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November 11, 2022Gene Slater on Housing Crisis, Rakeen Mabud on Inflation CoverageThe affordable housing crisis is not just capitalism run amok, because that doesn't happen without government involvement....more28minPlay
November 04, 2022Jake Johnston on Haiti Intervention, Jeannie Park on Harvard Affirmative ActionUS news media ignore the role US intervention has played throughout Haitian history in order to push for the same sort of intervention again....more28minPlay
November 03, 2022‘This Is America. That’s the Kind of Trial Mumia Abu-Jamal Had.’"The culture of imprisonment tells a deeper story about America. We're not going to get it if we don't go to the prisons and get those voices out."...more0minPlay
October 28, 2022Noelle Hanrahan on Mumia Abu-Jamal UpdateOvert, proud-of-it bias has shaped coverage of Mumia Abu-Jamal's case from the outset, and current mentions suggest little has changed....more28minPlay
October 21, 2022Julie Hollar and Jim Naureckas on 2022 MidtermsElection coverage should be judged not by how reporters "treat" Democrats or Republicans, but about how they inform and engage the public....more28minPlay
October 14, 2022‘People Are Taking Inspiration From Union Victories at Amazon and Starbucks’Janine Jackson interviewed San Francisco State University’s John Logan about Amazon and Starbucks organizing for the October 7, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Janine Jackson: Between well-paid people telling you that the solution to high prices is unemployment, and the news of the latest weather catastrophe separated by […]...more0minPlay
October 14, 2022Ahmad Abuznaid on Israeli Human Rights Crackdown, Sohale Mortazavi on CryptocurrencyGrowing numbers of people have concerns, not just about uncritical US support for Israel, but also about the shutdown of critics....more28minPlay
October 07, 2022John Logan on Amazon & Starbucks OrganizingWith tens of thousands of workers walking out around the country, the notion that this is somehow not meaningful should be hard to maintain....more28minPlay
September 30, 2022Julio López Varona on Puerto Rico Colonialism, Guerline Jozef on Haitian Refugee AbuseTax giveaways to non–Puerto Ricans mean money not going to Puerto Rico's energy systems, schools, hospitals, housing....more28minPlay
September 23, 2022Alicia Bell and Collette Watson on Media ReparationsUS news media need to not only acknowledge inflicting racist harms, but take seriously the idea of repairing them....more28minPlay