The Josh Marshall Podcast Ft. Kate Riga

Ep. 178: The Fight Against Despondency

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 23: Activists rally against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), calling on them to eliminate the legislative filibuster and pass the "For The People" voting rights bill, out... WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 23: Activists rally against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), calling on them to eliminate the legislative filibuster and pass the "For The People" voting rights bill, outside the Supreme Court on June 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. The event was organized by a group called the Poor Peoples Campaign. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) MORE LESS

06.23.21 | 4:38 pm

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Josh Marshall

Kate Riga

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Jackie Wilhelm

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Josh and Kate discuss the Republican filibuster of even starting debate on Democrats’ major voting rights bill, and game out the path forward for democracy safeguards.

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