David Frum: Villains and Monsters

David Frum: Villains and Monsters

After the decade we've been living through, we will remember the people like Liz Cheney, who have made the choices that really matter. Meanwhile, will the MAGA influencers who say they were unwitting Russian propagandists give their millions back? Plus, Tucker's praise and promotion of Holocaust denialism, Vance's pathological feelings about women, and the continuing tragedy of guns everywhere in America.

David Frum joins Tim Miller.
show notes:

Frum's recent piece on the Gaza protesters

Episoder(500)

Catherine Rampell: Who Are the Socialists Now?

Catherine Rampell: Who Are the Socialists Now?

It’s hard to find a better example of seizing the means of production than our government seizing an equity stake in a company—which Trump keeps doing over and over again. And what do the diehard Repu...

31 Okt 202559min

Heidi Heitkamp: How Trump’s Trade Chaos Hurts Farmers

Heidi Heitkamp: How Trump’s Trade Chaos Hurts Farmers

President Trump meets with Xi Jinping and agrees to an embarrassingly one-sided trade deal, as the “China Hawks” in the administration cower. Meantime, the government shutdown moves to a more painful ...

30 Okt 202555min

Abby Phillip: Governing by Troll

Abby Phillip: Governing by Troll

From the jump, the administration has been all about the memes, owning the libs, and pissing people off. But Abby says she wants Trump’s supporters to have a chance to share their points of view on he...

29 Okt 202553min

Sam Stein and Francis Fukuyama: A Coming Deportation Blitz?

Sam Stein and Francis Fukuyama: A Coming Deportation Blitz?

While the inhumane and aggressive tactics unfolding in Chicago are repelling many Americans, they are having the opposite effect among Trump's top aides. The Kristi Noem clique wants more— much more— ...

28 Okt 20251h 20min

Bill Kristol: Diaper Tantrum

Bill Kristol: Diaper Tantrum

Trump was so embarrassed by Canada using Reagan’s warnings about tariffs that he had a little hissy fit and decided to punish Americans for buying Canadian goods. And by the way, stuffed shirt Scott B...

27 Okt 202549min

Ryan Holiday: Life Is Too Short to Be a Bootlicker

Ryan Holiday: Life Is Too Short to Be a Bootlicker

Members of the administration, like Stephen Miller, who spend hours every day kissing Trump’s ass look so pathetic—but since the time of the ancients, courtiers have gone to great lengths to degrade t...

24 Okt 20251h 6min

Ben Wittes and Anna Bower: Trump's Reparations Demand

Ben Wittes and Anna Bower: Trump's Reparations Demand

The convicted felon was legitimately prosecuted for hoarding classified docs at Mar-a-Lago. And he was justifiably investigated over the numerous contacts he and his associates had with Russian nation...

23 Okt 202546min

Jon Favreau: Foundational Freedoms

Jon Favreau: Foundational Freedoms

One of the promises of this country has been the freedom to walk down the street without being harassed by the government. But even being an American citizen isn't stopping ICE agents from grabbing pe...

22 Okt 20251h 5min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
forklart
aftenpodden-usa
popradet
stopp-verden
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
i-retten
rss-gukild-johaug
fotballpodden-2
det-store-bildet
dine-penger-pengeradet
nokon-ma-ga
rss-ness
hanna-de-heldige
aftenbla-bla
bt-dokumentar-2
e24-podden
frokostshowet-pa-p5
rss-dannet-uten-piano