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Jim Acosta & Ben McKenzie Apr 18, 2026

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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s market manipulations.
Actor and director Ben McKenzie joins us to discuss his new documentary, Everyone’s Lying to You for Money.

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Charlie Sykes & Rep. Jared Moskowitz Apr 16, 2026

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To The Contrary’s Charlie Sykes stops by to talk about JD Vance’s presidential aspirations slowly disappearing.
Congressman Jared Moskowitz joins us to discuss former AG Bondi refusing to show up to congressional hearings.

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George Conway & Howard Polskin Apr 15, 2026

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New York’s 12th District congressional candidate George Conway stops by to talk about Trump’s attempts to keep his coalition together.
The Righting’s Howard Polskin joins us to discuss the splintering of the MAGA movement as they turn on President Trump.

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Rick Wilson & Ed Fitzgerald Apr 13, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump blocking the Strait of Hormuz and his other strategic blunders.
Ed FitzGerald joins us to talk about his run for Congress in Ohio’s 7th District against Congressman Max Miller.

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Justin Wolfers & Bradley Onishi Apr 11, 2026

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Think Like an Economist’s Justin Wolfers stops by to talk about consumer sentiment hitting its lowest level ever. Author Bradley Onishi joins us to discuss Pete Hegseth and the peculiar religious influences in his life.

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Andy Levy & Skye Perryman Apr 09, 2026

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As The World Churns’ Andy Levy stops by to talk about MAGA’s anger at Trump over the chaos of the Iran war. Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman joins us to discuss how they are pushing back against Trump’s agenda.

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Evan McMorris-Santoro & Antonia Hitchens Apr 08, 2026

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NOTUS’s Evan McMorris-Santoro stops by to talk about bipartisan calls to invoke the 25th Amendment on Trump.
The New Yorker’s Antonia Hitchens joins us to discuss the Groyper movement and whether it’s the future of the right wing.

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Rick Wilson & Peter S. Canellos Apr 06, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss the escalation in Iran and how it’s affecting life in America. Politico’s Peter S. Canellos joins us to talk about his new book, Revenge for the Sixties: Sam Alito and the Triumph of the Conservative Legal Movement.

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Jim Acosta & Theodore Schleifer Apr 04, 2026

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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about the fallout from AG Pam Bondi getting fired.
The New York Times’ Theodore Schleifer joins us to discuss the strange campaign financing trends shaping the midterms.

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Jason Selvig & Caroline Haskins Apr 02, 2026

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The Good Liars’ Jason Selvig stops by to talk about President Trump attending the Supreme Court’s deliberations on birthright citizenship. Wired’s Caroline Haskins joins us to discuss her blockbuster reporting that the IRS is enlisting Palantir to help with audits.

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