Just Say No to Politics

With Friends Like These

English - October 02, 2020 07:01 - 47 minutes - 65.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 6.3K ratings
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You might think being obsessed with politics — watching cable news, reading political blogs, and, er, listening to political podcasts — is a good thing! Historian Claire Bond Potter isn’t so sure. She joins us to talk her book, Political Junkies: From Talk Radio to Twitter, How Alternative Media Hooked Us on Politics and Broke Our Democracy