Joan Walsh

Joan Walsh, host of WNYC's new show Sunday Calling, on Sen. Jeff Flake's comments about the president and the latest in national political news.

Joan Walsh, The Nation's National Affairs Correspondent and an MSNBC political analyst, discusses the latest in national political news.

The president has tweeted, "let Obamacare fail," but The Nation's Joan Walsh says in reality, he's killing it.

The Nation's Joan Walsh and Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin discuss Rep. John Lewis' claim that alleged Russian hacking makes Trump's presidency illegitimate.

Two journalists debate about who is the more electable candidate for the Democratic party, Bernie Sanders or Hilary Clinton.

For the first time in history a woman and a Latino won the Iowa caucus -- but no one's talking about it in demographic terms. Is that a good thing?

Joan Walsh, editor, writer, editor-at-large of Salon.com and an MSNBC political analyst, discusses the state of politics and the economy and how they’re shaping the president’s agenda. Walsh is also the author of What’s the Matter with White People.

MSNBC political analyst and Salon columnist Joan Walsh looks at the cause and effects of the rise of divisive politics over the last 40 years in this country. In What’s the Matter with White People she makes the case that changes unleashed in the 1960s pitted Americans against one another politically in new and destructive ways—while economically, everyone fell behind except the wealthy.