Jennifer Bird

2 days ago | politicon.com | Jennifer Bird

Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks with Jon Wolfsthal, Director of Global Risk at the Federation for American Scientists, to discuss the current state of nuclear weapons and the evolving threats they pose. The conversation explores the historical context of nuclear deterrence, the implications of leadership decisions, the importance of treaties, and the role of AI in nuclear command. Listen here and follow Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins-Stohr on your favorite podcast platform.

2 days ago | politicon.com | Jennifer Bird

5 Jun. The Haves & The Have-Yachts with Evan Osnos James and Al celebrate the Ukrainian attack targeting the Russian Air Force and put Trump through the wringer for his treatment of vets and the military.

4 days ago | politicon.com | Jennifer Bird

Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons are joined this week by Rick Wade to discuss the critical intersection of economics and civil rights, emphasizing the importance of Black-owned businesses in creating jobs and addressing unemployment disparities.¬†They also cover the implications of Elon Musk’s actions on American governance and capitalism.

5 days ago | politicon.com | Jennifer Bird

3 Jun. How did the presidential pardon go from a tool of mercy to an expression of power? On this episode, Jeffrey Toobin joins Golden Age host Andrew Zucker to discuss the origins of pardons, Ford’s pardon of Nixon, and how pardons have evolved since then.

5 days ago | politicon.com | Jennifer Bird

Jill Wine-Banks and Susan Berger discuss the overwhelming nature of current news and the importance of staying informed, particularly regarding democracy and healthcare. They delve into the impact of misinformation on public health, especially concerning vaccines, and highlight the alarming issue of gun violence as a leading cause of childhood deaths. The discussion also touches on the legal implications of recent legislation that could undermine civil rights enforcement.