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It's the Democracy, Stupid (formerly "The Big Picture") Full EpisodesThe Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath Aug. 16 2025On this week's show:– Lisa Graves, founder and executive director of True North Research, a national investigative watchdog group that works with journalists and other researchers to shine a bright light on the dark money fueling regressive agendas targeting vital institutions in our republic– Michelle Regalado Deatrick, chair and founder, DNC Council on the Environment and Climate Crisis– Chris Geidner, author of the Law Dork Substack newsletter– Joe Walsh, former Illinois congressman, former Republican candidate for president, and host of the podcast “The Social Contract With Joe Walsh” (recorded on Edwin's Substack the day before)– Andrea Pitzer...
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It's the Democracy, Stupid (formerly "The Big Picture") Featured InterviewsWCPT 820 Interview: Andrea PitzerEdwin Eisendrath is joined by Andrea Pitzer, journalist and author of One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps. Pitzer defined the concentration camp as mass civilian detention "without any real trial. So if there was a trial," she explained, "it was just a show trial, or a big group, 100 people getting sentenced at once, something like that, done on the basis of race or ethnicity or religion or political party, rather than an actual crime that was committed. And it's almost always done to separate a targeted group from society, to remove them from society, an...
2025-07-1425 minIt's the Democracy, Stupid (formerly "The Big Picture") Full EpisodesThe Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath July 12 2025On this week's show:– Alison LaCroix, the Robert Newton Reid Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School– Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party– David Nir, publisher of The Downballot– Andrea Pitzer, journalist and author of One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps Catch “The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath” Saturdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/the-big-picture). And find “The Big Picture (Full Episodes)” podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, YouTube, Amazon and TuneIn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf
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