OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show

OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show

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OLD BhTV: The Glenn Show episodes

  • Glenn Loury & Harold Pollack
    Voter ID laws: Partisan politics or racism? ... Is GOP healthcare policy racist? ... What Trump’s candidacy says about the health of American democracy ... Hillary’s failure to challenge Trump’s vision for America ... Is Trump’s rhetoric racist? ... What happens to the GOP after Nov. 8th? ...
    45 min
  • Glenn Loury & Steven Teles
    Imagining a coherent Trump platform ... Could Trump's message resonate with Hispanic voters? ... Glenn: What's wrong with enforcing immigration law? ... What Trump gets wrong about trade deals ... Trump's military as a white welfare state ... Is there a nationalist appeal that would work with black voters? ...
    45 min
  • Glenn Loury & Mark Kleiman
    The most significant moments of the second debate ... Did politics influence the Clinton email investigation? ... How Democrats have failed African Americans ... What Trump gets wrong about stop-and-frisk ... Is fighting implicit bias possible? ... Should African Americans desert the Democratic party? ... Would a resounding loss at the polls defeat Trumpism? ...
    45 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    Why Trump's rhetoric overrides logic ... Glenn: We should engage Trump on race, even if he's wrong ... Why Glenn and John choose their battles carefully ... Engaging with "the other side" of racial politics ... The edifying value of argument ...
    36 min
  • Glenn Loury & Harold Pollack
    Trump lost the debate, but will it help Hillary? ... How much should the health of presidential candidates matter? ... Harold’s “evidence-based optimism” about violence in Chicago ... Who should extend an olive branch, Black Lives Matter or the police? ... What Hillary gets right and wrong about racial bias ... Plumbing the depths of partisan animosity ...
    48 min
  • Glenn Loury & Larry Kotlikoff
    Larry Kotlikoff explains his write-in presidential campaign ... What does Larry bring to the table? ... Larry's platform on healthcare... ... ...and international security... ... ...and trade and immigration ... Taxes and the "poverty gap" ... Should police carry non-lethal weapons? ...
    44 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    Is it worth debating whether Trump is a racist at heart? ... Oversimplified narratives about black Americans ... The trouble with Ta-Nehisi Coates's white fans ... Is racism on the rise? (John doesn't think so) ... The double-edged sword of race-based identity ... Insights from the book Hillbilly Elegy ...
    34 min
  • Glenn Loury & Alden Loury
    Glenn's upcoming semester (as discussed with his family!) ... Alden: Black communities can't rely on party politics ... Race, class, and self-identity ... A defense of Trumpism (but not an endorsement) ... Alden's critique of charter schools ... Glenn and Alden debate the virtues of charter schools ...
    50 min
  • Glenn Loury & Rajiv Sethi
    Can data answer, "What if Alton Sterling had been white?" ... Rajiv's critique of Roland Fryer's study on police use of force ... Why interpreting data on police shootings is so hard ... Can we choose not to act on our biases? ... Is it okay to be rude to cops? ... Why whites may be disproportionately affected by bad policing ...
    48 min
  • Glenn Loury & John McWhorter
    How should Black Lives Matter respond to anti-police violence? ... Glenn: BLM should show compassion for police ... John: A list of whites wrongfully killed by cops exists, and it's long ... Why BLM needs white allies ... Grading Obama's recent town hall on race ... Deep lessons from the movie Barber Shop 2 ...
    43 min

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Glenn Loury invites guests from the worlds of academia, journalism and public affairs to share insights on economic, political and social issues.