On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank, author of āWhatās the Matter with Kansas?ā and āListen, Liberal,ā talks about his journey from being an enthusiastic supporter of the Vietnam War and Ronald Reagan to embracing Franklin Roosevelt and socialist Bernie Sanders. This episode was produced on September 15, 2017.
On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank says if liberals donāt face up to how the policies of Clinton and Obama helped create the conditions for the rise of Trump, the next version of Trump will be far more dangerous than this one. This episode was produced on September 18, 2017.
On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank, author of āWhatās the Matter with Kansas?ā and āListen, Liberal,ā tells host Paul Jay that Bill Clinton tried to drive the left from the party; now Clinton Democrats blame the left for Hillaryās defeat. This episode was produced on September 12, 2017.
Yuliya Yurchenko and Paul Jay discuss national identity, sovereignty, and the war in Ukraine. Yurchenko is an activist for the Ukraine Solidarity Campaign and an academic at the University of Greenwich.
Bill Clinton accomplished a Republican agenda and Obama allowed the Tea Party to steal the economic populist moment, says Thomas Frank on Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay; Frank is the author of āWhatās the Matter with Kansasā and āListen, Liberalā. This episode was published on September 10, 2017.
On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank, author of āWhatās the Matter with Kansas?ā and āListen, Liberal,ā and Paul Jay discuss Hillary Clintonās new book āWhat Happened,ā and identify the real differences between Clinton and Sanders. This episode was produced on September 7, 2017.
On Reality Asserts Itself, Thomas Frank, author of āWhatās the Matter with Kansasā and āListen, Liberalā, tells host Paul Jay that the Democratic Party serves the professional class and the top 10% and no longer cares about the poor or working class. This episode was produced on September 5, 2017.
On RAI with Paul Jay, Chris Hedges says that while people are disgusted with the centers of power, unless there is a constructive alternative, any eruption will be nihilistic and could be fascist. This episode was produced on December 6, 2013.
Jean-Luc MĆ©lenchon has united all the major left parties around a very progressive agenda for the June French National Assembly elections. He stands a good chance of becoming the next Prime Minister of France. Renaud Lambert of Le Monde Diplomatique joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news.
On the final episode of Reality Asserts Itself with Paul Jay, Chris Hedges answers questions like: āDo you believe the US or Israel will attack Iran?ā and āIs there any hope for Bradley Manning?ā This episode was produced on July 25, 2013.
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