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The NFL Is A Political Weapon (w/ Dave Zirin)
The NFL Is A Political Weapon (w/ Dave Zirin)
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60 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
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On this week’s episode of Lever Time: David Sirota is joined by The Lever’s Andrew Perez and ProPublica’s Andy Kroll, who break down their follow-up reporting on Barre Seid, the secretive Chicago billionaire responsible for the single largest political advocacy donation in U.S. history (3:25). Then, David sits down with political sportswriter Dave Zirin to discuss his new documentary about the history of the NFL’s political influence on American culture (24:16). If you'd like access to Lever Time Premium, which includes extended interviews and bonus content, head over to LeverNews.com to become a supporting subscriber.If you’d like to leave a tip for The Lever click the following link. It helps us do this kind of independent journalism. levernews.com/tipjarA rough transcript of this episode is available here.Head over to SheetsGiggles.com/LEVER to get 15% off your order!Head over to SheetsGiggles.com/LEVER to get 15% off your order!
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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