Podcast Episodes

Five boroughs. One mayor. Mad drama.

New York Public Radio icon Brian Lehrer breaks down the New York City mayor's race and New York magazine's David Freedlander explains what Democrats …

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Iran, Israel, and Trump

The conflict between Israel and Iran is revealing a deep divide within the MAGA universe over whether to get more involved or stay on the sidelines.

1 year, 1 month ago

America the extreme

This weekend saw a shocking act of political violence, a military parade in DC, and political protests across the US. What's going on?

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1 year, 1 month ago

Let's fight over bike lanes

A caller asks why it's so hard to make biking safe in LA. We bike around different US cities to get the answer.

This episode was produced by Miles Br…

1 year, 1 month ago

The big business of small streamers

Dropout is a smaller streaming platform where improv comedy is king. It might be the blueprint for the future of streaming.

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1 year, 1 month ago

Palantir has your info

The Trump administration wants to merge all of our data across government agencies. And it's asked a controversial company to help.

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1 year, 1 month ago

Elon and Trump need space

Vox’s Joshua Keating explains why the US government can’t have a big, beautiful breakup with Elon Musk. And now that he’s left DOGE, Elaine Kamarck f…

1 year, 1 month ago

Trump's other big breakup

President Trump recently blew up his alliance with the conservative legal group that helped him remake the judiciary. But the group’s leader is alrea…

1 year, 1 month ago

Fire and ICE in Los Angeles

President Trump sent in the National Guard to quell protests caused by ICE raids. LA Times reporter Rachel Uranga covered the chaos, which Mark Kriko…

1 year, 1 month ago

The recession indicator game

Press-on nails, new music from Katy Perry, and an uptick in Klarna purchases: signs of an economic downturn or no?

This episode was produced by Hady…

1 year, 1 month ago