Episode 602: Kyrsten Sinema's Peculiar Evolution
This week on Ring of Fire, Tim Murphy, Senior Reporter for Mother Jones Magazine, joins us to discuss the peculiar evolution of Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s politics: from Green Party activist to radical centrist obstructionist, her career is anything but traditional. Ryan Grim, Washington Correspondent for The Intercept and new cohost of The Hill’s Rising, will be joining us, as Heather Parton is on vacation, to cover the news of the week. Bonus content you you are missing this week; Sam interviews Elie Mystal, Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine, about a fascinating dilemma where you have inner-city defense lawyers writing an amicus brief on a case to get rid of gun control in New York State. Become a member today!
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Episode 602 · August 6, 2021
Episode 602: Kyrsten Sinema's Peculiar Evolution
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<p>This week on Ring of Fire, <a href="https://twitter.com/timothypmurphy">Tim Murphy</a>, Senior Reporter for Mother Jones Magazine, joins us to discuss the peculiar <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/07/new-poll-arizona-democrats-love-biden-and-kelly-kyrsten-sinema-not-so-much/">evolution of Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s politics</a>: from Green Party activist to radical centrist obstructionist, her career is anything but traditional.</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/ryangrim">Ryan Grim</a>, Washington Correspondent for The Intercept and new cohost of <a href="https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising">The Hill’s Rising</a>, will be joining us, as Heather Parton is on vacation, to cover the news of the week.</p>
<p>Bonus content you you are missing this week; Sam interviews <a href="https://twitter.com/ElieNYC">Elie Mystal</a>, Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine, about a <a href="https://www.thenation.com/article/society/black-gun-owners-court/">fascinating dilemma where you have inner-city defense lawyers writing an amicus brief on a case to get rid of gun control</a> in New York State. Become a member today!</p>
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