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April 21, 2023Rachel K. Jones on Mifepristone, Donna Murch on Rutgers Labor ActionA Texas judge revoking FDA approval of mifepristone may be a "confusing legal battle" for media--but for most people, it's just frightening....more28minPlay
April 14, 2023Taxes: Who Pays and What For?Tax season leads some of us to ponder what we get in return for our resources—streets and stop signs, to be sure, but also wars....more28minPlay
April 07, 2023Media’s Lab Leak Theorists See Spies, Not Scientists, as Arbiters of ScienceThe Wall Street Journal (2/26/23) broke the news that classified documents show the US Energy Department believes Covid emerged from a lab leak in China, which sent shockwaves through the rest of the media. Such a statement by the Energy Department “would be significant despite the fact that, as the report said, the agency […]...more0minPlay
April 07, 2023Saurav Sarkar on Starbucks OrganizingCrushing Starbucks workers' attempts to work together is against the law—but it's not the sort of crime elite media seem able to identify....more28minPlay
March 31, 2023Silky Shah on Detention Center Fire, Eagan Kemp on Medicare AdvantageDo Black and brown people have a right to move freely in the world? The Ciudad Juárez fire and what it tells us about immigration policy....more28minPlay
March 24, 2023Norman Solomon on the Iraq Invasion, 20 Years LaterWhat passes for debate about why we must remain at war with whomever is designated has roots in 2003 worth studying....more28minPlay
March 17, 2023Kamau Franklin on Cop City ProtestsThe corporate press corps seems intent on forcing a vital, important situation into old, tired and harmful frames....more28minPlay
March 10, 2023Kim Knackstedt on Disability Policy, Algernon Austin on Unemployment & RaceMedia interest in historic breakthroughs should extend to the barriers disabled people face in 2023, and how policies could address them....more28minPlay
March 03, 2023Makani Themba on Jackson CrisisJackson, Mississippi, residents who have been harmed many times over are being told that the appropriate response is to take away their voice....more28minPlay
February 24, 2023Ellen Schrecker on the New McCarthyismOur past has not been fully grappled with or understood, and that has everything to do with what’s happening now....more28minPlay