Despite what cable news may have you believe, Donald Trump is not the sole threat to our democracy. This week, we’re peeling back the rhetoric and taking a look at where the vulnerabilities in our institutions lie. In conversation with Jane Mayer, Chief Washington Correspondent for The New Yorker magazine and Noah Bookbinder, President of Citizens for Respon ... Show More
Aug 12
Making & Breaking Points with Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti
As populist energy continues to reshape both parties, Jon is joined by Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti, co-hosts of "Breaking Points." Together, they explore how both the left and right have grown disillusioned with the establishment, discuss what new media gets right that legacy ... Show More
1h 39m
Aug 5
Sen. John Fetterman on the Democratic Divide
As the Democratic Party wrestles with its identity and direction, Jon is joined by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) to discuss his unconventional place within it. Together, they explore his frustrations with the party's left flank, examine where he still stands firmly with Demo ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 29
AI and the Enshittification Era with Cory Doctorow
With billions pouring into AI based on its promises, Jon is joined by Cory Doctorow, author of “The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI,” to separate the hype from reality. Together, they examine how the AI industry relies on inflated expectations, question what AI can genui ... Show More
1h 40m
Jul 2024
Biden Out, Harris In: A Media Disasterpiece | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart returns with another episode of The Weekly Show, his podcast featuring in-depth conversations with special guests that explore the biggest threats to our democracy. In this episode, Jon is joined by Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winni ... Show More
58m 41s
Aug 2024
Donald Trump’s Greasy Grifters Will Do Anything for a Photo Op
The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie was appalled at reports this week alleging a “physical altercation” between a Trump employee and Arlington National Cemetery official. Then, David Sirota, the founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever, joins the pod to talk about their new ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2022
ITT Sound Off: The Uninspiring Administration
Julio and guest co-host Jamilah King, deputy inequality editor at BuzzFeed News, discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and critique Western media coverage of the war. And, they talk about the ongoing January 6th trials. We also hear from Analilia Mejia, co-executive director o ... Show More
17m 13s
Oct 2021
October 17, 2021: Robert Costa says political reporters are on the democracy beat; 'Brainwashing' author argues Fox tears families apart; is Netflix resisting 'cancel culture' by backing Dave Chappelle?
Plus: Why threats to American democracy should be front-page news; Pelosi and Sanders blame press for budget confusion; Brian Stelter shares a personal story about threats against journalists. Marc Elias, Robert Costa, Bari Weiss, Jen Senko, Oliver Darcy, and Matt Belloni join Br ... Show More
42m 37s
Sep 2024
The Tudor Dixon Podcast: The Dark Money in Democrat Campaigns
<p>In this episode, Tudor interviews Bill McGinley, former White House cabinet secretary under President Trump and outside counsel to the RNC, about the behind-the-scenes workings of politics and the Democratic Party's strategies. They discuss the influence of dark money in Democ ... Show More
31m 24s
Aug 2023
Ep. 407: Jamie Raskin in a Bandana REACTS to Hunter Biden Corruption, Plus STEALING FOOD From Delivery Robots
Jamie Raskin reacts to Hunter Biden’s proven corruption, claiming that Trump is still more corrupt. Liz breaks down how this proves that even the Democrats know Biden is going to damage their 2024 chances. Plus, Rand Paul demands accountability and refers Anthony Fauci to top D.C ... Show More
33m 12s
Jul 2024
The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Can the Political Rhetoric Be Turned Down in America?
<p>In this episode, Tudor and Julian Epstein, a Democratic strategist, discuss the current political climate. Tudor addresses the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, emphasizing the need for civil discourse and the dangers of divisive rhetoric. Epstein critiqu ... Show More
43m 56s