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Voter Suppression: What is it and How does it Impact Voters? (with Hannah Fried)
Episode 11
In this special episode before a live audience at Georgetown Law Center, Renato and Patti discuss efforts to make it more difficult to vote, includin…
7 years, 4 months ago
Hate Crimes on the Rise: What Can be Done? (with James Gagliano)
Episode 10
Renato and Patti discuss the bombs sent to targets of Donald Trump by one of his supporters as well as the mass murder at a synagogue by an anti-semi…
7 years, 5 months ago
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi: How Should the United States Respond? (with Max Boot)
Episode 9
Renato and Patti discuss the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi operatives and the Trump Administration’s response to the …
7 years, 5 months ago
Family Separation: Why Does it Continue and What Can Be Done About It? (with David Leopold)
Episode 8
Renato and Patti discuss the Trump Administration’s family separation policy and the legality of young children signing away their rights. They are j…
7 years, 5 months ago
The Confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh: In the Wake of this Defeat, Should Democrats Adopt Questionable Tactics Used by Republicans? (with Matthew Miller)
Episode 7
Renato and Patti discuss what Democrats could have done differently to oppose the Kavanaugh nomination, and whether Democrats should change their tac…
7 years, 5 months ago
The Kavanaugh Hearing: What Does it Mean for His Nomination and the Nation?
Episode 6
Renato and Patti discuss the testimony of Professor Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Recorded moments after the hearing ended, they d…
7 years, 6 months ago
Professor Christine Blasey Ford Comes Forward: What Does This Mean for the Kavanaugh Nomination and for Women? (with Judith Lichtman)
Episode 5
Renato and Patti discuss the implications of Professor Christine Blasey Ford's accusation that Judge Brett Kavanaugh attempted to rape her 37 years a…
7 years, 6 months ago
Manafort Flips: What does this mean for Mueller and the Trump Presidency? (with Joyce Vance)
Episode 4
Renato and Patti discuss the implications of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort's decision to "flip" and cooperate with special counsel Robert…
7 years, 6 months ago
The Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh: How Would He Change the Supreme Court? (with Neal Katyal)
Episode 3
Renato and Patti discuss the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court, including how he would impact the Court's ruling…
7 years, 6 months ago
Firing the White House Counsel: Part of a Scheme to Obstruct Justice? (with Bob Bauer)
Episode 2
Renato and Patti discuss the implications of Trump’s firing of White House Counsel Don McGahn, including whether it was intended to obstruct the Russ…
7 years, 6 months ago