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President Obama has rolled out a new national security team. Hear about what the changes in leadership at the Defense Department and the CIA mean for security and national defense. Pl... (episode)
T. Boone Pickens, champion of natural gas, discusses the latest in his campaign to get America off oil from the Middle East. Plus: a closer look at subsidies for oil companies; the ... (episode)
Former Senator from Indiana Evan Bayh talks about what he thinks of the partisan politics in Washington. Plus: Part two of WNYC reporter Ailsa Chang’s investigative report on stop-and... (episode)
High numbers of minor drug offenses might be tied to the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk policies and to illegal searches by the police. Plus: the changes against the roommate of Rutgers stud... (episode)
<p><strong>Cecile Richards</strong>, president of Planned Parenthood, reflects on the Congressional budget battle over the organization's funding. Plus: the possible GOP presidential candidates; and a civics quiz.</p> (episode)
As PlaNYC gets revamped, the City’s sustainability chief David Bragdon explains what’s new and what’s working. Plus: the Bay of Pigs Invasion 50 years later; NPR”s Rachel Martin on ... (episode)
Open Phones: Improving Graduation Rates
New York Times reporter David Carr discusses smartphone etiquette. Plus: an update on the DREAM Act; Pakistan’s survival skills; the current state of organized crime in New York; and ... (episode)
Studio 360’s Kurt Andersen on Donald Trump over the years; what will the $144 million of donated funds from Facebook and elsewhere do for Newark public schools; Siva Vaidhyanathan ... (episode)
Former chief economist at the IMF and MIT professor, Simon Johnson, explains why Standard & Poor’s downgraded the outlook for United States debt yesterday. Plus: Congresswoman Nan Hay... (episode)
Who was behind the GE tax return hoax and what do they want? Andrew Boyd of US Uncut explains the group’s mission. Plus: National Review’s Reihan Salam on the ongoing budget negotia... (episode)