Valentine’s Day, Obama & Black History, and Andrew Jackson
Past Present: Episode 70
In this week’s episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the bawdy history of Valentine’s Day, Obama’s role in elevating black history, and the parallels between Andrew Jackson and Donald Trump.
Trumpism – How Should the Left Respond?
Dissent Editors and Contributors Debate how the Left can defeat Trump
Democrats, Republicans and the Explosive Politics of Health Insurance
Theda Skocpol
Democrats, Republicans and the Explosive Politics of Health Insurance
Betsy DeVos, Executive Orders, and Playgrounds
Past Present: Episode 68
In this week’s episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia debate Betsy DeVos and school privatization, the uses of executive orders, and the growing call for more dangerous playgrounds.
Plagiarism, Ringling Bros., and Sugar & SNAP
Past Present: Episode 67
In this week’s episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki debate the dangers of plagiarism, the fate of the cirucs, and whether sugary drinks should be restricted for SNAP recipients.