8/21/26, Co-Host- Josh Silver
Max Page w/ Ray Madoff, Prof & Dir of the Forum on Philanthropy, author of “The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy.” Do you think the super rich aren’t paying anything like their fair share? You’re right—here’s how the tax system really works.
Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa: why is $1Billion in Fair Share money—for education and transportation—just sitting in a state bank account? The new abortion-access bill and the Protect Act –both now law. Congratulations to the advocates, the legislature and the governor.
Amherst College Professor Austin Sarat: Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General – why the country is in even deeper trouble; how the Republican-controlled Congress can seat the persons it wants regardless of the actual outcome of the 2026 elections.
Political Gold with Josh Silver: can the Democrats win control of the Senate in 2026? Here’s the story.
ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Emma Chubb, Assoc Dir of Curatorial Affairs at the Smith College Museum of Art: the extraordinary exhibit of works by Alma Thomas, from the Smithsonian.
