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Mar 14, 2025 • 11min

So Much for Health! RFK's MAGA Steak ’n Shake Stunt

Sam Stein and Will Sommer discuss RFK and Sean Hannity's adventure to Steak 'n Shake to try "seed oil-free" fries that are now fried in beef tallow, but are still cooked in seed oil.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 9min

The World Economy Is In The Toilet! Does Trump Want a Crash?

Warren Buffett is pulling money out of the market. Jim Cramer is having a total meltdown. What is going on? Tim Miller talks about how Trump and his love of tariffs has thrown the world economy into chaos and why it’s not looking good for anyone
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Mar 12, 2025 • 16min

New Poll: Trust In Trump's Economy Dwindles Amid Recession Fears & Tariff Chaos

Andrew Egger and Sam Stein react to comments from President Trump's Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, about a potential recession, as well as polls showing voter approval of Trump's handling of the economy declining.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 14min

Tesla’s Stock Crashes; Trump Stages a Bizarre PR Stunt

Sam Stein and Lauren Egan discuss another bizarre Trump and Elon interaction. They have an impromptu Telsa showroom on the lawn of the White House.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 23min

The U.S. & Canada Trade War Remains Utterly Senseless

Justin Ling joins Andrew Egger to talk the escalating trade war between the US and Canada as negotiations and retaliations heat up, including threats to double tariffs and surcharge electricity exports. Follow Justin Ling's Substack
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Mar 11, 2025 • 14min

Trump Is Trying To Crush a Law Firm! What Happened To The Rule Of Law?

Sam Stein and Ryan Goodman discuss the executive order going after Perkins Coie LLP and the implications it has against lawyers, law firms and the U.S.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 16min

Exclusive: Mark Kelly Smacks Down Elon After He Calls Astronaut Senator A Traitor

Senator Mark Kelly joins Andrew Egger to discuss his recent trip to Ukraine, the importance of defending freedom, his response to Elon Musk calling him a "traitor," and why Musk should stick to rockets.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 14min

Trump’s Economy Implodes as MAGA World Spirals

Tim Miller and Sam Stein break down the economic news as Donald Trump's tariffs tumble the market, with fears of a recession on the horizon. Plus, Elon Musk's Tesla stock continues to nosedive, but Tommy Tuberville reassures the economic hardships will be "just a lil pain."
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Mar 10, 2025 • 14min

Student Arrested by ICE For Protesting on Campus

Sam Stein and Adrian Carrasquillo discuss the arrest of Columbia student and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by ICE for protesting on campus as Donald Trump demands deportation for pro-Gaza students.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 13min

Social Media Strategy for Dems Needs a Major Upgrade

Lauren Egan is joined by Sam Stein to discuss her twice-weekly newsletter ‘The Opposition’ following the state of the Democratic Party, this week covering the Democrats cringe attempts at authenticity. Read Lauren’s The Opposition, ‘The Democrats’ Authenticity Trap’

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