Best Hakeem Jeffries Podcasts (2025)

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MM #263: Iran vs Israel War Stocks, Oil Prices, What We Learned in China & Trump Plans ft Hakeem Jeffries 1:48:55

16d ago1:48:55

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In this episode, we cover breaking developments in the Middle East and their impact on oil prices, the latest on the Iran-Israel conflict, and a major Invest Fest announcement. We dive into the ongoing battle between Microsoft and Apple, AMD’s recent stock surge, and welcome House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to the conversation. We also explore…

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Ep 33: The Politics of Narrative - Featuring Hakeem Jeffries 1:06:56

21d ago1:06:56

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele gets to the bottom of why there’s only one Black female head coach in the WNBA, despite Black women making up 70 percent of the league. Jemele is then joined by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who gives his thoughts on the Elon Musk-Donald Trump feud, if it was fair for the Knicks to fire Tom Thibodeau, and …

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Mayor Karen Bass & Jacob Rubashkin 54:59

22d ago54:59

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Inside Elections’ Jacob Rubashkin examines his new report on how the House is shaping up for the midterms. Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries details the status of the Big Beautiful Bullshit Bill. Plus, we have a special bonus interview with L.A. Mayor Karen Bass on the status of Donald Trump unleashing chaos in her city. See omnystud…

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E. Jean Carroll & Bridget Read 30:16

20h ago30:16

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New York Magazine’s Bridget Read details her new book Little Bosses Everywhere: How the Pyramid Scheme Shaped America. Journalist E. Jean Carroll examines her new book Not My Type. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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MM #265: Stocks Hit Record Highs! Top AI Stocks, Bitcoin’s Future, & Is Black Excellence a Scam? w/ 19 Keys 2:13:56

2d ago2:13:56

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This week on Market Mondays, we dove deep into the record-breaking run of AI stocks, including whether Nvidia’s dominance is in danger after insiders dumped over $1B in shares. We also broke down the future of Bitcoin, the economic outlook following a Q1 contraction, and if Apple will reclaim its throne as the world’s most valuable company. We made…

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Jacob Silverman, Matthew O’Neill & Perri Peltz 37:08

3d ago37:08

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Substack’s Jacob Silverman examines Trump’s bizarre plan to turn cities into deregulated dystopias. Bloomberg’s Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz detail their new documentary Can’t Look Away, about tech’s stranglehold on our children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Rep. Sen. Katie Britt and Dem. Sen. Mark Warner 43:31

3d ago43:31

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On CNN's State of the Union, Jake Tapper speaks to Republican Senator Katie Britt about the President's domestic policy agenda as it nears its final vote in the Senate. Democratic Senator Mark Warner slams Republicans for supporting this bill while also what he knows about the state of Iran's nuclear program. Finally Republican Rep. Riley Moore, De…

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The War Index, Meta’s Military Moves, & XRP’s Future 12:16

3d ago12:16

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In this thought-provoking Market Mondays clip, the hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive into the intersection of war, technology, and market resilience. They start by breaking down the “war index” — highlighting major players like Palantir, Anderil, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta — and reveal how data and algorithms are the new battl…

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Evan Osnos, Meredith Shiner & Rebecca Katz 1:04:44

5d ago1:04:44

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The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos examines the petty tantrums of the richest people on Earth and why they’re no longer serving the public the way they once did. Meredith Shiner details her article on why we need to primary every sitting Democrat. Plus, we have a special bonus interview with Democratic strategist Rebecca Katz about how Democrats can win. …

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Slavery and the Civil War, Part 2 29:52

6d ago29:52

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By Learning for Justice (Host: Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries)

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Iran, Beyond the Headlines with Maziar Bahari 1:33:13

7d ago1:33:13

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With the US now directly engaged in the Israel-Iran conflict, Jon is joined by Maziar Bahari, publisher of iranwire.com and author of “Then They Came for Me,” a memoir that served as the basis for Jon’s 2014 film “Rosewater.” Together, they explore the reality of life under Iran's current government, discuss the complex challenges of regime change …

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Ep 35: The Politics of Running the Point - Featuring Chris Paul 59:06

7d ago59:06

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele takes a deeper look at Tyrese Haliburton’s devastating injury and whether the number of ACL tears suffered by NBA players this season is an aberration or a sign of something more. Then, Jemele has a special conversation with 12-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul at the prestigious American Black Film Festival in Miami. C…

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Justin Wolfers & David Daley 48:54

7d ago48:54

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Think Like an Economist podcast’s Justin Wolfers examines our newly widened trade deficits. FairVote’s David Daley details why ranked choice voting should be implemented everywhere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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George Conway & Shannon Watts 46:01

8d ago46:01

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George Conway examines Trump’s disastrous strategy in the Middle East. Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts details her new book Fired Up: How to Turn Your Spark into a Flame and Come Alive at Any Age. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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MM #264: Trump Calls Peace with Iran: Is Big Tech the New Military?, Will Oil Surge? & Tesla’s Comeback 2:15:57

9d ago2:15:57

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⏱️ Timestamps 9:50 – U.S. vs Iran: Latest Updates & Impact 19:00 – Big Tech: The New Giants of War? 25:04 – Best Stocks in the “War Index” 37:30 – Credit Card Company Performance (Visa, AmEx, Mastercard, etc.) 41:57 – S&P Near Highs, But Sentiment at Lows: Is the Market Ignoring the Consumer? 48:50 – One Economic Indicator Retail Investors Should T…

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Rick Wilson & Michael Waldman 45:01

10d ago45:01

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines regime change and the potential for a new world war. The Brennan Center’s Michael Waldman details efforts to protect the vote in the midterms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Dem. Sen. Adam Schiff and Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton 44:30

10d ago44:30

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On CNN's State of the Union, Kasie Hunt speaks to Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the aftermath of the U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear sites. Democratic Senator Adam Schiff speaks about the congressional response to President Trump’s order to strike Iran arguing the action was "not constitutional." And Trump's former National Security Adv…

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Mary Trump & Randi Weingarten 50:53

12d ago50:53

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The Mary Trump Show’s Mary Trump examines Trump’s devolving mental state. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten details her departure from the DNC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Slavery and the Civil War, Part 1 32:44

13d ago32:44

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What really caused the Civil War? In this episode, Salem State University Professor Bethany Jay examines the complex role that slavery played in causing the Civil War and outlines ways to teach this history and clarify our understanding of the Confederacy. Join host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., and Learning for Justice, a project of the Southern Po…

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Israel, Iran and Trump’s Incompetence 57:48

14d ago57:48

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Amid growing fears about where the Israel-Iran conflict leads, Jon is joined by Ben Rhodes, co-host of "Pod Save the World" and former Deputy National Security Advisor, and Christiane Amanpour, CNN's Chief International Anchor and host of "Christiane and The Ex Files with Jamie Rubin." Together, they trace the complex history that brought us to thi…

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Ep 34: The Politics of They/Them - Featuring Layshia Clarendon 1:08:42

14d ago1:08:42

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele questions why FIFA decided to drop its anti-racism campaign while the Club World Cup tournament is being played in America. Jemele is then joined by recent WNBA retiree Layshia Clarendon, the WNBA’s first non-binary player. Layshia gets candid about why she decided to retire, what it means for the her to be the WNB…

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Al Franken & Colonel Bree Fram 43:21

14d ago43:21

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The Al Franken Show’s Al Franken examines how the cruelty of Trumpism is affecting the way the Senate operates. Colonel Bree Fram details Trump’s trans military ban and how it’s impacting the military’s competence and those who serve our country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Josh Marshall & Malcolm Kenyatta 48:23

15d ago48:23

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Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall examines how Trump is overplaying his hand with an unpopular agenda. Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee Malcolm Kenyatta details the drama inside the DNC and his vision for the organization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Rick Wilson & James Kimmel 45:19

17d ago45:19

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines the No King Protest, Trump’s sad birthday fascist display, and the rise of political violence. James Kimmel details his new book The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Former Vice President Mike Pence, California Sen. Alex Padilla and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass 47:57

17d ago47:57

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On CNN’s State of the Union, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar joins Dana Bash to react to the shocking assassination of a Minnesota state legislator and her husband, as well as the manhunt for the suspect behind the attack. Then, former Vice President Mike Pence joins Dana to discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Dana also presses…

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Charlie Sykes & Ed Luce 47:27

19d ago47:27

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To The Contrary newsletter author Charlie Sykes examines the escalation of Trump’s actions since his first administration. Ed Luce details his new book Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America's Great Power Prophet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Protests, Emergency Powers, and Petty Feuds 1:15:05

21d ago1:15:05

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This week, with the military deployed to LA and readying to parade in DC, Jon is joined by Jill Lepore, Professor of History and Law at Harvard University, and Kevin M. Kruse, Professor of History at Princeton University. Together, they consider what history reveals about moments when presidential power tests democratic limits, and discuss ways tha…

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Andy Levy & Brian Merchant 50:19

21d ago50:19

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As The World Churns’ Andy Levy examines the fallout from the Trump and Musk feud. Blood in the Machine author Brian Merchant details how AI is already quietly killing job prospects in America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Robinhood’s Epic Turnaround: Success, Innovation & What’s Next 5:28

21d ago5:28

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In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the remarkable comeback story of Robinhood. Once seen as a volatile platform for retail traders—often criticized for its gamification and accessibility—Robinhood has defied the odds, overcoming tough times and transforming into a force within the trading w…

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MM #262: Elon vs Trump: What It Means for Tesla, Startup Success Secrets & Paul Judge's Keys to $1B in Exits 2:02:08

23d ago2:02:08

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In this episode of Market Mondays, we break down the biggest headlines shaping business and investing. We dive into Robinhood’s recent surge after being added to the S&P 500, explore China’s dominance in the EV space, and reveal the official lineup for Invest Fest 2025. We also unpack the unexpected beef between Elon Musk and Donald Trump — and its…

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Rick Wilson & David A. Graham 48:35

24d ago48:35

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers Trump weaponizing the National Guard against protesters. David A. Graham details his new book The Project: How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Rep. Nanette Barragán, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Markwayne Mullin and Sen. Ron Johnson 45:56

24d ago45:56

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On CNN’s State of Union, Democratic Rep. Nanette Barragán sits down with Dana Bash to react to President Trump’s stunning decision to deploy thousands of National Guard troops to quell immigration protests in her district and elsewhere in Los Angeles County. Then, Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders joins Dana to react to the breaking news and lay out …

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Africa’s Investment Boom, Farming Gold Rush & Pro-Trump Sentiment? 8:19

25d ago8:19

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In this Market Mondays clip, hosts Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings dive deep into their recent experiences in Africa, uncovering surprising perspectives and huge opportunities on the continent. The conversation kicks off with a candid look at how African leaders and government insiders see American politics, especially the surprising pr…

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Stuart Stevens & John Cassidy 47:09

26d ago47:09

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The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens parses Elon and Trump’s breakup and the case for nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink. The New Yorker’s John Cassidy details his book Capitalism and Its Critics: A History — From the Industrial Revolution to AI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Breaking (Down the) News with Kaitlan Collins 1:19:28

28d ago1:19:28

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With the Trump administration generating headlines at breakneck speed, Jon is joined by CNN's Kaitlan Collins, anchor of "The Source with Kaitlan Collins" and Chief White House Correspondent. Together, they examine how to cut through the noise and ask the right questions, discuss the ins and outs of covering the White House, and explore what goes i…

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Ep 32: The Politics of the Can-do Mindset - Featuring Candace Parker 1:05:37

28d ago1:05:37

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele questions whether this year’s NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indianapolis Pacers means we’ve seen the end of NBA dynasties and superstar-heavy teams. Jemele is then joined by women’s college basketball legend Candace Parker, who discusses her new book, The Can-Do Mindset. Candace shares how sh…

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Dan Nathan & Alan Elrod 46:39

28d ago46:39

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Risk Reversal’s Dan Nathan details the business world's reaction to Trump’s insane tariffs. Alan Elrod examines their brilliant new article You’re Not Crazy. America Has Gone Mad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Dana Milbank & Marc Dunkelman 42:39

29d ago42:39

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The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank examines the turning of the tide against Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill. Marc Dunkelman details his new book Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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MM #261: Are Big Tech Stocks Still Safe? EYL Africa Recap, AI Chips, Gold, & The Hidden Recession Signal 1:54:05

30d ago1:54:05

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This week on Market Mondays, we’re breaking down a pivotal moment in the markets. After Apple, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft reported earnings, we’re asking: are these tech giants still long-term compounders, or are buybacks and creative accounting hiding peak performance? Alphabet’s $70 billion stock buyback is under the spotlight, and Tesla’s stock…

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Rick Wilson & Antonia Hylton 50:56

1M ago50:56

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines Elon Musk’s short-lived reign over DOGE and what his exit from D.C. means. MSNBC’s Antonia Hylton details her new NBC News Digital documentary The Children’s Pastor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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White House Budget Director Russ Vought, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chris Murphy 47:03

1M ago47:03

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On CNN’s State of the Union, Dana Bash sits down for an exclusive interview with the man seen as the architect behind President Trump’s scorched-earth effort to upend the federal government, White House Budget Director Russ Vought. Then, House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joins Dana to detail his party’s plan to counter Trump’s agenda, as…

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Jeet Heer & Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan 47:40

1M ago47:40

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The Nation’s Jeet Heer examines Leonard Leo vs. Trump and the infighting ripping MAGA apart. Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan details her run for the Senate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Why Betting Against US Stocks Is a Huge Mistake 4:50

1M ago4:50

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In this insightful clip, Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal unpack Bank of America’s recent advisory urging investors to short the S&P 500 amid concerns of a global shift away from US equities and US bond credit ratings. Is the era of American exceptionalism really coming to an end, or is the innovation engine still running strong? Ian and Rashad dig deep…

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Author & Political Influencer Aaron Parnas Talks Social Media 43:49

1M ago43:49

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Everyone is an influencer in their own way. Aaron gained a million followers in six days. Good content gets traction regardless of algorithms. TikTok's algorithm allows for natural virality. Substack enables sustainable income for creators. Ethics in reporting are crucial for credibility. Social media is not a reflection of real life. Understanding…

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Ep 31: The Politics of Healing - Featuring Rickey Smiley 1:12:49

1M ago1:12:49

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On this week’s filibuster, Jemele examines the 5-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, reflecting on how athletes' activism helped power a worldwide movement and why their efforts weren't sustained. Jemele is then joined by actor and comedian Rickey Smiley, whose network comedy special “Fool-ish” premieres on Hulu on May 30. Smiley explains wh…

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