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The Long Game

An investigation into the reasons why Americans can't solve big problems anymore.

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Joel Searby Wants to Take Down the Two-Party System

Joel Searby Wants to Take Down the Two-Party System

Joel Searby, a former adviser to Evan McMullin's presidential campaign, is now trying to persuade a group of senators --... Read more

8 May 2018

55mins

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Yuval Levin on What You Can Do To Help Solve Our Broad Social Crisis

Yuval Levin on What You Can Do To Help Solve Our Broad Social Crisis

“A key part of our task,” Yuval writes, “is simply to see what we lack.”"And when you step back and listen, an awful lot... Read more

29 Jun 2018

59mins

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Andrew Sullivan on Christianity's Collapse, the Wisconsin GOP & Identity Politics

Andrew Sullivan on Christianity's Collapse, the Wisconsin GOP & Identity Politics

Andrew Sullivan was editor of The New Republic from 1991 to 1996, and has been a pioneer in more than one sense. He was ... Read more

7 Dec 2018

1hr 25mins

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Susan Glasser Has Covered Impeachment and Russia Before, But Not At the Same Time

Susan Glasser Has Covered Impeachment and Russia Before, But Not At the Same Time

Susan Glasser is a staff writer for The New Yorker, where she writes a weekly column on “Trump’s Washington,” and she is... Read more

27 Nov 2019

54mins

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Jemar Tisby

Jemar Tisby

Jemar Tisby is one of the more compelling figures I am aware of when it comes to race and Christianity in America. He is... Read more

14 Aug 2017

57mins

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Is Beto O'Rourke Already Played Out? Reid Epstein of The New York Times Joins to Discuss

Is Beto O'Rourke Already Played Out? Reid Epstein of The New York Times Joins to Discuss

Reid Epstein has covered Beto O'Rourke extensively, as a reporter for the Wall Street Journal the last few years, and no... Read more

3 May 2019

37mins

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The Democrats Are Losing Faith Voters Because of Their Abortion Stance, with Amy Sullivan

The Democrats Are Losing Faith Voters Because of Their Abortion Stance, with Amy Sullivan

In 2008, Amy Sullivan wrote a book called "The Party Faithful: How and Why Democrats are Closing the God Gap." A decade ... Read more

29 Jul 2019

1hr 22mins

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Bob Inglis Wanted to "Destroy" Bill Clinton during the 98 Impeachment. Years Later He Tracked Him Down to Apologize.

Bob Inglis Wanted to "Destroy" Bill Clinton during the 98 Impeachment. Years Later He Tracked Him Down to Apologize.

Bob Inglis was leading the charge 20 years ago to impeach President Bill Clinton. Inglis was an up and coming Republican... Read more

6 Dec 2019

37mins

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Jonah Goldberg On His New Media Venture: 'We Don't Want To Be An Anti-Trump Thing'

Jonah Goldberg On His New Media Venture: 'We Don't Want To Be An Anti-Trump Thing'

Jonah Goldberg is a longtime conservative pundit and author who is in the process of leaving his positions at National R... Read more

26 Apr 2019

57mins

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The Man Behind the GOP Data Machine

The Man Behind the GOP Data Machine

"In the pitiful early hours of Election Night [it] was the only credible resource Trump advisors had." That's CBS News' ... Read more

14 Sep 2018

1hr 19mins

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Jack Goldsmith On Growing Up Around Mobsters, RFK's Abuses of Power, & Trump's Impeachment

Jack Goldsmith On Growing Up Around Mobsters, RFK's Abuses of Power, & Trump's Impeachment

Jack Goldsmith is the author of "In Hoffa’s Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Trut... Read more

18 Oct 2019

42mins

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The Missouri Governor's Scandal

The Missouri Governor's Scandal

Embattled Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is a textbook case, like President Trump, of the danger of political parties losin... Read more

1 May 2018

11mins

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Jonathan Rauch

Jonathan Rauch

Jonathan Rauch's 2016 Atlantic cover story, "How American Politics Went Insane," argued that we've reformed our politics... Read more

19 Sep 2017

46mins

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Yuval Levin On His Indispensable New Book "A Time To Build"

Yuval Levin On His Indispensable New Book "A Time To Build"

Yuval Levin is director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and Editor ... Read more

21 Jan 2020

54mins

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Al Mohler & The Report on Slavery and Racism in the History of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Al Mohler & The Report on Slavery and Racism in the History of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Albert Mohler is president of Southern Theological Seminary in Louisville, the flagship training ground for the Southern... Read more

4 Jan 2019

49mins

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Peter Wehner On Trump, Impeachment, and the limits of faith to overcome political ideology

Peter Wehner On Trump, Impeachment, and the limits of faith to overcome political ideology

Peter Wehner's new book "The Death of Politics" is a plea to everyday Americans not to give up on politics."So many thin... Read more

11 Jun 2019

1hr 6mins

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Steve Kornacki on "Wishful Thinking" Around Impeaching Trump & His Book "The Red & the Blue"

Steve Kornacki on "Wishful Thinking" Around Impeaching Trump & His Book "The Red & the Blue"

This week the House of Representatives held its third vote in three years on a procedural motion that would have led to ... Read more

19 Jul 2019

56mins

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Mitch Daniels On Why Tribalism Opens the Door to Tyrants

Mitch Daniels On Why Tribalism Opens the Door to Tyrants

It’s intriguing to wonder what might have happened to the Republican Party if Mitch Daniels had run for president in 201... Read more

13 Jul 2018

38mins

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Patrick McHenry Has Some Advice For the New Rock Stars of Congress

Patrick McHenry Has Some Advice For the New Rock Stars of Congress

"When I got elected, I was the classic young man in a hurry. Classic," said Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Virginia Republican ... Read more

7 Feb 2019

47mins

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David Brooks on Not Feeling Like a Convert, His New Book, and Marianne Williamson

David Brooks on Not Feeling Like a Convert, His New Book, and Marianne Williamson

“Our society has become a conspiracy against joy," writes New York Times columnist and author David Brooks.The thesis of... Read more

2 Aug 2019

44mins

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