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Yesterday 5:00 am
The Delta Variant: What Joe Biden Needs to Do Now
Gregg Gonsalves on the pandemic, plus John Powers on “Summer of Soul.”
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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July 22, 2021
Bernie’s Big Deal
John Nichols on the budget, plus Francine Prose on Ethel Rosenberg.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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July 20, 2021
The Greatest: Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon on Muhammad Ali
The directors of the new Ali documentary talk about bringing a larger-than-life figure back down to earth.
Dave Zirin
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July 15, 2021
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July 13, 2021
Talking NBA Finals, Sha’Carri Richardson, and Jazz Cigarettes
Friend of the show Coach Kevin McNutt joins us to talk about the latest happenings in sports.
Dave Zirin
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The Nation is reader supported.
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July 8, 2021
Why We Need the Utopian Imagination: Jeet Heer
Plus George Sanchez on LA’s Boyle Heights.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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July 1, 2021
The Attack on ‘Critical Race Theory’
Kimberlé Crenshaw on the term she helped create, plus David Talbot and Margaret Talbot on the 1960s.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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June 24, 2021
It’s Time to Mobilize for Voting Rights
John Nichols on the franchise, plus David Kipen on a new Federal Writers Project.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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June 17, 2021
It’s Not Just Joe Manchin
Joan Walsh on ‘moderate’ Democrats, plus Kai Bird on Jimmy Carter.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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June 15, 2021
‘Critical Race Theory’ at a Big Sports School
African American Studies department chair David Canton joins the show to talk sports, politics, and critical race theory
Dave Zirin