Mike Davis: Biden’s Big Mistake Mike Davis: Biden’s Big Mistake
Plus Jody Armour on how Black Lives Matter won at the polls.
Nov 12, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System White Supremacy Is Baked Into Our Electoral System
On this week’s episode, the deep, foundational biases of our democracy come back to haunt us—again.
Nov 6, 2020 / Podcast / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren
Biden’s Successes—and Trump’s Biden’s Successes—and Trump’s
John Nichols and Joan Walsh weigh in.
Nov 5, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
The Election and the Streets of DC The Election and the Streets of DC
Deadspin’s Chuck Modiano joins the show to talk about recent police violence protests in DC.
Nov 3, 2020 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Every Vote Must Count Every Vote Must Count
On the first episode of our new podcast, System Check, we explain why our country’s voting system doesn’t work for most of us.
Oct 30, 2020 / Podcast / Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren
The Politics of White Men, From Obama to Trump The Politics of White Men, From Obama to Trump
Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian Warren weigh in, plus Sherrod Brown on voting and Eric Foner on disputed elections.
Oct 29, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Mike Davis: Climate Change, Extreme Fires, and White Flight Mike Davis: Climate Change, Extreme Fires, and White Flight
Plus Rennie Davis on The Trial of the Chicago 7.
Oct 22, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Can We Really Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’? Can We Really Achieve ‘Herd Immunity’?
Gregg Gonsalves on Covid-19, plus Allissa Richardson on Black cell-phone videos.
Oct 15, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Trump Gets the Best Medical Care While Working to End Health Care for Tens of Millions Trump Gets the Best Medical Care While Working to End Health Care for Tens of Millions
Amy Wilentz on Covid-19 and Ari Berman on voting rights.
Oct 8, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
That Terrible Debate—and the Next Ones That Terrible Debate—and the Next Ones
John Nichols on the presidential debate and Katha Pollitt on Melania.
Oct 1, 2020 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener