What Did Martin Luther King Have to Do With Sports? What Did Martin Luther King Have to Do With Sports?
Professor Louis Moore joins the show to talk about his research on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s connection to the worlds of sports and politics.
Apr 10, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
A Russia Strategy for Progressives: Katrina vanden Heuvel A Russia Strategy for Progressives: Katrina vanden Heuvel
Plus: Mark Hertsgaard on cell-phone safety, and Stephanie Schriock on Emily’s List.
Apr 5, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Why Minor-League Baseball Needs to Organize Why Minor-League Baseball Needs to Organize
Bill Fletcher joins the show to talk minor-league baseball and the issues its players face.
Apr 3, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
How Trump Radicalized the Parkland Kids in Their Fight Against Guns How Trump Radicalized the Parkland Kids in Their Fight Against Guns
George Zornick on gun control, Micah Sifry on Facebook, and Sue Halpern on Trump vs. libraries.
Mar 29, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Should Ivanka Be Indicted? Should Ivanka Be Indicted?
Amy Wilentz on the case against the first daughter.
Mar 23, 2018 / Jon Wiener
Hey, Democrats Are Actually Running to Win! Hey, Democrats Are Actually Running to Win!
Joan Walsh on the Democrats’ new strategy, Amy Wilentz on Ivanka, and Anna Deavere Smith on the school-to-prison pipeline.
Mar 22, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Royce White: The Truth About the NBA and Mental Health Royce White: The Truth About the NBA and Mental Health
The former NBA player n the NBA’s mental-health policy and why it falls woefully short.
Mar 21, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Robert Reich: It’s Time to Fight for the Common Good Robert Reich: It’s Time to Fight for the Common Good
“We the people” versus Donald Trump.
Mar 16, 2018 / Jon Wiener
Robert Reich: Donald Trump vs. the Common Good Robert Reich: Donald Trump vs. the Common Good
Plus, the man who stopped the My Lai massacre, and Katha Pollitt on Russiagate skeptics.
Mar 15, 2018 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Why Athlete Activists Matter Why Athlete Activists Matter
Former NBA player Etan Thomas talks about his new book, We Matter: Athletes and Activism.
Mar 13, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin