Host Ira Glass wonders what the Democrats stand for, and then goes in search of an answer. (4 minutes)
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Act One: Until The Cows Come Home
A state senator tries persuading his own constituents, from his own party, that the 2020 election was not stolen. (17 minutes)
Act One: Catching Deer When You Wanted Lions
When the United States Congress saw a problem — sex trafficking — it acted to eliminate it.
Act One: Cops and Mobbers
Reporter Emmanuel Felton called up several Black Capitol Police officers in the days after the attack on the Capitol on January 6th to find out what it was like for them to face off with this mostly white mob. (13 minutes)You can find more of Emmanuel's reporting on race and inequality at BuzzFeed. The video of Eugene Goodman was filmed by Igor Bobic of HuffPost.
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Act One: Don’t Chicken Out
Carmen Milito tells Ira the story of the bird that solidified her relationship with her husband, more than 50 years ago when they were on their second date.
Act Four: The Kid Namastays in the Picture
Jaime Amor does yoga storytelling for kids at Cosmic Kids Yoga and on YouTube. We ask her to try taking on a film for grownups.
Act Four: Here’s What Else You Need To Know Today
Host Ira Glass with the last piece in today’s show, inspired by the New York Times podcast, The Daily. (3 minutes)