Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Racism on Virginia Campuses: A Visual Study | Democracy Matters
Episode 29
Trigger Warning: This episode and associated images contain information regarding violence and hate aimed against Black Americans. In this episode, S…
4 years, 11 months ago
What can Congress’s present dysfunction teach us about our politics and how to make it better? | Politics in Question
Episode 28
In the season four opener of Politics In Question, Julia, Lee, and James unpack the rampant dysfunction on Capitol Hill. Why did Congress wait until …
4 years, 11 months ago
Political Predisposition with John Hibbing | On Opinion
Episode 27
“40% of the variance observed in political attitudes can be attributed to genetics”
Twin studies have suggested that one third of our political orient…
5 years ago
A love letter to democratic institutions | Democracy Works
Episode 26
The problems of disinformation, conspiracies, and cancel culture are probably familiar to many of our listeners. But they're usually talked about sep…
5 years ago
Connection and Collaboration Through Podcasting | TDG Event Series
Episode 25
Have you ever considered hosting or producing a podcast to advance your work or address an issue? Podcasts are a great way to raise awareness and mak…
5 years ago
Legislating for Change: Jessica González-Rojas | Future Hindsight
Episode 24
Intersectionality
As an Assemblymember, González-Rojas works to address a variety of intersectional issues facing her community, ranging from housing …
5 years ago
The January Insurrection According to Rep. Pramila Jayapal, What Families Need to Know about Covid in Kids, and Our Roundtable Debates AOC’s Met Gala Moment | Our Body Politic
Episode 23
Farai Chideya talks with Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington about her decision to have an abortion years ago, and her experience of the Jan…
5 years ago
Afghanistan, Part I: Red Pill | Democracy in Danger
Episode 22
The forever war claimed 243,000 lives and cost $2.3 billion over two decades, before coming to a chaotic end with the withdrawal of U.S. troops from …
5 years ago
Where Juvenile Detention Looks More Like Teens Hanging Out | 70 Million
Episode 21
There’s a place in rural St. Johns, Arizona, where teens who have encounters with officers of the law can play pool, make music, and get mentored ins…
5 years ago
Hey, Journalists. Does the Public Trust You? Joy Mayer | How Do We Fix It?
Episode 20
Only four in 10 Americans say they have a lot of trust in the news media. That's a big problem for our democracy. While journalists are supposed to t…
5 years ago