The Daily Blast: Krugman: Trump Screwed Himself Badly on Iran—and May Not Even Know It
In today’s episode, economist Paul Krugman lays out an expansive case that Donald Trump holds a losing hand in the war with Iran. Krugman argues that Trump can’t seem to admit that the Strait of Hormu...
29 Apr 28min
Siliconsciousness: The King Kong v. Godzilla of A-holes and Other Big Stories of AI
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in court, but beyond the high-profile legal drama, a wave of industry-shifting stories is unfolding. Mat Honan, Editor-in-Chief of MIT Technology Review, joins ...
28 Apr 40min
AI, Energy and Climate: IEA’s New Energy and AI Report: Thomas Spencer and Siddharth Singh
The International Energy Agency just released a new report on energy and AI, updating its landmark report on that topic last year. The new report – called Key Questions on Energy and AI -- provides au...
28 Apr 48min
DSR Daily April 28: Correspondents’ Dinner Suspect Charged as White House Lashes Out at Democrats
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the charges against the suspected Correspondents’ Dinner attacker, Trump’s displeasure with the latest Iranian peace proposal, a new redistricting fight in Flo...
28 Apr 26min
The Daily Blast: Trump Press Sec Goes Full MAGA Cult in Crazed, Angry Tirades at Media
Republicans are blaming Democratic rhetoric for inciting the alleged assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. To that end, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt unleashe...
28 Apr 24min
DSR Daily April 27: Fallout from the Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Grows
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the fallout from the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting, King Charles’ upcoming visit to the US, Bernie Sanders’ efforts to limit Super PAC money in ...
27 Apr 27min
The Daily Blast: Trump Is on a Huge Losing Streak—and It Just Got Even More Humiliating
Donald Trump has been losing like crazy. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The Supreme Court struck down his tariffs and his birthright citizenship arguments tanked. He's losing the redistricting w...
27 Apr 23min
DSR Weekly Wrap-up: Trump’s NATO Tantrum Reaches New Lows
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-up for April 24, we discuss reports of planned retaliation against NATO allies, a renewed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, Trump’s harebrained scheme to take over Spirit Ai...
26 Apr 25min
