# Jamelle Bouie

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George McClellan with Jamelle Bouie

Claire and Jamelle Bouie prove that fear is the mindkiller. Especially in the Civil War. Guest Our guest Jamelle Bouie is a political commentator and columnist for the New York Times. Follow him on Bluesky, Instagram, and Youtube. Sensitive Themes & Topics Slavery, racism Credits - Host & Execut…

Episode 8: Son Of A Mitch

After a shocking new development in her efforts to replace the Jefferson Davis statue in the Kentucky State Capitol, Akilah learns you sometimes have to be careful what you wish for.  Rebel Spirit is a production of Ninth Planet Audio in association with iHeart Podcasts.  Reporting and writing by…

Sept. 20 — Sen. John Barrasso, Sen. Cory Booker and Hasan Minhaj

Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.). Steve Kornacki breaks down a new NBC News poll. Yamiche Alcindor, Jamelle Bouie and Sara Fagen join the roundtable. Actor and comedian Hasan Minhaj sits down for a Meet the Moment conversation. …

Do voters want woke?

Lots of progressive politicians eyeing runs for higher office are distancing themselves from the politics of 2020, like Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez declaring, "woke 1.0 was crazy." But should they be? Jamelle Bouie of The New York Times says voters are swayed more by identity than ideolo…

Monthly-ish Mix #12 The Great American Heist

Air Date: 9/22/2026 The Monthly-ish Mix™ is here to get you caught up on the news from July and August without being overwhelming! Organized around a single idea: ask who the system is for, and every story this summer gives the same answer. The administration rewrites the national story while libr…

Does American Politics Have a Nazi problem?

Racist appeals in American politics used to require deniability. Increasingly, they don’t. Critics on both the left and the right are writing articles with titles like “The G.O.P. Has Gone Off the Deep End" (Jamelle Bouie, New York Times, September 16, 2026) and "The Republican Party Has a Nazi Pro…

'Bizarre' clapping incident shows loyalists 'afraid' of Trump: NYT analysis

What happened AlterNet reports that during a Thursday executive-order signing, President Donald Trump’s Cabinet members and other allies applauded for an unusually long time. New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie interpreted the scene as evidence that Trump’s subordinates were afraid to be the fir…

2744 - Why Some Voters Believed Trump And What Democrats Need To Do Next w/ Jamelle Bouie

It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: The September jobs report is dismal as only 29K of the expected 90k jobs were added and the unemployment rate rises. Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett has an interesting spin on these numbers. Jamelle Bouie, col…

Cornell and the Age of Impunity

Disturbing details from an investigation of a rape allegation at Cornell University continue to be revealed. In this week’s episode, the Times Opinion politics correspondent Michelle Cottle joins the columnists Jamelle Bouie and David French to talk about the cultural implications and the legal com…

The insidious reason people still think Trump is honest: NYT columnist

What happened AlterNet reports that New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie attributes Donald Trump’s perceived honesty to a cultural habit of mistaking openly expressed prejudice for candor. In Bouie’s account, racist statements can make Trump appear truthful to voters who already accept the assump…