Greg Sargent
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Feb- 2024 -21 FebruaryThe Daily Blast
Finally, Democrats have defeated one of the worst gerrymanders of all
This week, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed a new set of maps for legislative districts in the state—an important and overlooked victory…
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20 FebruaryThe Daily Blast
Trump’s Devastating $355 Million Penalty Blows Up His Biggest Lie
The stunning news that Donald Trump has been hit by a $355 million penalty in his civil fraud case in New York…
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16 FebruaryPodcasts
How Trump Iced Ronna McDaniel, Signaling Big Trouble for the MAGA-GOP
This week, Donald Trump announced that he wants Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel replaced with a loyalist: Michael Whatley, the head…
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15 FebruaryPodcasts
Shocker: A Big Win for Dems Flips the Script on Trump’s Favorite Issue
Earlier this week, Democrats executed a remarkable 8-point win in a special House election in suburban Long Island, a race that was…
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14 FebruaryPodcasts
The Ugly Truth Behind Mike Johnson’s MAGA-fied Blockade on Ukraine Aid
On Tuesday, in a decisive 70 to 29 vote, the Senate passed a mammoth bill containing $60 billion for Ukraine’s self defense against…
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13 FebruaryPodcasts
Why Democratic Elites are “Shaken to their Core” about Trump and Biden
This week, the freakout among Democrats about President Biden reached its shrillest pitch yet, after a special counsel report exonerated Biden…
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12 FebruaryPodcasts
Elon Musk’s Unhinged Pro-MAGA Tweets Expose Tech Oligarchy’s Dark Side
Elon Musk has unleashed numerous tweets lately boosting far right personalities and endorsing MAGA tropes holding that migration constitutes a deliberately engineered invasion. He even endorsed a version…
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9 FebruaryPodcasts
How Trump’s White Evangelical Army is Slowly Destroying Nikki Haley
With Nikki Haley set to make a last stand of sorts in the South Carolina primary later this month, there’s a hidden…
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8 FebruaryPodcasts
Republicans Admitted the Deal They Killed Was a Good One, Senator Says
In an extraordinary spectacle, virtually all Senate Republicans joined together Wednesday to block a bipartisan bill that would have given Republicans much…
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7 FebruaryPodcasts
How Trump’s trial-delaying scam could screw over GOP voters
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court ruled that Donald Trump is not immune from criminal charges stemming from his effort to steal…
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6 FebruaryPodcasts
J.D. Vance’s Ugly Rant About Trump’s Coup Portends a Dark MAGA Future
This week, Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio declared in an on-air rant that if he had been Trump’s vice president in the…
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5 FebruaryPodcasts
Krugman: Trump-MAGA are in Desperate Denial About the Economy
It’s one of the strangest disconnects in our politics today: By many metrics, the economy is doing extremely well, yet President…
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2 FebruaryPodcasts
Trump’s Legal Mess Triggers Shocking New Levels of Right Wing Grift
This week, we learned that Donald Trump’s fundraising committees channeled an extraordinary $50 million toward bankrolling his myriad legal defenses throughout 2023.…
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1 FebruaryPodcasts
Alarming New Polls Show Trump Ahead. So Why do Dems Keep Winning?
A frightening new batch of polls this week showed President Biden trailing Donald Trump in all the key battleground states. And yet,…
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Jan- 2024 -31 JanuaryPodcasts
MAGA’s Ugly New “Civil War” Fantasy Should be Taken Seriously
Far-right personalities are fantasizing about “civil war” again, amid a standoff between Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the feds over border enforcement.…
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30 JanuaryPodcasts
The Daily Blast – Meet the Lonely Republicans Who Think Trump is Disqualified from Running
Three former Republican governors – Marc Racicot of Montana, Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey, and Bill Weld of Massachusetts- …
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Jul- 2022 -15 JulyDeep State Radio - Full Member Version
DSR Summer Twofer: Biden’s in the Mideast but Where’s Merrick Garland? – Full Member Version
This week the January 6th committee held another public hearing. David sits down with Ryan Goodman of NYU and Greg…
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15 JulyDeep State Radio
DSR Summer Twofer: Biden’s in the Mideast but Where’s Merrick Garland?
This week the January 6th committee held another public hearing. David sits down with Ryan Goodman of NYU and Greg…
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Oct- 2021 -22 OctoberDeep State Radio
America is Just Going to Have to Learn to Accept Good News
The Biden Administration, it seems, is on the verge of winning approval for its Build Back Better Package. If the deal…
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