Make It Plain MIP with Rev. Mark Thompson

Make It Plain MIP with Rev. Mark Thompson

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The Rev. Mark A. Thompson has spent most of his life as a political, civil rights & human rights activist and organizer. He not only has been a part of every major social justice movement & event over the past 35 years, he has also been a radio broadcaster for three decades, and he has spent over 10 years as a television commentator, as well. Mark, hosts Make It Plain, a political, human rights and non-mainstream news podcast. Mark’s lifelong social justice activism intersects with his years of experience broadcasting the news and issues of the day. Newsmakers, politicos, policy-makers, entert...

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Make It Plain MIP with Rev. Mark Thompson

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Feb 2, 2026

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Episodes

The State of School Reopenings 09.09.2022

Secy of Education Miguel Cardona and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten join. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Republicans Are Running Away From The Roe Decision 08.09.2022

Markos joins for Thursday Kos. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The August 2022 Jobs Report 07.09.2022

Chad Stone , Chief Economist at the Center on Budget joins. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dems Prospects To Keep The House Are Looking Up 01.09.2022

On this week's Thursday Kos, Markos discusses Democrats improved chances of keeping the House and winning additional seats in the Senate. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What Do Amazon, The Criminal Justice System, Gun Violence And New Campaign Technology Have In Common? 25.08.2022

All were topics at Netroots Nation! Chris Smalls of Amazon Labor and Brian Young of Action Network on unionizing Amazon; Robert Saleem Holbrook of the Abolitionist Law Center ; Samantha Boucher of Shire ; Erica Ford of Life Camp, Inc. ; and Garnell Whitfield, whose mother was the eldest shooting victim in Buffalo all join from Pittsburgh. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

Pittsburgh's Progressive Coalition, Florida's Voting Rights and Midterm Challenges 24.08.2022

1Hood 's Jasiri X, Fair Vote 's David Daley and Equal Ground 's Jasmine Burney Clark join from Netroots Nation 2022. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Can Democrats Speak To Black Specific Racial Issues And Win? 23.08.2022

Kevin Myles of Community First Solutions introduces us to panelists who took on this topic at Netroots Nation 2022, including Dr. Janay Cody, Sian Lewis and Kwesi Chappin. Black Nerd Excellence at its best! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Latest On Labor Organizing And Labor Strikes 22.08.2022

Mike Elk of Payday Report joins from Netroots Nation 2022 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Thursday Kos From Netroots Nation in Pittsburgh 19.08.2022

Markos, for whom Netroots Nation was originally named, joins on the 20th Anniversary of Daily Kos . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Happy Marcus Garvey Day 17.08.2022

On the today's 135th anniversary of the iconic Pan-Africanist's birth, First Assistant President General Raymond Dugue of Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association joins to share Garvey's history and lasting influence. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Racial Disparities In The Foster Care System 12.08.2022

Dr. Jeremy Christopher Kohomban, President and CEO of The Children’s Village and President of Harlem Dowling joins. These child welfare organizations collectively serve 15,000 children and families each year with community-based programs, family support services, and residential care. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What The Kansas Vote To Protect Abortion Rights Means 04.08.2022

Thursday Kos with Markos Moulitsas, Founder of Daily Kos , Civiqs and host of The Brief podcast. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Can The 13th Amendment Protect Abortion Rights? 02.08.2022

Howard University Law Professor Lisa Crooms-Robinson says, yes, it can. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

VP Kamala Harris Announces The Economic Opportunity Coalition 29.07.2022

Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyamo on Twenty-one corporations and 3 foundations' public and private investments in community development financial institutions (CDFIs), minority depository institutions (MDIs), and other local financial institutions; supporting entrepreneurship and minority-owned businesses; expanding inclusive and equitable access to credit and other financial services fa...

Trump, Roe And Contraception Are Mobilizing The Democratic Base...And The Polls 28.07.2022

Thursday Kos with Markos Moulitsas of Daily Kos and Civiqs . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Jackie Robinson Museum Opens!!!! 27.07.2022

Coverage of yesterday's ribbon-cutting angd grand opening of the Jackie Robinson Museum. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How Wild Was Thursday's Jan. 6 Committee Hearing? 26.07.2022

Daily Kos's Brandi Buchman reports in-depth. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Arrest Warrant For Emmett Till's Accuser Found 25.07.2022

The EmmettTillLegacyFoundation.com 's Deborah Watts , Emmett Till's cousin, on the discovery of the 1955 arrest warrant for his accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham. Today would have been Emmett Till's 81st birthday. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Eighth Hearing Of The Jan. 6 Committee 22.07.2022

The Committee reveals more evidence of Trump's role in the seditious conspiracy. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Will The Assaults on Roe, Marriage Equality and Contraception Impact The Midterms? 21.07.2022

Thursday Kos with Markos Moulitsas Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How The Media Is NOT Covering The SCOTUS EPA Ruling 20.07.2022

Media Matters' Climate and Energy Program Senior Writer Evlondo Cooper joins. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

VP Kamala Harris at NAACP Convention 19.07.2022

Vice President Kamala Harris, NAACP President Derrick Johnson and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge at the 113th NAACP Convention, discuss voting rights, student debt, home-ownership and Roe. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Inflation And The Jobs Recovery 18.07.2022

Center On Budget Chief Economist Chad Stone on the June Jobs Report and what fixing inflation will mean for ongoing job recovery. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What's Next In Jalyand Walker Case? 14.07.2022

The press conference immediately after the funeral for Jayland Walker--shot 60 times by the Akron Police. Speakers are Attorneys Robert DiCello, Paige White, Ken Arbano, Rev. Mark Thompson, Tamika Mallory, and Jayland Walker's cousin, Roddray Walker. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

"This could have been the spark that started a new civil war." 13.07.2022

Former Oath Keeper Jason Van Tatenhove headlined yesterday's Jan. 6. Committee hearing. Also, does Trump's witness tampering provide unassailable grounds for the DOJ to prosecute? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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