Episode 226: "It's Still January 6th" (with Rep. Dan Kildee D-MI)
A year ago tomorrow, outgoing President Donald Trump gave an hour-long speech to a large crowd of his most ardent and agitated supporters, encouraging them to march down Pennsylvania Ave. to the Capit...
5 Jan 20221h 2min
Ep. 225: Omicron Under The Christmas Tree (w/ Dr. Peter Hotez)
Just in time for the holidays, Mother Nature has given us her biggest pandemic surprise yet. Yes folks, Omicron is everywhere – and that includes right under your Christmas tree, as you get ready to g...
24 Dec 202153min
Ep. 223: High Noon for Senator Murphy
On the day of the school shooting at Oxford High School last week, Senator Chris Murphy delivered a passionate speech on the Senate floor tying together the dishonest “sanctity of life” rhetoric from ...
9 Dec 202141min
Ep. 222: The Stench (w/ Justice Sonia Sotomayor, et al.)
Today was a chillingly, historically, bad day for women's rights in the United States of America. The right-wing, reactionary Supreme Court heard stunning oral arguments in the case of Dobbs v. Jackso...
2 Dec 20212h 17min
Ep. 220: An Inflated Sense of Inflation (w/ Stephanie Kelton)
To help us untangle the lies around inflation panic, the so-called “labor shortage,” and Build Back Better, Mike is joined by Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Stony Brook University, Stepha...
18 Nov 20211h 8min
Ep. 219: Stuck In The Middle (w/ Samuel Moyn)
Mike is joined by Yale History and Law Professor Samuel Moyn to discuss his recent op-ed titled, “If Democrats Return To Centrism, They Are Doomed To Lose Against Trump.” They discuss the Democrats pa...
11 Nov 202147min
Ep. 216: Pass The Damn Bill! (w/ Rep. Ro Khanna)
For the past few weeks, conservative, corporatist Democrats in Congress have been chipping away at what Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have teamed up to create -- a massive $3.5 trillion investment in t...
22 Okt 20211h
Ep. 215: Kafka in America. It Can’t Happen Here? (w/ Steven Donziger)
Steven Donziger has spent the last 800 days under house arrest with a government tracking device around his ankle. His crime? Well, Donziger is the lawyer who successfully sued the oil giant Chevron o...
14 Okt 202159min
