
Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and fut... more
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Molly McKew (writer and lecturer on Russian influence and information warfare) joins Host Ron Steslow to take stock of the war shifting beneath the surface.
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Nicholas Anthony (Research Fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives) joins Host Ron Steslow to examine how the stablecoin legislation moving through Congress is quietly remaking the financial system and expanding ... more
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Please help Lucy (guest host) learn the difference between being a guest and a host by asking simple questions. Her interminable word soups that go for 2 minutes are an answer masquerading as a question and it’s painful for both audience and guest.
Born from the Lincoln Project, this podcast has turned into the best and most informative podcast on politics out there. Smart and honest discussions and the weekly roundups are worth subscription alone.
Like a lot of recent reviews, I need to move on. I no longer believe this pod represents a balanced view, much more rah rah for Trump.
Her giddiness when discussing the possibility of invading Greenland and pure adulation of Trump was disgusting in the most recent episode.
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A politics-focused program that features in-depth conversations with scholars, journalists, policy experts, and political commentators to unpack America's recent history and its future trajectory. Episodes frequently cover law, democracy, ethics, national security, and the influence of technology on politics, often with a strong emphasis on institutional integrity, policy implications, and civic literacy. Noteworthy are the occasional “week-in-review” formats and cross-disciplinary guests that bridge academic insights with real-world political dynamics, making it useful for listeners who want nuanced analysis and evidence-driven discussion beyond sound bites.
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