

Are Progressives Finally Making Progress with Osita Nwanevu
Sep 11, 2024
Osita Nwanevu, a columnist known for his insights on progressive politics, shares his views on the Democratic Party's current state. They discuss the party's shift to the left, with Harris’s new running mate and AOC's rise in prominence. However, key progressive issues like climate change and Gaza ceasefire remain sidelined. The conversation delves into how the party can better align its progressive values with voter sentiment, stressing the need for compassion in addressing issues like crime and homelessness while sustaining activist pressure for meaningful change.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Navigating Democratic Turbulence
04:53 • 24min
Navigating Pragmatism in Political Engagement
28:29 • 4min
Navigating Progressive Politics: The Democratic Dilemma
32:08 • 23min
Examining Political Dynamics and Nostalgic Breakfast Choices
55:27 • 5min
Navigating Political Complexities
01:00:04 • 17min
Reflections on Democracy and Upcoming Projects
01:17:10 • 3min