Elizabeth Neumann and Geoff Duncan: Republican Voters Against Trump
Two conservatives describe their break with Trump.
49m May 07, 2024
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Bill Kristol and Andrew Egger: Lying Is the Price of Admission
Any apprentice who wants to join Trump's ticket has to prove they won't accept the election results unless Trump wins—and Tim Scott shows he is a willing collaborator.
44m May 06, 2024
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Live from Philly
Will Saletan and (Hubert Humphrey alum) Bill Kristol join Tim Miller before a live audience in Philadelphia to discuss the uncanny parallels to 1968, the big 420 news, and the South now living back in pre-Roe days. Will there be a monster backlash? show notes Tim's playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0dApY6YT48kTh6j9xFDQch?go=1&sp_cid=90f369bc60a409fd28c5569dfb574025&utm_source=embed_...
53m May 03, 2024
53m
Gov. Josh Shapiro: We Can Do Big Things
The governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, sits down with Tim Miller in Philly.
33m May 02, 2024
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Ben Wittes and Eric Cortellessa: Trump's Autocratic Agenda
Trump went on the record to explaining his dictatorial plans for second term.
43m May 01, 2024
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Bakari Sellers: We Are in a Dark Moment
In the very hot summer of George, Breonna, and Ahmaud, we seemed to be on the brink of a third Reconstruction.
40m Apr 30, 2024
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Christians and Political Power
Political power often changes the church more than the church changes those in power—the most glaring example is the damage Trump has done to the credibility of the white evangelical world.
38m Apr 29, 2024
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Simon Rosenberg: I Think We're Going to Kick His Ass
The polling isn't there yet, but Biden is delivering, MAGA is extreme, the GOP is a dumpster fire, and Trump is the ugliest political figure in our lifetimes.
55m Apr 26, 2024
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Mark Joseph Stern and Dave Weigel: A Bad Day for Jack Smith
To Alito, Thomas, Kavanaugh, and Gorsuch, the real threat to democracy is not Trump's attempts to steal the election—but the DOJ's effort to hold him accountable.
47m Apr 25, 2024
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Olivia Nuzzi and Dana Mattioli: A Deflated Trump
The one-time most powerful man in the world is now being told when to sit, when to stand, and what he's permitted to say.
46m Apr 24, 2024
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Frank Bruni: The Age of Grievance
Tocqueville noted that Americans forever brood over advantages they do not possess, but now our grievance culture has run amok.
48m Apr 23, 2024
48m
Tom Mauser and Bill Kristol: Columbine, 25 Years On
Tom Mauser lost his son, Daniel, in the Columbine High School massacre in 1999.
46m Apr 22, 2024
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Amanda Carpenter: Welcome to Coalition Government
Hey, look: Republicans and Democrats are working together!
56m Apr 19, 2024
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Ali Vitali and Will Saletan: An Epiphany on Ukraine?
Mike Johnson shows hints of Reaganism with his new push for a foreign aid bill that includes support for Ukraine.
55m Apr 18, 2024
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David Sanger: New Cold Wars
For 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the United States lived in a delusion that Russia and China could not touch us.
51m Apr 17, 2024
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Ross Douthat: Elite Outrage Is Not Enough
Trump wins voters who don't read The New York Times or listen to The Bulwark Podcast, and elite opposition may not be enough to defeat him.
48m Apr 16, 2024
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Bill Kristol and Ben Wittes: The Split-Screen Reality
While Biden spent the weekend helping fend off Iran's missile and drone attack, supposedly pro-Israel Trump embraced the anti-Israel chant, "Genocide Joe," at his rally.
45m Apr 15, 2024
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Jonathan Chait: Trump Broke the Scales
Pound for pound, the mainstream media treats Trump better than any Democrat.
52m Apr 12, 2024
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Isaac Arnsdorf and Joe Perticone: Trying to Finish What They Started
Steve Bannon fueled the rise of MAGA by offering true believers a sense of community and purpose.
39m Apr 11, 2024
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Olivia Nuzzi: Kari Lake Is No Meryl Streep
Kari Lake can deliver a good performance, but she's not a true believer, as her flip on the Arizona abortion law shows.
43m Apr 10, 2024
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Adam Kinzinger: Yes, Russian Propaganda Is Infecting the GOP
Two GOP congressmen say some colleagues are advancing Russian propaganda, but they still let Moscow Marjorie run the show.
42m Apr 09, 2024
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Bill Kristol: Pure Oligarchic Greed
Trump's billionaire donors had it so bad under Obama, Clinton, and RINO presidents that they just have to go with the authoritarian.
45m Apr 08, 2024
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Ron Brownstein: A Republican Realignment?
While Trump's calling card is stoking white grievance, he's making inroads with nonwhite voters. At the same time, Biden is holding steady with white voters.
41m Apr 05, 2024
41m
Ruth Ben-Ghiat: There Is No Alternative
Republicans can't get off the Trump highway to hell, but business and media elites are also cozying up to him in case he returns to power.
40m Apr 04, 2024
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Rep. Jared Moskowitz and Marc Caputo: The Least Productive Congress
The 118th Congress made history by removing a speaker, expelling a member, and holding sham impeachment hearings.
38m Apr 03, 2024
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Stephen Richer and Will Saletan: Kari Lake Lied
Kari Lake said she'd fight to the bitter end to prove the AZ governor's race was stolen from her, but in court she essentially conceded that it was all a lie.
44m Apr 02, 2024
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Bill Kristol: Easter Egg (T)roll
MAGA spent the holiday weekend arguing that Trump is more faithful than Biden, and also managed to slip in a possible dog whistle to evangelicals about Catholics.
40m Apr 01, 2024
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A.B. Stoddard: Liz Cheney Groupie
Cheney makes clear where she comes down on the POTUS rematch and is showing ex-Trumpworld figures how it's done.
46m Mar 29, 2024
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David Frum: American North Korea
Republicans have entrapped themselves with the promise of a massive surveillance state for American women.
44m Mar 28, 2024
44m
Justin Kanew and Justin Fenton: Tennessee, Laboratory of Theocracy
As local news is hollowed out, rightwing news fills in the gaps.
56m Mar 27, 2024
56m
Don Lemon: Elon Is a Troll
Elon Musk, for all his keyboard courage, couldn't handle Don Lemon's Q and A, but then sicced his Twitter minions on the ex-CNN host after their interview.
47m Mar 26, 2024
47m
Bill Kristol and Joe Perticone: The Quitters
Mike Gallagher is following Ken Buck out the House door, as they both abandon their jobs, their voters, and any sense of public service.
47m Mar 25, 2024
47m
Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman: White Rural Rage
Rural whites have outsized political power in our democracy, but more likely hold antidemocratic views.
45m Mar 22, 2024
45m
Jake Tapper: American Scandal
It used to be that politicians who had affairs, took bribes, and paid people off lost their office or lost their base.
40m Mar 21, 2024
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Stephen Hayes: Grading Biden
A recent editorial in The Dispatch rejected both Trump and Biden as acceptable choices in 2024.
1hr 4m Mar 20, 2024
1hr 4m
Susan Glasser: An Edifice of Lies
Trump's 2024 lies are not just the familiar ones about a 'rigged election.' He's also unleashing a flood of flamboyant untruths about Biden and his record.
38m Mar 19, 2024
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Bill Kristol and Ben Wittes: A Subversive Enterprise
Trump salutes the insurrectionists during the national anthem, and plans to rehire treasonous Paul Manafort to help out in '24.
44m Mar 18, 2024
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Amanda Carpenter: Is Trump Depressed?
He lost, he's low on campaign cash, and juggling court dates. When he says America is failing, is he projecting how he feels about himself?
45m Mar 15, 2024
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Josh Barro: Dear Fed, Please Lower Interest Rates
One of the biggest reason voters are not happier: interest rates are much higher than they were few years ago.
50m Mar 14, 2024
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Sasha Issenberg: Politics, Disinformation, and 2024
Trump's campaign suppressed the Clinton vote with microtargeting. Now, digital malfeasance is the dominant subplot in our politics.
49m Mar 13, 2024
49m
Evan Osnos: Biden Brims with Confidence
Biden has the air of a man with no doubt about his campaign strategy—which is not exactly soothing to some Democrats and Never Trumpers.
51m Mar 12, 2024
51m
Bill Kristol and Sarah Longwell: Is the Wishcasting Over?
Old guy Biden got Ezra Klein to back down—and Kristol a little bit as well.
41m Mar 11, 2024
41m
Ben LaBolt and Will Saletan: The Stakes of the Moment
The White House explains why Biden led his SOTU with the threats to democracy at home and abroad.
57m Mar 08, 2024
57m
Tom Nichols: The GOP Needs a Fake Joe Biden
Republicans keep painting Biden as an antifa-loving, Iran-coddling communist as they try to create a moral equivalence with Trump.
45m Mar 07, 2024
45m
Errin Haines: A Not So Super Tuesday
The Biden campaign is facing a buyer's market among voters and will really have to up its persuasion game, particularly with voters of color.
43m Mar 06, 2024
43m
Catherine Rampell: Trump Would Be Bad News for the Economy
Trump's plans to add tariffs and shrink the labor force— via an immigration crackdown— would reignite inflation.
46m Mar 05, 2024
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Bill Kristol and Ben Wittes: We Still Have to Do the Work
The courts aren’t taking care of Trump and we can’t live in denial about the state of play. Meanwhile, words keep failing him.
41m Mar 04, 2024
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Kara Swisher: A Tech 'Tough Love' Story
Swisher joins Tim for the weekend pod to share her burns of Elon, Trump and the vampires of Silicon Valley.
47m Mar 01, 2024
47m
Jamie Weinstein: The Cowardice of Mitch McConnell
McConnell wouldn't put the stake in the heart of Trump—will that overshadow his legacy?
1hr 2m Feb 29, 2024
1hr 2m
John Avlon: Winning Back the House from the MAGA Minions
Avlon explains his moment of moral clarity in deciding to run for Congress.
43m Feb 28, 2024
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