Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.

  • 37 minutes 40 seconds
    Oliver Darcy & John Ganz

    Author John Ganz examines the path that led to our current political moment. Status News’ Oliver Darcy details the evolving media landscape.

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    26 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 31 minutes 7 seconds
    Ken Follett & Lili Anolik

    Vanity Fair’s Lili Anolik examines her book Didion Babitz, which delves into Joan Didion’s fascinating life and her relationship with writer Eve Babitz. Author Ken Follett discusses cathedrals and the reopening of Notre Dame.

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    25 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 46 minutes 3 seconds
    Rick Wilson & Tim Weiner

    The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines Donald Trump facing his own version of Donald Trump and what that means. Enemies: A History of the FBI author Tim Weiner details what a weaponized FBI could look like.

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    23 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 51 minutes 45 seconds
    Harry Litman & Ben Terris

    Talking Feds host Harry Litman examines Trump’s latest legal aggressions. The Washington Post’s Ben Terris discusses the DJ influencing Trump—and if you’re thinking Kid Rock, you need to listen.

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    21 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 42 minutes 11 seconds
    Dana Milbank & AG Andrea Campbell

    The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank details the obvious turmoil unfolding as Trump takes office. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell examines how attorneys general can protect citizens from Trump’s aggressions.

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    19 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 44 minutes 5 seconds
    Al Franken & Justice Allison Riggs

    The Al Franken Show's Al Franken examines how Trump's administration might get caught in the mechanics of the U.S. government. Justice Allison Riggs details her fiercely contested race in North Carolina, a critical battle for control of the courts.

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    18 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 48 minutes
    Rick Wilson & Rep. Mikie Sherrill

    The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines the political realignment following the 2024 election. Rep. Mikie Sherrill details her gubernatorial run in New Jersey.

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    16 December 2024, 5:26 am
  • 40 minutes 45 seconds
    Sam Brodey & Robert Faturechi

    The Boston Globe's Sam Brodey gets us up to speed on the strange twists inside Congress. ProPublica’s Robert Faturechi examines Trump’s business conflicts of interest.

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    14 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 43 minutes 41 seconds
    Stuart Stevens & Alex Gibney

    The Lincoln Project’s Stuart Stevens examines the current state of American democracy. Director Alex Gibney details his new film The BiBi Files and its parallels between Trump and Netanyahu.

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    12 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 42 minutes 27 seconds
    Josh Marshall & Noah Shachtman

    TPM’s Josh Marshall examines what the next Trump administration might look like. Rolling Stone’s Noah Schachtman analyzes Eric Adams's desperate pleas to Trump and the mockery they have received.

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    11 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 47 minutes 31 seconds
    Rick Wilson & Ben Wikler

    The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines the optimistic view of Trump’s incoming administration. Wisconsin Democrats chair Ben Wikler details his run to head the DNC.

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    9 December 2024, 5:00 am
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