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Back to SearchDid Trump and Big Oil Make a Billion Dollar Deal?
Episode 41
Former president Trump is reportedly offering a 'deal to big oil companies that could save industry $110 billion in exchange for campaign donations.…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why The Supreme Court Smiles On Partisan Gerrymandering
Episode 40
The Supreme Court issued a ruling that will allow a gerrymander in South Carolina to stand, on the basis that it was done for partisan, not racial, r…
2 years, 4 months ago
Fareed Zakaria And The Revolutions Past And Present That Shape Our World
Episode 39
How have the turbulent periods of the past shaped the present, and what can they tell us about how to move into the future?
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Fareed Zak…
2 years, 4 months ago
Jen Psaki on Being Biden’s Press Secretary and The Upcoming Debate
Episode 38
Briefing the press, framing the President's agenda, and deciding on the political messaging of a presidency are all part of the job for the White Hou…
2 years, 4 months ago
What The Politics of Grievance Might Mean For Democracy
Episode 36
Why are "grievances" big and small motivating so much of our politics -- on both the left and the right, and what does it mean for democracy?
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2 years, 4 months ago
Nicholas Kristof, After Covering Despair, Makes A Case For Hope
Episode 35
After reporting from some of the most troubled corners of the earth, our guest discusses the intersection of hope, and journalism.
On Today's Show:
Nic…
2 years, 4 months ago
The 'Most Contentious' and Maybe Most Important Democratic Primary Debate
Episode 34
Westchester County Executive George Latimer and incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman, who are vying for the Democratic nomination in New York's 16th C…
2 years, 4 months ago
Confused About Biden’s Israel Arms Policy? We Try to Explain
Episode 33
Amid back-and-forth over declined ceasefire terms, we look at the US's position on the conflict in Gaza.
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Francesca Chambers, a White H…
2 years, 4 months ago
A Bipartisan Vote On The Speaker Of The House
Episode 32
Nicholas Wu, Politico congressional reporter, talks about the latest news coming out of Congress, including the bipartisan vote that kept Mike Johnso…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Biden Admin Wants To Spend $1.6 Trillion Before November. It's Easier Said Than Done.
Episode 31
President Biden is staking his legacy, and his reelection campaign, on massive amounts of domestic spending, spurred by the passage of four major law…
2 years, 4 months ago