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The Assignment with Audie Cornish
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
CNN

Each week on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish pulls listeners out of their digital echo chambers to hear from the people whose... more

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Episodes

How Speaker Mike Johnson Has Survived So Far

When Mike Johnson worked with Democrats to pass Ukraine war funding, he knew it would enrage the extreme right-wing and... more

06 May 2024 · 27 minutes
How Do We Talk About Campus Protests?

Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses have been met with suspensions, expulsions, and arrests. This week, Audie talks with two people... more

02 May 2024 · 43 minutes
Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett of Pod Save America

Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett were speechwriters in the Obama White House who, along with Tommy Vietor, decided to venture... more

29 Apr 2024 · 29 minutes
Does Beyoncé Need Country?

And does Country need Beyoncé? The likely answer to both of those questions is no. But the discussion Beyoncé sparked seems to... more

25 Apr 2024 · 35 minutes
Why Trump Would Rather Be at The Supreme Court

While the political world fixates on Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial, the Supreme Court is weighing two decisions that could... more

22 Apr 2024 · 30 minutes
Pediatricians on the Frontlines of Gender-Affirming Care

This week, the Supreme Court ruled that Idaho could temporarily enforce a law that would ban providing gender-affirming care to minors. That... more

18 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
Why Arizona Matters So Much

When Arizona’s Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law reinstating a near-total ban on abortion, it took most of the country... more

15 Apr 2024 · 31 minutes
What Would a Second U.S. Civil War Look Like?

The new movie “Civil War” asks: what could happen if the system of checks and balances that hold the United... more

11 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
Why Don’t Third Parties Work?

Last week, “No Labels,” the centrist group seeking to field a “unity ticket” for the presidential election, announced that despite... more

08 Apr 2024 · 29 minutes
Is Online Gambling a Public Health Threat?

What is driving the concern over online gambling? The lawyer who took on Big Tobacco, Richard Daynard, says it is... more

04 Apr 2024 · 38 minutes
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
How Speaker Mike Johnson Has Survived So Far
The Assignment with Audie Cornish