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Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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Frequency: 1 episode/2d. Total Eps: 1549

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Fact Checking RFK Jr. On Tylenol, Vaccines and Autism

Episode 361

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 • Duration 19:46

After President Trump and his public health chief raised concerns about the use of acetaminophen while pregnant, we look at what the science has to say.

On Today's Show:
Chelsea Cirruzzo, Washington correspondent for STAT News, talks about the results of last week's meeting of the federal advisory committee on vaccines and other public health news.

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Can Today’s Two-State Solution Summit Succeed?

Episode 360

Monday, September 22, 2025 • Duration 22:04

On today's episode, Richard Gowan, Director of UN and Multilateral Diplomacy at the International Crisis Group, shares insights on what to expect at the UN General Assembly, including President Trump's Tuesday address, the war in Gaza and the role of the United Nations worldwide.

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SCOTUS Allows “Race or Ethnicity” Profiling

Episode 351

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 • Duration 22:11

After a string of losses in lower courts by the Trump administration, in an unsigned order on Monday, the Supreme Court lifted a restriction on ICE from conducting indiscriminate stops and raids in Los Angeles that have been decried as racial profiling.

On Today's Show:
Lindsay Nash, professor of law at Cardozo Law, co-director of the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic and co-director of the Center for Immigration Innovation, offers legal analysis of the ruling, and its implications for previously established protections against racial profiling.

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Trump's Deportations, Due Process, and the Federal Courts

Episode 258

Thursday, April 17, 2025 • Duration 22:18

There's an ongoing stand-off between a federal judge and the Trump administration over their deportation practices.

On Today's Show:
Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, co-host of Slate's "Political Gabfest" podcast, Truman Capote fellow for creative writing and law at Yale Law School and author of Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration (Random House, 2019), shares her legal and political analysis.

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Clint Smith Went To A Juneteenth Re-Enactment And This Is What He Saw

Friday, June 18, 2021 • Duration 25:56

On June 19th, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to ensure that all enslaved people were freed, ushering in the end of slavery. This week, Congress made it a national holiday.

On Today's Show:

Clint Smith, staff writer at The Atlantic, award winning poet, and author of How the World is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Little, Brown and Company June 1, 2021), leads listeners through a tour of U.S. monuments and landmarks that explain how slavery has been central in shaping our history.

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What An Amazon Fulfillment Center In NYC Tells Us About The Future Of Work

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 • Duration 21:51

Throughout the pandemic, Amazon has grown exponentially, as have calls for fairer working conditions for the logistic giant's workers.

On Today's Show:
Prize-winning investigative reporter and best-selling author Jodi Kantor, and Grace Ashford, a researcher and reporter with The New York Times' Investigations unit, break down the key takeaways from a months-long investigation of the JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center and what it exposes about the company's work culture.

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Gillibrand: Why Dems Are Divided On Prosecuting Sexual Assault In The Military

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 • Duration 23:27

The Senate has a lot on its plate, from infrastructure to voting rights.

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Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator (D NY), talks about her work in the Senate on military justice, plus updates on the status of the Senate's other important business.

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The Difference Between Your Taxes and Warren Buffet’s

Monday, June 14, 2021 • Duration 24:14

Newly released IRS documents show how the nation's tax enforcement treats the rich differently, often to their benefit.

On Today's Show:
ProPublica received a trove of IRS data showing that the wealthiest Americans "sidestep" income taxes, legally. Jesse Eisinger, senior reporter and editor at ProPublica, talks about his reporting, and what it says about the inequality baked into the US tax system.

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The Rules And Etiquette Of Vaccine Disclosure At Work

Friday, June 11, 2021 • Duration 24:06

Can businesses require their employees to disclose their vaccination status? Can they fire you if you don't want to get vaccinated? Is it OK to ask your colleagues about their status?

On Today's Show:
Robert Iafolla, reporter covering labor and employment for Bloomberg Law, joins to discuss what employers can and cannot mandate. Plus, he takes listener calls on how they would like their offices to reopen.

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How Should The ACLU Balance Anti-Racism And Free Speech?

Thursday, June 10, 2021 • Duration 26:08

There are internal disputes at the American Civil Liberties Union over its tradition of defending all speech, including neo-Nazi protests and Klan rallies.

On Today's Show:
Nadine Strossen, professor of law at New York Law School, former president of the American Civil Liberties Union, member of the ACLU’s National Advisory Council, and author of HATE: Why We Should Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship (Oxford University Press, 2020), and Elie Mystal, justice correspondent for The Nation and consultant for Radiolab, discuss how The American Civil Liberties Union is grappling with prioritizing cases, and whether First Amendment battles are more important than other, more progressive battles.

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