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Jun 26, 2024 • 36min

Chuck Rocha & Ramin Setoodeh

Solidarity Strategies founder Chuck Rocha examines Biden’s path to victory. But first, we’ll talk to Ramin Setoodeh, who details his new book "Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 49min

Rick Wilson, Sen. Martin Heinrich & Deirdre Schifeling

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson surveys the extremely bad Republican Senate candidates. Senator Martin Heinrich examines how we ban bump stocks. The ACLU’s Deirdre Schifeling details how they are fighting back against some of the worst rulings in America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 58min

Justin Wolfers, Jared Huffman & Simon Rosenberg

Think Like an Economist podcast host Professor Justin Wolfers details Trump’s disastrous plan to shift from income taxes to tariffs. Congressman Jared Huffman details the preemptive steps he's taking to stop Trump from having executive power to institute Project 2025 if he is re-elected. The Hopium Chronicles' Simon Rosenberg examines the 2024 election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 19, 2024 • 48min

Jeet Heer, Will Rollins & Michael Waldman

The Nation's Jeet Heer discusses how President Biden brings the left back into his coalition. Will Rollins details his run in California's Palm Springs area against Ken Calvert. The Brennan Center’s Michael Waldman discusses the continued corruption of our Supreme Court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 17, 2024 • 55min

Rick wilson, Janelle Stelson, Lisa Lerer & Elisabeth Dias

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers the Supreme Court's continued descent into insanity. Janelle Stelson details her congressional run in Pennsylvania against Scott Perry. Authors Lisa Lerer and Elisabeth Dias detail their new book, The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 53min

Lawrence O'Donnell, Margaret Sullivan & Sam Brodey

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell examines Trump’s inability to expand the electorate. The Guardian's Margaret Sullivan parses the consequences of the newsroom changeover at The Washington Post. The Boston Globe’s Sam Brodey details Trump stopping by to talk to Congress today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 54min

Stuart Stevens, Adam Carlson & Sarah Ellison

Legendary campaign manager Stuart Stevens stops by to talk to us about how he thinks Biden’s voters will come home to him as the campaign season heats up. Former pollster Adam Carlson gives his analysis of 2024 polls. The Washington Post’s Sarah Ellison explains how disinformation circulates through our media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 50min

Rick Wilson, Justin Elliot & Jeff Goodell

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines the fallout from Trump becoming a convicted felon. ProPublica’s Justin Elliot details his reporting that Donald Trump has bumped up the salaries for campaign employees who are witnesses in his trials. Author Jeff Goodell details his new book 'The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 51min

Jordan Klepper, Sen. Tammy Baldwin & Ian Dunt

"The Origin Story" podcast host Ian Dunt details the comedic turns the UK’s election keeps taking. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin examines the right's never-ending aggressions towards reproductive rights. The Daily Show’s Jordan Klepper reports what he sees as he attends MAGA rallies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 44min

George Conway, Rep. Mikie Sherrill & Angelo Carusone

Atlantic columnist George Conway examines how we can end MAGA. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill details her move to hold Supreme Court justices accountable for their questionable ethics. Media Matters CEO Angelo Carusone explains the Right’s new playbook to take down media outlets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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