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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Jun 21, 2025 • 51min

Mary Trump & Randi Weingarten

The Mary Trump Show’s Mary Trump examines Trump’s devolving mental state. American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten details her departure from the DNC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 43min

Al Franken & Colonel Bree Fram

The Al Franken Show’s Al Franken examines how the cruelty of Trumpism is affecting the way the Senate operates. Colonel Bree Fram details Trump’s trans military ban and how it’s impacting the military’s competence and those who serve our country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 48min

Josh Marshall & Malcolm Kenyatta

Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall examines how Trump is overplaying his hand with an unpopular agenda. Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee Malcolm Kenyatta details the drama inside the DNC and his vision for the organization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 45min

Rick Wilson & James Kimmel

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines the No King Protest, Trump’s sad birthday fascist display, and the rise of political violence. James Kimmel details his new book The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 14, 2025 • 47min

Charlie Sykes & Ed Luce

To The Contrary newsletter author Charlie Sykes examines the escalation of Trump’s actions since his first administration. Ed Luce details his new book Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America's Great Power Prophet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 50min

Andy Levy & Brian Merchant

As The World Churns’ Andy Levy examines the fallout from the Trump and Musk feud.Blood in the Machine author Brian Merchant details how AI is already quietly killing job prospects in America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 11, 2025 • 55min

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Mayor Karen Bass & Jacob Rubashkin

Inside Elections’ Jacob Rubashkin examines his new report on how the House is shaping up for the midterms. Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries details the status of the Big Beautiful Bullshit Bill. Plus, we have a special bonus interview with L.A. Mayor Karen Bass on the status of Donald Trump unleashing chaos in her city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 49min

Rick Wilson & David A. Graham

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers Trump weaponizing the National Guard against protesters.David A. Graham details his new book The Project: How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 7, 2025 • 47min

Stuart Stevens & John Cassidy

The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens parses Elon and Trump’s breakup and the case for nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink. The New Yorker’s John Cassidy details his book Capitalism and Its Critics: A History — From the Industrial Revolution to AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 47min

Dan Nathan & Alan Elrod

Risk Reversal’s Dan Nathan details the business world's reaction to Trump’s insane tariffs. Alan Elrod examines their brilliant new article You’re Not Crazy. America Has Gone Mad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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