In this week’s episode of Vox and Friends, Jamelle Bouie, Jaime Fuller, and Patrick Caldwell discuss the last two weeks of political events, from the Democratic National Convention, to Mitt Romney’s foreign policy stumbles, to the Federal Reserve’s decision to boost the economy. It’s an exciting episode!
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Why Didn’t The Arab Spring Come To Morocco?
Robert Wright and Tahir Shah take up the question.
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Has NYC’s Soda Ban Gone Too Far?
Michele Simon of Eat Drink Politics and Baylen Linnekin of Keep Food Legal discuss the logic and limits of government’s role in promoting public health.
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Cornel West, Tavis Smiley Talk Inequality
The Census Bureau has reported that inequality in the U.S. rose again last year.
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Dems, GOP Vie For Women’s Support
Women were a frequent theme of speeches in both Tampa and Charlotte.
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Chicago Teachers On Strike
29,000 Chicago public school teachers walked off their jobs on Monday, demanding a fair contract.
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Four More Years?
President Obama took the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night, defending his administration’s record and took his Republican critics to task.
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Bill Clinton, Wonk-in-Chief
Former president Bill Clinton was the big speaker during last night’s prime-time Democratic Convention festivities, and he devoted the bulk of his nearly 50 minute speech to defending Obama’s record-very thoroughly.
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FLOTUS Takes Charlotte By Storm
In the first night of the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama gave a home run of a speech, wowing pundits and firing up the crowd.
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Wish He Were a Time Wizard
On this week’s episode of Vox and Friends, Jamelle Bouie and Jaime Fuller are joined by Gene Demby of Huffington Post Black Voices to discuss everything-or most things-that happened during the week of the Republican National Convention.
