An author shares his new book looking at the problems with the college system in the U.S. and how to fix it. Then, a political science professor looks at what a vote to uphold abortion in Kansas could signal for upcoming elections.
Featured in this Show
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The problems with college as a gateway to adulthood
Our guest explains the links between higher education, class divide, and political animosity in the U.S. He also offers some solutions for how to improve the system.
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How Kansas vote to uphold abortion rights could impact Wisconsin, US midterm races
Abortion rights supporters had a surprise win in Kansas Tuesday after residents in the red state voted to uphold abortion protections. We talk about the message that vote sends, and how it could impact midterm races across the U.S., including in Wisconsin.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Will Bunch Guest
- Alisa Von Hagel Guest
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