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Is Planned Parenthood Too Cautious? Plus: Writing and Politics
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Eyal Press reports on abortion rights organizations, and Adam Shatz talks about politically committed writers. The post Is Planned...
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Are the Risk Managers Running Planned Parenthood?
Jon Wiener, Eyal Press Eyal Press on courage and caution among abortion providers. The post Are the Risk Managers Running Planned Parenthood? appeared first on The Nation.
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D.D. Guttenplan on Biden and the Vision Thing; Plus Disappearing Islands
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, The Nation’s editor looks at the 2024 campaign, and Christina Gerhardt talks about climate change. The post D.D. Guttenplan on Biden and...
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The Far Right’s Takeover of Shasta County, Plus the Enslaved Black Family
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Sasha Abramsky reports on politics, and Brenda Stevenson talks about history. The post The Far Right’s Takeover of Shasta County, Plus...
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Cornel West Should Not Be Running for President; Plus the GOP vs. Divorce
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Joan Walsh on politics, and Katha Pollitt on Republicans and women. The post Cornel West Should Not Be Running for President; Plus the GOP vs. Divorce...
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How Democrats Can Win Working-Class Voters and How Doctors Are Fighting...
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Katie Rader talks about politics and Eyal Press reports on medical care in America. The post How Democrats Can Win Working-Class Voters and...
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The Battle on the Abortion Borderland, Plus RFK Jr.
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Amy Littlefield reports on abortion access a year after the repeal of Roe, and Joan Walsh talks about her experience with the anti-vax...
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Summer of Strikes—Plus, After Affirmative Action
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Jane McAlevey talks about unions, and John Nichols comments on the politics of education. The post Summer of Strikes—Plus, After Affirmative Action...
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Cornel West Should Run as a Democrat; Plus, Supreme Court Wins and Losses
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Nation editor D.D. Guttenplan discusses the primaries, and David Cole analyzes the Supreme Court and the Constitution. The post Cornel West...
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The War on Black Studies—Plus, Hollywood on Strike
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense Podcast, Robin Kelley talks about Rick DeSantis, and Josh Gondelman comments on SAG and the WGA The post The War on Black Studies—Plus, Hollywood on...
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The Teamsters Win, but Hollywood Continues to Strike
The Teamsters Win, but Hollywood Continues to Strike The post The Teamsters Win, but Hollywood Continues to Strike appeared first on The Nation.
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Trump’s Trials, Plus Barbie and Oppie
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Joan Walsh talks about prosecuting the ex-president, and John Powers discuses this summer’s two biggest movies. The post Trump’s Trials, Plus Barbie...
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Erwin Chemerinsky on the Trump Indictment, Plus Katha Pollitt on “Barbie”
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, the prosecution strategy against Trump, and the reasons for the success of this year's biggest blockbuster. The post Erwin Chemerinsky on the Trump...
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Right-Wing Attacks on Small-Town Libraries—Plus, “The Snow Leopard”
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Sasha Abramsky on the culture war, and Pico Iyer on Peter Matthieson’s spiritual journey through the Himalayas. The post Right-Wing Attacks on...
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Drew Faust Remembers the Sixties—Plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Trump and Georgia
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Harvard’s first woman president describes growing up in the Virginia elite, and the dean of UC Berkeley's law school analyzes the Georgia indictments....
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Drew Faust on Growing Up in the ’60s
Jon Wiener A conversation with Harvard’s first woman president about how she became a civil rights and anti-war activist. The post Drew Faust on Growing Up in the ’60s appeared first on The Nation.
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Our Hot Labor Summer, Plus Melania, Ivanka, and Those 91 Felony Charges
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Harold Meyerson discusses historic labor action, and Amy Wilentz comments on the Trump family’s response to the indictments. The post Our Hot Labor...
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Heather Cox Richardson on “Our Authoritarian Experiment”
Jon Wiener On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, conversations about Trump, Chile, and “the other 9-11.” The post Heather Cox Richardson on “Our Authoritarian Experiment” appeared first on...
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From Mandela to Black Lives Matter—Plus, Haiti in September
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Gary Younge discusses Black writing and Black writers, and Amy Wilentz reports on the news from Port-au-Prince. The post From Mandela to Black Lives...
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Trump and the Auto Strike—Plus, the Politics of Insecurity
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Nelson Lichtenstein analyzes the politics of the UAW strike, and Astra Taylor talks about “manufactured insecurity.” The post Trump and the Auto...
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