The Sneaky Way the Supreme Court Will End Abortion Rights w/ Elie Mystal
Not if, but when. “By this time next year, we will be talking about which way the Supreme Court chose to functionally end abortion rights in which states. That's going to be the conversation a year fr...
22 Jun 20211h 8min
Brian Stelter: Watching Fox News’ Propaganda Can Make Liberals Smarter
Brian Stelter, CNN media reporter and author of Hoax, knows way too much about Fox News. He joins Molly Jong-Fast in this bonus episode to tell her how the network has changed since the election and J...
20 Jun 202120min
The Man Who Was Trump Before Trump
The president’s adviser is falling all over himself to kiss his boss’ ass. “Mr. President, we’re all so proud to work for you. You’re saving the world!” It sounds like something you could imagine Jare...
18 Jun 20211h
These Trump DOJ Subpoena Revelations Are Like Watergate on Crack
Attorney General Merrick Garland has been busy lately. In this episode of The New Abnormal, Molly Jong-Fast chats with FBI agent Peter Strzok about “Watergate on crack” aka these Trump DOJ subpoenas. ...
15 Jun 20211h
Please Don’t Listen to Jim Jordan For COVID Vaccine Advice
Former Biden Coronavirus advisor Andy Slavitt joins this week’s bonus episode guest on The New Abnormal to talk about the people who are vaccine-hesitant, but not exactly anti-vax, what Biden’s next s...
13 Jun 202118min
We’re All Just Living Under the Tyranny of Joe Manchin w/ Andy Slavitt, Rep. Ritchie Torres & Jason Kander
“Everything’s a question mark, because we no longer live in a democracy. We live under the tyranny of Joe Manchin,” says Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) of the current state of Congress. The congressman, w...
11 Jun 202157min
What if This Is Just the Tip of Trumpworld’s Iceberg of Crazy?
It was unhinged, even by Trumpworld standards. In the dying days of the Donald’s administration, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows asked the Justice Department to investigate a bizarre conspirac...
8 Jun 20211h 4min
Why I Can’t Stand Rich People with Liberal Lawn Signs
You know those lawn signs that say things like “Hate has no home here” or “Water is life?” Well, Thomas Frank, author of The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism cannot stand those signs. In t...
6 Jun 202135min
