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One Democrat’s formula for building a supermajority
Episode 572
In a midterm year, many in the political sphere have ideas about the direction of their party.
On Today's Show:
Adam Jentleson, former chief of staff …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Close read of Amodei’s existential AI threat essay
Episode 571
A recent essay from a leader in the AI industry raised concerns about the threats that this technology poses to humanity.
On Today's Show:
Will Oremus…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Alaska , Ohio and Iowa are in play?
Episode 570
After the Republican National Convention, have the political conditions in battleground midterm states changed?
On Today's Show:
Stephen Fowler, politi…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Hillary Clinton grapples with pre- and post-9/11 failures
Episode 569
The September 11th, 2001 terror attacks were an inflection point for New York, and for the United States.
On Today's Show:
Hillary Rodham Clinton, form…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
FDNY 9/11 Chief on the hidden documents and lessons learned
Episode 568
Disaster response around the world can draw on the lessons of 9/11.
On Today's Show:
Joseph Pfeifer, retired FDNY assistant chief, founding director of…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Asma Khalid on Islamophobia after 9/11 and now
Episode 567
On today's show: Asma Khalid, co-host of the BBC's The Global Story and former NPR White House correspondent, talks about the rise in Islamophobia fo…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Trump calls Iran War 'small potatoes'
Episode 566
On Friday, Pres. Trump used the phrase "it's small potatoes for us," in characterizing the conflict in Iran.
On Today's Show:
Jonathan Lemire, co-host …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
What the shaky bond market means for the global economy
Episode 565
Amidst rising inflation, ongoing wars in Iran and Israel, and the U.S. national debt climbing to a record $40 trillion, the global bond market is rat…
2 months ago
The real costs of the war with Iran
Episode 564
When we talk about the 'cost' of war, how much is about financial costs? How much is about military costs? And what about humanitarian costs?
On Toda…
2 months ago
Wisconsin's Gov Race is a Test Case for Data Center Opposition
Episode 563
Wisconsin is becoming a major hub for AI data centers, and likewise, local advocacy and backlash against them.
On Today's Show:
Dan Kaufman, journalis…
2 months ago