Zaid Jilani
Center-left journalist and writer, formerly of The Intercept and ThinkProgress and currently author of the Substack 'The American Saga'; discusses politics, policy, and his personal background in the episode.
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Feb 13, 2026 • 46min
Zaid Jilani On How The Dems Can Win
Zaid Jilani, a center-left journalist and Substack writer, reflects on his Southern immigrant upbringing and path into reporting. He discusses Democratic electoral weaknesses, affordability driven by corporate concentration, universal childcare and tax ideas, AI’s promises and risks, and practical immigration guardrails. Short, candid takes on party strategy and political culture.
