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You Don’t Know Everything About Muhammad Ali Just Yet
Season 1
In this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, documentarian Ken Burns talks about his new film on Muhammad Ali: how making it has taught him so much mor…
4 years, 8 months ago
Here’s Why Joe Manchin Is Always Dumping on Other Democrats
Season 1 Episode 148
What the hell is Joe Manchin doing?! Max Rose, who served in Afghanistan and won a term in Congress as a Democrat representing a red district in Stat…
4 years, 8 months ago
Why Biden Should Send ‘Abortion Trucks’ to Texas
Season 1 Episode 14
Elie Mystal, Editor-at-Large at The Nation, has a wild, but potentially effective idea to help women impacted by the new Texas abortion law—if Presid…
4 years, 8 months ago
Tom Nichols: Democracy is Dying Because Americans Are Narcissists
Season 1
Tom Nichols, author of Our Own Worst Enemy, says Americans should stop blaming each other and making excuses for democracy crumbling when it’s their …
4 years, 8 months ago
George Conway Feels Bad for What Happened to Monica Lewinsky
Season 1 Episode 146
But the lawyer doesn’t regret his role in the Clinton impeachment saga. Also on the latest New Abnormal, whether Texas spells the end of Roe, where G…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Nonexistent Afghanistan Plan That Might’ve Saved Biden’s Ass w/ Tim Miller
Season 1 Episode 145
MSNBC political analyst Tim Miller joins Molly Jong-Fast on this episode of The New Abnormal to discuss Biden’s weird, new callousness with Afghanist…
4 years, 8 months ago
Soledad O’Brien on Fox News’ ‘Stupid Blonde’ Spouting Vax Nonsense
Season 1
This week on a bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Soledad O’Brien joins Molly Jong-Fast to discuss trust in the media, Fox News, coronavirus vaccines…
4 years, 8 months ago
Everyone’s Against Forever Wars Until They Actually End w/ Toure
Season 1 Episode 144
“What is your Afghanistan hot take? Go.”“My number one hot take is that I don’t like occupation. I don’t feel like we should be permanently defending…
4 years, 8 months ago
Jeet Heer: It Shouldn’t Shock You That Afghanistan Collapsed So Quickly
Season 1 Episode 143
“The fact that everything collapsed so quickly to me vindicates Biden’s decision,” Jeet Heer says on this week’s second episode of The New Abnormal. …
4 years, 9 months ago
Afghan Women Say The Taliban Are Shooting People in the Night and Filming It
Season 1
Daily Beast reporter Diana Falzone reached out to a few different female reporters in Afghanistan to get their perspective on what is happening and w…
4 years, 9 months ago