A Citations Needed News Brief is a news brief in between full-length episodes. This week, Mina Shirazi reports on the controversy surrounding former President Barack Obama's new Netflix series about working people. Adam Johnson: I feel like outside of Jimmy Carter, what Obama's doing is the most dignified that we've seen.
In this News Brief, we review the former President's new docuseries and his attempt to paper over class conflict in favor of a Simply Asking CEOs To Be Nicer brand of politics. With guest Maximillian Alvarez of The Real News.