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Transcript: Elite Colleges Reject Trump’s Authoritarian “Compact”
So often people haven’t looked at the details of that, but the people that have said, Oh, it doesn’t sound so bad, right? And some people…
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Transcript: Jamie Raskin’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Lays MAGA Bare
His fate depends on Trump pardoning him. So, it’s another invitation for a bribe, basically. Litman: Exactly. When you make everyone’s…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Ballroom Fiasco Worsens
It belongs to the National Park Service because it’s a national heritage site. It’s a place of history; it’s a place of meaning. I don’t…
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Transcript: MAGA Farmers Suddenly Shocked Trump Screwing Them So Badly
At the same time, Democrats are being mobilized in ways that I actually had not even seen in 2024. In Virginia specifically, there’s a…
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Transcript: Deep in Texas Trump Country, No Kings Cleverly Shames MAGA
She was not someone who would have shown up—I didn’t ask her—but I don’t think she’s someone who would have shown up for the Women’s…
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Transcript: Trump Fury at Dems Grows as Brutal New Shutdown Poll Hits
And so I do think that part of what’s driving this is they’re scared. They’re losing. They don’t feel like this stuff is working. They…
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Transcript: How Chicago Is Fighting Trump’s Outrageous ICE Policies
And, we can’t ignore the fact that cities like Chicago, like Oregon, like L.A., are living in day-to-day fear from its own government. We…
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Transcript: Trump Boat Bombings Darken as Official Suddenly Resigns
I actually did a little video today—to self-promote for the moment—talking about, you know, how Mike Johnson is effectively dissolving…
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Transcript: MAGA Dope Jim Jordan Accidentally Exposes Trump’s DOJ Scam
That, to me, I think, is really a terrible thing to contemplate—that they’re actually manipulating an aspect of the system that is there,…
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Transcript: Trump Erupts in “Mad King” Tirades as Presser Goes Awry
Sargent: Right. This is the, this is the, on unslakeable narcissist theory of Donald Trump, basically, which is that he sort of exists in…
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Transcript: MAGA Rage at “No Kings” Boils Over—Exposing Trump as Weak
The problem, though, is that in their media ecosystem they will just seize on some little incident to make it true that these protests…
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Transcript: Trump ICE Raids Worsen as Pritzker Drops Bombshell Warning
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.…
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Transcript: Dems Will Stay Weak Until They Stop Obsessing Over Polls
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the October 9 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch this episode here.…
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Transcript: Trump Threats to Jail Foes Darken amid Damning DOJ Leaks
Parker: Well, right. And, of course, you know, no one is above the law, and any public official who, you know, abuses their office to do…
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Transcript: Marjorie Taylor Greene Tirade Wrecks Trump Shutdown Stance
Ornstein: I would be stunned if they did, Greg, because remember, we have had a mantra now for years, “repeal and replace.” And there’s…
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Transcript: Newsom and Pritzker Show How To Attack An Authoritarian
Bacon: I think we’ve talked about Pritzker and Newsom a few times. We’ve talked about Democratic AGs. Are the other Democratic governors…
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Transcript: Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires in Big Court Loss
Sargent: Just to wrap this up, the judge also issued a strong denunciation of Trump that I’d like to quote: “This is a nation of…
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Transcript: Democrats Got Something Really Big Done in New Mexico
And of course, I’m the only state in America that pays for college—two-year, four-year, part-time, full-time, anywhere, anytime. We do…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Journos as Shutdown Polls Worsen
Sargent: Yeah, I think you’re getting at what I think is a real problem in the Trump coalition, kind of in a very broad sense, right? So…
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Transcript: Chris Murphy’s Dark and Unnerving New Warning about Trump
The second thing I hear about is, “Well, we ran on democracy in 2024 and we lost. And so let’s not do democracy, let’s do economics and…
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Transcript: Trump Rants to Generals Unravel, and Dem Erupts: “Idiot!”
I mean, we saw the other day, three days ago on Truth Social, Trump made a post where he said, ‘At the request of the Secretary of…
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Transcript: Damning Reports Expose Trump’s Corruption in Comey Fiasco
Kurtz: Yes. Yes, and I think we should be clear that it’s it’s not just intended to punish that James Comey or Letitia James, it is…
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Transcript: Kimmel Showed the Rest of the Media How to Fight Trump
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 24 episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch this interview here.…
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Transcript: Trump Accidentally Wrecks MAGA’s Dumb New Jimmy Kimmel Lie
Charen: Greg, I think, you know, it’d be nice to see it your way as a ray of hope, but I, there’s another way to look at it, too—a little…