In this clip from the November 13, 2024 episode, we dive into Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense and explore the potential impact of his leadership on revitalizing the U.S. military. We discuss how Hegseth might address challenges such as low recruitment, morale issues following the Afghanistan withdrawal, and the effects of "woke" policies.

In this episode, we dive into President-elect Donald Trump’s latest Cabinet selections, including former Representative Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with plans to roll back key climate regulations and focus on U.S. energy dominance. We also discuss Trump’s potential pick of Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, examining how his foreign policy stance aligns with Trump’s goals on Israel, Ukraine, and other international issues. Additionally, we cover Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, Kristi Noem for Secretary of Homeland Security, and Elise Stefanik as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. We discuss the possible implications of Trump picking so many members of the house and how that could have an affect on the majority. We also report on recent challenges in Haiti as airlines suspend flights after a plane was hit by gunfire. Finally, in "This Day in History," we remember the dedication of the iconic San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge in 1936.

In this episode, we first give updates on eh ongoing House races in California as they will decide the power balance in the House. We also discuss a bold and surprising call from former Vice President Kamala Harris’ former communications director, Jamal Simmons, urging President Biden to resign and make Harris the new president. This follows recent demands from some progressives for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down, allowing Biden to appoint Harris as a justice. We also explore Trump’s latest personnel announcements, including former ICE Chief Tom Homan as his new “border czar” and Rep. Elise Stefanik’s appointment as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, analyzing what her priorities might mean for U.S. foreign policy. Finally, in “This Day in History,” we commemorate Armistice Day, exploring its legacy and how it evolved into Veterans Day.

In this episode, we break down Donald Trump's first cabinet pick: Susie Wiles as his Chief of Staff. We explore Wiles’ background, her qualifications, and why she’s a strong choice to lead Trump’s team. We also dive into potential candidates for other key positions, including Secretary of Defense, Attorney General, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Secretary of State, examining the likely direction Trump’s cabinet may take. To wrap up, we share a lighthearted story about Pope Francis’ English X account accidentally hashtagging The New Orleans Saints—though, unfortunately, it hasn’t improved their season.

In this episode, we dive into Kamala Harris' concession speech at Howard University, analyzing her tone, message, and the impact of her words on her supporters. We also explore surprising results from the election, including unexpected states where Trump performed better than anticipated and exit polls showing Kamala received fewer votes from women than Biden did, despite predictions otherwise. Additionally, we discuss the anticipated dismissal of Trump’s federal charges by Special Counsel Jack Smith and debate whether Trump should consider prosecuting those who prosecuted him. In "This Day in History," we look back at Abraham Lincoln's 1860 election and draw intriguing parallels between the Democrats of that era and today.

In this episode, we break down the results of the election as Donald Trump secures a return to the White House. We discuss the key moments, decisive states, and voter trends that shaped this historic outcome, exploring what it means for America’s future and the nation’s political landscape moving forward.

In this episode, we cover Election Day from every angle: the journey of each campaign, how far they’ve come, the latest battleground polls, and each candidate's final pitch to voters. In "This Day in History," we spotlight today itself—a day destined to be remembered as historic, no matter the outcome.

In this episode, we dive into the final moves by the Trump and Harris campaigns on the eve of Election Day, analyzing recent polling numbers in key battleground states like Pennsylvania and North Carolina. We also break down the latest jobs report, which shows only 15,000 jobs added in October, and what this signals for the economy. Additionally, we examine NBC’s potential FCC equal-time violation by featuring Harris on Saturday Night Live without offering Trump equal airtime. Finally, in "This Day in History," we look back at the start of the Iranian Hostage Crisis in 1979.

As the election nears, this episode dives into eight pivotal counties in key swing states that could shape the outcome (Cobb County, GA; Waukesha County, WI; Washoe County, NV; Wayne County, MI; Douglas County, NE; Erie County, PA; Maricopa County, AZ; and Cabarrus County, NC). We analyze each candidate’s standing in these regions and explore paths to victory for both. Notably, we discuss trends showing wealthy white suburban voters increasingly backing Harris, while Trump garners support among communities of color and working-class voters. In "This Day in History," we commemorate All Saints’ Day and Día de los Muertos.

In this Halloween episode, we dive into a true American horror story—the turbulent last four years and the unsettling future that may await if the current course holds. First, we dissect the fallout from President Biden’s recent jab at Trump supporters, calling them “trash.” Trump, never one to shy away from a spectacle, has embraced the label with a twist, hitting the campaign trail in a dump truck and donning a high-visibility vest in solidarity with sanitation workers. Meanwhile, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre works to contain the backlash, attempting to recast Biden’s words while revealing that the statement was pre-scripted. This has raised questions about whether the remark was an intentional move to undermine Kamala Harris's campaign.

In “This Day in History,” we turn back the clock to 1517, when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to a cathedral door, igniting the Protestant Reformation—a fitting tale of defiance and upheaval for Halloween.