Congressional candidate Sam Husseini and talking NBA over-unders
Aug 20, 2026 · 1h 33m
Summary
Dave Zirin interviews Green Party congressional candidate Sam Hussaini, who discusses his Maryland campaign, the impact of the Israel-Palestine conflict on elections, and his recent banning from the National Press Club for challenging Chuck Schumer. The episode concludes with basketball analyst Arya Shirazi and Zirin debating over/under win totals for Western Conference NBA teams, highlighting the Spurs, Thunder, and Rockets.
Topics discussed
Midas tire guarantee advertisement
Introduction of Green candidate Sam Hussaini
Hussaini's rationale for running against Glenn Ivey
Israel-Palestine as a political litmus test
Tactics, spoilers, and the 'Epstein class'
National Press Club suspension and free speech
Nation Magazine sponsor break
NBA Over/Under: Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA Over/Under: San Antonio Spurs
NBA Over/Under: Denver Nuggets
NBA Over/Under: Houston Rockets
NBA Over/Under: Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Over/Under: Portland Trail Blazers
NBA Over/Under: Phoenix Suns
NBA Over/Under: Golden State Warriors
NBA Over/Under: Utah Jazz
NBA Over/Under: Dallas Mavericks
NBA Over/Under: LA Clippers and Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA Over/Under: Memphis Grizzlies
NBA Over/Under: New Orleans Pelicans
NBA Over/Under: Sacramento Kings
NBA Over/Under: Minnesota Timberwolves and conclusion
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