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James Carville: We Just Have to Win Oct 09, 2024

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The information ecosystem is getting crazier than ever: The monster Trump created must be fed, even when the lies are too much for some MAGA members of Congress. Meanwhile, the disinfo around storm relief efforts have to be nipped in the bud, and Team Kamala needs to get their sharp elbows out for the final weeks. Plus, how a doc about Carville evolved in real time as he pressed to get Biden to drop out.
James Carville joins Tim Miller.
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The new documentary about Carville, "Winning Is Everything, Stupid"
Press release from Rep. Chuck Edwards debunking Helene response myths

Timothy Snyder: The Politics of Impotence Oct 08, 2024

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Trump and Vance are pioneering a form of politics where American power means nothing, everything is bad, and politicians focus on tearing people down—and getting other Americans to do the same. Plus, the challenge of defining freedom, why conservative Jews are giving Trump a pass on his antisemitism, and a good and insightful poll on the presidential race.
Timothy Snyder joins Tim Miller.
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Snyder's new book, "On Freedom"
Sidney Blumenthal's piece on Trump's Hitlerian logic