Tuesday’s vote tested the potency of abortion rights as an issue for Democrats, with a referendum in Ohio and the election of a new state legislature in Virginia. John Nichols has our analysis of those elections, and some others.
Also on this episode of Start Making Sense: What is Israel’s endgame in its war with Hamas? Over the past 50 years they’ve tried two radically different strategies in Gaza, and neither succeeded. Fintan O'Toole explains that history. He teaches at Princeton and is an advising editor at the New York Review of Books, where he's been writing about Israel, Hamas, and Gaza.
Democrats vs. Billionaires, plus Hamas vs. Fatah | Start Making Sense
The Cold War's Afterlife, Pt. 2 w/ Penny Von Eschen | American Prestige
IDF Kills More Aid Workers, IRGC Hit in Damascus, & a Moscow Terror Attack | American Prestige
Deepfake Abuse is a Crisis w/ Kat Tenbarge | Tech Won't Save Us
Israeli Jews and Palestinians Standing Together; plus Blue Cities in Red States | Start Making Sense
The Cold War's Afterlife, Pt. 1 w/ Penny Von Eschen | American Prestige
Rethinking U.S. World Power w/ Michael Brenes and Stephen Wertheim | American Prestige
What Elon Musk Won’t Tell You About Settling Mars w/ Zach Weinersmith | Tech Won't Save Us
Wages on The Ballot in Battleground States; Plus Cites With Ceasefire Resolutions | Start Making Sense
Prabowo and the 2024 Indonesia General Election | American Prestige
The Roots of Trump’s Dictator Fetish | The Time of Monsters
Famine in Gaza and Sudan, Niger Kicks Out US Forces, Pakistan Airstrikes |. American Prestige
What the TikTok Ban Reveals About US Tech Policy w/ Jacob Silverman | Tech Won't Save Us
Jews Against AIPAC, plus Free Speech on Campus | Start Making Sense
Ariel Henry and Foreign Intervention in Haiti | American Prestige
Farewell to Freakonomics | Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer
Biden's "Red Lines" for Gaza, Ukraine Hits Oil Facilities, US Leads Global Arms Sales | American Prestige
Silicon Valley Deserves Your Anger w/ Ed Zitron | Tech Won't Save Us
What the Polls Get Wrong about Biden, plus Haiti in Turmoil | Start Making Sense
Masters of the Air With John Orloff | American Prestige
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