Elizabeth Bruenig
KCRW
Washington, DC, United States
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How much can the president do to curb inflation?
Josh Barro, Liz Bruenig and Ross Douthat discuss the high rate of inflation, its political risk and what (if anything) the president can do about it. → Read More
Biden has 99 problems and the ports back logs are just one
Josh, Liz, Sean and Amy talk about President Joe Biden’s economic problems and redistricting ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Then, our panel discusses the Catholic Church’s position on vaccine mandates. → Read More
Sausage making | Left, Right & Center
Josh Barro talks with panelists Rachel Bovard, Elizabeth Bruenig → Read More
Opinion | I Became a Mother at 25, and I’m Not Sorry I Didn’t Wait
More women are delaying parenthood because they think having kids early will be hard. It is. It's also great. → Read More
Opinion | Liberals, Stop Getting Cozy With Corporations
Nobody, least of all people on the left, has anything to celebrate in the rise of activist industry. → Read More
Opinion | Chauvin Was Convicted. Something Is Still Very Wrong.
What can be done about all of the suffering that remains? → Read More
Opinion | Trump’s Killing Spree Continues
Arizona follows a model that lets the government ignore questions of cruelty. → Read More
Opinion | A New Child Benefit Could Help Poor Women Stay Home. So What?
Even some liberals are wrongly worried about a no-strings child credit in the Biden rescue plan. → Read More
Opinion | Abolish the Federal Death Penalty
It can’t be fixed. It can’t be reformed. Its flaws are inherent. Its time has come. → Read More
Opinion | The Fire Last Time
Timothy McVeigh’s 1995 attack in Oklahoma City spurred legislation that gutted death row inmates’ rights. In the wake of the siege of the Capitol, will we make a similar mistake? → Read More
Opinion | When an I.Q. Score Is a Death Sentence
The Supreme Court declared it was unconstitutional to execute intellectually disabled people. On Thursday, we’re set to do it anyway. → Read More
When Churches Rescue Americans From Crushing Covid
Churches are doing what politicians have been unable to do, rescuing Americans from crushing medical bills. → Read More
Amy Coney Barrett and the New, Old Anti-Catholicism
Critics of Trump’s Supreme Court nominee argue that pious Catholics are a problem for liberalism. They have a point. → Read More
Amy Coney Barrett and the New, Old Anti-Catholicism
Critics of Trump’s Supreme Court nominee argue that pious Catholics are a problem for liberalism. They have a point. → Read More
Biden Could Be Our Second Catholic President. It Doesn’t Matter.
With John F. Kennedy in 1960, Catholic America achieved a long-sought victory. But what did we win? → Read More
I Asked Bernie Sanders if It Was All Over. ‘No,’ He Groaned.
The senator from Vermont explains why the left still has a fighting chance. → Read More
American Catholics and the Black Lives Matter Movement
How the American Catholic Church is wrestling with the Black Lives Matter movement. → Read More
Death and Texas
The state prides itself on its fearlessness. But how do you stare down a virus? → Read More
Coronavirus and the Paradox of Essential Work
The mothers who live at St. Ann’s are essential. → Read More
Democrats, It’s Time to Consider a Plan B
Tara Reade’s allegations against Joe Biden demand action. → Read More