Part Two of our interview with Parker Marie Molloy, George Will is a human garbage pile, the New York Times condemns solitary confinement for children, and the “Ladies Who Lunch” trend piece saga continues.
The New Orleans school system has been almost entirely taken over by charters, a year of Snowden, and listener mail.
Parker Marie Malloy joins us to discuss the Time magazine cover and fighting transphobic language, and we talk about the myths about the Bergdahl swap that won’t go away.
Parker Marie Malloy joins us to discuss the Time magazine cover and fighting transphobic language, and we talk about the myths about the Bergdahl swap that won’t go away.
Matt Farwell joins us to discuss the prisoner swap of Bowe Bergdahl and five Taliban figures, Maureen Dowd gets way too high, and listener mail.
A trans woman and her mother join us to discuss crowd-funding gender confirmation surgery, the Chicago Sun Times retracts an NRO opinion piece it ran, and the Justice for Jane movement.
The Obama administration swaps five Guantanamo detainees for American POW Bowe Berghdahl, and Andrews Sullivan’s mediocre attempt to engage with trans activists.
Frank Bruni would like all of you to shut up please and thanks, and Patton Oswalt quits Twitter after tweeting a horrible tweet.
Melissa Gira Grant joins us to discuss Somaly Mam and the savior fantasy industry, and Jezebel lurks in a PUA hate forum.
Snowden goes on prime time TV to tell his side of the story, and a Daily Beast piece lays out the problems with young male nerd-dom.
Welcome to Radio Dispatch Live! On tonight’s show, the red menace is alive and well as long as you’re talking to Chepe and Jesse Myerson. Two years ago, we spent an hour talking about communism with these two, and we’ve been thinking about it ever sinc…
We discuss the mass shooting at UC Santa Barbara, the misogyny that drove it, and the various reactions throughout the media.
We revisit the amazing interview we conducted with Todd Miller on border security and militarization, there have been almost no substantial changes in drone policy since Obama’s speech one year ago, and listener mail.
A New York Times book review offers a staggeringly simplistic view of leaks and whistleblowers, an update on Javier Payne, and a Gothamist reporter is kicked out of the 9/11 Museum after asking a single question.