Sarah Longwell & Doug Jones

The Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell stops by to talk about Trump’s record-breaking disapproval among the American people and her new book, How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time. Then we’ll talk to former Senator Doug Jones about his run for Alabama governor against Senator Tommy Tuberville.

Sarah Longwell’s Shocking Theory On Trump's Next Move

The Bulwark's Sarah Longwell explains “the Bush line” as the approval floor George W. Bush left office at, 32%, which she says mattered because it helped hollow out the Republican Party and made it easier for Donald Trump to take over and reshape it; in her view, Trump being below that line would s…

Rick Wilson & Kai Bird

The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss how Trump’s old tricks aren’t working anymore. Then we’ll talk to historian Kai Bird about his new book, American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn’s Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump.

Trump's Old Tricks Don't Work Anymore w/ Rick Wilson

Rick Wilson argues that Donald Trump’s political tricks are no longer working because his approval ratings and economic credibility have collapsed, so stunts like renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” now draw ridicule instead of fear. He says Trump’s tariffs, corruption, and cuts to programs like S…

Tump Midterm Plot STRUCK DOWN! w/ Andrew Weissmann

Andrew Weissman explained that the Supreme Court’s initial mail-in ballot decision was mainly about timing, saying the case was brought too early because the final Postal Service rule had not yet been issued, while a lower court later blocked that final rule for the midterms because the states coul…

Andrew Weissmann & Dave Regan

MSNOW’s Andrew Weissmann stops by to talk about a judge blocking Trump’s mail-in voting schemes. Then we’ll talk to United Healthcare Workers West President Dave Regan about the California Billionaire Tax.

Introducing: Natural Causes

Natural Causes is a podcast about the politics and practicalities of going outside in a world on fire, hosted by Dr. James Stout. It approaches the outdoors, conservation, agriculture, food sovereignty, and Indigenous land rights as interconnected issues. We want to combine unflinching journalism w…

Jim Acosta & Matt Dunlap

The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s half-hearted attempts to steal the midterms. Then we’ll talk to Matt Dunlap about his run for Maine’s contentious Second District.

Why Trump's Approval Will Go Lower!!! w/ Mike Madrid

Strategist Mike Madrid joins Molly for a conversation centered on the political fallout of Trump-era trade wars and economic disruption heading into the midterm elections, arguing there’s “no rational basis” for policies like tariffs—described as driven by ego rather than affordability or growth—an…

The Trump Move Nobody Saw Coming w/ Jim Acosta

Jim Acosta says Donald Trump is expressing anxiety about the midterms by trying to undermine the election through “thievery,” including attacks on mail-in ballots, the post office, and other voting systems, while also using fear to suppress turnout and pushing voters to make a serious plan to vote …