Is It Time to Break Up With Your Political Party?
In her two years hosting “The Argument,” Jane Coaston has changed her mind about many things — from court packing to police reform (though not on whether we should contact alien life). But this year, ...
14 Dec 202238min
Should America Intervene in Haiti? ‘Go to Hell’ and Other Views
The United States has a long history of military intervention in other countries. Today, Haiti is in crisis. The country is facing gang violence, extreme hunger and intense political turmoil, sparked ...
7 Dec 202229min
The One Thing Democrats Can Control — and How They Should Do It
Are the Democrats, finally, in array? They’ve just had the best midterms by a sitting president’s party in about 20 years, and passed significant legislation in 2022. And now House Speaker Nancy Pelos...
30 Nov 202232min
Best of: Is the News Media Setting Trump Up for Another Win?
This week, we're bringing you an episode from our archives that's more relevant than ever.After former President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of his 2024 White House bid — and his reinstatement ...
23 Nov 202233min
Has Donald Trump Lost His Grip on the Republican Party?
Donald Trump is running for president — again. Yet the results of last week’s midterms and the red wave that wasn’t signaled that perhaps Trump’s hold on the Republican Party isn’t so strong after all...
16 Nov 202225min
Donald Trump Was the Midterm’s Biggest Loser
As midterm election results continue to trickle in, one thing is clear: There’s no predicting American voters. After an unexpected showing for Democrats in tight races across the country, Jane Coaston...
9 Nov 202224min
The Price of $5 Donations: Is Small-Dollar Fund-Raising Doing More Harm Than Good?
As midterm frenzy reaches its peak, your inbox might be full of imploring fund-raising emails with increasingly desperate headlines: “Just $3 can make all the difference.” “Can you chip in today?” “Ul...
2 Nov 202233min
‘Maybe Gen Z Is Just Kinder’: How America’s Youngest Voters are Shaping Politics
Members of Gen Z (Americans under 26 years old) have come of age during the Trump presidency and a pandemic, in an era of protests over police violence, attacks on reproductive rights, rising economic...
26 Okt 202234min
