This Week in BullshitSaturday, 01.25.2020

Cipollone, Shelby, and The New York Times

Saturday, 01.25.2020

Cipollone, Shelby, and The New York Times

Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Laurie Garrett on how the administration’s polarizing politics are getting in the way of fighting the pandemic

Thursday, 09.24.2020

“The Coming Plague” Author on Trump’s War with Science Advisers

The GOP is charging forward on a replacement for Justice Ginsburg. And speaking of justice, there was none to be seen for Breonna Taylor today: The police officer who killed her in March got off scot-free, and only one officer at the scene was charged at all.

Wednesday, 09.23.2020

New Justice For SCOTUS? No Justice For Breonna Taylor.

Officer Brett Hankison is being charged with "wanton endangerment" for firing into other apartments. But a grand jury did not charge any officer directly in Breonna Taylor's death.

Wednesday, 09.23.2020

Louisville Officers Not Charged in Breonna Taylor Killing

A fourth COVID vaccine candidate has entered Phase 3 trials in the U.S. Still, the chances that any vaccine will be cleared by Election Day remains slim — with the FDA set to announce stricter standards for approval.

Wednesday, 09.23.2020

State of Vaccine Race

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer discusses her recent viral moment.

Wednesday, 09.23.2020

Shark Week, Revisited

With 42 days until the election, Republicans are scrambling to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s SCOTUS seat, while Trump (falsely and dangerously) claims COVID-19 affects “virtually nobody.”

Tuesday, 09.22.2020

The Race to Replace RBG

In previously undisclosed intelligence, the CIA concluded that Russia is actively working to damage Biden's campaign in a bid to help Trump's reelection efforts.

Tuesday, 09.22.2020

CIA Report: Putin At It Again

A 3-year-old lives out his dream, a posse of volunteers helps reunite animals with their owners, and an 18-month-old reacts to being able to hear for the very first time.

Tuesday, 09.22.2020

Good News We Could All Use

Governor Gretchen Whitmer addresses concerns that a fall virus surge could decrease turnout in her key battleground state.

Tuesday, 09.22.2020

How COVID Could Impact Voting in Michigan

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s final wish was for her vacancy to be filled by the next president — a wish Trump and the Senate GOP are already defying. Meanwhile, it would appear that not even 200,000 U.S. deaths can get Trump to change his tune on the pandemic.

Monday, 09.21.2020

Trump Defies RBG’s Last Wish

Trump gave his "blessing" on a deal that would avert the shutdown of TikTok, but does it actually address any of the national security concerns he'd set out to solve?

Monday, 09.21.2020

Trump Okays TikTok Deal

Ruth Bader Ginsburg served on the Supreme Court for 27 years. Her legacy of fighting for justice and equality will live on.

Saturday, 09.19.2020

Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Last month’s CDC testing guidelines sent the scientific community into a tizzy. Now, it appears it was posted despite the objections of CDC scientists. Meanwhile, Minnesota emerges as a new star in the 2020 election — who woulda thought!

Friday, 09.18.2020

The Curious Case of CDC Meddling

The Trump administration is closing in on two Chinese-owned apps, WeChat and TikTok. What's the story behind the TikTok sale?

Friday, 09.18.2020

Clock Ticking on Trump's TikTok Deal

President Trump says “everybody” owns stocks. It’s not only wrong. It’s wildly out of touch with household finances in the U.S.

Friday, 09.18.2020

Stocks Are Owned By Everybody

As Trump continues his war on science in the name of his reelection campaign, AG Bill Barr compares COVID stay-at-home orders to … slavery.

Thursday, 09.17.2020

Raising Vaccine Hell, Lowering the Barr

As Republicans and Democrats negotiate within their own parties, can a newly introduced bipartisan stimulus and relief deal be passed any time soon?

Thursday, 09.17.2020

New Pressure on Pelosi Over COVID Relief

Ben Ginsberg, a lead attorney in the 2000 Florida recount, on why we should prepare for another delayed outcome this time around.

Thursday, 09.17.2020

Former Bush Campaign Lawyer Talks 2000 vs. 2020

Watch House Republicans and Democrats debate a resolution that condemns anti-Asian sentiments commonly invoked by *ahem* the president and others.

Thursday, 09.17.2020

House Passes Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian COVID Sentiment

The stakes have never been higher than when groundbreaking docu-series THE CIRCUS returns with all-new episodes. As the country gears up for another presidential election, hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, and Alex Wagner go behind the scenes of the political free-for-all. Watch THE CIRCUS every Sunday – only on SHOWTIME®.

Thursday, 09.17.2020

The COVID-19 Debate \ Sponsored by Showtime

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