Michael Meeropol

In this fascinating discussion, Michael Meeropol, son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, advocates for his mother's exoneration. He reveals insights from a newly declassified NSA memo purportedly proving Ethel's wrongful conviction for espionage. The conversation delves into the complexities of the Rosenberg case, including the controversial role of Judge Kaufman and the emotional journey of their sons. Meeropol emphasizes the ongoing quest for justice against systemic injustices amidst the chilling climate of the McCarthy era.

Michael Meeropol, the son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, passionately advocates for his mother's exoneration, discussing the injustice of her execution despite mounting evidence of her innocence. Ruth Whippman, author of 'Boy Mom,' shares insights on modern masculinity, revealing the complexities of raising boys in today's society. They explore the emotional and societal pressures affecting young boys, challenge traditional norms, and underscore the importance of fostering healthy emotional development amidst patriarchal constraints.