Democrats, Take The Stimulus Deal Already

Democrats, Take The Stimulus Deal Already

The White House, Senate Republicans and the House Democrats are all on completely separate pages about another coronavirus relief package. With the election just three weeks away, is now the best time to strike a deal? And what would it look like?


Guest: Jordan Weissmann, Slate senior economic and business correspondent.


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Trans and Shut Out in Trump’s America

Trans and Shut Out in Trump’s America

Trans rights and access to health care have been under attack on the state level for years, but the second Trump administration and the Supreme Court have accelerated a chilling effect at clinics acro...

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Why The Shelves Aren't Empty (Yet)

Why The Shelves Aren't Empty (Yet)

In May, after Trump announced a thorough regime of tariffs, supply chain experts warned that Americans would be looking at empty shelves by the end of June. But here we are in late July and the stores...

28 Heinä 202527min

Dupes!

Dupes!

There’s an entire economy devoted to seeing what products are trending—clothing, skin care, even Greek Islands—and delivering you a cheaper knock-off to buy. Guest: Mia Sato, reporter for The VergeWan...

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A Colbert Report

A Colbert Report

Was the Late Show too unprofitable, or too political?Guest: Eric Deggans, NPR TV critic and media analyst, Knight Chair, Journalism and Media Ethics, Washington & Lee University.Want more What Next TB...

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He Says Gaza Is a Genocide

He Says Gaza Is a Genocide

What does it change to call Israel’s assault on Gaza a “genocide”?Guest:  Omer Bartov, Dean's Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University and author of the op-ed, “I’m a Genocide S...

24 Heinä 202528min

How Dead Is the Department of Education?

How Dead Is the Department of Education?

If Trump follows through and successfully shuts down the Department of Education, what does America stand to lose? Guest:  Laura Meckler, national education writer for The Washington Post and author o...

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On Epstein, Democrats Go Low

On Epstein, Democrats Go Low

Why the Epstein scandal—more than any of Trump’s other, lengthy list of scandals—is so damaging that even the Democrats can wield it effectively.  Guest:  Brian Beutler, author of the Substack “Off Me...

22 Heinä 202527min

Getting Anti-Vaxxers To Roll Up Their Sleeves

Getting Anti-Vaxxers To Roll Up Their Sleeves

Their son was immunocompromised and couldn’t get the measles vaccines. So his dad asked if everyone going to his school would get vaccinated. And the thing is—people listened.Guest:  Carl and Rhett Kr...

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