On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts show

On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts

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 Latest On Orlando LGBT Night Club Mass Shooting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2800

After the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, we'll have the latest news from Orlando and expert analysis.

 The Modern, Mixed-Up Music Of Jazz Pianist Robert Glasper | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47

Jazz pianist Robert Glasper remixes Miles Davis with modern hip-hop, soul and R&B. He joins us.

 Week In The News: Hillary Makes History, Modi Meets Congress, Remembering 'The Greatest' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45

Hillary's milestone. Obama meets Sanders. Mourning Muhammad Ali. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

 Jobs For New Grads | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2757

Newly-minted college graduates on the job hunt. We'll look at who's hiring, starting salaries, and strategies for landing that first job.

 Global Pushback On American I.T. Giants | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2786

Europe, India and China, are taking on American tech giants over privacy, monopolies, and more. We'll look at the global technology pushback against the U.S.A.

 Jessica Valenti On The Stanford Sexual Assault Case And Feminism Now | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2793

Outrage over the lenient sentence for a Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault. Feminist Jessica Valenti weighs in on the case and talks about her memoir, "Sex Object."

 Election 2016: Moment Of Truth In California | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2777

California votes. We'll look at what's next for the Democrats, and the 2016 matchup.

 Why The 'Roots' Remake Matters (And What Stays The Same) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 497

The recent remake of "Roots" on the History Channel makes important changes, Morehouse College's Stephane Dunn argues. But it also holds true to the original story.

 Africa, America And Yaa Gyasi's 'Homegoing' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2772

One African sister is sold as slave to America. One stays in Africa. Celebrated debut novelist Yaa Gyasi compares their descendants' stories with us. Plus, looking at the new "Roots" miniseries.

 The U.S. And India As Modi Visits Washington | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2767

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hits Washington. We'll look at an Obama favorite and the complicated U.S.-India relationship.

 Former Trump Advisor Roger Stone: 'Tump's Going To Be The Next President' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 980

Longtime political consultant Roger Stone apologizes for his "two martini tweets," even as he predicts Donald Trump will be the next U.S. president.

 Remembering Muhammad Ali, 'The Greatest' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2854

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74. We look back at the life and career of the whole Muhammad Ali.

 David Frum And Roger Stone On Trump's 'Threat To Democracy' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2848

Conservative big thinker David Frum says Donald Trump is shattering the safeguards that protect democracy. We'll hear from Frum and Trump adviser Roger Stone.

 Muslim Americans At Ramadan, 2016 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2816

Ahead of Ramadan, we take the pulse of Muslim-Americans on the Presidential election, refugees and radicalism.

 Week In The News: Trump U Unsealed, Clinton Hits Trump, Gorilla Anger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2780

Texas floods. Clinton blasts Trump on foreign policy. Trump U Scandal. Gorilla uproar. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

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