The New Abnormal

By: The Daily Beast
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  • Blunt truth and dark humor for a world in chaos. A Daily Beast podcast hosted by Danielle Moodie & Andy Levy. Tune in every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

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Episodes
  • Right-Wing Group's Unbelievable New Tactic to Tackle DEI

    Right-Wing Group's Unbelievable New Tactic to Tackle DEI
    Feb 7 2025
    On this episode of The New Abnormal, the right-wing American Accountability Foundation is ushering in a “McCarthy-style” era with its diversity, equity, and inclusion “bureaucrat watch list.” Plus! Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, breaks down the Trump administration's attacks on public education, and Tax March executive director Maura Quint delves into the fight for tax justice.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Trump May Tank U.S. Economy Faster Than Any Other President

    Trump May Tank U.S. Economy Faster Than Any Other President
    Feb 4 2025

    The New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not confident

    about Trump’s economy. Then, ProPublica investigative reporter, Mica Rosenberg, joins us to

    break down a recent piece, “ICE Enforcement Official Tapped to Lead Unaccompanied Migrant

    Children Office, Triggering Alarms.” Then journalist and author, Eoin Higgins is here to tell us

    about his new book, “Owned: How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voices on

    the Left.”


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Sets Off Alarms During His Confirmation

    FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel Sets Off Alarms During His Confirmation
    Feb 2 2025
    On this episode of The New Abnormal, could FBI director nominee Kash Patel be President Donald Trump’s most extreme cabinet appointment yet? During his confirmation hearing, senators grilled Patel over his intent to weaponize the FBI to “come after” conspirators “not just in government” but “in the media.” Plus! Cody Wofsy, deputy director of the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, joins to discuss the ACLU’s lawsuit against Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship and the broader fight to protect immigrant rights.

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    31 mins

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sheer brilliance

I love this occasionally foul-mouthed critique of the week's events, US style.
En pointe. Superbe.

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