NJ Education Culture Wars; Trump DOJ Indicts NY AG; Julian Brave NoiseCat; What's Next for Israel and Gaza?

On today's show:

• New Jersey State Senator Andrew Zwicker (D, District 16) and Assemblymember Dawn Fantasia (R, District 24) discuss the hot-button issues in education and how they are playing out in the governor's race, including parents' rights, book bans and more.

• Elie Honig, senior legal analyst at CNN, New York Magazine columnist, former state and federal prosecutor and author of several books, including When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ’s Pursuit of the President, From Nixon to Trump (Harper, 2025), offers legal analysis of the Trump DOJ case against New York Attorney General Tish James.

• Julian Brave NoiseCat, writer, filmmaker and student of Salish art and history and the author of We Survived the Night (Knopf, 2025), talks about his new book, the story of North American indigenous people through his reporting and his own story, all in the style of a traditional "coyote story." 
  
  
• Fred Kaplan, Slate's War Stories columnist and the author of many nonfiction books and his latest, a novel, A Capital Calamity (MIniver Press, 2024), offers analysis on what comes next for Israel and Gaza as Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners were released, and the ceasefire deal takes effect.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.