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I don’t think they know how to get out of this

May 21, 2026

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— On the Show:

— Lanny Davis, political operative and attorney, joins us to discuss his new book “Finding the Third Way: Lessons in the Politics of Civility From My Journey Through History”

— Donald Trump, speaking to reporters, falsely says Barack Obama withdrew from Afghanistan, and claims the United States is “freeing Cuba”

— CNN analyst Harry Enten reports Donald Trump holds a negative fifty percent approval rating among nonvoters from the 2024 election

— Acting Surgeon General Stephanie Haridopolos appears on Fox News after Donald Trump withdraws his previous nominee

— Donald Trump rambles through a Coast Guard commencement speech and bizarrely claims Taiwan “took” the American chip industry

— Right-wingers defend Trump-aligned political narratives involving Cuba fears, January 6 compensation, and claims of persecution

— Americans are increasingly relying on credit cards for expenses as debt, delinquencies, housing costs, and financial anxiety rise

— Senator John Kennedy criticizes Cuba, however his description increasingly resembles fears about Trump-style politics in America

— On the Bonus Show: Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank dies at 86, officers sue to block Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund, Trump says he doesn’t need Congress to build his DC arch, and much more…

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