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Our favorites from this week include: examining the 'Reactionary Era,' justice battle continues after Standing Rock and #NoDAPL protests, how Black Americans are 'toughest on their own.' (article)
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio takes calls; day 99 call-in; grading President Trump's first 100 days in office; this is what millennial feminists look like. (episode)
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio discusses the scandal surrounding his Correction Commissioner, protecting immigrants in the Trump era and MS13 gang of New York.
Listeners call in to discuss President Trump's first 99 days in office.
A reviews the first few months of President Trump's administration and how it's 'essentially been a disaster.'
After the first and second waves of the feminist movement, a look at where millennial feminists are rooting their feminist movements.
Bo Dietl explains why you should vote for him to be NYC's next mayor; Zephyr Teachout with an update on The Resistance; 50 countries that aren't internationally recognized. (episode)
A look behind President Trump's plan for a major tax overhaul that would favor cutting taxes for businesses and corporations.
The former NYPD detective discusses his mayoral candidacy, his back taxes, why he wouldn't fire the cop who choked Eric Garner, and how teachers should deal with disruptive students.
The state of The Resistance on day 98 of the Trump presidency.
A map of the world shows nearly 200 countries with borders that seem set in stone, but it turns out that there is a whole shadow world of countries that don't officially exist.
A Brian Lehrer Show tribute to our friend, listener and occasional caller, the filmmaker Jonathan Demme.
Flynn is fired and President Trump's tax plan; suing for MTA access for people with disabilities; the Trump administration and a look abroad; Winona LaDuke on Standing Rock and the DAPL. (episode)
A closer look at how much sway First Daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner hold with the president.
For people with disabilities, getting around New York City is a daily struggle.
Columnist Andrew Sullivan argues that tribalism is a part of human nature, and across the West, people are now gravitating towards neo-fascism as a response to multiculturalism's rise.
Native American activist, Winona LaDuke, continues the fight against oil pipelines and calls for 'an elegant transition out of' fossil fuels.
Governor John Kasich looks back on 2016; France's identity politics; First Amendment deep dive; Broadway play 'Oslo,' looks at the 1993 Oslo accord between the Palestinians and Israelis. (episode)
Ohio Governor and 2016 Republican presidential hopeful, John Kasich, talks about his concern for the future of the Republican party.
New York Times Paris bureau chief Alissa Rubin discusses the ways French voters view next month's runoff vote as one that could fundamentally shape French identity.
A deep dive into the First Amendment.
Hear about the new Broadway production of the play, "Oslo," based on the negotiations that led to the 1993 Oslo accord between the Palestinians and Israelis.
The weekend's politics; details of the NYPD's new body cameras; a look at the impending first 100 days of the Trump presidency; mass incarceration after the Civil Rights Movement. (episode)
Frustrated with Congress' inability to pass healthcare reform, President Trump is eager to get funding for a border wall -- or some kind of border security effort -- before the weekend.
Hear about the objections to the NYPD's plan for the body camera pilot program slated to start this week.
President Trump's policy changes that have not necessarily making the headlines, including rollbacks of Obama era policy concerning health and more.
Author James Forman Jr. argues that mass incarceration has been an unintended consequence of the Civil Rights Movement and offers solutions on how to start rolling it back.
Our favorites from this week include: March for Science (First) | Smells Like American Spirit (Starts at 21:41) | The Weeds of Pot Policy (Starts at 50:35) (article)
#AskTheMayor; Free Speech Free-for-All; Questions for the Big Disruption (episode)
Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses this week in NYC, including public safety issues at Penn Station and plans to increase the price of cigarettes.
How yesterday's shooting in Paris might impact the upcoming presidential election in France in favor of the far-right.
UC Berkeley is where the 1960s free speech movement started. Now it has become a battlefield over partisan speech issues.
What do we need to know about the impending Renaissance?
After the GM plant in Wisconsin closed; community activist Robert Gangi runs for mayor; in the weeds: a deep dive into the latest pot policy news. (episode)
Reporting on the aftermath of the shutdown of a GM plant in Janesville, Wisconsin, to explore the complexities of recovering jobs and skills and community.
Public policy advocate, Robert Gangi, is now Democratic candidate for mayor.
The latest news from the movement to legalize marijuana both in the U.S. and Canada.
Women are 'fed up' and 'not taking it anymore' when it comes to workplace sexual harassment.
The lastest news and analysis with MSNBC's Chris Hayes; the bureaucratic dance to end New York City's Cabaret Law; one family's struggle over genetic testing. (episode)
MSNBC's Chris Hayes discusses the latest news, including President Trump saying in an interview that he has 'conflicts of interest' in Turkey.
Hear about the two executive orders signed yesterday call for a review of the H1B visa program for skilled workers and direct the government to "buy American."
New York City's Cabaret Law has been called 'racist' and 'draconian' by its opponents who are now fighting to end it.
As DNA testing offers the opportunity for individual members to find out for sure, one family weighs whether or not to test for a high risk genetic disease.