Episodes

  • Does Anyone Know What's Happening in Iran?

    Does Anyone Know What's Happening in Iran?
    May 26 2026
    Plus: Spencer Pratt’s mayoral campaign rattles Los Angeles, Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund" sparks backlash, and the editors revisit Project 2025
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Why Is Trump Trying To Purge Thomas Massie?

    Why Is Trump Trying To Purge Thomas Massie?
    May 18 2026
    Plus: inflation surges, Mamdani claims he closed New York City’s budget gap without cutting services, and a listener asks how to develop political confidence
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Gavin Newsom's Free Diaper Disaster

    Gavin Newsom's Free Diaper Disaster
    May 11 2026
    Plus: AOC attacks billionaires, Trump heads into Xi talks weakened by the Iran conflict, and redistricting battles escalate nationwide
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Why Do Big City Democrats Keep Electing Socialists?

    Why Do Big City Democrats Keep Electing Socialists?
    May 4 2026
    Plus: Trump announces “Project Freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz, King Charles visits the U.S., and a listener asks why voters keep rewarding bad politicians.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • The Shooter's Manifesto Was Uncomfortably Normal

    The Shooter's Manifesto Was Uncomfortably Normal
    Apr 27 2026
    Plus: Mamdani’s city-run grocery plan, the Trump administration considers a Spirit Airlines bailout, and Iran peace talks drift without a clear endgame
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Can New York Survive Mamdani's Tax Plan?

    Can New York Survive Mamdani's Tax Plan?
    Apr 20 2026
    Plus: Trump orders psychedelic drug research, Palantir calls for national service, and confusion surrounds Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Is the War in Iran Totally Pointless?

    Is the War in Iran Totally Pointless?
    Apr 13 2026
    Plus: Viktor Orbán loses in Hungary, Kamala Harris and Eric Swalwell raise questions about Democratic candidate quality, and Anthropic’s newest AI model is too dangerous to release
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Why Does Trump Want the Biggest Defense Budget Ever?

    Why Does Trump Want the Biggest Defense Budget Ever?
    Apr 6 2026
    Plus: Trump’s budget ignores the deficit, NASA’s Artemis program faces delays and rising costs, and a listener asks about libertarian alternatives to Medicare for All.
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    1 hr and 6 mins