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How the Epstein Files Are Forcing a Reckoning with Power
The New Yorker staff writer Joshua Rothman joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the political and cultural fallout from the release of millions of document…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Tucker Carlson Became the Prophet of MAGA
Tucker Carlson has long been a standard-bearer for far-right views, such as the racist conspiracy theory known as the “great replacement.” He recentl…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The MAGA Agenda Is Sinking in Popularity. What Might Donald Trump Do?
The Washington Roundtable discusses the upcoming State of the Union address and the public’s shift against Donald Trump on two of his signature issue…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
What Donald Trump and “Everyone” Knew About Jeffrey Epstein
In January, the Justice Department released over three million documents, including many redacted e-mails, related to Jeffrey Epstein. “Should we sha…
2 months ago
What Happens When a Megalomaniac Begins to Fail
The Washington Roundtable discusses Donald Trump’s recent “explosion of the ego” and tendency toward megalomania, and they consider how the evolution…
2 months ago
Can Anthropic Control What It's Building?
The New Yorker staff writer Gideon Lewis-Kraus joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss his reporting on Anthropic, the artificial-intelligence company behind …
2 months ago
Ben Shapiro Is Waging Battle Inside the MAGA Movement
Ben Shapiro, the host of his eponymous podcast and the co-founder of the conservative website the Daily Wire, has lambasted the left and the Democrat…
2 months, 1 week ago
How to Protect the 2026 Elections from Donald Trump
The Washington Roundtable discusses Donald Trump’s threats to “nationalize” elections in fifteen states, the recent F.B.I. raid to seize 2020 voting …
2 months, 1 week ago
The “Melania” Documentary Offers an Intimate Look at Very Little
The New Yorker staff writer Lauren Collins joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss a new documentary about Melania Trump, which chronicles her life during the…
2 months, 1 week ago
The City of Minneapolis vs. Donald Trump
The staff writers Emily Witt and Ruby Cramer discuss the situation in Minneapolis, a city effectively under siege by militaristic federal agents. “Th…
2 months, 2 weeks ago