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“Voluntary intoxication” and the Swalwell allegations
Episode 482
Explosive reporting in the San Francisco Chronicle made public sexual assault allegations against California Representative (and erstwhile candidate …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Why did Melania weigh in on the Epstein files?
Episode 481
Prompted by unfounded internet speculations, the First Lady made a public statement last week that she had no ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
On Today's Sho…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Has Trump’s war given Iran 'permanent leverage'?
Episode 479
Two days into a ceasefire with Iran, we take stock of how the conflict has reshaped the region's geopolitics.
On Today's Show:
Ishaan Tharoor, a contr…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
What WWII taught us about not bombing civilian infrastructure
Episode 478
There are limits of conflict jurisprudence and how leaders in the U.S., Israel and Iran think about following, or skirting, the rules about what cons…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Medicare 101 after Trump says feds “can’t take care” of it
Episode 477
President Trump recently said it was "not possible" for the federal government to fund Medicaid and Medicare, despite a White House budget proposal t…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump’s “power plant and bridge day” threat for tomorrow
Episode 476
On Today's Show:
Sarah Fitzpatrick, staff writer at The Atlantic covering national security and the Department of Justice, discusses the latest news f…
7 months ago
Planet Money: The Book
Episode 476
Alex Mayyasi, longtime contributor to NPR's Planet Money, and now author of the book,Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Lif…
7 months ago
Leqaa Kordia’s year in detention
Episode 475
Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after participating in protests near Columbia Universi…
7 months ago
Why Trump said 'we don't have to be there' in Iran
Episode 474
President Donald Trump spoke to the nation about the war in Iran on Wednesday evening. He said that the war was nearing completion and threatened to …
7 months ago
Why is Trump finally giving an Iran War speech tonight?
Episode 473
On Today's Show:
Jonathan Lemire, co-host of Morning Joe on MSNOW, writer for MSNOW and contributing writer to The Atlantic, talks about the latest de…
7 months ago