Podcast Episodes

Sharing Intelligence with Russia and Impeachment on the Table

Season 3

Today, we're talking about the Washington Post's reporting that President Trump shared classified information with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. In the Suit, we discuss Evan Osnos's May 8 articl…

Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

The Briefcase: What the Comey!?!

Season 3

We struggle maintaining our nuance in the face of Sally Yate's testimony and (most impactful) President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. 

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Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

Trump, Bannon, and Globalism as the New Dividing Line

Season 3

The Trump campaign successfully took over the Republican party, replacing conservatism with nationalism. Today, we discuss globalism as the new dividing line. In the Pearls, we talk about the House's…

Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

The Briefcase: Mo Brooks, Elizabeth Warren, and Andrew Jackson?

Season 3

Mo Brooks makes interesting connects between morality and health. Elizabeth Warren criticizes President Obama. Donald Trump becomes a Civil War historian and Hillary Clinton starts talking. We discus…

Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

Considering the Death Penalty

Season 3

Arkansas is carrying out a wave of lethal injections. Today, we reflect on the death penalty in the United States. In the Pearls, we discuss the order enjoining President Trump's sanctuary cities ord…

Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

The Briefcase: Lightning Round

Season 3

With Sarah in New Orleans and Beth in D.C., the sound in this episode isn't ideal, but we hope the substance is worth it. First, we talk about Beth's experience at Vox Conversations before moving int…

Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

Rehashing the Clinton Campaign

Season 3

Today, we discuss the post-mortem looks at the Clinton campaign, along with Trump's first hundred days in office, the French election, and the looming deadline for funding the government. 

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Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

The Briefcase: Elections Around the World

Season 3

In today's Briefcase, we discuss elections in Georgia, Turkey, and the U.K., along with listener feedback. 

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Published on 8 years, 7 months ago

The Complexity of North Korea

Season 3

Today, we're discussing the most difficult problem facing the Trump administration: what to do about North Korea. 

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Published on 8 years, 8 months ago

Primer: North Korea

Season 3

Spend 20 minutes with Beth preparing for Tuesday's episode with some North Korean geography, history, and facts about the current state and its leader, Kim Jong-un. 

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Published on 8 years, 8 months ago