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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Getting a Presidential Pet Is a Great Distraction From Scandal

When we think of presidential pets, we think of their cute moments and endless photo-ops on the White House lawn—but the reality is you sometimes need to acquire a pet to distract from a scandal.  So ...

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TEASER: Trump Isn’t the Only Person Whose COVID Response Cost Lives

Since the spread of COVID-19 launched a global pandemic in 2020, over half a million Americans have been killed by the virus. And experts agree that the death and infection rates have been much worse ...

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Trump Isn’t the Only Person Whose COVID Response Cost Lives

Trump Isn’t the Only Person Whose COVID Response Cost Lives

Since the spread of COVID-19 launched a global pandemic in 2020, over half a million Americans have been killed by the virus. And experts agree that the death and infection rates have been much worse ...

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How Trump Turned Asians Into a Target

How Trump Turned Asians Into a Target

It didn’t have to be this way.  The coronavirus pandemic didn’t have to become politicized—or racialized. But last March, President Donald Trump “decided to call coronavirus, which has no ethnicity or...

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WTF Is Wrong With Kyrsten Sinema?

It’s bad enough Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat, turned down the minimum wage hike with that oh-so-cute thumbs down. Now she’s threatening to derail the whole Democratic agenda, insisting on...

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TEASER: Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending

It’s not hard to see that the Republican party was the Party of Trump during the four years he was president. But what kind of party are they now? Honestly, it’s hard to tell. “When you looked at the ...

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Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending

Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending

It’s not hard to see that the Republican party was the Party of Trump during the four years he was president. But what kind of party are they now? Honestly, it’s hard to tell. “When you looked at the ...

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Damn Right Republicans Are Scared of the Voting Rights Bills

Damn Right Republicans Are Scared of the Voting Rights Bills

Republicans are terrified—with good reason.  Utah Sen. Mike Lee went viral this week when he sputtered earlier that one of the new voting rights bills making its way through the House was “written in ...

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