Many critics of President Trump see his threat to send in the military as a move toward authoritarianism.  On the next fresh air, we talk with Anne Applebaum, who has been writing in the Atlantic magazine about the move toward authoritarianism in Europe and the U.S.  Her forthcoming book is titled Twilight of Democracy.  Join us.

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On the next Fresh Air, we talk about the protests over George Floyd’s death and the police response with Wes Moore. He’s the author of a book about the 2015 death of Freddy Gray in the back of a Baltimore police van, and the uprising that followed. Moore is president of the anti-poverty organization the Robin Hood Foundation, and author of the bestselling book The Other Wes Moore. Join us. 

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On the next Fresh Air, Dave talks with science writer Sonia Shah. Her 2016 book, Pandemic, warned of deadly viral outbreaks. Her new book, The Next Great Migration, is about why migration is an enduring feature of human history.  She says the evidence shows migration usually has a positive on the people who leave their countries and the countries they move to. Join us.

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Christine Baranski stars in The Good Fight, playing a smart progressive partner in a law firm. It’s a spinoff of The Good Wife. She’s also known for comedic roles on stage and screen, and for being in stage and screen musicals, including Into the Woods, Chicago, and Mame.  Join us.

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