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  • 15: How a Zombie Apocalypse EXPOSES Global Politics

    15: How a Zombie Apocalypse EXPOSES Global Politics
    Jun 28 2025
    Sonny Bunch is joined by Daniel Drezner—professor at Tufts, co-host of Space The Nation, and author of the cult classic Theories of International Politics and Zombies. They discuss why zombies make the perfect lens for understanding global relations, pandemics and government response post-
    2020.
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    14 min
  • 14: RFK Jr.'s MAHA Minions Are Super Pissed At Him Over Watches

    14: RFK Jr.'s MAHA Minions Are Super Pissed At Him Over Watches
    Jun 28 2025
    Sonny Bunch and Will Sommer break down RFK Jr.'s $20 million government ad push to make wearable health tech “cool.” But his own Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) base isn’t buying it—raising alarms about surveillance, data privacy, and insider business ties.
    Plus, an update on the Liver King’s strange feud with Joe Rogan and how ayahuasca may have played a role.
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    14 min
  • 13: Trump Flirting with a Reporter is Peak Creepiness

    13: Trump Flirting with a Reporter is Peak Creepiness
    Jun 28 2025
    We’re stuck in a political time warp. Tim Miller breaks down two stories that show how we’re still reliving the madness of 2020: Donald Trump cozying up to a propagandist from Mike Lindell’s pillow “news” network, and Gavin Newsom suing Fox News for the exact amount they paid Dominion.
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    10 min
  • 12: Gov. Beshear: "The Goal of This Bill Is to Kick People Off Medicaid"

    12: Gov. Beshear: "The Goal of This Bill Is to Kick People Off Medicaid"
    Jun 27 2025
    Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear joins Jonathan Cohn to discuss the impact of the Republican healthcare bill moving through Congress, including proposed Medicaid cuts, rural hospital closures, and job losses.

    Read More in The Bulwark, "Trump’s About to Slash Medicaid. TV News Has Barely Noticed."
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    22 min
  • SCOTUS Just Blew Up Nationwide Injunctions

    SCOTUS Just Blew Up Nationwide Injunctions
    Jun 27 2025
    Leah Litman, law professor and author of "Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes" joins Sam Stein to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling limiting nationwide injunctions and its implications for Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship. Also, the potential consequences for civil rights enforcement, and how this decision could reshape the balance of power between the courts and the executive branch.

    Read more in The Bulwark, "The Supreme Court Just Made America a Dangerous Place"
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    23 min
  • Bezos REALLY Wants to be Trump’s New BFF

    Bezos REALLY Wants to be Trump’s New BFF
    Jun 27 2025
    Tim Miller just got off MSNBC and has more to say about Jeff Bezos’s shameless attempts to cozy up to Donald Trump, all in the name of winning more government contracts for Blue Origin. Bezos is proving that even billionaires will debase themselves to serve power, from inviting Trump to his lavish Venice wedding to producing a pro-Melania documentary for Amazon.
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    6 min
  • Racist Republicans Want to DEPORT Zohran?!

    Racist Republicans Want to DEPORT Zohran?!
    Jun 26 2025
    Sam Stein and Tim Miller break down the grotesque and dangerous rhetoric from GOP Reps. Andy Ogles and Nancy Mace, who suggested deporting New York mayoral candidate and naturalized U.S. citizen Zohran Mamdani. We go beyond the outrage to explain how trolling rhetoric like this is often a precursor to actual policy, and why ignoring it is not an option.
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    9 min
  • 11: GOP FLIPS OUT As Trump’s Healthcare Cuts GUTTED

    11: GOP FLIPS OUT As Trump’s Healthcare Cuts GUTTED
    Jun 26 2025
    Jonathan Cohn joins Sam Stein to go inside the GOP’s latest healthcare debacle, after the Senate parliamentarian blocks up to $400 billion in Medicaid cuts. Can Republicans recover—or are they out of options?
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    19 min