The online fallout from the Correspondent's Dinner shooting has been an epic national Rorschach Test

Narrated by Jared Moore

Both Matt and Michael agree that the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey over his “8647” Instagram post is a weak case. The conversation then takes an unexpected and somewhat heated turn, shifting into a debate over prosecuting Russiagate and the role of the criminal justice system.

Casual lies told by the news media for commercial and political reasons spawn all sorts of horrors, making its phony rectitude insufferable

Narrated by Jared Moore

Matt, Michael, and guest Justin Robert Young of “Politics Politics Politics” discuss Michael’s run-in with Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown — and Jim Acosta’s suggestion that he and Michael “step outside.” They also discuss the false media narratives included in the manifesto left by Cole Tomas Allen, the suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

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The SPLC was just indicted for one kind of fraud. Twitter was investigating another. When you get paid big bucks to find hate, you won't NOT find it

Narrated by Jared Moore

It’s time to do away with these societal “grifters” and “stowaways,” says an eminent Yale professor

Narrated by Jared Moore

Two waves of addiction were prescribed by doctors and egged on by pharmaceutical marketing — orchestrated by the Sackler family — that insisted it was safe and a great idea.

Narrated by Jared Moore