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May 12, 2022
Amy Littlefield on the Abortion Fight and Chesa Boudin on Progressive Prosecutors
How Americans are fighting back to protect abortion rights.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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May 11, 2022
What the Anti-Abortion Movement Learned From Abolitionists
On this week’s podcast, Linda Hirschman discusses the problems of activism in a country divided against itself.
Jeet Heer
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May 9, 2022
David Dennis Jr. on the Movement That Made Us
Author David Dennis joins the show to talk about his new book, The Movement Made Us.
Dave Zirin
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May 4, 2022
Rebecca Solnit on How People Change and Why We Care
On this week’s episode of Start Making Sense, we have discussions on forgiveness and the American Revolution.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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May 3, 2022
Life of a Minor Leaguer
Simon Rosenblum-Larson joins the Edge of Sports podcast to talk about the harsh realities that minor league players face.
Dave Zirin
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April 28, 2022
David Nasaw on Biden’s “Disgraceful” Ukrainian Refugee Policy and Katha Pollitt on What Abortion Opponents Are Really Thinking
On this week’s episode, Nation contributor Nasaw gives bad marks to the president’s “new and improved” approach to asylum seekers, and columnist Pollitt reveals what we’re getting wrong about opponents to abortion.
Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
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April 21, 2022
Jane McAlevey on Amazon Workers’ Next Big Battles and Margo Jefferson on “Constructing a Nervous System”
On this week's podcast, we discuss what the Amazon workers have to do next—and how they should do it.
Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
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April 14, 2022
Gustavo Arellano on the Sheriff vs. Black LA, and Michele Goodwin on Ketanji Brown Jackson
The LA Times columnist comes on our podcast to discuss deputies' war on Los Angeles's Black community.
Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
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April 12, 2022
Aaron Maybin Is in the True Trenches
The former NFL player joins the show to talk about his new book.
Dave Zirin
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April 7, 2022
Anatol Lieven on How the Ukraine War Could End
Plus E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport on Universal Voting.
Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense