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Hunter Biden & Alex Seitz-Wald Jun 10, 2026

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Hunter Biden stops by to talk about Trump not getting hit hard enough in the press.
The Midcoast Villager’s Alex Seitz-Wald joins us to discuss why Maine voters are sticking by Graham Platner.

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Rick Wilson & Robert Faturechi Jun 08, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump melting down on Meet the Press.
ProPublica’s Robert Faturechi joins us to talk about Trump’s doomed choice for DNI, Bill Pulte.

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Justin Wolfers & Steven Mazie Jun 06, 2026

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Platypus Economics’ Justin Wolfers stops by to update us on Trump’s economy.
The Economist’s Steven Mazie joins us to discuss the Supreme Court’s terrible instincts.

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Jim Acosta & Hugo Lowell Jun 04, 2026

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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s latest bumbling.
Wired’s Hugo Lowell joins us to discuss what he’s seeing inside Trump’s chaotic White House.

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Charlie Sykes & Rosebud Baker Jun 03, 2026

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To The Contrary’s Charlie Sykes stops by to talk about Trump wanting out of Iran and his slush fund.
Comedian Rosebud Baker joins us to discuss how Trump has changed America and her new memoir, Fully Baked: A Messy Memoir.

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Rick Wilson & Tom Moore Jun 01, 2026

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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson joins us to discuss Trump kneecapping JD Vance presidential aspirations. Then we'll talk to The Center For American Progress Tom Moore about his plan to overturn Citizens United that one state has already passed.

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Katie Phang & Daniel Boguslaw May 30, 2026

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Katie Phang joins us to talk about her lawsuit to get more of the Epstein files released, as well as the latest in Trump’s vendetta against E. Jean Carroll.
Wired’s Daniel Boguslaw joins us to discuss the DOJ going after anti-data center activists.

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Ali Velshi & Dave Weigel May 28, 2026

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MSNOW’s Ali Velshi stops by to talk about Trump heading into another election year of picking bad candidates.
Semafor’s Dave Weigel joins us to discuss the trends he’s seeing as the primaries shake out.

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Jeet Heer & Joanna Stern May 27, 2026

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The Nation’s Jeet Heer stops by to talk about Trump’s Vietnam problem in the Middle East.
NBC News’ Joanna Stern joins us to discuss her new book, I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do Everything.

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Rick Wilson & Ben Rhodes May 25, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss the latest chaos surrounding the Trump administration.
Pod Save the World’s Ben Rhodes joins us to talk about his new book, All We Say: The Battle for American Identity.

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