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Julian Zelizer & Zeke Faux Dec 30, 2024

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Historian Julian Zelizer details the historical lessons that can help us understand today’s political landscape. Bloomberg’s Zeke Faux examines his book Number Go Up and explores how the Trump administration is engaging in the crypto grift.

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Anna Merlan & Daniel Nichanian Dec 28, 2024

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Bolts Magazine Daniel Nichanian details how the states are going to affect policy in 2025. Mother Jones Anna Merlan examines how RFK and his conspiracy-minded world are making a new conspiracy theory about a "pandemic."

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Oliver Darcy Dec 26, 2024

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Status News’ Oliver Darcy details the evolving media landscape.

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Ken Follett & Lili Anolik Dec 25, 2024

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Vanity Fair’s Lili Anolik examines her book Didion Babitz, which delves into Joan Didion’s fascinating life and her relationship with writer Eve Babitz. Author Ken Follett discusses cathedrals and the reopening of Notre Dame.

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Rick Wilson & Tim Weiner Dec 23, 2024

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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines Donald Trump facing his own version of Donald Trump and what that means. Enemies: A History of the FBI author Tim Weiner details what a weaponized FBI could look like.

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Harry Litman & Ben Terris Dec 21, 2024

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Talking Feds host Harry Litman examines Trump’s latest legal aggressions. The Washington Post’s Ben Terris discusses the DJ influencing Trump—and if you’re thinking Kid Rock, you need to listen.

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Dana Milbank & AG Andrea Campbell Dec 19, 2024

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The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank details the obvious turmoil unfolding as Trump takes office. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell examines how attorneys general can protect citizens from Trump’s aggressions.

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Al Franken & Justice Allison Riggs Dec 18, 2024

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The Al Franken Show's Al Franken examines how Trump's administration might get caught in the mechanics of the U.S. government. Justice Allison Riggs details her fiercely contested race in North Carolina, a critical battle for control of the courts.

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Rick Wilson & Rep. Mikie Sherrill Dec 16, 2024

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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines the political realignment following the 2024 election. Rep. Mikie Sherrill details her gubernatorial run in New Jersey.

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Sam Brodey & Robert Faturechi Dec 14, 2024

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The Boston Globe's Sam Brodey gets us up to speed on the strange twists inside Congress. ProPublica’s Robert Faturechi examines Trump’s business conflicts of interest.

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