Best Stable Geniuses Podcasts (2024)

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Dan Perry: Israel, Hamas, and The Big Picture 24:56

1y ago24:56

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I first met Dan Perry in Romania 1990. He was the AP Bureau Chief, and I was freelancing for the summer. There’s no one I’ve met who better understands collectively Israel, the Middle East, and the U.S. So after the Hamas attack and Israel’s declaration of war, I knew whom to call. Dan was awoken on Oct. 7 “by rocket fire over central Tel Aviv, wit…

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NFL Wrap up week 2 35:48

2y ago35:48

35:48

Some times ya do ya show to early... some times there is a big story about to come out about the head coach of the Boston Celtics. If you are interested in that story you got the wrong show. 30 mins before that huge story broke, we decided to talk about week 2 in the NFL. So this week ya got Brian, Jason Dan, Griffin and no camera Aaron giving you …

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ATI NFL Week 1 9 14 2022 37:52

2y ago37:52

37:52

In This Episode we welcome aaron and Griffin to the show, along with Dan and Brian. Matt Lodi is busy catching up on Survivor, Jason is recruiting for his new Boy Band, and Josh is at Bed Bath and Beyond picking out curtains. THis week we talk about the week that was in the NFL, and is this the year that The Pats are just another team? This and muc…

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ATI Super Bowl Preview, and the end of Tuukka Rask 37:18

2+ y ago37:18

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In this Episode, Dan, Matt, Josh and Brian talk about the crazy run to the Super Bowl by the Bengals and Rams. We also let Josh and Matt finally settle the debate on if Tuukka Rask was a good, or great goalie during his time in Boston. That and much much more, only on ATI.By Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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ATI The Goat Retires 2 7 2022 38:19

2+ y ago38:19

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In this Episode Dan, Josh, Matt and Brian talk about the career of Tom Brady, and how the Tuck Rule was the beginning of the Patriots Dynasty and the beginning of the end for the Raiders which lead to Chucky leaving the following year and Beating the Raiders in the Super Bowl in Tampa, where all good Villains go to with Championships in the NFL. Th…

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ATI NFL Divisional Playoff Wrap up 1 27 2022 38:23

3y ago38:23

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In this Episode we talk about some of the most exciting playoff games in a long long time. We also get in to the Hall of fame talk and why some guys like Bonds and Clemens will never get in, but Big Papi is a shoe in. That and much much more only on ATI.By Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Around The Interruption Wild Card Weekend Wrap up 1 18 2022 38:43

3y ago38:43

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On this weeks episode we wrap up the wild card games, talk about the rise of the Bills in the AFC, and what the hell is going on in the NFC right now. Jason returns this week along with Matt lodi, Matt Custodio, Dan Massar and Brian Pahlm. We also talk about Rask before his meltdown against the Hurricanes. That and much much more, only on ATI…

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Around The Interruption NFL Playoff Edition 1 13 2022 39:09

3y ago39:09

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This is Episode Josh makes his return from Arizona, and gives us his take on the NFL, streaming, Espn and the Bruins with his hot take on Don Sweeney. Matt from the car, also calls in to talk about his love hate relationship with Tom Brady, and Brian smiles for the whole show as Da Raiders are back in the playoffs. That and much much more only on A…

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Around the Interruption The Return of Matt Lodi 35:34

3y ago35:34

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Dan, Brian Matt, Jason talk about how the pats turned things around, and Matt from the Car Calls in for his return in more than a year. That and much much more only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Around The Interruption NFL Mid Season Wrap up 35:53

3y ago35:53

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In this episode Matt, Brian Jason and Dan talk about the week that was in the NFL. We also talk about more bad news coming out of Las Vegas, and some good news came out of Atlanta this week. That and much much more, only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Around The Interruption Week 6 NFL Preview 35:22

3y ago35:22

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Josh and Matt are back, and this time they Join Jason, Brian and Dan to talk about that clusterfk of a game the Pats won. They also touch on the John Gruden Emails, and how the worst is yet to come when it comes with the biggest Douche in Professional Sports Roger Godell. The guys also give their thoughts on the ALCS, and if they think the Redsox h…

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Around the Interruption Week 5 NFL Preview 29:45

3y ago29:45

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Dan and Brian recap the battle in foxborro, the release, and later Trade of Stephon GIlmore, and oh yea the Sox Beat the Yankees in a one Game play off. That and much much more, only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Around The Interruption Week 4 NFL Preview 39:19

3y ago39:19

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Dan, Matt and Brian talk about the Epic game this week in Foxborro. We also talk about the highs and lows of the NFL, such as the Best Damn Team in the NFL the Raiders. We also touch on the AL wild card race and oh yea, didn't the Celtics have Media Day? That and much much more only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Around the Interruption Week 3 NFL Preview, Season 41 of Survivor Starts Soon Matt Lodi.. 30:44

3y ago30:44

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This week, Dan, Matt, Jason and Brian give their picks for week 3.. spoiler alert.. It's not looking good. We also talk about the sox in the playoffs, their god awful uniforms and why their series against the Yankees doesn't matter as long as we can beat up on the dumpster fires known as the Nationals and O's. That and much much more only on ATI.…

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RIP Norm Macdonald Around the Interruption NFL Week 2 Round up 2021 38:01

3y ago38:01

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Dan, Brian, Jason, and the Leader of the Imperial Army Josh are are back to talk about the Pats loss against the Dolphins, their next game against the Jets and the Miracle in Las Vegas. That and much much more only on ATI.By Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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ATI NFL Week one Preview 29:15

3y ago29:15

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Dan, Matt and Brian are back to kick off the NFL Season. We talk about Big Mac and the betting odds of our favorite games of the week. That and much much more only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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Ben Rhodes: After the Fall 41:29

3+ y ago41:29

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For eight years, Ben Rhodes served as Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama. Now Rhodes has written a book — After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made — about his personal post-Obama journey that sought to answer a simple question: What happened to the world, America, and himself as the undertow of history pulled us into …

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We're Back: New Season... and Some News 2:14

3+ y ago2:14

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We’re back for a new season! I also launched my new daily email, Chris Riback’s Newsletter. 6 days a week, I compile and publish the meaningful ideas, trends and events into a daily briefing of what you need to know, and not a word more. I add engaging videos, tweets, graphs, and more. My goal is to help readers save time and stay smarter. Sign up …

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Around the Interruption First Round NFL Draft Recap 35:58

3+ y ago35:58

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They boys are back to talk about the Drafts, and how Mac Fell all the way to 15 for the Pats. We also talk about Taylor Hall coming to the Bruins and what it has done for everyone around him. That and much much more only on ATIBy Dan Massar , Matt Lodi and Josh Arno

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S3E3 -- Heather Mizeur teaches Radical Love as a guest on Soul Soil Podcast 1:01:52

4+ y ago1:01:52

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Until recently, the insights I have gathered from intense spiritual journeys and consciousness studies have been for my own personal growth. However, this pandemic and the challenging times we are navigating has encouraged me to step into a teaching role that empowers more people to find their deepest truths and to live in the spirit of their inner…

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S3E2 -- Resilience Test: The Week My Dog Died and I Lost My Job 19:43

4+ y ago19:43

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Could you lose your dog and your job in the same week and be okay? I learned that for me, the answer is, "Yes." It's the gift of resilience and I want to help you build yours.

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Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show (Live Event) 58:17

4+ y ago58:17

58:17

This is a special live Zoom edition of Chris Riback’s Conversations, the first in our new series of political book conversations sponsored by Cornell’s Institute of Politics & Global Affairs. What does it mean for democracy when the President attacks the free press as fake news? How should journalists balance the need to avoid becoming the “opposit…

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S3E1 — Of Virus & Virtues: A Voyage Within 44:24

4+ y ago44:24

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Calamity is a fierce teacher. She has birthed many awakenings. When I stepped outside of the tiny shack that had been my isolated retreat home for 30 days in the Amazon jungle, I was entirely unaware of the unique global moment that had unfolded around me. This is the story of clueless re-entry into a world-wide pandemic and the wisdom this experie…

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Mayor Noam Bramson: From Patient Zero to New York as Epicenter 30:37

4+ y ago30:37

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Chances are, you may not have heard of New Rochelle, NY before about a month ago. It’s New York’s 7th largest city, located just 30 minutes north of Manhattan. It was founded by refugee Huguenots – French Protestants – who were fleeing religious persecution in France in 1688. During the 1930s, New Rochelle was the wealthiest city per capita in New …

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Rep. Steve Israel: Running for President in Time of Coronavirus 29:44

4+ y ago29:44

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When I first scheduled an election analysis discussion with former U.S. Representative Steve Israel, it’s fair to say that my initial set of questions had nothing to do with how to run for President in a time of Coronavirus. That’s where this conversation begins, but not where it ends. Because while we all navigate this new reality, we’re also stil…

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The Farewell Show 51:25

4+ y ago51:25

51:25

By Fatherson Productions

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Rick Hasen: Can America Run a Fair Election? 35:20

4+ y ago35:20

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Today we continue with our check on the state of American democracy. We began with Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt to get an update on “How Democracies Die” and the question: How much more can our institutions take? Today we’ll look at the cornerstone of our democracy and a question that’s as shocking to ask as it sounds: Can …

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Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt: Revisiting “How Democracies Die” 37:41

4+ y ago37:41

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It’s time for a democracy check. With the Trump Impeachment Trial over and the 2020 presidential primaries in full bloom, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I imagine many other people are wondering, too: How’s our democracy doing? Are America’s democratic norms still valid? How much more can our institutions take? And this was even before the Rog…

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2020 Oscars Postmortem 1:09:15

4+ y ago1:09:15

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By Fatherson Productions

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S2E13 — “A Very Stable Genius” — Inside the Trump Presidency with Phil Rucker, White House Bureau Chief for The Washington Post 55:26

4+ y ago55:26

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Todayâ€™s guest is journalist Phil Rucker â€“ the White House Bureau Chief for the Washington Post whose co-authored book, â€œA Very Stable Genius â€“ Donald J. Trumpâ€™s Testing of Americaâ€ debuted number one on the New York Times best-sellers list. In the midst of doing the full circuit of interviews on late night talk shows, National Public Rad…

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Philip Rucker & Carol Leonnig: A Very Stable Genius 30:47

4+ y ago30:47

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The first time he said it – or rather tweeted it – was in January 2018. In describing his business, television, and political accomplishments, President Trump typed: “I think that would qualify as not smart, but genius… and a very stable genius at that!” He said it again at a NATO meeting that July. Again the following July 2019. And again in Septe…

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Trainwreck Edition 47:52

5y ago47:52

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By Fatherson Productions

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S2E12 — Forrest Pritchard and the Art of Farming, Guided by the Wisdom of Nature 57:15

5y ago57:15

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Today’s guest is a seventh-generation Virginia farmer whose inspiring journey to the heart of sustainable agriculture made him a New York Times best-selling author for his compelling book, “Gaining Ground: A Story of Farmers’ Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm.” Join us for a heart-warming, soul-touching, and humorous look at the wisdo…

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Rick Wilson: Running Against the Devil 1:11:49

5y ago1:11:49

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Rick Wilson – the sharp-witted, wise-cracking Republican political strategist, ad-maker, analyst, columnist, and crazy-good tweeter – joined me in Westchester County, NY for a live conversation about the 2020 election, impeachment, and his new book, “Running Against the Devil: A Plot to Save America from Trump – and Democrats from Themselves.” It w…

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Chief Justice John G. Roberts: 2019 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary 14:10

5y ago14:10

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(Note: This is a DocuPod – audio reads of important public documents. No conversation; no interview. Just the document itself.) You may have noticed: Especially with the impeachment, there’s been a lot of news, coverage and discussion – tweets, speeches, rallies, angry letters, hearings, cable panels – around two branches of government: The Executi…

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S2E11 — Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) — Under Siege: Is Democracy Fragile or Resilient? 1:07:11

5y ago1:07:11

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Congressman Jamie Raskin spent 29 years as a Professor of Constitutional Law at American University’s Washington College of Law before he was elected to the U.S. Congress in 2016. You might be familiar with his dazzling intellect while watching the House impeachment hearings, where he serves as a well-regarded Member of the House Judiciary Committe…

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Matt Stoller: The American Battle Between Monopoly and Democracy 40:29

5y ago40:29

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As our 2020 Presidential campaign becomes more intense and pointed, it’s clear there is a battle going on for, among other things, America’s economic soul. Politically, the debate has exploded a revival of -isms… Populism, authoritarianism, socialism. But through the issues – from Trump’s tax cuts to Elizabeth Warren’s Health Care Plan – the compli…

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Peter Bergen: Trump and His Generals 37:35

5y ago37:35

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It started with the generals. Mattis. Kelley. McMaster. Along with Rex Tillerson, they were part of the “Axis of Adults,” the ones, as the story of this presidency has been told, who stood between President Trump and chaos – between President Trump and his own, unchecked impulses, particularly in foreign affairs. As we know now, only Trump is left …

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S2E10 — “Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change” — A conversation with author Sherri Mitchell 1:15:15

5y ago1:15:15

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Today’s guest is the author of an incredible book that I strongly urge you to add to your collection, “Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change.” Sherri Mitchell was born and raised on the Penobscot Indian Reservation and her professional career spans work as an attorney, policy advocate, civil rights educator for the M…

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S2E9 — Radical Love for LGBTQ Catholics: A Conversation with Father James Martin, SJ 1:11:10

5y ago1:11:10

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Todayâ€™s guest is one of our countryâ€™s best-known progressive voices in the Catholic church — freshly home from the Vatican, where he received a private audience with Pope Francis to discuss his growing ministry to LGBTQ Catholics. He came to the priesthood after rejecting a life in corporate America; found himself the go-to â€œResident Chaplain…

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Fintan O'Toole: Think It’s Crazy Here? Time to Look at Brexit 39:42

5y ago39:42

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If you’re feeling lousy about the state of politics in America, now might be the time to surround yourself with some Brits. As they surely must ask about us: What in the world is going on over there? The UK is now more than three years into Brexit, the unexpected, unplanned and so far unfinished move to pull out of the European Union. The latest de…

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LTC Alexander S. Vindman: Opening Statement to US House Impeachment Investigators 13:41

5y ago13:41

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This is a special episode of Chris Riback's Conversations. For this podcast, I read the opening statement of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander S. Vindman to the US House Impeachment Investigators on October 29. As you surely know, Lieutenant Colonel Vindman is the decorated Iraq war veteran and top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, who li…

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Amb. William B. Taylor: Opening Statement to US House Impeachment Investigators 37:22

5y ago37:22

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This is a special episode of Chris Riback's Conversations. For this podcast, I read the opening statement of Amb. William B. Taylor, the senior U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, who testified behind closed doors before the U.S. House Impeachment Investigators on Oct. 22. His extraordinary testimony has been called “the smoking gun” of President Trump’s att…

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Julie Hirschfeld Davis & Michael D. Shear: Inside Trump's Assault on Immigration 45:28

5y ago45:28

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Between the alligator moat revelation and horrendous, inhumane taking of children from their parents, when considering Donald Trump’s immigration policy, it can be hard to get past the headlines. But it turns out, the immigration story serves as an incredibly useful way to consider the entire Trump presidency: Obsession, chaos, fear, depravity, and…

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Andrew McAfee: Why Capitalism & Technology Will Save the Planet 34:10

5y ago34:10

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If one question has driven mankind’s quest for innovation, it very well might be this: How can we get more from less? For most of our time on this planet, the answer was simple: We couldn’t. As my guest Andrew McAfee points out, for just about all of human history – particularly the Industrial Era – our prosperity has been tightly coupled to our ab…

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Isaac Stone Fish: Why China is America’s Biggest Threat 30:06

5y ago30:06

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October 1st marked the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China – the name given by Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong in 1949. To understate the reality, a lot has happened in China over the last 70 years. The fact is, a lot has happened in China over the last 70 days – much of it unexpected, confusing, and on-go…

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S2E8 — Will SCOTUS Radically Restore Half the Land of Oklahoma to Tribal Sovereignty? What’s at Stake in Carpenter v. Murphy: A Conversation with Rebecca Nagle 58:12

5y ago58:12

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Today’s guest is nationally-recognized indigenous and First Nations activist, Oklahoma journalist and Cherokee Nation citizen, Rebecca Nagle – host of Crooked Media’s sensational new podcast, “This Land.” This Land is about “an 1839 assassination of a Cherokee leader and a 1999 murder case – two crimes nearly two centuries apart [that] provide the …

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James Poniewozik: How the Trump Show Happened 34:35

5y ago34:35

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As regular listeners of this podcast know, I read a lot of books. Most of them, frankly, are excellent – smart people making thoughtful arguments in engaging ways. Every once in a while, though, I read one that’s not just excellent, but delivers something more: It shifts your lens on the world. Alters your focus. New York Times Chief Television Cri…

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S2E7 — Rev. angel Kyodo williams: What is Radical Love? 52:32

5y ago52:32

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In this episode, I have the honor of introducing you to one of my teachers â€” a woman whose brilliance, insight, and wisdom has been a welcome partnership on my own journey of liberation. Come with me to meet the Reverend angel Kyodo williams â€“ only the second black woman to be ordained as a Zen priest in the Japanese Buddhist lineage. Rev. ange…

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Philip Mudd: Trump & the Attack on U.S. Intelligence 41:18

5+ y ago41:18

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It was a perfect week to have Philip Mudd, CNN counterterrorism analyst, on the podcast. Phil spent some 25 years at the highest levels of the CIA – reaching Deputy Director of the National Counterterrorism Center – and FBI, where he was hired to be its first National Security Branch Deputy Director by Robert Mueller. So when you have Mueller’s Con…

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