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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This Will Be the Least Memorable Republican Debater for 2024

This Will Be the Least Memorable Republican Debater for 2024

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Ayn Rand Would Have Loathed Elon Musk’s Support of Trump

Ayn Rand Would Have Loathed Elon Musk’s Support of Trump

Would novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand have loathed Elon Musk? Philosopher and writer Wolfram Eilenberger, author of The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark...

1 Aug 202350min

The Country Music Establishment Doesn’t Care If It’s Racist

The Country Music Establishment Doesn’t Care If It’s Racist

Country singer Jason Aldean’s song and video “Try That in a Small Town” has created backlash, with critics claiming the song promotes violence and anti-Black rhetoric. Still, Aldean is just the tip of...

30 Jul 202331min

That Mitch McConnell Video Is F*cking Scary and Terrifying

That Mitch McConnell Video Is F*cking Scary and Terrifying

On this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, why Mitch McConnell’s concerning press conference this week should be a wake up call to both sides of the political spectrum. Plus! The Nation’s Elie Mystal...

28 Jul 20231h 4min

This Is the Only Way Trump Will Lose His Base’s Support

This Is the Only Way Trump Will Lose His Base’s Support

Ron DeSantis thought he could win over the MAGA base and secure the 2024 nomination by being the smart, indictment-free version of Donald Trump, but judging by his less than robust campaign performanc...

25 Jul 20231h 3min

Trump Unlocked a Whole New Level of Bullshitting in Iowa

Trump Unlocked a Whole New Level of Bullshitting in Iowa

Bullshitting is an art, and according to hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie, Donald Trump proved he’s mastered it after they listened to a clip of him totally spewing nonsense in response to an Iowa ...

23 Jul 202334min

Trump, an ‘Authoritarian,’ Could Actually Win the Presidency

Trump, an ‘Authoritarian,’ Could Actually Win the Presidency

Donald Trump recently posted a video to his Truth Social account that hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast, Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie, say is a preview of what another MAGA presidency will l...

21 Jul 20231h 2min

Mediocre White Men Love Trump. Nobody Likes DeSantis.

Mediocre White Men Love Trump. Nobody Likes DeSantis.

Things aren’t going so well for Meatball Ron [DeSantis], says Andy Levy in this episode of The New Abnormal. He and co-host Danielle Moodie unpack the ways that DeSantis seems to be flubbing his presi...

18 Jul 202358min

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