The Apology America Owes the Class of 2026

Pope Leo Does the Lord's Work in Taking on Our AI Overlords w/ Christopher Hale

In this episode of The 1600, Newsweek's Carlo Versano sits down with Christopher Hale, publisher of “Letters From Leo,” to break down Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical. Urging caution against the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”) brings a new moral language to one of the most controversial and consequential issues of our time—but in a secular world, will his words be heard?  You can read more from Christopher Hale here: https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/ [https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

The Apology America Owes the Class of 2026

Behold, Carlo's commencement address (and apology) to the Class of 2026. Carlo deconstructs the tone-deafness of viral commencement speeches lauding AI to graduates entering a volatile workforce as tech executives promise to upend the labor market. - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get more Carlo by subscribing to The 1600 newsletter, with fresh columns on the latest news in your inbox every Monday through Friday: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ [https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/]  Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LOS84PQRRWwDKEQ2zHYHe [https://open.spotify.com/show/1LOS84PQRRWwDKEQ2zHYHe]  Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1600/id1860634203 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1600/id1860634203]  If you enjoy The 1600, consider rating us five stars on your favorite podcast platform, giving us a like or subscribing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2a35q7eyzkfoIusBzdH4Hw [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2a35q7eyzkfoIusBzdH4Hw] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Is SCOTUS The Last Defense Against Trump? With Sarah Isgur

SCOTUSblog Editor Sarah Isgur joins Carlo to talk her new book "Last Branch Standing," and argues our conventional wisdom of a 6-3 divided court is far from reality. Last Brand Standing: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/776620/last-branch-standing-by-sarah-isgur/ [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/776620/last-branch-standing-by-sarah-isgur/] SCTOUSblog: https://www.scotusblog.com/author/sarah-isgur/ [https://www.scotusblog.com/author/sarah-isgur/] 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:44 - Is the Supreme Court Trump's puppet? 00:04:02 - Trump's grip on the base 00:05:16 - Rule by executive order 00:08:22 - Should Republicans kill the filibuster? 00:10:32 - The court isn't 6-3 00:14:25 - Breaking down the Callais gerrymandering ruling 00:21:23 - How Trump moves the Overton window via the court 00:29:31 - Alito, Thomas retirements & Supreme Court term limits - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get more Carlo by subscribing to The 1600 newsletter, with fresh columns on the latest news in your inbox every Monday through Friday: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ [https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/]  Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LOS84PQRRWwDKEQ2zHYHe [https://open.spotify.com/show/1LOS84PQRRWwDKEQ2zHYHe]  Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1600/id1860634203 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-1600/id1860634203]  If you enjoy The 1600, consider rating us five stars on your favorite podcast platform, giving us a like or subscribing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2a35q7eyzkfoIusBzdH4Hw [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2a35q7eyzkfoIusBzdH4Hw]  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Clinton Political Insider Reveals Secret For Democrats' Success

Lanny Davis wants to bring civility back. The lawyer, lobbyist, author and political insider tells Carlo the lessons he learned in the Clinton White House, how to manage a crisis and the secret to Democrats' midterms success. Finding the Third Way: https://lannyjdavis.com/book/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2pza2NnVHRLY3ZxWmlKUWM5LXZmaXNXM1pjZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuRTFWbHdDUEU1VHJDcDd1S042Znhoc1JqbjlnZFhOU2NRakRGemJ3dnFhR1hIRU9HQ1h3MHNMMWY0d3M5cEplSzRZSFdHT1hzN0JucUU3cWx3OG5ubktOQlVnYWpDWllNSlVhM1p0c1pSMnp6b2pzSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flannyjdavis.com%2Fbook%2F&v=X023rKZsT48] 00:00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48] – Intro 00:02:10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=130s] – What is the "Third Way" thesis? 00:03:17 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=197s] – Fiscal conservatism and the national debt problem 00:05:08 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=308s] – Democrats, tolerance and the cultural wars 00:06:35 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=395s] – Could 1992 Bill Clinton win today? 00:08:49 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=529s] – Is centrist politics "mushy"? 00:13:34 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=814s] – Political corruption asymmetry 00:15:08 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=908s] – Who could carry the "Third Way" torch in 2028? 00:29:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=1782s] – Crisis communications from the Clinton White House 00:37:11 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X023rKZsT48&t=2231s] – Lanny's controversial lobbying history addressed - - - - - - - - - - - - Get more Carlo by subscribing to The 1600 newsletter, with fresh columns on the latest news in your inbox every Monday through Friday: https://the-1600.beehiiv.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGRoSnZ6MWQxanFIUWhHOUYzR1JxSVN5WFhXd3xBQ3Jtc0tuSkg1OTg0QVZLV0hvUU8yWDlfSXpDY01vQkVQVDQtclBDeTVLMTBKYVRWeThRYTBRNEJvZlk2YXVnUVRzRzZTOVdJb19abTNBWUNyVXR0Vk15NDhKQTAwODlKZmE4NDQ5RjBqR3JnWUpSZnowZDRoTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-1600.beehiiv.com%2F&v=X023rKZsT48] Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LOS84P... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1g0MzZ2dGF1UUQtd1VKbmFBX1lWbFRvYnNyd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNWZGY0Q5YXZ1ZzhaZXhjU29FeWdIbUllUEd1cVgxbE5TblJRWmhKYkRXRG5EN21XSHR6aS1OQ1lZV3AzOXE2SE5RbUozMkVNZVJic0FZMkp2UWxqbjJPdW1NN3BvOXUwcjEwZUJaem1tVFdPUWhpOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Fshow%2F1LOS84PQRRWwDKEQ2zHYHe&v=X023rKZsT48] Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2U4cjdUZHZ2alotTGY0d0VpMUNRemdKZk91UXxBQ3Jtc0tsN3I3R1hPc29jYU4ybkw2SDRRM3dua3J2ZEg1VXpwVUhVQkFlaDh4cVhEdlJmRGFTNDEzTUpuSXgxaDVCZjhWdldWUkxYRXNPTkJ0NFZhOG5oS3A1cHpIdUpVWEs3MmRFb3ktcWRNeHN3dEQ0UmJ0Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2Fthe-1600%2Fid1860634203&v=X023rKZsT48] If you enjoy The 1600, consider rating us five stars on your favorite podcast platform, giving us a like or subscribing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/newsweek [https://www.youtube.com/newsweek] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

The Sports Gambling Experiment Has Failed — What Can We Do About It? | The 1600

Sports betting has exploded since the Supreme Court's 2018 PASPA ruling. But at what cost? Carlo Versano sits down with Tyler Ransom, professor of economics at the University of Oklahoma, whose viral paper "The Sports Gambling Experiment Has Failed" lays out the mounting evidence of harm. They explain why the odds are always against you and what it would actually take to rein this industry in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].