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Friday, May 6 2016

  • The Center Cannot Hold May 6, 2016

    With&nbsp;Donald Trump as&nbsp;presumptive GOP nominee, pundits are prophesying a third party savior. Same as it ever was. Plus, revisiting the Iranian Revolution and Puerto Rico's debt crisis. (episode)

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    • The Media's Third Party Delusion May 6, 2016

      Could the year that has seen the success of candidates like Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders&nbsp;be the moment for a third party&nbsp;centrist? Probably not! But the media sure wish so.

    • Is 2016 A "Critical Election?" May 6, 2016

      "Critical elections"&nbsp;occur every few decades and can lead to major shifts in the nature of&nbsp;political parties. We may be in the midst of one.&nbsp;

    • The Puerto Rican Debt Narrative May 6, 2016

      US lawmakers are grappling with what to do about Puerto Rico's debt crisis, raising uncomfortable questions about the mainland's role in the island's plight.

    • The 1979 Iranian Revolution: The Game May 6, 2016

      A video-game designer puts you in the shoes of an Iranian photojournalist during the 1979 Revolution.&nbsp;