The Continuous Action

The Continuous Action features discussions with experts on key issues related to the health of our democracy. Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics, talks with journalists, activists, government leaders, and philanthropists about their work — and what it takes to hold our government accountable to the people it serves.

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Episode 2: War Lies, Watchdogs, and Whistleblowers

In Episode 2, hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan explore a troubling truth: the government lies, particularly when it comes...

April 22, 2022 |Podcast

Episode 1: The Wave

In the inaugural episode of The Continuous Action, former Office of Government Ethics Director Walt Shaub and journalist Virginia Heffernan...

April 08, 2022 |Podcast

The Continuous Action Podcast Series Trailer

On The Continuous Action, co-hosts Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics, and Virginia Heffernan, a seasoned...

March 31, 2022 |Podcast

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