Al Letson

[upbeat music] From The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX, this is Reveal.

I'm Al Letson.

Friday, May 8th, 2026, was not a normal day in Baton Rouge.

We ain't going back.

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From the Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX, this is Reveal.

I'm Al Letson.

If you look at a map of Cleo Fields' Louisiana congressional district, which was dismantled after the Supreme Court's Cali decision, you might notice that it zigzags, following the path of the Red River through Louisiana.

You'll get to hear about how we're thinking through the relentless news cycle.

I'll be on stage alongside my friends Mike Lowinger from On the Media and Al Letson from the podcast Reveal.

It's gonna be a whole thing.

You're gonna wanna be there.

This is More to the Story.

I'm Al Letson.

Back in August, Florida State Representative Angie Nixon did something few outside the state saw coming.

She won Florida's Democratic U.S. Senate primary, and her victory sent shockwaves through the political world.

Brett Myers edited the show.

Theme music and engineering help by Fernando Mamano Arruda and Jay Breezy, Mr. Jim Briggs.

I'm Al Letson, and you know, let's do this again next week.

This is More to the Story.

[instrumental music plays] This is More To The Story.

I'm Al Letson.

President Trump's second term has often felt like an exercise in mass distraction.

As soon as he's directing people to pay attention to one issue, he's already moved on to three others.

Brett Meyers edited the show.

Theme music and engineering help by Fernando, my man, Yo Arruda, and Jay Breezy, Mr. Jim Briggs.

I'm Al Letson and, you know, let's do this again next week.

This is More to the Story.