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The Peter Navarro indictment.

Episode Date: June 7, 2022

On Friday, Navarro, a White House adviser to former President Donald Trump, was indicted by a grand jury after failing to comply with a subpoena from...

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The Michael Sussmann verdict.

Episode Date: June 6, 2022

Last week, Sussmann was found not guilty of lying to the FBI when, in 2016, he passed on a tip intended to raise suspicion about connections between D...

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Red flag laws.

Episode Date: June 2, 2022

Members of the Senate are working together to adopt a set of red flag laws or create incentives for states to adopt them, as well as more expansive ba...

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The Uvalde police response.

Episode Date: May 31, 2022

On Sunday, the U.S. Justice Department announced it was going to launch an investigation into the police response to the shooting at Robb Elementary S...

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Biden's Taiwan comments.

Episode Date: May 26, 2022

On Monday, President Joe Biden was visiting Japan when he told world leaders that the U.S. would militarily defend Taiwan if China invaded the island....

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We are broken.

Episode Date: May 25, 2022

Every now and then, Isaac feels compelled to abandon the Tangle formula and write something from the heart. Today is one of those days.You can read to...

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An update on Afghanistan.

Episode Date: May 24, 2022

It has now been over nine months since the U.S. left Afghanistan, so we thought it’d be a good time to do an update on what's happening there. Plus, a...

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The $40 billion Ukraine bill.

Episode Date: May 23, 2022

On Thursday, the Senate approved $40 billion of additional military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Plus, a question about where traditional Republic...

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The Buffalo Shooting.

Episode Date: May 17, 2022

On Saturday, 10 people were killed in a grocery store in Buffalo, NY, by an 18-year-old white man. The violence took place in a predominantly Black ne...

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The baby formula shortage.

Episode Date: May 16, 2022

Over the last few weeks, what began as a pandemic-era quirk has spiraled into a national crisis. More than 40% of baby formula is now out of stock in...

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The inflation problem.

Episode Date: May 11, 2022

Yesterday, President Biden addressed the country on inflation, telling Americans he understands what they are grappling with and that solving the issu...

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Democrats' abortion bill.

Episode Date: May 10, 2022

In the wake of the Roe v. Wade opinion leak, which revealed that the Supreme Court is ready to overturn its previous rulings on abortion rights, the p...

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J.D. Vance's win in Ohio

Episode Date: May 9, 2022

Last week, Vance won the Republican primary for the hotly contested Senate seat that opened when Republican Sen. Rob Portman decided to retire. He is...

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The end of Roe v. Wade?

Episode Date: May 4, 2022

On Monday night, Politico published a bombshell story that included a leaked draft of a majority opinion striking down Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenth...