The Return of Jim Crow: A Conversation with the ACLU’s Sophia Lin Lakin
Don’t think for a moment that the dismantling of the 1965 Voting Rights Act stops with disenfranchising Black voters. Once Republicans are f...
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American Democracy is not promised to us and, with all the forces working against it, saving it will take a level of work most people aren’t ready for. The Politics Girl Podcast is here to g...
Don’t think for a moment that the dismantling of the 1965 Voting Rights Act stops with disenfranchising Black voters. Once Republicans are f...
We don’t know if the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner was staged. What we do know, is that everyone involved acted incredib...
Between the on line Rape Academy, where men taught other men, and shared videos, of how to drug and rape your wife, to the constant drip dri...
I’m in New York today trying to give the truth a fighting chance on mainstream media but the world is on fire and America lit the match, so...
Christian nationalists are saying the quiet part out loud, that they don’t believe women should have a role in public facing society. For th...
As There’s a lot going on in America right now from No Kings to the war but as today’s guest, Dr. Anahita Dua reminds us we still need to ta...
As Ezra Levin reminds us, No Kings is not just something we HAVE to do but something we GET to do. That we get to be a part of history by se...
If you’re paying attention right now you know America is off the rails. We’re at war in the middle east. We’re being attacked at home by ICE...
If there are American leaders making military or legislative decisions based in faith rather than facts, that is a clear, and flagrant, viol...
On February 28th, 2026 the US and Isreal attacked Iran in an an operation that killed the top of Iran’s power structure, the Supreme Leader...
The hard truth is anyone who was paying attention knew this was coming. That as soon as we allowed the man who instigated a coup back into t...
None of this is normal. What we are experiencing in America right now is incredibly distressing, and it’s making most of us feel totally out...
America needs leaders who will oppose the cruelty, chaos and corruption that we’re seeing today. Leaders who won’t be booed at the Olympics...
Today’s guest Joanna Johnson, brilliant teacher otherwise known as Unlearn16, reminds us that the constitution only matters if people stand...
Steve Schmidt reminds us that the American inheritance is being stolen from us by gangsters. That our rights don’t come from the president o...
What is going on in America right now, and what do we do next? We are dealing with an unfathomable reality with ICE escalating it’s violence...
What’s happening in America right now is horrifying but not surprising. That we are living through an extreme stress test for democracy, but...
Will we have elections in 2026? Yes. How free and fair will they be? Well, a lot of that is up to us… As always, if you find worth in what w...
I If you’re feeling exhausted you aren’t alone. The time we’re living in is weird and distressing. And if you, like me, are feeling the weig...
The Justice Department and the FBI are currently in complete violation of the law when it comes to the Epstein Transparency Act. They are cl...
I recently read a quote that said “I will never forgive him for making America a place people fear, a place people don’t like, don’t trust,...
The most consistent feeling people have in this country right now is that the system is broken and that makes us feel powerless when we’re n...
Best selling author and comedian, John Fugelsang reminds us that the problem isn’t religion, it’s the fundamentalists and extremists who use...
What has happened to us America? We have military in our streets, ICE murdering people in custody, we’re building concentration camps on our...
Watching Democrats capitulate on the government shutdown without getting anything in return was a real kick to the face to everyone who thou...
Today is Veteran’s Day and sadly we can’t just honor our soldiers, we have to wonder who they work for. As guest, combat veteran Kristopher...
Today is election day and as our guest Alex Zakaras, the author of the brilliant new book Freedom for All: What a Liberal Society Could Be r...
Former Ambassador to Russia and author of the new book Autocrats vs. Democrats Michael McFaul reminds us that the autocratic world is united...
The No Kings rallies were incredibly successful, peaceful and mobilizing, but as our guest, Indivisible’s Ezra Levin, says: “If that’s all w...
We are at a divided and isolated place in America, and watching the rising authoritarianism of the Trump administration, enabled by the Repu...
Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump met with 800 of the military’s top brass last week and it was difficult to process how demoralizing it felt. I...
Right now we are dealing with a government who have captured all levels of federal power, and are working overtime to keep up their long sta...
There are two separate realities in America right now. One we saw at the Charlie Kirk memorial, where God has picked a side and if you’re no...
The Democrats are annoying, but the entire party including the voters are being painted with a pretty broad brush right now. The DNC and nat...
The Trump regime wants us feel powerless, like their take over is inevitable, but it’s not. Part of the struggle is simply not giving up. To...
It’s back to school, and while school shootings are a given, actual education is not. It’s September 2025 and the Department of Education is...
While international relationships are essential in a changing, increasingly dangerous world, under the Trump Administration America is doing...
Things are not right. I’m doing my pod from the road today because something wasn’t right. In my particular case it was my son’s appendix, b...
Don’t feel bad if you don’t know how the government works. It’s by design. Today we talk to the Host of PBS’s Civics Made Easy about the imp...
Things are getting so bad in America that many people are checking out, but we can’t keep pretending things are normal when we know they are...
We can’t afford pediatric cancer research, healthcare for seniors, or testing to make sure our water is clean, but we have $200 billion doll...
This year Supreme Court issued decisions on birthright citizenship, nationwide injunctions, religious freedom, transgender rights, gender af...
America’s health is in danger. We’re not testing our food, water and drugs like we should. We’re limiting access to vaccines. We aren’t test...
Historian and author, Rutger Bregman believes there’s an antidote to the sense of emptiness that so many people feel, and it’s the will to m...
The foundations of our democracy are being torn apart and organizations like the ACLU are showing up every day to hold us together. As their...
Over the weekend Donald Trump waged an unprovoked attack on Iran by bombing them then demanding peace. Understand where we are and what it m...
In a world that’s become deeply transactional, we need to get more relational. We need to have the difficult conversations about access to h...
Those who seek to destroy democracy want us to feel overwhelmed, burnt out, hopeless and alone. Which is why we need each other for strength...
The budget bill in the Senate right now is a nightmare for the American People. Join me and Senator Elizabeth Warren as we discuss.
LGBTQ Americans live in a paradox. On one hand we have a growing population of LGBTQ Americans, a group whose rights are codified nationally...