The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about the Max Miller albatross hanging around the GOP’s neck.
The Justice Connection’s Stacey Young joins us to discuss just how dangerous it would be to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General.

The Jim Acosta Show&rsquo;s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about the Max Miller albatross hanging around the GOP&rsquo;s neck. The Justice Connection&rsquo;s Stacey Young joins us to discuss just how dangerous it would be to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General.

Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.

Join noted author &amp; pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday &amp; Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.

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Jim Acosta & Stacey Young

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Jim Acosta & Molly Jong-Fast discuss how Republican senators like John Cornyn and Bernie Moreno are seen as bowing to Donald Trump instead of confronting him, even when faced with serious allegations involving Max Miller, whose conduct is described as abusive and disturbing; the speakers argue that Trump still controls the party because Republicans have given up their own power and moral backbone. They also broaden the critique to say Trump’s influence has created a party of cowardice and delay, especially when it comes to protecting his allies or punishing misconduct, while simultaneously suggesting he is in deep cognitive decline and increasingly disconnected from reality. The conversation ends by portraying Trump as incapable of handling major challenges, from war to governing, and as someone whose political strength masks a larger national crisis that Republicans refuse to address.  Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

Jim Acosta &amp; Molly Jong-Fast discuss how Republican senators like John Cornyn and Bernie Moreno are seen as bowing to Donald Trump instead of confronting him, even when faced with serious allegations involving Max Miller, whose conduct is described as abusive and disturbing; the speakers argue that Trump still controls the party because Republicans have given up their own power and moral backbone. They also broaden the critique to say Trump&rsquo;s influence has created a party of cowardice and delay, especially when it comes to protecting his allies or punishing misconduct, while simultaneously suggesting he is in deep cognitive decline and increasingly disconnected from reality. The conversation ends by portraying Trump as incapable of handling major challenges, from war to governing, and as someone whose political strength masks a larger national crisis that Republicans refuse to address. &nbsp;Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

Why Trump Is Mostly Decorating Lately w/ Jim Acosta

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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Donald Trump having his bank accounts closed for money laundering. Then we’ll talk to Status News Oliver Darcy about Bari Weiss’s running CBS News into the ground. 

The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Donald Trump having his bank accounts closed for money laundering. Then we&rsquo;ll talk to Status News Oliver Darcy about Bari Weiss&rsquo;s running CBS News into the ground.&nbsp;

Rick Wilson & Oliver Darcy

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Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast discuss Capital One’s disclosure that it closed accounts tied to Donald Trump and his real estate company after an internal anti–money laundering review, arguing the move was driven by federally required compliance processes rather than political bias and noting the bank’s explanation emerged in response to Trump’s lawsuit alleging “debanking.” They broaden the conversation into what they see as a recurring pattern of Trump using litigation as a pressure tactic that can unravel under discovery, then pivot to the 2024 political landscape—highlighting Trump’s historically weak polling, rising Democratic intensity, and shifting battlegrounds that could put traditionally red states in play. The pair emphasize candidate fit and authenticity in tough states, pointing to races in places like Texas, Iowa, Ohio, and Maine, and suggest Republicans’ close identification with Trump could become a major electoral liability if his unpopularity continues to drag down the party. Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast discuss Capital One&rsquo;s disclosure that it closed accounts tied to Donald Trump and his real estate company after an internal anti&ndash;money laundering review, arguing the move was driven by federally required compliance processes rather than political bias and noting the bank&rsquo;s explanation emerged in response to Trump&rsquo;s lawsuit alleging &ldquo;debanking.&rdquo; They broaden the conversation into what they see as a recurring pattern of Trump using litigation as a pressure tactic that can unravel under discovery, then pivot to the 2024 political landscape&mdash;highlighting Trump&rsquo;s historically weak polling, rising Democratic intensity, and shifting battlegrounds that could put traditionally red states in play. The pair emphasize candidate fit and authenticity in tough states, pointing to races in places like Texas, Iowa, Ohio, and Maine, and suggest Republicans&rsquo; close identification with Trump could become a major electoral liability if his unpopularity continues to drag down the party. Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

Trump Bank CLOSED For MONEY LAUNDERING!?!?!? w/ Rick Wilson

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