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George Conway, Carolyn Ryan & Timothy Snyder Oct 10, 2026

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Psycho Politics’ George Conway stops by to talk about Trump destroying America with debt.
Then we’ll talk to The New York Times’ Carolyn Ryan about the signs she sees for how the midterms will go. Then, as a bonus, Timothy Snyder stops by to talk about Trump’s increasingly extreme rhetoric.

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Justin Wolfers & Alex Gibney Oct 08, 2026

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Platypus Economics’ Justin Wolfers stops by to talk about why Trump overstepping in elections will hurt his economy.
Later in the show, I’ll talk to Alex Gibney about his new documentary, Musk, and why Big Tech doesn’t want you to see it.

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Jim Acosta & Michael Lewis Oct 07, 2026

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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about Trump’s fantasies of Iran nuking two U.S. cities.
Later in the show, I’ll talk to legendary author Michael Lewis about his new book, Blockers, about the people helping keep the U.S. government from falling apart.

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Rick Wilson & Bhaskar Sunkara Oct 05, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson stops by to talk about Trump hanging out with all the wrong people.
Then we’ll talk to The Nation’s Bhaskar Sunkara about how socialist issues can deliver for the American people.

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Jennifer Welch & Adam Hamilton Oct 03, 2026

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I’ve Had It’s Jennifer Welch stops by to talk about her new book, Not Today, Fascists. Then we’ll talk to Senate candidate Adam Hamilton about his campaign against Senator Roger Marshall.

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Amanda Litman & Elliott Rodriguez Oct 01, 2026

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Run for Something’s Amanda Litman stops by to talk about the hidden forces helping Democrats win the midterms.
Then we’ll talk to journalist Elliott Rodriguez about his run to flip Florida’s 27th District.

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Stuart Stevens & Mahmoud Khalil Sep 30, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens stops by to talk about Jack Smith’s damning testimony to the Senate.
Then we’ll talk to Mahmoud Khalil about his new book, No Land to Stand On: Notes from Detention.

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Rick Wilson & Anand Giridharadas Sep 28, 2026

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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson joins us to discuss the consequences of Trump being the most unpopular president of all time heading into a midterm election.
Then we’ll talk to journalist Anand Giridharadas about his new book, Man in the Mirror: Hope, Struggle, and Belonging in an American City.

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Antonia Hylton & Gina Hinojosa Sep 26, 2026

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MSNOW’s Antonia Hylton stops by to talk about Tucker Carlson criticizing Trump’s lack of concern for the American people. Then we’ll talk to Texas gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa about her run to unseat Governor Greg Abbott.

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Jim Acosta & Liz Oyer Sep 24, 2026

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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk Trump wrecking the American economy. Then we'll talk to Former U.S. Pardon Attorney Liz Oyer about Trump’s justice department giving Ghislane Maxwell preferential treatment.

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