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  • The GOP is Full of "Cowards" and "Crazies" | Sen. Andy Kim
    Apr 4 2025

    New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim hosted a series of town halls in Republican congressional districts after the local representatives refused to do so. Sen. Kim joins Marc Elias to discuss what he heard from voters at these events, his co-Senator Cory Booker's historic speech and why he believes the GOP is no longer a political party.


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    This episode was produced and edited by Paige Moskowitz.

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    35 m
  • What Every American Can Do To Fight DOGE | Rep. Jamie Raskin
    Mar 13 2025

    Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin joins Defending Democracy to discuss the state of democracy, how Republicans are ceding their constitutional powers and the one action every American should do to protest DOGE.


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    This video was produced and edited by Paige Moskowitz.

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    27 m
  • The United States is in a "Soft Coup" | Joyce Vance
    Mar 9 2025

    Former U.S. Attorney and legal expert Joyce Vance talks with Marc Elias about whether the court system can hold Trump accountable, how Trump loyalists are trying to transform the DOJ and why Vance is describing our current political state as a "soft coup."

    Check out Joyce's Substack: https://substack.com/@joycevance


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    This video was produced by Paige Moskowitz and edited by Narineh Melkonian.

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    37 m
  • Republican Explains Why Musk is Trump's Biggest Liability | Sarah Longwell
    Feb 23 2025

    Sarah Longwell — Republican political strategist, publisher of The Bulwark and host of The Focus Group Podcast — joins Marc Elias to discuss the cowardice of so-called moderate Republicans, why Elon Musk is one of the GOP's biggest liabilities and the media landscape.

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    This video was produced by Paige Moskowitz and edited by Narineh Melkonian.

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  • Trump is Making Us Less “Safe” | Rep. Eric Swalwell
    Feb 7 2025

    California Congressman Eric Swalwell joins the podcast to discuss the first few weeks of the second Trump administration, how Trump’s actions are harming our democracy and security and Democrats’ plan to fight back.


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    This video was produced by Paige Moskowitz and edited by Narineh Melkonian.

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    28 m
  • The Lawyers Fighting Trump's Executive Orders | Skye Perryman
    Jan 22 2025

    Skye Perryman, president and CEO of Democracy Forward, joins Marc Elias to discuss the legal efforts to fight against Trump's illegal and unconstitutional executive orders.

    Check out Democracy Forward's legal response center: https://www.democracy2025.org/

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    This video was produced and edited by Paige Moskowitz.

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    34 m
  • Trump's “Dangerous” Cabinet Nominees and the Jack Smith Report | Rep. Dan Goldman
    Jan 17 2025

    New York Congressman and former federal prosecutor Dan Goldman gives his opinion on Jack Smith’s report on Donald Trump’s election subversion indictment, whether we’ll see the classified documents report, cabinet nominees and more.

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    This video was produced by Allie Rothenberg, Gabrielle Corporal and Paige Moskowitz. It was edited by Narineh Melkonian.

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    33 m
  • Rep. Dan Goldman on Jan. 6 Pardons, Trump’s Nominees and Project 2025
    Dec 13 2024

    New York Congressman Dan Goldman joins Marc Elias to discuss how Trump’s proposed January 6 pardons would harm our justice system, political nominees, the implementation of Project 2025 and more.


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    This video was produced by Allie Rothenberg, Gabrielle Corporal and Paige Moskowitz. It was edited by Paige Moskowitz.

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    35 m
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