Coleman Hughes
Coleman Hughes, podcast host and author of “The End of Race Politics,” argues for a colorblind America. He critiques affirmative action and DEI, calls some anti-racism efforts “neoracist,” and discusses why he prefers class-based policies.
Episodes
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Bill Nelson
S2021 E502 - 26m 46s
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson discusses America’s mission to return to the moon and reach Mars, billionaires in space, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) sightings, and NASA's search for intelligent life in the universe.
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William McRaven
S2021 E501 - 26m 46s
In a special edition celebrating Independence Day, four-star Admiral William H. McRaven shares stories of heroism from his 37 years of service to America, including details behind the capture of Saddam Hussein and the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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William McRaven
S2021 E452 - 26m 46s
Four-star Admiral William H. McRaven discusses the imminent withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, the current threat level from Iran, and the heroic virtues he details in his new book, "The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived."
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Don Lemon
S2021 E451 - 26m 46s
CNN anchor Don Lemon discusses his new book on racism in America's past and present, his own experiences dealing with prejudice, and bringing his point of view to cable news.
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Lawrence Summers
S2021 E450 - 27m 16s
Former Treasury Secretary and Harvard economist Lawrence H. Summers discusses his concerns about an overheated post-pandemic economy leading to inflation and what he believes the White House and the Fed should do about it.
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Maya MacGuineas and Robert Reich
S2021 E449 - 26m 46s
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich and federal budget expert Maya MacGuineas discuss America's staggering national debt and what should be done about it.
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Yo-Yo Ma
S2021 E448 - 26m 46s
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs for “Firing Line” and joins Margaret Hoover to discuss the impact of the pandemic on the arts and his belief that music can comfort people and connect cultures in even the darkest hours.
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Irshad Manji
S2021 E447 - 27m 16s
The New York Times bestselling author Irshad Manji discusses how she thinks diversity should be defined and taught, the divisiveness of labels and why moral courage — not cancel culture — is the key to honest conversations about issues that polarize.
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Garry Kasparov
S2021 E446 - 26m 46s
Chess grandmaster turned democracy advocate Garry Kasparov, who chairs the Human Rights Foundation, warns about the rising tide of authoritarianism worldwide. He discusses bringing chess to life in the acclaimed series "The Queen's Gambit."
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Amy Klobuchar
S2021 E445 - 26m 46s
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) discusses the explosive growth of big tech and corporate mergers. She outlines her proposed antitrust reforms to fight back against monopolies and explains why every American should be paying attention.
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Mazie Hirono
S2021 E444 - 27m 16s
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) discusses her recent bipartisan bill addressing anti-Asian hate crimes, how her immigrant experience informs her legislative priorities and what caused her to become a more outspoken member of Congress.
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Adam Kinzinger
S2021 E443 - 26m 46s
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) discusses what it means to be a Republican in the post-Trump era, what’s next for police and gun reform and President Biden's plan to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan.
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
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Apr 27
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
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Apr 27
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
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Apr 27
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Apr 28
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Apr 29
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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May 3
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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May 4
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
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May 4
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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May 4
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
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