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Radio Atlantic

by The Atlantic

The Atlantic has long been known as an ideas-driven magazine. Now we’re bringing that same ethos to audio. Like the magazine, the show will “road test” the big ideas that both drive the news and shape our culture. Through conversations—and sometimes sharp debates—with the most insightful thinkers and writers on topics of the day, Radio Atlantic will complicate overly simplistic views. It will cut through the noise with clarifying, personal narratives. It will, hopefully, help listeners make up their own mind about certain ideas. The national conversation right now can be chaotic, reckless,…

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Radio Atlantic presents Sarah Fitzpatrick, a staff writer for The Atlantic, discussing her investigative reporting on Kash Patel and his relationship with Donald Trump. The episode centers on Fitzpatrick's story titled "Is There Anything Kash Patel Won't Do for Trump Before the Midterms?" and explores what…

Worth it if you follow FBI leadership changes, Trump administration accountability, or institutional integrity concerns in federal law enforcement.

Radio Atlantic's 31-minute episode examines key races and dynamics shaping the 2026 midterm elections. Host Adam Harris interviews Atlantic staff writers Russell Berman and David Graham to discuss several interconnected themes: the potential for Democratic upsets in traditionally Republican strongholds (particularly…

Worth it if you're following the 2026 midterms closely and want expert analysis of key races and their 2028 implications from experienced political journalists.

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