The ‘System’ Check Book Club The ‘System’ Check Book Club
Featuring Maria Hinojosa, Rumaan Alam, Scott Farris, John Nichols, and Shana Redmond.
Jan 1, 2021 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren
Vaccine Priorities: Politics and Ethics Vaccine Priorities: Politics and Ethics
Gregg Gonsalves on Covid-19, plus John Nichols on politics in 2020.
Dec 30, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
White Voters in 2020—and Everybody Else White Voters in 2020—and Everybody Else
Joan Walsh on politics and Amy Wilentz on the Trump kids.
Dec 23, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
A Journey to Mindfulness with Former NFL Player Prince Daniels Jr. A Journey to Mindfulness with Former NFL Player Prince Daniels Jr.
The former Ravens running back joins the show to talk about his new book.
Dec 22, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
Could This Pandemic End Up Making Our Health Care System Stronger? Could This Pandemic End Up Making Our Health Care System Stronger?
The poor Black and brown communities hit hardest by Covid-19 have the most to gain from an overhaul of how this country administers care.
Dec 18, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren
From Obama to Trump: Eric Foner From Obama to Trump: Eric Foner
Plus John Powers on John le Carré.
Dec 17, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Attacking the Rim With NBA Hall-of-Famer Dave Bing Attacking the Rim With NBA Hall-of-Famer Dave Bing
The legendary basketball player joins the show to talk about his new book.
Dec 15, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
The Pandemic Didn’t Have to Be This Bad The Pandemic Didn’t Have to Be This Bad
The decades of disinvestment in our public health infrastructure has now cost hundreds of thousands of lives.
Dec 11, 2020 / Audio / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren
Mike Davis: We Need a Commission to Investigate Trump’s Covid Response Mike Davis: We Need a Commission to Investigate Trump’s Covid Response
Plus Amy Wilentz on pardons for the Trump kids.
Dec 10, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
The Producer of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Explains the Show’s Unlikely Success The Producer of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Explains the Show’s Unlikely Success
The Queen’s Gambit producer William Horberg joins the pod to talk about his much discussed show.
Dec 8, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin