Dave Zirin
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Sep 17, 2026
Chris HayesHOST
At this juncture, it's unclear if and how the tour's even gonna continue.
Chris HayesHOST
Dave Zirin's a sports editor at The Nation.
Chris HayesHOST
He has covered Robert Kraft for years.
Chris HayesHOST
This week he called for justice for Macklemore.
6 MINS LATER
Chris HayesHOST
Well, what was it? A.J.
Chris HayesHOST
Liebling's, uh, old line from New Yorker, "Freedom of the press belongs to those who own a press." Lo and one.
Chris HayesHOST
Uh, Dave Zirin.
Dave ZirinGUEST
Mm.
LyndsayHOST
It'd be great.
LyndsayHOST
But, and I think Dave, Dave Zirin should be the other guest.
LyndsayHOST
for that but anyways one thing that was interesting was just that like shit I lost my train of thought but yeah I don't know Kauai definitely it was the largest fine ever levied which meant that it was a settlement not really a fine and yeah him just admitting he did wrong to avoid any real punishment was definitely smart of him to just be like yeah my bad because then he can really blame it on uncle dennis and whoever even though you know he was involved there's no way he didn't know yeah you know so it definitely has personally changed how i feel about kawaii but at the same time like whatever rich people do rich people shit all the time so i can't blame him for doing shady shit when lebron just invested in polymarket
ChrisHOST
So,
Doug HenwoodHOST
Garrison Lovely will tell us of the horrors of AI, while nonetheless trying to rescue something decent from the technology.
Doug HenwoodHOST
And Dave Zirin will talk about Howard Zinn, the subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
We've done quite a bit about AI in recent months, and here's another take.
26 MINS LATER
Doug HenwoodHOST
That was the departure from the usual musical clip.
Doug HenwoodHOST
This was a bit of Allen Ginsberg reading from Howl, the passage I mentioned in the interview.
Doug HenwoodHOST
Next, a fine new biography of the historian Howard Zinn by Dave Zirin.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The book is more than just a biography.
Howard ZinnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We have done it long enough for you.
Howard ZinnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Back now to Chris's conversation with Dave Zirin about his new book, The People's Historian, The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn.
ChrisHOST
Thank you.
David ZirinGUEST
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Doug HenwoodHOST
Garrison Lovely will tell us of the horrors of AI, while nonetheless trying to rescue something decent from the technology.
Doug HenwoodHOST
And Dave Zirin will talk about Howard Zinn, the subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
We've done quite a bit about AI in recent months, and here's another take.
26 MINS LATER
Doug HenwoodHOST
That was the departure from the usual musical clip.
Doug HenwoodHOST
This was a bit of Allen Ginsberg reading from Howl, the passage I mentioned in the interview.
Doug HenwoodHOST
Next, a fine new biography of the historian Howard Zinn by Dave Zirin.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The book is more than just a biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
Garrison Lovely will tell us of the horrors of AI, while nonetheless trying to rescue something decent from the technology.
Doug HenwoodHOST
And Dave Zirin will talk about Howard Zinn, the subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The subject of his new biography.
Doug HenwoodHOST
We've done quite a bit about AI in recent months, and here's another take.
26 MINS LATER
Doug HenwoodHOST
That was the departure from the usual musical clip.
Doug HenwoodHOST
This was a bit of Allen Ginsberg reading from Howl, the passage I mentioned in the interview.
Doug HenwoodHOST
Next, a fine new biography of the historian Howard Zinn by Dave Zirin.
Doug HenwoodHOST
The book is more than just a biography.
Simon FitzgeraldHOST
But, you know, I have friends from the D.C. area.
Simon FitzgeraldHOST
Dave Zirin pointed out to me that she was essential for the Mystics 2019 championship.
Simon FitzgeraldHOST
And she's earned her place within WNBA kind of history.
Terrence WilliamsCORRESPONDENT
Yeah, no, Natasha Cloud, she's a baller.
Ralph NaderHOST
And it's called Trump's election meddling erodes our democracy.
Steve SkrovanHOST
On the program today, we welcome back Dave Zirin.
Steve SkrovanHOST
Dave Zirin is the sports editor for The Nation magazine and host of the Edge of Sports podcast.
Steve SkrovanHOST
His beat is the intersection of sports and politics.
Steve SkrovanHOST
He's written extensively about controversial sports figures like Muhammad Ali and more recently, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Steve SkrovanHOST
But first, the outsized life of Howard Zinn.
Steve SkrovanHOST
David?
David FeldmanHOST
Dave Zirin is the sports editor for The Nation, a columnist for The Progressive, and the author of eight books on the politics of sports, including What's My Name, Fool?, Sports and Resistance in the United States, and A People's History of Sports in the United States.
Scott ParkinGUEST
And we have great stuff going on these days.
Scott ParkinGUEST
We actually just did a great interview with Dave Zirin about his new biography on Howard Zinn.
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We
Scott ParkinGUEST
just did an interview yesterday, which is not out yet with Adam Johnson, who from citations needed.
Robert ShetterlyGUEST
She's now in Chicago.
Robert ShetterlyGUEST
Dave Zirin is a sports columnist.
Robert ShetterlyGUEST
He writes for the Nation magazine.
Robert ShetterlyGUEST
He was asked by Howard Zinn to write a book about sports figures in the United States and U.S. history who had used their prominence in sports to fight for social justice.
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