The Political Scene | The New Yorker

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos discuss the latest developments in Washington and beyond, offering an encompassing understanding of this moment in American politics. 
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Episodes

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Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed Is “Not a Burn-It-Down Kind” of Candidate

03 Aug 2026
2421-

Obsession-Worthy Stories: A Washington Summer Roundtable

01 Aug 2026
2420-

The Woman Who Took On the N.R.A. After Two Gun Suicides

30 Jul 2026
2419-

One Refugee’s Journey Through ICE Detention

28 Jul 2026
2418-

Congress Used to Work. What Happened?

25 Jul 2026