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How Fearmongers Turn 'Disgust' Into Trans- And Homophobia
The push for anti-LGBTQ+ policies, like Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law, is gaining traction around the country.
On Today's Show:
William Eskridge, Yale…
4 years ago
McConnell’s Small Steps On Gun Reform: How Real, How Fake?
Some Republicans are showing an appetite for gun law reforms in the wake of last week's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
On Today's Show:
Tamara Keit…
4 years ago
The Meaning Of Memorial Day
On this holiday episode of the podcast, we wanted to explore the roots of Memorial Day.
On Today's Show:
More than the start of summer, Memorial Day i…
4 years ago
Abortion Before Roe Shows Us What It Could Mean If It's Struck Down
We can't go back to before Roe v. Wade. The country is too different. So where are we going?
On Today's Show:
We present a national evening special c…
4 years ago
What Gun Control Policies Could State Lawmakers Pursue?
We check in on how lawmakers in one state capitol are looking at the school shooting in Texas, and asking how to better prevent gun violence.
On Toda…
4 years ago
Politics Aside, Who Are The People Of Uvalde, Texas?
The small town of Uvalde Texas now joins Newtown Connecticut and Parkland Florida, as a community grieving in the wake of a school shooting.
On Today…
4 years ago
Republican Primary Voters May Be “Happy To Leave Trump In The Dust”
How is the electoral map shaping up for Republicans amid primary season, and how are candidates relating themselves to former president Donald Trump?…
4 years ago
Poll: Nearly Half Of Republicans Think It’s Not Important To Condemn White Nationalism
We check in on some recent national political polling ahead of this year's midterm elections, and on Biden's policy on supporting Taiwan.
On Today's …
4 years ago
American Conservatives Drawn To Orban’s Autocracy
The American conservative movement is heading to Victor Orban's Hungary. Why do they want to hold CPAC there?
On Today's Show:
Mara Liasson, NPR natio…
4 years ago
How 'Eliminationist' Language Spurs Hate Violence
How does political rhetoric contribute to violent bigotry and hate crimes, and how does that violence impact communities, beyond the direct victims?
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