Politics & Policy
‘It’s hard to take pride in a war that, by any definition, we lost’
“The Vietnam War” heaps ineptness upon ignorance upon immorality by policymakers and the military brass — all gui ...
8 years ago
Trump, Sessions, and stupidity lessons
Mark Twain reputedly said, “Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience. ...
8 years ago
Since when is it a ‘fireable offense’ to knock a president?
There I was yesterday, all set to spoon out a dollop of praise for Trump, who reportedly plans to sign a newly passed congressional resol ...
8 years ago
Novelist Nicole Krauss; the Caribbean post-Irma
Guests: Luis Ferré-Sadurní, Nicole Krauss NICOLE KRAUSS, author of t ...
Air Date: September 14, 2017
Listen 0:00Challenger says Rep. Brady paid debt to get him out of 2012 race
The man who federal authorities say agreed to drop his 2012 Democratic primary challenge of U.S. Rep. Bob Brady in return for $90,000 in ...
8 years ago
ListenBooker backs universal single-payer health care bill
Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, is throwing his support behind legislation to offer universal single-payer health care to all Americans, saying i ...
8 years ago
ListenPa. House cobbles together new budget plan, light on recurring dollars
After negotiations briefly stalled Tuesday, the House is on the verge of passing a GOP-authored plan to balance a $2.2 billion dollar gap ...
8 years ago
Wilmington, UD, Del. State propose ‘unprecedented pact’
The city of Wilmington and Delaware’s two leading universities have agreed to forge what officials are calling an “unpreceden ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania House GOP delays vote on budget-balancing plan
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is putting off preliminary votes on measures designed to plug state government’s $2.2 ...
8 years ago
DOJ won’t bring charges against officers in Baltimore’s Freddie Gray case
The U.S. Department of Justice won’t bring federal charges against six police officers involved in the arrest and death of Freddie ...
8 years ago
Former reporter Fiedler running for Pa. State House, hoping to unseat Keller in South Philly
Former WHYY reporter Elizabeth Fiedler announced Tuesday she’s getting into politics, running in next year’s Democratic prima ...
8 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: The Bannon effect
Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon dished on some of the infighting that’s been going on among the GOP since the elec ...
8 years ago
ListenHey, Hillary, we already know what happened
Al Franken said it well last spring: “I love Hillary … and I think she has a right to analyze what happened. But we do have t ...
8 years ago
Guests: Rick Wilson, John Brabender “The Republican establishment is trying to nullify the 2016 election.” So ...
Air Date: September 12, 2017
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