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A furious take on a gaffe-filled State of the Union and the spectacle around it. A look at reports that Democrats quietly blocked a war-powers vote on Iran. Criticism of Senate leadership prioritizing Israel funding over accountability. Scenes of racial provocation in the chamber and sharp fact-checking of false claims. Calls to expose cronyism and force political courage.

Senator Chris Murphy, Connecticut Democrat known for progressive stances on immigration and civil liberties, explains why he will boycott the State of the Union and protest outside the Capitol. Conversation hits DHS detention plans, ICE reform debates, corporate money in politics, reforming pardons and the courts, and strategies for sustained resistance against presidential misconduct.

A chaotic Mar-a-Lago shooting involving a MAGA family member and early misinformation. A deep dive into a press conference where claims about 'destroying' countries and tariff threats spook diplomats. Calls for accountability over nuclear authority and impeachment talk. Speculation about the future GOP field and unusual governing-by-social-media behavior.

Molly Jong-Fast, journalist known for reporting on Epstein and national commentary, joins to discuss collapsing Trump poll numbers and how conservative media is reacting. She details revelations from Epstein files and survivor reports, and explores failures by authorities and the effects of public pressure on accountability.

Don Lemon, veteran television journalist known for national news commentary, talks about the DOJ seizing his phone and the impact on his work. Short takes on privacy and privileged contacts. Brief exchanges about threats to safety and distrust of authorities. Reactions to recent public behavior by political figures and debates over immigration enforcement.

They unpack claims and contradictions about looming U.S. strikes on Iran and competing assessments of Iran’s capabilities. They trace how the Iran deal was dismantled and explore political motives linking war talk to private interests. They examine evangelical and donor influence on U.S. foreign policy and warn about rising authoritarian sympathies within the GOP.

A fiery critique of Democratic transparency and accountability. Discussion of leaked findings tying Gaza policy to lost youth support. A push to abolish ICE and calls to cut corporate money and conflicts of interest. A spotlight on a mayor’s community snow-shoveling plan and the right-wing mockery it drew. A demand for the party to stop courting billionaires and embrace grassroots politics.

Sharp critique of a high-profile political figure's public behavior and media stunts. Analysis of a senator's ideological pivot tied to elite influence. Breakdown of a Supreme Court ruling limiting executive power and the fallout. Examination of billionaire power, tax breaks, and their sway over politics. Strong calls for political pushback and strategy.

They dig into televised interviews where Trump's sons openly described selling favors. They examine allegations of foreign investments tied to national security concerns. They explore patterns of quid pro quo deals, bank cutoffs after January 6, and how branding and state actions may have helped the family profit.

Arick Fudali, managing partner at The Bloom Law Firm and advocate for Epstein survivors, shares his perspective. He describes survivors' anger and resilience after DOJ missteps. He discusses international probes, strategies to pressure the DOJ, legal paths for civil suits, and the risks survivors face when naming enablers. He calls for exposure of enablers and accountability.