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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.

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What The UK and French Elections Mean For Europe Jul 03, 2024

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In France and Britain, two major upcoming elections this week are poised to overturn current, long-term ruling parties in both countries.

On Today's Show:
Sophie Pedder, Paris bureau chief at The Economist, and Andrew Palmer, Britain editor at The Economist, break down the latest on the UK general election, scheduled for July 4th, and the results of the first-out-of-two rounds of elections of the National Assembly in France.

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Women, The GOP And The 2024 Election Jul 02, 2024

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We hear a rundown of some new reporting on women affiliated with the GOP, from members of Congress, to candidates around the country.

On Today's Show:
Rebecca Traister, writer at New York Magazine and author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger (Simon and Schuster, 2018), talks about her reporting on women in the Republican Party, and other national political news.

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SCOTUS Hands Trump Political Win Jul 01, 2024

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Today was the Supreme Court's final day of opinions, on immunity for former president Trump over his 'official' or 'unofficial' acts while in office that led to the Jan. 6 insurrection.

On Today's Show:
Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of the forthcoming The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2024), offers legal analysis

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Last Night's Debate: An Unofficial Callers' Focus Group Weighs In Jun 28, 2024

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Yesterday evening, President Biden struggled at times to deliver cohearant points, while former president Trump pushed numerous falsehoods on the CNN debate stage in Atlanta.

On Today's Show:
Sabrina Siddiqui, national politics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, offers analysis of Thursday night's debate between President Biden and former President Trump, and listeners weighed in with their perspectives on the future of the 2024 presidential election.

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Questions CNN Might Be Asking Themselves Before Tonight’s Debate Jun 27, 2024

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On today's show: Peter Hamby, founding partner at Puck News and host of Snapchat's Good Luck America, previews the presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump.

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SCOTUS Rules On Social Media 'Censorship,' Plus, More Debate Preview Jun 26, 2024

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We discuss the Supreme Court's latest decision, this one about the limits of government input on social media moderation policies

On Today's Show:
Errol Louis, political anchor of Spectrum NY1 News, host of "Inside City Hall" and "The Big Deal with Errol Louis", New York Magazine columnist and host of the podcast "You Decide," offers analysis of the ruling, and of the upcoming presidential debate between President Biden and former president Trump.

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Is Biden or Trump Actually Better To Fight Inflation? Jun 25, 2024

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With the economy listed as a top priority for voters in the 2024 presidential election, we explore the candidates' records on money matters.

On Today's Show:
Jim Tankersley, New York Times White House correspondent with a focus on economic policy, discusses the economic policies Joe Biden and Donald Trump are pitching to voters ahead of Thursday's presidential debate.

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Will CNN Cut Trump's Mic And Other Pre-Debate Questions Jun 24, 2024

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The first debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump is set to take place next Thursday.

On Today's Show:
Azi Paybarah, national reporter covering campaigns and breaking politics news at The Washington Post, previews the debate and how each candidate is preparing, plus more on the national political headlines.

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Law Prof Aziz Huq on Ten Commandments in Schools, SCOTUS Gun Decision Jun 21, 2024

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With the Supreme Court's ruling on gun rights and domestic violence this morning, and a new mandate in Louisiana to display the Ten Commandments in public school, we discuss the Bill Of Rights in practice.

On Today's Show:
Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago and author of the forthcoming The Rule of Law: A very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2024) offers legal analysis of the Supreme Court's recent opinions, and other legal news.

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What Biden's Executive Order Means For DREAMers and Undocumented Spouses Jun 20, 2024

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President Biden's latest executive action aims to help DACA recipients, and the undocumented spouses and stepchildren of American citizens.

On Today's Show:
Allan Wernick, senior legal advisor to CUNY Citizenship Now! - the City University of New York's free immigration law service program, explains in more detail what the orders are meant to do, and offers advice for callers in those groups.

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