Ep. 14: Alexandra Petri

Carl judges the winners and losers of the ten biggest moments from the third Presidential Debate. 

Dead Kennedys co-founder Jello Biafra pontificates on politics. Carl insists that he's punk. 

Carl interviews UK writer Sam Kriss on stage before a live audience at Genius. Sam discusses Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn's victory over Owen Smith then uses Lacanian psychoanalysis to diagnose Carl's sexual pathologies. Also, Carl gives his take on the five pivotal moments ... Show More

In an interview with panelists at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago, former president Donald Trump questioned Vice President Harris’s racial identity, saying she only recently started calling herself Black. Also, the leader of Project 2025, the c ... Show More

Another week, another big victory for President Trump, as ABC News is ordered to pay $15m to settle a defamation suit over George Stephanopoulos’s interview with Congresswoman Nancy Mace, in which he repeatedly claimed - falsely - that Trump is liable for rape. Meanwhile, the esc ... Show More

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are vying for Silicon Valley's support. Democrats typically get it. But Elon Musk threw his weight behind Trump in an interview last night on X. The Wall Street Journal's Emily Glazer examines a shift in the valley's values.This episode was produced ... Show More

Today, we're excited to share an episode from NPR's newest podcast, Sources & Methods. Each Thursday, host Mary Louise Kelly breaks down the week's biggest national security news with NPR's team of reporters covering the military, State Department, and spy agencies. NPR correspon ... Show More

US President Donald Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy today, just days after meeting Russian President Putin, and the UK’s solar output is reaching record levels. Plus, tech companies are spending trillions to build AI data centers.Mentioned in this podcast:‘Abso ... Show More

As “masculine energy” pulses through the manosphere, it’s time to take a look at the women of the right, from Fox News-friendly Trump officials to Gen-Z YouTube talkers to nap dress-clad lifestyle influencers. Host and Vanity Fair editor-in-chief Radhika Jones, along with executi ... Show More

More than 200 migrants from the US are being held in a high-security prison for terrorists in El Salvador, accused of being gang members. How did El Salvador become the repository for US deportees? And what does the friendship between President Bukele and President Trump tell us ... Show More

United Auto Workers has filed federal charges against Elon Musk and Former President Trump after they spoke of striking workers last night. The Trump campaign has called the suit a political stunt. Robert, we also have some new details on key speakers, at least initially, announc ... Show More

JoJo Siwa says she'll never have me on her podcast, controversy hits the women's olympic gymnastics which some claim is due to racism, and is Trump losing support from his base? Native PathGet up to 45% off your order at http://www.NativePath.Sale/Candace PureTalk!Get 50% off you ... Show More

There were 26 hearings and 72 hours of questions, answers and non-answers — and in the end, none of it mattered. Politics clearly trumped policy as MEPs grilled the aspiring new commissioners, with partisanship reaching new heights. EU Confidential host Sarah Wheaton unpacks the ... Show More