Ira wonders what the Dole campaign is thinking. Does this campaign really have the will to live? (4 minutes)
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Act One: Gym Rat
In the summer of 2006, an FBI official visited a mosque in Orange County, California.
Act Two
The story of Craig Monteilh continues: What happens when you turn someone into the FBI who, it turns out, is working for the FBI? Trevor Aaronson, whom Sam Black interviewed for this story, has a book called The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terrorism.
Act Two: Mr. Chen Goes to Wuhan
An average Chinese citizen decides to go to Wuhan, the heart of the coronavirus epidemic, to see for himself what’s happening there.
More by Ira Glass
Act One: The Audition
Ira’s story of Yibin Li continues.
Act Three: Maybe Pay Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain
Disinformation and propaganda works differently in Putin’s Russia than it did during the Soviet Union.
Act Four: A Matter of Principal (podcast only)
Protestors came out across Russia after the Ukraine invasion.