You Don’t Know Everything About Muhammad Ali Just Yet
In this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, documentarian Ken Burns talks about his new film on Muhammad Ali: how making it has taught him so much more about the late boxer and why one of the greatest ...
12 Sep 202123min
Here’s Why Joe Manchin Is Always Dumping on Other Democrats
What the hell is Joe Manchin doing?! Max Rose, who served in Afghanistan and won a term in Congress as a Democrat representing a red district in Staten Island and Brooklyn, explains where Manchin is c...
10 Sep 202152min
Why Biden Should Send ‘Abortion Trucks’ to Texas
Elie Mystal, Editor-at-Large at The Nation, has a wild, but potentially effective idea to help women impacted by the new Texas abortion law—if President Biden can make it happen. And Congressman Ruben...
7 Sep 202159min
Tom Nichols: Democracy is Dying Because Americans Are Narcissists
Tom Nichols, author of Our Own Worst Enemy, says Americans should stop blaming each other and making excuses for democracy crumbling when it’s their own damn fault—before James Madison rolls over in h...
5 Sep 202116min
George Conway Feels Bad for What Happened to Monica Lewinsky
But the lawyer doesn’t regret his role in the Clinton impeachment saga. Also on the latest New Abnormal, whether Texas spells the end of Roe, where Georgia is headed, and more. Later in the episode, W...
3 Sep 20211h 2min
The Nonexistent Afghanistan Plan That Might’ve Saved Biden’s Ass w/ Tim Miller
MSNBC political analyst Tim Miller joins Molly Jong-Fast on this episode of The New Abnormal to discuss Biden’s weird, new callousness with Afghanistan and Matt Gaetz’ troll-y brother-in-law. Plus, Dr...
31 Aug 202145min
Soledad O’Brien on Fox News’ ‘Stupid Blonde’ Spouting Vax Nonsense
This week on a bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Soledad O’Brien joins Molly Jong-Fast to discuss trust in the media, Fox News, coronavirus vaccines, and Afghanistan coverage. “Misinformation is an a...
29 Aug 202123min
Everyone’s Against Forever Wars Until They Actually End w/ Toure
“What is your Afghanistan hot take? Go.”“My number one hot take is that I don’t like occupation. I don’t feel like we should be permanently defending ‘democracy’ in any given country. If they are not ...
27 Aug 202158min
