“A Novel and Disturbing Place” w/ Sam Sinyangwe and Rick Wilson
First, [4:10] Sam Sinyangwe (@samswey) joins us to talk about how media coverage of the Las Vegas massacre largely ignored America’s long history of mass shootings, including the deadliest mass shooti...
6 Okt 20171h 24min
“Can’t Countenance the Bullshit Anymore” w/ Michael Steele
Former RNC chairman Michael Steele (@MichaelSteele) joins us for a live conversation from the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, Tx. We discuss why Steele no longer recognizes the Republican party [10...
29 Sep 20171h 20min
“A Brick Through The Overton Window" w/ Timothy Faust
This week we get more Weedsy than The Weeds about America’s uniquely fucked up health care system with single-payer activist and Chapo wonk Timothy Faust (@crulge), an incredibly fun and energetic tou...
22 Sep 20171h 17min
"Too Tired to be Angry" w/ Rembert Browne
A conversation with writer Rembert Browne (@rembert) [1:21]on how his “write-around” profile of football player Colin Kaepernick (Bleacher Report) became a piece about this moment in America — and why...
15 Sep 20171h 12min
“Nothing messier than sex” with Kim Cavill
This week, sex education instructor Kim Cavill (@sexposparenting) is back on the pod to answer your (adult) questions about perhaps the messiest coalition of all: sex. We discuss when and how to talk ...
8 Sep 20171h 20min
“We Act Like It’ll Never Happen” w/ Neena Satija and Jon Lovett
First, [2:15] a conversation with Neena Satija (@neenareports) from Houston, about Harvey and the choice to not prepare for catastrophic events. Second, [32:04] Jon Lovett (@jonlovett) helps field a l...
1 Sep 20171h 1min
One God, Under Trump w/ Jack Jenkins and Parker Molloy
First [5:35], why aren’t evangelicals turning on the decidedly ungodly Trump? Jack Jenkins (@jackmjenkins), religion editor at Think Progress, explains how Christian nationalism has fused with Trumpis...
25 Aug 20171h 15min
"Are you going to join the fight?”
The aftermath of Charlottesville, considered from the right and the left. First [4:36] , Naval War College professor Tom Nichols (@radiofreetom) helps us understand how our enemies and allies abroad w...
18 Aug 20171h 28min
