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Portland Is in Peril

Portland Is in Peril

FromThe Gist


Portland Is in Peril

FromThe Gist

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On the Gist, Trump attempts to convince the MAGA nation to wear masks.
In the interview, journalist Anne Applebaum is here to talk about her new book Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism. She and Mike discuss how democracies can give way to authoritarian leaders, the delicacy of political systems, and how essential our institutions are for protecting a functioning government.
In the spiel, what’s happening in Portland, Oregon.
Email us at thegist@slate.com
Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Margaret Kelley.
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Released:
Jul 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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