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Masha Gessen on Israel, Gaza and The “Politics of Memory” in Europe
New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen recently received a German literary prize, but the ceremony was delayed after the Russian-American writer compar…
2 years, 6 months ago
Elie Mystal On Colorado’s Supreme Court Barring Trump From The Ballot
Earlier this week the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump cannot appear on the state's primary ballot, because of his role in inciting the…
2 years, 6 months ago
A Palestinian-American Journalist and Activist On So Many Deaths In So Little Time
How are some Palestinians thinking about the disparate treatment between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators receive?
On Today's Show:
Hebh J…
2 years, 6 months ago
Immigration Expert Busts Myths From Left and Right
Voters have a lot of thoughts on the consequences of human migration and immigration policies, but often, those ideas are based on false or mistaken …
2 years, 6 months ago
Biden’s 'Chill' Campaign vs. The Democrats' 'Effing Bed-Wetters'
Despite dismal poll numbers at this early stage, President Biden's reelection campaign is full of staffers who feel confident in his chances for 2024…
2 years, 6 months ago
A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part Two: Why The January 6th Riot Might Not Count As Obstructing Congress
In its upcoming term, the Supreme Court will hear a case related to former President Trump's legal exposure for his behavior leading to the Jan. 6 at…
2 years, 6 months ago
A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part One: SCOTUS Could Restrict Abortion Pills Nationwide
The Supreme Court accepted a case for the upcoming term related to the availability by mail of the abortion medicine mifepristone.
On Today's Show:
E…
2 years, 6 months ago
Can The U.N. Protect Civilians In The Israel-Hamas War?
What does the global community of nations see as its role in brokering a ceasefire in Gaza, and what other options are key players on the internation…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Humanitarian Situation In Gaza, Per A Journalist And CARE International
With US officials reportedly saying that they expect Israel's offensive in Gaza to continue into the new year, we examine the needs of civilians caug…
2 years, 6 months ago
UPenn President Resigns Over “Genocide” Speech Controversy. We Discuss.
On Wednesday, the presidents of three top universities testified before Congress about antisemitism on campus, and their responses provoked severe ba…
2 years, 6 months ago