Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
“Get Mitch Or Die Trying.” (LIVE from Denver)
18 Jul 2019
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The House votes to condemn the President’s racism, Mitch McConnell’s job and the Senate are up f...
“Racist Hall of Fame.”
16 Jul 2019
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The President tells four Democratic Congresswomen of color to go back to the countries where they ca...
"Megan Rapinoe!!!" (BONUS episode)
12 Jul 2019
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Jon, Jon and Tommy sit down with World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe for a special bonus episode. They ...
“A prison of political caution.”
11 Jul 2019
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The Affordable Care Act is in legal jeopardy, House Democrats argue over how to handle the latest Tr...
“Dems in disarray!”
08 Jul 2019
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Trump looks for a new rationale to rig the Census, Nancy Pelosi triggers an intraparty skirmish, Joe...
“The empty National Mall in Trump’s heart.” (July 4th Mailbag)
04 Jul 2019
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Jon and Dan answer your questions about Trump’s jingoistic July 4th, 2020 strategy, Medicare for A...
2020: Michael Bennet on fixing Washington and defeating Mitch McConnell
02 Jul 2019
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Dan talks to Colorado Senator Michael Bennet about the threats facing our democracy, what he’ll do...
“A largely accurate affair.”
01 Jul 2019
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The President kisses the asses of three different murderous dictators during his trip abroad, Kamala...
“Girlfriend, you are so on.” (Debate recap special!)
28 Jun 2019
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Twenty Democratic candidates debate over the course of two nights in Miami, and Jon, Jon, Tommy, and...
2020: Steve Bullock on winning back Trump voters and making dad jokes
27 Jun 2019
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Jon talks to Montana Governor and Democratic presidential candidate Steve Bullock about getting dark...
“Fear and electability in Miami.”
25 Jun 2019
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Tensions with Iran grow as the President threatens obliteration, the U.S. government is holding youn...
2020: Beto O’Rourke on Biden, Iran and the puppy primary
21 Jun 2019
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Tommy talks to Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke about why he thinks he can win, wha...
“Trump on shuffle.”
20 Jun 2019
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The President reprises his greatest hits from 2016 at his 2020 re-election kickoff, Joe Biden strugg...
“'Tis the season for virtual treason.”
17 Jun 2019
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Trump offers up a smorgasbord of delusional buffoonery over the weekend, his Administration saber-ra...
2020: Andrew Yang on the universal basic income and why he hates the penny
14 Jun 2019
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Tommy talks to Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang about why he feels a universal basic in...
“Norway, if you’re listening.”
13 Jun 2019
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The President says he’d accept foreign assistance to win in 2020, Democrats hold contempt votes ov...
“Welcome to the Panderdome.” (LIVE from Des Moines)
10 Jun 2019
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Trump caves on his Mexican trade war, and the race to win Iowa brings 19 Democratic candidates to Ce...
"You can run but you can’t Hyde.” (LIVE from Chicago)
07 Jun 2019
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Trump’s trade war threatens the economy, Elizabeth Warren calls for a new economic patriotism, and...
“Donald Trump, Diplomat.”
03 Jun 2019
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Trump spends the weekend picking fights with our biggest trading partner (Mexico) and our closest al...
2020: Marianne Williamson on big truths and moral outrage
31 May 2019
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Author and activist Marianne Williamson joins Jon Favreau to discuss her bid for president, the diff...
“A dirty, filthy, disgusting word.”
30 May 2019
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Robert Mueller sends an unmistakable message to Congress about impeachment, more Democrats announce ...
2020: Amy Klobuchar on winning the Midwest and working with Republicans
29 May 2019
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Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar sits down with Dan to discuss what she brings to the 2020 race. They...
“The world’s assignment editor.”
28 May 2019
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The President sides with a murderous tyrant over advisors and allies, the Attorney General targets T...
"Trumper Tantrum."
23 May 2019
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The president “storms” out of another meeting with Democrats in the Oval Office. The House inche...
“Pod Save The Realm.” (Game of Thrones bonus!)
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Jon, Jon, Tommy, and Priyanka discuss the finale episode of Game of Thrones and look back on the pol...
“Republican(s) for Impeachment.” (LIVE from DC!)
20 May 2019
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Justin Amash becomes the first Republican Congressman to say that the President crossed the threshol...
"Half past a Handmaid’s Tale.” (LIVE from Brooklyn)
17 May 2019
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Alabama Republicans pass the most extreme abortion ban in history, John Bolton tries to start a war ...
“Joementum.”
13 May 2019
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Joe Biden’s frontrunner status changes the dynamic of the Democratic primary, and Donald Trump thr...
2020: Eric Swalwell on gun control and being bold
10 May 2019
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Tommy talks with Congressman Eric Swalwell about gun control, what it means to be bold in his campai...
“A contest of sick burns.”
09 May 2019
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The President's blanket defiance of Congressional oversight plunges the country into a constitutiona...
“Killing it on the economy.”
06 May 2019
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The President coddles Putin on future election sabotage, the White House says they’re killing it o...
2020: John Hickenlooper on brewing beer and winning purple states
03 May 2019
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Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper talks with Jon Favreau about his life as a brewpub owner, his st...
“Legislative cosplay.”
02 May 2019
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William Barr lies to Congress and angers Bob Mueller, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer decide to play ...
2020: Tim Ryan on the working class and yoga
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan sits down with Dan Pfeiffer at Crooked HQ in Los Angeles to discuss his ec...
“The pundit gap.”
29 Apr 2019
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Another white nationalist targets a synagogue in California, voters believe Trump is guilty of obstr...
2020: Seth Moulton On Patriotism And Beating Trump On National Security
26 Apr 2019
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Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton joins Tommy Vietor to discuss the threat of nuclear war, his ...
“Make America 2016 Again?”
25 Apr 2019
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The President ignores the law and Congress in an effort to shut down further investigations, the fed...
“Impeach ‘em if you got ‘em.”
23 Apr 2019
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Congress debates whether to begin impeachment proceedings against the President, Elizabeth Warren pr...
2020: Kirsten Gillibrand on Medicare for All and speaking truths (From Jan. 22)
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand sits down with Jon Favreau to talk about Medicare for All, building a gre...
“This is the end of my presidency. I’m f*cked.”
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report is finally public, and it’s not great! Politico’s Nata...
2020: Kamala Harris on American identity and secret recipes
17 Apr 2019
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California Senator Kamala Harris talks with Jon Favreau about her record as a District Attorney and ...
2020: Jay Inslee on climate change and beating Donald Trump
16 Apr 2019
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee joins Dan Pfeiffer from the campaign trail in New Hampshire to talk about...
“Live Free or Run for President.” (LIVE in New Hampshire)
15 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Trump and conservatives target Ilhan Omar, red states restrict abortion, Mayor Pete’s meteoric ris...
"Fascist cosplay." (LIVE in Boston)
12 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Trump embraces lawlessness on immigration, congressional Democrats press for Trump's tax returns, an...
2020: Elizabeth Warren on dogs and capitalism (From Feb. 21, 2019)
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Senator Elizabeth Warren sits down with Tommy to talk about Medicare for All, climate change, Venezu...
“Chaos is a ladder.”
08 Apr 2019
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Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is fired because she’s not extreme enough on immigrat...
2020: Julián Castro on Immigration and Beyonce
05 Apr 2019
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Tommy interviews former San Antonio Mayor and HUD Secretary Julián Castro about his 2020 bid. They ...
“The clouds have not lifted.”
04 Apr 2019
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Trump announces that 2020 will be about health care, Mueller’s team starts leaking, House Democrat...
“Mueller purgatory.”
01 Apr 2019
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Barr’s summary hasn’t moved public opinion, Democrats haul out the subpoena cannon, Trump return...
“Peak stupid.”
28 Mar 2019
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Trumpworld and the Washington media make sweeping conclusions over a report they’ve never seen, De...
“No exoneration.”
25 Mar 2019
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Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara joins to walk through Attorney General William Barr’s 4-page su...
“The Electoral College is f*cking stupid.”
21 Mar 2019
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2020 candidates embrace a host of democratic reforms to give more people a bigger voice, Donald Trum...
2020: Cory Booker on radical love and the filibuster
20 Mar 2019
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New Jersey Senator Cory Booker joins Jon Favreau in studio for a conversation about his presidential...
“St. Paddy’s Day rage tweeting.”
18 Mar 2019
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The world grapples with the rise of white nationalism, Trump spends Sunday attacking everyone from J...
“To impeach or not to impeach.”
14 Mar 2019
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Nancy Pelosi throws cold water on the idea of impeaching Donald Trump, Paul Manafort had a very bad ...
“Trump’s Medicare For None plan.”
11 Mar 2019
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Trump’s budget guts health care, education, and other programs to pay for his wall, Fox News perso...
“Fox News-addled automatons.”
07 Mar 2019
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Congress launches investigations into Donald Trump that could lay the groundwork for impeachment, De...
“I’m gonna regret this speech.”
04 Mar 2019
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Trump is off-script and unhinged at CPAC, the 2020 race starts as a toss-up, Bernie Sanders kicks of...
2020: Pete Buttigieg on freedom and farting cows
01 Mar 2019
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South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg joins Dan in the studio for a conversation about his presidential ca...
“A very revealing Cohenoscopy.”
28 Feb 2019
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Alyssa Mastromonaco joins Jon and Dan to talk about the fallout from Michael Cohen’s explosive and...
“The Green Book New Deal.”
25 Feb 2019
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Trump hates the dictator in Venezuela but loves the one in North Korea, Mueller is nearing his end g...
“Elizabeth Warren talks dogs and capitalism.”
21 Feb 2019
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Senator Elizabeth Warren sits down with Tommy to talk about Medicare for All, climate change, Venezu...
“Let a thousand obstructions bloom.”
19 Feb 2019
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Trump’s fake national emergency gets legal and legislative challenges, Andrew McCabe reveals the p...
“Donald Trump’s coffee man.”
14 Feb 2019
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The President loses his wall but keeps the issue, kicks off his re-election campaign in El Paso with...
“Dan’s imaginary SuperPAC.” (LIVE in Durham)
11 Feb 2019
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Shutdown negotiations falter as Trump takes his demagoguery to El Paso, Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klo...
“Who dat obstructing justice?” (LIVE in New Orleans)
10 Feb 2019
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Trump lashes out as investigators close in, Democrats introduce a Green New Deal, and former Mayor M...
“Organize the rage.” (LIVE in Charelston)
08 Feb 2019
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We like Stacey Abrams’s speech more than Trump’s. Virginia’s political scandals throw control ...
“Donald Trump’s halftime show.”
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The President prepares to deliver a not-very-anticipated State of the Union, Governor Ralph Northam ...
“The neocon recycling program.”
31 Jan 2019
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Trump attacks the threat assessment from his own intelligence chiefs, and a debate breaks out in the...
“America runs on Dunkin.”
28 Jan 2019
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Trump trades his wall for a cave, Roger Stone becomes the sixth Trump advisor to be indicted, Republ...
“The state of our union is a clusterf*ck.”
24 Jan 2019
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Trump’s shutdown has plunged the country into crisis with no end in sight, Michael Cohen refuses t...
“Crisis actor in the White House.”
22 Jan 2019
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Trump offers the Democrats a deal they can’t accept, Buzzfeed defends its story about Trump suborn...
“The impeachment eagle soars.” (BONUS episode)
18 Jan 2019
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Jon, Jon, and Crooked Media editor-in-chief Brian Beutler break down the bombshell BuzzFeedNews stor...
“Nancy P and Cardi B try to open D.C.”
17 Jan 2019
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Pelosi tells Trump he can’t deliver the State of the Union until the government opens, Trump advis...
“Deleted scenes from Helsinki.”
14 Jan 2019
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Trump hides the details of his chats with Putin while the FBI investigates whether he’s compromise...
“Conspiracy of Dunces.”
10 Jan 2019
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Trump wastes America’s time with his primetime address, throws a temper tantrum during shutdown ne...
“Impeach the motherforker.”
07 Jan 2019
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The human toll of Trump’s shutdown grows as he plans a primetime address, Democrats debate how to ...
“Shutdown for what.”
03 Jan 2019
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Trump keeps the government shut down over his metaphorical wall, House Democrats bring back PAYGO, E...
“Pod Lang Syne.”
27 Dec 2018
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In a special New Year’s episode, Jon, Jon, Tommy, Dan, Erin Ryan, DeRay Mckesson, Ana Marie Cox, I...
"Pulling out of the War on Christmas.” (Holiday mailbag episode!)
24 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Donald Trump's government shutdown doesn’t stop Jon F. and Dan from answering listener questions i...
“Crime after crime.”
20 Dec 2018
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A judge’s shock over Michael Flynn’s crimes destroys right-wing conspiracy theories, Trump is fo...
"Rudy Giuliani, human tweet.”
17 Dec 2018
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A Texas judge rules in favor of Republicans trying to dismantle Obamacare, Trump and Rudy flail agai...
“Owned in the Oval.”
13 Dec 2018
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Trump throws a tantrum over the wall in the Oval Office, Michael Cohen is sentenced to three years i...
“Hot tub crime machine.”
10 Dec 2018
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The Department of Justice effectively accuses the President of directing an illegal scheme to manipu...
“Tariff Man without a plan.”
06 Dec 2018
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Michael Flynn’s cooperation is rewarded, Republicans subvert democracy in Wisconsin, Trump’s twe...
“Quid pro penthouse.”
03 Dec 2018
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George H.W. Bush leaves a complicated legacy, Michael Cohen’s guilty plea pieces together a conspi...
“Yo, collusion!”
29 Nov 2018
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Marcy Wheeler joins Jon and Dan to break down Individual-1’s very bad day and discuss the future o...
“Subpoena cannon.”
26 Nov 2018
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The Border Patrol fires tear gas at unarmed migrants, Trump threatens to shut down the government ov...
“Podsgiving mailbag!”
21 Nov 2018
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Dan and Jon answer questions about the midterms, 2020, Never Trump Republicans, Iowa, the Senate, Fo...
“That’s Chairman Schitt to you.”
19 Nov 2018
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Orange County turns blue, Stacey Abrams delivers a non-concession speech, and Democrats debate wheth...
“A hit Trump will holler.”
15 Nov 2018
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Trump lashes out at everyone after his midterm defeat, Democrats see opportunities and challenges in...
“Wet president.”
13 Nov 2018
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The Blue Wave is real, Kyrsten Sinema wins in Arizona, Trump takes a pass on honoring veterans becau...
“We won.”
08 Nov 2018
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Democrats flip the House, Republicans keep the Senate, and Donald Trump fires Jeff Sessions. Jon, Jo...
“The election is nigh!”
05 Nov 2018
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A final discussion about the state of the 2018 midterms, including our thoughts on why it’s close,...
"Every state is a swing state."
31 Oct 2018
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With six days to go before Election Day, Trump floats repealing the 14th amendment via executive ord...
“From Charlottesville to Pittsburgh.”
29 Oct 2018
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Right-wing conspiracies echoed by Trump and some Republicans help fuel an anti-Semitic massacre in P...
"Caravan of Lies."
24 Oct 2018
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Tommy and Lovett discuss Trump's closing argument of lies and why the media needs to stop repeating ...
“Pollercoaster.”
22 Oct 2018
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With 15 days to go, Jon and Dan give a midterm update, Trump uses caravans and voter fraud to scare ...
“They’re coming for your health care.”
17 Oct 2018
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Trump goes on a media tour to rev up the base, Republicans admit that they’re coming after health ...
"Ride or die with dictators."
15 Oct 2018
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Tommy and Lovett discuss Senator Elizabeth Warren's October surprise, Democrats carping about Beto O...