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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 271 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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President Trump claims America is “winning bigger than ever before,” but his battles abroad and in American courtrooms drag on. This week on “The Opinions,” the national politics writer Michelle Cottle and the columnists Jamelle Bouie and David Frenc... more
Maintaining a relationship with a convicted family member can be complicated. The columnist M. Gessen would know.
In a new podcast series from Serial called “The Idiot,” M. grapples with the fact that their first cousin committed a terrible crime. I... more
Will the war with Iran further degrade America’s already strained relationships with its allies? This week, Mona Charen, the policy editor at The Bulwark, joins the contributing Opinion writer E.J. Dionne Jr. and the former “All Things Considered” ho... more
Did President Trump fall for the myth of surgical warfare? Gen. Stanley McChrystal joins the columnist David French, both veterans of the Iraq War, to discuss what may have been overlooked in the planning of Operation Epic Fury. McChrystal, who retir... more
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Three biggest questions of Trump’s war against Iran:
1) Did Israel war criminal Netanyahu force a weak Trump to bomb Iran?
2) Did compromised Trump bomb Iran to help Putin with oil revenues & Russia’s war against Ukraine?
3) Did yet another Republican President force US into Middle East war by manufacturing false evidence, or to distract from Epstein sexual abuse that incriminates Trump?
You don’t remember her name or try to find out her name, but managed to play a segment of her interview?! As she said in the interview, she is the most decorated freestyle female skier in Olympic history and her name is Eileen Gu! Is it because she competes for China?
Michelle Cottle, you’re starting to sound really annoying — laughing at inappropriate times, piping up while your co-hosts are talking, repeatedly sophomorically referring to these respected men as “guys.” THESE ARE SERIOUS TIMES. Stop desperately trying to lighten the mood. We women need to get better at expressing ourselves such that we’re taken seriously. I’ve noticed generally women on podcasts (hosts or guests) often seem almost afraid of simply speaking forthrightly, relying on nervous lau... more
I have always enjoyed listening to Jamelle. He brings a voice and experiences that are not a part of my life, but…when he referenced CHUDS! Awesome! I actually laughed out loud at his perfect Jabba the Hut laugh! Perfect! It was cool to find out that a really smart and interesting person like Jamelle and a regular person like me like some of the same things.
One of the only opinion shows I listen to - so smart , considered , and I love the end recommendations
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This collection of episodes focuses on pressing societal and political issues, often reflecting on current events and the complexities that surround them. The discussions are characterized by a mix of humor and seriousness, as hosts delve into topics such as international relations, politics, morality, and social issues. Notably, the podcast frequently features insightful guests, including experts and former athletes, providing diverse perspectives on the intricacies of contemporary life. Unique highlights include the blending of personal anecdotes with broader societal analyses, creating an engaging and relatable narrative for the audience.
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Recent guests on The Opinions include:
1. Michelle Goldberg
2. Kristen Soltis Anderson
3. Catherine Rampell
4. Jessica Grose
5. Kendall Werts
6. Jamelle Bouie
7. David French
8. Esther Perel
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