Yesterday

How Dems Can Defeat MAGA Once and For All

What will it take for Democrats to win not just in 2026, but in 2028 and beyond? What do we need to change to win again in Iowa, Texas, and Florida? What's more important: a candidate's ability to communicate or their ability to govern? Dan talks to David Plouffe, former campaign ... Show More

1h 22m

Jan 23

Trump's Arctic Humiliation

Donald Trump announces that he's reached a "concept of a deal" on Greenland, agreeing to drop his tariffs for … well, the details aren't exactly clear. Jon and Dan discuss what we know, Trump's invitation to Vladimir Putin to join his Board of Peace, and the most insane coverage ... Show More

1h 23m

Jan 20

That'll Leave a Denmark

Trump tells the Norwegian Prime Minister that he no longer feels an "obligation" to peace because he didn't receive the Nobel Prize and announces that he's imposing tariffs on a series of NATO allies until "a deal is reached for the complete and total purchase of Greenland." Jon, ... Show More

1h 52m

Oct 2022

'The Run-Up': The Guardrails

Why we can’t understand this moment in politics without first understanding the transformation of American evangelicalism.“<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/column/election-run-up-podcast">The Run-Up</a>” is a new politics podcast from The New York Times. Leading up to t ... Show More

46m 57s

Oct 2022

'The Run-Up': The Blueprint

How the Republican grass roots got years ahead of a changing country, and whether the Democrats can catch up.“<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/column/election-run-up-podcast">The Run-Up</a>” is a new politics podcast from The New York Times. Leading up to the 2022 midte ... Show More

43m 37s

Oct 2022

'The Run-Up': The Grass Roots, Part 1

This moment in politics will be defined by shifts at the grass-roots level. Today, we talk to conservative voters about the forces animating the midterm elections for them — and what Washington can learn from the people. What do you think of “The Run-Up” so far? Plea ... Show More

52m 2s

Oct 2022

'The Run-Up': What 12 Years of Gerrymandering Has Done to Wisconsin

How a 12-year project to lock in political power in Wisconsin could culminate in this year’s midterms – and provide a glimpse into where the rest of the country is headed. “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/column/election-run-up-podcast">The Run-Up</a>” is a new politic ... Show More

34m 2s

Sep 2022

'The Run-Up': The Republic

In kicking off the midterms, Joe Biden talked about American democracy as a shared value, enshrined in the country’s founding — a value that both Democrats and Republicans should join together in defending. But there is another possible view of this moment. One that is shared ... Show More

46m 42s

Oct 2023

A New Assignment: Diving into Politics

Big news: The Assignment is expanding to twice a week! Starting October 10th, The Assignment takes on politics. Every Tuesday we will go beyond the horserace — talking with journalists with a sharp understanding of this political moment. This is in addition to our regular Thursda ... Show More

26m 5s

Jan 2024

Biden: 2024 Election Is About The Fight For Democracy

President Biden used his first campaign event of 2024 to call out his likely opponent, former President Donald Trump, for the threat he poses to American democracy, calling the issue a 'sacred cause' for the race ahead. Plus, uphill climbs in congressional races this year, and Ca ... Show More

24m 2s

Jan 2021

Capitol Hill Riot: Donald Trump Bring Impeached, Death of Brian SickNick, & More

Hello legendaries, this podcast episode reflects the riots at Capitol Hill. Donald Trump supporters decide to invade the Capitol Hill building close to Donald Trump’s end term of presidency. Due to the invasion of the Capitol Hill building, Donald Trump is facing impeachment...ag ... Show More

4m 17s

"Impeaching to the Choir."