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President of Peace Invades Chicago (feat. JB Pritzker)
Episode 1070
Donald Trump ramps up his attacks on American citizens, fighting in court to be able to deploy national guard troops to Chicago, and declaring that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon…
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Trump's War on Blue America
Episode 1069
Donald Trump orders National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland, making good on his promise to generals to use American cities as "training grounds." Jon, Tommy, and Lovett discuss the court order—…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Roxane Gay on the Myth of Civility
Episode 1068
What is civility? Who does it serve? When, if ever, is incivility called for? New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay joins Alex Wagner to discuss the right's recent calls for political civility…
Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago
Affordable Healthcare is Worth Fighting For
Episode 1067
After Republicans refuse to negotiate with Democrats on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, the government shuts down. Dan and Alex Wagner, Pod Save America's newest contributor, discuss what De…
Published on 1 month ago
Can Democrats Win a Shutdown Fight?
Episode 1066
A government shutdown appears inevitable after Democratic leaders and President Trump fail to reach a deal to extend soon-to-expire Affordable Care Act subsidies. Jon, Lovett, and Tommy discuss what …
Published on 1 month ago
Trump Has James Comey Indicted
Episode 1065
Just days after the President demanded the Justice Department prosecute his political enemies and ousted a career prosecutor who refused to comply, Trump's handpicked replacement indicts former FBI D…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Kimmel Wins, Tylenol Loses
Episode 1064
Disney reverses course and announces, despite pressure from the FCC, Jimmy Kimmel will return to the air. President Trump, speaking at the White House, declares — without scientific evidence — that a…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
The Roots of Political Violence and How We Prevent It
Episode 1063
What's causing the rise in political violence in America? Can we overcome it? And if not, what’s in store for our democracy? Dr. Lilly Mason, a professor of political science at Johnny Hopkins and ex…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Trump Cancels Kimmel
Episode 1062
Caving to a pressure campaign from Donald Trump's FCC, Disney pulls Jimmy Kimmel's show off the air. Jon and Dan are joined by newly minted Crooked contributor Alex Wagner to discuss Trump's attacks …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Trump Promises Free Speech Crackdown
Episode 1061
In response to the murder of Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump vows retribution against his political opponents, JD Vance asks Americans to snitch on anyone criticizing Kirk's politics, and Stephen Miller p…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago