
Janai (Jenae/Janai) — Civil Rights Legal Expert
Civil-rights legal expert and litigator (appears in the episode to discuss Voting Rights Act Section 2 and the stakes for redistricting and voting protections).
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Nov 11, 2025 • 3h 47min
#1751 Monthly-ish Mix: Institutions Fall, Reality Breaks, Empire Rises
Sherilyn Eiffel, former president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, dives deep into the Supreme Court's impact on democracy, especially regarding institutional capture. Civil rights expert Janai emphasizes the critical stakes surrounding the Voting Rights Act and its implications on minority representation. Historian Mark Bray discusses the dangers of labeling anti-fascist activism as domestic terrorism and shares his harrowing experience of leaving the U.S. due to threats. Together, they shed light on the machinery of control and the ongoing fight for truth and democracy.


