The Cavalry

On today's episode of Politics Nation, Reverend Al Sharpton discussed his week hosting the National Action Network's Thirty-Fifth Annual Convention in New York. During the event, political leaders from all levels, as well as several prominent Democrats expected to run for president in 2028, shared their perspectives. The episode also featured remarks from several of these figures, including former Vice President Kamala Harris, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, and former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. All of these leaders expressed concern that American democracy is currently in peril and will likely face significant challenges in the upcoming November elections. They warned that the current administration intends to implement voting restrictions that disproportionately affect people of color. Additionally, they highlighted the negative impact of President Trump's actions regarding Iran and his economic policies on Black Americans, as well as ongoing attacks on diversity and its progress. To listen to the shows in this feed and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. You'll also get exclusive bonus content and early access to select shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Episoder(128)

The Day After

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An American Anniversary

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Crisis Points

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Dire Straits

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28 Jun 45min

Fits and Starts

On today’s episode of Politics Nation, Reverend Al Sharpton opens with growing uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran relations as diplomatic talks continue in Switzerland. With Vice President J.D. Vance l...

21 Jun 43min

Cracking Up

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20 Jun 40min

Game Day

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15 Jun 47min

DC Drama

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14 Jun 40min