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Candidate for US Senate, Dr. Gillian Battino | Focus Interviews
Tune in for a discussion of healthcare policy, democracy reform, the filibuster, campaign finance, and her dream policy for her home state of Wisconsin.…
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Join Spectacles editors Harry and Philip as they each dive head-first into big issues to explain their significance and broader connections to democratic health and well-being.
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Eye On The Ball | Focus
The current fight over voting rights was bound to lose at the national level. Focusing on DC distracts from the real opportunities.…
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Is Washington Up to The Task? | Focus
In the face of a rising China, America has a strategy in mind. But it’s unclear we can actually make it happen.…
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Arabian Nights Under an Artificial Moon | Focus
From Disney World to the Saudi desert, the ultra-wealthy have long dreamed of being great founders. Some are more dangerous than others.…
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The Anarchist’s Cooked-Book | Focus
An expansive new history of human political life is exhilarating, but ultimately an exercise in the same myth-making the authors condemn.…
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James Baldwin, Theories, and the Moral Life | Focus
We want neat theories to explain how we got to where we are, and where to go next, but life isn’t so simple or scientific.…
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In Polls We Trust? | Focus
Democrats are scrambling to develop a strategy for winning in a bad political environment. Polls can help, but they won’t be nearly enough.…
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The Missing Link in the Climate Debate | Focus
Much ado about spending can obscure just how critical regulatory reform is to reaching a sustainable future.…
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A Promised Leader, Undelivered | Focus
Barack Obama promised hope and change. Why didn’t his leadership deliver it?…
