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Corruption Trials and Election Protection
Season 9
We discuss corruption in government and speak with former Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar about election security and announce our summer plans.
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Corruption Trials of Don…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Studying Conservatism on a Liberal Campus with Eitan Hersh
Season 9
We speak with Tufts University professor Eitan Hersh about his unique course, which explores conservative political theory with the largely liberal student population at the school.
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T…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
FAFSA and the Brokenness of College Admissions
Season 9
We discuss the tentative ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. Then, we share a conversation with an independent college admissions counselor about what's going on with the FAFSA application this year and …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Mike Johnson, Indirect Rule, and Steel Magnolias
Season 9
We discuss the possible ouster of Speaker Johnson and how indirect rule shapes foreign policy. Plus, the 35th anniversary of Steel Magnolias.
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Mike Johnson and Polarization in Congress…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Campus Protests and The Trump Trial
Season 9
Sarah and Beth discuss what's going on with the campus protests and with the former president and current Republican frontrunner. Outside of politics, we talk about our weekends.
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Camp…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Tech in Schools with Jessica Grose
Season 9
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Tech in Schools with Jessica GroseOutside of Politics: Cup ManagementTo support the show and join our slow read of Democracy in America, please subscribe to our Premium content on our…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Taylor Swift, Barbara Walters, and Life Under the Spotlight
Season 9
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Complimenting Both Sides: Mike Johnson Got It DoneSusan Page on Barbara WaltersOutside of Politics: The Tortured Poets DepartmentTo support the show and join our slow read of Democrac…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
The WNBA’s Pay Inequity and Arizona’s Abortion Ban
Season 9
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Women’s Basketball and the WNBAArizona’s Abortion LawThe Consequences of Extreme Abortion Law with Dr. Daniel GrossmanOutside of Politics: The Gift of InterestTo support the show and …
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Bonus: Democracy in America Read-Along Part 1
Season 9
This year, we're doing a slow read-along of Alexis de Tocqueville's 19th-century classic, Democracy in America. This content is available exclusively to our Premium members, but we're sharing the fir…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Trump’s Trial, OJ’s Legacy, Iran’s Attack, and Cowboy Carter
Season 9
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Trump Hush Money Trial Begins in New YorkOJ Simpson’s Death and LegacyIran Attacks IsraelOutside of Politics: Cowboy Carter*CORRECTION: In this episode, we incorrectly refer to Ronald…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago