Ranked #1
Mr. President, Have You Ever Worked for Russia?
Mr. President, Have You Ever Worked for Russia?
This is how far things have come. Try to imagine this scene taking place in normal times: The president of the United St... Read more
16 Jan 2019
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27mins
Ranked #2
Epstein, QAnon, and the Conspiracist in Chief
Epstein, QAnon, and the Conspiracist in Chief
Just hours after financier Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent death by suicide, President Donald Trump retweeted a conspiracy th... Read more
14 Aug 2019
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20mins
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Ranked #3
The Mueller Report Is the Opposite of an Exoneration
The Mueller Report Is the Opposite of an Exoneration
The long-awaited report by special counsel Robert Mueller confirms what we already knew: that Donald Trump and his campa... Read more
18 Apr 2019
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16mins
Ranked #4
"Broad City" Star Ilana Glazer Takes Over the Podcast
"Broad City" Star Ilana Glazer Takes Over the Podcast
On this week's show, host Jamilah King hands over interviewing duties to a surprise guest: Co-creator and star of the Co... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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29mins
Ranked #5
So Many Candidates. Who Can Beat Trump?
So Many Candidates. Who Can Beat Trump?
As each new Democratic party candidate declares a bid for the presidency—and there have been a lot—there's a new surge o... Read more
13 Feb 2019
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29mins
Ranked #6
Parkland Teens Are Throwing Everything at the Midterms
Parkland Teens Are Throwing Everything at the Midterms
Six months ago, a group of students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, changed the way Amer... Read more
15 Aug 2018
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33mins
Ranked #7
Breaking News Edition: Trump Goes Full Mob Boss
Breaking News Edition: Trump Goes Full Mob Boss
It happened: The Attorney General of the United States has been fired. This news came with a giant Trumpian thump Wednes... Read more
7 Nov 2018
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9mins
Ranked #8
The Mind-Boggling Private Prison Comeback
The Mind-Boggling Private Prison Comeback
On this week's episode, Mother Jones senior reporter Shane Bauer reports on the surging profits of the private prison in... Read more
5 Sep 2018
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25mins
Ranked #9
America's Rage-Inducing Student Debt Machine
America's Rage-Inducing Student Debt Machine
On this week’s show: How the nation’s flagship loan forgiveness program is failing the very people it’s supposed to help... Read more
29 Aug 2018
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22mins
Ranked #10
Critic Emily Nussbaum Says You Should Never Feel Shame for Loving that TV Show
Critic Emily Nussbaum Says You Should Never Feel Shame for Loving that TV Show
On today’s show, we interview one of our favorite writers and thinkers, Emily Nussbaum, the Pulitzer prize-winning TV cr... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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23mins
Ranked #11
Everyone Hates the State of the Union Address
Everyone Hates the State of the Union Address
The State of the Union address: What exactly is the point? On the one hand, Pelosi's Shutdown Smackdown put Trump in a c... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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12mins
Ranked #12
Donald Trump Should Probably Stop Dancing in the Street
Donald Trump Should Probably Stop Dancing in the Street
We all craved a clear resolution after special counsel Robert Mueller submitted his report to Attorney General William B... Read more
27 Mar 2019
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27mins
Ranked #13
Trump Wakes Up Shaking
Trump Wakes Up Shaking
On this late-breaking episode: How to understand this historic night as the political makeup of the country is being wri... Read more
7 Nov 2018
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22mins
Ranked #14
The Republican Conspiracy Frenzy Can Only Protect Trump for So Long
The Republican Conspiracy Frenzy Can Only Protect Trump for So Long
On our first big impeachment podcast show, Mother Jones Washington D.C. Bureau Chief David Corn gives you the latest new... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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27mins
Ranked #15
Mayor Pete’s Plan to Beat Trump
Mayor Pete’s Plan to Beat Trump
Can an openly gay war-veteran millennial become president in 2020? This week’s guest is presidential hopeful Pete Buttig... Read more
3 Apr 2019
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53mins
Ranked #16
Ronan Farrow on How NBC Almost Derailed #MeToo Before It Began
Ronan Farrow on How NBC Almost Derailed #MeToo Before It Began
Ronan Farrow’s reporting on Harvey Weinstein’s serial predatory behavior has earned a Pulitzer Prize. But in the months ... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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24mins
Ranked #17
The Real Border Crisis Trump’s Not Talking About
The Real Border Crisis Trump’s Not Talking About
This week, we take a deeper look at what’s happening at the border. You'll go inside a Tijuana shelter where teenaged mi... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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33mins
Ranked #18
The Argument for Rage
The Argument for Rage
This week: We’re in the home stretch—only 27 days to go until the midterms. As Brett Kavanaugh gets to work, rockstar fe... Read more
10 Oct 2018
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30mins
Ranked #19
He Was Dying. Then Doctors Tried Some Forgotten Viruses.
He Was Dying. Then Doctors Tried Some Forgotten Viruses.
Happy New Year! This week, as the podcast team gears up for a brand new 2019 season, we’re revisiting two of our most ta... Read more
2 Jan 2019
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26mins
Ranked #20
A Constitutional Crisis Is Just a Tweet Away
A Constitutional Crisis Is Just a Tweet Away
On this week's episode, inside the fight for Medicaid expansion at the polls in November. The fate of Obamacare is on th... Read more
26 Sep 2018
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30mins