MSNOW’s Ali Velshi stops by to talk about Trump heading into another election year of picking bad candidates.Semafor’s Dave Weigel joins us to discuss the trends he’s seeing as the primaries shake out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeet Heer & Joanna Stern
2026/05/27 | 51 mins.
The Nation’s Jeet Heer stops by to talk about Trump’s Vietnam problem in the Middle East.NBC News’ Joanna Stern joins us to discuss her new book, I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do Everything. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick Wilson & Ben Rhodes
2026/05/25 | 46 mins.
The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss the latest chaos surrounding the Trump administration.Pod Save the World’s Ben Rhodes joins us to talk about his new book, All We Say: The Battle for American Identity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Meredith Shiner, Andrew Weissmann & Theo Baker
2026/05/23 | 1h 18 mins.
The New Republic’s Meredith Shiner stops by to talk about our ungovernable Congress not governing.MSNOW’s Andrew Weissmann joins us to discuss his new book, Liar’s Kingdom: How to Stop Trump’s Deceit and Save America.Plus, as a bonus, Theo Baker joins us to talk about his new book, How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim Acosta, Aaron Ford & Ian Shapiro
2026/05/21 | 1h
The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s reckless spending.Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford joins us to discuss his run for governor.Plus, we have a special bonus interview with Yale’s Ian Shapiro about his new book, After the Fall: From the End of History to the Crisis of Democracy, How Politicians Broke Our World. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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