American Politics

Will Scandals Matter in 2020?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 15 May 2020

The article discusses ongoing scandalous allegations against Joe Biden, questioning whether these issues will still be relevant by November.

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Coronavirus exposed a huge gap between the media and the American people

Forward · 29 Mar 2020

The text discusses how the media and political elites in America focus on different issues than the general public, as highlighted by the discrepancy between media coverage of President Trump's actions during the coronavirus pandemic and his high approval ratings among Americans.

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Burn It Down Bernie and Good Old Joe Meet at the O.K. Corral in Detroit

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 11 Mar 2020

Bernie Sanders held a massive rally at the University of Michigan aimed at energizing young voters, focusing on issues like climate change and healthcare.

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Welcoming Michael Lind

Alana Newhouse in Tablet · 12 Feb 2020

Tablet is proud to announce Michael Lind as its newest columnist.

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How Roy Cohn’s Shame Made Him - And Trump - Shameless

Forward · 20 Sep 2019

Known as a legal shark and a remorseless political fixer, Roy Cohn was infamous for his Machiavellian tactics that shaped American politics and law.

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Bonus: Mark goes on Trumpcast

Unorthodox · 27 Jun 2019

Mark Oppenheimer appeared as a guest on Slate's Trumpcast to discuss Trump and the Jewish community.

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AJC Passport: Hezbollah’s Activities in Germany and a Conversation with Bill Kristol

People of the Pod · 20 Jun 2019

Dr. Remko Leemhuis from AJC's Berlin Ramer Institute discusses Hezbollah's concerning activities in Germany and advocates for designating the Iranian proxy as a terrorist organization.

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Bibi's American Campaign

Israel Policy Pod · 15 Mar 2019

This episode discusses Benjamin Netanyahu's strategic use of American relationships and rhetoric in his campaign for reelection amid his legal troubles.

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AJC Passport: A Conversation with Mitch Landrieu, Introducing “The Battle for Balfour”

People of the Pod · 1 Mar 2019

Mitch Landrieu, former Mayor of New Orleans, is credited with revitalizing post-Katrina New Orleans and removing Confederate statues during his tenure.

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Miriam Adelson Gets Medal Of Honor As ‘Humanitarian’ From Trump — Gave $100M To GOP

Forward · 12 Nov 2018

Miriam Adelson, a prominent philanthropist, humanitarian, and wife of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald Trump.

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Christians, the Talmud, and American Politics

Ari Lamm in Lehrhaus · 26 Feb 2018

The author discusses a recent censorship incident in the Talmud involving a reference to Jesus, where Jewish censors removed the mention of Jesus, instead referring to Christianity.

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Zion and Party Politics, 1944

Rafael Medoff in Jewish Review of Books · 26 Sep 2016

In 1944, American Zionism faced a pivotal moment as support for the cause shifted from a bipartisan stance to becoming a political battleground between Republicans and Democrats competing for Jewish votes.

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New England Prep: Ep. 58

Unorthodox · 26 Sep 2016

Recorded live at the JCC of Greater New Haven, this episode features an engaging discussion with Connecticut Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman on her political career and her thoughts on Donald Trump.

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Teach Your Children Well: Ep 55

Unorthodox · 25 Aug 2016

In this episode of Unorthodox, singer Sia faces a lawsuit over a disappointing Tel Aviv concert.

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A New Strategic Vision for Israel

Yair Lapid in Tablet · 22 Sep 2015

Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, a time for reflection, Israel's actions are being scrutinized.

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Fifty Years After the March on Washington

Todd Gitlin in Tablet · 17 Apr 2015

Fifty years after the March on Washington protesting the Vietnam War, the article reflects on the gathering's significance and the antiwar movement that followed, emphasizing the efforts to end the war and the lasting impact on both American and Vietnamese societies.

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Leonard Garment, Beyond Watergate

Gil Troy in Tablet · 16 Jul 2013

Leonard Garment, a key figure during the Watergate scandal, passed away at 89.

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Daniel Bell (1919-2011)

Russell Jacoby in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

Daniel Bell, a prominent figure among the New York intellectuals, emerged from a Jewish immigrant neighborhood with leftist influences.

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