Social Action Briefing

We're back after a one-week hiatus with our latest edition of "Republicans Taking Credit for Things They Disparaged".  Then, Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the proposed climate tax credits in BBB, Biden's judicial appointments, a student debt update, SCOTUS' Alabama shadow docket decision, new NY election districts, the "free crack pipes for racial equity" myth, abuse and cover-ups by Long Island police, and Gov. Hochul's parole board opportunity.

This week, Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the discourse around Biden's impending SCOTUS nomination, Biden's failures on student debt and decarceration, new details about Trump's seditious conspiracy, reports about where Kyrsten Sinema gets her campaign money, and some Black history news.

On this week's Social Action Briefing: the latest installment of "Republicans Taking Credit for Things They Disparaged", Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss a voting rights win in Alabama, (big) SCOTUS news, Youngkin's first moves as VA governor, some wild/harmful proposals from both parties, and some positive developments our of San Jose and NYC.

This week, Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the latest push for voting rights, the newest iteration of Build Back Better, reform/abolition, copaganda/police lies, recent developments with the 1/6 commission, corruption and systemic problems in society and our political system, new anti-CRT legislation in Florida, and Oxfam's new report about inequality.

We're back and as frustrated as ever! Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the current state of the fight for voting rights, the lasting effects of President Clinton's welfare "reform", the now-lapsed Child Tax Credit and the prospects of its restoration through legislative action, student loan debt, and, of course, J** M*nch*n. Also, some good news from the DOJ about a new unit formed to tackle domestic terrorism.

This week's Social Action Briefing with Professor Jessica Mitchell, Alexandria Hanna, and Craig Milch starts off with a brand new edition of "Republicans Taking Credit for Things They Disparaged" followed by updates and developments regarding (actual) voter fraud, NYC's supervised injection sites, the debt ceiling, student loans, BBB, SCOTUS, CRT, Trumps tax returns, and the "time tax". This is the last episode of "season 1" before a three week hiatus, so there's a lot to talk about. Enjoy!

On this week's Social Action Briefing: the latest installment of "Republicans Taking Credit for Things They Disparaged", Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the coverup in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, the ongoing attack on our elections, the report released by Biden's SCOTUS reform commission, book banning in Texas, LI YIMBY and redistricting, and the recent discourse on the term "Latinx".

On this week's Social Action Briefing, Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch discuss the verdict in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, some more election results, the latest BBB details, student loan forgiveness progress, various judicial happenings including the Mississppi abortion SCOTUS arguments, the ongoing attack on our elections, and NYC's new supervised injections sites.

Surprise! Jessica Mitchell, Alexandria Hanna, and Craig Milch convened on the Sunday night before Thanksgiving to process the Rittenhouse verdict and what it means for our country. They also touched on another piece of news from Friday, the passage of Build Back Better in the House. Hopefully, this bonus episode and the supersized episode 9 can tide our listeners over until we return in December. We hope everyone has a restorative and meaningful holiday.

On this week's Social Action Briefing, Professor Jessica Mitchell and Craig Milch provide updates on the debt ceiling, elections, the response to the infrastructure bill, post-election CRT discourse, and Republican radicalism. They also discuss Chris Christie's absurd attempt at reviving his reputation, inflation, the separation of children from the parents, and more. This is the longest episode to date, but will be no episode next week so this will hopefully tide listeners over until episode 10. Enjoy!