Can “Progressive” Prosecutors Bring Justice to Victims of Police Violence?
Wesley Bell’s decision not to charge the officer who killed Michael Brown exposes the limits of the movement to elect reform prosecutors.
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A Detainee at Rikers Island Was Cleared for Release Because of the Coronavirus. Six Weeks Later, He's Still in Jail.
The same district attorney that locked David Campbell up has consented to his release amid the coronavirus pandemic. So why is he still in jail?
Universal Enemy: Scholar Darryl Li on the Relationship Between Transnational Jihadists and U.S. Empire
In this bonus episode, Li discusses his recent book, “The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity.”
Confederacy Inc.: Donald Trump, Racist Police, and the Whitewashing of History
Historians Nick Estes and Simon Balto are this week’s guests.
Is Bill Barr the Most Dangerous Member of the Trump Administration?
The attorney general has become Trump’s political enforcer.
Filibuster or Bust
Senate obstructionists have long depended on the parliamentary tactic to block progressive legislation. Is it time to end it?
The End of Michael Flynn's Prosecution Was Another Triumph for America's Autocrat-in-Chief
Press coverage of the Flynn case shows that the media has failed yet again to grasp the larger narrative of Donald Trump's presidency.
Political Correctness Is Destroying America! (Just Not How You Think.)
The vast, vast majority of political correctness in America is conservative, and it‘s extremely dangerous.
What is the Goal of the Protests, and Which Tactics are Morally Justified and Strategically Wise?
Two guests who have been providing illuminating commentary on the protests, Chloé Valdary and Ben Dixon, explore these questions.
100,000 Are Dead From Coronavirus. What Happens Next?
Mehdi Hasan and Yale epidemiologist Gregg Gonsalves discuss the future of the battle against Covid-19.