Why Climate Change Isn’t a Top Ticket Issue in 2024
The election is less than two months away and neither candidate has laid out specific terms or plans for environmental policies if they were to win the election. Here’s what we do know.The Trump admin...
10 Sep 202449min
What the Next U.S. President Must Face in Gaza
The Biden administration says it’s putting forward its best and final proposal to Israel for a ceasefire deal that would pause the violence in Gaza and give regional leaders and global stakeholders th...
5 Sep 202439min
The Gifts of Mortality and Movement, According To Dance Legend Bill T. Jones
Dancers and romantic partners Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane stood out in the modern dance movement of the 1970s and 1980s as they explored a new vocabulary of movement that helped redefine the landscap...
2 Sep 202450min
The Next Insurrection Could Be Led By Extremists in the U.S. Military. Are We Ready?
In 2021, a trio of retired U.S. military generals co-authored an opinion piece in the Washington Post. It warned that what happened on January 6, 2021, would happen again — that America must prepare f...
29 Aug 202431min
Everything Is Too Damn High: Facts vs Feelings on Harris and Trump's Economic Plans
The 2024 Democratic National Convention was a spectacle filled with rhetoric around the middle class and the goal of creating an “opportunity economy.” But what does that actually mean for millions of...
26 Aug 202450min
Who’s Winning the Swing States? Let’s Check the Polls.
Everything about the dynamic of the 2024 election changed when Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Kamala Harris to take his place on the Democratic Party ticket. But are the polls l...
22 Aug 202428min
How Greek Life and HBCUs shaped Kamala Harris and a Generation of Black Students
The Vice President came of age inside collegiate institutions that have shaped Black, middle-class culture for generations. She says they imprinted deeply upon her as well. Kamala Harris's story is re...
19 Aug 202448min
Gaza Is Kamala Harris’s Moral Challenge, and Also Her Opportunity
Slate staff writer Aymann Ismail gets “On the Call” with host Kai Wright to share his reporting on the “uncommitted” Democrats pushing Kamala Harris for an arms embargo on Israel — and the awkward sce...
15 Aug 202433min
