A citizens' guide to resisting Trump | Timothy Noah
There's plenty that ordinary citizens can do to push back on the Trump regime. They can protest, they can support legal action, they can lobby elected officials, and, above all, they can stay informed...
9 Apr 202528min
Politics LIVESTREAM: The start of an "American Spring"? | Bill Scher and Matt Cooper
Has Resistance 2.0 finally arrived? Washington Monthly politics editor Bill Scher and Executive Editor, Digital Matt Cooper chat with contributing editor Anne Kim about the impact of last weekend's ma...
7 Apr 202524min
Can "economic affirmative action" replace DEI?
Now that the Supreme Court has made racial preferences in college admissions illegal, can class-based affirmative action promote equity? Washington Monthly Editor-in-Chief Paul Glastris and Contributi...
2 Apr 202528min
Politics LIVESTREAM: SignalGate and tariffs raise questions of Trump's competence | Matt Cooper and Bill Scher
In this week's livestream, Washington Monthly Politics Editor Bill Scher and Executive Editor for Digital Matt Cooper chat with host Anne Kim about the political fallout from SignalGate and Donald Tru...
31 Mars 202532min
America's abandonment of Ukraine | Tamar Jacoby and Mike Lofgren
Donald Trump's abandonment of Ukraine in favor of Russia and Vladimir Putin threatens to upend the global order. Will Europe emerge as a unified force to defend Western democracies in the absence of A...
26 Mars 202525min
Politics LIVE - Defiance, Revenge - and the Rise of AOC? | Matt Cooper, Bill Scher and Anne Kim
Two themes have animated the last week of Trump's presidency: defiance and revenge. Washington Monthly ediitors Matt Cooper and Bill Scher and contributing editor Anne Kim discuss the potential politi...
24 Mars 202529min
Why the hot new theory of "abundance liberalism" won't save progressivism | Paul Glastris and Nate Weisberg
"Abundance liberalism" is catching fire among Democrats as an economic theory that could revive the progressive left and, with it, the Democratic Party's brand. Its major focus is regulatory reforms t...
19 Mars 202528min
Can colleges survive Trump? | Robert Kelchen
Colleges and universities potentially face unprecedented financial strain under the Trump administration. While the most significant threat is cuts to funding for research, schools also potentially fa...
12 Mars 202528min
