Momfluencers, tradwives, and the perils of modern motherhood
Motherhood in the U.S. is revered. Actual mothers? Not so much. But momfluencers and tradwives are stepping in to fill that void. We dive into that world to understand how it intersects with the incom...
4 Dec 202438min
The 'little r' racist idea that swung the election
What lessons should we all be taking from the historic match-up between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris? New York Times political correspondent Astead Herndon says the big takeaway from this election i...
27 Nov 202431min
When Pretendian investigations go wrong
There are wild stories about the fraudsters who pretend to be Indigenous, but sometimes casting doubt on people's indigeneity can cause more harm than good. On this episode we hear from the person beh...
20 Nov 202427min
The day Trump won...again
The Code Switch team spent Election Day talking to folks about how the outcome might impact them. From green card holding Trump supporters in Queens, to first-time voters at Harris' watch party in DC,...
13 Nov 202435min
You can't outrun voters' feelings about the economy
As we take in the news of another Donald Trump administration, we thought who better to turn the mic over to than the hosts of NPR's Politics Podcast.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our coll...
6 Nov 202423min
Diving into the Black Manosphere
The manosphere is a sprawling online ecosystem aimed at disgruntled men. Now a subset of the manosphere aimed at Black men is exposing cracks in Black voters' steadfast support of Democrats. On this e...
30 Okt 202441min
Spitting on Andrew Jackson's grave with Rebecca Nagle
That's how Nagle begins her new book and how she frames the version of history she's telling. The book digs into the past and future of Native sovereignty through the lens of one of the most significa...
23 Okt 202433min
In Michigan, Arab Americans weigh the power of a vote
We travel to Dearborn, aka the "capital of Arab America." The Dearbornites we met said that the war in Gaza is the key issue on their minds as they consider how to cast their ballots. What these voter...
16 Okt 202441min
