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Oct 15, 2026

Jen WhiteHOST
34:43
Remember, text is the fastest way to connect with us.
Jen WhiteHOST
34:46
You can always sign up to our text service under the Talk to 1A tab at the1a.org. Today's producer was Allison Brody.
Jen WhiteHOST
34:54
This program comes to you from WAMU, part of American University in Washington, distributed by NPR.
Jen WhiteHOST
35:00
I'm Jen White.
Leoneda IngeHOST
0:21
We learn more about why some counties dropped Sunday Souls to the Polls with Brian Kennedy of Democracy NC.
Leoneda IngeHOST
0:28
And the inaugural host of the NPR show 1A wants us to embrace conflict, not contempt.
Joshua JohnsonGUEST
0:35
Helping Americans do the other half of democracy, the part that is literally the reason we fought the American Revolution, right? We fought a revolution so we could argue over politics and not be told what to do by some distant king, but we've never trained ourselves in that, and that's, that's a huge gap.
Leoneda IngeHOST
0:51
Early voting and a conversation with Joshua Johnson on Due South.

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Jeff TiberiiHOST
9:50
Welcome back to Do South on listener-supported WUNC News.
Jeff TiberiiHOST
9:53
I'm Jeff Tiberii.
Jeff TiberiiHOST
9:54
Longtime listeners of public radio most likely remember the name Joshua Johnson from his years as a founding host of the national talk show 1A out of WAMU.
Jeff TiberiiHOST
10:04
It airs right before us.
Jen WhiteHOST
46:09
Now, text is the fastest way to connect with us.
Jen WhiteHOST
46:12
You can sign up to our text service under the Talk to 1A tab at the1a.org. Today's producer was Haley Blasingame.
Jen WhiteHOST
46:20
This program comes to you from WAMU, part of American University in Washington, distributed by NPR.
Jen WhiteHOST
46:27
I'm Jen White.
Jen WhiteHOST
47:13
Our text is the fastest way to connect with us.
Jen WhiteHOST
47:16
You can sign up to our text service at the1a.org. Just go to the Talk to 1A tab.
Jen WhiteHOST
47:22
We had a lot of help with this show.
Jen WhiteHOST
47:23
Today's producers were Chris Turpin, Deanna Ferrero, and Aileen Humphries, with help from Avery Jessa Chapnick.
Angela DavisHOST
12:40
And actually, you hear him way before I come on the air.
Angela DavisHOST
12:43
You hear him bright and early with Kathy Werzer during Morning Edition on my show and also during the first hour of 1A.
Angela DavisHOST
12:51
First of all, what time do you get here?
Phineas PopeGUEST
12:54
I get here about 4.15.
Brian MackeyHOST
0:00
[upbeat music] Today on The 21 Show, Joshua Johnson once hosted NPR's flagship talk program, 1A.
Brian MackeyHOST
0:08
He also had a show on MSNBC.
Brian MackeyHOST
0:11
Today, he's delivering satirical news for The Onion.
Brian MackeyHOST
1:10
I'm Brian Mackey.
Brian MackeyHOST
1:12
And today we're talking with a man whose name will be familiar to many consumers of radio and television news.
Joshua JohnsonGUEST
1:18
[upbeat music] This is 1A.
Joshua JohnsonGUEST
1:21
I'm Joshua Johnson in Washington.
Joshua JohnsonGUEST
1:24
Do the laws of the United States clearly state that men and women are equal? [upbeat music] Well, hey there.
Jenn WhiteHOST
0:01
[upbeat music] This is 1A.
Jenn WhiteHOST
0:10
I'm Jenn White.
Jenn WhiteHOST
0:11
Today marks seven months of the US and Israel's war with Iran.

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Jenn WhiteHOST
11:23
We've been worrying about AI making misinformation worse, but can it be used as a tool to help people find their way out of conspiracy theory rabbit holes? Our Cyber Monday series continues after the break.
Jenn WhiteHOST
11:34
I'm Jen White.
Jenn WhiteHOST
11:35
This is 1A from WAMU and NPR.
Jenn WhiteHOST
11:38
[outro music]
Cara PerezGUEST
9:05
We need to build more housing.
Jen WhiteHOST
9:07
And Charlie, I would just mention that a couple of weeks ago here on 1A, we spent an hour talking about these new co-housing situations that people are reaching for, in part because they want more companionship and more connection, but oftentimes it's a financial decision.
Jen WhiteHOST
9:25
So more intergenerational housing solutions or, as Kara said, families going in on housing together or friends going buying a house together, you can find that conversation over at the1a.org.
Jen WhiteHOST
9:37
It might be of interest to you.
Jen WhiteHOST
9:40
Patty says, I was laid off from my job in June due to trickle down from federal budget cuts.
Jen WhiteHOST
2:23
Swilley.
Jen WhiteHOST
2:23
You're listening to the 1A Podcast.
Jen WhiteHOST
2:25
For today's installment of our weekly politics series, If You Can Keep It, we're talking to people who run those elections.
Jen WhiteHOST
2:32
That's right after this quick break.
Jen WhiteHOST
6:56
She's the clerk and recorder for Weld County, Colorado.
Jen WhiteHOST
6:58
She's a Republican and also the president of the Colorado County Clerks Association.
Jen WhiteHOST
7:03
Carly, welcome to 1A.
Jen WhiteHOST
7:05
Thank you so much.
Jen WhiteHOST
1:15
I'm Jen White.
Jen WhiteHOST
1:16
You're listening to the 1A Podcast.
Jen WhiteHOST
1:19
Today on 1A, how did the U.S. begin losing dominance in higher education? And what does this decline mean for students, faculty, and innovation in this country? That's right after this.
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1:34
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1:36
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Jen WhiteHOST
3:02
Rona, thanks for joining us.
Rona AidenGUEST
3:04
Thank you so much for having me as well.
Jen WhiteHOST
3:06
We're also hearing from you, Alaa in New York, who is a member of the 1A Tax Club, writes, I would never have chosen to come to the U.S. to study under today's climate with this level of hate xenophobia, surveilling, and policing, especially considering how complicit colleges have been.

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