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“Untethered to the Facts”
Episode 159
Military action is a stark theme this week, as Oregon and Illinois sue the Trump administration over its attempts to federalize National Guard troops…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
It’s All Out Loud
Episode 158
In Mary and Andrew’s estimation, there is no effort from the Trump administration to say things softly, the quiet part is very much out loud. They be…
9 months ago
A "Break Glass" Moment
Episode 157
President Trump’s pressure campaign to take action against perceived adversaries is unrelenting. Mary and Andrew start this week by breaking down a p…
9 months, 1 week ago
Real Life Consequences
Episode 156
Last week’s fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk was deeply disturbing, and as Andrew establishes at the start, “murder is murder” and those responsible mu…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Upending the Law
Episode 155
This episode begins with Mary and Andrew digesting the 2-1 decision from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals halting the Trump administration’s abilit…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Assault on Congress
Episode 154
After a Labor Day weekend that saw a judge halt the Trump administration's attempt to deport dozens of Guatemalan children already loaded onto airpla…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
We are in a Different Place
Episode 153
On Monday, after Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into ICE custody, Judge Paula Xinis temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting him to…
10 months ago
Normalizing Militarization
Episode 152
It's been another wild week, after the D.C. Attorney General sued the government for attempting to install the head of the D.E.A. as D.C.’s emergency…
10 months, 1 week ago
Demonstrably False
Episode 151
When “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength” we are living in an era of alternate facts. Mary and Andrew apply this Orwellian conce…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Distractions and Sideshows
Episode 150
Accountability or weaponization? That's the question Andrew and Mary tackle in their 150th episode together, starting with the distraction of the Off…
10 months, 3 weeks ago