146: The Emergency Hearing

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

Republican leaders like Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Tommy Tuberville are avoiding questions about the pardoned January 6th insurrectionists, Bishop Marianne Budde got under Trump’s skin with her sermon at the National Cathedral, and more details are emerging about problematic a ...  Show more

Donald Trump has begun his work in his second term as US President with a palpable urgency, and the global news cycle has spun up to match him. Many contentious incidents have occurred during Trump’s short tenure; such Elon Musk controversial salute, a sermon-turned-lecture from ...  Show more

The RNC has been waiting all week to hear Donald Trump speak for the first time since his attempted assassination.In a record-length speech, he described in detail the moment he was shot before paying tribute to the Pennsylvania fire chief who was killed at the rally. Sarah and A ...  Show more

President-elect Trump has announced that his inauguration will be moved indoors citing dangerously cold temperatures forecast for Washington, DC, Monday. The inaugural address will be delivered from the Capitol Rotunda for the first time since Ronald Reagan's second term began in ...  Show more