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Mark Riley: The Intersection of Politics and Culture


Jan 10, 2022

NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Could the US be heading for another Civil War? The anniversary of the insurrection on the Capitol and a recent poll from Time Magazine points to, yes! I say one way to divert the imminent course is to attach the Republican enablers to the rebel outliers. The public needs to connect the links to those Trump-loving elected officials to the dangerous outer fringe of his supporters.

Ahmaud Arbery. A name further defining America in the pages of our nation’s history. How will you explain these two words to your kids…justice but not closure? Gregory and Travis McMichael, and the third racist killer, William “Roddie” Bryan, will spend the rest of their lives upholding their American right to make a Citizen’s Arrest…and they almost got away with it.

Anti-vaxxer Novak Djokovic dodges the bullet in Australia – should sports celebrities be allowed to maneuver where the average unvaccinated person cannot?