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A Future Political Star’s Favorite Wu-Tang Song and the Problem With Politics

Van and Rachel also discuss Democrats punting on qualified immunity, Bennifer returning, and Lakeith Stanfield apologizing

By Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Sotheby’s Inaugural Hip Hop Auction And Exhibition Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images


Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay go down a Reddit rabbit hole and answer the important question: what percent of a misogynist is Van (3:57)? Then military vet, community organizer, and Congressional candidate Brittany Ramos DeBarros joins the pod for a deep dive into the military-industrial complex, defunding the police, and the Wu-Tang Clan (27:01). Finally, Democrats punt on qualified immunity (55:14), Bennifer’s back (1:14:45), and Lakeith Stanfield apologizes (1:21:51).

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