Women’s Anger—and Kavanaugh’s Rage Women’s Anger—and Kavanaugh’s Rage
Rebecca Traister, plus David Cay Johnston on Trump’s tax crimes and John Nichols on impeaching Kavanaugh.
Oct 11, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Sports, Rape Culture, and Brett Kavanaugh Sports, Rape Culture, and Brett Kavanaugh
Brenda Tracy joins the show to talk sports, sexual assault, and why we must combat rape culture (TW).
Oct 9, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
These Senators Need to Be Told: Do Not Vote for Kavanaugh These Senators Need to Be Told: Do Not Vote for Kavanaugh
Joan Walsh on the confirmation hearings, D.D. Guttenplan on a new radical majority, and Michelle Chen on the Fight for $15.
Oct 4, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
The Untapped Power of Sports Fans The Untapped Power of Sports Fans
Brian Hess joins the show to talk sports gambling, mobilizing sports fans.
Oct 2, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
The Kavanaugh Hearings Have Been an Outrage From the Beginning The Kavanaugh Hearings Have Been an Outrage From the Beginning
John Nichols on the hearings, plus Sasha Abramsky on voting rights in Florida, and Bryce Covert on Universal Basic Income.
Sep 27, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
The Last Stand of the Angry White Man The Last Stand of the Angry White Man
Author and activist Kevin Powell joins the show to talk racism, feminism, Serena Williams, and hip-hop.
Sep 25, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Michael Moore: How Democrats Paved the Way to Trump Michael Moore: How Democrats Paved the Way to Trump
Moore’s new film Fahrenheit 11/9 opens September 21.
Sep 21, 2018 / Jon Wiener
The Case Against Kavanaugh: Katha Pollitt The Case Against Kavanaugh: Katha Pollitt
Plus, Harold Meyerson on the 2008 financial crisis and Mouin Rabbani on the Oslo Accords.
Sep 20, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Serena Williams and the Policing of Anger Serena Williams and the Policing of Anger
Soraya Chemaly joins the show to talk Serena Williams, and the overseeing of women’s rage.
Sep 18, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Bill McKibben: Hurricane Florence Will Be Made Worse by ‘Stupid Political Decisions’ Bill McKibben: Hurricane Florence Will Be Made Worse by ‘Stupid Political Decisions’
The 350.org founder on the California climate summit and the importance of “keeping it in the ground.”
Sep 13, 2018 / Jon Wiener