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Trump asked Black voters “what do you have to lose?” Now they know.
Episode 503
President Trump and some of his administration officials have made recent 'gaffes' that could impact the GOP's prospects for the midterms in November…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Elon vs. Sam; Plus fighting “competitive authoritarianism”
Episode 502
A New Yorker journalist has been reporting on the AI dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, as well as developments around the new PM of Hungary.
…5 months, 3 weeks ago
Getting to yes vs. getting to no nukes in Iran
Episode 501
President Trump has claimed that the US will sign a nuclear deal with Iran, but there are major obstacles standing in the way.
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5 months, 3 weeks ago
Why stocks shrug off inflation and the war
Episode 500
Between the impact of AI on the job market, and geopolitics on the energy market, the current economic situation is a lot to make sense of.
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5 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Democrats could get more midterm votes but lose the House anyway
Episode 499
As the November midterms start ramping up, a look at some recent polling, and some redistricting battles that could impact the outcomes.
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5 months, 3 weeks ago
She named 'critical race theory' and 'intersectionality' and would like to explain
Episode 498
As academic terms like "critical race theory" have been reshaped by their use in political spheres, a conversation with someone who helped originate …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Now what? Janai Nelson after arguing the SCOTUS voting rights case
Episode 497
Today, SCOTUS released a decision in a gerrymandering case in Virginia, blocking Democrats from an election map with 4 more likely blue districts.
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6 months ago
Abortion pill rights, voting rights and the constitution according to Melissa Murray
Episode 496
Yesterday, the Supreme Court temporarily reinstated a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed via …
6 months ago
Did SCOTUS revive Jim Crow districting?
Episode 495
The Supreme Court's recent voting rights decision could fundementally change not only the nation's electoral landscape, but how the maps themselves a…
6 months ago
What TPS recipients might experience if they're sent back to Haiti
Episode 494
The Supreme Court heard arguments on two cases where the Trump administration is attempting to end TPS, or Temporary Protected Status, for thousands …
6 months, 1 week ago