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Back to Episodes“Typical from a draft dodger”: Backlash intensifies over Trump’s USS Abraham Lincoln gaslighting
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August 15, 2026; 10am: Disturbing conditions reported from the USS Abraham Lincoln are alarming Americans, but President Trump says sailors haven’t been out at sea “long enough.” Priya Sridhar and Rep. Seth Moulton react to this executive level gaslighting; Jacob Soboroff does a deep dive on the growing price tag for taxpayers to fund Trump’s obsessions; More Muslims are running for office, which has led to an uptick in anti-Muslim rhetoric from the right. Mehdi Hasan explains what weaknesses that rhetoric actually exposes; Katy Brodsky Falco details the devastatingly disproportionate consequences of cuts to NIH funding for women.
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