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1

DSA congressional nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier on her bio and goals

2

Rep. Tom Suozzi declares he’s a 'democratic capitalist.' What’s that?

3

Look who’s got sympathy for Graham Platner?

4

How Trump wants to get around SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling

5

Are the U.S. and Europe better off breaking up?

6

Why Dem politicians stopped forgiving Platner

7

Why the DSA doesn’t run on a Green New Deal anymore

8

Your July 4th emotional life

9

How Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrency

10

National politics, 1776 edition

11

Supreme Court Term Ends; Birthright Citizenship Upheld

12

How Midterms season is playing out in Congress

13

A 'schism' in the Democratic Party?

14

U.S. monopolies vs. workers, consumers

15

Sen. and Rev. Raphael Warnock on Isaiah in our times

16

Iran deal draft, annotated with David Sanger

17

What to know about July student loan changes

18

Trump redesigns America’s birthday party

19

What the World Cup means at a time of global conflict

20

Where science, politics and improv theater collide

21

Bill Bradley talks NBA finals and politics

22

Ben Rhodes on America’s defining speeches

23

What happened this week between Congress and the President

24

Martha Raddatz on heroes she has known and the Iran War stalemate

25

David Remnick on the Democratic Party’s “identity crisis”

26

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes listener questions

27

Trump wants many green card applicants to leave the country

28

The case for getting involved in state politics

29

Dem divides on display in our Goldman-Lander primary forum

30

Sen. Chris Murphy on solving our 'crisis of the common good'

31

The Trump Administration's Military Options 'On the Table' for Cuba

32

Barney Frank's argument for incrementalism

33

Andrew Weissman on Trump’s $1.8 billion settlement with himself

34

Goodbye Late Show with Stephen Colbert (and CBS itself?)

35

Trump asked Black voters “what do you have to lose?” Now they know.

36

Elon vs. Sam; Plus fighting “competitive authoritarianism”

37

Getting to yes vs. getting to no nukes in Iran

38

Why stocks shrug off inflation and the war

39

Why Democrats could get more midterm votes but lose the House anyway

40

She named 'critical race theory' and 'intersectionality' and would like to explain

41

Now what? Janai Nelson after arguing the SCOTUS voting rights case

42

Abortion pill rights, voting rights and the constitution according to Melissa Murray

43

Did SCOTUS revive Jim Crow districting?

44

What TPS recipients might experience if they're sent back to Haiti

45

SCOTUS considers mass deportation of people here legally

46

Sen. Cory Booker: The 60 day war gives Congress a chance

47

How the president and White House correspondents are now more like you

48

Weekend Special: NYC Mayor Mamdani’s First 100ish Days, and Lessons from LaGuardia

49

Debate: Should Dems appear with Hasan Piker?

50

Just say yes to psychedelics research

51

Inflation, Iran, Israel and the midterm elections

52

Europe’s leaders pledge to not forget Ukraine

53

What Viktor Orbán's loss in Hungry could mean for Vance in 2028

54

Vance vs. Pope Leo on what’s a just war

55

“Voluntary intoxication” and the Swalwell allegations

56

Why did Melania weigh in on the Epstein files?

57

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

58

What WWII taught us about not bombing civilian infrastructure

59

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

60

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

61

Leqaa Kordia’s year in detention

62

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

63

Why is Trump finally giving an Iran War speech tonight?

64

Jewish families and synagogues face conflict over Israel

65

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

66

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

67

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

68

The Supreme Court Takes on Defining 'Election Day'

69

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

70

Understanding the Trump-Netanyahu war relationship

71

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

72

Leqaa Kordia and the mass detention program

73

Civilian casualty prevention office defunded before girls school attack

74

Senate passes major housing bill; nobody notices

75

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

76

The economics and morality of placing bets on war

77

Amanpour on the U.S. and Iran

78

Did Lindsey Graham “goad” Trump into this war?

79

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

80

Anthropic’s AI ethics vs. the Pentagon

81

Texas-sized clues to who will control Congress

82

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

83

Could Iranians Really Rise Up Like Trump Wants?

84

Anne Applebaum on How Autocrats Meddle with Elections

85

Ruth Marcus Is Sad and Angry About The Washington Post

86

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

87

CDC Says Climate Change Endangers Health But Trump Repeals Rules

88

Tariffs Shocker Meets State of the Union Politics

89

The New ICE Directive To Detain Lawful Refugees

90

The Colbert CBS Midterms Conflict

91

Why Bannon Helped Epstein Deny Pedophilia

92

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

93

Lincoln’s 'Struggle' With Democracy and Ours Today

94

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

95

Former Columbia President On Universities In A Time Of Authoritarianism

96

Can Trump Rx Actually Save You Money on Meds?

97

How Tisch, Lutnik and Others Appear in the Epstein Files

98

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

99

Paul Krugman on the “Sell America” Trend

100

The Case Against Masking ICE Agents

101

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

102

The 'Rule Of Law' In Minneapolis

103

Shutdown Averted, But Senate Dems Still Bargaining Over DHS Funding

104

What ICE in Minneapolis Means For GOP Politics

105

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

106

What Might Legal Accountability In Minneapolis Look Like?

107

Local Journalist Reports From The Ground In Minneapolis

108

How Redistricting In New York and Other States Could Impact National Elections

109

How History Has Seen The Trump World Order Before

110

Trump Makes News By Saying He Won’t Attack Our Allies

111

Ahead of Davos, What European Leaders Think of Trump's Greenland Threats

112

What Trump's Foreign Policy Means For GOP's Midterm Politics

113

The State of the Justice Department's Independence

114

A Reporter's ICE Recruitment Story

115

SCOTUS Hears Arguments on State Bans on Transgender Girls in Sports

116

Behind the Scenes of the NYTimes Trump Interview

117

Tensions Simmer Between Minnesota and the Trump Administration

118

Separating Facts From Deep Fakes And Other AI Misinformation

119

What Maduro’s Removal Means for Venezuelans Here

120

Sen. Kim On Venezuela Mission: “This Is All A Ruse”

121

Is Trump's Interest In Venezuela Really About Oil?

122

Energy Policy Is Becoming Less About Utility Bills and More About The Culture War

123

Student Detained for Foreign Policy Views Speaks

124

Political Headlines Ahead Of The Holidays

125

Pelosi: Why 2025 is like 2005, and That’s Good for Democrats

126

Is There An Anti-Semitism Generation Gap?

127

Agonizing Choices on ACA Deadline Day

128

Wikipedia’s Founder on Trust and Not Being “Woke-ipedia”

129

Four Stops On Trump’s SCOTUS Winning Streak

130

Netflix vs. Paramount 101

131

Guess What % of ICE Detainees Turn Out To Be Criminals?

132

Changes Coming To Infant Vaccines & SNAP

133

Why A Prominent Voice For School Choice Changed Her Mind

134

Did Hegseth Give an Illegal “Kill Everybody” Order?

135

New Trump Policy: Don’t Say “World AIDS Day”

136

Claims of 'Christian Genocide' in Nigeria, Explained

137

The Scorpion, The Frog, and RFK Jr.

138

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Talks Trump-Mamdani & Obamacare Cliff

139

Previewing The Trump/Mamdani Meeting

140

Sen. Andy Kim on People’s Crazy Health Insurance Spikes

141

How "Epstein Email" Politics Shifted Over The Weekend

142

What’s a Capitalist, Socialist or Marxist Anyway?

143

Epstein Leaks Meet Shutdown End Game Drama

144

Veterans Group Leader: Hegseth Misses Military Reason For Diversity

145

Rep. Suozzi: No To The Shutdown Compromise (and Zohran Mamdani)

146

A SNAP Update And More From Day 38 Of The Shutdown

147

Will SCOTUS Avoid The Big Question In The Trump Tariffs Case?

148

How Trump Lost Without Being On The Ballot

149

The National Stakes Of The Virginia Governor's Race

150

The American Revolution According To Ken Burns

151

The Shutdown Shuts Off Food For Millions

152

How MSNBC’s Joyce Vance Stays Optimistic About Democracy

153

Melania in the Middle: How Putin Used The First Lady To Influence The President

154

Trump and ICE Raids Light Up NYC Mayoral Debate

155

What it Means That Pres. Trump is Using AI Propaganda to Troll His Opponents

156

The George Santos Sentence Commutation Has Victims

157

Listeners Reflect On Their 'No Kings' Day Activities

158

SCOTUS Considers Race and Voting Rights, LGBTQ 'Conversion' Law

159

Trump vs. Commuters in New Declaration

160

David Remnick on Free Speech, Comedy and Covering 'Mirthless' Autocrats

161

Is the Gov’t Cancelling Health Information?

162

Julian Brave NoiseCat’s 'Coyote Story' For Indigenous Peoples' Day

163

Surprise Winner of The Nobel Peace Prize

164

Jonathan Lemire on Mideast Peace Process, Shutdown Stalemate

165

Sen. Cory Booker as Shutdown Enters Week Two

166

Trump vs. Trump-Appointed Judge on Domestic Troop Deployments

167

How Trump Is Using The Shutdown To Punish Blue States

168

Shutdown Politics: Memes Over Negotiations

169

Princeton’s President on Navigating Free Speech on Campus

170

The U.N. Aims For Global A.I. Guardrails

171

Teachers' Union Head On Education As A Tool Against Fascism

172

Shutdown Politics Get Even More Intense

173

Is Everyone A Hypocrite About Free Speech?

174

Fact Checking RFK Jr. On Tylenol, Vaccines and Autism

175

Can Today’s Two-State Solution Summit Succeed?

176

Trump, The Law, And The History Of The DOJ-White House Relationship

177

Kirk, Kimmel and Free Speech

178

Trump's Military Strikes On Alleged Venezuelan Cartel Ships

179

RFK’s Child Health Priorities Published

180

Kids Saw Videos Of Kirk’s Murder. Is That OK?

181

Would a Govt Shutdown Fight Authoritarianism?

182

The Charlie Kirk Murder and the 'Growing American Emergency'

183

First Jobs Numbers After Trump Fired BLS Chief: Even Worse

184

SCOTUS Allows “Race or Ethnicity” Profiling

185

Trump’s “Chipocalypse” Post, The Courts, and The 2026 Midterms

186

Hamas, Hostages, Humanitarian Aid, and Israel On The World Stage

187

Will Epstein Survivors Name Other Names Themselves?

188

Trump, Social Media Influencers, and The Epstein Case

189

Sen. Andy Kim on the Putin-Xi-Modi (and Trump?) World Order

190

ICE Takes on New "Flashy, Brazen" Recruitment Approach

191

Where Else Might Trump Send the National Guard?

192

Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump Agree About This

193

Is Newsom ‘Trolling' Trump An Effective Strategy For Dems?

194

AG Bondi Subpoenas Personal Medical Info Re: Trans Minor Care

195

Historian Douglas Brinkley on MAGA-fying the Smithsonian

196

Cuomo Predicts Trump Will Help Him Become NYC Mayor

197

The Trump Nominee Who Wants To “Sunset” Social Security

198

Putin and Trump Meet About Ukraine, Without Ukraine

199

What Trump's Law Enforcement Takeover In DC Means For Other Blue Cities

200

The Future Of Vaccines, After RFK Jr. Slashes Research Funding

201

How the Trump Tariffs are Playing Out So Far

202

Zohran Mamdani Answers Questions About His Record on NYPD, Mideast, More

203

What A Raucous Nebraska Town Hall Says About The Country's Mood

204

Robert Reich on Clintonomics, Trumponomics, Bullies

205

Rep. Ritchie Torres Begins To Break With Israel Over Gaza

206

Epstein Basics and Latest Developments Explained

207

Central Park Temperature Chart, Global Implications

208

David Remnick Asks: "What Is Israel Becoming?"

209

Gaza Food and Medicine Relief Leaders Describe Conditions

210

Why GM Is Eating Its Billion Dollar Tariff Costs (For Now)

211

How The Epstein Drama Changes Politics for Trump and Congress

212

Did Anyone Win When Mehdi Hasan Debated 20 Far-Right Conservatives?

213

Trump Pushes Texas to Redraw Congressional Lines to Benefit GOP

214

CNN's Brian Stelter On Trump And Today's Media Landscape

215

The Debate Over When Anti-Zionism Equals Anti-Semitism

216

How Federal Funding Clawbacks Will Impact Public Media

217

Garry Kasparov: No, Trump Is Not Being Tough on Putin

218

Sen. Andy Kim on FEMA After The Flood, Trump’s New Tune on Putin

219

Immigrants Allege 'Inhumane' Conditions at Manhattan Holding Sites

220

NY Mayoral Nominee Zohran Mamdani is a Democratic Socialist. What Does That Mean?

221

How Trump’s Megabill Will Affect Your Student Loans

222

Mass Deportation by the Numbers - And Our Callers’ Revealing Stories

223

Reading The Climate Sections of The Big Trump Bill

224

DC Deals With Mamdani: From Stephen Miller to Hakeem Jeffries

225

How the Domestic Policy Bill Will Mean Millions More Will Go Uninsured

226

When SCOTUS Rules, Look For Ketanji Brown Jackson's Dissents

227

Inside Senate Republicans' Jockeying On Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

228

Planned Parenthood and Due Process Lose At The Supreme Court

229

Zohran Mamdani Talks With Me About His Historic Democratic Primary Victory

230

Cuomo vs. Mamdani Top Two In Dem Primary Join For Final Arguments

231

Trump’s “Strategic Ambiguity” (Or Is It?) On Iran

232

Dr. Who Treats Trans Kids: What SCOTUS Ruling Means for Families

233

Legal Analysis SCOTUS OKs States Blocking Care For Trans Kids

234

Stories of People Affected By Halting Historic AIDS Program

235

'No Kings Day' Meets Fewer Workplace Raids

236

New York City Mayoral Hopefuls Debate Handling Trump

237

L.A. Times Columnist on How to “Rebel Smarter”

238

RFK Jr. Fires Entire Vaccine Advisory Committee: Now What?

239

Jake Tapper Talks Trump, Karen Bass, Eric Adams and the Crackdown In L.A.

240

Is Trump Using L.A. To Move Toward Martial Law?

241

Rep. Nadler On DHS Handcuffing His Staffer

242

Obama’s Education Secretary Argues For The Importance of The Federal Role

243

How Different Women’s Sports Are Trying To Balance Fairness and Trans Inclusivity

244

The 'We Are All Going To Die' Defense of Medicaid Cuts

245

Trump and Rubio vs. International Students. Why?

246

Is the SALT Deduction (Always) (Sometimes) (Never) a Good Idea?

247

Law Prof. Leah Litman Accuses SCOTUS of Running On “No Law, Just Vibes”

248

Defunded Health Researcher Tells His Story, Reacts to RFK Children’s Health Diagnosis

249

The Future Of The ERA After 100 Years

250

Sen. Gillibrand on the House’s Tax and Safety Net Cuts

251

After the Budget All-Nighter

252

Dem Rep. Pallone On The Specific Ways Medicaid Would Be Cut

253

Emily Bazelon on Rule of Law vs. Autocracy Developments at SCOTUS

254

Trump Cuts Come for Arts Organizations Big and Small

255

WNYC President LaFontaine Oliver On The Campaign To Defund Public Broadcasting

256

Senator Chris Murphy On How To Save Democracy

257

Dems For NJ Guv Debate After Baraka Arrest at ICE Facility

258

Supreme Court Justices Are Speaking Up

259

Explainer: Trump’s Crypto Windfall and Corruption Claims

260

The Science and Politics of Fixing Air Traffic Control

261

Will RFK’s New Vaccine Policy Cancel Fall COVID Shots?

262

Why The President Is Coming For Your Kids’ Dolls

263

Pass the SALT? Tax and Spending Cuts Time In Congress

264

Judge Compares Student Deportation Policy to McCarthy

265

100 Years of Women In The Military (With Great Caller Stories)

266

David Remnick on the “Authoritarian Primacy” Threat at 100 Days

267

The Father In ICE Detention That Sen. Andy Kim Wants You To Know About

268

'Conception Pricing' and Other Project 2025 Goals On The Way

269

The Global Politics Of Picking A New Pope

270

Anne Applebaum on 'Autocracy Inc.' In Hungary’s Economy and Ours

271

The Mandate “Not To Prioritize” Climate and Human Health Research

272

Middle of the Night SCOTUS Ruling Stops Trump Policy In Its Tracks

273

Trump vs. The Ivy League

274

Trump's Deportations, Due Process, and the Federal Courts

275

The Personal and Political Considerations of IVF

276

Trump, Zuckerberg And The Federal Anti-Trust Case Against Meta

277

Pressure Mounts for GOP to Deliver Trump’s Promises

278

Trump is Testing the Wall Street 'Confidence Game'

279

Sen. Gillibrand Says Dems Are Fighting Trump, But Clickbait Media Won't Cover It

280

SCOTUS Starts Evaluating The Constitution According to Trump

281

Federal Cut to Rape Prevention; What Dr. Oz Said About Medicaid

282

Sen. Cory Booker on What Comes After His Marathon Speech

283

Global Markets in Turmoil After Trump's New Tariffs

284

Democrats Had A Good Week. Can They Keep Up The Momentum?

285

The Death Penalty, And Luigi Mangione, the Left's Martyr

286

Why Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Are Different

287

Military Secrets On Signal, Democratic Politics In Congress

288

Is Writing An Op-Ed Now Grounds For Deportation?

289

Columbia University Faces The “Prisoner’s Dilemma”

290

Just an Honest Mistake? N.J. Rep. and Navy Vet Mikie Sherrill On War Plan Leak

291

RFK Says Vaccines Are *Not* For The Birds

292

What Columbia’s “Concessions” Mean For Us All

293

Your Student Loans As The Education Dept. Shuts Down

294

The Threat To Law Firms With Clients Who Challenge Trump

295

Historian Heather Cox Richardson on Trump’s “Authoritarian Experiment”

296

Different Interviews, Different Reasons for Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest

297

David Sanger on 50 Days of The Trump World Order

298

Legal Analysis of the Columbia Protester Deportation Case

299

Hiding Climate and Other Pollution Data

300

NPR’s Stephen Fowler Compares DOGE Claims to Actual Receipts

301

Giridharadas vs. Carville on How Dems Should Respond to Trump

302

Did Elissa Slotkin Show Other Democrats How To Respond To Trump Last Night?

303

Yes RFK Did Just Say The Measles Vaccine Will Protect Your Kids

304

Why AP Won't Call It "The Gulf Of America", and Are We “On The Side Of The Bad Guys Now?"

305

Will Boycotts On The Left Move The Needle On The Right?

306

The Opinions Jeff Bezos Won’t Publish Anymore

307

The House Budget Framework and Your Medicaid Benefits

308

NJ Sen. Andy Kim On Trump's Medicaid Cuts, USAID, And Democracy

309

Elie Mystal On The People’s Checks and Balances

310

Trump Declares Himself “King”, Europe May Seek A Divorce

311

How Team Trump Is Attacking Identity Politics While Using It At The Same Time

312

Musk and Vance vs. Germany’s Enemies Within (Not the Neo-Nazis)

313

Historian Douglas Brinkley on Presidential Power Plays Then and Now

314

Trump Drops Eric Adams Charges, And Stonewall's Trans History

315

What Happens When A President Defies A Court Order

316

Public Education Cuts: What To Expect Under Trump 2.0

317

A Former Biden Admin Trade Experts Explains Trump's Tariffs

318

Hello Tariffs, Goodbye Consumer Protections

319

Will the Courts be a Check on President Trump's Power?

320

Why Deleting Public Health Data Is Bad For Public Health

321

Why Aren't 'Checks And Balances' Reigning In Trump And Musk?

322

Jeffries Threatens Government Shutdown To Block Some Of Trump’s Agenda

323

Personal Finance Meets Democracy Preservation As Federal Workers Consider The Buyout

324

Sen. Andy Kim on Questioning RFK, Jr., Dems Best Hopes and More

325

Are Trump’s Executive Orders A Democracy Test?

326

Dem Senators Wyden of OR and Hasan of NH Grill RFK Jr. on Vaccines and Abortion Rights

327

What To Know Before RFK's Confirmation Hearing Tomorrow

328

Trump and Rubio Halt Most Foreign Aid

329

What Biden and Bannon Are Both Warning About

330

How The Feds May Come After Your Private Company’s Diversity Policy

331

Trump’s Panama Canal Issue Explained

332

Pod Save America Hosts on Trump Pardoning Cop-Attackers

333

How MLK Fought Northern Segregation, And How He Might View Today's Inauguration

334

Clocks Tick Closer to a TikTok Ban on Sunday

335

Alcohol's Link With Cancer, According To The US Surgeon General

336

Julian Zelizer Argues In Defense of Partisanship

337

Sens. Cotton and Gillibrand Spar at Pete Hegseth Confirmation Hearing

338

Sen. Wyden On The 'Chutzpah' Needed To Protect Democracy

339

'This Is Your Politics On Solitude'

340

Dialogue Is Possible J.D. Vance and Bernie Sanders Supporters Talk

341

Zuck to America: Texas Less Biased Than My Professional Fact-Checkers

342

Biden’s Last Climate Act before “Drill Baby Drill”

343

U.S. Homelessness Hits Record High: Why and What To Do

344

Swing District Democrat On When To Cooperate With Trump

345

A Freedom Caucus vs. Trump Test Comes Tomorrow Over Speaker of The House

346

How Can Trump's Isolationism Include Annexing the Panama Canal or Buying Greenland?

347

Here Is This Year’s Lehrer Prize For Community Well-Being Topic

348

Trump Says Some Americans Do Not Actually Exist

349

First Amendment Litigator On Trump’s Media Lawsuits

350

Sen. Gillibrand Wants Biden To Declare The Equal Rights Amendment Ratified

351

The Pentagon and NYPD: The Drones People Are Seeing Are Not A Risk

352

Here’s Who’ll Be In Charge of Health Insurance in The New House Term

353

Beg Your Pardon, Mr. President: Strong Feelings On Crime, Clemency And Justice

354

The Price of Eggs Meets Freedom Of Speech In The FTC Transition

355

How Health Insurance Came To Be Hated

356

A Syrian-American Journalist’s Stories of Assad’s Brutality and What Might Come Next

357

Trump Not Sure He’ll Ever Have a Plan For Health Insurance

358

Will SCOTUS Allow The End of Parental Rights For Parents of Trans Kids

359

The Biden Pardon Meets The Coming Trump 'Revenge Tour'

360

If Kash Patel Ran the FBI

361

Actually, The Election Was Closer Than You Think

362

What Pete Hegseth Has Said About Civil War and Whiteness

363

Rep. Malliotakis: Change New York’s Sanctuary City Law

364

Trump’s Nominee From Project 2025 Calls For “Trauma” For EPA Staff

365

Why Advocates and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are Seeking Temporary Protective Status for Ecuadorians

366

President-Elect Trump's Education Priorities

367

Trump's 'Megadonors,' And What They Want From His Second Term

368

UN Climate Summit Grapples With Trump Election

369

Hakeem Jeffries on Where the Dems Go from Here

370

Trump May Already Be Trying To Break The Constitution In These Two Ways

371

Race, Gender, And Why Harris Lost

372

Will Trump’s Appointees Fight For These Things You May Not Realize They’ve Said?

373

On Bernie Sanders’ Charge That Dems Abandoned The Working Class

374

Trump’s New “Border Czar” Says Yes To Workplace Raids

375

Meet Our First Korean-American U.S. Senator

376

The Democrats Begin Their Reckoning

377

Maria Hinojosa and Benjy Sarlin on Trump’s Latino Surge

378

More Than The Usual Swing States To Watch Tonight, and Legal Challenges Beyond

379

Yes, Some Women Are Not Telling Their Husbands They’re Voting For Harris

380

Bob Woodward on Harris and Netanyahu, WaPo Not Endorsing, and More

381

America, Are We Ready To Trust The Media's Election Coverage?

382

With 6 Days To Go, Candidates' War Of Words Intensifies

383

Why The US Is Outside Looking In at the UN Biodiversity Conference

384

World’s Richest Man Asks for Tax Cut At Trump Rally

385

Election Lawyer Marc Elias On The Subterfuge He’s Preparing For

386

Tape of Former Chief of Staff: Trump’s a Fascist, Praised Hitler

387

'On The Media' Co-hosts Follow The Election Money Trail

388

Is the Gen Z Gender Gap Less Than People Say?

389

100 Years of 100 Things Quiz: Democratic Presidential Candidates

390

Georgia: Early Voting In Droves, Court Blocks Last Minute Mischief

391

An Anti-Panic Harris Analysis; Congress Hopefuls Grasp For The Middle

392

Some Latino Voters: Trump’s Attacks Are Not About Me

393

When Is It Wrong (and Right) To Call Trump 'Fascist'?

394

How Hurricane Lies Are Hurting Actual Storm Victims

395

Swing State Arizona: MAGA Ambivalence Near The Border

396

Why Do We Care About The Nobel Peace Prize?

397

Special: 'America, Are We Ready' To Reign In Healthcare Costs?

398

A Blue State Senate Race With National Implications

399

SCOTUS Picks Up Where It Left Off On Abortion Rights

400

Charlie Sykes on His Home Swing State of Wisconsin

401

Trump Says He Wants to Use the DOJ to go After His Enemies. Experts Say We Should Believe Him

402

What The Historic Longshoremen's Strike Could Mean For the Election, And The Economy

403

The Differences Between Walz 'Misspeaks' and Vance 'Lies' At The VP Debate

404

What If RFK Jr. Was In Charge Of U.S. Public Health Policy?

405

Swing State Michigan: The “Uncommitted” Vote and More

406

Here’s How Harris Argues She’s Better Than Trump For Inflation

407

First Words From NYC Mayor Indictment and First Analysis

408

Harris Has To Overcome This Perception To Beat Trump

409

How MAGA Election Officials Are Trying to “Weaponize” Vote-Counting

410

Are Today’s Education Culture Wars Worse Than The Scopes Monkey Trial?

411

Another Immigration Non-Problem. This One Might Shut Down The Government

412

The 50 Year Pre-History of Project 2025

413

On the Trump Assassination Attempts, What About The Guns?

414

Swing State Report Card: North Carolina

415

The (Sort Of) Climate Section of the Debate

416

Trump In The Debate: Consistently Anti-Abortion

417

The Harris-Trump Debate: It Even Included Policy

418

Paul Krugman on 'Kamalanomics'

419

What to Expect at Tomorrow's Presidential Debate

420

Georgia School Shooting Spotlights Gun Issues in the Presidential Race

421

Could Florida's Abortion Referendum Turn It From Red To Swing State?

422

It’s Get Out The Vote vs. Overturn and Suppress The Vote in PA and Elsewhere

423

Pennsylvania: Ultimate Swing State Update

424

How Ukraine Is Taking Matters Into It's Own Hands

425

'Tampon Tim' Walz, A 'Menstrual Tax,' And More Period Politics

426

A Critique From The Left Of Democrats' Approach To Israel/Gaza

427

RFK Jr. Thinks Trump Will Do What? And Other Post-DNC News

428

Helping Trump Pronounce “Kamala” and Other Last DNC Moments

429

Project Joy Meets Project 2025 at the DNC

430

Who Expected This Much Joy at the Democratic Convention?

431

Highlights And Analysis From The Democratic Convention's First Night

432

MSNBC’s Katy Tur and Luke Russert on the Harris Inflation Speech

433

The Harris Polling Gains: Even More Dramatic When You Look State By State

434

Harris vs. The Right Over Who’s More For Freedom

435

Tim Walz: Climate Governor, Climate Communicator

436

J.D. Vance Calls For Muskets In Support Of Project 2025 Agenda

437

Democrats Are (Mostly) Happy to Meet Tim Walz

438

Listeners React to Harris's Choice of Gov. Walz for Veep

439

What Kamala Harris Is Weighing With Her VP Pick

440

How Silicon Valley's Politics Are Shaping The 2024 Election

441

Would Democrats Support SCOTUS Term Limits If Trump Proposed Them?

442

Kamala Harris's Party, Divided Over Israel

443

Fighting Polarization While Keeping Your Values

444

Kamala Harris: Candidate and Meme

445

New “On The Media” Co-host on Covering Far Right Platforms

446

Will Obama Endorse VP Harris? And Other Notes On The Dems' New (Presumptive) Nominee

447

We Ask Hakeem Jeffries If Biden Should Stay In

448

Did J.D. Vance Use A Democracy “Mask” To Cover Authoritarianism?

449

100 Years of RNC Speeches (Where the GOP Lost But Eventually Won)

450

Responding to Tim Scott & J.D. Vance on Poverty

451

What Does “Turning Down The Temperature” Mean?

452

Biden, NATO, and the 2024 Election

453

The Labor Movement and Culture Wars in the GOP's Project 2025

454

The GOP’s New Mixed Message On Abortion; Whitmer’s Dodge on Biden

455

Trump, Abortion, And The Latest Changes To The GOP Party Platform

456

Biden’s Fate Is Up To Exactly 4,672 Democrats

457

American Democracy: Where it Started and How it's Going

458

What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe

459

Women, The GOP And The 2024 Election

460

SCOTUS Hands Trump Political Win

461

Last Night's Debate: An Unofficial Callers' Focus Group Weighs In

462

Questions CNN Might Be Asking Themselves Before Tonight’s Debate

463

SCOTUS Rules On Social Media 'Censorship,' Plus, More Debate Preview

464

Is Biden or Trump Actually Better To Fight Inflation?

465

Will CNN Cut Trump's Mic And Other Pre-Debate Questions

466

Law Prof Aziz Huq on Ten Commandments in Schools, SCOTUS Gun Decision

467

What Biden's Executive Order Means For DREAMers and Undocumented Spouses

468

Juneteenth Special: Harriet Tubman Was A Real Person, Not A Superhero

469

Senator Gillibrand: Trump Banned Bump Stocks. Will Senate Republicans Allow That To Stand?

470

Congressman (and Candidate) Bowman's Stance on the Israel-Hamas War

471

How the G7 Summit is the "Hottest Club" for World Leaders

472

A Presidential Polling Update, And SCOTUS's Mifepristone Decision

473

The Israel/Hamas War As A NY Democratic Primary Issue

474

George Packer on Phoenix as a Bellweather For Us All

475

Defending the Influx of Migrants

476

Tracie McMillan on Her Life’s “White Bonus”

477

On D-Day, Europe is Freaking Out About a Second Trump Term

478

Biden's Political Calculations On The Border, Cease Fire And More

479

Progressives Aim to Expand Rights Through States

480

Trump v. Biden: Trials & TikTok

481

Andrea Bernstein on Covering The Trump Trial and What Comes Next

482

What The Trump Jurors Want To Hear Again

483

Biden In Philly vs. Trump In The Bronx

484

Did Trump and Big Oil Make a Billion Dollar Deal?

485

Why The Supreme Court Smiles On Partisan Gerrymandering

486

Fareed Zakaria And The Revolutions Past And Present That Shape Our World

487

Jen Psaki on Being Biden’s Press Secretary and The Upcoming Debate

488

What The Politics of Grievance Might Mean For Democracy

489

Nicholas Kristof, After Covering Despair, Makes A Case For Hope

490

The 'Most Contentious' and Maybe Most Important Democratic Primary Debate

491

Confused About Biden’s Israel Arms Policy? We Try to Explain

492

A Bipartisan Vote On The Speaker Of The House

493

The Biden Admin Wants To Spend $1.6 Trillion Before November. It's Easier Said Than Done.

494

How China Passed The “Jello” Test For Suppressing Democracy

495

Strange Bedfellows in Congress on Anti-Semitism Act and Fate of Mike Johnson

496

Biden and Schumer’s Election Year Cannabis Moves

497

Cease-Fire Talks Update As Blinken Tries To Close A Deal

498

NJ Rep. Mikkie Sherril On Abortion Nationwide, And Campus Protests In Her District

499

Should Biden Agree To Debate Trump?

500

Nicholas Kristof On Biden Blind Spots, Double Standards, Campus Protesters

501

Has The Supreme Court “Already Botched” Today’s Trump Immunity Case?

502

Where Trump Jurors Get Their News

503

Landmark Union Vote Succeeds; Union Members For Biden and Trump

504

Of Protests and Passover: Noah Feldman on “To Be A Jew Today”

505

The Cold War Is Over. Welcome To The “New Cold Wars”

506

Divided SCOTUS Might Let Hundreds of January 6th Rioters Off The Hook

507

Why Sen. Gillibrand Has A Child Care Bill Specifically For Police

508

Doris Kearns Goodwin On The 1960s and Today

509

Inflation, Bidenomics, And The 2024 Election

510

Speaker Mike Johnson's Balancing Act Between the Right and the Far Right

511

New Biden Student Loan Forgiveness: We Explain Who’s Included

512

Why Trump’s Abortion Video Needs Some Follow-Up Questions

513

Employment Is “As Good As It Gets.” What Does It Means Politically?

514

Biden and Trump React Differently To Gaza Aid Worker Killings

515

An Israeli Journalist Assesses The Hunger Relief Group Killings

516

Why It Might Matter If We Label Trump A Fascist

517

Biden vs. Trump Money Primary; Cesar Chavez Family vs. RFK Jr.

518

Kara Swisher on Covering Tech and Its Moguls

519

Boats, Bridges And The Safety Of Our Critical Infrastructure

520

Biden’s Billionaire Tax Is Popular. But It’s Not That Simple.

521

Assessing Airline Safety As Boeing's CEO Steps Down

522

Arabs and Jews Working Together For Israeli-Palestinian Peace

523

The Conservative Misinformation Campaign To Get Women Off Birth Control

524

Why We (and Even Ron DeSantis) Should Care About The Crisis In Haiti

525

Chef José Andrés On Getting Food Into Gaza

526

Wildly Different Reactions to Schumer’s Gaza Speech

527

Worse Than Netanyahu? The Israeli Officials Who Schumer Criticized Most

528

Highlights From Biden's Post-SOTU Interview With Jonathan Capehart

529

What AOC and MTG Agree On: Don’t Ban Tik Tok

530

Biden Versus Climate Change, Trump Versus Climate Science

531

No “Red Line” For Biden on Gaza War Military Aid

532

Biden Lectures Bibi, Laughs At Republicans, In SOTU

533

The Battle For Haley Republicans and 'Uncommitted' Democrats Begins

534

Unpacking The Results of California's Senate Primary

535

Trump Indictments Meet Super Tuesday

536

Will Michigan’s “Uncommitted” Movement Spread on Super Tuesday

537

The Border Debate Is Politics. Here’s How Some Real People Are Living It.

538

The Historic Presidential Campaigns Of Rev. Jesse Jackson

539

Sen Gillibrand On Fetal Personhood in Alabama, And (Maybe) Nationwide

540

What The “Saddam Hussein Tapes” Reveal About Our Two Iraq Wars

541

No, Trans Girls Don’t Become Athletes To Bully Other Kids

542

What NJ Rep. Mikie Sherrill Saw At The Rafah Crossing

543

Elie Mystal On Trump Immunity, Embryos As Legal Children, And More

544

A Liberal Muslim Perspective on Gaza and the U.S.

545

AOC On Five Years Of The Green New Deal

546

Idrees Kahloon From The Economist On Putin, Trump And The Rise Of 'National Conservatism'

547

Masha Gessen on Navalny, Ukraine and Putin

548

Jon Stewart and Others Think We Need To Talk About The Candidates’ Age. Do You?

549

How Democrat Tom Suozzi Won On Long Island And What It Does (and Doesn’t) Mean for November

550

The Backlash Against Building The Solar Energy Grid

551

Biden's And Trump's Approaches To NATO, And Other Foreign Affairs

552

Should Colorado Get To Decide Whether Trump Can Run?

553

Biden Makes Tough Call on Climate And Natural Gas Exports

554

Clare Malone on “The Meme-ification of American Politics”

555

With Voting Underway To Replace George Santos, Democrat Tom Suozzi Campaign Interview

556

Highlights and Politics of the Bipartisan Senate Immigration Bill

557

Lawmakers Worry About Social Media's Impact On Kids. But What Can They Actually Do?

558

Can Republicans Impeach The Homeland Security Secretary Over Policy Disagreements?

559

Joshua Green Compares Left and Right Populism in America Today

560

We Have Troops In Jordan? Why Exactly Is That?

561

Biden Confronts Enthusiasm Gap Among Black Voters In South Carolina

562

Dean Jelani Cobb on Journalism School and the DuPont-Columbia Awards

563

National Takeaways From The Special Election For George Santos's House Seat

564

In A Way, It’s Day One For Nikki Haley, Plus Why You Should Watch A Trump Rally

565

NJ Rep. Mikie Sherrill on AI Deepfakes in Porn and in Politics

566

Who Are The Houthis and Why Is The U.S. At War With Them?

567

Maybe: Trump Was Found By A Jury To Have Committed Sexual Assault. Who Cares and Who Doesn’t?

568

With A Child Tax Credit Deal Near, Why The US Supports Families Less Than Other Countries

569

Republicans Overwhelmingly Agree With Trump About “Poisoning Our Blood”

570

MLK Day Meets First Presidential Votes in Iowa

571

The Guardian’s World Affairs Editor on Genocide Claims and US Houthi Strikes

572

Why Chris Christie Probably Didn’t Mind Losing

573

The NRA On Trial In New York. Will It Matter To Gun Laws?

574

Listening To The Case For Disruptive Direct Action For The Climate

575

Why Trump’s Civil War Comments May Be Worse Than Nikki Haley’s and Other Monday Politics

576

What to Expect From Elections Around the World in 2024

577

Paul Krugman On The Nation’s 34 Trillion Dollar Debt

578

'Hallucinating' For Michael Cohen and Other AI News

579

The 2024 Election Year Begins: Insights From Astead Herndon's Family 'Focus Group'

580

End-Of-Year News Quiz: Have You Been Paying Attention In 2023?

581

Susan Page on Nikki Haley's Chances, Liz Cheney's Future & Biden's Middle East Dilemma

582

Masha Gessen on Israel, Gaza and The “Politics of Memory” in Europe

583

Elie Mystal On Colorado’s Supreme Court Barring Trump From The Ballot

584

A Palestinian-American Journalist and Activist On So Many Deaths In So Little Time

585

Immigration Expert Busts Myths From Left and Right

586

Biden’s 'Chill' Campaign vs. The Democrats' 'Effing Bed-Wetters'

587

A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part Two: Why The January 6th Riot Might Not Count As Obstructing Congress

588

A Big Week At The Supreme Court Part One: SCOTUS Could Restrict Abortion Pills Nationwide

589

Can The U.N. Protect Civilians In The Israel-Hamas War?

590

The Humanitarian Situation In Gaza, Per A Journalist And CARE International

591

UPenn President Resigns Over “Genocide” Speech Controversy. We Discuss.

592

The Politics and Economics of The “Frozen” Housing Market

593

What Could Trump Do With “Dictator” Powers He Said He’d Use On Day One?

594

Congress Debates War and Border Funding And If Colleges Should Allow Students To Advocate Genocide

595

Why Is The Head Of An Oil Company Running The COP28 Climate Conference?

596

Is It Anti-Semitic To Equate Zionism With Colonialism?

597

A Democratic Socialists of America Leader On Their Approach To Israel vs. Hamas

598

The Pros and Cons of Expelling George Santos

599

Sen. Gillibrand on Freeing More Hostages, Protecting Palestinian Civilians

600

Israel, Biden And The Domestic Politics Of US Foreign Policy In The Middle East

601

What Do Trump And Argentina's New Anarcho Capitalist President Elect Really Have In Common?

602

Open AI’s 'Weird Weekend' And The Future Of Us All

603

Is the GOP Running Out of 'Patience Juice?'

604

Is the Economy Improving? Americans Say 'Yes' and 'No'

605

Ahead of COP28, A "Check-Up" on The Climate Promises Made

606

Presidential Politics & Polling

607

Politics Potpourri: GOP Debate, Tlaib Censure Vote and More

608

Can We Increase Voter Participation and Trust In Election Results At The Same Time?

609

'Compromise' Abortion Ban Bombs In Virginia

610

New York State Republicans Want George Santos Out, And More Congressional News

611

Why Rep. Jim Himes Wants A "Pause" But Not A "Ceasefire" In Israel-Hamas War

612

Tensions On College Campuses Over Israel-Hamas War

613

Trial Underway: Does The 14th Amendment Block Trump From Re-election?

614

The New Yorker’s David Remnick On Going Beyond "Who Is More Wrong?" In The Middle East

615

Understanding The New House Speaker’s Temperament and Christian Right Politics

616

Donald Trump Plus Leonard Leo Equals… What We Have. Leonard Who?

617

Cassidy Hutchinson on New Book, Mark Meadows’ Reported Immunity Deal

618

The Origin, Decline and Potential Future of “The American Dream”

619

Support For Israel Meets “Old-Fashioned Legislative Log-Rolling”

620

Hamas's Possible Plans For The Hostages In Gaza

621

Peter Beinart On Biden’s Israel Speech And A Longer Term Vision For Peace

622

Sen. Gillibrand On The U.S. Role In The Israel-Hamas War

623

Tahani Mustafa on Palestinian Politics

624

Julia Ioffe on “Historical Illiteracy” Regarding The Jewish Experience

625

Tough Choices Facing Biden In The Israel-Hamas War

626

A Palestinian Journalist and Jewish-American Congressman On The Israel-Hamas War

627

Hakeem Jeffries On Congress, The Israel-Hamas Conflict, And Whether He Could Become Speaker

628

We Discuss Today’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner With Azar Nafisi and Summer Lopez

629

Former NJ Congressman, Now In Ukraine, On US Aid, How Menendez May Have Compromised Egyptians’ Human Rights

630

Rep. Ritchie Torres On The Power-Sharing Deals McCarthy Wouldn’t Even Discuss

631

Do EV’s Really Cost American jobs? Do They Really Help The Climate?

632

Republicans Falter on Funding While Dems Call for Sen. Menendez to Step Down

633

Should Democrats Help Kevin McCarthy Remain As Speaker After He Helped Them Keep The Government Open?

634

Why Are Republicans Defending Dem. Sen. Menendez?

635

Republicans For President Bash “Union Bosses”, Not Actual Bosses, In UAW Strike

636

New Yorker Editor David Remnick On The “Gerontocracy”

637

Former Bernie Sanders Adviser Has A New Book On Actually Ending Child Poverty

638

“**** Through A Goose”: Freedom Caucus vs. Problem Solvers Caucus On A Government Shutdown

639

The Innovative Climate Lawsuits Taking Governments And Fossil Fuel Companies To Court

640

Democrats and Republicans See The UAW Strike Very Differently

641

Pre-2024 Voting Rights News On National Voter Registration Day

642

Climate Marchers Target Biden While Oil Companies Target Climate Protesters

643

Refugees Are Told Where They Can Start Life In The U.S. How About Asylum Seekers?

644

Impeach Biden On, Um, What Exactly?

645

'Personal Brand' Politics, And The Naomis Of The Left And Right

646

If Poland Can Welcome A Million Migrants With Open Arms, What About Us?

647

Hot Labor Summer: UAW Aims to Set Four Day Work Week Precedent

648

Our Listeners Want A National Education Debate About More Than Just “Parental Rights”

649

Senator Gillibrand: Let Asylum Seekers Come And Work But Vet Their Claims Quickly

650

How Biden’s Medicare Prescription Drug Price Announcement Puts Republicans On The Defensive For 2024

651

The Conversation That 'Rich Men North of Richmond' Is Starting

652

The March On Washington At 60 and the Ways We Use The Word 'Freedom'

653

Recapping Last Night's Frontrunnerless GOP Debate

654

What Are Developing Nations Worth To Russia, China And Other Global Powers?

655

Wednesday's GOP Debate Moves Forward Without Frontrunner

656

The 'Disaster Capitalism' Threat After Maui’s Wildfires

657

Georgia: Trump Indictment Meets 2024 Swing State

658

Why Mark Meadows - And The Grand Jurors - May Have Reason To Fear Trump’s Georgia Indictment

659

Why The DOJ Assigned A Special Counsel In The Hunter Biden Probe

660

A Southern Take (Not South Bronx) On Hip Hop’s 50th

661

The New Pill, and Some Needed Politics, To Deal With Post-Partum Depression

662

Direct Democracy on Abortion, Trump’s Direct Threats Land In Court

663

Ohio’s Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Read Out Loud and Explained

664

Charlie Sykes on Trump’s 'I’m Coming After You' Threat and The Republican Primaries

665

A Special Reading Of The Special Counsel's Trump Indictment

666

Mainstream American Jewish Groups Grapple With Israel’s Controversial Courts Overhaul

667

Trump’s Jan. 6th Indictment, and the Government’s Burden of Proof, Explained

668

Why The Coup In Niger Is Also About The U.S. And Russia

669

Inside The Latest Legal Troubles For Trump And Hunter Biden

670

An Insider's Take on the Downfall of Mid-Aughts Digital Media

671

Best Economy Ever? Recession Still Coming? Both?

672

Nuclear War Historian Fred Kaplan’s Take On “Oppenheimer”, And “Barbie” Too

673

Maya Wiley on Misinformation, Disinformation and RFK, Jr.

674

Abortion Referenda, Trump Trial Date, Supreme Court Ethics

675

Alison Stewart Says Clarence Thomas Misused Her Book In Affirmative Action Decision

676

UPS Strike Deadline Looms Over The Economy. Here’s Why.

677

The Little-Understood Enormity of Food Waste To Controlling Climate Change

678

Should Citizens Have A 'Bill Of Obligations' Alongside Their Rights?

679

What To Do Now About Your Student Loans: Listeners’ Questions Answered

680

Rep. Ritchie Torres On Banning Legacy Admissions And Other SCOTUS Ruling Thoughts

681

Why Control Of Congress In 2024 Will Run Through The New York Suburbs

682

The “Class Inversion In American Politics” Explained and Challenged

683

Your Rights and 2024 Politics After the “The Backlash Court”

684

SCOTUS Ends Term with LGBTQ+ Discrimination, Kills Student Loan Forgiveness

685

Author Of “A Black Guy’s Guide To The Constitution” Reacts To SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

686

Giggly Smoking Gun: We Play And Discuss Trump’s Classified Document Tape

687

How Today’s Big Supreme Court Decision Makes A Trump-Style Coup Harder

688

Biden vs. The Smugglers’ PR Machine And Other Migrant Issues Explained

689

A Year After Dobbs, Abortion Numbers and Changing Politics on the Left and Right

690

On Being A “Pregnant Person”

691

Legal Troubles For Some People Named 'Trump' And 'Biden'

692

The Democrats’ Plan For Going Around Kevin McCarthy On Gun Reform

693

We Know What Happened On “Juneteenth” 1865. What Happened On June 20th?

694

Pro Golf, Human Rights, And The PGA/Saudi Merger

695

Why One Lefty SCOTUS Watcher Isn't Actually Having Such A Bad Decision Month

696

Olympic Track Star Dies In Childbirth: The Issues That Raises For Us All

697

The Rising Global Issue Of '21st Century Fires'

698

How Trump Didn’t Just Take, But Allegedly Shared, A Still-Classified Document With A Writer

699

SCOTUS Rules: Voting Rights Act 'Lives To Fight Another Day'

700

We Ask The Army Secretary About China, Gender Pronouns, More

701

The Climate Implications Of The Debt Ceiling Deal

702

How the "God Gap" Could Decide the 2024 Election

703

The Writers Strike At One Month: Actors May Be Next

704

Experiencing “Gender Euphoria” and Trans Masculinity and Femininity

705

Maria Hinojosa’s Take on Uvalde and Guns One Year Later

706

Post-Memorial Day Idea: Let’s Not Go To War With China

707

So You Married An Insurrectionist: Talking With Stewart Rhodes' Ex-Wife

708

How We All Might Be Affected If The Government Defaults

709

No, Marjorie Taylor Green, Wind Power Is Not Killing Whales

710

Putin vs. Kimmel and Colbert; Countdown to Default

711

Culture War Escalates in Florida; People Consider Moving

712

A 'More Perfect' Look At Justice Clarence Thomas And Race

713

How NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly Does The News, And Family Life

714

Roy Wood Jr. On His Daily Show and White House Correspondents Dinner Comedy

715

New York City vs. Some Of Its Suburbs On Resettling Asylum Seekers

716

NY Subway Choker Of Homeless Person Charged. Here Are The Legal Issues In Play

717

Why The Jury Found Trump Liable For Sexual Abuse and Defamation

718

How Might California Pay For Reparations, And Who Would Benefit?

719

The One Pandemic Rule Republicans Want To Keep (Hint: It’s About Immigrants)

720

The Legal Case For And Against Subway Choker Daniel Penny

721

Making the House Of Representatives More Representative

722

Elie Mystal on The New York Subway “Vigilante” Killing, Proud Boys, E. Jean Carroll vs. Trump

723

Five Proud Boys Now Face A Jury's Verdict. Who They Are And What's At Stake

724

Un-Deported: One Man’s Story Of Coming Home And Who Gets Kicked Out

725

Some Headlines (And Punchlines) From This Year's White House Correspondents Dinner

726

The Republican Presidential Hopefuls Not Named Trump or DeSantis

727

Biden Addresses The Age Issue

728

E. Jean Carroll vs. Donald J. Trump: Day One

729

Joan Walsh's Experiences With Tucker Carlson, Don Lemon and Sexism On Cable News

730

Change Is Coming To Schools With Native 'Mascots' and Team Names

731

The “Right-Wing Rabbit Hole” And The Shooting Of Ralph Yarl

732

Sen. Gillibrand Has Thoughts About Our Food System And How To Restore Abortion Rights

733

Legendary First Amendment Lawyer Floyd Abrams On The Fox-Dominion Settlement

734

Crime in Alvin Bragg's Backyard and Crime In Jim Jordan's

735

Emily Bazelon On Clarence Thomas’ Ethics And The SCOTUS Abortion Pill Test

736

Abortion Rights Update: Mifepristone In Court, And Florida's New 6-Week Ban

737

Gun Safety Youth Movement Wins A Few In Tennessee

738

The Courage Of American Journalist Evan Gershkovich, Arrested In Russia

739

A Doctor And A Reproductive Rights Lawyer On Mifepristone and Misoprostol

740

Mifepristone On Trial: Elie Mystal On The New Abortion Access Emergency In The Courts

741

Tennessee House Expels Two Black Lawmakers

742

Republicans Support Parental Rights (Unless Your Kid Is Trans)

743

Andrea Bernstein On Being In The Bragg vs. Trump Courtroom

744

Emily Bazelon Previews Trump's Arraignment

745

Your Legal And Political Questions On The Trump Indictment, Answered

746

Trump Indictment Special Edition

747

Can Artificial Intelligence Be Trained To Be “Loyal” To Human Values?

748

Trump’s Indictment Fundraising Dud, Democrats Lukewarm On A Hush Money Charge

749

Israel’s Massive Protests And The US Role Explained

750

Florida County Bans 20+ Jodi Picoult Books. Here's What She Thinks About That

751

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Says Republicans Are Scapegoating TikTok. Agree?

752

A Former Cop Argues Police Reform Is Possible

753

What To Know If Trump's Indicted Today

754

Does The Government Have To Choose Between Saving The Banks And Saving Us From Inflation?

755

The History (And Present) Of Food Stamps

756

How A Texas Judge Could Rule On Abortion Access Nationwide

757

Measuring The 'Glass Ceiling' For Working Women Around The World

758

The Politics of Bailing Out Banks

759

A Cold Bank Failure Meets A Hot Job Market

760

Something To Avoid: The U.S.-China New Cold (And Maybe Hot) War

761

Persuasion Is Still Possible: MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan on Winning Political Arguments

762

Ron DeSantis And The Campaign To 'Eradicate' Transgenderism

763

Rep. Pat Ryan On Crime, Retirement Funds, and Pres. Biden’s Veto Pen

764

Weekend Special: President Jimmy Carter on Religion, Gender Equality and Foreign Policy

765

How The 13th Amendment Could Restore Abortion Rights

766

Rep. Ritchie Torres On U.S.- China Relations

767

Is The House Of Representatives Too Small For Democracy?

768

Why Is Bill McKibben Getting 50 Rocking Chairs Ready For A Climate Protest?

769

How Having A Record Number Of Women In Congress Changes The Policy Agenda

770

Who Would Benefit From A 4-Day Workweek?

771

Back From Ukraine, Biden Reportedly Deploys Troops To Taiwan

772

How Ending Economic Racism Could Help White People Too

773

Trans Contributors To The NY Times Protest Coverage

774

Jimmy Carter Biographer And Appearances On Our Show

775

What Would End The War In Ukraine? And Other Questions A Year After Russia's Invasion

776

What Was Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Like As A Governor?

777

Are We Being Invaded By Mysterious Balloons? (Not Exactly But…)

778

New York City Progressives Divided Over How To Achieve Public Safety

779

What Rick Scott and Mike Lee Really Said About Social Security

780

Why Civil Rights And Fair Housing Haven't Fixed The Racial Wealth Gap (And What Could)

781

How Biden And Huckabee Sanders Talked Differently About Cancer Says A Lot

782

Bidenomics Formula: Climate + Semiconductors = Good Jobs Revival

783

Tell Ron DeSantis: It’s AP African-American Studies, Not Just African-America History. Why The Distinction Matters

784

The Public Grief That Follows Police Violence

785

Rep. Daniel Goldman On Santos, And The Democrats' House Minority

786

If 500 COVID Deaths A Day Is No Longer An 'Emergency,' What Is It?

787

Elie Honig On Prosecuting Trump And The Accused Memphis Cops

788

One Rogue Cop Is A Bad Apple, Five Is A System

789

Steve Kornacki and Nicole Hemmer on the ‘90s Roots of Today's Radical Right

790

Fentanyl Business Model Includes Killing Customers

791

Will No-Abortion States Start Imprisoning Women?

792

How Bill Clinton's Political Moment Shaped Ours

793

Colette Coleman and Callers on 'Selling Houses While Black'

794

We Hit The Debt Ceiling Tomorrow! Should We Care?

795

To Ban Gas Stoves, Or To Ban Bans On Gas Stoves: That Is The (GOP's) Question

796

Oral Histories From The Civil Rights Era

797

A Rabbi And A Minister Discuss Racism and Anti-Semitism

798

Will The IRS Never Audit You If Republicans Defund The Tax Police?

799

The Climate Numbers Are In For 2022

800

Rep. Ritchie Torres on his Stop Another Non Truthful Office Seeker (SANTOS) Act

801

The 8 Crimes Of Jan. 6, According To Ari Melber

802

It’s Not Just The 20 Holdouts: Who Are The Voters Behind The Never McCarthy Congresspeople?

803

Can We Ethically Enjoy Football After Damar Hamlin’s Injury?

804

Kevin McCarthy, George Santos, and Congress Day One

805

Historian Meets Watergate Prosecutor On The Right (And Wrong) Kinds Of Presidential Accountability

806

Year In Review Hangout: What Should 2022 Be Remembered For?

807

Zelensky's Speech, Trump's Tax Returns

808

How Hope Hicks Bolstered The Jan. 6th Committee’s Case For Charging Trump With Insurrection

809

What Elon Musk’s 'Should I Step Down' Poll Means

810

Will We Have a Government Shutdown for Christmas?

811

El Paso and DC Immigration Reporters Compare Notes On The New Surge

812

Here’s How Much Of Your Taxes Go To The Military. We Ask, 'Why?'

813

The Science and Politics of The Fusion Energy Breakthrough

814

How Brittney Griner Got Caught In The Culture War And The One In Ukraine

815

Prof. Eddie Glaude, Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, Jay Caspian Kang On The Year In Hate (and Love)

816

Brittney Griner Is Free! Plus German Coup Plot Meets Latest SCOTUS Case

817

Elon, Hunter, and Trump’s Call To 'Terminate' The Constitution

818

How Absurd Were These Hypotheticals In SCOTUS’s Gay Wedding Website Case?

819

Presidential Primary Overhaul. Goodbye Iowa and New Hampshire?

820

California Has An Actual Task Force Considering Reparations. Here’s How.

821

Stories From China’s Lockdown State

822

It's Official: January 6th Involved Sedition. A Jury Says So.

823

Sen. Gillibrand on Marriage Liberty vs. Religious Liberty

824

What To Expect When You’re Expecting A New Congress

825

How A Newly Elected Democrat and Republican See The Next Congress

826

How The Latest Student Debt News Might Affect You

827

Hakeem Jeffries On Preparing To Be House Democratic Leader

828

Joan Walsh On Trump Special Counsel and Colorado Springs

829

Pelosi Speech Excerpts and Leadership Stories

830

Should You Boycott Qatar's World Cup?

831

Trump? Pence? DeSantis? How About Chris Christie?

832

Kari Lake As The Last Election Denier Domino

833

What Does The Dems' Narrow Control Mean For The Senate?

834

How Blue New York May Turn Congress Red

835

Two Coasts, Two Environmental Ballot Measures, And Why Only NY's Passed

836

Democracy In The Wake Of The 'Red Ripple'

837

How to Watch the Election Returns

838

Election Day Information — And Disinformation — Are Upon Us

839

Health Care Takes a Back Seat in the Midterms

840

Is There A Democratic and Republican Way To Fight Inflation?

841

Is There A Democratic And Republican Way To Fight Poverty?

842

Affordable Housing On The Ballot In NY

843

After The Apparent Assassination Attempt On The Speaker Of The House

844

How the Left and the Right (but Mostly the Right) Want to Transform the Constitution

845

In The Midterm Election Campaigns, Corporations Are People Too

846

Lincoln Expanded The Supreme Court. Should We?

847

Threats Against Election Workers Could Sow Midterm 'Chaos'

848

Legal Abortion, Legal Cannabis And The New GOP Attack On Referendums

849

The House of Unrepresentatives

850

Why The Party With The Most Votes Won’t Necessarily Control Congress

851

Four Candidates Who Might Upend Electoral Democracy

852

It’s Getting Easier (And Harder) To Vote

853

Election Fraud and Election Fraud Fraud

854

The Jan 6th Committee Hearings End(?) with a Bombshell

855

Sen. Gillibrand: Hooray For The Big Increase In Social Security Benefits!

856

Your Nutrition, And The FDA's New Food Labeling Proposals

857

Biden's Cannabis Pardons, And More Legal Weed News

858

Does Either Party Have A Plan For Our COVID-Endemic Future?

859

How Republicans Acknowledge Climate Change While Supporting Fossil Fuels

860

Maggie Haberman On How '80s NYC Created Trump

861

The Conservative-Led Supreme Court Takes on Racial Gerrymandering

862

Florida’s Insurance Industry Is Factoring In Climate Change More Than Its Top Politicians

863

The Supreme Court vs. The Courts Themselves?

864

Why Democrats Continue to Struggle on Immigration Policy

865

Iranian-Americans Call In On The Protests And The ‘Morality Police’

866

Lindsey Graham’s 15 Week Abortion Plan Does Not Guarantee 15 Weeks Of Rights

867

Will Kentucky Be The New Kansas On Abortion Rights?

868

Spending Bill In The Senate & Jan. 6 Hearings In The House

869

Chronicling the Trump Presidency and His Current Legal Challenges With Two Washington Insiders

870

Anti-War Protests In Russia, Anti-Misogyny Protests In Iran During UN Debate Week

871

Sarah Koenig From “Serial” On The Prosecutorial Misconduct Shocker

872

U.S. Surgeon General Decodes Biden’s 'Pandemic Is Over' Remark

873

“Independent” Voters Seeing Country More On The Right Track

874

Fake Electors Front and Center

875

Nina Totenberg On Sexism Under The Law And Her Friendship with RGB

876

Obama And Biden's Different Approaches And Ongoing Partnership

877

Underlying Biden’s “Moonshot”: Who Gets Cancer In America?

878

Lin-Manuel Miranda On Politics, Art and Mentorship

879

Bannon Indicted, Alleged Victims Were Trump Supporters

880

California’s Coming Gas-Powered Car Ban Sparks Debate Nationwide

881

The Puzzling Land of Oz and Other Midterm Updates

882

How The Gettysburg Address Shaped America

883

Raising Antiracists: Advice For Parents And Caregivers

884

Humanitarian Aid, Refugees, and More Updates From Afghanistan

885

Live Shows Are Back. Why Aren’t Live Audiences Back As Much?

886

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, And Merrick Garland’s Really Hard Decision

887

Bellweather Win For Democrats? Meet Congressman-Elect Pat Ryan

888

Why Some On The Left Are Abandoning The Word 'Progressive'

889

Your Student Loan Forgiveness Questions Answered

890

Meet The Impeachment Lawyer-Turned Congressional Nominee

891

Today’s Florida Primary: A Battle Over How To Beat DeSantis

892

Why Democracy Tops Inflation As #1 Midterms Issue

893

Post-Roe, The Rise in Tubal Ligations

894

Cheney Speaks, Rudy Testifies

895

Different Generations On Midterm Election Priorities

896

Reforming the Number One Climate Polluter In Major Cities

897

The Investigations of Former President Trump

898

National Issues For Dems In An NYC Congressional Race

899

Climate Story Of The Week: New Law Makes Going Solar Cheaper

900

A Mueller Probe Lawyer Explains The Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant

901

Texas Buses Asylum-Seekers To NY To Make A Political Point

902

Kyrsten Sinema Signs On. Kirsten Gillibrand Reacts

903

Should Feminism Empower Women, Or Question Power Itself?

904

Highlights And Blindspots In The Dems' Climate Deal

905

How Today’s Kansas Abortion Referendum Is Built To Confuse

906

Here’s What Got Lost In The Compromise With Joe Manchin

907

What Do We Know About DOJ's Jan. 6 Investigation Of Trump?

908

How Did Nearly-Eradicated Polio Wind Up In Rockland County?

909

Manhattan’s Progressive DA on Navigating Public Backlash

910

Are We Entering An Abortion Rights Civil Disobedience Era?

911

Trump Treated January 6th As A 'Celebratory Occasion'

912

Pregnant People, Women, And The Language Of Reproductive Rights

913

Fighting Right Wing Disinformation In The Spanish Speaking Community

914

Climate Story Of The Week: It’s Britain’s Hottest Day Ever

915

Malcolm Nance: U.S. Extremist Groups Are Merging Into A "Trump Insurgency"

916

Millennial Rep. Torres On Overcoming Democratic Disillusionment

917

Corporate 'Greenwashing' Goes To Court

918

Trump Was Warned He Might Cause A Riot. He Ignored The Warning

919

What Was Going On In Giuliani's War Room On Jan. 5?

920

Elie Mystal: What Biden Isn’t Doing About Abortion Rights

921

Will Brittney Griner’s Guilty Plea Help Her Be Set Free?

922

The EU Declares Gas Green. Is It?

923

Pat Cipollone Agrees To Testify!

924

Checking On Biden's Agenda, Abroad And At Home

925

Today's Climate News: SCOTUS & The EPA, Plus Curbing Emissions In Europe

926

White House Wunderkind Becomes January 6th Truth-Teller

927

Ways That The Fight For Abortion Rights Isn't Over

928

The Religious Liberty Case For Abortion Rights - And Praying On The 50-Yard Line

929

SCOTUS Overturns Roe: Legal Analysis & Listener Reactions

930

How SCOTUS Could Change The EPA's Climate Change Posture

931

The Little January 6ths The Select Committee Is Bringing To Light

932

How SCOTUS Redefined 'Religious Freedom' This Morning

933

Ibram X. Kendi on How To Raise An Anti-Racist Child

934

Trump's Lawyer Claimed Historical Precedent For Jan. 6 Violence

935

The SF Progressive Prosecutor Recall Means A Lot (Or Not)

936

The New Standards For Gender Affirming Care

937

Why The Head of Trump’s 'Team Normal' Might Really Be On 'Team Both Sides'

938

Team "Normal's" Word Against Team Giuliani's

939

What Does Congress Consider 'Common Sense' Gun Control?

940

The Border Patrol Context For The Uvalde Shooting

941

How Much Is Oprah Responsible For The Rise Of Dr. Oz?

942

Can’t People Have Decent Raises Without Inflation Cancelling Them Out?

943

Putin vs. Your Attention Span

944

Mass Shooting Victim Sues Glock. Could That Matter More Than Congress?

945

How Fearmongers Turn 'Disgust' Into Trans- And Homophobia

946

McConnell’s Small Steps On Gun Reform: How Real, How Fake?

947

The Meaning Of Memorial Day

948

Abortion Before Roe Shows Us What It Could Mean If It's Struck Down

949

What Gun Control Policies Could State Lawmakers Pursue?

950

Politics Aside, Who Are The People Of Uvalde, Texas?

951

Republican Primary Voters May Be “Happy To Leave Trump In The Dust”

952

Poll: Nearly Half Of Republicans Think It’s Not Important To Condemn White Nationalism

953

American Conservatives Drawn To Orban’s Autocracy

954

How 'Eliminationist' Language Spurs Hate Violence

955

We’re Sending Troops To Somalia? We Ask Fareed Zakaria Why

956

How Liking and Retweeting Made The Buffalo Massacre More Likely

957

Bill de Blasio Has Some Popularity Advice For Joe Biden

958

Climate Story Of The Week: Eco-Anxiety And Whether To Have Kids

959

Pizza, Eggs and Baby Formula Meet The Midterm Elections

960

Eric Holder: Abortion Rights and Voting Rights Cases Are Linked

961

Rep: Jeffries Wants To See How Susan Collins Votes On Abortion Rights

962

Top Lawyer In Mississippi Abortion Case: 'Not Locked Out Of Court'

963

How January 6th and The Roe vs. Wade Draft Ruling Connect

964

Nomadland Author On The New “Abortion Diaspora” And More

965

The Leaked SCOTUS Opinion That Could Overturn Roe, Explained

966

Who Got Roasted At The Correspondents' Dinner

967

Republicans Find A COVID Rule They Like: Keeping Immigrants Out

968

Court Throws Out NY’s Congressional Map. Control Of The House Is At Stake

969

Sen. Gillibrand On Helping Ukraine Win The War, Not Just Defend

970

Trump Has Contempt For The Court. The Court Agrees.

971

SCOTUS Denies Puerto Ricans Disability Benefits. Modern Day Colonialism?

972

Easter For The Eastern Orthodox: A Church Divided Over Russia and Ukraine

973

When You Can Get Fired For Using Legal Cannabis Off The Job

974

How To Get The Taliban To Let Girls Back Into School

975

What If France Actually Elects Marine Le Pen As President This Weekend?

976

Possible GOP Prez Hopeful Will Hurd On Running As A 'Moderate'

977

Paul Krugman On The Inflation Blame Game

978

The Subway Shooter’s Glock Explained

979

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul on Crime, the Indicted Lt. Gov and Stadium Subsidy Blowback

980

Leana Wen: 'What is the Price You're Willing to Pay to Avoid Getting COVID?'

981

Amb. Marie Yovanovitch to Putin (I Can’t Say It On The Radio)

982

How The 'Liberal World Order' Needs To Be Strengthened After Ukraine

983

Why Politics and Personal Behavior Are Getting 'Weird'

984

Members Of 'The Trayvon Generation' Describe What That Means

985

How Russia's Aggression Holds A Mirror To U.S. Foreign Policy

986

Listen To Organizers Of Amazon’s First Labor Union Who Called Our Show

987

Let’s Talk About The Word 'Inshallah'

988

Putin And Ukraine As Seen By The Great-Granddaughter Of Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev

989

An Open Dialogue About Open Dialogue: Elie Mystal and Suzanne Nossel On How To Think About “Cancel Culture”

990

Why “Don’t Say Gay” Is Also “Don’t Say Counseling”

991

Cory Booker’s Remarkable Ketanji Brown Jackson Moment

992

The Kyrie Irving Exemption As Seen From San Francisco

993

Masha Gessen On Kharkiv and Whether Putin Will Be Deposed

994

Amb. William Taylor On A Negotiated Settlement Scenario For Ukraine

995

Making Sense Of War Crimes Committed By Loved Ones

996

The Case Against A Gasoline Tax Holiday

997

Preet Bharara: 'Banned by Putin, Fired By Trump'

998

The Senate Votes Unanimously For Permanent Daylight Saving Time. Do You Want It?

999

Can The Russia Oil Embargo Help Get Us Off Fossil Fuel?

1000

Questlove Talks About That 1969 Music Festival That Changed The World (Not Woodstock)