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“Untethered to the Facts”
“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

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It’s All Out Loud
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

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A "Break Glass" Moment
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

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Real Life Consequences
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

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Upending the Law
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

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Assault on Congress
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

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We are in a Different Place
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

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Normalizing Militarization
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

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Demonstrably False
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

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Distractions and Sideshows
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

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