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How Experts Became the Enemy
The Northwestern history professor and New Yorker contributor Daniel Immerwahr joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the ways in which the COVID crisis deep…
9 months, 1 week ago
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson on President Joe Biden’s Decline, and Its Cover-Up
Nearly a year ago, a Presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, moderated by Jake Tapper and Dana Bash of CNN, began the end of Biden’s …
9 months, 1 week ago
Biden, Trump, and the Challenges of Covering an Aging President
The Washington Roundtable discusses new information that has emerged about Joe Biden’s decline while in office, and his advisers' efforts to downplay…
9 months, 1 week ago
What Is Jeff Bezos’s Plan for the Washington Post?
The New Yorker staff writer Clare Malone joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the changes that Jeff Bezos, the owner of the Washington Post, is making at t…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Elissa Slotkin to Fellow-Democrats: “Speak in Plain English”
When Elissa Slotkin narrowly won her Senate seat in Michigan last fall, she was one of only four Democratic senators to claim victory in a state that…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Decoding Donald Trump’s Love of A.I. Imagery
The New Yorker staff writer Katy Waldman joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss Donald Trump’s fondness for A.I.-generated memes and what it tells us about o…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
How Donald Trump Is Trying to Rewrite the Rules of Capitalism
For a long time, Republicans and many Democrats espoused some version of free-trade economics that would have been familiar to Adam Smith. But Donald…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Donald Trump Is Using the Presidency to Get Rich
The Washington Roundtable discusses the unprecedented corruption of the federal government, including Trump Administration members’ self-enrichment t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
How Bad Is It?: Andrew Marantz on the Health of Our Democracy
In a new recurring series on The Political Scene, the staff writer Andrew Marantz joins Tyler Foggatt to assess the status of American democracy. How…
10 months ago
Cory Booker on America’s Crisis of “Moral Leadership”
As Donald Trump continues to launch unprecedented and innovative attacks on immigrants, civic institutions, and the rule of law, the Democratic respo…
10 months ago