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These Trump Voters Think He Staged His Own Assassination Attempt (w/ David Frum) | Focus Group
Political ViolenceConspiracy TheoriesPublic Trust

These Trump Voters Think He Staged His Own Assassination Attempt (w/ David Frum) | Focus Group

Even disaffected Trump voters and Democrats are convinced that recent alleged assassination attempts on Trump were staged, highlighting a profound crisis of trust fueled by the former president's own rhetoric.

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Katie Couric LIVE on Trump's AWFUL Polls, GOP's Gerrymander Faceplant, WHCD Drama
US PoliticsForeign PolicyMedia Analysis

Katie Couric LIVE on Trump's AWFUL Polls, GOP's Gerrymander Faceplant, WHCD Drama

This episode dissects the shifting landscape of conservative media and US foreign policy, revealing deep-seated political and military anxieties surrounding Trump's influence and the implications for global stability.

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Did Stephen Miller Just Pull Off a Palace Coup? | Secret Podcast Preview
US PoliticsForeign PolicyGeopolitics

Did Stephen Miller Just Pull Off a Palace Coup? | Secret Podcast Preview

This episode unpacks the dramatic firing of Kristi Noem, a 'palace coup' theory involving Stephen Miller, and a critical analysis of the US's strategic missteps in the war with Iran, contrasting it with Iran's more sophisticated approach.

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Watch the Video. Then Listen to Kristi Noem.
Government AccountabilityLaw Enforcement OversightMedia Analysis

Watch the Video. Then Listen to Kristi Noem.

The host exposes Secretary Kristi Noem's repeated alleged fabrications regarding two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis, directly contrasting her official statements with clear video evidence.

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Trump Wants to Take a Nobel Prize That Isn’t His
Donald TrumpNobel Peace PrizeMaria Corina Machado

Trump Wants to Take a Nobel Prize That Isn’t His

The Bulwark hosts critically dissect Donald Trump's perceived desire to appropriate Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize, exposing what they view as his materialistic worldview and reliance on outdated, misinterpreted historical narratives.

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