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Feb 2 •

Matthew Sheffield

January 2024

Doomscroll: When will Trump actually have to pay up to E. Jean Carroll?

Plus: Nancy Pelosi shows that Democrats can get into conspiracy theories, too

Jan 31 •

Matthew Sheffield

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37:34

The right-wing media landscape has been reshaped completely by Donald Trump

Terry Krepel, long-time observer of reactionary media outlets, discusses how Republican infotainment has changed in 25 years

Jan 29 •

Matthew Sheffield

1:19:16

STJH: In the general election, Donald Trump is a weak candidate

The New Hampshire primary results shows that Trump's extremism has an electoral cost

Jan 26 •

Matthew Sheffield

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39:43

Doomscroll: Trump wins NH primary, Haley says she'll stay in

Plus: Some of the Fox News propagandists are conflicted

Jan 24 •

Matthew Sheffield

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Decoding Fox News

36:50

STJH Bonus: Ohio grand jury spares woman from miscarriage prosecution, but other women won't be so lucky

Plus: Right-wing leaders have stopped pretending to like Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 23 •

Matthew Sheffield

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21:21

TOC: The ‘post left’ grift is as lucrative as it is unpersuasive

As the Republican base dies off, a new crop of conservatives are claiming they are the real liberals

Jan 22 •

Matthew Sheffield

57:20

STJH: Stop pretending Nikki Haley has a chance

The primary calendar and Republican bigotry ensure that Trump has all the biggest advantages

Jan 19 •

Matthew Sheffield

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32:00

Doomscroll: Republicans destroyed their 'voter fraud' argument in the Iowa caucuses

Plus: AI-generated George Carlin special provokes controversy

Jan 17 •

Matthew Sheffield

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34:00

TOC: Democrats haven't realized they must do more than attack Donald Trump

Political strategist Mike Podhorzer on how Trump's weaknesses as a candidate are masking Democrats' failures

Jan 15 •

Matthew Sheffield

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Michael Podhorzer

1:09:07

STJH Bonus: Mass grave discovered in Mississippi

Plus: Right-wing Christian women are fighting each other

Jan 14 •

Matthew Sheffield

and

24:58

Doomscroll Bonus: Hunter Biden, Roger Stone, and the Florida surgeon general walk into a bar

Featuring Corey Ryan Forrester

Jan 13 •

Matthew Sheffield

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Corey Ryan Forrester

20:11

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