The Republican Party Is in a Strange Place

The Republican Party Is in a Strange Place

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What We Know About the Recent ICE Killings

The fatal shootings of two men in Texas and Maine by immigration officers have put the Department of Homeland Security back under renewed scrutiny. Host Hanna Rosin is joined by Atlantic staff writer Nick Miroff to discuss the recent killings and what role traffic stops played in ...  Show more

The Election Deniers Are in Charge Now

Today’s episode is a dispatch from Georgia, where election skeptics run elections. Lately, the president has gone into an election frenzy, trying to spread the idea that elections are rife with fraud. He seems to be laying the groundwork for the argument that if Republicans lose ...  Show more

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