CitizenCast
Ali Velshi On Journalism, Citizenship, And Moving To Prime Time
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member is taking over The 11th Hour. Today, he gives a final word on the vitally important role of reporters bearing witness to the people.
By Ali Velshi
“The Key Word in ‘Progressive’ is Progress”
Milwaukee’s Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson, one of the youngest mayors in the nation, on the art of giving voters something to vote for
By J.P. Romney
Ali Velshi On The Real Reason Your Utilities Prices Are Rising
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member explains how a broken business model is behind utility bills Americans can't afford
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Covers the Bill that Bans Corporate Spending in Elections
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member explains the legal framework behind Hawaii's legislation on corporate money in political campaigns and how other states are following suit
By Ali Velshi
Are You Ready for Freddie?
Transit evangelist Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell talks with our hosts former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter about forcing the issues that matter
By J.P. Romney
Ali Velshi on How Redistricting Could Backfire on the GOP
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member is joined by MS NOW's Kabir Khanna and pollster Celinda Lake to discuss how gerrymandering could motivate voter turnout
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi on Jim Crow 2.0
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member outlines how Trump’s request that Republican states redistrict to hand his party a midterm advantage has spiraled into an effort at stamping out Black representation in Congress.
By Ali Velshi
Unpacking a Mayor’s Superpower
Former Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith, an urban policy prof at Harvard, talks with former Mayors Kasim Reed of Atlanta and Michael Nutter of Philly about how grassroots decision-making can shape a city
By J.P. Romney
Ali Velshi Asks Who is Really Inciting People to Violence?
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member discusses how the Trump administration's is trying to cast reporting on the facts and criticizing the president as the cause of political violence
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi on the GOP Shifting Focus to the Supreme Court
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member explains how and why Republican senators are refocusing their political will on maintaining control of our highest court
By Ali Velshi