Videos Archive

Polarization, gridlock, debt-ceiling crises, government shutdowns, filibusters — nobody would say this is a post-partisan era of cooperation. But how did it get this way? Ezra Klein talks with Frances Lee, Professor of American Politics at UMD.

Neuroscientists are using tiny glasses to test the insects’ unusual depth perception

Most US airlines use the slowest possible method to board flights. Here are much faster options.

This new bed massages you, monitors your health, plays you music, and lets you know when someone breaks into your house

Watch this and you’ll finally understand Bitcoin

A 16-year-old recently flew from San Jose to Maui as a stowaway. Here’s how experts think he did it.

What’s ailing us? Many serious illnesses we face are embarrassingly simple to avoid. Ezra Klein talks with Center for Disease Control director Tom Frieden.

A new study supposedly shows beards are going out of style — but there’s a problem with it

Mark Kleiman – author, blogger, professor, and drug policy adviser – discusses the future of legalized pot with Ezra Klein. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.

You may already own everything you need to participate in fashion’s newest trend.

The IRS could make your life easier and just do your taxes for you. Take two minutes to find out why nearly everyone thinks this is a good idea, and why it hasn’t happened yet.

Obamacare advisor Ezekiel Emanuel says the law’s 7 million enrollees are going to destroy today’s health-insurance industry — and replace it with something much better.