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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Website: http://www.pbs.org/firingline
Next Airing: Sun, Apr 28th, 2024 at 3:30 AM on KUED-HD

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Join author, activist and political commentator Margaret Hoover for a public affairs talk show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas among the brightest minds and freshest voices from across the political spectrum.

Episodes:

  • Guest: Tony Gonzales. Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-TX), who represents nearly half of the U.S.-Mexico border, discusses the influx of migrants, why they're coming, his policy ideas addressing the crisis, and whether bipartisan agreement on the issue is possible.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guest: Tim Alberta. Journalist Tim Alberta discusses his new best-selling book exploring evangelical Christians' steadfast loyalty to Donald Trump. He examines the fear driving Christian nationalism and the impact of faith-based politics on the 2024 election.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guests: Amanda Carpenter and Mike Gonzalez. At Hofstra University, Margaret Hoover leads a forum with two conservatives on the impact of a second Trump term. Amanda Carpenter warns of Trump's authoritarian impulses; Mike Gonzalez argues Trump would restore effective conservative policies.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guests: Trent England and Jesse Wegman. Margaret Hoover moderates a forum at Hofstra U. on whether the Electoral College should be abolished. Save our States founder Trent England argues to keep it while The New York Times' Jesse Wegman supports replacing it with a national popular vote.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guest: Jonathan Haidt. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses his new book, "The Anxious Generation," which explores how social media and phone-based parenting led to Gen Z's mental health crisis. He says young brains have been rewired and calls for societal change.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guest: Coleman Hughes Coleman Hughes, podcast host and author of "The End of Race Politics," argues for a colorblind America. He critiques affirmative action and DEI, calls some anti-racism efforts "neoracist, " and discusses why he prefers class-based policies..

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024
  • Guest: Melissa Murray. Constitutional scholar Melissa Murray discusses Donald Trump's first criminal trial in Manhattan, the importance of jury selection, the political implications of trying a former president, and what to expect in Trump's three other criminal cases.

    Length: 00:26:46
    Usage rights: 6/30/2023 to 7/4/2024

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