Washington Post Live
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A podcast from Washington Post Live, the newsroom’s live journalism platform, where top-level government officials, business leaders, cultural influencers and emerging voices discuss the most pressing issues driving the news cycle nationally and across the globe.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
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Apr 23, 2020 • 14min
Leadership During Crisis: A Conversation with Mayor London Breed
She's a leader on the frontlines combating the coronavirus in a major city. San Francisco Mayor London Breed joins The Washington Post Live for an interview with Washington Post National Political Reporter Robert Costa.
Apr 23, 2020 • 14min
Leadership During Crisis: A Conversation with Mayor Muriel Bowser
She's a leader on the frontlines combating the coronavirus in a major city. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joins The Washington Post Live for an interview with Washington Post National Political Reporter Robert Costa.
Apr 22, 2020 • 33min
Leading the Fight Against Climate Change: A Conversation with John Kerry and John Kasich
On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, former Secretary of State John Kerry and former Ohio Governor John Kasich join The Washington Post to discuss World War Zero, their partnership to mobilize citizens and address Earth's climate crisis.
Apr 21, 2020 • 19min
Leadership During Crisis: A Conversation with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is at odds with the federal government, saying he has given up on help from the Trump administration. Watch Gov. Pritzker in conversation with national political reporter Robert Costa.
Apr 21, 2020 • 15min
Leadership During Crisis: A Conversation with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is facing massive demonstrations against her stay-at-home executive order. Watch Gov. Whitmer in conversation with national political reporter Robert Costa.
Apr 17, 2020 • 10min
Confronting COVID-19: USAFacts Founder Steve Ballmer
As the nation grapples with the unprecedented coronavirus crisis, access to reliable data about the spread of the virus and its impact on the economy is vital. Hear from USAFacts Founder Steve Ballmer.
Apr 17, 2020 • 17min
Confronting COVID-19: FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn
As the nation grapples with the unprecedented coronavirus crisis, access to reliable data about the spread of the virus and its impact on the economy is vital. Hear from FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, a member of the White House Task Force.
Apr 14, 2020 • 22min
Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis: A Conversation with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine
The Washington Post Live welcomed Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine on April 13 in conversation with Washington Post National political reporter Robert Costa, as part of the series, “Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis”.
Feb 27, 2020 • 35min
The Wealth Gap: Addressing Economic Inequality in the U.S.
Wealth inequality has always existed, but the extremes we see today are dramatic. In this episode, we look at what’s driving economic inequality in the U.S. and examine how race and zip code affect prosperity.
Feb 27, 2020 • 27min
Under Pressure: Examining the Challenges Working Mothers Still Face
A diverse group of women spotlight the challenges working mothers face in the United States, including the soaring cost of child care, parental leave policies and work/life balance.
