You're Wrong About - Homelessness

“We want stories that don’t exist in systems”: Mike tells Sarah what happened when Utah set out to solve one of America's most intractable problems. Digressions include the Paleo diet, the planet Mars and the inadequacy of the term “up the river.” Jimmy Carter makes an extended cameo appearance.

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Crimetown - S2 E04: The Kingpins’ Kids

When a hungry young DEA agent arrives in Detroit, he picks the perfect case to make his bones: taking down Eddie Jackson and Courtney Brown’s sprawling heroin organization. But if the drug kingpins fall, what will happen to their kids? As the feds close in, Eddie Jr. and Courtney Jr. must face the possibility of growing up without their fathers. 

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The Best One Yet - LaCroix sparkling water drops, Amex acquires Resy, and Americans stop having as many babies

To get into your weekend calendar, Amex acquired restaurant reservation app Resy to make perks way more Millenniall-y. LaCroix is owned by National Beverage Corp, whose shares fell 7% this week as analysts say it can’t handle new competition. And a major study shows Americans are having a record low number of babies, so we jump into the businesses that affects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Intelligence from The Economist - May, EU live in interesting times: Brexit

As party leaders grill Britain’s prime minister—and with a looming European election the country was due to avoid—we examine how the Brexit mess is dissolving party allegiances. Turkey was once seen as a success story in dealing with Syrians fleeing conflict, but as war has dragged on their welcome is wearing thin. And, kinky and camp meet fraught politics in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.


Additional music "Thoughtful" and "Under Suspicion" by Lee Rosevere.

What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Harvard’s Harvey Weinstein Mess

Ronald Sullivan joined Harvey Weinstein’s defense team in January. This set off a wave of protests and sit-ins across the Harvard campus asking for the removal of Sullivan as faculty dean at the university. And those student protests worked. On Saturday, Harvard University announced that it was declining to renew the appointments of Ronald Sullivan and his wife, Stephanie Robinson, as faculty deans of Winthrop House. What precedent does this decision set? And is it fair for the university to strip them of their positions?

Guest: Lara Bazelon, an associate professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law.

Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Ethan Brooks.

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The Goods from the Woods - Episode #246 – “RIVERS ON THE ROAD #5: Charlotte, NC” with Jonny & Molly Moze

This is the fifth episode in our "Rivers on the Road" series in which Rivers Langley drives all over hell and creation doing stand-up and catching up with old friends along the way. Today, Rivers is in Flair Country (WHOOOOOOO!!!), the Queen City of Charlotte, North Carolina sitting down to chat with two of his favorite people in the whole world: Jonny Moze and his lovely wife Molly Moze! We're talking about angry guys at Waffle House and angry ghosts in the woods of the Tar Heel State. We also cover Bob Wills and how he relates to Lil Was X's "Old Town Road"; just what in the hell exactly IS country music after all? This is a super great episode. The Jonny Moze songs are as follows: - "Assholes from Alabama" - "No Sister" - "Lost Dog (A Southern Werewolf in Portland)" - "College Town at Thanksgiving"  Follow Jonny More on Twitter @JayMoze. Follow the show @TheGoodsPod.  Rivers is @RiversLangley  Dr. Pat is @PM_Reilly  Sam is @SlamHarter  Mr. Goodnight is @SepulvedaCowboy  Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at:  http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod