For The Win The Raben Group

On an all-AI episode, Yochi and guest host Andrea Nill Sánchez talk with media advocate Jessica J. González the co-CEO of Free Press, about how artificial intelligence can spread election disinformation, why tech companies can't be trusted to police themselves, and why lawmakers need to regulate AI before it's too late.

Congress is a mess. From ongoing threats of government shutdowns to turmoil around picking a House Speaker, it's clear that the People's House is in disarray. On our newest episode, Jasmine and Elliot sit down with Kevin Madden, a longtime aide to House Republican leaders Tom DeLay and John Boehner, and presidential nominees George W. Bush and Mitt Romney, to discuss Mike Johnson's recent appointment as Speaker, the current climate in Congress, and what it will take to save the GOP from itself.

Now that Republicans have a new speaker, they are going to try pushing through the harsh cuts to federal funding for HIV prevention and treatment that they've been threatening for months. Here’s the surprising thing: that would hit Black women harder than any other. On our newest episode, Jasmine and Yochi sit down with Toni Newman, a leading HIV advocate, to talk about why Black women have the highest HIV rates in the country and what can be done to prevent the epidemic from ravaging them even more harshly.

These have been busy weeks in the world of unions, with an ongoing actors strike in Hollywood stopping production of your favorite shows and movies and a strike by the United Auto Workers slowing production of our favorite cars. On our newest episode, Jasmine, Yochi, and guest host Andrea Nill Sanchez sit down with Faiz Shakir, the founder and executive director of More Perfect Union and former campaign manager for Bernie Sanders, to discuss the current surge in support for unions and what opportunities — and pitfalls — lie ahead.

Conservatives won their long legal fight to eliminate affirmative education in higher education — and now they've trained their sights on corporate America. On our newest episode, Jasmine and Elliot sit down with Damon Hewitt, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, to talk about the new wave of lawsuits designed to force companies to abandon their diversity and inclusion efforts, why the Supreme Court might hand them another victory, and how progressives should fight back.

Rep. Maxwell Frost is the first member of Gen Z to be elected to Congress — and the first lawmaker to publicly shout "f--k Ron DeSantis" at a rock concert. On our newest episode, Jasmine and Yochi sit down with Rep. Frost to talk about imposter syndrome, why far-right Republicans like Marjorie Taylor Greene make him worry about his own safety, and the challenge of balancing his own sense of urgency with the reality of being in a slow-moving and dysfunctional Congress.