Lost Debate
Lost Debate is a weekly podcast from The Branch that brings you news, ideas, and arguments from around the political spectrum. We engage in the good-faith discussions that too much of our society and media miss. It's hosted by Ravi Gupta, a former Obama staffer turned school principal.
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Episodes (1173)
The Regressives | When Unions Sell Out Their Members
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Elite Populism, Prigozhin’s Death, Two Types of Progressives
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Defund the DOE, Tennessee vs. Tennesseans on Guns, Listener Mailbag
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GOP Debate, Childcare Crisis, Ronan Farrow on Musk
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Debate Preview, America Got Rude, Canceling Sex Ed
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Progressives’ Invisible Walls (With Richard Kahlenberg)
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The Georgia Indictment
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Bidenomics, America’s Bad Credit, New Trump Charges
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The Limits of Decriminalization, End of Diversity?, Growing Partisanship, AI Cri...
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Hunter Biden, Anti-Porn Camp, “Classical Education” Movement
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Imbroglio Ep.2 | The New Blue Education Message (With Marlon Marshall)
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The Most Serious Trump Indictment, Male Gaming Spike, Religious Public Schools?
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Waning Border Crisis, Surprising Social Media Study, Religious Decline
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Legacies Under Fire, UFO Hearings, Parent Poll
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Trump Trial Date, Diet Coke → Cancer?, End of DEI?, Best/Worst Jobs
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Record Heat, SCOTUS Ethics Overhaul, Controversial Gay Rights Ruling
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Mailbag: Your Questions Answered
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Will AI Save The World?
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Threads Explosion, Student Debt Fight, Affirmative Action Future
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Imbroglio Ep. 1 | Corey DeAngelis on Vouchers, ESAs, and the Future of School Ch...
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The End of Affirmative Action
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RFK & Rogan, GOP Primary, How Congress Should Work
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Kids and Phones, AI Winners and Losers, Service Industry in Crisis
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Modi in America, SCOTUS Scandal, Failing Students, Food Police
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AI Detection, Hunter Biden Guilty Plea, Teen Depression, Homeless Debate
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Trump Arraigned, Covid Patient Zero, Helicopter Parents, Sex Positivity
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Trump Indictment, Shocking SCOTUS Ruling, Greedflation
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Trouble at CNN, Vivek’s Campaign, Biden’s Age, Charter Results
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Apple’s Big Move, Vasectomy Boom, Future of Food, Murder Mystery
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End of No-Fault Divorce?, Debt Ceiling Deal, Jordan Neely’s Death
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What's Our Problem? (with Tim Urban)
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DeSantis’ Glitchy Launch, Nonprofit Industrial Complex, First-Gen Internet Kids...
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Bud Light vs. Everybody, Debt Ceiling Updates, IRS’ Busy Offseason, Teen Peer-Re...
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Andrew Yang on AI, the Two-Party System, Alternative Media, and Cancel Culture
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Epstein’s Friends, ChatGPT Goes to Washington, Durham Report Spin, School Fundin...
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New Twitter Boss, Musk Under Fire, Debt Ceiling Drama, CNN-Trump Tangle
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Ep 134 | Title 42 Ends, Khan Academy’s New AI Tool, House Prices Falling
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Is Unbiased News Possible?
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Ep 133 | Writers Strike, Randi Weingarten, Loneliness Epidemic
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Ep 132 | Participation Trophies, Harvard’s Council on Academic Freedom, Why Is D...
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Invisible Kids: America's Journey from Orphanages to Foster Care
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Ep 131 | #TrendyTuesday: Community College Enrollment Decline, Gen Z Travel, Rem...
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Ep 130 | Shoplifting, Broke Millennial Myth, Should We Regulate AI?
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Ep 129 | Twitter Roundup, Recovery High Schools, Are Abortion Pills Safe?
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Ep 128 | Clarence Thomas Ethics Scandal, After School Satan Club, Andrew Tate an...
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Ep 127 | Trump Indictment, Effective Altruism, Moving From Blue States to Red St...
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The Trump Indictment, The Future of the GOP with Kristen Soltis Anderson
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Free Speech and Combatting Cancel Culture with Greg Lukianoff
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Ep 126 | Trendy Thursday: Five Trends Reshaping America
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Ep 125 | Chicago Mayoral Race, School Lunches, Tattoos
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