Don’t Overlook How Bad This Lesser-Known Trump Nominee Is

Don’t Overlook How Bad This Lesser-Known Trump Nominee Is

A look at Brendan Carr, Trump’s pick for chair of the Federal Communications Commission, and the way he has incorrectly been pitched as a “free speech advocate.” Then, Lucy Dean Stockton, an editor and reporter at The Lever, joins the program to discuss the very specific way Trump could erase many of President Joe Biden’s recent regulatory wins. Plus! a conversation with Jared Holt, a senior research analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, about the growing threats of hate, extremism and misinformation online.


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MTG’s ‘Sickening’ L.A. Wildfire Attack Comes Back to Bite Her

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Right-Wing Group's Unbelievable New Tactic to Tackle DEI

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Trump May Tank U.S. Economy Faster Than Any Other President

Trump May Tank U.S. Economy Faster Than Any Other President

The New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not confident about Trump’s economy. Then, ProPublica investigative reporter, Mica Rosenberg, joins us to break down a recent piece, “ICE Enfor...

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FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Sets Off Alarms During His Confirmation

On this episode of The New Abnormal, could FBI director nominee Kash Patel be President Donald Trump’s most extreme cabinet appointment yet? During his confirmation hearing, senators grilled Patel ove...

2 Feb 202530min

GOP Doubles Down on Trump’s DEI Blame Game Amid D.C. Crash Tragedy

GOP Doubles Down on Trump’s DEI Blame Game Amid D.C. Crash Tragedy

On the latest episode of The New Abnormal, President Donald Trump wasted no time finger-pointing as he addressed the mid-air crash between a passenger plane and U.S. Army Black Hawk that left 67 dead ...

31 Jan 20251h 2min

It Took Trump One Week to Turn on U.S. Allies

It Took Trump One Week to Turn on U.S. Allies

The New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not surprised at Trump’s war of words with an American ally just one week into his presidency. Then, Trevor Timm, co-founder and the executive ...

28 Jan 20251h 2min

Rev. Mariann Budde Rattles Trump With Plea for ‘Mercy’

Rev. Mariann Budde Rattles Trump With Plea for ‘Mercy’

Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde rattles President Donald Trump during his big inauguration week by asking for “mercy.” During an inaugural prayer service on Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral, Budde ...

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