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The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich — 470 episodes
In Conversation with Heather Cox Richardson
My Feud with Trump’s Brainless Treasury Secretary | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 22, 2026
How to Dump the Trump | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 15, 2026
Big Money Loses | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 8, 2026
It's Still The Economy, Stupid | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 1, 2026
What the Hell Is Trump Doing in Iran? | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, July 25, 2026
Trump's Midterm Election Plot | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, July 18, 2026
Trump's Downward Escalator | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, July 11, 2026
Reading the Declaration of Independence on America's 250th
The Truth About America at 250 Years | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Trump's Strait of Warm Ooze | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, June 27, 2026
President CHUMP! | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, June 20, 2026
Live w/ Robert Reich
Trillionaire Testosterone | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, June 13, 2026
Trump Gets Screwwormed | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, June 6, 2026
Trump's Department of Injustice | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 30, 2026
Trump's Gush of Slush | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 23, 2026. A bit late this morning!
Bullsh*t in the China Shop | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 16, 2026
Desperate Donald's Debacle | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 9, 2026
Is This the Shittiest Supreme Court in History? | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 2, 2026
Live with Joyce Vance, on today's shameful and dishonest Supreme Court decision
Trump's Dire Straits: The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, April 25, 2026
The Good Pope vs. The Shitty President | The Saturday Coffee Klatch for April 18, 2026
War Criminal-in-Chief | The Coffee Klatch, April 11, 2026
What Planet Is Trump Now On? The Saturday Coffee Klatch for April 4, 2026
Sending a Message to Trump | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, March 28, 2026
“He’s a Worthless Pile of S**t” | The Coffee Klatch for March 21, 2026
Who’s America’s Abuser-in-Chief? | The Coffee Klatch for March 14, 2026
Unconditional Surrender? Really? | The Coffee Klatch for March 7, 2026
The State of the Trump | The Coffee Klatch for February 28, 2026
King Trump, Prince Andrew, and the Supreme Court | The Coffee Klatch for February 21, 2026
Trump, Epstein, and America’s Ruling Class | The Coffee Klatch for February 14, 2026
Bad Bunny’s Backlash Against Trump | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, February 7, 2026
In conversation with Julie Su, Deputy Mayor of New York
Making Sense of Trump’s Mess | The Coffee Klatch for January 31, 2026
What a Week | The Coffee Klatch for January 24, 2026
Trump Gives America the Finger | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, January 17, 2026
Trump’s Deadly Forces | The Coffee Klatch for January 10, 2026
What Will Happen in 2026? The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, January 3, 2026
The Big Lesson from 2025? | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, December 27, 2025
My Conversation with Michael Lewis
Trump’s Cognitive Collapse | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, December 20, 2025
It's Affordability, Stupid! | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, December 13, 2025
Trump’s War on Peace | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, December 6, 2025
Who’s the Biggest Turkey in Washington? The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, November 29, 2025
Mr. Bonesaw Goes to Washington | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, November 22, 2025
Epstein’s Revenge: The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, November 15, 2025
Zohran Won. Now Comes The Hard Part. (My conversation with Mamdani's First Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan)
Is America Over Trump? The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, November 8, 2025
TRICK OR TRUMP? | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, November 1, 2025
Live with Katie Couric about the Shutdown
In conversation with Zohran Mamdani
Trump's Demolition and Defecation | The Coffee Klatch for October 25, 2025
No Kings! | The Coffee Klatch for October 18, 2025
Trump’s War on America | The Coffee Klatch for October 11, 2025
Trump's Extremely Unhinged Week | The Coffee Klatch for October 4, 2025
The Dictator’s Demise | The Coffee Klatch for September 27, 2025
Will I Get Canceled? | The Coffee Klatch for September 20, 2025
Trump Fuels Even More Anger | The Coffee Klatch for September 13, 2025
Trump’s Doomed Economy | Coffee Klatch for Saturday, September 6, 2025
The Occupation of America | Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 30, 2025
How to Stop Trump’s Second Coup | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, August 23, 2025
Trump’s Fascist Thuggery | The Coffee Klatch for August 16, 2025
Trump's 24-Karat Corruption | The Coffee Klatch for August 9, 2025
The Trumping of America | The Coffee Klatch for August 2, 2025
Will Ghislaine Pardon Trump? | The Coffee Klatch for July 26, 2025
Epstein's Ghost | The Coffee Klatch for July 19, 2025
We Should Stop Calling Him Our “President” | The Coffee Klatch for July 12, 2025
Fascism On The Fourth | The Coffee Klatch for July 5, 2025
Mamdani! | The Saturday Coffee Klatch for June 28, 2025
Trump’s Ultimate Power Trip? | The Coffee Klatch
Fighting Trump | The Coffee Klatch for June 14, 2025
Ultimate Fighting Championship | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, June 7, 2025
Is Musk Gone for Good? | The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, May 31, 2025
The Gerontocracy Problem
What Should We Do Now? Live with Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
The New Fascism | Coffee Klatch for May 24, 2025
The Era of the Great Bamboozle | The Coffee Klatch for May 17, 2025
The Biggest Presidential Con in History | The Coffee Klatch for May 10, 2025
Where will we go from here? | The Coffee Klatch for May 3, 2025
Trump's First 100-Day Sh*tstorm | The Coffee Klatch for April 26, 2025
Humpty Trumpty Sat on a Wall: The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, April 19, 2025
Is Trump Fu*king the Economy? | The Coffee Klatch for April 12, 2025
Trump’s Terrifying Tariff-Taxes! The Coffee Klatch for Saturday, April 5, 2025
Is the Trump Fever Breaking? | Saturday Coffee Klatch for March 29, 2025
Giving Trump S**t | The Coffee Klatch for March 22, 2025
Who will Trump disappear next? | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, March 15, 2025
The End of the Trump Honeymoon | Coffee Klatch for March 8, 2025
The Trump-Putin Axis of Evil | Coffee Klatch for Saturday, March 1, 2025
The Trump-Putin regime? The Coffee Klatch | February 22, 2025
The Musk Show | Coffee Klatch for Saturday, February 15, 2025
Fusk Muck! | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, February 8, 2025
Trump’s Rampage | Coffee Klatch for February 1, 2025
Trump’s Real Agenda | The Coffee Klatch for January 25, 2025
The Trump takeover: Fascism or oligarchy? Coffee Klatch | January 18, 2025
Trump's Oligarchy | The Coffee Klatch for January 11, 2025
Trump's Oligarchy | The Coffee Klatch for January 11, 2025
The Republican Takeover. Oof. | Coffee Klatch for January 4, 2025
The Coffee Klatch Holiday Special | December 28, 2024
Shutdown averted but Republicans deserted | Coffee Klatch for December 21, 2024
Time Magazine’s Jackass of the Year | The Coffee Klatch, December 14, 2024
Rage Against the Machine | The Coffee Klatch, December 7, 2024
This is NOT Trump’s America! | The Coffee Klatch, November 30, 2024
Trump’s Schmucks | The Coffee Klatch, November 23, 2024
How to stop Trump | The Coffee Klatch, November 16, 2024
What do we do now? | The Coffee Klatch, November 9, 2024
The Republican Sh*tstorm | The Coffee Klatch for November 2, 2024
How to survive the next 9 days? The Saturday Coffee Klatch | October 26, 2024
Trump is unstable, Harris is super able | The Coffee Klatch: October 19, 2024
The Musking of Trump | The Coffee Klatch | October 12, 2024
Trump’s October Surprise!? | The Coffee Klatch: October 5, 2024
37 Days Left in the Garden of Good and Evil: The Coffee Klatch for September 28, 2024
How Low Will Trump Go? The Coffee Klatch, September 21, 2024
A sincere “thank you,” after three years
The Trump Wreck: The Coffee Klatch for September 14, 2024
The Upcoming Great Debate: The Coffee Klatch | September 7, 2024
Reminder: Tomorrow starts our video series “Spreading the Truth About the 2024 Election,” for you to share!
The Incredible Shrinking Trump: The Coffee Klatch | August 31, 2024
Announcing a new video series to spread the truth about the 2024 election!
The Dems’ Next Move? The Coffee Klatch | August 24, 2024
Trump’s Meltdown and Kamala’s Upsurge | The Coffee Klatch, August 17, 2024
Why Harris-Walz Will Win | The Coffee Klatch, August 10, 2024
Will Trump dump Vance? The Coffee Klatch | August 3, 2024
Trump is Toast. The Coffee Klatch | July 27, 2024
How could a convicted felon who attempted a coup on America be the leading candidate for president? | Coffee Klatch, July 20, 2024
NOW what for Biden and the Dems?! | The Coffee Klatch, July 6, 2024
Debate Post-Mortem | The Coffee Klatch, June 29, 2024 (and sorry for the glitch if anyone received this earlier)
Are the bullies gaining control of America? The Coffee Klatch | June 22, 2024
How did the Supreme Court get this far out of control? | The Coffee Klatch | June 15, 2024
Is Trumpism Fascism? | The Coffee Klatch, June 8, 2024
Is Dynastic Wealth Destroying American Democracy? | The Coffee Klatch, June 1, 2024
The Common Good vs. Trumpism | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, May 25, 2024
How to overcome the moral squalor of Trump? | The Coffee Klatch, May 18, 2024
Is this for real? The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, May 11, 2024
Will the protests hurt Biden? Saturday Coffee klatch, May 4, 2024
Why do so many Americans support a neofascist for president? | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, April 27, 2024
Trump’s Trials and Tribulations | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, April 20, 2024
Why are food prices out of control? | The Coffee Klatch, with Michael Pollan
No More Bombs for Bibi? The Coffee Klatch
Big Money: Taxes, Trump, and Beyoncé | The Coffee Klatch
Is Trump Broke? | The Coffee Klatch, March 23, 2024
The Billionaire Takeover of America? | The Coffee Klatch, Saturday, March 16, 2024
Biden’s Resurrection and Trump’s Diminution: Saturday Coffee Klatch, March 9, 2024
The beginning of the end for Trump? Saturday coffee klatch
Why has the Republican Party become an enemy of democracy? The Saturday coffee klatch
Trump’s Week from Hell: The Saturday Coffee Klatch
Is Biden Too Old? | The Coffee Klatch
Is there any good news to celebrate? Our Saturday coffee klatch, February 3, 2024
The real story behind Trump’s “wins” in New Hampshire and Iowa: Saturday coffee klatch
What the hell has happened to the Republican Party? Our Saturday Coffee Klatch
Will Trump walk away with the Republican nomination? Saturday Coffee Klatch
Will Trump ever be held accountable for his attempted coup? Saturday coffee klatch
Are you terrified of 2024? If not, why not? Saturday coffee klatch
Will Trump be off the ballot everywhere? Should he be? Saturday Coffee Klatch
Why are House Republicans so ready to impeach Biden with zero evidence, and unwilling to aid Ukraine? Saturday coffee klatch
Ukraine, Israel, Biden’s and Trump’s gaffes, and Norman Lear. The Saturday coffee klatch!
George Santos, Henry Kissinger, Sandra Day O’Connor, Gavin Newsom, and Ron DeSantis. It’s the Saturday Coffee Klatch!
Saturday coffee klatch!
Republican political violence and other worries from the week: The Saturday Coffee Klatch
Electoral wins? Trump trials? CRs? Joe Manchin? The Saturday coffee klatch!
The war in Gaza, Sam Bankman-Fried’s comeuppance, Trump and the culture of hype, and the October jobs report
Help! How do we deal with all this?
What should be done?
Trying to make sense out of tragedy and dysfunction
Is Kevin McCarthy toast? Kudos to the courts! Joe Biden should not bow out!
Why Trump wants a chaotic government shutdown, a crippling auto strike, and no more money for Ukraine
What do polls mean anyway?
Labor Day weekend, Bob’s bad cold, Trump’s bad defense strategy, the House’s bad GOP, and Heather’s son’s bad worries.
Trump sucks the oxygen out of the week: His arrest, mug shot, and absence from the GOP debate
Trump, the upcoming Republican primary debate on Fox News, and Bill O’Reilly
The walls closing in on Trump
Trump, Jobs, and Musk
Heather and I debut before a live audience!
The pending Trump indictment: Where will it end?
This isn’t just about Trump
Trump is getting Trumpier and Biden, more Bidenish
Trump, Big Tech, and the depths of inequality
Could we really elect a president who’s in prison? Yes.
Is this finally the end of Trump?
The political and the personal: Bob and Heather reveal where they got their political values
Where have all the heroes gone?
What’s the opposite of Republican “law and order?”
Meeting Justin Jones
Trump, Santos, Kevin McCarthy, and other loathsome people
What the hell should I do with my Cabinet chair?
The Republican threat to our children
The rise of Republican fascism
My upcoming “retirement.”
Is the GOP turning into an anti-democracy movement?
Office Hours: Will Fox be detoxed?
What happened to accountability?
Trump’s April fools?
Is the banking system safe?
Want the good news or the bad news re: the economy?
Murdaugh, Murdoch, and Trump’s loutishness
Republicans are right about E.S.G., but for the wrong reason
Office Hours: Musk’s racism
AI’s biggest impact?
What’s Kevin McCarthy’s deal with Tucker Carlson?
Two notable presidential conversations with Zelensky
Saturday coffee klatch: Bad actors
Don’t let Republicans claim the mantle of patriotism
The death of shame
How do we get democracy back into presidential elections?
Saturday coffee klatch: Axe throwing
Office Hours: Why the discrepancy between what Biden has achieved and what Americans think about him?
Saturday coffee klatch: Waiting for the other shoe to drop
10 reasons you shouldn't believe Kevin McCarthy when he promises Republicans won't seek cuts in Social Security and Medicare
Saturday coffee klatch: Oy
Should Trump get back his giant megaphones?
Saturday coffee klatch: Hitting our heads on the debt ceiling and other lowlights of the past week
The media's remarkable silence on the cause of California's tragic storms
The basics: How we actually spend our days
Saturday coffee klatch: Work and life, or work OR life?
For Speaker of the House: David Joyce. Who?
Staying hopeful in a cynical time: Thoughts for the new year
The meaning of Christmas
Military bloat versus unnecessary misery
America's growing zero-sum economy
When will the GOP reach the anti-Trump tipping point?
Sinema's flameout (and other events of the week)
Texas's wacko lawsuit and my loopy labor department
How can we protect our democracy when the media doesn't let us know how it's being threatened?
The great train wreck (and other wrecks this past week)
ABC asks my help with Bill Clinton's obituary
A grotesque distortion of philanthropy
Thanks for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving thoughts: My family leave act
Musk's Humongous Mistake
Ugh, double ugh, and ugh-and-a-half
Election Mop-up
To me, the most encouraging thing of all
Saved from Neofascism?
Why this election is different!
Trump Redux
How do we reach young people?
The riot that started the culture wars
How are you?
The 3 biggest GOP lies of the midterms (in addition to the Big Lie)
What grade would you give this week?
Warning: The dirty little secret of polls
The Kanye West paradox: How to treat noxious content on social media?
Why is trickle-down economics still with us?
How do we measure what really matters?
The most important protector of workers' rights you've never heard of
Buying a mayor
Office Hours: Should Elon get Twitter just because he's now willing to pay for it?
We get what we measure: Why policymakers overlook profits as the source of inflation
Trump's "death wish" for McConnell
Trump will be on the ballot in 5 weeks
What can we learn from the devastation of Hurricane Ian?
Hurricane Ian reminds us we're in this together
The three myths used by the ultra-wealthy to justify the ultra-wealthy
One billionaire backer of the insurrection answers me
Are record levels of stress inside us — or outside us?
The draft
Does Trump want to be the next messiah?
Russia's and China's surveillance states, and America's surveillance capitalism
The truth I'm telling Congress today about inflation
What to do about candidates who won't commit to election results?
A conversation* with Governor DeSantis on his trafficking-immigrants-to-Martha's Vineyard strategy
Are we ready to cancel the apocalypse?
Trump's latest threat is a doozy
What Dr. Phil wants me to do
The absurdity of Judge Cannon's idea of "executive privilege"
The astounding reaction to Dobbs
A personal question to powerful people who continue to deny the results of the 2020 election
The start of another school year: a tribute to our teachers
Why did the media ignore Biden's important speech?
The most important battle of our lifetimes
The second-biggest Republican lie
Is Ron DeSantis a fascist?
My father and Senator Joe McCarthy
The Trump Republican violence machine
Why CNN cancelled Brian Stelter
The 6 secrets to becoming a fabulously rich con artist
Do people really understand the fight we're in?
The Beginning
How Biden did it
Liz Cheney and the Dick Morris paradox
Will we get lost in the fog of Trump?
Follow the money! Small donors, big donors, and the midterms
The worst memo in American history
Why Republican candidates can't escape Trump
America's 30-year recession
What the hell did they learn at Harvard and Yale?
Reasons to be less depressed?
Viktor Orban's eugenics and the GOP
Kansas on my mind
How to stop rightwing media lies?
How to bask in the political limelight? Be Manchinema
Inflation: argggghhhhhhh!
I've been jilted too many times by Manchin to fall for him again
What's the biggest Trump Oxymoron of all?
The most dangerous upcoming Supreme Court decision you never heard of
Is Trump a monster or what?
A word of appreciation
AIPAC's horrendous role in this year's Democratic primaries
Why the January 6 hearings aren't just about January 6
How global corporations are using white Christian nationalism
Is it time for Democrats to kick Joe Manchin out of the party?
Should we call him President Manchin?
What Casablanca teaches us
Is Biden too old?
Capitalist Thugs
How to handle radical Republicans
Should Biden run again?
The Democrats' disease
The Republican Party: God, guns, forced birth, and strongmen
Bezos's inflation idiocy
How Democrats can still protect reproductive rights and the planet
On this July 4: The true meaning of patriotism
How do we tame a rogue Supreme Court?
The fate of the world
The beginning of the end of regulation
Cassidy Hutchinson's chilling testimony
The roots of Trumpism (Part 1)
When I was Baby Jesus
The rogue court and the fight ahead
The extreme right on the Supreme Court and the Big Liars in the GOP
The shame of the Supreme Court
Who should benefit from fighting inflation? Average working people or bond traders?
Office Hours: Breaching the wall between church and state?
The real drama behind today's fourth hearing
How to end corporate welfare
Why the January 6 committee is failing to slow Trump's attempted coup
Will Merrick Garland prosecute Trump? Is Ginni toast?
How much I owe Alice Camp
The mysterious John Eastman connection
What the crypto crash tells us
Office Hours: Is there any way to push Garland to prosecute Trump?
What you really need to know about the likelihood of a recession
Liz Cheney for President?
How do we measure the success of the Jan 6 hearings?
A final thought on the hearings: How Trump will be held accountable
For me, the 2 biggest questions about tonight's hearings on Trump's attempted coup
Can't believe it? How Biden gets re-elected in 2024
Another reason to detest Musk
The Week Ahead: Why everything depends on Liz Cheney
Coffee klatch: Will Congress do anything about guns? U.S. weapons to Ukraine. Trump and upcoming Jan 6 hearings. Spelling bee. Coffee.
Personal history: When I worked for Bobby Kennedy
Financing gunmakers
Empathy and activism
Guns, abortion, and the stirrings of the slumbering giant
Coffee klatch: talking to a 9-year-old about what happened this week, the 1994 assault weapons ban, NRA convention, Trump's loss of credibility, and Bob's positive prediction for the midterms
Educating for the common good
Why unions are coming to the new economy
Bombardment by the billionaires
Coffee Klatch: CPAC in Budapest, Bezos and Musk, Doug Mastriano, a new progressive era, and my debut on the Simpsons
What you need to know about the anti-democracy movement
How Russian oligarchs, the Saudis, and China are swaying American elections
We need a hope machine. Anyone know how to build one?
Coffee klatch: Dems' message for midterms, Manchin, stock market, contraception, brain fog
Personal history: The Supreme Court I argued before fifty years ago
Psst: Wanna know the real reason Washington leaks?
Coffee klatch: Roe, law school with Clarence Thomas, arguing before the Supreme Court
The truth about America's second civil war
Shhhh: The Democrats' secret sauce for winning the midterms
Stopping the bullies
The past week, over Saturday coffee
How to put guardrails on Twitter, how to stop inflation without a recession, and how to win a war.
A conspiracy of quaking, craven cowards
When billionaires talk about freedom, watch your wallets
My Saturday coffee klatch with Heather
Zelensky patriotism, Putin patriotism, Trump patriotism
Why it must happen soon: The United States vs. Donald J. Trump
Musk, Twitter, Inflation, Putin, and our gift to you of a game
The real reason CBS News hired Mick Mulvaney (and Musk's latest escapade)
Inflation is out of control! Urgent memo to Biden and the Democrats!
Why Elon Musk has blocked me on Twitter (and now owns the joint)
My Saturday coffee klatsch with Heather
Why Republicans are obsessed with pedophilia, gender identity, gay people, and abortion
Office Hours: My appearance yesterday before the Senate Budget Committee
Why Biden's plan to tax the super rich is moving from unlikely to likely
How Trump will win the midterms for the Democrats
The secret to Amazon workers' extraordinary win
The pending death of the Supreme Court
Office Hours: How are you staying hopeful in these trying times?
Really? A billionaire tax? Now? Are you kidding me?
Why do Putin, Trump, Tucker Carlson, and the GOP sound so much alike?
Warning: The Fed is aiming a battering ram at the American economy
Ukraine, climate change, and the common good
Six months, and all because of you
Why Trump, Putin, Xi and other dictators make disastrous decisions
My coffee klatsch with Heather
PS: Could Putin pull America back together?
Office Hours: What's the Democrats' message?
How to stop big oil from profiteering off Putin?
Helplessness in the face of evil
Putin and Trump have convinced me I was wrong about the twenty-first century
The best thing for American children that nobody's talking about
Office Hours: War fever
Five ways Putin's war could (possibly) make America better
What's the difference between Russian and American oligarchs?
Four things you can do for Ukraine
Vladimir Putin's despicable war and Jerome Powell's bad inflation plan
Office Hours: What should we be prepared to sacrifice to stop Putin's aggression?
Who cares about Biden's first State of the Union?
The Putin-Trump Axis
In containing Putin, we must not lose sight of priorities at home
Eight Sobering Realities about Putin's Invasion
Putin's war, economic uncertainty, and socialism for the bankers
Why Democrats will retain control of the House and Senate next year
The Investor’s View - Wealth & Poverty Class 2
Could you possibly invent a more expensive and less effective healthcare system than what we have in the US?
Office Hours: What does today's rightward extremism mean for the future of American politics?
Want to be inspired? Watch this
A valentine for you
Personal History: Why Labor Secretary Marty Walsh should stay the hell away from baseball
How do employers shaft workers? Let me count the ways.
How can we be so publicly miserable and so privately happy?
The Week Ahead: The Four Horsemen of the Neoliberal Apocalypse
Caption contest resumes next Sunday. Today, background watching in preparation for "Wealth and Poverty" starting Friday
The Fed is about to shaft American workers
So you don't think labor unions have a future?
How to get teenagers to read important books
Midterm Watch: Why Trump and Gingrich offer the best hope for Democrats
Share the profits!
Psst: Want to know why Americans are gloomy about the "best" economy since 1984?
The "political center" b******t
The non-inflated truth about inflation
The Weeks Ahead: The future of voting rights and democracy
The curse of financial entrepreneurship
Psst: You really want to know why Manchin and Sinema came out against voting rights?
The End of Work
The Week Ahead: How Biden can get his mojo back
Mickey
Need a bit of a pick-me-up? Let me introduce you to two young people.
Why isn't corporate America behind the pro-democracy movement?
Quiz: Why should members of Congress be able to make money on inside information?
What would the Supreme Court's "originalists" think of the filibuster?
The Week Ahead: Georgia on my mind
Is there still a common good?
The secret to tenacity
A year ago today
Today's Office Hours discussion: Will America have a second civil war?
The Potterizing of America: As the child tax credit ends, big corporations (and their CEOs and investors) keep raking it in
The Week Ahead: The start of accountability for Trump's attempted coup?
The Road Ahead
Want to know what to do about Trump? You might start with "It's a Wonderful Life"
What is the real meaning of January 6?
How I've shared the holidays with my family thousands of miles away
How to overcome the tyranny of stuff
How to stay hopeful in a time of despair
You want to know a really dirty secret? Here's why Democrats are protecting private equity's "carried interest" loophole
Help! What will Omicron do to my holiday plans?
When Congress returns: Its first priority must be to save American democracy from the big lie, big anger, and big money (plus an end-note on Joe Manchin)
Why I love teaching (but hate teaching remotely)
Office Hours: Who would you select as person of the year (other than Elon Musk)?
Why I don't trust the mainstream media
How to talk to people who are 50 years younger
One small step for Starbucks workers, one giant leap for workers across America
Office Hours: What will American democracy look like in 2031?
The heart of a community: a small business
The Week Ahead: A test for the American system
The most important choice ahead
The biggest change during my 50 years in and around American politics
A Thanksgiving Toast
The Week Ahead: The big split
The BS you're now hearing about how the Democrats can woo back the working class
The Week Ahead: Power politics in Glasgow, Virginia, and Washington
Resilience
America's real moral crisis
The Week Ahead: Crunch time
What makes me optimistic about the future?
The two biggest challenges to our democracy
The Great Re-evaluation
Personal History: Is it possible for Democrats and Republicans in Washington to be close friends?
The Week Ahead: Two high-stakes games of chicken
Thanks for joining me