Trump and the DOJ; Brooklyn DA Gonzalez; Journalist Sarah Smarsh on Middle...
Loading...On today's show: Former President Trump has threatened to retaliate against political opponents if he wins in November. Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, co-host of...
View ArticleBrian Lehrer Weekend: Elie Mystal; Leaf-Peeping; 100 Years of the Jewish Vote
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.The Latest on Mayor Adams's Indictment (First) | Fall Foliage 101 (Starts at 28:1 0) | 100 Years of 100 Things: The Jewish Vote...
View ArticleHow the U.S. Failed to Bring Peace to the Middle East
Franklin Foer, staff writer at the Atlantic, shares his reporting on the past year of President Biden's and Secretary of State Antony Blinken's failed attempts to negotiate a ceasefire deal between...
View ArticleSwing State Check-In: Wisconsin
Charlie Sykes, founder of The Bulwark, MSNBC contributor, author of the newsletter "To the Contrary" and author of How the Right Lost Its Mind (St. Martin's Press, 2017) talks about the issues...
View Article100 Years of 100 Things: Immigration Law
As our centennial series continues, Madeline Hsu, professor of history and director of the Center for Global Migration Studies at the University of Maryland, and an editor of the 2-volume Cambridge...
View ArticleHow the U.S. Failed to Bring Peace to the Middle East; Swing State Check-In:...
Loading...Coming up on today's show:Franklin Foer, staff writer at The Atlantic, shares his reporting on the past year of President Biden's and Secretary of State Antony Blinken's failed attempts to...
View ArticleA World of Great Short Nonfiction
Kenneth C. Davis, author of the Don't Know Much About History series and, most recently, The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction (Scribner, 2024), makes the case for reading and offers a...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court's New Term
Melissa Murray, NYU law professor and co-host of the podcast Strict Scrutiny, looks at the cases the Supreme Court will hear this term and the news from the Court this week.
View ArticleThere Are No Climate "Safe Havens"
Some parts of the U.S. that were formerly deemed as safe havens from the impacts climate change were hit by Hurricane Helene recently. Manuela Andreoni, writer for The New York Times Climate Forward...
View ArticleAl Sharpton on Adams & the Presidential Race
Rev. Al Sharpton, civil rights leader, host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN) and the author of Righteous Troublemakers: Untold Stories of the Social...
View ArticleDeciding to Go Gray
As a part of the Wall Street Journal's "About Face" column, author Roxana Robinson discusses her decision to stop dyeing her hair after previously covering her grays. Listeners continue this...
View ArticleRev. Al Sharpton; New Supreme Court Term; No Climate 'Safe Havens;' A Case...
Loading...On today's show: Al Sharpton, civil rights leader, host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN) and the author of Righteous Troublemakers: Untold...
View ArticleNJ Senate Race Debate Recap
Democrat Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw held a debate in an important New Jersey Senate race. Brent Johnson, political reporter in the Statehouse bureau of The Star-Ledger and NJ.com, summarizes...
View ArticleReporters Ask the Mayor: Indictment Fallout Continues
Mayor Adams holds one off-topic press conference per week, where reporters can ask him questions on any subject. Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, recaps what he talked about at this week's...
View Article100 Years of 100 Things: Non-College Employment
As our centennial series continues, Annelies Goger, an economic geographer and a fellow with the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, and Justin Heck, research director at Opportunity@Work, look at...
View ArticleRevisiting John & Yoko's Week with The Mike Douglas Show
On John Lennon's birthday, Erik Nelson, documentary filmmaker, talks about his new documentary "Daytime Revolution" about the week in 1972 when John & Yoko co-hosted, and programmed, the daytime...
View ArticleReporters Ask the Mayor; NJ Senate Race Debate Recap; 100 Years of 100...
Loading...Coming up on today's show:Mayor Adams holds one off-topic press conference per week, where reporters can ask him questions on any subject. Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, recaps...
View ArticleResponding to Hurricane Milton
Jeffrey Schlegelmilch, director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) at Columbia University's Climate School and the author of Rethinking Readiness: A Brief Guide to...
View ArticleAsk Governor Murphy: October Recap
Nancy Solomon, WNYC reporter and editor, and host of the “Ask Governor Murphy” monthly call-in show, recaps her conversation with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, where they talked about teenagers...
View ArticleCandidates and the Cost of Health Care
WNYC’s election series “America, Are We Ready?” looks at the presidential candidates’ different approaches to healthcare costs. Kimberly Adams, senior Washington correspondent for Marketplace and the...
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