This Time Is Different

Year 2024Episode 3590 minSep 8, 2024
This Time Is Different

AT THE FAIR – Ted Koppel provides a snapshot of what people are thinking ahead of the November election, while sampling deep-fried snacks at the Wisconsin State Fair.

FOR THE RECORD – Tracy Smith examines the use of music by campaigns and how some musicians have reacted to use of their songs in political settings.

REALITY CHECK – David Pogue sorts out fact versus perception when it comes to three key matters in this presidential campaign: the economy, crime and political polarization.

CAPTURE THE FLAG – Kelefa Sanneh examines what patriotism is, what it is perceived as and how candidates of all political stripes view themselves as patriotic.

IMMIGRATION – Martha Teichner visits Florida, where 21% of the population is foreign-born, to look at the issue of immigration and the nation's workforce.

QUIET ON THE SET – Ben Mankiewicz looks at the history of politics in film – and explains why it's a topic that has all but disappeared from today's movies.

SISTER SENATORS – Lee Cowan talks with the "Sister Senators" from South Carolina – Republicans and Democrats who formed an unlikely alliance to protect abortion rights in their state.

BELIEVE IT OR NOT... – Ted Koppel looks at how we can no longer even agree on what the truth is.

This Time Is Different has aired on Sep 8, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Previous EpisodeNext Episode

Trailer

We do not have any trailers for this episode

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
RuPaul's Drag Race
Running

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race is a Primetime Emmy Award winning American reality competition television series, hosted by five time Emmy Award Winning Host and international Drag superstar RuPaul. The show features drag queen contestants competing in weekly challenges such as photo shoots, comedy performances and stomping the runway in the hopes of avoiding the bottom two - where they will have to lip sync for their lives.

Expedition Files
Running

Expedition Files

In the all-new series Expedition Files, adventurer Josh Gates travels through history on a search to uncover new evidence and answers to the world's most captivating and unexplained mysteries.  Each episode of Expedition Files explores compelling true stories that defy explanation, offering stunning revelations and surprising new insights.

The Irrational
Running

The Irrational

The Irrational follows world-renowned professor of behavioral science Alec Mercer as he lends his unique expertise on an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations. His insight and unconventional approach to understanding human behavior lead him and the team on a series of intense, unexpected journeys to solve illogical puzzles and perplexing mysteries.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Running

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Deal or No Deal Island
Running

Deal or No Deal Island

The iconic game of Deal or No Deal is back and unlike anything you have ever seen before! This new format transports audiences to the Banker's private island where he makes the rules and there are twists behind every palm tree. Hidden on the island are over 100 cases with millions of dollars split between them, which teams must retrieve so that they can play a game of Deal or No Deal against the Banker. Only one team will survive until the very last episode, where they'll compete to beat the Banker for the biggest prize in Deal or No Deal history.