George Conway Explains It All (To Sarah Longwell)

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Dec 20, 2024 • 41min

Our Two Presidents

George and Sarah talk about Co-President Musk, Trump's BS lawsuits against the media (and which companies are pre-surrendering), whether Trump can still be prosecuted in Georgia, and how Judge Merchan in New York is supposed to sentence a convicted felon who will soon be president of the United States. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code ASKGEORGE at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod  For a very limited time, shop the biggest sale of the year and find your forever cookware @hexclad at hexclad.com/ASKGEORGE ! #hexcladpartner Head to FACTORMEALS.com/50askgeorge and use code 50askgeorge to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 45min

The FBI's Turning Point

The discussion dives into Christopher Wray’s shocking resignation and its impact on the Justice Department's integrity. The speakers analyze Trump’s legal challenges and the unprecedented dilemma of a convicted president. They humorously tackle the irony of guilt, exploring how the guilty sometimes escape consequence, while the innocent bear the weight of anxiety. Plus, they reflect on the power dynamics of wealth in legal defenses and share lighthearted moments to balance the serious legal landscape.
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Dec 7, 2024 • 53min

Trump’s Thugs Have an “Enemies List”

This week Sarah and George talk about Tulsi Gabbard gorging herself on Russian propaganda, Trump's Nixonian enemies list, and whether President Biden should preemptively pardon people to protect them from Trump's retribution. Exclusive $45-off Carver Mat at https://AuraFrames.com. Use code ASKGEORGE at checkout to save! F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code ASKGEORGE15 at https://theperfectjean.nyc/ASKGEORGE15 #theperfectjeanpod    Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR order by going to https://mudwtr.com/askgeorge! #mudwtrpod #sponsored
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Nov 23, 2024 • 37min

Depraved Trump's Morally Bankrupt Cabinet

The conversation dives into the controversial nomination of Pam Bondi for attorney general, debating her qualifications and the implications for Trump's administration. It also tackles the serious allegations against key figures, highlighting moral inconsistencies in the current political landscape. The hosts discuss the ongoing legal challenges faced by Trump, questioning whether he will truly face justice. An exploration of accountability amidst political turmoil reveals a troubling tolerance for questionable figures in power.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 45min

Trump’s NIGHTMARE Cabinet of Clowns and Criminals

Dive into the wild world of Trump’s cabinet choices, where political loyalty over expertise has sparked serious national security concerns. Discover the evolving dynamics within the Republican party as leaders grapple with their loyalty amid rising frustrations. Unpack the recess appointment tactics and the Senate's evolving role in presidential nominations. Amidst the legal labyrinth surrounding a former president's challenges, humor punctuates the chaos, revealing the complexities of justice in today's political landscape.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 46min

Felon in Chief

Dive into the complexities of electing a convicted felon to the presidency and its legal ramifications. Explore misconceptions about inflation and how they shape voter decisions. Discuss the absurdities of modern political discourse, particularly around gender identity. Examine economic perceptions influenced by the pandemic and social media. Lastly, consider the implications of Trump's legal battles and the accountability expected from such a controversial figure. There's no shortage of fascinating insights in this riveting analysis.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 50min

George Conway Explains: The Risk of Next Week

Tensions run high as the election approaches, with a deep dive into the potential consequences of a narrow Trump victory on U.S. politics. The silence from Republican leaders raises alarms about controversial policies, especially immigration. Voter fraud narratives and changing voting rules are scrutinized, along with personal stories from recent rallies. Amid the political chaos, innovative cookware and skincare solutions bring a touch of levity to the conversation, highlighting the everyday challenges we all face.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 44min

Trump's Endless Corruption, Giuliani’s Final Humiliation!

George Conway, an outspoken attorney and co-founder of the Lincoln Project, delves into the tangled web of legal issues confronting Donald Trump. He shares insights on the implications of Judge Eileen Cannon's involvement and discusses Rudy Giuliani's dramatic fall from grace, underscored by financial ruin and a defamation judgment. The conversation encompasses the state of the conservative legal movement and the evolving Federalist Society, all while intertwining humor and reflections on the current political climate.
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Oct 20, 2024 • 33min

Conway Explains LIVE: Kamala Wins = Trump in Jail

George Conway, a prominent attorney and critical voice against Donald Trump, joins Sarah Longwell for a spirited discussion on Trump's legal woes. They delve into the implications of Kamala Harris's political success on Trump's future, including the serious felony charges he faces. The conversation covers Trump's January 6th case, the role of Mike Pence, and the potential outcomes of his indictments. With insights into judicial bias and the challenges of a Harris presidency, the duo navigates the complexities of American politics with sharp wit.
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Oct 11, 2024 • 45min

Jack Smith Is Closing In on Trump – and He Should Be Terrified!

Guest George Conway, an outspoken attorney against Trump, joins Sarah Longwell to discuss the implications of Jack Smith's brief in the election interference case. They delve into Mike Pence's role on January 6th and critique Trump's recent rally behavior. The conversation touches on the danger of misinformation surrounding the 2020 election and its impact on accountability in politics. They hilariously debate the classic Wawa vs. Sheetz rivalry, highlighting the absurdity of America's quirky divides.

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