Angelo Carusone

Uncle Luke, the legendary rapper Luther Campbell, shares wild stories of partying with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago before Trump's political shift. Angelo Carusone, CEO of Media Matters, discusses Trump's vulnerability amidst the Epstein Files, revealing how it shapes MAGA supporters' perceptions. The conversation digs into the intricate dynamics of conspiracy narratives and accountability in politics. Additionally, there's a compelling segment on fighting HIV/AIDS through education and prevention, highlighting the importance of access and community engagement.

Dahlia Lithwick, a senior editor at Slate and author of 'Lady Justice,' joins Angelo Carusone, CEO of Media Matters, to dissect the current political landscape. They discuss how the MAGA movement has out-organized the Democrats, emphasizing the need for strategic responses. Topics include the emotional toll of recent elections, the necessity of community resilience, and the role of institutions in upholding democracy. Their insights blend hope with a call for proactive engagement to counter misinformation and empower vulnerable communities.

Media Matters President Angelo Carusone discusses their recent sparring with Elon Musk and his social media platform, X. Award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor talks about her transformational afrofuturism and the importance of inclusive visions of science fiction.