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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026
“Bye-bye!” When host Al Letson challenged conservative activist J. Christian Adams’ claims of widespread voter fraud across the US, Adams abruptly ended the interview. Hear their contentious conversation on this week’s “More To The Story.” bit.ly/4rRJJid
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026
Trump says voter fraud is rampant. The evidence says otherwise. On this week's More To The Story, Mother Jones' @ariberman.bsky.social joins us to discuss what conservative activists who say election fraud is rampant are really trying to achieve. 🎧 Listen: apple.co/4j58dlP
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026
J. Christian Adams is a conservative activist who claims people are routinely voting using dead voters’ names and IDs. Host @alletson.bsky.social challenged those claims. Then…Adams ended the interview. Hear the wild ending on this week’s “More To The Story.”
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Trump says voter fraud is rampant. The evidence says otherwise.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” conservative activist J. Christian Adams is challenged on his claims of widespread voter fraud in the US. Then he abruptly ends the interview.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 30/09/2026
Can a democratic socialist win in deep-red Florida? @angieforfl.bsky.social thinks so. The candidate for US Senate joins us this week to talk about her grassroots campaign for Congress and how the DSA is reshaping the midterms.
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Can a Democratic Socialist win in deep-red Florida?
Angie Nixon’s outspoken and progressive campaign for US Senate tries for an upset in the November midterms.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/09/2026
Do you remember the “dust lady”? After the 9/11 attacks, her photo was circulated everywhere: a young Black woman in business attire, covered head to toe in white dust. She was later identified as Marcy Borders, a 28-year-old Bank of America employee who worked in the North Tower. 🧵
a young Black woman in business attire, covered head to toe in white dust

Photo credit: STAN HONDA / AFP
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 03/09/2026
@justinjpearson.bsky.social first caught national attention when he was expelled from the Tennessee House after demonstrating in support of gun reform. Today, he’s a Democratic candidate for Congress—and our guest this week on “More To The Story.” Listen: tinyurl.com/ywf4n62y
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karamcguirkallison.bsky.social @karamcguirkallison.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
This week on More To The Story….
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 30/08/2026
@benmckenzie.bsky.social might seem like an unlikely choice to launch an investigation into the complicated world of cryptocurrency. But the television actor known for shows like The O.C. and Gotham did exactly that: tinyurl.com/msxu9hs6
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 19/08/2026
“I definitely live rent-free in that guy’s head, and let me just tell you, it’s pretty scary in there.” @schiff.senate.gov talks about being a longtime target of President Donald Trump’s online rage on this week’s “More To The Story." Listen: apple.co/4wDvYEz
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Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 01/07/2026
I had so much fun talking to @alletson.bsky.social on More to the Story!!! Much Blerding 🖖🏽♥️🙏🏽
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 04/07/2026
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, @alletson.bsky.social traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, to speak with Bryan Stevenson, whose museum and memorials commemorating slavery and lynching compel us to look squarely at the nation’s past. Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/44dFUJ9
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 29/06/2026
Native tribes in Virginia were the first to encounter colonists more than 400 years ago, suffering at the hands of the British and later the US government. Today, they’re restoring their language, culture, and ancestral homelands.
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Has America lived up to its founding promise that all men are created equal?
We look at the famous quote from the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” and the 250-year struggle to live up to that statement.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 01/07/2026
On this week’s “More To The Story,” host Al Letson speaks with @chanda.blacksky.app about translating the mysteries of the cosmos into a language anyone can understand. Listen here: bit.ly/4eGFh0W
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 26/06/2026
As the Trump administration tries to erase the legacy of slavery and lynching from the nation’s museums, Bryan Stevenson’s Legacy Sites are confronting America’s full past head-on. ⬇️
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Bryan Stevenson on Confronting America’s Legacy of Slavery
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 27/06/2026
The Declaration of Independence famously declared that “all men are created equal.” But enslaved people, Native Americans, and women were left out of that promise. We unpack America's 250-year struggle for equality on this week's Reveal.
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Has America lived up to its founding promise that all men are created equal?
We look at the famous quote from the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” and the 250-year struggle to live up to that statement.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 12/06/2026
@hcrichardson.bsky.social's millions of loyal readers look to her for sanity and democratic reassurance through her newsletter “Letters from an American.” But that doesn’t mean the historian herself isn’t worried about where America’s heading. Listen: bit.ly/4vEqSb
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 17/06/2026
The legendary racial justice activist Bryan Stevenson says today’s narrative struggle over the history of slavery and lynching in America is a generational civil rights battle. Hear why on this week’s special episode of “More To The Story": tinyurl.com/mucvrwn9
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 10/06/2026
"In many ways, it feels like we are, in fact, simply replaying the Civil War, but this time on the turf of the US government.” @hcrichardson.bsky.social explains what truly worries her about American politics today on our latest episode of More To The Story. Listen here: tinyurl.com/58p7hda4
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 20/05/2026
When Elon Musk’s DOGE went looking for government agencies to axe, one of the first targets was USAID. On this week’s “More To The Story,” we discuss how the slashing of America’s foreign aid threatens the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
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Trump destroyed USAID. Now people are dying.
ProPublica’s Brett Murphy and Anna Maria Barry-Jester examine how America’s foreign aid cuts are threatening the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 14/05/2026
“What the Supreme Court did in its decision on the Louisiana maps...it invited Southern states to go back to the drawing board kind of en masse and redraw their maps specifically with an eye toward eliminating Black opportunity districts."
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How redistricting is upending America’s midterms
Mother Jones national correspondent Tim Murphy examines how court decisions and GOP-led states are redrawing midterm electoral maps in real time.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 13/05/2026
Democrats and Republicans are redrawing electoral maps even as voters head to the polls for this year’s midterms. How the shifting electoral landscape is playing out across the US on this week’s “More To The Story With Al Letson.” Listen to the full episode here: tinyurl.com/wtewcjuu
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/05/2026
In the early 2000s, journalist Vicky Ward learned of sexual abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein when reporting for “Vanity Fair.” Why didn’t they make it into her profile of Epstein? This and more on this week’s “More To The Story.” 🎧 Listen here: tinyurl.com/4be5uzb5
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 06/05/2026
Why are there so few prosecutions in the US of people with links to Jeffrey Epstein? Journalist Vicky Ward joins “More To The Story” with Al Letson to discuss why the Epstein files fallout looks different in America than it does in Europe.
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The secrets behind “The Talented Mr. Epstein”
Journalist Vicky Ward on what she knew about Jeffrey Epstein years before his sexual abuse became public.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 22/04/2026
To celebrate Earth Day, environmental leaders Al Gore, Catherine Coleman Flowers, and Bill McKibben talk about the challenges in tackling climate change—and why there’s still hope for our planet. 🌎 Our latest and surprisingly optimistic episode of More To The Story:
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The Earth is worth saving. Here’s how we do it.
On a special Earth Day episode of “More To The Story,” environmental activists Al Gore, Catherine Coleman Flowers, and Bill McKibben talk about the challenges of protecting the planet in the age of Tr...
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 08/04/2026
On this week's "More to the Story," @ag.state.mn.us talks to us about the lasting damage of Operation Metro Surge, from economic pain to persistent fears within immigrant communities, and why he refuses to back down from what he describes as the “Trump onslaught.” bit.ly/4ss5p37
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 02/04/2026
It’s been 20 years since “An Inconvenient Truth” warned of the dangers of climate change. Today, Al Gore is more adamant than ever that now is the time to act on global warming. This week's More To The Story:
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Al Gore: Trump Administration Is the Most Corrupt in History - Reveal
The former vice president rebukes Trump’s attack on Iran and condemns the administration’s dismantling of climate regulations.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 30/03/2026
One year after federal arts and humanities cuts, viral depositions are shedding new light on how some projects were screened out. This week on Reveal, we investigate what these cuts mean on the ground and where that money is going.
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Trump officials abruptly canceled federal funds for arts organizations. Some groups are compromising; others are fighting back.
Small arts organizations are struggling after federal arts and humanities grants were abruptly canceled. We examine what got cut and where the money is going.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 01/04/2026
NEW: On this week’s “More To The Story,” former Vice President Al Gore calls Trump’s administration the most corrupt in American history. Listen to the full, unfiltered interview here: bit.ly/41EzEbZ
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 27/03/2026
"We’re Americans. And the whole spirit of these demonstrations is to reassert that fact.” Twenty years after An Inconvenient Truth made a devastating case for climate action, American leadership on the issue has all but vanished. But Al Gore, the film’s crusading star, hasn’t given up hope.
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Al Gore’s Rallying Cry Ahead of Saturday’s No Kings Protests
"Everybody's kind of expecting that it'll blow the roof off."
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 28/03/2026
Our reporters are out in full force, covering #NoKings protests across the country! 🚫👑 Follow our feed for updates!
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 28/03/2026
Museums. Musicians. Historians. One year after federal arts and humanities cuts, Reveal follows the fallout on the ground, what is being screened out, and where the money is going.
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Trump officials abruptly canceled federal funds for arts organizations. Some groups are compromising; others are fighting back.
Small arts organizations are struggling after federal arts and humanities grants were abruptly canceled. We examine what got cut and where the money is going.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 26/03/2026
Al Gore on the No Kings movement: "Everybody's kind of expecting that it'll blow the roof off."
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 26/03/2026
EXCLUSIVE: Al Gore calls Trump's Iran war "an astonishing mistake"—says he ignored 50 years of war planning and told advisors "they'll surrender." They didn't. "It has put us in a terrible situation." Watch the first clip from our sit-down with the former Vice President.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 25/03/2026
On this week’s “More To The Story,” a Baptist pastor who helps resettle Afghan nationals talks about how the Trump administration has blocked Afghans who aided the US military from reaching America. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4dOwCsW
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 25/03/2026
Pastor Jeff Holder helps Afghan war allies find a new home in the US. But since the shooting of two National Guard members in DC last year, President Donald Trump has made his job all but impossible. This week on More To The Story:
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Afghan war allies were promised safety in the US—until now
The shooting of two National Guard members has upended the immigration status of thousands of Afghans in the US.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 20/03/2026
Happy birthday, Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers! 🎉 On this special episode, we visit Mr. Rogers’ real-life neighborhood to celebrate the life and work of public media’s most famous and nicest champion.
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Mr. Rogers and the Fight for Public Media - Reveal
Take a trip to Mr. Rogers’ real life neighborhood in this special episode that celebrates the life and work of public media’s most famous defender.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 22/03/2026
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the triumph of new life: spring. As it begins, we report on the war in Iran and its global impact. This week on Reveal:
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From Tehran to the US and Beirut, the different realities of a global war
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the triumph of new life: spring. As it begins, we report on the war in Iran and its global impact.
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seanwherley.bsky.social @seanwherley.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
A great story about how @revealnews.org turned itself around financially and is cranking out smart and deeply reported radio and podcast episodes each week. www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/back-fr...
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Back From The Brink, ‘Reveal’ Reinvents Itself And Finds A Bigger Audience.
Once facing the possibility of shutting down, investigative series “Reveal” has mounted a comeback. After a 2024 merger with Mother Jones stabilized its newsroom, the show is expanding its audience
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 18/03/2026
Exploding Pintos. Private prisons. That infamous Mitt Romney 47 percent remark. For 50 years, we've been reporting the news—and making news. Hear how it all started on @revealnews.org's “More To The Story” with longtime journalist and CEO, @monikab.bsky.social:
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Exploding Pintos, imploding politics: Celebrating 50 years of fearless journalism
The Center for Investigative Reporting’s CEO, Monika Bauerlein, looks back on a half-century of “Mother Jones” magazine and what lies ahead for America’s nonprofit newsrooms.
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Josh Sanburn @joshsanburn.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
So, uh, we're a video podcast now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifKb...
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More To The Story: Jessica Malaty Rivera | How RFK Jr. is Dismantling America’s Health Policies
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 18/03/2026
Exploding Pintos. Private prisons. That infamous Mitt Romney 47 percent remark. For 50 years, @motherjones.com has been reporting the news—and making news. Hear how it all started on this week’s “More To The Story” with longtime journalist @monikab.bsky.social:
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Exploding Pintos, Imploding Politics: Celebrating 50 Years of Fearless Journalism - Reveal
The Center for Investigative Reporting’s CEO, Monika Bauerlein, looks back on a half-century of “Mother Jones” magazine and what lies ahead for America’s nonprofit newsrooms.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 17/03/2026
A federal judge just halted RFK Jr.'s childhood vaccine overhaul, putting a momentary pause on at least one of the HHS secretary's plots to destabilize the nation's health policies. From our friends at @revealnews.org:
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How RFK Jr. is dismantling America’s health policies
On this week’s “More To The Story,” anti-vaxxers, an upside-down food pyramid, and the many ways MAHA is transforming public health in the US.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 17/03/2026
A federal judge has halted RFK Jr.'s childhood vaccine overhaul, pausing at least one of the HHS secretary's schemes to destabilize the US's health policies.
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How RFK Jr. is dismantling America’s health policies
On this week’s “More To The Story,” anti-vaxxers, an upside-down food pyramid, and the many ways MAHA is transforming public health in the US.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 11/03/2026
RFK Jr. has turned US health policy upside down. Need proof? Just look at the latest food pyramid. America’s upended dietary guidelines, anti-vaxxers, and the influence of MAHA inside the US health department on this week’s “More To The Story.” Listen here: apple.co/47eDhJd
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 11/03/2026
An upside-down food pyramid. Anti-vaxxers. MAHA influencers. Infectious disease expert @jessicamalaty.bsky.social takes us inside the upended world of US health policy under RFK Jr. Listen to this week's More To The Story:
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How RFK Jr. is dismantling America’s health policies
The new food pyramid says it all. In January, the federal government released updated dietary guidelines for Americans that reimagine the pyramid by
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 03/03/2026
We're so proud to announce that Reveal has won an Ambie award for "Best News & Politics Podcast!" 🎉 We were also nominated for Best Podcast of the Year" and "Best Reporting" for our episode "The Landlord Gutting America’s Hospitals." 🧵
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One of Top Podcasting Awards Honors Reveal for Best News and Politics; Nation’s Top Magazine Awards Select Mother Jones as Finalist for General Excellence, Profile Writing - Reveal
The nation’s most prestigious magazine awards announced that Mother Jones is a finalist in two categories—for general excellence and profile writing—and
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 04/03/2026
US-Israeli strikes in Iran have ushered in a new and unpredictable era in the Middle East. On this week’s “More To The Story,” author and longtime journalist Davar Ardalan examines how the conflict is spreading—and what might be next for Iran.
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Iran, the US, and the making of a new Middle East
Author and journalist Davar Ardalan has seen Iran up close before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. On this week’s “More To The Story,” she examines how the US-Israeli military strikes are once a...
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 24/02/2026
At a time when Black history is being removed from schools, museums, and parks, Black journalists are fighting to tell a more inclusive American story. This week on Reveal:
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The Trump administration is trying to erase Black history. These writers are keeping it alive.
At a time when Black history is being removed from schools, museums, and parks, Black journalists are fighting to tell a more inclusive American story.
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Reveal @revealnews.org · 19/02/2026
Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. the art of nonviolent resistance. Then why is he often left out of our history books? On this week's More To The Story, @alletson.bsky.social tells the story of the most influential civil rights leader you've never heard of.
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The man who taught nonviolence to Martin Luther King Jr.
Al Letson revisits a story about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin that he produced 16 years ago for Black History Month.
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