Immigration, Ukraine, Nevada Elections, Climate Change
Mike and Jay on the failed immigration proposal, Ukraine funding, Nevada’s primary and GOP caucus, and if record heat has changed Jay’s views on climate change.
Biden’s Cognitive State, Trump Insurrection and Immunity Cases
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and Jay open with a discussion of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Biden’s handling of classified documents. Mike argues that Hur should have been more neutral in his wording, while Jay doesn’t see any significant problems with how Hur presented his…
Luttig vs Trump, MAGA vs Taylor Swift, State of the Democratic Party
Mike and Ken on Michael Luttig’s brief against Trump, why MAGA folks have a problem with Taylor Swift, and the state of the Democratic Party.
Mayorkas Impeachment, Social Media, Alabama Execution, Biden’s Judges
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and Ken open the episode with a discussion of the move by House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. They examine the articles of impeachment and agree that they’re not very convincing, and consider how the Senate might proceed if the…
Donald Trump’s War on Capitalism
Mike talks with David Stockman about his latest book, Trump’s War on Capitalism.
Navarro Sentencing, Secret Courts, The Republican Party
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast This week’s special bonus show is our right-wing hosts: Trey and Jay! They start the show with a few items from last week: Peter Navarro’s Sentencing and the new secret data courts formed by executive order. Jay is pretty firm that Navarro is a…
New Hampshire, Abbott’s Order, Immigration Bill
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Trey and Jay open a special right-wing look at the week’s politics! Next week the left takes over with Mike and Ken. Trey and Jay open the episode diving deeply into New Hampshire’s Republican primary. This includes a look at the voter turnout, demographic…
Bipartisan Tax Deal, Transgender Rights, The Administrative State
Mike and May on a bipartisan tax agreement, transgender rights, and the Supreme Court taking on the administrative state.
Iowa Caucuses, Budget Deal, US and Houthis, Immigration and Ukraine
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike and May open the episode with a look at Donald Trump’s decisive victory in Iowa and what may lie ahead for Trump, Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire. Mike seems to be holding out some hope that Haley can mount a…
Black Grief, White Grievance, and the Politics of Loss
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Castbox | PocketCasts | Overcast Mike talks with Juliet Hooker, the Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science at Brown University. Professor Hooker is a political theorist specializing in racial justice and has authored multiple books, the latest of which is Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of…
