The Preamble

The Preamble

Sharon McMahon

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America First with H.W. Brands

America First with H.W. Brands

Dec 30, 2024

What role should the US play in international conflicts? Pulitzer prize finalist and historian H.W. Brands joins Sharon McMahon to discuss his latest book, “America First.” They dig into the America F...

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Den of Spies with Craig Unger

Den of Spies with Craig Unger

Dec 23, 2024

Was there a secret conspiracy between Ronald Reagan’s campaign and Iran to help him win the 1980 election? NYT bestselling author Craig Unger unpacks the plot in his most recent book, “Den of Spies,” ...

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Good Reasonable People with Keith Payne

Good Reasonable People with Keith Payne

Dec 16, 2024

Why do we tend to feel like ideas coming “our side” are good, and ones coming from the “other side” are bad, even if they are the same exact ideas? Keith Payne, professor of psychology and neuroscienc...

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Vanishing Treasures with Katherine Rundell

Vanishing Treasures with Katherine Rundell

Dec 09, 2024

What can we do to help save the most vulnerable animals? Sharon McMahon is joined by #1 NYT Best-Selling author Katherine Rundell to talk about extraordinary animals like the Greenland shark which can...

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Good People with Lucia Knell and Gabriel Reilich

Good People with Lucia Knell and Gabriel Reilich

Dec 02, 2024

We talk a lot about the bad side of social media, but what about the good stuff? Sharon sits down with Lucia Knell and Gabriel Reilich, the creators of the viral Instagram account, Upworthy, to discus...

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Night Flyer with Tiya Miles

Night Flyer with Tiya Miles

Nov 25, 2024

How do you choose hope when fear feels overwhelming? In her most recent book, “Night Flyer,” Harvard historian and NYT best-selling author Tiya Miles shares the powerful legacy of Harriet Tubman. We’v...

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Hope for Cynics with Jamil Zaki

Hope for Cynics with Jamil Zaki

Nov 18, 2024

Is cynicism getting in the way of our progress? In “Hope for Cynics”, Stanford psychologist Dr. Jamil Zaki, explores how cynicism is keeping us hopeless and inactive, which prevents us from creating r...

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On Freedom with Timothy Snyder

On Freedom with Timothy Snyder

Nov 11, 2024

What if Americans are thinking about freedom all wrong? Yale historian and New York Times #1 Best-Selling author Timothy Snyder unpacks this question in his book “On Freedom”. He challenges our common...

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Fair Voting on the Ballot with Deb Otis

Fair Voting on the Ballot with Deb Otis

Nov 04, 2024

How can we improve U.S. elections to ensure that every vote truly counts? Sharon McMahon talks with Deb Otis from FairVote about solutions like proportional representation and ranked choice voting. Wa...

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John Lewis a Life with David Greenberg

John Lewis a Life with David Greenberg

Oct 28, 2024

How does one man’s commitment to justice and equality change the course of history? David Greenberg takes us through the remarkable life of John Lewis, from his days as a civil rights icon to becoming...

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