Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
Every week Chris Hayes asks the big questions that keep him up at night. How do we make sense of this unprecedented moment in world history? Why is this (all) happening? This podcast starts to answer these questions. Writers, experts, and thinkers who are also trying to get to the bottom of them join Chris to break it all down and help him get a better night’s rest. “Why is this Happening?” is presented by MSNBC and NBCNews Think.
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The Stakes of Immigration with Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
The Story of an Israeli Dissident with Meir Baruchin
The State of Polling with Nate Cohn
“Who’s Afraid of Gender?” with Judith Butler
BONUS: TikTok’s Uncertain Future with Jacob Ward
Confronting Christian Nationalism with Doug Pagitt
A Mediapocalypse? with Ben Smith
The Explosion in Green Tech with Jigar Shah
Protecting Voting Rights with Eric Holder