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The Replacements
11 december 2018 · 23 min
President Trump is looking to fill some key positions. One pick is a former attorney general, another comes from "Fox & Friends".
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"Totally clears the President. Thank you!"
10 december 2018 · 20 min
Except it doesn't. Vox's Andrew Prokop explains why the latest pieces of Robert Mueller's puzzle are bad news for President Trump.
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Wait, why did Canada arrest a Chinese CFO?
7 december 2018 · 18 min
Canada arrested a Chinese executive at the request of the United States this week. It may set off a whole new Cold War.
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Don Jr.
7 december 2018 · 23 min
There used to be one Trump Tower controversy. Now there are two. Donald Trump Jr. is in the middle of both of them. The Washington Post’s David Fahrenthold explains what Don Jr. has been up to.
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Power, stripped
5 december 2018 · 19 min
Wisconsin Republicans are scrambling to pass last-minute measures that would strip the incoming Democratic governor of a lot of his powers.
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Is it time to delete Facebook?
4 december 2018 · 18 min
The Verge’s Casey Newton explains the pros and cons of staying on Facebook after the latest scandal.
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One-term wonder
3 december 2018 · 20 min
George H. W. Bush went from a record-breaking 89 percent approval rating after the Gulf War to losing his re-election bid to an upstart from Arkansas.
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Humans 2.0
30 november 2018 · 24 min
A Chinese scientist says he has genetically engineered two human babies, with another on the way. Is this the beginning of the end?
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Madam Speaker
29 november 2018 · 26 min
Nancy Pelosi is now officially the nominee for Speaker of the House. Time's Molly Ball explains who's happy and who's mad about it.
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Mandatory minimums
28 november 2018 · 25 min
President Trump and both parties actually agree on something: mandatory minimum sentences are too harsh. Can they fix them?
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Battleship: Russia vs. Ukraine
27 november 2018 · 20 min
Russia rammed one of its ships into a Ukrainian tug boat, further straining an already strung-out relationship. Vox’s Alex Ward takes us on a voyage to the Black Sea.
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From bad to worse at the border
27 november 2018 · 18 min
U.S. Border Patrol tear-gassed asylum seekers who rushed the border yesterday. Maya Averbuch was there reporting for the New York Times. Vox’s Dara Lind explains how the Trump administration might deal with its asylum problem.
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When dogs fly
21 november 2018 · 20 min
Airlines are getting tough on emotional support animals. Some people think they're a scam. Science isn’t sure. An expert weighs in, as does an emotional support dog.
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Those weird Cuban attacks
21 november 2018 · 22 min
The Trump administration is punishing Cuba in response to mysterious attacks on U.S. diplomats in Havana. ProPublica's Sebastian Rotella explains what we know and what we don't.
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Still burning
19 november 2018 · 18 min
The Camp Fire is the most destructive fire in California history, surpassing a record set just a few months ago. Vox’s Umair Irfan heads to Paradise.
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Do it for the gram
16 november 2018 · 25 min
Massive news: Scientists in France voted to officially redefine the kilogram today. They’ve been weighing their options for centuries.
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The simplest way to fix our gun laws
15 november 2018 · 21 min
California has the strictest gun laws in the country, but they didn't prevent last week’s mass shooting in Thousand Oaks. Vox’s German Lopez explains the flaws in California’s laws, and points to a far-away state doing a better job.
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The citizenship question
14 november 2018 · 20 min
The Trump administration would very much like to know if you’re a citizen come the 2020 census. NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang explains how that might break the census.
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Sit in a circle. Save your baby’s life.
13 november 2018 · 24 min
South Carolina used to be one of the most dangerous places in America to have a baby. But now, it’s reducing infant mortality with an unconventional approach: having pregnant women talk to each other. Listen and subscribe to The Impact: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Overcast | Pocket Casts | RadioPublic
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Total Recount
12 november 2018 · 23 min
Almost a week after the midterm elections, several key races remain undecided and recounts are coming. The president calls shenanigans.
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Could one man’s death change the conflict in Yemen?
9 november 2018 · 23 min
The journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder has put the spotlight on an unlikely place: Yemen.
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thank u, next (Attorney General remix)
8 november 2018 · 23 min
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is out. His replacement has criticized the Mueller probe. Is the investigation safe? Vox’s Andrew Prokop isn’t so sure.
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What now?
7 november 2018 · 22 min
The results are in! Vox’s Libby Nelson provides a rundown. Matthew Yglesias predicts the future.
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Why is voting optional?
6 november 2018 · 22 min
For answers, we head to Australia where it isn't. Turnout surpasses 90% and elections are celebrated with democracy sausages on the barbie.
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Everything you need to know about tomorrow’s midterms
5 november 2018 · 26 min
In case you’ve been living under a rock, the midterm elections are tomorrow. A pair of Vox’s congressional reporters take a tour of key races before Ezra Klein takes a deep breath and talks stakes.
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Can I hack it? (Yes, you can.)
2 november 2018 · 22 min
Hacking our elections is so easy, a 7-year-old can do it. (Really.) How we got here and why the best solution is one you might not expect.
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$$ FREE MONEY FREE MONEY $$
1 november 2018 · 21 min
What if the government just gave everyone money? No strings attached. Crazier things have happened. Nixon even tried to implement such a program once. The Atlantic's Annie Lowrey explains how universal basic income could work.
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What the frack is up with Colorado
31 oktober 2018 · 23 min
Colorado's Proposition 112 is dividing the state. The ballot measure could severely limit oil and gas production, including fracking. Sean Rameswaram speaks with Cody Doane, who's Team Fracking, even though there was a lethal natural gas explosion near his kids' pre-school.
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One week to midterms, 5000 troops to border
30 oktober 2018 · 23 min
THE CARAVAN IS COMING! DISEASE! MUSLIMS! DANGER! LOCK THE BORDER! Or maybe just listen to this episode in which Vox’s Dara Lind separates truth from fiction about the migrant caravan heading to the U.S.
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Tree of Life
29 oktober 2018 · 25 min
A mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue has confirmed what many believed to be true: Anti-Semitism is on the rise in America, and it's fueling white nationalism.
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The Purge
26 oktober 2018 · 23 min
More than 50,000 voters in Georgia have found themselves on a “pending list.” One candidate for governor is responsible for it. The other is fighting it. The outcome could turn Georgia purple and make Stacey Abrams the first black woman to run an American state.
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Bombs in the mail
25 oktober 2018 · 18 min
America’s favorite Democrats are getting pipe bombs in the mail. Who even mails bombs anymore?
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Kill the Treaty
24 oktober 2018 · 23 min
The Trump administration announced it’s throwing out a decades-old arms treaty with Russia. Arms control specialist Alexandra Bell explains why this news pairs well with a stiff drink.
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What the transgender memo means
23 oktober 2018 · 21 min
A leaked Health and Human Services memo has left transgender Americans feeling like the Trump administration wants to define them out of existence. Dominic Holden from BuzzFeed News says the whole situation is much more complicated.
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We're gonna need a bigger vote
22 oktober 2018 · 19 min
A ballot initiative on November 6 might re-enfranchise over a million Floridians. Demetrius Jifunza explains what it would mean to regain the right to vote.
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FW: FW: FW: SECRETS TO BOOST YOUR METABOLISM
19 oktober 2018 · 18 min
Metabolism is one of the greatest mysteries of the human body. Vox’s Julia Belluz spends a day in a metabolic chamber and emerges with some answers.
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Consequences
19 oktober 2018 · 22 min
It is now almost certain that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered at the hands of the Saudi government. As more and more gruesome details emerge, things get worse and worse for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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Affirmative reaction
17 oktober 2018 · 22 min
Harvard is on trial. A group of Asian Americans is facing off against the college in court, where it might dismantle the very affirmative action law that was meant to help minorities.
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Beto and Ted's Excellent Adventure
16 oktober 2018 · 21 min
Everything’s bigger in Texas, including a Senate race that feels more like a presidential one. Texas Monthly’s Eric Benson explains how Beto O’Rourke might break the Democrats’ dry spell in the Lone Star State on the eve of the second O’Rourke-Cruz debate.
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Remember, remember the 6th of November
15 oktober 2018 · 25 min
Midterm elections are three weeks and a day away. Vox’s Dylan Scott says if you think the country's polarized, you ain't seen nothing yet.
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The $629 Band-Aid
12 oktober 2018 · 24 min
Imagine a world where a Band-Aid costs $629. Bad news: you live in that world. Vox’s Sarah Kliff explains how American hospitals tack on “facility fees” to cover their expansive costs, and a new solution that's getting bipartisan support.
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Disappeared
11 oktober 2018 · 22 min
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last week, but he never left. Now, Turkish officials claim he was killed and then dismembered with a bone saw. Saudi dissident Ghanem al-Masarir al-Dosari explains how speaking out against the Saudi government became a matter of life or death.
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Earth is cancelled due to weather
10 oktober 2018 · 21 min
The United Nations now says the planet has 12 years to avoid catastrophic climate change. Vox’s Umair Irfan explores the options humanity has left. ******************************************** Vox crunched 3.1T of data so you can see how much and how fast America is warming. You can see how fast your city is warming here: https://www.vox.com/a/weather-climate-change-us-cities-global-warming
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Nikki out
9 oktober 2018 · 11 min
Surprise! Nikki Haley, President Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations, has resigned. Vox’s Alex Ward explains why one of the most popular members of the Trump cabinet would want to leave.
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The death penalty and the gopher frog
8 oktober 2018 · 22 min
Brett Kavanaugh starts his new job tomorrow. The Washington Post’s Robert Barnes previews the Supreme Court’s new term and Vox’s Matthew Yglesias says his first day cements a shift 25 years in the making.
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All my friends are robocalls
5 oktober 2018 · 24 min
Why even answer the phone anymore?
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The Kavanaugh report is here and no, you can't see it
5 oktober 2018 · 18 min
The FBI has finished its investigation of Brett Kavanaugh. Today, senators entered a highly secured room to review it.
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How to run for president from a hospital bed
4 oktober 2018 · 22 min
One candidate was stabbed. Another is sitting in jail. His replacement was slapped with corruption charges. Just your friendly neighborhood candidates for president in Brazil. *********** Correction: This episode mistakenly notes that a leading presidential candidate died in a helicopter crash in 2014. Eduardo Campos actually died in a plane crash. ***********
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Good news for Canadians who like milk
2 oktober 2018 · 23 min
The United States, Mexico, and Canada have a new trade deal. It’s called USMCA, or “the new NAFTA.” Vox’s Jen Kirby breaks it down before political scientist Ian Bremmer determines who's really going to benefit.
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Internet fist fight
1 oktober 2018 · 21 min
California passed the strongest net neutrality law the country’s ever seen this weekend. The Department of Justice immediately sued. Who’s gonna win this broadband spat? ******************************** Tap here to find out more about Vox Media's new podcasts: https://www.voxmedia.com/about-vox-media/2018/9/24/17882894/vmpn-fall-2018-slate
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