Episodes
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Co-hosts of The New Abnormal Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are steamed
that Gov. Mike DeWine and Springfield Mayor Rob Rue had only a mild message for former
President Donald Trump after he took to the national stage to spew a disproven conspiracy
theory about their residents. Then, investigative journalist Radley Balko joins the pod to talk
about Trumpâs promise to carry out what would be the largest deportation operation in U.S.
history. Plus! A conversation with David Rothkopf, CEO of the DSR Network and regular Daily
Beast contributor, about his latest piece.
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The hosts of The New Abnormal explore JD Vanceâs unimpeachable weirdness. Then Maya Wiley, former New York City mayoral candidate, ex-MSNBC legal analyst, and current president and CEO of The Leadership Conference, arrives just in time to discuss her new book, Remember, You Are a Wiley. Plus! A conversation with independent journalist Justin Glawe about election officials who just so happen to also be election deniers.
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The New Abnormal team dismantles JD Vanceâs claim that bringing in migrants to work in Springfield, Ohio is not the âpath to prosperity.â Plus! Journalist Jessica Pishko joins the podcast to talk about her new book, The Highest Law In The Land: How The Unchecked Power Of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy
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This week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy reflect
on Trumpâs disaster of a debate performance. Plus! Founder and author of The Present Age
newsletter Parker Molloy joins us to talk about the mediaâs efforts to âsanewashâ Donald Trump
and why people might not be falling for it. Then, we talk to The New York Times tech reporters
Kate Conger and Ryan Mac about their upcoming book, âCharacter Limit: How Elon Musk
Destroyed Twitter.â
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This week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy react to the firstâand possibly onlyâpresidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
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This week on The New Abnormal, Olivia Little, an investigative researcher at Media Matters, talks about her experience attending Moms for Liberty's annual Joyful Warrior Summit. Then, Dr. Reagan McDonald Mosley, CEO of Power to Decide, tells us about her organizationâs efforts to advance sexual and reproductive wellbeing.
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White nationalist Nick Fuentes may have once dined with former president Donald Trump but he has now turned on him for finally admitting that he lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden. Plus! Yale Professor Jason Stanley, author of the bestselling novel How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them, talks to Danielle Moodie about the upcoming election and the stark contrast between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie react to a Goldman Sachs report that suggested the U.S. economy may take a hit if former President Donald Trump retakes the White House. Then, a conversation with The Washington Post media reporter Will Sommer, who joins the program to discuss the indictment of two employees of Russian state-backed media company Russia Today (RT); part of an investigation that exposed a number of American right-wing internet personalities for allegedly taking money from an organization funded by Russian interests.
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This week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy take issue with Trumpâs latest comments surrounding Kamala Harris and Mike Pence. Plus! Journalist, historian and author Rick Perlstein joins us to tell us all about his recent piece for the American Prospect. Then, Dr. Jamil Zaki is here to tell us about their new book, âHope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness.â
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Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance gave a very JD Vance explanation of Americaâs inflation rates when he was asked about a policy to address the problem on the campaign trail in Wisconsin. Plus! Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall, who wrote the childrenâs book Love in the Library, joins the podcast to talk about the history of Banned Books Week and why the importance of this yearâs celebration (Sept. 22-28).
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The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie was appalled at reports this week alleging a âphysical altercationâ between a Trump employee and Arlington National Cemetery official.
Then, David Sirota, the founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever, joins the pod to talk about their new 10-part investigative podcast series Master Plan, which chronicles exactly how corporate forces and politicians worked to legalize corruption in the United States, putting in place a plan to turn our democracy into a kleptocracy. Plus! A conversation with journalist Tiffany Cross, who kicks it off with a discussion on what it means that Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are finally, finally sitting down for a major interview with a mainstream media outlet.
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The New Abnormal muses on the fact that Donald Trump has found himself on the defensive for perhaps the first time in his political career. Then, Semaforâs Washington Bureau Chief Benjy Sarlin joins the program to discuss the 2024 Democratic National Convention and the partyâs return to what he calls âObamaism.â Plus! A conversation with Katya Schwenk, a reporter at investigative newsroom The Lever, about her most recent piece, âLeonard Leoâs Swing-State Voter Purge.â
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Giuliani told Mike Lindell that Donald Trumpâs former chief strategist Steve Bannon is being unfairly treated in prison. Plus! Journalist and author Casey Michel joins the podcast to talk about their new book, Foreign Agents: How American Lobbying and Lawmakers Threaten Democracy Around the World.
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This week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss all the big news from the Democratic National Convention. Plus! Author Steve Benen joins the podcast to break down the method the Republican campaign is using to rewrite recent history.
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This week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy break down Fox Newsâ response to the Democratic National Convention. Plus! Jonathan Metzl, the author of âWhat Weâve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms,â joins us to break down Kamala Harrisâ gun policy and why Tim Walz might be the X-factor needed to make it happen. Then Denny Carter, founder of Bad Faith Times, is here to break down his recent piece and why Harris needs to keep ignoring the mainstream mediaâs pressure.
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JD Vance continues to strike out, especially when it comes to knowing what women want. âWhat is it that JD Vance thinks that normal women care about other than control over their own bodies?â said The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie. Plus! Historian Frank Andre Guridy joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The Stadium: An American History of Politics, Process, and Play.
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This week on The New Abnormal, Chief Creative and Content Officer of the Daily Beast Joanna Coles stops by to talk about JD Vance and the weird ways that men are hijacking a womanâs moment in this election season. Plus! Anat Shenker-Osorio, host of the political podcast Words to Win By, joins the show to discuss how Democratâs messaging has changed since the arrival of Kamala Harris.
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This week on The New Abnormal, why Trump will need to divert from his strategy of pushing a broken economy. Plus! Josh, the publisher of the newsletter Ettingermentum, shares why he thinks attacking Republicans for being âweirdâ is a real winning strategy. Then, Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action, joins the program to detail the origins of the âWhite Women for Kamala Harrisâ Zoom call.
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Former President Donald Trump said the quiet part out loud at a rally in Atlanta last weekendâadmitting he is supporting electric vehicles because of Tesla founder Elon Musk's endorsement. The New Abnormal co-hosts couldnât believe that the same voters who elected Trump to the White House in 2016 on a pledge to âdrain the swampâ enthusiastically applauded the former president kowtowing to Musk. Plus! Erin Matson, the co-founder and executive director of Reproaction, a national group increasing access to abortion services, joins the podcast to talk about the current landscape of reproductive healthcare in the U.S.
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Madeline Peltz, the deputy director of rapid response at liberal watchdog group Media Matters joins The New Abnormal to talk about Heritage Foundation President Kevin Robertsâ new bookâwhich includes a forward from Donald Trumpâs running mate, JD Vance. Plus! A discussion with Meredith McGraw, a national correspondent at Politico, about her new book, Trump in Exile, which chronicles the former presidentâs retreat to Mar-a-Lago after his defeat in 2020.
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