Politics
Political dysfunction since 1974
Marty talks with historians Julian Zelizer and Kevin Kruse, who believe the current polarization in America can be traced back to 1974.
Air Date: January 22, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Thousands brace cold for 2019 Women’s March in Philadelphia
For the third year in a row Philadelphia’s streets were flooded with thousands of rally goers supporting a renewed women’s movement.
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‘I gave up hope’: As girls, they were jailed in squalor for protesting segregation
The day Martin Luther King Jr. gave his landmark "I Have a Dream" speech in August 1963, a lesser known moment in civil rights history was unfolding in southern Georgia.
8 years ago
Congressman who worked on Trump’s Pa. campaign is resigning
Tom Marino, a five-term Republican congressman who helped steer Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign in Pennsylvania, said Thursday that he is resigning.
8 years ago
The ACA and contraceptive coverage
Guests: Allison Hoffman The Trump administration had another setback in the courts ...
8 years ago
Listen 18:29The census citizenship question / ACA contraceptive coverage / Philly’s deadliest roadway
Guests: Ari Berman, Allison Hoffman, Jason Laughlin ...
Air Date: January 17, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Pennsylvania sued over limits on state coverage of abortion
The lawsuit seeks an order requiring the state's Medicaid program to begin covering abortions, without restriction.
8 years ago
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
Listen 49:00Heightened scrutiny of Trump’s Russia connection
Guests: Masha Gessen, Max Boot Two big stories digging into President Trump’s alleged connection to Russia brok ...
8 years ago
Listen 35:27Working without pay: Air traffic controllers amidst the government shutdown
Guest: Christopher Perks As the longest partial government shutdown drags on, Marty speaks with CHRISTOPH ...
8 years ago
Listen 13:29Cape May County officials encourage Coast Guard families to apply for government assistance
Cape May County officials want local U.S. Coast Guard employees to know that there's assistance available to them as the partial federal government shutdown continues.
8 years ago
Trump’s AG nominee: ‘Vitally important’ Mueller finish work
The remarks are an acknowledgment that Barr's handling of Mueller's investigation will take center stage at Tuesday's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
8 years ago
Philadelphia scrambles to get new voting machines
Philadelphia officials are scrambling to get a new voting system with a verifiable paper trail installed by the November election.
8 years ago
Seasonal beer distribution ailing in Philly region due to federal shutdown
The government shutdown limits the seasonal beers brewers can bring to market in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
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