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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast is a news podcast hosted by WNYC Studios. It has 1,000 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.

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Why did Melania weigh in on the Epstein files?

2

Has Trump’s war given Iran 'permanent leverage'?

3

What WWII taught us about not bombing civilian infrastructure

4

Medicare 101 after Trump says feds “can’t take care” of it

5

Trump’s “power plant and bridge day” threat for tomorrow

6

Leqaa Kordia’s year in detention

7

Why Trump said 'we don't have to be there' in Iran

8

Why is Trump finally giving an Iran War speech tonight?

9

Jewish families and synagogues face conflict over Israel

10

Sen. Cory Booker takes calls on Iran, Gaza, democracy

11

The latest from Congress: DHS funding, the SAVE Act and more

12

Can the U.S. and Iran cease-fire proposals lead to a deal?

13

The Supreme Court Takes on Defining 'Election Day'

14

Andrew Weissmann on Trump, the law, and working with Robert Mueller

15

Understanding the Trump-Netanyahu war relationship

16

Is Trump’s Foreign Policy U.S. Imperialism or Something Else?

17

Leqaa Kordia and the mass detention program

18

Civilian casualty prevention office defunded before girls school attack

19

Senate passes major housing bill; nobody notices

20

Trump Says War Is “Very Complete;” Hegseth Says “Just Begun”

21

The economics and morality of placing bets on war

22

Amanpour on the U.S. and Iran

23

Did Lindsey Graham “goad” Trump into this war?

24

How the war in Iran could impact the U.S. economy

25

Anthropic’s AI ethics vs. the Pentagon

26

Texas-sized clues to who will control Congress

27

After Serving In Iraq, Rep. Pat Ryan's Thoughts On Trump's War in Iran

28

Could Iranians Really Rise Up Like Trump Wants?

29

Anne Applebaum on How Autocrats Meddle with Elections

30

Ruth Marcus Is Sad and Angry About The Washington Post

31

Trump’s 'Perhaps Most Importantly' State of The Union Passage

32

CDC Says Climate Change Endangers Health But Trump Repeals Rules

33

Tariffs Shocker Meets State of the Union Politics

34

The New ICE Directive To Detain Lawful Refugees

35

The Colbert CBS Midterms Conflict

36

Why Bannon Helped Epstein Deny Pedophilia

37

Sen. Andy Kim on Rubio’s 'Civilizational Erasure'

38

Lincoln’s 'Struggle' With Democracy and Ours Today

39

How Trump's 2nd Term Politics Could Impact the Midterms

40

Former Columbia President On Universities In A Time Of Authoritarianism

41

Can Trump Rx Actually Save You Money on Meds?

42

How Tisch, Lutnik and Others Appear in the Epstein Files

43

How Serious Is Trump's Threat To 'Nationalize' Elections

44

Paul Krugman on the “Sell America” Trend

45

The Case Against Masking ICE Agents

46

It's Not Just Liam Ramos: The Hundreds of Children in Immigrant Detention

47

The 'Rule Of Law' In Minneapolis

48

Shutdown Averted, But Senate Dems Still Bargaining Over DHS Funding

49

What ICE in Minneapolis Means For GOP Politics

50

What Kash Patel's FBI Means For Minneapolis, Trump Investigations, and More

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