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This week hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Ashish Jha, Associate Dean for Research Translation and Global Strategy at Harvar...
- Added: May 09, 2018
- Length: 01:30:00
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British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson explains why London thinks Russia is responsible for the nerve agent attack on a forme...
- Added: Mar 22, 2018
- Length: 58:59
We cannot expect care providers to intervene with individuals who intend to use a gun to harm others or themselves unless we do everything we can t...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 03:55
Elected representatives have taken a new approach to legislating. Only their own district or cell or voting area can receive information from there...
- Added: Feb 03, 2018
- Length: 01:25
From The Great American Wrongbook and In Today's Department of Poetic Justice, a poetic tribute to the question: what's wrong with violating the ci...
- Added: Jan 26, 2018
- Length: 04:43
This American Life recently reminded us that the Democratic Party doesn't seem to get who it is anymore. Is it the Political Gamesmanship that's do...
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 05:54
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter remember a giant who has influenced much of the landscape of health economics and policy in Ame...
- Added: Jan 03, 2018
- Length: 30:01
Not too long ago, I watched a program about a 500 pound gorilla whose owner taught him to sign. That gorilla, all grown up, would move his fing...
- Added: Dec 26, 2017
- Length: 04:35
During his first official visit to Utah, President Trump announced the largest cutback to national monument land in U.S. history. Bears Ears and G...
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- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 13:38
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A new book holds lessons on the value of not kow-towing.
- Added: Nov 04, 2017
- Length: 04:27
Nearly $1.3 trillion has left Russia since the 1990s. The Russian government has been unable to stop it.
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 33:52
The Russian hacking attack against the US was an unprecedented attack against the US and its election system. The attack was conducted using cyber...
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 30:04
Russian advertising campaigns on American social media campaigns during last year's Presidential Election.
- Added: Oct 14, 2017
- Length: 33:12
Turning once again to the extensive value of nursery rhyme to bring us deep understanding, which brilliant skilled public servants did Donald Tr...
- Added: Oct 07, 2017
- Length: 03:05
Scott Beale is the founder and CEO of Atlas (Core) Corps, a key leadership-development program for the world’s top social-change professionals. Som...
- Added: Sep 29, 2017
- Length: 29:17
The conviction of Alger Hiss for perjury in 1950, continues to define the terms of what it means to American. But the definition seems always profe...
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- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 58:00
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In the Department of Poetic Justice, to the tune from 'I'll Be Seeing You', an Ohm for Mr. Bannon, updated now that he refuses an Insurrection Day ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2017
- Length: 02:18
The US Senate bill to limit immigration by educational status ignores that opportunity is exactly what oppressive regimes deny. Opportunity -as ev...
- Added: Aug 04, 2017
- Length: 05:59
What does "21st Century policing" actually mean, and how would a forward-thinking department be different than what most jurisdictions have now? Ro...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:25
James Comey wasn’t the nation’s embattled former FBI Director in 2002; he was the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan. It was around then that he g...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:05
The federal government doesn't track how often or what happens when police shoot civilians, and there's no official national database to show how b...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:22
Liu Xiaobo died in 2017. His 11 year imprisonment by the Chinese government for posting subversive articles on the Internet had not ended. "No Ene...
- Added: Jul 14, 2017
- Length: 05:24
The Trump administration has promised a return to "tough on crime" criminal justice policies, including a recent memo that instructs federal prosec...
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- Added: Jul 10, 2017
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to renew the National Commission on Forensic Science in April, effectively ending federal efforts to standa...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:19