Can He Do That?
The Washington Post
Can He Do That?
The Washington Post
Thursday 12 May 2022 : More than five years later, what’s the answer to: “Can he do that?” What major lessons have we learned about the stability of our...
Thursday 05 May 2022 : Allison shares some news about the future of the show. Plus, a request to hear from listeners.
Thursday 28 April 2022 : An unusual warrant. A pattern of questionable no-knock raids. A reporting thread that just kept going. “Broken Doors” is a new...
Thursday 21 April 2022 : Can Democrats clarify messaging on police reform? With states and cities taking police reform matters into their own hands, does the...
Thursday 14 April 2022 : How has President Biden's experience with Afghanistan informed his choices in Ukraine? We’ve explored Biden’s history with global...
Monday 11 April 2022 : An unusual warrant. A pattern of questionable no-knock raids. A reporting thread that just kept going. “Broken Doors” is a new...
Thursday 07 April 2022 : President Biden and former President Obama have seen little of each other recently, despite an ostensibly close relationship. What does...
Thursday 31 March 2022 : A federal judge ruled this week that then-President Donald Trump “more likely than not” committed federal crimes in trying to block...
Thursday 24 March 2022 : President Biden is in Europe this week, making stops in Belgium and in Poland in hopes of keeping the Western alliance united and showcasing...
Thursday 17 March 2022 : Some lawmakers hope to set up an independent probe into the country’s pandemic response, after months of contentious and partisan...
Thursday 10 March 2022 : President Biden pledged to move America’s climate reforms forward. How can he ensure that the U.S. has enough oil supply to keep prices...
Thursday 03 March 2022 : President Biden is trying to refocus messaging around Democrats' accomplishments. Is it too late for a political course correction with such...
Friday 25 February 2022 : President Biden’s choice of Judge Jackson fulfills his campaign promise to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. She spent...
Thursday 24 February 2022 : Russia launched a full-scale attack against Ukraine in what U.S. officials say is an attempt to topple the democratically-elected,...
Thursday 17 February 2022 : With the midterm elections on the horizon, both parties are searching for ways to connect with voters. But what if the thing voters want...
Thursday 10 February 2022 : The White House is in a tough spot as Democratic governors begin lifting mask mandates. How long will President Biden hold out while facing...
Thursday 03 February 2022 : New details emerged about former president Trump's actions in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Plus, he made some new claims about the...
Thursday 27 January 2022 : What’s likely to happen next with this intensifying U.S.-Russia conflict? How is Biden’s approach with Ukraine different than past...
Friday 21 January 2022 : After one year in office — with the country still facing several historic crises, simultaneously — Washington Post reporters set out to...
Thursday 13 January 2022 : President Biden once said the filibuster was an important part of the legislative process. Now, he's urging changes to get legislation...
Friday 07 January 2022 : On Jan. 5, 2021, Rep. Jamie Raskin buried his only son. The next day he witnessed firsthand the attack on the Capitol. As we mark a year...
Thursday 06 January 2022 : Where things stand one year after the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol? How much has Biden’s administration done to understand what led to...
Wednesday 22 December 2021 : In the last episode of our series from October about President Biden and the War in Afghanistan, he takes the reins as commander-in-chief...
Tuesday 21 December 2021 : In the second episode of our October series about President Biden and the War in Afghanistan, we look at the years after the Sept. 11...
Monday 20 December 2021 : In this series that originally aired on the 20th anniversary of the first U.S. strikes on Afghanistan, we explore President Biden’s career...
Can He Do That?
The Washington Post
So… can he do that?
More than five years later, what’s the answer to: “Can he do that?” What major lessons have we learned about the stability of our...
A message from Allison
Allison shares some news about the future of the show. Plus, a request to hear from listeners.
“Broken Doors,” Episode 1
An unusual warrant. A pattern of questionable no-knock raids. A reporting thread that just kept going. “Broken Doors” is a new...
Is ‘defund the police’ dead for Democrats?
Can Democrats clarify messaging on police reform? With states and cities taking police reform matters into their own hands, does the...
Inside Biden’s Ukraine strategy
How has President Biden's experience with Afghanistan informed his choices in Ukraine? We’ve explored Biden’s history with global...
Introducing “Broken Doors”
An unusual warrant. A pattern of questionable no-knock raids. A reporting thread that just kept going. “Broken Doors” is a new...
Obama and Biden: It’s complicated
President Biden and former President Obama have seen little of each other recently, despite an ostensibly close relationship. What does...
What's stopping the DOJ from going after Trump?
A federal judge ruled this week that then-President Donald Trump “more likely than not” committed federal crimes in trying to block...
In Europe, Biden hopes to keep U.S. allies together
President Biden is in Europe this week, making stops in Belgium and in Poland in hopes of keeping the Western alliance united and showcasing...
Is it time for an independent probe into the pandemic response?
Some lawmakers hope to set up an independent probe into the country’s pandemic response, after months of contentious and partisan...
Where Biden’s climate goals and a Russian oil ban collide
President Biden pledged to move America’s climate reforms forward. How can he ensure that the U.S. has enough oil supply to keep prices...
Biden lays out a new path for Democrats. Is it too late?
President Biden is trying to refocus messaging around Democrats' accomplishments. Is it too late for a political course correction with such...
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s path to the court — between confrontation and compromise
President Biden’s choice of Judge Jackson fulfills his campaign promise to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. She spent...
Biden’s response to Putin’s invasion
Russia launched a full-scale attack against Ukraine in what U.S. officials say is an attempt to topple the democratically-elected,...
Road tripping through a divided state
With the midterm elections on the horizon, both parties are searching for ways to connect with voters. But what if the thing voters want...
Blue states are moving on from the pandemic. Can Biden?
The White House is in a tough spot as Democratic governors begin lifting mask mandates. How long will President Biden hold out while facing...
Trump, 2024 and the fragility of American democracy
New details emerged about former president Trump's actions in the aftermath of the 2020 election. Plus, he made some new claims about the...
Why we’re talking about Ukraine… again
What’s likely to happen next with this intensifying U.S.-Russia conflict? How is Biden’s approach with Ukraine different than past...
Biden’s struggle to tackle ‘four historic crises’ at once
After one year in office — with the country still facing several historic crises, simultaneously — Washington Post reporters set out to...
Not everyone’s sold on Biden’s voting rights push. Will it work?
President Biden once said the filibuster was an important part of the legislative process. Now, he's urging changes to get legislation...
A son's death, Jan. 6, and a congressman's mission
On Jan. 5, 2021, Rep. Jamie Raskin buried his only son. The next day he witnessed firsthand the attack on the Capitol. As we mark a year...
One year later, has Biden’s DOJ brought enough justice?
Where things stand one year after the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol? How much has Biden’s administration done to understand what led to...
The Exit
In the last episode of our series from October about President Biden and the War in Afghanistan, he takes the reins as commander-in-chief...
The War
In the second episode of our October series about President Biden and the War in Afghanistan, we look at the years after the Sept. 11...
The Senator
In this series that originally aired on the 20th anniversary of the first U.S. strikes on Afghanistan, we explore President Biden’s career...
