Past Episodes

Sep 22, 2020 9/22 The Recurring Crises of American Democracy & What to Do About Them w/ Suzanne Mettler Sam hosts Cornell Professor of American Institutions Suzanne Mettler to discuss her latest book, Four Threats: The Recurring Crises of American Democracy and what we can learn from history to understand American democracy's vulnerabilities. Mettler and Sam explore the moments in American ... Play

Sep 21, 2020 9/21 N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law w/ Jody David Armour Sam hosts USC Law Professor Jody Armour (@niggatheory) to discuss his new book N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law and the importance of eradicating anti-black bias in America. On today's show: 2016: Lindsay Graham "use my words against me" says he wouldn't appoint a ... Play