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What Happened to the American Middle Class and Can We Restore It?

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The Architect of Trump’s Tariff Plan on Correcting the “Broken” Global Order

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ProPublica Goes Inside Trump’s Effort to “Take Over” the Midterm Elections

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Congresswomen’s Bipartisan Effort Ousts Reps Accused of Sexual Misconduct

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Trump’s “Destroy and Deal” Doctrine: Impulse, Improvisation and Empire

America's shifting objectives for its war with Iran are giving the world whiplash. New York Times Diplomatic Correspondent Edward Wong says it's all part of the president's "destroy and deal" doctrine. Wong joined the show to discuss this, and China's increasingly complicated role in the Middle East.
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Season 2026 Episode 8166
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David A. Graham; Mikhail Fishman; Helen Lewis
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Badr Abdelatty; Andrew Weissmann; Josh Tyrangiel
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Tymofiy Mylovanov; Juan Gonzalez; Rita Coburn
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Rush Doshi; Lewis Goodall; Brendan Ballou
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James Jacoby; Dr. Paul Offit; Tyler Pager
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Wolfgang Ischinger; Cochav Elkayem-Levy; Ben McKenzie
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María Corina Machado; Omer Bartov; Bob Davis
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Walter Isaacson; Jeremy Diamond; Ali al-Samoudi; Sir David Attenborough; Sherrie Rollins Westin
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Mirjana Spoljaric; Alexander Gabuev; Rep. Shomari Figures; Rita Wilson
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Season 2026 Episode 8156
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Christiane Amanpour; Danny Citrinowicz; Rhae Lynn Barnes
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Season 2026 Episode 8155
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F. Gregory Gause III; Matthew Hollingworth; Nancy Northup; Barbara F. Walter
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