Today, Explained

Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 25m. Bisher sind 1538 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein täglich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 26 days 16 hours 12 minutes

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Do you believe in magic?


A Los Angeles magician struck gold with a glorified Zoom meeting. Some are asking if he’s figured out how to save theater.


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 October 15, 2020  22m
 
 

Amy Coney Barrett’s originalism


The judge isn’t saying much in her confirmation hearing, but Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains how her legal theory will guide her on the Supreme Court.


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 October 14, 2020  26m
 
 

episode 670: The case for ending the filibuster


Even if Democrats win the White House, take the Senate, and hold the House, most of their legislation could be doomed because of the filibuster. Vox’s Ezra Klein says it’s filibusted.


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 October 13, 2020  24m
 
 

The Trump Years: Deregulator in chief


In the first of our five-part series, Vox’s Matthew Yglesias explains why President Donald Trump seldom boasts about his biggest accomplishment.


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 October 9, 2020  24m
 
 

Did anyone defund the police?


In June, nine members of the Minneapolis City Council stood onstage at a community rally and pledged to dismantle the police. Council member Alondra Cano returns to explain why it’s taking so long.


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 October 8, 2020  25m
 
 

1600 Coronavirus Avenue


After months of downplaying the risks, the White House has come down with Covid-19. Vox’s Aaron Rupar gives the updates, and Future Perfect’s Sigal Samuel sifts through the moral complexities in the gleeful reactions.


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 October 7, 2020  23m
 
 

Who are the Proud Boys?


President Trump told a fringe group of misogynistic racists to “stand back and stand by” at the first presidential debate. Vox’s Jane Coaston explains.


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 October 6, 2020  20m
 
 

It’s time to talk about Mike Pence


President Trump is battling Covid-19 and the vice-presidential debate is days away. McKay Coppins from the Atlantic explains the man waiting in the wings.


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 October 6, 2020  31m
 
 

Contact tracing President Trump


The president had a very busy week, then tested positive for the coronavirus. Vox’s Aaron Rupar traces his steps and Ella Nilsen explores the possible scenarios.


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 October 2, 2020  20m
 
 

Missing Chapter


A forgotten protest movement in a seaside Florida town helped end legal segregation in the United States. Vox’s Ranjani Chakraborty explains.


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 October 1, 2020  36m