The Briefing with Michael Waldman
By Brennan Center
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Every week, Brennan Center president Michael Waldman interviews the leaders, thinkers, and activists who are changing American democracy.
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FBI Raids Ohio Voting Registration Group
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Voters Demand Solutions to End Corruption (with Dan Weiner and Marina Pino)
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Trump’s Supreme Court Showdown — and Other Cases to Watch (with Tom Wolf and Wilfred Codrington)
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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The Intellectual Movement Behind MAGA (with Laura Field)
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May 27, 2026 |
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Hyperpartisanship and the Attack on Voting Rights (with Julian E. Zelizer)
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May 21, 2026 |
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Understanding the U.S. Constitution (with Melissa Murray)
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May 13, 2026 |
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How to Fix the Supreme Court (with Miriam Rosenbaum and Olatunde Johnson)
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May 06, 2026 |
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The Supreme Court Eviscerates the Voting Rights Act (with Wendy Weiser and Kareem Crayton)
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Age of New Media (with V Spehar)
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Why Election Officials Are Alarmed (with Liz Howard)
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The Conservatives Fighting for the Rule of Law (with Gregg Nunziata)
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Speed Round (with Molly Jong-Fast)
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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How Equality Wins (with Kenji Yoshino)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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How to Improve America’s Prisons (with L.B. Eisen and Randall Liberty)
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Why Is Congress Stuck? (with Maya Kornberg)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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A Fight for Voting Rights and a Showdown over AI Warfare (with Eliza Sweren-Becker & Amos Toh)
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Executive Overreach in a Time of War
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Can the Presidency Be Tamed? (with David Frum)
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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A Moment for Reform in Congress (with Rep. Joe Morelle)
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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How the Justice Department Came to Threaten Elections (with Eileen O'Connor and Chris Berger)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Why Nothing Works (with Marc Dunkelman)
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Pam Bondi's “Ransom” Letter (with Wendy Weiser)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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How We Can Fix America’s Corruption Problem (with Celinda Lake and Daniel Weiner)
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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An Emergency in Venezuela
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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2025: Year in Review
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Bush v. Gore and the State of U.S. Elections
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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How Congress Must Respond to Trump's Boat Strikes (with Katherine Yon Ebright)
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Does the Constitution Still Work?
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Troops in American Cities
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Keeping a Democracy (with Joyce Vance)
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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The Power of the Purse
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Justice Weaponized
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Paying for Power
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Supreme Court Preview
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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The Campaign to Undermine the Midterms
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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The Next Phase of the Fight
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Voting Rights Act
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Outbreak Behind Bars
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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The Rise of the Imperial Presidency
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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The Trouble Between Trump and the States on Education Policy
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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The Constitutional Obligation to Justice
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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The Supreme Court Term In Review
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The Guarantee of Birthright Citizenship
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Substack Live with Joyce Vance and Michael Waldman
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May 27, 2025 |
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Presidential Power in the First 100 Days
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May 05, 2025 |
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The Risks of Government by AI
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Presidents Don’t Control Our Elections
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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A Presidential Lawbreaking Spree
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Do the Police Care About White Supremacist Violence?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Trump's Theory of Power
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Insurrection Inc.
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Analyzing Trump's Plan to Invoke the Alien Enemies Act
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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An Insider’s Guide to the Election Results
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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What's at Stake on State Ballots
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Promoting Justice and Public Safety Since the Pandemic
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Latinos and the Far Right
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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The Fight Against Originalism Continues
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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What to Expect From the Supreme Court Term
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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The Experts’ Guide to Free and Fair Elections
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Solutions for a Threatened Democracy
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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The Data Behind Bail Reform
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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A Historic Moment for Supreme Court Reform
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Fix The Insurrection Act
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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A Supreme Fact Check
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Supreme Court: Ready for Reform?
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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A Politicized Supreme Court Is Remaking America
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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What Originalism Means for Women
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Resisting Minority Rule
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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What Comes Next in the Trump Legal Saga?
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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The High Cost of Public Service
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May 22, 2024 |
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The Failed Experiment of Mass Incarceration
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May 08, 2024 |
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Misdemeanors by the Numbers
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Decoding the Trump Indictments
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Anne Applebaum on the Twilight of Democracy
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Martin Garbus and the Cuban Five
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Supreme Inequality
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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George Washington: You Never Forget Your First
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Susan Rice on Things Worth Fighting For
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Election Meltdown
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May 27, 2020 |
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When Should Law Forgive?
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May 20, 2020 |
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The Fight for Reproductive Rights
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May 13, 2020 |
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The Revolution in Prosecutors’ Offices
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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How Progressives Can Compete for Power
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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The Great Migration’s Complicated Legacy
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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How the Tumultuous ’70s Shaped Our Political Conflicts
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Preet Bharara on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on Race, the Law, and Politics
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Lessons From Watergate
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Nov 29, 2018 |
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Van Jones, Darren Walker: How To End Mass Incarceration
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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Carol Anderson: One Person, No Vote
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Nov 03, 2018 |
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Voter Suppression 2018
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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Danielle Allen: Cuz – A Memoir of Mass Incarceration
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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Trumpocracy: A Conversation With David Frum
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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The 2020 Census: What's at Stake
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May 14, 2018 |
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Democracy's Problems and Prospects: A Book Talk with Douglas E. Schoen
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Mar 31, 2015 |
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What Went Wrong with the FISA Court?
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Mar 31, 2015 |
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The Black Vote & U.S. Democracy
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Mar 31, 2015 |
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What Caused the Crime Decline?
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Mar 16, 2015 |
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Scott Horton Book Talk: Lords of Secrecy
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Feb 18, 2015 |
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Kenneth P. Vogel and Walter Shapiro on 'Big Money' Book
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Jun 18, 2014 |