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1 Peter Baker and Susan Glasser with Madeleine Brand | Election 24: An Analysis By Two Experts 59:56
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis program features the dynamic duo of two renowned journalists who have covered national politics, elections and presidencies for decades. They will be discussing their observations and analysis of the 2024 Elections in conversation with Madeleine Brand of NPR’s affiliate KCRW. Peter Baker is the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times and a political analyst for MSNBC Baker has covered five presidencies: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald J. Trump and now Joe Biden. There are few reporters who are more conversant than Peter Baker with presidencies and presidential politics Susan Glasser has served as the top editor of several Washington publications, including Politico, where she founded the award- winning Politico Magazine, and Foreign Policy, which won three National Magazine Awards, among other honors, during her tenure as editor in chief. Previously, she worked at the Washington Post as editor for national news and oversaw coverage of the impeachment of Bill Clinton, served as a reporter covering the intersection of money and politics, spent four years as the Post’s Moscow co-bureau chief, and covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. She edited Roll Call, a Capitol Hill newspaper, early in her career.…
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1 Dana Stroul and Michael Singh with Warren Olney | Israel in Crisis Briefing #18 1:01:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe featured speakers for this program, Dana Stroul and Michael Singh, both previously advised American presidents and secretaries of state on the Middle East. They are now on the faculty of The Washington Institute (TWI), for Near East Policy, a pro-Israel American think tank based in Washington, D.C., focused on the foreign policy of the United States in the Near East. Dana Stroul served under President Biden as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East, the pentagon’s top civilian official with responsibility for the region. Currently, Stroul is Director of Research and Senior Fellow of TWI. Michael Singh was Senior Director for Middle East Affairs in the President George W. Bush White House; prior to that position Singh was a director on the National security Council staff and served as special assistant to Secretaries of State Colin Powell and Condoleeza Rice. Currently, sing is a Managing Director and Senior Fellow at TWI. Stroul and Singh will discuss the current war in Gaza and the broader question of Israel-Palestinian relations and prospects for peace. They will be in conversation with award winning broadcast journalist Warren Olney.…
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1 Sarah Longwell and Simon Rosenberg with Larry Mantle | A Closer Look at the 2024 Elections 58:40
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSarah Longwell, a Republican political strategist, is the founder and producer of The Bulwark, a conservative anti-Trump news and opinion website launched in 2018. Together with Bill Kristol and Charlie Sykes, Sarah has consistently presented outstanding podcasts, programming and articles for Republican never-Trumpers, a movement which Longwell helped to form and continues to lead. Longwell is the founder of Republican Voters Against Trump, which spent millions of dollars to defeat then-President Donald Trump in 2020. She also heads Republicans for the Rule of Law which advocated for the impeachment and removal of Trump in 2019. Sarah Longwell, and The Bulwark continue to pursue their mission of warning of the dangers to our democracy posed by MAGA and Trump. Simon Rosenberg is a highly regarded Democratic political strategist and commentator with more than 3 decades of experience in national politics and television news. He has built a new home for his political analysis, commentary, and live political discussions at Hopium Chronicles, an engaging new project on the Substack media platform. In 2022 Rosenberg was the single political analyst who refuted the notion that the 2022 election would result in a “red wave”…and he got it right. Simon and Sarah were guests on America at a Crossroads in December, 2023 looking ahead to the 2024 elections. Now that the 2024 elections are upon us, we have asked them to return to take A Close(r)Look at the 2024 Elections. It will be fun, exciting and informative. Moderated by LAists’ Larry Mantle…
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1 Gidi Grinstein with Rabbi Ed Feinstein | Israel in Crisis Briefing #17 59:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedGidi Grinstein has spent most of his career promoting Israeli-Palestinian and regional peace in the Middle East. In his recent book (In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process thirty Years and Counting, Grinstein illuminates systemic issues relating to the failed efforts to arrive at a two- state solution. Ambassador Dennis Ross, a frequent guest on America at a Crossroads, and longtime US Special Middle East Coordinator, described (in)Sights as the single best book on understanding the issues … illuminating new dimensions” and said it was an “essential [read] for future US peace intervention.” Since October 7, America at a Crossroads has invited a variety of veteran diplomats, journalists, and scholars to provide occasional briefings about the situation in the Middle East, focusing on the hostages, the Gaza War, and on US engagement and diplomacy in the region. On September 16, Gidi Grinstein, a foremost expert on Israeli-Palestinian relations, the Oslo Process and the Permanent Status Agreement, will be joining America at a Crossroads to provide our 17 th Israel in Crisis a briefing since the heinous attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Grinstein will discuss the status and progress of hostage and cease fire negotiations and his views on what the future holds in terms of Israeli Palestinian relations.…
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1 Aaron David Miller with Larry Mantle | Israel in Crisis Briefing #16 58:29
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSince October 7, America at a Crossroads has invited a variety of veteran diplomats, journalists, and scholars to provide occasional briefings about the situation in the Middle East, focusing on the hostages, the Gaza War, and on US engagement and diplomacy in the region. On September 12, expert Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a commentator on the subject for CNN, MSNBC and Bloomberg will be joining America at a Crossroads to provide our 16 th Israel in Crisis a briefing since the heinous attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Miller spent 24 years working with and often leading the Middle East team at the US Department of State. He has advised both Democratic and Republican presidents and secretaries of state and has participated in American efforts to broker agreements between Israel, Jordan, Syria and the Palestinians. Miller will discuss the status and progress of hostage and cease fire negotiations.…
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1 Larry Diamond and Jeffrey Koseff with Larry Mantle | "It's in the air": Antisemitism and anti-Israel bias on college campuses, and how to address it. 57:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe severe uptick in antisemitic and anti-Israel incidents on college campuses since the October 7 Hamas massacre in Israel has been widely documented. In late 2023, Stanford University’s President appointed our America at a Crossroads guests, Larry Diamond, a senior fellow both at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Professor Jeffrey Kosseff, to co-chair a Committee to study antisemitism and anti-Israel bias on campus. The Committee conducted more than 50 different listening sessions and as many individual interviews; hundreds of undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, staff, alumni, and parents participated. The Committee issued a Report that they found widespread and pernicious antisemitism as well as a failure on the part of the University to respond to complaints. This program reviews the findings contained in the Stanford Report and the speakers discuss similar findings on other campuses. A key element of the Committee’s work was to make recommendations as to what must be done to address this serious and growing problem.…
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1 Max Boot with Warren Olney | From Reagan's GOP to Trump's MAGA: Where are we headed? 58:27
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1 Leon Panetta with Patt Morrison | An Expert's View of our World in Chaos 58:25
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1 Linda Greenhouse with Patt Morrison | A U.S. Supreme Court on the Edge: An Expert's Analysis 57:46
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1 Mike Mullen with Warren Olney | The World at War: Is There a Chance for Peace? 58:32
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1 Amb. Dennis Ross with Patt Morrison | Israel in Crisis Briefing #15 57:29
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1 Congressman (Fmr) Adam Kinzinger with Larry Mantle | A Plan to Empower the Reasonable Majority 57:55
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1 David Frum with Patt Morrison | 2024 Presidential Election: An Expert Analyst's View of What's At Stake 57:03
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1 Mary Ziegler and Dahlia Lithwick with Madeleine Brand | Abortion, Women, The Law & The 2024 Elections 1:02:01
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1 Andrew Egger and Bill Kristol with Patt Morrison | The 2024 Election – And Beyond? 56:56
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1 Congressman Adam Schiff with Larry Mantle | An Update from Capitol Hill 54:48
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1 Aaron David Miller with Warren Olney | Israel in Crisis Briefing #14 57:06
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1 Richard Haass with Patt Morrison | Defining Success in Ukraine and Gaza 56:26
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1 Steve Zipperstein with Madeleine Brand | Legal Aspects of the War Against Israel 59:00
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1 Lynn Vavreck and Peter Baker with Larry Mantle | A Post Presidential Debate Debrief 1:01:38
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1 Andrew Weissmann with Patt Morrison | The Quest for Accountability: An Expert Analysis of Trump's Liabilities 57:33
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1 Noah Feldman with Larry Mantle | How Oct. 7 Has Forced Jews to Reckon with Israel 58:26
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1 Amb. James F. Jeffrey and Tom Warrick with Warren Olney | After the War: A Plausible Proposal for Life in Gaza 58:36
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1 Franklin Foer with Madeleine Brand | Has the Golden Age of American Jewry Ended? 59:13
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1 Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert with Larry Mantle 58:36
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1 Jonathan Greenblatt with Larry Mantle | Antisemitism, Bigotry and Hate in America Today: An Update. 55:08
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1 David Frum with Warren Olney | Politics, Elections, Wars, & America's Standing 59:06
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1 Yossi Klein Halevi with Patt Morrison | Israel in Crisis: Briefing #9 57:03
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1 Rabbi Sharon Brous with Madeleine Brand | The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World 59:09
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1 Bob Shrum and Mike Murphy with Patt Morrison | 2024 Election Year Update: It's Anything But Business As Usual 58:21
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1 Rick Hasen with Larry Mantle | A Real Right to Vote: How a Constitutional Amendment Can Safeguard American Democracy 56:38
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1 Susan Glasser with Warren Olney | What Will 2024 Bring to Our Nation and the World? 58:39
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1 Sister Simone Campbell and Andrew Seidel with Patt Morrison | God & Country: Dictators, Democracy and Christian Nationalism 56:29
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1 Bret Stephens with Madeleine Brand | Antisemitism: From Harvard to Gaza 1:00:56
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1 Aaron David Miller with Rabbi David Wolpe | Israel in Crisis: Briefing #8 56:00
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1 Ron Brownstein and Stuart Stevens with Patt Morrison | Election 2024: The Countdown Begins 56:31
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1 Damon Linker with Warren Olney | 2024: Another Year in Defiance of Political Reality? 58:09
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1 Erwin Chemerinsky with Larry Mantle | Anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism on college campuses: What can be done? 56:35
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1 Heather Cox Richardson with Patt Morrison | Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America 58:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHeather Cox Richardson is a Professor of History at Boston College. She has written many award-winning books about American history, American politics, and the history of the Republican Party through the Trump administration. In her most recent book, Democracy Awakening, Cox Richardson offers an analysis of how America, historically seen as a “beacon of democracy” is now on the brink of autocracy—and what we can do about it. Cox Richardson’s daily newsletter, Letters from an American, is published on substack.…
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1 Erwin Chemerinsky with Warren Olney | Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism on College Campuses: Part II 1:27:59
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1 Jacob Heilbrunn with Warren Olney | The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators 57:27
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1 Neal Katyal with Madeleine Brand | Trump, the Courts, and the Election 57:49
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1 Janet Napolitano with Patt Morrison | How safe are we? A frank assessment of the condition of our homeland security. 56:29
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1 Celina Lake and Paul Maslin with Warren Olney | Political Polling: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly 1:01:12
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1 Amb. Dennis Ross with Patt Morrison | Israel in Crisis Briefing #13 55:25
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1 Norm Ornstein with Larry Mantle | Trump & The GOP: A Guide for the Perplexed 58:13
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1 Yaroslav Trofimov in conversation with Max Boot | Russia's War on Ukraine: An Update from Two Leading Journalists 59:12
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1 Barbara McQuade with Henry Weinstein | Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America 55:16
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1 Amb. Michael Oren with Larry Mantle | Israel In Crisis Briefing #12 59:49
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1 Ruy Teixeira with Madeline Brand | Political Demography: Where have all the Democrats gone? 58:21
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1 Aluf Benn with Patt Morrison | Israel in Crisis Briefing #11 57:04
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1 Martin Baron with Patt Morrison | Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and the Washington Post 56:47
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1 Amb. Dennis Ross with Larry Mantle | Israel in Crisis Briefing #10 56:56
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1 Jennifer Rubin with Warren Olney | Four Years of America at a Crossroads: Then, Now, and Where Are We Headed? 59:22
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1 Adm. (ret) Mike Mullen with Warren Olney | The World At War: Is There a Path to Peace? 56:45
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1 Franklin Foer with Madeleine Brand | Inside Joe Biden's White House and the struggle for America's future 57:17
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1 Anne Applebaum with Warren Olney | The World at War 59:10
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1 Aaron David Miller with Patt Morrison | Israel in Crisis Briefing: Biden Administration Policy Toward Israel-Hamas War 59:52
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1 Simon Rosenberg and Sarah Longwell | An Early Look at the 2024 Elections 54:50
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1 Yossi Klein Halevi with Rabbi Ed Feinstein | Israel in Crisis - Update #5 1:05:01
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1 Jennifer Rubin with Patt Morrison | Congress, Elections and Lawsuits: Looking Ahead to 2024 58:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWashington Post political commentator Jennifer Rubin offers thoughts on the 2024 election.
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1 Amb. (Fmr) Dennis Ross with Patt Morrison | Crisis in Israel Update 57:29
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1 David Brooks with Madeleine Brand | How to know a person – a heartfelt examination of human connections 56:21
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1 Ruth Ben Ghiat with Larry Diamond | Strongmen and Autocrats Today: Proliferating or Declining? 1:00:29
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1 Amb. (Fmr) Dennis Ross with Patt Morrison | Crisis in Israel Update 57:48
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1 David Leonhardt with Warren Olney | Ours Was a Shining Future - What Happened to the American Dream? 58:21
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1 Neal Katyal with Larry Mantle | Trump, the Law, and the Future of Democracy 1:02:06
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1 Yossi Klein Halevi with Rabbi David Wolpe | Crisis In Israel 58:05
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1 Adam Nagourney with Patt Morrison | The NY Times & the transformation of journalism in the digital age 54:23
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1 Dennis Ross with Madeleine Brand | Crisis in Israel:Special Briefing 57:38
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1 Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi with Patt Morrison | America's Challenges 58:34
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1 Greg Bluestein with Larry Mantle | What’s Really Happening in Atlanta? 55:32
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1 Sarah Longwell with Warren Olney | Trump & the GOP: Where Will He Lead Them & Who Will Follow? 57:48
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1 Mac Heller and Celinda Lake with Morley Winograd | Demographics & the Upcoming Elections: Americans Under 25-an Untold Story 55:01
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1 Yossi Klein Halevi and Rabbi Ed Feinstein | Is Israel's Democracy on the Brink? 57:21
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1 Bill Kristol and Ron Brownstein | Reality of Today's Political Scene from the Experts 54:09
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1 Lt. Col. (Ret.) Alexander Vindman with Larry Mantle | A Military Maven Analyzes the War in Ukraine 54:27
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1 Erwin Chemerinsky with Henry Weinstein | Our Constitution, Our Supreme Court, Our American Future 57:50
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1 Mary Ziegler with Madeleine Brand | Abortion Crisis in a Post-Roe World 55:38
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1 David Geren with Madeleine Brand | A Pundit's Pundit Assesses the State of the Union 55:39
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1 Amb. Michael McFaul with Larry Diamond | Momentous events in Russia and Ukraine: What do they mean? 59:25
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1 Mark Oppenheimer with Larry Mantle | American Religion: What's New? 55:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNY Times Magazine, Boston Globe, Forward, and Tablet writer Mark Oppenheimer discusses the state of religion and religious organizations in America today.
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1 Michelle Goldberg with Warren Olney | How Safe Is America's Democracy? 54:29
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1 Robert Shrum and Michael Murphy with Larry Mantle | Political Mavens Assess Where We Are Heading in 2024 56:45
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1 Isabel Kershner with Amb. Martin Indyk | Israel's Battle for Its Inner Soul 54:55
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1 Rick Hasen with Patt Morrison | Voting Rights, Election Laws, Supreme Court and More 56:05
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1 Ron Brownstein with Patt Morrison | 16 Months to Elections: The Atlantic’s Ron Brownstein Sets the Stage 57:11
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1 Zev Yaroslavsky with Larry Mantle | Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of Power 58:36
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1 Peter Baker with Larry Mantle | From the White House to Mar-a-Lago to Kyiv 55:25
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1 Max Boot with Warren Olney | Ukraine, Russia, the U.S. and the GOP 56:58
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWashington Post’s Max Boot will have just returned from Ukraine and will assess the war & US policy towards Russia & Ukraine, especially GOP views.
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1 Neal Katyal with Warren Olney | Law, Democracy and Our Future: An Expert’s Analysis 57:40
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFormer (acting) US Solicitor General and legal scholar to analyze the state of US law and democracy, including recent election-related cases.
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1 Nicholas Kristof with Patt Morrison | Rays of Hope In a Grim Time 56:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRays of hope in a grim time. Where are the bright spots in our American democracy and where must we focus to repair our country and move our democratic values forward?
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1 Juliette Kayyem with Warren Olney - Homeland Security: Learning to Live in the Age of Disasters 56:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJuliette Kayyam, former Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary, discusses threats to America from domestic and foreign sources.
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1 Richard Haass with Warren Olney: A Decade When Centuries Happen 57:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRichard Haass, a veteran diplomat and Council on Foreign Relations president, analyzes the state of the world and the position of the United States in it.
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1 Democracy on the Brink: America Voted, What Does It Mean? - Local/CA Results 59:10
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1 Bill Kristol and Sarah Longwell — "Swing" Voters: Where Does the Balance of Power Lie? 59:40
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1 David Gergen with Warren Olney - Advisor to Four Presidents Discusses How Great Leaders Are Made 57:58
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1 Kathleen Belew with Madeleine Brand - Extremism, Bigotry, & Hate in America Today: Have They Gone Mainstream? 59:35
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1 Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) with Patt Morrison: A Conversation on Domestic Extremism 56:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSen. Gary Peters (D-MI) serves as Chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and also serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. This week he discusses the January 6 hearings and the threat domestric extremism poses to our democracy with Los Angeles Times columnist Patt Morrison.…
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1 Ambassador Dennis Ross with Warren Olney - The Diplomatic Ripple Effects of the Russo/Ukraine War 57:39
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAmbassador Dennis Ross with Warren Olney - The Diplomatic Ripple Effects of the Russo/Ukraine War
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1 Jonathan Haidt with Rabbi Ed Feinstein - Life After Babel: Will We Ever Speak the Same Language Again? 55:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJonathan Haidt is an American social psychologist, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University Stern School of Business, and author. In this dialogue with Rabbi Ed Feinstein of Valley Beth Shalom in Los Angeles, Haidt discusses the political and cultural divides in American society.
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1 Bill Browder with Warren Olney - Bill Browder's Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and More in Today's Russia 59:10
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBrowder, a financier and shareholder rights activist, took on large Russian companies and was targeted with a Putin-backed retaliatory campaign. In this fascinating discussion with podcaster Warren Olney, Browder tells the tale of his dalliance with Russian oligarchy and corruption.
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1 David Brooks with Larry Mantle - Defeating Authoritarianism at Home and Abroad 58:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNew York Times op-ed columnist David Brooks speaks with KPCC's Larry Mantle about the relevatory January 6 hearings, what they mean for Trump and his allies, and Putin's ongoing war against Ukraine. To support the America at a Crossroads podcast and the two nonprofit organizatoins that make them possible, please visit www.JewsUnitedforDemocracy.org and www.cai-la.org.…
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1 Peter Baker with Madeleine Brand: Russo-Ukraine War: Where Are We? How Does It End? 58:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPeter Baker, chief White House correspondent for the New York Times, offers his thoughts on Putin's war of aggression in Ukraine, as well as the breaking news coming out of this week's January 6 hearings. KCRW's Madeleine Brand moderates.
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1 Rick Hasen and Greg Bluestein with Patt Morrison - Are Voter Suppression Efforts Working? What's Cooking After 25 Primaries? 56:40
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedLegal scholar Rick Hasen and political reporter Greg Bluestein break down the results of the 2022 primaries up to this point, with an eye towards voter suppression tactics and legislation in key states. Moderated by LA Times columnist Patt Morrison.
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1 Bob Shrum and Ron Brownstein - The 2022 Midterms: Doomsday for Democrats? 56:49
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDavid Leonhardt with Larry Mantle: Is It Still "The Economy, Stupid" or Have Times Changed? KPCC's Larry Mantle interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning NY Times columnist David Leonhardt on a wide range of topics regarding the current political climate in the US and abroad.
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Washington Post's Jennifer Rubin speaks with KCRW's Madeleine Brand on myriad topics affecting our political climate: from abortion to January 6th to Ukraine – a pundit's view.
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFormer Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks with KCRW's Warren Olney about the recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, the Supreme Court's impending overturning of Roe v. Wade, Putin's war on Ukraine, and the upcoming midterm elections.
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1 Max Boot with Patt Morrison: Is American Democracy at a Tipping Point? 57:42
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMax Boot with Patt Morrison: Is American Democracy at a Tipping Point?
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens discusses the many challenges facing American democracy including attacks from an ever-radicalizing MAGA right, the Supreme Court's problematic shift to partisan battleground, and how social media has affected the political landscape in the United States.…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFmr Chair, Jt. Chiefs of Staff Adm. (ret) Mike Mullen speaks with KCRW’s Warren Olney to analyze the global military and geopolitical state of affairs in the new world order.
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1 Neal Katyal and Carol D. Leonnig with Madeleine Brand -- Trump and The Law: Are The Chickens Coming Home To Roost? 56:24
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1 Lt. Col. (Ret.) Alexander Vindman with Warren Olney: How Russia's War Has Changed The World Order 57:37
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedLt. Col. (Ret.) Alexander Vindman discusses Russia's War on Ukraine, Putin's motives, and how the world order has fundamentally changed with his acts of aggression. In this insightful interview, Vindman relates how the current situation is intrinsically linked with the events leading to Trump's first impeachment in 2020.…
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1 Judy Woodruff and Martin Baron with Geoffrey Cowan — Is It Possible to Restore Trust in Journalism? 55:39
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJudy Woodruff (PBS NewsHour, NBC, CBS) and Martin Baron (Washington Post, Boston Globe, New York Times, Los Angeles Times) with Geoffrey Cowan (Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism). In this fascinating discussion, the best in the business discuss growing distrust of the media that is being sown by misinformation and disinformation on social media and by disingenuous political forces. In their combined many decades of experience, Woodruff, Baron, and Cowan have covered world events with objectivity and humility, asking the right questions and seeking anwsers. Hear them address the problems (and benefits) of social media and potential solutions to restoring faith in the press.…
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1 Kathryn Stoner and Minxin Pei with Larry Diamond - China and Russia: An Alliance of Autocracies 57:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedKathryn Stoner (Deputy Director at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University) and Minxin Pei (Chinese-American political scientist and expert on governance in China, U.S.-Asia relations) spoke with Stanford University's Larry Diamond about China and Russia's alliance of autocracies, particularly through the lens of Russia's war on Ukraine and each nation's state-run media.…
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1 E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport with Larry Mantle - 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting 52:08
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Washington Post's E.J. Dionne, author of Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country, and Miles Rapoport, former Secretary of the State of Connecticut, spoke with KPCC's Larry Mantle about the state of American democracy and what universal voting in the United States might look like.…
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1 Rick Hasen with Warren Olney - Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics 56:22
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRick Hasen, author of "Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics," speaks with To the Point's Warren Olney about the insidious injection of disinformation into American media, how it has degraded the political spectrum, and how vigilance can save American democracy.
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1 Congressman Adam Schiff with Patt Morrison: The Challenges and Responsibilities of this Moment 53:44
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedCongressman Schiff is an American lawyer, author, and politician who has represented California's 28th congressional district since 2013. Schiff chairs the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He previously served on the Foreign Affairs Committee and the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee. In this discussion with Patt Morrison of the Los Angeles Times, the Congressman addresses Russia's war on Ukraine, the United States' response, the January 6 investigation and committee, the fight to save American democracy, and much more. Introductions by Zev Yaroslavsky and former Congressman Mel Levine.…
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1 Ukraine: The World In Crisis - featuring Anne Applebaum and Max Boot in conversation with Larry Mantle 1:01:45
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPolish-American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and historian Anne Applebaum (The Atlantic, The Washington Post) and Russian-American author, consultant, editorialist, lecturer, and military historian Max Boot (The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal) discuss the crisis in Ukraine; the further isolation of Vladimir Putin; President Joe Biden's and NATO's response; China's potential reaction to Russian aggression in Eastern Europe; and the rise of Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a heroic leader on the world stage.…
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1 Ben Ginsberg and Bob Bauer with Pam Fessler: Safeguarding Free And Fair Elections – Two Election Lawyers (R & D) Discuss 55:47
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBen Ginsberg and Bob Bauer with Pam Fessler: Safeguarding Free And Fair Elections – Two Election Lawyers (R & D) Discuss
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1 Barton Gellman with Madeleine Brand: Trump's Next Coup – January 6, 2021 Was Just Practice 57:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe Atlantic's Barton Gellman (Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist formerly of The Washington Post) speaks with KCRW's Madeleine Brand (host of "Press Play") about Russia's current aggression in Ukraine, Preisdent Biden's and NATO's response, and Trump's plans for a repeat of the January 6 attack on American democracy.…
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1 2022 Political Scene: What Lies Ahead? Bill Kristol with Ron Brownstein 59:32
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked2022 Political Scene: What Lies Ahead? Bill Kristol and The Atlantic's Ron Brownstein break down the 2022 political picture.
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1 The Challenges Of Leading A Campus Community In Our Trying Times with UCLA Chancellor Gene Block, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr and AAU President Barbara R. Snyder in conversation with… 58:16
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedUCLA Chancellor Gene Block, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr and AAU President Barbara R. Snyder discuss the challenges of leading a college campus community during the COVID pandemic and divisive political times. Moderated by KCRW's Warren Olney.
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1 It Could Happen Here: How We Can Stop It featuring ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt with Madeleine Brand 58:25
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAnti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks frankly with KCRW's Madeleine Brand to break down the Whoopi Goldberg controversy, the banning of Art Spiegelman's "Maus," the alarming rise of anti-semitism in the United States, and how the ADL uses education and prevention to stem the tide of hate in America.…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOne Year Later: Our Capitol, Our Country, Our Democracy – Where Are We? Panelists: Carol Leonnig: Washington Post journalist and MSNBC contributor Joanna Mendelson: Associate Director, Center on Extremism (Anti-Defamation League) Imran Ahmed: Founding CEO, Center for Countering Digital Hate Moderator: Larry Mantle, KPCC…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDefeating Nazis in Court: Inside the Charlottesville Trial Roberta Kaplan and Karen Dunn, Attornies, Integrity First for America Amy Spitalnick, Executive Director of Integrity First for America Moderator: Henry Weinstein, Professor, UC Irvine School of Law
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