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Trump in Florida

Republicans Who Are Defending Trump Now Are Setting Themselves Up to Lose the Senate in November Republicans Who Are Defending Trump Now Are Setting Themselves Up to Lose the Senate in November

Joan Walsh on impeachment politics, Robert Lipsyte on the Super Bowl, and Morley Musick on the Border Patrol.

Jan 30, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Poverty Makes the Pursuit of Happiness a False Promise

Poverty Makes the Pursuit of Happiness a False Promise Poverty Makes the Pursuit of Happiness a False Promise

This week on the More Than Enough podcast: Could Guaranteed Income be one way of ensuring we all have the agency we need to pursue “the good life”?

Jan 29, 2020 / Podcast / Mia Birdsong

Racism Is Not Dead in Sports

Racism Is Not Dead in Sports Racism Is Not Dead in Sports

Professor Kenneth Shropshire joins the show to talk about racism and resistance in sports.

Jan 28, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Impeachment Has Already Succeeded

Impeachment Has Already Succeeded Impeachment Has Already Succeeded

John Nichols on politics, Andrew Bacevich on the end of the Cold War, and Michael Klare on climate.

Jan 23, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Poverty Can Be Solved. Just Trust Poor People.

Poverty Can Be Solved. Just Trust Poor People. Poverty Can Be Solved. Just Trust Poor People.

Our current poverty alleviation programs just aren’t working the way they should. Is there a better way?

Jan 22, 2020 / Podcast / Mia Birdsong

NFL Player Says It Loud and Proud: ‘I Consider Myself a Berniecrat’

NFL Player Says It Loud and Proud: ‘I Consider Myself a Berniecrat’ NFL Player Says It Loud and Proud: ‘I Consider Myself a Berniecrat’

Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson joins the show to talk politics, Bernie Sanders, and more.

Jan 21, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Hunger and Hope in Haiti

Hunger and Hope in Haiti Hunger and Hope in Haiti

Amy Wilentz on Haiti, Mia Birdsong on poverty, and Kate Aronoff and Michael Kazin on socialism.

Jan 16, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality?

‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality? ‘Let’s Give Them Money’: Could Guaranteed Income Be a Solution to Wealth Inequality?

The first episode of our new podcast about guaranteed income, deservedness, and the country America can and should be.

Jan 15, 2020 / Podcast / Mia Birdsong

The Failure of Trump’s Strike Against Iran

The Failure of Trump’s Strike Against Iran The Failure of Trump’s Strike Against Iran

Andrew Bacevich on the Middle East, Henry Louis Gates on American Slavery, and Jelani Cobb on Joe McCarthy.

Jan 9, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

Reckoning With David Stern

Reckoning With David Stern Reckoning With David Stern

We examine the legacy of recently passed NBA commissioner David Stern and look back at the year that was 2019

Jan 6, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

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