We've got religion reporter Jack Jenkins on to talk about his forthcoming book American Prophets: The Religious Roots of Progressive Politics and the Ongoing Fight for the Soul of the Country. We talk about the struggles of the religious left to counter the religious right, whether evangelical Christianity is really a cult of Mammon, why Jeremiah Wright was way ahead of his time, and more. Enjoy!
Episode 243 EXCERPT: Stealing America Back from the Right with Jamelle Bouie
Episode 242 - Lessons from Legislating with Nikil Saval
Episode 241 - The Ethics of Socialism with William Clare Roberts
Episode 240 PREVIEW - The January 6 Hearings
Episode 239 - The State of American Socialism with David Duhalde
Episode 238 PREVIEW - American School Financing Is a Disaster
Episode 59 RERUN - The Case for Student Debt Cancellation
Episode 237 - The Politics of Time
Episode 236 PREVIEW - Towards a Better Identity Politics with Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
Episode 235 - Speech in the Academy
Episode 234 - Shortages and Inflation with David Dayen
Episode 209 UNLOCKED - On Popularism, with Alex Pareene
Episode 233 - The Politics and Culture of Video Games
Episode 232 UNLOCKED - The Amazon Union Struggle
Episode 232 PREVIEW - The Union Struggle at Amazon
Episode 231 - Minneapolis Justice Reform with Mary Moriarty
Episode 230 PREVIEW - Jeff Bezos, Welfare Queen
Episode 229 - The Broken American Legal System, with Sparky Abraham
Episode 228 - The Hapless Merrick Garland, with Jeff Hauser
Episode 63 REVENGEANCE: Corey Robin on Clarence Thomas
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