Megan Thee Stallion, Kid Rock, and the Musical Politics of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
It’s been a turbulent election year so far and artists at the forefront of the conversation match that energy. From Megan Thee Stallion debuting “Hotties for Harris,” to Sexxy Red sporting MAGA red, t...
12 Aug 202439min
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Caught the Vibe of 2024. What Will That Change?
The Harris for President 2024 Campaign made its latest political move by announcing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’ choice for vice president. The selection of Walz signals that, for Dem...
8 Aug 202439min
The Juxtaposition of Sonya Massey's Killing and Kamala Harris' Presidential Run
Kamala Harris’s nomination for president is historic and unprecedented. But one thing that has followed Harris since her initial campaign for president in 2019 are the many questions around her record...
5 Aug 202450min
James Baldwin's Words Continue to Challenge us 100 Years After His Birth
On August 2, 1924, a baby boy was born at Harlem Hospital in New York City — one who would grow up to become one of the most celebrated writers and thinkers of the 20th century. James Baldwin’s novels...
3 Aug 202427min
Kamala Harris Is a ‘Supreme Court Realist.’ So Will She Reform It?
President Joe Biden says he has a plan to reform the Supreme Court — one that will keep presidential power in check. Political commentator Elie Mystal says it’s about time. Mystal is the justice corre...
1 Aug 202441min
A History of the Palestinian Solidarity Movement Through One Activist's Life Story
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu’s July 24th address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress was skipped by roughly half of the Democratic caucus, including the party's new presidential candi...
29 Jul 202451min
Did 44,000 Black Women Just Close Dems' 'Enthusiasm Gap' in One Zoom Call?
Perhaps you’ve noticed: the news is newsing in overdrive lately. Notes from America is meeting the moment with an extra podcast drop on Thursdays starting today. Welcome to On the Call, a pop-up podca...
25 Jul 202422min
Biden Was Their Candidate. How Are Americans Feeling Now That Kamala Harris Is Poised To Replace Him?
“The call was coming from inside the house,” says Fordham University political scientist Christina Greer about the pressure campaign Democrats applied to President Joe Biden in the weeks since his deb...
22 Jul 202450min
