Cascade PBS Ideas Festival

Reporter Leah Sottile discusses how an internet meme became a violent new movement.

Conservative Washington Post columnist Henry Olsen discusses the split he sees between the president and many of the people who vote for him.

Reporter Levi Pulkkinen discusses his investigation into the prison health care system, where a treatable illness can put a prisoner in a body bag.

UW historian Margaret O’Mara draws on America’s history of trustbusting to explore what the Big Four are in for.

David Plouffe, who managed both of the former president’s successful runs, weighs in on the race for the White House in the age of coronavirus.

John Dickerson on why Trump appears to be failing at the ‘hardest job in the world’ — and whether Joe Biden could succeed.

The community organizer, attorney and former Seattle mayoral candidate discusses how the movement seized the moment and where it goes from here.

The city’s police chief from 1994 to 2000, Norm Stamper discusses tear gas, ridding racism from cop culture and defunding the police.

Resmaa Menakem and Robin DiAngelo discuss what those who gain advantage through systemic racism must do to end it.