The president’s executive power to call for attacks against terrorists is being questioned. We look at how tensions with Iran factor into the discussion. And we learn about a report that offers a new perspective on how we see people with different viewpoints.
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Authorization For The Use Of Military Force And The Conflict With Iran
After the attacks of September 11, 2001, Congress passed the Authorization to Use Military Force, giving the President wide-ranging powers to attack those responsible for terrorist attacks. We look at current efforts to limit those powers and how that could play out with current tensions with Iran.
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Research Finds Our Perceptions Of Other Voters May Not Match Up With Reality
A new study finds that our impressions of people on the other side of the political aisle might not align with their actual beliefs. We discuss how America’s different political groups see each other, and how social media and education factor into their perceptions.
Episode Credits
- J. Carlisle Larsen Host
- Chris Malina Host
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Heather Brandon-Smith Guest
- Dan Vallone Guest
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