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Back to SearchCharlamagne tha God Has Some Advice for Kamala Harris and the Democrats
In these final days of the Presidential campaign, Vice-President Kamala Harris has been getting in front of voters as much as she can. Given the poll…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Stakes for Abortion Rights, from the Head of Planned Parenthood
Episode 971
If Vice-President Kamala Harris wins in November, it will likely be on the strength of the pro-choice vote, which has been turning out strongly in re…
1 year, 2 months ago
With “The Warriors,” Lin-Manuel Miranda Takes on Another New York Story
Episode 970
Since the blockbuster success of his musical “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda has been busy: acting, directing, and composing for Disney projects, incl…
1 year, 2 months ago
Bon Iver on “SABLE,” His First New Record in Five Years
Episode 969
Bon Iver is the alias of Justin Vernon, who holds an unusual place in music as both a singer-songwriter in an acoustic idiom and a collaborator with …
1 year, 2 months ago
The Astonishing Rise—and Uncertain Odds—of Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign
Episode 968
Since July 21st, when Joe Biden endorsed her in the Presidential race, all eyes have been on Vice-President Kamala Harris. The New Yorker’s Evan Osno…
1 year, 3 months ago
Brian Jordan Alvarez on “English Teacher”
Episode 967
Between book bans, the movement for parental rights, the fight over cellphones, and budgets being slashed, life in a public school is stressful—and a…
1 year, 3 months ago
Newt Gingrich on What Trump Could Accomplish in a Second Term
Episode 966
Long before Donald Trump got serious about politics, Newt Gingrich saw himself as the revolutionary in Washington, introducing a combative style of p…
1 year, 3 months ago
Could the War in Gaza Cost Kamala Harris the Election?
Episode 965
In Michigan, many voters—particularly Arab American and Muslim voters—remain deeply upset by the Biden Administration’s support for the Israeli milit…
1 year, 3 months ago
Young Donald Trump, Roy Cohn, and the Dark Arts of Power
Episode 964
Actors and comedians have usually played Donald Trump as larger than life, almost as a cartoon. In the new film “The Apprentice,” Sebastian Stan does…
1 year, 3 months ago
Timothy Snyder on Why Ukraine Can Still Win the War
Episode 963
Since the war in Ukraine began, the historian Timothy Snyder has made several trips to Ukraine, and it was there that he wrote parts of his newest bo…
1 year, 3 months ago