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The Politics of Bailing Out Banks
The latest economic news includes proposed government spending in Biden's federal budget proposal, and a run on a Big Tech bank that some argue needs…
2 years, 11 months ago
A Cold Bank Failure Meets A Hot Job Market
A look at some recent economic data and headlines, including February's jobs report, and Biden's proposed federal budget.
On Today's Show:
Felix Salmo…
2 years, 11 months ago
Something To Avoid: The U.S.-China New Cold (And Maybe Hot) War
China's geopolitical military posturing has some international observers, and some members of congress, concerned about the future of China-US relati…
3 years ago
Persuasion Is Still Possible: MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan on Winning Political Arguments
A lot has changed about our political discourse over the past decade.
On Today's Show:
Mehdi Hasan, journalist and host of The Mehdi Hasan Show on MS…
3 years ago
Ron DeSantis And The Campaign To 'Eradicate' Transgenderism
With a recent escalation of legislative and rhetorical attacks targeting trans people, we explore the human ramifications, as well as the politics.
O…
3 years ago
Rep. Pat Ryan On Crime, Retirement Funds, and Pres. Biden’s Veto Pen
A local representative brings his updates and analysis on the latest issues of national policy.
On Today's Show:
U.S. Representative Pat Ryan (D, NY-1…
3 years ago
Weekend Special: President Jimmy Carter on Religion, Gender Equality and Foreign Policy
For a weekend special, here are some conversations that Brian has had with former president Jimmy Carter over the years.
On Today's Show:
Just over a …
3 years ago
How The 13th Amendment Could Restore Abortion Rights
Several headlines in the realm of legal news could have national implications, including federal judges of various political persuasions who could un…
3 years ago
Rep. Ritchie Torres On U.S.- China Relations
A local representative brings us updates and analysis on some of the latest politics from Congress.
On Today's Show:
Ritchie Torres, U.S. Representat…
3 years ago
Is The House Of Representatives Too Small For Democracy?
The House of Representatives was designed to scale up with the population of the country. How does the current cap at 435 impact democracy?
On Today'…
3 years ago