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The Cavalry Is Not Coming
Innocent people have been murdered by police for decades: but since the 1960s, we could usually be assured that the federal government would conduct…
Jan 12
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Claire Potter
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Liddle Marco, Happy At Last
After the news summary, Neil and I discuss the Trump administration's dangerous and illegal gambit in Venezuela--and look at the man with the plan…
Jan 9
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Claire Potter
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Neil J. Young
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Many Things, But She's Not Naïve
In part 2 of my conversation, John Stoehr and I discuss the future of Trump's coalition
Jan 7
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Claire Potter
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Jeff Bezos Calls Donald Trump's Bluff
Apr 30, 2025
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Claire Potter
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I Am Ignoring Amy Coney Barrett
Sep 28, 2020
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Claire Potter
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What Is A (MAGA) Woman?
Oct 17, 2025
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Claire Potter
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Neil J. Young
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Episode 5: Verdi, Dante, and Dahlia Lithwick
Nov 28, 2022
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Claire Potter
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Dahlia Lithwick
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Is There Literally Something Rotten in Mar-A-Lago?
Dec 26, 2023
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Claire Potter
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You Can't Slut-Shame Lauren Boebert
Sep 19, 2023
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Claire Potter
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Trump Goes Full-Tilt Putin
In which I talk to journalist Luke Johnson, an expert on foreign policy and authoritarianism, about what last weekend's attack on Venezuela portends for…
Jan 5
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Claire Potter
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"This Is The President I Voted For"
The immortal words of Ann Coulter, as she cheers on Trump's deportations, set the tone for John Stoehr's and my conversation about the future of a…
Jan 3
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Claire Potter
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We Made It Through Trump 2.1, Friends!
I celebrated by sitting down with two of my conservative counterparts to talk about this year's winners and losers--and of course, we each ended with a…
Dec 31, 2025
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Claire Potter
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Ryan Girdusky
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He Who Laughs Last
A conversation with journalist David Margolick about his biography of the father of television comedy, "When Caesar Was King: How Sid Caesar Reinvented…
Dec 26, 2025
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Claire Potter
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Fight Trumpism With Love and Generosity
This holiday season, you can support what is good and right
Dec 23, 2025
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Claire Potter
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What Would Dolly Do?
Claire talks to historian Martha Ackman about the queen of country music and her new biography, "Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly…
Dec 19, 2025
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Claire Potter
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Trump's Health Insurance Swindle
Policy experts agree that universal health care supports economic growth by keeping workers healthy, mobile, and prosperous. The GOP ignores them at its…
Dec 15, 2025
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Claire Potter
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