On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts show

On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts

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Podcasts:

 Is The Left Silencing Free Speech? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2774

A bold charge that the Left is bullying Americans out of free speech. We hear the case and the pushback.

 Britain's Epic Choice On Brexit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2749

Big voices Lionel Barber, Roger Cohen and more weigh in on the Brexit vote.

 Russians Barred From Rio – What's Next For The Olympics? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2797

Russia's track athletes are banned from the Rio Olympics. We'll look at the pushback on sports doping, and the future of the games.

 The Call For A Real U.S. Military Threat In Syria | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2768

Fifty one State Department officials call out President Obama on his Syria policy. They want a real U.S. Military threat in Syria.

 Mayer Hawthorne Is A Musical 'Man About Town' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2854

Mayer Hawthorne brings his neo-soul sound to our studio.

 On Point LIVE: Unpacking The Wild 2016 Election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2853

On Point Live, with a big live audience and top political journalists on Trump, Clinton and the one-of-a-kind 2016 election.

 Listening To LGBT Voices In And After Orlando | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2857

We hear from LGBT voices in the wake of the attack on the Pulse nightclub. Their message to the world.

 Week In The News: Orlando Horror, Gun Control Filibuster, Gator Attack | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2766

The latest news from Orlando. Clinton and Trump on fighting terrorism. New push for gun control. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

 Peter Kramer's New Defense Of Antidepressants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2757

Antidepressants are everywhere. Psychiatrist Dr. Peter Kramer, who first told us to "Listen to Prozac, " makes the case again.

 Orlando Attacks Spur New Calls For Gun Control | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2714

After Orlando, a new push to ban semi-automatic assault weapons. We'll have the debate.

 Zika Virus Shakes A Troubled Puerto Rico | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2795

A quarter of Puerto Rico's population could be infected with Zika by the end of the year. What does that mean for the continental US?

 Orlando And The Threat Of The Lone Wolf | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2730

After the Orlando shooting, lone wolf attacks on soft targets. How to defend against an insidious terrorist threat.

 Writer Mychal Denzel Smith Has 'Got The Whole World Watching' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2805

Growing up black in America, now. Activist and columnist Mychal Denzel Smith on his book "Invisible Man, Got The Whole World Watching."

 How The Orlando Shooting Will Affect The Presidential Election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2775

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump lay out visions for fighting terrorism, in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting. We'll unpack the proposals.

 NPR's 'Embedded': Shutting Down A School | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2798

Underperforming public schools across the country are closing. Who does it hurt? Help? The NPR podcast "Embedded" goes inside a high school on its last days.

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