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Peggy Noonan

Season 2024 Episode 51
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Misty Copeland

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Jonathan Haidt

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Juan Williams

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Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich

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James Carville and Mike Murphy

James Carville and Mike Murphy

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Richard Carmona

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Philip K. Howard and Will Marshall

Philip K. Howard and Will Marshall

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Scott Lincicome and Jeff Ferry

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Kevin Hassett

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Walter Isaacson

Season 2024 Episode 49

As Elon Musk extends his influence over Trump and American politics, we revisit a conversation with bestselling author Walter Isaacson about his Musk biography, Musk’s leadership of Tesla and SpaceX, his Twitter takeover, and his controversial views.

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Ross Douthat
26:46
NYT columnist Ross Douthat discusses his book, “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.”
Jonathan Martin, Adam Nagourney, and Bob Shrum
26:46
Jonathan Martin, Adam Nagourney, and Bob Shrum discuss challenges in media and journalism's future.
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Katya Snytsina and Natalia Kaliada
26:46
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Katya Snytsina, and Natalia Kaliada discuss Lukashenko’s dictatorship.
Condoleezza Rice
26:46
Condoleezza Rice discusses the perils of isolationism.
Lawrence Perelman
26:46
Lawrence Perelman discusses his friendship with William F. Buckley Jr.
Ross Douthat
26:46
Ross Douthat assesses Trump’s address to Congress, Ukraine and trade, and the future of the GOP.
Kevin Hassett
26:46
Kevin Hassett discusses President Trump’s plans for tariffs, tax cuts, and spending cuts.
Scott Lincicome and Jeff Ferry
26:46
Jeff Ferry and Scott Lincicome discuss the impact of President Trump’s tariffs.
Philip K. Howard and Will Marshall
26:46
Philip K. Howard and Will Marshall discuss Trump's deep state blitz, DOGE, and advice for Elon Musk.
Richard Carmona
26:46
Richard Carmona discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and how to prepare for the next pandemic.
James Carville and Mike Murphy
25:56
James Carville and Mike Murphy discuss the fallout from the 2024 election and Trump's second term.
Newt Gingrich
26:46
Newt Gingrich discusses his new documentary and makes a conservative case for legal immigration.
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