Left, Right & Center show

Left, Right & Center

Summary: Provocative, up-to-the-minute, alive and witty, KCRW's weekly confrontation over politics, policy and popular culture proves those with impeccable credentials needn't lack personality. Featuring four of the most insightful news analysts anywhere, this weekly "love-hate relationship of the air" reaches about 50,000 of the most influential radio listeners in Southern California.

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Podcasts:

 Iran Nuclear Deal? President Trump Says: No Deal, No More. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Will other world powers go along with President Trump’s plan to put pressure on Iran?

 We Couldn’t Wait: Michael Cohen and the Russian Oligarch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

When the news broke that major companies including AT&T and Novartis — and a Russian oligarch — made payments to a company controlled by Michael Cohen, the president’s personal lawyer, that was also used to pay out hush money to porn actress Stormy Daniels.... well, we couldn’t wait to talk about it. 

 "He'll Get His Facts Straight. He's a Great Guy." | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Stormy Daniels, Rudy Giuliani, Michael Cohen and all the president's lawyers.

 We Couldn't Wait | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

There was just too much to talk about: Rudy Giuliani admits to Sean Hannity that President Donald Trump reimbursed his attorney for the $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet. Plus, more on those leaked questions Robert Mueller has for the president, and the scope of the investigation.

 North Korea Crosses a Line — This Time, it’s the Border | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Kim Jong-Un of North Korea and Moon Jae-In of South Korean had a historic meeting where they set big goals for peace and denuclearization. The meeting was big on drama and scant on details. Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron deepen their bromance during a state visit in Washington, and we need to talk about Kanye and dragon energy.

 Surprise! Mike Pompeo went to North Korea | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

But will he be confirmed as the new secretary of state?

 We're Calling Our Lawyer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

And Paul Ryan announces his departure from Congress.

 Scott Pruitt in hot water for looking swamplike | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's job is to protect wetlands. Is that why he can't convince anyone he's draining the swamp?

 Another Week, Another White House Shakeup | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

President Trump picks his own doctor to run the VA.

 Enter House of Bolton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

John Bolton- a hawk's hawk- becomes Trump's National Security Advisor.

 Fired In A Tweet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The president uses social media to tell his secretary of state it's over.

 Little Rocket Man invites, Dotard accepts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The two leaders move from taking Twitter shots to agreeing to an in-person summit.

 Guns, Tribes and Steel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

President Trump wants tariffs on steel, and softens his tone on gun restrictions after meeting with the NRA.

 Lisa on the Left, Homer on the Right, Maggie in the Center? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Plus, the Left, Right & Center panel picks up the national debate on gun violence.

 Another school shooting, and no immigration deal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hopes dim for a DACA fix and infrastructure deal.

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