Topic: College Athletes

The NAACP is urging black athletes to boycott public universities in states that are redrawing congressional maps to dilute black voting power. In California, a new poll shows Republican commentator Steve Hilton leading the primary for governor with 22%, closely followed by Democrat Javier Becerra. The hosts discuss the potential for two Republicans to advance to the general election under the state's top-two system.

A critique of the collegiate sports system highlights the exploitation of football players who generate significant revenue for universities but often receive inadequate educations. Reports suggest that many athletes in high-profile programs graduate with "bogus degrees" while suffering long-term physical injuries. The discussion advocates for the professionalization of college sports to ensure players are fairly compensated for their labor.