Best Subterfuge Radio Podcasts (2024)

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Yes, Some Women Are Not Telling Their Husbands They’re Voting For Harris 22:39

35m ago22:39

22:39

On 'Election Day Eve,' some analysis around soem late-breaking polling and what they suggest about the gender spread among presidential voters this year. On Today's Show: Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief, discusses the latest national political headlines as Election Day looms.By WNYC Studios

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Bob Woodward on Harris and Netanyahu, WaPo Not Endorsing, and More 24:18

1h ago24:18

24:18

What's at stake for war and peace in this presidential election? On Today's Show: Bob Woodward, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, associate editor at The Washington Post and the author of many books, including his latest, War (Simon and Schuster, 2024), talks about his reporting on what to expect from Trump and Harris on foreign poli…

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America, Are We Ready To Trust The Media's Election Coverage? 1:35:06

2h ago1:35:06

1:35:06

WNYC’s election series “America, Are We Ready?” looks at the state of election coverage during this very abnormal campaign season. On Today's Show: Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger, co-hosts of WNYC's On the Media, discuss the decisions by several major newspapers to pull their candidate endorsements, the role of mis- and disinformation and mor…

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With 6 Days To Go, Candidates' War Of Words Intensifies 22:33

3d ago22:33

22:33

Election Day is under a week away, with many states in the midst of early voting, and the polls remain closer than ever. On Today's Show: Philip Bump, national columnist for The Washington Post and the author of The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America (Viking, 2023), talks about the latest news from the camp…

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Why The US Is Outside Looking In at the UN Biodiversity Conference 21:27

13h ago21:27

21:27

Climate change doesn't only mean keeping global temperatures down. The UN is also exploring the need to prevent species extinction and ecological collapse. On Today's Show: Benji Jones, an environmental correspondent at Vox covering biodiversity and climate change, reports from Colombia and COP16, the UN conference with the goal of preserving biodi…

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World’s Richest Man Asks for Tax Cut At Trump Rally 20:20

1d ago20:20

20:20

On Today's Show: Lucia Starbuck, political reporter and host of Purple Politics Nevada at KUNR, talks about the issues animating voters in the swing state of Nevada, what the polls show about Trump and Harris's chances of winning the state, and the unique political dynamics at play.By WNYC Studios

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Election Lawyer Marc Elias On The Subterfuge He’s Preparing For 21:35

5d ago21:35

21:35

Former president Donald Trump challenged the 2020 election results in court and lost. On Today's Show: Marc Elias, founder of Democracy Docket and partner at Elias Law Group, talks about his experience in overturning Trump's challenge in court, and what he anticipates may be the battle ahead for the 2024 election should Trump deny a potential loss.…

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Tape of Former Chief of Staff: Trump’s a Fascist, Praised Hitler 13:14

12d ago13:14

13:14

With the 2024 election season wrapping up in under two weeks, a look at the latest developing stories from the campaign trail. On Today's Show: Dana Milbank, columnist for The Washington Post and the author of Fools on the Hill: The Hooligans, Saboteurs, Conspiracy Theorists and Dunces who Burned Down the House (Little, Brown and Company, 2024), ta…

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'On The Media' Co-hosts Follow The Election Money Trail 17:51

13d ago17:51

17:51

Influencers, billions of dollars in campaign funding, and the first presidential election after Jan. 6, all add up to a different kind of campaign coverage in the mainstream media. On Today's Show: Brooke Gladstone, and Micah Loewinger, co-hosts of WNYC's On The Media, talk about what’s been different in the media during this presidential election …

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Is the Gen Z Gender Gap Less Than People Say? 19:11

14d ago19:11

19:11

With the 2024 election season set to wrap up in just a couple of weeks, we look at the politics of an important demographic: young men. On Today's Show: Jessica Grose, opinion writer at The New York Times and the author of Screaming on The Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood (Mariner Books, 2022), offers analysis of Gen Z men's rela…

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100 Years of 100 Things Quiz: Democratic Presidential Candidates 9:47

15d ago9:47

9:47

In honor of WNYC's centennial, Brian quizzes listeners on topics covered in the centennial series "100 Years of 100 Things." Today's quiz focuses on Democratic presidential candidates.By WNYC Studios

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Georgia: Early Voting In Droves, Court Blocks Last Minute Mischief 17:16

9d ago17:16

17:16

Continuing our series of deep-dives into the politics of swing states in the 2024 election, we take a close look at the Peach State. On Today's Show: Maya King, politics reporter covering the Southeast at The New York Times, breaks down the latest news from Georgia, a swing-state where record breaking early voting has already begun.…

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BONUS | Behind the scenes on Mr Big 21:00

9d ago21:00

21:00

Go behind the scenes of the podcast with reporter Alicia Bridges, who answers questions about how she investigated Mr Big. Asking the hard questions is Rachael Brown, the host of the ABC's first true crime podcast, Trace. They discuss some of the challenges and dilemmas around reporting on the story, how Alicia came across the case, and some of the…

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An Anti-Panic Harris Analysis; Congress Hopefuls Grasp For The Middle 28:00

18d ago28:00

28:00

Congressional races in New York's suburbs could make or break Democratic control of Congress. On Today's Show: Errol Louis, political anchor of Spectrum NY1 News, host of Inside City Hall and The Big Deal with Errol Louis, New York Magazine columnist and host of the podcast You Decide, talks about the campaigns in the swing Congressional districts …

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Some Latino Voters: Trump’s Attacks Are Not About Me 24:20

19d ago24:20

24:20

A new podcast looks at the issues that are important to Latino voters, especially in swing states, and how voters there see the presidential candidates. On Today's Show: Julio Vaqueiro, Noticias Telemundo anchor, and Daniel Alarcón, editorial director of the podcast El Péndulo and executive producer at Radio Ambulante Studios, talk about their new …

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When Is It Wrong (and Right) To Call Trump 'Fascist'? 23:52

20d ago23:52

23:52

The November cover story in The Atlantic, headlined "The Moment of Truth," explores the risks to democracy that a second Trump term could pose. On Today's Show: Tom Nichols, staff writer at The Atlantic and an author of the Atlantic Daily newsletter, discusses why he sees another Trump presidency as a fundamental challenge to norms that stretch bac…

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How Hurricane Lies Are Hurting Actual Storm Victims 26:45

21d ago26:45

26:45

On today's show: Washington Post climate reporter Maxine Joselow discusses the rampant misinformation about the origins of recent hurricanes and FEMA relief money, which is causing factions within the GOP and holding up disaster relief.By WNYC Studios

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Swing State Arizona: MAGA Ambivalence Near The Border 29:08

22d ago29:08

29:08

In the swing state of Arizona, will the candidates' policies or "vibes" determine the outcome of the national races? On Today's Show: Jim Small, editor in chief of Arizona Mirror, an independent, nonprofit news organization, talks about the issues animating Arizona voters in the presidential and senate races and what appeals are landing with voters…

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Unravel

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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Yes, Some Women Are Not Telling Their Husbands They’re Voting For Harris 22:39

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Bob Woodward on Harris and Netanyahu, WaPo Not Endorsing, and More 24:18

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America, Are We Ready To Trust The Media's Election Coverage? 1:35:06

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With 6 Days To Go, Candidates' War Of Words Intensifies 22:33

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Why The US Is Outside Looking In at the UN Biodiversity Conference 21:27

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World’s Richest Man Asks for Tax Cut At Trump Rally 20:20

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Election Lawyer Marc Elias On The Subterfuge He’s Preparing For 21:35

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Tape of Former Chief of Staff: Trump’s a Fascist, Praised Hitler 13:14

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'On The Media' Co-hosts Follow The Election Money Trail 17:51

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Is the Gen Z Gender Gap Less Than People Say? 19:11

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100 Years of 100 Things Quiz: Democratic Presidential Candidates 9:47

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Georgia: Early Voting In Droves, Court Blocks Last Minute Mischief 17:16

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BONUS | Behind the scenes on Mr Big 21:00

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An Anti-Panic Harris Analysis; Congress Hopefuls Grasp For The Middle 28:00

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Some Latino Voters: Trump’s Attacks Are Not About Me 24:20

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When Is It Wrong (and Right) To Call Trump 'Fascist'? 23:52

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How Hurricane Lies Are Hurting Actual Storm Victims 26:45

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Swing State Arizona: MAGA Ambivalence Near The Border 29:08

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