Talking about politics, thinking about the Left. Hosted by Jon Wiener, co-author of "Set the Night
As things get worse for Donald Trump, he's likely to become more irrational and dangerous, says Sas
Harold Meyerson traces parallels--and differences--between Nixon's efforts to stop the FBI from inve
Amy Wilentz follows Donald Trump on Twitter -- we ask her what that's like, and why she does it. Al
John Nichols comments on the appointment of Robert Mueller as special prosecutor, and its significan
(1) Harold Meyerson on the politics around Trump firing FBI Director James Comey -- and the 2018 ele
John Nichols on the House vote on Obamacare--and The Democrats' obligation to resist. Plus Margaret
RICK PERLSTEIN says “I thought I understood the American right. Trump Proved Me Wrong.” And the grea
(1) Tom Frank has been on the road in the Red States – we’ll ask him whether he thinks Bernie could
Trump seems to have changed his mind about a lot of things in the last day or two –it seems like Put
Katha Pollitt on how Trump is bringing back Feminism; Chris Hayes on Trump's defeats and disasters;
The hedge-fund magnate Robert Mercer was probably the most important backer of Trump for president.
The House GOP postponed its vote to repeal Obamacare and replace it with TrumpCare, I mean RyanCare.
Sheila Kuehl talks about all the ways Los Angeles county has taken a stand against Trump. LA County
Congressman Ted Lieu of Los Angeles talks about TrumpCare, the new Muslim Travel Ban, and the call t
The Koch brothers, the GOP’s biggest donors, didn’t support Trump for president—but he’s supporting
Amy Wilentz reviews recent reports that Ivanka has checked her father's worst impulses -- Amy's cove
Trump's 2/16 press conference: John Nichols of The Nation talks about the chaotic blizzard of news o
Matt Taibbi says “Trump made idiots of us all.” He covered the campaign for Rolling Stone—and his ne
Harold Meyerson on Trump's effort to recruit labor unions -- a "Faustian bargain" especially for the
KATHA POLLITT talks about the Women’s March last Saturday, and why it was so great — starting with t