Podcast Episodes

Why So Many Believe the WCHD Shooting Was Staged

Presidential assassinations have been spawning conspiracy theories since Lincoln. But Saturday’s attempted assassination seems about as straightforwa…

6 months, 1 week ago

Michael Jackson: Too Big to Fail

The biopic “Michael” solves the third-act problem of Michael Jackson’s life by simply ending before the 1993 lawsuit that alleged child sex abuse, an…

6 months, 1 week ago

How Mark Zuckerberg Finds Your Perfect Pair of Shoes

The era of ads following you around the internet via cookies might be coming to an end. What’s replacing it?

Guest: Sara Fisher, Axios' media correspo…

6 months, 1 week ago

SchadenFriday: Cabinet Crashouts

The Trump administration is, let’s say, experiencing a bit of turnover this spring. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out and Kash Patel has …

6 months, 1 week ago

MAGA's A.I. Schism

Is artificial intelligence a blessing to all humanity, or a demon sent to lead us astray from God’s path? MAGA is choosing between two extremes.

Guest…

6 months, 1 week ago

Congress’s Purge Era

Representatives Eric Swalwell, Tony Gonzales, and now Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick are out; Virginia is redistricting and Republicans are bracing for a…

6 months, 1 week ago

Where’s MY Tariff Refund?

The government is getting ready to pay $166 billion in tariff refunds to American businesses. But the consumers who had to foot the bill for the high…

6 months, 1 week ago

Taking ICE to Court

During the Trump administration’s winter immigration surge, high-level officials assured ICE agents that they could act with impunity. But two differ…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Why International Law Can’t Stop Trump

From bombing fishing boats in the Caribbean, to kidnapping Nicolás Maduro, to the Iran War, the Trump administration seems to operate like it has jus…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Iran's Memes Are Winning

This very online administration (derogatory) is facing push back from Iran in their own home territory: the world of insipid memes, A.I. videos, and …

6 months, 2 weeks ago