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Start Making Sense is The Nation ’s podcast, featuring lively conversations with the writers, activists, and artists who shape the week in news, hosted by Jon Wiener . It’s political talk without the boring parts. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Stitcher , Spotify or Google Play for new episodes each Thursday.
Elie Mystal on the new court, Amy Wilentz on Ivanka, and Jeet Heer on impeachment.
October 3, 2019
Joan Walsh on Trump, Andrew Bacevich on Afghanistan, and Azadeh Moaveni on women in ISIS.
September 26, 2019
Jeet Heer on the Democrats and Trump, Eric Foner on voting rights, and Jane McElevey on the UAW strike.
Stan Greenberg on the election, D.D. Guttenplan on Edward Snowden, and Sasha Abramsky on Trump.
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September 12, 2019
D.D. Guttenplan on Britain and the United States, Katha Pollitt on Trump, and John Nichols on Republican resignations.
September 5, 2019
Christopher Leonard on Kochland , plus Joan Walsh on Indivisible.
Kathleen Belew on domestic terrorism and Davis Maraniss on HUAC.
August 22, 2019
Jeet Heer on the campaign and J. Hoberman on Reagan and the movies.
August 15, 2019
Harold Meyerson on the DSA, plus Katha Pollitt on Jeffrey Epstein and John Nichols on White Nationalism.
Joan Walsh on Trump, plus Katha Pollitt on Protest and D.D. Guttenplan on the Green New Deal.
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