Episodios

  • BREAKING: New Kash Patel Tweet Adds More Fuel to Epstein Fire
    Jul 12 2025
    Sarah Longwell and Bill Kristol break down the latest chaos in MAGA world over the Epstein files. Pam Bondi is under fire, Dan Bongino is reportedly threatening to quit, and now Kash Patel is suddenly walking back everything he’s ever said. Why the abrupt U-turns? Who’s really calling the shots? And is Trump trying to bury this story before it gets worse?
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    28 m
  • Trump Orders Abbott To Gerrymander Texas?! (w/ John Bisognano)
    Jul 11 2025
    Texas Governor Greg Abbott just called a surprise special legislative session with a big-ticket item: redrawing the state’s congressional maps. Why now? And why does it matter? Lauren Egan sits down with John Bisognano, president of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, to unpack the high-stakes political motives behind this move. With pressure from Donald Trump’s political team, the Texas GOP is pushing to redraw districts that could reshape control of the House in 2026 and beyond.
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    18 m
  • Trump Appoints “Alpha Male” Twitter Troll U.S. Ambassador?!
    Jul 11 2025
    Trump’s latest ambassador pick is a self-proclaimed “alpha male” who tweets about going to Hooters, eating an absurd amount of steak, and detailed stories where “everyone clapped.” Sonny Bunch and Will Sommer deep dive into the wild rise of Nick Adams from Australian bird-hating deputy mayor to MAGA TikTok influencer, and now to being appointed U.S. ambassador to Malaysia.
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    10 m
  • Trump Just Discovered Liberia Speaks English (w/ Holly Berkley Fletcher)
    Jul 11 2025
    Former CIA Africa analyst Holly Berkley Fletcher joins Ben Parker to discuss Trump’s latest detour into foreign policy confusion. What started as a trade pitch turned into a cringe history lesson and a whole lot of awkward.
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    9 m
  • Ken Paxton’s Divorce Drama Gets “Biblically” Messy
    Jul 11 2025
    Texas AG Ken Paxton’s messy divorce just blew up as Angela Paxton blasts the filing on Twitter/X. Sam Stein and Will Sommer break down the scandal, from “biblical grounds,” MAGA backlash, Paxton’s history of alleged affairs, and that infamous $1,000 pen incident.
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    9 m
  • Why Kristi Noem’s Incompetence Matters
    Jul 10 2025
    JVL and Sarah discuss the tragic flash flooding in Texas and break down CNN's reporting about how Kristi Noem’s cost-cutting directive slowed FEMA’s ability to deploy rescue teams, paralyzed relief efforts, and what this disaster reveals about the Trump administration’s broader failures.
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    16 m
  • Mayor Bass Slams Trump: “It Used to Be Called a Coup”
    Jul 10 2025
    Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joins Sam Stein and Lauren Egan to discuss the ongoing ICE raids in Los Angeles, National Guard deployment, the impact on local communities and businesses, and how L.A. is responding to what she calls a dangerous federal overreach.
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    19 m
  • Bombshell: Whistleblower Says Trump Nominee Defied Court Order
    Jul 10 2025
    Sam Stein is joined by Politico’s Kyle Cheney to unpack a bombshell whistleblower report accusing DOJ official Emil Bove—now nominated for a federal judgeship—of encouraging the Trump administration to defy court orders in deportation cases. They dive into Bove’s controversial history, including his role in firing January 6 prosecutors, undermining immigration rulings, and the use of the Alien Enemies Act. With new text messages and internal emails surfacing, the conversation reveals how deep the disregard for judicial authority ran, and why this nomination is sparking major concerns.
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    10 m