America This Week

By Matt Taibbi & Walter Kirn

Welcome to America This Week, with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn, the national news wrap-up so true, we recommend you stow all sharp objects before reading.

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Number 1: America This Week, Monday Live Show 2/2/26
A recording from Monday's live video This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
February 03, 20262h 3min
Number 2: America This Week, Monday Live Show 11/24/25
A recording from Monday's live video This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
November 25, 20251h 49min
Number 3: America This Week, June 13, 2026: "Trumpship Troopers: New Riot Footage and the No Kings Protests."
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Much like early June 2020, the population awaits nationwide protests after a local conflagration. What will result? Plus, the confession of Winston Smith
June 13, 202531min
Number 4: America This Week, June 6, 2025: "The War Party that Can't Talk to Men"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news While Democrats commission a study to describe alien life forms, America under Trump hurtles toward multiple crises. Also, gender relations in George Orwell's 1984
June 06, 202531min
Number 5: America This Week, May 30, 2025: "The Great American Fascism Panic"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter and Matt on another hilarious propaganda scare and few chuckles over Jake Tapper's "Original Sin." Plus, the thrilling end of "The Quiet American," by Graham Greene.
May 30, 202531min