America picked a lousy time to turn its back on refugees
Explain It to Me31 Aug 2018

America picked a lousy time to turn its back on refugees

In an unexpectedly globe-hopping episode of The Weeds, Dara and Worldly co-host Zack Beauchamp examine the ripple effects of Trump’s America First attitude toward the refugee crisis. References and further reading: Politico article about how the Trump administration is slow walking refugee resettlement for 2018 with rumors of even lower levels for 2019 Trump's turn away from global leadership on refugee issues The disqualifying comments of Trump's nominee to lead the International Organization for Migration BBC piece on the regional Venezuelan conflict Zack's Today, Explained episode about Hungary Washington Post piece about the dire situation in Syria right now NY Times piece on Trump ending funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency Dara's Worldly episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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High-Risk Podcasting

High-Risk Podcasting

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about Congress's big spending deal, Republicans' newest Obamacare repeal idea, and research on what happens when abortion providers shut down.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Maj 201759min

AHCApocalypse II

AHCApocalypse II

Live at Vox Conversations, Sarah, Ezra, and Matt discuss the GOP's doomed effort to reboot Obamacare repeal and the White House's "new" tax reform "plan."  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Apr 201759min

French elections, national service, and Queens at war

French elections, national service, and Queens at war

Libby Nelson and Dylan Matthews join Matt to talk about the global nationalist tide, forcing integration across class and ethnic lines, and research on gender and foreign policy dynamics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Apr 20171h 8min

Weeds Live!

Weeds Live!

In front of their first-ever live audience, Sarah, Ezra, and Matt talk about Trump surprises, Singapore's health care system, and the impact of longevity inequality on retirement programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Apr 20171h 30min

Weeds in the Wild: Meet Joan, the Robotic Pelvis

Weeds in the Wild: Meet Joan, the Robotic Pelvis

Sarah and Byrd take a look at some policy experiments working to drive down teen pregnancy and abortion rates. They're showing promising results — but they're also under threat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Apr 201723min

The World's Worst Club

The World's Worst Club

Sarah and Matt are joined by Dara Lind for a discussion of the United fiasco, Trump-era immigration enforcement, and pre-K's surprising health benefits.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Apr 201755min

Nuclear Winter

Nuclear Winter

Jim Tankersley joins Sarah and Matt to talk tax reform, senate procedure, and the most exciting Swedish administrative data yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Apr 201757min

A cheery discussion of global warming, Obamacare repeal, and death

A cheery discussion of global warming, Obamacare repeal, and death

Ezra, Sarah, and Matt pick apart Trump's next executive order on climate, exhume the AHCA's corpse, and read a white paper about death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31 Mars 20171h 12min

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