Ady Barkan
Activist who testified at the first congressional hearing on Medicare for All.
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Nov 27, 2019 • 1h 14min
“Thanksgiving mailbag.”
Ady Barkan, an activist and author renowned for his advocacy of Medicare for All, joins to discuss his endorsement of Elizabeth Warren and the ongoing healthcare debate. The hosts dive into the intricacies of impeachment, contrasting the roles of the House and Senate. They also reflect on the significance of Iowa's caucus for upcoming elections, highlighting strategies for 2020 candidates. Amidst a backdrop of holiday cheer, the conversation touches on the importance of progressive unity and grassroots support in political movements.
May 2, 2019 • 1h 27min
“Legislative cosplay.”
Senator Bernie Sanders, a key proponent of democratic socialism, discusses the Senate's pivotal vote to end U.S. support for the war in Yemen. Activist Ady Barkan recounts his powerful testimony at the first Congressional hearing on Medicare for All, emphasizing the need for reform in America's healthcare system. They both articulate the urgency for political engagement and the necessity of holding leaders accountable. With pressing issues at stake, this conversation ignites hope for systemic change.
