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PG111: Scaramucci Out & Kelly In, Immigration, Jobs, Senate Ignoring Trump
Mike and Jay start this week with an analysis of the shakeup among President Trump's top advisors. First it was Communications Director Anthony Scara…
8 years, 7 months ago
Former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter on The New Energy Economy
Mike talks to Bill Ritter Jr., director of the Center for the New Energy Economy at Colorado State University. Prior to that he served as Governor of…
8 years, 7 months ago
PG110: The Senate Skinny Bill Fails, Scaramucci Unloads, & the Senate Russian Sanctions
This week Trey and Jay team up to take on a fast moving week in the world of politics! We start with the McCain and company torpedoing the so-called …
8 years, 7 months ago
Lawrence Lessig on Campaign Finance Reform
Lawrence Lessig on Campaign Finance Reform Mike talks with Lawrence Lessig, the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School. …
8 years, 7 months ago
PG109: Health Bill, Spicer Resigns, Sessions' Rough Week, Electoral Integrity
This week, Mike and Jay open the show with their thoughts on Senator John McCain, who this week announced that he has a particularly aggressive form …
8 years, 8 months ago
Kenneth Rogoff on Eight Centuries of Financial Folly & The Curse of Cash
Mike talks with Dr. Kenneth Rogoff, Professor of Economics and Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University. From 2001–2003, Dr. …
8 years, 8 months ago
PG108: Health Bills, Meetings with Russians, FBI Confirmation Hearings, & Mike's Favorite Regulatory Agency
This week's show starts off with a look at the latest iteration of the Senate health care bill. While there are some changes from the initial version…
8 years, 8 months ago
Harvard's Gary King on Gerrymandering, Big Data, & Chinese Social Media Use
Mike talks to Harvard's Gary King, author or co-author of over 150 scholarly journal articles, 20 open-source software packages, eight books, and win…
8 years, 8 months ago
PG107: North Korean Missile Test, American First Meets the G20, Modern Day Presidential, and Illinois Budget
This week the show kicks off with Mike and Trey talking about the July 4th North Korean Missile Test. The launch is important because it marks the fi…
8 years, 8 months ago
Brooke Gladstone On The Media
Mike talks to Brooke Gladstone, co-host and managing editor of WNYC’s On The Media. Ms. Gladstone has won multiple awards for her reporting, includin…
8 years, 8 months ago