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Black feminism

Guests: Brittney Cooper, Feminista Jones We talk about black feminism and what makes it distinct from white femin ...

Air Date: January 16, 2019 10:00 am

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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was elected in 2017 in part with a surge in turnout among younger, progressive voters. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Young voters ready to roar in Philly Council races

Surging turnout among young voters could bring progressives to Philadelphia City Council in May election.

7 years ago

(Election Systems & Software)
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

N.J. sees progress in test of paper-trail voting machines that allow audit of results

A review of midterm election offers assurance that electronic vote counts are reliable, but lawmakers show limited interest in deploying the technology statewide.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump talks to media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base en route to Philadelphia to attend the Army-Navy Football Game. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
Politics & Policy

Bruised GOP considers Trump’s Pennsylvania chances in 2020

Democratic energy in the perennial battleground state is raising questions about Trump's ability to replicate his stunning 2016 win in a state the GOP hadn't won in 2 decades

7 years ago

Kevin Madden (left) and Brian Zidek, both Democrats, won seats on the five-member Delaware County Council board in 2017. (WHYY file photos)
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Politics & Policy

Delco poised for political showdown in 2019

In 2017, Democrats won two seats on the Delaware County Council and think they can win three more this year. Republicans cite their track record of keeping taxes in check.

7 years ago

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is taking the first major step toward running for president. The Massachusetts Democrat said Monday she’s launching an exploratory committee for the 2020 campaign. She’s the most prominent Democrat yet to make such a move. Warren is one of the most recognizable figures in the Democratic Party and a favorite target of President Donald Trump. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Elizabeth Warren makes big move toward 2020 presidential run

In an email to supporters, Elizabeth Warren said she'd more formally announce a presidential campaign plan early in 2019.

7 years ago

In this file photo, then-Pennsylvania Rep. Jewell Williams, D-Philadelphia, talks with a colleague as he sits at his desk on the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in Harrisburg, Pa., Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
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Politics & Policy

Philly sheriff faces tough re-election battle

Philadelphia Sheriff Jewell Williams, dogged by sexual harassment allegations, will face challenges from at least two candidates — both women — in the spring primary.

7 years ago

(AP Photo/Tim Ireland)(AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)(/Benoit Tessier/Pool Photo via AP)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Crises in Europe

Guests: Mauro Guillén, Judy Dempsey Political crises are roiling much of Europe. Brexit is a big mess, with Brit ...

Air Date: December 20, 2018 10:00 am

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Billy Ciangalini is announcing his candidacy for mayor of Philadelphia as a Republican. (Billy Ciancaglini for Mayor Facebook page)
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Politics & Policy

Philadelphia attorney launches GOP mayoral bid

Attorney Billy Ciancaglini intends to seek Philly's Republican mayoral nomination.

7 years ago

Jodi Risper, regional director and organizer with NextGen, asks students at Temple University to fill out a survey in exchange for free Ben & Jerry's ice cream while encouraging them to register to vote. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Youth vote still surging in Philadelphia

Young Philadelphia voters came out big for the fourth straight election.

7 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose for a photograph at the beginning of a one-on-one meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, Monday, July 16, 2018. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Russia’s interference in the 2016 election

Guest: Kathleen Hall Jamieson The U.S. Intelligence agencies have concluded that, without question, the Russians ...

Air Date: December 14, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:23
The Pennsylvania state Capitol (Tom Downing / WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

In Pa., 381K more people voted for a Democrat for state House. But GOP kept the majority

A redistricting fight looms in the state

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Congressman Bob Brady announces that he will not seek re-election.
The Why
Politics & Policy

The Brady Bunch: Why a federal probe into a political payoff didn’t really pay off

Even though U.S. Rep. Bob Brady's campaign paid $90,000 to an opponent who dropped out of the race, he won't be charged with a crime.

Air Date: December 10, 2018

Listen 14:45
President Donald Trump talks to media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base en route to Philadelphia to attend the Army-Navy Football Game. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
Politics & Policy

Whether a president can be prosecuted remains in dispute

 For the first time, prosecutors have tied President Donald Trump to a federal crime.

7 years ago

An employee at the Utah County Election office puts mail in ballots into a container to register the vote in the midterm elections on November 6.
(George Frey/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Voting by mail is on the rise, but could alleged N.C. election fraud change that?

Supporters say it increases turnout, because it is significantly more convenient for most voters.

7 years ago

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