Andrew Cockburn joins us to talk about how the Texas Organizing Project delivered Hillary Clinton’s victory in Harris County by reaching out to black and Latino voters.
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The Legacy Of Roe V. Wade
This hour, we take a look at how abortion has remained a topic of public and legislative debate for decades since the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade.
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The Causes Of Mass Incarceration
John Pfaff joins us to talk about why the U.S. has such a high rate of imprisonment – and about ways to curb that population.
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An Inside Look At The Federal Reserve
Danielle DiMartino Booth joins us to talk about the inner workings of the Federal Reserve and why its policies often harm some Americans.
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Presidential Secrets
Mary Graham joins us to talk about how presidents balance national security and the people’s right to know how they are being represented.
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The Health Of Newcomers
Wendy Parmet joins us to talk about how a healthy immigrant population contributes to a nation’s overall health.
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Why Millennials Reject Political Careers
Shauna L. Shames joins us to talk about why young adults increasingly feel they can contribute to society more effectively outside of government.
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The Rise Of Long-Term Solitary Confinement
Keramet Reiter joins us to talk about how solitary confinement has become more widely used, and about the effect it has on prisoners.
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The Spread Of Antigay Ideology
Masha Gessen joins us to talk about finding common ground with people whose way of thinking she opposes.
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The History Of The U.S.-Mexico Border
Eric Meeks, senior fellow at SMU’s Clemens Center for Southwest Studies, joins us to talk about our relationship with Mexico.
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Building An Autocracy
David Frum joins us to talk about what it would take to fundamentally alter our democracy.
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30 Seconds Closer To Midnight
Kennette Benedict joins us to talk about why last year we ticked forward another 30 seconds closer to the end of the world – and about if there’s anything we can do to turn back the clock.
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