Freelance writer and friend of the show Arturo Dominguez returns to discuss efforts by Republican lawmakers in Texas to legalize vigilantism against immigrants and how media figures like Tucker Carlson normalize such efforts.
April 14th, 2023: Ecuador’s Deteriorating Democracy Under Guillermo Lasso
As Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso faces a possible second impeachment amid a series of corruption scandals, the LMC spends the hour with Guillaume Long, the former Ecuadorian Minister of Foreign Affairs and current senior analyst for the Center for Economic and Policy Research, to break down the scandals plaguing the Lasso administration.
The Black Women Who Made The Panama Canal
Joan Flores-Villalobos, an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Southern California, joins the LMC to discuss her new book, “The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal.”