Recover, Rebuild: Updating Our Communities for a New Climate Reality

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Recover, Rebuild: Updating Our Communities for a New Climate Reality

Hurricanes like Michael reveal that our infrastructure, building codes, and preparedness protocols are based on outdated models. We consider a new way forward.

The US-Saudi Relationship: What Happens Now?

The economic ties are strong and may prevent the U.S. from taking any meaningful action in response to the targeting of the journalist.

What is Preventing Native Americans from Getting to the Polls?

The voter ID law upheld in North Dakota last week shines a light on the broader issue of disenfranchisement of Native Americans.

Warren’s DNA Test Perpetuates Stereotypes, Native Communities Say

Until this week, Elizabeth Warren had refused to participate in DNA testing. And many native communities see her decision to do so as offensive and one that plays to stereotypes.

Gavin McInnes and the Proud Boys: Misogyny, Authoritarianism, and the Rise of Multiracial White Supremacy

After Gavin McInnes spoke at the Metropolitan Republican Club in Manhattan last weekend, right-wing Proud Boys clashed with protesters after the event.

Guests:

Craig Fugate

Thad Miller

Graham Lee Brewer

Tanya Hernández

David Neiwert

Ben Freeman

Jacqueline DeLeon

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