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John Nichols on Crime and the Democrats, Plus Sarah Posner on Sex and the Southern Baptists

John Nichols on Crime and the Democrats, Plus Sarah Posner on Sex and the Southern Baptists John Nichols on Crime and the Democrats, Plus Sarah Posner on Sex and the Southern Baptists

Writers join the Start Making Sense podcast to discuss Tuesday’s primaries in California and the scandal that could shake the Christian right. 

Jun 9, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense

Matt Duss on the Ukrainian Dilemma

Matt Duss on the Ukrainian Dilemma Matt Duss on the Ukrainian Dilemma

Bernie Sanders’s foreign policy adviser joins The Time of Monsters to discuss how the war in Ukraine presents a difficult problem for the left. 

Jun 8, 2022 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans”

Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans” Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans”

Writers join the Start Making Sense podcast for discussions on protecting reproductive freedom and for a tale about revolutionaries in 1910 who fought on both sides of the US-Mexic...

Jun 2, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense

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Parker Molloy on the Lies About the Uvalde Massacre Parker Molloy on the Lies About the Uvalde Massacre

The writer joins The Time of Monsters to discuss how mass shootings are exploited by the right to scapegoat marginalized groups.

Jun 1, 2022 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Are Colin Kaepernick and the NFL Going to Reunite?

Are Colin Kaepernick and the NFL Going to Reunite? Are Colin Kaepernick and the NFL Going to Reunite?

On this week's episode of The Edge of Sports, we discuss the significance, or lack thereof, of Kaepernick’s tryout with the Las Vegas Raiders.

May 31, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

John Nichols on Politics in 2024 and Amy Wilentz on Reparations for Haiti

John Nichols on Politics in 2024 and Amy Wilentz on Reparations for Haiti John Nichols on Politics in 2024 and Amy Wilentz on Reparations for Haiti

On this week's episode of Start Making Sense, a discussion about Pennsylvania’s gubernatorial race and an investigation into Haiti’s forced payments to France.

May 26, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense

George Bush with Midge Decter et al. in the Oval Office

Midge Decter’s Reactionary Legacy Midge Decter’s Reactionary Legacy

Ronnie Grinberg joins the Time of Monsters podcast to discuss the leading advocate of anti-feminism and homophobia.

May 25, 2022 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Toni Smith-Thompson

Toni Smith-Thompson Travels Full Circle Toni Smith-Thompson Travels Full Circle

The activist  joins the show to talk about a huge recent development in her story.

May 24, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

John Nichols on Progressives in the Primaries, Plus Lynn Garafola on “La Nijinska”

John Nichols on Progressives in the Primaries, Plus Lynn Garafola on “La Nijinska” John Nichols on Progressives in the Primaries, Plus Lynn Garafola on “La Nijinska”

On this week’s show, an analysis on pro-Israel groups trying to sway Democratic primaries and a discussion about the amazing life of a Russian avant-garde dancer.

May 19, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense

Tucker Carlson’s Mouthpiece, Glenn Greenwald

Tucker Carlson’s Mouthpiece, Glenn Greenwald Tucker Carlson’s Mouthpiece, Glenn Greenwald

Eoin Higgins comes on the Time of Monsters podcast to discuss how the contrarian pundit is now whitewashing racism.

May 18, 2022 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

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