Episode

Trump Is Sabotaging the American Idea

Podcast: To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes
Published: Jun 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 3123
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Jamil Smith is a columnist at The Guardian and a lecturer at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. In this episode, he joins Charlie to discuss what America's upcoming 250th birthday means to them, the latest Supreme Court decisions and their implications, and Trump's obsession with voter suppression. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.