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Mea Culpa

Michael Cohen
Donald Trump
Kamala Harris
Trump Administration
Jeffrey Epstein
Republican Party
Democracy
Joe Biden
American Democracy
Tariffs
MAGA
Immigration
Democratic Party
2024 Election
Epstein Files
January 6th Insurrection
Accountability
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Government Shutdown
Gun Violence
MAGA Movement

Welcome to the NEW HOME of Mea Culpa – the ONLY place to find new episodes of Michael Cohen’s hit podcast. Cohen, the former attorney and personal “fixer” for Donald J. Trump, once vowed to take a bullet for the President. But that was before the country was brought to its knees by Trump’s lies and personal madness. While Cohen was imprisoned in his own home, with his life, reputation, and livelih... more

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On this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen is joined by legal analyst Dave Aronberg to discuss the latest escalation in the Middle East as the bombing continues and tensions show little sign of easing.

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On this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Axios political reporter Marc Caputo for an inside look at the stories shaping Washington and the Trump administration.

Drawing on years of reporting and deep sources throughout the politica... more

In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down

with intelligence and national security expert Malcolm Nance for a timely

conversation.

As tensions continue to rise overseas and political leaders

struggle to define exactly what the United Stat... more

In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dr. Emma Belcher, one of the world's leading experts on nuclear security, for a sobering conversation about the growing risks facing the globe.

From escalating international tensions and nuc... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Emma Belcher
President of Plowshares Fund, a nuclear weapons threat reduction foundation
Plowshares Fund
Episode: A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Dan Abrams
Founder of Law and Crime, chief legal analyst for ABC News, former NBC News chief legal correspondent
Law and Crime / ABC News / NBC News
Episode: Truth on Trial – A Conversation With Dan Abrams
Brian Karem
Former White House correspondent for Playboy and CNN political analyst
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Episode: The Rebranding of America: Domestically and Internationally - A Conversation With Brian Karem
Virginia K. Solomon
President and CEO of Common Cause
Common Cause
Episode: No Ballot For You - A Conversation With Virginia Solomon
Maria Cardona
Democratic strategist, CNN political commentator
CNN, Democratic Party
Episode: The speech that answered nothing - A Conversation With Maria Cardona
Richard Ojeda
Retired Army Major running for North Carolina's 9th district
Candidate for North Carolina's 9th congressional district
Episode: Washington Needs A Real Patriot - A Conversation With Richard Ojeda
Michael Wolff
Best-selling author and journalist known for Fire and Fury; longtime observer of Trump world
Episode: FLOTUS Gets SLAPPED - A Conversation With Michael Wolff
Malcolm Nance
National security and intelligence expert
Author and analyst
Episode: The Predictable Fall of Noem - a conversation with Malcolm Nance
Ally Sammarco
Political strategist and outspoken advocate for social justice
Independent consultant / political strategist
Episode: Was Trump's SOTU A Total Disaster? + A Look Back At My Conversation with Ally Sammarco

Host

Michael Cohen
Host of Mea Culpa; frequent on-air commentator; legal analyst and author

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 3.3k ratings
  • Sellout

    I bought the books, subscribed to the pods and defended Michael but now see he has never changed. Amazing how the grift is endless! I will not be listening and the books are going to Goodwill this afternoon.

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    schz
    United Statesa month ago
  • What the ??!!

    Also bought both books. Fooled me once Cohen. Not happening again. Go collab with Laura Freakin’ Loomer?!?!?! Suckup. Your boy’s not going to give you a pardon either. Pathetic.

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    DustBunny#1
    United States3 months ago
  • Horrible

    Don’t waste your time. Liars never change. He can’t make up his mind what side of the fence he is on.

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    1
    NicNic24NicNic
    United States4 months ago
  • Why all the Re runs?

    I’m getting tired of all these re runs. Yes there may be relevant content, but is all this because you are no longer with your original site. Is all this how your new platform is going to perform? If your stance on the present GOP has changed, I guess I will look for other insightful conversation.

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    Stubby789
    Canada4 months ago
  • Unsubscribed

    Michael has shown himself to be a turncoat, he’s exactly like his golden idol. No matter who the guest or what the topic, he always makes it about himself. He changed his Epstein story to beg for a pardon. He has squandered my trust and respect. Shamefully shameless.

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    AfterMyNap
    United States4 months ago

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A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Q: What indicators should listeners watch for in the coming months to understand whether the Iran situation is improving or growing more dangerous?
Key indicators include the open reinstatement of international inspectors, measurable downblending of 60% uranium to lower levels such as 3.5% or 3.67%, credible negotiations that lead to a halt to aggressive actions like bombing, and a visible commitment to dialogue and verification. These signals would suggest progress toward de-escalation and transparency.
A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Q: If you were advising policymakers today, what's the single most important thing about Iran's nuclear program that DC and the media tend to misunderstand?
Iranians have shown willingness to negotiate and want a deal, but leadership changes and strategic thinking have made diplomacy harder. A deal remains possible if both sides are willing to engage in credible negotiations and leverage inspections, rather than assuming intractability, while recognizing Iran's long-term strategic thinking and existential concerns.
A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Q: What can actually be destroyed with airstrikes, and what knowledge or capabilities cannot be bombed away?
Airstrikes can damage facilities and destroy certain infrastructure, but they cannot erase the knowledge and know-how that Iran's scientists have developed over years. The ability to enrich, as well as the expertise embedded in researchers, can persist and be reconstituted elsewhere, which is why diplomacy and verification are crucial to constrain the program long-term.
A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Q: How long does it realistically take to move from low-grade enrichment to weapons-grade material, and what factors influence that timeline?
It could take up to roughly a year from about 3.5% enrichment to weapons-grade, depending on how many centrifuges are spinning, how much material is being processed, and how effectively inspections can verify progress. The presence of inspectors and the ability to monitor operations can influence risk and timing by providing transparency and reducing uncertainty.
A Possible Nuclear Disaster - A Conversation With Emma Belcher
Q: Dr. Belcher, walk my audience through what the scientific and technical milestones are that separate enriched uranium from weapons-grade material, and what that means for Iran's program.
Enrichment is a gradual process that moves uranium from low levels (around 3.5% for power) toward higher levels (60% and up to about 90% for weapons-grade). The hardest part is the initial enrichment; once you pass certain thresholds, the remaining steps to weapons-grade become more feasible, but they require significant additional effort, equipment, and time. International monitoring aims to ensure enrichment does not move toward weaponization and that material is kept under strict oversight.

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