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Friday, April 28 2017

  • In Other Words April 28, 2017

    The symbolism of the border wall, a&nbsp;debate about the word "Jew," and our ongoing battle over reality.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • No Such Thing As Failure April 28, 2017

      How Trump&nbsp;has long managed to succeed... without actually succeeding. And why it matters.&nbsp;

    • Tax Reform By Any Other Name April 28, 2017

      Taking stock of the ambiguous&nbsp;terms&nbsp;the media use to talk about taxation and&nbsp;the government's budget.

    • When The Wall Is A Metaphor April 28, 2017

      A&nbsp;border wall was one of Trump's central campaign promises. But what does the intense focus on a barrier really achieve? We revisit a 2006 law to learn more.

    • The Problem With Federal Data on Hate Crimes April 28, 2017

      Most police departments claim&nbsp;that there are no hate crimes in their communities.

    • Is It Okay to Say "Jew"? April 28, 2017

      A rumination on the history of the word and why&nbsp;Jews need not shy away from&nbsp;using it.