Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSen. Warner on the Boat Strike Crisis
Episode 438
Bill Kristol is joined by Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia to discuss the boat strikes, what really happened, and the latest intelligence raising new que…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Pediatric Cancer Bill is Good News That Still Hurts
Episode 437
Sam Stein highlights 16-year-old cancer patient Mikaela Naylon, who spent her final days lobbying Congress for the Give Kids a Chance Act, helping re…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside The Blaze’s Pipe-Bomb Face-Plant
Episode 436
Sam Stein and Will Sommer take on The Blaze’s spectacular pipe-bomb fiasco—from the bogus gait analysis to the wrongly accused Capitol Police officer…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Should We Just Keep Trump Busy With Fake Prizes?
Episode 435
Ben Parker and Catherine Rampell give their take on the absurdity of Donald Trump receiving the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize, a prize that didn’t exis…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Sen. Tom Cotton Defends the Indefensible
Episode 434
Tim Miller and JVL take on the wildly conflicting stories coming out of Congress after lawmakers watched the same “double tap” boat strike video—from…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Scott Bessent Is a Political Hack. Treasury Can’t Survive That.
Episode 433
In a financial crisis, the markets need to trust the Treasury Secretary and the Fed chair. After watching Scott Bessent posture and preen his way thr…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Rush Hour 4 and the Billion-Dollar Bribe Machine
Episode 432
Sam Stein and Catherine Rampell take on Corporate America's biggest concern: how to flatter Donald Trump. From Rolex clocks to Diet Coke trophies, an…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump Holds North Korea–Style Cabinet Meeting, But with Naps
Episode 431
Sam Stein and Andrew Egger take on Trump’s surreal cabinet meeting—the praise parade, the nodding-off moments, the shifting story on the Venezuela st…
6 months ago
Trump's Honduras Pardon Looks Worse and Worse
Episode 430
Sam Stein and Will Saletan take on Trump’s bizarre pardon of the former President of Honduras—how he was nudged into it by friends and fixers, why th…
6 months ago
The FDA’s Vaccine Death Email Looks Like a Political Stunt (w/ Demetre Daskalakis)
Episode 429
Jonathan Cohn and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis take on the FDA’s dramatic “vaccine-death” email, the CDC’s autism web page rewrite, and the turmoil inside …
6 months ago