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How Conventions Work Are you still confused how nominating conventions and superdelegates work? Boris Heersink, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Fordham University and author of the upcoming book, Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865-1968 explains the…
LISTEN: Nevada Caucuses Live Coverage The Democratic presidential primary is heading west. After contests in Iowa and New Hampshire, the party’s presidential hopefuls enter a new phase of the campaign in the more diverse state of Nevada. Listen to NPR’s…
‘The Resisters,’ Andy in the Archives, ‘Election Meltdown,’ The 19th, ‘Pasta Grannies,’ Winter Getaways Author Gish Jen joins us to discuss her new novel, The Resisters. New York Public Radio’s director of archives, Andy Lanset, joins us for this week’s installment of our…
Nancy Pelosi is ‘Deadly Serious’ About Impeachment; Seeing Race, Class & Power Through Brooklyn Schools; The Clintons on Gutsy Women Coming up on today’s show: Gabriel Debenedetti, national correspondent for New York Magazine, brings a behind-the-scenes look at how House Speaker Nancy…
Ask Governor Murphy: Toxic Water, Toxic Politics, and More. Lead in Newark’s drinking water is forcing residents to line up for bottled water, and that could cause political problems for Governor Phil Murphy. Do you have questions for the governor? Toxic…
Guns + Extremism; NYC Free Lunch Programs; Labor in the U.S.; Social Media and Extremism Coming up on today’s show: Jamil Jivani, lawyer, community activist, co-founder with author J.D. Vance of Our Ohio Renewal and the author of Why Young Men:…
Washington Goes To The Moon The Apollo 11 Moon landing story is always the story of the people at Mission Control, Neil Armstrong and the engineers that accomplished this incredible technological feat. Very few people then look at what happened in…
Jeffrey Epstein Charges; Instagram And Bullies How is it that a multimillionaire got a sweetheart deal for sex crimes? New charges are bringing up old questions about Jeffrey Epstein. Julie Brown and Elie Honig join Jane Clayson. Plus, Instagram’s anti-bullying…