Boiling the frogs of war
Explain It to Me20 Apr 2018

Boiling the frogs of war

Zack Beauchamp joins Dara and Matt to explain the ever-expanding 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force and Trump's even more expansive legal rationale for bombing Syria. References and further reading: Vox's history of the AUMF A primer on the legal dispute in Doe v. Mattis Chesney primer on the Corker-Kaine Draft AUMF Who is Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Russia and the American Dream

Russia and the American Dream

Ezra and Matt discuss Russian hacking, Rex Tillerson, and inequality's role in reducing social mobility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Trump's Surprisingly Ambitious Education Agenda

Trump's Surprisingly Ambitious Education Agenda

Matt is joined by Libby Nelson to discuss Donald Trump's big plans for K-12 education and his massive financial conflicts of interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

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Assessing the Trump Cabinet — and Exploring How Recessions Affect Health

Assessing the Trump Cabinet — and Exploring How Recessions Affect Health

Sarah and Matt take a deep dive into what Trump's cabinet picks say about how he will govern, with a particular focus on HHS Secretary-designate Tom Price. Also: an exciting white paper on recessions ...

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Conflicts of Interest, Trump and the Media, and Rethinking Teen Pregnancy

Conflicts of Interest, Trump and the Media, and Rethinking Teen Pregnancy

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt consider the extraordinary possibility of corruption during the Trump administration, the president-elect's unusual relationship with the media, and a new study debunking the old...

23 Nov 20161h 10min

Sneak peak: a new Vox podcast, about how policy effects real people

Sneak peak: a new Vox podcast, about how policy effects real people

This is a pilot episode of a new show Sarah has been working on, looking at the real-life stakes of policymaking. The show's name? That's for you to help us decide. Learn more about your ad cho...

21 Nov 201622min

The Trump Agenda

The Trump Agenda

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about Obamacare repeal, deportations, and the House Democrats leadership fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Nov 201655min

Trumpocalypse Now

Trumpocalypse Now

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt look at the causes and consequences of Donald Trump's shocking win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Nov 201653min

The Massive Policy Stakes of 2016

The Massive Policy Stakes of 2016

You may not know it from watching cable news — but both Trump and Clinton have very clear and very different policy visions for America. Ezra, Matt, and Sarah dive into their plans to change the count...

4 Nov 201650min

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