Afleveringen
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Even with both chambers of Congress at his disposal, Donald Trump continues to unilaterally bulldoze his way through government, consolidating power. At every turn the president flouts the proper channels and procedures necessary to accomplish his goals, and instead Trump chooses chaos. But it really doesnât have to be this way.
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The judicial branch is now under threat as the Trump administration continues its power grab in Washington and tests the limits of the presidentâs power. Will Americaâs system of checks and balances hold?
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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What the arch-conservative blueprint for governing looks like in real life, how the gutting of the federal workforce could hit Black workers hardest, and what happens when Big Tech coddles authoritarian leaders
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How Elon Muskâs DOGE is amassing power and President Trump is making good on his promise to dismantle government.
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U.S. trade partners retaliate for Trumpâs tariffs, Trumpâs FBI purge meets pushback, and a new era of American unseriousness on the global stage takes hold
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A new shock-wave of firings by the Trump administration, Day One of Trumpâs new tariffs, and the state of the most endangered Trump cabinet nominations
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The consequences of President Trumpâs ongoing political retribution for Americaâs national security with Ambassador John Bolton and Rep. Bennie Thompson, and how wealth and power in the new Trump era is leading us down a path towards American oligarchy
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How Donald Trump is reshaping justice in a new term, why we canât assume his birthright citizenship gambit is doomed to fail, and what holding the line looks like now that heâs in office
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Former CIA Director John Brennan weighs in on Tulsi Gabbardâs nomination to serve as Director of National Intelligence, Nobel Prize-winner Maria Ressa shares crucial lessons for reporting on a government thatâs hostile to the free press, and why this weekâs selection for the Velshi Banned Book Club, John Steinbeckâs âThe Grapes of Wrathâ is still so relevant to American life and politics that itâs still being banned.
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How mixed-status families are planning for Donald Trumpâs promised immigration crackdown, how Trumpâs pick for CIA is being received in the Senate, and the tech that could make wildfires detectable in minutes
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The California wildfires are playing into a growing insurance crisis, Mark Zuckerberg is getting fact-checked on his motivations for ending fact-checking on Meta, what Donald Trumpâs sentencing means, and a timely analysis of Ray Bradburyâs dystopian classic âFahrenheit 451â with author Lois Lowry and fascism expert Jason Stanley.
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Donald Trumpâs election win will be certified on January 6, 2025 - four years after his supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn his previous election loss. Congressman Jamie Raskin reflects on that dark day, the impeachment that followed, and âthe struggle between authoritarian lies and democracyâ that will continue into a second Trump term.
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What Speaker Mike Johnsonâs narrowest of margins means for a new Republican congress, the alarming details of an under-the-radar Chinese espionage campaign targeting multiple U.S. telecom companies; and the most underappreciated aspects of Jimmy Carterâs legacy as his state funeral begins in Georgia
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Previewing Trumpâs cabinet confirmations with Rina Shah, Steve Benen, Philip Bump, Errin Haines; the problematic history of the death penalty with Bryan Stevenson; what we learned about the Black voting bloc in the 2024 campaign cycle with Basil Smikle and Quentin James; South Carolinaâs proposed abortion bill with Mia McLeod and Melissa Murray; the discriminatory policies undermining black homeownership with Bernadette Atuahene; an interview with 13-year-old political influencer Knowa de Baraso
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Previewing President-elect Trumpâs first day back in office with April Ryan, Ameshia Cross, Jonathan Alter, Hugo Lowell; the year in Trump trials with Danny Cevallos; the push to exonerate Marcus Garvey with Rep. Barbara Lee; the importance of counting all pregnancy-related deaths in TX with state Rep. Donna Howard; how corporations are preparing for Trump with Adia Wingfield
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Republican Congressman Don Bacon pushes back on âhyperpartisanshipâ endorsed by Bannon, why Texas says it will not review pregnancy deaths from the two years after the state began banning abortion, a conversation with former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair, and more.
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The chaos of the Trump/Musk GOP, a new Democratic strategy for opposing Donald Trump, Paula Hawkinsâ âThe Girl on the Train,â and more
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Rick Wilson, Barbara McQuade, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Donald Trumpâs latest administration picks, Rachel Barkow and Rep. Jim McGovern on presidential pardon power, Michele Goodwin and Marc Hearron on Republican efforts to expand the reach of state abortion bans, Imara Jones on what trans Americans are doing to prepare for another Trump administration, and Paola Ramos on Donald Trumpâs mass deportation plan.
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What President Bidenâs pardons mean for Trumpâs pardoning plans, an exit interview with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Nikole Hannah-Jones on the future of journalism in a new Trump era.
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What Kash Patel as FBI Director could mean for Trumpâs retribution agenda and the rule of law, lessons on outlasting Trumpâs strategic chaos, whatâs behind corporate rollbacks of DEI initiatives and more.
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