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Episode 79: Sam Nunberg

December 26, 2018

Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg opens up about the Trump presidency, his mentor Roger Stone, the state of the Russia investigation, and much more.

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Episode 78: Chuck Todd

December 17, 2018

Chuck Todd discusses the state of the media in the Trump era, the men who influenced Donald Trump, his own influences, and so much more.

Episode 77: Mike Morell

December 11, 2018

Former acting director of the CIA Mike Morell opens up about the first two years of the Trump administration, the state of conflicts around the world, and more.

Episode 76: Michelle Fields

November 20, 2018

Michelle Fields opens up about the first two years of the Trump administration, the 2016 election, being a young pundit, motherhood, and so much more.

Episode 75: Bill Kristol

November 15, 2018

Bill Kirstol opens up about Trump’s first two years, trying to find a 2020 GOP primary challenger, the Mueller investigation, and much more.

Episode 74: Philippe Reines

November 5, 2018

In the latest episode of The Jamie Weinstein Show, Philippe Reines opens up about Trump’s presidency, whether he is as bad as Trump when it comes to inflammatory rhetoric, ...

Episode 73: Tucker Carlson

October 15, 2018

In the latest episode of The Jamie Weinstein Show, Tucker Carlson opens up about his relationship with Trump, his new book Ship of Fools, the state of cable news, and ...

Episode 72: Max Boot

October 3, 2018

Max Boot opens up about why he left the Republican Party, why he has changed his mind on various political issues since the election of Donald Trump, and much more.

Episode 71: Matt Schlapp

September 28, 2018

In the latest episode of The Jamie Weinstein Show, Matt Schlapp opens up about his relationship with President Trump, his thoughts on Brett Kavanaugh, on who he would not invite ...

Episode 70: Brian Stelter

September 12, 2018

In the latest episode of The Jamie Weinstein Show, Brian Stelter discusses covering the media in the Age of Trump, his thoughts on media bias, and much more.

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White House

Breaking Down the Report of an Imminent McCabe Indictment

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Federal prosecutors in Washington have recommended that criminal charges be filed against Andrew McCabe, the FBI’s former deputy director, and the Justice Department has rejected a last-ditch appeal by McCabe’s lawyers, according to a report on Thursday by Fox News. This clears the way for what appears to be ... Read More

White House

Rachel Maddow’s Turnberry Tale

By John Hirschauer

To a certain kind of Rachel Maddow viewer, there are few more titillating preludes to a news segment than the one she delivered Monday: “If you have not seen it yet, you are going to want to sit down.” Maddow’s story began, as many of her stories do, with President Trump, this time focused on his hotel ... Read More

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Five Cops Were Arrested in Relation to Stormy Daniels’ Arrest

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Film & TV

Bill Burr’s Dirty Joke about Michelle Obama, and Other Stuff You Can’t Say

By Kyle Smith

Should we #BelieveAllWomen? Bill Burr is skeptical. People will say, “You can’t make something like that up,” he notes. “Well, did you see Star Wars? Somebody made that up.” He adds, “If women ran the world there’d be no war. Evidently there’d be no due process either.” As for “male ... Read More

Politics & Policy

Ms. Monopoly — the World’s Dumbest Board Game

By Madeleine Kearns

In talking with feminists, I’ve noticed two types. Stereotypes? No! Types. (Please read what I’m actually writing.) First, the giving sort. This feminist spends her time helping women escape unjust and (often horrifyingly) abusive situations, from exclusion in education and employment to domestic ... Read More

Elections

Why Last Night’s Debate Was Both Comically Bad and Painfully Annoying

By Jim Geraghty

Making the click-through worthwhile: Why last night’s Democratic presidential primary debate was so bad; a suddenly hot issue that surprisingly never came up last night; an important and under-discussed detail about that Trump resort in Scotland; and a very important appointment for this weekend. The ... Read More

Politics & Policy

‘A Dirty, Filthy, Disgusting Word’

By Jay Nordlinger

When John Bolton left his job as national security adviser -- President Trump says he fired him, Bolton says he quit -- the secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin, weighed in. “The president’s view on the Iraq War and Ambassador Bolton’s was very different,” he said. Yes, they were very ... Read More

Elections

Why Do So Many Republican Voters Support Trump? A Theory

By Jonah Goldberg

Early Monday morning, Donald Trump tweeted: “94% Approval Rating in the Republican Party, a record. Thank you!” Where the president got this specific number remains a mystery. Recent polls by YouGov put his GOP approval roughly ten points lower, and Gallup, which has tracked Trump’s popularity since he ... Read More

Law & the Courts

U.S. Attorney Recommends Bringing Charges against Andrew McCabe: Report

By Jack Crowe

U.S. attorney Jessie Liu has recommended that the Department of Justice bring charges against former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe for lying to investigators, Fox News reported Thursday. McCabe appealed Liu's decision to deputy attorney general Jeffrey Rosen, who rejected his plea. “The Department ... Read More

Elections

Beto Is a Disaster for the Gun-Control Movement

By Charles C. W. Cooke

He almost certainly doesn’t realize it, but Beto O’Rourke is likely to be the worst thing to happen to the gun-control movement in decades — and, if he continues in this mode, he may turn out to be the worst thing to happen to the Democratic party in a long time, too. In Houston last night, ... Read More