
The Atlantic has long been known as an ideas-driven magazine. Now we’re bringing that same ethos to audio. Like the magazine, the show will “road test” the big ideas that both drive the news and shape our culture. Through conversations—and sometimes sharp debates—with the most insightful thinkers and writers on topics of the day, Radio Atlantic will complicate overly simplistic views. It will cut ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 340 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsSociety & Culture | |||

The Minnesota governor warns of a national unraveling and shares the view from his state.
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A second American was shot and killed by federal agents. The Atlantic staff writer Adam Serwer joins from Minneapolis to describe what he’s seen there in recent days, describing it as a form of activism America’s not seen since the 1960s—perhaps eve... more
Last year, there was a mass exodus of federal workers: Some were pushed out, while others left on their own. All in all, more than 300,000 Americans left government jobs. The Atlantic staff writer Franklin Foer spent months talking to dozens of them,... more
Tensions are high in Minneapolis this week. The Trump administration is sending more federal agents. Protesters are calling for justice for the killing of an unarmed citizen. But what could actually happen legally? Especially when the Department of J... more
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Complicated topic handled with grace and intelligence. I wish there were five more episodes.
Loved the episode, please do a follow-up episode to check in with them to see how things are going in Poland. SHAME on the USA!! We are now one step away from living under Hitler and 80% of Americans love it. Bless you for continuing to stand up to the regime and continuing to report these behaviors.
Music is too loud and distracting at the beginning of the show
Why didn’t you mention the work being done by the non-profit, non-partisan watchdog groups SMART Elections (working for voters in Rockland county NY) and Election Truth Alliance (working for voters in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties in FL and Erie county in PA?? There are serious irregularities in the voting from November 2026. Trump even admitted Elon really “knows those voting machines.”
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