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Words Matter

By: The DSR Network
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  • American politics is undergoing seismic changes that will alter the course of history. At Words Matter, we believe that facts, evidence, truth and objective reality are necessary and vital in public discourse. Our hosts and guests have broad experience in government, politics and journalism -- this gives them a unique ability to explain recent events and place them in historic context. Together, with fellow journalists, elected officials, policy-makers and thought-leaders, they will analyze the week's news and get at the real truth behind all the distracting headlines. New episodes are released on Fridays.
    Words Matter Media, LLC, 2018
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Episodes
  • Untangling the University Protests

    Untangling the University Protests
    Apr 30 2024
    There’s much to unpack with the ceasefire protests at universities across the country. From students occupying a building at Columbia to the abysmal response by USC’s administration, it is clear that there is no easy way to address the issue. Norm and Kavita break down the latest news on this contentious topic, and why it may be even more impactful than we realize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • What Happens When Leaders Don’t Lead

    What Happens When Leaders Don’t Lead
    Apr 26 2024
    At the Supreme Court and college campuses, leaders aren’t leading. As the court weighs incredibly consequential decisions and colleges grapple with divisive protests, we need clear leadership more than ever. Norm and Kavita discuss this unique problem and where we go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Accountability is Gone but Not Forgotten in the Senate

    Accountability is Gone but Not Forgotten in the Senate
    Apr 19 2024
    The House is its own special kind of crazy, but the Senate is no slouch either. Tom Cotton’s recent comments calling for Americans to “take matters into their own hands” in response to protests reminds us that Senators can seemingly call for acts of violence and get away with it. Norm and Kavita break down the fall of accountability in the Senate and why some Senators continue to embarrass the institution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
Political Science
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