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1,462 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 4.7K ratingsPost Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post, for your ears. Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi are your hosts, asking the questions you didn’t know you wanted answered. Published weekdays around 5 p.m. Eastern time.
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How coronavirus will reshape the world’s borders
April 15, 2020 20:00 - 27.7 MBMartine Powers and Ishaan Tharoor explore the meaning of borders in a pandemic, and how coronavirus might change travel and migration in the future. And Mary Beth Sheridan walks us through public service announcements from around the world. Read more: Countries are slamming borders shut. What will it look like when they reopen? From Japan to Uganda, global public service announcements are emerging to help fight coronavirus. Check out our episode from December about “sober curiosity,” ...
The economy in limbo
April 14, 2020 20:00 - 21.2 MBOn today’s Post Reports, Heather Long on how opening up the economy will be less like flipping a switch and more like a slow rehabilitation. Drew Harwell on the privacy complications around Zoom. And author J. Courtney Sullivan on what she’s reading for comfort. Read more: The economy came to a grinding halt when the coronavirus hit. The recovery will likely be the opposite. More and more people are relying on Zoom video conferencing for work and staying connected with others, but that ...
How do we reopen the country safely?
April 13, 2020 20:00 - 23.7 MBThe president talks about reopening the U.S. economy, but Lena Sun reports that experts say it would require widespread testing and contact tracing to do that safely. Long lines — and no relaxed restrictions — strain the nation’s food banks, Jenna Johnson reports. And, from Anna Fifield, how New Zealand didn’t just flatten the curve, but squashed it. Read more: A plan to defeat coronavirus finally emerges, but it’s not from the White House. Food banks sought relaxed federal rules to minim...
The great toilet paper shortage of 2020
April 11, 2020 20:30 - 11.1 MBFor your weekend listening pleasure, senior editor Marc Fisher reads his story about the great toilet paper shortage, and what we can learn from it. Read more: Flushing out the true cause of the global toilet paper shortage amid coronavirus pandemic Subscribe to The Washington Post: postreports.com/offer
Life as a black American in a pandemic
April 10, 2020 18:00 - 22.5 MBRobert Samuels reports on the stark disparities in how covid-19 affects black Americans. Tracy Jan examines how wearing a face mask in public is different for black men. And Jordan-Marie Smith navigates the politics of hair during a pandemic. Read more: The coronavirus is ravaging black communities. One Milwaukee neighborhood is trying to fight back. As the nation is told to wear masks, how black Americans are weighing the risks of racial profiling. The underlying meaning behind the care...
When you can’t wash your hands in a pandemic
April 09, 2020 20:00 - 26.4 MBDamian Paletta looks ahead and outlines a bleak, new post-pandemic economic reality. Isaac Stanley-Becker reports on what happens when you can’t wash your hands in the midst of a public health crisis. And Emily Rauhala offers a glimpse into Wuhan before and after the lockdown lifts. Read more: With more than 17 million unemployment claims filed in the past four weeks, economists say the unemployment rate is now the worst since the Great Depression. We’ve all been told to wash our hands to...
The risks of unproven drugs for coronavirus
April 08, 2020 20:45 - 28.3 MBBernie Sanders ends his White House bid. Sean Sullivan discusses the impact of his campaign. There have been only a few anecdotal studies showing benefits of antimalarial drugs in coronavirus patients, yet the FDA has authorized the widespread use of the drugs. Chris Rowland reports. Phil Rucker on why Trump has been pushing the drug hydroxychloroquine, despite warnings from some public health officials about dangerous side effects and uncertain results. And Style editor Steve Kolowich remem...
Voting in a pandemic
April 07, 2020 20:00 - 23.9 MBWisconsin’s primary is threatening to become a worst-case scenario for elections amid a pandemic. Amber Phillips reports on why it’s still so hard to put vote-by-mail systems in place. Undocumented workers are often ‘essential’ — but afraid of seeking health care, and won’t get government benefits if they’re laid off, says Tracy Jan. And Nantucket island has just three ventilators, and is preparing for the worst as summer residents flock to the island from cities, reports Caroline Kitchener....
It’s proving really hard to give away $350 billion
April 06, 2020 20:00 - 27.9 MBAaron Gregg on the realities of getting a small business loan under the stimulus plan. Nicole Dungca reports that the federal government lagged for months in helping local officials respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus, Karin Bruilliard reports that the plight of tigers around the United States goes beyond what we saw in the Netflix documentary “Tiger King.” Read more: If you’re a small business, here’s how to get a loan under the $349 billion aid bill. While President Trump declared...
Feeling lonely?
April 03, 2020 18:00 - 21.9 MBOlder people can face serious health effects from being isolated — and yet, being isolated is the only thing that can keep them safe, Senior Producer Maggie Penman reports. Plus, Global Opinions writer Jason Rezaian on how he survived solitary confinement in Iran — and how you can survive social distancing, too. And, though we may be apart, a reminder that we’re not alone, from science reporter Sarah Kaplan. Read more: I survived solitary confinement. You can survive self-isolating. Human...
A New York hospital transformed by the pandemic
April 02, 2020 19:30 - 29.4 MBInside a New York hospital on the front lines of the pandemic. And how health-care workers are forced to face their own mortality. Read more: Inside a major New York City hospital system battling coronavirus As they rush to save lives, health-care workers are updating their own wills and funeral plans Follow The Post’s live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic here. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
Should everyone be wearing a face mask?
April 01, 2020 20:45 - 25.4 MBHow Europe is weathering the crisis, from the U.K. to Hungary. The federal government’s internal debate over whether to tell all Americans to cover their faces in public, from health reporter Lena Sun. And the linen company that’s making medical masks, from reporter Arelis R. Hernández. Read more: Europe is deeply in crisis, or preparing for the worst, Memos from the CDC to the White House lay out the rationale for possible widespread use of face coverings. Cruise ships canceled orders. ...
The ethics of incarceration during a pandemic
March 31, 2020 20:00 - 27.5 MBWhat coronavirus means for crowded prisons, from reporter Kimberly Kindy. The tension in a community that’s dealing with a deadly outbreak but reluctant to shut down its economy, from Cleve Wootson. And, how the virus is separating extended families, from Caitlin Gibson. Read more: Amid fears that the coronavirus will be particularly deadly in the crowded prisons and jails, counties and states are releasing thousands of inmates. A pro-Trump community in Florida, hit early by virus, sits a...
How do you 'shelter in place' when you're homeless?
March 30, 2020 20:20 - 24.3 MBWhite House economics reporter Jeff Stein explains how corporations are benefiting from the stimulus package. And Hannah Dreier on why “sheltering in place” isn’t really an option for people who are homeless. Read more: What’s in the Senate’s $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package? For the homeless, coronavirus is a new menace in a perilous life. Follow The Post’s live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic here. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
School’s out forever?
March 27, 2020 20:00 - 23.2 MBSchool closures are a big deal for kids and parents, says education reporter Moriah Balingit. How the shift to online learning has exposed America’s deep digital divide from Tony Romm. And an audio diary of working from home with kids, from Alexis Diao. Read more: The unintended consequences of closing schools. The move to online learning is exposing Internet-access inequality among kids in the U.S. Online learning has a curve. Post Reports producer Alexis Diao keeps a diary of working ...
Will the biggest stimulus bill in U.S. history be enough?
March 26, 2020 20:00 - 26 MBMany Americans will receive a check during the pandemic –– but how much, and when? Heather Long explains the federal relief package. Emily Heil checks in with laid-off restaurant workers. And, Abha Bhattarai on those who can’t afford to stock up. Read more: Who’s set to receive a check from the government during the pandemic? Find out here. Laid-off restaurant industry workers are trying to find a way to live during this pandemic. Imagine a 69-year-old woman unable to buy the groceries s...
Why cruises kept sailing despite coronavirus dangers
March 25, 2020 20:00 - 26.9 MBCruise ships continued to sail as the coronavirus spread. Beth Reinhard explains why. Michael Scherer reports on the awkwardness of campaigning during a pandemic. And Simon Denyer on how Japan is handling covid-19. Read more: Cruises didn’t stop operations until it was too late. Health experts are asking why. How do you campaign for president during a pandemic? Japan is handling the coronavirus in its own way. Here’s what that looks like. Follow the Post’s live coverage of the coronavi...
The quiet genius of a zombie virus
March 24, 2020 20:00 - 20.4 MBBrady Dennis reports on the growing number of cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States. Sarah Kaplan explains the science of why this virus is so dangerous. And, Rick Maese on the Tokyo Olympics, now postponed until 2021. Read more: ‘It’s going to get bad’: As outbreak surges, nation faces tough start to a grim week. The science behind what makes this coronavirus so sneaky, deadly and difficult to defeat. The 2020 Olympics will be postponed. We talked to athletes about how th...
The pandemic warnings that were ignored
March 23, 2020 20:30 - 20.1 MBShane Harris on what U.S. officials knew about the global threat of the novel coronavirus, and when they knew it. Chris Mooney on why the coronavirus is killing more men. And, Dan Zak reflects on our shifting sense of time and space during the pandemic. Read more: U.S. intelligence reports from January and February warned about a likely pandemic. Why was the government so slow to respond? The coronavirus is killing far more men than women. Epidemiologists are trying to figure out why. Co...
Tiny decisions will determine our collective future
March 20, 2020 20:30 - 17.9 MBWilliam Wan on how the novel coronavirus will radically alter the United States. Maura Judkis on social distancing with roommates. Plus, Julie Zauzmer’s dispatch from churches deciding what’s more important: fellowship and prayer, or public health? Read more: Here’s what may lie ahead based on math models, hospital projections and past pandemics Whose bedroom becomes the infirmary? Group-house living just got a whole lot trickier. Without guidance from the top, Americans have been left t...
Republicans’ radical about-face on bailouts
March 19, 2020 20:30 - 22.5 MBPhil Rucker on how Republicans are throwing out the political playbook by supporting a massive bailout for the economy. Chris Rowland on the search for a treatment for the coronavirus. And Min Joo Kim reports on how South Korea got testing right. Read more: Trump’s $1 trillion stimulus package composed of bailouts and personal checks is gaining support from Republicans, a tactic the party has traditionally opposed. As scientists race to find a treatment for the novel coronavirus, they’re ...
Trump’s economic Hail Mary
March 18, 2020 19:50 - 25.6 MBJeff Stein explains Trump’s plan to bail out companies hit hard by the coronavirus. Tony Romm on whether Silicon Valley and the White House could use location data to fight the outbreak. And Julie Zauzmer on the Christians who say this isn’t the end of the world, though it feels like it. Read more: In an effort to alleviate the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, the White House says it is considering different scenarios, including a bailout for hard-hit companies. The White ...
Social distancing may be our only hope
March 17, 2020 20:00 - 24.3 MBLena Sun clears up what “social distancing” means and why it’s important. William Wan explains why it’ll probably take months — not weeks — for the coronavirus threat to subside. And Caroline Kitchener with tips on how to talk to friends about staying home. Read more: It’s a make-or-break moment with coronavirus to test a basic — but disruptive — public health tool. How long will social distancing for coronavirus have to last? Depends on a few factors. How to talk to your friends about ...
Will the coronavirus derail the Democratic primary?
March 16, 2020 20:15 - 20.8 MBToday on Post Reports, Elise Viebeck explains how the coronavirus could impact the presidential election. Andrew Freedman on why the coronavirus won’t necessarily go away in the summer. And how new health screenings at airports are playing out, from Post Reports executive producer Madhulika Sikka. Read more: The coronavirus outbreak is rattling voters and election officials ahead of Tuesday’s primaries. Will the coronavirus be thwarted by a change of seasons? New travel restrictions ar...
What went wrong with coronavirus testing in the U.S.
March 13, 2020 21:00 - 21.2 MBNeena Satija explains what went wrong with coronavirus testing in the United States. And Brady Dennis on the effect the outbreak is having on carbon emissions. Read more: Trump has said that “anybody” who wants to be tested for the coronavirus could be, but that’s not true. One consequence of the coronavirus? It could halt emissions growth. Follow our live coverage here. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
Trump's Europe travel ban causes confusion
March 12, 2020 20:30 - 21.3 MBKatie Zezima explains the new U.S. travel restrictions from Europe. Peter Whoriskey and Abha Bhattarai report on how paid sick leave, or lack thereof, is exposing vulnerabilities in the U.S. And, Ben Golliver on the NBA’s suspended season. Read more: Trump announced late Wednesday that flights from Europe to the U.S. would be halted starting Friday. It’s the most aggressive move by the federal government in response to the coronavirus, but is it enough? Millions of workers lack sick pay. ...
Coronavirus is sparing children. No one knows why.
March 11, 2020 20:50 - 28.9 MBThe WHO has declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. On today’s Post Reports, William Wan says the virus is sparing kids — and understanding why could be key to finding a treatment or vaccine. Political reporter Aaron Blake reports on Biden’s “Big Tuesday” wins. And Robert Samuels talks to a Bernie supporter who is second-guessing his behavior online. Read more: The coronavirus seems to be sparing kids, and understanding why may be crucial to defeat the virus. Follow our live coverage h...
Can we quarantine the economy?
March 10, 2020 20:45 - 25 MBToday on Post Reports, Chico Harlan with a dispatch from Italy after a country-wide lockdown goes into effect. Heather Long answers your questions about the coronavirus outbreak’s impact on the markets. And, Ben Guarino on the audacious efforts to reforest the planet to fight climate change. Read more: Italy is under lockdown in an attempt to contain the coronavirus. It is the most aggressive step taken in the West to curb the outbreak. All eyes are on the stock market Wednesday after a ...
The irony of Trump’s casual attitude toward coronavirus
March 09, 2020 20:40 - 24.7 MBToday on Post Reports, Toluse Olorunnipa on how the coronavirus is testing President Trump’s leadership. Susannah George and Missy Ryan on how Afghanistan’s instability could affect peace talks. And remembering an English village that self-quarantined during the bubonic plague. Read more: More than 500 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the United States, including an attendee of a conference where President Trump spoke. Follow our live coverage here. In Afghanistan, rival pres...
The fight for the soul of America’s political parties
March 06, 2020 21:00 - 19.2 MBPolitical reporter Dan Balz on the ebb and flow of the two political parties and how much power they actually have. And Jada Yuan on whether celebrity endorsements make a difference for presidential candidates. Read more: The Democrats seem split between an “establishment” candidate and a candidate who isn’t a Democrat at all. Dan Balz on what’s up with the Democratic Party and how much power the establishment actually has. Do celebrity endorsements make a difference for presidential cand...
And then there were two
March 05, 2020 21:30 - 26.6 MBAnnie Linskey and Amber Phillips consider the end of Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s campaign and what it means for the delegates she won. Aaron Blake explains why you should care about a scuffle between Sen. Charles E. Schumer and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. And, a portrait of a portrait, from Sebastian Smee. Read more: Now that Sen. Elizabeth Warren is out of the presidential race, how will her delegates swing? A dust-up between Sen. Chuck Schumer and U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts, expl...
So ... Biden?
March 04, 2020 21:55 - 23.6 MBToday on Post Reports, Philip Bump talks through the Super Tuesday results and the narrowing field of Democratic candidates. Heather Long explains the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates in response to the coronavirus outbreak. And the proper way to wash your hands, according to a microbiologist. Read more: The Democrats’ race for the nomination is reshaped after Joe Biden’s surge on Super Tuesday. The Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates in response to the coronavirus....
Abortion in the age of a conservative Supreme Court
March 03, 2020 21:00 - 22.8 MBCaroline Kitchener on the abortion restriction being tested at the Supreme Court. William Wan on how the coronavirus epidemic could play out. And an island full of Buttigiegs, from Chico Harlan. Read more: An abortion case out of Louisiana is a first test for Trump’s Supreme Court justices. How is the coronavirus outbreak going to end? Here’s how similar epidemics played out. In this village, 1 in every 14 people is a Buttigieg. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com...
Super Tuesday, in 16 dispatches.
March 02, 2020 21:50 - 32.4 MBOn Super Tuesday, more states hold contests to pick a presidential nominee, more voters have a chance to go to the polls and more delegates are allotted to candidates than on any other day on the primary calendar. We bring you to each of the 14 states holding primaries, as well as the global primary for Americans abroad and one U.S. territory. What is Super Tuesday and why is it important? Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
Your questions about coronavirus, answered
February 28, 2020 21:30 - 24.2 MBHealth reporters Lena H. Sun and Lenny Bernstein answer your questions about the coronavirus. Marian Liu talks about the discrimination Asian Americans have experienced since the start of the outbreak. And Week 4 of being quarantined with your partner ... and your mother-in-law. Everything you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak. How coronavirus is being used as a justification for racism. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
What millennial voters care about in 2020
February 27, 2020 21:45 - 25.3 MBEugene Scott describes the impact young voters may have on the presidential election. Drew Harwell on the psychological toll of Web-connected cameras. And Dan Keating explains whether the stop-and-frisk program is actually what lowered the crime rate in New York City, as former mayor Michael Bloomberg claims. Read more: What do young South Carolina Democrats want most in the upcoming election? Big change. Ring, Nest and other Internet-connected cameras have normalized surveillance and cr...
The ‘radical feminists’ working against trans rights
February 26, 2020 21:29 - 23 MBAbha Bhattarai unpacks Walmart’s “Great Workplace” program, and why it means layoffs for workers. Samantha Schmidt on a strain of feminism that rejects the existence of transgender identity. And Shibani Mahtani explains how China’s ambitions are choking the Mekong River. Read more: Walmart employees say they’re preparing for job cuts as the retailer rolls out its “Great Workplace” program. Conservatives have found an unlikely ally in fighting transgender rights: so-called “radical femini...
Reparations, rebranded
February 25, 2020 21:47 - 25.6 MBMatt Viser and Lenny Bernstein on how an old field of candidates changes the norms around the presidency. Tracy Jan looks into Rep. James Clyburn’s anti-poverty program, recast as reparations. Plus, Monica Hesse examines how Harvey Weinstein’s conviction changed the way we talk about rape. Read more: Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.) proposed a race-neutral anti-poverty program a decade ago. Presidential candidates recast it as compensation for slavery. A historically old field of candidate...
Mayors back Bloomberg’s bid
February 24, 2020 21:55 - 23.1 MBFenit Nirappil asks why D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser supports Michael Bloomberg, even as he gets slammed by critics on race and gender issues. Joanna Slater discusses Trump’s visit to India. And NASA mourns the death of Katherine Johnson, a “hidden figure” during the 1960s space race, who died at 101. Read more: Trump visits India. Critics slam Bloomberg on race, gender. D.C.’s black, female mayor has his back. Katherine Johnson, ‘hidden figure’ at NASA during 1960s space race, dies at 1...
Shopping under the influence
February 21, 2020 21:00 - 20.5 MBShane Harris talks about the lingering threat of Russian election interference and how the administration is responding. Abha Bhattarai on a new gimmick from retailers. And Gillian Brockell and Jessica Contrera on the CIA’s rebellious neighbors. Read more: President Trump chooses a new acting director of national intelligence, following revelations that Russia wants President Trump reelected. Boozy shopping is a thing now. Find out why stores like Whole Foods and Nordstrom are hooked. I...
Kids are using Trump’s words to bully their classmates
February 20, 2020 21:20 - 26.6 MBMichael Scherer on the heated Nevada Democratic debate. And John Woodrow Cox andHannah Natanson talk about how President Trump’s rhetoric has affected bullying in American schools. Read more: Mike Bloomberg made his prime-time debut at the Democratic debate in Las Vegas — and he didn’t get a warm welcome from the other candidates. The president’s rhetoric has changed the way hundreds of children are harassed in American classrooms. Subscribe to The Washington Post: postreports.com/offer
ICE is using therapy notes to deport young immigrants
February 19, 2020 21:00 - 25.3 MBHannah Dreier on how Immigration and Customs Enforcement uses therapists’ notes to keep young immigrants detained. Damian Paletta discusses how the coronavirus is affecting American companies. And Ishaan Tharoor on the Nordic governing Bernie Sanders loves so much. Read more: Notes from therapists who work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement can be used against detained young immigrants in court. The coronavirus is disrupting manufacturing in China. That’s not great for American comp...
The profane ‘wit and wisdom’ of Mike Bloomberg
February 18, 2020 21:00 - 21.5 MBPolitical investigative reporter Michael Kranish on Mike Bloomberg’s long history of alleged sexism and profanity. And Travis DeShong describes a new kind of card game meant to make even people at dinner parties more vulnerable. Read more: Newly uncovered documents show Mike Bloomberg’s long history of alleged sexism and profanity in the workplace. Don’t like people, or even yourself? Try a vulnerability card game. Subscribe to The Washington Post: postreports.com/offer
The loves and scandals of President Harding
February 17, 2020 17:00 - 42 MBSteamy love letters. Jazz. Scandal. Psychics. Newspapers. The Hope Diamond. In this Presidents’ Day special from Post Reports, we revisit an episode of The Post’s “Presidential” podcast with host Lillian Cunningham. Cunningham and Nicole Hemmer of the University of Virginia's Miller Center helps guide us through the wild life and presidency of Warren G. Harding — and the interesting connection between his presidency and The Washington Post. Read more: Listen and learn more by checking out...
How a non-binary teen claimed their identity
February 14, 2020 21:00 - 19 MBTara Bahrampour on what coming of age looks like for a non-binary teen. And, revisiting the wisdom of George Washington with historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Read more: Becoming Eli: Getting their parents to accept their new name means everything to this non-binary teen. The wisdom of the first president, with Doris Kearns Goodwin, who spoke with Lillian Cunningham, host of The Post’s “Presidential” podcast. Subscribe to The Washington Post: https://postreports.com/offer
Coronavirus: An epidemic of misinformation
February 13, 2020 21:45 - 20.5 MBKim Bellware on how disinformation about the coronavirus is spreading online. Danielle Paquette on the drawdown of Firestone’s factories in Liberia, where the tire company has been central to the economy. And Rick Maese takes us inside a Tokyo dojo. Read more: As the coronavirus spreads, so does disinformation about the outbreak, stoking fears and racism. The tire company Firestone has a long, complicated history with Liberia. The drawdown of its factories is devastating workers there and...
The politicization of the Justice Department
February 12, 2020 21:25 - 25.8 MBToday on Post Reports, Matt Zapotosky reports on the fight for independence within the Justice Department after Attorney General William P. Barr intervened in the sentencing guidelines for Roger Stone. Political reporter Aaron Blake breaks down the New Hampshire primary results, and what they mean for the Democrat’s race for the White House. And columnist Monica Hesse says that questions of Elizabeth Warren’s electability are a self-fulfilling prophecy for her supporters. Read more: Four p...
The CIA’s ‘coup of the century’
February 11, 2020 21:40 - 29.3 MBGreg Miller on how governments all over the world got played by the CIA. Simon Denyer and Lenny Bernstein on the increasingly desperate situation aboard the cruise ship Diamond Princess. And Griff Witte says there are few signs of President Trump’s “blue-collar boom’ in New Hampshire’s poorest city. Read more: ‘The intelligence coup of the century’: For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries. The increasingly desperate situation aboard the cruise ship...
What Trump’s company charges the Secret Service
February 10, 2020 21:45 - 21.1 MBEugene Scott weighs the stakes of Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary. David Fahrenthold reports on what Trump’s companies are charging the government. And Teddy Amenabar reflects on the gendered perceptions of 2-in-1 shampoos. Read more: The still-crowded field of Democratic presidential candidates faces its next contest: the New Hampshire primary. Will it narrow the field at all? The Secret Service has paid rates as high as $650 a night for rooms at President Trump’s properties. That’s acco...
‘Unshackled and unleashed’: Trump, post-acquittal
February 07, 2020 21:30 - 19.7 MBToday on Post Reports, Philip Rucker describes what the presidency could look like post-impeachment. And ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards, Sarah Hashemi considers whether gendered categories should be eliminated from award shows. Read more: Historians and legal experts say President Trump’s acquittal could have profound ramifications for what future presidents consider permissible conduct. The Oscars have a gender problem. Non-binary actors have some solutions. Subscribe to The Washing...