Retired Admiral Patrick Walsh joins us to talk about how our armed forces are preparing for 21st Century-style warfare.
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The U.S.-Mexico Relationship
U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke joins us to talk about his views on border security. And later, Franklin Foer joins us to talk about how the U.S-Mexico relationship is changing.
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A Look At President Trump’s First 100 Days
Molly Ball of The Atlantic and Abby Livingston of the Texas Tribune join us to talk about President Trump’s first few months in office.
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The Ethics Of Drone Warfare
Sonia Kennebeck joins us to talk about the moral and ethical implications that are tied with the ability to kill from thousands of miles away.
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A Conversation With Chelsea Clinton
Chelsea Clinton joins Krys Boyd in front of a live audience as part of DMA Arts & Letters Live to talk about her life in and out of the spotlight.
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The Making Of A Movement
Eric Liu joins us to talk about what makes a movement effective, which he writes about in “You’re More Powerful than You Think: A Citizen’s Guide to Making Change Happen.”
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The Gatekeepers Of The White House
Chris Whipple joins us to talk about the many roles of the White House Chief of Staff – from pushing out their bosses’ agendas to negotiating with Congress.
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The Reach Of The First Amendment
Harvard Law professor Mark Tushnet joins us to talk about the many freedoms covered at the top of the Bill of Rights.
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Inside The White House
As a member of President Obama’s advance team, Alyssa Mastromonaco was responsible for making meetings with royals and heads of state go off without a hitch. She joins us to talk her experiences.
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Why Childcare Should Be Federally Subsidized
Grover Whitehurst joins us to talk about the idea of federally subsidized childcare.
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How The 2016 Election Happened
P.J. O’Rourke joins us to talk about a top-to-bottom rethinking of how we as a country choose our leaders, which he writes about in “How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016.”
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The Scene Along The Border
As the United States ramps up its efforts to deport people in the country without permission, Reynosa is taking the brunt of that activity. NPR’s John Burnett has spent time recently in the city, and he joins us to talk about what life is like there.
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