Topic: Talib Kweli

2 chapters across the catalog

33: Sandbagged
• 1:40:55 - 1:46:00

33: Sandbagged

Talib Kweli and Philip Agnew on ADOS Criticism

Rapper Talib Kweli and activist Philip Agnew of the Dream Defenders criticize the ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery) movement, labeling it a "hate cult" working for the GOP. However, the Dream Defenders organization is revealed to be funded through Act Blue, linking it directly to the Democratic National Committee. The hosts argue these figures act as gatekeepers for the Democratic establishment.

33: Sandbagged
• 1:46:01 - 1:53:00

33: Sandbagged

The Evolution of Bernie Sanders on Reparations

Talib Kweli claims Bernie Sanders has "evolved" on reparations by co-sponsoring H.R. 40. The hosts dispute this, noting that Sanders continued to say "no" to cash payouts as recently as 2019. They argue that co-sponsoring a study is a "dodge" rather than a genuine change in position, intended to pacify voters without offering tangible results.