The Old Man and the Clemency

DNC Chairman Ken Martin wanted to come on and respond to criticisms about his refusal to release the 2024 "after-action report" — despite his promise to do so — and about the Committee's fundraising struggles. In this bonus episode, he talks to Jon about why he thinks the report ...  Show more

As more details emerge about the gunman who tried to rush the White House Correspondents Dinner, one thing is clear: it must be Democrats' fault. Jon, Lovett, and Tommy discuss the reaction to the violence in Washington and on social media, whether Trump will be able to use it to ...  Show more

President Biden went back on his word by pardoning his son Hunter Biden. His stated rationale for granting the pardon will inevitably muddy the political waters as President-elect Donald J. Trump prepares to take office with plans to use the Justice Department and the F.B.I. t ...

Former U.S. Pardon Attorney Liz Oyer joins the Daily Beast’s Joanna Coles to reveal how Donald Trump dismantled the Justice Department’s pardon process and replaced it with a pay-to-play system. Oyer explains how career experts were sidelined on Trump’s first day, leaving space f ...  Show more

Sean Hannity opens his show by criticizing two Washington, D.C. grand juries for refusing to indict individuals accused of threatening former President Donald Trump, calling it evidence of political bias in the justice system. He contrasts media reactions to Trump's brief time ou ...  Show more

Though Kamala Harris’ loss was decided weeks ago, Democrats have seemingly found another way to hand her opponent, Donald Trump, yet another win. Today, Americans learn that their outgoing and ailing president Joe Biden, has pardoned his son Hunter Biden for a slew of crimes, eve ...  Show more