Podcast Episodes

Has Anyone Seen the Democrats?

Episode 978

Apparently, there's an opposition party in this country—but they've been awfully quiet lately. Meanwhile, Trump's immigration crackdown nearly sparks a trade war with Colombia, and back at home, he's…

Published on 11 months ago

Rachel Maddow on Surviving Trump 2.0

Episode 977

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow joins Jon to talk about Trump's breathtaking first week in office, how she decides what to cover—and what to ignore—in an an ultra-chaotic news environment, and the power of emb…

Published on 11 months ago

Trump's Indefensible Pardons

Episode 976

Donald Trump makes good on his promise to free the January 6 rioters—including those convicted of savage violence against police officers—calling the attacks "very minor incidents" in a primetime int…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Well ... he's back.

Episode 975

And so it begins—again. In front of an audience of adoring billionaires, Donald Trump takes the oath of office, delivers a speech promising a return to American greatness, and vows to make drastic ch…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Biden’s Final Warning

Episode 974

Biden bids the nation farewell from the Oval Office, delivering a stark warning about the rise of an American "oligarchy." Dan and Jon break down how history will judge his legacy. Then, Tommy joins …

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Will the GOP Hold Disaster Relief Hostage?

Episode 973

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles prompt a round of angry finger-pointing and disaster politics from the GOP. The most extreme reaction comes from Trump and a growing number of Republicans in Cong…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Breaking: Gavin Newsom On the LA Fires

Episode 972

Governor Gavin Newsom sits down with Jon Favreau to talk about California’s response to the devastating Los Angeles fires, his invitation to Donald Trump, and his demand for clear answers about the w…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

As LA Burns, Trump Plays Politics

Episode 971

Trump and the GOP skip the usual “thoughts and prayers” for victims of the devastating LA fires, and dive straight into blame and conspiracy theories. Jon and Dan debunk misinformation about FEMA and…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Didn't Have the Courage!

Episode 970

Kamala Harris fulfills her oath of office, certifying the election results on the four-year anniversary of the January 6th Capitol riot. Meanwhile, Republicans strategize about passing Trump’s “big, …

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Introducing: Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

In this episode of Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams, Stacey speaks to Dr. Céline Gounder, an infectious disease specialist, epidemiologist and editor at large for public health at KFF Health News…

Published on 1 year ago