57: Our Own Worst Enemy with Tom Nichols

Two hundred and fifty years ago, a handful of revolutionaries bet everything on an idea no one thought would survive a decade — a country that governs itself, with no king and no crown. So how the hell did we get here? This week, Rick Wilson sits down with legendary Democratic st ...  Show more

Two hundred and fifty years ago, a handful of revolutionaries bet everything on an idea no one thought would work: a country that governs itself, with no king and no crown. This week, Rick Wilson is joined by acclaimed presidential historian Timothy Naftali — former director of t ...  Show more

Journalist Tom Nichols (The Atlantic) explains how discrediting expertise is used as a weapon in order to control (mis)information. (ENCORE from Season 3) 

Tim, Ian, and Lydia join friend and fellow podcaster Michael Knowles to discuss the recent unfortunate demise of John McAfee, the woke general who is now in charge of the US military, the recent 'Karen' movie trailer, the active threat of a social justice military, and the finer ...  Show more

Rep. Thomas Massie joins to discuss why he voted against the resolution to back Ukraine. Glenn takes calls from listeners to gauge how they’re feeling in this scary time. Glenn tells two stories from history to encourage listeners to embrace reason in turbulent times. Learn more ...  Show more

Ronny Chieng breaks down the latest controversies surrounding Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth. Josh Johnson covers South Korea’s political turmoil. Lewis Black critiques how Democrats have coped with post-election anxiety. Chef and activist Tom Colicchio joins to discuss h ...  Show more