On #WeveGotIssues:
"How conservative 'culture wars' whitewash glaring American #fascism"
* Me, on the endless predictions of a #Trump indictment
* Dan Froomkin on how our broken #media enable RW extremism
* Jarod Facundo on how anti-wokeism in schools is just cover for an assault on #publiceducation
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/dan-froomkin-jarod-facundo
#WeveGotIssues #fascism #trump #media #publiceducation
Anti-trans bills being pushed in deep red states are shockingly cruel--and some of those who can flee are. @ErinInTheMorn with the ugly news on the pod.
Plus, will the US actually default? @paulwaldman games out the next 2 years of chaos in the House.
Obviously the feds aren't coming for your gas stove but a headline writer at Bloomberg wanted some clicks and launched a dumb nontroversy on the right.
Euan Marshall reports on Brazil's Insurgency of Dunces from São Paulo and Heather "Digby" Parton talks to us about the GOP clown show.
That and more on this week's #WeveGotIssues, #politics
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/euan-marshall-heather-parton
New podcast!
The conspiratorial, anti-democratic far-right keeps losing because they are losers. Euan Marshall joins us from São Paulo to discuss Brazil's hamfisted insurrection.
Then we speak with Heather Parton--AKA Digby-- about McCarthy's pyrrhic victory and the legacy media botching Biden's classified docs story.
#media #politics #WeveGotIssues
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/euan-marshall-heather-parton
#media #politics #WeveGotIssues
New podcast!
I throw cold water on a couple of bad hot-takes about the #HouseVote debacle.
And tune in to find out what surprised David Cay Johnston, who's covered Trump for decades and won a Pulitzer reporting on taxes for the NYT, in Trump's long-awaited returns. #WeveGotIssues #politics
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/david-cay-johnston
#housevote #WeveGotIssues #politics
On #WeveGotIssues, Oliver Willis (@owillis) says the conservative media bubble has made Republicans very weird and out of touch with normal politics.
Then Lindsay @beyerstein on #TwitterGhazi and the right's latest persecution fantasy.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/oliver-willis-lindsay-beyerstein
We all need an occasional break from politics so this week we produced a special podcast about the largely forgotten history of North America when it featured thousands of pyramids!
weve-got-issues.simplecast.com
The biases that caused the pundits to get the midterms so wrong are the same ones that lead them to enable Trump and his MAGA cult.
We talk about this and Elon's journey to far-right trolldom on #WeveGotIssues this week w/ Will Bunch and Linette Lopez.
https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/linette-lopez-will-bunch
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If you're unclear about why the Dems need to kill the filibuster and pass election reforms, Ari Berman runs down the 200+ new voting restrictions that have been introduced in GOP-controlled states.