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Nov 10, 2015 • 30min

Episode 6: Planned Parenthood, Abortion, and Birth Control

Professor Carole Joffe explains the culture and politics behind the Planned Parenthood controversy and the economic importance of reproductive health care. Joffe is a Professor in the Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California.
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Nov 3, 2015 • 24min

Episode 5: Business at the Ballot Box

Alexander Hertel-Fernandez explores how small business interests influence politics and explains what businesses do to politically mobilize their employees. Hertel-Fernandez is a PhD Candidate in Government and Social Policy at Harvard University. 
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Nov 3, 2015 • 25min

Episode 4: The Student Debt Crisis

Professor Nicholas Hillman discusses the burden of student debt and dispels common misconceptions. Hillman is an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Oct 28, 2015 • 26min

Episode 3: The Tea Party Divided

Professor Heath Brown discusses the Tea Party, explaining how this conservative movement has grown and changed – and how it may shape the 2016 elections. Brown is an Assistant Professor of Public Management at the City University of New York. 
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Oct 28, 2015 • 21min

Episode 2: Jim Crow 2.0

Professor Erin O’Brien illuminates the absence of voter fraud in the United States and details how and why voter fraud legislation is passed across states. O’Brien is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Bosto
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Oct 28, 2015 • 25min

Episode 1: The Kochs, Americans For Prosperity, and The Right

Professor Theda Skocpol discusses changes in and around the Republican Party and explains how conservatives are reaching out to new constituencies. Skocpol is a Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University.

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