John Dickerson, David Plotz and Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post discuss the Twitter-firing of Rex Tillerson, the special election results from Pennsylvania, and Betsy DeVos’s bizarre interview on 60 Minutes
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Nov 15
Gabfest Reads | Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History
John Dickerson talks with journalist and author Andrew Ross Sorkin about his new book 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History and How It Shattered a Nation. Recorded live at the 92nd Street Y in NYC, their conversation explores how a decade of optimism, leverage, a ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 13
Who Really Won the Shutdown?
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss why Democrats caved to end the government shutdown and what comes next, the affordability crisis with guest and editorial director for New York Times Opinion David Leonhardt, and the importance of this week’s spect ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2024
60. Anthony Scaramucci: What it's like to be Donald Trump's Communications Director
Would a second Trump presidency be far more right wing? What drives the former US president? Is he trying to do a deal with Taylor Swift?
In this week's episode of Leading, Rory and Alastair are joined by Anthony Scaramucci, Trump's former spin doctor, where he answers all these ... Show More
1h 8m
Jul 2020
Cuomo's War On Chicken Wings
Season 4, Episode 144.
The Portland Riots tage on, DC Mask mandate exempts lawmakers, the New York Times has thoughts on nice white parents and Governor Cuomo's war on Chicken Wings.
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1h 46m
Mar 2021
The Left's Attack On Meaningful Work
Season 5, Episode 60.
Mike Slater fills in for Buck. Joe Biden embarrasses himself with his first press conference, the left is trying to push guaranteed income for all Americans, the real problem of human trafficking and a story about Abraham Lincoln that may help us learn somet ... Show More
1h 48m
Apr 2021
Math Teacher Slams Anti-Racism Propaganda
Season 5, Episode 72.
Rioters surround a police station in Minneapolis, an NYC Math teacher was reprimanded for questioning racism policy, Joe Biden wants to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by September and a popular ice cream company wants to abolish the police.
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1h 51m