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Bonus Episode: Larry Krasner's Full Interview

Posted October 4, 201700:57:46

Here's Dan's full interview with civil rights attorney and Democratic nominee for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. You heard some of it...

Part One: The Story Behind America's Mass Incarceration Experiment

Posted October 3, 201701:04:09

In the late 1960s, criminologists like Todd Clear predicted America would soon start closing its prisons. They couldn't have been more wrong. Interviews...

Marisol LeBrón & Brandy Jensen: Puerto Rico, Austerian Disaster; Roy Moore, Perfect Republican

Posted September 29, 201701:09:58

Today’s Diglet is not really diminutive at all. Dan has two interviews with two separate guests because too much has happened over the past...

Khaled Beydoun: The War on Terror Made Trump's Islamophobia A Reality

Posted September 26, 201701:03:00

Islamophobia is conventionally regarded as racist and bigoted views about Muslims expressed by ignorant individuals, including the one who somehow became...

Eve Peyser: What Happened Is Not About What Actually Happened

Posted September 22, 201700:36:59

For this Diglet, Dan and Eve discuss Hillary Clinton's new book What Happened. Eve also talks about spending time with Jill Stein recently, and argues...