Historian Julian Zelizer details the historical lessons that can help us understand today’s political landscape. Bloomberg’s Zeke Faux examines his book Number Go Up and explores how the Trump administration is engaging in the crypto grift.

Historian Julian Zelizer details the historical lessons that can help us understand today&rsquo;s political landscape. Bloomberg&rsquo;s Zeke Faux examines his book Number Go Up and explores how the Trump administration is engaging in the crypto grift.

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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Julian Zelizer & Zeke Faux

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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump kneecapping JD Vance presidential aspirations. Then we'll talk to The Center For American Progress Tom Moore about his plan to overturn Citizens United that one state has already passed. 

 

The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump kneecapping JD Vance presidential aspirations. Then we'll talk to The Center For American Progress Tom Moore about his plan to overturn Citizens United that one state has already passed.&nbsp;
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Rick Wilson & Tom Moore

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Rick Wilson joins Molly for a wide-ranging political conversation that frames Donald Trump’s inner circle as a constant “survival contest,” arguing that figures like J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio are being positioned against each other as Trump tests loyalty and searches for a future MAGA heir while floating ideas like a controversial “weaponization fund” that even many Republicans reportedly dislike; Wilson also points to behind-the-scenes operators he says are driving hardline strategies, describes how Trump uses leaks and narrative-shaping to destabilize allies, and connects the intraparty turmoil to broader electoral stakes, including churn within the administration, efforts to purge insufficiently loyal Republicans, and key down-ballot fights such as Texas and Maine, where candidate character stories collide with larger concerns about Senate control, the economy, and the Supreme Court. 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 joins Molly for a wide-ranging political conversation that frames Donald Trump&rsquo;s inner circle as a constant &ldquo;survival contest,&rdquo; arguing that figures like J.D. Vance and Marco Rubio are being positioned against each other as Trump tests loyalty and searches for a future MAGA heir while floating ideas like a controversial &ldquo;weaponization fund&rdquo; that even many Republicans reportedly dislike; Wilson also points to behind-the-scenes operators he says are driving hardline strategies, describes how Trump uses leaks and narrative-shaping to destabilize allies, and connects the intraparty turmoil to broader electoral stakes, including churn within the administration, efforts to purge insufficiently loyal Republicans, and key down-ballot fights such as Texas and Maine, where candidate character stories collide with larger concerns about Senate control, the economy, and the Supreme Court. Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

Trump Is Kneecapping JD's Future EVERYDAY! w/ Rick Wilson

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Katie Phang joins us to talk about her lawsuit to get more of the Epstein files released, as well as the latest in Trump’s vendetta against E. Jean Carroll.
Wired’s Daniel Boguslaw joins us to discuss the DOJ going after anti-data center activists.

Katie Phang joins us to talk about her lawsuit to get more of the Epstein files released, as well as the latest in Trump&rsquo;s vendetta against E. Jean Carroll. Wired&rsquo;s Daniel Boguslaw joins us to discuss the DOJ going after anti-data center activists.

Katie Phang & Daniel Boguslaw

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