Best Talking Points Memo Podcasts (2025)

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Beaming In From No Kings Terrorist HQ 1:01:19

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Kate and Josh discuss the upcoming No Kings "terrorist rally" and the latest from the corrupt Supreme Court. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Chris Cuomo Responds to Viewers Fed Up With Both Parties 1:01:57

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Chris Cuomo responds to a new round of listener calls and viewer comments, including reactions to Donald Trump’s “I hate my opponents” remark, criticism of his take on Jimmy Kimmel’s removal from air, and debate over the killing of Charlie Kirk. Callers question whether Citizens United has corrupted politics, argue that both parties have failed, an…

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The Trump Memo Blurring Protest and Terrorism 30:46

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In late September, President Donald Trump issued National Security Presidential Memorandum 7 (NSPM-7) — a sweeping directive ordering federal agencies to target what it calls “domestic terrorism” linked to so-called anti-fascist movements. Citing incidents like the assassination of Charlie Kirk and riots in Los Angeles and Portland, the memo instru…

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Introducing: The TPM Social Club - Let's Do The F*cking News 50:38

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Josh and Joe introduce a new TPM podcast and talk about the Free Press, One Battle After Another, Eddington, and Sombreros. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Trump Is EXACTLY What the Insurrection Act Tried to STOP 37:25

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President Trump has deployed National Guard troops to Washington D.C., Portland, and Chicago — a show of force that raises questions about presidential power and the limits of the law. Chris Cuomo examines how the Insurrection Act of 1807 and the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 were designed to separate military authority from civilian law enforcement,…

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Lowkey Shutdown 1:04:37

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Kate and Josh analyze the oddly muted shutdown, as well as the alarming escalation of state violence in Chicago. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ian Bremmer Explains the New World Disorder 1:18:57

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Chris Cuomo EXPOSES Lies Behind the Government Shutdown 28:05

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A Trump White House video blames Democrats for the government shutdown — accusing them of pushing $1.5 trillion in spending, “open borders,” and even “health care for illegal aliens.” Chris Cuomo shows how these exaggerated claims are designed to stoke anger, divide voters, and make outrage the easiest path to political wins.Cuomo examines why both…

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Let The Shutdown Begin 57:02

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Kate and Josh take stock on day one of the government shutdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Adam Mockler Charts The Path Forward For Democrats 1:04:47

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Adam Mockler (podcast and YouTube host, The Adam Mockler Show, and Commentator, MeidasTouch Network) joins Chris Cuomo to examine the Democratic Party’s challenges in the “attention economy.” From Gavin Newsom’s rise to Trump’s strategy of grievance politics, they debate whether Democrats can counter MAGA without becoming its mirror image. Mockler …

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Chris Cuomo’s Path To BEATING Trump 40:41

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Chris Cuomo argues that Democrats are missing their biggest opportunity: to stop “resisting” MAGA and start proving they can deliver better solutions. From social media’s toxic influence to real issues like jobs, prices, immigration, and gerrymandering, he urges Democrats to “change the game” instead of becoming what they oppose. Chris explains why…

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Cancelling Disney+ Is The Best Disinfectant 53:38

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Kate and Josh talk Kimmel's return, the corruption of the White House and how regular people keep smacking down Trump's authoritarian attacks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The REAL Threat to Free Speech Isn’t Jimmy Kimmel 38:24

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Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension has reignited questions about free speech, corporate power, and what the First Amendment actually covers. Chris Cuomo explains why this isn’t a constitutional case, why Disney had the legal right to act, and how judgment about whether the decision was right is separate from what the law requires. He also compares the publi…

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Dr. Drew Explains How Politics Hijacked Science 1:09:00

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Dr. Drew Pinsky (Chief Patient Officer, The Wellness Company, and Podcast Host, "Ask Dr. Drew") joins Chris Cuomo for a wide-ranging conversation about what went wrong during the pandemic and how science was hijacked by politics. Drew explains why mandates lacked bioethical standing, why “irrational certitude” is so dangerous, and why “rational unc…

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Kirk Aftermath 1:13:43

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Kate and Josh discuss the Charlie Kirk killing and its fallout, the Republicans' stopgap bill and leadership's refusal to endorse Zohran Mamdami. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The North Carolina Stabbing That Shouldn’t Have Happened 39:18

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On August 22, 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, was fatally stabbed on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina. The suspect, DeCarlos Brown Jr., had a long history of arrests and court appearances, repeatedly entering and exiting the justice system before this attack. Chris Cuomo looks at what went wrong, from failures in mental health …

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Chris Cuomo on the Fallout From Charlie Kirk’s Murder 51:58

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Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was murdered on a Utah college campus on September 10, 2025. Chris Cuomo reflects on the shock of this killing, its timing just one day before September 11, and the deeply divided reaction across the country. Some Americans grieve, others cheer, and still more loo…

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Put Up Or Shut Down 57:36

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Kate and Josh discuss the great shutdown debate and the Roberts Court's signaling on pocket rescissions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Trump’s SECRET Plan for History’s Greatest Financial Heist (featuring Max from UNFTR) 1:30:46

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Max from UNFTR (publisher, UNFTR Media, and host, Unf*cking the Republic podcast and YouTube channel) joins Chris Cuomo to explain what he calls the greatest financial heist in modern history. Donald Trump and his family are quietly building a “shadow central bank” through a new stablecoin — a specialized type of cryptocurrency backed by U.S. Treas…

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The Unexpected GIFT Trump Just Gave Democrats 49:06

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"President Donald Trump has sparked a political firestorm with a new Truth Social post demanding that Big Pharma release data on the COVID-19 vaccines developed under Operation Warp Speed, his signature pandemic initiative. Trump says he has seen “extraordinary” information about the vaccines and wants it made public — a move that could validate hi…

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When It Happens 51:39

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Kate and Josh discuss the short-lived Trump death rumors, the end-of-year shutdown decision for Democrats and some eyebrow-raising GOP retirements. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Who REALLY Holds Power in America 30:06

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America isn’t a direct democracy — and Chris Cuomo wants to explain why that distinction matters. In this episode, he breaks down the difference between a constitutional republic and majority rule, showing how the structure of the Senate and Electoral College give disproportionate power to smaller states. He highlights how one-third of the U.S. pop…

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Chris Cuomo CHALLENGES the AOC Deepfake Narrative 37:54

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Chris Cuomo responds to a new round of listener calls and viewer comments, including allegations of Donald Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein, questions about sanctions on Russia, and concerns from veterans about the state of the VA. He also addresses faith-driven messages, criticism over an AOC deepfake post, and comments on his interviews with Tucke…

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Trump Starts Siege On The Fed 57:30

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Kate and Josh discuss Trump's "firing" of a Fed governor, his eyeing of Chicago as ripe for takeover and Kate and Josh Kovensky's scoop on the DOJ's efforts to eradicate gender-affirming care nationwide. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Why Democrats Are Handing Trump a WIN in DC 39:31

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Chris Cuomo takes on Trump’s move to declare an emergency in Washington, D.C., arguing that Democrats risk losing ground when they appear to dismiss real problems like crime, affordability, and immigration simply because they oppose Trump’s solutions. Cuomo stresses that ignoring grievances only alienates the majority of voters.He unpacks why tarif…

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Chris Cuomo RIPS Trump’s DC Takeover as Political Theater 1:04:33

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Donald Trump has declared a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., invoking federal power to take temporary control of the city’s police force. Chris Cuomo breaks down what this move really means — why it may resonate with voters who like a show of force, and why Democrats risk losing the argument if they frame it the wrong way. Chris explores whethe…

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Aaaand We're Back! 1:06:06

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With one half of them beaming in from occupied D.C., Kate and Josh are back on the regular schedule to talk the capital takeover, budding Democratic resistance and Trump's candid election rigging. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Chris Cuomo and Benny Johnson CLASH Over Trump’s Legacy 1:35:08

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Benny Johnson (political commentator and host, “The Benny Show”) joins Chris Cuomo for a raw and often combative conversation about politics, media, and the future of the country. From pandemic hindsight to Trump’s political legacy, Cuomo and Johnson clash over freedom, responsibility, and how America should remember its leaders. The discussion als…

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Why ANGER Alone Will Never Fix America 35:52

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Chris Cuomo opens up about his own experiences with political backlash, media takedowns, and personal loss to explain why so many Americans are angry — and why that anger, while justified, is too often manipulated. He breaks down how both MAGA and its left-wing “mirror” exploit frustration, feeding division instead of pursuing real fixes. From call…

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Matt Taibbi on the TRUTH Behind Russiagate 51:24

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Matt Taibbi (author, investigative journalist, and publisher, Racket News) joins Chris Cuomo to dig into the unanswered questions surrounding the FBI’s surveillance of the Trump campaign, the origins of the Steele dossier, and what he sees as parallels to Watergate and the WMD scandal. They debate whether any crimes will be proven, the role of the …

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What’s REALLY Behind the Texas Walkouts 38:04

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Texas Democrats have left the state to block a mid-decade redistricting vote, triggering threats of arrest from Governor Greg Abbott — and even FBI involvement. The high-stakes standoff has become a flashpoint for the 2024 political landscape, with lawmakers fleeing to blue states in protest as the GOP tries to reshape congressional maps.In this ep…

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Why This Texas Democrat Is Going Viral 1:03:46

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James Talarico (Texas State Representative) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss the intersection of faith, politics, and public service. Talarico reflects on his viral Joe Rogan appearance, his progressive Christian identity, and why he believes the Democratic Party must reconnect with its moral roots. He explains his resistance to toxic online culture, h…

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Ep. #144 – The Black Vault’s Week in Review (August 1, 2025) 2:10:12

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Hey everybody! Welcome to the Week in Review show—live, unfiltered, and, as always, open for your questions. Tonight, I’m breaking down the biggest stories, latest headlines, and some of the weird, wild, and secret stuff that’s gone down this week. I’ll run through some Black Vault news, spotlight a few things you might’ve missed, and, [...] The po…

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Why Extremism is WINNING in America 38:49

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Monday’s mass shooting in Manhattan prompts Chris Cuomo to dig into what he believes is the real root cause: a culture of extremism that’s been supercharged by social media. Cuomo examines how algorithm-driven outrage, partisan politics, and a warped incentive structure are creating an environment that fuels radicalism — not just abroad, but at hom…

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Chris Cuomo Grades Trump’s First Six Months 53:42

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Chris Cuomo evaluates Donald Trump’s second term six months in, issuing a full report card across ten major categories. He breaks down the administration’s handling of immigration, the economy, foreign policy, health care, education, infrastructure, and more. From the Iran bombing and ICE’s “Alligator Alcatraz” to crypto policy, Medicaid cuts, sola…

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Why Epstein Is NOT Going Away 44:04

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Chris Cuomo examines the enduring controversy surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and the moral urgency behind full transparency. Cuomo rejects conspiracy theories about murder and client lists, arguing instead that political opportunists have co-opted the issue to distract and divide voters while ignoring the public’s demand for accountability. He critiqu…

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Why Comedian Ami Kozak Thinks the Debate Over Israel Is BROKEN 59:16

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Ami Kozak (comedian and musician) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss rising anti-Zionism, the backlash against Israel since October 7th, and how he uses satire to respond to hate. Kozak explains how his Jewish identity shapes his worldview, why the far left and far right both weaponize antisemitic tropes, and how performative politics is blurring the lin…

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The TRUTH About Epstein’s “Client List” 45:51

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Chris Cuomo unpacks the truth about the Epstein documents and why so many people — especially in MAGA circles — feel betrayed. There’s no client list. No smoking-gun videos. But there is a cover-up — just not the one you’ve been told. Cuomo explains who’s actually responsible for redacting the names tied to Epstein, why Trump’s inner circle stoked …

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Will Trump CANCEL the Midterms? Chris Cuomo Answers Your Questions. 36:52

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Chris Cuomo responds to a new batch of viewer comments and listener calls, including fears that Donald Trump could cancel the midterm elections. He weighs in on Trump’s recent Iran ceasefire moment, the backlash to his take on Trump’s deal-making image, and questions about the Koch network’s influence. Cuomo also critiques the Big Beautiful Bill be…

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Ep. #143 – The Black Vault’s Week in Review 2:43:33

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Join me LIVE as I break down new FOIA releases posted this week on The Black Vault. The post Ep. #143 – The Black Vault’s Week in Review first appeared on The Black Vault.By John Greenewald, Jr.