Jason Selvig

Jason Selvig and Davram Stiefler, the comedic force behind The Good Liars, share their experiences from the front lines of Trump rallies. They delve into the humor they uncover in Trump's messaging while navigating the implications of Twitter's new block button policy. The duo discusses the rise of alternative platforms like Bluesky and ponder the threat of AI-generated content on podcasting. Their unique insights blend satire with pointed observations on political engagement, making for a captivating conversation.

Caroline Haskins, Wired business reporter covering tech and government, talks about her reporting on the IRS using Palantir for audits. Jason Selvig, comedian from The Good Liars known for political satire, discusses Trump at the Supreme Court, CPAC's tone, and rising Christian nationalist currents. They also explore how tech firms and politics intersect in Washington.

Jason Selvig, one half of The Good Liars, shares his on-the-ground insights that led him to predict VP Harris’s loss. Anna Merlan, a reporter at Mother Jones, dives into the implications of RFK Jr. potentially joining Trump’s administration. They discuss shifting voter sentiments, particularly among former Obama supporters embracing Trump, driven by skepticism toward establishment politics. The conversation also touches on public health mistrust and the allure of alternative health narratives amid growing political distrust.