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Sen. Cory Booker as Shutdown Enters Week Two
Episode 371
As the federal government shutdown enters its second week, a Democrat in the Senate shares his insights.
On Today's Show:
U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N…
8 months, 1 week ago
Trump vs. Trump-Appointed Judge on Domestic Troop Deployments
Episode 370
President Trump is making moves to deploy national guard troops to cities like Chicago and Portland, OR.
On Today's Show:
Kyle Cheney, senior legal af…
8 months, 1 week ago
How Trump Is Using The Shutdown To Punish Blue States
Episode 369
As the federal government shutdown continues, how is the White House using it for political leverage?
On Today's Show:
Russell Berman, a staff writer a…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Shutdown Politics: Memes Over Negotiations
Episode 368
It's the second day of the latest federal government shutdown over funding.
On Today's Show:
Politico congressional reporter Nicholas Wu talks about th…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Princeton’s President on Navigating Free Speech on Campus
Episode 367
Universities have had to contend with a climate of protest, and pressure from the Trump administration to crack down on it.
On Today's Show:
Christoph…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The U.N. Aims For Global A.I. Guardrails
Episode 366
As Artificial Intelligence technology develops, and as nations vie for technical dominance, the UN has been considering its role.
On Today's Show:
Vil…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Teachers' Union Head On Education As A Tool Against Fascism
Episode 364
Learning institutions, from public schools to universities, have been the site of several political fights in recent times.
On Today's Show:
Randi Wei…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Shutdown Politics Get Even More Intense
Episode 363
The prospect of a government shutdown is growing as Democrats are threatening to not help Republicans on the Hill pass a spending bill by the Septemb…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Is Everyone A Hypocrite About Free Speech?
Episode 362
Jimmy Kimmel's brief suspension and, as of yesterday evening, illustrates some of the thornier challenges around the ideal of free speech.
On Today's …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Fact Checking RFK Jr. On Tylenol, Vaccines and Autism
Episode 361
After President Trump and his public health chief raised concerns about the use of acetaminophen while pregnant, we look at what the science has to s…
8 months, 3 weeks ago