Canadian Truckers: a Working-Class Protest? Canadian Truckers: a Working-Class Protest?
Jeet Heer on the "Freedom Convoy," plus Amy Wilentz on Paul Farmer.
Feb 24, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Will Trump’s Senate Candidates Lose in November? Will Trump’s Senate Candidates Lose in November?
John Nichols on Congress, plus Peter Richardson on Hunter S. Thompson.
Feb 17, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
The Stories of Baseball Legends The Stories of Baseball Legends
Legendary sportswriter Peter Golenbock joins the show to talk about his new book, Whispers of the Gods.
Feb 15, 2022 / Audio / Dave Zirin
Biden and the Border Biden and the Border
Ahilan Arulanantham on immigration, plus Amy Wilentz on Haiti.
Feb 10, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Why France Is Targeting Muslim Women Athletes Why France Is Targeting Muslim Women Athletes
CBC contributor Shireen Ahmed joins the show to talk about a bigoted new law passed by the French Senate.
Feb 8, 2022 / Audio / Dave Zirin
The Progressives’ Agenda: What’s Left? The Progressives’ Agenda: What’s Left?
Ro Khanna on the midterms, plus Katha Pollitt on The Right to Sex.
Feb 3, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Talking ’90s Knicks With Chris Herring Talking ’90s Knicks With Chris Herring
NBA scribe Chris Herring joins the show to talk about his book Blood in the Garden.
Feb 1, 2022 / Audio / Dave Zirin
Our Coronavirus Criminals Our Coronavirus Criminals
John Nichols on pandemic profiteers, plus Eric Foner on slaveholders in Congress.
Jan 27, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
A Professor With an Alternative Way Forward for College Sports A Professor With an Alternative Way Forward for College Sports
USC professor Ben Carrington talks about Lincoln Riley and the systemic issues plaguing college athletics today.
Jan 25, 2022 / Audio / Dave Zirin
California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care
Sasha Abramsky on politics, plus Ellen Schrecker on the ’60s.
Jan 20, 2022 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener