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No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

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No Lie covers the most important and breaking political stories of the week, hosted by progressive commentator Brian Tyler Cohen. He sits down with major players in the world of politics, bringing you right into the heart of the action. No bad faith talking points, no disinformation, and no lies.


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Supreme Court pulls absurd stunt for Trump

June 23, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Today we’re gonna talk about the Supreme Court pushing Trump’s immunity ruling to the final week of decisions this term and the impacts of doing so. And Brian interviews former federal prosecutor and current candidate for the House, Will Rollins, about the sentence he expects to see for Trump and some surprise good news in his own race for Congress. Support Will Rollins: https://willrollinsforcongress.com/ Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube....

How to keep the Biden coalition in place

June 16, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Brian offers pushback to anyone looking to punish Joe Biden at the ballot box. And he interviews voting rights reporter Ari Berman about the national popular vote interstate compact and whether it can be enacted, and the ways in which Republicans have come to rely on minority rule. Pre-order Shameless: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/brian...

Republicans humiliate themselves on international stage

June 09, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

Republicans humiliate themselves on an international stage with their response to Biden’s D-Day speech. Brian interviews Vice President Kamala Harris about Trump’s conviction, Senate Republicans blocking a vote to guarantee access to contraception, and her reaction to Byron Donalds yearning for the Jim Crow era. Pre-order Shameless: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twi...

Trump screws HIMSELF following guilty verdict

June 02, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Trump’s inflammatory language following his guilty verdict is poised to hurt him more. Brian interviews former Ethics Czar under President Obama and CNN legal analyst Norm Eisen about the likelihood of a prison sentence for Trump, what it was like in the courtroom the moment the verdict was handed down, and whether he thinks this conviction makes subsequent convictions more likely. Pre-order Shameless: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Shop merch: https://briantylercoh...

RFK Jr. and Brian Tyler Cohen clash over Trump, abortion, vaccines

May 26, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

The Supreme Court has quickly become one of the top issues in the November election. Brian interviews RFK Jr. about why Trump’s biggest donor is also funding his campaign, whether he would sign a nationwide abortion ban, and the dangers of vaccine skepticism. Pre-order Shameless: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen Facebook: h...

Trump courthouse scheme backfires in brutal fashion

May 19, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

There are major implications – good and bad – of Trump’s parade of red-tie wearing mouthpieces doing his bidding outside of the courthouse in NY. Brian interviews Congressman Daniel Goldman about why Trump is so desperate to have Republican lawmakers violate the gag order on his behalf, whether he’s worried about a sleeper Trump supporter on the jury, and what to do about the corruption on this Supreme Court. Pre-order Shameless: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Shop...

Biden FINALLY gets the polling news he's waited for

May 12, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Biden gets good polling news ahead of November. Brian interviews the host of Strict Scrutiny, Leah Litman, about all of the cases that Trump is contending with right now – from NY to Georgia to Florida – as well as the Supreme Court looking into the question of presidential immunity. Pre-order Shameless: briantylercohen.com/book Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen Facebo...

Trump dealt major new legal, political blow in NY trial

May 05, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Trump dealt major new legal, political blow in NY trial Trump deals with the sudden legal and political impacts that his contempt finding in the NY trial is having on his presidential campaign. Brian interviews Senator Bernie Sanders about his message to young people and progressives who may be moving away from Biden, his thoughts on the Republican slate of millionaire out-of-state candidates running for the Senate, and whether he thinks Marjorie Taylor Greene is losing influence i...

Trump faces surprise punishment in ALL prosecutions

April 28, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

The implications of judges not holding Trump to account in the face of his repeated violations of the law surge into the national spotlight. Brian interviews Pod Save America host Tommy Vietor about the passage of foreign aid, how it’s impacted Marjorie Taylor Greene’s standing, and the implications of TikTok’s possible ban in the US. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https:/...

Trump suffers devastating unintended consequence of NY trial

April 21, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Trump deals with the unexpected consequences of being on trial right now. Brian interviews the nation’s premiere voting rights attorney and my co-host for my YouTube series, Democracy Watch, Marc Elias, about the Supreme Court right now hearing a case that may serve as a gift to Trump and the January 6 insurrectionists. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...

Trump finally meets his match as his campaign craters

April 14, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Trump tries to have it both ways on abortion, a move that's failing in brutal fashion. Brian interviews Tim Miller as part of his new YouTuber series, Inside the Right, about the Arizona Supreme Court allowing an 1864 abortion ban to stand and US Senate candidate Kari Lake’s attempt to flip flop on the issue. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bria...

Republicans screw themselves with voters ahead of November

April 07, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Republicans squandering their House majority over the last two years is informing what they'll do if they win out in November. Brian interviews Pod Save America co-host Jon Lovett about how to approach the issue of young people and progressives who are upset with Biden about what’s at stake in November’s election. And Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, who’s running for the US Senate in Florida against Rick Scott, joins to discuss the bombshell state Supreme Court ruling both allowing a 6-week...

Biden finally gets the good news he's been waiting for

March 31, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Biden finally gets the good news he's been waiting for. Brian interviews newly-elected member of the Alabama state House, Marilyn Lands, who flipped a Republican-held seat by 25 points by running a campaign based on protecting abortion rights and IVF. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen ...

Trump's financial situation suddenly PLUMMETS

March 24, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Trump’s financial situation turns dire ahead of this week’s fraud deadline. Brian interviews Congressman Jared Moskowitz about his challenge to Jim Jordan and James Comer, the likelihood of foreign aid passing Congress, and his tour with the Vice President of his old high school, Marjorie Stoneman Douglas in Parkland, Florida. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.you...

Trump dealt brutal blow by his OWN party

March 17, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

There are major implications of most of Trump’s own cabinet refusing to endorse him. Brian interviews Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett about the disastrous Robert Hur testimony that proved his lies about Joe Biden, whether the Biden impeachment effort is officially dead, and her thoughts on Katie Britt’s disastrous State of the Union response. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: ...

Pete Buttigieg shreds Marjorie Taylor Greene over State of the Union antics

March 10, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Biden has a watershed moment at the State of the Union. Brian interviews Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s SOTU stunt, how dangerous the issue of IVF is going to be for the right, and some major wins that he’s overseen on the infrastructure front. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: h...

Supreme Court decision rocks Trump's prosecution

March 03, 2024 11:30 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

The Supreme Court grants Trump the delay he's been seeking in the immunity case. Brian interviews former Obama speechwriter and Pod Save America host Jon Favreau about how our strategy should change given the Supreme Court’s decision, the warning signs for Trump in the Republican primary contests, and what to look for as we await Biden's State of the Union address. Buy Democracy Or Else: https://crooked.com/books Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.y...

Republican ruling backfires in spectacular fashion

February 25, 2024 11:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB

Republicans are finally forced on the defensive after their war on women’s reproductive rights backfires spectacularly. Brian interviews PAC attorney Joe Birkenstock to discuss whether it’s acceptable for Trump's PAC to spend money on legal expenses and whether he has an obligation to disclose how the funds are going to be used when soliciting donations. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/sh...

Bombshell court ruling signals disaster for Trump in November

February 18, 2024 11:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Trump’s $355 million fraud verdict in New York is set to have a massive impact in November. Brian interviews Congressman Jared Moskowitz about the Republicans’ star whistleblower getting indicted by the DOJ for making false statements and the likelihood of Ukraine aid getting passed by this Congress. And he talks to attorney Tristan Snell about his successful litigation against Donald Trump, and what he thinks the likelihood is of Trump being successfully prosecuted in his upcoming ...

Republicans lose their minds over prosecutor's announcement

February 11, 2024 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

The media loses its mind over what one rightwing prosecutor said about Joe Biden. Brian interviews Senator Chris Murphy, who helped author the border bill, about whether that bill is now dead, if we’re still going to see any Ukraine aid, and whether there exists any incentive for even good faith Republicans to seek any compromise with Democrats. And the Governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, joins to discuss his thoughts on Republicans’ unwillingness to actually do anything, and so...

Trump make massive miscalculation ahead of November

February 04, 2024 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

Trump and Republicans make an epic misstep on the issue of immigration. Brian interviews FOX LA’s Elex Michaelson about Republicans refusing to take "yes" for an answer on the border, whether Americans are starting to feel the effects of a strong economy, and what the right’s meltdown over Taylor Swift is saying. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/...

Trump's attempt to end the primary backfires

January 28, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Trump’s $83 million verdict changes everything for him moving forward. Brian interviews longtime Republican adviser and host of the Hacks on Tap podcast, Mike Murphy, about Trump’s attempt at ending Nikki Haley’s campaign backfiring, whether her supporters may defect to Joe Biden in November, and his thoughts on the US Senate race in California. Visit: https://evpolitics.org/ Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twit...

Republicans' most potent Biden attack goes up in flames

January 21, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Brian offers advice for those of you contending with complaints about Joe Biden’s age. He's joined by one of the three hosts of the new MSNBC show, The Weekend, Symone Sanders-Townsend, about what we should look out for in the New Hampshire primary, what she thinks about the warning signs regarding Trump’s performance in Iowa, and her reaction as a longtime campaign official to low Biden polling right now. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/don...

Trump finally goes off the deep end with insane court claim

January 14, 2024 11:00 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

Trump and his attorneys insist that a president needs immunity, even in the event that he has his political opponent assassinated. Brian interviews Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett, who’s latest moment at the House Oversight Committee’s Hunter Biden hearing went viral, about what Republicans are saying behind the scenes about their circus of a hearing, and her response to Hunter walking out on Marjorie Taylor Greene. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.a...

Supreme Court makes bombshell announcement

January 07, 2024 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

The Supreme Court makes a bombshell announcement about the question of Trump’s disqualification from the Colorado ballot. Brian interviews former CNN host Brian Stelter about the future of Fox News, Tucker Carlson, and whether covering the right has ever impacted his own safety. Buy Brian's book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1668046903/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr= Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitte...

Blockbuster 2023 comes to a close

December 31, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Brian and FOX LA's Elex Michaelson do a 2023 wrap-up and a look ahead to 2024. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohen Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohen Newsletter: https...

Republicans issue dangerous response to Trump's disqualification from the ballot

December 24, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Republicans try to foment violence in light of the bombshell Colorado Supreme Court decision keeping Trump off the ballot-- and it's working. Brian interviews Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about the Republicans’ sham impeachment effort against Joe Biden and some huge wins that this administration has racked up recently in the climate and transportation space. And Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins to discuss the stunning new reporting about a recording of ...

Republicans invite disaster with ill-advised impeachment

December 17, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Republicans decide to move forward with an impeachment inquiry against Joe Biden, setting themselves up for disaster. Brian interviews Congressman Jared Moskowitz about that very effort, whether he thinks Republicans will actually end up holding an impeachment vote or just drag this thing out for the next 11 months, and his thoughts on George Santos’ new venture outside of Congress. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: h...

Texas abortion case stuns the nation

December 10, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

A dangerous abortion case is playing out in Texas that is certain to impact the 2024 election. Brian interviews Governor Gavin Newsom about his recent debate with Ron DeSantis, his thoughts on Sean Hannity’s obvious lack of impartiality, and how Fox News viewers reacted to it. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twi...

Trump suddenly rocked with bombshell new ruling in court

December 03, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Trump faces a raft of new legal issues after a bombshell ruling. Brian interviews Senator Tammy Baldwin about Trump’s promises to again overturn the ACA which she helped write and an interesting tidbit about her likely Republican opponent. Support Tammy Baldwin: https://www.tammybaldwin.com/ Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantyler...

Democrats seize on winning formula just in time for 2024

November 26, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

Democrats finally seize on a winning formula just in time for 2024. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about the Trump disqualification case in Colorado, Speaker Johnson's embrace of the Biden impeachment effort, and how to best engage with hesitant Democrats ahead of 2024. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https:/...

Judge issues major ruling on Trump's 2024 run

November 19, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

A judge rules that Trump engaged in insurrection, but stops short of disqualifying him from the ballot in Colorado. Brian interviews former Obama speechwriter and host of Pod Save America, Jon Favreau, about whether a conviction would mean Trump is no longer viable as a candidate, whether we should be worried about Biden’s low poll numbers, and the impact he thinks a third party candidate would have on the election. Pre-order "Democracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps...

Republicans' entire 2024 strategy blows up in their faces

November 12, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

A major Republican strategy backfires ahead of 2024. Brian interviews Speaker Nancy Pelosi about her response to the Democrats' stellar election performance, the revelations about Mike Johnson's policy positions, and her relationship with Trump when the cameras were off. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://twitter.c...

Republicans' extreme move backfires (Live from Wisconsin!)

November 05, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Republican extremism backfires as their first major House bill slashing IRS funding is DOA in the Senate and White House. I sit down WisDems chair Ben Wikler, Congressman Marc Pocan, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, and other Wisconsin officials as we launch the "One Year To Win" campaign live from Madison, Wisconsin. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.c...

Republicans' Speaker choice backfires in brutal fashion

October 29, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MB

The Republican Speaker situation backfires in spectacular fashion. Brian interviews Congressman Jared Moskowitz about what the vote for Mike Johnson will mean for those 18 Republicans currently sitting in Biden-won districts, whether there’s any acknowledgment from the GOP behind the scenes that they screwed up, and the impact that Johnson’s election will have on the House certifying the election results in 2024. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/don...

House Republicans hatch last ditch plan to end Speaker drama

October 22, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

The House remains mired in dysfunction as we’re more than 3 weeks without a Speaker-- but the Republicans have a brilliant new plan to finally bring the conference together. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about his response to Republican claims that this is all the Democrats’ fault, his prediction as to how this drama will end, and his reaction to some more “smoking gun” evidence against Joe Biden that was just released. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://sec...

The possibility of a Democratic Speaker surges into spotlight

October 15, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

The prospect of a Hakeem Jeffries Speakership surges into the spotlight. Brian interviews former Obama spokesman and host of Pod Save America and Pod Save the World, Tommy Vietor, about the situation unfolding in Israel and Gaza, how this happened in what’s supposed to be the most secure country in the world, and his response to Republicans exploiting the tragedy for their own political gain. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Sho...

AOC rips Republican dysfunction amid Speaker battle

October 08, 2023 10:30 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Republicans make a fatal mistake during their latest power grab-- and may very well have signed their own death certificate. Brian interviews AOC about the Republicans blaming Democrats for not saving Kevin McCarthy, how she was instrumental in getting the NY AG probe started against Trump that’s resulted in the trial we’re watching now, and whether she believes that there will ever be another Biden impeachment inquiry hearing after the disaster that was the first one. Donate to th...

Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy screw themselves amid shutdown drama

October 01, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

Both Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy screw themselves over with their mangled shutdown attempt. Brian interviews Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about Trump visiting a NON-UNION shop during the union auto workers strike, the GOP’s dysfunction that brought us to the brink of a government shutdown, and the disaster that was the Biden impeachment inquiry hearing. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://brianty...

Boebert's challenger now poised to UNSEAT her in upcoming election

September 24, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Trump makes a blatant attempt to pivot to the center ahead of the 2024 election. Brian interviews Congressman Daniel Goldman about the Republicans’ impending government shutdown and their doomed impeachment effort against Joe Biden. He also interviews the Democrat running for Lauren Boebert’s seat in Colorado, Adam Frisch, about her Beetlejuice scandal and how he plans on winning what was the closest race of 2022. And finally, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro joins to discuss the ...

McCarthy overlooks FATAL FLAW in his impeachment inquiry against Biden

September 17, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Kevin McCarthy ignores the fatal flaw in opening an impeachment inquiry against Joe Biden. Brian interviews Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Missouri, Lucas Kunce, about how he can actually defeat Josh Hawley, how Hawley and his wife have spent their careers stripping women of their reproductive rights, and what it would mean for Missouri if a Democrat was the 51st vote in the Senate. Support Lucas Kunce: www.lucaskunce.com Read Dan Pfeiffer's The Message Box: https://www...

Trump's biggest lifeline in trial quickly evaporates

September 10, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Trump’s options to avoid legal accountability are quickly evaporating. Brian interviews Senator Amy Klobuchar about some news regarding the government’s ability to negotiate lower drug prices, when these lower prices go into effect, and how the government actually saves money by doing so. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter:...

Secretaries of State weigh Trump disqualification in 2024

September 03, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.2 MB

Secretaries of State consider removing Trump from the ballot due to Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Brian interviews Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes about the process that he's considering regarding disqualifying Trump from the ballot, how the courts will play into this, and what the deadline is for a decision. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.c...

Trump's Georgia case falls apart before his eyes

August 27, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Trump’s Fulton County case has already started to fall apart. Brian interviews former White House press secretary and MSNBC host Jen Psaki about her thoughts on the first GOP debate, whether her legal guests predict any prison time for Trump, what question she’d be getting the most as press secretary right now, and how she thinks Biden should handle Trump’s indictments. Listen to the "Inside with Jen Psaki" podcast: https://apple.co/3Pd67Rh Read Jen's most recent MSNBC Daily entry...

Republican candidates screw THEMSELVES ahead of first debate

August 20, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Republican primary candidates capitulate to Trump ahead of the first Republican debate. Brian interviews former federal prosecutor and candidate for California’s 41st congressional district, Will Rollins, about whether he believes Trump will go to prison for any of his prosecutions, his own prosecution of a January 6 insurrectionists, and how he plans on flipping the seat he’s running for despite his close loss in 2022. Support Will Rollins: https://willrollinsforcongress.com/ Sho...

Federal judge outsmarts Trump in court

August 13, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

The judge in Trump’s election theft case outsmarts him in the courtroom. Brian interviews former Obama spokesman and host of Pod Save America, Tommy Vietor, about whether Trump will be able to not attack the people prosecuting him, how Biden should handle the issue of Trump’s indictments, and whether it’s worth it for Democrats to focus on states like Ohio and North Carolina in 2024. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: ...

Trump sets himself up to be jailed pending trial

August 06, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Trump inches dangerously close to violating the terms of his release with continued threats against prosecutors and witnesses. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about his reaction to Trump’s indictment after himself having led Trump’s impeachment and served on the January 6 Committee, his response to Republican lies that the indictment is an attack on Trump’s free speech rights, and his decision not to run for the US Senate. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://se...

Special election SURGES into national spotlight

July 30, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

There is a major update on Ohio’s upcoming referendum. Brian interviews FOX LA anchor Elex Michaelson about a third Trump indictment, whether Trump shows up to the debate, DeSantis overplaying his hand on the “woke” stuff, and why the economic wins aren’t sticking for Democrats. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohen Twitter: https://t...

Ron DeSantis finally goes too far with fatal mistake

July 23, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Ron DeSantis goes off the deep end with a defense of slavery. And Brian interviews the first Gen Z member of Congress, Maxwell Alejandro Frost, about his response to Ron DeSantis’ flailing campaign, the fact that home insurers are now pulling out of Florida due to climate change, what messaging is most effective among young voters, and of course: Barbie or Oppenheimer. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briant...

Democrats score surprise wins ahead of 2024

July 16, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Democrats get good news on congressional maps ahead of the 2024 election. Brian interviews the Bulwark’s Tim Miller about whether there’s a lane for anti-Trump Republicans in the GOP, whether Biden’s age would actually prevent him from getting votes even when put up against Trump, and the impact that Threads will have on Twitter. Donate to the "Don't Be A Mitch" fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dontbeamitch Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop YouTube: https://www....

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