Episodes
David Shuster hosts. Freelance journalist Pete Pattisson discusses his ten years worth of work covering the human rights abuses against low wage migrant workers in Qatar leading up to the World Cup. System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian joins to speak out about the attacks on Armenia from Azerbaijan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/22/22
Adrienne Lawrence hosts. Insider Senior Correspondent Ben Bergman joins to discuss Twitter's hostile working conditions under Elon Musk's controversial leadership. Girls Embracing Mothers Founder and President Brittany Barnett shares information on a new report release highlighting the lack of information on children of incarcerated parents. 221221__TC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/21/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Giffords Senior Advisor Ryan Busse discusses the current state of gun laws in America. Washington Post reporter Isaac Stanley-Becker breaks down what led to Kari Lake's midterm loss. 221220__TC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/20/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Charleston West Virginia City Council members Joe Solomon & Frank Annie discuss winning their elections, and running on a campaign on populist bipartisanship. Mapping Police Violence Founder Samuel Sinyangwe joins to discuss how police killings have increased since George Floyd's murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/19/22
David Shuster hosts. Vox Senior Politics Reporter Christian Paz breaks down the rise in Latino representation in Congress. David Smith discusses Trump's low energy presidential campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/15/22
Jessica Burbank hosts. Intercept columnist Natasha Lennard joins to talk about anti-fascist movements in the United States, and how they are being mobilized to protect queer spaces. Insider Senior Reporter Haven Orecchio-Egresitz discusses her reporting on anti-trans murders in the past year, and effect of lack of mental health access across the country Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/15/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Intercept contributor Austin Ahlman joins to discuss how Democrats are successfully embracing populism. Western States Center Senior Fellow Wajahat Ali joins to talk about the rise in right-wing terrorism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/13/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Geopolitical Analyst Harley Lippman joins to discuss the political ramifications of Brittney Griner's release. Criminal Defense Attorney Joseph Tully breaks down what happens now after the Trump Organization criminal tax fraud guilty verdict. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/12/22
David Shuster hosts. Labor and Diversity Expert Jason Greer breaks down what happens next for railroad workers, and what they can do to get the paid sick leave they have been fighting for. Vice Senior Reporter David Gilbert talks about how Elon Musk is bringing Nazis back to Twitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/08/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. "Knock Down the House" Filmmaker Rachel Lears joins to talk about her follow up documentary "To The End". Intercept reporter Robert Mackey joins to discuss how Elon Musk is being advised on major Twitter decisions by well known right-wing trolls, including Andy Ngo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/06/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Author and political accountant DeVeria Flowers shares the inspiration behind her uplifting adult coloring books. Former Nevada state GOP chairwoman Amy Tarkanian shares her experience being attacked in a disgusting speech by an unhinged Nevada Republican. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/05/22
David Shuster hosts. Quincy Institute Research Fellow Jake Werner talks about the recent wave of protests in China over the country's strict Zero-Covid crackdowns. Media Matters Research Director Craig Harrington discusses how Fox News completely buried any mention of Trump's dinner with Kanye West and Nick Fuentes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 12/01/22
Adrienne Lawrence hosts. Yokena Anderson and Marnee Topkins, family of Rasheem Carter, seek answers after his unsolved disappearance. TransLash.org Founder and CEO Imara Jones joins to discuss how politicians can prioritize, support, and protect the trans community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/30/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Neuroscientist Bobby Azarian, PH.D discusses whether or not a third party can defeat Trump. Former U.S. Congressman Joe Walsh talks about Republican silence on Trump's recent dinner with white supremacist Nick Fuentes and anti-semitic Kanye West. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/29/22
Adrienne Lawrence hosts. Duvalier Malone joins to discuss his two books "Those Who Give a Damn" and "Vote Children Vote" and the fight to end voter suppression. Insider correspondent Julia Black joins to talk about Billionaires trying to fill Earth with genetically superior kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/28/22
Adrienne Lawrence hosts. Author and Activist talks about her book "Daughters of Smoke and Fire" and how it relates to the current protests in Iran. Authors and Entrepreneurs Shay and Shab Safar talk about fight for women's rights in Iran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/23/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. TYT's Breakdown Contributor Conscious Lee talks about Christian and conservative hypocrisy surrounding "grooming" and violence. Writer and Activist Jordan's Uhl talks about how oil companies raised record profits while consumers struggle at the gas pump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/22/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle shares his experience creating and working on the Internet Archive, one of the largest libraries in the world. Scioto Valley Guardian Editor-in-Chief Derek Meyers talks about the unfair felony wiretapping charge he recieved for his journalism work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/21/22
David Shuster hosts. Super Age author Bradley Schurman joins to talk about the power of the youth vote, and the diversity in ages of elected officials during this midterm election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/17/22
Adrienne Lawrence hosts. Senior Tech Correspondent for Insider, Adam Rogers joins to discuss how social media polarized America. Dakota Hall comes back to The Conversation to talk about the impact young voters had during the midterms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/16/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Political commentator Larry Elder joins to talk about the state of the Republican Party, the Central Park 5, Fascism, and everything in-between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/16/22
David Shuster hosts. Journalist Victoria Law discusses her investigation into prison sexual assault for The Intercept. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/10/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Andy Ostroy, host of The Back Room Podcast, talks the murder of his wife and the election of Donald Trump changed his life. Amy Franck and Lindsey Knapp share their experience after a group of Proud Boys terrorized a local Drag Brunch in North Carolina. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/08/22
Cenk Uygur hosts. Dr. Nomi Prins, Geo-economist and author of "Permanent Distortion," discusses what the Federal Reserve is and its unchecked power when it comes to generating money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/07/22
David Shuster hosts: Author John Moody discusses his latest book "The World We Wish" and his thoughts on China's growth. Author David Moscow talks about his book "From Scratch" and discusses where food really comes from. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 11/03/22