Trump gets Booed…Loudly, and Graham Platner Tries to Redeem Himself

About this episode

The episode discusses the racist undertones of the World Cup, the efforts of Republican lawmakers to define America in non-LGBTQ+ terms, and features insights from Neil deGrasse Tyson.

The World Cup is starting off more than a little racist. Republican lawmakers try to define America as non-LGBTQ+. And Neil deGrasse Tyson blows our minds.

People in this episode

Hosts: Symone Sanders Townsend, Eugene Daniels

Guest: Graham Platner

Topics covered

• racism
• LGBTQ+ rights
• World Cup
• politics
• science

Keywords

• World Cup
• racism
• LGBTQ+
• Republican lawmakers
• Neil deGrasse Tyson

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Republican lawmakers

Places: America

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