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This Time, Maybe Facebook and Twitter Aren’t Enabling Putin So Much (But Tik Tok…)
This Time, Maybe Facebook and Twitter Aren’t Enabling Putin So Much (But Tik Tok…)

We check in on the information landscape surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including the role of social media platforms in the spread (or not…

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Do We Need A New Constitution To End Racism?
Do We Need A New Constitution To End Racism?

Is the Bill of Rights strong enough to serve as the basis for reversing centuries of systemic racism?

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Elie Mystal, justice correspond…

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Garry Kasparov Is, For Once, Encouraged By The West
Garry Kasparov Is, For Once, Encouraged By The West

What does the chess Grandmaster-turned-human rights activist and Russia-critic have to say about Putin's geopolitical strategy as the invasion of Ukr…

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Autocrats Of The World Unite
Autocrats Of The World Unite

What does the invasion of Ukraine tell us about autocratic leaders like Putin, and about the broader trend toward autocracy around the globe?

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What Does Ukraine Mean For Biden's State Of The Union?
What Does Ukraine Mean For Biden's State Of The Union?

NOTE: This segment was recorded on Thursday morning. President Biden is scheduled to make an announcement this afternoon in response to the situation…

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Why Putin Loves Stalin But Not So Much Lenin
Why Putin Loves Stalin But Not So Much Lenin

With Russia continuing its provocative actions on its border with Ukraine, we look to some of the history that Putin cited as a pretext for a possibl…

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Would You Eat Bugs To Fight Climate Change?
Would You Eat Bugs To Fight Climate Change?

Could adding insects to our diets help slow climate change? 

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Listeners called in to discuss ways they've changed their diet, with or …

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Yes Today’s Crisis Is Related To Trump’s Ukraine Impeachment
Yes Today’s Crisis Is Related To Trump’s Ukraine Impeachment

With Russian troops amassing at Ukraine's border over the past few weeks, a look at the domestic consequences of the conflict in Eastern Europe.

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We Launch A "Climate Story Of The Week" Series
We Launch A "Climate Story Of The Week" Series

In our 24-hour news-cycle world, it can be a challenge to cover crucial issues like climate change, that occur over long periods of time.

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Getting Unhoused People The Psychiatric Help They Need
Getting Unhoused People The Psychiatric Help They Need

What can NYC's efforts to address the mental health of homeless people tell us about this nationwide issue?

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Andy Newman, reporter for…

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