“Democracy or the Filibuster.” (with Alyssa Mastromonaco!)
Episode Date: March 18, 2021Jason Concepcion joins to talk about the Atlanta shooting and anti-Asian racism. Then Jon and Alyssa discuss Joe Biden coming out as filibuster reform...
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972 episodes transcribedJason Concepcion joins to talk about the Atlanta shooting and anti-Asian racism. Then Jon and Alyssa discuss Joe Biden coming out as filibuster reform...
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