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Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos discuss the latest developments in Washington and beyond, offering an encompassing understanding of this moment in American politics.

Episodes

What the End of Meta’s Fact-Checking Program Means for the Future of Free Speech

10 Jan 2025

32m

Will Justin Trudeau’s Resignation Lead to the MAGA-fication of Canada?

08 Jan 2025

28m

From Critics at Large: The Modern-Day Fight for Ancient Rome

03 Jan 2025

44m

Why Banning TikTok Could Violate the First Amendment

01 Jan 2025

34m

Remembering Jimmy Carter, a “President Out of Time”

30 Dec 2024

45m

How Henry Kissinger Accumulated and Wielded Power

27 Dec 2024

39m

We Have Some Questions for Isaac Chotiner About 2024

18 Dec 2024

26m

Rashid Khalidi on the Palestinian Cause in a Volatile Middle East, and the Meaning of Settler Colonialism

16 Dec 2024

51m

Why Luigi Mangione Is Being Treated as a Folk Hero

11 Dec 2024

28m

Inside Donald Trump’s Mass-Deportation Plans

09 Dec 2024

29m

Is Trump’s “Shock and Awe” Transition Working?

06 Dec 2024

40m

How the Trump Indictments Backfired

04 Dec 2024

39m

Ketanji Brown Jackson on Ethics, Trust, and Keeping It Collegial at the Supreme Court

25 Nov 2024

25m

How to Prepare for Trump 2.0

23 Nov 2024

39m

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In this episode of The New Yorker's Political Scene podcast, the panel delves into the emotional and strategic reactions to Donald Trump's re-election. They discuss the weariness and anxiety felt by his opponents, contrasting it with the accommodating stance of some Republicans. The conversation also touches on the pos...