Yasmin Vossoughian Reports 10/3/2021
Read MorePeaceful gathering in support of reproductive justice. A call to action to protest attacks on Women's reproductive rights across the country.
Read MoreThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to examine the cases facing the Supreme Court and their possible impact on our laws before diving into the practice of gerrymandering, how different states are handling it, and the racial implications it has for our system. Then, they explain NDAs and the arbitrator’s recent strike down of the one Donald Trump had entered into with Omarosa.
Read MoreThe MeidasTouch Podcast 10/1/2021
Read MoreiGen Politics team Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Congressman Adam Schiff to talk about how we can defend and strengthen our democratic norms after the events of January 6th, solve the problems left behind by the Trump administration, and get our country moving forward again. His Protecting Our Democracy Act is a great start — what else needs to be done? We explore that in today's episode of iGen Politics while also talking about Victor's first week at UCLA.
Read MoreJoan Esposito Live Local And Progressive 9/28/2021
Read MoreAmerican Voices with Alicia Menendez 9/25/2021
Read MoreThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to discuss the R. Kelly trial and the role of racketeering charges in his prosecution. Then they look at the latest aggressive lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against his own niece and the NYT, before reviewing the latest developments in our country’s abortion wars and the challenges developing to the recent Texas Law.
Read MoreiGen Politics team Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by legendary stand-up comedian Paula Poundstone for a conversation about creating a career, finding opportunity and creative inspiration, and becoming the master of your own destiny. She also shares how we can keep comedy and humor alive while our country is still engaged in the fight against the pandemic.
Read MoreAmerican Voices 9/19/2021
Read MoreThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to make the case for the voting rights bill currently before Congress. Then, they examine the charging of Michael Sussman by Trump’s appointee John Durham relating to his investigation of the origins of the Russian inquiry, and discuss our history of civilian control of the military, how it relates to the chain of command, and recent events.
Read MoreiGen Politics team Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Congresswoman Jackie Speier of California to take on the epidemic of sexual assault in the military, how our country can bring justice for women, and how Congress can strengthen the culture of our armed forces for future generations. Then, she shares her experiences at Jonestown and the similarities she sees to the modern cult of Trump.
Read MoreThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to see if anything can be done about the Texas Abortion Law and what role Merrick Garland would have in stopping it. Then, they debate whether cameras in our courtrooms would help ensure more transparency and a more accessible legal system, before sharing their experiences and thoughts about the tragedy our country suffered on 9/11.
Read MoreAs Attorney General, Bill Barr undermined the core mission of the Department of Justice: fair and impartial justice under law. Jill Wine-Bank and Victor Shi are joined by Elie Honig, the author of a brand new best-selling book that details the corruption Bill Barr, “Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department.” We also discuss what AG Garland can and must do to repair the DOJ with Elie.
Read MoreThe ReidOut (with Yasmin Vossoughian) 9/6/2021
Read MoreThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to take on the Texas Abortion Law and why it fails so many women and give some advice to anyone considering law school. Then, they analyze the latest developments in the Theranos trial and what it means for Elizabeth Holmes, before weighing the potential release of RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan, and how it ties into our ideas of justice, rehabilitation and punishment.
Read MoreiGen Politics team welcomes Mary Trump, niece of former President Donald Trump, clinical psychologist, and author of “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created The World’s Most Dangerous Man” and brand new book, “The Reckoning: Our Nations Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal.” We ask her how our nation can come together after the Trump presidency and what she thinks is in store for the former president.
Read MoreA big Halloween party at an apartment complex in Redmond, Washington. Themed rooms and costumed partygoers. But by the end of the party, one of the hosts is dead. The police look to the partiers as the prime suspects: was it the guy in the devil mask, the bank robber, the construction worker? As investigators comb through forensic evidence, witness testimony, DNA, and even consult with a psychic, they zero in on one suspect in particular. But for what reason? Host and reporter Matthew Shaer (Over My Dead Body) returns to the scene of the crime, speaks with everyone about a night that still haunts them years later. It’s a series about race and policing, mislaid justice, cutting-edge science, and the kinds of weighty choices that cops and prosecutors make every day -- choices that, once made, are difficult to reverse.'
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