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Republicans LOSE FAITH in Trump as War Against Church BACKFIRES

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:04:00 -0000

Trump’s war with the Pope spirals after his “Jesus” post triggers backlash from Republicans and church leaders alike. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout.

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Trump ADMITS Republicans Are in DEEP TROUBLE on Fox News

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:22:00 -0000

Trump admits Republicans are in deep trouble during a bizarre Fox News interview. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest fallout.

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Democrats React to Trump’s PUBLIC Split with MAGA

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:14:00 -0000

Trump falls silent as MAGA turns on him. Rep. Ilhan Omar joins Tommy Vietor in-studio to break down the growing split between Trump and the Republican Party. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED

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Melania Throws Trump Under the Bus in BIZARRE Epstein Press Conference

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:15:00 -0000

Trump’s Epstein problems just got WORSE after Melania held a BIZARRE Press Conference. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED

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Trump TERRIFIED by SHOCKING Epstein Announcement

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0000

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Trump is shocked by Melania Trump’s surprise Epstein announcement. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen react to the strangest news out of Trump World this week.

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UPDATE: Trump’s Iran CEASEFIRE is Already Failing

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:18:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes discuss Donald Trump's failing Iran ceasefire deal.

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0:00 - A Tenuous Ceasefire Agreement
3:49 - Israel Bombs Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
11:03 - Hormuz Strait Not Fully Open
15:17 - Iran’s 10 Point Peace Plan
20:29 - Ad Break
21:20 - MAGA Attacks Trump Over War
23:19 - Trump Punishing NATO For War Abstention
31:02 - Lego Memes: Iran Winning The Narrative

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MUST WATCH: Trump FURIOUS Over VIRAL Iran Videos

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0000

Sarah Longwell of The Bulwark joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down Trump’s unhinged Iran press conference, GOP backlash, and how Democrats are framing the war in their political ads. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED Sarah's NEW Book 👇 http://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/how-to-eat-an-elephant-9781250464170/ Dan's Newsletter 👇 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Trump’s INSANE Press Conference 6:00 - Democrats Messaging About Iran War 15:15 - Ad Break 16:07 - Graham Platner New Ad

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Iran War Press Conference Turns into TOTAL DISASTER for Trump

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:59:00 -0000

Trump’s team struggles to explain the Iran War ceasefire in a disastrous press conference. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest.

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CHAPTERS

0:00 - The Insane Market Response to Iran
1:18 - Subscribe To Friends of the Pod!
1:52 - Trump TACOs Again
6:25 - Ad Break
7:17 - Hegseth’s Press Conference Makes No Sense

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Trump BACKS DOWN from LUNATIC Threats, Agrees to Two-Week Ceasefire

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:16:00 -0000

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire announcement, Todd Blanche on Pam Bondi’s firing, Megyn Kelly’s absurd defense of Trump and JD Vance’s Viktor Orbán praise. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - NYT article 9:55 - JD Vance 15:33 - Markwayne Mullin 21:08 - Todd Blanche 26:03 - Megyn Kelly 32:14 - Trump declares ceasefire

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MAGA Calls to Impeach Trump Over War with Iran

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:10:00 -0000

Calls to impeach Trump grow as MAGA figures revolt over the War with Iran. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the backlash and what it means for Trump.

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CHAPTERS

0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Tucker Carlson is Making Sense?
7:10 - Alex Jones Calls for Impeachment
9:24 - Ad Break
10:17 - Megyn Kelly is Insane
15:00 - The Weak Dem Response to Trump

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Bondi FIRED as Trump Epstein Files Scandal ERUPTS

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:34:00 -0000

The Epstein files drama intensifies after Trump fires Pam Bondi. Alex Wagner is joined by Erin Ryan, host of Hysteria, to break down the fallout.

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BREAKING: Trump Fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:14:00 -0000

Trump dumps Pam Bondi in a sudden shakeup that raises major questions. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down the fallout.

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Trump’s INSANE Iran Speech Raises Serious Questions About His Health

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:34:00 -0000

Trump’s unhinged Iran speech is raising serious questions about his wellness. Jon Favreau is joined by Ben Rhodes from @podsavetheworld to break it all down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACT BLUE - http://actblue.com/CROOKED

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Trump FALLS APART After New Report Exposes Iran War DISASTER

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0000

A new report raises serious questions about Trump’s Iran war strategy, global oil supply, and what comes next. Alex Wagner is joined by Ben Rhodes of Pod Save the World to break down the latest.

CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED 0:00 - Winning Iran War Without Opening Hormuz Strait? 4:47 - A New Low In Trump’s Mishandling Of Iran War 9:01 - Gas Prices A Constant Reminder Trump F***ed Up 12:47 - Ad Break 13:42 - 3500 U.S. Troops In The Gulf, 2500 More On The Way 18:05 - What It Will Take To End The War 24:15 - Can America’s Allies Keep Trump In Check?

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Trump World Shocked by Damning New Report on Hegseth

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:29:00 -0000

Pete Hegseth faces fallout after a humiliating new report drops. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break down the latest.

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Republicans CHEER Trump Impeachment at CPAC

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0000

Trump gets blindsided by Republicans at CPAC. Senator Chris Murphy joins Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett to break it all down.

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CHAPTERS

0:00 - Interview with Senator Chris Murphy
0:11 - Cheers for Impeachment at CPAC
1:52 - Mike Johnson spars with FOX News Reporter over DHS Shutdown
7:06 - What Is The Goal re: DHS Shutdown?
10:21 - Ad Break
11:15 - Little Marco Rubio Flip Flops On Iran
18:17 - Will Democrats Reject War Funding Request?
20:57 - On Ending Hostilities To Reopen Hormuz Strait

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MUST WATCH: Joe Rogan Calls MAGA “F**king Dorks”

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:47:00 -0000

Joe Rogan’s attack on Trump sends shockwaves through MAGA. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout.

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Trump CAUGHT in Awkward Moment at Cabinet Meeting

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:24:00 -0000

An embarrassing cabinet meeting spirals into chaos for Trump. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump HUMILIATED in Shocking Election Result

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:00:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down voters abandoning Donald Trump, his flailing approval ratings and Melania Trump hanging out with a robot. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED CHAPTERS 0:00 - Democrats Win Trump’s Mar-a-Lago District in Florida 4:51 - Male Voters Are Abandoning Trump 8:24.- Trump’s Worst Ever Approval Rating In Wisconsin 9:48 - Ad Break 10:43 - Trump’s Attempted Manipulation Of Oil Markets 15:13 - First Lady Melania Trump Walks With AI Robot

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Political Experts React to BRUTAL Attack Ad Against Graham Platner

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:51:00 -0000

Janet Mills releases a brutal new attack ad targeting Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic Senate primary heats up. Dan Pfeiffer and Alex Wagner of @RunawayCountrywithAlexWagner break down the race. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED DAN'S MESSAGE BOX http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Janet Mills' Attack Ad 08:20 - Ad Break 09:40 - Graham Platner Response Ad

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Trump ADMITS DEFEAT as Iran DISASTER Grows

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:15:00 -0000

Trump says negotiations are underway, Iran calls his bluff, and Putin piles on. Alex Wagner and Evan Osnos break down the latest chaos from Trump's White House. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump Contradicts Iran On Peace Talks 5:18 - Negotiations Are Going Poorly 8:49 - Ad Break 9:44 - Putin Trolling Trump With Russian Oil Tanker To Cuba 13:30 - Trump Looks Weak At Home And Globally Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump’s BIZARRE Iran Speech Leaves Crowd STUNNED

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:45:00 -0000

Trump’s BIZARRE Iran Speech Leaves Crowd STUNNED. Emma Vigeland of The Majority Report joins Tommy Vietor. Trump’s Iran messaging keeps shifting as Republicans scramble to control the fallout. Emma Vigeland of The Majority Report joins Tommy Vietor to break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump LEAKS War Plans at Chaotic Press Conference

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0000

Did Trump just LEAK his War Plans? Trump sparks outrage after a chaotic press conference where he may have revealed key war details, as Republicans push back on his $200 billion request. Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Republicans TURN ON Trump Over Reckless War Spending

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:57:00 -0000

Republicans TURN ON Trump Over War Spending Trump faces backlash from MAGA and Republicans over his $200 billion war request. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the growing divide between Trump and Republicans. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump FALLS APART as Surprise Update ROCKS White House

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0000

Trump FALLS APART as Surprise Update ROCKS White House Go to https://surfshark.com/rank or use code RANK at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! After brutal hearings from Tulsi Gabbard and Markwayne Mullin, Trump hits a new low in the polls. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen break down a disastrous week for Trump and Republicans.

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Pete Hegseth WHINES Trump Media Coverage in UNHINGED Presser

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:19:00 -0000

Pete Hegseth melts down in a chaotic press conference defending Trump. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump is Making Up Random SH*T About Iran and MAGA's Not Buying It

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0000

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Mike Johnson on the Save Act, Kevin Hassett on the Iran War's impact on the U.S. economy, Trump's rant on Joe Kent's resignation and his whining about allies not helping with the Strait of Hormuz, and Megyn Kelly on Mark Levin's micro penis. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 0:57 - Mike Johnson on Save America Act 5:28 - Kevin Hassett on Iran War impact 9:47 - Trump on Joe Kent 15:43 - Trump on France 22:44 - Megyn Kelly on a micro penis

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Trump HUMILIATED During Brutal Confirmation Hearing

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:00:00 -0000

Trump’s DHS pick implodes in a brutal confirmation hearing. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett break it down. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Top Trump Official FALLS APART at Explosive Hearing

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:28:00 -0000

Tulsi Gabbard falls apart during a Capitol Hill hearing, embarrassing Donald Trump. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump FURIOUS After Top Official Quits Over Iran War

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:02:00 -0000

Top Trump counterterrorism official Joe Kent quits over the Iran war, exposing major cracks inside the administration. Alex Wagner is joined by journalist Susan Glasser to break down the latest. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Trump FLIPS OUT at Fox News Host in DISASTER Interview

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:18:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down Trump’s disastrous interview with Fox News host Brian Kilmeade. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED

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Political Experts React to Trump’s INSANE New Video

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down the latest political ads including an INSANE hype video from Trump.

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CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Trump Posts Insane Video 11:20 - Ken Paxton Ad 16:32 - Ad Break 17:28 - F*ck Trump Ad

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Trump and Republicans CAUGHT in Brutal Election Battle

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:33:00 -0000

What a Day host Jane Coaston and Pod Save America's Jon Favreau break down the latest Republican infighting over Trump's signature SAVE America act, and how this can help Democrats.

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Trump SHORT-CIRCUITS After MAJOR Lawsuit Derails War Plans

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:08:00 -0000

A massive lawsuit hits Trump’s team after AI company Anthropic accuses the administration and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of unlawful retaliation tied to military AI use and the war with Iran. Alex Wagner is joined by Stephanie Ruhle of @msnow to break down the latest.

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BREAKING: Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:02:00 -0000

Trump fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem after a humiliating hearing on Capitol Hill and taps Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down what happened and what it means for Trump’s embattled administration.

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Republicans Turn on Trump and Pam Bondi After Epstein BOMBSHELL

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0000

Epstein Bombshell ROCKS the Trump White House as Republicans turn on Pam Bondi. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest.

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Democrats Just Won a HUGE Advantage Over Trump and Republicans

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:36:00 -0000

Texas Democrats score a big night as James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in a key primary, forcing Republicans into a costly runoff. Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer break down why the result could spell trouble for Trump and Republicans.

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Noem Goes OFF THE RAILS Defending Trump in DISASTER Hearing

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:44:00 -0000

CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZIP RECRUITER - http://ziprecruiter.com/CROOKED Top Trump Official Kristi Noem faces BRUTAL questioning from top Democrats during a chaotic Capitol Hill hearing. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down the biggest moments from this DISASTER hearing.

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Trump SPEWS Propaganda in Unhinged State of The Union

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0000

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by Bulwark Media's Tim Miller to discuss Donald Trump's State of The Union speech, Ted Cruz being pressed on Kash Patel, and Zohran Mamdani's speech about snow balls. CHAPTERS 0:00 - New Epstein evidence 4:15 - Ted Cruz 8:48 - Trump's SOTU 21:07 - Mamdani's snow storm speech

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WATCH: Trump Official CAUGHT Chugging Beer on Taxpayer Dollars in VIRAL Video

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:20:00 -0000

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing backlash after video of him chugging beer with the U.S. Olympic hockey team on a government-funded trip goes VIRAL. Critics argue it’s inappropriate while major crises loom. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest Trump scandal.

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Trump is DESPERATE After Supreme Court DEFEAT

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0000

After Trump’s crushing SCOTUS defeat, what happens next? Harvard economist Jason Furman joins Jon Favreau to break down the fallout and what it means for the economy.

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Trump FLIPS OUT After SCOTUS Loss in WILD Press Conference

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:33:00 -0000

Trump FLIPS OUT after a humiliating Supreme Court loss. Jon, Jon, and Tommy break down the fallout and what it means for Trump’s agenda moving forward.

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BREAKING: Trump RAGES After Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariff Plan

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:28:00 -0000

The Supreme Court STRIKES DOWN Trump’s Tariff plan. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest.

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Former Prince Andrew Arrested in Epstein Scandal

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0000

Tommy and Ben break down the monumental arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly Prince Andrew) for misconduct in public office. They cover Andrew’s long and sordid association with Jeffrey Epstein, what the police are investigating, and why accountability for being part of Epstein's network hasn’t crossed the pond.

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BREAKING: Trump EXPOSED in Explosive Epstein Cover-Up

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:16:00 -0000

Explosive news of Epstein Cover-Up Rocks Trump World. Brian Tyler Cohen joins Tommy Vietor to break down the latest.

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Trump and the Epstein Cover-Up 10:14 - Ad Break 11:54 - Obama and Trump on Aliens

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Trump and MAGA are LOSING the Culture Wars

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:59:00 -0000

Alex Wagner and Brian Beutler break down how Trump and MAGA are panicking as their culture wars backfire. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ZBIOTICS - http://zbiotics.com/CROOKEDNEWS CODE: CROOKEDNEWS

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Trump Posts Blatantly RACIST Video of Obamas

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:00:00 -0000

Trump hits a new low after posting a blatantly racist video of the Obamas. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the fallout.

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Trump TRIGGERED by New Epstein Files Question So Bad He Lashes Out at Kaitlan Collins

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:00:00 -0000

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss Kaitlan Collins hammering Donald Trump on the Epstein files and nationalizing elections, Tom Homan on ICE in Minnesota, Mike Johnson on the 4th amendment, and Tom Blanche on the possibility of prosecutions for people in the Epstein files. Upgrade your wallet today! Get 10% Off @Ridge with code SPEECH at https://www.Ridge.com/SPEECH #Ridgepod CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - Tom Homan on Minnesota 4:54 - Mike Johnson on the 4th amendment 8:58 - Tom Blanche on the Epstein files prosecution 12:30 - Ad break 13:37 - Trump on nationalizing elections 17:45 - Trump on Epstein survivors

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Trump Rambles Through Awkward Speech at Prayer Breakfast

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:39:00 -0000

Trump’s National Prayer Breakfast speech took a strange turn, with rambling remarks that left the audience visibly uneasy. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer unpack all the awkward moments.

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EXPLOSIVE Epstein Files Put Trump at War With MAGA

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:00:00 -0000

NEW Epstein file revelations are shaking Trump world and splitting MAGA. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to the latest bombshell details.

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Trump and MAGA FALL APART Over Devastating New Ad

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:49:00 -0000

Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down NEW Political Ads against Trump and MAGA.

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CHAPTERS

0:00 - Trump Furious About New Ad 01:36 - No Money for Murderers 06:51 - Ad Break 07:51 - Susan Collins Attack Ad 13:13 - Gov. Janet Mills Ad

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Trump and Republicans STUNNED After MAJOR Election Defeat

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:05:00 -0000

Democrats pull off a shocking Texas special election upset with a historic swing against Trump’s GOP. Alex Wagner and Dan Pfeiffer explain why this race has Republicans on edge.

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NEW Trump Info In Epstein Files Is EXTREMELY DISTURBING

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

A disturbing new trove of Epstein files mentions Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau break down the latest.

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Trump ARRESTS Don Lemon In MASSIVE ASSAULT On First Amendment

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:01:00 -0000

Trump orders the arrest of Don Lemon and other journalists in a shocking assault on the First Amendment, as new documents emerge from the Epstein files. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest.

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Trump EMBARRASSED After Melania Documentary BOMBS At The Box Office | Liberal Tiers

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 23:30:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to breaking news out of Fulton County, the shakeup inside ICE, and the spectacular failure of Melania Trump’s documentary.

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MAGA Has Sold Their Souls After ICE In Minneapolis

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:49:00 -0000

Jon Lovett and Tommy Victor react to Megyn Kelly’s appalling statements on Alex Pretti’s tragic killing and Tim Pool’s psycho-sexual bootlicking, and discuss the ramifications of Border Czar Tom Homan’s dispatching to MN.

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AOC BLASTS Trump Over Unpopular ICE Tactics as Backlash Grows

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0000

Alyssa Mastromonaco joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down AOC’s viral video taking on Trump and ICE, the growing concern of AI in political ads, and how Melania Trump’s documentary is a giant flop. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Dan's Message Box 👉 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - AOC Slams Trump and ICE 06:40 - Use of AI in Political Ads 12:28 - Ad Break 21:48 - Melania Documentary Flops

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Trump BACKPEDALS After Minneapolis ICE Backlash EXPLODES

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:51:00 -0000

Trump’s aggressive ICE strategy in Minneapolis has blown up in his face, triggering deadly clashes, nationwide outrage, and a sudden shift in tone from the White House. From protests and political pressure to leadership changes on the ground, President Trump is now scrambling to backpedal. Alex Wagner is joined by Jon Lovett in Minneapolis to break down the latest fallout.

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Tim Walz Talks Honestly About ICE, Trump, Tom Homan and Kristi Noem

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0000

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins Jon Lovett to discuss the killing of Alex Pretti, protests, ICE, Donald Trump, Tom Homan and Kristi Noem.

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Trump and MAGA TURN On Each Other After ICE Disaster

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0000

Trump scrambles in first interview since the ICE killing of Alex Pretti as MAGA infighting and political chaos deepen. Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show!

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Minneapolis STANDS UP To Trump and ICE

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:07:00 -0000

Jon Lovett hits the streets in Minneapolis to hear directly from community members after two fatal shootings by immigration agents — the deaths of Renee Good and ICU nurse Alex Pretti, which have sparked protests, outrage, and intense backlash about ICE’s role in the city.

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BREAKING: Federal Agents Shoot and Kill Alex Pretti, 37 Year Old American in Minneapolis

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 21:39:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to federal agents shooting and killing Alex Pretti, a 37 year old American citizen in Minneapolis.

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Trump FURIOUS After Embarrassing News Leaks

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:44:00 -0000

Trump lashes out after a New York Times/Siena poll shows his approval tanking. JD Vance faces backlash over misleading claims in Minneapolis, while Gavin Newsom ramps up attacks on Trump. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest in political news.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 - Embarrassing News for Trump 5:00 - Vance in Minneapolis 12:42 - Gavin Newsom Brings Fight to Trump 18:23 - Ad Break 19:38 - 2028 Dem Contenders

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Top Democrat SLAMS Trump Over Embarrassment Abroad and ICE

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

Jon Lovett sits down with Senator Mark Warner in studio to talk Trump’s “framework of a deal” on Greenland, America’s place in the new world order, how our international intelligence relationships are holding up, if Democrats in Congress can rein in ICE, and the unique resume of the Senator’s new primary challenger.

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Trump ADMITS DEFEAT And Totally Folds In Greenland Flop

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:55:00 -0000

Trump walks back his Greenland threats after days of global backlash, leaving allies questioning what, if anything, was gained. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Trump’s “Art of the Deal.” Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show!

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Trump EMBARRASSES America In DISASTER Speech

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:06:00 -0000

From glaring mix-ups to meandering answers, Trump’s latest speech is drawing global attention for all the wrong reasons. Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett break down the fallout.

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Trump’s Greenland Threat Sparks International Backlash

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

BREAKING: Trump escalates Greenland Takeover — threatening tariffs on eight European allies if Denmark doesn’t agree to sell the island, sparking outrage from the EU and NATO partners. What’s really at stake? Alex Wagner and Ben Rhodes of Pod Save the World break it down.

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Minnesota Police Chief EXPOSES ICE In BOMBSHELL Press Conference

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:31:00 -0000

Minnesota Police Chief EXPOSES ICE In BOMBSHELL Press Conference. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest news from Minneapolis. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show!

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NEW Viral Video of ICE Has People OUTRAGED

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

Videos of ICE agents in Minneapolis are going VIRAL, sparking protests after the fatal shooting of Renee Good. Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down what’s happening now. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show!

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Lovett and Tim Miller React to the ICE Shooting Fallout

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

On this episode of SPEECHCENTER Lovett is joined by The Bulwark's Tim Miller to discuss the ICE shooting fallout, Trump's comments on Jerome Powell, Greg Bovino on Fox News, and James Comer on the Epstein List. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:19 - Greg Bovino 5:12 - James Comer 8:17 - Trump on Jerome Powell 12:04 - Trump's economic speech 16:20 - Trump gets called out Catch Lovett or Leave It in a city near you! Tickets for the Lovett or Leave It: Live on Tour are now on sale. For more info head to www.crooked.com/events

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BREAKING: Horrifying New Video of ICE In Minneapolis Goes VIRAL

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:00:00 -0000

Devastating ICE footage has gone viral, sparking outrage across the political spectrum — even Joe Rogan has called the incident horrific. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to the latest fallout and why MAGA is turning on Trump.

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Political Experts React to Democrats’ BEST New Ads

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:42:00 -0000

Trump is TERRIFIED of These Democrats! Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down Democrats’ best new ads and what they reveal about the fight for a Senate majority—featuring Mary Peltola, James Talarico, and Jasmine Crockett. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! DAN'S MESSAGE BOX 👉 http://crooked.com/yeswedan 00:00 - Dems' Path to a Senate Majority 02:54 - Mary Peltola (Alaska) 08:32 - James Talarico (Texas) 13:34 - Ad Break 14:20 - Jasmine Crocket (Texas)

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Trump FALLS APART as DOJ Investigation Backfires

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:21:00 -0000

Trump’s DOJ power play targeting Jerome Powell isn’t going as planned. Alex Wagner and John Heilemann break down how it’s backfiring — and what comes next.

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SHOCKING New Video of ICE In Minneapolis Goes VIRAL

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:18:00 -0000

Shocking new videos have surfaced following the ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest developments. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show!

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Trump OFF THE RAILS In RAMBLING Press Conference

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 14:00:00 -0000

A reporter asked Trump about Greenland and the ICE shooting. His answer was basically incoherent. Tommy and Dan react.

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BREAKING: JD Vance And MAGA Say New Video Justifies ICE Killing of American Mother. It Doesn't.

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 21:30:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to new footage of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

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NEW REPORT: Trump Claims NO LIMITS to His Global Power

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:40:00 -0000

Tommy & Ben break down Trump’s claim that the only thing that can constrain his use of US military, diplomatic and economic power is his “own morality” and “own mind” in a new New York Times interview. Also covered: Trump’s dismissal of international law, the global shift to “spheres of influence” and how Russia and China might be emboldened by Trump’s lawlessness, the Senate’s passage of the War Powers Resolution, comments that explain the real reason Trump wants to take Greenland, and his indifference over the prospect of a new nuclear arms race. Finally, why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was shut out of the Venezuela operation, and the moral vacuum that is JD Vance. Go to https://www.cookunity.com/CROOKED for 50% off your first order. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump's New York Times interview 16:34 - Ad break 17:20 - Trump interview cont.

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BREAKING: Outrage In Minneapolis After ICE Shooting

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:04:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to ICE agents fatally shooting a woman in Minneapolis and Kristi Noem's brazen lies about the tragic event.

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BREAKING: United States Invades Venezuela, Captures Venezuelan President

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 21:24:00 -0000

Tommy and Ben respond to the breaking news that the Trump administration launched strikes on Venezuela and arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a special forces raid. They talk about President Trump’s claims that the US will now “run” the country, the illegality of this regime change operation, the plan to let American oil companies cash in, and the many other global implications of this shocking move. For the full conversation and analysis check out the full episode on Pod Save the World here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z26iUCnIdto

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How Trump Normalized the Authoritarian American Presidency

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Trump spent the past year checking every box of textbook authoritarianism. From corruption and power grabs to silencing critics. Ben Rhodes and Pod Save the World producer Alyona Minkovski break down how it happened in plain sight.

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MAGA Is Being RIPPED APART By INSANE Candace Owens Conspiracies

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:06:00 -0000

Candace Owens goes off the rails (again), spreading new conspiracies about Charlie Kirk and doubling down on her Brigitte Macron defamation. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react.

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MELANIA Documentary Exposes Trump Family Grift

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to the Melania Trump documentary trailer and break down why it looks so bad.

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Trump is an AWFUL & CRUEL Human Being For This

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:44:00 -0000

It's time for another episode of Speechcenter! Jon Lovett and The Bulwark's Tim Miller react to Donald Trump's weird rant on snakes in Peru, JD Vance's response to Susie Wiles, Mike Johnson on healthcare and Trump's gross comments about Rob Reiner. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code LOVETT at https://www.oneskin.co/LOVETT #oneskinpod CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:13 - JD Vance 5:10 - Chuck Schumer 10:23 - Trump on snakes 13:12 - Ad break 14:43 - Mike Johnson 18:42 - Trump on Rob Reiner

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Trump's Chief of Staff BASHES Entire Administration In DISASTER INTERVIEW

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:59:00 -0000

Jon Lovett, Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Susie Wiles's wild interview in Vanity Fair.

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Holiday Disaster: Epstein Files Hit Trump

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:41:00 -0000

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen ( @briantylercohen ) break down the newly released Epstein photos with Trump. 0:00 - NEW Epstein Files Releases 05:46 - Marjorie Taylor Greene vs Mike Johnson 08:17 - Ad Break 09:32 - More Bad News for Trump Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump and MAGA HUMILIATED In HILARIOUS South Park Finale

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 22:36:00 -0000

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor react to the season finale of South Park.

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Trump UNHINGED At Bizarre Rally In Pennsylvania

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:12:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to Donald Trump's insane rally in Pennsylvania.

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Congressman SLAMS Trump and Hegseth for WEAK Leadership

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Congressman Seth Moulton stops by Crooked HQ to talk to Tommy about the administration’s extrajudicial murders in the waters off of South America, Pete Hegseth’s weak leadership of the Pentagon, how Trump is selling us out to China, why the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are such a disaster, and why he’s challenging Ed Markey for his Senate seat.

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Trump Mingles Balls and Accepts Fake Award At World Cup Drawing

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:00:00 -0000

Trump was awarded a fake “Peace Prize” at the World Cup drawing, where he bizarrely “mingled balls” with other world leaders. Jon, Jon, and Tommy react.

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BREAKING: New Details Put Trump Admin in MAJOR Legal Jeopardy

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Tommy & Ben explain why today was Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's worst day on the job yet. They react to the fallout from the Pentagon's congressional briefing about a US military airstrike on a boat in the Caribbean that experts believe was a war crime, break down the conclusions from the Pentagon’s long-awaited inspector general report on Signalgate, and discuss about what both tell us about Hegseth's political future.

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Trump PANICS As Republican Infighting EXPLODES

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:44:00 -0000

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Republican Infighting 07:50 - Ad Break 09:20 - Trump-Hegseth Scandal

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Trump District SWINGS Towards Democrats In Special Election

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 04:38:00 -0000

Dan reacts to Tuesday's special election results in Tennessee.

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This New South Park is BRUTAL For Pete Hegseth and Trump Admin

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:41:00 -0000

Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react to the new South Park ripping Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and Kristi Noem.

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NEW Report Exposes Trump's Biggest Weakness

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 02:03:00 -0000

00:00 - Trump’s BIG Weakness 05:33 - Marjorie Taylor Greene and MAGA Fallout 11:14 - Ad Break 12:34 - Seditious Six

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Trump Does INSANE Turkey Pardon Speech Filled With Horrible, Weird Jokes

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SPEECH at https://www.oneskin.co/SPEECH #oneskinpod It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim Miller of @bulwarkmedia get into Donald Trump’s insane turkey pardon speech, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation video, Scott Bessent’s denials about inflation. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Trump's turkey speech 10:44 - Ad break 12:19 - Bessent on inflation 16:00 - MTG's mic drop

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Trump BADLY EMBARRASSED In Brutal New Court Ruling

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:10:00 -0000

A judge throws out DOJ charges against James Comey and Letitia James—handing Trump a BIG DEFEAT. Jon Lovett is joined by Leah Litman from Strict Scrutiny to unpack the fallout.

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Trump and Mamdani's SHOWDOWN In the Oval Takes A Turn

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:34:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett discuss Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump's interesting Oval Office meeting.

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BREAKING: Trump's New Ukraine Peace Plan is a DISASTER

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:33:00 -0000

Ben and Tommy discuss the leaked Ukraine “peace deal” that the Trump administration negotiated with Russia and is now pressuring Ukraine to accept by Thanksgiving. They explain why reports claiming the plan includes a NATO-style security guarantee are false, and break down how the 28-point plan demands major concessions from Ukraine while overwhelmingly benefiting Russia.

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BREAKING: Spy Scandal ROCKS Trump World

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:04:00 -0000

Tommy and Ben react to the shocking meeting between traitor and far-right extremist Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying for Israel, and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee.

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Trump and MAGA UNRAVEL in Desperate Epstein Coverup

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:30:00 -0000

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the latest Trump-Epstein revelations, Trump’s silence, and MAGA’s frantic attempts to spin the scandal. 00:00 – The Latest on the Trump-Epstein Scandal 05:17 – Trump Hides from the Press After New Bombshell 06:34 – MAGA Scrambles to Cover Up the Scandal 11:39 – Ad Break 13:03 – Fox News Rushes to Defend Epstein 14:52 – MAGA World Is Freaking Out

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Trump and JD Vance F*** Each Other In INSANE New South Park

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the new South Park episode RIPPING Donald Trump and JD Vance.

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Trump BRACES for MASS DEFECTIONS After Epstein File Emails (w/ Majority Report's Emma Vigeland)

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:49:00 -0000

Jon Lovett sits down with Emma Vigeland (The Majority Report) to discuss the disturbing new details from the Trump-Epstein scandal and the future of the Democratic Party.

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BREAKING: New Epstein Emails Say TRUMP KNEW About His Crimes

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:01:00 -0000

BREAKING: Newly-released emails from Jeffrey Epstein claim Donald Trump “knew about the girls” and spent hours at Epstein’s house. Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the latest.

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New South Park RIPS Trump, Pam Bondi, Stephen Miller and Crypto

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:06:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react to the latest South Park. The episode rips Donald Trump's scariest ghouls including Pam Bondi, Stephen Miller, JD Vance, and much more.

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Trump Administration Indicts Democrat Candidate For Protesting ICE

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:06:00 -0000

Kat Abughazaleh joins Jon Lovett to discuss protesting ICE in Chicago and being indicted by the Trump Administration.

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Are Democrats Making A Mistake With Graham Platner and New Candidates?

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:25:00 -0000

Jonathan Martin, the politics bureau chief and senior political columnist at POLITICO, joins to debate Tommy Vietor on new Democrat candidates versus the establishment. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Democrat candidates 11:57 - Ad break 12:29 - Democrat candidates cont.

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Unhinged Trump FLOPS In AWKWARD Speech Overseas (feat. Brian Tyler Cohen)

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 22:49:00 -0000

Dan Pfeiffer and Brian Tyler Cohen break down this week’s wildest political videos — from Trump’s awkward overseas moment to a Reagan throwback and Zohran Mamdani’s latest ad.

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BOMBSHELL Trump Scandal Shocks Pod Save America and Brian Tyler Cohen

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:05:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and @briantylercohen break down the biggest political stories of the week — including Trump’s shocking new scandal and what it means for 2025.

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00:00 - NEW Trump Scandal 06:18 - White House Construction/Destruction 11:20 - Ad Break 12:40 - Redistricting Battle

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Gay Icon Trump DEMANDS a Ballroom At the White House, Loves Musicals, & Wears Make-up

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0000

It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim Miller of The Bulwark get into Donald Trump’s rant about beef and the White House ballroom, JD Vance not telling jokes, and Mike Johnson being triggered. CHAPTERS 0:55 - Mike Johnson deflecting 4:05 - JD's jokes 7:20 - Trump's ballroom 11:09 - Trump the peacemaker 13:47 - Trump on beef

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Trump SUES The American People In INSANE Move

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:59:00 -0000

Tommy and Jon discuss Trump's most blatant act of corruption yet, and the latest on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's Nazi tattoo controversy. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®

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Trump Nominee Is SO RACIST That Even MAGA Is Shocked Into Silence (w/ The Bulwark's Tim Miller)

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:26:00 -0000

The Bulwark's Tim Miller joins Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau to discuss Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia's leaked racist texts.

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Zelensky Vs. MAGA Idiots in the Oval Office

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:01:00 -0000

Tommy and Ben react to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s White House visit and explain how a call from Russian President Vladimir Putin the day before might have kept Trump from providing new weapons to Ukraine. They also cover reports that Trump has authorized the CIA to conduct covert, lethal action in Venezuela, and other signals that the United States is preparing for war with Venezuela, explain why former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton could be in deep legal trouble for mishandling classified information, and break down Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s attack on the Pentagon press corps and press freedom.

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New South Park Is BRUTAL For Trump And Vance

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:18:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to the latest South Park. The episode lampoons Donald Trump, JD Vance, Peter Thiel, the 6 7 meme, and much more.

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Top Dem RIPS Trump, Vance and Republicans Over Shutdown and Racist Texts

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:59:00 -0000

Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) joins Tommy Vietor to talk about the government shutdown — and how Trump and Republicans are quietly freaking out over this weekend’s “No Kings” protest.

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Legal Expert SLAMS Trump's Authoritarian Moves

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:00 -0000

Jon Lovett is joined by Leah Litman, co-host of Strict Scrutiny and legal expert, to explain Trump's authoritarian moves including gutting of the FBI and DOJ, indicting his enemies, going after universities, and how we can make the conservative Supreme Court own their hypocrisy. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Leah Litman 10:15 - Ad break 10:47 - Leah Litman cont.

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Obama Speaks Out Against Trump and MAGA in Urgent Message to Voters

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0000

In this episode of Political Experts React, Alex Wagner joins Dan Pfeiffer to break down the latest political ads and viral clips — featuring Obama on Marc Maron, Janet Mills, and Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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This Trump Cabinet Meeting Is So Embarrassing That It's Painful

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:30:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor react to Donald Trump's bizarre and cringe worthy cabinet meeting.

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BREAKING: Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:45:00 -0000

Tommy & Ben break down the news that a deal between Israel and Hamas have signed off on the “first phase” of a Gaza ceasefire deal. They dig into what we know so far, the many things we don’t, how we got here and why it took so long, and why it’s important to temper relief with caution.

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Horrifying: Trump Cracks Down On Free Speech As ICE Violence Ramps Up

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:10:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss Trump's roundtable on Antifa where he promises to crack down on free speech, ICE violence and Trump's Truth Social calling for Chicago Dems to be arrested.

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Top Trump Official GRILLED About Epstein and Bribery Scandal

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 20:30:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss Attorney General Pam Bondi’s contentious Senate hearing on the Epstein files, National Guard deployments, Tom Homan allegations and Ted Cruz's back tattoo.

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Trump Bombs In Weird, Rambling Speech To Navy

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 19:38:00 -0000

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau react to Donald Trump''s bizarre speech to Navy troops and Graham Platner's fascinating response to an immigration question at a town hall.

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CHAPTERS 0:00 - Trump's speech 9:39 - Ad break 10:14 - Graham Platner

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MAGA Media Attack Each Other After Charlie Kirk's Assassination (w/ Bulwark's Will Sommer)

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0000

The Bulwark's Will Sommer joins Tommy Vietor to discuss Candace Owens and other MAGA influencers' unhinged conspiracy theories about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Also, Will and Tommy get into Nick Fuentes and his rise after Kirk's death. Get 50% off your new system. Visit https://simplisafe.com/crooked. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe®. CHAPTERS 0:00 Charlie Kirk Conspiracy Theories 1:32 Candace Owens 9:25 Gun Bros with Conflicting Theories 14:01 Ad Break 14:34 Nick Fuentes

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BREAKING: Hamas Responds to Trump's Gaza Peace Plan

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:12:00 -0000

Tommy hops on with Matt Duss of the Center for International Policy to break down Hamas’s positive–if conditional–response to Trump’s 20-point peace plan for ending the war in Gaza, and Trump’s response to their response. What might next steps look like? And how will Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu react?

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BOMBSHELL Epstein Update Rocks Trump World

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 23:19:00 -0000

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Trump’s Epstein problem just got MUCH worse. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen explain the new developments — plus the latest on the Republican shutdown. 00:00 - Epstein Update 06:14 - Ad Break 07:25 - Republicans’ Gov’t Shutdown

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Trump, Vance and Jeffries Engage In Deeply Weird Shutdown Meme War

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:17:00 -0000

As the government shutdown drags on, Donald Trump and JD Vance continue push out bizarre AI videos. Plus, the latest developments in the Epstein story. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer react.

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Republicans EXPOSED In Interview Trying To Defend Shutdown

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:15:00 -0000

The government is officially shut down! Dan Pfeiffer and Jon Lovett react to the news — and to Republicans scrambling to spin it as Democrats’ fault (it’s not).

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Political Experts React To Weird Trump AI Video, Graham Platner and Zohran Mamdani

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:52:00 -0000

Dan Pfeiffer and Jon Favreau react to the week’s political ads and viral videos — including Trump’s racist A.I. clip, Graham Platner’s speech, and Zohran Mamdani’s latest ad. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Political Experts React is Back 01:24 - Trump's Racist A.I. Video 06:14 - Graham Platner's Viral Speech 13:44 - Zohran Mamdani Ad Campaign

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UNHINGED: Trump Declares WAR on Political Enemy

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 23:09:00 -0000

You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/rank. Trump is waging an unhinged assault on his political enemies — including James Comey… and an escalator? Plus, Alex Jones’ latest stunt to “trigger the libs” features a brand-new mustache. Tommy Vietor and @briantylercohen react to the wildest political stories of the week. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Trump vs. Comey 08:28 - Ad Break 09:41 - Escalator-Gate 12:43 - Alex Jones’ Mustache

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Trump And Vance Cannot Be Happy With The New South Park

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:00:00 -0000

Jon, Jon, and Tommy break down South Park’s latest episode skewering Trump & JD Vance, plus FCC Chair Brandon Carr’s attack on free speech.

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Trump RAMBLES INCOHERENTLY About Tylenol, Vaccines & The Amish at Press Conference With RFK Jr.

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:00:00 -0000

It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim Miller of The Bulwark get into Donald Trump’s insane rant about Tylenol, Kamala Harris' comments on Zohran Mamdani and Karoline Leavitt on Tom Homan accepting a $50,000 bribe. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:02 - Trump on Tylenol and pregnant women 8:16 - Tom Homan's bribe 12:09 - Kamala Harris on Mamdani

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DEBATE: Should Democrats Shut Down The Government?

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0000

Washington is staring down another government shutdown. Republicans control Congress and the White House, but they still need Democratic votes to keep the lights on—and Democrats say no deal unless Trump negotiates. Is forcing a shutdown a smart fight or a political disaster waiting to happen? Georgetown's Matt Glassman argues Democrats should avoid it at all costs, while Faiz Shakir, former Bernie Sanders campaign manager and now head of More Perfect Union, says Democrats have no choice but to stand their ground.

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Jimmy Kimmel Doesn't Hold Back on Trump and FCC Chair In TV Return

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 18:47:00 -0000

Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett react to Jimmy Kimmel's return and Donald Trump's pathetic Truth Social response.

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MAGA FREAKS OUT in Charlie Kirk Fallout

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 22:03:00 -0000

Tommy & Ben explain why leading voices in the MAGA movement like Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly are enraged at comments by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the baseless conspiracy theory that Israel is behind Kirk’s assassination, and what it all tells us about the intra-MAGA civil war on foreign policy. Then talk about Trump’s bizarre suggestion that the United States might re-invade or re-occupy Afghanistan.

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BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel PULLED OFF AIR After Trump Administration Pressure

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 01:12:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett discuss Jimmy Kimmel being pulled off air by ABC after Trump Administration pressure.

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Trump's Epstein Problem Goes Global

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:44:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett discuss Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK.

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Trump SUES The New York Times For $15 Billion in Latest Free Speech Meltdown

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 18:23:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer discuss Trump's crackdown on free speech and his new lawsuit against The New York Times.

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Top Trump Official EXPOSED In Dysfunctional Manhunt For Charlie Kirk Shooter

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0000

Trump’s FBI completely mishandled the manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s shooter — and Kash Patel’s incompetence is on full display. Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes break it all down, plus Trump’s latest takes on Bolsonaro and Russia.

CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Thoughts on Charlie Kirk's assassination 6:28 - FBI's mishandling of manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s shooter 20:50 - Bolsonaro conviction 35:14 - Poland shoots down Russia drones 43:08 - Prince Harry meets with King Charles

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Trump Issues Disturbing Response to Charlie Kirk Shooting

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0000

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CHAPTERS 00:00 - Charlie Kirk's Killer Turned In 09:18 - Trump's Dangerous Response on Fox News 14:01 - Ad Break 15:15 - Trump Answers Questions from Press

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Trump Stokes Divisions As Charlie Kirk's Killer Is Turned In

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:03:00 -0000

BREAKING: Charlie Kirk’s killer has been turned in. Trump stokes division on Fox News. Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer react.

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The Political Violence Has To Stop

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:28:00 -0000

Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor react to the murder of Charlie Kirk.

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I Got Ted Cruz To Criticize Donald Trump On Crime and January 6

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 18:12:00 -0000

Ted Cruz just admitted that Donald Trump is WEAK on crime and Republicans are crashing out. Jon Favreau and producer Elijah Cone react to the latest MAGA meltdown.

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BREAKING: Trump Letter To Epstein MADE PUBLIC By House Dems

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:42:00 -0000

House Democrats just released Trump’s letter to Epstein — featuring a lewd drawing from Epstein’s notorious “birthday book.” Republicans rush to spin. Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor react.

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Trump's Economy Is TANKING After DISASTER New Report

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:19:00 -0000

A bad jobs report drops, but Trump refuses to face reality. Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau react.

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Top Trump Official BOMBS in Disastrous Senate Hearing

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 22:53:00 -0000

RFK Jr.’s Senate hearing was a total train wreck. Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen highlight the worst moments from Trump’s top official.

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Trump, Fox News and Labubus BLASTED In New South Park

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:33:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to South Park's newest episode destroying Donald Trump.

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Trump's New Crypto Scam Should Be A MASSIVE SCANDAL

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 17:47:00 -0000

As more Americans lose faith in the promise that hard work leads to real economic gains, Donald Trump launches a new crypto scam — raking in billions. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett explain why Trump’s latest scheme should be a massive scandal.

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Why Democrats Should Cut off Weapons Sales to Israel and Reject AIPAC Money

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 19:17:00 -0000

Tommy talks with Congressman Adam Smith about his call to leverage US weapons sales to pressure Israel, whether there’s hope for a two-state solution, and about whether Democrats should stop taking money from AIPAC.

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Trump Dealt Humiliating Loss in Major Court Case

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the week’s biggest stories — from Trump’s embarrassing court loss to talk of a possible Democratic National Convention ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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The Abundance Debate Hits California

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:24:00 -0000

California needs more housing, but a new bill—SB79—has sparked a fierce fight. Supporters say it's key to cutting rents and boosting transit. Opponents warn it undermines local control and risks displacement. Senator Scott Weiner and LA City Councilmember Imelda Padilla join Lovett to debate what's really at stake.

CHAPTERS

00:00 - A Broken Housing System
1:24 - Explaining SB79
6:21 - California’s Housing Shortage
8:27 - How Leaders Are Failing on Affordable Housing
14:09 - Opposition to SB79
16:29 - Why This Is an Emergency
19:50 - Housing’s Impact on the Economy & Environment
22:51 - What’s Stopping Us From Building Enough?
24:54 - NIMBY vs. YIMBY Tensions
27:22 - The Abundance Debate

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Donald Trump's South Park Appearance Sparks MAGA Meltdown

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 20:44:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to South Park's new episode ripping Donald Trump and his D.C. takeover.

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Fox News SNAPS, Loses It Over Newsom Trolling Trump

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 23:07:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen react to Fox News and MAGA freaking out over Gavin Newsom’s Trump trolling.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 - Elise Stefanik Booed Mercilessly 02:38 - JD Vance Heckler 06:27 - The Best Political Heckler of All Time? 08:18 - Ad Break 09:34 - Gavin Newsom Trump Trolling

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Trump PANICS As Inflation EXPLODES Under His Watch

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:08:00 -0000

Trump falsely claims inflation is down and demands Sen. Elizabeth Warren take a drug test in a wild, rambling press conference.

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JD Vance Embarrasses Self In Hard to Watch Interview

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 19:06:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to JD Vance’s painfully awkward appearance on Katie Miller’s new podcast.

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Trump Gives INSANE Answer on Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:51:00 -0000

It’s time for another episode of SpeechCenter! Jon Lovett and Tim MIller of @bulwarkmedia get into Donald Trump’s Ghislaine Maxwell comments, Kristi Noem on Fox News discussing ICE recruitment efforts, Greg Abbott on Hannity condemning Democrats for fleeing Texas, and Trump’s lies on the Economy. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 1:05 - Kristi Noem’s ICE recruitments 4:00 - Greg Abbott condemns Dems 7:41 - Trump’s job numbers 11:53 - Trump on Maxwell

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South Park Drops Another BOMB On Donald Trump, Noem and MAGA

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:31:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to South Park's new episode destroying Kristi Noem and Donald Trump.

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JD Vance CAUGHT Holding Secret Epstein COVERUP Meeting

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:22:00 -0000

JD Vance caught planning secret Epstein damage control meeting for Trump—now it’s blowing up.

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Robert Reich and Jon Lovett Debate How To Deal With Donald Trump

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 23:18:00 -0000

Robert Reich and Jon Lovett discuss Donald Trump’s economy, the Department of Labor, and what Democrats should do to fight back.

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Trump TOTALLY HUMILIATES Himself In Insane Moment

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 18:22:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss Trump's completely unhinged phone interview with CNBC.

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Trump MELTS DOWN Over Terrible New Report (ft The Bulwark's Tim Miller)

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:00:00 -0000

Tim Miller of The Bulwark joins Jon and Tommy to break down the bombshell new report that has Trump and MAGA in melt down mode.

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On Gaza: What Does an Anti-War Coalition Look Like?

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:52:00 -0000

Tommy speaks with The Nation’s David Klion about how the left should navigate the tension between building the broadest possible anti-war coalition and holding politicians accountable for their silence and inaction on Gaza.

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TRUMP CAUGHT In Unexpected Epstein Trap | Liberal Tiers

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 04:18:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down NEW Developments in the Trump Epstein Scandal.

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Bombshell New Video Makes Trump's Epstein Problem WORSE

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:44:00 -0000

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau break down the latest in Trump's ongoing Epstein scandal.

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Mehdi Hasan vs Jeremy Ben-Ami in Fiery Debate on Gaza, Israel and America's Role

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 23:36:00 -0000

As heartbreaking images of starving children and desperate families emerge from Gaza, pressure is mounting on U.S. politicians — especially Democrats — to reassess America's relationship with Israel. Tommy Vietor sits down with Mehdi Hasan, founder of Zeteo, and Jeremy Ben-Ami, president of J Street, to tackle some of the toughest questions facing the Democratic Party: Should the U.S. cut off military aid to Israel? Should Democrats support Palestinian statehood? And can the party hold together a coalition that includes both progressive critics of Israel and liberal Zionists?

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Trump CAUGHT IN LIE Answering Questions About Jeffrey Epstein

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 20:40:00 -0000

Dan Pfeiffer and Jon Lovett break down Trump’s latest Epstein lie—and why even MAGA is turning on him.

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Trump CAUGHT In Devastating NEW SCANDAL

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:48:00 -0000

The US preps Trump’s totally “free” $1B Qatari jet for Air Force One. Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett unpack Trump's latest scandal.

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Will Trump PARDON Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell?

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 20:10:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Daniel Pfeiffer sit down to discuss Trump's team meeting with Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Donald Trump's South Park Appearance Sparks White House MELTDOWN

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 21:29:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down the new South Park episode that takes aim at Donald Trump.

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BOMBSHELL REPORT: Trump NAMED in Epstein Files

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 21:40:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau discuss the new report from the Wall Street Journal that Trump was told by Pam Bondi that his name is in fact in the Epstein Files.

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Trump and Republicans TERRIFIED as Pressure to Release Epstein Files Grows

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:11:00 -0000

Trump scrambles to distract from the Epstein files by pushing a wild new conspiracy theory—this time about Barack Obama.

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Wow: Trump Sues Fox News Owner Rupert Murdoch Over Epstein Letter

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:36:00 -0000

Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor break down the latest twist in Trump’s Epstein scandal. After a shocking Wall Street Journal report revealed new details about Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Trump is now threatening to sue Rupert Murdoch. What does it all mean — and how bad could this get?

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Trump HUMILIATED As Epstein Crisis Goes Mainstream

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 21:37:00 -0000

Tommy and Jon are joined by Jane Coaston, host of What a Day, to break down the latest in Trump’s ongoing scandal surrounding the release of the Epstein files.

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Trump Just Openly Insulted His Biggest Supporters

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:50:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor, Jon Favreau and Daniel Pfeiffer discuss new polling on Trump's mishandling of The Epstein Files.

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BREAKING: Gavin Newsom Deals MAJOR BLOW To Trump

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 23:58:00 -0000

Gavin Newsom joins Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor to discuss Donald Trump, Republican gerrymandering and suing Fox News for defamation. Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump Staff Fight EXPLODES Into Public, Bongino Threatens to Rage Quit Over Epstein

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:01:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau discuss the continued fallout in Trump World over the Jeffrey Epstein files.

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Trump TRAPPED as MAGA Rages Over Broken Promise

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:54:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau discuss MAGA influencers revolting over the Trump Administration's Jeffrey Epstein announcement.

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Elon Musk Hits NEW LOW After DISASTER Week

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 22:09:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor break down Elon Musk’s disastrous week—from Grok’s bigoted rants to his Trump feud and a sudden CEO exit at X.

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Trump PANICS At Reporter's Question About Epstein

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:32:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss Trump’s meltdown as reporters press him on Epstein. Meanwhile, Pam Bondi, Kash Patel, and other Trump allies scramble to walk back their earlier claims.

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Trump in CRISIS Mode After Shocking Report Sends MAGA Into Frenzy

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:30:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor discuss how Trumpworld is freaking out after the so-called “Epstein files” turn out to be a MAGA mirage—leaving even Fox News confused by the conspiracy they helped fuel.

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Trump's WORST Scams and Products As President

Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Trump’s latest financial disclosures are in — and they reveal a booming business in bad taste. From MAGA bibles to $400 watches and his own cologne, Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer break down his latest scams and shameless product peddling.

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Republicans Face BACKLASH After Trump’s Disastrous Bill Passes | Liberal Tiers

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:24:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down Trump’s disastrous bill, the fallout for Republicans, and the latest on his cruel deportation stunt—“Alligator Alcatraz.”

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The Democratic Civil War over Zohran Mamdani

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Derek Thompson and Waleed Shahid join Jon Lovett for a spirited debate over Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory in New York—and what it says about where the Democratic coalition goes from here. Was it a win for economic populism, Abundance-pilled technocrats, or both? They debate strategy, slogans, and a real blueprint for how Democrats can win—and govern.

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BREAKING: Trump's New Bill Is An Unmitigated Disaster - Here's What's In It

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:57:00 -0000

The Senate just passed Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer explain why it’s a disaster—and what’s really in it.

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Republican SLAMS Trump’s Agenda and QUITS in Disgust

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:03:00 -0000

Republican Senator Thom Tillis has come out against Trump’s “big, beautiful, bill.” Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer break down the latest.

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Trump’s Supreme Court Issues EXTREME Ruling — What Does It Mean?

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 21:15:00 -0000

Jon Lovett talks to Strict Scrutiny's Leah Litman and Melissa Murray about Trump's Supreme Court and their insane new ruling on birthright citizenship.

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Top Trump Official Throws TANTRUM After Media Questions on Iran Lies

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:54:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor discusses Pete Hegseth melting down over media questions about Iran.

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MAGA Has Racist MELTDOWN Over Zohran Mamdani In New York

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 22:01:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett discuss MAGA's complete meltdown over Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary.

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Explosive Tucker-Cruz Fight RIPS Through Republican Party

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the week’s political chaos—including the explosive feud between Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz, the Republican civil war over Iran, and a viral deportation ad that has the White House fuming. Plus: Ben Shapiro calls Tommy the “biggest idiot in foreign policy” and the Trump family’s latest grift—Trump Mobile. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR: ACORNS - http://acorns.com/rank 00:00 - Tucker Carlson Calls Ted Cruz a “Sleazy Feline” 02:53 - Republican Civil War Over Iran 08:07 - Ben Shapiro Comes After Tommy 09:06 - Sponsor Segment (Acorns) 10:30 - “Republican Kidnappers” Ad from Progress Action Fund 13:20 - The Latest on Trump’s Deportations 15:53 - Trump’s “All-American” Phone Is Made in China

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MAJOR UPDATE on Trump’s Risky Move Toward War with Iran

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:52:00 -0000

Tommy and Jon break down Trump’s potential move toward war with Iran—and why his MAGA base is turning on him over it.

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Top Trump Critic Issues DIRE WARNING About America's Future

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Congressman Eric Swalwell joins Tommy Vietor to discuss Donald Trump, ICE agents in LA, and the Iran-Israel War.

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Arrested NYC Official SLAMS Trump — and Calls Out Andrew Cuomo

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:15:00 -0000

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander joins Jon Lovett to discuss his arrest at an immigration court.

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Tucker Carlson Vs. Ted Cruz: The MAGA Rift That Could Sink Trump's Presidency

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:43:00 -0000

Tommy and Favreau react to Tucker Carlson's combative interview with Ted Cruz and discuss what it might mean for the Republican party.

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Trump's Parade UPSTAGED by MASSIVE No Kings Protest

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 19:04:00 -0000

Jon Lovett and Jon Favreau discuss the "No Kings" protests and Donald Trump's pathetic birthday parade. Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Alex Padilla Shuts Down Trump's Lies After Being Tackled By Federal Agents

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:11:00 -0000

Alex Padilla joins Tommy Vietor to discuss Donald Trump’s lies about LA, Trump’s use of the military in the United States, and being tackled by federal agents for asking a question at a press conference.

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Trump’s Birthday Parade Suddenly At RISK

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:53:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Brian Tyler Cohen break down the week’s political absurdities: Gavin Newsom takes the fight to Trump, Trump attends Les Misérables (and gets booed), and the Trump's ridiculous MAGA military parade. Plus, what’s going on with David Hogg and the DNC? CHECK OUT OUR SPONSOR - SimpliSafe - http://simplisafe.com/rank Save 50% on your system and your first month is free when you sign up for professional monitoring. Visit http://SimpliSafe.com/rank to customize yours! Try SimpliSafe risk-free. If you don’t love it, return it for a full refund within 60 days. Make sure to follow SimpliSafe on IG: @simplisafe and TikTok: @simplisafe 00:00 - Trump vs. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles 12:27 - Trump Booed at Les Misérables 15:35 - Ad Break 17:29 - Elon Bends the Knee to Trump 21:19 - Trump’s Stupid Birthday Parade 23:27 - DNC Pushes Out David Hogg Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Fox News and MAGA World CRASH OUT Over Trump-Musk Feud

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:23:00 -0000

Fox News is spiraling after the Trump-Musk fallout—and MAGA World is barely holding it together. Jon and Dan break it all down with help from Jesse Watters, Laura Ingraham, Joe Rogan, and Steve Bannon. Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump UNLEASHES on Elon Musk Over Big, Beautiful BETRAYAL

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:08:00 -0000

BREAKING: Donald Trump finally responds to Elon Musk’s criticism of his ‘Big, Beautiful, Bill.’ The Trump-Musk divorce is here—and it’s messy. Jon and Dan react.

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EXCLUSIVE: New York Attorney General Letitia James on Being Investigated by the Trump Administration and the NYC Mayoral Race

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:00:00 -0000

Lovett talks to New York State Attorney General Letitia James about Trump's retaliatory investigations against her as well as the impending New York City mayoral race.

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Tommy Shreds Ben Shapiro For His Insane Take on Trump and Iran

Thu, 29 May 2025 20:04:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor discusses Ben Shapiro attacking Donald Trump on Iran and Israel.

Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Elon Musk Turns On Trump In New Interview

Wed, 28 May 2025 20:21:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau discuss Elon Musk turning on Donald Trump in new interview. Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump Lashes Out Wildly At Apple, Europe and Harvard in Chaotic Spree

Sat, 24 May 2025 12:00:00 -0000

Jon, Jon, and Tommy react to Trump's latest tariff threats and anger over Harvard's acceptance of foreign students.

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Trump Goes Off The Rails In Uncomfortable Oval Office Meeting With South Africa

Thu, 22 May 2025 21:06:00 -0000

Tommy Vietor and Ben Rhodes discuss Donald Trump's weird Oval Office meeting with the South African president.

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Top Trump Appointees Totally Embarrass Themselves In Must-See Hearing

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:17:00 -0000

Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett react to Kristi Noem and Marco Rubio's awkward and tense hearing before a Senate committee.
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Top Trump Appointee ENRAGES MAGA In Uncomfortable New Interview (w/ The Bulwark's Tim Miller)

Mon, 19 May 2025 21:42:00 -0000

Jon Lovett and Tim Miller discuss top FBI appointees Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, and how the conspiracy-loving MAGA movement is twisting themselves into pretzels now that Trump is in office. Get tickets to the Crooked and Bulwark event on June 6 Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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Trump Official Makes Global Headlines With Shocking Move | Liberal Tiers

Sat, 17 May 2025 18:30:00 -0000

Kristi Noem wants migrants to compete for U.S. citizenship on a reality show. In other news, Republicans Medicaid cuts are wildly unpopular, Trump is raging at Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen. And RFK Jr. just swam in literal sh*t. Is this what draining the swamp looks like? Tommy and Brian Tyler Cohen get into all of it. 00:00 - Kristi Noem's Migrant Reality Show 03:50 - Republicans' Unpopular Medicaid Cuts 08:00 - Trump Rage 'Truths' at Taylor Swift 10:11 - RFK Jr. Swims in Literal Sh*t Photos courtesy of AP Photo Archive

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