Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
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.
Episodes
The Mary Trump Show’s Mary Trump joins us to break down Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric and the violent attack targeting Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. New York Governor Kathy Hochul about how she plans to protect New Yorkers from ICE overreach.
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MSNOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell examines the fallout from escalating ICE aggression and the recent high-profile shake-up in federal immigration leadership. New York Magazine’s Ben Terris details his reporting on Donald Trump’s chaotic trip to Davos and the broader implications for global leadership.
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines the fallout from the second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.The Brennan Center’s Michael Waldman details their new report on corruption and strategies for curbing it.
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MSNOW’s Stephanie Ruhle breaks down the aftermath of Trump’s reckless behavior at Davos and how the world is reacting. Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra about Donald Trump’s bizarre rhetoric on credit card interest rates.
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To The Contrary’s Charlie Sykes examines how Donald Trump is bringing fear to America’s streets.
Then Market Scoreboard Report’s Ron Insana details Trump’s erratic NATO negotiations.
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Fresh Hell's Tina Brown about Donald Trump’s chaotic trip to Davos. Garbage Day’s Ryan Broderick examines what he saw on the ground in Minnesota.
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The Lincoln Project's Rick Wilson examines Trump’s Board of Peace bribe scheme.
Journalist Laura Jedeed details the incredibly irresponsible hiring practices ICE is using.
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The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta examines Trump’s Nobel Prize claims.
Punchbowl News’ John Bresnahan details the chaos in Speaker Mike Johnson’s Congress.
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As The World Churns Andy Levy examines why more Democrats aren’t backing Kristi Noem’s impeachment. Former Chicago Mayor and Obama White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel details how the DNC can win the midterms.
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Democracy Docket’s Marc Elias stops by to explain how he’s fighting back against Trump rigging the midterms. Rep. Ro Khanna about how he’s trying to force the release of the Epstein files to get around AG Bondi’s obstruction.
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines Kristi Noem’s lies. Illinois Governor Pritzker’s Chief of Staff Anne Caprara details how Democrats can fight back against Trump instead of caving.
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Think Like an Economist’s Justin Wolfers examines the bad economic vibes coming from the Trump administration.MSNOW’s Jacob Soboroff details his new book Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America’s New Age of Disaster.
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The Atlantic’s Anne Applebaum examines the increasingly fascist actions of the Trump administration.
Then The New York Times’ Lulu Garcia-Navarro details the complex dynamics Trump is facing in Venezuela.
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George Conway examines his run for Congress in New York City. The Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer details the destabilization Trump has brought to the world stage.
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson examines Trump’s insane takeover of Venezuela.
Then author Brad Meltzer details his new book The Viper.
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University of Texas School of Law professor Mechele Dickerson details her new book The Middle-Class New Deal: Restoring Upward Mobility and the American Dream.
Then The Associated Press’ Mary Clare Jalonick examines her new book Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th.
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St. John’s College President J. Walter Sterling examines how to educate in the age of AI.
But first, Volts newsletter author David Roberts details the latest developments in climate change.
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Michael Rohatyn details his documentary Drop Dead City, an extraordinary portrait of New York City’s fiscal crisis in the 1970s.The Groundwork Collective’s Lindsay Owens examines their blockbuster reporting on Instacart’s use of dynamic pricing.
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The Nerd Reich newsletter author and The New Republic contributor Gil Duran examines Silicon Valley leaders advocating for an anti-democracy agenda. NextGen America Executive Director Arianna Jones details how to mobilize young voters to turn out for Democrats.
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Run For Something’s Amanda Litman examines how Democrats can recruit candidates to win the midterms. Heated’s Emily Atkin details the latest developments in climate change.
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