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Understanding The New House Speaker’s Temperament and Christian Right Politics
How will Congress function with Rep. Mike Johnson, the new House Speaker whom Democrats view as a far-right extremist, at the helm?
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U…
2 years, 4 months ago
Donald Trump Plus Leonard Leo Equals… What We Have. Leonard Who?
A look at a man who has played a key role in the conservative takeover of America's courts: Leonard Leo.
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Ilya Marritz, fellow at the …
2 years, 4 months ago
Cassidy Hutchinson on New Book, Mark Meadows’ Reported Immunity Deal
One of the key witnesses to President Trump's role in the Jan. 6 insurrection has a new book.
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Cassidy Hutchinson, a former special as…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Origin, Decline and Potential Future of “The American Dream”
What made people believe the "American Dream" when the mythos around it came about, and where is that sentiment left in 2023 and beyond?'
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2 years, 4 months ago
Support For Israel Meets “Old-Fashioned Legislative Log-Rolling”
We discuss how the conflict in the Middle East intersects with the GOP's fight over who the new Speaker of the House will be.
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Mara L…
2 years, 4 months ago
Hamas's Possible Plans For The Hostages In Gaza
Hamas is still holding an estimated 200+ people hostage after a large-scale offensive last week.
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Graeme Wood, staff writer at The At…
2 years, 4 months ago
Peter Beinart On Biden’s Israel Speech And A Longer Term Vision For Peace
The the editor-at-large of Jewish Currents argues for Palestinian liberation through non-violence, taking lessons from the successes and failures of …
2 years, 4 months ago
Sen. Gillibrand On The U.S. Role In The Israel-Hamas War
In today's installment of our monthly "Call Your Senator" discussion, NY's junior senator explained how she thought about the US's involvement in the…
2 years, 4 months ago
Tahani Mustafa on Palestinian Politics
A Palestinian affairs analyst explains some of the long-standing internal politics of Gaza and the West Bank, including Hamas, Fatah and what has pre…
2 years, 4 months ago
Julia Ioffe on “Historical Illiteracy” Regarding The Jewish Experience
There's so much nuance and context behind the situation between Israel and Hamas, which often gets drowned out by emotionally charged discourse.
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2 years, 4 months ago