Lawrence Lessig, Matthew Seligman & Robin Marty

The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson discusses the many hilarious missteps of the DeSantis 2024 campaign. Cristina Ramirez, President at NextGen America, explains how to motivate young voters in the 2024 election. Corey Robin, the author of The Enigma of Clarence Thomas, brings us up to date on the latest fuckery in the Supreme Court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Jul 202357min

Democratic strategist Tim Hogan explains his strategy to have Democratic billionaires buy TV stations to combat the right-wing media takeover. Professor Bradley Onishi tells us about his new book, Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Jul 202327min

Rep. Mondaire Jones tells us about his newly announced congressional run for his former congressional seat. Alexander Stille, a Columbia Journalism School professor, explains how Silvio Berlusconi influenced Trumpism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Jul 202337min

Ken Martin, Chair of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, talks to us about the historic progressive legislative session they recently had after winning a majority in the state. Then, we'll speak with Florida House Representative Anna Eskamani about the reality of Governor DeSantis's policies and her observations on the ground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Jul 202334min

NBC's Jon Allen talks about Bidenomics and his taking responsibility for the economy. Comedy writer Matt Negrin reacts to the Supreme Court's latest appalling ruling on affirmative action. Plus, Heated's Emily Atkin explains our changing climate and what can be done to address the climate crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Jun 202354min

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell discusses the dynamics of Trump's leaked confession in the classified documents case. Slate's Dahlia Lithwick parses the Supreme Court's latest surprising ruling. Plus, Wesley Lowery details his new book, American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Jun 202356min

The Bulwark's Tim Miller surveys the latest additions to the Republican primary field. The New York Times' David Leonhardt gives a gut check on the volatility of primaries and how quickly they can change. Plus, North Carolina State Senate Representative Rachel Hunt tells us about her run for Lieutenant Governor in North Carolina and explains why gerrymandering in that state is so impactful.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Jun 202350min

Rep. Yvette Clarke discusses the importance of regulating AI and highlights the dysfunctional workplace that is the US Congress. Jeet Heer from The Nation explains where Kevin McCarthy's leadership may lead him next, despite his lackluster performance as Speaker. Additionally, Kevin Kruse, a historian and author of Myth America, delves into the historical precedent of third-party candidates and examines whether they truly act as spoilers in elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Jun 202350min