Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Anne Applebaum, a historian at The Atlantic specializing in authoritarianism, discusses the alarming fascist tendencies of the Trump administration. She shares insights on Europe's growing concerns about U.S. actions in Venezuela and its impacts on NATO. Meanwhile, journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro connects with Miami's exile communities celebrating Maduro's capture, while also highlighting the historical distrust of U.S. intervention. They both emphasize the potential repercussions of U.S. actions on the global stage and the chaotic aftermath in Venezuela.

Elliot Williams, CNN legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, dives into the courts' ability to compel emergency funding amid the government shutdown. Daniel Dermer, founder of Dermer Dreams, passionately discusses grassroots food drives addressing the rising hunger crisis as SNAP benefits face expiration. Lulu Garcia-Navarro adds her insights into the political dynamics surrounding immigration questions faced by the vice president, shedding light on broader cultural themes. Together, they explore pressing legal and humanitarian challenges.

In this discussion, Sarah Fisher, CNN media analyst, and Lulu Garcia-Navarro, CNN contributor and New York Times journalist, dive into the unpredictable world of Trump’s tariffs, exploring their legal implications and the anxiety they create for small businesses. They tackle how economic uncertainties might affect Trump supporters' loyalty ahead of the midterms. The duo also raises concerns about AI's impact on jobs and Musk's political influence, questioning the balance between technology and safety in today’s landscape.

Barbara Kingsolver and Lulu Garcia-Navarro discuss 'Unsheltered', drawing parallels between an 18th-century community and 2016 America. Daniel Mason talks about 'North Woods', exploring the lives and struggles of characters across hundreds of years. The podcast delves into the human psyche, rural-urban divide, storytelling techniques, an apple obsession, and the drama of beetles.

Lulu Garcia-Navarro joins hosts Emily Bazelon and David Plotz to discuss the indictment of Trump and 18 co-defendants in Georgia, a climate suit in Montana, and Michael Oher's lawsuit against his 'Blind Side' parents. They explore topics such as the involvement of Jeffrey Clark, the implications of the indictments, a landmark climate change ruling, and recommend books on inequality in criminal courts and the founding of the national organization for women.