NPR's Throughline: The Shadows of the Constitution
In this special episode NPR's Throughline explore the constitution with Heidi Schreck and her play, What the Constitution Means to Me. They discover what the document is really about – who wrote it, w...
26 Nov 202044min
What Happens When Neither Party Gets To Celebrate The Election?
Like two teams that meet in the seventh game of a World Series, both the Democratic and Republican parties bought Champagne for election night. But in this instance, it was hard for either to pop the ...
25 Nov 202016min
Trump Relents, Paving Way For Biden Transition To Formally Begin
President Trump is still not conceding that he lost the election, but he's getting closer. On Monday the president tweeted that he had directed the General Services Administration to begin the process...
24 Nov 202014min
Biden Taps Historic Nominees As He Begins To Fill His Cabinet
President-elect Joe Biden has begun to make his selections for key roles in his cabinet. He announced his picks for secretary of state and the ambassador to the United Nations. And he chose the first ...
23 Nov 202014min
Weekly Roundup: November 20th
Trump is sitting down with the leaders of the Michigan legislature ahead of the state canvassing board meeting on Monday, where the election results are expected to be certified. He apparently hopes t...
20 Nov 202028min
Joe Biden Won The Election—But He's Still Left Waiting In The Wings.
As President Trump refuses to concede the election Joe Biden won, Biden warns that that lack of cooperation on the transition could lead to even more deaths from the coronavirus.This episode: reporter...
19 Nov 202014min
Trump Doesn't Have To Win In Court To Erode Trust In Voting
President Trump has found little success in court, though he has continued to sew disinformation online and last night fired a top cybersecurity official who had worked to bolster public confidence in...
18 Nov 202013min
Democrats Riled By House Losses
Democrats are regrouping after they saw their House majority shrink on election day. Their slim majority could heighten the stakes of the party's progressive-moderate divide.This episode: corresponden...
17 Nov 202014min
