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Kevin McCarthy, George Santos, and Congress Day One
With Congress's new term beginning, we explore what's next in national politics.
On Today's Show:
Molly Ball, national political correspondent for TIM…
3 years, 5 months ago
Historian Meets Watergate Prosecutor On The Right (And Wrong) Kinds Of Presidential Accountability
As new details develop in the name of accountability for January 6th, we look at what it means to hold a president accountable, and whether it was do…
3 years, 5 months ago
Year In Review Hangout: What Should 2022 Be Remembered For?
A review of 2022's most consequential events that made headlines or deserved a closer look.
3 years, 5 months ago
Zelensky's Speech, Trump's Tax Returns
A look at a speech given yesterday by Ukrainian president Zelensky before Congress, and at two bits of bad news for Trump: the release of his tax ret…
3 years, 5 months ago
How Hope Hicks Bolstered The Jan. 6th Committee’s Case For Charging Trump With Insurrection
At its final public meeting yesterday, the January 6 committee recommended criminal charges for former President Trump.
On Today's Show:
Jacqueline A…
3 years, 5 months ago
What Elon Musk’s 'Should I Step Down' Poll Means
Elon Musk has made a series of changes to Twitter, which he recently purchased, that have left users and commentators questioning his approach to man…
3 years, 5 months ago
Will We Have a Government Shutdown for Christmas?
On Thursday, Congress passed a stopgap bill to fund the government for an extra week to avoid a shutdown, and to give them more time to agree on a fu…
3 years, 6 months ago
El Paso and DC Immigration Reporters Compare Notes On The New Surge
An influx of asylum seekers have made their way to El Paso to seek entry into the United States, as a federal border regulation is set to expire next…
3 years, 6 months ago
Here’s How Much Of Your Taxes Go To The Military. We Ask, 'Why?'
With Congress poised to pass a defense spending bill, we look at the cost of the US military, and why, even in a time of relative peace, that cost co…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Science and Politics of The Fusion Energy Breakthrough
A new scientific breakthrough in nuclear power, with political and economic implications, could completely change the course of our energy future.
On…
3 years, 6 months ago