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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 49 MIN

Why Does Everyone Get the South Wrong? Dr. Chris Jones + Ashlie Atkinson on Arkansas, the Draft & the 2026 Midterms

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Is the Iran war over, or just beginning? Meredith Lynch and Rebecca Sananès are joined by actress Ashlie Atkinson (The Gilded Age, BlacKkKlansman) and Arkansas congressional candidate Dr. Chris Jones for a wide-ranging conversation on draft talk, the Save America Act, and why the House majority could hinge on a state most people fly over. Plus: why Timothée Chalamet declaring opera dead reveals something nobody's talking about — and what the AIDS crisis has to do with it. News decoded. Headlines dissected. Welcome to The Moment — what you’d get if your smartest group chat turned into a news show. Hosted by Rebecca Sananès and Meredith Lynch, the show brings smart commentary, sharp guests, and the context you need to make sense of the week’s chaos. Come for the internet vibes. Stay for the newsroom chops. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday at 11am ET / 8am PT. Follow The Moment: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMoment_LIVE Substack: https://themomentshow.substack.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsthemomentlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themomentislive Credits Host: Rebecca Sananès Host: Meredith Lynch Producer: Vienna DeGiacomo

Is the Iran war over, or just beginning? Meredith Lynch and Rebecca Sananès are joined by actress Ashlie Atkinson (The Gilded Age, BlacKkKlansman) and Arkansas congressional candidate Dr. Chris Jones for a wide-ranging conversation on draft talk, the Save America Act, and why the House majority could hinge on a state most people fly over. Plus: why Timothée Chalamet declaring opera dead reveals something nobody's talking about — and what the AIDS crisis has to do with it. News decoded. Headlines dissected. Welcome to The Moment — what you’d get if your smartest group chat turned into a news show. Hosted by Rebecca Sananès and Meredith Lynch, the show brings smart commentary, sharp guests, and the context you need to make sense of the week’s chaos. Come for the internet vibes. Stay for the newsroom chops. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday at 11am ET / 8am PT.Follow The Moment: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMoment_LIVE Substack: https://themomentshow.substack.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsthemomentlive TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themomentislive Credits Host: Rebecca Sananès Host: Meredith Lynch Producer: Vienna DeGiacomo

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Is the Iran war over, or just beginning? Meredith Lynch and Rebecca Sananès are joined by actress Ashlie Atkinson (The Gilded Age, BlacKkKlansman) and Arkansas congressional candidate Dr. Chris Jones for a wide-ranging conversation on draft talk,...

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