Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden

Update: 2025-09-20

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With his attacks on late-night comedians, Trump is practicing the "cancel culture" he pledged to eliminate. Harold Meyerson comments.

Also: Democrats have been winning big victories in special elections in diverse places across the country. John Nichols comments.

Plus: Why fascists fear teachers - starting in L.A. Randi Weingarten, president of the AFT, explains - her new book is "Why Fascists Fear Teachers."

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From Marjorie Taylor Greene to Mamdani: Harold Meyerson; Alice Waters on School Lunch; Sonia Nazario on 'Enrique's Journey'

2025-11-2958:32

Trump's big defeat: Harold Meyerson and John Nichols, 'The Wounded Generation': David Nasaw

2025-11-2257:14

From the shutdown to the Epstein files: Harold Meyerson; plus Bhaskar Sunkara on Mamdani, and John Fabian Witt on the 1920s

2025-11-1558:01

The Blue Wave: Harold Meyerson; The Springsteen Movie: Greil Marcus; William RAndolph Hearst: David Nasaw

2025-11-0857:52

Voters and Redistricting: Harold Meyerson; Confederate Monuments: Christopher Knight; Mansplaining: Rebecca Solnit

2025-11-0157:37

Trump's bad week: Harold Meyerson; After No Kings: Rebecca Solnit; Reforming the LAPD: Danny Goldberg

2025-10-2557:12

New Threats from The Supremes: Harold Meyerson; No Kings: Leah Greenberg; "One Battle After Another": John Powers

2025-10-1857:50

Peace in Gaza: Harold Meyerson; plus the courts v. Trump: David Cole

2025-10-1146:07

The Shutdown and the Dems: Harold Meyerson; Trump and Tylenol: Gregg Gonsalves; Against Football: Steve Almond

2025-10-0346:03

Bhaskar Sunkara on Trump & Jimmy Kimmel; Beverly Gage on Trump & Harvard

2025-09-2757:12

Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden

2025-09-2057:19

Mamdani v. Schumer & Co.: Harold Meyerson; Courts v. Trump: Erwin Chemersinky; Chinese film: John Powers

2025-09-1357:24

Bill McKibben: 'Here Comes the Sun,' plus Eric Foner on Trump and history, and Adam Hochschild on Mark Twain

2025-09-0658:09

The Class Struggle this Labor Day: Harold Meyerson; Troops to Chicago: John Nichols; Trump and Civil Society: David Cole

2025-08-3058:48

Trump v. DC: Harold Meyerson; Mamdani Interview; Civil Society & Democracy: David Cole

2025-08-2358:54

The National Guard in DC: Harold Meyerson; Trump v. UCLA: David Myers; The Gun Show: Adam Hochschild

2025-08-1659:10

Trump and Texas go after Dem. House seats: Harold Meyerson; after the sixties: Robert Reich; 'From Dictatorhip to Democrcy': Alan Minsky

2025-08-0958:53

Dems Who Didn't Vote: Celinda Lake; Summer Reading: John Powers; Springsteen v. Trump: Alan Minsky

2025-08-0257:54

From Musk to Mamdani: Maurice Mitchell; How Organizers Win: Michael Ansara

2025-07-2651:59

Stopping ICE in LA: Mark Rosenbaum; Epstein and Trump: Harold Meyerson; Birthright Citizenship: David Cole

2025-07-1958:24

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Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden

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Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden

Trump v. Jimmy Kimmel: Harold Meyerson; Some Good News for Dems: John Nichols; Teachers v. Fascists: Randi Weingarden