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Celebrating 100 Episodes: Past, Present and Future
Episode 100

Celebrating 100 Episodes: Past, Present and Future

This week, Our Body Politic celebrates its 100th episode. Host Farai Chideya reflects on some of the show’s most impactful moments of news and political coverage over the past two years with OBP regular contributors Karen Attiah, columnist for the Washington Post and Tiffany Jeffers, associate professor at Georgetown University Law Center. The trio examines the current political atmosphere, its origins, and reflect on how issues like reproductive rights, the COVID-19 crisis, and the aftermath of the Jan. 6 Insurrection could impact this year’s midterms elections and why cultivating hope and safeguarding democracy is more important than ever.

Our Body Politic · Farai Chideya, Nina Spensley, Bianca Martin, Emily J. Daly, Steve Lack, Traci Caldwell, Natyna Bean, Emily Ho, Teresa Carey, Lauren Schild, Mike Goehler, Adam Rooner, Karen Attiah, Tiffany Jeffers, Marie Nelson, Marsha Cooke

August 19, 202251m 2s

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Show Notes

This week, Our Body Politic celebrates its 100th episode. Host Farai Chideya reflects on some of the show’s most impactful moments of news and political coverage over the past two years with OBP regular contributors Karen Attiah, columnist for the Washington Post and Tiffany Jeffers, associate professor at Georgetown University Law Center. The trio examines the current political atmosphere, its origins, and reflect on how issues like reproductive rights, the COVID-19 crisis, and the aftermath of the Jan. 6 Insurrection could impact this year’s midterms elections and why cultivating hope and safeguarding democracy is more important than ever.