The U.S. Is Giving the Rest of the World Abandonment Issues

The U.S. Is Giving the Rest of the World Abandonment Issues

In this episode of The New Abnormal, former war correspondent, staff writer at the New Yorker and CNN global affairs analyst Susan Glasser explains how the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan is everyone’s damn fault, even Biden’s. Plus, Texas Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia rips into Gov. Greg Abbot and then Adam Harris, author of The State Must Provide, breaks down “racism hush money” that some states with HBCUs are getting from the federal government. If you haven't heard, every single week The New Abnormal does a special bonus episode for Beast Inside, the Daily Beast’s membership program. where Sometimes we interview Senators like Cory Booker or the folks who explain our world in media like Jim Acosta or Soledad O’Brien. Sometimes we just have fun and talk to our favorite comedians and actors like Busy Phillips or Billy Eichner and sometimes its just discussing the fuckery. You can get all of our episodes in your favorite podcast app of choice by becoming a Beast Inside member where you’ll support The Beast’s fearless journalism. Plus! You’ll also get full access to podcasts and articles. To become a member head to newabnormal.thedailybeast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Dem Impeachment Manager: Here’s Why We Didn’t Call Witnesses During Trump’s Trial

Dem Impeachment Manager: Here’s Why We Didn’t Call Witnesses During Trump’s Trial

We know how the story went: Trump was impeached for a second time. There is a trial. He is found not guilty because there not enough votes needed to make it happen, despite the majority of the Senate ...

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The Vaccines Are More Effective Than You Think

The Vaccines Are More Effective Than You Think

Andy Slavitt was shocked when he joined the Biden administration.  “I was under the impression coming in—as many, many Americans were—that there were big stockpiles of vaccines waiting to go out the d...

19 Feb 202153min

Mitch McConnell Proved He’s Even More Craven Than Ted Cruz

Mitch McConnell Proved He’s Even More Craven Than Ted Cruz

That impeachment vote in the Senate was tough to swallow, with 43 Republicans voting to acquit Trump for the insurrection done in his name, by people waving his flag. Even more gag-worthy was Sen. Mit...

16 Feb 202149min

TEASER: The Marine and The Doctor Taking On Marjorie Greene and Lauren Boebert

TEASER: The Marine and The Doctor Taking On Marjorie Greene and Lauren Boebert

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert weren’t elected to their positions in the House of Representatives by accident. They ran campaigns like everyone else, and won. Given Greene’s “nutty” aka QAn...

15 Feb 20216min

The Marine and The Doctor Taking On Marjorie Greene and Lauren Boebert

The Marine and The Doctor Taking On Marjorie Greene and Lauren Boebert

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert weren’t elected to their positions in the House of Representatives by accident. They ran campaigns like everyone else, and won. Given Greene’s “nutty” aka QAn...

14 Feb 202135min

There Is a Way to Take Down Fox News (And It’s Not a Boycott)

There Is a Way to Take Down Fox News (And It’s Not a Boycott)

Amidst hundreds of thousands of Americans dying from COVID-19, countless pleas from health officials and the CDC to wear maks and social distance, and a recent report from Lancet that put the cherry o...

12 Feb 20211h 1min

The Worst People on Facebook Now Want to Ruin Real Life

The Worst People on Facebook Now Want to Ruin Real Life

For years, Facebook has been a cesspool of conspiracy theorists, political ragemonsters, and quacks pushing cures for decaying Boomers. But as dangerous as these creeps were, they were mostly containe...

9 Feb 202158min

TEASER: Democrats Don’t Care About Debt. And That’s OK.

TEASER: Democrats Don’t Care About Debt. And That’s OK.

The pandemic shook things up, a lot. It exposed the country’s deepest inequalities, and arguably, made them worse. Now, all eyes are on President Biden to see how he’ll fix it, and Republicans are res...

8 Feb 20216min

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