Thomas Frank reviews the history of how the Democratic Party became the party of liberal elites, why right-wing populism is fake populism, and more insights from his decades-long writing career.

"Breaking Points" host Krystal Ball in a post-election discussion on where the Left needs to go from here and the perils of "independent" media.

Medicare for All has seemingly dropped out of the political conversation. Dr. Adam Gaffney, a physician and Medicare for All expert, explains why we still need a single-payer healthcare system and addresses misleading talking points that are often made against it.

Garrison Lovely on the risks posed by AI, why company self-regulation is not enough, and what we can do about it.

Philosopher and sociologist Musa al-Gharbi explains who gets accused of being 'woke,' what their social justice beliefs actually are, and how they practice them.

Filmmaker Adam McKay discusses the reaction to 'Don't Look Up,' the 2021 film which used satire to demonstrate the madness of our political response to the climate crisis and the media's role in climate denialism.

Dulce Ramírez of Animal Equality on how Mexico came to write animal rights into its Constitution.

Brian Kateman of the Reducetarian Foundation explains how animal rights activists can avoid alienating potential allies and can successfully persuade people to join the movement.