December 23, 2024

Part One: Christina Wilkie from the Center for Public Integrity tells us about their new project called Citizen Sleuths and what they’ve learned so far, sifting through financial disclosure forms for 400+ Trump administration officials.

Part Two: A Modern Day Marshall Plan for LA. Writer David Dayen, on his longform piece at American Prospect about voters in LA choosing to raise their taxes in order to build a commuter rail system. It’s an amazing story of persistence and organizing – it took 20 years.