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Back to SearchBEST OF THE GIST: Women In Film
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, with the Oscars fast approaching, we listen back to Mike’s Thursday Spiel in which he tries to figure out if…
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So Close To China, They Can Hear The Music
Kinmen Islands is a part of Taiwan, but it's only five miles from China, the main Island of Taiwan laying over 100 miles across the Taiwan Straight. …
2 years ago
Not a Fan of Fani
Andrew Fleischman is an Atlanta-based litigator, and he joins us to discuss the Fani Willis Trial and which way he thinks Judge McAfee will lean in h…
2 years ago
Meet Your Raconteur Guide
Even after Tucker Carlson issued his double coupon day dasvidaniya, the ghost of Navalny trails him. Plus, Putin arrests a U.S. ballerina for donatin…
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Your Enemy's Victory Speech
William Ury, author of Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict has worked on peace negotiations in Norther Ireland, South Africa…
2 years ago
BEST OF THE GIST - Presidents Day
We are off on this Holiday, but we wanted to share two interviews from the archive. One is from 2019 with founding CEO of C-SPAN Brian Lamb and Co-CE…
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BEST OF THE GIST: Tunnel Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, we listen back to Mike’s December 6, 2023 interview with Aric Toler about the storied Hamas tunnel network, …
2 years ago
Trump Liable, Willis Excitable, Guatemalan Democracy Viable
Donald Trump is ordered to pay over $350 million ... bad judgement for him there. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis hits back hard at defe…
2 years ago
Parades, Churches, Super Bowls and Guns
Shootings at Joel Osteen's megachurch and the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl Parade illustrate an American tendency to find meaning in shootings base…
2 years ago
God, Guns, and Sedition...In That Order
Bruce Hoffman & Jacob Ware are leading terrorism experts out with a new book titled God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America. We disc…
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