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The engine that powered history's greatest nation is in danger.

OR: The Great Switcheroo

Jonathan Chait of The Atlantic joins Mona to discuss the incredible scope and scale of Trump’s corruption—from the $4 billion the Trump family has added to its net worth since January 2025, to the $1.776 billion “weaponization” slush fund, to the dozens of DOJ officials who quit rather than follow corrupt orders.

Swirling scandals—from the Pentagon to DHS to the IRS to the Labor Department—that represent basic betrayals of public office, trust, and confidence-in-leadership that should be the table stakes of good government.

Climate denial has become the playbook for how the Trump administration treats everything it wants to pretend isn’t happening.

The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment

The president is enriching friends, pardoning criminals, and impoverishing everyone else.

If Trump is elected, there will be no liberal great powers left in the world.

I don’t think that’s anything you could imagine happening even 10 years ago.

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says if U.S. voters give former President Donald Trump another term in the White House, “he will destroy democracy in America.” The comments come amid speculation that the West Virginia Democrat is eyeing his own third-party run for the nation’s high office.

What his victory in America’s election would mean

The reaction to Trump's indictments is more worrying than the indictments themselves.

The Journal of the American Medical Association published a damning report confirming that party affiliation in Ohio and Florida was a risk for dying of Covid-19.

But, with 2024 looming, is it already too late?