Start Making Sense

Start Making Sense is an American weekly left-of-center podcast with a focus on contemporary issues and politics.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It is hosted by The Nation magazine's contributing editor Jon Wiener and describes itself as "political talk without the boring parts."[8] It features writers and activists and journalists and artists such as Laila Lalami, Amy Wilentz, Charles Blow, Barbara Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich,[9] Chris Hayes,[10] Naomi Klein, Jane Mayer, and Rick Perlstein.[11][12][13][14] Topics discussed include the American presidential election, climate change, racism, parenthood, party politics, and reviews of books and films.

Start Making Sense
Historian and political commentator Jon Wiener hosts the podcast
Presentation
Hosted byJon Wiener
GenrePolitical podcast
FormatAudio
Created byThe Nation magazine
LanguageEnglish
Length45 minutes
Publication
Original releaseNovember 2015 (2015-11) – present
ProviderThe Nation magazine
Websitewww.thenation.com/authors/start-making-sense/

See also

References
  1. Ben Geman (April 4, 2016). "Political Podcasts Flower in Stormy Election Season: New shows are everywhere. But will they change political journalism?". National Journal. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  2. John Nichols (2016). "Start Making Sense: Can Anything Stop Trump?". Black in America. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. Jon Wiener (March 24, 2016). "Start Making Sense: Bernie Is Bringing the Reagan Era to an End (Podcast)". History News Network. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  4. "Start Making Sense (podcast) reviews". Podbay FM. September 10, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  5. "Podcast: Start Making Sense". Pod Fanatic. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  6. Anna Windemuth (November 18, 2016). "Princeton students stage sanctuary campus walk-out". Newsworks. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  7. The Nation, November 19, 2015, Where did ISIS come from -- and what can we do about it now?", Retrieved September 17, 2016
  8. "Start Making Sense". Player FM. 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  9. Amy Wilentz, July 22, 2017, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Humiliation Machine
  10. Jim Jamitis, March 30, 2017, Red State Magazine, Common Ground Between Right And Left: Trump Doesn't Know What He's Doing, Retrieved February 2, 2018
  11. Barbara Ehrenreich and Jon Wiener, "Start Making Sense", December 17, 2015, The Nation, Barbara Ehrenreich Explains Why the White Working Class Is Dying—Literally, Retrieved September 17, 2016
  12. Naomi Klein and Jon Wiener, "Start Making Sense:", The Nation, December 3, 2015, Naomi Klein on the Necessity of the Climate Protests in Paris, Retrieved September 17, 2016
  13. "Start Making Sense", February 11, 2016, The Nation, The Secret to Bernie's Startling Success, Retrieved September 17, 2016
  14. Michelle Filgate (February 15, 2016). "Critical Notes: Alexander Chee, Elizabeth Strout, Chris Offutt, and more". Book Critics. Retrieved September 17, 2016.


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