WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the first day of Democrats' opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, and considers whether it will have an effect on American voters.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the start of President Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate Tuesday, where Senators voted along party lines to approve a modified version of Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's trial rules after a nearly 13-hour session.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the start of President Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate today, and reports that New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has joined the president's defense team.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the opening of President Trump's impeachment trial Thursday, where Senators took an oath to render "impartial justice."
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that Soviet-born businessman Lev Parnas, a key figure in the Ukraine scandal, is now saying President Trump was fully aware of efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary debate — the final debate before the Iowa caucuses on February 3 — and explains why a woman could beat President Trump.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a new poll indicating a majority of Americans disapprove of President Trump's handling of Iran, and reports of growing protests in Iran over the downing of a Ukrainian jet last week.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that the U.S. and its allies now believe an Iranian missile downed the Ukrainian jet that crashed outside Tehran Wednesday, killing all 176 people on board.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's response to Iran's missile strikes on U.S. bases in Iraq, and the ongoing standoff between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell over the president's impeachment trial.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that Iran fired a series of ballistic missiles at two military bases housing American troops in Iraq Tuesday night, in response to the U.S. killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani. No U.S. casualties have been reported; WAMC will carry NPR special coverage of President Trump's statement on the attack this morning.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's conduct since the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani, including threats to Iran's cultural sites.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's foreign policy with Iran amid reports that the U.S. has killed Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani in an airstrike.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the rise in anti-Semetic attacks across the U.S., including Saturday's stabbings at a Hanukkah celebration in Monsey, New York.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock considers whether Iowa will vote blue in 2020, and whether the Democratic presidential candidates have focused too heavily on mostly white states.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who said Tuesday she is "disturbed" by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's impeachment strategy.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses President Trump's powerful influence in the Republican party, and reports that U.S. intelligence officials are watching North Korea for what the country has ominously referred to as a "Christmas gift."
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses today's historic vote in the House, where lawmakers are expected to impeach President Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to see testimony from Mick Mulvaney, John Bolton, and other White House officials in the Senate's impeachment trial.
In a preview of this week's Media Project, WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock speaks with Rosemary Armao, Judy Patrick, and Rex Smith about personal bias, and considers whether journalists should be required to disclose their political party.
WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the articles of impeachment issued against President Trump Tuesday, which charge the president with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
