Should We Enable Safe Drug Use?

August 20, 2019 Current Events, Health

Journalist Kate Knibbs joins us to talk about a movement to allow medically-supervised drug use aiming at keeping addicts alive.

Is The U.S. Headed For A Recession?

August 20, 2019 Current Events, Economics, Global Issues

Policy director at The Hamilton Project and a fellow in economic studies at The Brookings Institution, Ryan Nunn joins us to talk about whether or not we are headed toward recession.

Blame Europe And The U.S. For The Immigration Crisis

August 15, 2019 Culture, Current Events, History, Politics, Race/Identity

Suketu Mehta – an immigrant himself – joins host Krys Boyd to pick apart anti-immigration policies.

A Defense Of Post-9/11 Strategy

August 15, 2019 Current Events, Global Issues, Politics

Former deputy director of the CIA’s Counterterrorist Center and the FBI’s National Security Branch, Philip Mudd joins host Krys Boyd to talk about the U.S. security strategy in the age of terrorism.

Greenland Will Lose 300 Billion Tons Of Ice This Year

August 14, 2019 Current Events, History, Science and Technology

Jon Gertner talks with host Krys Boyd about the grueling scientific searches in Greenland, even as the ice melts, and the explorers determined to conquer the ice island.

The Trouble With The First Amendment

August 13, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Politics, Race/Identity

P.E. Moskowitz joins host Krys Boyd to talk about, how the First Amendment is defined and the ongoing debate surrounding it.

Why Serial Rapists Stalk Among Us

August 12, 2019 Current Events, Politics

Barbara Bradley Hagerty joins host Krys Boyd to talk about the many reasons why rapes aren’t investigated with the same vigor as other serious crimes.

The Dallas Pastor Who Has Trump’s Ear

August 8, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Politics

Michael J. Mooney joins host Krys Boyd to talk about what he learned about from First Baptist Dallas church pastor and Trump supporter Robert Jeffress.

The Kids Who Pick Your Produce

August 6, 2019 Current Events, Economics, Politics

Valeria Fernández joins host Krys Boyd to talk about how the farming industry is exempt from the standards that govern other sectors.

Revitalizing The American Worker

August 6, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Economics, Politics

Former New York Times labor correspondent Steven Greenhouse joins host Krys Boyd to talk about how the decline of labor unions led to income inequality and other modern problems.

24 Hours Of Terror In El Paso And Dayton

August 5, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Politics

Host Krys Boyd talks with reporters covering the story, a researcher on the science of gun violence and an expert in why so often these attacks are carried out by young, white men.

How Debtors’ Prisons Never Really Went Away

July 31, 2019 Culture, Current Events, Politics, Race/Identity

Georgetown law professor Peter Edelman joins guest host Courtney Collins to talk about his call for a renewed focus on people below the poverty line.