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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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 Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.© WNYC Studios Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Why is Trump finally giving an Iran War speech tonight?

    Why is Trump finally giving an Iran War speech tonight?
    Apr 1 2026

    On Today's Show:
    Jonathan Lemire, co-host of Morning Joe on MSNOW, writer for MSNOW and contributing writer to The Atlantic, talks about the latest developments in national politics, including President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to change rules for mail-in voting.
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    16 mins
  • Jewish families and synagogues face conflict over Israel

    Jewish families and synagogues face conflict over Israel
    Mar 31 2026

    As Passover begins, a look at the divergent views on Israel from within Jewish American communities and families.

    On Today's Show:
    Eyal Press, contributing writer to The New Yorker, shares his reporting on how disagreements over Israel, Gaza and Zionism itself are dividing synagogues, Jewish families and communities across America.
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    22 mins
  • Sen. Cory Booker takes calls on Iran, Gaza, democracy

    Sen. Cory Booker takes calls on Iran, Gaza, democracy
    Mar 30 2026

    With all the national and international politics at play, an influential local senator shares his thoughts and takes calls from constituents on the issues.

    On Today's Show:
    U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, author of Stand (St. Martin’s Press, 2026) weaves history, personal stories and current politics into a defense of principles as a way of facing crises.
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    24 mins
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