Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
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Feb 15, 2024
Desert Dweller
Nov 29, 2019
Bian Lehrer is a fantastic host who makes a big effort to keep the conversation fair and balanced. this is a very good podcast about the impeachment process currently going on in the United States.
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Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.
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The Cold War Is Over. Welcome To The “New Cold Wars”
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Divided SCOTUS Might Let Hundreds of January 6th Rioters Off The Hook
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Why Sen. Gillibrand Has A Child Care Bill Specifically For Police
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Doris Kearns Goodwin On The 1960s and Today
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Inflation, Bidenomics, And The 2024 Election
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Speaker Mike Johnson's Balancing Act Between the Right and the Far Right
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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New Biden Student Loan Forgiveness: We Explain Who’s Included
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Why Trump’s Abortion Video Needs Some Follow-Up Questions
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Employment Is “As Good As It Gets.” What Does It Means Politically?
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Biden and Trump React Differently To Gaza Aid Worker Killings
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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An Israeli Journalist Assesses The Hunger Relief Group Killings
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Why It Might Matter If We Label Trump A Fascist
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Biden vs. Trump Money Primary; Cesar Chavez Family vs. RFK Jr.
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Kara Swisher on Covering Tech and Its Moguls
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Boats, Bridges And The Safety Of Our Critical Infrastructure
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Biden’s Billionaire Tax Is Popular. But It’s Not That Simple.
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Assessing Airline Safety As Boeing's CEO Steps Down
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Arabs and Jews Working Together For Israeli-Palestinian Peace
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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The Conservative Misinformation Campaign To Get Women Off Birth Control
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Why We (and Even Ron DeSantis) Should Care About The Crisis In Haiti
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Chef José Andrés On Getting Food Into Gaza
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Wildly Different Reactions to Schumer’s Gaza Speech
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Worse Than Netanyahu? The Israeli Officials Who Schumer Criticized Most
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Highlights From Biden's Post-SOTU Interview With Jonathan Capehart
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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What AOC and MTG Agree On: Don’t Ban Tik Tok
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Biden Versus Climate Change, Trump Versus Climate Science
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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No “Red Line” For Biden on Gaza War Military Aid
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Biden Lectures Bibi, Laughs At Republicans, In SOTU
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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The Battle For Haley Republicans and 'Uncommitted' Democrats Begins
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Unpacking The Results of California's Senate Primary
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Trump Indictments Meet Super Tuesday
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Will Michigan’s “Uncommitted” Movement Spread on Super Tuesday
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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The Border Debate Is Politics. Here’s How Some Real People Are Living It.
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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The Historic Presidential Campaigns Of Rev. Jesse Jackson
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Sen Gillibrand On Fetal Personhood in Alabama, And (Maybe) Nationwide
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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What The “Saddam Hussein Tapes” Reveal About Our Two Iraq Wars
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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No, Trans Girls Don’t Become Athletes To Bully Other Kids
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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What NJ Rep. Mikie Sherrill Saw At The Rafah Crossing
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Elie Mystal On Trump Immunity, Embryos As Legal Children, And More
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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A Liberal Muslim Perspective on Gaza and the U.S.
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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AOC On Five Years Of The Green New Deal
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Idrees Kahloon From The Economist On Putin, Trump And The Rise Of 'National Conservatism'
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Masha Gessen on Navalny, Ukraine and Putin
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Jon Stewart and Others Think We Need To Talk About The Candidates’ Age. Do You?
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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How Democrat Tom Suozzi Won On Long Island And What It Does (and Doesn’t) Mean for November
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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The Backlash Against Building The Solar Energy Grid
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Biden's And Trump's Approaches To NATO, And Other Foreign Affairs
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Should Colorado Get To Decide Whether Trump Can Run?
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Biden Makes Tough Call on Climate And Natural Gas Exports
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Clare Malone on “The Meme-ification of American Politics”
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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With Voting Underway To Replace George Santos, Democrat Tom Suozzi Campaign Interview
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Highlights and Politics of the Bipartisan Senate Immigration Bill
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Lawmakers Worry About Social Media's Impact On Kids. But What Can They Actually Do?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Can Republicans Impeach The Homeland Security Secretary Over Policy Disagreements?
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Joshua Green Compares Left and Right Populism in America Today
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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We Have Troops In Jordan? Why Exactly Is That?
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Biden Confronts Enthusiasm Gap Among Black Voters In South Carolina
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Dean Jelani Cobb on Journalism School and the DuPont-Columbia Awards
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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National Takeaways From The Special Election For George Santos's House Seat
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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In A Way, It’s Day One For Nikki Haley, Plus Why You Should Watch A Trump Rally
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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NJ Rep. Mikie Sherrill on AI Deepfakes in Porn and in Politics
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Who Are The Houthis and Why Is The U.S. At War With Them?
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Maybe: Trump Was Found By A Jury To Have Committed Sexual Assault. Who Cares and Who Doesn’t?
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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With A Child Tax Credit Deal Near, Why The US Supports Families Less Than Other Countries
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Republicans Overwhelmingly Agree With Trump About “Poisoning Our Blood”
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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MLK Day Meets First Presidential Votes in Iowa
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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The Guardian’s World Affairs Editor on Genocide Claims and US Houthi Strikes
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Why Chris Christie Probably Didn’t Mind Losing
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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The NRA On Trial In New York. Will It Matter To Gun Laws?
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Listening To The Case For Disruptive Direct Action For The Climate
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Why Trump’s Civil War Comments May Be Worse Than Nikki Haley’s and Other Monday Politics
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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What to Expect From Elections Around the World in 2024
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Paul Krugman On The Nation’s 34 Trillion Dollar Debt
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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'Hallucinating' For Michael Cohen and Other AI News
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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The 2024 Election Year Begins: Insights From Astead Herndon's Family 'Focus Group'
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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End-Of-Year News Quiz: Have You Been Paying Attention In 2023?
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Susan Page on Nikki Haley's Chances, Liz Cheney's Future & Biden's Middle East Dilemma
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Masha Gessen on Israel, Gaza and The “Politics of Memory” in Europe
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Elie Mystal On Colorado’s Supreme Court Barring Trump From The Ballot
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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A Palestinian-American Journalist and Activist On So Many Deaths In So Little Time
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Immigration Expert Busts Myths From Left and Right
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Biden’s 'Chill' Campaign vs. The Democrats' 'Effing Bed-Wetters'
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part Two: Why The January 6th Riot Might Not Count As Obstructing Congress
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part One: SCOTUS Could Restrict Abortion Pills Nationwide
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Can The U.N. Protect Civilians In The Israel-Hamas War?
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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The Humanitarian Situation In Gaza, Per A Journalist And CARE International
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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UPenn President Resigns Over “Genocide” Speech Controversy. We Discuss.
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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The Politics and Economics of The “Frozen” Housing Market
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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What Could Trump Do With “Dictator” Powers He Said He’d Use On Day One?
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Congress Debates War and Border Funding And If Colleges Should Allow Students To Advocate Genocide
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Why Is The Head Of An Oil Company Running The COP28 Climate Conference?
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Is It Anti-Semitic To Equate Zionism With Colonialism?
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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A Democratic Socialists of America Leader On Their Approach To Israel vs. Hamas
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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The Pros and Cons of Expelling George Santos
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Sen. Gillibrand on Freeing More Hostages, Protecting Palestinian Civilians
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Israel, Biden And The Domestic Politics Of US Foreign Policy In The Middle East
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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What Do Trump And Argentina's New Anarcho Capitalist President Elect Really Have In Common?
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Open AI’s 'Weird Weekend' And The Future Of Us All
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Is the GOP Running Out of 'Patience Juice?'
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Is the Economy Improving? Americans Say 'Yes' and 'No'
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Ahead of COP28, A "Check-Up" on The Climate Promises Made
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Presidential Politics & Polling
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Politics Potpourri: GOP Debate, Tlaib Censure Vote and More
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Can We Increase Voter Participation and Trust In Election Results At The Same Time?
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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'Compromise' Abortion Ban Bombs In Virginia
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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New York State Republicans Want George Santos Out, And More Congressional News
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Why Rep. Jim Himes Wants A "Pause" But Not A "Ceasefire" In Israel-Hamas War
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Tensions On College Campuses Over Israel-Hamas War
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Trial Underway: Does The 14th Amendment Block Trump From Re-election?
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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The New Yorker’s David Remnick On Going Beyond "Who Is More Wrong?" In The Middle East
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Understanding The New House Speaker’s Temperament and Christian Right Politics
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Donald Trump Plus Leonard Leo Equals… What We Have. Leonard Who?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Cassidy Hutchinson on New Book, Mark Meadows’ Reported Immunity Deal
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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The Origin, Decline and Potential Future of “The American Dream”
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Support For Israel Meets “Old-Fashioned Legislative Log-Rolling”
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Hamas's Possible Plans For The Hostages In Gaza
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Peter Beinart On Biden’s Israel Speech And A Longer Term Vision For Peace
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Sen. Gillibrand On The U.S. Role In The Israel-Hamas War
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Tahani Mustafa on Palestinian Politics
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Julia Ioffe on “Historical Illiteracy” Regarding The Jewish Experience
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Tough Choices Facing Biden In The Israel-Hamas War
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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A Palestinian Journalist and Jewish-American Congressman On The Israel-Hamas War
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Hakeem Jeffries On Congress, The Israel-Hamas Conflict, And Whether He Could Become Speaker
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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We Discuss Today’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner With Azar Nafisi and Summer Lopez
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Former NJ Congressman, Now In Ukraine, On US Aid, How Menendez May Have Compromised Egyptians’ Human Rights
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Rep. Ritchie Torres On The Power-Sharing Deals McCarthy Wouldn’t Even Discuss
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Do EV’s Really Cost American jobs? Do They Really Help The Climate?
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Republicans Falter on Funding While Dems Call for Sen. Menendez to Step Down
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Should Democrats Help Kevin McCarthy Remain As Speaker After He Helped Them Keep The Government Open?
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Why Are Republicans Defending Dem. Sen. Menendez?
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Republicans For President Bash “Union Bosses”, Not Actual Bosses, In UAW Strike
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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New Yorker Editor David Remnick On The “Gerontocracy”
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Former Bernie Sanders Adviser Has A New Book On Actually Ending Child Poverty
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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“**** Through A Goose”: Freedom Caucus vs. Problem Solvers Caucus On A Government Shutdown
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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The Innovative Climate Lawsuits Taking Governments And Fossil Fuel Companies To Court
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Democrats and Republicans See The UAW Strike Very Differently
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Pre-2024 Voting Rights News On National Voter Registration Day
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Climate Marchers Target Biden While Oil Companies Target Climate Protesters
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Refugees Are Told Where They Can Start Life In The U.S. How About Asylum Seekers?
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Impeach Biden On, Um, What Exactly?
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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'Personal Brand' Politics, And The Naomis Of The Left And Right
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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If Poland Can Welcome A Million Migrants With Open Arms, What About Us?
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Hot Labor Summer: UAW Aims to Set Four Day Work Week Precedent
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Our Listeners Want A National Education Debate About More Than Just “Parental Rights”
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Senator Gillibrand: Let Asylum Seekers Come And Work But Vet Their Claims Quickly
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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How Biden’s Medicare Prescription Drug Price Announcement Puts Republicans On The Defensive For 2024
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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The Conversation That 'Rich Men North of Richmond' Is Starting
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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The March On Washington At 60 and the Ways We Use The Word 'Freedom'
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Recapping Last Night's Frontrunnerless GOP Debate
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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What Are Developing Nations Worth To Russia, China And Other Global Powers?
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Aug 22, 2023 |