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Plus Tom Frank on Trump, Biden, and “populism.”
Aug 13, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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Writer Sekou Smith joins the show to talk NBA return, Black Lives Matter, and whether kneeling constitutes protest today.
Aug 11, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
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Gregg Gonsalves on Trump, plus David Cole on the police.
Aug 6, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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Ice Cube joins the show to talk anti-Semitism, and the Contract With Black America.
Aug 4, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
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David Dayen on the interests overpowering our democracy, plus Amy Wilentz on Mary Trump.
Jul 30, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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WNBA star and WNBPA Vice President Layshia Clarendon joins the show to talk about protest and the return of professional sports.
Jul 29, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
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Plus Zoë Carpenter on Portland, and Ivy Meeropol on Roy Cohn.
Jul 23, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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Gregg Gonsalves on Covid-19, plus Meagan Day on the eviction crisis.
Jul 16, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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NBA scribe Michael Lee joins the show to talk about the NBA restart and Stephen Jackson’s comments.
Jul 14, 2020 / Audio / Dave Zirin
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Plus Amy Wilentz on Ivanka, and Debbie Nathan on Sandra Bland.
Jul 9, 2020 / Audio / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener