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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.© WNYC Studios Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Pelosi: Why 2025 is like 2005, and That’s Good for Democrats
    Dec 18 2025

    Recently, Nancy Pelosi sat down for an interview with her biographer, veteran journalist Susan Page, ahead of the upcoming 2026 congressional term.

    On Today's Show:
    Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief and the author of the forthcoming book The Queen and Her Presidents (Harper/Collins April 2026), talks about the latest national political news, including President Trump's primetime address, the ongoing fight over ACA subsidies, and Nancy Pelosi's assessment of congressional politics, heading into her final term before she's planning to retire.

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    18 mins
  • Is There An Anti-Semitism Generation Gap?
    Dec 17 2025

    With the reported rise in anti-Semitic speech and the recent shooting at a Hanukah celebration in Australia, our guest explores the contours of prejudiced mindsets against Jews.

    On Today's Show:
    Yair Rosenberg, staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of its newsletter Deep Shtetl, about the intersection of politics, culture, and religion, offers analysis of anecdotal and survey data that show a generational divide in antisemitism.

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    22 mins
  • Agonizing Choices on ACA Deadline Day
    Dec 15 2025

    A deadline approaches to deal with healthcare costs and Obamacare subsidies.

    On Today's Show:
    Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent, KFF Health News and host of the What the Health? podcast, discusses the latest over the battle in Congress over the fate of the Affordable Care Act.

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    23 mins
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