WhoWhatWhy's Podcasts

Why is achieving racial equality so hard? Princeton's Chair of the Department of African American Studies shows us why, through the lens of James Baldwin.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/02/17/eddie-glaude-jr-james-baldwin-and-black-history/

How economic populism grew into a toxic stew of resentment, nationalism, racism — and the bloody riot of January 6, 2021.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/02/12/why-populism-is-toxic/

A personal look inside the final days and multimillion-dollar shakedowns of the Trump pardon process.

A look at how religious nationalism — more than politics — spurred the events of January 6.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/01/29/josh-hawley-told-us-who-he-was/

A look at why facts, data, and truth have little to do with what we believe.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/01/22/unity-is-probably-impossible/

Why the US Senate is no longer "the world's greatest deliberative body," and where it went wrong.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/01/15/why-is-the-us-senate-so-fked-up/

As tech companies move from blue states to blue cities inside red states, what are the long-term political consequences?

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2021/01/12/the-new-color-purple/

More than 1.4 million votes have been cast for the Georgia Senate runoff race set for January 5. Here's what voters need to know.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/12/22/mobilizing-voters-for-the-georgia-runoff-scrutineers-part-x/

A contrarian history of the US dismissing notions of exceptionalism and triumphalism.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/12/18/why-the-us-is-more-like-wework-and-theranos-than-apple/

Longtime socialist professor and activist Victor Wallis lays out his socialist agenda.

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https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/12/11/sketches-of-a-socialist-dream/