The Assignment with Audie Cornish
A podcast by CNN - Thursdays
194 Episodes
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What It Means to Be Patriotic
Published: 7/4/2024 -
Georgia’s Swing-State Spotlight
Published: 7/1/2024 -
What It’s Like to Be a Diplomat
Published: 6/27/2024 -
The Key to Pennsylvania? Nikki Haley Voters
Published: 6/24/2024 -
A New Generation of Storytellers
Published: 6/20/2024 -
How Popular Is Election Betting?
Published: 6/17/2024 -
Documenting the Golden Age of Hip-Hop
Published: 6/13/2024 -
Steve Bannon is Heading to Prison
Published: 6/10/2024 -
Preparing for a Water Crisis
Published: 6/6/2024 -
What Polls Do (And Don’t) Tell Us
Published: 6/3/2024 -
The Economy’s Bad Vibes
Published: 5/30/2024 -
Where Trump’s Trials Go Now
Published: 5/27/2024 -
Should Schools Ban Phones?
Published: 5/23/2024 -
Corruption or “Just Politics”: Sen Menendez on Trial
Published: 5/20/2024 -
How Social Media Amplified the Drake-Kendrick Rap Beef
Published: 5/16/2024 -
How Kamala Harris is Finding Her Voice
Published: 5/13/2024 -
The Power and Promise of Psychedelics in Therapy
Published: 5/9/2024 -
How Speaker Mike Johnson Has Survived So Far
Published: 5/6/2024 -
How Do We Talk About Campus Protests?
Published: 5/2/2024 -
Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett of Pod Save America
Published: 4/29/2024
Every Thursday on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish explores the animating forces of this extraordinary American political moment. It’s not about the horse race, it’s about the larger cultural ideas driving the conversation: the role of online influencers on the electorate, the intersection of pop culture and politics, and discussions with primary voices and thinkers who are shaping the political conversation.