 weeks ago