The Weeds
In politics, you’re often told not to get lost in the weeds. But we love the weeds! That’s where politics becomes policy – the stuff that shapes our lives. Every Tuesday, Dylan Matthews, Dara Lind, and other voices dig into the weeds on important national issues, including healthcare immigration, and housing.
Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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I am the Resistance inside The Weeds podcast
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Colin Kaepernick, the most important election i...
46 min
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What’s at stake in the midterms
51 min
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America picked a lousy time to turn its back on...
47 min
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John McCain vs. the idea of John McCain
60 min
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The art of the squeal
53 min
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Elizabeth Warren’s plan to save/destroy capitalism
64 min
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We’re not gonna pay rent
52 min
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Lordy, Omarosa has tapes
56 min
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#FakeScience
43 min
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The Great Twitter Wars of 2018
68 min
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Paul Manafort, alleged ostrich-collar criminal
59 min
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The great white panic
The racial panic tearing America apart and also salt
70 min
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“Mission Accomplished,” trade war edition
47 min
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What Republicans can do on Trump and Russia
61 min
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It’s surprisingly easy to get away with murder ...
49 min
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There’s collusion, and then there’s collusion
59 min
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Republicans' plan for health care: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
48 min
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Brett Kavanaugh and the future of the Supreme C...
56 min
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1,2,3,4 Trump declares a trade war
49 min
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Family detention is the new family separation
59 min
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America’s Next Top Supreme Court Justice
48 min
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With borders wide open
46 min
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The messy drama queens of the Supreme Court
55 min
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Which children matter?
48 min
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Ask Weeds Anything...Again!
82 min
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Why 12-step programs work — and family separati...
52 min
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Can we get tough on rapists without being “toug...
42 min
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Cake Wars, Supreme Court edition
43 min
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Trump isn’t losing immigrant kids, but he is ta...
52 min
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The debate over “no excuses” charter schools, e...
57 min
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Nobody has babies anymore (except Sarah)
51 min
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Caught in the Intellectual Dark Web
61 min
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Drugs! (But not the fun kind)
60 min
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The many scandals of Michael Cohen
79 min
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Did you read the memo about the TPS reports?
58 min
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Should psychiatrists diagnose Trump? Should jou...
50 min
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What if the government guaranteed everyone a job?
54 min
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Ambien for all, Ronny Jackson and the VA, expla...
51 min
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Speaker Ryan had a farm bill (E-I-E-I-O)
59 min
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Boiling the frogs of war
55 min
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Honor cults in the FBI and Norwegian military
64 min
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All 👏 payer 👏 rate 👏 setting 👏
53 min
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The imprudent Scott Pruitt
53 min
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Sinclair’s alarming takeover of local TV news
48 min
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Is Donald Trump ruining the Census?
53 min
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The optimistic take is things have always been ...
61 min
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Is Facebook bad?
66 min
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Cambridge Analytica: Scandal, hype, or both?
61 min
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The opioid debate: could reversing overdoses wo...
45 min
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Abolish ICE
64 min
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Trigger warning: Discussion of White House chao...
68 min
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Nickname fights and wildcat strikes
54 min
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Relief at last for America’s long-suffering banks
67 min
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Guns, Weeds, and Steel
51 min
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Medicare for Many More
52 min
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The stupidest fucking idea I’ve ever heard
55 min
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It's finally infrastructure week
63 min
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DACApocalypse in the Senate
68 min
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The gender pay gap is mostly about children
69 min
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The six-hour shutdown, explained
54 min
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What's up with Amazon's health venture — and th...
65 min
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MS-13, explained
56 min
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The state of our podcast is strong
50 min
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The white genocide episode you’ve been waiting for
61 min
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Shutdown deal special
47 min
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The Shutdown Special
55 min
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No one wants to take responsibility for sick ki...
58 min
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Shithole special
58 min
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Lie back, light up, and enjoy some executive time
43 min
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Winter, explained
50 min
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Why is US life expectancy falling?
51 min
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The most undercovered policy stories of 2017
59 min
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Ask Weeds Anything!
54 min
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Tax reforms and garbage factories
56 min
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The Great Awokening comes to Congress
57 min
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Alabama senate special
54 min
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Is the FBI good now?
56 min
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Net neutrality, explained (Also! Why CVS is buy...
66 min
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How the GOP is weaponizing the tax code
58 min
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Five big problems with the GOP tax plan
50 min
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A very Weeds Thanksgiving
49 min
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Tax reform special
61 min
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Republicans’ Roy Moore problem
60 min
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Virginia is for Democrats
72 min
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The vaunted, versatile VAT
60 min
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The tax bill's winners and many, many losers
57 min
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Indictment special! Plus: is Paul Ryan cowardly...
61 min
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Purge 3: The Bannoning
46 min
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Republicans: "Math" means you have to cut taxes...
59 min
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How immigration took over Virginia’s governor race
71 min
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The Impact: The curious case of the $629 Band Aid
8 min
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How do you solve a problem like Harvey Weinstein?
61 min
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Trump couldn't repeal Obamacare, so he's making...
67 min
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CHIPping away at gerrymandering
65 min
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Republicans have big dreams and big problems on...
62 min
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Australia solved its gun problem. Could America?
73 min
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The Puerto Rico disaster and Trump's inadequate...
54 min
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What's budget reconciliation, and how did it ea...
68 min
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Weeds Live: Canadian immigration and a health i...
82 min