If Russia Didn’t Exist, Would We Have to Invent It?
Why and how has Russia become our enemy, even while we do business with so many governments worse than Russia and despots worse than Putin? These are questions posed by this week’s podcast guest.
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Durham Delivers for Republicans
Republicans and TV pundits were falling all over each other to offer breathless takes on the Durham report. They should have spent that time actually reading it.
The Fake Populists Who Serve Elites While Claiming to Stand for the People
Who better than a billionaire’s advisor to pose as the authentic voice of the have-nots?
How Will Iran Respond After US Killing of Top General?
The assassination of Quds Force General Qassem Soleimani could trigger an escalation of violence in the Middle East. Six months ago, we told you about him… and the other men who could start a war between the US and Iran.
On Saying Sorry: What the Asa Hutchinson Incident Reveals and Why It’s Important
Trump’s voters don’t like him in spite of his bullying, they like him because of it.
Which ‘Nobody Knew at the Time’ Will It Be This November?
The GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House.
Quo Vadimus — Where Do We Go?
Discard democracy, or more likely, let it slip away while doing nothing, and you risk losing your freedom.
No Drama Merkel: Leader of Free World Cruises to Reelection
Following a year of elections in the US and the EU that caused or threatened upheaval, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is cruising toward another term in office. Everything about Sunday’s election seems to be boring … and that’s a good thing.
Coup D’etat in America?
Donald Trump’s inaugural address was hardly one of reconciliation and hope. Knowing how he got into office didn’t make it any easier to swallow.
Iran-US Crisis: The Six Angry Men Who Could Trigger War
US-Iran tensions over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program and its backing of foreign proxies has put the Middle East on edge. Are the hawks in Washington and hardliners in Tehran bent on conflict?
We Live in a Golden Age of Ignorance
An interview with the man who asks the question, “Who is the most ignorant person the US is willing to elect?”
When Election Insanity Met Better Media
In a time of despair, the road to fixing things runs right through the media: our main source for information about what is going on — and why. Here, WhoWhatWhy looks back on our experiment in a different kind of political coverage for the 2016 election.