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WNYC Studios

Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

We continue our conversations with local congressional candidates who are running in the upcoming midterm elections.

On Today's Show:
Darializa Avila Chevalier, Democratic nominee for Congress (NY-13), organizer and sociologist, talks about her big win and what her priorities will be if she is elected to Congress in November.

 
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DSA congressional nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier on her bio and goals

We continue our conversations with lawmakers and candidates ahead of this year's midterm elections.

On Today's Show:

 U.S. Representative Tom Suozzi (D NY3) talks about national politics and his call for Democrats to embrace patriotism and defend capitalism in the wake of DSA victories.

 
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Rep. Tom Suozzi declares he’s a 'democratic capitalist.' What’s that?

What's the state of the midterm elections after the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, and the withdrawal of Graham Platner from his Senate race?

On Today's Show:
Elana Schor, senior Washington editor at Semafor, talks about the latest national political news, including the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Graham Platner's withdrawal from his Senate race in Maine, and the latest on tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

Note: During the live airing of this conversation, there was breaking news discussed. Always check for the latest coverage on developing stories to be sure you are up to date. The live radio show airs from 10 AM to noon, Eastern time.

 
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Look who’s got sympathy for Graham Platner?

After the Supreme Court held against President Trump's executive order challenging birthright citizenship, he has pushed the House of Representatives to find a legislative pathway to challenge it.

On Today's Show:

 U.S Representative (D NY-6) Grace Meng talks about her primary victory, the state of the Democratic party and where birthright citizenship stands after the Supreme Court ruled to preserve it last month.

 
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How Trump wants to get around SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling

As the NATO summit is underway, geopolitical questions center on Iran and Ukraine, as well as other conflict zones. 

On Today's Show:
Drew Hinshaw, senior reporter at The Wall Street Journal, and Joe Parkinson, chief, world enterprise team at The Wall Street Journal, share their reporting on the changing relationship between Europe and the USA under President Trump, especially in light of complications from the wars in Ukraine and Iran.

 
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Are the U.S. and Europe better off breaking up?

As the midterm elections loom, a look at some key battlegrounds and headlines that could have an impact on the results in November. 

On Today's Show:
Astead Herndon, host and editorial director at Vox, talks about the state of the midterm elections, including the fallout in Maine after an ex-girlfriend accused Democratic candidate for Senate Graham Platner of rape, a tight senate race in Michigan and more.

 
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Why Dem politicians stopped forgiving Platner

With Democratic Socialist candidates finding successes in elections around the country, why has the far-left party's agenda stopped emphasizing a former tentpole issue?

On Today's Show:
Robinson Meyer, founding executive editor of Heatmap talks about the DSA's evolving relationship to the Green New Deal and climate policy in general, as its members keep winning elections in big cities.

 
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Why the DSA doesn’t run on a Green New Deal anymore

Now that the 250th birthday party is over, what are your feelings about country?

On Today's Show:
USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page, author of The Queen and Her Presidents (HarperCollins, 2026), discusses the America 250 speeches and celebrations, as listeners share how they are feeling about the country today.

 
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Your July 4th emotional life

A look at President Trump's recent financial disclosure paperwork reveals a number of lucrative streams of income. 

On Today's Show:
David Uberti, a reporter covering the intersection of financial markets and the economy for The Wall Street Journal, discusses those financial disclosures, including gains from his crypto businesses, and more. 

 
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How Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrency

Ahead of this weekend's semiquincentennial July 4th celebrations, some historians bring their insights on the Revolutionary era in New York. 

On Today's Show:
Thomas Wermuth, co-founder and director of the Hudson River Valley Institute and chair of Hudson River Valley History at Marist University, and Iris De Rode, a Dutch historian specializing in the American Revolution, share some of the untold stories of New York's role in the American Revolution and discuss their book Fire & Freedom: American Revolution in New York (Cornell University Press, 2026).

 
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National politics, 1776 edition

Presidential polls showing a decline in popularity since 2020 for Pres. Biden among younger voters, as well as Black and Latino voters -- traditionally groups that vote for Democrats. 

On Today's Show:
Eric Levitz, senior correspondent at Vox, shares his theory behind the change and the role trust in institutions plays a big part. 

 
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Biden In Philly vs. Trump In The Bronx

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