No Republicans Fears the Wrath of Kevin McCarthy w/ Andy Levy
So House Majority Kevin McCarthy says he’ll strip committee assignments from any Republican who deigns to serve on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Jan. 6 select commission. The New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-...
2 Juli 20211h 3min
Jared Kushner Really Did Make the Pandemic Worse
Washington Post reporters Yasmine Abutaleb and Damien Paletta join to discuss all the juicy and terrifying details from their book, Nightmare Scenario, which recounts how the Trump administration resp...
29 Juni 20211h 8min
Fox News Has Critical Race Theory All Wrong w/ Kevin M. Kruse
In this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, historian Kevin Kruse makes the case that Republicans might actually agree with Critical Race Theory if they actually knew what it was. Oh, and those angry p...
27 Juni 202130min
Mehdi Hasan Thinks Republicans Couldn’t Define Critical Race Theory ‘If Their Lives Depended on It’
Would you be willing to be arrested for something if you didn’t know what it was? Would you vote against it? Would you stake your party’s chances in the 2022 midterms on it? This week in Loudoun Count...
25 Juni 202157min
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 Juni 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 Juni 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 Juni 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 Juni 20211h
