“The election is nigh!”

“The election is nigh!”

A final discussion about the state of the 2018 midterms, including our thoughts on why it’s close, the closing arguments, what races we’ll be watching on Tuesday, what’s making us nervous, and what’s making us hopeful. Then Democratic candidate Colin Allred talks about why he got into politics, and his race to flip the Texas 32nd on Tuesday.

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Marc Maron on Brainf*cked Trolls and Liberal Scolds

Marc Maron on Brainf*cked Trolls and Liberal Scolds

Marc Maron, comedian and podcast trailblazer, sits down with Lovett to discuss why the left always has to be such a buzzkill, whether Americans voted for Trump purely out of annoyance, and why the arm...

24 Aug 20251h 21min

Officer Trump Patrols Washington

Officer Trump Patrols Washington

Donald Trump heads out on "patrol" in Washington, JD Vance hosts a photo op with the National Guard at the Union Station Shake Shack, and Stephen Miller—taking a moment away from terrorizing immigrant...

22 Aug 20251h 44min

Blessed are the Peacemakers (Trump and Putin)

Blessed are the Peacemakers (Trump and Putin)

Following an unproductive day of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders to discuss a potential deal to end ...

19 Aug 20251h 27min

Can Newsom Stop Trump's Steal?

Can Newsom Stop Trump's Steal?

In response to Trump and Texas Republicans' attempt to rig the 2026 midterm elections, Governor Gavin Newsom calls a special election to redraw California's congressional map. The governor stops by th...

15 Aug 20251h 24min

Trump’s Made for TV Occupation of D.C.

Trump’s Made for TV Occupation of D.C.

Flanked by half his cabinet and citing crimes against a DOGE staffer, Donald Trump announces that he’s deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and federalizing the city’s police department. ...

12 Aug 20251h 34min

Pete Buttigieg Thinks Democrats Can't Go Back

Pete Buttigieg Thinks Democrats Can't Go Back

Pete Buttigieg—former South Bend mayor, 2020 presidential candidate, and Transportation Secretary—sits down with Jon Favreau to discuss how much of the status quo Democrats should aim to restore (if a...

10 Aug 20251h 15min

Trump Goes Bananas

Trump Goes Bananas

Reeling from the Epstein crisis, Donald Trump turns even more erratic and destructive—launching a grand jury investigation into the make-believe crimes of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, threatening...

8 Aug 20251h 25min

Texas Democrats Working Remote

Texas Democrats Working Remote

Texas Democrats, in an attempt to block Trump's redistricting effort, shut down a special legislative session by fleeing the state. Texas State Rep. James Talarico joins the show to explain what happe...

5 Aug 20251h 8min

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