The Supreme Court greenlights racial profiling – for now | Peter Shane
In what’s become increasingly common practice in recentmonths, the Supreme Court recently used its “emergency docket” to lift a lower court injunction barring the use of racial profiling by federal im...
24 Sep 202531min
SPONSORED: Montclair State - An engine of opportunity for first-generation students
In comparison to its glitzy neighbor in Princeton, NewJersey’s Montclair State University cuts a relatively low profile. But its impact on the region is just as profound.Montclair is New Jersey’s seco...
17 Sep 202533min
Trump’s undemocratic effort to end vote by mail | Phil Keisling
Donald Trump recently declared on TruthSocial that he plans to “lead a movement to get rid of mail-in ballots.” He claimed that “ELECTIONS CAN NEVER BE HONEST WITH MAIL IN BALLOTS/VOTING, and everybod...
10 Sep 202535min
BONUS: Fear and Loathing in Occupied DC | James Fallows
President Donald Trump has condemned the District ofColumbia as a crime-ridden hellhole. He’s warned that “caravans of mass youth rampage through city streets,” and that the district’s murder rate is ...
4 Sep 202527min
Borrowing for college is about to get really confusing | Sandy Baum
Higher education finance expert Sandy Baum explains what the“One Big Beautiful Act” means for student borrowers. Medical student and many middle-class parents could be in for a shock.Guest: Sandy Baum...
3 Sep 202531min
Berea: The Little College That Could | Cheryl Nixon
Unlike other college rankings that rate institutions for their “prestige” and selectivity, the Washington Monthly’s College Guide and Rankings scrutinizes schools for what really counts – their commit...
27 Aug 202535min
A century on the airwaves, but a precarious future ahead | Steven Bass
The past president of Oregon Public Broadcasting says cuts to federal funding for public media could be catastrophic for rural communities in his state. Our guest is Steven Bass, who stepped down as p...
20 Aug 202526min
How Texas Became a Right-Wing California
Until about a decade ago, the Texas GOP epitomized traditionalsmall-government conservatism. It championed tort reform, deregulation, and a laissez-faire, business-friendly atmosphere that politicians...
13 Aug 202524min
