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The GOP's Plan To Investigate A "Weaponized" Government
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - January 13, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsHouse GOP members launched a new committee this week to investigate the “weaponization” of the U.S. government. These lawmakers claim federal law enforcement and national security agencies have targeted and silenced conservatives. The committee headed by far-right congressman Jim Jorda...
Episode 4 - Embers
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - December 21, 2022 12:05 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsBDX seek shelter with precious cargo. Burt finds half a sandwich. Some tidying up is done.
Episode 3 - The Truth about Wishes
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - December 21, 2022 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsThe gang escape WishCo with the help of a new friend. An old friend with some information visits Digem.
Addressing Health Disparities in Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 07, 2022 21:30 - 22 minutesThis podcast episode is part of a multimedia program discussing the impact of health disparities in anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on patient outcomes. Tune in to hear Santosh Saraf, MD, and Milda Saunders, MD, MPH, highlight mitigation strategies to improve screening and management. The...
Abraham Lincoln And Lessons For A Divided America
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - November 23, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsAs Donald Trump’s presidency deepened social, racial and political divides in the country, people began to look to the Civil War era for lessons on how to move forward. Pulitzer prize–winning author Jon Meacham was one of those people. In his new book, “And There Was Light: Abraham Lin...
Elon, Twitter And The Decline Of The Social Media Era
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - November 18, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsIt has been less than a month since Elon Musk officially took the reins at Twitter. In that short time, there have been mass layoffs, advertisers have pulled back on spending, and some of the platform’s most prominent users have threatened to leave. But Twitter is not the only social m...
Episode 2 - The Secrets of RAT CITY
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - November 15, 2022 12:03 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsXylobro, Digem, and Burt face off against a powerful foe. A second sketchy van appears.
Episode 1 - Welcome to RAT CITY
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - November 15, 2022 12:01 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsA loud voice in the sky has // held onto their secrets for long enough
Episode 0 - New Voices
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - November 15, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsA new era dawns. RAT CITY is caressed by the starlight of creativity.
The Midterms Are (Almost) Over. What Happens Next?
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - November 11, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsAs ballot counting continues from Tuesday’s midterm elections, one thing has become crystal clear: this was not the outcome anyone had anticipated. The Republican rout that had been splashed across headlines for months never materialized. Democrats made significant gains in state house...
An Exit Interview With Dr. Fauci
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - November 04, 2022 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDr. Anthony Fauci is leaving his post as the nation’s top infectious disease doctor after nearly four decades. As director of the The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), he acted as a key advisor to seven presidents. In his position, he helped the United Stat...
Lessons For The Media In An Anti-Democratic Age
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 28, 2022 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsMargaret Sullivan started her career at the Buffalo News, her hometown paper. After 19 years as a reporter, she took over as top editor and ran the newsroom for more than a decade. In 2012, Sullivan became the public editor of the New York Times, turning a critical eye on the paper’s c...
SP02 - "The Mega Drive Mini Special on WRSG 99.5FM" with spotman (23 Oct 2022)
SEGA Sunrise - October 23, 2022 13:00 - 1 hourRadioSEGA heads back to 1994 to join forces with spotman and WRSG 99.5FM to kick start your Mega Drive Mini Marathon 2 Sunday with a SEGA Sunrise special!
Lies About The 2020 Election Hang Over The Midterms
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 21, 2022 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsA majority of Republican candidates and voters question the results of the 2020 election. What does this mean for the midterms and beyond? In the run up to November’s vote, New York Times political correspondent Nick Corasaniti’s reporting has focused on right wing efforts to shake bel...
Tracing America's Long Debate About Reparations For Slavery
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 14, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsHow can a country built on the backs of enslaved people compensate for past wrongs? That is the question at the heart of Andrew Delbanco’s upcoming Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities. Each year the National Endowment for the Humanities selects a scholar to give an address, an act the ...
The Supreme Court Kicks Off A New Term
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 07, 2022 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsThe Supreme Court is back in session. The fallout from last term’s blockbuster rulings on abortion and gun laws continues to play out on the ground -- and in the courts. Yet, this week saw the kick off of a new SCOTUS term, one in which the 6-3 conservative supermajority is poised to d...
What's Next For The January 6 Committee?
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 30, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsThe clock is ticking on the House Jan. 6 committee. With the midterm elections a little more than a month away and control of the House uncertain, experts are beginning to wonder what the endgame is for the investigation, even as Hurricane Ian postponed the ninth, and perhaps last, pub...
A New History Of Trump's Presidency Reveals Lessons For The Future
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 23, 2022 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsSusan Glasser and Peter Baker are veteran political journalists who closely covered Donald Trump’s rise years in the oval office. He as the New York Times chief White House correspondent, she as a staff writer for The New Yorker. Yet, the husband-and-wife team felt there was more to kn...
Is Ukraine Winning The War With Russia?
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 16, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsCould Ukraine win the war with Russia? For months it looked like Russia was waging – and winning -- a battle of attrition. But last week Ukrainian forces made dramatic gains on the battlefield, retaking vast areas of land, including Ukraine’s second largest city. And now some experts s...
Drawing A Line From McCarthyism To January 6th
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 09, 2022 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDavid Corn is a veteran reporter at Mother Jones Magazine who has watched the evolution of politics in Washington for decades. In a new book he argues the extremism that led to January 6th goes back at least 70 years to Sen. Joseph McCarthy and his high profile hunt for alleged Communis...
The Story Of Physician Assisted Death In America
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 02, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsAnthropologist Anita Hannig spent the last five years learning everything she could about medically assisted death in the United States. She talked to doctors, patients, caregivers and lawmakers. She stood with families as they said goodbye to their loved ones. She learned about the med...
The Story Of Medically Assisted Death In America + From McCarthyism To January 6th, A History Of GOP Extremism
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 week ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsTHE STORY OF MEDICALLY ASSISTED DEATH IN AMERICA: Anthropologist Anita Hannig discusses her new book, "The Day I Die," an intimate investigation of assisted death in America. (45 min.) FROM MCCARTHYISM TO JANUARY 6TH, A HISTORY OF GOP EXTREMISM: From McCarthyism to January Sixth, best-selling a...
Understanding Monkeypox — And Why The U.S. Failed To Contain It
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 26, 2022 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDiane talks to Washington Post health reporter Dan Diamond about the scope of the monkeypox outbreak, just how dangerous the virus is, and the government's botched effort to stop the spread.
A New, Inclusive Look At The Struggle For Women’s Equality In The US
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 19, 2022 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDiane talks to historian Elisabeth Griffith about the fight for women's equality in the U.S., including battles won and lost, and the struggle to create an inclusive path toward fair treatment for all.
Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 12, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsInflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
How The Housing Crisis Spread, And What Happens Now
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 05, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsFrom high mortgage rates to shortages that have spread coast to coast, New York Times reporter Emily Badger explains the roots -- and consequences of our country's broken housing system.
The Tuskegee Study, 50 Years Later
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - July 29, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsFifty years after the Tuskegee study, Diane talks to Harvard's Evelynn Hammonds about the intersection of race and medicine in the United States, and the lessons from history that can help us understand health inequities today.
What’s Next In The Fight Over Abortion
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - July 22, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsPills, the right to travel and fetal personhood laws -- Diane talks to Temple University Law School's Rachel Rebouché about what's next in the fight over abortion in the U.S.
Jan. 6 And The Ongoing Threat Of Right-Wing Extremism
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - July 15, 2022 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsWhat's happened to groups like the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys post-January 6, and the ongoing threat of far-right extremism in this country. Diane talks to Sam Jackson, author of "Oath Keepers: Patriotism and the Edge of Violence in a Right-Wing Antigovernment Group"
January 6 And The Ongoing Threat Of Right-Wing Extremism
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - July 15, 2022 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsWhat's happened to groups like the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys post-January 6, and the ongoing threat of far-right extremism in this country. Diane talks to Sam Jackson, author of "Oath Keepers: Patriotism and the Edge of Violence in a Right-Wing Antigovernment Group"