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White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System

White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System

On this week’s episode, the deep, foundational biases of our democracy come back to haunt us—again.

Nov 6, 2020 / Podcast / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

Biden’s Successes—and Trump’s

Biden’s Successes—and Trump’s Biden’s Successes—and Trump’s

John Nichols and Joan Walsh weigh in.

Nov 5, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

The Election and the Streets of DC

The Election and the Streets of DC The Election and the Streets of DC

Deadspin’s Chuck Modiano joins the show to talk about recent police violence protests in DC.

Nov 3, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Every Vote Must Count

Every Vote Must Count Every Vote Must Count

On the first episode of our new podcast, System Check, we explain why our country’s voting system doesn’t work for most of us.

Oct 30, 2020 / Podcast / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

The Politics of White Men, From Obama to Trump

The Politics of White Men, From Obama to Trump The Politics of White Men, From Obama to Trump

Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian Warren weigh in, plus Sherrod Brown on voting and Eric Foner on disputed elections.

Oct 29, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Rugby’s Most Political Athlete

Rugby’s Most Political Athlete Rugby’s Most Political Athlete

Rugby star David Pocock joins the show to talk about his retirement, sports, and politics.

Oct 27, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Mike Davis: Climate Change, Extreme Fires, and White Flight

Mike Davis: Climate Change, Extreme Fires, and White Flight Mike Davis: Climate Change, Extreme Fires, and White Flight

Plus Rennie Davis on The Trial of the Chicago 7.

Oct 22, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Can We Really Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’?

Can We Really Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’? Can We Really Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’?

Gregg Gonsalves on Covid-19, plus Allissa Richardson on Black cell-phone videos.

Oct 15, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

NBA ballboys wear gloves

Bubblicious: What the Bubble Meant for the NBA Bubblicious: What the Bubble Meant for the NBA

NBA scribe Michael Lee joins the show to talk about the Covid Bubble, the NBA Finals, and Lebron’s legacy.

Oct 13, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Trump Gets the Best Medical Care While Working to End Health Care for Tens of Millions

Trump Gets the Best Medical Care While Working to End Health Care for Tens of Millions Trump Gets the Best Medical Care While Working to End Health Care for Tens of Millions

Amy Wilentz on Covid-19 and Ari Berman on voting rights.

Oct 8, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

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