194 Episodes

  1. Does Beyoncé Need Country?

    Published: 4/25/2024
  2. Why Trump Would Rather Be at The Supreme Court

    Published: 4/22/2024
  3. Pediatricians on the Frontlines of Gender-Affirming Care

    Published: 4/18/2024
  4. Why Arizona Matters So Much

    Published: 4/15/2024
  5. What Would a Second U.S. Civil War Look Like?

    Published: 4/11/2024
  6. Why Don’t Third Parties Work?

    Published: 4/8/2024
  7. Is Online Gambling a Public Health Threat?

    Published: 4/4/2024
  8. “Preachy Females” of the Democratic Party

    Published: 4/1/2024
  9. The Assignment Presents: All There Is with Ashley Judd

    Published: 3/28/2024
  10. Why Republicans Stick with Trump

    Published: 3/25/2024
  11. The Assignment Presents: Chasing Life on IVF

    Published: 3/21/2024
  12. What It's Like to Cover a Presidential Candidate Up-Close

    Published: 3/18/2024
  13. Kara Swisher’s Big Tech Burn Book

    Published: 3/14/2024
  14. Katie Britt, IVF, and the Fight for Women's Votes

    Published: 3/11/2024
  15. Counting Votes, Facing Threats: What It's Like to Run an Election

    Published: 3/7/2024
  16. A Week of Political High Drama, with Kasie Hunt

    Published: 3/4/2024
  17. Polyamory Is Having a Moment

    Published: 2/29/2024
  18. Biden, Trump, and the Border Crisis

    Published: 2/26/2024
  19. Jake Tapper on American Political Scandal

    Published: 2/22/2024
  20. Where Does Fani Willis Go From Here?

    Published: 2/19/2024

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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.