
Every weekday, The New Republic’s Greg Sargent brings you a fresh way of thinking about the biggest political stories of the moment, offered up in an entertaining, information-packed conversation with a leading lawmaker, journalist, or newsmaker. We go deep into the stories behind the headlines leading TNR and other news outlets—while making it fun and fast.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 598 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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The second your guest start asking, right? In the middle of every sentence, I turn you off.
I listen to every episode. Great reporting and guests. Suggest that Greg use the full “Deep State Radio” name rather than DSR network. It’s too close to the democratic socialist acronym DSA which is increasingly in the news. Avoid conflating these two, please.
Love the podcast which helps to keep me grounded. Only complaint is editing on June 26 show. Many abrupt cuts and repeated lines.
So, Greg has fallen into the trap, right? He’s now asking “right”in the middle of every sentence, right? This is what podcasters do, right?
Of course DJT doesn’t care about midterms.
Remember when he told his followers they would never have to vote again, it would be all fixed.
Well, there you go.
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