Why Should I Trust You?

Brinda Adhikari, Tom Johnson, Maggie Bartlett, Dr. Mark Abdelmalek

Why Should I Trust You? is a bold, unfiltered, weekly look at the collapse of public trust in science, medicine, public health, and AI. Every Thursday, we dig into what's behind that breakdown and whether there is common ground beneath our division. Described as "truly excellent" in The New York Times, WSITY has drawn attention across America's divides, from being mentioned on Joe Rogan's podcast to NPR. We host conversations that cross political and cultural lines, bringing people together with the experts they no longer trust. Hosted by Brinda Adhikari (former EP of The Problem with Jon Stewart), Tom Johnson (f...

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Why Should I Trust You?

Episodes (124)

Thu Nov 5th MAHA-Backed Candidates Lost Big This Week. Is It Time For The Movement To Find a New Political Home?
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Why Should I Trust You?

Nov 5, 2026
1 hour
47 MB

A blue wave, a political earthquake—and a crossroads for MAHA and American public health. Did health play a role in the midterm elections? Did the results expose the limits of MAHA's alliance with MAGA? And could the movement find an unlikely new political home with Democrats? With Democrats taking control of Congress, we ask whether the next two years will be defined by reform or retribution. Will lawmakers focus on investigating RFK Jr. and the Trump administration, or is there an opportunity to rethink public health, rebuild trust, and find common ground on pesticides, en...

Why Should I Trust You?

MAHA-Backed Candidates Lost Big This Week. Is It Time For The Movement To Find a New Political Home?

Brinda Adhikari, Tom Johnson, Maggie Bartlett, Dr. Mark Abdelmalek

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