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Culture War Escalates in Florida; People Consider Moving
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a slate of bills this week targeting what teachers can—or cannot—teach in school.
On today's show:
Sommer Brugal…
3 years, 4 months ago
A 'More Perfect' Look At Justice Clarence Thomas And Race
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas knows that often, his legal philosophies put him at odds with wide swaths of Black political thought.
On Today…
3 years, 4 months ago
How NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly Does The News, And Family Life
In a new memoir, the longtime host of NPR's daily news show talks about journalism, public radio and work-life balance.
On Today's Show:
Mary Louise …
3 years, 4 months ago
Roy Wood Jr. On His Daily Show and White House Correspondents Dinner Comedy
One of entertainment's celebrated political satirists talks about what it means to poke fun at today's serious news.
On Today's Show:
Comedian and "Da…
3 years, 4 months ago
New York City vs. Some Of Its Suburbs On Resettling Asylum Seekers
As border states continue to send asylum-seekers to urban metro-areas, NYC and its suburbs are at odds about how to address the needs of these newcom…
3 years, 4 months ago
NY Subway Choker Of Homeless Person Charged. Here Are The Legal Issues In Play
The Manhattan D.A. is charging Daniel Penny with manslaughter in the second degree for the chokehold killing of Jordan Neely on the subway earlier th…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why The Jury Found Trump Liable For Sexual Abuse and Defamation
A legal analyst unpacks the outcome of E. Jean Carroll's case against former President Trump.
On Today's Show:
Jane Manning, director, Women's Equal J…
3 years, 4 months ago
How Might California Pay For Reparations, And Who Would Benefit?
A task force in California that had been exploring possibilities for racial justice reparations recently released its recommendations.
On Today's Sho…
3 years, 4 months ago
The One Pandemic Rule Republicans Want To Keep (Hint: It’s About Immigrants)
As COVID-era border restrictions are set to expire, a look at what it means for asylum seekers, immigration rhetoric in the US, and the politics on b…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Legal Case For And Against Subway Choker Daniel Penny
A local journalist weighs in on what the law says about the subway killing of Jordan Neely by a fellow rider.
On Today's Show:
Errol Louis, political …
3 years, 5 months ago