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May 6, 2026US PoliticsRepublican PartyDonald Trump

The Trump MAGA Civil War Just Hit A Breaking Point

This episode unpacks Trump's enduring influence in Republican primaries, RFK Jr.'s controversial mental health plan, the US-Iran 'war' negotiations, and a critical look at the FBI's investigation into a journalist and the legal precedent of *New York Times v. Sullivan*.

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Feb 5, 2026US PoliticsMedia IndustryMisinformation

The Truth About Trump’s Joe Rogan Problem

This episode dissects Trump's shifting political strategies, the Washington Post's dramatic layoffs under Jeff Bezos, and the alarming rise of prediction markets as vectors for misinformation.

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