Author and professor Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins democracyish to discuss the recent college protests, the rise in violence and gun... more

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In yet another blow to our democracy the SCOTUS has decided who gets to protest and who doesn't. Take a... more

SiriusXM Host and NYT bestselling author Clay Cane joins #democracyish to discuss his new book, The Grift: The Downward Spiral... more

This week 7 amazing humanitarians from the World Central Kitchen were killed by Israeli forces. They shared their location and... more

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"if a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it does it make a sound?!"... more

Nothing says authenticity like a breathless Senator Kitchen Katie trying her damndest to scare the hell out of white women... more

With Super Tuesday behind us, and Nikki Haley ending her campaign, Republicans make it clear the 4Xs indicted, 91 felony... more

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Dr. Kirk Schneider author of the book: Life Enhancing Anxiety: Key to a Sane World, joins Danielle and Wajahat on... more

Columnist/Associate Editor, Adrian Walker, at the Boston Globe has been covering "The Murder in Boston" for 3 decades. A white... more

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Whether it's Gen Z organizing on college campuses and in the streets or the Muslim community in Michigan telling Biden... more

This is not a normal election and the media and frankly the Biden Administration needs to stop treating it like... more

CEO of JP Morgan Chase, Jamie Dimon told CNBC that "Democrats should stop bashing MAGA" and be nice. He also... more

Rabbi Sharon Brous, who was named the #1 most influential rabbi in the US, joins Wajahat to see if there's... more

Danielle and Wajahat are joined by Waj's former professor Bill Ong Hing to discuss his latest book: Humanizing Immigration: How... more

Wajahat and Danielle reflect on 2023 and give us their thoughts on the best word to describe this year. What's... more

On this week's democracyish Danielle and Wajahat are joined by Jewish American author Nathan Thrall, whose latest book entitled: The... more

Sure, we are 11 months out from the election but the chatter about not voting and sitting this one out... more

Author and Washington Bureau Chief of Intercept, Ryan Grim, joins democracyish to discuss his new book: The Squad: AOC and... more

It's hard to believe that a little over a decade ago Mitt Romney was the standard bearer of the Republican... more

Ben Austen, author of the new book Correction: Parole, Prison and the Possibility of Change, shares the story of two... more

Donald Trump has gone full fascist with his latest lines of stochastic terrorism--referring to his political opponents as "vermin" and... more

It is not easy being a Black or Brown political commentator in America--Waj only makes it look that way! He... more

Democracy-ish is a podcast dedicated to fighting for democracy and preserving your sanity in a time when both are under... more

We have entered week 3 of the war in Israel. Thousands have been killed. 1400 Israelis and by the time... more

*Original Record Date 10/23/23*Every time we think things can't worse surprise, surprise they get worse. As the world teeters on... more

Author and commentator Joan Walsh joins Democracy-ish to talk about her latest book which describes all the ways the 1%... more

This week has weighed heavy on the spirit and soul of the world. To watch death, destruction and devastation reign... more

Republicans across the board are addicted to chaos. They do not want to create policy. They do not want a... more

Over the last several years our politics has been pushed from a place of collaboration to bold faced loyalty tests.... more

Historian and author of the upcoming book, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, Heather Cox Richardson joins Danielle... more

How do you summon the trash inside the GOP?!! Utter Beetlejuice 3 times fast (a deep cut for you old... more

Oh my it's a busy a week in America so Danielle and Waj decide to spin the wheel of hate... more

How much overt racism has to occur at the hands and mouths of Republicans before they move from tinged to... more

When will mainstream media understand that the Republican Party is no longer a Party, it's a cult--but it's not as... more

The fourth indictment dropped like a bomb in the great state of GA by the brilliant D.A. Fani Willis. In... more

In a supersized episode of democracyish Danielle and Waj seek to do the impossible--unpack the Israeli and Palestinian conflict and... more

It's been 40 years since writers and actors have united to strike against the powers that be. Capitalism only works... more

For the first time in 40 years the writers and actors of Hollywood have linked arms and are taking on... more

It's been a while since Waj and Danielle have been together and what a news cycle to walk back into.... more

1948 America looked a lot like 2023 as Democrats decided to punt racial progress and equality to appease white moderate... more

What's old is new again and we're not just talking fashion. The Republican Party is remixing some of its worst... more

Wajahat took pen to paper and wrote a recent piece for the NYT entitled: We Muslims Used to Be the... more

Historian of Science and Tech and co-author of the book: The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe... more

Esteemed Political professor and author of the new book Why Politics Fail, Ben Ansell, joins democracyish to discuss why our... more

 It doesn't matter who the Republican candidate is the message is clear--their war on transgender Americans is here to stay.... more

What happens when speaking truth to power gets you cancelled?!? What happens when sharing your experience of oppression and white... more