Will Supreme Court Uphold A Trans Youth Healthcare Ban?
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court will hear a landmark case over trans rights today. In U.S. v. Skrmetti, the justic...
What Trump's Pick Means For The Future Of The FBI
03 Dec 2024
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President-elect Donald Trump’s picks to staff his next administration have been…questionable. Hi...
Does Trump Need To Keep His Promises To Keep His Voters?
02 Dec 2024
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With fewer than 50 days until Inauguration Day, President-elect Donald Trump spent the long holiday ...
Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams: Plotting Our Way Forward by Looking Back at History
29 Nov 2024
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The What A Day team is off this week, but we're excited to share an episode of Assembly Required wit...
Stacey Abrams on America's Food Insecurity Crisis
27 Nov 2024
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Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day in the United States, and many of us will celebrate with full tables. B...
Trump's Cabinet, A Hodge-Podge Of Loyalists
26 Nov 2024
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It’s been just three weeks since the election, and President-elect Donald Trump has already named ...
Can Trump Deport Millions Of People?
25 Nov 2024
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President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to declare a national emergency – and maybe even use th...
How Sexual Misconduct Became Part of the MAGA Cause
23 Nov 2024
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If there’s something that many of Trump’s cabinet nominees have in common, it is being credibly ...
Bye bye, Gaetz. Hello, Attorney General Pam Bondi
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In news that was somehow both genuinely surprising and 100 percent predictable, former Florida Rep. ...
Can Trump Really Bypass Senate To Fill His Cabinet?
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The reality show that is President-elect Donald Trump’s White House appointments keeps on rolling....
1,000 Days of War In Ukraine
20 Nov 2024
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Tuesday marked 1,000 days since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, plunging the European continen...
Trump's Plan To Make Us Pay More
19 Nov 2024
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President-elect Donald Trump made a lot of questionable promises on the campaign trail. But one of t...
ACLU Ready To Fight
18 Nov 2024
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In 2016, Donald Trump’s presidential win came as a surprise to many people, which inspired resista...
What Are the Symptoms of a Dictatorship?
16 Nov 2024
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Trump would love to be a dictator. His affinity for strongmen like Victor Orbán and Vladimir Putin ...
Trump’s Dr. Brainworm
15 Nov 2024
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Republicans clinched a governing trifecta late Wednesday after a handful of congressional race calls...
Matt Gaetz, Future AG?
14 Nov 2024
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The Trump cabinet pageant continues! And we’re all about to find out which of the judges – aka o...
Tech Bros Tasked With Gutting Government
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President-elect Donald Trump announced more appointments on Tuesday, giving us a fuller picture of w...
Trump Loyalists Get Cabinet Prizes
12 Nov 2024
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The incoming Trump Administration 2.0 is starting to take shape. And as expected, it’s a Democrat’...
GOP Sees Limit To Trump's Popularity
11 Nov 2024
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We’re starting to get a fuller picture of what the incoming Congress is going to look like under P...
What the 2024 Voter Breakdown Reveals About America
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trump won over America by securing electoral votes in all seven swing states and gaining ground in h...
Democratic Soul Searching feat. Jon Favreau
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden addressed the nation Thursday for the first time since Election Day. He promised...
VP Harris: 'Time To Roll Up Our Sleeves'
07 Nov 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris officially conceded to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday in her...
Trump Declares Victory
06 Nov 2024
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Welp. That happened. Former President Donald Trump declared victory in the presidential race in the ...
The Final Countdown
05 Nov 2024
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Happy Election Day! Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent their final...
A Polling Surprise Feat. Nate Silver
04 Nov 2024
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Election Day is tomorrow! More than 75 million people have already voted. And a slew of new polls re...
The Far-Right War for Trump's 2025 Agenda
02 Nov 2024
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If Trump wins the presidential election, Project 2025 gives us an inkling of what his next term migh...
Do Something! Get Out And Vote!
01 Nov 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent their Thursdays courting voters...
Trump Slings More Garbage
31 Oct 2024
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In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally Sunday, Major Puerto Ri...
Harris Delivers Closing Argument in Washington, D.C.
30 Oct 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her closing arguments in a speech at the Ellipse in Washingto...
Trump’s MSG Fallout + A Conversation with a Ga. Poll Worker
29 Oct 2024
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With one week left until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris plans to deliver her closing arg...
Harris' A-List Surrogates Take Center Stage
28 Oct 2024
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Former President Donald Trump made his closing pitch to voters Sunday at a rally at Madison Square G...
Are The Polls Wrong...Again?
26 Oct 2024
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Trump is winning the presidential race according to some polls. But others say Harris is ahead. What...
Trump Could Lose, But Still Be In Power
25 Oct 2024
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Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are preparing to make their closing p...
VP Harris Says She Thinks Trump's A Fascist
24 Oct 2024
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Last night, Vice President Kamala Harris was in the Philadelphia suburbs for a CNN Town Hall with An...
Harris Campaign Ready For Post-Election Legal Battles
23 Oct 2024
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Roughly 20 million people have already voted in the upcoming election, either by mail or in person. ...
Elon Musk's Pay-To-Play Scheme To Get Trump Elected
22 Oct 2024
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It's officially two weeks until Election Day, and SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants you to vote —...
Trump Serves Up Fries And Lies At McDonald’s
21 Oct 2024
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In-person early voting kicked off this weekend in Nevada, one of the key swing states that will deci...
How Hurricanes Blow Home Prices Through the Roof
19 Oct 2024
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Buying a home is already so expensive in America, but climate change is poised to make it much worse...
Bill Nye, the Science Guy On "The Most Critical Election, Ever"
18 Oct 2024
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In the aftermath of increasingly destructive natural disasters like Hurricanes Helene and Milton, po...
Trump Is Losing With Ladies
17 Oct 2024
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Polls have shown that former President Donald Trump is increasingly weak when it comes to support fr...
Latinos Are "Defecting" From Democratic Party feat. Paola Ramos
16 Oct 2024
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In a Presidential race that will be decided on the margins – there’s evidence that Vice Presiden...
Harris's Working Class Messaging Finds Union Support
15 Oct 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are working hard to earn the support ...
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin Says She And Dems Can Win The 'Blue Wall'
14 Oct 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz will spend this week barnstorming through...
Why is Jill Stein Trying to Get Trump Elected?
12 Oct 2024
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Jill Stein may not be polling high, but in several states she’s poised to bring in more votes than...
Politicians Are Fighting Weather Conspiracies
11 Oct 2024
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People in Florida are assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Milton. The storm made landfall late ...
Dispatches From Hurricane Milton Evacuees
10 Oct 2024
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Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm. I...
Hurricane Milton Set To Make Landfall
09 Oct 2024
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In Texas, Democratic Congressman Colin Allred is making Republican Ted Cruz work hard to keep his Se...
Supreme Court To Take Up Trans Rights, Ghost Guns in New Term
08 Oct 2024
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The Supreme Court kicked off its new term Monday by opting not take up two cases that could have maj...
Trump, Musk Go “Dark MAGA” During Rally at Site of First Assassination Attempt
07 Oct 2024
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Donald Trump rallied with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, at the sa...
How Iran and Israel Became Enemies
05 Oct 2024
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Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel this week, in the latest escalation between the two Middl...
How Democrats Could Win The House
04 Oct 2024
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While Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are vying for the White House, ...
Widening Mid East Conflict Puts Pressure on Biden, Upcoming Election
03 Oct 2024
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Fighting in the Middle East between Israel, the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and Iran dramatic...
VP Debate: Vance and Walz Agree to Disagree?
02 Oct 2024
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance met Tuesday for the first and only vice presidentia...
Trump Plays Politics With Hurricane Helene
01 Oct 2024
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The death toll from Hurricane Helene topped more than 120 people on Monday across six states in the ...
North Carolinians Flee Floodwaters
30 Sep 2024
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Huge swaths of the Southeast are still digging out from Hurricane Helene after the storm made landfa...
The Plastic Recycling Long Con
28 Sep 2024
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The California Attorney General sued Exxon Mobil this week for misleading the public on the sustaina...
The WNBA's Culture Wars
27 Sep 2024
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Federal officials on Thursday unsealed an inducement charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams with a ...
Harris Rolls Out Her "Opportunity Economy" Plan ( feat. Kara Swisher)
26 Sep 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris laid out what she called her “pragmatic” approach to growing the ec...
Israel, Hezbollah Conflict Risks Bigger Regional War
25 Sep 2024
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In his final address to the U.N. General Assembly Tuesday, President Joe Biden reflected on his fore...
How To Survive Poll Whiplash (with Jon Lovett)
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about polling! A bunch of new polls have us feeling a whole lot of feelings right now. ...
Harris Agrees to 2nd Debate, Trump Makes Excuses
23 Sep 2024
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A slew of new polls shows Vice President Kamala Harris with a slim lead over former President Trump ...
Why Climate Groups Are Optimistic about Kamala
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kamala has offered very few details on her climate and energy plans while openly promoting American ...
North Carolina's Mark Robinson Extremism Revealed (Again)
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a bombshell story Thursday, CNN reported that the Republican candidate for governor in North Caro...
Trump’s Lies About Haitian Immigrants Create Chaos In Springfield, Ohio
19 Sep 2024
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In the week since the presidential debate, former President Donald Trump’s lies about Haitian immi...
Congress Demands Changes From Secret Service
18 Sep 2024
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Questions continue to mount around the Secret Service two days after a second assassination attempt ...
The Major Stakes Of State Supreme Court Races
17 Sep 2024
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Voters in more than 30 states will get to weigh in on elections for their state supreme courts this ...
Can Harris Flip North Carolina Blue?
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're officially fewer than 50 days out from Election Day. While most of the attention has been on t...
Why You’re Paying for a Billionaire’s Stadium
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 is on track to be the biggest year for public stadium subsidies we’ve ever seen. Billionaire ...
How Democrats Intercepted Football Messaging from the GOP
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday night kicked off the start of week two of the NFL season. And after years of ceding the pro...
The Podcast The NYPD Doesn't Want You To Hear
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been about a week since federal agents seized the phones of New York Police Commissioner Edwa...
Harris Makes Lasting First Impression On Trump
11 Sep 2024
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On Tuesday night, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump faced off in their ...
Harris v Trump: Debate Night
10 Sep 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to square off tonight in thei...
Arizona Gets Ready To Vote On Abortion
09 Sep 2024
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Arizona is one of 10 states where voters will get to weigh in directly on abortion access in Novembe...
When Countries Ban Social Media
07 Sep 2024
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Brazil’s power struggle with Elon Musk over censorship on X (formerly Twitter) escalated this week...
Trump Alienates His Base With Flip Flopping On Reproductive Rights
06 Sep 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign kicked off a weeks-long reproductive freedom bus tour this w...
Another School Shooting: 'It Doesn't Have To Be This Way'
05 Sep 2024
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Georgia police on Wednesday said four people were killed, and nine others were taken to the hospital...
The Gender Gap Is Widening In The 2024 Election
04 Sep 2024
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A new poll from ABC News/Ipsos adds more evidence to reports of a growing gender divide among voters...
Wars In Gaza, Ukraine Grind On With New Obstacles For Ceasefire
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Israel spent the last few days engulfed in mass protests and paralyzed by a national strike after th...
Cities’ Big Plans to Climate-Proof for the Future
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, beating out the current #1…2023. In a world whe...
How Anti-Trans Laws Hurt Everyone
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we've been covering on the show for a while now, Republican-led states across the country are att...
Jack Smith Won’t Back Down
29 Aug 2024
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Special Counsel Jack Smith is on a roll this week. On Monday, he asked an Atlanta-based appeals cour...
Is Meta Done Fighting Disinformation?
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a letter to Republican Rep. Jim Jordan released on Tuesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claimed the ...
Georgia Is A Major Prize In 2024. And A Legal Battlefield
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning this week in Georgia, one o...
How The DNC Kept "Uncommitted" Out Of The Party's Big Tent
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At last week’s Democratic National Convention, organizers tried to put unity on display by featuri...
When a Presidential Convention Turns The Election
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The balloons are deflated. The halls have gone quiet. And the entire city of Chicago is, once more, ...
No Beyoncé, No Problem: Kamala Harris Captivates The DNC
23 Aug 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris officially accepted the Democratic nomination for President Thursday ni...
Harris-Walz Ticket Gives Young Voters New Hope
22 Aug 2024
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The Democratic National Convention continued Wednesday night as Tim Walz formally accepted the nomin...
"Do Something": How Stacey Abrams And Organizers On The Left Are Mobilizing In 2024
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday night’s DNC turned into a raucous celebration as delegates from each state showed off thei...
The DNC Says Farewell To Biden, Hello To Harris
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday night, President Joe Biden kicked off the Democratic National Convention. In his speech, a...
The DNC Protests You Should Know About
19 Aug 2024
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The Democratic National Convention kicks off today in Chicago. While Vice President Kamala Harris is...
Could Vance Sink Trump? History Says: Maybe!
17 Aug 2024
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It’s been about a month since former President Donald Trump chose J.D. Vance to be his running mat...
How Low Will Dems Go?
16 Aug 2024
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Eight years after Michelle Obama's famous "When they go low, we go high" speech, Democrats have been...
'The Squad' Wins Some, Loses Others
15 Aug 2024
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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar easily won her primary race on Tuesday in a rematch against an opponent sh...
West Coast Cities Grapple With SCOTUS Grants Pass Decision
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Across the West Coast, cities and counties are still figuring out their approach to homelessness rou...
Iran Has (Allegedly) Entered The Chat
13 Aug 2024
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On Monday, The FBI confirmed it's investigating claims that Iran hacked the Trump campaign. The agen...
How Black Voters Matter Is Organizing For Harris
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Vice President Kamala Harris is well on her way to shoring up the kind of historic support from Blac...
Tim Walz's Progressive Realism, Explained
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In front of a crowd of thousands at a rally in Philadelphia this week, Vice President Kamala Harris ...
Trump Is Getting Nervous
09 Aug 2024
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Today marks one decade since 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. was killed in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown's...
Harris-Walz Centers Reproductive Choice
08 Aug 2024
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Reproductive choice is on the ballot in 2024, and Vice President Kamala Harris is making it a centra...
Governor Walz Comes Out Swinging
07 Aug 2024
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After much deliberation, Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her runni...