Podcast Episodes

The Daily Blast: Trump Hit by Brutal Fox News Graphic on Tariffs as More Bad Polls Land

On Monday, while President Trump talked about his tariffs, Fox News showed him speaking even as a graphic in the corner displayed the markets sliding. That said it all: No matter how much boasting he…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

AI, Climate and Energy: Reed Hundt on AI and Green Capital

Reed Hundt helped shape the modern Internet as Chair of the Federal Communications Commission in the 1990s. He served as a board member at Intel for many years and founded the Coalition for Green Cap…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

What happens when the United States effectively switches sides on the global stage? When allying with Russia upends decades of foreign policy around the world? And what dangers does the Trump-Hegseth…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

The DSR Daily for March 3: Russia Thinks US is Great, Again?

On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the seeping Trump/Putin bromance, the preciousness of the ceasefire in Gaza, our thoughts on the Oscars, and more.

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Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

The Daily Blast: “Sick”: GOP Senator’s Harsh Takedown of Trump Hints at a Darker Story

After President Trump and JD Vance ambushed Ukrainian president Zelensky in the Oval Office, one GOP Senator stepped up. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska decried Trump not just for his appalling treatment of…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

Emergency Episode: After the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office Fiasco

There’s no way to sugarcoat it — the Trump/Zelensky meeting was a disaster. The betrayal of Ukraine is confirmed, and the administration is past the point of no return. Doug Lute, Rosa Brooks, and Ma…

Published on 10 months ago

The DSR Daily for February 28: DOGE Goes to Court

On the DSR Daily for Friday, we go over Prime Minister Starmer’s visit to the White House, DOGE officials’ orders to testify, the administrations efforts to rehire fired employees, and more. 

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Published on 10 months ago

Trump Hit by Brutal Poll on Economy as Panicked GOPers Nix Town Halls

President Trump looks increasingly vulnerable on the very thing that helped him win the election: Rising costs. On Thursday, Trump announced that his tariffs on Mexico and Canada will begin on March …

Published on 10 months ago

Time For Dems to Stand Up — And We Mean it This Time

Will the real opposition party please stand up? Republicans are marching towards political suicide with the passage of Trump’s bad budget bill, but Democrats are nowhere to be found. Norm Ornstein an…

Published on 10 months ago

The DSR Daily for February 27: Economy Suffering Under Trump

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the first signs of economic strain from Trump’s policies, the FDA cancelling meetings of vaccine advisory committees, the White House cherry picking reporter…

Published on 10 months ago