Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJonathan Chait: House GOP Doesn't Care How Bad the Bill Is
Season 2 Episode 1048
Republicans moved at such lightning speed that even they don't know how many people would lose health insurance— or how much they'd be spiking the de…
1 year, 1 month ago
Susan Glasser: American in Name Only
Season 2 Episode 1047
On deportations and on foreign policy, the Trump administration is swapping out American values and violating everything the U.S. has stood for in ex…
1 year, 1 month ago
David French: Schizo-in-Chief
Season 2 Episode 1046
One day Trump sounds like Bernie promising the government will provide for everything. Then the next, he's like Paul Ryan the belt-tightener, preppin…
1 year, 1 month ago
Bill Kristol: A New Gilded Age
Season 2 Episode 1045
No, the Trump administration is not focused on the forgotten man or bringing industrial jobs back. Instead, the real estate developer is handing out …
1 year, 1 month ago
Peter Hamby: All in Service of Kissing Trump's Ass
Season 2 Episode 1044
MAGA is having a performative tantrum calling for James Comey to be jailed over a seashell meme because the daily job of Trump's supporters and Cabin…
1 year, 2 months ago
Michael Weiss: All Bribes Accepted
Season 2 Episode 1043
American taxpayers may have flown Donald Trump to the Middle East, but he's not there to negotiate on behalf of our strategic or national interests—h…
1 year, 2 months ago
Leah Litman and Andrew Egger: Grievance All the Way Down
Season 2 Episode 1042
The five men on the Supreme Court are so easily triggered and seem to be making law based on their emotional needs. Meanwhile, they also see discrimi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Justin Wolfers: Trump's Centrally Planned Economy
Season 2 Episode 1041
China sounds downright Reaganesque and is acting like a more stable, attractive trading partner than the country that launched a trade war. And even …
1 year, 2 months ago
Bill Kristol: A Golden 747 from Hamas's Sugar Daddy
Season 2 Episode 1040
Trump can't abide flying around in crusty, old Air Force One. Qatar—funder of both Hamas and the leading U.S. college Gaza protest group—just happens…
1 year, 2 months ago
Amanda Carpenter: MAGA's Bad Week
Season 2 Episode 1039
First, the Vatican chose a Bulwark pope, not an AR-15 loving, immigrant-hating pope. Then, in a major blow to Steve Bannon, Trump pulled his nominee …
1 year, 2 months ago