WTH Extra! About That Trump-Zelensky Meeting… Dany and Marc Discuss
Partisans believe that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was “ambushed” in the Oval Office. The story is rather different. In fact, President Trump was genuinely enthusiastic about signing a mine...
3 Mars 202546min
WTH Do the California Fires Teach Us About the Need to Invest in Climate Adaptation? Bjorn Lomborg Explains
California has invested tens of billions of dollars in preventing climate change, billions more than California’s investment in adapting to the effects of climate change and directly preventing disast...
27 Feb 202554min
WTH: Megyn Kelly On Trump 2.0 and Our New Political Era
Donald Trump’s first weeks in office have been beyond busy. With a flurry of executive orders and other actions, he is remaking the federal government and American society writ large at lightning spee...
20 Feb 202543min
WTH Can We Do to Prevent a Second China Shock? Professor David Autor Explains
China’s entry into the World Trade Organization, normalizing trade relations with the PRC, was billed to the American public as a rising tide that lifts all boats. But decades later, many of the manuf...
13 Feb 202558min
WTH is Going On With the UK’s “Grooming Gangs”? Dominic Green Explains
For decades, police, politicians, and community leaders alike covered up what is likely the largest peacetime organized crime spree in British history: The sexual grooming, exploitation, and trafficki...
6 Feb 20251h 3min
WTH is Going On With Birthright Citizenship? Adam White Explains
On President Trump’s first day in office, he issued an executive order titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” attempting to change the current understanding of the Fourteen...
30 Jan 20251h 7min
WTH Extra, 300th Episode Edition! Trump Finally Gets His Honeymoon. Dany and Marc Discuss
In the 300th episode of What the Hell is Going On? Dany and Marc discuss Marc’s column in the Washington Post, Donald Trump finally gets his honeymoon. When Trump first entered the Oval Office in 2017...
23 Jan 202534min
WTH: Russia is Weaker Than Most Believe. George Barros Explains
Many who follow Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have come to the same conclusion: Russia can defeat Ukraine with its “incredible” strength. However, Russia is much weaker than even many in the American m...
16 Jan 202555min
