Bob Garfield

Bob Garfield appears in the following:

Lessons From That Other Impeachment

Friday, December 06, 2019

In recent months, analogies to the Clinton and Nixon eras have been frequent. But what about our first presidential impeachment? 

Tribalism, Anger and the State of Our Politics

Wednesday, December 04, 2019

An extended conversation with Lilliana Mason about tribalism, anger and the state of our politics.

PURPLE EPISODE 4: Media to the Rescue?

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

On the press's role to educate the public about participating in democracy.

PURPLE EPISODE 3: Let’s Not Discount Reality

Monday, November 25, 2019

How a propaganda war by the private sector led to a decline of trust in government.

PURPLE EPISODE 2: “Low Information, High Misinformation Voters"

Sunday, November 24, 2019

How do we repair our institutions in the age of Pizzagate and flat Earth conspiracy theories?

PURPLE EPISODE 1: “Is Democracy up for grabs?”

Saturday, November 23, 2019

What happens when Americans lose faith in the democracy?

The Billionaires Bite Back

Friday, November 15, 2019

It feels like every billionaire has an opinion on this election cycle. But why should we listen?

The Origins of The Ukraine Corruption Conspiracy Theory

Friday, November 08, 2019

A close-up on the controversial columnist's role in the impeachment imbroglio. 

Can We Govern Ourselves?

Wednesday, November 06, 2019

Can we govern ourselves? John Adams didn't think so. Brooke speaks with Jill Lepore about her book "These Truths."

Mark Zuckerberg On The Road

Friday, October 25, 2019

In a speech, testimony and leaked audio, we've heard a lot from the Facebook CEO recently. 

What "Running From Cops" Learned From "Cops"

Friday, October 25, 2019

And what "Cops" reveals about our fascination with punishment. 

Moderators Are Still Asking The Worst Debate Question

Friday, October 18, 2019

How journalists fail audiences when they focus on taxes.

As Assad Assumed Control Over Kurdish Syria, Journalists Fled

Friday, October 18, 2019

How reporters are following the situation in Syria from elsewhere in the Middle East. 

The Rojava Revolution In Peril

Friday, October 18, 2019

Lost in the narrative of war in northern Syria is the story of a threatened oasis of democracy.

Introducing... Impeachment: A Daily Podcast

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Why a State Dept. Ukraine expert says Trump sidelined him. 

Trump Sees Conspiracies Everywhere

Friday, October 04, 2019

Italy, Australia, UK, Ukraine. When all you've got is corruption, everything looks like a conspiracy.

An Impeachment Unlike Any Other

Friday, September 27, 2019

Why one historian thinks that the present process is a "botch."

How The Bidens Got Involved

Friday, September 27, 2019

There is no moral equivalency between Trump's predations and what he accuses the Bidens of. And yet...

Live Streaming Truth and Reconciliation

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Bob speaks to New York Times correspondent Julie Turkewitz about how the truth and reconciliation process in Gambia is must-see-tv.

The Fight Against the Original New Deal

Friday, September 20, 2019

What the backlash to the last New Deal can teach us about the coming fight for the Green New Deal.