Mark and Carrie

Cyber Monday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Social Democrats coalition, Net Neutrality, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, debt ceilings, Bit Coin and Prince Harry's proposal. Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

This week's topics include Cyber Monday, Merkel's coalition, net neutrality, the CFPB, bit coin & Prince Harry.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y8OVq_cvs6L_yOcvI2pPblwftr7JZv9m/view?usp=sharing]

Flood gates have opened on sexual assault allegations in Hollywood and in D.C - is backlash coming? The Republican's tax plan and what it means, Paradise Papers, Donna Brazille's new tell-all book, and Theresa May's no confidence vote. Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V6VdP5aOUR7Qtuq8zGWuPMegMmhTZk5t/view?usp=sharing]

German elections, the disaster in Puerto Rico, Equifax hack, Trump and Facebook and the 1st amendment, the North Korea pickle. Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bpPasrCi9b-O8-TaqZs1nsEwqMym4NlO/view?usp=sharing]

Trump's DACA repeal, hurricanes and insurance markets, Amazon's growth, Brexit negotiations and Carrie's trip to Myanmar. Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WNFm8gv40SqvGJvTu0JkMXtrs-u0ZEoF/view?usp=sharing]

The North Korea mess, Nissan plant UAW unionization vote, the contented Kenyan election, climate change "hoax", vacationing and the Premier League. Mark Blyth, economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OjpxhJBGgduTSVg_7Vhuz138LrRuM3O5/view?usp=sharing]

Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's Master of Public Affairs program, share their take on the week's news.

This week's topics: Boris Johnson's prospects as PM, Trump's newest racist tweets, Facebook's $5b privacy fine, the underpaid Women's US soccer team, and what to expect in the next ~120 Democratic debates. Mark and Carrie also invent 'Uber for Dogs'?

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ijljqsdfRO0V0c2n5zy8L8yTNEO7EJEH/view?usp=sharing]

Empty Slogans or Real Policy? Healthcare repeal, BREXIT, failing states and, even, Ben Affleck. Mark Blyth, economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown's MPA, share their take on the week's news.

You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jy9OvmDUfVwIQMUZtZWP-jgtOSVSIF-l/view?usp=sharing]