THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

David Drucker, senior writer at The Dispatch, discusses the surprising anti-Trump sentiment in Indiana GOP primary, where Nikki Haley gained significant support. The trend of resistance against Trump among Republican voters raises questions about Biden's potential to sway these voters. The outcome serves as a warning sign for MAGA movement in November.

Rep. Ted Lieu discusses the power struggle between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Mike Johnson, Democrats' strategy to protect Johnson, and the waning influence of Greene and MAGA within the House GOP.

Kim Wehle, a professor of law and former assistant U.S. attorney, discusses the bombshells in Trump's trial, including Hope Hicks's testimony undermining his defense, new evidence linking payments to Stormy Daniels, Trump held in contempt, and predictions of more damaging revelations ahead.

Maria Teresa Kumar, President of Voto Latino, discusses Trump's dangerous rhetoric aiming to normalize authoritarian tactics like using the military for mass deportations. She highlights the need to educate Latino voters on the grave threat Trump poses to democracy and individual rights.

Matt Bennett, a co-founder of the Democratic group Third Way, discusses the unexpected rise of RFK Jr. in right-wing media and its potential impact on Trump and Biden's support base. They explore RFK's ideologies, conspiracy theories, and how MAGA media is boosting him. The conversation delves into the concerns of RFK drawing votes from Biden and the challenges of voter dynamics in the election.

Ben Wikler, Chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, discusses how defeating Trump in Wisconsin is crucial for Democrats to secure victory. Strategies include years of organizing, targeting swing votes, and emphasizing key issues like public schools and infrastructure. The episode explores the significance of Wisconsin in the election, voter demographics, and the strategic approach needed to win over the state.

Discussion on Trump's support for extreme anti-choice measures in red states if re-elected, potential impact on state-level elections. Interview with Arizona state senator Eva Burch on reproductive rights. Exploring misconceptions around states' rights vs fundamental rights, importance of electing pro-choice candidates in state legislative races. Influence of abortion on state politics and voter engagement, highlighting the growing media attention on reproductive rights issues.

Reporter Gaby Del Valle discusses Elon Musk's controversial comments on low birth rates and the far-right movement promoting higher birth rates at the Natal Conference. The conversation explores the political context behind Musk's statements and the societal implications of demographic anxieties.

Amanda Carpenter, a prominent Never Trumper and editor at Protect Democracy, discusses the viral CNN interview with former Attorney General Bill Barr endorsing Trump despite his unhinged rant. They delve into GOP's loyalty to MAGA, Barr's motivations, Trump's authoritarian tendencies, and the evolution of conservatism towards Trump's influence.

Media critic Brian Beutler discusses the tensions between The New York Times and Team Biden, highlighting flaws in political reporting. They explore biases in coverage, the importance of investigative journalism, and the need for journalistic introspection.