Best Moving The Goalposts Podcasts (2025)

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Trump team frantically moves goalposts, throws tantrums to preserve Trump Iran bombing story 41:53

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Jen Psaki looks at the strenuous lengths to which Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard are going to support Donald Trump's story that bombing Iran was a work of military genius that obliterated the Iranian nuclear program, even as facts continue to emerge that suggest a different reality.By NBC News

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Episode #184 - "To Move or Not to Move the Goalposts, that is the Question" w/ Jose Nunez (6/3/25) 1:03:18

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In another one-off episode, Kevin is joined by Jose Nunez to go over the following topics: -Dallas draw, Miami draw, and generic run of form -how to break down a low block, countering the counter -do the expectations change halfway through the season? -Indiana Vassilev and Chris Donovan -Tai Baribo and squad rotation -media coverage, or lack thereo…

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Trump's budget bill is widely hated but Republicans are trying to push it through anyway 42:41

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Jen Psaki reviews the terrible poll numbers of Donald Trump's budget bill, including among Donald Trump's core constituency, and runs through the diverse array of people and organizations, some of whom would otherwise be aligned with Trump, who utterly reject the bill's content as well as its intentions.…

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The protests were practice: Americans are prepared for Supreme Court's obstacles to opposing Trump 41:05

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Jen Psaki looks at how we arrived at today's Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions, from Donald Trump's unpopular policies, frequently unlawful executive orders, and Republican lemming Congress, to the state attorneys general defending rights and the rule of law, and the millions of Americans who have been organizing against Trump. That or…

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'From lecturing to listening': Mamdani explains how he drew votes from Trump supporters in NYC race 40:58

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In his first national interview since Tuesday's primary election New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani talks with Jen Psaki about the principles of his campaign and how he reached out to voters who had previously chosen Trump, and how he countered significant opposition spending.By NBC News

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Pause Before You Snap: Real Talk on Mom Anger | Elizabeth Andreyevskiy | Episode 361 1:05:22

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Anger management coach for Christian moms and podcaster Elizabeth joins Blake to discuss challenges of managing anger as mothers. Elizabeth shares her personal journey, revealing how the stress of motherhood led to moments of intense rage and the profound impact it had on her family. They explore the importance of self-care and spiritual grounding …

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Trump's Iran lies begin to crumble into an embarrassing mess 41:30

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Jen Psaki reports on the evolving explanations and contradictory statements from the Trump administration about the U.S. bombing of Iran, and new reports that Iran's nuclear program is not, in fact, "obliterated," as public polling already shows that Trump's decision to bomb Iran is mostly unpopular with Americans.…

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Vance gets the cause of fear in L.A. totally backward in trying to justify military presence 41:38

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JD Vance came to Los Angeles with the goal of making the case that the fear of unruly protests justifies the continued deployment of military forces of the city (and other cities), completely ignoring the fact that what the people of Los Angeles are actually afraid of is Donald Trump's militarized raids and street snatchings.…

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Psaki calls out media that fell for Trump's 'two week' trick 41:07

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Jen Psaki points out the mistake some media outlets made in relaying Donald Trump's two-week deadline to make a decision on U.S. action on Iran, without also pointing out that Trump often promises to do things in two weeks, and seldom actually follows through.By NBC News

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Trump's lack of foreign policy principles tears MAGA apart on Iran 41:45

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Jen Psaki looks at the various influences manipulating Donald Trump as he makes decisions on the war between Israel and Iran without having any personal principles mooring his thinking, and how his lack of leadership is leaving his supporters to fight with each other.By NBC News

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Outrage grows over ICE overreach as public gets wise to Trump's dirty tactics to round up immigrants 41:28

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Jen Psaki reports on yet another public official being arrested by ICE in the course of their heavy-handed tactics in rounding up immigrants. But each new instance of abuse of power by ICE is met with more vocal outrage and louder public protests.By NBC News

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What God Can Do with Our Confessions | Anne Beiler | Episode 360 1:24:32

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Founder of Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, Anne Beiler joins Blake to share the powerful story behind the brand so many grew up loving. Anne reflects on her upbringing in an Amish Mennonite community, where faith, family, and simplicity shaped her early view that life was good and God was harsh. She vulnerably recounts how this belief was challenged throug…

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S2 E1: Inside the Spider - Anatomy of an attack 42:33

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Social engineering. SIM swapping. MFA fatigue. These aren’t just headlines from last year. They’re live tactics, straight from the Scattered Spider playbook. In this episode, we join CovertSwarm’s own operators as we explore the methods used by threat groups like Scattered Spider. From helpdesk manipulation to full identity compromise, we break dow…

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Trump gets played as world leaders he admires see through his theatrics 42:01

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Jen Psaki looks at the effort Donald Trump is putting into trying to make himself look like a third world tough guy even as the tough guy world leaders he admires keep making it clear they don't respect him.By NBC News

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Israel bombs Iran and a federal judge upends Trump's use of the National Guard in L.A. 58:35

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Jen Psaki covers breaking news of an attack by Israel on Iran, while at the same time a federal judge issued a temporary stay on Donald Trump's use of the National Guard in Los Angeles and California Governor Gavin Newsom addresses the press.By NBC News

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Democratic governors confer as Trump looks to spread militarized deportation frenzy 41:19

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Jen Psaki reports on the absurdity of Donald Trump's military deployment to Los Angeles, and the expectation that similarly militarized actions are expected in other major cities across the United States as Trump's deportation frenzy intensifies.By NBC News

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The Tech Exit: Is There a Better Way? | Clare Morell | Episode 359 1:08:55

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Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, author, and mom Clare Morrell joins Blake to discuss her book The Tech Exit and the challenges of parenting in a tech-saturated world. Clare shares her motivation for writing the book, rooted in her background in child protection and tech policy, and emphasizes the need for a countercultural approach t…

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Trump and allies are eager to distort protests in L.A. 45:13

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Donald Trump needs the protests in L.A. to be violent and chaotic so he can justify the power grab he desperately wants. His allies in Congress and right-wing media are only too happy to oblige by encouraging his exaggerations and distortions. Jen Psaki takes a closer look at how the protests in L.A. are being mischaracterized as Trump edges toward…

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'A huge freaking deal': Psaki sounds alarm on Supreme Court letting DOGE access social security data 41:39

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Even as the feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatens untold chaos, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of DOGE in granting access to Americans' personal Social Security data. Jen Psaki, Ronan Farrow, Senator Elissa Slotkin, and Rep. Melanie Stansbury discuss the dangers and the level of concern among American voters.…

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Musk inadvertently gives away the game in spat with Trump 41:43

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In the midst of Donald Trump and Elon Musk throwing insults and threats at each other on their respective social media platforms, Musk accused Donald Trump of being ungrateful to Musk for purchasing the election for him, an admission of sorts that his support for Trump was transactional. Jen Psaki takes a closer look.…

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Musk melts down over budget bill; Republicans in turmoil over their own bill 42:15

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Jen Psaki reports on the tantrum Elon Musk is throwing over the Republican budget as his business interests are not well represented, and Republican support for their own bill seems to be splintering as details emerge about what the bill contains.By NBC News

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Trump's 'best people' are not doing very well; bad time to cut career public servants 41:38

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Jen Psaki looks at a startling number of Trump Cabinet members whose lack of fitness for the jobs they serve is glaringly apparent, all while career public servants who make the government work regardless of the competence of the people in charge are struggling to adjust to crippling DOGE cuts and burdensome new red tape.…

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Peace on Purpose: Walking Differently in a Chaotic World | Leslie Burris | Episode 358 1:12:23

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Podcaster, homemaker, and mom Leslie Burris joins Blake to talk about the power of maintaining peace as a mom, especially in a culture filled with anxiety, judgment, and polarized views. She shares her personal journey of moving from perfectionism and fear-driven living to embracing grace, flexibility, and emotional resilience. The conversation div…

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Musk tenure ends awkwardly with report of drug use 41:08

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After ranting endlessly about Hunter Biden's drug use and addition issues, Donald Trump and his cohort were oddly quiet about a New York Times report on Elon Musk abusing of drugs.By NBC News

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Trumpworld shocked: Governing is hard! 41:33

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Donald Trump and his cast of supporting characters are learning the hard way that actually governing is much more difficult than shooting hot takes from the hip and spinning up conspiracy theories about how the world works. Jen Psaki reviews the struggle Trumpworld is having with real world governing.…

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Federal trade court blocks Trump's sweeping tariffs; says they exceed his authority 41:27

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A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that Donald Trump lacks the authority to enact his sweeping tariffs under the emergency powers law. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes who co-led the lawsuit against Trump's tariffs discusses the ruling and next steps with Jen Psaki.…

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The God Who Sees You: Even Here, Even Now | Rebecca Medina Stewart | Episode 357 1:07:06

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Author Rebecca Medina Stewart joins Blake to share her journey of healing from trauma and rediscovering the true nature of God. A former journalist and sexual assault survivor, Rebecca opens up about years of depression, unhealthy coping, and distorted beliefs about God rooted in early church experiences. She describes how hitting rock bottom becam…

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Rogue pardon spree exposes Trump's political games and actual indifference to crimes 41:16

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Jen Psaki pairs Donald Trump's political rhetoric about crimes like fraud against his abusive use of the presidency's pardon power to absolve criminals convicted of those very same crimes.By NBC News

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Trump cashes in on crypto side-hustle as rich-get-richer budget comes into focus 1:22:54

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Jen Psaki reports on how Donald Trump still used the trappings of the presidency during his "personal time" at a dinner for big-money purchasers of his cryptocurrency, and shares dramatic new visuals of how much the new Republican budget bill benefits wealthy Americans over the poor.By NBC News

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Backlash: Republicans head home to face constituent wrath over rich-get-richer budget bill 41:19

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The Republican budget bill still has a lot of time and processing to undergo before it heads to Donald Trump's desk for his signature. And now Republicans face their worst fear and biggest obstacle, their own constituents, who are quickly finding out what their elected representatives have voted for and aren't going to be happy about it. Jen Psaki …

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Failed idea features prominently in Republican bill despite red state regret 40:55

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Georgia and Arkansas have both tried to implement work requirements for Medicaid, with both producing disastrous results. Now Republicans in Congress want to impose those work requirements on a national level and seem oblivious to the idea's previous failure and the regret expressed by fellow Republicans for their role in it.…

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This Season's Lessons: Trust, Timing, and the Tender Stuff | Blake and Jeremy | Episode 356 1:10:40

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In this heartfelt and vulnerable episode, Blake and Jeremy unpack a multi-year journey through uncertainty, major life transitions, and learning to trust God in the in-between. They open up about navigating the emotional roller coaster of a business acquisition that felt dead more than once, the upheaval of leaving jobs, church, and school, and the…

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'I did not waver': Rep. McIver speaks out on federal charges after ICE center confrontation 41:21

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Rep. LaMonica McIver talks with Jen Psaki about what really happened at the ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, where she and other members of Congress arrived for an inspection and were met with a confrontation that resulted in federal charges against McIver and a corresponding false narrative being spun up by the Trump administration.…

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'Big, brutal setback': How GOP infighting sent Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' off the rails 32:39

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The budget bill Donald Trump was hoping to come home to following his trip to the Middle East has not come to fruition and the longer it takes to work out, the more skittish Republicans will be about attaching their name to a bill that is so full of unpopular policies with an election on the horizon.…

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Trump's power grab scheme exposed; Supreme Court birthright citizenship case focuses on court powers 41:39

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The focus on nationwide injunctions in the birthright citizenship case before the Supreme Court shows that what is at stake is less about whether people born in the U.S. are citizens and more about whether a circuit court can put a hold on a new rule for the entire country, or whether Donald Trump can assert his will in different regions of the U.S…

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Episode #183 - "Let's Worry About the Ceiling When We Get There" (5/15/2025) 45:04

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In a special, one-off IASIP episode, Kevin and Joe Tansey talk about the surging Union, the ceiling for a blue collar Red Bull team, and the high-level play of Tai Baribo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Kevin Kinkead

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Polls show Americans aren't buying Trump team's ignorance ploy 42:04

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Jen Psaki shares examples of Republicans, from Donald Trump to House Speaker Mike Johnson to members of Trump's Cabinet avoiding questions and claiming not to be familiar with major national news stories and other data directly related to their areas of responsibility. And while the ignorance tactic may help them avoid answering questions, new poll…

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Does God Care If You’re Happy? | Tauren Wells | Episode 355 49:15

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Singer, songwriter, pastor, and author Tauren Wells joins Blake to explore what true, lasting happiness looks like through a biblical lens. They unpack the idea that spiritual happiness is the anchor that gives meaning to every other kind of joy—whether vocational, relational, or even found in everyday moments like cleaning the house. The conversat…

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Real purpose of Trump's Mideast trip comes into focus as his explanations fall apart under scrutiny 41:55

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Jen Psaki takes a closer look at Donald Trump's specious explanations and dubious promises as he heads on a trip through the Middle East where his personal business interests seem more relevant than the business of the United States.By NBC News

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Holding the Line on Truth in a World That’s Moving the Goalposts | April Chapman | Episode 354 58:30

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Speaker, author, independent media personality and American patriot April Chapman joins Blake for a powerful conversation about bold faith in a shifting culture. They discuss the pressure many Christians feel to stay silent, especially when biblical convictions clash with cultural norms. April shares her experiences navigating cancel culture, the d…

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'They obviously targeted me': Newark mayor describes chaotic arrest in confrontation at ICE facility 45:45

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Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka talks with Jen Psaki following his release from being held in a Homeland Security cell after being arrested and charged with federal trespassing in a chaotic confrontation that included members of Congress outside an ICE facility. "This is disturbing what they think they have the ability to do."…

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As Trump's parade of failure marches on, his distraction trick loses potency 41:57

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Jen Psaki reports on the failure of yet another Donald Trump nominee, Ed Martin, Trump's nominee to be D.C. U.S. attorney, and looks at the broader pattern of Trump trying to make publicity stunt distractions when he's on a losing streak.By NBC News