Feb 28, 2019
David Sanger, national security correspondent and senior writer for
The New York Times, joins Sam Wang in this episode to discuss the
growing cybersecurity threats facing the United States. Sanger
outlines how cyber warfare levels the playing field, allowing rich
and poor countries alike to attack other nations,...
Feb 21, 2019
Some media outlets are reporting that special counsel Robert
Mueller may soon hand over a report regarding Russian interference
in the 2016 election. Will this bring bad news for President Donald
Trump and his administration? Joining this episode to discuss the
state of our intelligence institutions is Asha Rangappa,...
Feb 15, 2019
How has the state of journalism changed during President Donald
Trump's tenure? Seasoned journalist Mara Liasson joins this episode
to discuss what is and isn't working in the media realm as well as
the trajectory of her own career at NPR. Liasson is the national
political correspondent for NPR. Her reports can be...
Feb 7, 2019
Certain speeches and sermons linger in the minds of Americans,
often becoming part of our national imagination and history. One
oft-quoted sermon that remains both provocative and timeless was
given by John Winthrop in 1630 at New England’s founding. In his
lay sermon, he warned his fellow Puritans about the power...