On today's show Ed Yohnka of the ACLU of Illinois fills in for Joan and his guests are:
– Nubia Willman, chief program officer at Latinos Progresando
– Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent for The Nation and host of the weekly Nation podcast, “The Time of Monsters”
– Ari Berman, national voting rights correspondent at Mother Jones and the author of “Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People—and the Fight to Resist It” and “Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America”
– Bill Scher, politics editor of The Washington Monthly, host of the history podcast “When America Worked,” and the co-host of the bipartisan online show and podcast “The DMZ”
– Aziz Z. Huq, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School
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