The Axe Files with David Axelrod

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• Nov 24, 2022 61 mins Ep. 512 — Sen. Alex Padilla The Axe Files with David Axelrod Just months after graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in engineering, California Senator Alex Padilla was drawn to politics, outraged by a state ballot initiative regarding undocumented immigrants.
• Maggie joined David to talk about her complex relationship with Trump, what she believes is Trump’s legacy, what a second Trump administration would look like, and her new book, “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America.”
• Oct 13, 2022 54 mins Ep. 506 — Doug Jones The Axe Files with David Axelrod While in law school, former Alabama Senator Doug Jones skipped class to watch the trial of Robert Chambliss, convicted in 1977 for his role in the deadly 1963 Birmingham church bombing, which killed four Black girls.
• Oct 6, 2022 59 mins Ep. 505 — Beth Macy The Axe Files with David Axelrod When journalist and author Beth Macy first pitched a book about the opioid crisis in 2014, her publisher and editor rejected the idea.

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