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A climate change emergency

Episode Date: July 21, 2022

NOTE: The Tangle Podcast will go on break next week. Back with your daily news 8/1!On today's episode, Biden's climate change plan. Plus, a question a...

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Biden meets Bin Salman.

Episode Date: July 19, 2022

President Biden's trip to Saudi Arabia. We previewed the trip at the end of June, but now that Biden is back on U.S. soil, we figured we’d review what...

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Joe Manchin's decision.

Episode Date: July 18, 2022

On Thursday, the West Virginia senator Joe Manchin told Democratic leaders that he was not going to back a new economic package that included spending...

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Inflation (again).

Episode Date: July 14, 2022

Yesterday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its inflation numbers for June, and prices have once again risen sharply. Plus, an interesting ques...

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Brittany Giner's imprisonment.

Episode Date: July 13, 2022

American basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia over four months ago on drug smuggling charges for allegedly possessing cannabis oil i...

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President Biden's age.

Episode Date: July 12, 2022

President Biden, who is now 79, became the oldest president in U.S. history to be elected when he was voted into office. He will be 82 at the end of h...

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Shinzo Abe's assassination.

Episode Date: July 11, 2022

On Friday, Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest serving prime minister, was assassinated while giving a speech in Nara. Plus, a question about Democrats passin...

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Biden and Saudi Arabia.

Episode Date: June 29, 2022

President Biden says he will travel to the Middle East next month, from July 13-16. He will be visiting Saudi Arabia to meet with Arab leaders, includ...

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SCOTUS's gun control ruling

Episode Date: June 28, 2022

On Thursday, the Supreme Court struck down a law in New York that required anyone who wanted to carry a handgun in public to show a “special need for...

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Roe v. Wade is struck down.

Episode Date: June 27, 2022

On Friday, the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to an abortion, overruling the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling and leaving the question of abortio...

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The whole point of Tangle

Episode Date: June 22, 2022

A message from Isaac about what this is and why we do it. Plus, some quick hits from yesterday's news.You can read today's podcast here.You can subscr...

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The drag show controversy.

Episode Date: June 21, 2022

One of the newest culture war battlegrounds in the U.S. is the exposure of children to drag shows. Plus, a listener question about Julian Assange.You...

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Republicans flip a Texas seat.

Episode Date: June 20, 2022

Last week, Republican Mayra Flores won a special election for an open congressional seat in South Texas. Her win over Democrat Dan Sanchez was a major...